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8-K filings in February 2026, explained

1,673 material Form 8-K filings that 1,260 companies we cover made with the SEC in February 2026, each read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). All of them were written later, when past filings were added: a selection, not every 8-K of the month (see the note below).

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ECPGENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC Feb 25, 4:09 PM ET

Encore Capital posts 2025 net income of $256.8 million, guides 2026 EPS to $12.00

Positive guidance Written later 2.02

Encore Capital Group reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, with full-year net income of $256.8 million, or $10.91 per diluted share, compared with a net loss of $139.2 million in 2024. The company projects 2026 earnings per share of $12.00, an increase of 10%, and global collections of $2.7 billion, up 5%.

  • Full-year 2025 revenues were $1.77 billion, up 34% from $1.32 billion in 2024.
  • Fourth-quarter 2025 net income was $76.7 million, or $3.37 per diluted share, versus a net loss of $225.3 million, or $9.42 per share, in the same quarter of 2024.
  • The company repurchased about 9% of its shares outstanding in 2025 for $89.5 million.
  • For 2026, the company expects global portfolio purchases of $1.4 billion to $1.5 billion.
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SUISUN COMMUNITIES INC Feb 24, 4:28 PM ET

Sun Communities Q4 profit rises to $0.99 a share; 2026 Core FFO outlook $6.83-$7.03

Positive guidance Written later 2.02

Sun Communities reported fourth-quarter 2025 net income attributable to common shareholders of $121.9 million, or $0.99 per diluted share, compared with a loss of $224.4 million a year earlier. Core FFO per share was $1.40 in the quarter, down slightly from $1.41, and $6.68 for the full year, down from $6.81, but the company guided 2026 Core FFO to $6.83 to $7.03 per share and raised its quarterly distribution to $1.12 from $1.04.

  • Q4 2025 net income attributable to common shareholders was $121.9 million, or $0.99 per diluted share, versus a $224.4 million loss, or $1.77 per share, in Q4 2024.
  • Core FFO per share was $1.40 for Q4 2025 and $6.68 for full-year 2025, compared with $1.41 and $6.81 in the prior-year periods.
  • 2026 guidance projects Core FFO per share of $6.83 to $7.03 for the full year and $1.24 to $1.32 for the first quarter.
  • The Board approved a quarterly distribution of $1.12 per share, up $0.08 or about 8%, with the first payment expected in April 2026.
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GPORGULFPORT ENERGY CORP Feb 24, 4:10 PM ET

Gulfport Energy Q4 net income $132.4 million vs. loss a year earlier; sets 2026 guidance

Positive guidance Written later 2.027.01

Gulfport Energy reported fourth quarter and full year 2025 results and issued 2026 operational and financial guidance on February 24, 2026. Fourth quarter net income was $132.4 million, compared with a net loss of $273.2 million a year earlier, and the company plans to repurchase more than $140 million of its common stock in the first quarter of 2026.

  • Q4 2025 total revenues were $398.2 million, up from $239.9 million in Q4 2024.
  • Full year 2025 net income was $427.8 million, compared with a net loss of $261.4 million in 2024.
  • 2026 guidance calls for net daily production of 1.030 to 1.055 Bcfe per day and total capital expenditures of $400 million to $430 million.
  • The company plans to repurchase more than $140 million of common stock during the first quarter of 2026.
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SPXCSPX Technologies, Inc. Feb 24, 4:08 PM ET

SPX Technologies Q4 revenue up 19.4%, sets 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $7.60-$8.00

Positive guidance Written later 2.02

SPX Technologies reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results that grew across revenue, GAAP EPS and adjusted EPS, and issued 2026 guidance calling for higher revenue, adjusted EBITDA and adjusted EPS than in 2025. For shareholders, the filing shows higher earnings in 2025 and a 2026 outlook that projects further growth, with the company citing demand, acquisitions and production capacity.

  • Q4 2025 revenue was $637.3 million, up 19.4%, and GAAP EPS was $1.54, up 29.4%.
  • Full-year 2025 revenue was $2,265.1 million, up 14.2%, and adjusted EPS was $6.76, up 21.1%.
  • 2026 guidance: revenue of $2.535 to $2.605 billion, adjusted EBITDA of $590 to $620 million, and adjusted EPS of $7.60 to $8.00, compared with 2025 levels of $2.265 billion, $507 million and $6.76.
  • Form 10-K for 2025 is expected by March 2, 2026.
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OREALTY INCOME CORP Feb 24, 4:08 PM ET

Realty Income Q4 EPS rises to $0.32 from $0.23; 2026 AFFO guidance $4.38-$4.42

Positive guidance Written later 2.027.01

Realty Income reported fourth-quarter 2025 net income available to common stockholders of $296.1 million, or $0.32 per share, up from $199.6 million, or $0.23 per share, a year earlier, on total revenue of $1,487.9 million versus $1,340.3 million. The company also introduced 2026 AFFO per share guidance of $4.38 to $4.42, compared with full-year 2025 AFFO of $4.28 per share.

  • Q4 2025 net income per share was $0.32, compared with $0.23 in Q4 2024; AFFO per share was $1.08, compared with $1.05
  • Full-year 2025 AFFO per share was $4.28, compared with $4.19 in 2024
  • 2026 guidance: net income per share of $1.65 to $1.69 and AFFO per share of $4.38 to $4.42; initial investment volume of approximately $8.0 billion
  • Occupancy was 98.9% at December 31, 2025, compared with 98.7% at September 30, 2025
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DOCNDigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. Feb 24, 7:02 AM ET

DigitalOcean raises 2026 revenue outlook as Q4 revenue rises 18% to $242 million

Positive guidance Written later 2.02

DigitalOcean reported fourth-quarter and fiscal 2025 results on February 24, 2026, with Q4 revenue of $242 million, up 18% year-over-year. The company raised its 2026 growth outlook to 21% and now expects full-year 2026 revenue of $1.075 to $1.105 billion, which matters to shareholders because it signals faster expected growth than the company previously forecast. Fiscal 2025 net income of $259 million includes one-time benefits, and fourth-quarter operating cash flow fell to $57 million from $71 million a year earlier.

  • Q4 2025 revenue was $242 million, up 18% year-over-year, and net income attributable to common stockholders was $26 million, up 40%.
  • Full-year 2026 revenue outlook is $1.075 to $1.105 billion, with 21% growth expected; the company says it raised its outlook again after raising it last quarter.
  • Fiscal 2025 diluted EPS of $2.52 includes $0.66 from a one-time VA release and $0.30 from a one-time gain on partial extinguishment of 2026 Convertible Notes.
  • Q1 2026 revenue guidance is $249 to $250 million, and Q4 2025 operating cash flow was $57 million versus $71 million in Q4 2024.
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Armstrong World Industries reports record 2025 sales, EPS up 18% and 2026 guidance

Positive guidance Written later 2.027.01

Armstrong World Industries reported record fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, with full-year net sales of $1.6 billion, up 12%, and diluted net earnings per share of $7.08, up 17.6%. The company issued 2026 guidance calling for net sales of $1,745 million to $1,785 million and adjusted diluted EPS of $8.05 to $8.35.

  • Q4 2025 net sales were $388 million, up 5.6%; diluted EPS was $1.51, up 6.3%
  • Full-year 2025 net sales were $1,620.8 million, up 12.1%; operating income rose 15.1% to $430.9 million
  • 2026 guidance: adjusted diluted EPS of $8.05 to $8.35, up 9% to 13%, and adjusted free cash flow of $375 million to $395 million
  • Company repurchased $129 million of stock in 2025 and had $533 million remaining under its authorization as of December 31, 2025
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BRCBRADY CORP Feb 19, 7:05 AM ET

Brady raises low end of fiscal 2026 EPS guidance as second-quarter sales rise 7.7%

Positive guidance Written later 2.027.01

Brady Corporation reported fiscal 2026 second-quarter sales of $384.1 million, up 7.7% from $356.7 million a year earlier, and diluted EPS of $1.01 versus $0.83. It also raised the low end of its full-year fiscal 2026 EPS guidance, which matters to shareholders because the company now expects a narrower range on both GAAP and adjusted diluted EPS.

  • Q2 sales rose 7.7% to $384.1 million, with organic growth of 1.6%, acquisitions adding 2.3%, and currency adding 3.8%.
  • Adjusted diluted EPS rose 9.0% to $1.09 from $1.00; GAAP diluted EPS was $1.01 versus $0.83.
  • Adjusted diluted EPS guidance for the year ending July 31, 2026 is now $4.95 to $5.15, up from $4.90 to $5.15; GAAP guidance is now $4.62 to $4.82, up from $4.57 to $4.82.
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NDSNNORDSON CORP Feb 18, 4:31 PM ET

Nordson raises full-year guidance after record Q1 sales of $669 million

Positive guidance Written later 2.027.01

Nordson reported record first quarter fiscal 2026 sales of $669 million, up 9% year over year, and diluted EPS of $2.38, up 44%, which includes a non-cash gain on a minority investment. The company raised its full-year guidance for sales and adjusted earnings, citing a strong start to the year and a 4% increase in backlog.

  • Q1 sales $669 million vs. $615 million a year earlier; organic growth 6.5%
  • Q1 adjusted diluted EPS $2.37, a first quarter record, up 15% from $2.06; GAAP diluted EPS $2.38 vs. $1.65
  • Full-year fiscal 2026 sales guidance raised to $2,860 million to $2,980 million; adjusted EPS guidance raised to $11.00 to $11.60
  • Q2 fiscal 2026 sales outlook of $710 million to $740 million and adjusted EPS of $2.70 to $2.90; management webcast February 19, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. ET
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DIODDIODES INC /DEL/ Feb 12, 5:00 PM ET

Diodes Q4 revenue rises 15.4% to $391.6 million; Q1 guidance midpoint implies 19% growth

Positive guidance Written later 2.027.01

Diodes reported fourth-quarter 2025 revenue of $391.6 million, up 15.4% from a year earlier and flat from the prior quarter, with GAAP net income of $10.2 million, or $0.22 per diluted share, compared with $0.18 a year earlier. The company guided first-quarter 2026 revenue to about $395 million, plus or minus 3%, and set three-year interim targets of $2 billion in annual revenue and over $4 in non-GAAP EPS, which matters to shareholders because it gives a new benchmark for future performance.

  • Q4 2025 revenue $391.6 million, up 15.4% year over year; full-year 2025 revenue about $1.5 billion, up 13%
  • Q4 2025 GAAP net income $10.2 million, or $0.22 per diluted share, versus $0.18 a year earlier; Q4 GAAP gross margin 31.1% versus 32.7% a year earlier
  • Q1 2026 revenue guidance of about $395 million, plus or minus 3%; midpoint is a 19% increase year over year
  • Three-year interim targets: about $2 billion revenue, about $700 million gross profit, 35%-plus gross margin, and over $4 non-GAAP EPS, which the CEO said is expected by calendar 2028
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Essential Properties Q4 AFFO per share rises 9% to $0.49; 2026 guidance raised

Positive guidance Written later 2.027.01

Essential Properties Realty Trust reported fourth quarter 2025 results on February 11, 2026, with net income per diluted share of $0.34, up 13%, and AFFO per diluted share of $0.49, up 9%. The company raised its 2026 AFFO per share guidance to a range of $1.99 to $2.04, which matters to shareholders because it is the company's forward estimate of its core cash earnings per share.

  • Q4 2025 net income per diluted share was $0.34, up 13%; FFO per diluted share was $0.54, up 15%.
  • Full-year 2025 AFFO per diluted share was $1.89, up 9%, and net income per diluted share was $1.28, up 11%.
  • 2026 AFFO per share guidance was raised to $1.99 to $2.04, with investment volume estimated at $1.0 billion to $1.4 billion.
  • Q4 2025 investments totaled $295.8 million at a 7.7% weighted average cash cap rate; the Q4 dividend was $0.31 per share, paid January 14, 2026.
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CBOECboe Global Markets, Inc. Feb 6, 7:30 AM ET

Cboe Global Markets Q4 2025 diluted EPS rises 60% to $2.97 on record net revenue

Positive guidance Written later 2.02

Cboe Global Markets reported record fourth-quarter 2025 net revenue of $671.1 million, up 28 percent, and diluted EPS of $2.97, up 60 percent from the prior-year quarter. The company also set 2026 guidance for mid single-digit organic total net revenue growth and adjusted operating expenses of $864 million to $879 million, which matters to shareholders as a baseline for the year ahead.

  • Q4 2025 net revenue $671.1 million, up 28 percent; adjusted diluted EPS $3.06, up 46 percent
  • Full-year 2025 diluted EPS $10.42, up 45 percent; full-year net revenue $2.4 billion, up 17 percent
  • 2026 guidance: organic total net revenue growth 'mid single-digit'; adjusted operating expenses $864 million to $879 million
  • No share repurchases in Q4 2025; $614.5 million of buyback authorization remained at December 31, 2025
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Mettler-Toledo Q4 sales rise 8%, adjusted EPS up 8%; 2026 EPS guidance raised

Positive guidance Written later 2.02

Mettler-Toledo reported fourth-quarter 2025 reported sales of $1.130 billion, up 8%, and adjusted EPS of $13.36, up 8%. For 2026 it forecasts adjusted EPS of $46.05 to $46.70, up from its prior range of $45.35 to $46.00, while keeping local currency sales growth guidance at about 4%. The company's full-year 2025 adjusted operating profit of $1.193 billion was slightly below the prior year's $1.200 billion.

  • Q4 2025 reported sales rose 8% to $1.130 billion; local currency sales rose 5%, including a 1% benefit from acquisitions.
  • Q4 2025 diluted EPS was $13.98 versus $11.96, including a non-cash discrete tax benefit of $0.95 per share; adjusted EPS was $13.36 versus $12.41.
  • Full-year 2025 reported sales rose 4% to $4.026 billion and adjusted EPS rose 4% to $42.73, while adjusted operating profit fell 1% to $1.193 billion.
  • 2026 adjusted EPS guidance is $46.05 to $46.70 versus the prior $45.35 to $46.00; first-quarter 2026 adjusted EPS is forecast at $8.60 to $8.75.
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GENGen Digital Inc. Feb 5, 4:05 PM ET

Gen Digital Q3 revenue rises 26% to $1.24 billion; raises FY26 guidance

Positive guidance Written later 2.02

Gen Digital reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 results for the quarter ended January 2, 2026, with revenue of $1,240 million, up 26% from a year earlier, and GAAP diluted EPS of $0.31, up from $0.26. The company raised its non-GAAP fiscal 2026 revenue and EPS guidance and declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.125 per share.

  • Q3 revenue of $1,240 million, up 26%; GAAP operating income of $433 million, up 16%; GAAP diluted EPS of $0.31, up 22%
  • Non-GAAP FY26 revenue guidance raised to $4.955 billion to $4.975 billion from $4.920 billion to $4.970 billion; non-GAAP EPS guidance raised to $2.54 to $2.56 from $2.51 to $2.56
  • Non-GAAP Q4 FY26 guidance: revenue of $1.24 billion to $1.26 billion and EPS of $0.64 to $0.66
  • Quarterly dividend of $0.125 per share, payable March 11, 2026, to holders of record on February 16, 2026
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GLGLOBE LIFE INC. Feb 4, 4:45 PM ET

Globe Life Q4 Operating Income Rises 8%; 2026 Profit Guidance Raised

Positive guidance Written later 2.02

Globe Life reported fourth quarter 2025 net operating income of $3.39 per diluted share, up from $3.14 a year earlier, and net income of $3.29 per share, up from $3.01. The company also raised its 2026 net operating income guidance to $14.95 to $15.65 per diluted share, which matters to shareholders because it signals higher expected profit for the coming year.

  • Q4 2025 net operating income was $3.39 per diluted share versus $3.14 a year earlier, up 8%.
  • Full-year 2025 net operating income was $14.52 per diluted share versus $12.37 in 2024, above the midpoint of prior guidance.
  • 2026 net operating income guidance is $14.95 to $15.65 per diluted share, an increase from previous guidance.
  • Life net sales rose 11% in the quarter, and health net sales rose 71%.
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PLUSEPLUS INC Feb 4, 4:31 PM ET

ePlus Q3 net sales rise 24.6% to $614.8 million; company raises fiscal 2026 guidance

Positive guidance Written later 2.028.01

ePlus reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 results for the three months ended December 31, 2025, with net sales up 24.6% to $614.8 million and net earnings from continuing operations up 129.3% to $33.4 million. The company raised its fiscal 2026 guidance for net sales, gross profit and Adjusted EBITDA and declared a $0.25 quarterly dividend per share.

  • Q3 net earnings from continuing operations were $33.4 million, or $1.27 per diluted share, versus $0.55 a year earlier.
  • Nine-month net sales rose 22.2% to $1,860.9 million, and net earnings from continuing operations rose 68.5% to $98.7 million.
  • Fiscal 2026 net sales growth is now expected at 20% to 22%, up from the prior guidance of mid-teens; Adjusted EBITDA growth is now expected at 41% to 43%.
  • Quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share is payable March 18, 2026, to holders of record on February 24, 2026.
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MCKMCKESSON CORP Feb 4, 4:05 PM ET

McKesson raises fiscal 2026 adjusted EPS guidance after 16% third-quarter gain

Positive guidance Written later 2.02

McKesson reported fiscal third-quarter results for the period ended December 31, 2025, with revenue up 11% to $106.2 billion and adjusted earnings per diluted share up 16% to $9.34. The company raised and narrowed its fiscal 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $38.80 to $39.20 from $38.35 to $38.85, which signals higher expected profit for shareholders this year.

  • Third-quarter revenue was $106.2 billion, up 11%, led by North American Pharmaceutical and Oncology & Multispecialty growth.
  • GAAP diluted EPS was $9.59, up from $6.95, and includes a pre-tax credit related to the Rite Aid bankruptcy.
  • Fiscal 2026 adjusted EPS guidance was raised to $38.80 to $39.20, indicating 17% to 19% growth over the prior year.
  • For the first nine months, McKesson returned $2.4 billion to shareholders, including $2.1 billion of share repurchases.
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KMTKENNAMETAL INC Feb 4, 6:47 AM ET

Kennametal Q2 sales rise 10% to $530 million; annual sales and adjusted EPS outlook raised

Positive guidance Written later 2.02

Kennametal reported fiscal 2026 second-quarter sales of $530 million, up 10 percent, and GAAP diluted EPS of $0.44 versus $0.23 a year earlier. The company raised its annual sales and adjusted EPS outlook, with annual adjusted EPS now expected at $2.05 to $2.45, though year-to-date operating cash flow and free operating cash flow declined.

  • Q2 sales $530 million vs $482 million prior year; operating income $53 million vs $32 million
  • Diluted EPS $0.44 vs $0.23; adjusted EPS $0.47 vs $0.25 prior year
  • Annual outlook: sales $2.190 to $2.250 billion; adjusted EPS $2.05 to $2.45
  • Six-month operating cash flow $73 million vs $101 million; free operating cash flow $38 million vs $57 million
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Broadridge raises FY26 Adjusted EPS growth outlook to 9-12% as Q2 revenue rises 8%

Positive guidance Written later 2.02

Broadridge reported second quarter fiscal 2026 results for the three months ended December 31, 2025, with total revenues up 8% to $1,714 million and Recurring revenues up 9% to $1,070 million. The company raised its fiscal 2026 Adjusted EPS growth guidance to 9-12% from 8-12%, while reaffirming its other outlook measures. Reported diluted EPS more than doubled to $2.42, but that figure was helped by digital asset gains, while Adjusted EPS rose only 2% to $1.59.

  • Total revenues rose 8% to $1,714 million; Operating income fell 2% to $206 million, with margin at 12.0% versus 13.3%.
  • Adjusted EPS rose 2% to $1.59 and diluted EPS rose 102% to $2.42, which included an unrealized gain on digital assets of $137 million.
  • FY’26 Adjusted EPS growth guidance was raised to 9-12% from 8-12%; Recurring revenue growth, Adjusted Operating income margin of 20-21%, and Closed sales of $290-$330 million were unchanged.
  • Broadridge completed the acquisition of Acolin Group Holdco Limited on January 5, 2026, for approximately $70 million plus contingent consideration.
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PLTRPalantir Technologies Inc. Feb 2, 4:06 PM ET

Palantir Q4 revenue up 70% to $1.407 billion; 2026 revenue outlook $7.182-$7.198 billion

Positive guidance Written later 2.027.01

Palantir reported fourth-quarter 2025 revenue of $1.407 billion, up 70% from a year earlier, and diluted GAAP EPS of $0.24, compared with $0.03 in the prior-year quarter. The company also guided full-year 2026 revenue to $7.182-$7.198 billion, which shows the revenue growth it expects to continue into the new year.

  • Q4 2025 revenue of $1.407 billion, up 70% year over year; U.S. commercial revenue up 137% to $507 million
  • Q4 2025 GAAP net income of $609 million and diluted GAAP EPS of $0.24, versus $0.03 a year earlier
  • FY 2026 outlook: revenue of $7.182-$7.198 billion and adjusted free cash flow of $3.925-$4.125 billion
  • Q1 2026 outlook: revenue of $1.532-$1.536 billion
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WWDWoodward, Inc. Feb 2, 4:00 PM ET

Woodward raises FY26 guidance after first-quarter sales rise 29% to $996 million

Positive guidance Written later 2.02

Woodward reported first-quarter fiscal 2026 results, with net sales of $996 million (up 29%) and diluted EPS of $2.17 (up 53%). The company raised its full-year fiscal 2026 sales growth and EPS guidance, which it says reflects first-quarter outperformance and a strong demand environment.

  • Net sales $996 million, up 29%; net earnings $134 million, up 54%; EPS $2.17 versus $1.42
  • Revised FY26 sales growth guidance of up 14% to 18%, up from 7% to 12%
  • Revised FY26 EPS guidance of $8.20 to $8.60, up from $7.50 to $8.00
  • Free cash flow of $70 million for the quarter; FY26 free cash flow guidance of $300 million to $350 million unchanged
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