1,298 material Form 8-K filings that 1,057 companies we cover made with the SEC in April 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).
Kaiser Aluminum reported record first quarter 2026 results, with net sales of $1.1 billion, up from $777 million a year earlier, and net income of $63 million, or $3.71 per diluted share, versus $22 million, or $1.31, in the prior year period. The company raised its full-year 2026 outlook, now expecting Adjusted EBITDA to improve 20% to 30% year-over-year.
Net income $63 million, or $3.71 per diluted share, versus $22 million, or $1.31, in Q1 2025
Adjusted EBITDA $129 million, a 31.8% margin on Conversion Revenue, versus $73 million a year earlier
Full-year 2026 outlook: Conversion Revenue to improve 10% to 15%; Adjusted EBITDA to improve 20% to 30%
Quarterly dividend of $0.77 per share declared April 13, 2026, payable May 15, 2026; net debt leverage ratio improved to 2.8x
Getty Realty reported first-quarter 2026 net earnings of $26.6 million, or $0.43 per diluted share, up from $14.8 million, or $0.25, a year earlier. The company also raised its 2026 AFFO per share guidance to $2.50 to $2.52 from $2.48 to $2.50, which is a positive signal for shareholders.
Net earnings of $26.6 million, or $0.43 per diluted share, versus $14.8 million, or $0.25, in Q1 2025
Diluted AFFO of $0.63 per share, versus $0.59 in Q1 2025; total revenues of $57.8 million, versus $52.3 million
2026 AFFO guidance raised to $2.50 to $2.52 per diluted share from $2.48 to $2.50
Committed investment pipeline of more than $125.0 million for 43 properties as of April 22, 2026
WEX reported first-quarter 2026 revenue of $673.8 million, up 5.8%, and adjusted net income of $145.3 million, or $4.15 per diluted share, up 18.2%. The company raised its full-year 2026 revenue guidance to $2.82 billion to $2.88 billion and its adjusted EPS guidance to $18.95 to $19.55 per diluted share, which signals higher expected results for shareholders.
Q1 2026 revenue of $673.8 million, up 5.8%; GAAP net income of $77.7 million, or $2.22 per diluted share, up 22.7%
Full-year 2026 revenue guidance raised to $2.82 billion to $2.88 billion; adjusted EPS guidance of $18.95 to $19.55
Second-quarter 2026 guidance: revenue of $727 million to $747 million and adjusted EPS of $4.93 to $5.13
Net cash used for operating activities was $330.8 million, compared with $481.6 million a year earlier; adjusted free cash flow was $49.5 million, compared with $16.2 million
United Rentals reported first-quarter 2026 total revenue of $3.985 billion and net income of $531 million, up from $518 million a year earlier, with diluted EPS of $8.43 versus $7.91. The company also raised its 2026 outlook, lifting total revenue guidance to $16.9 billion to $17.4 billion and adjusted EBITDA guidance to $7.625 billion to $7.875 billion. Prior-year results included a merger termination benefit, which the filing says affected the year-over-year comparison.
Q1 2026 total revenue of $3.985 billion; net income of $531 million, up from $518 million
Diluted EPS of $8.43 versus $7.91 a year earlier; the 2025 figure included a $0.45 per diluted share H&E merger termination benefit
2026 total revenue outlook raised to $16.9 billion to $17.4 billion from $16.8 billion to $17.3 billion
Q1 2026 included a $45 million restructuring charge; $500 million returned to shareholders in the quarter
Century Communities reported first-quarter 2026 net income of $24.4 million, or $0.84 per diluted share, down from $39.4 million, or $1.26, a year earlier, on total revenues of $789.7 million versus $903.2 million. The company cut its full-year 2026 guidance to 9,500 to 10,500 home deliveries and $3.5 billion to $3.8 billion in home sales revenues, citing the Middle East conflict, higher gas prices and interest rates. Shareholders also received a 10% increase in the quarterly dividend, to $0.32 per share.
First-quarter total revenues were $789.7 million, down from $903.2 million, and deliveries were 2,013 homes, down from 2,284.
Adjusted diluted EPS was $0.88, compared with $1.39 in the first quarter of 2025.
Full-year 2026 guidance: 9,500 to 10,500 home deliveries and $3.5 billion to $3.8 billion in home sales revenues.
The company repurchased 617,087 shares for $40.0 million and raised its quarterly dividend 10% to $0.32 per share.
Martin Midstream Partners reported a first quarter 2026 net loss of $6.8 million, compared with a net loss of $1.0 million a year earlier, and Adjusted EBITDA of $20.8 million, down from $27.8 million. The partnership lowered its full-year 2026 Adjusted EBITDA guidance to $90.0 million, citing fertilizer margin pressure and a shortage of tank truck drivers, which matters to shareholders because it reduces the earnings outlook for the year.
Q1 2026 net loss was $6.8 million, or $0.17 per unit, versus a net loss of $1.0 million, or $0.03 per unit, in Q1 2025
Q1 2026 revenues were $187.7 million, down from $192.5 million a year earlier
Full-year 2026 Adjusted EBITDA guidance was revised downward to $90.0 million; fertilizer and land transportation guidance were reduced
Declared a quarterly cash distribution of $0.005 per unit, payable May 15, 2026, to holders of record on May 8, 2026
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