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).
Polaris reported first quarter 2026 sales of $1,659 million, up 8% from a year earlier, and a net loss attributable to Polaris of $47 million, or $0.83 per diluted share, compared with a loss of $1.17 per share in the first quarter of 2025. The company reaffirmed its full-year 2026 adjusted sales guidance of $7.15 billion to $7.30 billion and adjusted EPS guidance of $1.60 to $1.70, while adjusted free cash flow was negative $342.5 million for the quarter.
Sales were $1,659 million, up 8%; North America sales rose 10% to $1,426 million, and International sales fell 5% to $233 million.
Reported diluted loss per share was $0.83 versus $1.17 a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.13.
Gross profit margin was 20.2%, up 423 basis points; operating expenses rose 29% to $390 million.
Adjusted free cash flow was negative $342.5 million, compared with positive $54.9 million in the first quarter of 2025.
Brown & Brown reported unaudited first-quarter 2026 results, with total revenues of $1.9 billion, up 35.4%, while Organic Revenue was flat. Diluted net income per share fell 7.8% to $1.06, but adjusted diluted EPS rose 7.8% to $1.39, and the company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.165 per share.
Total revenues $1.9 billion (up $497 million); Organic Revenue flat at 0.0%; Organic Revenue with Contingents up 2.2%
Net income attributable to the Company $426 million, up 28.7%; diluted EPS $1.06 vs. $1.15 a year earlier
Diluted EPS - Adjusted $1.39 vs. $1.29; EBITDAC - Adjusted $731 million, up 36.6%
Quarterly dividend $0.165 per share, payable May 20, 2026, to holders of record on May 11, 2026
Kilroy Realty reported a first-quarter 2026 net loss available to common stockholders of $19.3 million, or $0.16 per diluted share, compared with net income of $39.0 million, or $0.33 per share, a year earlier. The loss reflects a $61.8 million impairment charge, while funds from operations (FFO) fell to $108.8 million, or $0.91 per diluted share, and the company raised its full-year 2026 FFO guidance to $3.49 to $3.63 per diluted share from $3.25 to $3.45.
Net loss available to common stockholders of $(19.3) million, or $(0.16) per diluted share, versus net income of $39.0 million, or $0.33, in Q1 2025; the quarter included a $61.8 million impairment of real estate assets
FFO of $108.8 million, or $0.91 per diluted share, versus $122.3 million, or $1.02, a year earlier; revenues were $270.1 million versus $270.8 million
Full-year 2026 FFO per diluted share guidance raised to $3.49 to $3.63 from $3.25 to $3.45
Signed approximately 568,000 square feet of leases in Q1; repaid $50.0 million of 4.300% senior notes in April 2026
Alexandria Real Estate Equities reported first-quarter 2026 results on April 27, 2026. Diluted net income attributable to common stockholders was $358.9 million, or $2.10 per share, compared with a loss of $11.6 million, or $0.07 per share, a year earlier. Diluted FFO per share, as adjusted, fell to $1.73 from $2.30, and net operating income on a cash basis declined 15.2% from the prior-year quarter.
Net income attributable to common stockholders, diluted: $358.9 million, or $2.10 per share, versus a loss of $11.6 million, or $0.07 per share, in 1Q25.
FFO attributable to common stockholders, diluted, as adjusted: $295.9 million, or $1.73 per share, versus $392.0 million, or $2.30 per share, in 1Q25.
Net operating income (cash basis) was $1.672 billion on an annualized basis, down 15.2% from 1Q25. Same property net operating income changes were down 11.9%.
In February 2026, the company recognized a $366.4 million gain on early extinguishment of debt tied to $1.33 billion of tender offers for senior notes.
Crane Company reported first-quarter 2026 results on April 27, 2026, with net sales up 24.9% to $696.4 million, mostly from acquisitions. GAAP EPS from continuing operations fell 15% to $1.14, as acquisition transaction costs and amortization weighed on operating profit, while adjusted EPS rose 15% to $1.65. The company raised its full-year adjusted EPS outlook to $6.65-$6.85, which signals higher expected earnings for shareholders, though GAAP profit and free cash flow declined.
Net sales rose 24.9% to $696.4 million, including 18.3% from acquisitions and 3.8% core sales growth.
GAAP EPS from continuing operations was $1.14, down from $1.34; adjusted EPS was $1.65, up from $1.43.
Full-year adjusted EPS outlook raised to $6.65-$6.85 from $6.55-$6.75.
Free cash flow was negative $40.2 million; a $0.255 per share dividend is payable June 10, 2026 to holders of record May 29, 2026.
Crown Holdings reported first-quarter 2026 net sales of $3,259 million, up from $2,887 million a year earlier, and adjusted diluted earnings per share of $1.86, up from $1.67. Reported diluted EPS fell to $1.56 from $1.65, and the company reaffirmed full-year 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance of $7.90 to $8.30, so shareholders see higher sales and adjusted earnings alongside lower GAAP earnings.
Net sales $3,259 million vs. $2,887 million; net income attributable to Crown Holdings $175 million vs. $193 million
Adjusted diluted EPS $1.86 vs. $1.67; reported diluted EPS $1.56 vs. $1.65
Full-year 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance of $7.90 to $8.30 reaffirmed; second-quarter adjusted diluted EPS expected at $2.10 to $2.20
Announced plans for a two-line beverage can plant in Northern India, expected to begin operations in the second half of 2027
Rambus reported first-quarter 2026 GAAP revenue of $180.2 million, up from $166.7 million a year earlier, led by product revenue of $88.0 million, up 15%. Royalties fell to $69.6 million from $74.0 million, and GAAP diluted earnings per share were $0.55 versus $0.56, while non-GAAP diluted earnings per share rose to $0.63 from $0.59. The company also gave second-quarter 2026 ranges for licensing billings, product revenue and contract revenue, but said full revenue guidance would be discussed on its conference call.
GAAP revenue $180.2 million vs. $166.7 million a year earlier; product revenue $88.0 million, up 15%; royalties $69.6 million vs. $74.0 million.
GAAP operating income $61.8 million vs. $63.1 million; GAAP diluted EPS $0.55 vs. $0.56; non-GAAP diluted EPS $0.63 vs. $0.59.
Cash from operating activities $83.2 million; cash and marketable securities $786.1 million at March 31, 2026.
Q2 2026 outlook: licensing billings $76 million to $82 million, product revenue $95 million to $101 million, contract and other revenue $19 million to $25 million.
Commercial Bancgroup reported first-quarter 2026 net income of $9.5 million, or $0.70 per common share, up from $8.7 million a year earlier, though per-share earnings fell from $0.72 after the company's October 2025 IPO. The Board also declared a $0.10 quarterly dividend and authorized a stock repurchase program of up to $10 million through April 30, 2027.
Q1 2026 net income of $9.5 million ($0.70 per share) vs. $8.7 million ($0.72 per share) in Q1 2025; core net income was $10.0 million ($0.73 per share)
Total operating revenue was $23.1 million vs. $21.8 million a year earlier; non-interest expense rose to $11.1 million from $10.6 million
Quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share, payable June 30, 2026, to holders of record on June 15, 2026
Repurchase plan of up to $10 million of common stock, expiring April 30, 2027 unless extended by the Board
Noble reported first quarter 2026 total revenue of $786 million, down from $874 million a year earlier, and adjusted EBITDA of $277 million, down from $338 million. Net income of $121 million and diluted EPS of $0.75 were higher than a year earlier, helped by an $89.9 million gain on the sale of operating assets. Full-year 2026 revenue and adjusted EBITDA guidance was maintained, while capital expenditure guidance was raised by $25 million.
Total revenue was $786 million, compared with $874 million in Q1 2025 and $764 million in Q4 2025.
Net income was $121 million and diluted EPS was $0.75, versus $0.67 a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.26, flat year over year.
Adjusted EBITDA was $277 million, compared with $338 million in Q1 2025.
2026 guidance: revenue of $2,800-$3,000 million and adjusted EBITDA of $940-$1,020 million maintained; capital expenditures raised to $615-$665 million from $590-$640 million.
Easterly Government Properties reported first-quarter 2026 results on April 27, 2026. Revenue rose to $91.5 million from $78.7 million, and Core FFO rose to $37.1 million ($0.77 per share) from $33.1 million ($0.73 per share), but net income fell to $1.4 million ($0.03 per share) from $3.3 million ($0.07 per share). The company raised the lower end of its full-year 2026 Core FFO per share guidance to a range of $3.06 to $3.12.
Q1 2026 total revenues $91.5 million vs. $78.7 million in Q1 2025; net income $1.4 million, or $0.03 per diluted share, vs. $3.3 million, or $0.07
Core FFO $37.1 million, or $0.77 per fully diluted share, vs. $33.1 million, or $0.73 a year earlier
2026 Core FFO per share guidance raised at the low end to $3.06 to $3.12; quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share payable May 21, 2026
January 16, 2026 acquisition of a 297,713 square foot Virginia campus leased primarily to the Commonwealth of Virginia
Domino's Pizza reported first quarter 2026 results for the period ended March 22, 2026. Total revenues rose 3.5% to $1,150.6 million and income from operations rose 9.6% to $230.4 million, but net income fell 6.6% to $139.8 million and diluted EPS fell 4.6% to $4.13, mainly due to a $30.0 million unfavorable change in unrealized gains and losses on its DPC Dash investment. On April 21, 2026, the Board approved an additional $1.0 billion share repurchase program, which shareholders may find relevant to per-share results going forward.
Total revenues were $1,150.6 million, up 3.5% from $1,112.1 million in the first quarter of 2025.
Diluted EPS was $4.13 versus $4.33, down 4.6%; net income was $139.8 million, down 6.6%.
Global retail sales grew 3.4% excluding foreign currency impact; U.S. same store sales rose 0.9% and international same store sales fell 0.4%.
On April 21, 2026, the Board approved an additional $1.0 billion buyback, bringing total authorization to $1.29 billion, and declared a $1.99 per share quarterly dividend payable June 30, 2026.
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