Financial Performance - 2024 net revenues were 4.77billion,up6.52.23 billion, up 6.9% year-over-year, representing 47% of total revenue[5] - Digital Operations net revenues were 2.53billion,up6.14,476,888, representing a growth of 2.4% compared to 4,371,172in2022[22]−NetincomefortheyearendedDecember31,2023,was631,255, a significant increase of 78.5% compared to 353,404in2022[22]−EarningspercommonsharefortheyearendedDecember31,2023,roseto3.46, compared to 1.92in2022,indicatingstrongprofitabilitygrowth[22]−Thecompanyexpectsnetincomefor2024tobe513,670, a decrease of 18.6% compared to 2023[24] Earnings and EPS - Adjusted diluted EPS was 3.28,up102.85, down 16% year-over-year[9] - Adjusted diluted EPS for 2025 is expected to be in the range of 3.52to3.59[10] - Diluted EPS for Q4 2023 was 1.59,withanadjusteddilutedEPSof0.82, indicating a decrease from the previous year's 3.41and2.98[36] - For the year ending December 31, 2025, the estimated diluted EPS is projected to be between 3.04and3.11, with an adjusted diluted EPS forecasted between 3.52and3.59[40] Operational Efficiency - Cash generated from operations was 615million,up25630,857, up from 502,151in2022,showingoperationalefficiency[22]−Adjustedincomefromoperationsfor2023was762,938, with an adjusted income from operations margin of 17.0%[33] - The adjusted income from operations for the year 2024 is expected to increase to 813,936,000,upfrom762,938,000 in 2023[34] - Income from operations for Q4 2023 was 162,732,000,withanadjustedincomefromoperationsof202,992,000, reflecting a margin of 14.2% and 17.7% respectively[34] Cash Flow and Liquidity - Total current liabilities decreased from 1,317,932in2023to963,739 in 2024, indicating improved liquidity[18] - Net cash provided by operating activities for 2023 was 490,812,comparedto443,670 in 2022, reflecting a growth of 10.4%[24] - Cash and cash equivalents increased from 583,670asofDecember31,2023,to648,246 as of December 31, 2024, enhancing the company's cash position[18] - Cash paid for interest in 2023 was 47,989,downfrom51,147 in 2022, a decrease of 6.5%[24] Future Projections - For 2025, net revenues are projected to be in the range of 5.029billionto5.125 billion, representing year-over-year growth of approximately 5.5% to 7.5%[10] - Gross margin for 2025 is projected to be approximately 36.0%[10] - The company expects an adjusted income from operations margin of 17.3% for the year ending December 31, 2025, with a net income margin of 10.7%[37] - The company anticipates a net income margin of 10.1% for the quarter ending March 31, 2025[41] - The adjusted income from operations margin for the quarter ending March 31, 2025, is expected to be 16.5%[42] Dividends and Investments - The company declared a quarterly cash dividend of 0.17percommonshare,an1155,421 in property, plant, and equipment in 2024, up from 50,614in2023[24]−Thecompanyplanstocontinueexpandingitsmarketpresenceandinvestinginnewtechnologiestodrivefuturegrowth[20]Stock−BasedCompensation−Stock−basedcompensationexpensefor2023was88,576, an increase from 77,373in2022[24]−Thecompanyreportedstock−basedcompensationexpensesof24,726,000 for Q4 2023, which is projected to decrease to 19,107,000inQ42024[34]−Theestimatedstock−basedcompensationexpensefortheyearendingDecember31,2025,isprojectedat1.68,033 in 2023, compared to a loss of $88,368 in 2022[24]