Financial Performance - Q2 2025 - Net sales decreased by 1.4% to $977.9 million compared to $991.6 million in Q2 2024[4] - Gross profit decreased by 2.2% to $371.3 million, with a gross profit margin of 38.0%[4] - Operating income decreased by 11.6% to $155.4 million[4] - Net earnings decreased by 8.1% to $106.0 million[4] - Adjusted EBITDA decreased by 7.5% to $200.2 million, representing 20.5% of net sales[4] - Operating cash flow decreased by 18.4% to $122.0 million[4] Segment Performance - Q2 2025 - Commercial Foodservice net sales decreased by 4.8% to $580.6 million, with organic net sales declining by 5.5%[8] - Residential Kitchen net sales decreased by 6.1% to $181.1 million, with organic net sales declining by 7.8%[10] - Food Processing net sales increased by 14.4% to $216.2 million, but organic net sales decreased by 2.9%[13] Revenue Breakdown - YTD 2025 - Commercial Foodservice accounted for 61% of total revenue, Food Processing 20%, and Residential Kitchen 19%[6] - The United States and Canada accounted for 67% of total revenue, Europe and the Middle East 23%, Asia 6%, and Latin America 4%[7] Financial Outlook - The company projects total revenue of $950-975 million for Q3 2025 and $3.81-3.87 billion for the full year 2025[16] - Adjusted EBITDA is projected to be $185-195 million for Q3 2025 and $770-800 million for the full year 2025[16] Capital Allocation - The company repurchased 3.1 million shares, representing 5.7% of equity, for $449 million YTD 2025[18, 20]

Core Viewpoint - Lionsgate has successfully separated its Studio and STARZ businesses into two independent, publicly-traded companies, with trading commencing under the ticker symbol LION on the NYSE [1][2]. Group 1: Separation Details - The separation was overwhelmingly approved by shareholders, with over 99% of both classes voting in favor [1]. - The previous dual share structure has been collapsed into a single class of stock [1]. Group 2: Strategic Objectives - The separation aims to unlock incremental value by allowing each company to pursue its own strategic, financial, and operational priorities [2]. - Lionsgate is positioned as one of the world's leading independent content companies, producing 30 to 40 films annually, including a dozen wide theatrical releases, and managing over 100 television shows [2]. Group 3: Company Overview - Lionsgate boasts a portfolio of over 20,000 titles in its film and television library, alongside a talent management and production company, 3 Arts Entertainment [2][4]. - The company emphasizes its commitment to bold, original content and an entrepreneurial culture, aiming to create significant value for partners, audiences, and shareholders [3].

Core Insights - Fortive Corporation reported first-quarter 2025 adjusted EPS of 85 cents, in line with estimates, with a year-over-year increase of 2.4% [1] - Revenues declined 3.3% year over year to $1.47 billion, missing estimates by 1.2%, with core revenues down 1.7% [1] - The decline in revenues was primarily due to weakness in the Precision Technologies segment, partially offset by growth in Intelligent Operating Solutions and Advanced Healthcare Solutions [1] Financial Performance - Intelligent Operating Solutions generated revenues of $671.4 million, contributing 45.5% to total revenues, up 0.9% year over year [5] - Precision Technologies reported revenues of $500.6 million, down 10.5% year over year, affected by tough comparisons and customer order delays [6] - Advanced Healthcare Solutions achieved revenues of $302.2 million, up 0.8% year over year [6] - Gross profit decreased 3.1% to $880.9 million, with an adjusted operating margin of 25.3%, an increase of 20 basis points year over year [7] Strategic Developments - Fortive announced plans to separate its Precision Technologies business into an independent company, Ralliant, expected to be completed by the end of Q2 2025 [2] - The separation aims to create two focused companies, with Fortive concentrating on IOS and AHS, while Ralliant will specialize in precision instruments [2] - Management revised 2025 guidance due to delayed recovery in Precision Technologies and global tariffs, expecting adjusted diluted EPS to be $3.80 to $4 [3][10] Outlook - For Q2 2025, core performance in Precision Technologies is expected to decline, while the "New Fortive" is anticipated to maintain steady growth [12] - Adjusted EPS for Q2 is projected to be between 85 cents and 90 cents, with the Zacks Consensus Estimate at 99 cents [12] - The company is maintaining its core growth outlook for the "New Fortive," despite potential subdued demand in certain areas [11]

Financial Performance - Company reported net revenues of $700.7 million for the first quarter of 2025, a decrease of 5.0% compared to $737.8 million in the prior year period [8][34] - GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations was $2.07, compared to $0.33 in the prior year period [8][46] - Adjusted diluted EPS from continuing operations was $2.91, down from $3.21 in the prior year period [8][46] Revenue by Segment - In the Americas, net revenue was $475.7 million, down 3.7% from $494.0 million [5][34] - EMEA segment reported net revenue of $151.2 million, a decrease of 5.3% from $159.6 million [5][34] - Asia segment saw a decline of 12.4%, with revenues of $73.8 million compared to $84.2 million [5][34] Revenue by Product Category - Vascular Access category reported revenues of $182.4 million, a slight increase of 0.6% from $181.4 million [7][34] - Interventional category revenues increased by 2.1% to $137.5 million from $134.7 million [7][34] - Anesthesia revenues decreased by 10.1% to $86.6 million from $96.4 million [9][34] Guidance and Outlook - Company raised its full-year 2025 revenue growth outlook on a GAAP basis to a range of 1.28% to 2.28% [10][11] - Adjusted diluted EPS guidance for 2025 was lowered to a range of $13.20 to $13.60, down from $13.95 to $14.35 [11][12] - Expected impact from tariffs in 2025 is approximately $55 million, which will be recorded in cost of goods sold [8][11] Strategic Initiatives - Company is evaluating strategies to mitigate exposure to tariffs and remains focused on executing its plan for the year [3] - Plans to separate Teleflex into two independent publicly traded companies, with significant third-party interest in acquiring NewCo [3]

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Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Consolidated revenue for the quarter was $971 million, with adjusted OIBDA at $144 million and operating income at $36 million. Reported fully diluted earnings per share was a loss of $0.09, while adjusted earnings per share was a profit of $0.28 [19][20] - Adjusted OIBDA for Lionsgate Studios is forecasted to be between $300 million to $320 million for the fiscal year, while Starz's North American business is expected to generate approximately $200 million of adjusted OIBDA [19][20] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Studio revenue grew 3.2% year over year to $714 million, with adjusted OIBDA increasing 45% to $112 million. Trailing twelve-month library revenue was $954 million, representing a 22% increase compared to last year's Q3 [20][21] - Motion Picture revenue for the quarter was $309 million, with segment profit at $84 million. The television segment saw revenue of $405 million, up 63% year over year, with segment profit significantly increasing to $61 million [20][21] - Media Networks revenue was $345 million, with segment profit at $25 million, reflecting a decline due to exiting most international markets [22] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Starz ended the quarter with 12.6 million North American OTT subscribers, representing sequential growth of 170,000 subscribers. Total North American subscribers were 20 million, showing a modest sequential decrease [23] - Starz has successfully transitioned its revenue from 70% linear to 70% digital over the past five years, doubling its domestic OTT subscriber base [16] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focusing on diversifying its buyer mix and cutting costs in its television business while expanding its distribution footprint with key partner renewals and new bundling deals [7][15] - The company announced an extension of its exclusive pay one deal with Starz through 2028 and a new exclusive pay deal with Amazon Prime Video, which is expected to significantly increase contributions from the pay television window [11][12] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in a strong fourth quarter, driven by film performance carryover, strong scripted series deliveries, and positive growth in OTT subscribers [29][30] - The company anticipates continued subscriber growth for Starz, particularly in the OTT segment, while expecting a consistent decline in the linear business [79] Other Important Information - The company is preparing for the separation of its businesses, with regulatory review ongoing and a shareholder meeting expected in mid to late April [16][40] - The company is also focusing on ancillary opportunities, including the opening of the John Wick experience in Las Vegas and various stage productions [12][51] Q&A Session Summary Question: Context for the expected increase in studio EBITDA in Q4 - Management indicated that the strong fourth quarter is driven by strength in film and TV, with carryover from mid-sized films and a robust lineup of scripted series [29][30] Question: Update on the separation process - Management confirmed that the SEC review is the last substantial item before separation, with an updated proxy expected soon [38][40] Question: Details on the Amazon relationship and its impact - The Amazon deal allows for earlier access to titles and is expected to significantly benefit both Starz and the studio post-separation [42][46] Question: Industry recovery in content production - Management noted that the TV market is slowly recovering, with a focus on leveraging strong IP and cross-divisional collaboration [57][59] Question: Cost management and talent compensation - Management acknowledged that while talent costs remain high, they are exploring innovative ways to manage overall production costs [67][68]