Stonegate Capital Partners Updates Coverage on Civeo Corporation (CVEO) 2025 Q1May 01, 2025 9:25 AM EDT | Source: Reportable, Inc. Dallas, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - May 1, 2025) - Civeo Corporation (NYSE: CVEO): Stonegate Capital Partners updates their coverage on Civeo Corporation. Civeo reported negative free cash flow of ($13.5M) in 1Q25, down from $7.2M in the prior-year period, primarily due to negative operating cash flow of ($8.4M) and $5.3M in capital expenditures. Despite near-term hea ...

HSBC Holdings (HSBC) reported first-quarter 2025 pre-tax profit of $9.48 billion, which declined 25% from the prior-year quarter.Results were affected by a fall in revenues, higher expected credit losses and other credit impairment charges (ECL), partially offset by a fall in expenses.HSBC’s Revenues Fall, Expenses DipTotal revenues were $17.65 billion, down 15% year over year. The fall was primarily due to lower net interest income (NII) and other operating income.Operating expenses declined marginally to ...

Core Viewpoint - AT&T has successfully reached its target leverage ratio, allowing the company to return more cash to investors through share repurchases while maintaining a stable dividend yield of over 4% [2][9]. Group 1: Financial Performance - AT&T cut its dividend by nearly 50% in 2022 to focus on debt reduction and reinvestment in fiber and 5G networks [1]. - The company generated $3.1 billion in free cash flow in the first quarter, exceeding its $2.1 billion dividend payout, and achieved a net debt reduction of $9.6 billion over the past year [4]. - AT&T expects to generate at least $16 billion in free cash flow this year, which will cover its annual dividend outlay of over $8 billion [6]. Group 2: Capital Allocation Strategy - The company has been following a capital allocation strategy that prioritizes investment in 5G and fiber networks while maintaining its dividend [3]. - AT&T plans to repurchase up to $20 billion of its stock over the next several years, enhancing shareholder returns [5]. - The anticipated dividend payments over the next three years are expected to be around $20 billion, with a declining dividend payout ratio due to share repurchases [7]. Group 3: Future Outlook - With the leverage target achieved, AT&T will have additional borrowing capacity and an estimated financial capacity of over $50 billion over the next three years [8]. - The company could utilize this financial flexibility for opportunistic stock buybacks or accretive acquisitions, further enhancing the sustainability of its dividend [8].

ARMOUR Residential REIT (ARR) Q1 2025 Earnings Call April 24, 2025 09:00 AM ET Company Participants Scott Ulm - CEO & Vice ChairmanGordon Harper - CFO, Secretary & ControllerSergey Losyev - Co-Chief Investment OfficerTrevor Cranston - Director, Mortgage Finance Equity ResearchDesmond Macauley - Co-Chief Investment Officer & Head of Risk ManagementRandy Binner - Managing DirectorEric Hagen - Managing DirectorChristopher Nolan - Senior VP - Equity Research Conference Call Participants Douglas Harter - Equity ...