Hologic (HOLX) Q2 2025 Earnings Call May 01, 2025 04:30 PM ET Speaker0 Good afternoon, and welcome to Hologic's Second Quarter Fiscal twenty twenty five Earnings Conference Call. My name is Rachel, and I'm your operator for today's call. Today's conference is being recorded. All lines have been placed on mute. I would now like to introduce Mike Watts to begin the call. Speaker1 Thank you, Rachel. Good afternoon and thank you for joining Hologic's second quarter fiscal twenty twenty five earnings call. With ...

Hologic (HOLX) Q2 2025 Earnings Call May 01, 2025 04:30 PM ET Company Participants Michael Watts - Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate CommunicationsStephen MacMillan - Chairman, CEO & PresidentEssex Mitchell - Chief Operating OfficerKarleen Oberton - CFOPuneet Souda - Senior MDAnthony Petrone - Managing DirectorJoseph Stringer - Managing Director, Equity ResearchLu Li - Healthcare Equity Research, DirectorCasey Woodring - Vice President - Equity ResearchAvery Kriss - Equity Research AssociateA ...

Cimpress plc (CMPR) Q3 2025 Earnings Call May 01, 2025 08:00 AM ET Company Participants Meredith Burns - VP - Investor Relations & SustainabilityRobert Keane - Chairman & CEOSean Quinn - EVP & CFO Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. Welcome to the CIMPRESS Third Quarter Fiscal Year twenty twenty five Earnings Call. Now I will introduce Meredith Barnes, Vice President of Investor Relations and Sustainability. Please go ahead. Meredith Burns Thank you, Carmen, and thank you, everyone, fo ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Fee related earnings per share increased to $0.92, up 22% year over year [6] - Total operating earnings rose to $1.24 per share, reflecting a 16% year over year increase [6] - Adjusted net income reached $1.15 per share, up 19% compared to the previous year [6] - Management fees for Q1 were $917 million, a 13% increase year over year, driven by fundraising and deployment activities [7] - Total fee related revenues amounted to $1.2 billion, up 22% year over year [8] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Insurance segment operating earnings were $259 million, in line with guidance [9] - Strategic holdings operating earnings reached $31 million, slightly ahead of guidance [9] - Realized performance income was $348 million, and realized investment income was $218 million, totaling $566 million in monetization activity, up nearly 40% year over year [11] - The private equity portfolio increased by 4% in the quarter and 11% over the last twelve months [12] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company raised $31 billion in new capital during the quarter, with significant contributions from North America private equity strategy [22] - The K Series suite of vehicles saw AUM grow to $22 billion, compared to $9 billion a year ago [25] - The asset-based finance segment grew significantly, with AUM in private credit reaching $117 billion, and asset-based finance growing between 35% and 40% year over year [71] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on leveraging its global and diversified business model to source attractive investment opportunities amid market volatility [15] - There is a strong emphasis on capital raising efforts, with no changes to targets despite market conditions [22] - The company aims to build long-term investment vehicles that will perform well over time, rather than focusing on short-term capital raises [95] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in navigating current market volatility and highlighted the potential for attractive investment opportunities [15] - The company believes that its diversified portfolio is well-positioned to manage challenges posed by tariffs and supply chain issues [16] - There is optimism regarding deployment and monetization, with a record amount of gross unrealized performance income at $8.7 billion, up over 25% year on year [20] Other Important Information - The company increased its dividend to $0.74 per share on an annualized basis, marking the sixth consecutive year of dividend increases [14] - The insurance segment is evolving to source liabilities and assets more effectively, with expectations of stable operating earnings around $250 million [27] Q&A Session Summary Question: Impact of the emerging trade war on Asia business - Management indicated no change to strategy, emphasizing lessons learned from past experiences with tariffs and supply chain issues [46] Question: Resilience of private wealth flows and potential acceleration - Management noted that strong relative performance and low adoption rates could drive future growth in private wealth channels [50] Question: Why not increase share buybacks now? - Management reiterated a consistent capital allocation strategy focused on maximizing long-term earnings per share and quality of earnings [61] Question: Update on asset-backed finance platform - Management highlighted significant growth in asset-based finance, with a strong deployment environment expected [74] Question: Expectations for capital markets fees and transaction focus - Management noted that capital markets fees were solid in Q1, with a strong pipeline for Q2, although they may be slightly lower than Q1 [81]

Newell Brands Inc. (NWL) posted narrower-than-expected loss per share in first-quarter 2025, with sales beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Both metrics fell year over year. The company’s normalized loss per share was one cent, narrower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of seven cents per share. The company reported break-even earnings in the year-earlier quarter.Stay up-to-date with all quarterly releases: See Zacks Earnings Calendar.Net sales dipped 5.3% year over year to $1.6 billion on lower ...

Constellium (CSTM) Q1 2025 Earnings Call April 30, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Jason Hershiser - Director of Investor RelationsJean-Marc Germain - Chief Executive OfficerJack Guo - SVP & CFO Conference Call Participants Katja Jancic - AnalystCorinne Blanchard - AnalystBill Peterson - AnalystJosh Sullivan - MD & Senior Equity Research Analyst Operator Good morning or good afternoon, all, and welcome to the Constellium First Quarter twenty twenty five Results Call. My name is Adam, and I'll be your ...

Kadant (KAI) Q1 2025 Earnings Call April 30, 2025 11:00 AM ET Speaker0 Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I would like now to turn the conference over to Michael McKinney, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Please go ahead, sir. Speaker1 Thank you, Michelle. Good morning, everyone, and welcome to Cadence first quarter twenty twenty five earnings call. With me on the call today is Jeff Powell, our President and Chief Executive Officer. Before we begin, let me read ...

The Vita Coco Company (COCO) Q1 2025 Earnings Call April 30, 2025 08:30 AM ET Speaker0 Good day, and welcome to the Vitacoco Company First Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode. After the speaker presentation, there will be a question and answer session. To withdraw your question, press 11 again. Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I would now like to hand the conference over to your first speaker, Mr. John Mills, managing ...

The market is rife with fear about tariffs and their potential impact on the broader economy. This caused many stocks to sell off. Now, though, I think it's time to take action on a few companies that are best in class and have great long-term outlooks.Meta Platforms (META 0.96%) and The Trade Desk (TTD 0.55%) are the two that top this list. These two are at the top of the pile in advertising, but advertising usually doesn't fare well during economic downturns. So, if you've got $2,000 sitting around, why a ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenues decreased by 7% year-over-year, with adjusted EPS at negative $0.12, down $0.25 from the previous year [5][22] - Adjusted operating margin was negative 0.3%, and adjusted TTS operating margin was 0.4% net of fuel surcharges [5][22] - Adjusted operating loss was $1.8 million, with TTS total revenue at $502 million, down 9% [23] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Dedicated revenue net of fuel was $279 million, down 7%, representing 64% of TTS trucking revenues [24] - One Way Truckload revenue net of fuel was $154 million, a decrease of 9%, with revenue per truck per week down 3.2% [26] - Logistics revenue was $196 million, down 3% year-over-year, with intermodal revenues increasing by 14% [28] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Approximately 10% of total revenues are from cross-border Mexico shipments, with stable volumes across discount retail customers [18][20] - The company noted that long-haul truckload employment is below prior peak levels, which could lead to favorable conditions for larger carriers [21] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on three priorities: driving growth in core business, operational excellence, and capital efficiency [12][14] - A commitment to cost containment has led to an increase in the 2025 cost savings target from $25 million to $40 million [30] - The company plans to maintain strong operating cash flow and is well-positioned for share repurchase and M&A opportunities [16][34] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged that Q1 results did not meet expectations due to elevated insurance costs, extreme weather, and IT spending [4][5] - Despite challenges, management expressed confidence in long-term growth, particularly in the Dedicated segment and technology transformation [8][21] - The company is preparing for potential market corrections and believes that ongoing capacity attrition could benefit larger carriers [21][67] Other Important Information - The company closed a new $300 million credit facility, increasing liquidity to $777 million, up nearly 70% from year-end [31][32] - The average age of the truck and trailer fleet was 2.2 and 5.4 years, respectively, providing flexibility in equipment purchases [37] Q&A Session All Questions and Answers Question: Can you walk us through dedicated margins and their long-term impacts? - Management indicated that dedicated margins typically outperform one-way margins and recent wins are expected to contribute positively to operating margins [43][45] Question: What causes the insurance concerns to mitigate? - Management emphasized the need for tort reform and highlighted ongoing efforts to reduce preventable accident rates [58][60] Question: How is the market correcting regarding supply and demand? - Management noted that while demand indicators were strong, tariff uncertainty and network disruptions have created challenges, but they expect capacity attrition to accelerate [66][67] Question: What percentage of volume originates overseas? - Approximately 10% of one-way volume is exposed to the West Coast, and retail customers have a 10% to 30% exposure rate to China [75][80] Question: How are acquisitions performing? - Management expressed confidence in customer receptivity and growth within acquired businesses, but acknowledged the need for more immediate actions to leverage these assets [82][84]