National Waste & Recycling Association recognizes San Diego-area collection truck driver for commitment to safety and service PHOENIX, May 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) announced today that Antonio (Tony) Carranza was named 2025 National Residential Driver of the Year by the National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA). Carranza, recognized for his exceptional commitment to safety and delivering a superior customer experience, was honored today at the NWRA Awards Breakfast dur ...

Key Highlights SINGAPORE, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lendlease Global Commercial Trust Management Pte. Ltd. (the "Manager"), the manager of Lendlease Global Commercial REIT ("LREIT"), announces its third quarter business update for FY2025. Operational Performance LREIT's portfolio committed occupancy remained stable at 92.1% as at 31 March 2025. Lease expiry profile remained well-spread with only 1.2% by NLA and 2.4% by gross rental income ("GRI") due for renewal in FY2025. LREIT continued to maintain ...

RENO, Nev., May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aqua Metals (NASDAQ: AQMS), a pioneer in sustainable lithium battery recycling, today announced a leadership transition in the role of Chief Financial Officer. Judd Merrill, who has served as CFO since 2018, is now taking a role as CFO of a publicly listed company with increasing responsibilities and will begin transitioning from his position effective May 16, 2025. To support a smooth transition and continued momentum, Judd will actively support the Company as a ...

Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 06, 2025 10:30 AM ET Company Participants Aaron Reyes - CFO & Executive VPBryan Giglia - CEO & DirectorRobert Springer - President & Chief Investment OfficerDavid Katz - Managing DirectorDany Asad - DirectorDuane Pfennigwerth - Senior Managing DirectorMichael Bellisario - Managing DirectorSmedes Rose - Director Conference Call Participants Chris Woronka - Analyst Operator Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to th ...

Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 06, 2025 10:30 AM ET Speaker0 Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Sunstone Hotel Investors First Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode. Later, we will conduct a question and answer session and instructions will be given at that time. I would like to remind everyone that this conference is being recorded today, 05/06/2025, at 10:30 a. M. Eastern T ...

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Exxon Mobil (XOM) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 02, 2025 09:30 AM ET Speaker0 Good morning, everyone. Welcome to ExxonMobil's first quarter twenty twenty five earnings call. Today's call is being recorded. We appreciate your joining us today. I'm Jim Chapman, vice president, treasurer, and investor relations, and I'm joined by Darren Woods, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and Kathy Michaels, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. This quarter's presentation and prerecorded remarks are available ...

All amounts in U.S. dollars unless otherwise indicated BROOKFIELD, News, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (TSX: BEP.UN; NYSE: BEP) (“Brookfield Renewable Partners”, "BEP") today reported financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2025. “We had a strong start to the year, delivering record results from our large, highly contracted, global operating fleet, which is now approaching 45,000 megawatts diversified across the lowest cost energy technologies. We were al ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Same property NOI grew by 6.1% in Q1 2025, reaching $47.3 million, driven by strong demand and effective lease management [6][13] - NAREIT FFO for the quarter totaled $37.2 million or $0.48 per diluted share, representing a 6.7% increase year-over-year [13] - Core FFO rose 4.5% year-over-year to $0.46 per share, supported by internal growth and acquisitions [14] - The company declared an annualized dividend payment of $0.95 per share, a 5% increase over the previous year [15] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The portfolio remains highly leased, with small shop lease occupancy achieving a record high of 93.4%, up 130 basis points from last year [17] - The total portfolio ABR ended Q1 at $20.21 per square foot, reflecting a 3.1% increase compared to Q1 2024 [18] - The company executed 256,000 square feet of new leases and renewals during the quarter, achieving a retention rate of 90% [17] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - 90.7% of net operating income is generated from the Sunbelt region, which continues to be a top-performing retail market [6] - The company is actively pursuing acquisitions in high-growth markets such as Asheville, Charlotte, Charleston, San Antonio, and Orlando [11] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on necessity-based open retail centers in Sunbelt markets, which have shown resilience despite economic challenges [5][6] - Plans to exit California are underway, with expectations to significantly reduce investments in the state in 2025 [9][10] - The capital allocation plan includes evaluating asset sales and capital recycling to enhance the portfolio with high-quality necessity-based tenants [11][12] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management remains cautiously optimistic about the economic environment, citing strong tenant health and minimal exposure to recent retail bankruptcies [7][19] - The company anticipates some impact on same property NOI later in the year due to announced bankruptcies, but expects to maintain guidance for same property NOI growth of 3.5% to 4.5% [15][19] Other Important Information - The company maintains a low leverage ratio of 23.4%, allowing for opportunistic growth without relying heavily on capital markets [14][12] - The current pipeline for acquisitions stands at $1.5 to $2 billion, focusing on grocery-anchored centers [11] Q&A Session Summary Question: How does the company expect to achieve the 3.5% to 4.5% same store NOI growth for the year after a strong Q1? - Management indicated that while Q1 was strong, there are factors such as anticipated bad debt and unique Q1 circumstances that may lead to deceleration in the following quarters [21][22][25] Question: What is the reception and pricing expectation for the California assets currently on the market? - Management reported strong interest in the California assets, with several in the due diligence phase, and expressed confidence in potential pricing outcomes [33][34] Question: Has there been any change in leasing conversations post-April 2 amid macro uncertainty? - Management noted that leasing demand remains healthy and conversations with tenants have not changed significantly [35][36] Question: What is the company's strategy regarding capital recycling and market expansion? - Management confirmed that capital recycling involves selling lower cap rate California assets and reinvesting in higher-yielding opportunities, with a focus on maintaining quality in smaller markets [41][42][48]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported FFO per diluted share of $0.52 for Q1 2025, a decrease of approximately $0.03 compared to Q4 2024, primarily due to the impact of the Del Monte Center disposition [16] - Same store cash NOI increased by 3.1% year over year in Q1 2025, with all sectors reporting positive growth except for the mixed-use sector [16][17] - The company ended Q1 with liquidity of approximately $544 million, including $144 million in cash and cash equivalents [20] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The office portfolio's same store NOI increased by 5.4% in Q1 2025, driven by the expiration of a rent abatement [17] - The retail portfolio's same store NOI also increased by 5.4%, supported by new leases and contractual rent escalations [17] - The multifamily portfolio's NOI was flat year over year, primarily due to lower rental income in Portland, while San Diego properties showed growth [17][12] - The mixed-use portfolio's NOI declined by approximately 11.6%, mainly due to lower occupancy at the Embassy Suites Waikiki [18] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The office portfolio ended Q1 at 85.5% leased, with an increase in average base rents and an 8% increase in cash basis spreads [8] - The retail portfolio ended the quarter 97% leased, with strong collections and an all-time high average base rent [10] - The San Diego multifamily properties ended the quarter approximately 95% leased, with a blended rent increase of 2% [12] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company focuses on thoughtful capital allocation, operational discipline, and enhancing asset quality to ensure long-term stability [5][6] - The strategy includes pursuing organic growth through leasing and value-add improvements while maintaining strong liquidity [6][14] - Recent capital recycling includes the sale of Del Monte Center and the acquisition of Genesee Parks Apartments, aligning with the strategy to concentrate on core markets [13][14] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledges the complex operating environment, including inflation, interest rate volatility, and geopolitical uncertainty, but sees opportunities for growth [4][5] - The company remains cautiously optimistic about the office sector's recovery, particularly in high barrier coastal markets [9] - Management reaffirms full-year 2025 guidance of $1.87 to $2.10 per FFO share, reflecting confidence in the portfolio's strength [21][22] Other Important Information - The Board approved a quarterly dividend of $0.34 per share for Q2, reflecting confidence in the company's outlook [14][15] - The company is closely monitoring economic conditions and tenant performance, particularly in the multifamily and retail segments [23] Q&A Session Summary Question: Update on Bellevue assets and occupancy outlook - Management highlighted recent leasing activity, including a 29,000 square foot lease at Timber Ridge, bringing it to 97% leased, and ongoing negotiations for additional leases [27][28] Question: Impact of Proposition 1A on tenant interest in Downtown Seattle - Management noted increased inbound tenant inquiries in Bellevue, partly due to the proposition, indicating a positive trend [30] Question: Plans for redeploying proceeds from Del Monte Center sale - Management confirmed they are actively looking for additional acquisitions but are also comfortable holding cash for liquidity during economic uncertainty [32][33] Question: Update on leasing pipeline and market conditions in La Jolla - Management reported a tight submarket with a direct vacancy of 7.4%, and ongoing efforts to enhance leasing activity through new amenities and spec suites [34][38]