Core Viewpoint - Stellus Capital Investment Corporation is set to release its financial results for the second quarter of 2025 on August 6, 2025, after market close [1] - A conference call to discuss these results will be held on August 7, 2025, at 10:00 AM Central Time, led by the CEO and CFO [2] Financial Results Announcement - The financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, will be disclosed on August 6, 2025 [1] - The conference call for discussing the results will take place on August 7, 2025 [2] Conference Call Details - The conference call can be accessed via phone by dialing 877-545-0523 with passcode 398771 [3] - A replay of the call will be available starting approximately two hours after the conclusion and can be accessed until August 7, 2026 [3] - The call will also be available via live webcast on the company's website [3] Company Overview - Stellus Capital Investment Corporation is an externally-managed, closed-end, non-diversified investment management company regulated as a business development company under the Investment Company Act of 1940 [4] - The company's investment objective is to maximize total return to stockholders through current income and capital appreciation by investing primarily in private middle-market companies [4] - The investment strategy includes first lien, second lien, unitranche, and mezzanine debt financing, along with corresponding equity investments [4]

Group 1 - The Neuberger Berman Real Estate Securities Income Fund Inc. has declared a distribution of $0.0312 per share of common stock, payable on August 29, 2025, with a record and ex-date of August 15, 2025 [1] - The Fund anticipates making regular monthly distributions of $0.0312 per share, subject to market conditions, but there is no guarantee of maintaining this distribution rate [2][3] - Future distributions may consist of net investment income, net realized capital gains, and return of capital, with a notice provided for any distribution not solely consisting of net investment income [3] Group 2 - Neuberger Berman is an employee-owned, independent investment manager founded in 1939, managing $538 billion across various asset classes for global institutions and individuals [4] - The firm emphasizes active management, fundamental research, and engaged ownership, and has been recognized as one of the best places to work in money management for eleven consecutive years [4]

NEW YORK, July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund Inc. (NYSE: NBXG) (the "Fund") has announced a distribution declaration of $0.10 per share of common stock. The distribution announced today is payable on August 29, 2025, has a record date of August 15, 2025, and has an ex-date of August 15, 2025.Under its level distribution policy, the Fund anticipates that it will make regular monthly distributions, subject to market conditions, of $0.10 per share of common stock, ...

NEW YORK, July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Neuberger Berman High Yield Strategies Fund Inc. (NYSE American: NHS) (the "Fund") has announced a distribution declaration of $0.0905 per share of common stock. The distribution announced today is payable on August 29, 2025, has a record date of August 15, 2025, and has an ex-date of August 15, 2025.Under its level distribution policy, the Fund anticipates that it will make regular monthly distributions, subject to market conditions, of $0.0905 per share of common st ...

NEW YORK, July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Neuberger Berman Energy Infrastructure and Income Fund Inc. (NYSE American: NML) (the "Fund") has announced a distribution declaration of $0.0584 per share of common stock. The distribution announced today is payable on August 29, 2025, has a record date of August 15, 2025, and has an ex-date of August 15, 2025.The Fund currently intends to make regular monthly cash distributions to holders of its common stock at a fixed rate per share, to be determined based on the p ...

The market expects Victory Capital Holdings (VCTR) to deliver a year-over-year increase in earnings on higher revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended June 2025. This widely-known consensus outlook is important in assessing the company's earnings picture, but a powerful factor that might influence its near-term stock price is how the actual results compare to these estimates. The earnings report, which is expected to be released on August 7, might help the stock move higher if these key number ...

Company Overview - AMG has partnered with leading investment specialists for over 30 years[2] - AMG has approximately $771 billion in Assets Under Management (AUM)[2, 63] - AMG's strategy supports compounding of earnings growth at an industry-leading rate[9] Asset Allocation and Growth - Liquid Alternatives AUM is approximately $182 billion[6] - Differentiated Long-Only AUM is approximately $440 billion[6] - Private Markets AUM is approximately $149 billion[6] - Over 50% of EBITDA is from High-Growth Areas[8] Financial Performance - The company has approximately $2 billion in 2024 Annual Economic Net Income[46] - Approximately $2.8 billion in excess capital was returned over the last 5 years[52] - The company has repurchased approximately 10% of shares annually over the last 5 years[52] - The average repurchase price over the last 5 years was $140[52] - Adjusted EBITDA increased from $795 million in 2020 to $973 million in 2024[56]

Financial Performance - Second Quarter 2025 - Revenues increased by 18% to $1,347.6 million compared to $1,139.4 million in Q2 2024[2,8] - Net Revenues increased by 16% to $1,185.9 million compared to $1,018.0 million in Q2 2024[2,29] - Adjusted EBITDA increased by 16% to $180.2 million compared to $155.6 million in Q2 2024[2,25] - Adjusted EPS increased by 26% to $1.72 compared to $1.36 in Q2 2024[2] - GAAP diluted EPS decreased by 89% to $0.08 compared to $0.73 in Q2 2024[2] Financial Performance - First Half 2025 - Revenues increased by 16% to $2,488.8 million compared to $2,141.3 million in the first half of 2024[2,30] - Net Revenues increased by 14% to $2,179.6 million compared to $1,908.7 million in the first half of 2024[2,30] - Adjusted EPS increased by 22% to $2.59 compared to $2.13 in the first half of 2024[2] Segment Performance - Engineering revenue increased by 67% in USD and 65% in local currency compared to Q2 2024[9,16] - Real Estate Services revenue increased by 4% in both USD and local currency compared to Q2 2024[9,12] - Investment Management revenue remained flat with 0% growth in both USD and local currency compared to Q2 2024[9,19] Capitalization and Liquidity - Net Debt stood at $1,556.9 million as of June 30, 2025[21] - The company has $900 million of available liquidity under revolving credit facility after the closing of RoundShield acquisition in July 2025[22]

Financial Performance - First Foundation (FFWM) reported a quarterly loss of $0.09 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.02, compared to earnings of $0.06 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of -550.00% [1] - The company posted revenues of $51.42 million for the quarter ended June 2025, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 20.28%, and down from year-ago revenues of $57.49 million [2] - Over the last four quarters, First Foundation has surpassed consensus EPS estimates two times and topped consensus revenue estimates two times [2] Stock Performance - First Foundation shares have lost about 21.6% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 has gained 8.2% [3] - The current status translates into a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold) for the stock, indicating expected performance in line with the market in the near future [6] Earnings Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the coming quarter is $0.03 on $65.9 million in revenues, and $0.15 on $265.3 million in revenues for the current fiscal year [7] - The estimate revisions trend for First Foundation was mixed ahead of the earnings release, which could change following the company's report [6] Industry Context - The Zacks Industry Rank for Banks - Southwest is currently in the top 15% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating that the industry outlook can materially impact stock performance [8]

Financial Performance - Fee Related Earnings (FRE) reached $887 million ($0.98/adj share) for the quarter, a 17% year-over-year increase[19] - Total Operating Earnings (TOE) amounted to $1.2 billion ($1.33/adj share) in the quarter, reflecting a 14% year-over-year growth[19] - Adjusted Net Income (ANI) was $1.1 billion ($1.18/adj share) for the quarter, up 9% year-over-year[19] - On a last-twelve-month (LTM) basis, FRE totaled $3.6 billion ($3.96/adj share), up 34% year-over-year, while TOE reached $4.7 billion ($5.19/adj share), up 26% year-over-year, and ANI was $4.5 billion ($4.98/adj share), up 27% year-over-year[19] - GAAP Net Income Attributable to KKR Common Stockholders was $0.5 billion for the quarter and $0.3 billion year-to-date[16] Assets Under Management - Assets Under Management (AUM) reached $686 billion, a 14% increase year-over-year[19] - Fee Paying Assets Under Management (FPAUM) totaled $556 billion, also up 14% year-over-year[19] - New capital raised in the quarter was $28 billion, and $109 billion for the last twelve months[19] - Capital invested during the quarter was $18 billion, and $83 billion for the last twelve months[19] Strategic Initiatives - KKR closed on a majority stake in HealthCare Royalty Partners, adding approximately $3 billion to AUM[22] - Japan Post Insurance announced a $2 billion investment in a new vehicle sponsored by Global Atlantic[62]