FIRST QUARTER 2025 Earnings Conference Call Presentation April 30, 2025 FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS This presentation contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking statements are based on our current expectations, beliefs, and assumptions, and are not guarantees of future performance. Forward-looking statem ...

Continues multi-decade support delivering innovative and comprehensive services to federal agenciesDALLAS, April 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE: J) has been awarded an unrestricted U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus (OASIS+) Multi-Agency Contract (MAC), for services across multiple U.S. federal agencies. The contract offers adaptability to meet mission-specific requirements on a global scale.Under this contract, Jacobs will provide a full ...

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Castellum, Inc. Reduces Principal Balance by $2 Million on Notes Payable Castellum, Inc. (NYSE-American: CTM) (“Castellum” or “CTM”) entered into an amendment to a letter agreement to, among other things, reduce the principal balance on two notes payable to Robert Eisiminger by $2 Million, leaving an aggregate principal balance owed of $4 million - https://castellumus.com/ VIENNA, Va., April 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Castellum, Inc. (NYSE-American: CTM) ("Castellum" or "CTM"), a cybersecurity, elect ...

Tetra Tech, Inc. (TTEK) has secured an extended One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services (OASIS+) contract for broad service areas from the Government Services Administration (GSA). Financial terms of the deal were kept under wraps.Per the five-year, multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract, TTEK has been chosen for various technical service areas to support federal agencies. These include management, research, engineering, environmental, facilities, intelligence and logistics ...

Core Viewpoint - SU Group Holdings Limited is currently not in compliance with Nasdaq's minimum bid price requirement due to its ordinary shares closing below $1.00 for 30 consecutive business days, but it has a compliance period of 180 days to regain compliance [1][2]. Company Overview - SU Group Holdings Limited is an integrated security-related services company based in Hong Kong, providing security-related engineering services, security guarding, screening services, and vocational training services [3]. - The company has over two decades of experience in delivering turnkey services for security systems, including threat detection, traffic control, and extra-low voltage systems across various sectors in Hong Kong [3]. Compliance and Future Actions - The company has a compliance period until September 16, 2025, to meet the minimum bid price requirement, and if the closing bid price reaches at least $1.00 for 10 consecutive business days, Nasdaq will confirm compliance [1]. - The company intends to monitor its share price and may consider options such as a reverse stock split to regain compliance with Nasdaq's requirements [2].

Core Viewpoint - SU Group Holdings Limited has successfully provided access control gates for one of Asia's largest multi-purpose sports, entertainment, and leisure parks, enhancing security and operational efficiency for large-scale events [1][2]. Group 1: Company Achievements - The installation of access control gates represents a significant achievement for SU Group, reinforcing its operational model and ability to manage large-scale security programs [2]. - This project is expected to enhance the company's visibility and serve as a catalyst for further business expansion, contributing to a positive revenue outlook for 2025 [2]. Group 2: Product Advantages - Enhanced Security: The access control gates manage the flow of people, reducing unauthorized access and security breaches, and can integrate with other security systems [6]. - Crowd Management: The gates ensure that only ticketed individuals can enter specific areas, preventing overcrowding and facilitating smoother crowd flow [6]. - Faster Entry: Automation of the entry process significantly reduces wait times, improving the experience for attendees [6]. - Revenue Protection: The gates help ensure that only ticket holders can enter, protecting against unauthorized entry and potential revenue loss [6]. - Health and Safety Compliance: The gates monitor capacity limits and can assist in maintaining social distancing during health crises [6]. - Tracking and Analytics: Data collected from the gates can inform better planning and decision-making for future events [6]. Group 3: Company Overview - SU Group Holdings Limited is an integrated security-related services company in Hong Kong, providing security engineering services, guarding, screening, and vocational training for over two decades [4]. - The company offers turnkey services for security systems, including threat detection and crowd control systems, across various sectors [4].

Core Insights - The Middleby Corporation (MIDD) reported fourth-quarter 2024 adjusted earnings of $2.88 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.50, with an 8.7% year-over-year increase despite lower sales [1] - Net sales reached $1.01 billion, surpassing the consensus estimate of $995 million, marking a 0.5% year-over-year increase, although organic sales decreased by 1.3% [1] Segmental Results - The Commercial Foodservice Equipment Group, accounting for 60.1% of net sales, generated $609.4 million, down 2.9% year over year, with organic sales decreasing by 2.8% [3] - The Residential Kitchen Equipment Group, representing 18.3% of sales, totaled $185 million, a decline of 2.1% year over year, with organic sales plunging by 2.4% [4] - The Food Processing Equipment Group, making up 21.6% of sales, reported $219.4 million, an increase of 14.4% year over year, with organic sales rising by 4.7% [5] Margin Profile - Cost of sales increased by 0.5% year over year to $624.9 million, while gross profit rose by 0.6% to $388.9 million, maintaining a gross margin of 38.4% [6] - Selling, general and administrative expenses decreased by 6.9% year over year to $178.4 million, leading to an operating income increase of 8.2% to $208.5 million, with an operating margin of 20.6% [6] Cash Flow and Balance Sheet - At the end of the first quarter, cash and cash equivalents stood at $689.5 million, up from $247.5 million at the end of December 2023, while long-term debt decreased to $2.35 billion [8] - In 2024, net cash generated from operating activities was $686.8 million, compared to $628.8 million in the previous year, with free cash flow reaching $640 million [9] Strategic Developments - Middleby announced plans to spin off its food processing business into a standalone public company, expected to be completed by early 2026, aiming to enhance strategic focus and capital optimization for both entities [10][11] - The food processing business reported revenues of $731 million with a 25% adjusted EBITDA margin, while the commercial foodservice segment achieved $2.4 billion in revenues with a 27% adjusted EBITDA margin [12]