Group 1 - TD SYNNEX has announced the acquisition of Japan-based Gateway Computer Corporation [1] - This acquisition is part of TD SYNNEX's strategy to expand its presence in the Japanese market [1] - The financial details of the acquisition have not been disclosed [1] Group 2 - The acquisition is expected to enhance TD SYNNEX's product offerings and customer base in the region [1] - Gateway Computer Corporation is known for its strong brand presence in Japan [1] - This move aligns with the growing trend of consolidation in the technology distribution industry [1]

Group 1 - European stocks opened positively after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the first time since December, indicating more cuts may follow due to signs of labor market weakness [1] - The pan-European STOXX 600 index increased by 0.7 percent to 554.35, with notable gains in major indices: the German DAX rose by 1.2 percent, France's CAC 40 surged by 1 percent, and the U.K.'s FTSE 100 added 0.3 percent [2] Group 2 - Domino's Pizza in Britain experienced a decline of 1.1 percent following the appointment of a new CFO [3] - Bytes Technology Group, operating in IT solutions and services, saw a rally of 2.2 percent after reporting a resilient performance in the first half [3] - Retailer Next Plc faced a significant drop of 5 percent after issuing a warning about slowing sales in the second half [3] - Engineering giant Renishaw surged by 7.5 percent after reporting record full-year revenue and stronger adjusted profit [3]

Financial Performance - Revenue remained relatively stable at $1.58 billion, reflecting a (0.1)% change at actual currency (AC) and a (1.1)% change at constant currency (CC) [6] - Adjusted operating margin increased from 3.7% to 5.4% [7] - Free cash flow was $(30) million, compared to $115 million in the previous year [8] - Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) improved to $0.29 from $(0.64) [10] Strategic Initiatives and Acquisitions - The company acquired Lexmark in July 2025, expecting to drive operating efficiencies and increase competitiveness in the A4 print segment [13] - The acquisition of ITsavvy doubled IT Solutions (ITS) revenue and enhanced the ITS offering [13] - The company expects to realize more than $250 million of total synergies within two years of the Lexmark transaction close [23] Segment Results - Print & Other segment revenue decreased by (8.6)% AC and (9.7)% CC to $1.366 billion [37] - IT Solutions segment revenue increased significantly by 153.6% AC and 152.4% CC to $213 million, driven by the acquisition of ITsavvy [40] Guidance and Outlook - The company expects Lexmark to contribute around $1 billion of revenue and $100 to $110 million of adjusted operating income in 2025 [34] - Free cash flow guidance for 2025 was revised to approximately $250 million, reflecting tariff expenses and accelerated Lexmark synergy implementation costs [34]