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Kimberly-Clark to Announce Second Quarter 2025 Results on August 1, 2025
Prnewswire· 2025-07-08 20:10
Group 1 - Kimberly-Clark will release its second quarter 2025 results on August 1, 2025, at approximately 6:30 a.m. EDT [1] - A live Q&A session with analysts will follow the earnings release, starting at 8:00 a.m. EDT [1] - The earnings release and supplemental materials will be accessible through Kimberly-Clark's Investor Relations website, along with a replay of the webcast [2] Group 2 - Kimberly-Clark operates in over 175 countries and territories, providing essential products under trusted brands [3] - The company's portfolio includes well-known brands such as Huggies, Kleenex, and Scott, which hold No. 1 or No. 2 market share positions in approximately 70 countries [3] - Kimberly-Clark has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® for seven consecutive years and was listed among Fortune's Most Innovative Companies in America in 2024 [3]
Century Complete Announces New Homes Now Selling in Prescott Valley, Arizona
Prnewswire· 2025-07-01 16:42
Core Insights - Century Communities, Inc. has launched a new collection of single-family homes named Point of View in Prescott Valley, Arizona, with prices starting from the $370s, featuring up to 4 bedrooms and designer-selected finishes [1][5]. Company Overview - Century Communities, Inc. is recognized as a top 10 national homebuilder and an industry leader in online home sales, having been ranked as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek for 2025 [1][7]. - The company operates in 17 states and over 45 markets across the U.S., providing a range of services including mortgage, title, insurance brokerage, and escrow through its subsidiaries [7]. Product Offering - The homes at Point of View include single-story floor plans with 3 to 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2-bay garages, ranging from 1,267 to 1,803 square feet [5]. - Key features of the homes include quartz countertops, Whirlpool® stainless-steel appliances, white cabinets, and Shaw® wood-look flooring, all designed with open-concept layouts [5]. Location and Community - Point of View is strategically located near Highway 89A, providing easy access to Prescott and historic Jerome, as well as outdoor recreational areas like Prescott National Forest and Mingus Mountain [5]. Online Homebuying Experience - Century Complete offers an industry-first online homebuying experience, allowing buyers to find and purchase homes easily while still working with their local real estate agents [3][6]. - The online process includes steps such as filling out a Buy Online form, electronically submitting an earnest money deposit, and signing a purchase contract via DocuSign® [6].
KP Tissue Inc. Reports on Shareholders’ Voting Results for the Election of Directors
Globenewswire· 2025-06-23 21:39
NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE U.S.A. OR OVER U.S. WIRE SERVICES MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KP Tissue Inc. (KPT) (TSX: KPT) held its Annual Meeting of shareholders today. All candidates proposed as directors were duly elected to the Board of Directors of KPT by a majority of the votes cast by shareholders present or represented by proxy at the Meeting, as follows: NameFor AgainstNumber% Number%François Vimard2,192,72796.56 78,1633.44James Hardy2,193,14496.58 77,746<td style="text-a ...
Xenia Hotels & Resorts (XHR) Earnings Call Presentation
2025-06-19 13:14
May 2025 Investor Presentation Forward-Looking Statements This presentation has been prepared by Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (the "Company" or "Xenia") solely for informational purposes. This presentation contains, and our responses to various questions from investors may include, "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements in this presentation include, among others, statements about our plans, strategies, or other futu ...
KP Tissue Announces Its Annual Meeting of Shareholders
Globenewswire· 2025-06-16 12:30
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KP Tissue Inc. (KPT) (TSX: KPT) will hold its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the Meeting) on June 23, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. (Eastern Time). The Meeting will be held in a virtual-only format via live webcast at https://virtual-meetings.tsxtrust.com/en/1792/. For shareholders, media and other interested parties who are unable to attend, the presentation material will also be available at www.kptissueinc.com. YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT – PLEASE VOTE TODAY The Bo ...
Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) FY Conference Transcript
2025-06-05 14:40
Summary of Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) FY Conference Call Company Overview - Scotts Miracle-Gro is the leading provider of branded do-it-yourself lawn and garden products in the US, covering a wide range of categories from lawns to gardens [2][3] Core Insights and Arguments - The company has undergone significant transformation aimed at sustainable sales growth, gross margin expansion, and strengthening its balance sheet [3] - Scotts Miracle-Gro has a wide moat due to its strong brands, R&D capabilities, and unique go-to-market model [3] - The company aims to evolve into a lifestyle brand, providing comprehensive solutions for consumers' gardening needs [6] - There is a strong focus on organic growth within existing categories, with a total addressable market (TAM) of approximately $11 billion, of which the company currently captures about $3.5 billion [10] - The company is shifting consumer behavior from "do it for me" to "do it yourself" (DIY), emphasizing the importance of education in product usage [14] - A new digital interface is set to launch, focusing on consumer education and engagement through AI tools [15][17] - The company is targeting younger generations, particularly millennials and Gen Z, who are increasingly interested in gardening and home improvement [18] Financial Performance and Guidance - The company reaffirmed its sales guidance for low single-digit growth, with a long-term target of 3% annual sales growth [41][44] - Gross margin is expected to be around 30%, with a significant recovery from previous lows during the pandemic [47][50] - The company aims to achieve $75 million in supply chain cost savings this year, contributing to gross margin improvement [54] - EBITDA is projected to be between $570 million and $590 million, indicating a return to pre-COVID levels [53] Innovation and Product Development - Scotts Miracle-Gro is focusing on expanding its organic product line and enhancing its indoor gardening offerings [19][30] - The company has launched new products, including Miracle-Gro Organics, which has been well-received in the market [44] - There is a commitment to sustainability, with plans to reduce reliance on synthetic chemicals and improve packaging [27][29] Supply Chain and E-commerce Strategy - The company has invested heavily in supply chain automation, which has improved efficiency and cost management [31][33] - E-commerce sales have increased from 8% to nearly 10% of total revenues, with a significant rise in direct-to-consumer shipments [35][36] - The company is rationalizing its product offerings to better align with e-commerce and retail needs [34] Consumer Sentiment and Market Position - Despite economic challenges, the company reports that its consumer base remains healthy, with high incomes and low debt levels [21] - The company has not seen significant negative impacts from consumer sentiment fluctuations, maintaining stable sales performance [23] Long-term Vision - Scotts Miracle-Gro is focused on delivering sustainable net sales growth through innovation and high-margin products [61] - The company aims to return to consistent dividend payments and share buybacks once leverage ratios improve [65] This summary encapsulates the key points discussed during the Scotts Miracle-Gro FY Conference Call, highlighting the company's strategic direction, financial outlook, and market positioning.
Kimberly-Clark Announces Major Step Forward in its Powering Care Transformation
Prnewswire· 2025-06-05 11:00
Core Insights - Kimberly-Clark has formed a strategic partnership with Suzano to create a leading international tissue and professional products company, focusing on higher growth and margin segments [1][2][3] - The new venture will allow Kimberly-Clark to enhance its operational efficiency and improve its growth trajectory by concentrating on its iconic global brands [3][4] - The transaction is expected to generate significant shareholder returns through upfront cash proceeds and share repurchases [3][4][6] Company Strategy - The partnership sharpens Kimberly-Clark's focus on proprietary spaces that enhance growth, with approximately two-thirds of net revenues projected to come from personal care categories post-transaction [3][4] - The collaboration with Suzano is anticipated to reduce product costs and improve supply chain efficiency, benefiting both consumers and customers [3][4] Financial Details - Kimberly-Clark will contribute its International Family Care and Professional (IFP) business, which generated approximately $3.3 billion in net sales in 2024, to the new venture [5][6] - The implied enterprise value for the IFP business is approximately $3.4 billion, subject to adjustments at closing [6] - The transaction is expected to be dilutive to Adjusted Earnings Per Share by approximately $0.30-0.40 in the first full year following the close [7][8] Operational Impact - The new venture will encompass sales in over 70 countries, 22 manufacturing facilities, and around 9,000 employees, with more than 40 regional brands being owned by the new entity [5][6] - Kimberly-Clark's interests in Mexico and its joint venture in South Korea are excluded from this transaction [5] Timeline and Approvals - The transaction has been unanimously approved by Kimberly-Clark's Board of Directors and is expected to close in mid-2026, pending regulatory approvals [10]
ScottsMiracle-Gro Reaffirms Fiscal 2025 Guidance, Reports Strong Consumer Engagement in Peak Lawn and Garden Season
Globenewswire· 2025-06-05 11:00
MARYSVILLE, Ohio, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden as well as a leader in indoor and hydroponic growing products, announced today that it is reaffirming its full fiscal year 2025 guidance. The Company is providing the guidance update through the first two months of its fiscal third quarter in advance of its presentation today at the William Blair Annual Growth Stock Conference. Additionally, the Com ...
金佰利(KMB.US)全面聚焦美国市场 拟以35亿美元出售北美以外Kleenex与纸巾业务
智通财经网· 2025-06-05 06:57
据媒体介绍,这家总部位于达拉斯的纸巾类消费品巨头的国际纸巾业务是其三大核心业务部门中规模最 小的一块区域,年净销售额不足 35 亿美元,也是三者中利润率最低的业务部门。 除了 Kleenex品牌的面巾纸业务外,金佰利还将出售Scottex品牌纸巾、Andrex 卫生纸以及 WypAll 清洁 布等旗下国际纸巾类业务。Kleenex通常指代的是1924年诞生、现已家喻户晓的金佰利旗下"一次性面 纸/面巾纸"旗舰品牌,也是全球最知名的可抛式纸巾商标之一。 Kleenex 在1924 年由 Kimberly-Clark 推出,最初作为冷霜卸妆巾销售,后以"一次性手帕"概念广为人 知,是全球一次性面巾纸代名词,其品牌名常被泛化为一般性"可抛纸巾"用语。 根据媒体报道,此次金佰利公司出售北美以外一部分纸巾业务也引发了 Royal Golden Eagle Pte 与 Asia Pulp & Paper Co. 等全球顶级公司的购买兴趣。 智通财经APP获悉,有媒体援引知情人士透露的消息报道称,全球消费级纸巾领军者金佰利公司(即 Kimberly-Clark Corp.)非常接近以大约35亿美元的整体价值出售其在北美以外 ...
Independent Proxy Advisory Firms ISS and Glass Lewis Recommend KP Tissue Inc. Shareholders Vote for All Resolutions at the Upcoming Annual Meeting of Shareholders
Globenewswire· 2025-06-04 21:01
Company Overview - KP Tissue Inc. holds a 12.3% interest in Kruger Products, which is accounted for as an investment on the equity basis [5] - Kruger Products is Canada's leading manufacturer of quality tissue products for household, industrial, and commercial use, with well-known brands such as Cashmere®, Purex®, and SpongeTowels® [6] Shareholder Meeting - The Annual Meeting of Shareholders is scheduled for June 23, 2025, at 2:00 P.M. (Eastern Time) in a virtual-only format [3] - Both Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) and Glass Lewis have recommended that KPT shareholders vote FOR all resolutions at the upcoming meeting [1][2] Voting Information - Shareholders are encouraged to vote as soon as possible, with the deadline for proxy voting set for June 19, 2025, at 2:00 PM (Eastern Time) [3][7] - For assistance with voting, shareholders can contact Laurel Hill Advisory Group [5][7]