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Ameriprise Financial(AMP) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-01-29 14:02
Ameriprise Financial (NYSE:AMP) Q4 2025 Earnings call January 29, 2026 08:00 AM ET Company ParticipantsCraig Siegenthaler - Managing DirectorJim Cracchiolo - Chairman and CEOJohn Barnidge - Managing DirectorStephanie Rabe - Company RepresentativeSteven Chubak - Managing DirectorTom Gallagher - Senior Managing DirectorTyler Mulier - Equity Research AssociateWalter Berman - CFOWilma Burdis - DirectorConference Call ParticipantsBrennan Hawken - Senior Equity Research AnalystSuneet Kamath - Senior Research Anal ...
Cimpress(CMPR) - 2026 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-01-29 14:02
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Cimpress achieved a milestone by exceeding $1 billion in quarterly revenue for the first time, with organic constant currency growth of 4% for the first half of the year, surpassing the previous guidance of 2%-3% [9][16] - Revenue for Q2 grew 11% on a reported basis and 4% on an organic constant currency basis, with growth across all segments [9][10] - Adjusted EBITDA increased by $6.6 million year-over-year, with profit dollars up 8% on a consolidated basis [11][12] - Adjusted free cash flow declined by $9.2 million to an inflow of $124 million, attributed to lower net working capital inflows [15][16] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - In the Vista segment, organic constant currency growth was 5%, up from 3% in the prior year quarter, driven by double-digit growth in promotional products, apparel, gifts, and packaging [10][12] - The PrintBrothers segment reported a 26% revenue growth, with a contribution of $18 million from a tuck-in acquisition [11][12] - The Upload and Print segment saw a 6% organic constant currency revenue growth, with increased customer and order counts [11] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Strong performance in North America was the main driver of growth acceleration compared to the prior year quarter [11] - In Europe, consumer performance was weaker, with a decline year-over-year in Q2, attributed to tough comparisons from the previous year [21] Company Strategy and Development Direction - Cimpress is focusing on elevated products to improve customer lifetime value and wallet share, with variable gross profit per customer growing 9% year-over-year [4][10] - The company is investing in manufacturing efficiencies and new product introductions through Cross-Cimpress Fulfillment (XCF) [5][8] - Shared technology initiatives are aimed at reducing operating expenses and enhancing customer value [6][39] - The company remains confident in achieving fiscal 2028 targets, including an adjusted EBITDA of at least $600 million [7][17] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the financial future, highlighting a strong path to fiscal 2028 with significant deleveraging of the balance sheet [7][17] - The impact of tariffs is expected to lessen in future quarters as supply chain remediation continues [14] - Management noted that the hurricane in Jamaica posed challenges but was mitigated through operational adjustments [6][12] Other Important Information - The company completed a tuck-in acquisition for $10.4 million, expected to yield significant synergies [49][51] - Net leverage at the end of Q2 was 2.97 times trailing twelve months EBITDA, down from the previous quarter [15][16] Q&A Session Summary Question: How would you characterize the holiday season that just concluded for Vista? - Management reported a strong quarter for Vista, particularly in North America, with a balanced approach to holiday messaging [18] Question: Can you talk about the biggest areas of outperformance versus your initial FY 2026 guidance? - Management indicated solid execution across the board, with no significant areas of outperformance but some help from currency [24] Question: What are the underlying trends for customer cohorts in promotional products? - Strong growth in elevated products demonstrates increased wallet share among small business customers [30][31] Question: How has the North American business for the Print Group trended? - The Print Group is on track with revenues growing quarter-over-quarter, though still small in scale [34] Question: What is the company's view on Cross-Cimpress Fulfillment? - Management sees significant growth potential in Cross-Cimpress Fulfillment, which has doubled in revenue within a year [42][45] Question: Can you provide details on the tuck-in acquisition made this quarter? - The acquisition was for an Austrian printing group with significant synergy opportunities, expected to exceed a 15% hurdle rate [49][51]
Xerox Holdings(XRX) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-01-29 14:02
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue for Q4 2025 was $2.03 billion, an increase of approximately 26% in actual currency and 24% in constant currency, primarily due to the acquisitions of Lexmark and ITsavvy. Pro forma revenue declined by 9% [3] - For the full year, revenue reached $7.02 billion, up roughly 13% in actual currency and 12% in constant currency, but declined approximately 8% excluding acquisition benefits. Adjusted loss per share was $0.60, down $1.57 year over year [4] - Free cash flow for Q4 was $184 million, a decrease of $150 million year over year, while for the full year, it was $133 million, which was above the guidance of $107 million [3][27] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - In the Print and Other segment, Q4 equipment revenue was $485 million, up 23% as reported, but down approximately 10% on a pro forma basis. Legacy Xerox equipment revenue declined 14% in constant currency [22][23] - Print post-sale revenue was $1.39 billion, up 25% as reported, but down 9% on a pro forma basis. Excluding reinvention effects, pro forma post-sale revenue declined approximately 5% [23] - IT Solutions revenue increased by 39% year-over-year, reflecting the full inclusion of ITsavvy for the entire quarter. Pro forma gross billings increased by 13% year-over-year [24] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company noted that macroeconomic challenges, including tariffs and increased product costs, continued to impact performance, particularly in the print equipment sales [3][8] - The company is experiencing a firming of demand in the IT solutions sector, with more than $60 million of pipeline creation in 2025 [24] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on three strategic priorities: executing reinvention, realizing acquisition benefits, and maintaining balance sheet strength [8] - The integration of Lexmark and ITsavvy is expected to unlock tangible commercial and operational benefits, with a unified sales organization anticipated to enhance market reach [11][12] - The company is also investing in AI capabilities to drive efficiencies and improve customer experience, including the establishment of an AI center of excellence [10][12] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed cautious optimism about improving business trends despite ongoing macroeconomic headwinds, with expectations for a stronger 2026 [3][4] - The company anticipates that many cost-related headwinds will begin to ease, while new product launches and a unified IT solutions organization will provide meaningful tailwinds [8][71] - Management highlighted the importance of navigating challenges related to memory price increases and their impact on costs across various business lines [5][6] Other Important Information - The company announced a special pro rata distribution of warrants to shareholders, which is seen as a balance sheet-friendly way to reward loyalty and provide bondholders with options to participate in equity [31] - The company plans to use excess free cash flow for debt repayment, with a medium-term target of approximately 3x trailing 12 months EBITDA [28][29] Q&A Session Summary Question: Are orders returning to normal post-government shutdown? - Management indicated that they are seeing growth opportunities in government sectors and that the strategy of acquiring ITsavvy and Lexmark is working to expand their portfolio [34][36] Question: What is the impact of memory prices on the ITsavvy business? - Management clarified that memory price increases are creating uncertainty across all industries, but they are working to help clients navigate these challenges through various service models [36][39] Question: How is the company prioritizing various strategic initiatives amidst challenges? - Management emphasized that the reinvention strategy and acquisitions are progressing well, with a focus on integration and leveraging existing relationships to drive growth [44][47] Question: How does the company protect against potential challenges in IT services? - Management outlined strategies to extend asset life and shift towards software as a service to mitigate risks associated with rising costs [51][55] Question: What are the expectations for finance receivable sales in 2026? - Management expects to reduce finance receivables to about $1 billion by year-end 2026, with a larger portion anticipated in the second half of the year [61]
Celestica(CLS) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-01-29 14:02
Celestica (NYSE:CLS) Q4 2025 Earnings call January 29, 2026 08:00 AM ET Company ParticipantsAatif Malik - Senior Vice PresidentMandeep Chawla - CFOMatthew Pallotta - Head of Investor RelationsMichael Ng - Managing Director of Global Investment ResearchRob Mionis - President and CEORobert Young - Managing DirectorRuben Roy - Managing DirectorSteven Fox - Founder and CEOThanos Moschopoulos - Managing Director of Equity Research TechnologyTim Long - Managing DirectorTodd Coupland - Managing Director of Technol ...
Whirlpool (WHR) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-01-29 14:02
Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR) Q4 2025 Earnings call January 29, 2026 08:00 AM ET Company ParticipantsCharles Perron - VP of Equity ResearchEric Bosshard - CEO and FounderJuan Carlos Puente - EVP of North America and Global Strategic SourcingLudovic Beaufils - EVP of MDA Latin America and KitchenAid Small AppliancesMarc Bitzer - Chairman and CEOMike Dahl - Managing DirectorRoxanne Warner - CFOSam Darkatsh - Managing Director of Equity ResearchScott Cartwright - Head of Investor RelationsConference Call ParticipantsAn ...
Cimpress(CMPR) - 2026 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-01-29 14:02
Cimpress (NasdaqGS:CMPR) Q2 2026 Earnings call January 29, 2026 08:00 AM ET Company ParticipantsMeredith Burns - VP of Investor RelationsRobert Keane - CEOSean Quinn - EVP and CFOOperatorGood morning, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to Cimpress' second quarter full year 2026 earnings follow-up. I would like now to turn the conference over to Meredith Burns, Vice President of Investor Relations and Sustainability. Please go ahead.Meredith BurnsThank you, Michelle, and thank you everyone for joining us ...
Nasdaq(NDAQ) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-01-29 14:02
Nasdaq (NasdaqGS:NDAQ) Q4 2025 Earnings call January 29, 2026 08:00 AM ET Company ParticipantsAdena Friedman - Chair and CEOAto Garrett - SVP of Investor RelationsBenjamin Budish - DirectorBrian Bedell - DirectorOwen Lau - Managing DirectorSarah Youngwood - CFOSimon Clinch - Managing Director of Finacials ResearchConference Call ParticipantsAlexander Blostein - Managing Director and Senior Equity AnalystAlexander Kramm - Managing Director and Senior Equity Research AnalystAshish Sabadra - Managing Director ...
Rogers Communications(RCI) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-01-29 14:02
Rogers Communications (NYSE:RCI) Q4 2025 Earnings call January 29, 2026 08:00 AM ET Company ParticipantsGlenn Brandt - CFOPaul Carpino - VP of Investor RelationsTony Staffieri - President and CEOConference Call ParticipantsAravinda Galappatthige - Managing Director and Senior Equity Research AnalystBatya Levi - Senior Equity Research AnalystDrew McReynolds - Managing Director and Senior Equity Research AnalystJérôme Dubreuil - Senior Equity Research AnalystMaher Yaghi - Managing Director and Senior Equity R ...
Celestica(CLS) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-01-29 14:02
Celestica (NYSE:CLS) Q4 2025 Earnings call January 29, 2026 08:00 AM ET Company ParticipantsMandeep Chawla - CFOMatthew Pallotta - Head of Investor RelationsMichael Ng - Managing Director of Global Investment ResearchRob Mionis - President and CEORuben Roy - Managing DirectorSteven Fox - Founder and CEOThanos Moschopoulos - Managing Director of Equity Research TechnologyTim Long - Managing DirectorConference Call ParticipantsAtif Malik - AnalystDavid Vogt - Managing Director and Senior Equity AnalystJohn Sh ...
Dow(DOW) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-01-29 14:02
Dow (NYSE:DOW) Q4 2025 Earnings call January 29, 2026 08:00 AM ET Company ParticipantsAndrew Riker - VP of Investor RelationsDavid Begleiter - Managing DirectorFrank Mitsch - PresidentJeff Tate - CFOJim Fitterling - Chair and CEOKaren S. Carter - COOKevin McCarthy - PartnerMatthew Blair - Managing DirectorMike Sison - Managing DirectorVincent Andrews - Managing DirectorConference Call ParticipantsChris Parkinson - Senior Research Analyst of Chemicals, Agriculture and PackagingDuffy Fischer - Equity Research ...