Eagle Materials(EXP) - 2026 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-01-29 14:32
Eagle Materials (NYSE:EXP) Q3 2026 Earnings call January 29, 2026 08:30 AM ET Company ParticipantsAdam Thalhimer - Director of ResearchAsher Sohnen - Equity Research Senior AssociateCraig Kesler - CFOGarrett Greenblatt - Equity Research AssociateKeith Hughes - Managing DirectorMichael Haack - President and CEOPhilip Ng - Managing DirectorConference Call ParticipantsBrent Thielman - Managing Director and Senior Research AnalystTimna Tanners - Equity Research AnalystTrey Grooms - Equity Research AnalystOperat ...
Sanofi(SNY) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-01-29 14:32
Sanofi (NasdaqGS:SNY) Q4 2025 Earnings call January 29, 2026 08:30 AM ET Company ParticipantsBen Jackson - VP of Equity ResearchBrian Foard - EVP and Head of Specialty CareDavid Reed Risinger - Senior Managing DirectorFrançois-Xavier Roger - CFOGraham Parry - Managing Director and Head of European Pharmaceuticals Equity researchHouman Ashrafian - EVP and Head of Research and DevelopmentJames Gordon - Director and Head of European Pharma, Biotech & Life Sciences Equity ResearchJames Quigley - Executive Direc ...
Caterpillar(CAT) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-01-29 14:32
Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) Q4 2025 Earnings call January 29, 2026 08:30 AM ET Company ParticipantsAlex Kapper - VP of Investor RelationsAndrew Bonfield - CFODavid Raso - Senior Managing Director, Partner, and Heads of Industrials and MachineryJamie Cook - Managing Director of Equity ResearchJerry Revich - Managing Director, Head of Machinery, Industrial & Environmental Services ResearchJoe Creed - CEOKristen Owen - Managing DirectorRob Wertheimer - Director of ResearchTami Zakaria - Executive DirectorConference ...
First Financial Bancorp.(FFBC) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-01-29 14:32
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Adjusted earnings per share for Q4 2025 were $0.80, with an adjusted return on assets of 1.52% and an adjusted return on tangible common equity of 20.3% [4][12] - The net interest margin slightly declined to 3.98% from 4.05% year-over-year, but funding costs decreased, mitigating the impact of short-term rate reductions [7][12] - Total adjusted fee income reached a record $77 million, a 5% increase from the previous quarter [5][14] - For the full year 2025, adjusted net income was $281 million, or $2.92 per share, with record revenue of nearly $922 million, an 8% increase over 2024 [6][7] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Loan growth for Q4 was 4% on an annualized basis, with total average deposits increasing by approximately 7% [4][9] - Non-interest income for the year increased by 16% to a record $280 million, driven by growth in wealth management, foreign exchange, and mortgage income [7][8] - Adjusted non-interest expenses increased by 6% from the linked quarter, primarily due to the Westfield acquisition [5][10] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company maintained 21% of total balances in non-interest-bearing accounts, focusing on growing lower-cost deposit balances [10] - Total deposit balances increased by $2 billion, including $1.8 billion from the Westfield acquisition, with organic growth of $264 million [9][10] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company plans to achieve organic loan growth of 6%-8% for the full year 2026, with expectations of easing payoff pressure in Q1 [16][17] - The company is expanding its presence in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with plans to establish a full banking office and add mortgage services [32][64] - The company aims to enhance its wealth management services in Northeast Ohio, following the acquisition of Westfield [76] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in maintaining a strong net interest margin and expects it to remain among the highest in the peer group [16] - The company anticipates credit costs in Q1 to approximate Q4 levels, with stable allowance for credit losses coverage [17] - Management highlighted the successful launch of a new banking office and the acquisition of two banking companies as part of their growth strategy [18] Other Important Information - The company issued $300 million of subordinated debt during Q4, with a 10-year maturity and a 6.38% interest rate [10] - Asset quality remained stable, with non-performing assets slightly increasing to 0.48% of total assets [5][11] Q&A Session Summary Question: Fee income guidance for the rest of the year - Management acknowledged seasonality in fee income, particularly in foreign exchange, and expects growth in the latter half of the year [22][24] Question: Growth plans in Grand Rapids - Management detailed the ramp-up of loan commitments and deposit growth in Grand Rapids, with plans for further expansion [30][32] Question: Loan growth outlook - Management confirmed a projected organic loan growth of 6%-8% for the year, excluding acquired balances [38][41] Question: Margin outlook and purchase accounting - Management indicated that the margin would depend on short-term rate movements, with a slight decline expected if rate cuts occur [45][46] Question: Efficiency ratio trends - Management projected the efficiency ratio to be in the mid-50s range, influenced by the integration of recent acquisitions [70][75]
Calix(CALX) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-01-29 14:32
Calix (NYSE:CALX) Q4 2025 Earnings call January 29, 2026 08:30 AM ET Company ParticipantsCory Sindelar - CFOGeorge Notter - Managing DirectorJoe Cardoso - VPMichael Weening - President and CEONancy Fazioli - VP of Investor RelationsScott Searle - Managing DirectorTim Savageaux - Managing DirectorConference Call ParticipantsChristian Schwab - Senior Research AnalystMichael Genovese - Senior Research AnalystRyan Koontz - Senior AnalystOperator...Greetings, everyone, and welcome to the Calix fourth quarter 202 ...
OneWater(ONEW) - 2026 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-01-29 14:32
OneWater Marine (NasdaqGM:ONEW) Q1 2026 Earnings call January 29, 2026 08:30 AM ET Company ParticipantsAnthony Aisquith - CEOAustin Singleton - Executive ChairmanJack Ezzell - CFOJoseph Altobello - Managing DirectorConference Call ParticipantsCraig Kennison - Senior Research AnalystGerrick Johnson - Senior Research AnalystMichael Albanese - Equity Research AnalystNoah Zatzkin - VP and Equity Research AnalystOperatorGood morning. My name is Julie, and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I ...
Comcast(CMCSA) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-01-29 14:32
Comcast (NasdaqGS:CMCSA) Q4 2025 Earnings call January 29, 2026 08:30 AM ET Company ParticipantsBrian Roberts - Chairman and CEOCraig Moffett - Senior Managing DirectorJason Armstrong - CFOJessica Reif Ehrlich - MDKutgun Maral - Cable and Telecom Equity ResearchMarci Ryvicker - EVP of Investor RelationsMike Cavanagh - Co-CEOMike Rollins - MDSteve Crone - CEO of Connectivity & PlatformsConference Call ParticipantsJohn Hodulik - MD and Senior Equity Research AnalystMichael Ng - Equity Research AnalystOperator ...
Plexus(PLXS) - 2026 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-01-29 14:32
Plexus (NasdaqGS:PLXS) Q1 2026 Earnings call January 29, 2026 08:30 AM ET Company ParticipantsOliver Mihm - EVP and COOPatrick Jermain - EVP and CFOShawn Harrison - Head of Investor RelationsTodd Kelsey - CEOConference Call ParticipantsAnja Soderstrom - Senior Equity Research AnalystDavid Williams - Equity Research AnalystJames Ricchiuti - AnalystMelissa Fairbanks - Vice President and Equity Research AnalystSteve Barger - AnalystAnja SoderstromI will now hand the call over to Shawn Harrison, Vice President ...
Honeywell(HON) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-01-29 14:32
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Honeywell reported a strong fourth quarter for 2025, with adjusted sales and adjusted EPS exceeding expectations, and orders increased by 23%, resulting in a backlog of over $37 billion [5][15] - For the full year 2025, sales increased by 7% organically, or 6% excluding the impact of the Bombardier agreement, with adjusted earnings per share rising to $9.78, up 12% year-over-year [21][30] - Free cash flow for 2025 was $5.1 billion, up 20%, representing a 14% margin [21][32] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Aerospace sales grew 11% organically, driven by strong demand in both commercial aftermarket and defense and space [15][22] - Building automation experienced 8% organic growth, with solutions growing by 9% and products by 8% [16] - Industrial automation saw a 1% increase in organic sales, while process solutions remained flat due to lower volumes in measurement and controls products [16][17] - Energy and sustainability solutions declined by 7%, attributed to lower petrochemical catalyst shipments [17] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - North America and the Middle East led regional performance, with Europe also showing strong mid-single-digit growth [16] - Orders grew 23% organically, with significant contributions from long-cycle aerospace and energy projects [17] Company Strategy and Development Direction - Honeywell is focused on portfolio simplification, with the aerospace spin expected to be completed in Q3 2026, following the successful spin-off of Solstice Advanced Materials [6][9] - The company is investing in R&D to drive innovation, with a goal of achieving 6%-9% earnings growth in 2026 [6][21] - Honeywell plans to reorganize into four segments: Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Process Automation and Technology, and Industrial Automation, to enhance strategic focus and agility [9][30] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in strong organic growth driven by record backlog conversion, disciplined pricing, and new product introductions [5][6] - The company anticipates continued strength in aerospace and building automation markets, with a gradual recovery expected in process automation [22][24] - Management acknowledged challenges in the petrochemical sector but remains optimistic about long-term demand in LNG and refining [61] Other Important Information - Honeywell's investment in Quantinuum is expected to be a modest headwind to margins in 2026, with significant R&D investments aimed at maintaining leadership in quantum computing [29][56] - The company has made key leadership appointments in preparation for the aerospace spin-off, enhancing operational experience [8][9] Q&A Session Summary Question: Margin progression for the total company - Management indicated that operational margins are expected to expand by 50-90 basis points, with a headwind from Quantinuum in the first quarter [42][43] Question: Aerospace margins and contract renewals - Aerospace margins are expected to improve as contract negotiations progress, with a positive long-term impact anticipated [48][50] Question: Quantinuum IPO and investment spending - Management confirmed a $100 million year-over-year increase in investment spending for Quantinuum, with ongoing efforts to prepare for a potential IPO [54][56] Question: Strength in process orders - Management noted increased capital spending in LNG and refining as a driver for order growth, while cautioning about ongoing pressure in the petrochemical sector [60][61] Question: Pricing strategy and inflation impacts - Management discussed a more mature pricing strategy in response to persistent inflation, with expected price increases of 3%-4% in 2026 [66][70]
First Financial Bancorp.(FFBC) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-01-29 14:32
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Adjusted earnings per share for Q4 2025 were $0.80, with an adjusted return on assets of 1.52% and an adjusted return on tangible common equity of 20.3% [4] - The net interest margin slightly declined from the previous quarter but remained resilient at 3.98% [4][12] - Total average deposits increased by approximately 7% on an annualized basis, excluding the impact from the Westfield acquisition [4] - Adjusted net income for the full year 2025 was $281 million, or $2.92 per share, with record revenue of almost $922 million, an 8% increase over 2024 [6][7] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total adjusted fee income for Q4 was $77 million, a 5% increase compared to the linked quarter, driven by strong performance in wealth management and foreign exchange [5][14] - Organic loan growth for Q4 was $131 million, or 4% on an annualized basis, primarily driven by Summit and C&I [9][12] - Adjusted non-interest income for the full year increased by 16% to a record $280 million, led by growth in wealth management, foreign exchange, and mortgage income [7] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company maintained 21% of total balances in non-interest-bearing accounts, focusing on growing lower-cost deposit balances [10] - Total deposit balances increased by $2 billion in Q4, including $1.8 billion from the Westfield acquisition [9] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company plans to achieve low single-digit organic loan growth in Q1 2026, with expectations of 6%-8% loan growth for the full year [16] - The company is focused on integrating the Westfield and BankFinancial acquisitions to realize cost savings and enhance growth opportunities [17][60] - Expansion efforts include launching a banking office in Grand Rapids and strengthening core funding through acquisitions [18][32] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the company's performance and outlook for 2026, highlighting strong pipelines and expected loan growth [40][41] - The company anticipates that credit costs will approximate Q4 levels and that ACL coverage will remain stable as a percentage of loans [17] - Management noted the importance of seasonality in fee income and loan origination, with expectations for a ramp-up in the latter half of the year [25][40] Other Important Information - The company issued $300 million of subordinated debt during Q4, with a 10-year maturity and a 6.38% interest rate [10] - Asset quality remained stable, with non-performing assets slightly increasing to 0.48% of total assets [5][11] Q&A Session Summary Question: Fee income guidance for the rest of the year - Management acknowledged seasonality in fee income, particularly in foreign exchange, and expects growth in the latter half of 2026 [22][24] Question: Growth plans in Grand Rapids - Management detailed the establishment of a banking team and plans for further investment in the region, anticipating significant opportunities [30][32] Question: Loan growth outlook - Management confirmed a projected organic loan growth of 6%-8% for the year, excluding acquired balances, with expectations for a strong origination quarter in Q4 2025 [38][41] Question: Efficiency ratio trends - Management indicated that the efficiency ratio is expected to trend in the mid-50s range, influenced by the integration of acquisitions and seasonal factors [70][75]