E2open Parent (ETWO) Q4 2025 Earnings Call April 29, 2025 05:00 PM ET Company Participants Russell Johnson - SVP - Treasurer & Investor RelationsAndrew Appel - CEOGreg Randolph - Chief Commercial OfficerMarje Armstrong - CFO & CHROMark Schappel - Managing DirectorAdam Hotchkiss - VP - Emerging Software Equity Research Conference Call Participants Chris Quintero - AnalystDavid Ridley-Lane - Analyst Operator Welcome to the E2 Open Fourth Quarter Fiscal Year twenty twenty five Earnings Call. At this time, all ...

Rogers (ROG) Q1 2025 Earnings Call April 29, 2025 05:00 PM ET Company Participants Steve Haymore - Senior Director of Investor Relations & TreasuryColin Gouveia - President and CEOLaura Russell - CFO, Senior VP & TreasurerDaniel Moore - Director of ResearchCraig Ellis - Director of ResearchDavid Silver - Senior MD & Director - Equity Research Operator Good afternoon. My name is Kevin, and I'll be your conference operator today. At this time, I'd like to welcome everyone to the Rogers Corporation First Quart ...

Clearwater Paper (CLW) Q1 2025 Earnings Call April 29, 2025 05:00 PM ET Company Participants Sloan Bohlen - DirectorArsen Kitch - CEO, President & DirectorSherri Baker - Senior VP & CFOMatt McKellar - Vice President Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. My name is Carmen, and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Clearwater Paper First Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any back ...

Werner Enterprises (WERN) Q1 2025 Earnings Call April 29, 2025 05:00 PM ET Company Participants Chris Neil - Senior Vice President of Pricing and Strategic PlanningDerek Leathers - Chairman & CEOChris Wikoff - Executive VP, Treasurer & CFODaniel Imbro - Managing Director Conference Call Participants Jason Seidl - AnalystAriel Rosa - Senior AnalystScott Group - MD & Senior AnalystBascome Majors - Senior Equity Research AnalystChris Wetherbee - Senior AnalystRicha Harnain - Director - Lead Surface Transportat ...

Global Industrial Company (GIC) Q1 2025 Earnings Call April 29, 2025 05:00 PM ET Company Participants Mike Smargiassi - Founding PartnerAnesa Chaibi - CEOTex Clark - Senior Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerMichael Francis - Equity Research Associate Conference Call Participants Anthony Lebiedzinski - Senior Equity Research AnalystMatt Kaelberer - Research Analyst Operator Industrial Company First Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Call. All participants will be in a listen only mode. After today's ...

Benchmark Electronics (BHE) Q1 2025 Earnings Call April 29, 2025 05:00 PM ET Company Participants Paul Mansky - IR & Corporate DevelopmentJeff Benck - CEO, President & DirectorBryan Schumaker - EVP & CFOSteven Fox - Founder & CEOJaeson Schmidt - Director of ResearchMelissa Dailey Fairbanks - Vice President Conference Call Participants James Ricchiuti - Senior AnalystAnja Soderstrom - Senior Equity Research Analyst Operator Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Benchmark First Quarter twen ...

LendingClub (LC) Q1 2025 Earnings Call April 29, 2025 05:00 PM ET Company Participants Artem Nalivayko - VP, Head of FP&A & IRScott Sanborn - CEODrew LaBenne - CFOGiuliano Bologna - Managing DirectorTim Switzer - Vice President of Equity ResearchCrispin Love - Director Conference Call Participants Bill Ryan - AnalystVincent Caintic - MD & Finance Analyst Operator Good afternoon. Thank you for attending today's LendingClub First Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Conference Call. All lines will be muted dur ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - For the first quarter of 2025, the company reported a consolidated net loss of $105 million and a loss per share of $1.22, with EBITDA also reflecting a loss of $61 million [5][13] - Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $24 million, while adjusted loss per share was $0.58 [13] - The negative mark to market impact on outstanding RFS obligations was $112 million, with a favorable inventory valuation impact of $24 million [13] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - In the Petroleum segment, total throughput for Q1 2025 was approximately 125,000 barrels per day, with a light product yield of 95% [5][6] - Adjusted EBITDA for the Petroleum segment was a loss of $30 million, driven by reduced throughput volumes due to planned and unplanned downtime [13] - The Renewables segment achieved an adjusted EBITDA of $3 million, an improvement from a negative $5 million in the prior year, primarily due to higher throughput volumes and increased RIN prices [11][14] - The Fertilizer segment reported an adjusted EBITDA of $53 million, supported by higher UAN sales volumes and ammonia sales prices [14] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Group 3 2-1-1 benchmark cracks averaged $17.65 per barrel in Q1 2025, down from $19.55 per barrel in the same period last year [6] - Average RIN prices were approximately $0.84, an increase of over 25% from the previous year [6] - Days of gasoline supply were reported to be 12% below the five-year average, while diesel supply was 17% below [19] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company plans to ramp up refinery operations to full rates over the second quarter of 2025, with no additional turnarounds planned until 2027 [6][17] - The company is focusing on reducing debt and restoring balance sheet leverage ratios while looking for ways to improve capture and reduce costs [25] - The company is optimistic about the potential for increased jet fuel production, which is not subject to RVO, thereby reducing annual RIN obligations [21][22] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted that refining market conditions began to improve in Q1 2025, driven by a heavy spring maintenance season and refinery closures [18] - The company expressed confidence in recovering strong margins post-turnaround, despite challenges faced during the Coffeyville turnaround [46][47] - Management highlighted the importance of government support for renewable businesses, indicating a cautious approach to further investments in renewables without assurance of stable credits [56] Other Important Information - The company ended Q1 2025 with a consolidated cash balance of $695 million and total liquidity of approximately $894 million [16] - Significant cash uses included $94 million for capital and turnaround spending, and $113 million for working capital, primarily associated with inventory buildup during the turnaround [16] Q&A Session Summary Question: Understanding refining macro and demand resilience - Management indicated that days of supply have shrunk, suggesting a correcting supply-demand balance, with expectations for summer demand to influence gasoline and diesel markets [28] Question: RVO and SRE implications - Management believes decoupling D4 from D6 is important and criticized the government's handling of RFS, emphasizing the need for lower RIN prices to benefit consumers [31][32][33] Question: Renewable diesel EBITDA expectations - Management noted that RIN prices and feedstock costs are favorable, but emphasized the need for clarity on PTC rules before making further investments [36][37] Question: Jet expansion at Coffeyville - Management expressed confidence in securing contracts with major airlines as existing contracts expire, indicating a positive outlook for jet fuel demand [52] Question: Insider activity at the company - Management refrained from commenting on insider activity, suggesting inquiries should be directed to the individuals involved [80]

Financial Performance and Key Metrics - In 2024, IBM generated $62.8 billion in revenue, growing 3% at constant currency, and delivered $12.7 billion in free cash flow, up $1.5 billion from the previous year [14] - The operating gross profit margin expanded by 130 basis points, driven by demand for high-value offerings and a focus on productivity [14] Business Line Performance - Software revenue grew by 9% at constant currency, supported by strong momentum in data and AI, automation, transaction processing, and security [15] - Consulting revenue increased by 1% at constant currency, reflecting sustained demand for AI deployment and digital transformation [15] - Infrastructure revenue declined by 3% due to the product cycle, although the IBM Z16 mainframe program achieved record client adoption and workload scale [15] Market Data and Key Metrics - More than 90% of Fortune 500 companies utilize IBM's hybrid cloud offerings, indicating strong market penetration [19] - The generative AI book of business has grown to over $5 billion, showcasing IBM's commitment to AI solutions [18] Company Strategy and Industry Competition - IBM is focusing on artificial intelligence and hybrid cloud as the two most transformative technologies, aiming to provide enterprise-grade solutions that are efficient and cost-effective [16][17] - The company emphasizes a client zero philosophy, using its own technology internally to drive automation and efficiency [22] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - The management acknowledges the uncertainty in the macro environment but believes IBM's diverse portfolio positions it well for future challenges [35] - The company maintains its full-year guidance for accelerating revenue growth to over 5% and approximately $13.5 billion in free cash flow [39] Other Important Information - IBM has increased its dividend for 29 consecutive years, reflecting its commitment to returning value to shareholders [14] - The stockholder proposal for transparency in lobbying did not receive a majority of votes cast [25] Q&A Session Summary Question: Update on IBM's AI strategy - The AI landscape is evolving, moving towards smaller, open, and fine-tuned models that deliver real business value, which aligns with IBM's focus [27][28] - IBM's Granite model family continues to evolve, emphasizing purpose-built AI for business applications [29] Question: Quantum computing strategy - IBM is recognized as the industry leader in utility-scale quantum computing, with significant advancements in hardware and software [31][32] - The company has met its quantum roadmap goals, releasing the IBM Heron processor, which is significantly faster and more efficient than its predecessor [32] Question: Macro environment impact - IBM's diverse business portfolio provides resilience against market uncertainties, and the company is well-positioned to meet client needs for cost savings and productivity gains [35][36]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Net income for Q1 2025 was $13.1 million, with a return on average assets of 1.3% and return on average equity of 13.28% [11] - Total loans held for investment increased by $89.1 million or 2.52% from the prior quarter, with average loan yields rising by one basis point to 6.02% [4][11] - Net interest margin improved by nine basis points to 3.45% from 3.36% in the previous quarter, primarily due to lower average cost of deposits [11] - Non-interest income decreased to $1.4 million from $1.7 million in the previous quarter, mainly due to reduced income from equity investments [12] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The commercial real estate segment of the loan portfolio increased from 80.75% to 81.11% quarter over quarter, indicating a strong focus on this area [5] - Loan originations for the first quarter were $259.3 million, while payoffs and pay downs were $65.6 million and $104.6 million respectively [5] - Non-performing loans remained stable at 0.05% of loans held for investment [6] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Deposits increased by $178.4 million or 5% compared to the previous quarter, driven by increases in non-interest bearing demand and various types of interest-bearing deposits [6][9] - Non-interest bearing deposits as a percentage of total deposits decreased slightly to 24.99% from 25.93% in the prior quarter [8] - Wholesale deposits increased by $130 million or 23.21% quarter over quarter, while non-wholesale deposits rose by $48.4 million or 1.61% [9] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on organic growth and disciplined business practices, aiming to benefit customers, employees, community, and shareholders [14] - Expansion into the San Francisco Bay Area is a key strategic initiative, supported by the addition of seasoned professionals [4][14] - The company aims to maintain a fortress balance sheet with a target of 10% in cash and a loan-to-deposit ratio of less than 100% [23] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the company's resilience and ability to adapt to changing economic conditions, projecting loan growth of 10% to 12% for the remainder of the year [20][21] - Concerns regarding tariffs and economic slowdown were acknowledged, but management believes the bank is well-positioned due to the composition of its loan portfolio [30] - The company remains optimistic about the demand for loans, particularly in the mobile home park and RV park sectors, which have historically performed well [30] Other Important Information - The company declared a cash dividend of $0.20 per share, expected to be paid on May 12, 2025 [10] - Five Star Bancorp was ranked third on the S&P Global Market Intelligence List of best-performing community banks in the nation for banks with assets between $3 billion and $10 billion [64] Q&A Session Summary Question: Loan growth outlook for the year - Management is bullish on loan growth, projecting 10% to 12% for the rest of the year, supported by a strong sales force [20][21] Question: Reason for higher cost wholesale funding - Management indicated that core deposit growth is expected to match loan growth, and they do not anticipate additional wholesale funding [22][23] Question: Impact of tariffs on RV manufactured housing business - Management feels comfortable with their portfolio's performance in the face of tariffs, citing historical resilience during economic downturns [30] Question: Changes in allowance for loan losses - The increase in allowance was driven by portfolio growth and revised economic forecasts from the FOMC [36][37] Question: Loan pricing competition - Management acknowledged competitive pricing but remains satisfied with their current loan spreads [40][41] Question: Small business borrowers' response to economic uncertainty - Management noted that small business borrowers face high costs of borrowing, but they maintain a high level of reserves against this book [55][57]