Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - For Q4 2025, the company reported investment income of $5.9 million, an increase from $5.4 million in the prior quarter, with net investment income rising to $3.4 million, or $0.49 per share, up from $3 million, or $0.44 per share in Q3 [15][17] - The net loss for the quarter was $12.4 million, or $1.81 per share, with net unrealized losses on investments amounting to $15.7 million, or $2.3 per share [16][17] - Total assets as of December 31, 2025, were $141.3 million, with total net assets of $98.6 million, resulting in a net asset value per share of $14.42, down from $16.89 as of September 30 [17][22] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company's portfolio generated strong recurring cash flows totaling $9.8 million, or $1.44 per share, exceeding distributions and expenses by $0.41 per share, an increase from $8.7 million, or $1.28 per share in the prior quarter [17] - The weighted average gap yield of the portfolio decreased slightly to 12.99% at quarter end, compared to 13.07% as of September 30 [11] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The CLO equity market faced challenges in Q4 2025 due to tight spreads, with industry returns estimated at -10% for the year [9] - The U.S. loan market experienced substantial spread tightening of approximately 34 basis points, impacting CLO equity performance [9] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company remains optimistic about CLOs, viewing them as attractive investment opportunities compared to other asset classes, with a focus on disciplined portfolio management and opportunistic investments [6][20] - The strategy includes managing exposure to individual credits and sectoral weaknesses, with nearly the entire portfolio composed of CLOs with reinvestment period end dates of 2026 and later [7][14] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management highlighted a resilient macro environment with inflation reducing to central bank targets and a low leveraged loan default rate, indicating potential opportunities for CLO equity investing [6] - The company expects refinancing activity to deliver less spread compression in 2026, with improved new loan issuance activity supporting wider CLO equity spreads [10][11] Other Important Information - The company executed share issuances through its at-the-market equity issuance program, issuing 30,680 shares for net proceeds of approximately $0.5 million during the quarter [18] - Dividends of $0.22 per common share were distributed in October, November, December, and January, with plans for the same in February, March, April, and May [19] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can you comment on the investment environment in the primary versus secondary market? - Management noted opportunities in both markets but indicated a current overweight in the secondary market [24][25] Question: What are the refinancing and reset opportunities in your portfolio over the next few quarters? - Management mentioned multiple positions exiting their non-call periods, expecting upside from tightening CLO liability spreads [26] Question: Can you comment on the supply of new loans expected in 2026? - Management expressed cautious optimism for improving M&A activity and new loan issuance from specific sectors, while monitoring central bank rate cutting impacts [27][28] Question: Is the slowing loan repricing momentum specific to your portfolio or a larger market dynamic? - Management indicated it is both a larger market dynamic and observable in their portfolio, with a gradual slowing in loan pricing [31][32] Question: How does the company view the ATM share issuance relative to current stock trading? - Management stated they continue to utilize the ATM when trading at a premium, noting the stock was trading at NAV [33][34]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - For the year 2025, the company reported diluted earnings per share of $6.55, a decrease of 9% from the previous year [5][18] - The company ended 2025 with $386 million in cash and a return on equity of 16% [20][22] - The 2026 diluted earnings per share guidance range is set at $5.22-$5.62, with a midpoint indicating a continued above-average return on equity of 12% [23][24] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Electric segment earnings increased over 7% year-over-year, driven by recovery of increased rate base investments and higher sales volumes [18][19] - Manufacturing segment earnings decreased by 16% year-over-year, primarily due to lower sales volumes and higher SG&A expenses [19] - Plastic segment earnings decreased by 15% year-over-year, largely due to lower average sales prices [20] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company’s electric rates remained 34% below the national average and 19% below regional peers [13] - The residential electric rates are projected to increase between 3% and 4% on a compounded annual growth rate over the current five-year planning period [14] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is committed to a customer-focused growth plan, with a five-year capital spending plan totaling $1.9 billion and a projected rate-based compound annual growth rate of 10% [24][25] - The company is pursuing additional investments in renewable generation and battery storage, including a 75 MW battery storage project expected to be operational by 2028 [11][24] - The company aims to maintain its strategic diversification to provide benefits to customers and investors over the long term [29] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about the electric segment's growth, expecting a 14% increase in earnings in 2026 due to higher returns from increased average rate base [21] - The manufacturing segment is anticipated to see a 7% increase in earnings, driven by improved sales outlook [22] - The plastic segment is expected to face challenges, with earnings projected to decrease by 36% in 2026 due to declining average PVC pipe prices [23][27] Other Important Information - The company has a strong balance sheet capable of funding its growth plan without external equity through at least 2030 [20][29] - The company has received approval in Minnesota to add up to 200 megawatts of additional wind generation [25] Q&A Session Summary - There were no questions during the Q&A session, and the call concluded without any inquiries from participants [31][33]

Knife River (NYSE:KNF) Q4 2025 Earnings call February 17, 2026 11:00 AM ET Speaker9Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Knife River Corporation fourth quarter and full year 2025 results conference call. At this time, all lines are in listen-only mode. Following the presentation, we will conduct a question-and-answer session. If at any time during this call you need assistance, please press star zero for the operator. This call is being recorded on Tuesday, February 17th, 2026. I would now ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue for Q2 2026 was $116,000, compared to $0 in the same period last year, attributed to cost reimbursements from a collaboration with Boehringer Ingelheim [7] - Total operating expenses increased to $7.4 million from $2.6 million in the prior year, primarily due to higher investments in obesity development programs and increased compensation costs [7] - Net loss for the quarter was $7.3 million, or $2.86 per share, compared to a net loss of $2.4 million, or $5.92 per share in the prior year [8] - Cash and cash equivalents as of December 31, 2025, were $14.5 million, up from $1.3 million at September 30, 2025 [10] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company is advancing its melanocortin-4 receptor-based obesity pipeline, focusing on rare syndromic and genetic obesity disorders [11] - The lead oral small molecule MC4R agonist, PL7737, is progressing through IND-enabling toxicology studies, with plans to submit an IND in the first half of 2026 [12] - A next-generation selective melanocortin-4 receptor peptide agonist is also in development, with an IND submission planned for the second half of 2026 [12] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company regained compliance with NYSE American listing standards, allowing its common stock to resume trading under the symbol PTN [6][14] - The focus remains on rare neuroendocrine obesity disorders, including hypothalamic obesity and Prader-Willi syndrome, which represent significant unmet medical needs [12] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to deliver differentiated product profiles with a focus on enhancing patient tolerability and minimizing side effects [12] - A strategic sub-licensing of PL9643 for dry eye disease has allowed the company to sharpen its focus on core obesity programs while retaining potential future financial participation [14] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the company's financial position and pipeline, indicating that the successful public offering has provided the necessary capital to advance obesity programs [11][14] - The company anticipates a cash runway extending beyond March 31, 2027, based on current operating plans [10] Other Important Information - The company received approximately $3.8 million in upfront consideration from the sublicensing transaction, which will be recognized as licensed revenue in the quarter ending March 31, 2026 [10] Q&A Session Summary Question: What preclinical or translational signals give confidence in differentiation for PL7737? - The compound is designed to be more selective for the melanocortin-4 receptor, which should reduce hyperpigmentation and control GI side effects through its administration [17][18] Question: How will patient selection and endpoints be approached in the phase one study? - The phase one studies will primarily focus on safety, with the multiple-ascending dose study looking for reductions in body weight and control of hyperphagia [19][20] Question: Is there an increased emphasis on Prader-Willi syndrome? - Prader-Willi syndrome has always been in the background, but the company is focusing on larger indications with substantial patient populations [22] Question: How will the oral small molecule and weekly injection be positioned? - Both products are seen as complementary, with each suited for different patient populations [24][26] Question: What is the anticipated impact of GLP-1 therapies on product development? - The company is exploring combination therapies with GLP-1s to optimize treatment for patients with severe hyperphagia [49]

Kite Realty Group Trust (NYSE:KRG) Q4 2025 Earnings call February 17, 2026 11:00 AM ET Speaker10Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Kite Realty Group Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are on a listen-only mode. After the speaker's presentation, there will be a question-and-answer session. To ask a question during the session, you will need to press star one, one on your telephone. You will then hear an automated message advising your hand is rai ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Full-year Adjusted EBITDA reached $613.8 million and Distributable Cash Flow (DCF) was $385.7 million, both records for the company [3][12] - Fourth quarter net income was $27.8 million, operating income was $76.6 million, and net cash provided by operating activities was $139.5 million [11] - Average pricing per horsepower increased to $21.69, a 1% sequential increase and a 4% increase year-over-year [11] - The leverage ratio at the end of Q4 was 4.0 times [11] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Average active horsepower increased approximately 1% to 3.579 million [11] - Total fleet horsepower at the end of Q4 was approximately 3.9 million, adding about 21,000 horsepower compared to the prior quarter [11] - Average utilization for Q4 was 94.5%, a slight increase compared to the prior quarter [12] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Natural gas prices averaged $3.52 per MMBTU, a 56% increase from the prior year [5] - Oil production flattened in the latter half of the year, while natural gas production increased approximately 9% year-over-year [4] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to integrate the J-W Power acquisition, expecting annual run-rate synergies of $10 million to $20 million by the end of 2027 [8][9] - Focus on increasing customer retention and extending average contract duration [9] - Plans to add approximately 105,000 new horsepower in 2026, representing a 2% increase in active horsepower [6][13] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - The energy macroenvironment stabilized in 2025, but development pace slowed in the Permian due to lower oil prices [4] - Management remains bullish on the long-term prospects of the Permian basin despite short-term challenges [4] - The company is optimistic about the demand from data centers and LNG, indicating a positive outlook for the gas industry [43] Other Important Information - The company refinanced its ABL and senior notes, significantly reducing weighted average borrowing costs [3][14] - Expansion capital expenditures for Q4 were $40 million, with maintenance capital expenditures at $7.8 million [12] Q&A Session Summary Question: Growth CapEx guidance breakdown - Approximately $205 million of growth capital is tied to the typical compression business, with about $150 million for new units [20] Question: Impact of balance sheet actions on distribution coverage - The normalized distribution coverage is about 1.55x, with expectations to reach 1.6+ in the coming year [26] Question: Timing of new horsepower delivery - Most new horsepower is expected to come in the back half of the year, primarily from July onward [29] Question: Evaluation of distributed power space - The company has evaluated opportunities in the distributed power business but has not yet found suitable candidates [33] Question: Expectations for remaining new horsepower - The remaining balance of new horsepower is expected to be contracted soon, focusing on tier one customers [34] Question: Long-term horsepower growth strategy impact - Lead times for new packages are challenging but will not affect 2026 growth; efforts are being made to secure growth for 2027 [36]

Year End Results © Genmab 2024 Forward looking statement This presentation contains forward looking statements. The words "believe", "expect", "anticipate", "intend" and "plan" and similar expressions identify forward looking statements. All statements other than statements of historical facts included in this presentation, including, without limitation, those regarding our financial position, business strategy, plans and objectives of management for future operations (including development plans and object ...

Summary of Werner Enterprises Conference Call Company Overview - **Company**: Werner Enterprises (NasdaqGS: WERN) - **Date**: February 17, 2026 - **Speakers**: CEO Derek Leathers, Chris Neal (SVP of Pricing and Head of IR) Key Industry Insights Spot Rates and Demand - Spot rates have shown significant seasonal performance, particularly in December and January, with a notable impact from recent storms [2][3] - National rejection rates are at 14.5%, indicating a supply-driven market with some demand spark emerging [3][20] - Inventory levels are at or below long-term run rates, suggesting a need for replenishment [7] - Optimism exists regarding demand due to tax incentives and positive ISM trends, although actual demand flow has been limited due to overbooking [8][10] Regulatory Environment - Recent government enforcement actions, including English language proficiency and non-domiciled CDL issuance, are seen as necessary to improve safety and capacity in the trucking industry [12][14] - Approximately 250,000 to 400,000 trucks may be impacted by these regulatory actions, which could lead to a tighter supply environment [21][22] - The industry is experiencing a cleansing of capacity, which is expected to continue as enforcement actions progress [14][23] Pricing and Revenue Guidance - Werner expects one-way truckload revenue per mile to be flat to up 3% in the first half of 2026, with potential for improvement in the second half [34][36] - Contract rate renewals are anticipated to see mid-single-digit increases, which are necessary for margin recovery [37][47] - Dedicated revenue per truck per week is projected to be down 1% to up 2%, primarily due to mix issues from the FirstFleet acquisition [41][42] Strategic Focus Restructuring and Business Model - Werner is restructuring its one-way portfolio to focus on less commoditized segments, such as cross-border and expedited services, while enhancing its logistics capabilities [70][73] - The company aims to position itself more towards dedicated trucking, which historically outperforms one-way trucking [71][72] - The acquisition of FirstFleet is expected to enhance Werner's dedicated capabilities and operational efficiency [49][50] Technology and Innovation - Werner is investing in technology, including a new Edge TMS system and AI capabilities, to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs [77][78] - The company has seen a nearly 15% reduction in operational expenses in logistics, indicating successful implementation of technology initiatives [78] Additional Considerations - The trucking industry is facing a potential affordability crisis, with concerns that rising trucking rates could lead to inflationary pressures on goods [25][26] - Driver supply is expected to remain constrained, but Werner's vertically integrated driving schools and partnerships with Tier One schools position it well to manage driver wage pressures [62][63] - The company emphasizes the importance of driver retention, which is enhanced by dedicated contracts that allow for direct negotiations with customers regarding driver wages [64][65] Conclusion - Werner Enterprises is navigating a complex environment characterized by regulatory changes, evolving demand dynamics, and strategic restructuring. The focus on dedicated services and technology investments positions the company for potential growth and improved margins in the coming years.

Summary of Jacobs Solutions Conference Call Company Overview - **Company**: Jacobs Solutions (NYSE:J) - **Date**: February 17, 2026 - **Key Speakers**: Bob Pragada (CEO), Venk Nathamuni (CFO) Key Industry Insights Financial Performance - **Q1 Growth**: Achieved an organic top-line growth of **8.2%** and a book-to-bill ratio of **2.0**, indicating strong demand and pipeline growth [2][4] - **Margin Expansion**: Continued margin expansion trend with an EBITDA margin increase of **110 basis points** in fiscal 2025 and a forecasted increase of **50-80 basis points** for fiscal 2026 [58][60] Market Segments - **Data Centers**: Significant growth in data center bookings, contributing to **20%** of overall bookings in Q1, with broad-based growth across water, semiconductors, and transportation sectors [11][12] - **Life Sciences and Advanced Manufacturing**: Strong growth driven by advancements in AI and chip manufacturing, with potential for double-digit revenue growth [110][148] - **Water Sector**: Expected high single-digit growth, supported by large multi-year projects [88][89] - **Environmental Sector**: Experienced some softness due to regulatory volatility but is seeing a rebound in pipeline growth [80][85] Competitive Advantages - **Technology Integration**: Jacobs is leveraging AI and data analytics to enhance operational efficiency and expand serviceable available market (SAM) [18][29] - **Decades of Experience**: The company has a significant advantage due to its long history of unstructured data, which is being transformed into structured data for better decision-making [47][56] - **Global Delivery Model**: The use of global delivery centers is expected to drive margin expansion, particularly in life sciences and advanced manufacturing projects [69][70] Strategic Initiatives Acquisition of PA Consulting - Jacobs is acquiring the remaining **35%** of PA Consulting, which is expected to enhance growth opportunities and operational synergies, particularly in defense and security sectors [171][186] - PA Consulting's expertise in energy, utilities, and health sciences aligns well with Jacobs' existing capabilities [186] Future Growth Prospects - **Geographic Expansion**: Strong growth anticipated in the Middle East, India, and Australia, driven by infrastructure projects and local demand [193][200] - **Free Cash Flow**: Guidance for free cash flow margin increased to **7-8.5%** for fiscal 2026, with a long-term target of **10%+** by 2029 [214][215] Additional Insights - **Client Demand**: Clients are increasingly asking for faster project delivery, particularly in the context of climate change and energy transition [40][46] - **Pricing Strategy**: Pricing remains stable, with opportunities for margin improvement through efficiencies rather than significant price increases [62][65] - **Emerging Trends**: The integration of AI in project delivery and the importance of regulatory compliance in various sectors are critical for maintaining competitive advantage [156][159] Conclusion Jacobs Solutions is positioned for continued growth through strategic acquisitions, technological advancements, and a focus on high-demand sectors such as life sciences, advanced manufacturing, and infrastructure. The company's strong financial performance and proactive approach to market dynamics suggest a positive outlook for the coming years.

Summary of General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) 2026 Conference Call Company Overview - **Company**: General Motors Company (GM) - **Date of Conference**: February 17, 2026 - **Key Speakers**: Paul Jacobson (CFO), Ashish Core Industry Insights - **Stability in 2026**: The company feels that 2026 is the most stable year in recent times, despite acknowledging that unexpected events may occur [3][5] - **Tariff Environment**: GM anticipates managing $3 billion to $4 billion in tariffs for the year, which is seen as manageable based on previous experiences [7] - **Inventory Management**: GM is carrying 30%-40% less inventory than in the past, allowing for quicker responses to market demands and improved cash flow [15] Financial Performance and Strategy - **Capital Allocation**: GM's priorities include heavy investment in the business, maintaining a strong balance sheet, and returning cash to shareholders [9] - **Cash Flow Improvement**: The disciplined approach to inventory management has resulted in $3 billion to $4 billion in better cash performance [25] - **Share Buybacks**: The company has been actively buying back shares, indicating confidence in its stock value despite market fluctuations [139][140] Product Development and Market Position - **New Truck Launch**: The launch of new trucks is expected to be significant for GM, with strong demand anticipated [42] - **Electric Vehicles (EVs)**: GM is focused on achieving cost parity between EVs and internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, with ongoing improvements in battery technology expected to reduce costs significantly [116][119] - **Consumer Demand**: There is a belief that EV demand will continue to grow, supported by technology advancements and expanding charging infrastructure [65] Cultural and Operational Changes - **Culture of Execution**: A significant cultural shift has occurred within GM, emphasizing proactive decision-making and execution [12][14] - **Supplier Relationships**: GM has improved its relationships with suppliers, focusing on mutually beneficial solutions to navigate supply chain challenges [49] Risks and Challenges - **Geopolitical and Regulatory Risks**: The company acknowledges the need for resilience against geopolitical risks and regulatory changes, particularly concerning tariffs and labor costs [43][44] - **Market Cyclicality**: GM aims to reduce self-induced cyclicality in the auto industry, which has historically led to deeper troughs during downturns [35][39] Future Outlook - **Focus on Technology**: GM is investing in AI and technology to enhance operational efficiency across various functions, including manufacturing and customer experience [98] - **Long-term Growth**: The company is positioning itself to capture the millennial and Gen Z markets by offering a diverse vehicle portfolio that appeals to younger consumers [105][107] Additional Insights - **Deferred Revenue**: GM is seeing growth in deferred revenue from software and services, which is expected to contribute positively to overall margins [82][94] - **Sustainability of EVs**: The company is committed to a balanced approach in EV investments, ensuring that products are competitive and profitable without overextending [75][76] This summary encapsulates the key points discussed during the conference call, highlighting GM's strategic focus, financial performance, and market positioning as it navigates the evolving automotive landscape.