The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Meanwhile, the company's second-largest unit, vacuum trucks -- which accounts for 22% of sales -- is benefiting from the ongoing adoption of safe digging practices across North America. While only 19 states had adopted safe digging as a best practice as of 2020, several more appear to be in the pipeline.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 25, 2024

With lower capex and higher free cash flow, we returned nearly $4 billion to stockholders. And we meaningfully improved our return on invested capital. And in fact, we have taken all of our peak best practices from the United States, and we are expanding them around the world. a year early.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

That's a good segue into the next area of focus, which is delivering the most efficient global operating model centered around cost discipline, margin expansion, and increasing returns on invested capital. We've brought in resources from other parts of our company to help with that and kind of utilizing best practices.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 5, 2024

This is the kids brand that we launched in 2016. In total last year, our store teams rolled out new training on 25 separate best practices, and we've seen the benefit in our recent guest surveys. And finally, after tax return on invested capital expanded by well over 3 percentage points from 12.6% in 2022 to 16.1%

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