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AUGUST 2, 2023

launched hand-breaded Original Recipe chicken nuggets to expand its off-the-bone chicken offerings, leveraging the learnings from our significant off-the-bone business at KFC international. The global Taco Tuesday campaign, which launched in June and will continue through the third quarter, leverages Taco Bell's U.S.

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AUGUST 13, 2024

We will also, for the first time, have the ability to leverage advanced player tracking data to refine and enhance our leading AI enabling betting and streaming products and services. sports betting market legalized in 2018, Sportradar supported building up their online betting product. When the U.S.

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JULY 25, 2024

This reduction in our outstanding debt also decreased our leverage ratio to 1.66, down from 1.76 This is the lowest our leverage ratio has been in the last five years. We will remain focused on strengthening our balance sheet and advancing to our stated goal of achieving a leverage ratio of 1.5 million or 10%. last quarter.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The addition of Bonobos has allowed us to leverage our back office and is creating increased purchase leverage with suppliers. It also includes $50 million in gross margin expansion opportunities by leveraging efficiencies in sourcing, production, and the supply chain. I'll just take you back to 2018.

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OCTOBER 24, 2024

This reduction in our outstanding debt also decreased our leverage ratio to 1.47, down from 1.66 This is the lowest our leverage ratio has been in the last six years. And now on the liability side of the balance sheet, our long-term debt was $142 million at the end of the third quarter of 2024 and considering cash of $21.5

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JANUARY 23, 2024

We look forward to leveraging our industry expertise and scale to drive operating efficiency and accelerate growth across platforms with attractive market opportunities and return profiles over time. And finally, we fuel our commitment to deliver positive operating leverage. Moving to reserves. Turning to Slide 14.

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MAY 1, 2024

This result reflects a higher medical benefit ratio, partially offset by higher net investment income and the impact of favorable fixed cost leverage due to membership growth. Our leverage ratio at the end of the quarter was approximately four times. This leverage ratio was higher than we expect to maintain on a normalized basis.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

We have been investing in AI for quite a while, including our first AI acquisition in 2018, and we will continue to invest in fiscal '24 for rapid AI innovations, cloud enhancements, and go-to market to take our AI solutions to the market. Products like Risk360, leveraging AI/ML big time, is charged SKU. So, that's one part.

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DECEMBER 5, 2023

Third, our company is strategically positioned to leverage our scale and competitive advantages to help weather the highs and lows of our category and general macro pressures. Our leverage ratios remain below our target with our adjusted gross debt leverage ratio now measuring 2.3 The majority of engagements in the U.S.

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AUGUST 3, 2023

Additionally, as we shifted to leverage licensed IP within Wizards, we incurred higher royalty expense, resulting in a 1.7 And finally, we achieved one point of growth from Licensed Consumer products as we reenergize focus on leveraging our IP across categories. margin point loss. It's going to be very end of the quarter focused.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

This includes how we've optimized our pricing architecture, made enhancements to our AI inventory buying tool, leveraged our advanced algorithms to reduce underperforming shipments, streamlined our merchandise assortment, and improved our CRM capabilities. Despite the revenue decline, we continue to drive leverage in our business in FY '24.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

Work is underway to edit our assortment, leverage our scale, and deliver newness and trend-right high-quality product at an amazing value, while at the same time improving your store experience and optimizing our cost structure. To be the best destination for teens and pre-teens and a YES store for parents. versus last year's third quarter.

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APRIL 16, 2024

Matthew has utilized his benefit and power wisely to grow our middle-market team from 15 bankers in 2018 across a dozen cities to more than 200 bankers in twice as many cities today. And our supplemental leverage ratio was 6%, compared to a minimum requirement of 5%, which leaves capacity for balance sheet growth.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

A key theme for 2023 was operating leverage. If you go back to the WMIH merger in 2018, which is when we became a fully independent public company, our first priority was deleveraging, which we accomplished by refinancing our senior notes and extending our liquidity runway. And the reason for that was our core philosophy.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Our net leverage ratio is 2.1 We only received $6 million of the $29 million federal tax refund related to 2018 in the fourth quarter of 2023. Please see our Terms and Conditions for additional details, including our Obligatory Capitalized Disclaimers of Liability. With a combined 1.1 turns, which is within our range of 2 to 2.5

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NOVEMBER 12, 2024

We're leveraging the success of these innovations and further leaning into our other top-performing SKUs to capture opportunities to expand distribution. Net leverage declined again sequentially, ending the fiscal year at 2.6 In prepared foods, AOI performance was the best full year since 2018. Moving to chicken.

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MAY 1, 2024

We reduced our total leverage ratio from 3.9 And we are committed to reducing our total leverage ratio to three times by the end of 2025. We've developed a new operating model with our major markets reporting directly to our president, Stephan Gratziani, who is leveraging his 32 years experience as a top Herbalife distributor.

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OCTOBER 31, 2024

Lyle and I see a number of strengths to leverage and modest challenges that are readily addressable. We have an opportunity to help them do that more consistently through both simplification and better leveraging our data. traffic growth, which was our best traffic quarter since 2018 when excluding the COVID recovery quarters.

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AUGUST 6, 2024

Furthermore, from a risk management perspective, we view these credit investments as a prudent, natural hedge to the inherent rate exposure as we have on the liability side of our balance sheet. To that end, we ended the second quarter with leverage at 5.3 This was the 25th consecutive quarter of leverage at 5.5

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

We added 47 new clients, the most in any year since 2018. We signed a DCX contract leveraging the capabilities of our heloo team to support a European based financial services client. However, clients continue to look for ways to reduce costs by leveraging automation technologies and global delivery models. for the long-term.

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JANUARY 25, 2024

Since August, our monthly delinquency rate has been moving in line with normal seasonality and at stable ratios relative to the same month in 2018 and 2019. So, we're really looking at what are the most stable benchmarks that we can anchor to, and -- and that really leads us back to 2019, 2018. Our focus here is about stability.

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JULY 27, 2023

Our ability to manage through this volatility is attributable to our diversified capital allocation, prudent hedge portfolio, and responsible leverage position. And even with the reduction in leverage from 6.4 And then MSR, unlevered, around 10%, 11%, with the turn of leverage gets you to 15%. times to 5.8 So still healthy.

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MAY 3, 2024

At the same time, we continue to expand margins through sales leverage and productivity and savings initiatives. I mean, there's sales leverage and cost efficiency measures in a lot of places, but just trying to get a better feel for what changed and how sustainable some of these dynamics are. I realized it's not just one thing.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2024

times net debt to adjusted EBITDA leverage ratio which is at the top end of our target range. As you can see on Slide 13, customers leverage our technology to optimize workflows for the on-demand economy. Increased interest expense contributed to the decline offset by a lower tax rate from executing on a global tax strategy.

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MARCH 4, 2024

In Q2, we continued to focus on driving leverage in our P&L while also funding initiatives that position us for long-term growth. The work our teams have done to improve gross margin and variable cost leverage continues to produce enviable unit and order economics. David Aufderhaar -- Chief Financial Officer Thanks, Matt.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2024

As highlighted on Slide 11 of the investor presentation, Fortinet continued to be the only vendor to leverage a single operating system for the U.S., Their journey begins with Fortinet firewalls and expand to leverage our FortiLink technology to manage Fortinet switches and access points. So we are the No. We're also the No.

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OCTOBER 23, 2024

Across the world, we are leveraging our scale and local expertise to navigate varying local market dynamics. In Japan and South Korea, we had solid volume growth and won value share due to good traction on brand relaunches which leveraged enhanced taste and refreshed packaging and stepped-up performance in e-commerce channels.

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DECEMBER 19, 2024

reflecting our lower volume and lower average sales price leverage. However, for the 2024 year, we repaid $554 million of notes, and since 2018 we have repaid or repurchased over $7 billion of notes with an interest rate savings of almost $400 million. million shares for over $2 billion in cash.

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MAY 29, 2024

During the quarter, we saw continued success, including an expansion with an Italian eyewear conglomerate, who will be leveraging our platform capabilities to support their migration to SAP S/4HANA. Moving on to our partner ecosystem. Partners are also driving new logo wins, including VHI Group, the largest private health insurer in Ireland.

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APRIL 26, 2024

Looking beyond our plan period and into the future, we see attractive, large-scale opportunities to leverage our core capabilities in our existing businesses and in brand new markets with brand new products, something our competitors can't do. Finding areas of synergies and focusing on how we drive the most value out of those synergies.

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OCTOBER 30, 2024

We are also supporting a leading med tech company who is leveraging AI algorithms to analyze endoscopic images in real time. Customers taking advantage of our expanding global footprint include PubMatic, a digital advertising firm who expanded their partnership with Equinix to leverage AI-powered predictive analytics for their ad campaigns.

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AUGUST 9, 2023

One of the first brands to leverage FairPrice shopper data on our platform was Coca-Cola, who wanted to reach customers during the festive Lunar New Year season. Advertisers will increasingly select ad opportunities where they can act with certainty and leverage their own data. Turning now to expenses.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Working closely with our account executives and global systems integrators, their journey started in 2018 with core RPA. They also plan to leverage our AI capabilities like Document Understanding, Test Suite, and Task Mining to drive automation across their entire business.

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JULY 28, 2023

It represents a critical step in continuing the transformation of our business, enabling us to improve collaboration and alignment and further leverage synergies across our integrated businesses. In the second quarter, we completed the divestment of the Billings refinery. We've made great progress and have a clear line of sight to much more.

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JULY 26, 2023

Nonetheless, we're working to drive further reductions in unit costs, which will help us generate greater operating leverage as we deploy capital into portfolio growth and while at the same time, deepening our competitive mode until no one can compete with us.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

However, as of the beginning of August, lemon pricing has steadily been increasing for all grades and sizes with prices up compared to the last few years and at the highest level since 2018. But I would venture to guess, as you model that out forward, you don't have the same operating leverage as, you know, the owned asset base.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Leveraging our industry-leading interoperability engine, we enable software partners to embed our HCM solution within their platform for a seamless client experience. Since joining Paycor in 2018, Ryan Bergstrom has been vital in driving the company's growth and shaping our HCM suite into the market leader it is today.

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