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These 2 Stocks Are All-Stars in the Making

The Motley Fool

Boston Omaha is an early-stage conglomerate with four major business segments. Third, the company has several broadband internet service businesses that generate steady, high-margin income after the initial capital investment. But management has big ambitions. And these are two very different types of businesses.

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Microsoft (MSFT) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

Excluding the impact of the change in accounting estimate, operating margins increased roughly 6 points driven by improved operating leverage through cost management and the higher gross margin noted earlier. And so, I think that focus is really helping on both execution and leverage. Now to our segment results. Thank you, guys.

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NCR (VYX) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

In addition to signing new customers, we renewed and expanded with our existing restaurant customers this quarter, including a leading restaurant conglomerate in the U.S., As we continue to invest in and improve our products and services, we will aim to strengthen our customer relationships and capture additional market share.

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International Game Technology Plc (IGT) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

We continue to leverage our broad portfolio of our intellectual property with the licensing of game feature patents, helping to drive non-terminal revenue, up 45% in the second quarter. We invested about $200 million in capital expenditures and license obligations, resulting in free cash flow of around $264 million.

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Iron Mountain (IRM) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

Finally, a multinational conglomerate company has signed a deal with us to manage its ALM needs for data center decommissioning as well as their end user devices. With strong EBITDA performance, we ended the quarter with net lease adjusted leverage of 5.1 We expect to operate within our target leverage range, which is 4.5

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Energy Transfer (ET) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

We continue to target a 3% to 5% annual distribution growth rate while balancing our leverage reduction, increasing equity returns, and maintaining sufficient cash flow to invest in our incredible backlog of growth opportunities. And then how would you look at your leverage profile? paid in the second quarter of 2022.

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Transcript: David Layton

The Big Picture

We had a group that was doing small growth capital investments in Germany and Switzerland at that time, a fund doing secondaries. Leverage levels have come down materially. You’re investing majority equity in most of the transactions that are occurring today. LAYTON: Leverage levels have changed.

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