The Motley Fool

JULY 15, 2023

Its wide moat means that as long as the company operates efficiently, it could generate market-beating returns over the long haul. And historically, it has done just that, generating a 12% cash return on invested capital over the last decade. MTN Cash Return on Capital Invested (CROCI) (TTM) data by YCharts.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 25, 2024

We'd like to welcome all of our shareholders, analysts, and most importantly, our employees to Core Laboratories' second quarter 2024 earnings call. Chris will then give a detailed financial overview and have additional comments regarding shareholder value. Lawrence Bruno -- Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Thanks, Chris.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 24, 2024

We have designed our capital investment programs to ensure that we will continue to be the market leader in the years ahead. Our approach allows us to grow fast from the long term and large share EBITDA and generate industry-leading returns on invested capital. We're a shareholder-friendly company today.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Our solid profitability in fiscal 2024 translated into strong cash flow from operating activities of $900 million which supports CMC's ongoing investment in future growth initiatives, as well as our commitment to providing competitive levels of cash distributions to our shareholders. During the year, we returned $261.8

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 7, 2024

To achieve this vision, we are delivering a best-in-class customer experience and investing in our associates. We know that when we take care of our customers and our associates, we generate attractive and sustainable returns for our shareholders. We expect capital investments for 2024 to be between $3.4

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Thus, private capital controls more than 90% of the U.S. commercial real estate market based on research from the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts. Third, a powerful element of the fund management strategy is the incremental capital-light fee earnings it's anticipated to offer. It's too early to tell.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Our business strategy is predicated on investing in high-quality assets that also has scale. We've designed our capital investment programs to ensure that we will continue to be the market leader in the years ahead. Turning our program to return capital to shareholders. per share in the quarter.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 29, 2024

With our industry-leading brands that excel in each of their respective segments, the most innovative fleet and destinations, and the best people who are focused on delivering a lifetime of vacations for our guests, we focus on winning share from the large and attractive travel industry while delivering long-term shareholder value.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

We are encouraged to see that this new user cohorts are purchasing bigger basket sizes than older cohorts, giving us better returns on investments and improving our unit economics. Regarding the second questions, regarding the question on the logistic investment. How much capital do you need to keep on the balance sheet?

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 15, 2024

It's been a little over two months since I joined Coherent, and I'm more excited today about the potential of this company and the opportunity for shareholder value creation than the first day I joined. Of course, innovation is only meaningful if it ultimately has impact on people's lives and translates into shareholder value creation.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 17, 2024

We remain equally confident in our business strategy to invest in both the quality and scale of our market-leading assets in Macao. Our capital investment programs ensure that we will continue to be the market leader in the years ahead. We have now commenced the next phase of our capital investment program at Marina Bay Sands.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 16, 2024

I'll describe our capital allocation strategy and operating model, demonstrating how we are driving profitable growth and attractive shareholder returns. And our second priority is growing our dividend per share and using our buyback program to distribute excess free cash flow to shareholders. Turning to cash flows in Q2.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 2, 2024

And third, the overall strength of our company, operationally, financially and competitively, which we believe positions us exceptionally well to deliver sustainable future growth, profitability, and shareholder value. As outlined in our investor deck, we have three pillars to our capital allocation strategy.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 24, 2024

Over time, we expect this to drive greater returns on invested capital in both our mobility and broadband businesses that either would be expected to achieve as stand-alone operations. This should provide us with greater financial flexibility to support sustained investment in growth as well as enhanced shareholder returns.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 3, 2023

Backing out the change to cash rent with these transactions results in a net increase of $188 million on $460 million of capital. times or said another way, a return on investment of 41% for a property, the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, that is now the youngest in our Las Vegas portfolio with the attending low capex requirement.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 28, 2023

I hope our shareholders take comfort in this one small example of our people's commitment to the company and have confidence in their resolve to further strengthen our position as an industry leader in all that we do. Capex investments totaled $12.5 billion year to date, also in line with our full-year guidance. billion in dividends.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 18, 2023

This underscores our confidence and the returns will be generated by our capital investment programs in our portfolio. LVS has invested $15 billion in Macao, which is the most important land-based market in the world. The second item I wanted to cover is an update on our plans for the return of capital to shareholders.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 9, 2024

While platform conversions with enterprise customers often have longer sales cycles and take time to deploy, once implemented, they are accretive to revenue and margin and create a return on investment for our customers. That being said, we always continue to explore opportunities to maximize shareholder value.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

There is a reacceleration of capital investment by cloud companies, fab utilization is increasing across all device types and memory inventory levels are normalizing. I'll begin by discussing how our assets and strategy create value for shareholders. But to begin, let me share our latest perspective on the market environment.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 25, 2024

This also meaningfully extends the production life of our installed capacity and improves our returns on investments, similar to the announcement last quarter of our Tower Semiconductor partnership at the 65-nanometer node with our New Mexico site. Our success with IFS will be measured by customer commitments and revenue.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 2, 2023

With the free cash flow model that our business generated, we had another great quarter of cash returns. We returned $462 million to shareholders through our fixed plus variable dividend, which we have paid out now for 12 consecutive quarters. This distribution will be paid at the end of September. I appreciate the question.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 6, 2024

This is the balancing act between growth and capital investment that we have described to you previously, and we are increasingly mastering it at a high rate of growth. We believe our model works very well at approximately 25% growth, generating the right balance of growth, capital investment, and cash generation.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 7, 2024

Now before I turn the call over to Keith, I wanted to recognize that we believe we are in a position of strength financially from both a balance sheet and from an access to capital perspective. Our investment strategy delivers a strong return on invested capital, all of which gives us the flexibility to execute our go-forward strategy.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The net result is solid revenue growth, a strong forward pipeline and continued optimism about our differentiated ability to deliver compelling value to our customers and in turn, to our shareholders. As you all know, one of the core tenets of our strategy revolves around long-term shareholder value creation.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 21, 2024

I'm excited about all of the long-term growth opportunities we have in front of us as we work together to deliver more for our guests, for our team and for our shareholders. billion to capital expenditures through the first half of the year and continue to expect full year capex in the $3 billion to $4 billion range.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 25, 2023

And we see opportunities amid the rapidly changing technology landscape as well all across our business to drive further revenue growth, margin expansion, and free cash flow growth that will allow us to fund our growth investments in our customers and network, as well as provide the potential for substantial ongoing shareholder returns.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Moritex's heavy exposure to electronics and semi has also negatively impacted its recent growth, but we expect to see growth in those segments rebound as capital investment in equipment to support demand for chips grows over the remainder of this decade. We are excited about the returns that this investment can deliver.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 4, 2023

Now that we've completed our two spinoffs, we have more opportunities to invest in driving long-term growth in LTL, a business that generates a high return on invested capital. We're also continuing to make strategic investments in our network to capitalize on upturns in demand. years from 5.9

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 10, 2024

billion, and we delivered a return on invested capital of nearly 14%, putting Delta's returns in the top half of the S&P 500. Our industry-leading performance continues to demonstrate the strength of Delta's differentiated brand and returns-focused strategy. per share, a $0.20 Free cash flow was $1.4

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 31, 2024

As we said in the past, we expect the AWS operating margins to fluctuate, driven in part by the level of investments we're making at any point in time. Now turning to our capital investments. Year-to-date capital investments were $51.9 We expect to spend approximately $75 billion in capex in 2024.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 7, 2024

The continued business growth and strong cash flow generation allowed us to deliver on our commitment to our shareholders. These actions demonstrate the confidence that the board and management have in the execution of our strategic priorities as we continue to focus on capital deployment to drive value for our shareholders.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 28, 2023

But they would be growth -- but I can say they'll be growth oriented, and there will be places where we think we have competitive advantage, and we can create value for shareholders. Those four platforms, we do have significant capital investment coming online. You can probably guess them as well as anyone else. Please go ahead.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 30, 2024

We remain focused on driving efficiencies across the business, which enables us to invest to support the strong growth we're seeing in AWS, including generative AI, which brings us to capital investments. In 2023, overall capital investments were $48.4 We create capacity very carefully for our customers.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 5, 2024

That is the cash that is left over after the company has paid all of its bill, made all of its capital investments, made all of its investments and working capital. All you really needed to know was premier cash generating story of our generation and religious about returning that cash of shareholders.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 25, 2023

Capital spending was $389 million, compared to $470 million last year. Year to date, we returned $850 million to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases. And that was driven by, we would say, some policies that encouraged capital investment into tissue making. billion in cash flow from operations.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 15, 2024

We can grow profit faster than sales, while investing in our associates and lowering prices for customers and members, and we can grow ROI as we make the right capital investments and grow profitability. We expect these investments to yield returns that will allow us to increase our return on invested capital each year.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 31, 2023

So, yes, we are still working through with our supplier to enable various coding and capabilities that would result in us not having to make substantial capital investments related to our upgrades for our pure technology. Since our last earnings call, we have continued to make steady progress on this journey. Testing is ongoing.

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