The Motley Fool

AUGUST 14, 2024

Sami Badri -- Vice President, Head of Investor Relations and Strategic Finance This is Sami Badri, Cisco's head of investor relations. Strong operating leverage across our business once again drove non-GAAP margins above the high end of our expectations, resulting in earnings per share also coming in above the high end of our guidance range.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 31, 2024

We do believe a steeper curve will lead to higher prices and tighter spreads as the cost of finance from mortgage-related assets comes down with SOFR going lower on a nominal rate basis. I would encourage you to look at some of the public companies that trade out there. The financing market is extremely healthy these days.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 13, 2024

This was also our first quarter of GAAP profitability as a public company. Our platform drives ROI for both large organizations and smaller ones like Innovative Toll Solutions, a compliance and toll management solution for trucking fleets, which has leveraged automation to drive efficient growth. million transactions in 2023.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

As a result, we've delivered positive total operational returns each year since becoming a public company 30 years ago, successfully navigating a variety of economic environments. Our leverage, as measured by net debt to annualized pro forma adjusted EBITDA was a healthy 5.4 times, well within our target ratio or 5.2

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

I would now like to turn the conference over to Matt Milanovich, SVP, finance. Matt Milanovich -- Senior Vice President, Finance Good morning, and welcome to CAVA's fourth quarter and full-year 2023 financial results conference call. [Operator instructions] This call is being recorded on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Please go ahead.

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Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 22, 2023

Earlier in the year we focused on first lien LBO opportunities for large companies taken private at attractive valuations. As growth slows, we anticipate an increase in stressed issuers that will need liquidity financing and given our distressed expertise, we are well positioned. Now you are seeing this impact for larger companies.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 6, 2024

I would like now to turn the conference over to Mr. Steve Bakke, senior vice president of corporate finance. Steve Bakke -- Senior Vice President, Corporate Finance Thank you all for joining us today for Realty Income's second-quarter operating results conference call. To that end, we ended the second quarter with leverage at 5.3

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The Motley Fool

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. Now with improved top-line trends, we are actively refining our labor model to better leverage the high sales.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 11, 2024

This approach is yielding profitable growth and operating leverage. As clients increasingly turn to BlackRock, we believe this will result in sustained market-leading organic growth, differentiated operating leverage and earnings and multiple expansion over time. With that, I'll turn it over to Larry.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Please note that during the discussion today, the company will present both GAAP and non-GAAP financial measures, including adjusted EBITDA, adjusted net income, tax rate applicable to adjusted net income, adjusted EPS, adjusted EBITDA margin, segment income margin, net debt, and net leverage ratio, as well as constant currency comparisons.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 2, 2024

We reported another strong quarter of results for Blue Owl this morning with 12 straight quarters in consecutive management fee and FRE growth since we've been a public company. In direct lending, for instance, we provide financing solutions to sponsors for their portfolio companies. Thank you very much, Ann.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 18, 2024

It is bittersweet to be talking about the company's results publicly for the first time since his passing. Don took great pride in the company's growth, profitability, and shareholder returns, which have been at the top of all public companies in America for the past decade. Debt at the end of the quarter totaled $5.7

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Ned is a seasoned executive with more than 25 years of technology, finance, and capital market experience, including at Twitter, Intuit, and Goldman Sachs. Leveraging our core strengths, we are now expanding into adjacencies, such as CCaaS, hybrid and virtual events, and conversational intelligence for sales. Please go ahead.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 23, 2024

One hundred basis points of the sequential margin decline related to the decrease in the value of hedging instruments we used to offer below-market interest rate financing to our homebuyers, while the remainder was primarily due to an increase in incentive levels on homes closed during the quarter. At December 31st, we had $6.4

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Matt Milanovich -- Senior Vice President, Finance Good afternoon, and welcome to CAVA's third quarter 2023 financial results conference call. These investments, which will create leverage over time, are thoughtful and strategic with an emphasis on operational excellence, efficiency, and creating an exceptional experience for our guests.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 16, 2024

As cyber threats increase by the day, not a week goes by that our teams are not called in to assist companies dealing with a security incident. The pace and complexity of these attacks are growing as the regulatory requirements for companies dealing with them. Now, we do have operating leverage with working capital. Thank you.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

We had our first quarter of GAAP profitability as a public company in Q2. Our team continues to execute on our product roadmap while growing revenues and delivering strong operating leverage in the business. Our cost structure is roughly 90% fixed, which supports high incremental margins in operating leverage.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 10, 2024

as we leverage our volume to increase efficiencies in our operating platform. Unlike other land companies that rely on land appreciation for returns, Millrose will receive contractual option fees for maintaining options in effect. As an offset, we were able to reduce construction costs and cycle time, and Jon will detail that shortly.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 7, 2024

However, as organizations look to realize the full benefit of these AI investments, they will turn to companies like MongoDB, offering differentiated capabilities in the upper layers of the AI stack. Now, I'd like to spend a few minutes reviewing the adoption trends of MongoDB across our customer base. Our income from operations was $69.2

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The Motley Fool

MAY 7, 2024

I would like now to turn the conference over to Mr. Steve Bakke, senior vice president of corporate finance. Steve Bakke -- Senior Vice President, Corporate Finance Thank you all for joining us today for Realty Income's first quarter operating results conference call. [Operator instructions] Please note this event is being recorded.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 20, 2023

It is this next-gen portfolio driving that is our growth transformation and enabling our leverage. This becomes increasingly important with the new SEC rules detailing that all public companies will be required to report material breaches within four business days.

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Pension Pulse

APRIL 10, 2024

Today, CDPQ published its Sustainable Investing Report for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023: CDPQ actively contributes to advancing sustainable finance, and once again this year the report presents concrete actions taken to drive the organization’s impact. Do our portfolio companies have positive, neutral or even negative impacts?

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 8, 2023

Now, I'll turn it over to Scott to discuss in more detail the financial results for the quarter and financing activity. Tom O'Hern -- Chief Executive Officer Yeah, that was just the renewal of a kitchen sink shelf that virtually every public company has available. So, I do think the asset is very financeable.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

This is the 13th consecutive quarter as a public company in which we have met or exceeded our revenue guidance range. Virtually, all commercial, military, and government organizations are focused today on leveraging AI to improve their operations, optimize their processes, and transform their businesses. I have been at C3.ai

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 9, 2023

We have made significant progress in our first quarter as a public company and are on track with plans to separate fully from Cummins. These overstatements in cash provided by operating activities were offset by an overstatement of cash used in investing activities of 3 million and cash used in financing activities of 22 million.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 1, 2024

This is our first acquisition since we became a public company in 2021, and I'm excited about how this will enhance Freshservice, which is currently our fastest-growing business. Companies like Monica Vinader and Stitch Fix are choosing CSS. Ayman Akhnoukh -- Barclays -- Analyst Hey, guys.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 1, 2024

And since becoming a public company, we have had 13 consecutive quarters of management fee and FRE growth, highlighting both the stability and strength of our business. I mean, really good for continued accelerated interest by people and doing financings and doing deals. So yes, we're feeling like it's a pretty good moment.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 4, 2023

Yield is our single biggest lever for margin improvement going forward, and we have multiple initiatives underway to leverage the gains we're making in service quality and operating excellence. I also want to thank Carl, our outgoing CFO, for his leadership of our finance team. This will be a seamless transition. Kyle, over to you.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 25, 2024

We took delivery of one spectacular new ship, Queen Anne, and drew on her associated export credit facility, continuing our strategy to finance our new build program at preferential interest rates. Our leverage metrics will continue to improve throughout 2024 as our EBITDA continues to grow and our debt levels improve. We prepaid $1.6

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The Motley Fool

JULY 10, 2023

It doesn't mean they have no leverage. In short term, yes, they'll lose a little bit of pricing leverage, but we should not, for a second, think that the Chinese government does not love Tesla and will not do whatever it takes to make them successful inside China. They've got the Gigafactory. They're producing a lot. billion to 18.2

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The Motley Fool

JULY 30, 2024

We also want to focus on the relaunch of Overstock in a way that allows it to return to its roots of retailing furniture, patio, and rugs, but leverage its strong brand name in value shopping to more than just its historical categories. It's a very difficult proposition for companies of our size to make it on their own.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Despite expanding our operational footprint significantly, quadrupling our closings, and increasing our community count by a factor of nearly seven times, we have never taken an inventory impairment, not as a public company and not as a private company before that. Adjusted gross margin in the fourth quarter was 25.1%.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 24, 2024

And Frost & Sullivan recognized our Japanese joint venture, MC Digital Realty, with the 2024 Japan Data Center Services Company of the Year Award. And we've -- our plan, we prudently funded, I think through '25 with a view that we'll be able to stay within those leverage targets as well. billion to $2.4

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The Motley Fool

MAY 2, 2024

Operator instructions] I now like to turn the call over to your host, Phil Winslow, vice president of strategic finance, treasury, and investor relations. Phil Winslow -- Vice President, Strategic Finance, Treasury, and Investor Relations Thank you for joining us today to discuss Cloudflare's financial results for the first quarter of 2024.

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Fortune Financial

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The number of public companies you can invest in is less than half where it was 25 years ago,” said Freisner. Once a client advances past the basics, then they can dive deeper into more complex investments such as hedge funds, private equity or leveraged credit. Finance Receivables. Common Alternative Investments.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Chris joined us in January of 2019 as vice chairman and CFO and quickly enhanced the finance function, implementing bank-like processes as well as pushing for efficiency gains and deleveraging. And instead we focus on those things we can control, namely process improvement, cost leadership, and operating leverage.

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