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Meritage Homes (MTH) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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Home closing gross margin for the quarter was 25.9%, which combined with SG&A leverage of 9.3% The strength in demand for our move-in-ready product and our continued use of finance incentives generated second-quarter 2024 average absorption pace of 4.5 resulting in diluted EPS of $6.31. and generated a return on equity of 18.3%.

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DXC Technology (DXC) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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Although this is not great news, I would like to point out that a major piece of the revenue shortfall was resale revenue, which is low margin, and we have conscientiously reduced over the last few years to limit our dependency on this type of revenue. So, in the short term, the underrun and resale revenue impacts bottom-line profit.

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loanDepot (LDI) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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Pillar 3 centered on reducing complexity and simplifying our organizational structure with an emphasis on client engagement, quality, automation, and operating leverage. So, if we do get volume, we expect to try to drive some operating leverage as well. The five strategic pillars of Project North Star are as follows: Pillar No.

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Meritage Homes (MTH) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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Home closing gross margin for the quarter was 24.8%, which, combined with SG&A leverage of 9.9%, resulted in diluted EPS of $5.34. ASP on orders this quarter of $406,000 was down 6% from prior year due to geographic and product mix shift, as well as increased financing incentive costs. and generated a return on equity of 17.2%.

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DXC Technology (DXC) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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Our focus in the security business is to continue to leverage our expertise to enhance our GBS and GIS offerings while also focusing on accelerating growth of our stand-alone services. Modern Workplace organic revenue declined year to year in the mid-teens impacted by resale revenue, which was down 30%.

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D.r. Horton (DHI) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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During the fourth quarter, essentially all of our mortgage company's loan originations related to homes closed by our homebuilding operations and our mortgage company handled the financing for 77% of our buyers. Our consolidated leverage at September 30 was 18.9%, and leverage net of cash was 5.2%.

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DXC Technology (DXC) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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We have many global customers with large data sets, and we have the expertise to help them leverage this data to extract actionable insights and optimize operations for improved efficiency and innovation. Our results continue to be impacted by the year-to-year decline of resale revenues, which was 90 basis points of the 4.5%

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