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CECO October 28, 2025

CECO Environmental Q3 2025 Earnings Call - Record $720M backlog supports bullish 2026 push toward $1B+ bookings

CECO reported a clean, high-energy quarter: record quarterly revenue of $198 million, $233 million in new orders, and a record backlog of $720 million, up 64% year over year. Adjusted EBITDA rose 62% ...

  • Record backlog: backlog grew to $720 million, up ~64% year over year and up ~5% sequentially, the 11th increase in 12 quarters.
  • Strong bookings run: Q3 new orders were $233 million, up 44% versus Q3 2024, marking the fourth consecutive quarter with orders above $200 million.
  • Revenue milestone: Q3 revenue hit a company record of $198 million, up 46% year over year; through three quarters 2025 revenue has already exceeded full-year 2024.
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GPI October 28, 2025

Group 1 Automotive Q3 2025 Earnings Call - Record Revenues and After-Sales Strength, but $123.9M UK Impairment After JLR Exit

Group 1 delivered a headline quarter, reporting record revenues of $5.8 billion and $920 million of gross profit, fueled by best-in-class after-sales, F&I, and near-record used vehicle volumes in the ...

  • Group 1 reported record quarterly revenues of $5.8 billion and gross profit of $920 million in Q3 2025.
  • Adjusted net income from continuing operations was $135 million, with adjusted diluted EPS of $10.45.
  • U.S. operations were the engine of the quarter, with record results in used vehicles, parts and service, and F&I, and near-record used unit volumes, only 40 units shy of the company high.
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NWBI October 28, 2025

Northwest Bancshares Inc. Q3 2025 Earnings Call - Penns Woods Merger Integration on Track, Driving Record Revenue and Controlled Credit

Northwest reported its first quarter as a combined company following the July 25 close of the Penns Woods Bancorp merger, delivering a record quarter of revenue while keeping credit and capital metric...

  • Closed Penns Woods Bancorp merger on July 25; Q3 was the first combined quarter with about two-thirds of the quarter reflecting the acquisition.
  • Company scale now: $16.4 billion total assets, $13.7 billion in deposits, $12.9 billion in loans at quarter end.
  • Record quarterly revenue of $168.1 million, a >20% year-over-year increase; net interest income rose 13.8% quarter over quarter.
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GLW October 28, 2025

Corning Incorporated Q3 2025 Earnings Call - Springboard hits 20% operating margin a year early

Corning reported a strong quarter that reads like a proof of concept for its Springboard plan. Q3 sales rose 14% to $4.27 billion, EPS jumped 24% to $0.67, operating margin widened to 19.6%, and free ...

  • Springboard is working: since Q4 2023 launch Corning reports sales up 31%, operating margin expanded 330 basis points, EPS up 72%, ROIC up 460 basis points, and $4 billion of incremental annualized sales added.
  • Q3 2025 results: revenue $4.27 billion (up 14% YoY), EPS $0.67 (up 24% YoY), operating margin 19.6%, ROIC 13.4%, free cash flow $535 million.
  • Management now expects to hit the Springboard target of 20% operating margin in Q4 2025, a full year ahead of the original plan.
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LH October 28, 2025

Labcorp Holdings Q3 2025 Earnings Call - Diagnostics Momentum, Invitae Accretion and BLS Early-Development Trim

Labcorp reported a solid Q3: revenue rose to about $3.6 billion, adjusted operating income hit $513 million and adjusted EPS jumped 19% to $4.18, driven largely by diagnostics strength and the increme...

  • Company revenue rose to about $3.6 billion, up roughly 9% year over year; consolidated adjusted operating income was $513 million (14.4% margin) and adjusted EPS was $4.18, up 19%.
  • Diagnostics labs drove the quarter: diagnostics revenue was about $2.8 billion, up 8.5%, with organic growth ~6% and a 110 basis-point margin expansion year over year. Tests-per-session and mix were key drivers.
  • Invitae is now accreted into results, was accretive in Q3 and is expected to be slightly accretive for the full year; its annualization contributed to Q3 price/mix favorability.
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FELE October 28, 2025

Franklin Electric Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Call - Adjusted EPS Up 11% as Pension Termination Cuts GAAP EPS by ~$0.93

Franklin Electric posted a solid operational quarter: revenue up 9% to $581.7 million, gross margin improved to 35.9%, operating margin expanded to 14.6%, and adjusted EPS rose 11% to $1.30. Managemen...

  • Consolidated sales were $581.7 million in Q3 2025, up 9% year over year, driven by acquisitions, higher volume, and pricing.
  • GAAP EPS was $0.37 vs $1.17 in Q3 2024, primarily due to termination of the U.S. pension plan, a $55.3 million pre-tax charge with an estimated ~$0.93 EPS impact.
  • Adjusted fully diluted EPS was $1.30 for Q3 2025, up 11% versus $1.17 in the prior year quarter.
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CLS October 28, 2025

Celestica Q3 2025 Earnings Call - Hyperscaler 800G and 1.6T Ramps Drive Record Margins and Lift 2026 $16B Target

Celestica delivered a blowout Q3, with revenue of $3.19 billion, record non-GAAP operating margin of 7.6%, and adj. EPS of $1.58. The jump was led by Connectivity and Cloud Solutions, where hyperscale...

  • Q3 revenue $3.19 billion, up 28% year over year, above the high end of guidance.
  • Company posted its highest-ever non-GAAP operating margin at 7.6%, up 80 basis points versus prior year, and adjusted EPS of $1.58, up 52%.
  • CCS segment drove the quarter, revenue $2.41 billion up 43%, with communications end market up 82% led by data center networking ramps of 800G switches.
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IQV October 28, 2025

IQVIA Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Call - Record free cash flow and bookings point to demand rebound

IQVIA posted a clean, cautious quarter. Revenue and profits landed at the high end of guidance, bookings and backlog climbed, and free cash flow hit a record $772 million, the company said the stronge...

  • Company delivered Q3 revenue of $4.1 billion, up 5.2% reported and 3.9% at constant currency, roughly in line with the high end of guidance.
  • Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 was $949 million, up 1.1% year over year; adjusted diluted EPS was $3.00, up 5.6% year over year.
  • Record quarterly free cash flow of $772 million, management called it the highest quarterly FCF ever, even versus COVID-era advances.
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XYL October 28, 2025

Xylem Inc. Q3 2025 Earnings Call - Simplification Accelerates Margin Expansion, Raises 2025 Guide

Xylem delivered a strong Q3 driven by its simplification program, with revenue growth across segments, record quarterly adjusted EBITDA margin above 23%, and 23% EPS growth. Management credited 80/20 ...

  • Q3 revenue grew 7% organically, outpacing expectations, with growth across most segments and regions.
  • Adjusted EBITDA margin hit a record quarterly level north of 23%, expanding 200 basis points year over year.
  • EPS was $1.37 in Q3, up 23% year over year; management raised full-year EPS guidance to $5.03 to $5.08 from $4.70 to $4.85.
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CTOS October 28, 2025

"Custom Truck One Source" Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Call - Rental demand fuels fleet expansion, lifts utilization and EBITDA but shrinks near-term free cash flow

Custom Truck One Source reported a clean beat on operational momentum in Q3, with revenue of $482 million, adjusted gross profit of $156 million, and adjusted EBITDA of $96 million, up 8%, 13%, and 20...

  • Q3 results: Revenue $482 million, adjusted gross profit $156 million, adjusted EBITDA $96 million, up 8%, 13%, and 20% versus Q3 2024.
  • Management reaffirmed FY25 guidance: revenue $1.97 to $2.06 billion and adjusted EBITDA $370 to $390 million despite higher near-term CapEx.
  • ERS rental strength drove the quarter: ERS revenue $169 million, up 12% year over year; rental revenue up 18% YoY.
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