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LKQ Corporation Q4 2025 Earnings Call - Board Initiates Strategic Review After Strong Free Cash Flow
LKQ closed 2025 having overdelivered on a high bar, generating $847 million in free cash flow versus a $825 million commitment, simplifying the portfolio with the self-service divestiture, and paying ...
- Board initiated a comprehensive strategic review in late January 2026, management will not comment further until appropriate disclosure.
- LKQ delivered $847 million of free cash flow in 2025, exceeding the $825 million commitment made in February 2025.
- Company completed divestiture of the self-service segment in 2025, simplifying the portfolio.
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Gentherm Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Earnings Call - Combination with Modine to create a $2.6B precision flow management leader and accelerate non-automotive growth
Gentherm closed 2025 with record revenue and a clear pivot beyond pure automotive, but the headline is the planned combination with Modine Performance Technologies. Management frames the deal as an ac...
- Planned combination with Modine Performance Technologies expected to close by end of 2026, creating a pro forma company with approximately $2.6 billion in revenue and synergy adjusted EBITDA of about 13%.
- Management projects a long-term ambition to reach $3.5 billion in revenue and over $500 million of earnings by 2030, driven by product integration and new end markets.
- Gentherm reported record 2025 revenue of $1.5 billion, up 2.9% year over year, or 1.8% excluding foreign exchange translation.
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Tenaris S.A. Q4 2025 Earnings Call - Tariff headwind offset by operational muscle and a growing offshore backlog
Tenaris closed Q4 2025 with sales of $3.0 billion, steady year over year and a small sequential uptick, while quarterly EBITDA fell to $717 million, a 24% margin. The company absorbed the full effect ...
- Q4 sales were $3.0 billion, up 5% year over year and 1% sequentially; EBITDA was $717 million, down 5% sequentially, implying a 24% EBITDA margin.
- The quarter includes the full impact of the expanded 50% U.S. Section 232 tariffs on steel derivatives, a material headwind to North American results.
- Tenaris ended Q4 with $3.3 billion net cash after paying a $300 million interim dividend, $537 million in buybacks, and $123 million of CapEx during the quarter.
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Rio Tinto FY2025 Earnings Call - Production-led earnings lift, safety crisis at Simandou and $650m productivity push
Rio Tinto closed 2025 with a production-driven beat and a clear operational narrative: grow copper, cut costs, and be disciplined with capital. Group underlying EBITDA rose 9% to $25.4 billion, underp...
- Fatality at Simandou: one colleague died, all site works and construction paused, an independent internal and external investigation launched, and an independent safety advisory panel will be appointed.
- Operational strength: 8% equivalent increase in copper equivalent production for 2025, with annual records for both copper and bauxite.
- Underlying EBITDA rose 9% to $25.4 billion, led by a sharp contribution from copper and a strong performance in aluminum.
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Aegon H2 2025 Earnings Call - U.S. strategic assets now dominate as targets met and capital returns accelerate
Aegon reported a strong H2 2025, saying it met or exceeded its 2025 financial targets while materially shifting the mix of the group toward U.S. strategic assets. Operating results rose, free cash flo...
- Aegon says it met or outperformed all 2025 financial targets: operating capital generation, free cash flow, dividend and leverage objectives.
- Operating capital generation before holding and funding increased to EUR 1.3 billion year over year; full-year operating result rose 15% to EUR 1.7 billion.
- Full-year free cash flow was EUR 829 million, in line with the target of around EUR 800 million.
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Sabre Q4 2025 Earnings Call - Betting on Agentic AI as Core Growth Engine
Sabre closed 2025 with steady operational progress and a loud strategic pivot. The company beat or met Q4 targets, grew normalized Adjusted EBITDA 10% to $536 million for the year, and reduced pro for...
- Sabre delivered in Q4 and finished 2025 with momentum: full-year revenue $2.8 billion, normalized Adjusted EBITDA $536 million, up 10% year-on-year, and EBITDA margin up ~166 basis points to 19%.
- Q4 revenue grew 3% year-on-year; distribution revenue drove the quarter with air distribution bookings up 4% (hurt vs guidance by the US government shutdown) and a December run-rate of +7%.
- Management is repositioning Sabre from a GDS to an AI-native platform, arguing agentic AI needs Sabre’s proprietary data, logic, and transaction infrastructure rather than bypassing it. This strategic pivot is central to the company story going forward.
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Centerspace Q4 2025 Earnings Call - Strategic Review Continues as Operations Deliver Stable Core FFO and Portfolio Momentum
Centerspace closed 2025 with operational strength but a clear note of caution. Management reiterated that a board-led strategic review remains active, while reporting resilient same-store results, a Q...
- Board-led strategic review remains ongoing, initiated from a position of strength, and management will limit public commentary on the process while it continues.
- Q4 Core FFO was $1.25 per diluted share; full-year guidance for 2026 Core FFO is modeled to be flat year-over-year with a $4.93 midpoint.
- Same-store performance: Q4 same-store NOI rose 4.8% year-over-year, and full-year same-store NOI growth was 3.5%, which management says outpaced peers.
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OneSpaWorld Q4 and Fiscal 2025 Earnings Call - Record Q4, AI and MedSpa Fuel Push Toward >$1B 2026 Revenue
OneSpaWorld closed fiscal 2025 with a record Q4 and another year of growth, driven by fleet expansion, the rollout of higher-value MedSpa services, and early-stage AI tools. Q4 revenue rose 11% to $24...
- Record Q4 performance: total revenue rose 11% year over year to $242.1 million, and adjusted EBITDA increased to $31.2 million from $26.7 million in Q4 2024.
- Full-year 2025: total revenue $961 million, up 7% year over year, adjusted EBITDA $123.3 million, up 10%, and adjusted net income $102.9 million, up 15%.
- 2026 guidance reiterated: management expects fiscal 2026 revenue of $1.01 billion to $1.03 billion, crossing the $1.0 billion threshold for the first time, and adjusted EBITDA of $128 million to $138 million.
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Garmin Ltd. Q4 2025 Earnings Call - Wearables Drive Record Revenue as Company Braces for Memory Cost Pressure
Garmin closed 2025 with record revenue and operating income, led by a breakout year in fitness wearables. Consolidated Q4 revenue topped $2.1 billion and full-year revenue reached roughly $7.25 billio...
- Record quarter and year, driven by wearables: Q4 consolidated revenue $2.125 billion, up 17% year-over-year, first quarter above $2 billion; FY revenue about $7.25 billion, up 15% year-over-year.
- Profitability resilient: Q4 gross margin 59.2% roughly flat year-over-year, Q4 operating margin 28.9% (up 60bps); FY operating income ~$1.876 billion, operating margin 25.9% (up 60bps).
- Fitness segment led growth: FY fitness revenue +33% to $2.36 billion, Q4 fitness growth 42%; fitness gross margin 60% and operating margin 31%, management expects fitness to be the largest contributor to 2026 growth.
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Cinemark Q4 2025 Earnings Call - Post-Pandemic Revenue High and $250M CapEx Ramp Signal Growth, Windows and Slate Remain Key Risks
Cinemark closed 2025 with a post-pandemic peak in revenue and margins, while signaling a deliberate push to invest in growth and premium experiences. Management reported $3.1 billion in worldwide reve...
- Cinemark reported $3.1 billion of worldwide revenue in 2025, a post-pandemic high, and $578 million of adjusted EBITDA with an 18.6% adjusted EBITDA margin.
- Over the past three years the company generated about $1.8 billion of adjusted EBITDA and roughly $1.3 billion of operating cash flow, while returning $315 million to shareholders and extinguishing more than $700 million of COVID-related debt.
- Management plans to ramp capital expenditures to roughly $250 million in 2026, driven by new builds, premium-format expansion and theater enhancements; about $50 million to $60 million of that is expected to be international.
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