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SBCF April 29, 2026

Seacoast Banking Corporation Q1 2026 Earnings Call - Margin Expansion and Wealth Management Surge Offset Loan Payoffs

Seacoast Banking delivered a quarter of striking duality: core profitability surged while a strategic securities repositioning masked the headline. Adjusted EPS jumped 111% year-over-year to $0.62, po...

  • Adjusted net income surged 111% year-over-year to $67.8 million, or $0.62 per share, driven by expanding core earnings power rather than one-time gains.
  • Net interest margin expanded 17 basis points to 3.83%, with the core margin rising 13 basis points to 3.57% as deposit costs fell 13 basis points to 1.54%.
  • Wealth management revenue skyrocketed 36% year-over-year, with assets under management growing 33% to include $125 million in new organic assets.
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UMBF April 29, 2026

UMB Financial Q1 2026 Earnings Call - Loan Growth and Margin Expansion Outpace Expectations

UMB Financial delivered a robust first quarter, driven by 10.8% annualized loan growth and a 9 basis point core margin expansion. The bank’s core business momentum, fueled by strong C&I lending in key...

  • 1. Loan growth surged 10.8% annualized, generating $2.3 billion in gross production, with C&I balances jumping 22% year-over-year, led by Texas, California, and St. Louis.
  • 2. Core net interest margin expanded 9 basis points to 3.05%, driven by a 24 basis point drop in the cost of interest-bearing deposits and favorable mix shifts.
  • 3. Credit quality remains exceptional, with net charge-offs and provision at just 19 basis points ($27 million), despite a $1.4 billion increase in period-end loan balances.
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ASH April 29, 2026

Ashland Global Holdings Inc Q2 2026 Earnings Call - Innovation and Globalization Momentum Outpace Internal Execution Headwinds

Ashland reported a resilient Q2 2026 with sales of $482 million, up 1% year-over-year, driven by steady demand in Life Sciences and Personal Care. However, adjusted EBITDA fell 9% to $98 million, pres...

  • Sales of $482 million rose 1% year-over-year, reflecting resilient demand in consumer-focused segments offset by trough-level conditions in Intermediates.
  • Adjusted EBITDA declined 9% to $98 million, primarily due to approximately $30 million in internal operational disruptions at Calvert City and Hopewell.
  • Innovation revenue has already exceeded the full-year target of $15 million after just two quarters, delivering $10 million in incremental sales in Q2.
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EEFT April 29, 2026

Euronet Worldwide Q1 2026 Earnings Call - Digital Acceleration Outpaces Immigration Headwinds

Euronet Worldwide delivered a resilient Q1 2026, with adjusted EPS rising 19% year-over-year to $1.58 and revenue crossing $1 billion. The performance was anchored by strong momentum in its EFT and eP...

  • Adjusted EPS grew 19% year-over-year to $1.58, excluding a $0.20 one-time tax charge in the prior year, positioning the company on track for full-year guidance.
  • Revenue surpassed $1 billion, with EFT revenue surging 19% on a constant currency basis driven by double-digit growth in the REN platform and merchant acquiring.
  • Money Transfer revenue declined 4% on a constant currency basis due to U.S. immigration pressures and a new 1% remittance excise tax, though digital transactions accelerated 35% and new digital customers grew 42%.
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FFBC April 29, 2026

First Financial Bancorp Q1 2026 Earnings Call - Record Fee Income and Strong Margin Hold Amid ICRE Payoff Pressure

First Financial Bancorp delivered a robust first quarter, posting adjusted EPS of $0.77 and a resilient net interest margin of 3.99%. The bank successfully integrated the Westfield Bank conversion and...

  • Adjusted earnings per share hit $0.77, marking a 22% year-over-year increase driven by a robust net interest margin and strong fee income.
  • Net interest margin remained resilient at 3.99%, increasing one basis point quarter-over-quarter as deposit cost declines offset lower loan yields.
  • Adjusted non-interest income surged 24% to $75.6 million, with wealth management and leasing businesses posting record results.
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WELL April 29, 2026

Welltower Q1 2026 Earnings Call - Highest Historical Same-Store NOI Growth Driven by Seniors Housing Operating Mix Shift

Welltower reported a record start to 2026, with total portfolio same-store NOI surging 16.4%, the strongest level in the company's history. This growth was almost entirely anchored by the Seniors Hous...

  • Total portfolio same-store NOI grew 16.4% year-over-year, marking the highest growth rate in Welltower's recorded history.
  • Seniors Housing Operating (SHOP) portfolio delivered 22.1% same-store NOI growth, driven by 370 basis points of occupancy gains and 5% RevPOR growth.
  • SHOP now comprises 74% of same-store NOI, up from 57% a year ago, validating the ongoing portfolio transformation.
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IEX April 29, 2026

IDEX Corporation Q1 2026 Earnings Call - AI and Defense Backlog Fuels Raised Guidance

IDEX delivered a strong first quarter with organic sales growth of 5% and a 50 basis point expansion in Adjusted EBITDA margin, driven by robust demand in its Health & Science Technologies (HST) segme...

  • IDEX reported Q1 2026 organic sales growth of 5%, beating expectations, with Adjusted EBITDA margin expanding 50 basis points year-over-year to 26%.
  • Orders grew 10% organically, led by a 17% surge in the Health & Science Technologies (HST) segment, signaling strong backlog visibility into 2027.
  • The company raised its full-year 2026 organic growth guidance to 3-4%, up from 1-2%, and increased Adjusted EPS guidance by $0.20 to $8.35-$8.55.
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TRMK April 29, 2026

Trustmark Corporation Q1 2026 Earnings Call - Strong Loan Growth and Stable NIM Guide Amidst CRE Payoff Delays

Trustmark Corporation delivered a solid first quarter, driven by robust loan growth and disciplined expense management that kept non-interest expense flat despite strategic hiring. Net income rose to ...

  • Net income reached $56.1 million, or $0.95 diluted EPS, reflecting a Return on Average Assets of 1.2% and Return on Average Tangible Equity of 12.58%.
  • Loans Held for Investment grew $203.7 million sequentially and $636.5 million year-over-year, driven by strong Commercial and Industrial lending.
  • Non-interest expense remained flat at $132.2 million, underscoring effective cost control despite strategic investments in talent and technology.
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PEB April 29, 2026

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Q1 2026 Earnings Call - Exceptional Q1 Performance Masks Macro Uncertainty

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust delivered a blowout first quarter, with same-property hotel EBITDA surging 27.6% and adjusted FFO per share doubling year-over-year. The results were broad-based, driven by rob...

  • Same-property hotel EBITDA surged 27.6% to $82.2 million, beating the high end of outlook by $8.2 million.
  • Adjusted FFO per diluted share doubled year-over-year to $0.32, exceeding the high end of guidance by $0.09.
  • Broad-based performance across urban and resort markets, with 32 hotels exceeding revenue forecasts and 34 exceeding GOP forecasts.
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EAT April 29, 2026

Brinker International Q3 FY2026 Earnings Call - Chili's Comp Sales Accelerate Amid Chicken Sandwich Launch and Operational Overhaul

Brinker International delivered its twentieth consecutive quarter of same-store sales growth at Chili's, with Q3 comps landing at +4% and accelerating to mid-single digits in April, just two weeks int...

  • Chili's Q3 same-store sales grew 4%, marking the twentieth consecutive quarter of growth and outpacing the casual dining industry by 560 basis points month-to-date through April.
  • The new hand-breaded chicken sandwich platform launched on April 14, with initial sales 161% above pre-launch levels and driving mid-single-digit comp acceleration in April.
  • Chili's is now the number two casual dining brand by sales and number one by traffic, with average traffic still 20% below its 2000-2005 peak, indicating significant capacity for growth.
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