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KRYS May 4, 2026

Krystal Biotech Q1 2026 Earnings Call - VYJUVEK Revenue Hits $116.4M as Pipeline Accelerates Toward Registrational Readouts

Krystal Biotech delivered a quarter defined by disciplined execution and compounding regulatory advantages. VYJUVEK revenue grew 9% sequentially to $116.4 million, buoyed by a resilient U.S. commercia...

  • VYJUVEK global net revenue grew 9% sequentially to $116.4 million in Q1 2026, marking the 11th consecutive quarter of positive EPS and 95% gross margin.
  • U.S. commercial execution remains strong with over 695 reimbursement approvals and a growing prescriber base of more than 570 unique physicians since launch.
  • International launch momentum is building, with Europe and Japan contributing $28.9 million in net revenue and over 140 DEB patients prescribed VYJUVEK.
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SGC May 4, 2026

Superior Group of Companies Q1 2026 Earnings Call - Execution Wins in Uncertainty

Superior Group of Companies delivered a solid Q1 2026, with revenue up 3% to $141 million and EBITDA rising 37% to $4.8 million, driven by volume gains in Branded Products and Healthcare Apparel, alon...

  • Revenue grew 3% year-over-year to $141 million, with EBITDA up 37% to $4.8 million and EPS turning positive at $0.06 versus a $0.05 loss in Q1 2025.
  • Branded Products, the largest segment, posted 5% revenue growth and a 210 basis point gross margin expansion, driven by volume gains and favorable customer mix.
  • Healthcare Apparel revenue also grew 5%, but gross margins contracted 160 basis points due to growth with lower-margin customers, prompting a strategic review under new leadership.
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APD May 4, 2026

Air Products FY2026 Q2 Earnings Call - Helium Disruption and Semiconductor Supercycle Drive Raised Guidance

Air Products delivered a strong second quarter of fiscal 2026, with EPS rising 19% to $3.20 and operating margins expanding to 23.7%. The results were fueled by resilient on-site volumes, particularly...

  • EPS grew 19% year-over-year to $3.20, beating the top end of guidance.
  • Management raised full-year EPS guidance to $13.00-$13.25, implying 8-10% growth.
  • Operating margin expanded 200 basis points to 23.7% driven by volume, productivity, and currency.
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FSTR May 4, 2026

L.B. Foster Q1 2026 Earnings Call - Rail Recovery and Margin Expansion Drive Profitability Surge

L.B. Foster delivered a robust start to 2026, with Q1 sales jumping 23.9% year-over-year to $121.1 million, fueled by a sharp rebound in its Rail segment. The company's gross margins expanded 60 basis...

  • Q1 sales surged 23.9% to $121.1 million, with Rail group sales jumping 38.4% year-over-year as customer demand normalized after last year's government funding pauses.
  • EBITDA more than tripled to $5.2 million, up 183% from last year, driven by strong sales growth and broad-based margin expansion across both segments.
  • Gross margins improved 60 basis points to 21.2%, while SG&A as a percentage of sales declined 240 basis points to 19%, highlighting effective operating leverage.
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TWST May 4, 2026

Twist Bioscience Q2 2026 Earnings Call - AI-Driven Discovery Fuels 19% Revenue Growth and Margin Expansion

Twist Bioscience delivered a strong second quarter, with revenue growing 19% year-over-year to $110.7 million, marking its 13th consecutive quarter of sequential growth. The company’s semiconductor-ba...

  • Revenue grew 19.3% year-over-year to $110.7 million, marking the 13th consecutive quarter of sequential growth.
  • Gross margin expanded to 51.6%, up 200 basis points year-over-year, driven by strong revenue growth and operational efficiency.
  • DNA synthesis and protein solutions revenue increased 28% year-over-year to $53.3 million, fueled by AI-enabled drug discovery.
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CNI May 4, 2026

Canadian National Railway Q1 2026 Earnings Call - Record Grain Volumes and Free Cash Flow Surge Mask Safety Lapses

Canadian National Railway delivered a solid first quarter, driven by record grain movements, strong intermodal growth, and aggressive commercial execution. Free cash flow jumped 44% year-over-year to ...

  • Free cash flow surged 44% to CAD 900 million, driven by lower capex, proceeds from the Newmarket Subdivision sale, and stronger operating cash flow, enabling a CAD 870 million share repurchase program.
  • Record grain shipments and strong intermodal growth led volume gains, with grain car cycle times improving 15% year-over-year and potash volumes exceeding expectations despite a terminal outage comparison.
  • Operational efficiency improved across the board, with car velocity up 6%, dwell down 4%, and train speed up 6%, while T&E productivity rose 12% and locomotive availability held at 91%.
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SW May 4, 2026

Smurfit Westrock 2026 Q1 Earnings Call - Demand Surges as Capacity Constraints Tighten Global Markets

Smurfit Westrock delivered a Q1 adjusted EBITDA of $1.076 billion, a result heavily marred by $65 million in weather-related disruptions and $74 million in downtime, yet the underlying trajectory poin...

  • Adjusted EBITDA came in at $1.076 billion with a 14.0% margin, though results were distorted by $65 million in weather-related costs and $74 million in downtime.
  • Full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance remains unchanged at $5.0 billion to $5.3 billion, with Q2 expected to generate $1.1 billion to $1.2 billion.
  • North American demand has shifted from tepid to exceptionally strong, with order books strengthening across all paper grades and many now in a sold-out position.
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BAND May 4, 2026

Bandwidth Inc. Q1 2026 Earnings Call - AI Voice Infrastructure Drives Record Revenue and Raised Guidance

Bandwidth reported a record Q1 2026 with revenue of $209 million, up 20% year-over-year, and raised its full-year outlook. The growth was fueled by a structural shift toward AI-driven voice interactio...

  • Record Q1 2026 revenue of $209 million, up 20% year-over-year, and record adjusted EBITDA of $26 million.
  • Full-year 2026 guidance raised: total revenue expected to be $880-$900 million (18% growth at midpoint), and adjusted EBITDA of $119-$125 million (31% growth at midpoint).
  • Strategic partnership with Salesforce to power voice and messaging for its Agentforce Contact Center platform, embedding Bandwidth’s infrastructure into governed CRM workflows.
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KIM May 4, 2026

Kimco Realty Q1 2026 Earnings Call - Record Signed But Not Open Pipeline Drives FFO Beat

Kimco Realty delivered a strong start to 2026, beating on FFO with $0.46 per diluted share, driven by higher minimum rents and a record $77 million signed but not open pipeline. The company raised its...

  • Kimco Realty reported Q1 2026 FFO of $0.46 per diluted share, a 4.5% year-over-year increase, outpacing prior expectations due to higher minimum rents and favorable credit trends.
  • Same-site NOI grew 1.7%, marking the low point of the year as the company laps prior-year rent declines from vacated anchors like Joann’s and Party City.
  • The signed but not open (SNO) pipeline reached a record $77 million in annual base rents, representing a 410 basis point spread over economic occupancy and signaling contracted future cash flow.
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CARR May 4, 2026

Carrier Q1 2026 Earnings Call - Data Center Backlog Fully Covers Annual Sales Target

Carrier delivered a quarter of stark contrasts. Residential and light commercial sales in the Americas softened as distributors trimmed inventory, but commercial HVAC surged, driven by a 500% jump in ...

  • Global orders surged 11% in Q1 2026, led by a 35% jump in commercial HVAC and a staggering 500% increase in data center orders.
  • Data center backlog now fully covers the company’s $1.5 billion sales target for the year, with management targeting to exceed that number.
  • Organic sales were roughly flat, as stronger performance in residential and light commercial offset broader macro headwinds.
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