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WAT May 5, 2026

Waters Corporation Q1 2026 Earnings Call - Raised Full-Year Guidance on Synergy Execution and Acquired Business Turnaround

Waters Corporation delivered a strong first quarter of 2026, combining double-digit organic growth in its legacy business with a significant turnaround in its newly acquired BD Biosciences and Diagnos...

  • Total reported revenue reached $1.267 billion, with organic revenue growing 13% as reported (11% constant currency), beating the high end of guidance by 200 basis points.
  • Adjusted EPS grew 20% year-over-year to $2.70, exceeding the high end of the guidance range by $0.35, driven by top-line strength and disciplined cost management.
  • The acquired BD Biosciences and Diagnostic Solutions businesses delivered $520 million in revenue, beating guidance by $40 million and showing estimated as-reported growth of 7%.
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IAC May 5, 2026

IAC Q1 2026 Earnings Call - IAC Renames to People Inc. as Core Publishing Business Accelerates Non-Session Revenue Growth

IAC delivered a solid first quarter, with People Inc. digital revenue up 8% and digital adjusted EBITDA margins expanding to 20%. The company is aggressively pivoting away from traditional web session...

  • IAC digital revenue grew 8% in Q1 2026, marking the 10th consecutive quarter of growth, while digital adjusted EBITDA margins expanded to 20% from 18% year-over-year.
  • Non-session-based revenue surged 24% year-over-year, now representing 41% of People Inc. digital revenue, driven by AI targeting, social programs, Apple News, and licensing deals.
  • IAC announced it will rebrand as People Incorporated, consolidating corporate functions and eliminating the duplicate IAC parent layer to generate $40 million in annual run-rate savings.
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ROK May 5, 2026

Rockwell Automation Q2 FY2026 Earnings Call - Data Center & Warehouse Automation Drive Double-Digit Growth

Rockwell Automation delivered a standout second quarter in fiscal 2026, with organic sales growing 9% and adjusted EPS jumping 30% to $3.30, significantly beating expectations. The growth was broad-ba...

  • Organic sales grew 9% year-over-year, with reported sales up 12%, driven by strong performance across multiple end markets and favorable currency translation contributing 3 points.
  • Adjusted EPS surged 30% to $3.30, beating expectations, supported by higher volume, positive price-cost dynamics, favorable mix, and productivity gains.
  • Data center sales more than doubled year-over-year, emerging as one of the strongest end markets, driven by demand for industrial-grade controllers and power distribution solutions.
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GFS May 5, 2026

GLOBALFOUNDRIES Q1 2026 Earnings Call - Margin Expansion and Optical Networking Momentum Drive Transformation

GlobalFoundries delivered a strong first quarter 2026, beating guidance across all non-IFRS profitability metrics. Revenue of $1.634 billion was up 3.1% year-over-year, driven by double-digit growth i...

  • GlobalFoundries reported Q1 2026 revenue of $1.634 billion, up 3.1% year-over-year and at the high end of guidance, driven by strong performance in automotive and data center segments.
  • Gross margin expanded 510 basis points year-over-year to 29%, marking the largest improvement in three years, supported by a favorable product mix shift and cost synergies from the Advanced Micro Foundry acquisition.
  • Technology services revenue grew to 13% of total revenue, exceeding the high end of the guided range, with the MIPS acquisition and upcoming Synopsys ARC IP deal expected to further boost this high-margin segment.
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PMTS May 5, 2026

CPI Card Group Q1 2026 Earnings Call - Revenue Surges 20% on Arroweye, Prepaid Weakness and Tariffs Weigh on Margins

CPI Card Group kicked off 2026 with a 20% revenue jump to $147 million, driven by a $16 million contribution from its Arroweye acquisition and strong contactless card demand. The secure card solutions...

  • Revenue surged 20% year-over-year to $147 million, beating expectations and driven by a $16 million contribution from the Arroweye acquisition.
  • Secure card solutions revenue jumped 35%, fueled by strong contactless card demand and increased personalization services.
  • Prepaid solutions revenue declined 17% due to order timing and a transitional market as customers evaluate chip and digital security upgrades.
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MD May 5, 2026

Pediatrix Medical Group Q1 2026 Earnings Call - Strong Pricing Outpaces Volume Declines, Full-Year Outlook Reaffirmed

Pediatrix Medical Group delivered a robust first quarter, driven by pricing strength that more than offset modest volume declines across service lines. Adjusted EBITDA came in at $58 million, supporte...

  • Adjusted EBITDA reached $58 million in Q1 2026, exceeding expectations and reflecting strong top-line growth despite modest volume declines.
  • Pricing growth of 4% outpaced same-unit volume growth of just under 3%, driven by robust revenue cycle management collections, favorable payer mix, increased neonatal acuity, and higher contract administrative fees.
  • Full-year 2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance of $280 million to $300 million was reaffirmed, with management expressing confidence in the outlook despite potential macroeconomic headwinds.
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SGRY May 5, 2026

"Surgery Partners" Q1 2026 Earnings Call - Margin Headwinds Offset by Strong Robotics and Physician Growth

Surgery Partners delivered a steady start to 2026, posting $811 million in net revenue and $102 million in adjusted EBITDA that tracked closely with internal expectations. While same-facility case gro...

  • First quarter net revenue reached approximately $811 million, while adjusted EBITDA came in at $102 million, landing in line with internal expectations.
  • Same-facility revenue growth accelerated to 4.4%, outpacing the modest 0.6% same-facility case growth, highlighting a successful shift toward higher-acuity procedures.
  • Weather-related disruptions in January and February temporarily deflected lower-acuity cases, particularly in GI and ophthalmology, impacting case growth by roughly 40 basis points.
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LCII May 5, 2026

LCI Industries Q1 2026 Earnings Call - Margin Expansion Driven by Self-Help and Diversification Despite Weak RV Retail

LCI Industries delivered a resilient Q1 2026, growing revenue 4% to $1.1 billion while expanding adjusted EBITDA margins by 90 basis points to 11.5%. The results highlight the power of a decade-long d...

  • Revenue grew 4% year-over-year to $1.1 billion, defying a sluggish retail and wholesale leisure market backdrop.
  • Adjusted EBITDA margin expanded 90 basis points to 11.5%, with operating margin improving to 8.7% from 7.8% a year ago.
  • RV OEM net sales declined 4%, but adjacent industry OEM sales surged 17%, driven by marine, bus, and utility trailer demand.
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BALL May 5, 2026

Ball Corporation Q1 2026 Earnings Call - EPS Surges 22% on Record Operating Leverage and EMEA Expansion

Ball Corporation delivered a forceful start to 2026, with comparable diluted EPS jumping 22% year-over-year and operating earnings climbing 10%. The results were driven by disciplined cost execution, ...

  • Comparable diluted EPS surged 22% to $0.94, driven by 10% growth in operating earnings and disciplined cost management.
  • Global shipped beverage volumes increased nearly 1% year-over-year, with low-single-digit growth in North America and EMEA offsetting mid-single-digit declines in South America due to customer inventory timing.
  • EMEA segment comparable operating earnings jumped 20%, supported by the Benepack acquisition and strong operational performance, with volumes growing above the top end of the long-term 3%-5% range.
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AHH May 5, 2026

AH Realty Trust Q1 2026 Earnings Call - Multifamily Exit and Share Buybacks Signal Transformation

AH Realty Trust delivered a solid first quarter in 2026, with FFO as adjusted of $0.15 per share, exceeding internal expectations and driving an upgrade in full-year guidance to $0.51-$0.55. The compa...

  • AH Realty Trust reported Q1 2026 FFO as adjusted of $0.15 per diluted share, beating internal expectations and prompting a raise in full-year guidance to $0.51-$0.55.
  • The company entered a binding agreement to sell 11 multifamily assets for $562 million, a major step in exiting the residential sector to simplify its portfolio and reduce complexity.
  • Proceeds from asset sales, totaling approximately $750 million from completed and pending transactions, will be used to de-lever the balance sheet to a target net debt to adjusted EBITDA of 5.5x to 6.5x.
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