Who Are Australia’s Top 5 Billionaires in 2026?
Australia’s wealthiest individuals added $11 billion in 2026, lifting the top‑five’s combined net worth to $94 billion – a 14 percent rise despite global uncertainty. Gina Rinehart stayed at the summit but saw her fortune dip 15 percent to $24.6 billion amid weaker iron‑ore prices. Harry Triguboff’s property empire propelled his wealth up 20 percent to $22.6 billion, while Canva’s founders surged to a combined $15.1 billion after a $42 billion valuation. Anthony Pratt rounded out the list with a 40 percent net‑worth jump to $11.5 billion.
County Prosecutors Probing Whether Edison Should Be Criminally Charged for Eaton Fire
Los Angeles County prosecutors are examining whether Southern California Edison (SCE) bears criminal responsibility for the Eaton wildfire that killed 19 people and razed much of Altadena. Edison’s CEO cited a century‑old, idle transmission line that may have re‑energized and...
Thai Capital Market Aligns with Climate Vows
Thailand’s leading capital‑market players – the Government Pension Fund, the Association of Investment Management Companies and the Stock Exchange of Thailand – have launched a coordinated strategy to align listed firms with the country’s nationally determined contributions under the Paris...
LKQ Corp (LKQ) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
LKQ Corp reported Q4 2025 revenue of $3.3 billion, a 2.7% year‑over‑year increase, while adjusted diluted EPS fell to $0.59 from $0.78. Free cash flow reached $847 million for the year, surpassing its $825 million target, and the company repaid over $500 million of...
Ryerson Holding Corp (RYI) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Ryan Specialty Holdings reported a 21% revenue surge to $3.0 billion in 2025, propelled by 10.1% organic growth and a 10‑point M&A contribution. Adjusted EBITDAC rose 19.2% to $967 million, though margins slipped as the company invested heavily in talent, technology, and...
Navios Maritime Partners LP (NMM) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Navios Maritime Partners reported Q4 2025 net income of $117.3 million and full‑year earnings of $285.3 million, with EBITDA of $224.8 million and $744.6 million respectively. The company raised its annual distribution by 20% to $0.24 per unit and repurchased 5.3% of outstanding units,...
Newmont Corporation (NEM) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Newmont’s Q2 2025 earnings call highlighted a suspension of operations at the Red Chris mine after two fall‑of‑ground incidents, while reporting record quarterly free cash flow of $1.7 billion. Gold production of 1.5 million ounces and copper output of 36,000 tonnes stayed in...
World Kinect Corp (WKC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
World Kinect Corp (WKC) posted record free cash flow of $2.5 billion for 2025 and a $769 million Q4 surge, driving a stronger balance sheet and enabling a 40% free‑cash‑flow payout target. Margins rose 66% to $2,283 per ounce, while all‑in sustaining...
Lemonade Inc (LMND) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Lemonade reported record Q4 2025 results, with in‑force premium hitting $1.24 billion, a 31% year‑over‑year rise, and revenue surging 53% to $228 million. Gross profit jumped 73% to $111 million, while adjusted EBITDA loss narrowed to $5 million, putting the insurer on the brink of...
Cushman & Wakefield Ltd (CWK) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Cushman & Wakefield reported a strong 2025 year, delivering adjusted EPS of $1.22—a 34% YoY increase—and total revenue of $7.1 billion, up 7% across all service lines and regions. Adjusted EBITDA rose 11% to $656 million with a 46‑basis‑point margin expansion, while...
GATX Corp (GATX) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
GATX Corp reported Q4 2025 net income of $97 million, or $2.66 per diluted share, and full‑year earnings of $333.3 million, $9.12 per share, marking an 11% EPS increase year‑over‑year. The company maintained a conservative 3.3‑to‑1 leverage ratio and ROE above 12%...
AXT Inc (AXTI) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Axcelis Technologies reported Q4 2025 revenue of $238 million and non‑GAAP EPS of $1.49, both surpassing internal forecasts, driven by a record $82 million CS&I aftermarket performance and a favorable product mix. Bookings rose to $128 million and the company exited the quarter...
Uzbekistan and United States Create Foundation for Systematic Economic Cooperation
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited Washington on February 18, signing a suite of agreements that lay the groundwork for systematic economic cooperation with the United States. The deals target expanded U.S. investment in Uzbek critical minerals, petrochemicals, energy, agriculture, water‑resource management...
Tandem Diabetes Care Inc (TNDM) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Tandem Diabetes Care reported record 2020 results, generating roughly $500 million in revenue—a 38% year‑over‑year increase—and shipping more than 90,000 insulin pumps. The company now serves over 200,000 customers worldwide and has expanded its Control‑IQ automated insulin‑delivery algorithm, which has driven...
Gentherm Inc (THRM) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Gentherm reported record $1.5 billion revenue for 2025, a 2.9% increase, and secured $2.2 billion of automotive new‑business awards, including $485 million in Q4. Adjusted EBITDA fell to $175 million (11.7% of sales) amid higher material costs, while operating cash flow rose 7% to...
Ategrity Specialty Insurance Company Holdings (ASIC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
American International Group (AIG) posted a strong Q4 2025, delivering adjusted EPS of $1.96, a 51% year‑over‑year increase, and underwriting income of $670 million, up 48%. The company’s expense ratio fell to 31.1%, and the accident‑year combined ratio improved to 88.9%,...
Comfort Systems USA Inc (FIX) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Comfort Systems USA reported record Q4 2025 results, posting 35% same‑store revenue growth and a gross margin above 25% for the first time. Backlog surged to a record $12 billion, driven largely by technology and modular bookings tied to hyperscaler data‑center...
LegalZoom.com Inc (LZ) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
ZoomInfo reported Q4 2025 revenue of $319 million and full‑year revenue of $1.25 billion, both up roughly 3% year‑over‑year and above the top end of its guidance. Adjusted operating income reached $123 million in the quarter (38% margin) and $446 million for the year,...
Expro Group Holdings NV (XPRO) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Expro Group reported $1.6 billion in 2025 revenue, matching the low end of its guidance, and generated $353 million of adjusted EBITDA, delivering a 22% margin that edges closer to its 25% long‑term target. Adjusted free cash flow more than doubled year‑over‑year...
Indie Semiconductor Inc (INDI) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
ON Semiconductor reported full‑year 2025 revenue of $6 billion and a non‑GAAP gross margin of 38.4%, meeting the midpoint of its guidance despite a soft demand environment. Free cash flow reached $1.4 billion, a 17% year‑over‑year rise, and the company returned the...
Select Medical Holdings Corp (SEM) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Select Medical disclosed that its Board is evaluating a non‑binding take‑private proposal from the Executive Chairman, adding strategic uncertainty to the near‑term outlook. Fourth‑quarter revenue grew more than 6% year‑over‑year, but adjusted EBITDA dropped 10% to $104.7 million, driven by an...
IIFM and ICMA Formalise Strategic Partnership to Standardise Islamic Repo Markets
The International Islamic Financial Market (IIFM) and the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to create a global, Shari’ah‑compliant repo master agreement. Leveraging ICMA’s Global Master Repurchase Agreement expertise and IIFM’s Islamic‑finance standards, the project...
Fidelity National Financial Inc (FNF) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
First American Financial reported a 47% jump in adjusted EPS to $1.99 and a 14% rise in title‑segment revenue, driven by a 35% surge in commercial revenue and higher average revenue per order. The company launched its AI‑powered Endpoint escrow...
Vicor Corp (VICR) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Vicor reported Q4 2025 product revenue of $92.7 million, a 4.5% sequential rise and 15.3% YoY growth, while full‑year revenue climbed 4.1% to $350.3 million. Advanced‑product sales surged 26.6% YoY, pushing the advanced‑product share of total revenue to 58% despite a slight...
CarGurus Inc (CARG) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
AutoNation reported fourth‑quarter revenue of $6.9 billion, a 4% year‑over‑year decline driven by a 9% drop in new‑vehicle sales and a 60% plunge in battery‑electric units. Adjusted EPS rose 2% to $5.08 and full‑year EPS jumped 16% to $20.22, while adjusted...
Strawberry Fields Reit Inc (STRW) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Star Equity Holdings reported Q4 2025 revenue of $48 million, a 30% increase driven primarily by the August 2025 merger. Net loss widened to $1.8 million, but adjusted earnings turned positive at $0.02 per share, with pro forma EPS of $0.19. Adjusted...
Rimini Street Inc (RMNI) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Rimini Street reported Q3 2025 revenue of $103.4 million, a 1.2% decline year‑over‑year, but core revenue excluding Oracle PeopleSoft rose 2.5%. The company settled its long‑running Oracle litigation, committing to wind down PeopleSoft support by July 2028, which eliminated a...
Ardelyx Inc (ARDX) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Ardelyx reported Q4 2025 revenue of $110.3 million, driven primarily by a 92% year‑over‑year surge in IBSRELA sales to $78.2 million. The company raised its full‑year IBSRELA revenue guidance to $270‑$275 million and posted a net loss of roughly $1 million, while cash balances...
EuroDry Ltd (EDRY) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
EuroDry Ltd reported Q4 2025 revenue of $14.4 million, a 2.2% decline, and a net loss of $0.24 per share. Adjusted EBITDA fell to $4.1 million from $5.0 million a year earlier, while cash stood at $18.8 million against $97.9 million of debt. The company...
Forum Energy Technologies Inc (FET) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Forum Energy Technologies (FET) posted Q4 2025 revenue of $202 million, up 3% sequentially, and adjusted EBITDA of $23 million, both at the high end of guidance. International sales surged 78% quarter‑over‑quarter, pushing the backlog to an eleven‑year high, up 46% year‑to‑date....
Bandwidth Inc (BAND) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Bandwidth reported $754 million total revenue for 2025, reflecting 10% organic year‑over‑year growth and double‑digit expansion in both voice and messaging segments. Adjusted EBITDA reached $93 million with a 17% margin, and free cash flow hit $57 million, surpassing multi‑year cash targets. Management...
ICU Medical Inc (ICUI) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
ICU Medical reported Q3 2025 revenue of $533 million, a 5% organic increase, driven by record consumables sales and solid IV systems growth. Adjusted diluted EPS rose 28% to $2.30 and adjusted EBITDA reached $106 million, reflecting higher gross margins and lower...
Idacorp Inc (IDA) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
IDEX Corp reported modest 1% organic revenue growth in Q4 2025, driven primarily by a 34% surge in HST segment orders that reached a record $493 million. Adjusted EBITDA margin expanded by 40 basis points year‑over‑year, and free cash flow hit...
Hamilton Insurance Group Ltd (HG) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Hamilton Insurance Group reported a record $577 million net income for 2025, a 44% increase year‑over‑year, and a 22% return on average equity. Gross premiums written rose 21% to $2.9 billion, while the combined ratio improved to 92.9% for the year and...
Casella Waste Systems Inc (CWST) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Casella Waste Systems reported record Q3 2025 results, with revenue of $485.4 million, up 17.9% YoY, and adjusted EBITDA of $119.9 million, up 16.4%. Growth was driven by $53.4 million of acquisition revenue and solid‑waste pricing, while same‑store landfill volumes rose 11.7%. Management...
Insmed Inc (INSM) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Insmed reported a $144.6 million net revenue for Brinsupri’s first full U.S. quarter, surpassing internal launch benchmarks. Management set a minimum $1 billion Brinsupri revenue target for 2026 and projected total company revenue to more than double 2025 levels, driven by continued...
Workiva Inc (WK) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Workiva reported Q4 2025 revenue of $239 million, up 20% year‑over‑year and surpassing the top end of its guidance. Subscription revenue rose 21% to $219 million, driven largely by new customer additions, while non‑GAAP operating margin expanded to 19.1%, beating expectations by...
DT Midstream Inc (DTM) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
DT Midstream reported 2025 adjusted EBITDA of $1.138 billion, a 17% increase driven by a 27% surge in its Pipeline segment after the Midwest Pipeline acquisition. The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.88 per share, up 7.3%, and achieved investment‑grade...
Control, Alt, Influence: The Potential for US Cyber Operations in Iran
U.S. policymakers are weighing offensive cyber operations against Iran if diplomatic talks on the nuclear program collapse, positioning cyber as a central element of joint military action rather than a peripheral tool. Recent Senate testimony and statements from US Cyber...
Alliant Energy Corp (LNT) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Alliant Energy reported a $0.18 increase in ongoing EPS for 2025, delivering 6% growth that exceeds the midpoint of its guidance and continues a decade‑long 6.3% compound EPS trajectory. The utility raised its dividend for the 22nd consecutive year while...
Harmonic Inc (HLIT) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Harmonic Inc. reported Q3 2025 revenue of $142.4 million, led by $90.5 million in broadband and $51.9 million in video, with video SaaS reaching a record $16.1 million. Non‑GAAP EPS was $0.12 and free cash flow hit $21 million, while backlog stood at $495 million, 63% slated...
Savers Value Village Inc (SVV) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
InvenTrust Properties Corp. reported a robust 2025 year, delivering 5.3% same‑property NOI growth and a 6.2% rise in NAREIT FFO to $1.89 per share. The REIT completed $460 million of Sunbelt‑focused acquisitions while maintaining sector‑low leverage, with net debt to adjusted...
Garrett Motion Inc (GTX) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Garrett Motion reported $3.58 billion in 2025 sales and a $510 million adjusted EBIT, delivering a 14.2% margin despite a modest Q4 margin dip. The company converted nearly 80% of adjusted EBIT into free cash flow and returned $260 million to shareholders through...
N-Able Inc (NABL) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
N‑Able reported Q4 2025 revenue of $130 million, a 12% year‑over‑year increase, and ended the year with $540 million in annual recurring revenue, up 12% on a reported basis. Non‑GAAP adjusted EBITDA held steady at a 30% margin, while dollar‑based net revenue retention...
Materialise NV (MTLS) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Materialise posted a mixed third‑quarter 2025 performance, with overall revenue slipping 3.5% year‑over‑year but the Medical segment hitting a record €33.3 million, up more than 10%. Software and Manufacturing revenues fell 7% and 17% amid macro‑economic headwinds, while operating cash flow...
Donegal Group Inc (DGICA) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Donegal Group reported a record $3.7 billion after‑tax operating income for 2025, driven by a 26% jump to $1.1 billion in Q4. The consolidated combined ratio improved to 80.6%, underscoring strong underwriting profitability across insurance, reinsurance and mortgage segments. Share repurchases totaled...
Quanta Services Inc (PWR) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Quanta Services reported a record full‑year 2025 revenue of $28.5 billion, up 20% year‑over‑year, and posted all‑time highs in adjusted EBITDA, EPS, cash flow and free cash flow. The company ended the year with a $44 billion backlog, the strongest ever, driven...
Opendoor Technologies Inc (OPEN) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Opendoor reported $1.6 billion revenue for the quarter and posted its first adjusted EBITDA profit in three years, $23 million, driven by wider offer spreads and pre‑spring acquisition timing. The company completed a full rollout of its agent‑driven platform, which is delivering...
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Inc (MDGL) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Gilead Sciences reported total product sales of $28.9 billion for 2025, a 1% increase that topped the high end of its guidance. The HIV franchise generated $20.8 billion, up 6% overall and 10% on an underlying basis after removing the Medicare Part D...
Targa Resources Corp (TRGP) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Targa Resources reported record Q4 2025 results, with Permian gathering volumes averaging 6.65 billion cubic feet per day, a 10% year‑over‑year increase, and NGL transportation hitting a record 1.05 million barrels per day. Adjusted EBITDA rose to $4.96 billion for the full year,...