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CLB October 30, 2025

Core Laboratories Q3 2025 Earnings Call - Steady Growth with Strategic Focus Amid Global Energy Demand Shift

Core Laboratories delivered a steady set of Q3 2025 results with revenue up 3% sequentially and improving margins, underscoring operational discipline amid global geopolitical and tariff uncertainties...

  • Q3 2025 revenue increased 3% sequentially to $134.5 million, flat year-over-year, driven by growth in international laboratory and diagnostic services.
  • Operating income and margins improved notably in both segments: Reservoir Description operating margin was 13%, Production Enhancement margin rose to 11% from 9% in Q2.
  • Core continued strategic investments in technology to address client challenges globally, supporting long-term shareholder value creation.
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WHG October 30, 2025

Westwood Holdings Group Q3 2025 Earnings Call - Momentum Builds in ETFs and Energy Amid Market Rotation

Westwood Holdings reported solid third-quarter 2025 results highlighted by growth in ETFs and energy-focused strategies. The enhanced midstream income ETF (MDST) surpassed $150 million in AUM, becomin...

  • Enhanced midstream income ETF (MDST) exceeded $150 million AUM and was the second-best-selling midstream ETF in September.
  • MDST delivers a steady monthly income yield above 10%, with WEEI ETF yielding over 13%.
  • Westwood launched 11 new WEBS Defined Volatility Sector ETFs applying volatility-adjusted exposure to S&P 500 sectors.
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KMI October 30, 2025

Kinder Morgan Q3 2025 Earnings Call - Robust Natural Gas Demand Fuels a $10 Billion Growth Opportunity

Kinder Morgan reported a strong Q3 2025 with a 6% EBITDA increase and 16% adjusted EPS growth year-over-year, driven predominantly by robust natural gas demand and expansion projects. The company high...

  • Q3 2025 EBITDA increased 6% and adjusted EPS grew 16% year-over-year, demonstrating strong business performance.
  • Kinder Morgan's backlog remains at $9.3 billion with an additional $10 billion+ in active growth projects primarily in natural gas.
  • Natural gas segment accounts for two-thirds of business revenue and is outperforming budget excluding recent acquisitions.
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VRT October 30, 2025

Vertiv Q3 2025 Earnings Call - Strong Growth and Raised Guidance Amid Accelerating AI Demand

Vertiv delivered a robust Q3 2025 with adjusted EPS up 63% year-over-year, driven by 28% organic sales growth and a 1.4x book-to-bill ratio, signaling strong market momentum fueled by AI and data cent...

  • Vertiv reported adjusted diluted EPS of $1.24 in Q3 2025, up 63% YoY, surpassing guidance.
  • Organic sales grew 28% YoY, with Americas up 43%, APAC 21%, and EMEA declining 4%.
  • Q3 book-to-bill ratio stood at 1.4x, with a trailing twelve-month organic orders growth of about 21%.
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LAZ October 30, 2025

Lazard Q3 2025 Earnings Call - Strong Advisory Growth with Asset Management Pivot and Intense Talent Drive

Lazard’s Q3 2025 earnings unveil a firm firing on multiple cylinders amid a choppy macro backdrop. Advisory revenue surged 14% with standout M&A strength in healthcare, industrials, and consumer s...

  • Q3 2025 firm-wide revenue hit a record $725 million, up 12% year-over-year.
  • Financial Advisory revenue grew 14% Y/Y to $422 million, led by strong M&A in healthcare, industrials, and consumer sectors.
  • Lazard recruited 20 new Managing Directors in 2025, enhancing advisory team depth and productivity.
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CBRE October 30, 2025

CBRE Q3 2025 Earnings Call - Strong Broad-Based Growth Powered by Data Centers and Geographic Expansion

CBRE reported robust third quarter 2025 results, exceeding expectations with 34% core EPS growth and 19% core EBITDA growth. The company benefited from broad traction across all segments, with signifi...

  • CBRE's Q3 2025 core EPS grew 34% and core EBITDA increased 19%, beating prior guidance.
  • Data centers surged to nearly $700 million revenue, up 40% year-over-year, representing about 10% of EBITDA.
  • Japan and India markets drove over 30% revenue growth, nearing $400 million combined in Q3.
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PDS October 30, 2025

Precision Drilling Corporation Q3 2025 Earnings Call - Strategic Rig Upgrades and Leadership Transition Position Company for Growth

Precision Drilling reported resilient third quarter 2025 results characterized by stable operating margins and increasing rig activity in the U.S., particularly in gas-weighted basins. The company rai...

  • Leadership transition with Carrie Ford as new CEO, Dustin Honing as CFO, and Gene Stahl as COO, promising continuity and focused execution.
  • Q3 adjusted EBITDA was CAD 118 million, slightly down from prior year but within guidance, reflecting resilient margins in a challenging market.
  • Canada rig activity averaged 63 rigs, down by nine due to project deferrals to winter season; U.S. rig count increased to 36, benefiting from gas-weighted basins strength.
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R October 30, 2025

Ryder System Q3 2025 Earnings Call - Strategic Growth and Resilience Amid Prolonged Freight Downturn

Ryder System's third quarter 2025 earnings reflected steady progress despite ongoing freight market headwinds. The company's strategic initiatives and balanced growth model are delivering consistent e...

  • Ryder delivered its fourth consecutive quarter of earnings per share growth, with Q3 EPS of $3.57, up 4% year-over-year.
  • Operating revenue rose 1% to $2.6 billion, driven mainly by contractual revenue growth in Supply Chain Solutions and Fleet Management Solutions.
  • The company’s transformed business model shifted towards asset-light businesses, with 60% of 2025 revenue expected from Supply Chain and Dedicated segments compared to 44% in 2018.
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MCO October 30, 2025

Moody's Corporation Q3 2025 Earnings Call - Record Revenues and Strong Growth with AI and Market Innovation at the Core

Moody's Corporation reported a blockbuster Q3 2025, crossing $2 billion in quarterly revenue for the first time, up 11% year-over-year, alongside a substantial 22% jump in adjusted diluted EPS to $3.9...

  • Moody's achieved record quarterly revenue exceeding $2 billion for the first time, growing 11% year-over-year.
  • Adjusted diluted EPS rose 22% to $3.92, more than doubling from three years ago, showing significantly strengthened earnings power.
  • The Moody’s Investors Service (MIS) segment reported 12% revenue growth and set an all-time quarterly revenue record above $1 billion for the third quarter.
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BX October 30, 2025

Blackstone Q3 2025 Earnings Call - Strong Growth Amid Expanding Alternative Asset Adoption and Credit Market Discipline

Blackstone reported a robust third quarter with distributable earnings up nearly 50% year over year to $1.9 billion, driven by a 26% increase in fee-related earnings and a doubling of net realizations...

  • Blackstone's Q3 distributable earnings surged 48% YoY to $1.9 billion, with fee-related earnings growing 26%.
  • Assets under management hit an industry record of $1.24 trillion, driven by over $225 billion in inflows over the past year.
  • Private credit platform exceeds $150 billion, with over 95% senior secured debt and loan-to-value ratios under 50%.
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