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Aon plc announced its first quarter 2024 results, reporting a 5% increase in total revenue to $4.1 billion, with organic revenue growth also at 5%. Diluted EPS rose by 6% to $5.35, and adjusted diluted EPS increased by 9% to $5.66. Operating margin decreased by 210 basis points to 36.0%, while adjusted operating margin increased by 100 basis points to 39.7%. Cash flows from operations were $309 million, and free cash flow decreased by 29% to $261 million.

• Total revenue increased 5% to $4.1 billion, driven by strong retention and new business generation.
• Adjusted diluted EPS grew 9% to $5.66, reflecting strong operating results.

Taseko Mines Limited reported a strong first quarter in 2024, with Adjusted EBITDA reaching $50 million and earnings from mining operations before depletion and amortization at $53 million, marking significant increases from the previous year. Revenues for the quarter were $147 million, and net income was $19 million. The company also completed the acquisition of the remaining 12.5% interest in the Gibraltar Mine, achieving 100% ownership, and advanced construction at the Florence Copper project.

• Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2024 was $49.9 million, a 38% increase compared to Q1 2023.
• Net income for the quarter was $18.9 million, or $0.07 per share.

Federal Realty Investment Trust reported a strong first quarter for 2024, with net income available for common shareholders increasing to $54.7 million and diluted EPS at $0.66. The company achieved record leasing levels for comparable retail space and saw an increase in FFO per diluted share to $1.64. Occupancy and leased rates remained high, and the company tightened its 2024 earnings and FFO guidance upwards.

• Net income available for common shareholders increased to $54.7 million, up from $53.3 million in Q1 2023.
• Diluted earnings per share (EPS) rose to $0.66, compared to $0.65 in the prior year's quarter.

TFI International Inc. experienced a mixed first quarter in 2024. While total revenue saw an increase to $1.87 billion, primarily driven by business acquisitions, operating income decreased by 9% to $151.6 million, and net income fell by 17% to $92.8 million. This decline was largely attributed to a weaker freight market and reduced gains from asset sales. Despite these headwinds, the company maintained strong cash flow from operations and increased its quarterly dividend by 14%.

• Total revenue increased to $1.87 billion, up from $1.85 billion in Q1 2023, mainly due to business acquisitions.
• Operating income decreased by 9% to $151.6 million, primarily due to a weaker freight market and lower gains on asset sales.

PVH Corp. reported fourth quarter 2024 results that surpassed revenue guidance, driven by strong performances from Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, particularly in international markets. Operating income and EPS were in line with expectations, and the company provided a confident outlook for 2025.

• Revenue reached $2.490 billion, above guidance and up 2% on a constant currency basis.
• Non-GAAP EPS was $3.72, slightly above the high end of guidance.

Howard Hughes Holdings Inc. reported a net loss of $52.5 million for Q1 2024, or $(1.06) per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $22.7 million, or $(0.46) per diluted share, in the prior-year period. Total revenues were $171.1 million. Operating Assets NOI increased 7% year-over-year to $63.5 million, driven by improved performance in office and multi-family segments. New home sales in HHH's communities increased 24% sequentially to 654 units, indicating strong demand for residential land sales.

• Net loss per diluted share was $(1.06), primarily due to reduced commercial land sales, lower equity earnings from The Summit, and increased G&A expenses related to the anticipated spinoff of Seaport Entertainment.
• Total Operating Assets NOI increased 7% year-over-year to $63.5 million, with strong performance in office and multi-family portfolios.

Crane NXT reported first quarter 2024 net sales of $313.6 million, a decrease of 4.7% year-over-year, with GAAP EPS of $0.66 and Adjusted EPS of $0.85. The company completed the acquisition of OpSec Security and increased its full-year 2024 sales guidance to 5% to 8%. Operating profit was $55.4 million, down from $65.9 million in the prior year.

• Crane NXT completed the acquisition of OpSec Security on May 3, 2024, for $270 million in cash, strengthening its brand protection and authentication solutions portfolio.
• First quarter core sales declined 4.2% year-over-year, resulting in GAAP EPS of $0.66 and Adjusted EPS of $0.85, which was in line with the company's expectations.

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated reported total revenues of $891.2 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2024, an increase from $866.1 million in the prior year. Net income was $33.2 million, resulting in diluted net income per share of $0.68. Adjusted diluted net income per share, excluding certain items, was $0.73. Comparable restaurant sales at The Cheesecake Factory restaurants declined by 0.6% year-over-year.

• Total revenues for Q1 2024 were $891.2 million, up from $866.1 million in Q1 2023.
• Diluted net income per share was $0.68, with adjusted diluted net income per share at $0.73.

Bitdeer Technologies Group achieved a total revenue of $119.5 million in Q1 2024, a 64.6% increase year-over-year, and reported a net income of $0.6 million, a significant improvement from a net loss in the prior year. This growth was primarily driven by increased self-mining hash rate and Bitcoin production, alongside higher average Bitcoin prices.

• Total revenue increased by 64.6% year-over-year to US$119.5 million.
• The company returned to net income of US$0.6 million, compared to a net loss of US$9.5 million in Q1 2023.

Seabridge Gold reported a net loss of $8.2 million for the first quarter of 2024, an improvement compared to a net loss of $10.8 million in the same period of 2023. The company's mineral interests project spending decreased to $39.3 million from $48.6 million in Q1 2023, and net working capital stood at $43.2 million.

• Net loss improved to $8.2 million in Q1 2024 from $10.8 million in Q1 2023.
• Mineral interests project spending decreased to $39.3 million in Q1 2024 from $48.6 million in Q1 2023.

Upbound Group, Inc. delivered a strong first quarter 2024, with total revenues increasing 7.9% year-over-year to $1,096.0 million. The company reported GAAP diluted EPS of $0.50 and Non-GAAP diluted EPS of $0.79, exceeding mid-point targets. Adjusted EBITDA was $109.1 million, with growth driven by Acima GMV and Rent-A-Center U.S. same store sales.

• Consolidated revenues increased 7.9% year-over-year to $1,096.0 million, driven by higher rentals, fees, and merchandise sales.
• GAAP operating profit was $61.8 million, a significant improvement from a $(35.1) million GAAP operating loss in the prior year period.

Sitio Royalties achieved a record pro forma average daily production volume of 37,970 Boe/d in Q1 2024, a 3.7% increase from the previous quarter. The company reported a net income of $18.7 million, a substantial improvement from a net loss in Q4 2023, primarily due to lower operating expenses. Sitio also returned $0.49 per share to shareholders through dividends and stock repurchases.

• Record pro forma average daily production volume reached 37,970 Boe/d (51% oil), up 3.7% from Q4 2023.
• Net income for Q1 2024 was $18.7 million, a significant increase from a net loss of $91.7 million in Q4 2023, driven by $137.6 million lower operating expenses.

Delek US Holdings reported a net loss of $32.6 million for the first quarter of 2024, or $(0.51) per share. Adjusted net loss was $26.2 million, or $(0.41) per share, with adjusted EBITDA of $158.7 million. The refining segment's adjusted EBITDA decreased due to lower crack spreads, while the logistics segment saw an increase driven by Delaware Gathering systems and rate increases.

• Net loss of $32.6 million or $(0.51) per share, with an adjusted net loss of $26.2 million or $(0.41) per share.
• Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $158.7 million.

Zymeworks reported a net loss of $31.7 million for the first quarter of 2024, an increase from $24.4 million in the same period last year. Revenue decreased to $10.0 million from $35.6 million in Q1 2023, primarily due to the transfer of responsibility for certain clinical trials to Jazz Pharmaceuticals. Despite the increased net loss, the company maintains a strong cash position of $420.5 million, projecting a cash runway into the second half of 2027.

• Reported $420.5 million in cash resources as of March 31, 2024, with a projected cash runway into 2H 2027.
• Completed rolling biologics license application (BLA) filing for zanidatamab as second-line treatment for biliary tract cancers (BTC) in the U.S. by partner Jazz Pharmaceuticals.

Getty Images reported a revenue of $222.3 million for the first quarter of 2024, a 5.7% decrease year-over-year. Net income increased to $13.6 million from $3.2 million in Q1 2023, primarily due to an unrealized gain on its euro term loan. Adjusted EBITDA was $70.2 million, down 7.9% year-over-year.

• Active Annual Subscribers grew by 79% to 262,000.
• Annual Subscription Revenue increased to 55.4% of total revenue, up from 50.7% in Q1'23.

Enhabit, Inc. reported first-quarter 2024 financial results with total net service revenue of $262.4 million, a slight decrease from the previous year. Despite the revenue dip, the company maintained consolidated Adjusted EBITDA at $25.3 million, consistent with the prior year, primarily due to strong growth in home health Medicare Advantage admissions and effective cost control.

• Net service revenue decreased by 1.0% year-over-year to $262.4 million.
• Adjusted EBITDA remained flat at $25.3 million compared to the first quarter of 2023.