Symbols / MSDL Stock $15.09 -0.72% Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund
MSDL (Stock) Chart
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About
Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund is a business development company. The fund chiefly invests in riskier bonds, issued by middle-market companies or by private equity firms looking to finance their acquisitions.
Ratings
Latest analyst rating changes
| Date | Action | Analyst | Rating Change | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-20 | main | UBS | Neutral → Neutral | $16 |
| 2026-04-16 | main | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Market Perform → Market Perform | $16 |
| 2026-03-13 | main | UBS | Neutral → Neutral | $16 |
| 2026-03-13 | main | JP Morgan | Neutral → Neutral | $14 |
| 2026-03-05 | main | RBC Capital | Sector Perform → Sector Perform | $16 |
| 2026-03-02 | main | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight | $14 |
| 2026-03-02 | main | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Market Perform → Market Perform | $17 |
| 2026-01-07 | down | Wells Fargo | Overweight → Equal-Weight | $16 |
| 2025-11-26 | down | RBC Capital | Outperform → Sector Perform | $18 |
| 2025-11-10 | main | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Market Perform → Market Perform | $19 |
| 2025-11-10 | main | JP Morgan | Neutral → Neutral | $17 |
| 2025-10-14 | main | UBS | Neutral → Neutral | $18 |
| 2025-10-10 | init | LUCID CAPITAL MARKETS | — → Buy | $19 |
| 2025-10-06 | up | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight → Overweight | $17 |
| 2025-10-01 | main | JP Morgan | Neutral → Neutral | $16 |
| 2025-09-10 | main | RBC Capital | Outperform → Outperform | $19 |
| 2025-08-14 | main | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight | $17 |
| 2025-07-16 | main | UBS | Neutral → Neutral | $21 |
| 2025-05-22 | main | RBC Capital | Outperform → Outperform | $21 |
| 2025-04-28 | main | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight | $19 |
- Morgan Stanley Direct Lending (NYSE: MSDL) extends credit facility dates - Stock Titan Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20
- Understanding Momentum Shifts in (MSDL) - Stock Traders Daily Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10
- Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Extends Key Revolving Credit Facility - TipRanks Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20
- Insider Purchase: Chief Executive Officer of $MSDL Buys 7,000 Shares | MSDL Stock News - Quiver Quantitative ue, 03 Mar 2026 08
- Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Has Some Issues But The Price Makes It Buyable (NYSE:MSDL) - Seeking Alpha Sat, 11 Apr 2026 07
- KBW Keeps Their Hold Rating on Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) - The Globe and Mail Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09
- Short Interest in Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (NYSE:MSDL) Grows By 21.9% - MarketBeat Fri, 17 Apr 2026 07
- Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL): Valuation Perspective After $275 Million Senior Notes Redemption Plan - Yahoo Finance Sun, 14 Sep 2025 07
- Q1 results arrive May 7, followed by a live investor Q&A on May 8 - Stock Titan Mon, 06 Apr 2026 20
- Buy The Dip: Up To 11% Yields Looking Way Too Cheap - Seeking Alpha ue, 21 Apr 2026 12
- Avoiding Lag: Real-Time Signals in (MSDL) Movement - Stock Traders Daily Wed, 15 Apr 2026 07
- Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund Stock (MSDL) Opinions on Q2 2025 Earnings Disappointment - Quiver Quantitative Wed, 13 Aug 2025 07
- Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (NYSE:MSDL) Price Target Lowered to $16.00 at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods - MarketBeat hu, 16 Apr 2026 07
- [DEFR14A] Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund Revised Proxy Statement - Stock Titan Wed, 22 Apr 2026 22
- 12%+ Yield, Huge Discount To NAV, And Big Buybacks: Morgan Stanley Direct Lending (MSDL) - Seeking Alpha Wed, 11 Mar 2026 07
Insider Transactions
Financials
| Line Item | Trend | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 |
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| Total Revenue |
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133.07
-36.51%
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209.59
-2.63%
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215.25
+551.59%
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33.03
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| Operating Revenue |
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133.07
-36.51%
|
209.59
-2.63%
|
215.25
+551.59%
|
33.03
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| Operating Expense |
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8.16
+197.11%
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-8.41
+51.37%
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-17.29
-9.12%
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-15.84
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| Selling General And Administration |
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9.18
+21.36%
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7.56
+34.45%
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5.63
+35.57%
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4.15
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| General And Administrative Expense |
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9.18
+21.36%
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7.56
+34.45%
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5.63
+35.57%
|
4.15
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| Other Operating Expenses |
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-1.02
+93.64%
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-15.97
+30.30%
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-22.91
-14.61%
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-19.99
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| Total Unusual Items |
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—
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—
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—
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0.00
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| Total Unusual Items Excluding Goodwill |
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—
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—
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—
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0.00
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| Special Income Charges |
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—
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—
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—
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0.00
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| Restructuring And Mergern Acquisition |
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—
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—
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—
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0.00
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| Net Income |
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122.09
-43.36%
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215.56
-6.69%
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231.01
+375.91%
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48.54
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| Pretax Income |
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124.91
-42.70%
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218.00
-6.25%
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232.53
+375.76%
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48.88
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| Net Interest Income |
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251.70
-11.44%
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284.20
+15.10%
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246.92
+56.71%
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157.56
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| Interest Expense |
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136.13
+10.74%
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122.93
+8.90%
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112.88
+68.03%
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67.18
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| Interest Income |
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387.83
-4.74%
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407.13
+13.15%
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359.81
+60.10%
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224.75
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| Gain On Sale Of Security |
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-7.48
+54.61%
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-16.48
-14066.10%
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0.12
-78.03%
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0.54
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| Tax Provision |
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2.81
+15.47%
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2.44
+60.43%
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1.52
+354.79%
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0.33
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| Tax Rate For Calcs |
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0.00
+101.53%
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0.00
+71.14%
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0.00
-4.42%
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0.00
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| Tax Effect Of Unusual Items |
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0.00
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0.00
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0.00
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0.00
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| Net Income Including Noncontrolling Interests |
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122.09
-43.36%
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215.56
-6.69%
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231.01
+375.91%
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48.54
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| Net Income From Continuing Operation Net Minority Interest |
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122.09
-43.36%
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215.56
-6.69%
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231.01
+375.91%
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48.54
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| Net Income From Continuing And Discontinued Operation |
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122.09
-43.36%
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215.56
-6.69%
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231.01
+375.91%
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48.54
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| Net Income Continuous Operations |
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122.09
-43.36%
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215.56
-6.69%
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231.01
+375.91%
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48.54
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| Normalized Income |
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122.09
-43.36%
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215.56
-6.69%
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231.01
+375.91%
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48.54
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| Net Income Common Stockholders |
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122.09
-43.36%
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215.56
-6.69%
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231.01
+375.91%
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48.54
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| Diluted EPS |
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—
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2.43
-7.14%
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2.62
+375.91%
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0.55
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| Basic EPS |
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—
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2.43
-7.14%
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2.62
+375.91%
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0.55
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| Basic Average Shares |
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—
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88.65
+0.42%
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88.28
+0.00%
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88.28
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| Diluted Average Shares |
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—
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88.65
+0.42%
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88.28
+0.00%
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88.28
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| Diluted NI Availto Com Stockholders |
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122.09
-43.36%
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215.56
-6.69%
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231.01
+375.91%
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48.54
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| Line Item | Trend | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 |
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| Total Assets |
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3,920.10
+0.21%
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3,912.02
+18.30%
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3,306.73
+10.74%
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2,986.12
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| Cash And Cash Equivalents |
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90.59
+28.73%
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70.37
+0.96%
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69.70
-14.17%
|
81.22
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| Cash Equivalents |
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12.98
+44.56%
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8.98
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—
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—
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| Cash Financial |
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77.61
+26.42%
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61.40
-11.92%
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69.70
-14.17%
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81.22
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| Receivables |
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26.88
-13.37%
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31.02
+6.62%
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29.10
+23.01%
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23.66
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| Investments And Advances |
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3,771.55
-0.53%
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3,791.49
+18.72%
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3,193.56
+11.13%
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2,873.59
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| Total Liabilities Net Minority Interest |
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2,172.01
+4.93%
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2,069.86
+30.54%
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1,585.58
-0.20%
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1,588.82
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| Payables |
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81.14
-10.50%
|
90.65
+6.09%
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85.45
+37.68%
|
62.06
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| Accounts Payable |
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64.17
-14.02%
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74.63
+8.47%
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68.80
+37.39%
|
50.08
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| Other Payable |
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16.97
+5.87%
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16.03
-3.73%
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16.65
+38.88%
|
11.99
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| Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligation |
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2,086.67
+5.74%
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1,973.48
+31.91%
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1,496.03
-1.80%
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1,523.47
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| Stockholders Equity |
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1,748.09
-5.11%
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1,842.16
+7.03%
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1,721.15
+23.18%
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1,397.31
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| Common Stock Equity |
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1,748.09
-5.11%
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1,842.16
+7.03%
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1,721.15
+23.18%
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1,397.31
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| Capital Stock |
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0.09
-3.37%
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0.09
+7.23%
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0.08
+16.90%
|
0.07
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| Common Stock |
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0.09
-3.37%
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0.09
+7.23%
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0.08
+16.90%
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0.07
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| Preferred Stock |
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0.00
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0.00
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0.00
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0.00
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| Share Issued |
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86.28
-2.52%
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88.51
+0.26%
|
88.28
+0.00%
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88.28
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| Ordinary Shares Number |
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86.28
-2.52%
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88.51
+0.26%
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88.28
+0.00%
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88.28
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| Additional Paid In Capital |
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1,767.62
-2.47%
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1,812.44
+5.83%
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1,712.61
+17.95%
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1,452.01
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| Retained Earnings |
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-19.62
-166.23%
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29.62
+250.21%
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8.46
+115.44%
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-54.78
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| Total Equity Gross Minority Interest |
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1,748.09
-5.11%
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1,842.16
+7.03%
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1,721.15
+23.18%
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1,397.31
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| Total Capitalization |
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3,834.76
+0.50%
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3,815.64
+18.60%
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3,217.18
+10.15%
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2,920.78
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| Invested Capital |
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3,834.76
+0.50%
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3,815.64
+18.60%
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3,217.18
+10.15%
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2,920.78
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| Total Debt |
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2,086.67
+5.74%
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1,973.48
+31.91%
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1,496.03
-1.80%
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1,523.47
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| Net Debt |
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1,996.08
+4.89%
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1,903.11
+33.43%
|
1,426.33
-1.10%
|
1,442.26
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| Net Tangible Assets |
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1,748.09
-5.11%
|
1,842.16
+7.03%
|
1,721.15
+23.18%
|
1,397.31
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| Tangible Book Value |
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1,748.09
-5.11%
|
1,842.16
+7.03%
|
1,721.15
+23.18%
|
1,397.31
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| Cash Cash Equivalents And Federal Funds Sold |
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94.41
+30.45%
|
72.37
+3.83%
|
69.70
-14.17%
|
81.22
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| Financial Assets Designatedas Fair Value Through Profitor Loss Total |
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3,771.55
-0.53%
|
3,791.49
+18.72%
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3,193.56
+11.13%
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2,873.59
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| Investmentin Financial Assets |
|
3,771.55
-0.53%
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3,791.49
+18.72%
|
3,193.56
+11.13%
|
2,873.59
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| Line Item | Trend | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 |
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| Operating Cash Flow |
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150.90
+139.45%
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-382.51
-356.33%
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-83.82
+80.50%
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-429.83
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| Net Income From Continuing Operations |
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122.09
-43.36%
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215.56
-6.69%
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231.01
+375.91%
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48.54
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| Other Non Cash Items |
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-24.71
-21.35%
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-20.36
-75.73%
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-11.59
-30.97%
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-8.85
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| Gain Loss On Investment Securities |
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50.41
+108.70%
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-579.40
-91.50%
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-302.56
+35.89%
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-471.96
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| Net Foreign Currency Exchange Gain Loss |
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-0.14
-243.16%
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0.10
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0.00
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0.00
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| Change In Working Capital |
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3.23
+103.97%
|
1.58
+328.06%
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-0.69
-128.60%
|
2.43
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| Change In Receivables |
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4.13
+347.49%
|
-1.67
+79.05%
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-7.97
+13.06%
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-9.17
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| Change In Prepaid Assets |
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-0.05
+61.36%
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-0.13
-915.38%
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-0.01
-105.70%
|
0.23
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| Change In Accrued Expense |
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-1.53
-194.10%
|
1.63
+96.85%
|
0.83
+1777.27%
|
0.04
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| Change In Payable |
|
0.68
-61.33%
|
1.76
-72.76%
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6.46
-42.93%
|
11.33
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| Change In Other Current Liabilities |
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0.00
|
0.00
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0.00
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0.00
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| Financing Cash Flow |
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-132.90
-135.33%
|
376.19
+420.22%
|
72.31
-83.45%
|
436.90
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| Net Issuance Payments Of Debt |
|
105.34
-77.94%
|
477.47
+1691.56%
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-30.00
-110.66%
|
281.32
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| Issuance Of Debt |
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1,552.35
+30.51%
|
1,189.47
+191.54%
|
408.00
-73.95%
|
1,566.17
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| Repayment Of Debt |
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-1,447.00
-103.23%
|
-712.00
-62.56%
|
-438.00
+65.91%
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-1,284.85
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| Long Term Debt Issuance |
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1,552.35
+30.51%
|
1,189.47
+191.54%
|
408.00
-73.95%
|
1,566.17
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| Long Term Debt Payments |
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-1,447.00
-103.23%
|
-712.00
-62.56%
|
-438.00
+65.91%
|
-1,284.85
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| Net Long Term Debt Issuance |
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105.34
-77.94%
|
477.47
+1691.56%
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-30.00
-110.66%
|
281.32
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| Net Common Stock Issuance |
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-42.13
-154.13%
|
77.83
-65.06%
|
222.75
-12.50%
|
254.59
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| Common Stock Payments |
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-42.13
-133.23%
|
-18.06
|
0.00
|
0.00
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| Common Stock Dividend Paid |
|
-184.03
-8.84%
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-169.08
-53.02%
|
-110.50
-28.86%
|
-85.75
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| Cash Dividends Paid |
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-184.03
-8.84%
|
-169.08
-53.02%
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-110.50
-28.86%
|
-85.75
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| Repurchase Of Capital Stock |
|
-42.13
-133.23%
|
-18.06
|
0.00
|
0.00
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| Net Other Financing Charges |
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
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| Changes In Cash |
|
18.00
+384.77%
|
-6.32
+45.08%
|
-11.51
-262.98%
|
7.06
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| Effect Of Exchange Rate Changes |
|
0.04
+216.67%
|
0.01
|
0.00
|
0.00
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| Beginning Cash Position |
|
63.40
-9.05%
|
69.70
-14.17%
|
81.22
+9.52%
|
74.15
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| End Cash Position |
|
81.43
+28.45%
|
63.40
-9.05%
|
69.70
-14.17%
|
81.22
|
| Free Cash Flow |
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150.90
+139.45%
|
-382.51
-356.33%
|
-83.82
+80.50%
|
-429.83
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| Common Stock Issuance |
|
—
|
95.89
-56.95%
|
222.75
-12.50%
|
254.59
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| Interest Paid CFO |
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—
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-13.07
-115.41%
|
-6.07
-123.62%
|
-2.71
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| Issuance Of Capital Stock |
|
—
|
95.89
-56.95%
|
222.75
-12.50%
|
254.59
|
SEC Filings
Recent 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and Form 4 (insider) filings.
- 8-K2026-04-27 View
- 8-K2026-04-06 View
- 42026-03-05 View
- 42026-03-03 View
- 42026-03-03 View
- 42026-03-03 View
- 8-K2026-02-26 View
- 10-K2026-02-26 View
- 8-K2026-01-26 View
- 8-K2025-12-23 View
- 42025-12-16 View
- 42025-11-12 View
- 8-K2025-11-06 View
- 10-Q2025-11-06 View
- 42025-10-08 View
- 8-K2025-10-06 View
- 8-K2025-09-29 View
- 8-K2025-09-22 View
- 42025-08-18 View
- 42025-08-15 View
Trades
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