financial results

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A; BRK.B) reported its Q2 and first-half 2025 results. Net earnings attributable to Berkshire shareholders were $12.37 billion for Q2 2025, compared to $30.35 billion in Q2 2024. First-half 2025 earnings were $16.97 billion, down from $43.05 billion in 2024. The results include investment gains/losses and, for the second quarter and first half of 2025, an other-than-temporary impairment of investment in Kraft Heinz. Further details are available in the company’s 10-Q filing.

Fluor Corporation reported its Q2 2025 financial results, marked by the first LNG shipment from the LNG Canada project but impacted by challenges in infrastructure projects and client spending shifts, leading to adjusted 2025 guidance. While Urban and Energy Solutions profits declined due to cost overruns and an arbitration ruling, respectively, Mission Solutions remained steady. The company is revising its adjusted EBITDA and EPS forecasts for 2025. A conference call was held August 1st to discuss the results.

STAAR Surgical (STAA) will release its Q2 2025 financial results on August 6, 2025, after market close. A live webcast and earnings call will follow at 4:30 p.m. ET. The company, a leader in phakic IOLs like the EVO ICL™, aims to reduce dependence on glasses and contacts. STAAR has distributed over 3 million ICLs across 75+ countries. A replay will be available on STAAR’s investor relations website for 90 days.

Benchmark Electronics (NYSE: BHE) reported its Q2 2025 financial results, with revenue of $642 million. GAAP operating income reached $20 million ($0.03 EPS) and Non-GAAP operating income reached $30 million ($0.55 EPS). CEO Jeff Benck cited sequential growth in Aerospace & Defense, Industrial, and Medical sectors, along with record new bookings. The company anticipates continued growth and operational leverage, projecting Q3 2025 revenue between $635 and $685 million, alongside GAAP EPS of $0.28-$0.34 and non-GAAP EPS of $0.56 – $0.62.

CATL announced strong financial results for the first half of 2025, with revenues reaching RMB 178.9 billion (up 7.27% year-over-year) and net profit soaring to RMB 30.5 billion (up 3

Cerro de Pasco Resources (GPPRF) reported a significant turnaround in fiscal year 2025, achieving a net income of $24.6 million compared to a $29.3 million loss in the prior period. This was driven by a $35.9 million gain from the sale of its Santander mine, which eliminated over $70 million in liabilities. The company ended the year with $11.5 million in cash and is now focused on advancing its Quiulacocha Tailings Project, initiating a 40-hole drilling program.

Zhihu (NYSE: ZH; HKEX: 2390) will release its Q2 2025 financial results on August 27, 2025, before U.S. market opening. A conference call will follow at 7:00 A.M. ET, featuring a Q&A session. Participants must pre-register online to receive dial-in details. A live and archived webcast will be available on Zhihu’s investor relations website (https://ir.zhihu.com). Zhihu is a leading online content community in China.

Bank Leumi will release its second quarter financial results on August 13, 2025, followed by a conference call at 5 PM Israel time led by Hagit Argov and Omer Ziv. The call will delve into the earnings report, strategic outlook, and include a Q&A session. Access numbers for the call are provided. A presentation outlining the results will be available on the Israeli Securities Authority reporting website and Leumi’s Investor Relations page. An archived webcast will be available for on-demand viewing within one business day.

LG Electronics reported a 4.4% year-over-year revenue decline and a 46.6% drop in operating profit for Q2 2025, citing weak global demand, U.S. tariffs, and increased competition. While home appliance, vehicle component, and environmental solutions divisions achieved record results, the media and entertainment segment faced losses due to declining TV sales. LG aims to boost growth in the second half by focusing on high-efficiency products, expanding its portfolio, and targeting emerging sectors like AI data centers.

Portland General Electric reported GAAP net income of $62 million for Q2 2025, driven by data center demand growth. Non-GAAP net income was $73 million, excluding business transformation expenses. The company is seeking regulatory approval for a holding company reorganization and cost recovery for its Distribution System Plan and Seaside Battery project. PGE reaffirmed its 2025 adjusted earnings guidance of $3.13 to $3.33 per diluted share, based on energy delivery growth of 2.5% to 3.5%.