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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-086092"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CLB"
cik: "0001958086"
company_name: "Core Laboratories Inc. /DE/"
filed_at: "2024-07-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T17:20:57.619430+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Core Labs Q2 revenue $130.6M; GAAP EPS $0.19, ex-items $0.22; cuts net debt $15.8M; declares $0.01 dividend

## Summary
- Revenue $130.6M, up slightly sequentially and YoY; operating income GAAP $16.0M, ex-items $16.4M (+10% sequentially, +5% YoY).
- GAAP EPS $0.19; ex-items EPS $0.22, up 16% sequentially and 5% YoY.
- Free cash flow $14.3M; net debt reduced by $15.8M during Q2 2024.
- Declares Q3 2024 dividend of $0.01/share, payable Aug 26, record Aug 5, 2024.
- Operating margins ex-items reached 13%, expanding over 100 bps sequentially.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-086092
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CLB
- cik: 0001958086
- company_name: Core Laboratories Inc. /DE/
- filed_at: 2024-07-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1958086/000095017024086092/0000950170-24-086092-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1958086/000095017024086092/clb-20240724.htm

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