Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Americold Realty Trust, Inc.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: February 20, 2025
Reporting Period: Fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024.
This filing serves as a notification that the Company has issued a press release and supplemental information regarding its financial results for the period ended December 31, 2024. The detailed financial data is contained in attached Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, which are incorporated by reference but not deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
Key Financial Metrics
The Form 8-K text provided does not contain specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These metrics are referenced as being available in the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) and supplemental information package (Exhibit 99.2).
Material Changes
The filing text does not explicitly detail material changes versus prior periods. It directs investors to the attached exhibits for the announcement of financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2024.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Management Commentary: The Company provided investor presentation materials (Exhibit 99.3) for use in investor meetings, which are incorporated by reference.
Risks and Contingencies: The filing includes standard disclaimers stating that the information in Items 2.02 and 7.01 is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act and shall not be incorporated by reference into other filings under the Securities Act or Exchange Act.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) for specific Q4 and full-year 2024 revenue, net income, and FFO figures.
- Examine Exhibit 99.2 (Supplemental Information) for detailed operational metrics, occupancy rates, and debt covenant compliance.
- Analyze Exhibit 99.3 (Investor Presentation) for management's outlook, guidance updates, and strategic initiatives.
- Verify the status of the Company's debt and liquidity position as detailed in the supplemental materials, as these are not listed in the 8-K summary text.