Cogeco Inc. (CGO) Q2 2025 Earnings Call

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WEBVTT 00:00:01.128 -- 00:00:05.654 Good day and welcome to the Cogeco Inc. and Cogeco Communications Inc. 00:00:05.654 -- 00:00:10.640 Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call. Today's conference is being recorded. 00:00:10.640 -- 00:00:14.024 At this time, I would like to turn the conference over to Mr. 00:00:14.024 -- 00:00:17.429 Patrice Ouimet, Chief Financial Officer of Cogeco Inc. 00:00:17.429 -- 00:00:20.512 and Cogeco Communications Inc. Please go ahead, Mr. 00:00:20.512 -- 00:00:22.512 Ouimet. 00:00:22.576 -- 00:00:26.882 Thank you. So good morning, everyone. Welcome to our second quarter results conference 00:00:26.882 -- 00:00:30.968 call. So as usual, before we begin the call, I'd like to remind listeners that today's 00:00:30.968 -- 00:00:35.494 discussion will include estimates and other forward-looking information. 00:00:35.494 -- 00:00:39.780 We ask that you review the cautionary language in the press releases and MD&A issued 00:00:39.780 -- 00:00:44.967 yesterday, as well as in our annual reports regarding the various risks, assumptions, 00:00:44.967 -- 00:00:48.783 and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ. 00:00:48.783 -- 00:00:53.769 With that, I will now pass the line to Fred Perron for opening remarks. 00:00:53.769 -- 00:00:56.433 Thank you, Patrice, and good morning, everyone. 00:00:56.433 -- 00:01:01.479 We're pleased to share our Q2 results today and also provide an update on our 00:01:01.479 -- 00:01:03.462 transformation. 00:01:03.462 -- 00:01:08.548 As a reminder, our plan is to create additional shareholder value 00:01:08.548 -- 00:01:13.654 by increasing our cash flow, sustaining our dividend growth, and reducing 00:01:13.654 -- 00:01:19.863 our debt. with the option of also resuming share buybacks at one point in the future. ...