Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. (PPHC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

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Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. Welcome to PPHC's second quarter 2026 earnings conference call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. After the speaker's presentation, there will be a question and answer session. To ask a question during the session, you will need to press star 11 on your telephone. You will then hear an automated message advising your hand is raised. And to withdraw your question, please press star 11 again. Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I would like now to turn the conference over to Matthew Mazzanti, Chief Administrator Officer. Please go ahead. Matthew Mazzanti, Chief Administrator Officer Thank you, operator, and good afternoon. With me today are Stewart Hall, our Chief Executive Officer, Roel Smits, our Chief Financial Officer, and Thomas Gensemer, our Chief Strategy Officer. Before we begin, please note that the following remarks and presentation include forward-looking statements and non-GAAP financial data. Forward-looking statements about the company, including those related to earnings guidance, are subject to uncertainties and risks, factors addressed in the company's SEC filings. For further details of the non-GAAP financial figures discussed in this presentation, including reconciliations to the nearest GAAP figures, please refer to the financial appendix in the investor presentation available on our website, investors.pphcompany.com. With that, I'll now turn the call over to Stewart. Thanks, Matthew. Thanks to everyone who's joining us this afternoon. The first half of the year developed broadly as we expected, and we're pleased with both the performance of the business and the progress we've made against our overall strategy. At the highest level, revenue in the first...