Equitable Holdings Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results

How did the company's profit margins (gross, operating, net) change versus the prior quarter? What were the key drivers behind any earnings surprise (e.g., loan growth, investment income, expense control)? How does the current valuation (P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA) compare to historical levels and to peers after the results? What was the reported revenue for the quarter and how does it compare to the same quarter last year? Are there any regulatory or legal developments mentioned in the release that could affect future performance? Did management provide guidance for Q3 2025 and the full‑year 2025 outlook? Did the company raise or lower its dividend or share‑repurchase plan? Did the company beat or miss consensus earnings estimates for Q2 2025? What were the cash flow and capital allocation metrics (free cash flow, capital expenditures) for the quarter? What impact does the reported performance have on the company’s credit rating or debt covenants? How does the Q2 2025 performance compare to peers and the broader financial services sector? What was the year‑over‑year growth rate for revenue and earnings per share?