艾昆纬 2024年度报告

27-1341991 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) 2400 Ellis Rd., Durham, North Carolina 27703(Address of principal executive office and Zip Code) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Name of each exchange on which registered New York Stock Exchange Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. Yes☒No☐ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of1934 during the preceding twelve months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filingrequirements for the past 90 days. Yes☒No☐ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files).Yes☒No☐ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, oremerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and “emerging growth company”in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with anynew or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.☐ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management’s assessment of the effectiveness of its internalcontrol over financial reporting under Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (15 U.S.C. 7262(b)) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared orissued its audit report.☒ If securities are registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act, indicate by check mark whether the financial statements of the registrant included inthe filing reflect the correction of an error to previously issued financial statements.☐ Indicate by check mark whether any of those error corrections are restatements that required a recovery analysis of incentive-based compensationreceived by any of the registrant’s executive officers during the relevant recovery period pursuant to §240.10D-1(b).☐ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). Yes☐No☒ The aggregate market value of the voting and non-voting common stock held by non-affiliates of the registrant, based upon the closing sale price asreported on the New York Stock Exchange on June 28, 2024, the last business day of the registrant’s most recently completed second quarter, wasapproximately $38.2 billion. As of February 5, 2025, there were approximately 176.1 million shares of the registrant’s common stock outstanding. Portions of the registrant’s Proxy Statement for the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders are incorporated herein by reference in Part III of thisAnnual Report on Form 10-K to the extent stated herein. Such proxy statement will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission within 120 days ofthe registrant’s fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS Except for any historical information contained herein, the matters discussed or incorporated by reference in this AnnualReport on Form 10-K contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws, including Section 27A ofthe Securities Act of 1933, as amended (“Securities Act”), and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the“Exchange Act”). Such forward-looking statements reflect, among other things, our current expectations, our forecasts and ouranticipated results of operations, all of which are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may causeour actual results, performance or achievements, market trends, or industry results to differ materially from those expressed or impliedby such forward-looking statements. Therefore, any statements contained herein that are not statements of historical fact may beforward-looking statements and should be evaluated as such. Without limiting the foregoing, the words “assumes,” “anticipates,”“believes,” “estimates,” “expects,” “intends,” “may,” "forecasts," “plans,” “projects,” “should,” “seeks,” “sees,” “targets,” “will,”“would” and similar words and expressions, and variations and negatives of these words are intended to identify forward-lookingstatements, although not all forward-looking statements contain these identifying words. We caution you that any such forward-looking statements are further qualified by important factors that could cause ouractual operating results to differ mater