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ATN International, Inc. reported second quarter 2026 results showing a 2% increase in revenue to $184.5 million and a 9% rise in Adjusted EBITDA to $49.7 million. The company completed the initial closing of the sale of its US Tower Portfolio, receiving $268 million in cash, contributing significantly to operating income. It reaffirmed its full yea…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has announced the formation of a specialized enforcement unit focused on accounting and financial reporting cases. The unit will be led by Timothy Zimmerman, who joined the SEC’s Division of Enforcement in May 2026 as a senior advisor, and will include lawyers and accountants with expertise in financial r…
National Healthcare Properties, Inc. reported its Q2 2026 results, highlighting a 20.1% year-over-year increase in Same Store Cash Net Operating Income (NOI) in its Senior Housing Operating Portfolio (SHOP). The company completed or has agreements in place for $400 million in SHOP acquisitions during 2026 and secured $650 million in improved credit…
W&T Offshore, Inc. announced solid operational and financial results for Q2 2026, producing 34.7 MBoe/d and generating net income of $12.6 million, a significant improvement from Q1's loss. The company also reported a 50% increase in free cash flow to $31.4 million, reduced net debt, and declared a $0.01 per share dividend for Q3 2026. Management h…
Ring Energy, Inc. reported strong financial and operational results for Q2 2026, including net income of $64.8 million and production within guidance. The company advanced its development program by investing $43.2 million in capital expenditures, notably drilling longer horizontal wells to improve capital efficiency. Ring Energy reduced borrowings…
Broadcom has faced near-term noise from compute-cycle weakness, but a structural shift toward optical interconnects across cloud, AI, and networking should drive durable revenue leverage. This trade idea upgrades Broadcom to a long stance. Entry $1000.00, target $1300.00, stop $850.00. Time horizon: long term (180 trading days).
Apnimed Inc. (APMD) ranks as the best-performing U.S. initial public offering of 2026 so far, rising 65.7% from its $16.00 IPO price to $26.51. Scribe Therapeutics (SCTX) follows with a 58.7% gain. The year-to-date IPO class shows a strong split between therapeutic biotech winners and riskier speculative listings that have lost significant value.
A cluster of notable after-hours moves followed earnings reports that in many cases beat expectations but still prompted heavy selling. Storage names and software firms experienced notable retreats as market participants locked in gains or reacted to conservative guidance and valuation concerns, while an energy storage provider cut its outlook and …
NaaS Technology Inc., a U.S.-listed EV charging service provider in China, announced it has regained compliance with Nasdaq's minimum market value of listed securities requirement after achieving a market value of $35 million or greater for 20 consecutive business days, securing its continued listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market.
Jeff Dean, one of Google's earliest engineers and the architect behind TensorFlow, TPUs, and Google Brain, has left Alphabet to start Discovery Loop, a public-benefit AI company focused on automating scientific discovery. The exit, accompanied by three other high-profile co-founders, coincided with a 4.04% drop in Alphabet shares to $362.38 and tri…
OR Royalties Inc., listed on both TSX and NYSE, declared a third quarter 2026 dividend of US$0.065 per common share, payable on October 15, 2026, to shareholders of record on September 30, 2026. The company offers a dividend reinvestment plan (DRIP) with a 3% discount for Canadian and U.S. shareholders. The dividend qualifies as an 'eligible divide…
OR Royalties Inc. reported a 62% year-over-year increase in Q2 2026 revenues and operating cash flows, driven by a 5% increase in gold equivalent ounces earned and contributions from recent acquisitions. The company completed significant acquisitions totaling $335 million, expanding its royalty and streaming portfolio. It also increased its share r…
Inter&Co reports strong Q2 2026 results with net income rising 34% quarter-over-quarter to $81 million, net revenue increasing 32% year-over-year to $509.5 million, and Return on Equity reaching 16.3%. The company meets its 'Rule of 50' goal, combining scalable growth with improving profitability, driven by its technology-driven super app model ser…
Carriage Services, Inc. released its Q2 2026 financial results showing a 0.8% increase in revenue year-over-year to $102.9 million, driven by growth in preneed cemetery and funeral sales, despite a 3.5% decline in at-need volume due to lower mortality rates. Adjusted EBITDA rose 3.1% with expanded margins and adjusted diluted EPS increased to $0.78…
MercadoLibre reported second-quarter results showing record revenue and higher cross-platform engagement, while net income declined year-on-year for a third consecutive quarter but exceeded analyst expectations. Investments in free-shipping in Brazil and credit-card expansion pressured profitability even as processing volumes and credit portfolio b…
U.S. equity markets closed with a split outcome Wednesday: the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed to a new all-time high, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite finished lower. Gains in Basic Materials, Healthcare and Financials supported the advance, offset by declines in Oil & Gas, Telecoms and Utilities. Market breadth favored decliners on bot…
MetLife reported a significant increase in second-quarter adjusted profit, attributing gains to disciplined underwriting, broad volume expansion and higher investment returns. Premiums, fees and other revenue rose 7% to $13.7 billion, while net investment income climbed 18% to $6.7 billion. The insurer saw particularly strong results in Asia and La…
Canada's main equity index closed at a fresh record, supported by advances in Materials, Information Technology and Clean Technology stocks. Shopify, Eldorado Gold and Perpetua Resources were the session's strongest performers while RB Global, Thomson Reuters and Curaleaf finished near the bottom. Market breadth was narrowly positive and volatility…
Stocks on Brazil's Bovespa finished modestly lower, slipping 0.11% in Sao Paulo as losses in the Public Utilities, Electric Power and Financials sectors offset gains among select names. Market breadth was nearly balanced, volatility eased, and moves in commodities and currency pairs accompanied the session.
STERIS plc announced a 7% increase in fiscal 2027 first quarter revenue to $1.5 billion with strong organic growth across healthcare, applied sterilization technologies, and life sciences. Adjusted EPS rose to $2.59, surpassing prior-year figures. The company introduced a restructuring plan to consolidate chemical manufacturing in North Carolina, e…
MKS Inc. reported second quarter 2026 financial results exceeding the high end of guidance with $1,248 million in revenue and GAAP net income of $175 million. The company achieved double-digit revenue growth across semiconductor, electronics & packaging, and specialty industrial markets, driven by increases in AI-related investments. Strong profita…
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc., the largest lodging REIT in the U.S., reported strong second quarter results for 2026 with 7.0% comparable hotel RevPAR growth and a 5.9% increase in total RevPAR year-over-year. The company raised its full-year 2026 guidance for comparable hotel RevPAR growth to 4.75%-5.25%, emphasizing solid room rate growth driven by…
Star Group, L.P., a home energy distributor, announced its fiscal 2026 third quarter results showing a 17.2% increase in revenue to $358.1 million driven by higher product prices amid rising wholesale costs, despite a 9.4% decline in heating oil and propane volumes due to customer attrition. The company reported a net loss of $28.0 million in the q…
UMH Properties, Inc. announced solid financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026, reporting a 75% increase in net income attributable to common shareholders and an 11% rise in normalized funds from operations (FFO) compared to the same period in 2025. The company experienced higher rental income, increased sales of manufactured hom…
Montauk Renewables, a NASDAQ-listed renewable energy company focused on biogas conversion to renewable natural gas (RNG) and renewable electricity generation, announced its Q2 2026 results showing a 19.7% increase in revenues to $54 million and a 144.5% increase in adjusted EBITDA to $12.3 million year-over-year. The company expanded RNG production…
