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LeMaitre Vascular Plummets After Q2 Miss and Lowered Guidance

LeMaitre Vascular Plummets After Q2 Miss and Lowered Guidance

LeMaitre Vascular shares slid sharply in pre-market trading after the company reported second-quarter 2026 results that missed consensus on both revenue and earnings and issued weaker near-term and full-year guidance. Despite improvements in operating margin and operating income, the headline shortfalls and guidance cuts prompted investors to repri…

UK Stocks Slip as Middle East Tensions Temper Early Gains

UK Stocks Slip as Middle East Tensions Temper Early Gains

British equities retreated from earlier advances on Wednesday after a Houthi ballistic-missile strike on a Saudi oil tanker and comments from Iran suggesting the Strait of Hormuz would remain closed while it regarded U.S. actions as violations. The FTSE 100 pared gains to trade lower, while oil and gold climbed on heightened regional risk; economic…

Netlist and Samsung Reach Five-Year Patent Licensing and Supply Agreement, Ending Long-Running Legal Dispute

Netlist and Samsung Reach Five-Year Patent Licensing and Supply Agreement, Ending Long-Running Legal Dispute

Netlist said on Aug 5 that it has signed a five-year license agreement with Samsung Electronics that grants Samsung access to Netlist's memory and storage patents, secures DRAM and NAND supply for Netlist, and resolves years of litigation between the companies. The pact also includes a 10 million-share purchase by Samsung and follows a U.S. trade p…

Amprius Shares Jump After Strong Q2 Revenue and Upgraded 2026 Outlook

Amprius Shares Jump After Strong Q2 Revenue and Upgraded 2026 Outlook

Amprius Technologies saw a significant pre-market share gain after reporting second-quarter 2026 revenue that more than doubled year-over-year and beating Street expectations, while management raised its 2026 revenue guidance and reiterated profitability targets. A GAAP EPS miss reflected a non-cash warrant modification; excluding that item the qua…

Putin appoints Denis Lyamin to lead newly created Unmanned Systems Forces

Putin appoints Denis Lyamin to lead newly created Unmanned Systems Forces

President Vladimir Putin has named Denis Lyamin to head a new branch of the Russian military, the Unmanned Systems Forces, tasked with overseeing drone operations. The appointment comes as part of a wider reorganization announced mid-way through the fifth year of the war in Ukraine and includes changes to command of the Centre group and military lo…

Zimmer Biomet Shares Jump After Q2 Results and Analyst Upgrade

Zimmer Biomet Shares Jump After Q2 Results and Analyst Upgrade

Zimmer Biomet stock rose sharply in pre-market trading after the company posted second-quarter 2026 results that topped modest Street expectations. The report, combined with a recent high-profile analyst upgrade and positive results from sector peers, contributed to the move toward the $100 level and narrowed the gap to the 52-week high.

Lilly Shares Jump After Q2 Beat and Revenue Guidance Lift

Lilly Shares Jump After Q2 Beat and Revenue Guidance Lift

Eli Lilly stock climbed sharply in pre-market trading after the company reported second-quarter 2026 results that topped expectations and raised full-year revenue guidance. The report arrived as scheduled, the options market had priced in a sizable swing, and recent analyst action plus competitor results helped reinforce investor confidence.

Sasol issues FY2026 earnings guidance narrowly below consensus, shares slip

Sasol issues FY2026 earnings guidance narrowly below consensus, shares slip

Sasol forecasted headline earnings per share for fiscal 2026 of between R36 and R40, a 2% to 14% year-on-year rise that sits slightly under market consensus at the midpoint. The group also provided adjusted EBITDA guidance that exceeds analyst forecasts, even as an unrealised translation and derivatives loss and a stronger rand partially offset gai…

Eos Energy Shares Plunge After Q2 Results Confirm Return to Losses

Eos Energy Shares Plunge After Q2 Results Confirm Return to Losses

Eos Energy Enterprises saw its stock slide sharply in pre-market trading after reporting second-quarter 2026 results that showed a return to a per-share loss following a surprise profit in Q1. Although revenue matched previously announced preliminary figures and backlog remains robust, a confirmed gross margin loss of 69%–73%, sizeable dilution fro…

Freshpet Shares Jump After Q2 Results Exceed Tepid Expectations

Freshpet Shares Jump After Q2 Results Exceed Tepid Expectations

Freshpet stock climbed sharply in pre-market trading after the fresh pet food company reported second-quarter 2026 financial results ahead of the open. Results beat the low expectations that had left investors braced for a difficult quarter, while a recent analyst price-target increase and prior-quarter outperformance helped amplify the rally.

Kodak Shares Jump After Strongest Quarterly Results in Years

Kodak Shares Jump After Strongest Quarterly Results in Years

Eastman Kodak reported robust Q2 2026 results — including a return to GAAP net income, sharply higher gross profit and expanding margins — and filed its Form 10-Q and earnings release at 4:15 PM EDT on August 4. The report, followed by a conference call with CEO James Continenza and CFO David Bullwinkle, drove a 10.9% pre-open increase in the stock…