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What the latest earnings and dividend news means for Artisan Partners Asset Management Artisan Partners Asset Management (APAM) recently reported its second quarter and first half 2026 results, alongside a new quarterly dividend announcement, giving investors fresh information on both business performance and cash returns. For the second quarter ended June 30, 2026, revenue was reported at US$307.9 million compared with US$282.8 million a year earlier. Net income for the period was US$80.9...

SBA Communications has reported its Q2 2026 results, showing year-on-year revenue growth to US$715.27 million but lower net income of US$198.78 million, while also declaring a US$1.25 quarterly dividend payable on September 17, 2026 and completing a US$400.00 million share repurchase program. Alongside slightly lifting its 2026 revenue outlook and outlining plans to resume buybacks, management emphasized international site-leasing strength and ongoing capital returns, reshaping how investors...

VinFast Auto recently reported that it delivered 70,085 electric vehicles globally in the second quarter of 2026, a year-over-year increase of very large percentage. This sharp rise in quarterly deliveries highlights how quickly VinFast is scaling its operations and testing the strength of underlying demand for its EV lineup. We’ll now examine how this very large year-over-year jump in EV deliveries fits into and potentially reshapes VinFast Auto’s investment narrative. Uncover the next...

Oklo (NYSE:OKLO) reports that its Groves Test Reactor has achieved first criticality under the US Department of Energy Reactor Pilot Program. The Groves facility is described as a private, greenfield-built reactor project that moved from design to operation in a matter of months. Management highlights this milestone as a key proof point for future commercial power and isotope production projects and its integrated engineering and regulatory model. Oklo positions the Groves achievement as an...

Why the FMS 2026 product news matters for Credo Technology Group Holding Credo Technology Group Holding (CRDO) has put its AI connectivity ambitions in focus by showcasing its OmniConnect Weaver memory interconnect and Toucan PCIe retimer at the FMS 2026 conference, alongside recognition as a Best of Show finalist. See our latest analysis for Credo Technology Group Holding. The FMS news drops into a period of strong gains for Credo Technology Group Holding, with a 1-year total shareholder...

Recent Performance Context for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Stock Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) has drawn fresh investor attention as the stock’s recent performance outpaced its longer term track record, with shares up about 14% over the past month and roughly 11% over the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies. At a latest share price of $295.23, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies has seen momentum build, with a 30 day share price...

Norfolk Southern (NSC) has drawn investor attention after its shares closed at $342.46 on 6 August 2026. The move comes alongside updated return figures that highlight how the stock has behaved over multiple timeframes. See our latest analysis for Norfolk Southern. Norfolk Southern has been in an upswing, with a 30 day share price return of 6.11% and an 18.98% year to date share price return, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 24.25% and 3 year total shareholder return of 67.78%...

CG Oncology, Inc. recently reported second-quarter 2026 results, generating US$1.16 million in revenue while recording a net loss of US$79.06 million, widening its per-share loss from continuing operations to US$0.90. Alongside these weaker earnings, the company is advancing cretostimogene grenadenorepvec for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, backed by Phase 3 BOND-003 data published in The Lancet Oncology that met its primary endpoint and highlighted durable responses with a favorable...

Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. has released its second-quarter 2026 results, showing revenue rising to US$839.58 million from US$740.77 million a year earlier, while quarterly net income declined to US$143.78 million and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations eased to US$1.42. Over the first half of 2026, Hamilton grew revenue to US$1.60 billion and modestly increased net income to US$277.32 million, while completing a US$206.91 million buyback program that retired 8.44% of...

On August 6, 2026, TOMS Capital Investment Management filed a definitive proxy statement and launched a no-confidence campaign against Voya Financial’s board and management, criticizing acquisitions, stop-loss underwriting performance, execution against targets, and resistance to exploring strategic alternatives despite reported informal interest from multiple parties. TCIM’s push for a shareholder vote on a non-binding no-confidence resolution, combined with its call for a public strategic...

On 4 August 2026, Euronet Worldwide, Inc. announced a multi-year SaaS agreement with Unibanca to deploy its CoreCard modern credit issuing platform across Peru, while also filing a US$152.08 million shelf registration for 2,070,000 common shares linked to an ESOP offering and reporting softer year-on-year quarterly earnings. The Unibanca partnership highlights how Euronet is using its CoreCard acquisition to extend modern issuing technology into Latin America, reinforcing its push toward...

In late July 2026, F5, Inc. introduced F5 AI Guardrails integrated with NVIDIA NeMo Guardrails, an AI-native security layer that centrally inspects prompts and large language model responses to enforce enterprise policies across AI applications without changing underlying code. This move, alongside F5’s stronger third-quarter results, higher full-year 2026 revenue growth outlook, and new fourth-quarter revenue guidance, highlights how AI-focused security offerings are increasingly...

Earlier this week, Charles River Laboratories International reported second-quarter 2026 results with revenue of US$1,004.08 million and a small net loss of US$1.48 million, while cutting its 2026 GAAP EPS guidance to US$3.05–US$3.35 per share due to divestiture-related losses. Despite the GAAP loss and lower EPS guidance, the company raised its full-year adjusted earnings outlook after non-GAAP results beat expectations, highlighting strong momentum and margin potential in its Discovery and...

Newmont stock has delivered a very strong 182.7% return over the past 3 years, while both its Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) intrinsic value estimate and market multiples currently point to the shares trading below what those models suggest is a fair price. The 182.7% return over 3 years sets a high bar for Newmont, so any valuation gap now matters more for investors deciding whether to add fresh capital. Newmont's intrinsic value depends heavily on how reliably it can convert its asset base...

Linde plc recently reported its second-quarter 2026 results, with sales rising to US$9,289 million and net income to US$1,928 million, alongside continued share repurchases, a US$1.60 quarterly dividend declaration, and the rejection of a shareholder proposal on renewable electricity procurement. The company also secured a major long-term agreement to supply ultra-high-purity gases to a leading semiconductor manufacturer, underpinning a US$1.00 billion expansion in Phoenix and about US$0.80...

Eos Energy Enterprises stock has delivered a strong 75.1% gain over the past three years, yet its current checks and market multiples point to a company that does not clearly stand out as either cheap or expensive on valuation alone. The 75.1% share price gain over three years shows that longer term holders have been rewarded despite more recent weakness. The expanding order backlog, including new contracts in energy storage for critical infrastructure, can support expectations for future...

CDW (NasdaqGS:CDW) has announced that Chief Financial Officer Albert J. Miralles plans to retire in 2027 following an orderly transition. Miralles will remain CFO until a successor is appointed, then continue supporting the handover as an executive advisor through 2028. The planned CFO succession is intended to support continuity in CDW's financial leadership and long term management planning. For investors watching leadership changes at CDW and other mature companies, this kind of planned...

Helmerich & Payne recently reported third-quarter 2026 results showing US$1,034.86 million in revenue with a return to profitability, and Formentera Partners announced a long-term contract with H&P to deploy a high-spec FlexRig to support multi-year drilling in Australia’s Beetaloo Basin from 2027. Together, the earnings beat and the Beetaloo Basin contract highlight both improving operational performance and growing international demand for H&P’s advanced rig technology and...

Alexandria Real Estate Equities has seen its share price fall sharply over the past few years, yet current valuation checks and an intrinsic value estimate based on a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) approach both suggest the stock may now be trading at a discount to its underlying cash flow potential. Over the last 5 years, Alexandria Real Estate Equities has declined about 70%, which puts recent sentiment and current pricing under clear pressure. Progress on initiatives such as the precision...

Why the latest Bloomin' Brands earnings matter Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) moved into focus after second quarter 2026 results topped analyst expectations on both earnings and revenue, and management raised full year earnings guidance while reporting positive comparable restaurant sales across major brands. See our latest analysis for Bloomin' Brands. The latest move from Bloomin' Brands comes after a sharp run up in the stock, with a 70.53% year to date share price return and a 64.61% total...

Ivanhoe Electric has announced the appointment of mining veterans Michelle Lammers as Chief Operating Officer and Daniel Worthy as Senior Vice President, Operations and General Manager for the Santa Cruz Copper Project in Arizona, with both roles effective from September 1, 2026. The move signals a clear push to strengthen operational leadership around the Santa Cruz Copper Project by bringing in executives with deep experience running large, complex North American mining operations. Next,...

Why NBT Bancorp Stock Is In Focus After Its Latest Quarter NBT Bancorp (NBTB) has drawn fresh attention after reporting higher net interest income and net income for the second quarter of 2026, alongside a larger cash dividend and continued share buybacks. See our latest analysis for NBT Bancorp. The latest earnings, higher dividend and ongoing buybacks come against a strong backdrop for NBT Bancorp, with the share price at $52.91 and a year to date share price return of 27.22%, while the 1...

Mirum Pharmaceuticals came into this earnings season with a bruised stock, down over 26% in the past month, and the selloff accelerated today with an 11% slide to about US$94. Yet the headline from Q2 is not collapse but commercial heft. Net product sales reached US$176.2m and management lifted full year 2026 sales guidance to a range of US$680m to US$700m. The catch sits on the income statement. Mirum reported a quarterly net loss of US$67.2m and basic earnings per share of US$1.06 in the...

In early August 2026, ONEOK, Inc. reported second-quarter 2026 results showing higher revenue of US$12.05 billion and net income of US$966 million year on year, raised its 2026 net income and EPS guidance, and filed for a US$1.00 billion at-the-market follow-on common stock offering. The guidance increase, supported by higher natural gas liquids and refined-products volumes plus tax benefits and new infrastructure capacity, highlights how ONEOK is leaning on project execution and balance...