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Fiera Capital Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Fiera Capital (TSE:FSZ) reported higher assets under management in the second quarter of 2026 as market appreciation outweighed net outflows, while management said the firm continued to face pressure from sub-advised mandate withdrawals and client rebalancing. Total AUM ended the quarter at C$163.5 billion, …

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Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks -24.5% · Next-week setup positive 57.7% FSZ stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Berkshire Earnings Were Good—Not Great. A Real Bright Spot Was This.

A highlight was the repurchase of $4.5 billion of shares in the second quarter. The figure was just $235 million in the first quarter Continue Reading

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Sharemaestro market context Trend signal started 52 weeks +6.6% BRK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Canaccord Genuity Group Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Key Points Interested in Canaccord Genuity Group Inc.? Here are five stocks we like better. Canaccord reported a strong fiscal Q1: Revenue rose 29% year over year to C$577 million, while adjusted net income jumped 120% to C$57 million and adjusted diluted EPS increased …

CF main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +45.0% CF stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Berkshire's Operating Earnings Rose $1.8 Billion Last Quarter. A Currency Swing Was $1.2 Billion of It.

Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRKA)(NYSE: BRKB) second-quarter operating earnings, reported Saturday, rose 16% year over year -- to $12.98 billion from $11.16 billion, an increase of about $1.8 billion. And about $1.2 billion of that increase came from one unusual place: the changing dollar value …

BRK main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal started 52 weeks +6.6% BRK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN) Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Key Points Interested in Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (AD.UN)? Here are five stocks we like better. Q2 financial performance strengthened: Partner revenue reached C$50.6 million, 5.6% above guidance, while net distributable cash flow rose 42% year over year. Net book value increased to …

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Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +49.6% AD-UN stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Royal Bank Of Canada (TSX:RY) Pulled Back This Month, Is It Overvalued Or Undervalued?

Track your investments for FREE with Simply Wall St, the portfolio command center trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. Royal Bank of Canada stock snapshot after recent performance shift Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) has drawn fresh attention after a mixed run …

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Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +59.7% · Next-week setup positive 70.4% RY stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

A $13.5 Billion Berkshire Hathaway Mystery: What Is Greg Abel Buying Beyond Alphabet?

Berkshire Hathaway's second-quarter filings confirmed $23.5 billion in stock purchases, the conglomerate's first net buying in 14 quarters. Yet the documents name only one new position, a $10 billion stake in Alphabet (GOOGL). That leaves roughly $13.5 billion in fresh buying without a name. …

BRK main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal started 52 weeks +6.6% BRK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Manulife (TSX:MFC) Stock Looks Reasonable After A Strong Five Year Run

Make better investment decisions with Simply Wall St's easy, visual tools that give you a competitive edge. Manulife Financial stock has delivered a very strong run over the past five years, yet current valuation checks suggest it now looks closer to fairly priced rather …

MFC main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +52.9% · Next-week setup positive 59.6% MFC stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Berkshire Hathaway Owns More Than 20% of American Express. Here's What That Means for Individual Investors.

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA) (NYSE: BRKB) owns a massive $354 billion portfolio with dozens of different positions. One of its top holdings, however, is American Express (NYSE: AXP), a business the Omaha-based conglomerate has held since the 1990s. As of March 31, Berkshire Hathaway …

BRK main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal started 52 weeks +6.6% BRK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Warren Buffett Donated $6 Billion of Berkshire Stock to Family Foundations and Cut Off the Gates Foundation for the First Time in 20 Years. Does This Change the Investment Case for Berkshire?

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA)(NYSE: BRKB) ended the first quarter of 2026 with a massive cash balance of nearly $400 billion. Investors have historically been OK with the giant conglomerate holding cash because longtime CEO Warren Buffett's investment success has been impressive. However, Buffett handed …

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Sharemaestro market context Trend signal started 52 weeks +6.6% BRK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Behind Bessent Moves, Wall Street Sees Sign of Bond-Market Angst

(Bloomberg) -- Wall Street traders and strategists say US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is sending fresh signals that he's eager to keep bond yields from spiking higher. Most Read from Bloomberg Trump Amps Up Pressure on Billionaire Sargeant to Exit Venezuela Iran Says Hormuz …

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The Clearing House and the Tokenized Deposit Gambit

The recent announcement by The Clearing House regarding a shared tokenized deposit network is less about technological innovation and more about a defensive maneuver to protect the $6.6 trillion in deposits currently at risk from stablecoin encroachment. While individual banks have been busy launching …

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Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +65.9% · Next-week setup positive 61.5% BMO stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Earnings Week Ahead: SMCI, CSCO, JD, PLUG, and more

[Business Person Reviewing Quarterly Report During Meeting in Office Setting] The second full week of August features a diverse earnings slate spanning AI infrastructure, semiconductors, space technology, healthcare, financials, and consumer names, with Super Micro Computer (SMCI [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SMCI]), Nebius (NBIS [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/NBIS]), Cisco Systems (CSCO …

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Sharemaestro market context Price above Trend Line 52 weeks +2.6% BN stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Manulife Financial (TSX:MFC) Signs $3.2 Billion Long Term Care Reinsurance Deal

Track your investments for FREE with Simply Wall St, the portfolio command center trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. Manulife Financial (TSX:MFC) announced a C$3.2b long term care reinsurance agreement with Munich Re alongside its latest results. The transaction relates to Manulife's …

MFC main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +52.9% · Next-week setup positive 59.6% MFC stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Manulife Financial Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Key Points Interested in Manulife Financial Corp? Here are five stocks we like better. Manulife delivered strong second-quarter growth: APE sales rose 21%, core earnings increased 12%, and core EPS climbed 16%, with core ROE reaching 16.3%. Asia and wealth management were key contributors, …

MFC main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +52.9% · Next-week setup positive 59.6% MFC stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Warren Buffett's Successor, Greg Abel, Just Ended Berkshire Hathaway's 14-Quarter Selling Streak. Is This the Screaming Buy Signal Investors Have Been Waiting For?

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRKA)(NYSE:BRKB) just reported strong second-quarter earnings, with operating income rising over 16% year-over-year. Notably, the company's massive cash hoard declined from over $397 billion in the first quarter to $365.5 billion by the end of the second quarter, as CEO Greg Abel …

BRK main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal started 52 weeks +6.6% BRK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Berkshire Hathaway Just Did Something It Hasn’t Done in More Than 3 Years

Quick Read Abel snapped Berkshire's 14-quarter net-selling streak by deploying $20 billion more into equities than he sold and ramping buybacks to $4.5 billion in Q2 2026. Alphabet surged 224% in Berkshire's portfolio in a single quarter to claim the 5th-largest spot, anchored by …

BRK main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal started 52 weeks +6.6% BRK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Berkshire Operating Earnings Rise 16% in Second Quarter. Buybacks Hit $4.5 Billion.

The $13 billion figure shows the strength of the company’s railroad, energy and manufacturing, service, and retailing unit. Continue Reading

BRK main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal started 52 weeks +6.6% BRK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Berkshire Hathaway's new CEO Greg Abel spends a chunk of the company's massive cashpile

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Berkshire Hathaway's new CEO Greg Abel spent a significant chunk of the company's massive pile of cash as it invested $10 billion in Google's parent company and repurchased about $4.5 billion of its shares. The conglomerate that legendary investor Warren …

BRK main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal started 52 weeks +6.6% BRK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Berkshire Hathaway Beats Earnings Views, Ups Buybacks, Cuts Cash Hoard

Berkshire Hathaway earnings rose 16%. The conglomerate is in a buy zone as investors get over their post-Buffett hangover. Continue Reading

BRK main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal started 52 weeks +6.6% BRK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Berkshire Hathaway Buys Back $4.5 Billion of Its Own Shares

(Bloomberg) -- Berkshire Hathaway Inc. spent about $4.5 billion to buy back its own shares in the second quarter, providing shareholders with the largest quarterly payout since 2021. Most Read from Bloomberg OpenAI's New Device Will Be Hockey Puck-Sized and Cost Over $300 Iran …

BRK main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal started 52 weeks +6.6% BRK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Press Release: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. News Release

OMAHA, Neb., August 08, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(BRK.A; BRK.B) – Berkshire's operating results for the second quarter and first six months of 2026 and 2025 are summarized in the following paragraphs. However, we urge investors and reporters to read our 10-Q, which has been posted at …

BRK main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal started 52 weeks +6.6% BRK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

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