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Coca-Cola’s Raised Guidance And Margin Gains Might Change The Case For Investing In Coca-Cola (KO)

Coca-Cola recently posted a strong second quarter, with healthy global demand, improving margins, broad-based volume growth, and management raising full-year revenue and earnings guidance. This upgraded outlook, alongside ongoing market-share gains and disciplined cost control, has reinforced investor confidence in the company's ability to …

Is Elevance Health (ELV) Still A Bargain After A 38% Gain?

Find your next quality investment with Simply Wall St's easy and powerful screener, trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. Elevance Health has delivered a 37.6% gain over the past year, yet current valuation checks still lean on the side of the stock …

Is Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) Undervalued As Insider Selling Meets A Premium P/E?

Track your investments for FREE with Simply Wall St, the portfolio command center trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) is back on investor watch after Chief Accounting Officer Ellie L. Mikes sold 4,773 shares on 5 August at US$70.00, trimming …

Tapestry Inc (TPR) (Q4 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Record Results and Strategic Momentum ...

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Revenue: Fiscal 2026 revenue reached $8 billion, growing 17% on a pro forma constant currency basis. Operating Margin: Expanded by 340 basis points to over 23%. Earnings Per Share (EPS): Increased 38% to $7.05. Customer Acquisition: Welcomed 11 …

MLP SE (WBO:MLP) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Record Revenue and EBIT Fuel Optimistic Outlook

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Total Revenue: Increased by 10% to a record EUR583 million in the first half of 2026. EBIT: Reached a new record high of EUR64 million in the first half of 2026. Revenue by Competence Field: Property & Casualty …

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)’s $5.5B Talc Settlement: Turning Point or Temporary Relief?

The World Health Organization projects that the share of the world's population aged 60 years and older will almost double from 12% in 2015 to 22% by 2050. The Population Reference Bureau expects the number of Americans aged 65 and older to climb from …

Hapag-Lloyd AG (HPGLY) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Recovery with EBITDA Up 68% ...

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Revenue: Group revenue increased by 19% quarter-on-quarter to $5.8 billion in Q2. EBITDA: Group EBITDA increased by 68% quarter-on-quarter to $829 million, with the EBITDA margin recovering from 10% in Q1 to 14.2% in Q2. EBIT: Group EBIT …

Viatris (VTRS) is Selling Tyrvaya, but Could Harrow (HROW) Turn it Into a Growth Engine?

According to reports, on August 6, Harrow, Inc. (NASDAQ:HROW) announced a definitive agreement to acquire global rights to Tyrvaya nasal spray from Viatris Inc. (NASDAQ:VTRS) for up to $100 million. Under the deal terms, Harrow will pay $30 million in cash at closing, funded …

Down 39%, Should You Buy the Dip in Netflix Stock?

Every media giant is being dramatic this year. What else is new, right? Comcast is setting NBCUniversal loose. Lionsgate is standing on the corner of Hollywood and Vine with a cardboard sign. Paramount Skydance won a $111 billion bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery …

Is Micron (MU) Using Its New AI Fund to Quietly Redefine Its Memory Strategy?

In August 2026, Micron Technology launched the Micron Ventures Paradigm Fund, a US$250 million vehicle that invests across the AI technology stack, covering model architectures, compute infrastructure, enterprise applications, and physical AI, to deepen partnerships and gain earlier insight into future memory and storage …

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) Sees Precision Castparts Value Reappraised On Aircraft Demand

Make better investment decisions with Simply Wall St's easy, visual tools that give you a competitive edge. Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) is seeing substantial value appreciation in its subsidiary Precision Castparts as aircraft industry demand remains strong. Analysts and investors are highlighting the higher estimated …

Cosan (BOVESPA:CSAN3) Stock Sees Modest Fair Value Cut As Analysts Flag Balance Sheet Pressure

Find your next quality investment with Simply Wall St's easy and powerful screener, trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. Cosan's latest analyst updates include a move in one published price target from US$5 to US$3.20, signaling a more cautious stance on the …

How Apple’s New Houston AI Manufacturing Hub Could Reshape the AAPL Investment Narrative

Apple recently opened its Advanced Manufacturing Center in Houston, a 20,000-square-foot facility that offers free smart-manufacturing training to U.S. small- and medium-sized businesses while co-locating production of advanced AI servers and upcoming Mac mini assembly. The center extends Apple's American Manufacturing Program beyond Detroit's …

Reddit Set to Join S&P 500 and Sun Communities to Join S&P MidCap 400

NEW YORK, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices will make the following changes to the S&P 500 and S&P MidCap 400: Reddit Inc. (NYSE: RDDT) will replace AvalonBay Communities Inc. (NYSE: AVB) in the S&P 500 effective prior to the opening …

Could GSK plc (GSK)’s Pipeline Acceleration Unlock a New Growth Era?

On July 28, GSK plc (NYSE:GSK) reported its second-quarter financial results, delivering strong core operational performance and showcasing steady commercial momentum. The firm's total Q2 turnover reached £8.4 billion, marking a 5% increase year-over-year at constant exchange rates (CER), while Core operating profit climbed …

Could Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) and Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD)’s Partnership Create the Next Big Pharma Growth Engine

Two biopharma giants, Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) and Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD), are proving that in modern drug development, the biggest catalyst isn't always competing head-to-head; it is knowing when to join forces. While both companies reported their first-quarter 2026 earnings earlier this …

Costco (COST) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should Know

Costco (COST) closed the most recent trading day at $961.85, moving +1.29% from the previous trading session. The stock's change was more than the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.65%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a rise of 0.13%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw an …

Transcript : Applied Materials, Inc., Q3 2026 Earnings Call, Aug 13, 2026

Reddit Stock Jumps On S&P 500 News

Reddit stock jumped late Thursday on news that the social media firm will join the S&P 500 index. Sun Communities will be added to the S&P MidCap 400. Continue Reading

Verizon readies for Tropical Storm Lala; Offers tips for Hawai’i residents and businesses

Verizon Communications, Inc. At a glance Strengthened network infrastructure: Verizon has prepared its Hawai'i network with backup generators, satellite assets, and pre-staged equipment designed for reliability during severe weather. Proactive collaboration: Verizon is working directly with the Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency (HIEMA), local power …

Ukraine War Disrupts Grain Exports, Putting Food Stocks in Focus

Attacks on Russian and Ukrainian grain infrastructure are disrupting Black Sea export routes, with potential implications for Archer-Daniels-Midland, Bunge Global and major food companies. Continue Reading

MercadoLibre (MELI) Stock Trades Up, Here Is Why

MercadoLibre (MELI) Stock Trades Up, Here Is Why What Happened? Shares of latin American e-commerce and fintech company MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) jumped 5% in the morning session after JP Morgan raised its price target on the stock to $2,150 from $1,900. While the firm maintained …

From Courtroom Rivals to Corporate Partners: Archer Buys Its Way Into Boeing’s Orbit

Five years ago, Wisk Aero sued Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE:ACHR) for allegedly stealing its trade secrets. On August 10, Archer agreed to buy Wisk entirely, along with two other The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) subsidiaries, in a deal that gives the aerospace giant a roughly …

Washington Mutual Investors Fund, AWSHX, Refuses to Buy Certain Stocks. That’s the Point

Quick Read AWSHX bars tobacco, alcohol, and gambling companies from its portfolio yet delivered a 17% one-year return and 239% gain over ten years. KO and JPM exemplify qualifying holdings, with Coca-Cola's quarterly dividend tripling since 1999 and JPMorgan trading near 15 times earnings. …

Compared to Estimates, Applied Materials (AMAT) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

For the quarter ended July 2026, Applied Materials (AMAT) reported revenue of $9.12 billion, up 24.8% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $3.50, compared to $2.48 in the year-ago quarter. The reported revenue represents a surprise of +1.31% over the …

Applied Materials Shares Fall After Hours as Cash Flow Declines Amid Higher Investment

Applied Materials AMAT -Shutterstock Applied Materials (AMAT) shares fell in after-hours trading Thursday after the semiconductor-equipment manufacturer reported lower free cash flow for the first nine months of the fiscal year as capital expenditures climbed sharply.Free cash flow for the nine months ended July …

Applied Materials (AMAT) Beats Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Applied Materials (AMAT) came out with quarterly earnings of $3.5 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.38 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.48 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. This quarterly report represents an …

U.S. FDA Grants Accelerated Approval to Bristol Myers Squibb's First CELMoD Therapy ZENBEXUS™, in Combination with Daratumumab and Hyaluronidase-fihj and Dexamethasone (ZDd) for Patients with Multiple Myeloma, as Early as First Relapse

Product Image (Photo: Bristol Myers Squibb)ZENBEXUS™ (iberdomide) Logo Approval based on EXCALIBER-RRMM results showing ZDd doubled minimal residual disease-negative complete response rates versus daratumumab, bortezomib and dexamethasone (41% vs. 21%) in relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma(1) ZENBEXUS marks the arrival of a new treatment …

Nordex Group Receives Orders Totaling 82 MW From EFG Energy Farming Group in Lower Saxony, Germany

HAMBURG, GERMANY - August 13, 2026 (NEWMEDIAWIRE) - The Nordex Group has received orders from the EFG Energy Farming Group for the supply and installation of a total of twelve wind turbines for several citizen wind projects in Lower Saxony. The "Erlte-Endel" project in …

Applied Materials Q3 Profit Rises As Revenue Jumps 25%

(RTTNews) - Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) reported on Thursday a 43% increase in third-quarter profit, driven by strong demand for semiconductor manufacturing equipment fueled by artificial intelligence. Net income rose to $2.54 billion, or $3.17 per share, from $1.78 billion, or $2.22 per share, …

Cathie Wood Bought $59.9 Million of Nvidia Stock Before Earnings. Here's What Investors Should Know.

Key Points Cathie Wood has added more Nvidia shares to five Ark Invest ETFs. Analysts are expecting another strong quarter from the chipmaker, with revenue growth anticipated to exceed 90%. Nvidia's earnings report is scheduled for Aug. 26.10 stocks we like better than Nvidia …

Applied Materials, Inc. gibt Ergebnisprognose für das vierte Quartal des Geschäftsjahres 2026 ab

US anti-bias agency says Nike complied with subpoena, drops lawsuit

By Daniel Wiessner Aug 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. agency that enforces laws banning workplace discrimination has dropped a lawsuit seeking to enforce a subpoena in an investigation of ‌Nike's treatment of white employees, saying the company has handed over a trove ‌of information. …

Verändert die von Zacks angehobene Wachstumsprognose die Investitionsargumente für Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB)?

A Look Back at Consumer Discretionary - Casino Operator Stocks’ Q2 Earnings: MGM Resorts (NYSE:MGM) Vs The Rest Of The Pack

A Look Back at Consumer Discretionary - Casino Operator Stocks' Q2 Earnings: MGM Resorts (NYSE:MGM) Vs The Rest Of The Pack Let's dig into the relative performance of MGM Resorts (NYSE:MGM) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q2 consumer discretionary - casino …

Atrium Therapeutics Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

-- IND clearance for ATR 1072 and launch of Corventis Phase 1/2 trial in PRKAG2 syndrome -- -- Achieved second milestone payment under global cardiovascular collaboration with Bristol Myers Squibb -- SAN DIEGO, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Atrium Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: RNA) ("Atrium," …