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Vivmark Residential expected to trade on NYSE Aug. 18 if merger closes

AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB) and Equity Residential (EQR) shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the merger of equals between the two companies. The merger is expected to close on August 17, 2026, with the combined entity to be renamed "Vivmark Residential" and its shares trading on …

Integra Essentia Q1 Results: Net Profit ₹2.04 Lakh Amid Qualified Audit

TD Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for Bank of Nova Scotia (TSE:BNS) Stock

TD has increased its price target for Bank of Nova Scotia (TSE:BNS) from C$113.00 to C$124.00, while maintaining a "hold" rating, implying a potential 1.3% downside from its previous close. Despite this, the stock rose 1.5% to C$125.63, near its 52-week high. Analyst sentiment …

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSE:BNS) Given New C$137.00 Price Target at Raymond James Financial

Raymond James Financial has increased its price target for Bank of Nova Scotia (TSE:BNS) from C$121.00 to C$137.00, maintaining an "outperform" rating, which suggests a 9.05% upside. Despite this bullish revision, the average analyst rating for BNS remains "Hold" with an average price target …

Scotia Global Asset Management announces securityholder approval for fund mergers and other changes

TORONTO, Aug. 12, 2026 /CNW/ -- Scotia Global Asset Management (the "Manager") today announced that securityholders approved the proposed changes to certain funds that were announced on May 1, 2026, at a special meeting of securityholders held on August 12, 2026. The approved changes …

Xponential Fitness, Inc. Just Reported A Surprise Loss: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Xponential Fitness, Inc. (NYSE:XPOF) recently reported a surprise loss of US$0.10 per share, despite revenues beating expectations. Following these results, analysts have adopted a more bearish outlook, significantly cutting revenue forecasts and earnings per share estimates for 2026, leading to a 9.0% reduction in …

Prudential Advisors Adds Ameriprise Veteran Christopher Grella to NJ Wealth Partners

Prudential Advisors has recruited Christopher Grella, an Ameriprise Financial veteran with over 31 years of experience and $110 million in client assets, to its NJ Wealth Partners in Holmdel, New Jersey. This strategic hire strengthens Prudential's wealth management presence by attracting an experienced professional …

Prudential Financial (PFH) details $91.8B in reportable holdings in latest Form 13F

Prudential Financial Inc. (PFH) filed a Form 13F combination report, disclosing reportable holdings totaling $91.8 billion across 3,685 information table entries. The report indicates that a portion of its holdings are reported by other managers, including five listed entities like PGIM, Inc. and Prudential …

Hain Celestial (HAIN): AQR Capital discloses 5.39% ownership stake in 13G filing

AQR Capital Management, LLC and its parent, AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC, have filed a Schedule 13G disclosing a 5.39% beneficial ownership stake in Hain Celestial Group, Inc. As of June 30, 2026, they beneficially owned 4,867,461 shares of common stock. Both entities report …

Bank of Nova Scotia stock rises Wednesday, outperforms market

Shares of Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) rose 1.73% to C$125.95 on Wednesday, outperforming the S&P/TSX Composite Index which increased by 0.51%. The stock closed just 0.7% shy of its 52-week high of C$126.87. This positive movement occurred during an overall strong trading session …

Prudential Advisors adds New Jersey advisor with more than $110 million in client assets

Prudential Advisors has expanded its network by adding Christopher Grella, an experienced financial advisor from New Jersey, to NJ Wealth Partners. Grella brings over 31 years of experience and managed more than $110 million in client assets at Ameriprise Financial. This move allows Grella …

LAURENTIAN BANK OF CANADA DECLARES DIVIDEND ON ITS PREFERRED SHARES

Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU) Announces $1.40 Quarterly Dividend

Prudential Financial (NYSE:PRU) has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.40 per share, maintaining its 18-year streak of annual dividend increases, which implies a 4.6% annualized yield. The dividend is well-covered by earnings with a payout ratio of about 38%. Despite recent earnings beating expectations, …

Is NexPoint Residential Trust (NXRT) Stock Undervalued Right Now?

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks. Considering these trends, …

Tianjin Jinran forecasts return to profit on higher gas demand and cost cuts

Golden Wheel Tiandi Sets August Board Meeting to Approve Interim Results and Dividend

China Tianbao Warns of Wider Interim Loss on Lower Construction Revenue

Prudential (NYSE: PUK) leaders add shares through all-employee purchase plan

Prudential plc reported that several senior leaders, including the CEO and CFO, acquired ordinary shares through the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan on August 10, 2026. These transactions involved the purchase of shares on the London Stock Exchange at GBP 10.432961 per share, …

Haitian International Sets Board Meeting to Approve Interim Results and Consider Dividend

Prudential Advisors welcomes Ameriprise advisor to NJ Wealth Partners

Christopher Grella joins Prudential Advisors, continues trajectory of practice growth and enhanced client experience NEWARK, N.J., Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Prudential Advisors, the wealth management arm of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU), welcomes Christopher Grella, CFP®, APMA®, CRPC®, CDFA®, a New Jersey-based financial …

China Tianrui Automotive Interiors Sets Board Meeting to Review Interim Results and Dividend

Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT (NYSE:EARN): What Could Today’s portfolio income and distribution coverage Update Reveal?

Royal Bank of Canada Has $6.21 Million Stock Position in Rentokil Initial PLC $RTO

Royal Bank of Canada significantly increased its stake in Rentokil Initial PLC, now holding 197,383 shares valued at $6.21 million. Despite this institutional interest, RTO shares are trading near their 52-week low, indicating recent weakness. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating with an …

ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE:ARR) Given Average Rating of "Hold" by Analysts

Asymchem Labs Sets Board Meeting to Approve 2026 Interim Results

Tianjin Tianbao Energy Sets Out Board and Committee Structure

Tianjin Tianbao Energy Shareholders Back Appointment of New Executive Director

Shiyue Daotian Sets Board Meeting to Approve Interim Results and Consider Dividend

Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Given Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" by Brokerages

Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) has received a consensus "Moderate Buy" rating from nine brokerages, with an average 12-month price target of $43.00. The company recently surpassed quarterly earnings expectations, reporting $0.38 EPS against an anticipated $0.37, and increased its quarterly dividend to $0.3606 per …

Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co., Ltd. Appoints Yin Qi as Executive Director, Chairman of Board and Nomination Committee, Effective August 12, 2026

Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG Shares Sold by Assenagon Asset Management S.A.

Assenagon Asset Management S.A. significantly reduced its stake in Essential Utilities Inc. by 86% in the second quarter, selling over 1.5 million shares. Despite this, other institutional investors either increased or initiated positions in the company, which reported mixed Q2 earnings with an EPS …

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP Trims Stock Holdings in Rentokil Initial PLC $RTO

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP significantly reduced its stake in Rentokil Initial PLC by 45.9% in Q1 2026, selling over 138,000 shares but still retaining holdings valued at $5.1 million. Despite this reduction, other institutional investors increased their positions in Rentokil Initial. The company's stock …

The 5 Most Interesting Analyst Questions From Xponential Fitness’s Q2 Earnings Call

Key Points Interested in Xponential Fitness, Inc.? Here are five stocks we like better. Weak second-quarter performance led Xponential Fitness to lower its 2026 outlook. North American same-store sales fell 6.8%, revenue declined 13% to $66 million, and adjusted EBITDA dropped 22% to $21.9 …

US Masters Residential Property Group Posts Preliminary Weekly NAV Ahead of Half-Year Valuation

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Image source: The Motley Fool. DATE Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026 at 11 a.m. ET CALL PARTICIPANTS Vice President Investor Relations and treasurer - Brian DingerdissenChairman and Chief Executive Officer - Christopher H. FranklinChief Financial Officer - Daniel J. Schuller TAKEAWAYS Operating Revenues -- $530.9 …

(NXRT) Price Dynamics and Execution-Aware Positioning

This article analyzes Nexpoint Residential Trust Inc. (NASDAQ: NXRT) revealing a near-term neutral sentiment amidst mid and long-term weakness, driven by a mid-channel oscillation pattern. It highlights an exceptional 32.3:1 risk-reward setup targeting a 9.5% gain versus 0.3% risk. The analysis also provides specific …