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Waters stock holds above $410 as guidance and valuation draw attention

Waters Corporation stock is trading above $410 per share, with management reiterating Q3 2026 EPS guidance of $3.95-$4.05 and full-year EPS guidance of $14.45-$14.65. Despite a "moderate buy" analyst consensus, the company's valuation, at 8.7 times price-to-sales, significantly exceeds the life sciences industry average …

Clean TeQ Water (ASX:CNQ) Rises 14.29% as First Full-Scale PHOSPHIX Plant Clears Performance Tests

Why Neo Performance Materials (TSX:NEO) Is Getting Attention Today

717,000 gallons of partially treated wastewater were discharged; warnings remain

Hawaii American Water reported a temporary discharge of approximately 717,000 gallons of partially treated wastewater from its Sandy Beach outfall due to a power outage caused by Tropical Storm Lala. The discharge occurred on August 16, 2026, from 3:45 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. HST, …

Marvell Technology, FormFactor, and Applied Materials Shares Are Soaring, What You Need To Know

What Happened? A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after Bloomberg reported that Anthropic told prospective investors its second-quarter revenue jumped more than 14-fold. Anthropic reported preliminary second-quarter revenue of more than $11.5 billion, versus $787 million a year earlier and $4.73 …

Greater Bay Area AI Computing Tech Sets Board Meeting to Approve Interim Results

York Water president & CEO Joseph Hand sells $266,240 in stock

Joseph Thomas Hand, President and CEO of The York Water Company, sold 8,000 shares of company stock for $266,240 on August 14, 2026. Following the sale, Hand directly holds over 35,000 shares. This transaction comes after the company reported strong second-quarter 2026 financial results …

Waterco Adds to On-Market Buy-Back With Daily Share Purchases

Best AI Chip Stocks to Watch: Applied Materials, Teradyne, Micron Rally August 17, 2026

On August 17, 2026, chip equipment stocks, including Applied Materials, Teradyne, and ACM Research, rallied significantly, driven by strong AI demand and record revenues, while the broader S&P 500 and Nasdaq indices saw slight declines. Applied Materials reported record Q3 revenue of $9.12 billion, …

Waterstone Financial EVP Ryan J Gordon Executes Stock Option and Sells Shares on August 13, 2026

Ryan J Gordon, Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer of Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBF), exercised a stock option for 10,000 shares on August 13, 2026, at an exercise price of $17.2 per share. On the same day, Gordon sold a total of 8,157 …

Mueller Water Products (MWA) Acquisition Plans Put Fair Value Back In Focus

Caterpillar North Little Rock investing an additional $3 million for Arkansas jobs

Caterpillar Inc. is investing an additional $3 million in its North Little Rock facility to boost job growth in Arkansas. This investment is part of a company-wide $100 million initiative aimed at preparing Arkansas workers for modern manufacturing and technical roles. The facility, which …

California Water Service is one of just two water utilities on Newsweek’s green list

California Water Service Group (NYSE: CWT) has been recognized by Newsweek as one of the "World's Greenest Companies" for 2026, marking its inclusion on a list of 850 companies across 28 countries. The company is one of only two water utilities to receive this …

California Water Service Group Named One of Newsweek’s “World’s Greenest Companies”

California Water Service Group (NYSE: CWT) has been recognized by Newsweek as one of the "World’s Greenest Companies" for its commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility, making it one of only two water utilities on the 2026 list. This follows its previous inclusion on …

California Water Service Group Named One of “World’s Greenest Companies” by Newsweek

California Water Service Group SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the utility's ongoing dedication to sustainability and environmental responsibility, Newsweek has named California Water Service Group (Group) (NYSE: CWT) one of the "World's Greenest Companies." This recognition follows Group's inclusion …

Applied Materials Inc (AMAT) Stock Up 5.5% but GF Value Says Ove

Applied Materials Inc (AMAT) shares rose 5.5% to $535.31, marking a significant yearly gain of 233.4% and a year-to-date increase of 108.8%. Despite strong operational performance, its GF Value™ of $235.35 indicates the stock is "Significantly Overvalued," with a current P/E ratio of 46.1x …

What's Going On With Avalon Advanced Materials Ltd Stock Monday?

Applied Materials: When Beating Wall Street Numbers Isn't Enough (NASDAQ:AMAT)

American Water Works Co. stock outperforms competitors despite losses on the day

American Water Works Co. (AWK) stock fell 1.36% to $134.35 on Monday, marking its second consecutive day of losses. Despite this, the stock outperformed the broader market, as the S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average also experienced declines of 0.52% and 0.51% …

Waterstone Financial EVP Gordon sells $172,406 in shares By Investing.com

Ryan J. Gordon, EVP and Chief Credit Officer at Waterstone Financial, Inc., sold 8,157 shares totaling $172,406 on August 13, 2026, after exercising stock options. The shares were sold at prices ranging from $21.10 to $21.145, with the stock trading near its 52-week high …

Waters (WAT) Stock Could Be Cheap On Q2 Earnings Expectations

Caterpillar Launches $3M Arkansas Workforce Initiative

Caterpillar Inc. has announced a $3 million investment in Arkansas as part of its five-year, $100 million Building the Future Workforce Initiative. This funding aims to train Arkansas workers for modern manufacturing and industry technician roles, bolstering the state's workforce. The initiative strengthens collaboration …

Essential Utilities furnishes American Water Q2 2026 financials ahead of pending merger

Essential Utilities (WTRG) has released American Water's unaudited Q2 2026 financial statements in anticipation of their pending merger. These financials show American Water with Q2 2026 operating revenue of $1,355 million, net income of $315 million, and EPS of $1.61. The merger is still …

A $675,000 water project brings a new fire hydrant to Coronado

California American Water (NYSE: AWK) has completed a $675,000 infrastructure upgrade in Coronado, San Diego, enhancing the local water system's reliability and fire protection capabilities. The project on Spinnaker Way involved replacing approximately 30 water service lines and seven gate valves, in addition to …

California American Water Completes $675,000 Infrastructure Upgrade in its San Diego District Water System

California American Water SAN DIEGO, Aug. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- California American Water remains committed to providing customers with high-quality, reliable service. Through continued infrastructure investments, the company is strengthening system reliability and helping ensure dependable water service for customers. California American Water recently …

Caterpillar Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) shares rose 2.93% on Monday, outperforming the broader market despite a negative trading session for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average. This marks the second consecutive day of gains for Caterpillar stock. The S&P 500 fell 0.52%, and the …

California American Water Announces $5,000 Grant to Ventura County Family Justice Center Foundation

California American Water Funding provided by the American Water Charitable Foundation through its State Strategic Impact Grant Program VENTURA, Calif., Aug. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic nonprofit organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), and California American Water, …

American Water Charitable Foundation Awards $75,000 in Workforce Readiness and STEM Education Grants Across New Jersey

New Jersey American Water Logo New Jersey American Water partners with four nonprofit organizations to support career readiness, STEM education and workforce development programs CAMDEN, N.J., Aug. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organization established by American Water …

Why Applied Materials (AMAT) Could Be a Major Winner of the AI Memory Surge

Aristotle Capital Management, LLC, an investment management company, released its "Core Equity Fund" Q2 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The fund returned 14.69% in the second quarter of 2026, slightly trailing the 15.20% gain of the S&P …

Waterstone Financial (WSBF) exec sells 8,157 shares after option exercise

Ryan J. Gordon, EVP/Chief Credit Officer of Waterstone Financial, Inc. (WSBF), exercised 10,000 stock options at $17.20 per share and subsequently sold 8,157 common shares between $21.10 and $21.145 per share on August 13, 2026. Following these transactions, his direct holdings in common stock …

California American Water Completes $1 Million Water Main Upgrade to Strengthen Reliability in San Diego District

California American Water has successfully completed a $1 million water main replacement project on 3rd Street in its San Diego District. This upgrade involved installing 1,000 feet of new 8-inch ductile iron pipe, two gate valves, and a fire hydrant. The project aims to …

Applied Materials Earnings Highlight AI Demand, Yet Capacity Constraints Remain the Limit

Applied Materials exceeded revenue and guidance expectations, reflecting strong AI-driven chip demand, but its stock declined due to a lack of specific future systems guidance. The company is prioritizing manufacturing capacity expansion to address physical production limits that are now the primary constraint on …

5E Advanced Materials Announces Pricing of $8.31 Million Public Offering of Common Stock

5E Advanced Materials, Inc. has announced the pricing of its underwritten public offering of common stock, selling 2,374,481 shares at $3.50 per share, expected to generate approximately $8.31 million in gross proceeds. The company intends to use the net proceeds to fund its small-scale …

Applied Materials Q3 FY 2026: Advanced Packaging and DRAM Accelerate Growth

Applied Materials (AMAT) reported a record-breaking Q3 FY 2026, driven by strong demand for AI infrastructure in semiconductor manufacturing equipment, DRAM, and advanced packaging. The company exceeded revenue and EPS expectations, with Semiconductor Systems revenue up 27% YoY and Applied Global Services up 22% …

Caterpillar Expands Workforce Initiative to Arkansas to Strengthen Pathways to Manufacturing Careers

Investment will focus on making training more accessible, defining what skills are needed for future jobs and connecting individuals to careers in modern manufacturing The Academies of Central Arkansas, University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College and Little Rock Regional Chamber to help advance the …

Caterpillar Inc Stock (CAT) Moved Up by 3.20% on Aug 17: Facts Behind the Movement

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) saw a 3.20% stock increase on August 17th, driven by strong quarterly earnings, record revenues exceeding $20 billion, and an expanded order backlog of $72 billion. The company's positive momentum is further supported by raised full-year sales guidance, analyst upgrades, and …