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Coherent shares rise after Lumentum earnings boost optical networking outlook

Laser lights ©Adobe Stock Images Coherent (NYSE:COHR) shares climbed 5.7% in premarket trading to $347.37 after rival Lumentum Holdings (NASDAQ:LITE) delivered fiscal fourth-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings above Wall Street forecasts and issued stronger-than-expected first-quarter sales guidance, reinforcing expectations of robust demand for optical …

Keysight Technologies Inc. $KEYS Shares Sold by Handelsbanken Fonder AB

Handelsbanken Fonder AB reduced its stake in Keysight Technologies Inc. by 3.6% in the second quarter, selling 3,756 shares and holding 99,283 shares valued at $34.76 million. Other institutional investors have also adjusted their holdings, and company insiders have recently sold shares. Keysight Technologies' …

ESCO Technologies Inc. $ESE Stake Boosted by Wasatch Advisors LP

Wasatch Advisors LP significantly increased its stake in ESCO Technologies Inc. (NYSE:ESE) by 65.7% in the second quarter, now owning 1.84% of the company's stock valued at $167.21 million. Institutional investors collectively hold 95.7% of ESCO's shares. Analysts maintain a "Buy" rating with an …

Lumentum's Upbeat Report Sparks Photonics Rally: Coherent's Earnings Up Next

Lumentum Holdings' strong fiscal fourth quarter results, with revenue more than doubling and beating expectations, led to an 8% surge in its stock and a rally in other photonics companies. This performance sets the stage for Coherent Corp.'s upcoming earnings report, which analysts anticipate …

Why Ituran Location And Control (ITRN) Is Getting Attention Today

Ituran Location and Control (ITRN) is currently undervalued at $52.66 based on a narrative fair value of $73.50, driven by analyst expectations of revenue and earnings growth. However, a Simply Wall St Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model suggests the stock might be overvalued at …

Wasatch Advisors LP Has $123.30 Million Stock Position in Novanta Inc. $NOVT

Wasatch Advisors LP reduced its holdings in Novanta Inc. by 23.7% in the second quarter, now owning 759,992 shares valued at $123.3 million. Despite this, institutional investors collectively hold 98.35% of Novanta's stock. The company recently exceeded earnings estimates, reporting $0.89 per share on …

Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) Given Average Rating of "Hold" by Analysts

Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) has received an average "Hold" rating from analysts, with five buy, five hold, and one sell recommendation among eleven firms. The average 12-month price target is $164.00, compared to the stock's current price of $135.69. The company recently reported quarterly …

Stock market today: Dow and S&P 500 futures muted ahead of CPI data, Nasdaq rises

US stock futures were little changed in premarket trading on Wednesday as investors braced for fresh Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, which could alter the Fed's interest rate calculus. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) traded flat, while those on the S&P …

Royal Bank of Canada Sells 18,885 Shares of Cognex Corporation $CGNX

Royal Bank of Canada reduced its stake in Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ:CGNX) by 13.5%, selling 18,885 shares but still holding 121,253 shares valued at $5.94 million. Institutional investors collectively own 88.12% of Cognex, with several other firms increasing their holdings, while a company VP also …

Does MKS (MKSI) Earnings Beat And Guidance Hint At A More Durable Profitability Story?

Inline Camera Inspection System Market for Food & Beverage and Pharmaceutical Industries by Component - Global Forecast to 2032

Company Logo The global inline camera inspection systems market is forecast to grow from USD 1.78 billion in 2026 to USD 3.04 billion by 2032, at a 9.4% CAGR. Growth is driven by AI-enabled machine vision, automated quality control, packaging verification, OCR/OCV, defect detection …

Stock futures little changed as traders await inflation report

[Wall Street-Street Sign] P_Wei/E+ via Getty Images Stock index futures were muted on Wednesday as traders turned their attention to a closely watched consumer inflation report that could offer fresh clues on the Federal Reserve's policy path. Dow futures (INDU [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/INDU]) -0.01%, S&P 500 …

Novanta Inc. $NOVT Shares Bought by Bank of America Corp DE

Bank of America Corp DE significantly increased its stake in Novanta Inc. (NASDAQ:NOVT) by 18.3% in the first quarter, now owning 456,241 shares valued at $53.9 million. Novanta exceeded quarterly earnings expectations with $0.89 EPS and $265.81 million in revenue, and analysts currently hold …

Assenagon Asset Management S.A. Has $6.07 Million Stock Holdings in Badger Meter, Inc. $BMI

Assenagon Asset Management S.A. significantly increased its stake in Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) by 177.1% in the second quarter, now holding 40,888 shares valued at approximately $6.07 million. Other institutional investors also modified their positions, with collective institutional ownership standing at 89.01%. Despite mixed …

Trimble Q2 Results: Analysts Cut Price Targets Ahead of Report

Trimble Inc. (NASDAQ: TRMB) is set to release its Q2 earnings, with analysts projecting EPS of $0.80 and revenue of $952.08 million. Despite a generally bullish outlook, several top analysts have recently lowered their price targets for TRMB, indicating potential concerns about near-term valuation …

1 Russell 2000 Stock Worth Investigating and 2 We Brush Off

1 Russell 2000 Stock Worth Investigating and 2 We Brush Off The Russell 2000 (^RUT) is home to many small-cap stocks, offering investors the chance to uncover hidden gems before the broader market catches on. However, these companies often come with higher volatility and …

Trimble Gears Up For Q2 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts

Trimble Inc. (NASDAQ: TRMB) is set to release its Q2 earnings, with analysts expecting 80 cents per share on $952.08 million in revenue. The company had previously exceeded Q1 expectations. Several accurate Wall Street analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for …

Badger Meter Inc Investor Day Transcript

This document contains the transcript from Badger Meter Inc.'s Investor Day held on May 21, 2026. The event featured introductions from the Director of Global Marketing Communications, Bill Blank, and the Senior Director of Investor Relations, Barb Novarini, welcoming attendees in New York City …

Avoiding Lag: Real-Time Signals in (NOVT) Movement

This article analyzes Novanta Inc. (NASDAQ: NOVT) using AI-generated real-time signals, indicating a strong overweight bias across all time horizons. It highlights an exceptional risk-reward short setup and provides specific trading strategies—Position Trading, Momentum Breakout, and Risk Hedging—with entry zones, targets, and stop losses. …

Mesa Laboratories (MLAB) Stock Jumps As Margin Gains Meet Backlog Doubts

Fortive (NYSE:FTV) SVP Peter Underwood Sells 8,662 Shares of Stock

Fortive's SVP Peter Underwood sold 8,662 shares of company stock for over $533,000, reducing his stake by almost 10%. This transaction occurred as Fortive reported strong quarterly results, beating EPS and revenue expectations. The company also announced a 20 million-share buyback program and pays …

Astrotech subsidiary plans lunar power utility network By Investing.com

Astrotech Corporation announced that its subsidiary, Lunar Power and Light Corporation (LP&L), plans to develop a commercial power-generation and distribution network on the Moon. This lunar electric utility would combine solar towers, battery storage, and transmission systems at a high-illumination lunar polar location. The …

Arbe Robotics Expands AI Radar Push as It Targets Defense, Drones and Robotaxis

Arbe Robotics is expanding the application of its ultra-high-resolution radar technology beyond the automotive sector to target defense, security, drones, and marine markets. The company, which produces radar semiconductor chipsets, is now manufacturing complete radar units for non-automotive uses due to slower-than-expected automotive adoption …

Wrap Technologies (NASDAQ:WRAP) Announces Earnings Results

Wrap Technologies (NASDAQ:WRAP) reported quarterly earnings of ($0.04) per share, surpassing analyst estimates of ($0.10). The company's revenue doubled year-over-year to $2.1 million, with gross margins increasing to 75%. The ATF's classification of BolaWrap 150 as neither a firearm nor a weapon is expected …

Here are the major earnings before the open Wednesday

Major earnings expected before the bell on Wednesday include: * Nebius Group N.V. (NBIS [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/NBIS]) * Tencent Holdings Limited (TCEHY [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/TCEHY]) * Brinker International (EAT [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/EAT]) * Amcor plc (AMCR [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/AMCR]) * Jumia Technologies AG (JMIA [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/JMIA]) Other earnings slated for release before Wednesday's …

Earnings call transcript: Wrap Technologies posts strong Q2 2026 growth

Wrap Technologies (NASDAQ: WRAP) reported strong Q2 2026 results, with revenue more than doubling year-over-year to $2.1 million and gross margin expanding significantly to 75%. The company's stock rose following the announcement, reflecting investor confidence in its growth strategy. Key factors include the ATF's …

Fortive Corp (FTV) legal chief Peter Underwood sells 8,662 company shares

Peter C. Underwood, SVP and Chief Legal Officer of Fortive Corp (FTV), sold 8,662 shares of company common stock on August 10, 2026, at a price of $61.59 per share. Following this transaction, Underwood directly holds 79,118 shares of Fortive common stock. The sale …

Wrap Technologies (WRAP) doubles revenue but posts $6.8M H1 2026 loss

Wrap Technologies (WRAP) reported a significant increase in revenue for Q2 2026, more than doubling to $2.1 million, and a 78% rise in H1 2026 revenue to $3.2 million, primarily driven by BolaWrap product sales. Despite improved gross margins, the company posted a net …

WRAP TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2Q 2026: Revenue $2.05M, EPS ($0.04) — 10-Q Summary

WRAP Technologies, Inc. reported its second-quarter 2026 results, showing a significant revenue increase to $2.05 million from $1.01 million year-over-year, alongside an improved net loss of ($2.42 million) or ($0.04) per diluted share. This growth was driven by higher shipments of BolaWrap devices and …

Ituran earnings on deck as telematics firm faces growth test By Investing.com

Ituran Location and Control Ltd. is set to report second-quarter results with analysts expecting earnings of $0.82 per share on revenue of $96.84 million, marking a sequential decline from the strong first quarter. Investors will focus on whether this decline is temporary or indicative …

Garmin Ltd. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors

Garmin Ltd. stock (GRMN) fell 1.12% on Tuesday, closing at $309.65. This underperformance occurred during a generally negative trading session for the stock market, with both the S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average also declining. The drop ended a two-day winning streak …

Cognex (CGNX) holder files Form 144 to sell option and RSU shares

A shareholder of Cognex Corporation (CGNX) has filed a Form 144 to sell 16,600 shares obtained from stock options and 8,362 shares related to restricted stock units. The sale will be executed as cash transactions on NASDAQ through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive …

Cognex (CGNX) VP Long reports 2,500 RSUs vested and 734 shares withheld for taxes

Cognex (CGNX) Vice President Darren Marc Long reported the vesting of 2,500 restricted stock units (RSUs) into common stock on August 7, 2026. Concurrently, 734 shares were withheld at $66.89 per share to cover tax obligations. The filing also details Long's ongoing direct holdings, …

Wrap Reports Q2 Revenue of $2.1 Million, Up 103% Year Over

Wrap Technologies, Inc. announced a 103% year-over-year revenue increase to $2.1 million for Q2 2026, driven by strong product sales and expanded gross margins. The company's BolaWrap 150 was declassified by the ATF as a non-firearm, opening new private-sector markets, and its WrapShield platform …

ARBE: Radar commercialization accelerates, targeting breakeven by 2028 and major deployments by 2029

Arbe Robotics (ARBE) is accelerating the commercialization of its ultra-high-resolution radar technology, which is used in automotive, defense, and civilian sectors. The company is targeting revenue growth, with a goal to achieve breakeven by 2028. Major deployments are anticipated in China and the U.S. …

Teledyne Expands Falcon4-CLHS Family with New 67 MP Model for Life Sciences Imaging

Teledyne DALSA has introduced the Falcon4-CLHS M8200-Scientific, a new 67 MP area scan camera designed for life sciences, scientific imaging, and precision measurement applications. This camera offers ultra-high resolution, exceptional image quality, and sensitivity, built on a customized version of Teledyne e2v's Emerald 67 …