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August 13, 2026Connected
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Stocks

StocksMixed

Nike Beats Q4 Estimates Amid Strategic Turnaround and China Distribution Overhaul

Key Facts

  • •Nike reported Q4 FY2026 results that beat market expectations, driven by improvements in gross margins.
  • •The company is overhauling its Greater China strategy by cutting ties with thousands of online distributors to focus on flagship platforms.
  • •Free cash flow fell sharply to $2.18 billion as the company significantly scaled back its share buybacks.
Impact:
5/10
NKE
about 2 months ago

Crypto

CryptoBullishUpdated

JPMorgan Reveals XRP Exposure, Boosts BlackRock Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF Holdings

Key Facts

  • •JPMorgan Chase revealed exposure to XRP through two spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
  • •The bank expanded its holdings in BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) and Ethereum ETF (ETHA).
Impact:
5/10
0Q1F.L0QZZ.LBTCETHXRP
about 2 months ago

Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers & AcquisitionsBullish

HPE Secures DOJ Settlement Approval for Juniper Networks Acquisition

Key Facts

  • •Hewlett Packard Enterprise has received approval for a DOJ settlement regarding its acquisition of Juniper Networks.
Impact:
5/10
HPE
about 2 months ago

Commodities

CommoditiesBullishUpdated×3

Hormuz Crisis Halts 27% of Global Oil Flow, Shifting Market Regime

Key Facts

  • •The 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis has halted 27% of global crude flow.
  • •The oil market shifted from a demand-driven to a supply-driven regime, triggering extreme price volatility.
Impact:
5/10
about 2 months ago

Macro Economy

Macro EconomyBullishUpdated×3

US Producer Prices Flat in July, Coming in Below Analyst Estimates

Key Facts

  • •US producer price pressures were flat on a month-over-month basis in July 2026.
  • •The Producer Price Index (PPI) data came in below previous analyst estimates.
Impact:
5/10
about 2 months ago
390 stories this day
StocksBullishUpdated

Kolibri Global Energy Reports Record Q2 2026 Results with Triple-Digit Revenue Growth

Key Facts

  • •The company achieved record revenue of $22.5 million in Q2 2026, a 109% increase year-over-year.
  • •Net income increased by 197% driven by a 46% production increase and a 41% improvement in average prices.
Impact:
5/10
KGE
about 2 months ago
StocksBullish

Live Nation Hits Record Deferred Revenue Amid Surging Live Event Demand

Key Facts

  • •Live Nation saw 9% revenue growth in Q2 with fan attendance increasing by 10%.
  • •Deferred revenue rose 25% to $6.4 billion, supporting near-term growth visibility.
  • •The company plans to open over 25 large venues to drive AOI growth through 2027.
Impact:
5/10
LYV
about 2 months ago
StocksBullish

Welltower Stock Rallies on $7.2B Portfolio Sale and Strong Q2 Earnings

Key Facts

  • •Welltower shares closed at $230.27 on August 12, 2026, reflecting a 42.25% gain over the past 52 weeks.
  • •The company agreed to sell a 319-property outpatient medical portfolio for $7.2 billion to reallocate capital.
Impact:
5/10
WELL
about 2 months ago
StocksBullish

Blackstone BREIT Exits Self-Storage to Fuel AI Data Center Expansion

Key Facts

  • •Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust (BREIT) sold its final 79 self-storage assets for $852 million.
  • •The trust netted $177 million in gains from the final asset sale.
  • •The trust invested $3.3 billion into data center firm QTS during the second quarter.
Impact:
5/10
BX
about 2 months ago
StocksBullish

Dell Stock Hits Record High as Lenovo Earnings Signal Robust AI Hardware Demand

Key Facts

  • •Dell stock surged 3.4% to cross the $500 milestone for the first time in extended trading.
  • •Lenovo Group reported strong financial results driven by booming demand for AI hardware.
Impact:
5/10
0992.HK
about 2 months ago
StocksBullish

Comfort Systems Backlog Hits Record $14.1 Billion, Boosting Revenue Visibility

Key Facts

  • •Comfort Systems USA's backlog reached $14.1 billion at the end of the second quarter of 2026.
  • •The backlog grew by 73% year-over-year, representing an increase of $5.9 billion.
Impact:
5/10
FIX
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

CleanCore Solutions Closes $100M Equity Raise for AI Data Centers

Key Facts

  • •CleanCore Solutions announced the closing of a $100 million public equity raise to fund its Minnesota AI data center campus.
  • •The company plans to relaunch as Zone Frontier Inc. to focus on next-generation AI data center infrastructure.
  • •The company's agreement with Cerebras Systems represents approximately $800 million of contracted value over a 10-year term.
Impact:
5/10
ZONE
about 2 months ago
StocksBullish

AI Infrastructure Firms Boost Capacity for 2027 Amid Surging Computing Demand

Key Facts

  • •Nebius is keeping part of its 2027 capacity uncommitted to target premium pricing.
  • •CBRS raised its 2026 revenue guidance while building manufacturing capacity for 2027 growth.
  • •WhiteFiber targets full NC-1 billing by end-August as it expands multi-year cloud contracts.
Impact:
5/10
NBIS
about 2 months ago
StocksMixed

Intuitive Machines Reaffirms $1B Target Despite Mixed Q2 Earnings

Key Facts

  • •Intuitive Machines maintained its $1 billion revenue goal for 2026 despite mixed Q2 results.
  • •Revenue quadrupled but missed Q2 estimates as IM-4 mission costs rose.
  • •The company's backlog reached a record high of $1.8 billion.
Impact:
5/10
LUNR
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

WhiteHawk Minerals Announces $111.8M Acquisitions and Initiates Dividends

Key Facts

  • •WhiteHawk Minerals announced $111.8 million in natural gas mineral and royalty acquisitions.
  • •The company initiated a quarterly cash dividend of $0.50 per share of Class A common stock.
Impact:
5/10
WHK
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

S&P 500 Hits Record Above 7,800 as SanDisk Surges 15% on Chip Rally

Key Facts

  • •The S&P 500 crossed the 7,800 level for the first time, driven by a second consecutive cool inflation print.
  • •SanDisk shares surged 15% amid a broader rally in semiconductor stocks.
Impact:
5/10
SNDK
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated×3

Antofagasta H1 Earnings Jump 27% as Copper Prices Offset Production Slump

Key Facts

  • •Chilean miner Antofagasta reported a 27% increase in half-year core earnings.
  • •Higher copper prices offset lower production volumes during the period.
Impact:
5/10
ANTO.L
about 2 months ago
StocksBearish

Private Credit Defaults Hit 5-Year High at Major Investment Funds

Key Facts

  • •Nonaccruing loans at funds managed by Ares, Blackstone, Blue Owl, and Golub Capital have reached their highest levels in at least five years.
  • •Private credit funds managed by Ares, Golub, and KKR reported increases in borrowers showing deteriorating performance on their watchlists.
  • •Nonaccruals at Blue Owl Capital Corp. reached 2.8% during the second quarter, the highest level in five years.
Impact:
5/10
BX
about 2 months ago
StocksBullish

Nexon Beats Q2 2026 Outlook Driven by MapleStory and ARC Raiders

Key Facts

  • •Nexon reported Q2 2026 revenue and operating income that exceeded its previous outlook for the period ending June 30.
Impact:
5/10
3659.T
about 2 months ago
StocksBullish

Vestas Shares Rally on Robust Q2 Earnings and Citigroup Price Target Hike

Key Facts

  • •Vestas reported strong Q2 2026 earnings and improved profitability.
  • •Citigroup raised its price target for Vestas to DKK 260.00 while maintaining a Buy rating.
  • •The company increased its full-year margin guidance following its successful quarter.
Impact:
5/10
VWDRY
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Suzano Reports R$4.7 Billion Adjusted EBITDA in Q2 2026 Amid Rising Pulp Prices

Key Facts

  • •Suzano reported adjusted EBITDA of R$4.7 billion for the second quarter of 2026, showing improvements in operating cash generation.
Impact:
5/10
SUZANO
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Bill Ackman Adds Visa and Mastercard Positions to Pershing Square Portfolio

Key Facts

  • •Billionaire Bill Ackman announced the addition of six new stock positions to his portfolio during Q2.
  • •The new investments by Pershing Square included stakes in Visa and Mastercard.
Impact:
5/10
VMA
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated×2

Natural Resource Partners Stock Rises 6.2% Despite Q2 Earnings Decline

Key Facts

  • •Natural Resource Partners stock gained 6.2% following the release of its Q2 results.
  • •The company's year-over-year earnings fell due to weakness in the soda ash segment.
  • •Rising coal volumes and lower debt levels helped offset the impact of lower earnings.
Impact:
5/10
NRP
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Uber Expands in Japan via Strategic Robotaxi Partnership with Hinomaru Kotsu

Key Facts

  • •Uber Japan signed a partnership agreement with Hinomaru Kotsu to manage fleet operations for autonomous vehicles in Tokyo.
Impact:
5/10
UBER
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Savills Shares Jump 5.4% as North American Recovery Boosts H1 Profits

Key Facts

  • •British property firm Savills reported a 47% jump in half-year underlying profit.
  • •Growth was driven by an improvement in the North America business and transactional segments.
Impact:
5/10
SAVILLS
about 2 months ago
StocksBullish

Diamondback Energy Stock Maintains Momentum After 51% Revenue Surge

Key Facts

  • •Diamondback Energy reported a 51.2% year-over-year revenue increase in Q2 FY2026.
  • •The company raised its full-year guidance after beating earnings estimates.
  • •FANG stock maintains a 'Strong Buy' consensus rating with a mean price target indicating a 14.2% premium.
Impact:
5/10
FANG
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Usio Inc Beats Q2 Earnings Estimates with Surprise Swing to Profit

Key Facts

  • •Usio Inc reported quarterly earnings of $0.01 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a $0.01 loss per share.
Impact:
5/10
USIO
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

West Pharmaceutical Beats Q2 Estimates and Raises 2026 Financial Outlook

Key Facts

  • •West Pharmaceutical exceeded earnings expectations for the second quarter of 2026.
  • •The company raised its 2026 financial outlook driven by high-value product (HVP) growth.
Impact:
5/10
WST
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated×3

CuriosityStream (CURI) Beats Q2 Earnings Estimates by Significant Margin

Key Facts

  • •CuriosityStream reported quarterly earnings of $0.15 per share, significantly beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.04 per share.
Impact:
5/10
CURI
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated×2

Logistics Firm DFDS Reports 10% Revenue Growth in Q2 2026 Results

Key Facts

  • •DFDS Q2 revenue increased by 10% to DKK 8.6bn.
  • •EBIT increased by DKK 291m to reach DKK 454m.
  • •The company decided to announce half-year results one day earlier than scheduled.
Impact:
5/10
DFDS
about 2 months ago
StocksBullish

Citgo Q2 Profit Jumps to $936 Million on Strong Refining Margins

Key Facts

  • •Citgo reported a Q2 profit of $936 million, driven by strong refining margins.
Impact:
5/10
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Trimble Beats Q2 Estimates and Raises Full-Year 2026 Outlook

Key Facts

  • •Trimble's Q2 earnings beat estimates driven by Field Systems strength and recurring revenue growth.
  • •The company raised its full-year 2026 outlook following higher margins and operational performance.
Impact:
5/10
TRMB
about 2 months ago
StocksBullish

Coherent Corp. Reports Strong 34% Revenue Growth in Q4 Fiscal 2026

Key Facts

  • •Coherent Corp. reported Q4 revenue of $2.05B, an increase of 34% year-over-year.
  • •Non-GAAP EPS reached $1.74, an increase of $0.74 year-over-year.
  • •Non-GAAP gross margin increased to 40.2%, up 215 basis points year-over-year.
Impact:
5/10
COHR
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Fermi Executes Strategic 90-Day Plan and Raises $431 Million in Q2 Results

Key Facts

  • •Fermi announced the full execution of all five 90-day objectives set in its May strategic plan.
  • •The company successfully raised more than $431 million of shareholder-friendly capital during the period.
  • •The company signed its first anchor customer and received three F-Series turbines for its private power grid.
Impact:
5/10
FRMI
about 2 months ago
StocksBullish

GE Vernova Boosts 2026 Outlook Following Strong Q2 Financial Results

Key Facts

  • •GE Vernova's Q2 results showed accelerating growth, stronger margins, and improved cash flow.
  • •The company raised its 2026 financial outlook driven by robust orders and operational performance.
Impact:
5/10
GEV
about 2 months ago
StocksBearish

Builders FirstSource Shares Slide on Q2 Revenue Miss and Lowered Guidance

Key Facts

  • •Builders FirstSource reported an 8.8% year-over-year revenue decline for Q2 2026.
  • •The company cut its full-year revenue guidance, citing a weak housing market.
Impact:
5/10
BLDR
about 2 months ago
StocksMixed

Franco-Nevada Q2 Revenue Surges 57% Despite Margin Pressure and Earnings Miss

Key Facts

  • •Franco-Nevada's Q2 revenues surged 57% year-over-year, driven by higher precious metal and oil prices.
  • •The company's earnings missed analyst estimates while profit margins experienced contraction.
Impact:
5/10
FNV0QYZ.L
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Microchip Technology Earnings Beat Signals Semiconductor Recovery

Key Facts

  • •Microchip Technology's fiscal Q4 2026 earnings exceeded revenue, margin, and guidance expectations.
  • •Strong performance in Aerospace and Defense suggests a shift from inventory destocking to a cyclical recovery.
Impact:
5/10
MCHP0K19.L
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated×2

Aveanna Healthcare Raises Guidance Following Strong Q2 Earnings Beat

Key Facts

  • •Aveanna Healthcare delivered strong Q2 2026 results, beating both earnings and revenue estimates.
  • •The company significantly raised its full-year EBITDA and revenue guidance.
  • •Private Duty Services drive 83% of revenues, though gross margins saw a decline across segments.
Impact:
5/10
AVAH
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

SPAR Group Returns to Profitability in Q2 2026 Driven by Margin Growth

Key Facts

  • •SPAR Group reported a return to profitability during the second quarter of 2026.
  • •Improved profit margins were the primary driver behind the group's positive financial results.
Impact:
5/10
SPAR
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

A2Z Cust2Mate Reports Q2 Revenue Growth as China Manufacturing Operations Begin

Key Facts

  • •A2Z Cust2Mate reported sequential revenue growth in the second quarter of fiscal 2026.
  • •The company's China manufacturing facility began operations as Smart Cart deliveries increased.
Impact:
5/10
AZ
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Solaris Energy Beats Q2 Estimates on Strong Power Solutions Growth

Key Facts

  • •Solaris Energy beat Q2 earnings estimates as growth in its Power Solutions segment lifted revenues and EBITDA.
  • •Expanded contracts are projected to add over $100M in annual EBITDA for the company.
Impact:
5/10
SEI
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Cellectar Biosciences Reports Wider Q2 Loss Amid Clinical Progress

Key Facts

  • •Cellectar Biosciences reported a wider-than-expected Q2 2026 loss of $0.57 per share.
  • •The company secured up to $140 million in financing and initiated site activation for a Phase III study of iopofosine I-131.
Impact:
5/10
CLRB
about 2 months ago
StocksBullish

Dell Stock Hits Record High Driven by Server Sector and AI Optimism

Key Facts

  • •Dell Technologies stock reached a new all-time high on Thursday driven by server sector optimism.
  • •The rise in Dell shares followed upbeat results from peers Lenovo and Super Micro that beat expectations.
Impact:
5/10
DELL0992.HK
about 2 months ago
StocksBullish

Constellation Energy Raises Guidance as Data Centers Drive Nuclear Demand

Key Facts

  • •Constellation Energy raised its full-year financial guidance driven by increasing demand for nuclear power.
  • •The company secured new long-term power agreements to meet data center demand for emission-free electricity.
Impact:
5/10
CEG
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

China Yuchai Strong H1 2026 Earnings Suggest 31% Undervaluation

Key Facts

  • •China Yuchai reported sales of CNY 14,666.43 million and net income of CNY 560.6 million for the first half of 2026.
Impact:
5/10
CYD
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated×2

Omnicell Raises 2026 EPS Outlook Despite Memory Cost Pressures and Hospital Spending Delays

Key Facts

  • •Omnicell raised its 2026 EPS outlook following a strong second-quarter performance.
  • •Margins face pressure from rising memory-chip costs and delayed hospital purchases.
Impact:
5/10
OMCL
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Carpenter Technology Authorizes Massive $1.0 Billion Share Repurchase Program

Key Facts

  • •Carpenter Technology's Board of Directors authorized a new share repurchase program of up to $1.0 billion.
  • •The company completed its previous $400 million authorization by repurchasing the remaining $119.0 million in shares in August 2026.
Impact:
5/10
CRS
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated×2

Orsted Q2 Core Profit Beats Estimates as Guidance Reaffirmed

Key Facts

  • •Danish developer Orsted reported second-quarter core profit above forecasts.
  • •The company stated it is on track to deliver on its financial guidance for the year.
Impact:
5/10
ORSTED
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

FGI Industries Beats Q2 Estimates with Strong Earnings Turnaround

Key Facts

  • •FGI Industries reported quarterly earnings of $0.6 per share.
  • •The actual results beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate which projected a loss of $0.23 per share.
Impact:
5/10
FGI
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated×2

NBA Championship Win Drives Madison Square Garden Sports Fiscal 2026 Growth

Key Facts

  • •Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. reported financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter and full-year ended June 30, 2026.
  • •The New York Knicks winning the 2025-26 NBA Championship highlighted the company's fiscal 2026 performance.
  • •The company saw increases in average per-game revenues across all in-arena categories, including tickets, suites, and sponsorship.
Impact:
5/10
MSGS
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated×2

Virgin Galactic Q2 Losses Narrow Beyond Estimates on Revenue Beat

Key Facts

  • •Virgin Galactic reported a quarterly loss of $0.58 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a $0.6 loss.
  • •The current loss of $0.58 per share compares favorably to a loss of $1.47 per share recorded a year ago.
Impact:
5/10
SPCE
about 2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Grocery Outlet Raises 2026 Guidance Following Q2 Earnings Beat

Key Facts

  • •Grocery Outlet exceeded Q2 2026 earnings estimates.
  • •The company raised key 2026 targets as comparable-store sales and basket trends improved.
Impact:
5/10
GO
about 2 months ago
CryptoBullish

Japan's Rakuten Integrates XRP Payments for 100 Million Users

Key Facts

  • •Rakuten has enabled access to XRP for over 100 million users in Japan, integrating it into its payments and rewards ecosystem.
Impact:
5/10
4755.TXRP
about 2 months ago
CryptoMixedUpdated×2

Bitcoin Miner Stocks Outperform BTC in 2026 Despite Revenue Slump

Key Facts

  • •Riot Platforms disclosed in an SEC filing the sale of 4,300 BTC to fund the expansion of its data center network for AI workloads.
Impact:
5/10
RIOTBTC
about 2 months ago
CryptoBearishUpdated×2

Data Breach Affects 14,000 Trezor Crypto Wallet Holders

Key Facts

  • •Personal details of nearly 14,000 Trezor hardware wallet users were stolen by hackers.
  • •This incident marks the second attack on 'cold' storage solutions within a two-week period.
Impact:
5/10
about 2 months ago
CryptoBullish

Japan's MUFG to Test Blockchain-Based JGB Repo Settlements

Key Facts

  • •MUFG plans an experiment to bring Japanese government bond (JGB) repo transactions onchain.
  • •The project aims to achieve 24/7 settlement and improve capital and operational efficiency.
Impact:
5/10
MUFG
about 2 months ago
CryptoBullishUpdated×4

Ethereum ETFs Outpace Bitcoin in Monthly Inflows for the First Time

Key Facts

  • •Spot Ethereum ETFs pulled in more than twice the capital that Bitcoin ETFs attracted in July.
  • •Monthly inflows for Ethereum ETFs reached approximately $365 million.
Impact:
5/10
ETHBTC
about 2 months ago
Mergers & AcquisitionsBullishUpdated

AEVEX to Acquire BlackSea Technologies for $650M to Boost Autonomous Defense Capabilities

Key Facts

  • •AEVEX Corp. signed a definitive agreement to acquire BlackSea Technologies for up to $650 million.
Impact:
5/10
about 2 months ago
CommoditiesBullishUpdated

ADNOC Launches Global Expansion Strategy Following UAE Exit from OPEC

Key Facts

  • •ADNOC is launching an ambitious global growth strategy driven by geopolitical shifts and the UAE's exit from OPEC.
Impact:
5/10
about 2 months ago