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James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript — Neutral

JHX   Seeking Alpha — November 18, 2025

James Hardie Industries plc ( JHX ) Q2 2026 Earnings Call November 18, 2025 8:00 AM EST Company Participants Joe Ahlersmeyer - Vice President of Investor Relations Aaron Erter - CEO & Executive Director Jonathan Skelly - President – AZEK Residential Conference Call Participants Trevor Allinson - Wolfe Research, LLC Keith Hughes - Truist Securities, Inc., Research Division Lee Power - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Ryan Merkel - William Blair & Company L.L.C., Research Division Timothy Wojs - Robert W.

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Gladstone Capital (GLAD) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript — Neutral

GLAD   Seeking Alpha — November 18, 2025

Gladstone Capital ( GLAD ) Q4 2025 Earnings Call November 18, 2025 8:30 AM EST Company Participants David Gladstone - Chairman & CEO Catherine Gerkis - Director of Investor Relations & ESG Robert Marcotte - President Nicole Schaltenbrand - CFO & Treasurer Conference Call Participants Erik Zwick - Lucid Capital Markets, LLC, Research Division Christopher Nolan - Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc., Research Division Robert Dodd - Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Research Division Presentation Operator Greetings, and welcome to the Gladstone Capital Corporation Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference is being recorded.

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Anthropic to buy $30 billion in Azure capacity in new deal with Microsoft, Nvidia — Positive

MSFT  NVDA   CNBC Television — November 18, 2025

Microsoft on Tuesday announced new strategic partnerships with Nvidia and the artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, the latest sign that the company is working to reduce its dependence on OpenAI.

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Home Depot Stock Slides as Weak Demand Dings Earnings — Negative

HD   Schaeffers Research — November 18, 2025

Shares of blue chip Home Depot Inc (NYSE:HD) are off 3.9% to trade at $345.93, after the home improvement chain reported adjusted third-quarter earnings of $3.74 per share, which fell short of estimates.

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Will U.S. Onshoring and Chip Megaprojects Drive Sterling's Growth? — Positive

STRL   Zacks Investment Research — November 18, 2025

STRL gains momentum as U.S. onshoring and chip megaprojects fuel demand for its mission-critical and expanding E-Infrastructure work.

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Euroseas Ltd. (ESEA) Lags Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates — Negative

ESEA   Zacks Investment Research — November 18, 2025

Euroseas Ltd. (ESEA) came out with quarterly earnings of $4.23 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.4 per share.

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Wall Street Analysts Believe Masimo (MASI) Could Rally 26.6%: Here's is How to Trade — Positive

MASI   Zacks Investment Research — November 18, 2025

The mean of analysts' price targets for Masimo (MASI) points to a 26.6% upside in the stock. While this highly sought-after metric has not proven reasonably effective, strong agreement among analysts in raising earnings estimates does indicate an upside in the stock.

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HireQuest (HQI) Could Find a Support Soon, Here's Why You Should Buy the Stock Now — Positive

HQI   Zacks Investment Research — November 18, 2025

After losing some value lately, a hammer chart pattern has been formed for HireQuest (HQI), indicating that the stock has found support. This, combined with an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions, could lead to a trend reversal for the stock in the near term.

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Hippo Holdings (HIPO) Could Find a Support Soon, Here's Why You Should Buy the Stock Now — Positive

HIPO   Zacks Investment Research — November 18, 2025

Hippo Holdings (HIPO) appears to have found support after losing some value lately, as indicated by the formation of a hammer chart. In addition to this technical chart pattern, strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher enhances the stock's potential for a turnaround in the near term.

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The mean of analysts' price targets for Jade Biosciences, Inc. (JBIO) points to a 52.5% upside in the stock. While this highly sought-after metric has not proven reasonably effective, strong agreement among analysts in raising earnings estimates does indicate an upside in the stock.

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The average of price targets set by Wall Street analysts indicates a potential upside of 29.1% in Valley National (VLY). While the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions might translate into an upside in the stock.

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Tvardi (TVRD) May Find a Bottom Soon, Here's Why You Should Buy the Stock Now — Positive

TVRD   Zacks Investment Research — November 18, 2025

Tvardi (TVRD) witnesses a hammer chart pattern, indicating support found by the stock after losing some value lately. This coupled with an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean a trend reversal for the stock in the near term.

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The mean of analysts' price targets for FinWise Bancorp (FINW) points to a 26% upside in the stock. While this highly sought-after metric has not proven reasonably effective, strong agreement among analysts in raising earnings estimates does indicate an upside in the stock.

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Wall Street Analysts Believe Boston Scientific (BSX) Could Rally 25.34%: Here's is How to Trade — Positive

BSX   Zacks Investment Research — November 18, 2025

The consensus price target hints at a 25.3% upside potential for Boston Scientific (BSX). While empirical research shows that this sought-after metric is hardly effective, an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean that the stock will witness an upside in the near term.

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Wall Street Analysts Believe East West Bancorp (EWBC) Could Rally 25.41%: Here's is How to Trade — Positive

EWBC   Zacks Investment Research — November 18, 2025

The average of price targets set by Wall Street analysts indicates a potential upside of 25.4% in East West Bancorp (EWBC). While the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions might translate into an upside in the stock.

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The mean of analysts' price targets for Business First (BFST) points to a 27.4% upside in the stock. While this highly sought-after metric has not proven reasonably effective, strong agreement among analysts in raising earnings estimates does indicate an upside in the stock.

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Elliott Management takes $700M stake in Barrick Gold, raising split speculation — Neutral

B   Proactive Investors — November 18, 2025

Activist hedge fund Elliott Management has acquired a stake exceeding $700 million in Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX, NYSE:GOLD), making it one of the top 10 shareholders in the world's second-largest gold producer, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. The move comes as Barrick struggles to fully capitalize on record-high gold prices driven by geopolitical tensions and inflation.

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Affirm Card: The BNPL Baby That's Growing Up Like It Has a Cheat Code — Positive

AFRM   Zacks Investment Research — November 18, 2025

AFRM's card is scaling fast as cash-flow underwriting unlocks younger users and fuels a surge in spend.

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Here's Why Crown Holdings (CCK) is a Strong Momentum Stock — Positive

CCK   Zacks Investment Research — November 18, 2025

Wondering how to pick strong, market-beating stocks for your investment portfolio? Look no further than the Zacks Style Scores.

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