Federated Hermes, Inc. (FHI) M&A Call Transcript — Neutral

FHI   Seeking Alpha — October 24, 2025

Federated Hermes, Inc. (NYSE:FHI ) M&A Call October 24, 2025 9:00 AM EDT Company Participants Raymond Hanley - Senior Vice President John Donahue - President, CEO & Chairman Esko Korhonen Thomas Donahue - VP, Treasurer, CFO & Director Saker Nusseibeh - CEO & Executive Board Director Conference Call Participants Y. Cho - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Patrick Davitt - Autonomous Research US LP Kenneth Lee - RBC Capital Markets, Research Division William Katz - TD Cowen, Research Division John Dunn - Evercore ISI Institutional Equities, Research Division Presentation Operator Greetings.

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Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (NYSE:BAH ) Q2 2026 Earnings Call October 24, 2025 8:00 AM EDT Company Participants Dustin Darensbourg - Director & Head of Investor Relations Horacio Rozanski - Chair, CEO & President Matthew Calderone - Executive VP & CFO Kristine Anderson - Executive VP & COO Conference Call Participants Louie Dipalma - William Blair & Company L.L.C., Research Division Sheila Kahyaoglu - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Colin Canfield - Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., Research Division Mariana Perez Mora - BofA Securities, Research Division Gavin Parsons - UBS Investment Bank, Research Division Tobey Sommer - Truist Securities, Inc., …

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Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter on the rough-and-tumble commodity futures trading floors in Chicago and New York.

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Tariffs, electric vehicles, and low expectations—yes, low expectations—have all worked in pusing Ford's shares up 36%. Tesla has only a 9% return.

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Apple's Speeding Through an Odd October and Winning — Positive

AAPL   CNET — October 24, 2025

Fast M5 chips, fast Formula 1 cars and fast-selling iPhones aren't the only reason Apple is having a great month.

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IRDM Q3 Earnings & Revenues Top, Up Y/Y, Stock Falls on Buyback Pause — Negative

IRDM   Zacks Investment Research — October 24, 2025

Iridium's Q3 2025 performance was backed by strong service and engineering gains, but shares slid after it paused buybacks and trimmed 2025 guidance.

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Can C3.ai Dominate the Emerging Agentic AI Market Segment? — Positive

AI   Zacks Investment Research — October 24, 2025

AI is betting big on agentic AI with a platform and OEM model aimed at scaling enterprise and defense adoption fast.

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HCA Healthcare, Inc. delivered strong Q3 results, beating earnings and revenue expectations, and raised full-year guidance. Despite HCA's outperformance and robust technicals, shares are now near fair value, prompting a downgrade from buy to hold. Upside is limited by valuation, with risks including labor costs, Medicaid changes, and industry competition, though fundamentals remain solid.

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Cloud, GenAI & YouTube: Key Metrics in GOOGL Earnings — Neutral

GOOG  GOOGL   Schwab Network — October 24, 2025

Austin Lyons analyzes one of the five Mag 7 companies reporting earnings next week: Alphabet (GOOGL). He believes the company needs to prove generative A.I.

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Amazon introduces 'Blue Jay' warehouse robot, along with other AI-powered tech — Positive

AMZN   CNBC Television — October 24, 2025

Amazon on Wednesday unveiled a wave of AI-powered technology including a new robotic system that's capable of performing multiple tasks at once in the company's warehouses and augmented reality glasses for delivery drivers that it says can assist with their day-to-day tasks. CNBC's MacKenzie Sigalos explains.

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Jana partnered with Travis Kelce and others in an investment in Six Flags Entertainment. The group hopes to improve the regional amusement park operator's business.

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Pilgrim's Pride's Q3 Earnings Coming Up: What to Expect From PPC? — Neutral

PPC   Zacks Investment Research — October 24, 2025

PPC faces margin and export pressures ahead of Q3 earnings, but resilient U.S. demand and brand gains may help offset weakness abroad.

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Kraft Heinz to Report Q3 Earnings: Key Factors to Watch Ahead — Negative

KHC   Zacks Investment Research — October 24, 2025

KHC faces softer volumes and inflation headwinds ahead of its Q3 report, with revenues and earnings projected to decline.

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Colliers International (CIGI) Stock Jumps 3.8%: Will It Continue to Soar? — Positive

CIGI   Zacks Investment Research — October 24, 2025

Colliers International (CIGI) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might not help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.

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Should You Buy Or Sell Honeywell International Stock? — Positive

HON   Forbes — October 24, 2025

Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) stock has surged 6.8% over the last trading day and is now priced at $220.67. The recent gains are driven by a stronger than expected set of Q3 results, with adjusted earnings rising 9% to $2.82 per share.

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EC finds Meta and TikTok breached transparency rules under DSA — Negative

META   TechCrunch — October 24, 2025

An investigation by EU regulators has found TikTok and Meta in breach of the Union's rules concerning illegal or harmful online content.

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EU accuses Meta, TikTok of breaking digital content rules — Negative

META   TechXplore — October 24, 2025

The EU accused Meta and TikTok on Friday of breaking the bloc's digital content rules, putting the companies at risk of hefty fines.

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General Motors laid off more than 200 salaried employees on Friday, as the automaker continues to cut costs. The job cuts were primarily Computer-Aided Design, or CAD, engineers who worked at the company's global tech campus in metro Detroit, according to GM.

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Illinois Tool Tops Q3 Earnings Estimates, Updates 2025 View — Positive

ITW   Zacks Investment Research — October 24, 2025

ITW posts 6% earnings rise and beats estimates with $2.81 per share, while modest sales growth and improved margins highlight Q3 strength.

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CRDO vs. ALAB: Which High Speed Connectivity Stock Is the Smarter Buy? — Positive

ALAB  CRDO   Zacks Investment Research — October 24, 2025

Credo's soaring sales and innovation edge meet Astera Labs' fast-rising momentum in the AI data center connectivity race.

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