Data Center & AI Power Boom: A Tailwind for GE Vernova's Gas Turbines? — Positive
GEV Zacks Investment Research — August 19, 2025GE Vernova's gas turbines are seeing surging demand as AI-driven data centers push global electricity needs higher.
Crown Crafts Stock Gains Despite Q1 Earnings Showing Wider Losses — Positive
CRWS Zacks Investment Research — August 19, 2025CRWS rises on Baby Boom sales, Disney deal expansion and signs of retail recovery despite deeper first-quarter fiscal 2026 losses.
Breaking Down SoftBank's $2B INTC Investment, AMD's "Real Shot" Against NVDA — Positive
AMD INTC NVDA SFTBF SFTBY Schwab Network — August 19, 2025Kim Forrest appeared on Schwab Network before to express her bullish stance on Intel (INTC). She stands by that sentiment Tuesday after SoftBank announced a $2 billion investment into the long-standing U.S. tech company.
Comcast to Participate in BofA Securities Investor Conference — Neutral
CMCSA Business Wire — August 19, 2025PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) announced that on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, Mark Woodbury, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Universal Destinations & Experiences, will participate in the BofA Securities 2025 Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference. A live webcast of the event will be available on the Company's Investor Relations website at www.cmcsa.com on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at 2:00 P.M. Eastern Time. An on-demand replay w.
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) announced that on Thursday, September 4, 2025, Jason Armstrong, Chief Financial Officer of Comcast Corporation, will participate in Citi's 2025 Global TMT Conference. A live webcast of the event will be available on the Company's Investor Relations website at www.cmcsa.com on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at 8:10 A.M. Eastern Time. An on-demand replay will be available shortly after the conclusion of the presentation. To automati.
Comcast to Participate in Goldman Sachs Investor Conference — Neutral
CMCSA Business Wire — August 19, 2025PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) announced that on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, Mike Cavanagh, President of Comcast Corporation, will participate in the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference. A live webcast of the event will be available on the Company's Investor Relations website at www.cmcsa.com on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at 11:10 A.M. Eastern Time. An on-demand replay will be available shortly after the conclusion of the presentation. To auto.
Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. Announces Pricing of Tender Offer for any and all of the 6.750% Senior Secured Notes due 2027 issued by Lindblad Expeditions, LLC — Neutral
LIND PRNewsWire — August 19, 2025NEW YORK , Aug. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: LIND) ("Lindblad") announced today the pricing terms of the previously announced offer by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lindblad Expeditions, LLC (the "Issuer"), to purchase for cash (the "Tender Offer") any and all of the Issuer's outstanding 6.750% Senior Secured Notes due 2027 (the "Notes"). The Tender Offer is being made pursuant to the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase and Consent Solicitation Statement, dated August 5, 2025 (the "Offer to Purchase and Consent Solicitation Statement").
Smithfield Foods and Feed the Children Support Families with Food and School Essentials — Neutral
SFD GlobeNewsWire — August 19, 2025SMITHFIELD, Va., Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods and Feed the Children are joining forces to host three Resource Rallies in communities where Smithfield operates, helping to ensure children and families return to school with food, classroom supplies and household essentials needed to thrive.
Snail, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results — Neutral
SNAL GlobeNewsWire — August 19, 2025CULVER CITY, Calif., Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Snail, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNAL) (“Snail Games” or the “Company”), a leading global independent developer and publisher of interactive digital entertainment, today announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2025.
KKM's Jeff Kilburg gives 3 laggard names to buy right now — Positive
INTC TSLA UNH CNBC Television — August 19, 2025Jeff Kilburg, KKM Financial CEO, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss stock plays for 3 laggard names.
100 Sustainable Dividend Dogs: 47 "Safer", 3 Ideal August Buys, And 7 To Watch — Positive
AVNT BBY CLX CPB ES GIS HPE HRL IGR IPG LKQ MET MKC PRU RF RHI SWK Seeking Alpha — August 19, 2025I analyze Barron's top 100 sustainable companies, focusing on dividend payers and using the dogcatcher yield-based strategy to identify value opportunities. Seven out of 83 dividend-paying sustainable stocks currently meet the ideal of annual dividends from a $1K investment exceeding their share price, signaling potential buys. Analyst targets project 20.21% to 45.71% net gains for the top ten ESG dividend stocks by August 2026, with average risk below the market.
Stryker Q2: Record Mako Installation And High Utilization — Positive
SYK Seeking Alpha — August 19, 2025I reiterate a Hold rating on Stryker Corporation, with a fair value of $382 per share, despite recent strong quarterly results. Stryker's Mako installations and utilization remain robust, and upcoming Mako Spine and shoulder launches are on track to drive future growth. SYK management is focused on margin expansion through supply chain efficiencies, but cost synergies from past acquisitions remain under-realized.
5 Securities & Exchanges Stocks to Track as Industry Dynamics Evolve — Positive
CBOE CME ICE NDAQ SPGI Zacks Investment Research — August 19, 2025SPGI, ICE, CME, NDAQ and CBOE gain from rising crypto adoption, trading volumes, accelerating the non-trading revenue base and tech investments as the Zacks industry ranks in the top 21%.
Palantir Stock Slumps Over 9% As AI Stocks Like NVIDIA And Meta Cool Off — Negative
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18 Illinois Communities Receive a Total of $150,000 in Environmental Grants from ComEd, Openlands — Neutral
EXC Business Wire — August 19, 2025CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In their longstanding collaboration to create sustainable communities and maintain natural environments, ComEd and Openlands announced the 18 grant recipients of the 2025 Green Region Grant Program. This year, grants of up to $10,000 each, totaling over $150,000, were awarded to support preservation projects, expand habitats, combat climate change and create environmental education spaces in northern Illinois communities. “ComEd proudly invests in the communities we se.
Viking Q2 Earnings Meet Estimates, Revenues Beat, Both Rise Y/Y — Positive
VIK Zacks Investment Research — August 19, 2025VIK's second-quarter 2025 revenues benefit from increased Capacity Passenger Cruise Days (capacity PCDs), higher Occupancy and higher revenue per PCD.
Viking Obesity Pill Faces Steep Climb Against Lilly's Tirzepatide, Analyst Calls Downtrend Reaction 'Extreme' — Negative
LLY Benzinga — August 19, 2025Investors appear disappointed with Viking Therapeutics Inc.'s VKTX data from its Phase 2 trial of an obesity pill.
AppLovin: Strong Growth And High Margins Should Continue To Drive The Stock Higher — Positive
APP Seeking Alpha — August 19, 2025AppLovin delivered strong Q2 results, with the sale of the Apps business helping to highlight the strength of AppLovin's Advertising business. AppLovin has been throttling the growth of its ecommerce business while it builds out a full portfolio of solutions. The opening up of AppLovin's platform in the coming quarters, along with seasonal strength, should see AppLovin's growth remain robust in the coming quarters.
Palo Alto Networks: Way Too Early To Conclude That CyberArk Was A Bad Acquisition — Neutral
CYBR PANW Seeking Alpha — August 19, 2025The market's 14% selloff after Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s $25B CyberArk acquisition looks overdone to me, and I expect shares to rebound into the low $200s as integration concerns ease. A clear sign of this reversal is the market reaction following FQ4 2025 earnings results. Shares are up in the mid-single digits in the premarket session. While the deal carries execution risk with 3,800 employees to absorb, CyberArk's strong growth profile should help offset Palo Alto's slowing revenue trajectory, with FY26 guidance at just 14% growth.
DASH's Total Orders Growth Momentum Continues: A Sign of More Upside? — Positive
DASH Zacks Investment Research — August 19, 2025DoorDash's total orders hit 761M, surging 20% in the second quarter of 2025 on strong engagement, new verticals, and global expansion momentum.