Smurfit Westrock Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results — Neutral

SW   Business Wire — July 30, 2025

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smurfit Westrock plc (NYSE: SW, LSE: SWR) today announced the financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. Key points: Second quarter Net Sales of $7,940 million Second quarter Net Loss of $26 million, with a Net Income Margin of negative 0.3% Second quarter Adjusted EBITDA1 of $1,213 million, with an Adjusted EBITDA Margin1 of 15.3% Quarterly dividend of $0.4308 per ordinary share On July 2, Fitch upgraded our long-term issuer rating to BBB+ with stabl.

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Hershey Reports Second-Quarter 2025 Financial Results — Neutral

HSY   PRNewsWire — July 30, 2025

HERSHEY, Pa. , July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced net sales and earnings for the second quarter ended June 29, 2025 and updated its 2025 earnings outlook.

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Columbus McKinnon Reports Q1 FY26 Results and Reaffirms Guidance — Neutral

CMCO   PRNewsWire — July 30, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Columbus McKinnon Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCO) ("Columbus McKinnon" or the "Company"), a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of intelligent motion solutions for material handling, today announced financial results for its fiscal year 2026 first quarter, which ended June 30, 2025.

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Amazon will seek to reassure investors on Thursday that its cloud business, a critical driver of profits, is growing at a fast enough clip to offset any pullback in consumer spending that could throttle its retail operations.

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SPXL offers 3x daily leveraged exposure to the S&P 500, best suited for short-term tactical trades around major market catalysts. Key bullish drivers include surging AI investment, positive trade deals, and potential Fed rate cuts, all of which could spark sharp market moves. Leveraged ETFs like SPXL amplify both gains and losses, with volatility and loss recoupment risks making them unsuitable for long-term holding.

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These 3 AI Dividend Stocks Have 100% Upside Potential — Positive

BAH  LNVGY  VSH   24/7 Wall Street — July 30, 2025

These AI dividend stocks give you both upside potential and passive income. All three companies have strong exposure to long-term AI megatrends.

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VF Corp beat first-quarter revenue estimates on Wednesday, helped by an uptick in demand for its apparel and footwear products, sending its shares up about 13% in premarket trading.

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Grant funds will also launch the development of Ohio's first statewide prescription drug repository DUBLIN, Ohio , July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cardinal Health (NYSE:CAH) announced today the expansion of Equity Rx, to help meet the needs of people across Ohio and beyond who cannot afford their prescription medications. Launched as a pilot in Ohio in 2023, Equity Rx was created through a partnership of the Cardinal Health Foundation, the Charitable Healthcare Network (CHN) (an Ohio charitable healthcare organization) and St. Vincent de Paul Charitable Pharmacy in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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GE HealthCare reports second quarter 2025 financial results — Neutral

GEHC   Business Wire — July 30, 2025

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. GE HealthCare President and CEO Peter Arduini said, “We were pleased with solid orders and revenue performance in the second quarter across all segments, reflecting healthy customer investment in capital equipment. We also reported strong earnings performance while leveraging our lean capabilities and demonstrating progress on tariff mitigation. Overall, we believe.

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What Does QUBT Actually Do -- and Is the Stock a Buy Right Now? — Positive

QUBT   The Motley Fool — July 30, 2025

Companies are racing to develop quantum technology to power new and future applications, ensuring the progress of innovation over the coming decades. Someday, the quantum computing market could be worth hundreds of billions.

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BITO: There Are Better Ways To Play Bitcoin (Technical Analysis) — Negative

BITO   Seeking Alpha — July 30, 2025

BITO's technicals show balanced support/resistance, but a double top and weak momentum signal a potential bearish reversal. Bullish momentum is fading, with MACD, RSI, and stochastics all confirming weakening bulls and rising downside risk. BITO's structure offers high yield but comes with higher risk and expenses compared to ARKB and IBIT peers.

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FTHI's Strategy Isn't Enough To Overcome Structural Limits — Positive

FTHI   Seeking Alpha — July 30, 2025

The First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF's dividend-focused stock selection fails to deliver meaningful income enhancements over the S&P 500, limiting its appeal versus alternatives like JEPI. The ETF's option-writing strategy offers limited downside protection and caps upside, with sector allocations and holdings closely mirroring the S&P 500. FTHI's yield is primarily sustained by capital return and option income, not by superior dividend yields, and its NAV growth remains modest.

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Live Earnings Analysis: Will ADP Beat Earnings Today? — Positive

ADP   24/7 Wall Street — July 30, 2025

ADP is reporting its fiscal Q4 earnings before the bell today. The company is expected to post adjusted EPS of $2.23 and revenue of $5.05 billion.

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On a recent morning downtown, Eric Allison hopped into the backseat of a sleek six-propeller air taxi and began to explain his company's vision for the future of transportation.

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SAN DIEGO , July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Replimune Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: REPL) securities between November 22, 2024 and July 21, 2025. Replimune Group, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, focuses on the development and commercialization of oncolytic immunotherapies to treat cancer.

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Insurer Humana raises annual profit forecast, shares climb — Positive

HUM   Reuters — July 30, 2025

Humana raised its annual profit forecast on Wednesday, as the U.S. health insurer bets on its efforts to rein in higher medical costs that have plagued the sector, sending its shares up nearly 6% in premarket trading.

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Best Value Stocks to Buy for July 30th — Positive

BYD  E  TWODY   Zacks Investment Research — July 30, 2025

E, BYD and TWODY made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on July 30, 2025.

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For my initial rating of COPT Defense Properties, I am calling it a buy, agreeing with today's consensus from analysts and Wall St. The REIT stands out for its active development pipeline, high tenant occupancy, and impressive profit margins, supporting future growth. While the debt-to-equity ratio is elevated, investment-grade credit ratings and other factors mitigate balance sheet risks.

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MILAN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ermenegildo Zegna N.V. (NYSE:ZGN) (the “Company” and, together with its consolidated subsidiaries, the “Ermenegildo Zegna Group” or the “Group”) today announced unaudited revenues of €927.7 million in H1 2025, -3.4% YoY from €960.1 million in H1 2024 (-2.0% organic). In the second quarter, revenues reached €468.9 million, -5.7% YoY (-2.6% organic). YoY performance at reported currencies in Q2 2025 was notably affected by the appreciation of the Euro against key currencie.

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Buy Like Big Money: Inflows Make Core & Main Soar — Positive

CNM   FXEmpire — July 30, 2025

Core & Main, Inc. (CNM) shares up more than 160% since first Big Money outlier signal in April 2023.

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