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5 High Dividend Yield Stocks to Buy for a Stable Portfolio in 2H 2026
FAST, GD, UNH, TXRH and DGX are five stocks that combine long records of uninterrupted payouts with stable earnings and solid cash flow.
DGX Watch These 3 Copper Stocks Amid Massive Global AI Data Center Boom
AI data center expansion could reshape copper demand. FCX, SCCO and BHP are major miners positioned for long-term growth as AI spending accelerates.
GTLL Armata Pharmaceuticals (ARMP) Stock Jumps 12.2%: Will It Continue to Soar?
Armata Pharmaceuticals (ARMP) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock doesn't suggest further strength down the road.
ARMP Synchrony (SYF) Q2 Earnings Top Estimates
Synchrony (SYF) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.59 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.08 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.5 per share a year ago.
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Mercantile Bank (MBWM) Surpasses Q2 Earnings Estimates
Mercantile Bank (MBWM) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.53 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.34 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.39 per share a year ago.
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Compass Group Q3 Earnings Call Highlights
Compass Group LON: CPG reported another strong quarter in its third-quarter trading update, with Group Chief Executive Officer Dominic Blakemore saying the company delivered organic revenue growth of more than 7% and maintained client retention at 96%.
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Mitie Group AGM: Q1 Revenue Jumps 10% as Board Backs £3.1B OCS Takeover
Mitie Group LON: MTO used its 2026 annual general meeting to report continued trading momentum, outline progress from its Marlowe acquisition and confirm details of a recommended cash offer from OCS.
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Fortum Oyj (FOJCY) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Fortum Oyj (FOJCY) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
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Korbit sells 15 BTC and 60 ETH as South Korea's exchanges suffer historic volume collapse
Korbit will sell 15 BTC and 60 ETH to fund operations as South Korea's five major exchanges hit their lowest trading volumes in two years. Korbit sells 15 BTC and 60 ETH as South Korea's exchanges suffer historic volume collapse.
Halliburton Profit Climbs on Higher Revenue
Halliburton logged higher earnings and revenue in the second quarter thanks to gains in both its North American and overseas markets.
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BlackBerry stock has plunged 35% from the YTD high: buy the dip?
BlackBerry stock price has pulled back in the past two weeks in New York and Toronto. It dropped to $8.83 on Monday, down by 35% from its highest point this year.
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5 Value Stocks With Impressive EV-to-EBITDA Ratios to Own Now
CLDT, PARR, ARCO, CAL and FUL stand out with attractive EV-to-EBITDA ratios and strong earnings outlook.
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Going Into Q2 Earnings, Is DOW Stock a Buy, a Sell, or Hold?
While DOW is expected to have benefited from its cost and productivity actions, soft demand in certain markets is likely to have hurt its Q2 performance.
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Will Uniswap's $80M TVL surge be enough to fuel UNI's next rally?
Uniswap's RWA expansion is reshaping its growth story.
Bitget Boosts Algorithmic Trading with Siebly.io SDK Integration
Bitget is strengthening its developer infrastructure through a new Siebly.io SDK integration. The collaboration gives algorithmic traders faster access to Bitget's spot, futures, copy trading and market data systems.
Kroger: Buy This Defensive Dividend Grower While It's Undervalued
Kroger is attractively valued at a forward P/E of 11.2, trading near the bottom of its 52-week range. KR's private label growth, digital expansion, and retail media initiatives drive earnings and customer loyalty amid competitive pressures. KR maintains a robust balance sheet, a 2.7% dividend yield, and aggressive share buybacks, supporting long-term shareholder returns.
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Celestica Q2 Preview: The 1.6T Supercycle Meets The Overbuild Dilemma
Celestica is on a durable AI-driven growth path, but I see late-cycle risks and assign a Hold rating. CLS trades at 31x 2026 EPS guidance and 71x free cash flow, leaving little room for disappointment and suggesting likely multiple compression. 1.6T AI networking ramp supports near-term momentum, but hyperscaler capex digestion and potential overcapacity could trigger a sharp de-rating.
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TPG Mortgage Investment Trust PFD Update: Only 1 Keeps Its Hold Rating
TPG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. preferreds face heightened risk, with Series A and B downgraded to Sell due to insufficient yield amid economic uncertainty. MITT's Series C preferred, MITT.PC, is maintained at Hold, offering a 90-100 bps yield advantage and floating rate protection, though call risk remains if rates decline. TPG's preferred dividend coverage ratio has deteriorated from 5.8x (2021) to 1.7x, and the TCE/PFD value ratio has weakened to 1.5x, highlighting rising risk.
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Novo Nordisk filed a lawsuit against rival Eli Lilly accusing it of using outdated studies to promote its GLP-1 drugs
The maker of Ozempic and Wegovy says its competitor is misleading consumers by citing outdated weight-loss data in advertisements.
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As the U.S.-Iran war heats up again, these parts of the stock market and economy could be affected
A ramp-up in fighting between the U.S. and Iran over the weekend has left Wall Street reconsidering its expectations for the war's economic impact. Stocks continue to brush off the latest flare-up in tensions, but economists are worried that energy prices once again ascending could weigh on consumers and the broader economy.
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ONDAS INC (ONDS) Surges 5.3%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?
ONDAS INC (ONDS) saw its shares surge in the last session with trading volume being higher than average. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions may not translate into further price increase in the near term.
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Hasbro Lifts Outlook as Revenue Rises
Hasbro raised its full-year outlook after swinging to a profit and logging higher revenue in the second quarter, driven by continued strength in its Wizards of the Coast and digital-gaming segment.
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Jefferies asks whether Segro can go it alone as Prologis deadline looms
Jefferies has questioned whether SEGRO PLC (LSE:SGRO), the FTSE 100 warehouse landlord, can deliver the value its own strategy promises without falling to a takeover, as US suitor Prologis faces a Wednesday deadline to bid or walk away. Segro estimates its development pipeline could generate around £900 million of future rents and £4.1 billion of shareholder value, driving earnings per share from 36.6p in 2025 to roughly 50p by 2030.
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Ethereum leads tokenized ETFs to all-time high market cap of $526M
Tokenized ETFs hit an all-time high market cap of $526.4M, with Ethereum commanding 62.2% market share as Ondo Finance drives sector growth. Ethereum leads tokenized ETFs to all-time high market cap of $526M.
Canadian Solar: Debt/Regulatory Risks Mount - Contrarian Buy With H2'26 Recovery Prospects
CSIQ's expanding manufacturing capacity, robust solar/battery backlog, and growing LTSAs imply the excellent appetite for solar/energy storage offerings. Their vertically integrated manufacturing/operations may drive future top/bottom-line growth prospects, beyond the currently lumpy performance. Despite the mixed near-term guidance, CSIQ signals a 2026 transition year, with H2'26 and FY2027+ poised for delivery growth acceleration.
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Ethereum's staking ratio hits all-time high of 34%
Ethereum's staking ratio hits a record 33.9% with 40.7 million ETH locked in validators, compressing yields to 1.74% as centralization concerns Ethereum's staking ratio hits all-time high of 34%.
Bitcoin Suddenly Soars On Surprise Congress Price Game-Changer
The bitcoin price has struggled through 2026 as traders await bitcoin's “ultimate catalyst”
Oracle Is One Step From Junk—Can It Afford the AI Boom?
The past few weeks have seen the bond market start asking a question the stock market has mostly been happy to ignore: Who can actually afford the AI buildout?
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Vaisala Oyj (VAIAF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Vaisala Oyj (VAIAF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
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Northrop Earnings Were Solid. The Stock Still Can't Catch A Break
Northrop Grumman reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and raised its full-year financial guidance.
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