Northeast Community Bancorp (NECB) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.80 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.82 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.82 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -2.44%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this bank holding company would post earnings of $0.91 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.95, delivering a surprise of 4.40%.Over the last fou ...

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TORONTO, Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Franco-Nevada Corporation ("Franco-Nevada" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has raised its quarterly dividend and declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.38 per share payable on March 27, 2025 to shareholders of record on March 13, 2025 (the "Record Date"). The increased dividend will be effective for the full 2025 fiscal year. This is a 5.56% increase from the previous US$0.36 per share quarterly dividend and marks the 18th consecutive ...

On the 28th, Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG ) presented its annual results before the market opened. It was down by -7% in pre-market trading, but the session was more relaxed and ended with a 2.8% drop. I have written about Graco a couple ofQuality Growth Investor. I have the simplest of tastes, I only like the best. Here I will analyze the companies in my investment universe. I am looking for the best businesses in the world in order to create a long term portfolio that can outperform the market.Analyst’s Disclosu ...

One of the more interesting companies on the market these days, at least in my opinion, has got to be Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF ). For those not familiar with it, it serves as a playerCrude Value Insights offers you an investing service and community focused on oil and natural gas. We focus on cash flow and the companies that generate it, leading to value and growth prospects with real potential.Subscribers get to use a 50+ stock model account, in-depth cash flow analyses of E&P firms, and live chat discussion ...

Key TakeawaysApple stock has surged roughly 40% over the past nine months, with a majority of analysts issuing a "buy" or equivalent rating.However, Oppenheimer analysts downgraded the company Wednesday, cutting its iPhone sales estimate over the next 12 to 18 months.Apple is facing greater competition in China, and its Apple Intelligence rollout has underwhelmed, Oppenheimer said. Shares of Apple (AAPL) have surged roughly 40% over the past nine months, but one analyst said it’s time to tap the brakes ahea ...

Meta Platforms (META) reported fourth-quarter earnings that topped analysts' estimates as revenue grew more than 20% year-over-year. The social-media and tech giant posted fourth-quarter revenue of $48.39 billion, above the analyst consensus compiled by Visible Alpha. Its net income of $20.84 billion, or $8.02 per share, rose from $14.02 billion, or $5.33 per share, a year earlier, also topping projections. Advertising revenue climbed nearly 21% to $46.78 billion, compared to estimates of $45.46 billion, a ...

As we enter what is expected to be the year of the merger for Paramount Global (NASDAQ: PARA ) (NASDAQ: PARAA ) I wanted to check in again with what is still one of my biggest and baddest holdings . ThingsMax Greve is a graduate of Northwestern University with a quadruple major in History, Economics, Political Science, and International Studies. Max is a full-time writer and in addition to stock market trends also writes articles on government, current events, macroeconomic trends, and last but not least, t ...

DALLAS, Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Bank will host its 10th annual North Texas Prom Dress Drive, during the month of February at seven participating banking centers. Donations will benefit local teens served by Boys & Girls Clubs of Collin County, Dallas CASA and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas, who otherwise may not be able to afford formal attire and experience the high school tradition of prom.  "For nearly a decade, we have partnered with our colleagues, customers and the community to se ...

The Trump Media company is moving into the financial service/FinTech space.The Truth.Fi platform, announced by the company Wednesday (Jan. 29) will focus on cryptocurrency and customized exchange traded funds (ETFs).According to the announcement, the new offering will feature separately managed accounts, ETFs and bitcoin investments in partnership with Charles Schwab, which will “broadly advise” on investments and strategy. The company will invest up to $250 million of its $750 million to be held by Schwab. ...