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BROS was higher one month later the past two times it came into contact with its 200-day trendlineShares of coffee chain Dutch Bros Inc (NYSE:BROS) have been pulling back since early June, down 0.2% at $59.36 at last glance today. The stock looks due for a short-term rebound, however, as the recent price action has it running into the supportive 200-day trendline, which coincides with its year-to-date breakeven level. Per Schaeffer's Senior Quantitative Analyst Rocky White, BROS is within 0.75 of the 200-da ...

The company has a clear-eyed strategy for advancing the development of artificial intelligence (AI).A top figure at Alibaba (BABA 1.71%) basically reiterated the company's commitment to artificial intelligence (AI) technology over the weekend, and on Monday, the stock market rewarded the company for this. Shares of the Chinese e-commerce and tech giant were rising by nearly 2% in mid-session trading that day, easily topping the 0.2% slump of the S&P 500 (^GSPC -0.12%) during that time. Not so-cloudy visionW ...

Semiconductor and quantum computing stocks have been all the rage lately, but robotics is another tech-adjacent sector savvy traders should consider. Boasting attractive entry points, shares of NXG Cushing Midstream Energy Fund (NYSE:SRV) and Symbotic Inc (NASDAQ:SYM) are worth watching during the coming months.SRV was last seen up 1.7% to trade at $42.23, while sporting a roughly 7% three-month lead. Though the stock is pacing for its third gain in the last four sessions, it has remained below $43 since it ...

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 01: Fired employees of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) take ... More personal belongings with them as they leave HHS Mary E. Switzer Memorial Building on April 01, 2025 in Washington, DC. Widespread layoffs began today across Health and Human Service Administration offices after it was announced last week that the Trump Administration plans to cut 10,000 jobs at HHS. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)Getty ImagesCompanies are bragging about their staff cuts in the ...

Investors seemed to be disappointed with the new trade deal between the E.U. and the U.S.Shares of LVMH Louis Vuitoon Moet Hennessy (LVMUY -2.09%) were pulling back today after the luxury conglomerate giant as investors continued to digest last week's disappointing earnings report and reacted to the new tariff agreement between the U.S. and the European Union.As of 1:45 p.m. ET, the stock was down 2%. Luxury weakness continuesLVMH was one of several high-profile European stocks to fall today, including Hein ...

Key Takeaways ENSG posted Q2 adjusted EPS of $1.59, up 20.5% and 3.3% above the consensus estimate.Revenues rose 18.5% to $1.2B, driven by Skilled Services growth and higher occupancy and patient days.2025 revenue and EPS outlooks were raised, now projected within $4.99-$5.02B and $6.34-$6.46, respectively.Shares of The Ensign Group, Inc. (ENSG) gained 8.9% on July 25. The quarterly results benefited on the back of strong revenue growth across its Skilled Services segment, improved occupancy rates and solid ...

Shares of Waterstone Financial, Inc. (WSBF) have gained 1.3% since the company reported its earnings for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. This compares to the S&P 500 index’s 1.4% growth over the same time frame. Over the past month, the stock has declined 0.6% compared with the S&P 500’s 3.2% growth.For the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, Waterstone Financial reported net income of 43 cents per share compared to 31 cents per share for the same period in 2024, an earnings per share (EPS) increase of app ...

Core Insights - AmeriServ Financial, Inc. reported a net loss of 2 cents per share for Q2 2025, unchanged year over year, while its stock declined 7.7% since the earnings report, contrasting with a 1.3% growth in the S&P 500 index during the same period [1][2] Financial Performance - Net interest income increased by $1.5 million to $10.4 million, driven by a 36-basis-point expansion in net interest margin to 3.10% [3] - Total interest income rose by $1.2 million, or 7.1%, due to higher average loan balances and repricing of commercial real estate loans [3] - Provision for credit losses surged to $3.1 million from $0.4 million a year earlier, primarily due to a $2.8 million charge-off related to a problematic commercial real estate loan [4] - Total non-interest income decreased by $0.3 million, or 6.3%, with significant declines in wealth management fees and mortgage banking revenues [5] Expense Management - Non-interest expenses were reduced by $1.6 million, or 11.9%, with notable decreases in professional fees and other expense categories [6] - The company experienced slight increases in salaries and healthcare costs, but these were offset by lower incentive compensation and headcount reductions [6] Management Perspective - CEO Jeffrey Stopko highlighted positive operating leverage achieved in both quarters of 2025, with expectations for continued improvement in net interest income and margin [7] - Management is focused on cost control while selectively investing in growth areas, although no formal earnings guidance was provided [7] Balance Sheet and Capital Position - As of June 30, 2025, total loans were $1.1 billion and deposits reached $1.2 billion, with non-performing assets rising 9.7% to $16.4 million [9] - Capital ratios remain strong, with a tangible common equity ratio of 6.78% and book value per share increasing to $6.71, up 6.8% year over year [9] Dividend Declaration - The board declared a quarterly cash dividend of 3 cents per share, representing a 3.9% annualized yield and a 60% payout ratio based on year-to-date earnings [10]

Group 1: Foot Locker, Inc. Merger - Foot Locker, Inc. is investigating a proposed merger with DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc., where shareholders can choose to receive either $24.00 in cash or 0.1168 shares of DICK'S common stock for each share of Foot Locker common stock [1] - The shareholder vote for the merger is scheduled for August 22, 2025 [1] Group 2: Enzo Biochem, Inc. Sale - Enzo Biochem, Inc. is set to be sold to Battery Ventures for $0.70 per share in cash without interest to shareholders [2] - The shareholder vote for this transaction is scheduled for August 19, 2025 [2] Group 3: Hudson Global, Inc. Merger - Hudson Global, Inc. is involved in a merger with Star Equity Holdings, Inc., where Hudson shareholders will own approximately 79% of the combined company post-transaction [2] - The shareholder vote for this merger is scheduled for August 21, 2025 [2] Group 4: Breeze Holdings Acquisition Corp. Merger - Breeze Holdings Acquisition Corp. is proposing a merger with YD Biopharma Limited, where all ordinary shares of Breeze Holdings will convert into the right to receive one ordinary share of the surviving company [3] - The shareholder vote for this merger is scheduled for August 14, 2025 [3]