Is Intel's Revival Ahead After SoftBank's $2 Billion Investment
ZACKS· 2025-08-20 23:16
Intel’s (INTC) revival as a leading chipmaker has gained traction following Tuesday’s announcement that SoftBank (SFTBY) had taken a nearly 2% stake in the company worth $2 billion.Furthermore, the Trump administration is reportedly considering a 10% stake in Intel, which could make the U.S. goverment the company’s largest shareholder in a broader effort to strengthen domestic chipmaking capabilities.To do so, the government would convert funds that Intel received through the CHIPS Act grants into equity, ...
ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. (CHPT) Suffers a Larger Drop Than the General Market: Key Insights
ZACKS· 2025-08-20 23:16
In the latest close session, ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. (CHPT) was down 5.24% at $11.39. This change lagged the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.24%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw an upswing of 0.04%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq depreciated by 0.67%. The company's stock has dropped by 5.98% in the past month, falling short of the Auto-Tires-Trucks sector's gain of 2.64% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.95%.The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. in its forthcoming earn ...
MongoDB (MDB) Suffers a Larger Drop Than the General Market: Key Insights
ZACKS· 2025-08-20 23:16
MongoDB (MDB) closed at $212.70 in the latest trading session, marking a -2.7% move from the prior day. This change lagged the S&P 500's 0.24% loss on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.04%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.67%. Shares of the database platform witnessed a loss of 2.53% over the previous month, trailing the performance of the Computer and Technology sector with its gain of 2.07%, and the S&P 500's gain of 1.95%.Analysts and investors alike will be keeping a close eye on the performance o ...
Lowe's Builds Value for Investors: Still a Good Buy in 2025
MarketBeat· 2025-08-20 23:13
Lowe's Companies TodayLOWLowe's Companies$257.24 +0.88 (+0.34%) 52-Week Range$206.38▼$287.01Dividend Yield1.87%P/E Ratio21.31Price Target$271.68Add to WatchlistLowe’s NYSE: LOW FQ2 2026 earnings report proves that it is still a good buy, capable of providing value for investors through capital return and equity gains. The highlights include a beat-and-raise quarter, improved profitability, and new acquisitions that expand its exposure to the Pro market while deepening penetration into the new home market. ...
Glenstar Minerals Inc. Announces Upsized $3 Million Private Placement Financing
Newsfile· 2025-08-20 23:12
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 20, 2025) - Glenstar Minerals Inc. (CSE: GSTR) ("Glenstar" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that as a result of strong investor demand, the Company and Hampton Securities Limited (the "Agent") have amended their agreement to increase the size of the Company's previously announced commercially reasonable efforts private placement of units of the Company (the "Units") to raise proceeds of up to $3,060,000 (the "Offering") consisting of 4,500,000 U ...
HP (HPQ) Falls More Steeply Than Broader Market: What Investors Need to Know
ZACKS· 2025-08-20 23:01
Company Performance - HP closed at $26.47, reflecting a -1.96% change from the previous day, underperforming the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.24% [1] - Over the past month, HP shares appreciated by 6.26%, outperforming the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 2.07% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.95% [1] Upcoming Earnings Report - HP is scheduled to release its earnings on August 27, 2025, with expected earnings of $0.74 per share, indicating a year-over-year decline of 10.84% [2] - The consensus estimate predicts revenue of $13.85 billion, reflecting a 2.42% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year [2] Annual Forecast - Zacks Consensus Estimates forecast earnings of $3.09 per share and revenue of $54.71 billion for the entire year, indicating changes of -8.58% and +2.15%, respectively, compared to the previous year [3] - Recent adjustments to analyst estimates for HP may reflect evolving short-term business trends, with positive revisions indicating a favorable outlook on business health and profitability [3] Valuation Metrics - HP has a Forward P/E ratio of 8.74, which is a discount compared to the industry average Forward P/E of 12.79 [6] - The company has a PEG ratio of 2.19, while the Computer - Micro Computers industry had an average PEG ratio of 1.53 [6] Industry Ranking - The Computer - Micro Computers industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector and currently holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 14, placing it in the top 6% of over 250 industries [7] - Research indicates that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1 [7]
Canadian North Resources Inc. Reports Operational and Financial Results for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2025
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-08-20 22:52
Core Viewpoint - Canadian North Resources Inc. reported significant advancements in its bio-leaching tests aimed at enhancing the recovery of nickel, cobalt, copper, and PGE from the Ferguson Lake Project, indicating a potential for a low-cost, low-carbon mining operation [2][3][4]. Operational Highlights - The company expanded its bio-metallurgical programs, achieving nickel extraction rates of 97.86-98.5% and cobalt extraction rates of 96.9-97.7%, with ongoing efforts to achieve high recoveries of copper and PGE [4][5]. - The company is actively engaging with local governments and Indigenous communities to secure necessary permissions and permits for environmental baseline studies [5][6]. Financial Performance - For the quarter ended June 30, 2025, the company reported cash and cash equivalents of $143,233 and a net loss of $292,890, equating to $0.00 per share [7]. Project Development - The Ferguson Lake Project is recognized as one of the largest and highest-grade copper-nickel-cobalt-PGE deposits in North America, with a substantial mineral resource estimate [6][10]. - The project contains Indicated Mineral Resources of 66.1 million tonnes, including 1,093 million pounds of copper, 678 million pounds of nickel, and 79.3 million pounds of cobalt, among other valuable metals [10]. Strategic Initiatives - The company has initiated a Normal Course Issuer Bid, repurchasing 202,300 common shares at an average price of $0.98 per share, reflecting management's commitment to enhancing shareholder value [6][11].
NUTEX HEALTH PROVIDES FINANCIAL REPORTING UPDATE
Prnewswire· 2025-08-20 22:51
Core Viewpoint - Nutex Health Inc. has announced a non-reliance on previously issued financial statements due to a reclassification of obligations related to under-construction hospitals from equity to liability, which will result in non-cash adjustments [1][2] Financial Performance - Total revenue for the three months ended June 30, 2025, was $244.0 million, a 220.7% increase from $76.1 million in the same period of 2024 [6] - Revenue from mature hospitals increased by 203.2% in 2025 compared to 2024 [6] - Gross profit for the three months ended June 30, 2025, was $124.8 million, representing 51.1% of total revenue, compared to $22.6 million or 29.7% in the same period of 2024 [6] - Total visits at the Hospital Division were 45,573 for the three months ended June 30, 2025, an increase of 10.6% from 41,208 in the same period of 2024 [6] - The company collected $175 million in cash for the three months ended June 30, 2025, marking the highest collection amount for any quarter [6] - Adjusted EBITDA for the three months ended June 30, 2025, was $71.6 million, compared to $6.8 million in the same period of 2024 [6] - Operating cash flow was $27.1 million for the three months ended June 30, 2025, compared to $13.3 million in the same period of 2024 [6] - For the six months ended June 30, 2025, total revenue was $455.8 million, a 217.5% increase from $143.5 million in the same period of 2024 [6] - Adjusted EBITDA for the six months ended June 30, 2025, was $144.4 million, compared to $6.4 million in the same period of 2024 [12] Operational Updates - The company plans to amend its financial statements for the first quarter of 2025 and the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, to correct the classification of obligations [2] - Nutex received a delinquency notification from Nasdaq due to delayed filing of its Quarterly Report for the period ended June 30, 2025, and must submit a compliance plan by October 20, 2025, to avoid potential delisting [8] Company Overview - Nutex Health Inc. is a physician-led integrated healthcare delivery system with 24 micro hospitals and outpatient departments across 11 states [1][9] - The company operates two divisions: a Hospital Division and a Population Health Management Division, focusing on innovative healthcare models [9][10]
Cricut: Growth In 2Q25 Is Not Driven By Organic Means
Seeking Alpha· 2025-08-20 22:50
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Pure Storage (PSTG) Sees a More Significant Dip Than Broader Market: Some Facts to Know
ZACKS· 2025-08-20 22:50
Group 1 - Pure Storage (PSTG) closed at $55.53, reflecting a -2.95% change from the previous day, underperforming the S&P 500's loss of 0.24% [1] - Over the past month, shares of Pure Storage have increased by 2.54%, outperforming the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 2.07% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.95% [1] Group 2 - Pure Storage is set to release its earnings report on August 27, 2025, with an expected EPS of $0.4, indicating a 9.09% decline year-over-year, while revenue is projected to be $845.76 million, up 10.74% from the prior-year quarter [2] - For the full year, analysts expect earnings of $1.82 per share and revenue of $3.52 billion, representing changes of +7.69% and +11.01% respectively from last year [3] Group 3 - Recent modifications to analyst estimates for Pure Storage are crucial as they reflect changing near-term business trends, with positive revisions indicating analyst optimism [4] - Estimate revisions are correlated with near-term share price momentum, and investors can utilize the Zacks Rank for actionable insights [5] Group 4 - The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from 1 (Strong Buy) to 5 (Strong Sell), has shown a strong track record, with 1 stocks averaging an annual return of +25% since 1988; currently, Pure Storage holds a Zacks Rank of 3 (Hold) [6] Group 5 - Pure Storage is currently traded at a Forward P/E ratio of 31.47, indicating a premium compared to its industry's Forward P/E of 14.11; the company's PEG ratio is 1.69, matching the industry average [7] Group 6 - The Computer-Storage Devices industry, part of the Computer and Technology sector, has a Zacks Industry Rank of 27, placing it in the top 11% of over 250 industries, with top-rated industries outperforming lower-rated ones by a factor of 2 to 1 [8]