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Earnings
AD HOC NEWS • Oct 3, 2026
Verisign announces October earnings call date. Verisign stock trades at EUR 256.25

Verisign Inc. has announced that its third-quarter 2026 earnings teleconference will take place on October 22, 2026, with the earnings release expected around 4:05 p.m. EDT and the call starting at 4:30 p.m. EDT. The company's stock was trading at EUR 256.25 in weekend trading at Lang & Schwarz. The earnings call will be available via a listen-only webcast.

Earnings
AD HOC NEWS • Oct 3, 2026
Travelers Companies schedules results call as stock costs EUR 320.15

Travelers Companies (TRV) has scheduled its third-quarter 2026 earnings call for October 16, 2026, following the release of its results. The company's stock was trading at EUR 320.15 in weekend trading at Lang & Schwarz, a slight increase from its previous close. Investors can access the call and related materials through Travelers' investor website.

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MarketBeat • Oct 3, 2026
Wells Fargo & Company Initiates Coverage on Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW)

Wells Fargo & Company has initiated coverage on Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW) with an "equal weight" rating and a $105.00 price target, suggesting an 8.51% upside. This comes amidst broadly positive analyst sentiment, with a consensus "Moderate Buy" rating, although some firms like Piper Sandler have adjusted their price targets. Charles Schwab recently exceeded quarterly earnings expectations, reporting $1.62 EPS against an anticipated $1.56, and revenues of $7.07 billion.

Earnings
MarketBeat • Oct 3, 2026
First Business Financial Services (NASDAQ:FBIZ) Stock Rating Raised to Moderate Buy at Raymond James Financial

Raymond James Financial has upgraded First Business Financial Services (NASDAQ:FBIZ) to a "moderate buy" rating. This upgrade aligns with a consensus "Buy" rating from other analysts, with the stock opening at $70.93, close to its 52-week high. The company recently surpassed earnings and revenue estimates and has seen significant institutional investment, despite some insider selling.

Earnings
MarketBeat • Oct 3, 2026
QCR (NASDAQ:QCRH) Upgraded to Moderate Buy at Raymond James Financial

QCR Holdings (NASDAQ:QCRH) has been upgraded to a "moderate buy" rating by Raymond James Financial, contributing to a largely positive analyst consensus. The company, which recently reported Q2 EPS of $2.19, exceeding estimates, saw its shares open 1.7% higher at $100.95. Institutional investors hold a significant 70.01% stake in QCR.

Earnings
MarketBeat • Oct 3, 2026
Wells Fargo & Company Begins Coverage on StepStone Group (NASDAQ:STEP)

Wells Fargo & Company has initiated coverage on StepStone Group (NASDAQ:STEP) with an "overweight" rating and a $55 price target, suggesting a potential upside of 21.5%. This aligns with a broader "Moderate Buy" consensus from analysts, despite the company's recent quarterly earnings slightly missing expectations. StepStone Group reported $0.48 adjusted earnings per share against an anticipated $0.50, and revenue of $300.6 million compared to an estimated $309.3 million.

Earnings
AD HOC NEWS • Oct 3, 2026
A. O. Smith announces results date. A. O. Smith stock costs EUR 50.42 versus EUR 50.40

A. O. Smith Corporation announced it will release its third-quarter 2026 financial results on October 29, 2026, before the U.S. market opens. The company's stock was trading at EUR 50.42 in weekend trading, a slight increase from EUR 50.40 on the previous trading day. An investor conference call is also scheduled for October 29.

Earnings
Simply Wall Street • Oct 3, 2026
Is Pantene Cream To Mist Launch Require Action From P&G Stock Investors?

Procter & Gamble's Pantene brand has launched Cream to Mist, a new leave-in spray co-created with influencer Abbey Yung, designed to offer cream-level nourishment and heat protection. While this launch is directionally helpful for Pantene's Beauty segment, it is unlikely to significantly impact P&G's overall earnings in the short term, given the company's focus on broader product superiority, R&D, and managing cost headwinds. Investors should consider the wider context of P&G's strategy to refre

Earnings
AD HOC NEWS • Oct 3, 2026
U.S. Bancorp sets earnings date as U.S. Bancorp stock costs EUR 51.10 versus EUR 51.08

U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB) has scheduled its third-quarter 2026 earnings release for October 15, 2026, before market open. The company's stock was trading at EUR 51.10 in weekend trading, a slight increase from its previous close. U.S. Bancorp also declared a quarterly dividend of USD 0.54 per common share, payable on October 15, 2026.

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