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MarketBeat • Oct 2, 2026
DOWLING & PARTN Forecasts Everest Group FY2026 Earnings

DOWLING & PARTN analysts have issued their FY2026 and FY2027 EPS estimates for Everest Group, projecting $50.00 and $60.00 respectively, with the FY2026 forecast below the consensus. The company recently reported Q2 EPS of $14.85 and $3.96 billion in revenue. Despite analyst downgrades and target price adjustments, the stock maintains a consensus "Hold" rating with an average price target of $409.50 and offers an annual dividend of $8.00, yielding 2.2%.

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AD HOC NEWS • Oct 2, 2026
Guggenheim raises target for Danaher stock from USD 200.00 to USD 250.00

Guggenheim has increased its price target for Danaher (DHR) stock from USD 200.00 to USD 250.00, maintaining a "Buy" rating. This adjustment follows leadership changes at Danaher, with Julie Sawyer Montgomery becoming the new CEO, and comes ahead of the company's Q3 2026 earnings call scheduled for October 21, 2026. Despite a higher valuation reference from Guggenheim, the stock's core sales growth of 3.0 percent highlights the importance of execution for its upcoming financial report.

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AD HOC NEWS • Oct 2, 2026
Fox Corp faces Roku review. Fox Corp stock gains 1.02 percent

Fox Corp's proposed acquisition of Roku is undergoing extended regulatory scrutiny from the U.S. Department of Justice, adding a 30-day review period. Despite this, Fox still expects the merger to close in the first half of calendar 2027. The company reported strong financial results for fiscal 2026, with revenue up 5% to over $17 billion and adjusted EBITDA rising 8% to $3.9 billion.

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AD HOC NEWS • Oct 2, 2026
CMB.TECH sets October 8 meeting. CMB.TECH stock sits 5.81 percent below its 52-week high

CMB.TECH has scheduled a special general meeting for October 8, 2026, and its stock is currently 5.81 percent below its 52-week high of USD 20.82. The company, formerly Euronav, reported significant financial growth in the first half of 2026, with revenue reaching USD 1,223.573 million and profit at USD 733.214 million. CMB.TECH is dual-listed on Euronext Brussels and the NYSE.

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AD HOC NEWS • Oct 2, 2026
Cytek expands Cloud Analysis and Cytek Biosciences stock costs EUR 5.18

Cytek Biosciences has expanded its Cytek Cloud platform by introducing a new Cloud Analysis tool and a Premium subscription tier. The platform, which has over 28,000 users, allows researchers to import experimental data and perform analysis in the cloud, aiming to integrate a subscription feature into existing research workflows. Despite a 6% increase in Q2 2026 revenue to $48.10 million, the company reported an increased net loss of $12.20 million, although it raised the lower end of its full-y

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Benzinga • Oct 2, 2026
Rtx Adds $24.4 Billion SM-6 Contract To Recent Missile Award Run

RTX Corporation's Raytheon business has secured a significant $24.4 billion contract for the production of Standard Missile-6 interceptors, building on a series of recent large missile awards including AMRAAM and Tomahawk contracts. Despite these wins, RTX shares are currently oversold, trading below major moving averages, with a moderate outlook on momentum and growth but strong quality. Analysts maintain a "Buy" consensus, expecting increased EPS and revenue in the upcoming earnings report.

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Investing.com • Oct 2, 2026
Jefferies reiterates Altria stock Underperform rating at $60

Jefferies has reiterated an Underperform rating on Altria Group Inc. (NYSE:MO) with a price target of $60.00, despite the broader analyst consensus and InvestingPro data suggesting the stock is undervalued at its current price of $66.95. The firm's analysts met with Altria's CEO and CFO to discuss their "Cowboy Cut" brand strategy, which aims to maintain premium combustible market share through rational pricing. While maintaining a bearish stance, the report highlights Altria's strong dividend h

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AD HOC NEWS • Oct 2, 2026
Scotiabank cuts target for American Electric Power stock to USD 131.00

Scotiabank has reduced its price target for American Electric Power (AEP) stock from USD 140.00 to USD 131.00, while maintaining a "sector perform" rating. This adjustment comes despite AEP raising its 2026 operating earnings guidance and outlining a significant five-year capital plan with load additions. The target cut reflects mixed Q2 2026 results, where revenue grew but operating earnings and earnings per share declined, missing consensus estimates.

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AD HOC NEWS • Oct 2, 2026
Bernstein upgrades Quanta Services stock to Outperform at USD 775

Bernstein has upgraded Quanta Services (ISIN US74762E1029) stock from Market Perform to Outperform, raising its price target to USD 775 from USD 748. This upgrade is driven by Quanta's ability to scale craft labor faster than the industry, addressing bottlenecks in data center construction, and an expected 25% compound annual growth rate in earnings per share, significantly above the Street's 15% estimate. The company also reported strong Q2 2026 revenue of USD 9.56 billion, up 41.10% year over

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