Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS) Appoints Rob Humble as President and CEO of PWI and Penn Warranty

CHICAGO, IL / ACCESS Newswire / April 2, 2025 / (NYSE:KFS) Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced that Rob Humble has been appointed President and CEO of the Company's dealer-focused auto warranty businesses, Preferred Warranties, Inc. (PWI) and Penn Warranty Corporation (Penn Warranty), effective immediately. Mr. Humble will lead both PWI and Penn Warranty within Kingsway's Extended Warranty segment.

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KFS Stock Rises Despite Q4 Earnings Decline, EBITDA Improves

Kingsway Financial reported higher revenues and EBITDA in 2024, driven by acquisitions and segment growth.

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Kingsway to Host Conference Call Tuesday to Discuss Bud's Plumbing Acquisition

Management to Host Conference Call Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. ET CHICAGO, IL / ACCESS Newswire / March 20, 2025 / (NYSE:KFS) Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company") previously announced the formation of Plumbing Holdco LLC ("Kingsway Skilled Trades") and the acquisition of the privately-held M.L.C.

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Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call March 18, 2025 5:00 PM ET Company Participants James Carbonara - Investor Relations John Fitzgerald - Chief Executive Officer Kent Hansen - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Operator Good day, and welcome to the Kingsway Full Year 2024 Earnings Call. [Operator Instruction].

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Kingsway Reports Full Year 2024 Financial Results

Management to Host Conference Call Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at 5 p.m. ET CHICAGO, IL / ACCESS Newswire / March 17, 2025 / Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS) ("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced its operating results for the 12 months ended December 31, 2024.

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Kingsway Announces $5.0 Million Acquisition of M.L.C. Plumbing LLC

Management to Host Conference Call Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. ET Expected to be immediately accretive Adds $6.0 million of annual unaudited revenue and $0.8 million of annual unaudited adjusted EBITDA #1 Service and Repair plumbing company in its market Latest acquisition under the Kingsway Search Xcelerator platform CHICAGO, ILLINOIS / ACCESS Newswire / March 17, 2025 / (NYSE:KFS) Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced the formation of Plumbing Holdco LLC ("Kingsway Skilled Trades") and the acquisition of the privately-held M.L.C.

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Kingsway to Host Investor Day at the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, May 19, 2025

CHICAGO, IL / ACCESS Newswire / March 3, 2025 / Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS)("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced that it will host an Investor Day following their Annual General Meeting of shareholders in New York City on Monday, May 19, 2025. President and Chief Executive Officer, John T.

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Kingsway Publishes Updated Investor Presentation to Company Website

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS / ACCESS Newswire / January 21, 2025 / (NYSE:KFS) Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced that a new investor presentation has been published to the Company's website. The presentation, which provides an overview of the Company's business, industry, financials and other relevant information, can be accessed and downloaded by visiting the investor relations section of the Company's website at: https://kingsway-financial.com/documents/january-21-2025-investor-presentation/ As previously announced, management will present at the Sidoti Virtual Investor Conference on January 22, 2025, at 12:15pm ET.

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Kingsway to Present at the Sidoti Virtual Investor Conference January 22, 2025 at 12:15pm ET

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS / ACCESSWIRE / January 14, 2025 / (NYSE:KFS) Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced that management will present at the Sidoti Virtual Investor Conference on January 22, 2025, at 12:15pm ET. For live access to the webcast presentation register visit: https://bit.ly/40vXF5g Management will also host one-on-one investor meetings during the conference.

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Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 6, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants James Carbonara - Investor Relations John Fitzgerald - Chief Executive Officer Kent Hansen - Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Joshua Horowitz - Palm Ventures Adam Patinkin - David Capital Operator Good day and welcome to the Kingsway Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.

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KFS Stock Falls Following Q3 Earnings Decline, Revenues Up Y/Y

Kingsway Financial's third-quarter fiscal 2024 performances were driven by strength in both segments.

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Kingsway Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results

Management to Host Conference Call Today at 5 p.m. ET CHICAGO, IL / ACCESSWIRE / November 6, 2024 / Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS) ("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced its operating results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024.

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Kingsway to Report Financial Results for Third Quarter 2024 On November 6

CHICAGO, IL / ACCESSWIRE / October 31, 2024 / Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS)("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced that it will report financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024, after the close of trading on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. Management will host a conference call at 5 p.m.

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Kingsway Search Xcelerator Announces New OIR Robert Casper

CHICAGO, IL / ACCESSWIRE / October 30, 2024 / (NYSE:KFS) Kingsway Financial Services. ("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced that Rob Casper has joined as the Company's newest Operator-in-Residence within the Kingsway Search Xcelerator Segment ("KSX").

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Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS) CEO John T. Fitzgerald Hosts Acquisition of Image Solutions LLC Conference (Transcript)

Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS ) Acquisition of Image Solutions LLC Conference October 16, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants James Carbonara - Hayden IR John T. Fitzgerald - Chief Executive Officer Kent A.

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Kingsway Announces $19.5 Million Acquisition of Image Solutions LLC

Management to Host Conference Call Wednesday, October 16, at 5 p.m. ET Expected to be immediately accretive Adds $9.8 million of annual unaudited revenue and $3.1 million of annual unaudited adjusted EBITDA Capital light, highly recurring revenue business in stable and growing market Latest acquisition under the Kingsway Search Xcelerator platform CHICAGO, IL / ACCESSWIRE / September 27, 2024 / (NYSE:KFS) Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced the acquisition of Image Solutions LLC ("Image Solutions"), an information technology managed services provider (IT MSP) for $19.5 million, plus transaction expenses and a working capital adjustment, in an all-cash transaction funded with cash on hand and $7.75 million in debt financing.

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2 Small Caps: Do You Bet on the Horse or the Jockey?

Here we highlight two small caps for investors looking for either the strong thoroughbred or the savvy jockey.

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Zacks Initiates Coverage of Kingsway Financial With Neutral Recommendation

Discover why Zacks rates Kingsway Financial as "Neutral", being the first on Wall Street to initiate coverage on the stock. Explore KFS' strategic growth initiatives and financial health amid market challenges.

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Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS ) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call August 6, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants James Carbonara - Investor Relations John T. Fitzgerald - Chief Executive Officer Kent A.

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Kingsway Reports Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results

Management to Host Conference Call Today at 5 p.m. ET CHICAGO, IL / ACCESSWIRE / August 6, 2024 / (NYSE:KFS) Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced its operating results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024.

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Kingsway To Report Financial Results For Second Quarter 2024 On August 6

CHICAGO, IL / ACCESSWIRE / July 31, 2024 / Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS) ("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced that it will report financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024, after the close of trading on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Management will host a conference call at 5 p.m.

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Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS ) Q1 2024 Earnings Conference Call May 8, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants James Carbonara - Investor Relations JT Fitzgerald - Chief Executive Officer Kent Hansen - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Adam Patinkin - David Capital Partners Douglas Ott - Andvari Associates Operator Good day. And welcome to the Kingsway First Quarter 2024 Earnings Call.

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Kingsway Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

Management to Host Conference Call Today at 5 p.m. ET Management to Host Investor Day on Monday, May 20 in New York City CHICAGO, IL / ACCESSWIRE / May 8, 2024 / (NYSE:KFS) Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced its operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2024.

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Kingsway To Report Financial Results for First Quarter 2024 on May 8

CHICAGO, IL / ACCESSWIRE / May 3, 2024 / (NYSE:KFS) Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced that it will report financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2024, after the close of trading on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. Management will host a conference call at 5 p.m.

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Kingsway Announces Availability of Annual Letter to Shareholders

CHICAGO, IL / ACCESSWIRE / May 1, 2024 / (NYSE:KFS) Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company") announced today that a letter to its shareholders from John T. Fitzgerald, the Company's President and CEO, has been made available (the "Letter").

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Kingsway Announces Fireside Chat With Will Thorndike at Its Investor Day at the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, May 20, 2024

CHICAGO, IL / ACCESSWIRE / April 24, 2024 / Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company") (NYSE:KFS) today announced that CEO John T. Fitzgerald will host a fireside chat with Will Thorndike at its Investor Day in New York City on Monday, May 20, 2024.

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Kingsway to Host Investor Day at the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, May 20, 2024

CHICAGO, IL / ACCESSWIRE / April 9, 2024 / (NYSE:KFS) Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced that it will host an Investor Day following their Annual General Meeting of shareholders in New York City on Monday, May 20, 2024. President and Chief Executive Officer, John T.

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Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS) Q4 2023 Results Conference Call March 5, 2024 5:00 PM ET

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Kingsway Reports Full Year 2023 Financial Results

Management to Host Conference Call Today at 5 p.m. ET Save the Date: Kingsway to also Host Investor Day at the New York Stock Exchange on May 20, 2024 CHICAGO, IL / ACCESSWIRE / March 5, 2024 / (NYSE:KFS) Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced its operating results for the twelve months ended December 31, 2023, and announces its 2024 Investor Day will take place on May 20, 2024, at the New York Stock Exchange.

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Kingsway to Report Financial Results for Full Year 2023 on March 5, 2024

CHICAGO, IL / ACCESSWIRE / February 29, 2024 / Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company") (NYSE:KFS) today announced that it will report financial results for the twelve months ended December 31, 2023, after the close of trading on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Management will host a conference call at 5 p.m.

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Kingsway Publishes Updated Investor Presentation To Company Website

CHICAGO, IL / ACCESSWIRE / January 16, 2024 / Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS) ("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced that a new investor presentation has been published to the Company's website. The presentation, which provides an overview of the Company's business, industry, financials and other relevant information, can be accessed and downloaded by visiting the investor relations section of the Company's website at: https://kingsway-financial.com/events-presentations/ About the Company Kingsway is a holding company that owns or controls subsidiaries primarily in the extended warranty and business services industries.

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Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS ) Q3 2023 Results Conference Call November 7, 2023 5:00 PM ET Company Participants JT Fitzgerald - CEO Kent Hansen - CFO James Carbonara - Partner, IR Strategy & Operations Conference Call Participants Adam Patinkin - David Capital Operator Good day, and welcome to the Kingsway Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions] With me on the call are JT Fitzgerald, Chief Executive Officer; and Kent Hansen, Chief Financial Officer.

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Kingsway: Run-Rate Adjusted EBITDA Of $20 Million As Acquisitions Resume (Rating Upgrade)

The company has announced two acquisitions over the past two months, the first ones under its KSx program since November 2022. While they were made at higher multiples than before, Kingsway's EV/EBITDA ratio should improve. Kingsway now has an adjusted EBITDA run-rate of around $20 million, and I think the company should be trading at above 12x EV/EBITDA.

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KINGSWAY ANNOUNCES FORMATION OF VERTICAL MARKET SOLUTIONS, LLC ("VMS") AND ACQUISITION OF SYSTEMS PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL, INC. / KINGSWAY SEARCH XCLERATOR ANNOUNCES ADDITION OF MILES MAMON

Management to Host Conference Call Today at 5 p.m. ET Fourth acquisition under the Kingsway Search Xcelerator Program, first in 2023 High margin, capital light, recurring revenue business VMS formation creates a platform for future vertical market software acquisitions CHICAGO , Sept.

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Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS ) Q2 2023 Results Conference Call August 8, 2023 5:00 PM ET Company Participants J.T. Fitzgerald - Chief Executive Officer Kent Hansen - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Adam Patinkin - David Capital Douglas Ott - Andvari Associates Operator Good day, and welcome to the Kingsway's Second Quarter 2023 Earnings Call.

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KINGSWAY REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2023 FINANCIAL RESULTS

Management to Host Conference Call Today at 5 p.m. ET CHICAGO , Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - (NYSE: KFS) Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced its operating results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2023.

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KINGSWAY TO REPORT FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR SECOND QUARTER 2023 ON AUGUST 8, 2023

CHICAGO , Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - (NYSE: KFS) Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced that it will report financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023, after the close of trading on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. Management will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m.

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Kingsway to Present at The LD Micro Investor Conference in Los Angeles on June 7, 2023, at 4:00pm Pacific Time

Chicago, Illinois--(Newsfile Corp. - May 22, 2023) - Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE: KFS) ("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced that management will present at the LD Micro Investor Conference in Los Angeles on June 7, 2023 at 4:00pm Pacific Time. The presentation will be available via webcast at: https://ldinv13.sequireevents.com/.

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Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS) Q1 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS ) Q1 2023 Results Conference Call May 9, 2023 5:00 PM ET Company Participants J.T. Fitzgerald - Chief Executive Officer Kent Hansen - Chief Financial Officer James Carbonara - Investor Relations Conference Call Participants Adam Patinkin - David Capital Operator Good day and welcome to Kingsway First Quarter 2023 Earnings Call.

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Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS ) Q4 2022 Results Conference Call March 8, 2023 5:00 PM ET Company Participants J.T. Fitzgerald - CEO Kent Hansen - CFO Conference Call Participants Adam Patinkin - David Capital Operator Good day and welcome to Kingsway Full Year 2022 Earnings Call.

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Kingsway Financial: An Undervalued Compounder With An 'Outsiders' CEO

Kingsway is an undiscovered long-term compounder. EBITDA has grown at a 40%+ CAGR since 2018.

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Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS) CEO John Fitzgerald on Q3 2022 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (NYSE:KFS ) Q3 2022 Earnings Conference Call November 10, 2022 5:00 PM ET Company Participants John Fitzgerald - Chief Executive officer Kent Hansen - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Adam Patinkin - David Capital Partners, LLC Richard Gatward - Freedom Capital Markets Christian Solberg - Sun Mountain Partners Operator Good day and welcome to Kingsway Third Quarter 2022 Earnings Call. At this time, all participants have been placed in a listen-only mode and the floor will be open for question-and-comments after the presentation.

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KINGSWAY TO REPORT FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THIRD QUARTER 2022 ON NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Conference Call to Discuss Results at 5:00 pm ET CHICAGO , Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - (NYSE: KFS) - Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced that it will report financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022 on November 10, 2022. Management will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m.

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Kingsway Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Results

ITASCA, Ill., March 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - (NYSE: KFS) Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or the "Company") today announced its operating results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2020, which includes the following highlights: Extended Warranty operating income increased 35% for the twelve months ended December 31, 2020 compared to the same period for 2019, while non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA increased 27% for the twelve months ended December 31, 2020, compared to the same period for 2019; both increases were partially driven by the acquisition of PWI on December 1, 2020; Net cash provided by operating activities improved to $1.7 million for the twelve months ended December 31, 2020, compared to cash used in operating activities of ($0.8) million during the same period in 2019; GAAP net loss was ($2.5) million and ($5.4) million for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2020, compared to a GAAP net loss of ($3.1) million and ($4.3) million for the same periods in 2019; Non-GAAP adjusted income (loss) was $1.0 million and ($1.0) million for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2020, compared to a Non-GAAP adjusted loss of ($0.7) million and ($3.4) million for the same periods in 2019.

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CMC Markets Delivers Again In Q2 (OTCMKTS:CCMMF)

CMC Markets continued to see exceptional performance in Q2, allowing the company to deliver a stong H1.

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UK government borrowing rises to £36bn in September and inflation picks up – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

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CMC Materials : Named 2020 Chicago Innovation Awards Recipient | MarketScreener

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CMC Materials, Inc. Named 2020 Chicago Innovation Awards Recipient | MarketScreener

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Citigroup Boosts Commercial Metals (NYSE:CMC) Price Target to $24.00

Commercial Metals (NYSE:CMC) had its price objective hoisted by Citigroup from $21.00 to $24.00 in a research note released on Friday morning, The Fly reports. The firm currently has a neutral rating on the basic materials company’s stock. CMC has been the topic of several other research reports. Cowen increased their target price on Commercial […]

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Upcoming Indices Dividend Drop Points

Shares Analysis by CMC Markets covering: Vodafone Group PLC. Read CMC Markets's latest article on Investing.com UK.

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XLB - Materials Dashboard For October (NYSEARCA:XLB)

A dashboard with metrics in materials industries. Value and quality scores.

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Commercial Metals Company (CMC) Q4 2020 Earnings Call Transcript | AlphaStreet

Commercial Metals Company (NYSE: CMC) Q4 2020 earnings call dated Oct. 15, 2020

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CMC Markets gibt optimistische Prognosen zum jährlichen Netto-Betriebsergebnis ab | Invezz

In einer Ankündigung am Donnerstag zeigte sich CMC Markets plc (LON: CMCX) zuversichtlich, dass das Betriebsergebnis für das Gesamtjahr dem oberen Ende der aktuellen Marktprognose entsprechen wird. Das Unternehmen sagte, dass der Handel in diesem Jahr aufgrund der Coronavirus-Pandemie, die die Volatilität an den Finanzmärkten erhöhte, robust bleibe. Die Aktien des Unternehmens schlossen die reguläre Sitzung am Donnerstag mit einem Minus von etwa 2%. CMC Markets plc hat nun einen Aktienpreis von 343 Pence pro Aktie, was einem Wachstum von über 150% seit dem bisherigen Jahrestief von 135 Pence pro Aktie im März entspricht. Wollen Sie online in den Aktienmarkt

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CMC Markets donne des indications optimistes sur le bénéfice d'exploitation net annuel et a nommé Neil Vinall comme nouveau directeur des opérations.

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CMC Markets har optimistisk syn för det årliga nettoreslutatet | Invezz

Det brittiska företaget rapporterade 252 miljoner pund i rörelseresultat förra året. CMC Markets utnämnde Neil Vinall till sin nya chef för verksamheten.

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CMC Markets optimistisch over het jaarlijkse netto resultaat | Invezz

CMC Markets is optimistisch over het jaarlijkse netto bedrijfsresultaat. CMC Markets heeft Neil Vinall benoemd tot nieuwe Director of Operations.

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CMC Markets ofrece una guía optimista sobre los ingresos operativos netos anuales | Invezz

En un anuncio el jueves, CMC Markets plc (LON: CMCX) expresó su confianza en que sus ingresos operativos netos para todo el año coincidirán con el límite superior del pronóstico actual del mercado. La compañía dijo que el comercio se mantuvo sólido este año debido a la pandemia de Coronavirus que provocó la volatilidad de los mercados financieros. Las acciones de la compañía cerraron la sesión regular con una caída del 2% el jueves. CMC Markets plc ahora tiene un precio por acción de 343 peniques que se traduce en un crecimiento de más del 150% desde su mínimo del

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CMC Markets dà indicazioni ottimistiche sul reddito operativo | Invezz

L'azienda britannica ha registrato £252 milioni di utile netto lo scorso anno. CMC Markets ha nominato Neil Vinall come direttore delle operazioni.

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CMC Markets gives upbeat guidance on annual net operating income.

CMC Markets gives upbeat guidance on annual net operating income. The British firm reported £252 million of net operating income last year.

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Tory donor Peter Cruddas set for fresh windfall as CMC Markets booms

CMC Markets, the spread betting house founded by former Conservative party co-treasurer Peter Cruddas, had a record half-year as punters raced to bet on volatile markets. Cruddas, once dubbed the richest man in the City, said he is “delighted” with how the focus on “high value” clients is paying off. Revenues from CFDs (contracts for difference) were £200 million in the six months to September, compared to £85 million a year ago. The move into stockbroking is also paying off, with revenues of £26 million, up from £14 million last time.

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CMC Markets lifts profit expectations amid high market volatility from Covid-19 pandemic panic - CityAM

Spread-better CMC Markets has lifted its full-year expectations again, as the trading platform trades well in the era of Covid-19 volatility

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Trading platform CMC upbeat on annual income amid high market volatility | MarketScreener

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Stocks Drop as Stimulus Negotiations Called Off

Stocks Analysis by Zacks Investment Research covering: Crocs Inc, Lam Research Corp, Sysco Corporation, Ecolab Inc. Read Zacks Investment Research's latest article on Investing.com

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UK watchdog bans Bitcoin-based products for retail investors

UK watchdog bans Bitcoin-based products for retail investors

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Royal Dutch Shell to Cut up to 9,000 Jobs as Oil Slump Accelerates Green Energy Drive. Here’s What It Means.

Royal Dutch Shell unveiled plans on Wednesday to cut up to 9,000 jobs by the end of 2022, as part of a major restructuring plan as it shifts to low-carbon energy.

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Shell to cut up to 9,000 jobs; UK house prices jump – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

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Si2 Compact Model Coalition Releases Vital Updates to Industry Workhorse BSIM-Bulk

The Si2 Compact Model Coalition has released important updates to the popular BSIM-Bulk standard.

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When Business as Usual Isn’t Working, Look to Nonprofits for Inspiration

Three lessons from an Indian health care organization.

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bluebird bio Should Be On Your Radar With Multiple Catalysts Expected This Year And 2021 (NASDAQ:BLUE)

ZYNTEGLO has received conditional approval in Europe for those with transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia.

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Clover Biopharmaceuticals Announces Formation of a Global Scientific Advisory Board for its COVID-19 Vaccine Program

Clover Biopharmaceuticals, a global clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing transformative biologic therapies and v

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WisdomTree MidCap Dividend Fund: An Expensive Way To Get Mid-Cap Exposure (NYSEARCA:DON)

WisdomTree MidCap Dividend Fund pays a 3.19% dividend and offers diverse mid-cap exposure. The strong yield looks to have underlying weaknesses based on the index it tracks facing headwinds.

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MEMX Looks Tepid

Member’s Exchange is ready to trade live, September 29th. This exchange has strong backing and a reason to succeed - lower exchange fees.

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Takeda ouvre un nouveau site de production en R&D en matière de thérapies cellulaires afin de soutenir l'expansion des programmes cliniques de nouvelle génération

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE : 4502/NYSE : TAK) (« Takeda ») a annoncé aujourd'hui l'expansion de sa capacité de production de thérapies

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XLB - Materials Dashboard For September (NYSEARCA:XLB)

A dashboard with metrics of value, quality and momentum in most industries. Value and quality scores relative to historical averages.

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Assurant: Diversify Your Dividend Income With This Insurer (NYSE:AIZ)

Assurant is a unique insurer focused on less capital-intensive businesses. The stock is undervalued based on three valuation models.

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Takeda Inaugura Novas Instalações de Produção de Terapia Celular de P&D para Apoiar a Expansão dos Programas Clínicos da Próxima Geração

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) (

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Markets lifted by deal-making frenzy - business live

A flurry of M&A activity sees Nvidia buy ARM for $40bn, Gilead acquire Immunomedics for $21bn and TikTok team up with Oracle to avoid (it hopes) a US ban

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AstraZeneca stock falls as drugmaker pauses vaccine trial after volunteer’s ‘unexplained illness’

News comes as England set to announce new measures to curb the spread of the virus after a sharp rise in cases.

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Turnaround on Wall Street as S&P index hits new high

Shares in S&P 500 are up 50% on Covid trough in late March

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Marks & Spencer to cut 7,000 jobs; S&P 500 hits record high – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as high street chain M&S announces streamlining programme, and hefty job cuts

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Bitfinex CTO Accuses Binance’s CoinMarketCap of Excluding Bitfinex from “Biased” Exchanges Listing ⋆ ZyCrypto

Bitfinex CTO Paolo Ardoino is accusing CoinMarketCap (CMC) of favoritism in its list of exchanges that has excluded Bitfinex and its

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Kingsway Financial Services Inc (NYSE:KFS) Sees Large Decrease in Short Interest

Kingsway Financial Services Inc (NYSE:KFS) (TSE:KFS) was the recipient of a significant drop in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 3,400 shares, a drop of 5.6% from the July 15th total of 3,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 35,000 shares, the short-interest […]

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Oil prices rise 1% on Saudi Aramco's upbeat demand view, Iraq output cut

Saudi Arabian Aramco's Chief Executive Amin Nasser said on Sunday he sees oil demand rebounding in Asia as economies gradually open up after the easing of coronavirus lockdowns.

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Gold eases as dollar extends rally; U.S.-China ties in focus

Gold prices edged lower on Monday and retreated sharply from a record peak in the last session, as the dollar made further gains with investors keeping a cautious eye on the U.S.-China spat ahead of key trade talks on Aug. 15.

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Xeris Pharmaceuticals Reports Second Quarter 2020 Financial Results and Corporate Highlights

Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: XERS), a specialty pharmaceutical company leveraging its novel formulation technology platforms to develop and co

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Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (GLMD) CEO Allen Baharaff on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (NASDAQ:GLMD) Q2 2020 Results Conference Call August 06, 2020 08:30 AM ET Company Participants Allen Baharaff - President and CEO Dr.

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Voters in Trinidad and Tobago will head to the polls tomorrow to elect a new government following an election campaign severely hampered by the coronavirus pandemic...

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Orchard Therapeutics plc (ORTX) CEO Bobby Gaspar on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Orchard Therapeutics plc (NASDAQ:ORTX) Q2 2020 Results Conference Call August 06, 2020 08:00 AM ET Company Participants Renee Leck - Investor Relations Bobby Gaspar - Chief Executive Officer Frank Thomas - Chief Operating Officer Conference Call Participants Yaron Werber - Cowen Anupam Rama - JP Morgan Peter Kim - Barclays David Nierengarten - Wedbush Securities Anna Vorobyeva-Schiano - Goldman Sachs Presentation Operator Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and thank you for standing by.

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Celyad Oncology's (CYAD) CEO Filippo Petti on First Half 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Celyad Oncology SA (NASDAQ:CYAD) First Half 2020 Earnings Conference Call August 07, 2020 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Filippo Petti – Chief Executive Officer David Gilham – Chief Scientific Officer Conference Call Participants Raju Prasad – William Blair Jim Birchenough – Wells Fargo Ed White – H.C.

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Nucor Excels On Costs And Is Using Its Efficiency As A Strategic Weapon (NYSE:NUE)

Nucor had an impressive EBITDA beat, as the company did a good job of reducing costs and saw a comparatively healthier demand for higher-value products used in end-markets like construction.

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Editas Medicine, Inc. (EDIT) Q2 2020 Earnings Call Transcript | The Motley Fool

EDIT earnings call for the period ending June 30, 2020.

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Kim Jong-un sends nuclear warning to US with promotion of military hardliner - expert

KIM JONG-UN's apparent promotion of military hardliner sends a message to the United States in advance of November's Presidential election that the Hermit State must now be taken seriously as a nuclear power, an UK-based expert has said.

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