Plus500 shares fell 25% since July, prompting Cavendish to upgrade the stock from 'hold' to 'buy,' citing undervaluation. Despite the share price drop, the company reported strong first-half results with $462.9 million revenue and $187.5 million EBITDA, and expects to meet full-year targets. Growth in US operations and a $100 million share buyback support optimism. Cavendish raised revenue forecasts but slightly cut EPS estimates due to higher costs and currency effects, projecting $352 million in shareholder returns for 2026.
The Roundhill S&P 500 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF (XDTE) is rated Hold because of ongoing market risks despite outperforming peers like SPYI in flat market conditions and showing better drawdown management. The ETF benefits from premium harvesting...
Rentokil Initial PLC reported a 28.9% year-on-year increase in unique website visits in July, leading the pest control sector in traffic growth. This rise, highlighted by RBC Capital Markets, suggests a tentative recovery in demand after a slow sprin...
Investors seeking reliable passive income and total returns should consider four high-yield dividend stocks highlighted for their strong dividends and growth prospects. General Mills, International Paper, PepsiCo, and UPS all offer dividend yields ab...
The VIX, Wall Street's volatility gauge, has dropped to its lowest level in 2026 amid record stock market highs, signaling growing investor complacency. Analysts warn this calm is misleading as markets approach the historically volatile mid-August to...
Strategy raised $333.7 million by selling 3.46 million shares of common stock but made no bitcoin transactions, keeping its bitcoin holdings steady at 840,447 BTC. The company used part of the proceeds to repurchase $132.2 million of preferred stock,...
