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Dine Brands recorded higher sales and lower profit in the second quarter, as IHOP's growth helped offset a decline at Applebee's.
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Astera Labs Inc (NASDAQ:ALAB) on Tuesday reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results and issued third-quarter guidance above estimates.
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Aethlon Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: AEMD), a medical therapeutic company focused on developing products to treat cancer and life threatening infectious diseases, today announced that it will issue financial results for its fiscal first quarter ended June 30, 2026, at 4:15 p.m. ET on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
Japan's airline cuts network provisioning time from months to weeks and prepares for a tenfold increase in global data volumes REDWOOD CITY, Calif. and TOKYO, Aug. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the world's digital infrastructure company®, today announced that All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd.
Flutter Entertainment said Chief Executive Peter Jackson is stepping down, while lowering its profit outlook and swinging to a loss as its U.S. business continues to struggle.
SanDisk (NASDAQ:SNDK | SNDK Price Prediction) is ripping higher, with shares jumping nearly 25% over the past five trading sessions.
Arista Networks stock continued its strong rally in the premarket session, reaching a record high of $214, after publishing strong earnings and guidance. It has jumped by over 86% from its lowest level this year, giving it a market capitalization of over $250 billion.
Judging by the stock's August 5 pre-market 1.80% rise, investors welcomed SpaceX's (NASDAQ: SPCX) decision to exclusively use Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) chips because they are, as Elon Musk put it, ‘the best.'
Diamondback Energy, Inc. is rated Buy with a $275 price target, supported by resilient oil prices and improving gas market fundamentals. FANG benefits from global oil supply disruptions and is poised for production growth, with forecasted 6-7% output increase in e2h26. Midstream gas constraints pressured Q2 gas prices, but new pipeline capacity and rising power demand are expected to drive future gas price recovery.
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. delivered a strong Q2, with revenue and EPS beating expectations and robust guidance for Q3. Data Center segment was the standout, posting 107% YoY growth and significant sequential gains, validating AMD's AI-driven momentum. Despite the strong quarter, valuation concerns persist, with a thin margin of safety and an adjusted 2030 P/E of 21.5x.
SpaceX stock fell 11% in pre-market trading on Wednesday despite beating revenue and loss expectations in the company's first quarterly report as a public company, according to CNBC. Since peaking on June 16, the stock has lost 49% of its value.
Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. remains a Buy, offering unique exposure to cannabis and life sciences with strong growth and a solid balance sheet. IIPR boasts a 12-year weighted avg. lease term, triple-net leases, and a low 14% net debt to assets ratio, with no major debt maturities until 2028. Forward P/FFO multiple of 8.7x is attractive versus peers, supporting potential multiple expansion as legal and sector catalysts develop.
One company is burning cash and bleeding from legal battles; the other generates $2 billion in free cash flow but trades at a steep premium.
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Altimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALT), a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing pemvidutide to address serious liver diseases, today announced that it will report its second quarter 2026 financial results on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
Second quarter of 2026 revenue increased 62.3% year-over-year to $9.3 million Second-quarter bookings reached $15.1 million, representing the highest quarterly bookings in the Company's history Company raises full year 2026 revenue growth guidance to 25% to 30% ESCONDIDO, Calif., Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- One Stop Systems, Inc. ("OSS" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: OSS), a leader in rugged Enterprise Class compute for artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), autonomy and sensor processing at the edge, reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026.
Installation of the commercial high-temperature pyrolysis ("HTP") kiln is complete, including the kiln's heat tube, a long-lead critical-path component Commissioning of feedstock handling system is complete Final construction step is the completion of the pyrogas piping and instrumentation Commercial operations targeted by the end of September 2026, with production and revenue increasing through year-end as the facility ramps up TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / August 5, 2026 / CHAR Technologies Ltd. ("CHAR Tech" or the "Company") (TSXV:YES)(OTC PINK:CTRNF)(FSE:68K), a leader in sustainable biomass energy solutions, is pleased to provide an update on commissioning activities at its Thorold Renewable Energy Facility (the "Thorold Facility"), the Company's first commercial renewable energy and biocarbon production facility that is jointly owned 50/50 between the Company and The BMI Group ("BMI"), which specializes in the acquisition and conversion of heavy industrial infrastructure into deployment-ready, multi-sector platforms, following BMI's previously announced $8,000,000 project-level equity investment directly into the Thorold Facility.
ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascentage Pharma Group International (NASDAQ: AAPG; HKEX: 6855) (“Ascentage Pharma” or the “Company”), a global, commercial-stage, integrated biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery, development and commercialization of novel therapies to address unmet medical needs in cancer, announced today that it will release its six months 2026 unaudited interim results and provide business updates at 9:00 am Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on August 19, 2026 / 9:00 pm Hong Kong Time (HKT) on August 19, 2026.
The investment helps five local organizations respond to historic flooding across the Hill Country and South-Central Texas AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Superior HealthPlan and Centene Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), today announced an important investment aimed at addressing flood relief efforts to help Texas communities access resources following recent flooding. This comes as families across the Hill Country and South-Central Texas recover from rainfall that caused catastrophic river flooding, evacuations, infrastructure damage, and loss of life.
The company invites individual and institutional investors, as well as advisors and analysts, to attend this real-time, interactive presentation at the Skyline Signature SeriesTM Boulder, Colorado--(Newsfile Corp. - August 5, 2026) - FST Corp. (NASDAQ: KBSX) ("FST", or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer and marketer of steel and graphite golf shafts and a provider of other golf-related services, today announced that it will present at the Skyline Signature Series™ on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. This will be a live, interactive online event inviting investors to ask the company questions in real time.
Three-part series, plus a free online self-assessment, gives reliability maintenance and operations leaders a framework for measuring detection latency and prioritizing where continuous monitoring provides the most value. Houston, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - August 5, 2026) - MultiSensor AI Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MSAI) ("MultiSensor AI," "MSAI," or the "Company"), a pioneer in early threat detection and condition-based monitoring, today announced the release of its Reliability Maturity Research Series: a three-part set of resources built to help reliability, maintenance, and operations leaders assess and close the gap between when equipment failures start and when they are actually detected.
