August 2026
RBC Posts Record $6.0 Billion Net Income
Wealth Management net income rose 32% year-over-year as fee-based client assets lifted the Canadian lender's $8.7 billion pre-provision, pre-tax earnings.
Baxter Recalls Duo-Vent Solution Sets
Baxter Healthcare Corporation issued a Class I recall of Duo-Vent Solution Sets after customer reports of air bubbles in the drip chamber and tubing.
Walmart and TJX Buy Back More Stock
Retail giants kept buying shares while software and home-goods firms paused or stopped repurchases.
Getty Investors Form Capital-Solutions Group With KED
Getty Investments and KED acknowledged a Section 13(d)(3) group on August 25, 2026, as Getty Images weighs financing alternatives.
Marvell Posts Record $2.74 Billion Revenue
The data-infrastructure chipmaker guided third-quarter fiscal 2027 net revenue to $3.150 billion, plus or minus 5%.
Hormel Raises Adjusted Earnings Outlook to $1.45-$1.51
The branded food company posted $2.96 billion of third-quarter net sales as organic sales reversed from growth to a 2% decline.
Gap Comparable Sales Turn Down 1% After Ninth Straight Gain
The apparel company posted $3.7 billion of second-quarter net sales and raised its adjusted full-year earnings outlook to about $2.35 to $2.45 a share.
Dollar General Lifts Full-Year EPS Outlook to $8.00
The neighborhood general store posted $2.48 a share in the 13 weeks ended July 31, 2026, and raised its fiscal 2026 earnings range.
Best Buy Lifts Comparable Sales Outlook to 3.0%
The electronics retailer posted 4.1% enterprise comparable sales growth in the 13 weeks ended Aug. 1 and raised full-year adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $6.70 to $6.90.
Affirm RLTC Growth Accelerates to 41% Year Over Year
Revenue less transaction costs reached $498 million in the third fiscal quarter as GMV growth cooled to 35%.
Velocity Financial to Buy Toorak Capital for $3.2 Billion
The all-cash acquisition is expected to add a capital-light, fee-based origination business to Velocity’s platform.
First Financial to Buy First Illinois in $111.3 Million Deal
The Cincinnati bank holding company will add Hickory Point Bank’s community banking presence in Decatur, Springfield and Champaign.
Nabors to Invest $35 Million in Quaise Energy
The drilling contractor said the stake advances its plan to put automation and well-construction capabilities into adjacent energy markets.
Malibu Boats to Buy Saxdor Yachts in $203.9 Million Deal
The recreational powerboat maker said the mixed-structure purchase of the Finnish adventure-dayboat builder fills a premium whitespace in its portfolio.
Electronics Distributors Face Widening Supply Chain Squeeze
Four electronics companies said memory, sole-source parts, supplier consolidation, and tariffs are tightening their supply chains at once.
Synopsys Lifts Full-Year Revenue Outlook to $9.715 Billion
The chip-design software maker posted third-quarter revenue of $2.477 billion and non-GAAP earnings of $3.91 a share, above the high end of its prior range.
Nvidia Third-Quarter Revenue Outlook Reaches $108 Billion
The AI chipmaker posted $96.2 billion in second-quarter sales and said it is not assuming any Data Center compute revenue from China in the new forecast.
CrowdStrike Net New ARR Reaches Record $333 Million
The cybersecurity company lifted full-year fiscal 2027 net new ARR growth guidance to 34% at the midpoint after a 51% year-over-year acceleration.
Agilent Lifts Full-Year Revenue Outlook to $7.51 Billion
The lab-equipment maker posted $1.88 billion in third-quarter sales and raised non-GAAP earnings guidance to $6.18 to $6.21 a share.
Victory Capital to Buy First Eagle for $7.0 Billion
The San Antonio asset manager said the mixed-consideration deal adds a global value multi-asset franchise and a scaled CLO and alternative credit platform.
Priority Technology to Acquire IntelliPay
The payments company said the deal will create Priority Commerce Government, extending its enterprise payments platform into state and local municipalities.
Biohaven to Buy SK Biopharm's Kv7 Assets in $795 Million Deal
The clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company will pair its opakalim program with SK's epilepsy commercial platform.
AMETEK Completes $5.0 Billion Indicor Instrumentation Acquisition
The industrial-technology company said the deal adds about $1.1 billion of sales and a roughly 50% aftermarket mix, with businesses folded into Electronic Instruments and Electromechanical groups.
Orion180 Insurance Group Files to Sell Class A Shares
The specialty homeowners insurer said it will use the proceeds as capital to grow the business and for general corporate purposes.
Zoom Enterprise Revenue Grows 7.8% to $787.5 Million
The collaboration software company posted second-quarter revenue of $1,277.2 million, up 4.9% from a year earlier.
Semtech Sales Reach Record $341.9 Million
The semiconductor maker guided third-quarter net sales of $410.0 million plus or minus $5.0 million.
nCino Revenue Growth Slowed to 8% at $161.0 Million
The agentic-banking platform posted $13.6 million of GAAP operating income and authorized another $100 million of share buybacks.
Intuit Posts $21.4 Billion Fiscal 2026 Revenue
Fourth-quarter revenue rose 14% to $4.4 billion, a faster pace than the 10% gain in the third quarter.
Dick's Cuts 2026 Earnings Outlook to $10.94–$11.94
The sports retailer posted $3.50 a share in the second quarter as Foot Locker comps turned negative 3.6%.
Willis Lease Finance to Buy 12 Aircraft and 13 Engines
The aircraft-engine lessor said the asset purchase will expand its lease book and feed engine-based programs such as ConstantThrust.
Valley National Bancorp to Buy Providence Financial for $247 Million
The mixed cash-and-stock deal adds a Chicagoland branch network to Valley’s commercial franchise.
CrossCountry Mortgage Completes $12.00-a-Share Cash Take-Private of Two Harbors
The distributed retail lender closed its all-cash acquisition of the MSR-focused REIT after raising the price twice and dropping a competing UWM deal.
Papa John’s to Sell PZZA Group Restaurants
The pizza chain said the asset purchase furthers its initiative to refranchise corporate-owned locations with proven partners.
Par Pacific to Sell Laramie Energy for $485 Million
The Houston-based refiner will exit its 46% stake in the Western Colorado natural gas producer and book about $146 million of the cash consideration.
Navitas Semiconductor to Buy Claros in $232.8 Million Deal
The power-semiconductor maker said the acquisition completes its grid-to-xPU portfolio and advances its AI-infrastructure strategy under Navitas 2.0.
Olin and Huntsman Shareholders Approve Merger of Equals
The all-stock combination of the two chemicals makers is expected to close in the first half of 2027.
SEC Pressed Salarius Over Decoy Deal Math, Warrant Terms
Across months of registration-statement review, the SEC pushed Salarius Pharmaceuticals to justify its Decoy Therapeutics valuation, spell out delisting risk and account for warrant liabilities tied to a looming reverse split.
Stilwell Group Adds Letter Amendment at Wheeler REIT
The activist group reported a 49.99% stake in the real estate investment trust after new side agreements.
LIG Defense and Aerospace expands US market presence
The company acquired a majority stake in Ghost Robotics Corporation in July 2024.
The ARR Inflection That Isn't Proven Yet
Digi International's recurring-revenue surge looks impressive on the surface, but the filing evidence cannot yet separate acquisition from organic momentum.
USA Rare Earth to Close Serra Verde Acquisition After Shareholder Vote
The rare earth producer said the Brazilian mine will anchor an integrated mine-to-magnet chain once the deal closes.
Martin Marietta Completes $13.5 Billion Lhoist North America Combination
The aggregates producer said the deal expands its Specialties platform and makes it the nation’s leading limestone producer.
Kimbell Royalty Partners to Buy Affiliated Interests for $221.2 Million
The mineral and royalty owner said the drop-down spans more than 3 million gross acres and 29,000 producing wells across four basins.
Booz Allen to Buy Ultra Mission Solutions for $720 Million
The defense-technology firm will fold Ultra’s encryption and edge-compute products into its AI-driven battle-management portfolio.
FDA Approves Bristol Myers Squibb's Zenbexus
The FDA cleared Zenbexus under NDA 221075 on Aug. 13, 2026.
Ubiquiti Revenues Hit Record $937.3 Million
The networking infrastructure provider announced a plan to pay quarterly dividends of at least $1.00 per share in fiscal 2027.
Somnigroup to Buy Leggett & Platt in $2.5 Billion All-Stock Deal
Shareholders of the 143-year-old components maker approved the merger, clearing the way for the bedding giant to deepen its vertical integration.
CoStar Group Completes $800 Million All-Cash Acquisition of Zonda
The deal extends CoStar's data and marketplace reach into the nearly $1 trillion U.S. new-home construction market.
Supreme Court IEEPA Tariff Ruling Opens Refund Path for Importers
A February 2026 Supreme Court decision striking down IEEPA-based tariffs has triggered a refund process for U.S. importers, though new trade levies have quickly filled the gap.
Lyntris Inc. Prices IPO at $17.50 Per Share
The company enters the public market with an estimated $60 million in net proceeds.