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Armstrong World Industries, Inc. has raised its quarterly dividend from $0.339 to $0.373 per share. This dividend will be payable on November 19, 2026, to shareholders who are on record as of November 5, 2026.
Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. reported Q3 2026 revenue of $1.31 billion, exceeding the FactSet consensus estimate of $1.28 billion. The company achieved an adjusted earnings per share of $2.69, surpassing the analyst estimate of $2.46. These results are attributed to the company's recent merger with Synovus Financial Corp, indicating a positive quarter for the regional bank holding company.
Samsara has achieved Highway certification, becoming the first Electronic Logging Device (ELD) provider to do so. This certification underscores the company's commitment to high industry standards for its fleet management technology and validates the reliability of its ELD solutions. This milestone strengthens Samsara's leadership position in the connected operations technology market for fleets.
Centene Corporation is exiting Hawaii's Med-QUEST program, ending nearly 20 years of providing 'Ohana Health Plan services. The decision is attributed to rising medical costs, inadequate reimbursement rates, and changes in federal funding, making the programs unsustainable. Approximately 24,000 members will be affected, and Centene is working with state officials for a smooth transition.
Reliance, Inc. reported record third-quarter 2026 net sales of $5.21 billion, a 13% sequential increase, with tons sold rising 4.3%. The company achieved an EPS of $7.84 and a non-GAAP EPS of $8.02, reflecting a 120% year-over-year increase. Pretax income was $531.9 million, up 115% from the previous year. Additionally, Reliance announced an increase to its share repurchase program, raising the total authorization to $2.5 billion.
Southwest Airlines Co. reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $8.42 billion, exceeding the FactSet consensus estimate of $8.25 billion. The company achieved an adjusted earnings per share of $0.66, surpassing expectations of $0.57. However, due to rising fuel costs, Southwest adjusted its full-year earnings outlook and provided a fourth-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings per share guidance range of $0.55 to $0.80.
Matador Resources Company has increased its quarterly cash dividend from $0.375 to $0.4375 per share, marking a 17% rise. This change will take effect in the fourth quarter of 2026, with the dividend payment scheduled for December 4, 2026, to shareholders of record as of November 10, 2026. The company indicated that this adjustment aligns with its revised capital allocation strategy.
Piper Sandler analyst Allison Bratzel has maintained a Buy rating on Incyte Corporation (ticker: INCY) and reaffirmed a price target of $130 for the company's shares. This update was issued on October 21, 2026.
The Kraft Heinz Company, along with Aramark Services and Whirlpool, has initiated a lawsuit against UnitedHealth Group, alleging misuse of health plan assets leading to overpayment for claims deemed 'improper, false, and fraudulent.' The lawsuit focuses on the management of health plan assets and the claims processing services of UnitedHealth Group.
Crown Castle Inc. reported third quarter 2026 results with an Adjusted FFO per share of $1.24, surpassing the FactSet consensus estimate of $1.21. The company raised its full-year 2026 outlook for AFFO per share to $4.60 from $4.59. CEO Chris Hillabrant highlighted improved margins and a key customer agreement, while the company continues to focus on operating efficiencies and land ownership as a pure-play U.S. tower operator.