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Core and Main (CNM) Q1 2026 Earnings Transcript

Mark Witkowski: Thanks, Landon, and good morning, everyone. Thanks for joining us today. Before getting into the details of the quarter, it's helpful to frame the broader demand backdrop. The fundamental drivers of wate…

AAR Corp (AIR) is Gaining from an Aging Fleet of Airplanes

Night Watch Investment Management, an investment management firm, released its first-quarter 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter is available to download here. In Q1 2026, Night Watch Investment Management LP app…

The Radical Bet At The Heart Of SpaceX's $1.75 Trillion IPO

There are data centers in Texas that were fully built out over a year ago, kitted with server racks, networking, and GPUs, and are sitting idle, waiting for a grid connection. It is a power problem, and it is the same p…

Air Products and Chemicals (APD) Rallied Amid Improved Demand

The London Company, an investment management company, released its first-quarter 2026 investor letter for its "The London Company Income Equity Strategy". A copy of the letter is available to download here. In early 202…

Nasdaq Stock: Is NDAQ Underperforming the Financial Sector?

New York-based Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ) operates as a technology company that serves capital markets and other industries worldwide. Valued at $49.5 billion by market cap, the company provides trading, clearing, exchange tec…

What Makes Roper (ROP) an Attractive Bet?

Dodge & Cox Fund, an investment management company, released its first-quarter 2026 investor letter for "Dodge and Cox Stock Fund". A copy of the letter is available to download here. U.S. equities declined broadly in Q…

Apple (AAPL) Declined Defies Strong Fundamentals

The London Company, an investment management company, released its first-quarter 2026 investor letter for its "The London Company Income Equity Strategy". A copy of the letter is available to download here. In early 202…

Dear Baidu Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for June 30

Chinese internet services provider Baidu (BIDU) shares fell 2.1% intraday on June 8, as the company’s name was added to the Department of Defense’s (DoD) list of Chinese military companies (CMC) operating in the U.S. Un…