SEGUIN, Texas, Jan. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Alamo Group Inc. (NYSE: ALG) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.34 per share, raising the quarterly dividend amount by $0.04 per quarter. This significant dividend increase of more than 13 percent underscores Alamo Group's unwavering commitment to delivering long-term value to its shareholders and is aligned with the Company's disciplined capital allocation strategy. The consistency of the Company's annual dividend ...

U.S. stocks traded mixed midway through trading, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 100 points on Friday.The Dow traded up 0.27% to 48,195.28 while the NASDAQ fell 0.14% to 23,209.54. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.01% to 6,845.25.Check This Out: Wall Street’s Most Accurate Analysts Weigh In On 3 Industrials Stocks With Over 5% Dividend YieldsLeading and Lagging SectorsUtilities shares gained by 0.8% on Friday.In trading on Friday, consumer discretionary stocks dipped by 1%.Top HeadlineThe S&P G ...

We start the first trading day of the new year — Happy New Year, everybody! — in optimistic territory, following a modest December overall, which saw the Santa Claus Rally peter out and the tech-heavy Nasdaq close in the red for the month. Currently, we’re +139 points of the Dow (+0.29%), +35 on the S&P 500 (+0.51%), +235 on the Nasdaq (+0.93%) and +13 points on the small-cap Russell 2000 (+0.53%).When we look back on another successful trading year in 2025, it’s important to consider where we came from: a ...

Revenue growth potential, margin expansion, EPS accretivePurchase price of $67.5 million in cash, on a cash-free, debt-free basisSynergies expected by end of year oneExpected proforma net leverage ratio of 1.5 - 2.5x net debt/adjusted EBITDA CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Jan. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Astec Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTE) (“Astec” or “Company”) today announced the completion of its acquisition of CWMF, LLC (“CWMF”). Astec anticipates the acquisition will increase gross profit margins, adjusted EBI ...

Liberty Park Capital Management, LLC, a financial management company, released its third-quarter 2023 investor letter. A copy of the same can be downloaded here. In Q3 2025, Liberty Park Fund returned 1.13% net of fees compared to the Russell 2000’s 12.40%. The fund’s long positions grew by 14.42%, contributing 12.38% on a weight-adjusted basis, while shorts increased by 18.60%, detracting 10.85% on a weight-adjusted basis. The average gross exposure was 142.48%, and the average net exposure was 33.61%.  I ...

富时100指数创历史新高 - 英国股市基准富时100指数历史上首次突破10000点大关 受国防、矿业和能源板块强劲买盘推动[1] - 指数在早盘触及10051.90点的新纪录高位 截至午前近一小时报9971.38点 上涨40.00点或0.4%[1] - 该指数在2025年全年录得近22%的涨幅 新年开局表现强劲[1] 领涨行业与公司表现 - 矿业板块表现强劲：Fresnillo上涨2.7% Glencore上涨1.6% Anglo American上涨1% Antofagasta和Rio Tinto录得温和涨幅[2] - 国防与航空航天板块上涨：Rolls-Royce Holdings攀升超2.5% BAE Systems上涨1.3%至1.6%[2] - 能源板块上涨：BP上涨约1.7%[2] - 其他领涨公司包括：Babcock International上涨1.8% IAG、Entain、SSE、HSBC Holdings、Burberry Group和JD Sports Fashion上涨1.3%至1.6%[2] - 多行业公司录得显著涨幅：Shell、Standard Chartered、Lloyds Banking Group、Vodafone Group、Centrica、Pershing Square Holdings、Intercontinental Hotels Group、Croda International、Prudential和Polar Capital Technology Trust[3] 下跌行业与公司表现 - 部分公司股价下跌：Auto Trader Group、British Land、DCC、Coca-Cola Europacific Partners、Convatec Group、Bunzl、British American Tobacco、Endeavour Mining和Rightmove下跌1%至1.7%[4] 英国经济数据 - 英国房价增长放缓：Nationwide数据显示 12月房价同比仅增长0.6% 低于11月的1.8%增幅 也低于预期的1.2%增长 为2024年4月以来最慢增速[4] - 房价月度环比下跌0.4% 而11月为环比增长0.3%[5] - 第四季度房价环比增长0.7% 同比增长1.7%[5] - 制造业PMI数据：标普全球英国制造业PMI从10月的50.2升至11月的50.6 但低于51.2的初值 高于50.4的初始市场预期[5]

Linamar Corporation (LIMAF) announced that its previously announced acquisition of Georg Fischer’s (FCHRF) Leipzig facility has been completed. The deal was initially announced on October 7 for Linamar Corporation to acquire the Leipzig facility for EUR 45M. The company said, “Leipzig is a technology leader in ductile iron castings with unique technical capabilities, including Europe’s largest molding box for machine-molded iron castings, providing solid growth opportunities for Linamar around highly compl ...

Key Takeaways SCL closed the sale of Lake Providence, LA, manufacturing assets as part of ongoing footprint optimization.Stepan sold SPQI in the Philippines to Masurf, adding a tolling deal to continue serving Asia customers.SCL plans to exit non-core sites, boost efficiency and redeploy capital to higher-return businesses.Stepan Company (SCL) has continued to streamline its manufacturing footprint with the closure of the previously disclosed sale of the manufacturing assets in Lake Providence, LA. The tran ...

3M公司安全与工业板块表现 - 安全与工业板块已成为公司整体业绩的重要增长支柱 在2025年第三季度 该板块有机收入同比增长4.1% 为连续第六个季度增长 当期贡献了总收入的约44.8% [1] - 板块增长由个人安全、工业特种产品、工业胶带与胶粘剂、研磨产品及电气市场等多个领域的强劲需求驱动 对中压电缆附件和绝缘胶带等基础设施产品的稳定需求也构成利好 [2] - 电气市场业务在第三季度实现了低两位数的增长 主要受数据中心建设活动强劲和服务执行改善的推动 个人安全与研磨产品市场实现了中个位数增长 得益于持续的产品创新 工业胶带与胶粘剂业务同样实现中个位数增长 受新产品发布以及电子、汽车和家电终端市场对粘接解决方案需求增加的推动 [3] - 尽管存在汽车售后市场和屋面颗粒业务的疲软这一近期不利因素 但得益于对个人安全、电气基础设施和先进粘接解决方案的持续需求 安全与工业板块在近期仍具备稳定增长的条件 [4] 同业公司板块表现 - 同业公司Carlisle Companies Incorporated的建筑材料板块受益于屋面翻新产品的强劲需求 其2025年第三季度收入同比增长0.3% 该季度贡献了Carlisle总收入的约74.3% [5] - 同业公司Honeywell International Inc.的楼宇自动化板块势头稳固 得益于楼宇解决方案和楼宇产品业务的持续强劲表现 其2025年第三季度收入同比增长8% 该季度贡献了Honeywell总收入的约28.8% [6] 3M公司市场表现与估值 - 过去一年 3M公司股价上涨24.9% 而其所在行业指数下跌1% [9] - 从估值角度看 3M公司基于远期市盈率的交易倍数为18.77倍 高于行业平均的14.01倍 其价值评分为D [11] - 市场对3M公司2025年收益的共识预期在过去60天内有所上调 [12] - 根据表格数据 市场对截至2025年12月的当前财年每股收益共识预期为8.06美元 对截至2026年12月的下一财年预期为8.59美元 两项预期在过去90天内均有所上调 [13]

With a market cap of $9.5 billion, A.O. Smith Corporation (AOS) is a global manufacturer of residential and commercial water heating and water treatment solutions, serving customers across North America, India, China, and other international markets. Headquartered in Wisconsin, the company is best known for its water heaters, boilers, and related products used in homes, commercial buildings, and industrial applications. The industrial behemoth is set to unveil its fourth-quarter results soon. Ahead of th ...