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Is First National Corporation (NASDAQ:FXNC) Quietly Re-Rating Its Margin After NIM Jumped to 4.38% and Earnings Beat by 20.63%?

More than half of the sequential margin gain is acquisition accounting. The reported 4.38% margin includes an 18 basis point benefit from net accretion income of USD 867 thousand, driven by payoffs on purchased loans, so the margin excluding accretion is about 4.20%, simple …

Vinay Lochav | 26 October 2026

Can GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) Stabilize After a USD 47 Million Loss, USD 9 Million of Adjusted EBITDA and the Planned Closure of Its Monterrey Plant?

Net sales included USD 8.5 million of revenue from resolutions of long-standing commercial matters, versus USD 11.2 million a year earlier. Excluding those, net sales were about USD 131.5 million against about USD 132.6 million, a decline of roughly 1%, simple arithmetic, so underlying …

Vinay Lochav | 26 October 2026

What Should Investors Expect From Micware (NASDAQ:MWC) as It Reports First-Quarter Fiscal 2027 After Record Gross Margin and a 45% Surge in R&D?

Fiscal 2026 showed profit outpacing revenue. Revenue of JPY 21.9 billion rose 3.7%, gross profit of JPY 8.0 billion rose 8.9%, operating profit rose 9.4% to JPY 2.4 billion and net income rose 19.6% to JPY 1.6 billion. Software development services revenue of JPY …

Vinay Lochav | 26 October 2026

Which of World Acceptance (NASDAQ:WRLD), Gorman-Rupp (NYSE:GRC), First National Corporation (NASDAQ:FXNC), American Express (NYSE:AXP) or Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) Posted the Biggest EPS Beat on October 23, and How Much of It Is Real?

Gorman-Rupp delivered record net sales of USD 193.3 million, up 11.8%, record net income of USD 22.7 million and record adjusted EBITDA of USD 41.8 million. Adjusted EPS of USD 0.86 compares with USD 0.52 a year earlier, when one-time facility optimization costs weighed …

Vinay Lochav | 26 October 2026

Which of Flagstar Bank (NYSE:FLG), First Hawaiian (NASDAQ:FHB), Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX), NorthEast Community Bancorp (NASDAQ:NECB) or MarketAxess (NASDAQ:MKTX) Missed Earnings Estimates by the Widest Margin on October 23, and Why?

First Hawaiian earned USD 63.7 million, including a USD 24.3 million noninterest expense and a USD 31.0 million tax benefit from settling liabilities from the 2016 reorganization. Setting both aside suggests underlying EPS near USD 0.47, simple arithmetic with approximations. Net charge-offs of USD …

Vinay Lochav | 26 October 2026

Which of American Express (NYSE:AXP), SLB (NYSE:SLB), Infosys (NYSE:INFY) or Rogers Communications (NYSE:RCI) Delivered the Strongest Earnings Among October 23's Large-Cap Reporters?

Revenue was USD 9,449 million, up 5% sequentially, with adjusted EPS of USD 0.64 beating USD 0.61 by 4.11%. ChampionX contributed USD 956 million of revenue and USD 239 million of adjusted EBITDA, and excluding it global revenue grew 2%, with North America up …

Vinay Lochav | 26 October 2026

Which of First National Corporation (NASDAQ:FXNC), MetroCity Bankshares (NASDAQ:MCBS), Republic Bancorp (NASDAQ:RBCAA), Tompkins Financial (NYSEAMERICAN:TMP) or First Hawaiian (NASDAQ:FHB) Has the Strongest Net Interest Margin Story After Third-Quarter Earnings?

Net interest margin of 4.07% fell from 4.11% sequentially but remains well above 3.68% a year ago. Interest income of USD 69.7 million fell 1.0% as average gross loans decreased USD 56.2 million. Net income of USD 24.3 million rose 40.7% year over year, …

Vinay Lochav | 26 October 2026

Which of Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH), American Express (NYSE:AXP), Infosys (NYSE:INFY), Flagstar Bank (NYSE:FLG) or GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) Changed Its Outlook Most After October 23 Earnings?

The company raised FY 2026 EPS guidance after lifting revenue growth guidance to 10% in July, so both outlook levers moved higher this year. Revenue grew 9% to USD 20,062 million, pretax income rose 18% and nine-month EPS reached USD 14.22. The headline EPS …

Vinay Lochav | 26 October 2026

Which of Gorman-Rupp (NYSE:GRC), Balchem (NASDAQ:BCPC), Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX), Autoliv (NYSE:ALV) or GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) Showed the Strongest Operating Momentum Among October 23's Industrial and Materials Reporters?

Net sales rose 8.6% and adjusted EBITDA rose 12.4% to USD 80.3 million, a margin of about 27.6%, with all three segments growing. Free cash flow was USD 57.9 million and GAAP EPS was USD 1.46 versus USD 1.24. Market capitalization is USD 5.64 …

Vinay Lochav | 26 October 2026

Which of First Hawaiian (NASDAQ:FHB), Flagstar Bank (NYSE:FLG), World Acceptance (NASDAQ:WRLD), NorthEast Community Bancorp (NASDAQ:NECB) or MetroCity Bankshares (NASDAQ:MCBS) Offers the Best Mix of Loan Growth and Credit Quality After Q3 Earnings?

Management cited New York City rent regulation, higher rates, deposit competition and inflation. Net income of USD 12 million is down from USD 34 million sequentially and EPS of USD 0.01 missed by 85.91%. Net interest income rose 5% and adjusted pre-provision net revenue …

Vinay Lochav | 26 October 2026
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