Kadant Set to Join S&P SmallCap 600

S&P 500 Q4 2024 buybacks were $243.2 billion, up 7.4% from Q3 2024's $226.6 billion and up 11.0% from Q4 2023's $219.1 billionThe 2024 expenditure set an annual record of $942.5 billion and was up 18.5% from the 2023 expenditure of $795.2 billion Consumer Staples increased spending by 97.9% as Financials and Communication Services reduced their spending by 4.4% and 14.0%, respectively The net buyback 1% tax reduced Q4 2024 operating earnings by 0.37% and As Reported GAAP by 0.39%, as the year is 0.44% and 0.50%, respectivelyNEW YORK, March 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) today announced the preliminary S&P 500® stock buybacks or share repurchases data for Q4 2024. Hi

NEW YORK, March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global Market Intelligence today released its annual rankings for 2024's best-performing community banks with assets between $3 billion and $10 billion, community banks with assets below $3 billion, credit unions, U.S. public banks with more than $10 billion in total assets and community banks by region for the Northeast, South Central, Southeast, West and Midwest. S&P Global Market Intelligence ranks institutions based on returns, growth and funding but places a premium on the strength and risk profile of balance sheets. The rankin

Co-Chairs GCMU, Sylvera, RMI and S&P Global Commodity Insights invite experts to advance transparency in carbon markets and collaborate on Carbon Data Open Protocol -Lack of Standardization Fragments Market & Impedes Markets' Potential as Driver of Climate Action- LONDON and NEW YORK and SINGAPORE, March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A group of 30 leading businesses, nonprofits and public sector organizations have joined forces to help facilitate and scale carbon markets by launching an open, multi-stakeholder initiative to develop a protocol that harmonizes the definitions and rules that standardize data describing carbon crediting projects and carbon credits across markets, geographies and acti

Mizuho initiated coverage of S&P Global with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $599.00

Citigroup resumed coverage of Stryker with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $450.00

Citigroup initiated coverage of S&P Global with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $600.00

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Latest technology offers more applications and innovation across more specialties MAHWAH, N.J., March 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stryker (NYSE:SYK), a global leader in medical technologies, showcases the latest advancements in Mako SmartRobotics™ across hip, knee, spine and shoulder procedures at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons' (AAOS) 2025 Annual Meeting in San Diego. With over 1.5 million Mako procedures performed globally across 45 countries, Mako is a market-leading technology in orthopaedics. With the introduction of Mako Total Hip with Advanced Primary and Rev

NEW YORK, March 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices ("S&P DJI") will make the following changes to the S&P 100, S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400, and S&P SmallCap 600 indices effective prior to the open of trading on Monday, March 24, to coincide with the quarterly rebalance. The changes ensure each index is more representative of its market capitalization range. All companies being added to the S&P 100 are more representative of the mega-cap market space. All companies being added to the S&P 500 are more representative of the large-cap market space, all companies being added to the S&P MidCap 400 are more representative of the mid-cap market space, and all companies being added to the S&P

NEW YORK, March 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Albertsons Companies Inc. (NYSE:ACI) will replace Aspen Technology Inc. (NASD: AZPN) in the S&P MidCap 400 effective prior to the opening of trading on Tuesday, March 11. S&P 500 constituent Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR) is acquiring Aspen Technology in a deal expected to be completed soon, pending final closing conditions. Following is a summary of the changes that will take place prior to the open of trading on the effective date: Effective Date  Index Name         Action  Company Name  Ticker  GICS Sector  March 11, 2025   S&P MidCap 400   Addition   Albertsons Companies ACI   Consumer Staples   March 11, 2025   S&P MidCap 400   Del

S&P 500 Q4 2024 buybacks were $243.2 billion, up 7.4% from Q3 2024's $226.6 billion and up 11.0% from Q4 2023's $219.1 billionThe 2024 expenditure set an annual record of $942.5 billion and was up 18.5% from the 2023 expenditure of $795.2 billion Consumer Staples increased spending by 97.9% as Financials and Communication Services reduced their spending by 4.4% and 14.0%, respectively The net buyback 1% tax reduced Q4 2024 operating earnings by 0.37% and As Reported GAAP by 0.39%, as the year is 0.44% and 0.50%, respectivelyNEW YORK, March 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) today announced the preliminary S&P 500® stock buybacks or share repurchases data for Q4 2024. Hi

WESTFORD, Mass., March 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI) announced today that its Board of Directors increased its quarterly cash dividend to stockholders to $0.34 per share to be paid on May 7, 2025 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on April 9, 2025. Future declarations of dividends are subject to Board approval and may be adjusted as business needs or market conditions change. About KadantKadant Inc. is a global supplier of technologies and engineered systems that drive Sustainable Industrial Processing®. The Company's products and services play an integral role in enhancing efficiency, optimizing energy utilization, and maximizing productivity in p

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global Mobility today unveiled the winners of its 2024 Automotive Loyalty Awards, recognizing outstanding performance in customer loyalty across various segments of the automotive industry. General Motors was recognized as the winner of its 'Overall Loyalty to Manufacturer' award while Tesla was awarded the 'Overall Loyalty to Make' award. Based on consumer buying activity from January-December 2024, overall industry loyalty rates saw a slight year-over-year improvement for the third year in a row. Brand loyalty was at 51.6%

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