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Powell Industries: Bull Trap Over - AI/Utility-Driven Growth At Hefty Price

Powell Industries: Bull Trap Over - AI/Utility-Driven Growth At Hefty Price

Decelerating growth pains have negated Powell's growing backlog and richer margins, with the expensive P/E of 40x also contributing to its mixed investment thesis. Capacity expansion is underway, with management targeting over 20% YoY growth by FY2026 as they evaluate a new facility for further upside from H2'27 onwards. FQ4'26 is unlikely to enjoy a similar new order profile as that of FQ3'26, as POWL hints at smaller pipelines along the sub-$100M to $200M ranges.

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Proactive Investors News Agency
4 days agoProactive Investors
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WPP revenue decline eases as turnaround gains traction

WPP revenue decline eases as turnaround gains traction

Advertising group WPP PLC (LSE:WPP) reported a smaller decline in second-quarter revenue as improving media performance offered early evidence of progress under its turnaround plan. Revenue less pass-through costs fell 4.7% on a like-for-like basis to £4.75 billion in the first half, compared with the “mid to high single digit” decline forecast in April.

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PRNewsWire News Agency
4 days agoPRNewsWire
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RXT Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Rackspace Technology, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with SBS Law

RXT Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Rackspace Technology, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with SBS Law

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP ("SBS"), a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Rackspace Technology, Inc. ("Rackspace" or "the Company") (NASDAQ: RXT) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Shareholders who purchased shares of RXT during the class period listed are encouraged to contact the firm regarding possible lead plaintiff appointments.

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PRNewsWire News Agency
4 days agoPRNewsWire
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Newmark Acquires L+P Immobilienbewertung, Expanding its Valuation & Advisory Business in Europe

Newmark Acquires L+P Immobilienbewertung, Expanding its Valuation & Advisory Business in Europe

NEW YORK and MUNICH, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK) ("Newmark" or the "Company"), a leading commercial real estate advisor and service provider to large institutional investors, global corporations and other owners and occupiers, announces the acquisition of L+P Immobilienbewertungs GmbH ("L+P"), which will become part of Newmark's Valuation & Advisory business within Investor Solutions. Founded more than 25 years ago, L+P has grown into one of Germany's most established full-service real estate valuation firms, with a team of more than 40 professionals serving institutional clients across Europe.

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