Financial Updates – Page 3 – Financial Updates

Stanley Black & Decker Target Raised to $78 by Goldman Sachs Amid Margin Gains

Goldman Sachs nudged its Stanley Black & Deck...

Other brokers remain more optimistic, with se...

Operationally, SWK is improving margins via c...

Management is targeting adjusted gross margin...

D.A. Davidson Strengthens Industrial Tech Capabilities with Jay Hernandez & Ankit Kumar Hires

Americas Firms Industrial

D.A. Davidson is expanding its Industrial Tec...

The buildout, led by Diversified Industrials ...

Both hires bring extensive M&A and capital ma...

The expansion follows record transaction perf...

Inwido Acquires Victorian Sliders for £60M: uPVC Windows Leader Gains Edge in UK Market

Europe M&A Industrial

Inwido AB acquired 100% of Victorian Sliders ...

The business generates about £33 million in r...

BGF’s £18 million investment from 2021–2023 d...

The deal gives Inwido a highly profitable, fu...

Elaine McCusker Joins Advisory Board to Boost Defense Budget Strategy & Geopolitical Risk

Americas Firms Industrial

Academy Securities has appointed Elaine McCus...

McCusker brings over 30 years of experience, ...

Her appointment enhances Academy’s ability to...

This move supports Academy’s positioning as a...

Why JPMorgan Sees UK Aerospace & Defence Stocks Poised for Major 2025 Earnings Surge

Europe Markets Industrial

JP Morgan views the recent pullback in Europe...

Rolls-Royce, Babcock, MTU and Leonardo sit on...

JP Morgan forecasts robust 2025 EPS growth (1...

Key risks include FX headwinds from a weaker ...

EU Firms Stay Invested: Portugal & Romania Lead Amid Rising Risks to Capital Spending

Europe Forecast Industrial

Despite rising pessimism about the macro, reg...

EU investment is tilting toward maintaining a...

Portugal and Romania illustrate divergence wi...

Uncertainty, skill shortages, high energy cos...

DoD Backs MP Materials: Building a U.S. Rare-Earth Magnet Supply Chain by 2028

Americas Policy & Regulation Industrial

Deal Overview & Key Components MP Materials entered a landmark public-private partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) in mid-2025 to build out a domestic rare-earth magnet supply chain. JPMorgan acted as exclusive financial advisor and lead left arranger on $1 billion of committed financing. Under the agreement, the DoD invested $400 million in …

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Untapped High-Pay Jobs Beyond Finance: Fixing Skills Gaps in Trades & Services

Global Firms Industrial

Thousands of high-paying skilled jobs like Fo...

Underfunded and outdated trade schools and vo...

Elite household service roles for the ultra-w...

Young workers are rethinking finance careers,...