Union Pacific CEO Says He's '99.999% Sure' Norfolk Southern Mega-Merger Will Win Approval
Union Pacific (UNP) beat Q3 estimates with $3.53 EPS on $7.2B revenue as strong freight demand offset surging fuel costs.
Deckers Outdoor 8-K (2.02, 5.02, 7.01, 9.01): reported results of operations
Deckers reported record second-quarter fiscal 2027 revenue of $1.481 billion, up 3.5%, and diluted EPS of $2.31, up 27%, including a $0.28 tariff-refund benefit; it raised full-year EPS guidance to $7.80-$7.95 and repurchased $299.3 million of shares.
Snap-on Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Snap-on (NYSE:SNA) reported third-quarter financial results on Thursday. The transcript from the company’s third-quarter earnings call has been provided below.Benzinga APIs provide real-time access to earnings call
Snap-on Announces Third Quarter 2026 Results
On Oct. 22, Snap-on reported Q3 2026 sales of $1,183.7 million and diluted EPS of $4.64. Consolidated operating earnings were $316.4 million, or 24.7% of revenues, versus $347.4 million, or 26.9%, in Q3 2025; the prior-year quarter included a $22.0 million legal-settlement benefit. Commercial & Industrial Group sales were $404.3 million, up from $367.7 million, including $27.0 million of organic g
Norfolk Southern reported record Q3 revenue and higher adjusted EPS
On October 22, NSC reported Q3 revenue of $3.5B, up 14% year over year, on 3% volume growth; GAAP diluted EPS was $3.37 and adjusted EPS $3.62, up 10% year over year. Adjusted operating ratio was 65.4%, 210 bps higher year over year. Management cited productivity gains, rising fuel costs and stronger rail demand.
Norfolk Southern shares gained 3.09% after Q3 earnings beat
On October 22, NSC closed at $338.23, up 3.09%. Reuters reported adjusted Q3 EPS of $3.62 versus LSEG analysts’ $3.47 estimate and $3.30 a year earlier. Reuters cited strong freight demand and fuel surcharges that largely recovered higher fuel costs; it also reported adjusted operating ratio of 67.4%, 280 bps worse year over year.
Globe Life shares fall after Q3 results and lower 2026 outlook
On October 22, GL fell 3.4% in morning trading after reducing 2026 earnings guidance and reporting lower Q3 net income: $4.62 diluted GAAP EPS versus $4.73 a year earlier; operating income was $4.84 per share versus $4.81.
Kimco’s latest investor-news listing shows no company-specific announcement in the window
Kimco’s news page lists its latest item as a Sept. 22, 2026 invitation to its third-quarter earnings call, outside the Oct. 8–22 search window. No newer company-specific release appears in the listing.
SEC 8-K filed 2026-10-22 (items 2.02, 7.01, 9.01)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Norfolk Southern reports third quarter 2026 results Railroad achieves record quarterly revenues and strong earnings growth ATLANTA, October 22, 2026 – Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) announced Thursday its third quarter 2026 financial results. For the quarter, revenue was $3.5 billion, income from railway operations was $1.2 billion, operating ratio was 67.4%, and diluted earnings per share were $3.37. Adjusting the results to exclude merger-related expenses and the effects of the Eastern Ohio incident, third quarter income from railway operations was $1.2 billio
Selective Insurance reported Q3 results; premiums written fell 7% year over year
On October 22, Selective reported Q3 2026 operating income of $2.37 per diluted share, up from $1.75, and a 96.8% combined ratio versus 98.6%. Net premiums written declined 7%, while after-tax investment income rose 16% to $127 million; renewal pure price increases averaged 5.6%. It raised its quarterly dividend 12% and authorized a $200 million repurchase program.
Walmart’s Best Month Since 1999 Leads a Record Staples Rally: Is This a Warning Sign?
Walmart is on track for its best month since 1999 as XLP heads for a record October. Past staples surges like this often came before weaker markets.
ODFL declares quarterly dividend of $0.29 per share
On October 22, 2026, ODFL announced its board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.29 per share, payable December 16, 2026, to shareholders of record at close of business December 2, 2026.
PepsiCo Renews Taco Bell Partnership For 11-Years; Internationally, PepsiCo Will Serve As Taco Bell's Beverage Partner In Canada, The United Kingdom, Ireland And Thailand
PepsiCo Renews Taco Bell Partnership For 11-Years; Internationally, PepsiCo Will Serve As Taco Bell's Beverage Partner In Canada, The United Kingdom, Ireland And Thailand（摘要待生成）
PepsiCo Extends Beverage Partnership with Taco Bell Through 2036
Yum! Brands' Taco Bell division has renewed its long-standing beverage supply agreement with PepsiCo for an additional 11 years.
PepsiCo Strikes Back After KFC Loss, Locks In Taco Bell Beverage Deal Through 2036
PepsiCo renews Taco Bell U.S. and international beverage partnership through 2036, as it battles North American growth and margin pressures.
U.S. railroads gain as high fuel costs pressure trucking
On Oct. 22, 2026, Reuters reported that U.S. railroads were gaining long-haul freight as high fuel costs pressured trucking. Diesel reached $6.53 per gallon in September, per AAA; Q3 domestic intermodal volume rose 13% at Union Pacific, 7% at CSX and 3% at Norfolk Southern. Higher fuel costs also raise railroads’ own expenses.
Old Republic reported Q3 2026 results
On October 22, Old Republic reported Q3 net operating income of $181.4 million ($0.73 per diluted share), versus $196.7 million ($0.78) a year earlier. Net premiums and fees earned rose to nearly $2.3 billion from nearly $2.1 billion; net investment income was $185.4 million versus $182.6 million, and the combined ratio was 96.1% versus 95.3%.
P&G reports fiscal Q1 results and updates sales outlook
On October 22, P&G reported fiscal Q1 2027 net sales of $23.3 billion, up 4% year over year, and updated its fiscal 2027 all-in sales growth outlook to 2%–4%, reflecting the Thorne acquisition effective October 1. A close consumer-staples peer's results and outlook provide a sector comparison for Colgate-Palmolive.
P&G warns of bigger cost hit from oil prices, even as consumer demand holds up
On October 22, Procter & Gamble said raw-material, energy and freight costs may reduce fiscal 2027 profit by about $1.4 billion, versus its prior $1 billion estimate. Q1 net sales rose 4% to $23.28 billion; volumes rose 2.4%, and core operating margin fell 80 basis points.