Earnings
Nomad Foods shares rise 4.6% after insider purchases, strong Q2 results
Nomad Foods stock gained on insider buying and better-than-expected Q2 earnings, even as broader market benchmarks diverged. Shares remain 23% below their 52-week high.
Global market agenda: Key events for Aug 24, 2026
PDD Holdings reports quarterly earnings; U.S. CFNA index data due alongside other global economic releases.
Swiss economic calendar: August 24-31, 2026
Over 30 Swiss companies and institutions to release half-year earnings and key economic data, including UBS-CFA Index, KOF barometer and SBB H1 results.
Ventia posts record 9.4% EBITDA margin in HY26 as revenue declines 4.7%
Australia’s Ventia Services Group reported a 9.4% EBITDA margin in the first half of 2026, up 1.1 percentage points year-over-year, despite a 4.7% drop in revenue to $2.9 billion. The company reaffirmed full-year NPATA growth guidance of 7–10%.
Aussie Broadband shares drop 4% after FY26 results despite EBITDA growth
Revenue rose 9.2% to AUD 1.30 billion while underlying EBITDA climbed 20% to AUD 165.3 million, but shares fell on margin concerns and regulatory headwinds. FY27 EBITDA guidance set at AUD 205-215 million.
Organon shares under pressure as Q2 earnings loom after Q1 miss
Drugmaker faces investor scrutiny as analysts project sequential earnings rebound despite YoY declines. Sun Pharma’s $11.75 billion bid looms over the company’s near-term outlook.
Nvidia fiscal Q2 2027 earnings: $92B revenue seen, margin focus ahead
Analysts expect Nvidia to report $91.9B in revenue for fiscal Q2 2027, with gross margins and China demand among key watchpoints after four straight upside surprises.
Key earnings to watch next week beyond Nvidia
PDD, Intuit, Salesforce and CrowdStrike report alongside Marvell Technology and consumer-health names. Earnings reflect AI demand, Chinese spending and beaten-down software valuations.
Dino Polska Q2 2026 EPS beats estimates as deflation weighs on sales
Polish grocery chain posts 4.9% EPS beat despite 0.7% revenue miss, with like-for-like sales growth slowing to 0.3% amid food price deflation. Shares rise 5.8%.
SATS Q1 FY27 revenue rises 11% as margins remain under pressure
Singapore-based aviation services provider posts S$1.68 billion in revenue, up 11.3% year-over-year, while EBITDA margin contracts 0.9 percentage points to 17.3%.
BizLink posts Q2 2026 revenue, EPS beat on margin recovery
Taiwanese connector maker BizLink International reported a 37% YoY revenue jump and record EPS, citing robust AI-driven demand and sequential margin expansion. Shares rose 1.1% on the news.
NIBE posts six straight quarters of growth, lifts Q2 2026 outlook
Swedish industrial group reports 8.7% organic revenue growth and upgrades full-year margin guidance after strong second-quarter results.
Catella Q2 2026 revenue drops 47% as disposal income fades, shares fall 3.7%
Swedish financial services group Catella reported a 47% year-on-year decline in Q2 2026 revenue to SEK 400 million, with underlying net revenue rising 5% to SEK 310 million. Shares slipped 3.7% after the earnings call.
HKEX posts record H1 2026 profit on trading surge, dividend hike
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing reported a 24% rise in H1 2026 profit as trading volumes hit records, with EPS beating estimates by 18%. First interim dividend raised to HKD 7.43 per share.
Novonesis shares surge 9% after Q2 results, higher 2026 guidance and €1bn buyback
Danish biosolutions firm posts 9% organic sales growth in Q2, beats estimates, raises 2026 outlook and launches inaugural €1bn share repurchase program.
Novonesis lifts 2026 outlook, shares surge 8.5% on earnings update
The Danish biosolutions firm raised its full-year organic growth target to 7%-8% and announced a €1 billion buyback program through 2029. Shares jumped 8.5% to $449.50 amid strong H1 sales and EBITDA growth.
Mayr-Melnhof raises profit target to over €330 mln by 2027
Austrian packaging group lifts full-year guidance after strong H1 2026 earnings and Fit-For-Future program delivery. Shares trade near €80.80.
Norse Atlantic posts $132 mln Q2 loss as revenue falls short of forecast
Airline’s second-quarter revenue of $132 million missed a $1.65 billion target, while EBITDA widened to negative $8 million. Stock near 52-week low after bridge loan repayment.
Global economic calendar: August 20, 2026 — earnings, inflation and central bank updates
AEGON, Alibaba and Walmart among companies reporting quarterly results; Germany releases producer prices and trade data alongside Sweden’s Riksbank rate decision.
Santacruz Silver posts 55% revenue jump in Q2 2026, AISC falls 24%
Silver miner Santacruz Silver Mining reported $113.46 million in revenue for Q2 2026, up 55% year-over-year, while all-in sustaining costs dropped to $21.87 per ounce. Net income fell to $2 million amid non-cash charges tied to exchange-rate shifts in Bolivia.
Sonic Healthcare FY 2026 earnings miss forecasts, shares slide 9.9%
The Australian pathology group posted 13% revenue growth but EPS fell short of expectations, prompting a near‑10% drop in its stock and a modest dividend increase.
Swiss economic calendar: Q2 earnings, macro data due Aug 21-28
Investors face a packed week of Swiss half-year results, Q2 earnings and key macro indicators including GDP, tourism and labor data.
MAAS Group posts 37% EBITDA rise, lifts buyback plan to 20% of shares
Underlying EBITDA surged 37% to AUD 300.3 million in H2 2026, while revenue climbed 27% to AUD 1.3 billion. The group expanded its buyback program to 20% of issued capital over 12 months.
Sonic Healthcare posts 13% revenue rise but shares drop on FY2026 outlook
Australia’s largest pathology provider reported A$10.9 billion in revenue for FY2026, up 13% year-over-year, but its stock fell 9.2% after missing earnings expectations and flagging margin pressures in key markets.