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American Financial Group, Inc. Increases Annual Common Stock Dividend by 10%; Twentieth Consecutive Year of Dividend Increases

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: AFG) announced that its Board of Directors approved an increase in the Company’s regular annual dividend to $3.52 from $3.20 per s...

How does AFG's 20-year streak of dividend hikes compare to peer insurers and broader market dividend performers? Is the dividend growth sustainable given AFG's earnings, cash flow, and capital allocation priorities? How will the 10% dividend increase affect AFG's dividend yield and valuation metrics?
Symbol: AFG
Dividends
22 days ago
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John Marshall Bancorp, Inc. Announces Extension of Stock Repurchase Program

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--John Marshall Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: JMSB) (the “Company”), the parent holding company for John Marshall Bank, today announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board"...

How does this buyback extension compare to recent repurchase activity and market expectations for peer regional banks? What cash resources or financing arrangements does JMSB have to support the remaining authorized repurchase of up to 700,000 shares? How will the extended buyback program affect JMSB's earnings per share and valuation multiples?
Symbol: JMSB
Buybacks
22 days ago
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Toll Brothers Reports FY 2025 Third Quarter Results

FORT WASHINGTON, Pa., Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL) (TollBrothers.com), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced results for its third quar...

Are there any notable changes in the company's home sales pipeline, pricing strategy, or geographic exposure that could impact future profitability? What guidance did the company provide for FY 2025 and how does it compare to market expectations and competitor forecasts? How will Toll Brothers' third-quarter earnings and revenue performance affect its stock valuation in the short term?
Symbol: TOL
Earnings
22 days ago
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European Wax Center, Inc. Announces Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

PLANO, Texas, Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- European Wax Center, Inc. (NASDAQ: EWCZ) (the “Company” or “European Wax Center”), the leading franchisor and operator of out-of-home waxing servic...

Will the compensation package align the new COO’s incentives with short‑term performance metrics, potentially increasing near‑term volatility in EWCZ shares? What is the implied valuation impact of setting the option exercise price at $4.66 (current close) versus $9.00, and how might that influence insider buying pressure? How will the issuance of RSUs and stock options for the new COO affect dilution and EPS expectations?
Symbol: EWCZ
Compensation
22 days ago
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