By Editor , 29 October 2026
Grounded Lithium PFS Shows C$125M NPV, 11% IRR for Kindersley

CALGARY – October 28, 2026 -- Grounded Lithium Corp. (TSXV: GRD) has filed a pre-feasibility study for the Kindersley Lithium Project (KLP) reporting an NPV8 of C$125 million and an after-tax IRR of 11% for a first phase covering only 13% of the project area.

By Editor , 29 October 2026

OKLAHOMA CITY – October 28, 2026 -- OGE Energy Corp. (NYSE: OGE) reported third-quarter 2026 earnings of $1.52 per diluted share, up from $1.14 a year earlier, and now expects full-year earnings to exceed its original guidance range.

By Editor , 29 October 2026
Stepan Raises Quarterly Dividend to $0.405, 59th Straight Annual Increase

Northbrook, Illinois – October 28, 2026 -- Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.405 per share, extending its record of annual dividend increases to 59 consecutive years.

Stepan lifts the fourth-quarter 2026 payout by $0.010 per share

The board approved the increase in the fourth quarter of 2026. The dividend is payable on December 15, 2026, to common stockholders of record on December 1, 2026.

By Editor , 29 October 2026
Diebold Nixdorf Authorizes New $250 Million Share Buyback

North Canton, Ohio – October 28, 2026 -- Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE: DBD) said its Board of Directors authorized a new share repurchase program of up to $250 million, as the company's previous $200 million buyback, announced on Nov. 5, 2025, nears completion.

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Tom Timko said the new program gives the company "additional flexibility" to return capital to stockholders while it continues to invest in strategic opportunities across its businesses.

By Editor , 29 October 2026
AEP Lifts Capital Plan to $100B as Q3 Operating EPS Hits $2.23

Columbus – October 28, 2026 -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) expanded its five-year capital plan to $100 billion through 2031 and said 2026 operating earnings will land at or above the high end of its $6.25 to $6.55 per share guidance range.

Third-quarter operating earnings rose to $1,216 million, or $2.23 per share, from $963 million, or $1.80 per share, a year earlier. GAAP earnings were $1,187 million, or $2.18 per share, against $972 million, or $1.82 per share, in the third quarter of 2025.

By Editor , 29 October 2026
Penske Automotive Q3 Revenue Rises 5% to $8.4B Ahead of Take-Private

Bloomfield Hills – October 28, 2026 -- Penske Automotive Group (NYSE: PAG) reported third-quarter revenue of $8.4 billion, up 5% from $8.1 billion a year earlier, and net income attributable to common stockholders of $220.8 million, or $3.36 per share. The results come as the company moves toward a take-private deal that values it at an enterprise value of about $16.3 billion.

By Editor , 29 October 2026
Dana Lifts Q3 EBITDA to $218M, Adds $100M Buyback

MAUMEE, Ohio – October 28, 2026 -- Dana Incorporated (NYSE: DAN) raised third-quarter adjusted EBITDA by $56 million to $218 million, lifting its margin 220 basis points to 10.7 percent. The supplier also announced an additional $100 million of share repurchases for the fourth quarter of 2026.

By Editor , 29 October 2026
TE Connectivity Posts Record $19.9B Sales on AI Demand, Guides Higher

Galway – October 28, 2026 -- TE Connectivity (NYSE: TEL) closed fiscal 2026 with record net sales of $19.9 billion, up 15% on a reported basis and 12% organically, as customer demand for data and power connectivity lifted both of its segments.

Adjusted EPS rose 24% to $11.52 for the year ended September 25, 2026. GAAP EPS climbed 80% to $11.07. Adjusted operating margin was 22%, against 20% on a GAAP basis.

By Editor , 29 October 2026
Vertiv Q3 Sales Surge 61% to $4.3B, Raises 2026 Guidance

Columbus – October 28, 2026 -- Vertiv Holdings Co (NYSE: VRT) reported third-quarter 2026 net sales of $4,313 million, up $1,637 million or 61% year over year, and raised its full-year sales guidance by $650 million as organic orders growth topped 100%.

Organic growth of 55% drives the sales jump, with acquisitions adding about 6%

Organic sales growth reached 55%, and acquisitions contributed approximately 6% of the increase. Growth was broad-based across all regions. The Americas rose 75% (66% organic), APAC 50% (48% organic) and EMEA 23% (19% organic).