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Apple is officially retiring its net-cash-neutral target, and some suspect the iPhone maker is preparing for a major acquisition to close the gap in the AI race.

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF remains a reliable, low-volatility core holding for steady income and moderate growth, not rapid capital appreciation. SCHD's recent portfolio turnover changed the sector balance, with consumer staples and healthcare now each at 19% and energy reduced to 16%. Top holdings—TXN, UNH, QCOM, CVX, KO—provide blue-chip stability but concentrate risk; SCHD underperforms in tech-led rallies but buffers macro shocks.

MasTec, Inc. (MTZ) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Summit Hotel Properties, Inc. (INN) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

LIN's bottom line beat Q1 estimates as pricing and project start-ups drive growth, with revenues up 8% and EPS rising 10% year over year.

UDR remains a "Hold," with shares underperforming due to weak rent trends and sector sentiment despite its legacy market focus. Q1 results were stable: FFO of $0.62 met expectations, revenue grew 1%, and occupancy stayed healthy at 96.6%. Management reaffirmed 2024 FFO guidance of $2.47–$2.57; dividend coverage is strong at ~1.45x, with a 4.8% yield and monthly payouts.

Press Release Refresco Completes Acquisition of SunOpta, a North American Supply Chain Solutions Provider Combination strengthens Refresco's North American platform and expands capabilities in high ‑ growth beverage categories SunOpta becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of Refresco Rotterdam, The Netherlands, May 1, 2026 – Refresco, the leading independent beverage solutions provider for preeminent global and local beverage brands in North America, Europe, and Australia, today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of SunOpta Inc. (“SunOpta”) (Nasdaq: STKL) (TSX: SOY), a North American supply chain solutions provider. With the transaction now complete, SunOpta becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of Refresco and its shares will be delisted from Nasdaq and the Toronto Stock Exchange.

MILWAUKEE, May 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ademi LLP is investigating possible securities fraud claims against Clorox (NYSE: CLX). The investigation results from inaccurate statements Clorox may have made regarding its financial statements, business operations and prospects.

MILWAUKEE, May 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ademi LLP is investigating possible securities fraud claims against Roblox (NYSE: RBLX). The investigation results from inaccurate statements Roblox may have made regarding its financial statements, business operations and prospects.

Mohawk Industries, Inc. (MHK) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript