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WRLD

World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ:WRLD) reported Q1 revenues of $139.32 million, down 11.8% YoY but beating the consensus of $135.81 million. EPS of $1.62 also beat the consensus of $0.63. The company saw a decrease in borrowing due to tighter underwriting standards, and gross loans outstanding were down 14.9% to $1.40 billion. The provision for credit losses decreased by $39.2 million to $46.6 million. WRLD shares are trading higher by 5.86% to $144.76.

Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya

July 21, 2023 | 2:51 pm

MMC

Marsh & McLennan (NYSE:MMC) announced a quarterly dividend of 71 cents per share. The stock will go ex-dividend on Wednesday, meaning it will likely open 71 cents lower. Shareholders owning MMC by the end of Tuesday's session will be eligible for the dividend, which will be paid out on August 15, 2023.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

July 21, 2023 | 2:45 pm

GLW

Corning Inc. (NYSE:GLW) is currently trading at $33.17, after a 0.05% drop. Over the past month, the stock fell by 2.02%, and in the past year, by 3.78%. The company's P/E ratio is 31.31, higher than the industry average of 21.48, which could indicate that the stock is overvalued or expected to perform better than its industry group.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

July 21, 2023 | 2:45 pm

OZK

Bank OZK reported its Q2 financial results, which led to a decrease in its share price.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 21, 2023 | 2:41 pm

AN

AutoNation reported its Q2 financial results, which led to a decrease in its share prices.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 21, 2023 | 2:41 pm

ALV

Autoliv reported better-than-expected Q2 financial results and issued FY23 guidance, leading to a rise in its share prices.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 21, 2023 | 2:41 pm

HTH

Hilltop Holdings' shares are trading lower following a year-over-year decrease in Q2 EPS results.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 21, 2023 | 2:40 pm

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UNFI

The article provides an overview of value stocks in the consumer defensive sector, highlighting five companies: United Natural Foods, Herbalife, Albertsons Companies, Cal-Maine Foods, and Seneca Foods. The companies are considered undervalued based on their low P/E multiples. The article also provides updates on each company's recent earnings per share and dividend yield changes.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

July 21, 2023 | 2:40 pm

MATX

Matson Inc. has reported preliminary Q2 financial results, which has led to an increase in the company's share prices.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 21, 2023 | 2:39 pm

WNS

Baird has upgraded WNS stock from Neutral to Outperform and set a price target of $86. This has led to WNS shares trading higher.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 21, 2023 | 2:39 pm