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Company News for Aug 13, 2026
- The Wendy’s Company (WEN) shares surged 14.7% following a Financial Times report that Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management is weighing a potential offer to acquire the fast-food chain and take it private.
- Nebius Group N.V. (NBIS) shares climbed 34.1% after the company reported second-quarter 2026 revenues of $582.3 million, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.49%.
- Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) shares surged 11.1% after the company reported fourth-quarter 2026 revenues of $1.54 billion, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.39%.
- Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) shares rose 8.9% after the company reported second-quarter 2026 earnings of $1.5 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.06 per share.
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