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Expected Earnings for Monday ASA Gold & Precious Metals Ltd (ASA) is expected to report for 3Q.

Aehr Test Systems (AEHR) is expected to report for 1Q.

Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd (EOG.V) is expected to report for 1Q.

General Motors Co (GM,GMM.U-T) is expected to report for 3Q.

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ANALYST RATINGS ACTIONS Abbott Labs Raised to Buy From Neutral by Rothschild & Co

Airbnb Raised to Overweight From Sector Weight by Keybanc

Alerus Financial Raised to Overweight From Neutral by Piper Sandler

Americold Realty Trust Raised to Sector Outperform From Sector Perform by Scotiabank

ARKO Petroleum Raised to Outperform From Neutral by Mizuho

Arxis Raised to Outperform From Sector Perform by RBC Capital

AST SpaceMobile Cut to Neutral From Buy by B. Riley Securities

AtriCure Cut to Hold From Buy by Freedom Capital Markets

Baldwin Insurance Group Cut to Neutral From Buy by UBS

Better Home & Finance Raised to Overweight From Neutral by Cantor Fitzgerald

Broadstone Net Lease Raised to Buy From Hold by Truist Securities

Cboe Global Markets Raised to Neutral From Sell by Goldman Sachs

Cerebras Systems Raised to Buy From Hold by Freedom Capital Markets

Edison International Cut to Underperform From Hold by Jefferies

Equity Bancshares Cut to Neutral From Overweight by Piper Sandler

Extra Space Storage Raised to Buy From Hold by Truist Securities

First Busey Cut to Neutral From Overweight by Piper Sandler

Foghorn Therapeutics Cut to Hold From Buy by TD Cowen

Foghorn Therapeutics Cut to Neutral From Buy by BTIG

Foghorn Therapeutics Cut to Neutral From Outperform by Wedbush

Hess Midstream Cut to Underweight From Neutral by JP Morgan

Hewlett Packard Ent Raised to Outperform From Neutral by Daiwa Capital

Horizon Bancorp (Indiana) Raised to Overweight From Neutral by Piper Sandler

Independent Bank MI Raised to Overweight From Neutral by Piper Sandler

Liquidia Cut to Equal-Weight From Overweight by Wells Fargo

Nike Raised to Buy From Sell by Freedom Broker

Northrop Grumman Cut to Sector Perform From Outperform by RBC Capital

SmartStop Self REIT Cut to Hold From Buy by Truist Securities

Synaptics Cut to Equal-Weight From Overweight by Wells Fargo

Triumph Financial Raised to Buy From Neutral by B. Riley Securities

This article is a text version of a Wall Street Journal newsletter published earlier today.

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October 05, 2026 05:56 ET (09:56 GMT)