What changed overnight
Filed with the SEC yesterday and scored overnight. 53 things worth a look this morning.
6 October 2026Previous day
Activists pushing for change
2An activist is a big investor who pushes the company to change: new directors, a sale, or bigger payouts. That can lift the price.
Erez Asset Management LLC, an activist investor, now owns at least 5.8% of Empire State Realty Trust and may push for change.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026.
Goldenwise Capital Group Ltd, an activist investor, raised its stake in Phunware to 8.0%, from 7.0%, and wants board seats.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026.
Company news that matters
39Companies must tell the SEC about big changes within four days. We skip the routine ones.
Alector reported its latest results.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026. Read the filing.
C. H. Robinson Worldwide agreed to merge, or got an offer to be bought.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026. Read the filing.
Distribution Solutions GroupDSGR
Distribution Solutions Group said it plans to merge or be sold.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026. Read the filing.
Fathom Holdings told the SEC about a major new agreement.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026. Read the filing.
Flex told the SEC about a major new agreement.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026. Read the filing.
Leslie's filed for bankruptcy protection.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026. Read the filing.
Neighborhood Intelligence reported its latest results.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026. Read the filing.
PTC agreed to merge, or got an offer to be bought.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026. Read the filing.
Qorvo agreed to merge, or got an offer to be bought.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026. Read the filing.
RXO agreed to merge, or got an offer to be bought.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026. Read the filing.
Skyworks Solutions told the SEC about a finished purchase or sale of a business.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026. Read the filing.
AbbVie cut its outlook for the year.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026. Read the filing.
Advanced Drainage Systems agreed to buy a business.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026. Read the filing.
Alpha Modus Holdings told the SEC about a change of directors or top managers.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026. Read the filing.
American Resources agreed to buy a business.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026. Read the filing.
Axe Compute agreed to buy a business.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026. Read the filing.
Champion Homes said it plans to buy a business.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026. Read the filing.
Chevron is changing its chief financial officer.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026. Read the filing.
Chiron Real Estate agreed to buy a business.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026. Read the filing.
Duos Technologies Group agreed to sell part of its business.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026. Read the filing.
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New on the list
2These passed both our tests overnight: a good business at a fair price.
Prices from Monday’s close (5 October).
MYR Group is back on the list after 12 days: strong business, 4.1% cash yield.
Number 707 on the list.
Essential Utilities is back on the list after 2 days: good business.
Number 729 on the list.
Big holders moving
6Someone now owns over 5% of these companies, or changed a big position.
Roivant Sciences Ltd. cut its stake in Arbutus Biopharma to 19.5%, from 20.5%.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026.
CARRONADE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP raised its stake in Cannae Holdings to at least 8.8%, from 7.8%.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026.
Rhino Ventures Limited cut its stake in Diginex to at least 39.2%, from 40.5%.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026.
BW Group Ltd cut its stake in Navigator Holdings to 6.6%, from 7.7%.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026.
MFN Partners, LP now owns at least 19.3% of RXO, enough to have a say.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026.
Manjit Dale cut its stake in Target Hospitality to at least 16.6%, from 27.8%.
Filed with the SEC on 5 October 2026.
Good companies near a 1-year low
4Strong businesses trading close to their lowest price in a year. Cheap, or cheap for a reason?
Prices from Monday’s close (5 October).
Group 1 Automotive is 3% above its lowest price in a year, and still scores strong on quality.
Price $241.44. Lowest in a year: $234.05.
RPM International is 3% above its lowest price in a year, and still scores strong on quality.
Price $95.30. Lowest in a year: $92.92.
Stewart Information ServicesSTC
Stewart Information Services is 4% above its lowest price in a year, and still scores strong on quality.
Price $50.83. Lowest in a year: $48.74.
Verisk Analytics is 5% above its lowest price in a year, and still scores strong on quality.
Price $163.28. Lowest in a year: $155.94.