NASDAQ:GWH 2 January 2026

EOSE stock jumps 13% as energy-storage names rally to start 2026

Eos Energy Enterprises shares jumped 13% to $12.95 by midday Friday, with 8.8 million shares traded. The stock led gains among U.S.-listed energy-storage firms, as Fluence Energy rose 14% and Stem climbed 11%. Eos has high short interest, with nearly 30% of its float sold short as of mid-December, according to MarketBeat. Joseph Nigro became non-executive chair on Jan. 1, succeeding Russell Stidolph.

2 January 2026

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Kennametal (KMT) Valuation Examined After Recent Share Price Decline
March 20, 2026, 3:19 AM EDT. Kennametal (KMT) shares fell about 9% last week and 10% over the month following a strong 22% gain in three months. Despite a 67.9% total shareholder return over one year, recent pullbacks raise questions on future growth prospects. The stock trades slightly below analyst targets but well below some intrinsic value estimates, with a fair value around $37.13 versus a $35.18 close. Cost-cutting efforts, including $125 million in expected savings by fiscal 2028, aim to improve margins. However, risks include persistent weak demand and potential delay in realizing efficiencies. Investors should weigh these factors carefully amid mixed market signals and consider alternative industrial exposure opportunities.