Funeral & Deathcare Deep Dive: Cremation at 58%, Preneed Growth and Carriage’s Refinancing – Oct 12, 2026
SCI raises cash-flow guidance as cremation climbs; Carriage ends its ATM. SCI, CSV, MATW, scenarios and Wick's take.
SCI raises cash-flow guidance as cremation climbs; Carriage ends its ATM. SCI, CSV, MATW, scenarios and Wick's take.
UBS cuts NuScale to Sell and Oklo, NuScale and Nano Nuclear fall 7% while Google and the DOE fund uprates at existing plants. OKLO, SMR, NNE, LEU, BWXT, CEG, scenarios and Wick's take.
Mattel faces sale pressure while Hasbro rides Magic and Funko doubles. HAS reports Oct 20. MAT, HAS, FNKO, JAKK, BBW, scenarios and Wick's take.
ChargePoint slides 13% in a week on cautious guidance while EVgo signs on to install Tesla V4 Superchargers. CHPT, EVGO, BLNK, TSLA, ETN, scenarios and Wick's take.
Chinese lithium carbonate falls 5.7% in a day toward 110,000 yuan as surplus forecasts return. ALB, SQM, SGML, LAC, QS, FLNC, scenarios and Wick's take.
The Pentagon names AeroVironment's LOCUST laser for its homeland counter-drone pilot while AVAV and KTOS sit 57–68% below last year. AVAV, KTOS, RCAT, UMAC, ONDS, scenarios and Wick's take.
Google pays Constellation for 890 MW of reactor uprates, the DOE backs Vistra with $4.2B, and Vertiv preps 800 VDC racks. VRT, GEV, PWR, CEG, VST, scenarios and Wick's take.
The short version: Today's retail tape had one genuine meme event and a lot of quiet bleeding. Bumble (BMBL) jumped about 50% on a reported $1B…
On Holding (ONON) is up 32% in three weeks after its Investor Day and buyback. Growth, 65% margins, tariffs, valuation vs. DECK, NKE, LULU and BIRK, scenarios and Wick's take.
Accenture is +17% in a month as the AI-disruption trade reverses, while Gartner and federal consultants lag. ACN, IT, BAH, FCN, EXPO, CBZ, KFY, SAIC, CACI, McKinsey/BCG context, scenarios and options ideas.
Published Monday, Oct 12, 2026, after the close. A one-off macro deep dive. Data is the latest published as of today: Treasury's Monthly Treasury Statement…
Pet owners keep buying food but cut back on treats, vet visits and premium drugs. CHWY, FRPT, ZTS, IDXX, ELAN, TRUP, scenarios and Wick's take.