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Law firm Levi & Korsinsky has filed a class action lawsuit against Embecta Corp. for allegedly providing misleading guidance and concealing material adverse facts about its fiscal results. The company's stock plummeted 57.8% on May 5, 2026, after revealing a 14% revenue decline and lowering 2026 guidance, particularly due to weakness in pen needle sales. The lead plaintiff deadline is set for August 17, 2026.

Brodsky & Smith law firm is investigating four merger transactions to determine whether company boards breached fiduciary duties by failing to conduct fair processes and provide fair value to shareholders. The investigations involve Simulations Plus ($18.50/share), Roku ($160.00/share), TruBridge ($26.25/share), and Organon ($14.00/share).

ARC Resources Ltd. announced a quarterly eligible dividend of $0.21 per share payable on July 15, 2026 to shareholders of record on June 30, 2026. The company's trailing 12-month dividend payments total $0.80 per share as of June 15, 2026.

Monteverde & Associates PC is investigating four merger transactions on behalf of shareholders: Citizens National Corporation's sale to Peoples Bancorp, National Storage Affiliates Trust's sale to Public Storage, CNB Bank Shares' sale to HBT Financial, and Esquire Financial Holdings' merger with Signature Bancorporation. Shareholders are encouraged to contact the firm for free consultation regarding potential concerns with these deals.

Wix.com Ltd. faces a securities investigation following disappointing Q1 2026 results and significant stock declines. The company reported earnings and revenue below expectations, attributed to weakness in its professional developer business and competitive pressures from AI tools. A subsequent June 8 announcement of a 20% workforce reduction and downgraded 2026 financial guidance triggered an additional 8% stock price decline. The law firm is investigating potential federal securities law violations.

A securities fraud class action lawsuit has been filed against Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) alleging the company pulled forward customer orders to recognize revenue early, concealing weakening demand. The company made misleading statements about strong demand and growth prospects before reporting disappointing financial results in July 2025, January 2026, and April 2026, resulting in significant stock price declines totaling over 50%. Investors who purchased BMI securities between April 18, 2024 and April 16, 2026 can seek lead plaintiff status by August 3, 2026.

Block & Leviton LLP filed a class action lawsuit against Erasca, Inc. and its executives for allegedly making false and misleading statements about its oncology drug candidate ERAS-0015 between January 2025 and April 2026. The company allegedly touted the drug as 'best-in-class' with superior results compared to a competitor's drug while failing to disclose improper comparisons and patent disputes. Following disclosures of patent infringement accusations and clinical data showing a patient death, Erasca's stock fell over 45%. Investors who purchased stock during the class period may seek damages.

Futu Holdings Limited received a Notice of Investigation from China's Securities Regulatory Commission regarding its mainland China operations. The announcement triggered a significant stock price decline of approximately 28%, dropping from $123.86 to $89.76 per share on May 22, 2026. A law firm is investigating potential federal securities law violations and encouraging affected investors to come forward.

Edward Smolyansky, largest shareholder and former COO of Lifeway Foods, criticizes the Board's governance, stating the poison pill was only terminated after ISS recommended voting against all directors. He highlights a pattern of reactive governance, the reversal of a board refresh process, and calls for shareholders to vote against incumbent directors at the June 17 Annual Meeting to register dissatisfaction with the Board's conduct.

A securities fraud class action lawsuit has been filed against Calix, Inc. on behalf of investors who purchased securities between January 28, 2026 and April 21, 2026. The lawsuit alleges the company failed to disclose that its first quarter margins benefited from advanced memory component purchasing and that this supply was dwindling, leading to negative margin pressure. Following the April 21 earnings report revealing lower gross margin guidance, Calix shares declined approximately 14% from $49.58 to $42.65. Investors have until July 27, 2026 to request lead plaintiff appointment.

Tourmaline Oil Corp. announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.50 per share payable on June 30, 2026, and held its annual shareholder meeting on June 3, 2026, where ten directors were elected. The company is Canada's largest natural gas producer focused on low-cost development in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin.

A securities fraud class action lawsuit has been filed against AeroVironment, Inc. for allegedly understating competition risks related to the SCAR program. The company faced a U.S. Space Force stop work order in January 2026, followed by contract termination in March 2026, resulting in a $151.3 million goodwill impairment. The Space Force subsequently announced plans to diversify suppliers and use commercial off-the-shelf solutions instead of single-vendor solutions. Investors who purchased securities between June 25, 2025 and March 10, 2026 can claim damages by July 27, 2026.

VersaBank (NASDAQ: VBNK) announced a quarterly cash dividend of CAD $0.025 per common share, payable July 31, 2026, to shareholders of record as of July 10, 2026. The dividends are eligible for tax purposes.

Verra Mobility Corporation received a termination notice from Avis Budget Group effective September 2026, expected to reduce 2026 annualized revenue by $135-145 million and segment profit by $120-125 million. The announcement triggered a 71% stock price decline from $13.08 to $3.85 per share on May 27, 2026. Law firm Kirby McInerney LLP is investigating potential securities law violations related to the termination.

John Hancock Investment Management announced quarterly distributions for four closed-end funds on June 1, 2026. The funds declared distributions ranging from $0.1535 to $0.6500 per share, with payment scheduled for June 30, 2026. Distributions may include net investment income, capital gains, and return of capital.

John Hancock Investment Management announced monthly distributions for its closed-end funds on June 1, 2026. The Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund (HTD) will distribute $0.1580 per share monthly, while the Premium Dividend Fund (PDT) will distribute $0.0825 per share monthly. All distributions are scheduled for payment on June 30, 2026.

Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE: STC) announced a cash dividend of $0.525 per share for Q2 2026, payable on June 30, 2026, to shareholders of record as of June 15, 2026. The global real estate services company continues its dividend distribution to common stockholders.

Lowe's Companies announced a 4% increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $1.25 per share, payable August 5, 2026. The increase reflects the board's confidence in the company's strategic trajectory and disciplined capital allocation. Lowe's has maintained its Dividend Aristocrat status with over 25 consecutive years of dividend increases.

Toronto-Dominion Bank announced a quarterly dividend of $1.12 per common share payable July 31, 2026, to shareholders of record as of July 10, 2026. The bank also declared dividends on three series of preferred shares. Shareholders can participate in the Dividend Reinvestment Plan to have dividends automatically reinvested in additional common shares purchased on the open market.

A securities fraud class action lawsuit has been filed against FS KKR Capital Group for allegedly overstating portfolio restructuring effectiveness, investment valuations, and distribution strategy durability. The company reported significant declines in net asset value and earnings in August 2025 and February 2026, resulting in sharp stock price drops of 8% and 15% respectively, and a dividend cut from $0.70 to $0.48 per share.

UMH Properties, Inc. announced the reelection of its four directors at the 2026 annual shareholder meeting. The company highlighted strong performance with a 16.4% three-year total shareholder return and 159.5% ten-year return, positioning it among top-performing REITs. UMH also received multiple industry awards including Community Operator of the Year for the fifth time from the Manufactured Housing Institute.

Richmond Mutual Bancorporation, Inc. and The Farmers Bancorp have received necessary shareholder approvals for their planned merger. Farmers Bancorp shareholders will receive 3.40 shares of Richmond Mutual common stock for each share owned. The transaction is expected to close by end of Q2 2026. The combined company will operate as Richmond Mutual Bancorporation, Inc. on Nasdaq under ticker RMBI, with the bank operating as First Bank Midwest.

Publicis Groupe held its annual shareholders' meeting on May 27, 2026, with an 80.78% quorum approving all 23 resolutions. The company approved a dividend increase of 4.17% to 3.75 euros per share and appointed new board members Benjamin Badinter and Jaime Teevan. CEO Arthur Sadoun highlighted strong 2025 performance with 5.6% organic growth and confirmed 2026 objectives despite uncertain macroeconomic conditions.

Monteverde & Associates PC is investigating four merger transactions: LiveRamp Holdings' sale to Publicis Groupe for $38.50/share, NextEra Energy's merger with Dominion Energy, Centessa Pharmaceuticals' acquisition by Eli Lilly for $38.00/share plus contingent value rights, and HCB Financial's merger with Independent Bank Corporation. The firm is seeking shareholders to join class action lawsuits related to these deals.

Trading Symbol: TSX/NYSE AMERICAN: SVM VANCOUVER, BC , May 26, 2026 /CNW/ - Silvercorp Metals Inc. ("Silvercorp" or the "Company") (TSX: SVM ) (NYSE: SVM ) reported its financial and operating results for the three months ("Q4 Fiscal 2026") and twelve months ("Fiscal 2026") ended March 31, 2026. All amounts are expressed in US dollars, and figures may not add due to rounding. HIGHLIGHTS FOR Q4 FISCAL 2026 Ongoing production during Chinese New Year : Produced approximately 1.5 million ounces of silver, 2,492 ounces of gold, or approximately 1.6 million ounces of silver equivalent 1 (silver and gold only) during the quarter; Record quarterly revenue : Sold approximately 1.5 million ounces of silver, 2,623 ounces of gold, 13.6 million pounds of lead, and 3.9 million pounds of zinc, for revenue of $147.4 million, an increase of 96% over the three months ended March 31, 2025 ("Q4 Fiscal 2025"), mainly driven by a 183% higher average realized silver price of $78.6 per ounce, with silver representing 78% of the quarterly revenue; Cash cost per ounce of silver 1 (net of by-product credits): Negative $1.92, significant improvement from $2.49 in Q4 Fiscal 2025 attributable to the more mechanized and less expensive shrinkage mining method; All-in sustaining cost ("AISC") per ounce of silver 1 (net of by-product credits): $17.35, 21% higher than $14.31 in Q4 Fiscal 2025, mainly due to higher government taxes linked to increased revenue and higher sustaining capital expenditures; Record adjusted earnings before interest, income tax, depreciation and amortization ("EBITDA") 1 attributable to equity shareholders of $98.1 million, or $0.44 per share, compared to $29.8 million or $0.14 per share in Q4 Fiscal 2025; Record adjusted net income 1 attributable to equity shareholders of $59.3 million, or $0.27 per share, after excluding the non-cash or one-time items, compared to $14.7 mill

Flanigan's Enterprises, Inc. (AMEX: BDL), owner and operator of Flanigan's Seafood Bar and Grill restaurants and Big Daddy's retail liquor stores, announced a cash dividend of $0.60 per share to shareholders of record on June 10, 2026, payable on June 26, 2026.

UMH Properties, Inc. announced its participation in Nareit's REITweek 2026 Investor Conference, with senior management scheduled to present on June 2, 2026. The REIT owns and operates 145 manufactured home communities across 12 states with approximately 27,100 homesites and over 1,000 self-storage units.

Silvercorp Metals Inc. announced a semi-annual dividend of US$0.0125 per share for shareholders of record as of June 5, 2026, with payment scheduled by June 25, 2026. The dividend is considered eligible for Canadian tax purposes. The company emphasized that future dividend payments will depend on commodity prices, market conditions, financial results, and cash flows.

A securities fraud class action lawsuit has been filed against POET Technologies Inc. on behalf of investors who purchased shares between April 1-27, 2026. The lawsuit alleges the company misrepresented its tax status as a potential PFIC, and that CFO Thomas Mika violated confidentiality agreements by disclosing business information. The stock declined 8% on April 14 following a Wolfpack Research report about PFIC concerns, and dropped 47.4% on April 27 after the company announced cancellation of major purchase orders from Celestial AI/Marvell Semiconductor due to alleged disclosure violations.

CU Inc. announced that holders of Series 4 Preferred Shares will not be able to convert into Series 5 Preferred Shares, as only approximately 625 shares were tendered for conversion against the required one million shares threshold. The Series 4 Preferred Shares will continue paying a fixed quarterly dividend at an annual rate of 4.573% for the five-year period beginning June 1, 2026.