Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG – Get Rating) announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, September 26th, Wall Street Journal reports. Investors of record on Monday, October 17th will be given a dividend of 0.21 per share by the industrial products company on Wednesday, November 2nd. This represents a $0.84 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.38%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 14th.

National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI – Get Rating) had its price target dropped by investment analysts at Truist Financial from $64.00 to $61.00 in a report issued on Monday, The Fly reports. Truist Financial’s price objective suggests a potential upside of 2.97% from the company’s current price.

Oceaneering International, Inc. (NYSE:OII – Get Rating) Director Karen H. Beachy bought 2,600 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 23rd. The shares were acquired at an average price of $7.62 per share, for a total transaction of $19,812.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director now directly owns 31,892 shares in the company, valued at $243,017.04. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink.

Alcoa Co. (NYSE:AA – Get Rating) was the recipient of some unusual options trading activity on Monday. Stock investors bought 27,729 put options on the company. This is an increase of 20% compared to the typical daily volume of 23,068 put options.

Stock analysts at StockNews.com started coverage on shares of Oak Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ:OVLY – Get Rating) in a report released on Monday. The brokerage set a “hold” rating on the financial services provider’s stock.

Laboratory Co. of America Holdings (NYSE:LH – Get Rating) – Research analysts at Zacks Research cut their FY2023 EPS estimates for Laboratory Co. of America in a research note issued on Wednesday, September 21st. Zacks Research analyst B. Das now anticipates that the medical research company will post earnings of $18.03 per share for the year, down from their previous forecast of $18.07. The consensus estimate for Laboratory Co. of America’s current full-year earnings is $20.26 per share.

Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT – Get Rating) has received a consensus rating of “Hold” from the twenty-four brokerages that are presently covering the stock, MarketBeat reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, ten have issued a hold recommendation and seven have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1-year price objective among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $110.78.

Shares of SEGRO Plc (LON:SGRO – Get Rating) reached a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Monday after Barclays lowered their price target on the stock from GBX 1,290 to GBX 985. Barclays currently has an overweight rating on the stock. SEGRO traded as low as GBX 751.20 ($9.08) and last traded at GBX 755.20 ($9.13), with a volume of 723978 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 768.80 ($9.29).

Equities researchers at Stephens started coverage on shares of Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX – Get Rating) in a report issued on Thursday, The Fly reports. The firm set an “equal weight” rating on the coffee company’s stock.

TransUnion (NYSE:TRU – Get Rating) had its price objective cut by Atlantic Securities from $100.00 to $90.00 in a research report issued on Thursday, The Fly reports. Atlantic Securities’ target price points to a potential upside of 38.46% from the company’s current price.