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• McCormick & Co. Inc.’s (MKC) shares surged 4.3% after reporting second-quarter fiscal 2024 adjusted earnings per share of $.69, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.59.
• Shares of Acuity Brands Inc. (AYI) gained 1.1% after the company reported third-quarter fiscal 2024 adjusted earnings per share of $4.15, outpacing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.10.
• Shares of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) climbed 6.3% after posting second-quarter fiscal 2024 adjusted earnings per share of $0.67, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.63.
• Concentrix Corp.’s (CNXC) shares jumped 8.2% after the company posted second-quarter fiscal 2024 adjusted earnings per share of $2.69, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.62.

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