{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"170472","rtpr_id":"nNFCbJKkJj-20261015","ticker":"CDNL","exchange":"NASDAQ","all_tickers":["CDNL"],"title":"Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP Announces Investigation Into Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. (CDNL)","author":"Newsfile Corp","published_at":"2026-10-15T13:00:19.104Z","article_body":"New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - October 15, 2026) - Scott+Scott\nAttorneys at Law LLP (\"Scott+Scott\"), a shareholder and consumer rights\nlitigation firm, alerts investors that it is investigating potential\nviolations of U.S. federal securities laws involving Cardinal Infrastructure\nGroup Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNL).\n\nCLICK HERE TO RECEIVE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THIS POTENTIAL CLASS ACTION\n(https://scott-scott.com/cases/cardinal-infrastructure-group-inc-investigation/)\n\nWhat is Cardinal Infrastructure?\n\nCardinal Infrastructure is a North Carolina-based infrastructure construction\ncompany specializing in underground utility installation, site preparation,\ngrading, and road construction for residential, commercial, industrial, and\nmunicipal projects.\n\nWhy did Cardinal Infrastructure's stock drop?\n\nOn August 11, 2026, Cardinal Infrastructure reported second quarter 2026\nfinancial results, revealing that its gross profit margin for the quarter was\n10.8%, down from 13.9% in the second quarter of 2025. Cardinal Infrastructure\nfurther disclosed that its \"[a]djusted gross profit margin was impacted by\nincreased subcontracted labor and equipment rental costs in certain developing\nmarkets, reflecting both customer demand and an intentional shift toward a\nmore diversified, less residential-weighted project mix.\" On this news, the\nprice of Cardinal Infrastructure stock fell more than 36%.\n\nAre you a potential class member eligible to recover?\n\nIf you invested in Cardinal Infrastructure securities, you may have legal\noptions and are encouraged to submit your information to the Firm.\n\nIf you have purchased Cardinal Infrastructure common stock, and have suffered\na loss, realized or unrealized, and you wish to discuss this investigation,\nplease contact attorney Mandeep S. Minhas at (888) 398-9312 or at\nmminhas@scott-scott.com.\n\nCLICK HERE TO FIND OUT IF YOU CAN RECOVER YOUR LOSSES\n(https://scott-scott.com/cases/cardinal-infrastructure-group-inc-investigation/)\n\nAbout Scott+Scott\n\nScott+Scott is an international law firm known for its expertise in\nrepresenting corporate clients, institutional investors, businesses, and\nindividuals harmed by anticompetitive conduct or other forms of wrongdoing,\nincluding securities law and shareholder violations.\n\nWith 150 attorneys plus supporting staff in eight offices in the United States\nas well as one office in Canada and three in Europe, our advocacy has resulted\nin significant monetary settlements on behalf of our clients, along with other\nforms of relief.\n\nOur attorneys have been recognized across legal publications, including by\nLawdragon for being among the 500 Top Financial Lawyers and the 500 Leading\nGlobal Antitrust & Competition Lawyers. In addition, we have received top\nrankings by WWL: Commercial Litigation, Legal 500 in Antitrust as well as\nSecurities Litigation, Chambers, and Best Lawyers®. Our attorneys have been\nrepeatedly recognized by the American Antitrust Institute for the successful\nlitigation of high-stakes anticompetitive claims in the United States.\n\nTo learn more about Scott+Scott, our attorneys, or complex case resolution,\nplease visit www.scott-scott.com.\n\nThis may be considered Attorney Advertising.\n\nCONTACT:\nMandeep S. Minhas\nScott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP\n230 Park Avenue, 24th Floor, New York, NY 10169\n(888) 398-9312\nmminhas@scott-scott.com\n\n\nTo view the source version of this press release, please visit\nhttps://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/319090","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nNFCbJKkJj-20261015","title":"Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP Announces Investigation Into Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. (CDNL)","author":"Newsfile Corp","ticker":"CDNL","created":"2026-10-15T13:00:19.104Z","tickers":["CDNL"],"exchange":"NASDAQ","article_body":"New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - October 15, 2026) - Scott+Scott\nAttorneys at Law LLP (\"Scott+Scott\"), a shareholder and consumer rights\nlitigation firm, alerts investors that it is investigating potential\nviolations of U.S. federal securities laws involving Cardinal Infrastructure\nGroup Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNL).\n\nCLICK HERE TO RECEIVE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THIS POTENTIAL CLASS ACTION\n(https://scott-scott.com/cases/cardinal-infrastructure-group-inc-investigation/)\n\nWhat is Cardinal Infrastructure?\n\nCardinal Infrastructure is a North Carolina-based infrastructure construction\ncompany specializing in underground utility installation, site preparation,\ngrading, and road construction for residential, commercial, industrial, and\nmunicipal projects.\n\nWhy did Cardinal Infrastructure's stock drop?\n\nOn August 11, 2026, Cardinal Infrastructure reported second quarter 2026\nfinancial results, revealing that its gross profit margin for the quarter was\n10.8%, down from 13.9% in the second quarter of 2025. Cardinal Infrastructure\nfurther disclosed that its \"[a]djusted gross profit margin was impacted by\nincreased subcontracted labor and equipment rental costs in certain developing\nmarkets, reflecting both customer demand and an intentional shift toward a\nmore diversified, less residential-weighted project mix.\" On this news, the\nprice of Cardinal Infrastructure stock fell more than 36%.\n\nAre you a potential class member eligible to recover?\n\nIf you invested in Cardinal Infrastructure securities, you may have legal\noptions and are encouraged to submit your information to the Firm.\n\nIf you have purchased Cardinal Infrastructure common stock, and have suffered\na loss, realized or unrealized, and you wish to discuss this investigation,\nplease contact attorney Mandeep S. Minhas at (888) 398-9312 or at\nmminhas@scott-scott.com.\n\nCLICK HERE TO FIND OUT IF YOU CAN RECOVER YOUR LOSSES\n(https://scott-scott.com/cases/cardinal-infrastructure-group-inc-investigation/)\n\nAbout Scott+Scott\n\nScott+Scott is an international law firm known for its expertise in\nrepresenting corporate clients, institutional investors, businesses, and\nindividuals harmed by anticompetitive conduct or other forms of wrongdoing,\nincluding securities law and shareholder violations.\n\nWith 150 attorneys plus supporting staff in eight offices in the United States\nas well as one office in Canada and three in Europe, our advocacy has resulted\nin significant monetary settlements on behalf of our clients, along with other\nforms of relief.\n\nOur attorneys have been recognized across legal publications, including by\nLawdragon for being among the 500 Top Financial Lawyers and the 500 Leading\nGlobal Antitrust & Competition Lawyers. 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