U.S. Basic Materials Stock News

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ( NYSE:GS ) just released its third-quarter report and things are looking bullish. It was...

The "Top 100 FMCG Brands in E-Commerce" report, newly available on ResearchAndMarkets.com, emphasizes growth opportunities for fast-moving consumer goods in the digital commerce sector, particularly in beauty and personal care. The report identifies emerging trends and strategic factors such as product development and lifestyle influences that are pivotal for success in this competitive arena. It explores the dynamics between premium and mass market segments, and the evolution of novel beauty...

FoxPath Capital Partners recently announced a long-term strategic partnership with Reinsurance Group of America (RGA), which includes RGA’s strategic investment and multi-fund anchor commitment to FoxPath’s specialist credit secondaries platform. This move expands RGA’s reach into private credit secondary markets and signals a commitment to innovative collaborations aimed at broadening portfolio flexibility and access to alternative assets. We’ll explore how RGA’s investment in FoxPath...

DNOW (DNOW) stock has seen some movement recently, with investors paying attention to its recent returns and financial performance. The company’s share price is trading near $14, reflecting the market’s current outlook. See our latest analysis for DNOW. After a strong start to the year, DNOW’s share price has pulled back in recent weeks, most notably with a 7-day share price return of -10.73%. While short-term momentum has softened, long-term investors have still enjoyed a 12.11% total...

Thinking about what to do with S&P Global stock right now? You are definitely not alone. Whether you are weighing a hold, a buy, or just curious, S&P Global remains one of those companies that always seems to be at the heart of market conversations. The company’s recent stock swings say a lot about shifting investor sentiment. Over the past week, the shares have nudged 0.1% higher, but that comes after a bumpy month where the price dropped 11.2%. For the year so far, S&P Global is down 2.5%,...

Maximus (MMS) saw its stock move recently, leaving investors curious about what is driving sentiment around the company. As shares adjust, many are looking at recent market trends and the company's growth numbers for clues. See our latest analysis for Maximus. Looking at the bigger picture, Maximus shares are up over 10% so far this year and have delivered a resilient 17.8% gain over the last 90 days, even as the 1-year total shareholder return sits at -6%. Recent momentum suggests investors...

Thinking about what to do with Albemarle stock these days? You’re certainly not alone. After a tough stretch, Albemarle has staged an impressive near-term rally, posting a 7.1% jump over the past week and 21.1% over the last month. Even year-to-date, shares have rebounded by 15.2%. Still, if you zoom out, the five-year return is just 8.6% and the three-year performance shows a steep drop of 60.0%. Clearly, this is a stock that’s been through quite a roller coaster, which has investors...

Geron (GERN) is drawing attention this week after announcing a broad executive team restructuring. The changes are highlighted by the appointment of Ahmed ElNawawi as Chief Commercial Officer, along with several other experienced senior leaders. These leadership changes come as the company doubles down on its commercial strategy for RYTELO and positions itself for future portfolio growth. For investors, the focus now shifts to how this fresh lineup might impact Geron's progress in the months...

Considering what to do next with Tradeweb Markets? You are definitely not alone. With the stock recently closing at $107.92, and its one-week return almost flat at 0.1%, you might be wondering whether it is poised for another breakout or stuck in a rut. The past month has seen a dip of -7.6%, and looking back year-to-date, shares are down -17.8%. Even the one-year return clocks in at -19.0%. However, if we zoom out further, there is a very different story. Over the past three years, Tradeweb...

If you’re watching Dollar General and wondering if now is the time to buy, hold, or steer clear, you’re not alone. There’s plenty to consider in the current market, and few stocks have bounced around as much as this one. After enduring some rocky years, Dollar General’s shares have powered ahead by 40.6% so far this year, including a robust 8.3% gain in the past week alone. The sentiment shift is hard to ignore, especially with a 1-year return of 32.6%. On the other hand, the 5-year and...

If you’re sizing up Domino's Pizza stock, you’re far from alone. With shares last closing at $417.46, investors are asking that age-old question: is now the right time to grab a slice? The numbers offer a story full of twists. Short-term movements haven’t exactly been piping hot, with the stock down 7.2% over the past month and dipping 4.0% year-to-date. Over the past year, the return is still negative, but just barely, down 1.1%. Looking over a longer period, Domino’s has delivered a 34.6%...

Recent reports revealed that Trump Media & Technology Group has pivoted heavily into cryptocurrency, acquiring around US$2 billion in bitcoin and raising US$2.3 billion through debt and equity sales. This move positions Trump Media as one of the largest bitcoin-holding public companies, tying its business prospects closely to cryptocurrency market trends. We’ll examine how Trump Media’s transformation into a major bitcoin holder shapes its investment narrative in light of this strategic...

Are you weighing whether to buy, hold, or sell AST SpaceMobile? You are not alone. With share prices staging a dramatic rally, it is worth a careful look. Over just the past week, the stock jumped 17.8%, while the past month brought an eye-catching 133.6% surge. This continues a standout run, as AST SpaceMobile has soared 342.2% year to date and delivered a stunning 1,299% gain over the past three years. What is fueling these moves? For one, global excitement over satellite-based connectivity...

SPX Technologies (SPXC) has seen shares move only slightly this week, mainly mirroring the broader market activity. Despite the quiet trajectory, many investors are tracking SPXC’s recent performance as broader trends in industrials come into focus. See our latest analysis for SPX Technologies. SPX Technologies’ share price has steadily climbed 26.7% year-to-date, signaling building momentum as industrials see renewed interest from investors. Total returns over the last year remain positive...

Earlier this month, Gevo, Inc. received an extension from the U.S. Department of Energy for its US$1.46 billion loan guarantee tied to the ATJ-60 synthetic aviation fuel project in South Dakota, extending the commitment until April 2026. This extension gives Gevo flexibility to pursue project modifications, such as a lower-cost jet fuel facility and a possible new site in North Dakota, while also advancing new carbon management and removal initiatives. We'll now examine how the loan...

Earlier this week, Rivian Automotive announced it expects lower vehicle deliveries in 2025 compared to 2024, citing economic headwinds, tariffs, and softer demand, while also revealing a US$5.8 billion joint venture with Volkswagen and plans to raise US$1.25 billion through a private bond sale. A unique aspect of the announcement is Rivian's intent to cut material costs by 45% with its next-generation platform and accelerate its push into the mass-market EV segment with the upcoming R2...

If you are trying to decide what to do with your Spotify Technology shares right now, you are in good company. The stock has delivered some jaw-dropping gains recently, climbing 46.6% year-to-date and an astonishing 80.6% in the past year. Longer-term holders are also smiling, with a three-year return of 656.4% and a five-year gain of 147.4%. But more recently, Spotify shares have lost a bit of that momentum, slipping -0.5% over the past week and -4.5% in the last month. Is this just a...

Recent analyst commentary has focused on Align Technology (ALGN) after new reports highlighted several challenges for the company. Citing muted demand growth, market share loss, and macroeconomic uncertainty, analysts have expressed a more cautious near-term outlook. See our latest analysis for Align Technology. Align Technology’s latest share price of $128.43 reflects a challenging stretch, with a 90-day share price decline of 33.2% and a 12-month total shareholder return of -40.6%. With...

Recent commentary surrounding Korn Ferry (KFY) points to a period of headwinds, as the company sees lower sales and declining demand. These factors are drawing heightened interest from investors who are looking to gauge its longer-term prospects. See our latest analysis for Korn Ferry. Korn Ferry's share price has pulled back in recent weeks, down 4.1% over the past month and 6.8% for the last quarter, hinting that momentum has faded as investors absorb weaker demand and softer sales trends...

Earlier this month, Proto Labs announced the appointment of Marc Kermisch as Chief Technology and AI Officer, bringing over 25 years of executive experience from technology, manufacturing, and software industries to lead its global technology strategy. Kermisch's background in artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, and digital transformation across sectors may influence Proto Labs' adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies and innovation in custom part production. To assess how...

Dynex Capital (DX) has declared a monthly cash dividend of $0.17 per share for October, maintaining its established payout even though recent earnings came in below market expectations. Investors are closely watching the reliable yield. See our latest analysis for Dynex Capital. The reliable monthly dividend is clearly a big reason why Dynex has stayed in investors’ good graces, but it’s not the only story here. Over the past year, total shareholder return has surged nearly 23%, and momentum...

In recent trading, Take-Two Interactive Software outpaced the broader market with a 1.87% gain as investors focused on its forthcoming earnings report, which is expected to show a 37.88% jump in earnings per share and a 17.71% rise in revenue versus the year-ago quarter. Investor attention is also elevated by Take-Two’s unique status as the last major U.S. pure-play gaming publisher and the upcoming Grand Theft Auto VI release, with recent results surpassing expectations and management...

If you have been watching Blue Owl Capital lately, you are probably wondering whether this is the moment to act or to wait things out. After a notable roller coaster over the last few months, it is no surprise investors are debating their next move. In the past seven days, the stock bounced up by 3.7%, offering a sigh of relief for those stung by the broader selloff in recent months. Still, zoom out and the year-to-date return sits at -27.4%, while the past year shows a -20.4% slide. Yet,...

Humacyte (HUMA) just shared new long-term results from its humanitarian program in Ukraine, where its Symvess vessel was used to treat trauma injuries in real-world combat settings. This update focuses on patient outcomes up to 18 months after treatment. See our latest analysis for Humacyte. Humacyte’s news arrives following its recent equity raise and highlights growing attention around its Symvess results in Ukraine. Over the past year, the company has faced considerable market pressure,...