U.S. Biotech Stock News

Churchill Downs (CHDN) has been on investors’ radar recently, as shares have shifted modestly over the past week. With the stock down about 14% in the past 3 months, many are watching closely for signs of stabilization. See our latest analysis for Churchill Downs. While Churchill Downs has faced a challenging stretch as its share price slipped 14% over the last three months and sits 31.2% lower year-to-date, recent sessions have brought some relief with a 4.36% gain in the latest trading day...

In recent days, analyst ratings for Mid-America Apartment Communities have ranged from "Buy" to "Hold" as the company faces challenges from rising interest rates and an evolving supply-demand landscape in its core markets. This period also saw the company announcing its 127th consecutive dividend payment, highlighting a track record of financial stability even as concerns about market conditions and earnings outlook have surfaced. We'll explore how mixed analyst sentiment and pressure from...

Veeva Systems (VEEV) shares have climbed nearly 3% over the past month, drawing some interest as investors assess the company’s ongoing growth in cloud-based solutions for the life sciences sector. The recent momentum is leading to new conversations about valuation. See our latest analysis for Veeva Systems. Momentum for Veeva Systems has been building, with a 3.33% 1-month share price return and year-to-date gains of nearly 35%. The company’s latest moves in cloud-based healthcare platforms...

First Watch Restaurant Group (FWRG) has just secured the top spot as the #1 Most Loved Workplace® in America for the second consecutive year, highlighting its focus on employee well-being and engagement. This achievement is fueling renewed investor interest. See our latest analysis for First Watch Restaurant Group. After all the positive headlines, First Watch Restaurant Group has notched some impressive price action. Over the past week alone, its share price jumped 18%, shaking off earlier...

RLI Corp. recently reported mixed quarterly results, with Q1 2025 earnings missing expectations and Q2 revenue rising by 20%, while highlighting ongoing pressure on underwriting margins ahead of its Q3 2025 earnings release and conference call. The company’s consistent dividend growth record over 50 years and current valuation may stand out to long-term investors, even as analyst commentary points to sector-wide challenges and margin pressures. We’ll explore how renewed concerns over...

Everest Group (NYSE:EG) is set for a leadership transition as Anthony Vidovich joins as Executive Vice President and General Counsel. He brings nearly three decades of global (re)insurance experience to guide the company’s strategy and governance. See our latest analysis for Everest Group. Everest Group’s share price has seen modest recovery in recent weeks, up 4.6% over the past month, even as the year-to-date return remains slightly negative. While recent executive changes signal a focus on...

Veritone (VERI) just revealed a wave of new contracts for its Data Refinery platform, partnering with major hyperscalers and model developers. With its bookings doubling in a short time, attention is shifting to Veritone’s expanding role in AI infrastructure. See our latest analysis for Veritone. VERI stock has caught fire, with a 52.4% share price return in the past month and an eye-popping 176.6% over the last quarter. This rally was sparked by major contract wins, upbeat preliminary...

If you are weighing your options with Progressive, you are not alone. After years of impressive returns, the stock has hit a patch of turbulence lately. In just the past week, shares slipped by 6.0%, and over the last month, they have fallen 7.4%. Year-to-date, the decline stands at 6.2%, with a 1-year drop of 8.3%. Yet, step back and the longer-term picture still tells a very different story. Progressive’s stock price has soared an incredible 89.8% over the last three years and 163.1% over...

Terreno Realty Corporation recently acquired an industrial distribution property and an improved land parcel in South San Francisco, California, expanding its presence in a key coastal market. This move follows an increase in the company's quarterly dividend and is supported by institutional investor activity, highlighting momentum in both operational expansion and shareholder focus. We'll explore how the new South San Francisco acquisition strengthens Terreno Realty's investment narrative...

Thermo Fisher Scientific recently announced a collaboration with OpenAI to deploy artificial intelligence across its operations, aiming to accelerate drug development and improve operational efficiency. This move highlights the increasing adoption of AI technologies in life sciences, positioning Thermo Fisher to potentially enhance the speed and scalability of bringing new therapies to market. We'll explore how integrating OpenAI's technology into Thermo Fisher's clinical research may affect...

Duke Energy (DUK) shares have delivered a 6% gain over the past month, catching the attention of investors tracking utility stocks. The company’s performance stands out as broader market trends and sector dynamics continue to influence the outlook for regulated utilities. See our latest analysis for Duke Energy. Duke Energy’s 19.2% year-to-date share price return signals that investor momentum is picking up, particularly after the strong run in the last three months. This builds on a solid...

Are you wondering whether it’s the right time to add West Pharmaceutical Services to your portfolio, hold out for a better price, or cash in your gains? You’re not alone. The health care packaging leader has been making some interesting moves in the market, with its share price rising 3.4% over the past week and 5.4% in the last month, even as it’s down a noticeable 17.6% year-to-date. Zooming further out, the one-year return is a modest -7.5%. The stock is still up 17.1% over the last three...

Life Time Group Holdings (LTH) has opened its first club in downtown Boston, unveiling the Life Time Prudential Center in the city’s Back Bay. This move expands the company’s urban presence and introduces its luxury wellness model to a prime metropolitan location. See our latest analysis for Life Time Group Holdings. Momentum has shifted for Life Time Group Holdings this year, with the share price up 14.8% year-to-date and a three-year total shareholder return at an impressive 167%. This...

Enpro (NPO) shares have experienced a slight move this week, drawing the attention of investors curious about the factors behind recent price action. With positive year-to-date gains, the stock’s performance stands out compared to the wider sector. See our latest analysis for Enpro. Enpro’s momentum has been hard to miss lately, with a 35.2% year-to-date share price return and total shareholder returns of 47.2% over the past twelve months. While there has been no major headline driving the...

Earlier this week, iRobot experienced a sharp surge in investor interest after company leadership discussed a new growth phase spotlighting upcoming AI-powered Roomba products and an enhanced marketing campaign. This rally unfolded despite ongoing financial hurdles and occurred mainly due to extreme short-squeeze activity, highlighting a disconnect between stock movement and iRobot's underlying fundamentals. We'll explore how growing enthusiasm for advanced AI-driven products shapes iRobot's...

Several major brokerages recently updated their outlook on Steven Madden (SHOO), with a wave of recommendation upgrades and higher forecasts. The consensus view has shifted to "Outperform," which reflects growing optimism for the company’s future performance. See our latest analysis for Steven Madden. Momentum has sharply improved for Steven Madden, with a recent 7-day share price return of over 8% and a standout 90-day increase of 32%. While the stock is still working to recover from a...

Uranium Energy (UEC) is on investors’ radar as tightening global uranium supplies combine with rising demand and active U.S. government support through loan guarantees and stockpile expansion efforts. Recent actions highlight the increased focus on energy security. See our latest analysis for Uranium Energy. Uranium Energy’s share price has surged 95% year-to-date, buoyed by tightening supply, bullish sentiment around clean energy, and recent U.S. government support. Over the past twelve...

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) shares moved quietly in recent trading, with a small 0.4% rise today. Over the past month, the stock has slipped about 10%, adding a layer of intrigue for investors tracking travel sector trends. See our latest analysis for Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings. Zooming out, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has seen some choppy waters lately, but the bigger story is one of resilience. While the 1-year total shareholder return sits at -3.7%, the company has...

Shares of National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) are getting some attention after JPMorgan reaffirmed its positive outlook on the stock, projecting increased revenue for the fourth quarter and into 2025. This comes in addition to a similar show of confidence from Piper Sandler analysts. See our latest analysis for National Energy Services Reunited. After a year where National Energy Services Reunited’s momentum built steadily, the stock has delivered an impressive 77% share price return...

Earlier this month, EPAM Systems announced the unification of its engineering, consulting, and AI-native services in Ibero-America under the EPAM NEORIS brand, combining its global digital expertise with the regional capabilities of NEORIS, Optiva, Vates, and S4N to support Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking markets. This move reflects a focused effort to accelerate digital modernization and transformation for clients in the region, leveraging both global scale and specialized local delivery...

Recently, TD Cowen downgraded Booz Allen Hamilton from Buy to Hold, citing a challenging government services sector due to tightening federal spending and the ongoing government shutdown, while Booz Allen secured a significant five-year US$1.58 billion contract to support key defense agencies. This combination of negative and positive developments underscores the complex environment facing government contractors, with sector-wide headwinds tempered by sizable new contract wins. We'll examine...

Nebius Group (NasdaqGS:NBIS) has caught the attention of market watchers recently, following a steady share price climb of 14% over the past month. Investors and observers are looking into what might be driving the stock's momentum. See our latest analysis for Nebius Group. Zooming out, Nebius Group’s share price momentum has been strong lately, with a 14% gain over the past month and a remarkable 271.8% share price return so far this year. Momentum is clearly building, and investors are...

In recent days, Planet Labs PBC announced that its subsidiary Planet Labs Federal has secured a US$12.8 million initial award from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to provide AI-enabled maritime analytics solutions across the Asia-Pacific region, in partnership with SynMax. The award highlights Planet's increasing emphasis on combining satellite data and artificial intelligence to address national security and maritime monitoring needs, while recent insider share sales by key...

Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) posted net profit margins of 27.3%, up from 26.5% a year earlier. Earnings grew by 1.3% over the past twelve months, below its five-year annual average of 3.8%. Analyst forecasts now anticipate annual earnings growth of 9.31% and revenue growth of 10.5% per year. The company’s future revenue expansion is expected to outpace the broader US market. With shares trading below analyst targets and no identified risk factors in the latest data, investors may see the setup...