U.S. Chemicals Stock News

Earlier in August 2025, Spartan Emergency Response, part of REV Group, began a major facility expansion in Brandon, South Dakota, following a US$20 million investment unveiled during the company's June earnings call. The project aims to boost production capacity for custom fire and rescue vehicles by 40% and bring economic benefits, including 50 new jobs and expanded manufacturing capabilities. We'll explore how this capacity increase and regional investment could contribute to the company's...

Fabrinet has reported strong fourth quarter and full-year earnings, with sales and net income increasing year-over-year, and has completed a major share buyback program totaling 3,874,078 shares repurchased for US$360.02 million as of June 27, 2025. An interesting aspect is Fabrinet’s issuance of an upbeat revenue and earnings outlook for its next quarter, highlighting ongoing customer demand and management confidence in continued performance. We'll examine how Fabrinet’s robust annual...

Modine Manufacturing recently opened its 100,000-square-foot Chennai facility, beginning in-region production of Airedale by Modine data center cooling equipment to meet rising Asia-Pacific demand fueled by AI-driven infrastructure expansion. This move enhances Modine's ability to supply fast-growing digital infrastructure clients in APAC, aligning with its global manufacturing expansion and high-tech market focus. Let's explore how this in-region manufacturing ramp-up in India could...

Americold Realty Trust recently marked the opening of its new US$100+ million, 335,000-square-foot import-export hub in Kansas City, Missouri, developed in partnership with Canadian Pacific Kansas City to serve as a critical link in North American refrigerated rail logistics. This state-of-the-art facility introduces advanced features like on-site USDA inspections and high-capacity container handling, positioning Americold to address key industry bottlenecks and improve cross-border food...

Janus Henderson Investors recently launched the Janus Henderson Global Artificial Intelligence ETF for U.S. intermediary clients, an actively managed fund targeting companies driving or benefiting from the adoption of artificial intelligence. This expansion leverages the firm's long-standing expertise in technology and innovation investing, as well as growing investor enthusiasm for AI-enabled disruption across global markets. We will now explore how the launch of this AI ETF could influence...

If you have been eyeing CBRE Group (NYSE:CBRE), there has been a fresh spark that could shift the narrative for this global real estate heavyweight. Over the past week, a wave of analyst earnings revisions for fiscal 2025 has tilted solidly upward, hinting that expectations for CBRE’s profitability are rising. For investors weighing a move, this renewed confidence around the company’s financial trajectory is already catching the market’s attention and raises the question: is this the...

In August 2025, DFL Deutsche Fussball Liga announced a partnership selecting ServiceNow as its Official Workflow Partner, implementing the Now Platform to power and automate core workflows across the Bundesliga's digital channels, stakeholder interactions, and CRM operations. This collaboration highlights ServiceNow's increasing presence in the European sports and entertainment sector, showing how AI-enabled workflow integration is driving digital transformation in high-profile...

Earlier this week, Lithic announced its integration with Visa Account Level Management (ALM) over the Visa Card Program Enrollment API to enable faster, real-time upgrades to premium Visa card programs for fintech partners in the U.S. and Canada without requiring card re-issuance. This shift to account-level portfolio management allows for personalized rewards, instant benefit activation, and uninterrupted user experience, paving the way for Visa’s enhanced role in fintech partnerships and...

Edge recently announced it has expanded its partnership with Associated Building Material Distributors of America (ABMDA), increasing distribution coverage throughout the United States and entering Canadian markets for the first time. This development opens new sales channels for Edge’s EvoTrim, ForgeWood, and Timeless product lines, leveraging ABMDA’s regional expertise to reach more builders and contractors across North America. We’ll examine how this broadened distribution network could...

Earlier this week, Medtronic plc appointed two new independent directors with deep medical technology experience, expanded its board, and formed two focused committees to guide growth and operational improvement following discussions with Elliott Investment Management. This shift in governance and oversight reflects greater shareholder engagement and an enhanced focus on cost management, tuck-in M&A, and streamlined operations. We’ll explore how expanded board oversight and partnership with...

Earlier this week, Royal Caribbean Cruises attracted renewed positive attention from Wall Street analysts, with Stifel and William Blair both reaffirming optimistic ratings and highlighting the company’s long-term growth outlook supported by investments in new ships and private destinations. An interesting insight is analysts believe Royal Caribbean’s recent fiscal targets may be conservative, fueling investor optimism around its potential for exceeding future earnings expectations. To...

Recently, ServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS) experienced a significant rise in options market activity, with notably high implied volatility on the September 19, 2025 $95 Put option, indicating market expectations of a substantial move in the company's stock price. This surge in market anticipation coincided with a strong analyst rating and upward revisions in earnings estimates, highlighting positive sentiment surrounding ServisFirst Bancshares' fundamentals. We'll examine how this high implied...

Trying to make sense of EOG Resources right now? You are far from alone. The stock has been on a bit of a rollercoaster lately, and it is no wonder investors are weighing what to do next. Over the past quarter, shares are up about 10%, with a modest climb in the past month, and a healthy 2% gain over the past week. While EOG’s year-to-date and one-year total returns are slightly in the red, its longer-term track record—especially that impressive 233% total return over five years—has kept it...

Thinking about what to do with Coupang stock right now? You are not alone. There has been a lot of buzz around this South Korean e-commerce giant recently, and if you are weighing your next move, it is helpful to look past the headlines and see what the numbers are really telling us. In the past year, Coupang’s stock has delivered an impressive 25.7% total return. Year-to-date gains stand at nearly 29%, outpacing many competitors in the retail sector. Investors have been paying attention to...

Paramount, a Skydance Corporation and TKO Group Holdings announced in August 2025 a seven-year agreement making Paramount+ the exclusive U.S. home of UFC events starting in 2026, moving away from traditional Pay-Per-View to streaming with select events simulcast on CBS. This collaboration aims to make premium UFC events more accessible to a larger audience and transition TKO toward recurring streaming revenue through Paramount+. We'll examine how the shift from Pay-Per-View to streaming on...

On August 19, 2025, The Middleby Corporation and certain subsidiaries amended their credit agreement by extending the maturity date to April 28, 2028, and made changes to enable the planned separation of Middleby's food processing business into a standalone public company. This amendment provides Middleby with enhanced financial and operational flexibility, highlighting a significant step toward reshaping its corporate structure and future growth trajectory. We'll examine how the credit...

Earlier this week, World Liberty Financial announced that USD1, its enterprise-grade stablecoin fully backed by US$ reserves, is now available to institutional and retail users on Coinbase platforms worldwide. This listing expands Coinbase’s stablecoin offering at a time of increased attention on compliant digital dollar assets and institutional adoption of blockchain finance. To better understand Coinbase’s long-term prospects, we’ll explore how the USD1 stablecoin launch might accelerate...

Applied Industrial Technologies recently reported improved quarterly and annual earnings results, with net income reaching US$392.99 million for the year ended June 30, 2025, alongside a series of completed share buybacks totaling US$369.89 million since August 2022. Management also provided earnings guidance for fiscal 2026, projecting earnings per share in the range of US$10.00 to US$10.75 and anticipating sales growth of 4% to 7%, including organic growth of up to 4%. With robust earnings...

Terreno Realty Corporation recently acquired nine industrial distribution buildings in Woodinville, Washington for approximately US$232.6 million, as part of a multi-market portfolio deal that will total an expected US$426.9 million across properties in Washington, Miami, and Northern New Jersey. This latest expansion brings a substantial increase in industrial space under management and highlights Terreno Realty’s continued focus on high-occupancy properties in key logistics markets. With...

In August 2025, Keysight Technologies reported third-quarter sales of US$1.35 billion, an increase from the prior year, while net income nearly halved to US$191 million, with full-year revenue growth guidance set at approximately 7%. Despite stronger top-line revenue, the significant decrease in earnings highlights new expense pressures and profitability challenges that may impact investor expectations. We'll explore how Keysight's sharp profit decline alongside raised revenue guidance could...

If you’re weighing your next move with Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL), last week’s unveiling of its upgraded AI Data Platform and new enterprise servers likely caught your eye. These updates were more than small tweaks. Dell rolled out a new unstructured data engine developed with Elastic, widening its AI platform’s toolkit for handling mountains of enterprise data. This could be a game changer for businesses exploring generative AI. The launch of PowerEdge servers run on NVIDIA’s latest GPUs...

Recently, Zacks Investment Research identified Gentherm as a strong value stock, citing its high Zacks Rank and favorable valuation metrics, including a lower P/E ratio than industry peers and a solid P/B ratio. This endorsement highlights Gentherm's perceived undervaluation and positive earnings outlook, which could increase investor attention given the company's current market positioning. We'll examine how Gentherm's recognition as a value stock by Zacks may influence the company's...

If you are wondering what to do with your Colgate-Palmolive stock, you are definitely not alone. Household names like Colgate-Palmolive can be easy to overlook simply because they feel so dependable, but recent price movements may make you think twice about taking that stability for granted. Over the past year, the stock has dipped about 15.7%, which is not a small number, even for a company with Colgate’s track record. At the same time, the past three and five years show returns of 16.5% and...

In recent days, analyst commentary highlighted Steven Madden as one of several consumer sector stocks facing heightened risk due to concerns over muted revenue growth, limited free cash flow, and business model sustainability. Increased investor caution has risen as the company confronts questions about its ability to generate sustainable profit and returns in a challenging consumer environment. This renewed focus on the company’s fundamentals sheds light on the vulnerability of even...