U.S. Communications Stock News

AVITA Medical (RCEL) has just wrapped up FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$17.6 million, a basic EPS loss of US$0.38, and net income loss excluding extra items of US$11.6 million, giving investors a clear read on how the year finished. Over recent quarters, the company has seen revenue range from US$17.1 million to US$18.5 million, while quarterly basic EPS losses have moved between US$0.38 and US$0.53 as management pushes ahead with commercial execution and product launches. For investors, the...

Assurant, Inc. (NYSE:AIZ) launched Assurant Home Warranty through a partnership with Compass International Holdings. The move introduces Assurant into the real estate services space, offering home warranty products to agents and consumers. The rollout is tied to major real estate brands with a nationwide reach across the U.S. market. For investors watching NYSE:AIZ, this partnership links a long standing specialty insurance and protection company directly to the real estate transaction...

Exelon (EXC) just coupled a quarterly earnings beat with a higher dividend and a planned US$41.3b grid investment program, a combination that puts both its income profile and long term capital needs in focus. See our latest analysis for Exelon. The earnings beat, dividend increase and multi year US$41.3b grid plan have coincided with a pick up in momentum, with Exelon’s 30 day share price return of 11.19% and 1 year total shareholder return of 17.25% pointing to improving sentiment after a...

Vistra (NYSE:VST) signed 20-year power purchase agreements with Meta for nuclear-generated electricity. The deal is described as the largest U.S. nuclear power agreement backed by a corporate customer. The agreements are expected to support continued nuclear plant operations and related job creation. For Vistra, a major U.S. power producer, the Meta contracts put nuclear energy directly into the corporate clean power conversation alongside wind, solar and storage. For Meta, locking in...

Republic Services (RSG) shares are in focus after the company added Ian Craig, chief executive of Coca-Cola FEMSA, to its board, expanding the group to 13 directors, including 12 independent members. See our latest analysis for Republic Services. The appointment of Ian Craig comes as Republic Services trades at US$223.17, with a 30-day share price return of 5.78% and year-to-date share price return of 6.17%. The 1-year total shareholder return shows a 2.53% decline, while a 162.97% total...

Elanco Animal Health (NYSE:ELAN) announced that founding Chairman R. David Hoover will retire from the board and will not stand for re election. Dr. Deborah Kochevar, chair of the Innovation, Science and Technology committee, will also conclude her board service and not stand for re election. The leadership transition marks a change in board oversight following Hoover's role in guiding the company through its IPO and early years as a public company. Elanco Animal Health focuses on medicines...

Air Products and Chemicals paid its latest quarterly dividend of US$1.79 per share on February 9, 2026, extending a 44-year streak of annual dividend increases. However, dividend growth has slowed to around 1.1% and the company is relying on financing rather than free cash flow due to heavy hydrogen-related capital spending, raising questions about how long its dividend policy can be maintained on this basis. We’ll now examine how funding dividends through financing amid large hydrogen...

If you are wondering whether Global Payments at around US$68.48 is now a potential value opportunity or still a value trap, you are in the right place. The stock has seen a 6% decline over the last week, an 11.6% decline over the last month, and is down 34.4% over the past year. This can change how the market views both its growth potential and risk. Recent coverage around Global Payments has focused on how payment technology providers are positioned as consumer spending patterns and digital...

Recent performance snapshot Primo Brands (PRMB) has seen mixed share performance recently, with a 0.8% decline over the past day and a 4.4% decline over the past week, alongside gains over the past month and the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Primo Brands. At a share price of US$18.76, Primo Brands has experienced near-term weakness, with 1-week and 1-day share price declines. However, its year-to-date share price return of 15.9% and 3-year total shareholder return of 25.5%...

D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) is back in focus after moving from small proofs of concept to larger commercial contracts, including a two year US$10 million deal with a Fortune 100 client and a US$20 million agreement with Florida Atlantic University. See our latest analysis for D-Wave Quantum. Those contracts have arrived during a choppy period for the shares, with a 34.8% 30 day share price return decline and a 30.1% year to date share price return decline, even as the 1 year total shareholder...

Edison International (EIX) is drawing fresh attention after moving to redeem its 5.375% Fixed-Rate Reset Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series A, along with Southern California Edison’s Series K preference and related trust securities. See our latest analysis for Edison International. The preferred and trust security redemptions follow a strong run in Edison International’s common stock, with the share price at US$71.46 and recent momentum reflected in a 30 day share price return of...

Leonardo DRS recently showcased its AI-enabled counter-unmanned aircraft system partnership with Axon Vision and its shipboard Open Modular Cabinet, alongside discussing integrated interoperability solutions at major defense conferences including the Singapore Airshow 2026 and AFCEA/USNI WEST 2026. Together, these developments reinforce Leonardo DRS’s focus on AI-powered force protection and resilient maritime computing infrastructure tailored to evolving military requirements. We’ll now...

In early February 2026, Axletree Solutions announced it had completed the implementation of its Symmetree platform to host Old National Bancorp’s upgraded SWIFT architecture, delivering highly secure ISO 20022-compliant international payment messaging with enhanced risk control, business continuity, and real-time transaction tracking for clients. This centralized, scalable integration layer could meaningfully strengthen Old National’s Treasury Management franchise by improving operational...

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NasdaqGS:KTOS) is using NASCAR race logistics to run and refine its autonomous truck platooning and logistics automation systems. The company plans a cross country autonomous truck platooning deployment to Naval Base Coronado, highlighting growing use of its dual use autonomy for military needs. These efforts build on Kratos technologies that already support key U.S. Navy programs, extending them into commercial and civilian settings. For you as an...

Arrow Electronics (ARW) is back in focus after a strong fourth quarter, upbeat guidance for early 2026, and an expanded Citrix partnership that hands Arrow responsibility for all Citrix Service Providers in key regions. See our latest analysis for Arrow Electronics. Those fourth quarter numbers, upbeat first quarter 2026 guidance, and the expanded Citrix role have arrived alongside strong momentum. A 30 day share price return of 34.65% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 43.14% suggest...

In early February 2026, The Hershey Company reported full-year 2025 results showing net sales of US$11.69 billion and net income of US$883.26 million, while its Board declared its 384th consecutive regular quarterly dividend on the Common Stock, payable on March 16, 2026. Despite weaker 2025 earnings, Hershey issued 2026 guidance that, if achieved, would imply a very large increase in diluted earnings per share versus 2025, underscoring management’s confidence alongside continued product...

In early February 2026, GHOST® announced with General Mills the launch of two high-protein cereals, reimagining Cinnamon Toast Crunch™ and Lucky Charms™ with 17g of protein and added calcium per serving to tap into demand for functional, protein-enhanced breakfast options. This collaboration, alongside General Mills’ broader push into protein-enhanced products across brands like Cheerios, Progresso, Annie’s and Nature Valley, highlights how the company is leaning on innovation to appeal to...

Voyager Technologies (VOYG) has moved back into focus after securing a sixth patent tied to its Bishop Airlock, a new NASA Johnson Space Center services contract, and continued progress on the Starlab commercial space station. See our latest analysis for Voyager Technologies. All this has come during a choppy period for the shares, with a 30 day share price return of 24.17% decline and a 90 day share price return of 31.05% gain. This suggests momentum has cooled recently after a stronger...

Genesis Energy (GEL) has just wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$440.8 million and basic EPS of US$0.04, alongside net income of US$5.0 million. Trailing 12 month figures show revenue of US$1.6 billion and a basic EPS loss of US$0.73. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$725.6 million in Q4 2024 to US$440.8 million in Q4 2025, with EPS shifting from a loss of US$0.58 per share to a small profit of US$0.04 per share over that period. Overall, the latest print...

In recent days, reports emerged that Block, Inc. is preparing to cut up to 10% of its workforce as part of annual performance reviews, while continuing to roll out new products across Cash App and Square, including AI tools, payment links, expanded credit scoring and low-fee Bitcoin features. At the same time, Square has launched its free Square AI assistant in the UK to help small businesses turn their own data into practical, conversational insights, underscoring Block’s push to pair cost...

Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$1,475 million and basic EPS of US$1.39. Trailing 12 month figures show total revenue of US$5.4 billion and basic EPS of US$8.24. Over the past six reported quarters, revenue has ranged from US$1,255 million to US$1,475 million and quarterly basic EPS has moved between US$1.39 and US$3.16. This gives investors a clear view of how sales and per share earnings have tracked alongside a trailing net margin that has...

Fiverr International (FVRR) is back in focus after a 6.78% share price decline, with attention shifting to its February 18, 2026 earnings report and expectations for year over year EPS growth. See our latest analysis for Fiverr International. That recent 6.78% drop sits within a weaker trend, with a 30 day share price return of 17.01% and a 1 year total shareholder return decline of 57.01%, pointing to fading momentum as earnings expectations move into focus. If Fiverr’s swings have you...

General Electric (GE) shares trade around $315.41, following a mixed recent run that includes a small 1-day gain, a decline over the past week and month, and a positive performance over the past 3 months and 1 year. See our latest analysis for General Electric. That mixed short term share price performance sits against very strong long term total shareholder returns, with a 1 year total shareholder return of 52.31% and a very large 3 year gain that suggests momentum has been building over...

Tractor Supply Company recently increased its annual dividend by US$0.04 to US$0.96 per share for 2026, its 17th consecutive yearly raise, and added former Gap Inc. CEO Sonia Syngal as an independent director, expanding the Board to 10 members. The combination of a long-running pattern of dividend growth and Syngal’s deep retail and supply chain expertise could meaningfully shape how Tractor Supply balances shareholder returns with operational priorities. We’ll now explore how the latest...