U.S. Communications Stock News

Trying to decide what to do with Cadence Bank stock? You are not alone. Investors have been keeping a close eye on this bank, especially after a stretch of volatility shaking up the regional banking sector. Recently, Cadence Bank's share price dipped by 1.1% over the past week and is down more substantially at 5.1% over the last month. Despite these dips, the stock remains up 5.1% year-to-date, and has seen gains of 7.9% in the past year, with a notable 80.9% climb across the last five years...

Ryder System (R) posted a net profit margin of 4% for the period, holding steady from last year, while its earnings growth rate came in at 2%, which is well below the company’s 18% per year average over the past five years. Looking ahead, analysts see annual earnings growth of 9.8% and revenue growth of 5.4%, both trailing the broader US market’s expected gains. Ryder’s solid profitability and value-focused metrics remain key pillars for investors, even as growth rates moderate compared to...

LendingClub (LC) posted net profit margins of 8%, up from 4.7% in the previous period, while earnings soared by 100.6% over the past year, far outpacing its five-year compound annual growth rate of 30%. The company’s stock, trading at $18.25 per share, appears undervalued versus a discounted cash flow fair value estimate of $25.94, even as its price-to-earnings ratio remains above industry averages. With forecast annual earnings growth of 38.1% and an improved profitability profile, investors...

Pool (POOL) reported earnings that show profit growth of 6.5% annually and revenue growth of 4% per year. Both figures trail the broader US market averages of 15.5% and 10%, respectively. Net profit margin now stands at 7.7%, lower than last year’s 8.5%, with earnings having declined by 2.8% per year over the past five years. Despite the company’s good value in certain areas and an attractive dividend, investors may be cautious given the moderating margins, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.4x...

Ventyx Biosciences (VTYX) is in the spotlight after announcing positive Phase 2 results for its oral drug, VTX3232, which targets obesity and cardiovascular risk factors. The trial reported a substantial drop in inflammation markers. See our latest analysis for Ventyx Biosciences. Ventyx’s positive trial news gave momentum a significant boost, with the share price leaping 135.7% in the past month and delivering a remarkable 208.4% year-to-date share price return. However, the three-year total...

Honeywell International (HON) closed out the quarter with a net profit margin of 14.3%, slipping from last year’s 15.5% as annual earnings contracted despite a five-year annual earnings growth rate of 3.7%. Looking ahead, analysts expect earnings to grow at a 7.4% rate per year, well behind the US market’s 15.5% average, and revenue growth to track at 4.4% annually. With margins still healthy and a reputation for quality earnings, the results highlight a steady but unspectacular performance...

Altisource Portfolio Solutions (ASPS) remains unprofitable but has managed to reduce its annual losses by 33.9% per year over the past five years. While the company’s net income has not turned positive and profit growth has not accelerated recently, its Price-To-Sales Ratio of 0.8x stands well below the peer average of 3.4x and the US Real Estate sector average of 2.6x. Investor attention is likely to center on operational progress and revenue momentum, even as shareholder dilution and...

Sonoco Products (SON) reported a net profit margin of 2.6% for the past year, slightly below the prior year’s 2.8%, while posting impressive annual earnings growth of 42.5%. This result is well ahead of its five-year average of 7.4% per year. Despite earnings volatility from a one-off $302.5 million loss, forecasts call for earnings to climb 19.1% per year and revenue to grow at 4.3% per year, even as shares trade at a premium 22.1x price-to-earnings multiple. Investors now face a balancing...

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH) delivered a 25.6% annual earnings growth rate over the past five years, accelerating to 33.6% in the most recent year. Net profit margins jumped to 23.6%, up from last year’s 18.3%, while earnings are projected to grow at 9.67% per year going forward, which is slower than the broader US market’s pace. Investors find more reward signals than risks this quarter, with the company trading at $76 per share and strong earnings quality supporting overall positive...

FirstEnergy (FE) booked a net profit margin of 9.4%, up from 6.9% last year, while annual earnings grew 46.3% compared to a five-year average annual decline of 0.7%. Earnings are forecast to grow 6.3% per year and revenue by 4.1% per year, but both rates trail the broader US market. Investors are weighing a powerful recent acceleration in profit against the company’s above-DCF fair value share price. Its Price-to-Earnings ratio of 20.5x sits below industry and peer averages, offering a...

First BanCorp (FBP) reported average annual earnings growth of 13.3% over the past five years, though the latest results reveal net profit margins have slipped to 34.4% from last year’s 35.5%. EPS and revenue are forecast to grow at 4.4% and 4.9% per year, but those rates trail expectations for the broader US market. While investors have enjoyed favorable value signals and consistently high earnings quality, the recent pause in earnings momentum and a slight margin dip add a note of caution...

Banc of California (BANC) has turned profitable over the past year, flipping to high-quality earnings just as forecasts call for a robust 30.4% annual EPS growth, well ahead of the broader US market’s 15.5% pace. Revenue is expected to climb 11.7% per year, beating out the 10% advance seen across the US market. Shares are currently trading at $16.54, below some models’ fair value estimate of $19.17. Investors are weighing the strong outlook and accelerating margins against a relatively low...

Veris Residential (VRE) has recently swung to profitability, posting average earnings growth of 30.3% per year over the past five years, with the turnaround to profit coming in the last twelve months. However, the latest results were inflated by a one-off gain of $104.8 million, which is not expected to return and clouds the picture of ongoing operations. While revenue is forecast to grow at just 2.1% per year, well behind the estimated 10% annual pace of the broader US market, earnings are...

TransUnion (TRU) posted a one-off loss of $139.6 million in its latest twelve-month period through September 30, 2025, reflecting a significant hit to its bottom line. Over the past five years, earnings have declined by 18.3% per year, though the company has recently returned to profitability and is now forecast to deliver annual EPS growth of 19.9%, which is well above the US market average of 15.5%. Investors are weighing a positive swing in profit margins and a compelling growth outlook...

Kearny Financial (KRNY) has turned a corner this year, reporting profitability after a long stretch of declining earnings. Over the past five years, its earnings dropped by a steep 50.2% per year, but a recent uptick in net profit margin and a return to positive earnings mark a notable shift in its track record. With high quality earnings now back on the table, investors are weighing this improvement in margins against a valuation that looks rich compared to sector averages and the underlying...

Peapack-Gladstone Financial (PGC) recorded earnings growth of 6.4% over the past year, reversing a five-year trend of annual earnings declines averaging 4.4%. The company’s net profit margin landed at 13.8%, falling short of last year’s 15.4%, and its market expectations remain upbeat with earnings forecast to grow 35.9% per year compared to the broader US market’s 15.5%. With growth drivers such as strong analyst forecasts and broader value upside, the results give investors reasons to keep...

Goosehead Insurance (GSHD) is forecasting annual earnings growth of 34.66%, easily surpassing its historical average and the market’s broader pace. Net profit margin has climbed to 8.6% from last year’s 6.8%, with revenue expected to climb 19.1% per year, both figures outpacing US market trends. With earnings growing at 42.5% per year over the last five years, the company is showing real operational and financial momentum that may draw investor attention, though its premium valuation will...

Mobileye Global (MBLY) remains unprofitable, having seen its losses worsen by an average of 84.8% per year over the past five years. Still, revenue is forecast to grow at 22.4% per year, which is more than double the broader US market’s expected 10% pace. Earnings are anticipated to climb at 74.46% annually, and the company is projected to reach profitability within three years. For investors, this growth story comes with the promise of rapid expansion, but also the reality of ongoing losses...

If you’re staring at Triumph Financial and debating whether it’s time to buy, hold, or move on, you’re not alone. Over the last week, shares have surged an impressive 11.8%, shaking off a longer-term downward trend that has left the stock down 35.4% year-to-date. These sharp moves are more than just numbers on a screen. They reflect shifts in how investors perceive Triumph’s risk and growth prospects, especially after a stretch of turbulent financial sector headlines and changes in regulatory...

If you’ve been watching Qorvo’s stock and wondering whether it’s time to buy, hold, or wait it out, you’re not alone. After a bumpy year with shares down 7.0% over the past 12 months and still off by nearly 28% from five years ago, it’s natural to question what comes next. Yet, year-to-date, Qorvo is up an impressive 32.0%, with a relatively flat -1.3% over the last 30 days and almost no movement this past week. These numbers paint a picture of a stock that’s both recovering and...

CenterPoint Energy (CNP) is forecasting earnings growth of 12.5% per year, with revenue expected to rise 6.4% annually. Net profit margins have declined to 10.4% from 12% a year ago, and over the last five years, annual earnings growth has averaged 3.4%. While these forecasts point to ongoing profitability, both revenue and earnings growth are tracking below broader US market expectations. See our full analysis for CenterPoint Energy. Next, we will see how these headline numbers stack up...

Annaly Capital Management (NLY) just posted forecasts pointing to annual earnings growth of 28.07% and revenue set to climb by 21.8% each year, both comfortably ahead of US market averages. The company became profitable over the past year, with net profit margins improving during the period. For investors, strong growth prospects and a track record of high-quality earnings are balanced by some caution around financial stability and dividend sustainability. See our full analysis for Annaly...

Allegion (ALLE) posted earnings growth of 13% over the past year, outpacing its 5-year average of 11% annually. Net profit margins climbed to 16.2% from last year's 15.1%, reflecting improved profitability. Looking ahead, analysts expect earnings to grow 8.9% per year and revenue to increase by 6.8% per year, both slightly lagging the broader US market averages. While operational results have been impressive, Allegion’s shares currently trade above estimated fair value. The price-to-earnings...

Earnings at Molina Healthcare (MOH) have grown at an average pace of 12% per year over the past five years, with forward estimates pointing to a 10.74% annual rise. The most recent data puts net profit margins at 2.1%, a step down from last year’s 3% and a trend that investors will be closely watching. While top-line growth remains solid, continued profit expansion will depend on how effectively the company addresses this margin pressure and maintains its current momentum. See our full...