U.S. Construction Stock News

It is always interesting when a stock like Ferguson Enterprises (NYSE:FERG) turns heads leading up to an earnings announcement, and even more so when the company sweetens the pot with a fresh dividend. Just days before its scheduled fourth-quarter earnings release, Ferguson’s board declared a dividend of $0.83 per share. This move reinforces its commitment to returning capital to shareholders. For investors weighing the next move, this pairing of back-to-back headlines has made Ferguson one...

At the International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) held in Amsterdam from September 12-15, 2025, InterDigital showcased its advancements in video innovation, presenting a new framework for Film Grain preservation using Versatile Video Coding (VVC, H.266) at the Ultra HD Forum booth alongside MC-IF partners. This demonstration highlights InterDigital's ability to address the challenge of maintaining cinema-quality streaming by leveraging next-generation compression and film grain synthesis,...

Earlier this week, Exxon Mobil announced plans to acquire key battery materials assets from Superior Graphite and highlighted at the Gastech Conference that Europe represents its most significant market for U.S. LNG, with major long-term contracts anticipated. This dual expansion into electric vehicle supply chains and European LNG supply reflects Exxon Mobil's response to shifting energy demand and security priorities. We'll examine how Exxon Mobil's move into battery materials...

Earlier this week, Trane Technologies disclosed at the Morgan Stanley Laguna Conference that its residential market segment could see a 20% decline in the third quarter, reflecting ongoing market headwinds in this part of its business. This residential segment contributes 15% of the company’s enterprise, making its near-term outlook an important consideration for stakeholders evaluating Trane’s overall growth potential. We’ll examine how the company’s warning of residential weakness...

If you’ve been holding Tractor Supply (TSCO) or eyeing it from the sidelines, the latest quarterly update might make you rethink your next move. The company just reported record net sales for the second quarter, expanding margins despite challenges in a tough retail landscape. Management credits this achievement to improved efficiency, expansion of their "Final Mile" delivery initiative, and a deliberate choice to limit price increases to non-staple items. This strategy is designed to keep...

Endava reported results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, showing sales of £186.78 million and a return to profitability with net income of £1.17 million, while confirming the completion of a significant share buyback and issuing revenue guidance for fiscal 2026. The combination of resumed profitability alongside a recently completed share repurchase program highlights both financial recovery and active capital allocation, against a backdrop of moderated growth expectations and a shelf...

On August 27, 2025, Comfort Systems USA, Inc. entered into an amended and restated senior secured revolving credit facility, increasing its revolving line of credit from US$850 million to US$1.1 billion and extending maturity to October 1, 2030, with new terms arranged by Wells Fargo and a syndicate of lenders. This refinancing enhances the company’s financial flexibility, supporting growth initiatives and covering existing obligations with expanded borrowing capacity and improved capital...

COPT Defense Properties (CDP) has drifted into the spotlight lately, and for investors keeping an eye on the stock, this recent movement might raise a few eyebrows. Sometimes stocks make subtle shifts that are easy to overlook, but when they move without a clear, headline-grabbing event, it can be a cue to reassess what is really at play behind the current valuation. Maybe you are wondering if this latest activity is a subtle signal, or perhaps just noise. Looking at the bigger picture, COPT...

UBS recently reiterated its Neutral rating on A. O. Smith, highlighting the company’s active management amid industry pressures such as tariffs, cost inflation, and limited volume growth, while also commenting on the potential upside from a divestiture of its China business and upcoming executive leadership changes effective October 1. The analyst report pointed to the China segment possibly reaching a trough and signaled that ongoing leadership adjustments could reflect further shifts in...

If you’ve been following QMMM Holdings (NasdaqCM:QMMM), you probably didn’t miss the market fireworks after the company announced its dramatic pivot into cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence, and blockchain. QMMM plans to build a $100 million digital asset treasury anchored by Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana, aiming to power a decentralized data marketplace and next-generation analytics for crypto traders. The reaction from investors was swift, sending shares on a rollercoaster ride that has...

In the past week, Synopsys reported third-quarter financial results with revenue of US$1.74 billion, but net income and earnings per share fell considerably from the prior year amid ongoing difficulties in its Design IP segment due in part to export restrictions and customer-specific issues. The company responded by announcing a 10% reduction in global headcount and outlined a new focus on AI-driven initiatives and operational streamlining, highlighting a significant internal transformation...

CVB Financial (CVBF) has just experienced a one-two punch that is sure to get investor attention: Anna Kan, a director at the firm, sold 11,000 shares earlier this week, and the company reported its second-quarter results. Profits came in ahead of expectations, yet revenue was a bit lighter than anticipated, adding a layer of caution to the otherwise upbeat earnings. These kinds of insider moves and mixed results often steer the conversation toward what is next for the stock, making now a...

In recent months, Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) partnered with technical schools across New Jersey to create pathways for students to enter energy industry careers, hosting hiring events, donating equipment, and launching co-op programs that emphasize hands-on experience over four-year degrees. This commitment not only supports local workforce development but also aligns with PSEG’s pursuit of skilled labor for future grid modernization and clean energy investments. We'll explore...

DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) may not always command the spotlight, but the stock’s recent moves have started to catch investor eyes. With shares climbing almost 6% over the past month, some are beginning to wonder if market sentiment toward this real estate play is quietly shifting. There is no headline-grabbing event driving the move, which makes the uptick even more interesting to those weighing whether now is the right time to get involved. If you zoom out, DiamondRock Hospitality’s...

Thinking about whether Leonardo DRS deserves a spot in your portfolio? You are not alone, especially after watching the stock climb nearly 30% year-to-date and surge more than 50% over the past year. Those numbers certainly grab your attention and hint at the market’s confidence in this defense technology player. Even in the past month, shares edged up 1.0%, and in the last week alone, the stock added another 2.1%. This steady upward march has investors wondering what is driving the...

On September 4, 2025, Goldman Sachs and T. Rowe Price announced a collaboration to deliver diversified public and private market solutions tailored for retirement and wealth investors, with Goldman Sachs planning to invest up to US$1 billion in T. Rowe Price common stock. This alliance combines the product development expertise and institutional distribution strength of both firms to expand access to private market offerings within retirement and wealth management portfolios. We'll examine...

In recent days, HEICO Corporation received multiple upward revisions in analyst earnings estimates for fiscal 2025, reflecting confidence in higher forecasted sales and strong cash flow growth across its aviation, defense, and specialty electronics operations. This surge in analyst optimism signals growing recognition of HEICO's ability to capitalize on industry demand and support its future performance outlook. To explore the implications for HEICO's investment narrative, we'll assess how...

In recent news, Cabot's return on capital employed (ROCE) reached 21% over the past five years, substantially exceeding its industry average of 9.2% as the company increased both returns and capital employed. This strong trend in reinvestment and profitability has resulted in a very strong return to shareholders, signaling growing investor confidence in Cabot's operational fundamentals. We’ll explore how Cabot’s sustained improvement in ROCE shapes its ongoing investment narrative amid...

If you are following Coeur Mining (CDE), you probably noticed today’s buzz around the company’s latest exploration results. Coeur Mining just released a slate of updates from its Las Chispas and Kensington mines, featuring high-grade gold and silver intercepts, resource growth, and promising new discoveries. Drill results such as 4.61 ounces per ton of gold and 392 ounces per ton of silver at Las Chispas, along with new zones of mineralization at both Augusta and Elmira, are fueling investor...

In early September 2025, Moderna faced heightened scrutiny after reports surfaced that U.S. health officials plan to present claims linking COVID-19 vaccines to child deaths at a CDC advisory committee meeting. This development has led to uncertainty regarding future vaccine recommendations for children and pregnant women, prompting Moderna and global regulators to reiterate Spikevax's safety record. To better understand the implications of this heightened safety scrutiny, we'll explore how...

If you’ve ever watched Bread Financial Holdings stock and wondered, “Is now the right time to buy, hold, or just move on?” you’re definitely not alone. Investors have had front-row seats to a stock that knows how to keep things interesting. Over the past year, Bread Financial has clocked an impressive 33.3% return, with long-term holders enjoying an 86.3% gain over five years. However, even in a market that never stands still, short-term swings can throw investors for a loop. The stock did...

At the recent Piper Sandler Conference, Arlo Technologies revealed a shift from hardware sales to a services-driven model, targeting a doubling of paid subscribers to 10 million and aiming for $700 million in annual recurring revenue by 2028 or 2029, supported by major partnerships with Verisure, ADT, and Calix. This transition is paired with goals for over 25% operating margins and relies on projected strong subscriber growth through collaborations, positioning Arlo for a more stable and...

Amazon recently advanced its eco-friendly delivery initiative by testing a variety of electric vans, including limited models from Ford Motor, as part of its goal to deploy 100,000 electric vehicles by 2030. This collaboration highlights Ford's growing presence in the commercial EV market and potential for future opportunities in large-scale fleet supply. We'll consider how Ford's participation in Amazon's electric fleet pilot could influence its investment narrative and commercial EV...

Trying to figure out what to do with Flutter Entertainment’s stock? You are not alone. This name has been on plenty of radars as it’s juggled headlines, strategic moves, and a fair bit of price action that can make even the most seasoned investors pause and scrutinize. Let's look at the recent moves: over the past week, Flutter's stock dipped 4.8%, with a similar drop of 4.2% over the past month. When the lens is widened, things start to look a lot brighter. The stock is up 10.4% so far this...