U.S. Construction Stock News

Essex Property Trust, Inc. reported second-quarter 2025 financial results on July 29, 2025, showing significant year-over-year increases in revenue and net income, and also raised its full-year earnings guidance to a new higher range. This marked improvement in profitability and future expectations suggests management is growing more confident about the company’s operating outlook for the remainder of the year. We’ll explore how Essex Property Trust’s increased full-year earnings outlook...

Insmed (INSM) recently reported a net loss of $322 million for the second quarter of 2025, yet despite this, its shares surged by nearly 68% over the past quarter. Key factors include Insmed's confirmed guidance for Global ARIKAYCE revenue growth, potentially reflecting investor confidence in future prospects. Additionally, the company's inclusion in multiple Russell indices may have enhanced market visibility and liquidity. Meanwhile, broader market conditions showed significant weekly...

Microsoft (MSFT) has seen a price movement of 19% over the past quarter, coinciding with recent strategic moves and partnerships. The integration of Microsoft 365 email into Intermedia's Intelligent Archiving Solution could enhance data management capabilities, adding weight to its shares' gain. Furthermore, its robust Q4 earnings, featuring an increase in revenue and net income, have likely contributed positively amidst an overall rising stock market. As the Nasdaq and other major indexes...

Intuit (INTU) recently launched its AI accounting tools for QuickBooks, introducing task-focused AI agents designed to enhance financial operations’ speed and accuracy. This pivotal product update aligns with the hyperautomation trend, as emphasized by Better Business Advice, potentially bolstering market confidence. Intuit's strategic partnerships and financial guidance improvements may have added weight to its 16% price increase last quarter, a period marked by broader gains across major...

In the past week, Mid-America Apartment Communities reported higher year-over-year sales and net income for the second quarter of 2025, but also lowered its full-year 2025 diluted earnings per share guidance to US$5.25–US$5.49 from a previous range of US$5.51–US$5.83. This downward revision to earnings expectations came despite quarterly improvements in both revenue and profits, signaling potential headwinds ahead for the company. We'll examine how the company's lowered annual earnings...

As the United States stock market rebounds from recent losses, major indexes like the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite are on track for solid weekly gains, with tech stocks leading the charge. In this environment of renewed optimism, identifying undervalued stocks can provide opportunities for investors to capitalize on potential growth as these equities may be trading below their estimated intrinsic value.

Oscar Health recently reported its second quarter 2025 earnings, revealing a net loss of US$228.36 million and revenues of US$2.86 billion, with membership rising to over 2.03 million. Although the company missed revenue expectations and saw losses widen, leadership emphasized future profitability, reaffirming its outlook and highlighting ongoing expansion in the individual health insurance market. Next, we'll explore how Oscar Health's strong membership growth amid disappointing quarterly...

As major U.S. indexes rebound from recent losses, reaching new highs amidst easing economic concerns and a rally in tech stocks, investors are increasingly focused on identifying growth opportunities. In this context, companies with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing as they often signal confidence from those who know the business best, aligning management interests with shareholder value.

As major U.S. indices rebound with solid weekly gains, investors are turning their attention to various opportunities within the market. Penny stocks, despite their somewhat outdated name, continue to offer intriguing prospects for those interested in smaller or newer companies. These stocks can provide a mix of affordability and growth potential when paired with strong financials, making them worth considering for investors seeking under-the-radar opportunities.

As the major U.S. indexes rebound from recent losses, with the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite all posting solid weekly gains, investors are once again turning their attention to dividend stocks as a reliable source of income in a fluctuating market. Amidst this backdrop of economic optimism and record highs in gold prices, TriCo Bancshares and two other prominent dividend stocks stand out for their potential to provide consistent returns through regular payouts.

W. P. Carey Inc. recently released its earnings results for the second quarter and first half of 2025, reporting year-over-year increases in both revenue and sales, with second quarter revenue rising to US$430.78 million and sales reaching US$364.2 million. Despite the higher top-line results, net income and earnings per share dropped significantly from the previous year, highlighting a sharp decline in profitability alongside ongoing growth in operations. We will assess how the combination...

From April 1, 2025 to June 30, 2025, Dow did not repurchase any shares, marking the completion of its previously announced buyback program, which saw a total of 38.54 million shares repurchased for US$2.07 billion since April 2022. This period coincided with a broader market upswing, fueled by easing trade concerns and investor optimism over potential Federal Reserve rate cuts. We'll explore how this market-driven momentum, rather than company-specific action, influences the ongoing...

In July 2025, DTE Energy Company reported mixed second-quarter results, with revenue rising to US$3.42 billion while net income fell to US$229 million, and reaffirmed its 2025 operating EPS guidance. Concurrently, Michigan’s governor replaced a clean energy advocate on the state’s regulatory commission with an industry ally, raising questions about utility influence on state energy policy. We'll examine how this regulatory shift, favoring major utilities, may influence DTE Energy's...

Upstart Holdings reported its second quarter 2025 results, revealing revenue of US$257.29 million and net income of US$5.61 million, a shift from a net loss a year earlier; the company also issued guidance for higher projected revenue and full-year net income. This marks a turnaround in profitability for Upstart Holdings, with both quarterly and six-month periods showing positive net income after prior losses, alongside improved earnings per share figures. We'll examine how Upstart's swing...

StoneX Group reported its third quarter and nine-month earnings for the period ended June 30, 2025, showing revenue of US$34.83 billion and US$99.65 billion, respectively, with net income also rising year-over-year. While quarterly diluted earnings per share edged down, the company's substantial revenue growth highlights lasting business expansion amid strong financial results overall. With nine-month net income climbing, we'll explore how StoneX Group's improved profitability influences its...

Consolidated Edison reported higher revenues and net income for both the second quarter and the first half of 2025 compared to the prior year, with second quarter revenue reaching US$3.60 billion and net income at US$246 million. The company's financial update was accompanied by news of Brendan Cavanagh, an executive with significant financial experience, joining the Board of Directors later this year. We’ll explore how consistent profit growth shapes the company’s investment narrative...

Earlier this week, HP experienced a significant downturn, with news indicating that institutional investors, who collectively own 84% of the company, are now facing increased pressure to consider offloading shares. The top 16 institutional shareholders control more than half of HP's ownership, making their trading decisions particularly influential in shaping market sentiment and stock volatility. To assess how this recent wave of institutional activity could affect HP's outlook, we'll...

Albemarle Corporation recently reported its second-quarter 2025 earnings, revealing net income of US$22.9 million compared to a net loss of US$188.2 million a year earlier, despite a drop in sales to US$1.33 billion. This positive profitability shift follows a period of challenging market conditions and comes alongside the appointment of Ander Krupa as executive vice president, general counsel, corporate secretary, and chief compliance officer after serving in an interim capacity. We'll...

Key Insights The projected fair value for SolarEdge Technologies is US$23.98 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity...

On July 30, 2025, Public Storage released second-quarter earnings reporting revenue of US$1.20 billion and net income of US$358.42 million, updated its 2025 financial guidance to reflect modestly improved revenue and net operating income growth expectations, and appointed Luke Petherbridge to its Board of Trustees, expanding the Board to thirteen members. This combination of a board appointment from a logistics industry CEO and revised outlook signals both leadership refreshment and shifting...

In recent days, Berkshire Hathaway recorded a multibillion dollar writedown of its Kraft Heinz holding and triggered speculation over a potential company breakup, while HEINZ collaborated with Smoothie King to launch a ketchup-based smoothie and Kraft Heinz announced a new partnership with Live Nation for nationwide venue food offerings. These developments have placed Kraft Heinz at the forefront of industry discussions about portfolio optimization, brand innovation, and the potential impact...

CoreSite, an American Tower subsidiary, recently completed a major expansion of its Silicon Valley data center campus, adding over 228,000 square feet to meet rising demand for AI and cloud computing workloads. This move solidifies CoreSite as one of the few providers in the region offering direct cloud connectivity and infrastructure designed for high-performance, compute-intensive business needs. We'll explore how CoreSite's data center expansion and updated earnings guidance may influence...

Duke Energy recently reported second-quarter 2025 results, posting US$7.51 billion in revenue and net income of US$984 million, both higher than the prior year, and announced the completion of key asset sales including a US$6 billion minority stake in Duke Energy Florida and its Tennessee LDC business for US$2.5 billion. A unique insight is that these transactions have bolstered Duke Energy’s balance sheet, supporting major investments in grid upgrades and the company’s clean energy...

Axon Enterprise recently reported second-quarter 2025 earnings, with revenue rising to US$668.54 million from US$503.24 million last year, while net income and earnings per share declined compared to the prior period. The company attributed its strong top-line growth to accelerating demand for AI-powered products, drones, security solutions, and record-breaking contract wins, raising its full-year outlook for both revenue and adjusted EBITDA. We'll explore how Axon's raised annual guidance...