U.S. Consumer Durables Stock News

Why Zimmer Biomet stock is back in focus Zimmer Biomet Holdings (ZBH) is back on investors radar after fourth quarter and full year 2025 results topped revenue and profit expectations, supported by hip and knee demand and progress in robotic assisted surgical systems. See our latest analysis for Zimmer Biomet Holdings. The recent results and fresh US$1.5b buyback authorization have coincided with a 7.5% 7 day share price return and 10.5% 30 day share price return. However, the 1 year total...

Recent performance context for Braze Braze (BRZE) has drawn investor attention after a period of weaker share performance, with the stock showing negative returns over the past month, past 3 months, year to date, and over the past year. See our latest analysis for Braze. With the share price at $17.60, Braze’s recent momentum has been weak, with a 30 day share price return of 23.58% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 57.60%. This points to fading sentiment and higher perceived risk...

Ocular Therapeutix reported fourth-quarter 2025 revenue of US$13.25 million and a net loss of US$64.65 million, and filed an US$8.29 million shelf registration for 974,000 common shares tied to its employee stock plans. The company also recently hosted a webcast to share topline Phase 3 SOL-1 data for its investigational AXPAXLI therapy in wet age-related macular degeneration, a program that could materially influence its long-term pipeline value and competitive positioning in retinal...

In early February 2026, Atmos Energy shareholders approved extensive amendments to the company’s charters and bylaws, including lifting authorized common shares to 400 million and updating rules on director elections, officer liability, indemnification, meeting procedures, and legal forums. These governance changes, together with the board’s alignment on modernized bylaws, give Atmos Energy greater flexibility for future capital raising and corporate actions while tightening legal and...

IBM (NYSE:IBM) is under heavier scrutiny from investors and industry analysts over its artificial intelligence strategy. Prominent short sellers have publicly criticized IBM's positioning and execution in AI. At the same time, IBM is launching new AI driven products, including a next generation FlashSystem with agentic AI features. The company is also expanding hiring for entry level roles tied to AI focused work and next generation tech skills. For you as an investor, this mix of criticism...

Starbucks (SBUX) is back in focus after management highlighted stronger sales growth tied to its Back to Starbucks plan, with higher transaction volumes and average ticket size supporting rising global comparable store sales. See our latest analysis for Starbucks. Despite the Back to Starbucks plan gaining traction, the share price has been under some pressure recently, with a 1 day share price return of 3.07% decline and a 7 day share price return of 5.24% decline. The 90 day share price...

If you are wondering whether DRDGOLD's share price still reflects fair value after its recent run, this article walks through the key valuation checks to help you frame that question clearly. The stock last closed at US$35.65, with a 1.6% return over 7 days, a 1.6% decline over 30 days and returns of 17.6% year to date, 251.3% over 1 year, 412.2% over 3 years and 327.9% over 5 years. Recent coverage has focused on DRDGOLD's share price performance and how investors are reacting to changes in...

If you are wondering whether Duolingo is starting to look attractive or still priced for perfection, the recent share price moves give you a lot to think about. The stock closed at US$112.57, with returns of a 5.3% decline over 7 days, a 25.0% decline over 30 days, a 36.2% decline year to date, and a 74.0% decline over the past year, even though the 3 year return sits at 23.2%. Recent coverage has focused on how Duolingo fits into the broader shift toward app based learning and subscription...

AT&T (T) is back in focus after expanding its work with Amazon Web Services and Amazon Leo to modernize connectivity infrastructure, migrate key workloads to AWS Outposts, and extend broadband reach using satellite supported solutions. See our latest analysis for AT&T. For context, AT&T’s share price sits at US$28.69, with a 30 day share price return of 22.14% and a 16.82% year to date share price return. Its 5 year total shareholder return of 74.86% reflects performance over a longer horizon...

The FDA’s decision to lift the clinical hold on Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA) MAGNITUDE-2 study, following protocol changes and safety measures, brings renewed focus to how this gene editing stock may fit into a portfolio. See our latest analysis for Intellia Therapeutics. The FDA news arrives after a mixed stretch for the stock, with a 90 day share price return of 40.14% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 10.93%, set against a 3 year total shareholder return decline of 70.60%. If the...

StandardAero (SARO) has completed and delivered its first CFM LEAP engine performance restoration shop visit at its San Antonio facility. This marks a milestone that broadens its LEAP aftermarket offering for a growing global customer base. See our latest analysis for StandardAero. At a share price of $30.57, StandardAero has a 90 day share price return of 24.83% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 15.01%, suggesting recent momentum has strengthened after some near term softness. If this...

Krystal Biotech (NasdaqGS:KRYS) received FDA Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy (RMAT) designation for KB707 in advanced non small cell lung cancer. The designation focuses on KB707, a redosable immunotherapy candidate being studied in an ongoing clinical trial. RMAT status provides access to more frequent FDA interactions and certain expedited programs, including the potential for rolling review. For you as an investor, this RMAT milestone highlights how Krystal Biotech is extending...

If you are wondering whether Greif is still reasonably priced after its recent run, you are not alone. This article will focus squarely on what you might be paying for each dollar of the business. The stock last closed at US$76.82, with returns of 3.5% over 7 days, 6.8% over 30 days, 12.2% year to date, 30.2% over 1 year, 18.4% over 3 years and 90.6% over 5 years. This naturally raises questions about how much value is already reflected in the price. Recent coverage of Greif has highlighted...

Costco Wholesale (NasdaqGS:COST) is facing a proposed class action lawsuit tied to alleged salmonella contamination at its Nebraska chicken processing facility. The suit claims Costco did not adequately manage or disclose salmonella risks related to its operations supplying rotisserie chickens. The legal action raises questions about food safety controls, disclosure practices, and potential operational and reputational effects for the retailer. Costco operates a membership warehouse model...

Cognex (NasdaqGS:CGNX) reported Q4 2025 results that marked a return to profitable growth. Management highlighted an operational turnaround helped by portfolio optimization and cost actions. The quarter included launches of new AI-powered machine vision products and strong new customer intake. Cognex, trading at $58.79, is back in focus after Q4 2025 results showed a shift to profitable growth supported by operational changes. The stock has been strong recently, up 34.5% over the past week,...

Constellation Brands (NYSE:STZ) has appointed Nicholas Fink as its new CEO, succeeding Bill Newlands. Newlands will remain with the company in an advisory capacity during the leadership transition. Fink previously held senior roles at Fortune Brands Innovations and Suntory Global Spirits. Constellation Brands, the owner of a broad portfolio of beer, wine and spirits labels, operates in a highly competitive consumer beverages market where brand strength and distribution relationships are...

American Express stock snapshot American Express (AXP) has drawn investor attention after a period of mixed recent returns, with the share price around $337.50 and one year total return close to 9.7%. See our latest analysis for American Express. Recent trading has been softer, with a 1-day share price return of a 1.6% decline, a 7-day share price return of a 6.2% decline, and a 30-day share price return of a 7.5% decline. The 1-year total shareholder return of 9.7% and 5-year total...

If you are wondering whether Radian Group at around US$32.82 is offering good value or not, this article is going to focus squarely on what the current price might mean for long term investors. The stock is roughly flat over the last 7 days at 0.2%, slightly lower over the past month with a 0.9% decline, and shows longer term returns of 3.2% over 1 year, 60.7% over 3 years, and 88.6% over 5 years. Recent coverage around Radian Group has mainly centered on its position in the US mortgage...

MercadoLibre (NasdaqGS:MELI) is expanding its e-commerce and fintech ecosystem across Latin America, adding new markets and reinforcing links between shopping, payments and financial services. The company is addressing operational challenges in its fintech arm, including non-performing loans, by applying advanced technologies to its credit portfolio. Management is focusing on higher margin marketplace segments while responding to rising competition, particularly from Shopee in...

W. P. Carey (WPC) is back in focus after a packed fourth quarter, with FFO and revenue above expectations, fresh 2026 guidance, a dividend increase, heavy portfolio activity, and a €1 billion senior unsecured notes offering. See our latest analysis for W. P. Carey. The recent earnings beat, higher 2026 AFFO guidance and the €1b senior unsecured notes offering appear to sit behind a clear shift in sentiment, with a 10.95% 3 month share price return and a 33.76% 1 year total shareholder return...

H World Group (HTHT) has launched Hanting Inn, a new economy hotel brand aimed at lower tier cities and price sensitive markets, using a low investment, asset light model tailored for faster expansion. See our latest analysis for H World Group. H World Group’s new Hanting Inn launch comes as the share price sits at US$52.53, with a 30 day share price return of 7.12% and a 90 day share price return of 16.17%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 51.79% suggests momentum has been building...

Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) is rolling out a new decentralized operating model after a challenging fourth quarter and full year. The company is separating its Kidney Care business and reshaping its board as part of a broad restructuring effort. Management is also working to streamline operations following margin pressure, operational issues, and a sizeable goodwill impairment. Baxter International enters this restructuring phase with its shares at $19.79 and a difficult recent track...

CACI International Executive Vice President and General Counsel, William Koegel, sold 2,000 shares of NYSE:CACI. This was his latest transaction in a pattern of insider selling over the past year, with no insider purchases reported in that period. The activity comes with CACI International shares recently closing at $573.3. For investors watching NYSE:CACI, this cluster of insider sales is arriving after a strong longer term share move, with the stock up 69.4% over the past year and 144.7%...

In early February 2026, Merck received FDA approval for KEYTRUDA and KEYTRUDA QLEX plus paclitaxel, with or without bevacizumab, for adults with PD-L1 positive, platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube or primary peritoneal carcinoma after one or two prior systemic treatments. This marks the first approval of a PD-1 inhibitor regimen for this hard-to-treat setting, broadening KEYTRUDA’s reach in women’s cancers and reinforcing Merck’s oncology franchise. Next, we’ll examine how...