U.S. Consumer Durables Stock News

BellRing Brands has doubled down on returning cash to shareholders, wrapping up a 2.61% buyback tranche while simultaneously rolling out a fresh two year, 600 million dollar repurchase authorization. See our latest analysis for BellRing Brands. Even with the new buyback indicating management’s confidence, BellRing’s 90 day share price return of negative 26.32% and one year total shareholder return of negative 59.86% show that momentum has been fading despite a solid multi year track...

In November 2025, Veralto Corporation (NYSE: VLTO) announced that its Board of Directors had authorized a share repurchase program of up to US$750 million with no set expiration date. This open-ended buyback authorization highlights management’s willingness to deploy balance sheet capacity directly into equity, potentially reshaping capital allocation alongside its growth and M&A agenda. We’ll now consider how this sizeable, open-ended buyback authorization could influence Veralto’s...

If you are wondering whether Stewart Information Services is still good value after its run up, or if most of the upside is already priced in, you are not alone. The stock has climbed 11.4% over the last month and is up 16.2% year to date, adding to gains of 96.9% over three years. Recently, investors have been watching sector wide shifts in real estate activity and transaction volumes, which directly influence demand for Stewart's title and closing services. Broader optimism around property...

Jiayin Group (JFIN) just posted third quarter 2025 results that caught investors attention, with net income jumping sharply and sales ticking higher compared to last year, underscoring how its lending platform is scaling profitably. See our latest analysis for Jiayin Group. The market has not fully rewarded that progress yet. The share price is $6.76, and a steep 3 month share price return of minus 44.73 percent contrasts with a powerful 3 year total shareholder return of 309.48 percent. This...

Regions Financial (RF) has quietly outperformed the broader bank group over the past month, gaining about 5% even as its past 3 months remain slightly negative. This sets up an interesting value conversation. See our latest analysis for Regions Financial. At a share price of $25.41, Regions Financial has posted a solid year to date share price return, while longer term total shareholder returns nearing 100% suggest steady value creation. This hints that recent weakness could be more about...

In the past quarter, Penguin Solutions reported Q3 revenue of US$337.9 million, up 8.6% year on year but slightly below analyst expectations, while CEO Mark Adams emphasized 2025 as a year of strong execution in repositioning the company as an enterprise AI infrastructure solutions provider. Meridian Funds’ recent commentary highlighted Penguin Solutions’ diversified exposure to computing, memory, and LEDs, underscoring how the company’s AI-focused transformation is starting to resonate with...

FIGS (FIGS) has quietly turned into a strong performer this year, with the stock up about 81% year to date and more than doubling over the past year, driven by improving growth and profitability. See our latest analysis for FIGS. The latest leg higher, including a powerful 1 month share price return of about 43 percent, suggests momentum is building as investors reassess FIGS growth prospects and risk profile, with the 1 year total shareholder return now above 100 percent. If FIGS recent move...

If you have been wondering whether Universal Health Services is still a buy after its strong run, you are not alone. This article explores what the current price might really be baking in. The stock has climbed 32.8% year to date and 20.4% over the last year, even after a recent 2.3% pullback this week. This suggests investors are reassessing both its growth potential and its risk profile. Part of that momentum reflects ongoing interest in behavioral health and acute care capacity in the US,...

In late November, Asiacell announced it had deployed Cisco’s AI-driven Provider Connectivity Assurance platform across its Iraqi networks, while Cisco also partnered with AMD and HUMAIN on an AI data center joint venture in Saudi Arabia and presented its outlook at the UBS Global Technology and AI Conference 2025. Together, these moves highlight Cisco’s expanding role at the heart of AI-optimized networking, from self-healing telecom networks to large-scale regional AI infrastructure...

If you are wondering whether Oracle at around $200 a share still offers value, or if the easy money has already been made, you are not alone. That is exactly what we are going to unpack here. Despite a choppy near term, with the stock down 1.9% over the last week and 22.0% over the last month, Oracle is still up 21.1% year to date, 7.9% over the last year, and 261.0% over five years. This indicates that long term sentiment has been strongly bullish. Recent headlines have focused on Oracle's...

Occidental Petroleum recently reported past third-quarter results showing higher production efficiency, improved cost control, and debt reduction efforts, even as revenue fell 6.1% and adjusted earnings dropped 36% year over year. At the same time, the company is accelerating carbon capture and other low-carbon initiatives, highlighting a push to balance traditional oil operations with longer-term energy transition goals despite analyst concerns about future earnings. Next, we'll examine how...

Wondering if Shopify is still a buy after its huge run, or if the easy money has already been made? Here is a look at what the current price really implies, and where the value case stands today. The stock has cooled off in the last week and month, down around 1.6% over 7 days and 9.3% over 30 days, but it is still up 45.8% year to date and 38.3% over the past year, with a 307.5% gain over 3 years. Recent headlines have focused on Shopify sharpening its core e commerce platform, doubling...

Wondering if Labcorp Holdings is still a smart buy at around $265 a share, or if the easy money has already been made? Let us unpack whether the current price really reflects the quality of this business. The stock is up 16.5% year to date and 60.1% over 5 years, even after a modest 0.9% pullback over the last week. This suggests long term investors have already been rewarded, while short term sentiment is cooling slightly. Recently, the market has been reacting to Labcorp's ongoing push to...

Short term moves and recent performance PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (PMT) has been drifting slightly lower this week, but the bigger story is its solid rebound, with the stock up about 6% over the past month and 8% over the past year. See our latest analysis for PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust. That gentle pullback around the recent 1 day share price return contrasts with a steadier upward trend, as PMT’s 1 month share price return and 1 year total shareholder return both point to...

Innodata (INOD) just caught fresh attention after earning a Zacks Rank of #1 Strong Buy, with consensus earnings estimates jumping roughly 14% over the past 3 months and fueling renewed investor interest. See our latest analysis for Innodata. That bullish earnings revision comes on top of a sharp move in the stock. Innodata’s share price is now at $59.07 after a 7.34% 1 day share price return, a 43.72% 90 day share price return, and a 3 year total shareholder return of 1,869%, which suggests...

Perrigo (NYSE:PRGO) is back in the spotlight after a wave of securities class action announcements tied to its Nestlé infant formula acquisition, sharpening investor focus on legal risk, earnings quality, and long term strategy. See our latest analysis for Perrigo. The wave of class action announcements has landed on a stock that was already under pressure, with a roughly 47.7% year to date share price decline and a similar multi year total shareholder return slide signalling that momentum...

CSX (CSX) has been drifting slightly lower over the past month, even as its longer term returns remain positive. That mix of short term weakness and multi year strength is catching investors attention. See our latest analysis for CSX. At around $34.97, CSX’s recent soft patch, including a negative 30 day share price return, comes after a solid multi year total shareholder return. This suggests momentum has cooled a bit even as the long term story remains intact. If CSX has you thinking more...

How Has Walmart Stock Been Performing Lately? Walmart has quietly become one of the market's sturdier long term performers, and with the stock up 3.0% over the last week, 10.7% over the past month, 24.9% year to date, 20.2% over the last year, 135.0% over three years, and 143.8% over five years, many investors are wondering whether that strength is already fully priced in. This strong and fairly consistent performance has shifted how the market thinks about Walmart, with the stock...

Earlier this quarter, Altria Group reported earnings showing an 11.7% decline in Marlboro shipment volumes and weaker performance in its smokeless tobacco products, underscoring pressure on its core cigarette franchise. The results also reinforced concerns that Altria is moving more slowly than peers into smoke-free alternatives, raising questions about how it will adapt its business mix over time. We’ll now examine how the steep Marlboro volume drop may influence Altria’s existing...

Uber Technologies has recently expanded its autonomous footprint by launching Avride all‑electric robotaxis for selected UberX and Comfort trips across a 9‑square‑mile area of Dallas, while also rolling out fully driverless WeRide robotaxi operations on its platform in Abu Dhabi and deepening automation partnerships in delivery and business travel. Taken together, these moves show Uber pushing harder into autonomy across both mobility and delivery, aiming to reshape its cost base and service...

If you are wondering whether Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is still a smart buy at today’s price, you are not alone. This article is designed to walk you through what the numbers are really saying about its value. HPE’s share price has climbed 108.7% over the last 5 years and 46.7% over 3 years, even though the stock is only up 5.7% over the last year and has slipped 10.2% over the past month. Recent headlines have focused on HPE’s push deeper into hybrid cloud and edge computing, along...

GoDaddy (GDDY) just doubled down on its agentic AI push, rolling out six new Airo.ai agents for small businesses and expanding its Agent Name Service. This move sharpens its long term digital solutions strategy. See our latest analysis for GoDaddy. Those AI upgrades are landing against a tricky backdrop, with GoDaddy’s share price at $128.31 and a weak year to date share price return, but a much stronger three year total shareholder return suggesting longer term momentum has not completely...

Ryder System (R) has been quietly grinding higher this year, and with shares now up roughly 10% year to date, investors are starting to revisit what they are actually paying for this logistics platform. See our latest analysis for Ryder System. The latest moves fit into a broader pattern, with the share price at $171.97 after a steady year to date climb and a powerful three year total shareholder return of roughly 116%. This suggests investors are gradually rewarding Ryder for consistent...

Masimo (MASI) just pulled a meaningful two step move for investors: installing a new CEO, divesting its Non Healthcare business, and locking in a fresh multi year credit facility to reshape its balance sheet. See our latest analysis for Masimo. Despite this reset, Masimo’s recent share price return has been soft, with the year-to-date slide and a one-year total shareholder return of around negative 17 percent suggesting sentiment is still catching up to the strategic overhaul and fresh credit...