U.S. Consumer Finance Stock News

If you are weighing whether to jump into Royalty Pharma or considering if it is time to take some profits, you are not alone. This stock has become a topic of lively debate, especially as its recent run has caught the attention of both cautious and opportunistic investors. Over the past year, Royalty Pharma has delivered a total return of over 34%. What really stands out is its nearly 41% surge year-to-date. While its five-year numbers are barely in the red, the short-term momentum is...

Thinking about what to do with Boston Scientific stock? You are not alone. With the company’s shares up an impressive 17.7% year-to-date and a remarkable 32.2% over the past year, it is no wonder many investors are wondering if there is still room to grow, or if it is time to take some profits off the table. The stock’s five-year run, delivering an eye-catching 157.9% total return, speaks to strong momentum. However, this also raises questions about whether that growth is justified or coming...

Earlier this month, Cadence announced a breakthrough collaboration with NVIDIA to enable hardware-accelerated dynamic power analysis of billion-gate AI chip designs using the Palladium Z3 Enterprise Emulation Platform and Dynamic Power Analysis App. This development significantly improves the efficiency and accuracy of pre-silicon power modeling for AI and GPU-accelerated systems, addressing longstanding scalability challenges faced by semiconductor designers. We'll explore how this...

Key Insights The considerable ownership by individual investors in Richtech Robotics indicates that they collectively...

Oceaneering International announced that its Marine Services Division was awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract by the Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support, worth up to US$86 million over two years with three additional option years, to repair valves and actuators for U.S. Navy Virginia-class and Los Angeles-class submarines. This contract highlights Oceaneering’s expanding role in U.S. defense logistics, adding multi-year revenue visibility outside of...

Deciding what to do with your Zoom Communications stock these days feels a little like trying to tune in to the right frequency, with so many signals flying around. After the wild swings of recent years, you might be wondering if now is the right time to buy, hold, or even walk away. The stock price, lately hovering around $73, has been on a bit of a roller coaster, down just over 10% year-to-date, but up about 7.5% in the past year. That back-and-forth movement says a lot about shifting...

Full Truck Alliance recently reported its second-quarter 2025 results, highlighting revenue of CNY 3.24 billion and net income of CNY 1.24 billion, along with new earnings guidance for the third quarter and the declaration of a semi-annual cash dividend. The combination of strong earnings, forward-looking revenue guidance, and a continued dividend suggests management’s focus on both growth and shareholder returns. We will explore how the robust projected revenue growth for the next quarter...

Some Eton Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ( NASDAQ:ETON ) shareholders may be a little concerned to see that the CFO, Treasurer...

CG Oncology, Inc. announced earnings results for the second quarter and first half of 2025, reporting a net loss of US$41.43 million for the quarter and US$75.88 million for the six months ended June 30, both sharply higher than a year earlier. The company's basic loss per share from continuing operations also increased substantially, highlighting escalating expenses or investment as a key theme in its financial performance. We'll explore how the increased net loss and rising loss per share...

On August 19, 2025, the Indianapolis Colts announced a collaboration with Zebra Technologies to deploy its RFID MotionWorks™ Sport system during practice sessions for real-time tracking of player and ball data. This partnership illustrates ongoing market adoption of Zebra's technology in professional sports, underscoring the company's expanding influence in athlete performance analytics and player health monitoring. We'll examine how the growing adoption of Zebra's RFID analytics by NFL...

With the business potentially at an important milestone, we thought we'd take a closer look at MoneyHero Limited's...

Precigen announced that the US FDA has granted full approval to PAPZIMEOS, the first and only therapy approved for adults with recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP), following positive pivotal clinical trial results showing durable complete responses. This milestone positions PAPZIMEOS as a potential new standard of care for a rare disease previously managed primarily with repeated surgeries lacking curative benefit. We'll explore how the full FDA approval of PAPZIMEOS for RRP reshapes...

We wouldn't blame Ralph Lauren Corporation ( NYSE:RL ) shareholders if they were a little worried about the fact that...

If you follow Acuren (NYSE:TIC), this week’s activity may have you rethinking your position. The company’s just-released second quarter earnings showed a sharply reduced quarterly net loss, paired with deeper losses for the first half of the year. At the same time, Acuren’s board approved sweeping executive changes tied to its integration with NV5 Global. The company is bringing in NV5 alum Richard Tong as General Counsel and MaryJo O’Brien to lead human resources. Taken together, these...

On August 14, 2025, Amcor plc announced fourth quarter 2025 results, reporting US$5.08 billion in sales and a US$39 million net loss, compared to US$3.54 billion in sales and US$257 million in net income a year prior. Despite increased sales, the company experienced a swing to a net loss but chose to continue its quarterly dividend payment of US$0.1275 per share. We’ll explore how Amcor’s swing to a quarterly net loss, despite strong sales, impacts the company’s investment narrative. Explore...

On August 19, 2025, Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. reported that its second quarter sales and net income had declined meaningfully compared to the previous year, with net income dropping to US$88.4 million from US$213.6 million and revenue falling to US$1,042.7 million from US$1,293.6 million. An interesting aspect is that, despite the year-over-year declines in profitability for the quarter, the company turned a net profit for the first half of 2025 compared to a large net loss in...

Earlier this week, Powell Industries announced a US$12.4 million investment to expand the production capacity at its Jacintoport manufacturing facility in Houston, increasing yard space by 62% and doubling shoreline bulkhead length for greater project flexibility. This expansion brings Powell’s total investment in Houston facilities to nearly US$40 million over eight years, strengthening its ability to serve Oil & Gas clients while providing adaptability for other sectors. We’ll now explore...

Earlier this week, Black Stone Minerals announced that CEO Thomas L. Carter acquired 41,000 shares and entered a five-year farmout agreement with Ellipsis U.S. Onshore Holdings for 270,000 acres in East Texas. The CEO’s stock purchase and the new agreement signal leadership confidence and potentially strengthen Black Stone’s access to high-potential natural gas acreage. We’ll explore how this new farmout partnership in East Texas could reshape the outlook for Black Stone Minerals’ future...

If you are watching Abbott Laboratories (ABT) this week, the stock’s recent run-up might have you wondering if there is a new story unfolding. There is no single headline or corporate event moving shares, but the persistent climb in its price is starting to draw more investor attention. When a stock like Abbott moves higher without a big, clear-cut catalyst, it often prompts investors to dig deeper into what is really driving sentiment, especially with economic uncertainty still present in...

Trying to figure out what to do with Planet Labs PBC stock? You are definitely not alone. This satellite imaging company has drawn attention from investors who see potential in its technology-powered future, especially after a period of volatile trading. Over the last quarter, PL shares have surged by more than 76%, reflecting renewed optimism in the market's perception of its growth trajectory. This jump represents a significant turnaround from recent months, when the stock saw some...

With the business potentially at an important milestone, we thought we'd take a closer look at Achieve Life Sciences...

Earlier this month, Energy Transfer LP completed a sizeable multi-tranche fixed-income offering, issuing US$1.2 billion of Series 2025A and US$800 million of Series 2025B junior subordinated notes, both maturing in 2056 and issued at face value with initial annual interest rates of 6.5% and 6.75% respectively. This financing, coordinated with a large syndicate of underwriting banks, is expected to repay borrowings under Energy Transfer’s revolving credit facility and may impact the company’s...

Investors may wish to note that the Executive VP & CFO of CS Disco, Inc. , Michael Lafair, recently netted US$72k from...

Thinking about what to do with Plug Power stock? You are not alone. With eye-popping short-term moves and nerve-wracking long-term slides, Plug Power’s stock has kept traders and investors on their toes. Just this past quarter, shares nearly doubled, climbing 97%, which stands out against the rougher ride over the last few years. With the price currently at $1.54 and still discounted about 28% compared to analyst targets, it is clear that expectations are shifting rapidly in both...