U.S. Consumer Finance Stock News

Thinking about investing in Vulcan Materials, or maybe deciding whether to hold on to your shares? You are in good company. Vulcan Materials has caught the attention of market watchers, especially after its stock price shrugged off some short-term dips and delivered an impressive 16.4% return over the past year. That is a performance hard to ignore, especially when you look at its nearly 143% total return over five years. Recent months have shown a blend of resilience and optimism, with the...

If you have your eye on Live Nation Entertainment stock, you are not alone. With concerts and live experiences roaring back, investors have seen the company’s share price climb an impressive 25% so far this year and over 67% over the past twelve months. That kind of run naturally raises the question: does LYV have more room to run, or is the market already pricing in all that potential? Digging a bit deeper, LYV’s journey has been anything but boring. In just the past three months, the stock...

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Thinking about what to do with Pony AI stock? You are not alone. As one of the more intriguing names in the autonomous vehicle sector, Pony AI has experienced its fair share of twists and turns recently. For traders and long-term investors alike, the past few months have brought some big price swings that demand a closer look. Let us start with the numbers. After a dip of nearly 28% over the past 90 days, Pony AI has rebounded with a 15.6% climb over the last month. That recent rally, coupled...

Earlier this month, Duke Energy announced it submitted the final license application to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for its Bad Creek Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Station in South Carolina, seeking to extend the plant’s operations for another 50 years and add 320 megawatts of carbon-free energy following recent upgrades. This major licensing step signals Duke Energy's continued investment in large-scale grid storage and emissions-free generation as it supports growing regional...

BKV Corporation recently reported strong second quarter financial results, moving from a net loss to net income of US$104.57 million, and increased its 2025 production guidance to a midpoint of 800 million cubic feet equivalent per day while maintaining its original capital spending range. This operational update comes ahead of the anticipated Bedrock acquisition, and highlights improved efficiency given the increased output on unchanged capital plans. We'll explore how maintaining capital...

Earlier this month, Autohome announced it had extended its share repurchase plan to December 31, 2025, after buying back 5,422,647 shares (4.5% of shares outstanding) for a total of US$144.33 million since the September 2024 announcement. This move underscores management’s ongoing confidence in the business and provides additional support for shareholders as the company continues its capital return efforts. We’ll explore how the extension of Autohome’s buyback program influences its...

PBF Energy recently announced that Joseph Marino will become Chief Financial Officer, effective October 1, 2025, following the retirement of current CFO Karen B. Davis, who will subsequently rejoin the Board of Directors. This internal leadership transition marks a return for a seasoned finance executive to the Board and highlights the company's focus on continuity and experienced management. We'll examine how the promotion of Joseph Marino to CFO may influence PBF Energy's investment...

If you have been eyeing Northrop Grumman, you are in good company. The stock has been grabbing attention for its impressive run over the last few months. With a year-to-date return of about 27% and a 90-day gain of 25%, it is fair to ask if the market is finally catching up to Northrop's prospects, or if there is more room to grow, or perhaps risks to consider. Recent news has fueled the conversation around NOC. The company announced plans to quadruple its chip output by 2030, signaling...

Thinking about whether to hold, buy, or sell Oracle? You are in good company. Oracle’s stock has experienced considerable volatility, with short-term dips but significant growth over the past year. In just the last 90 days, shares are up almost 50%, and that one-year return is nearly 70%. Clearly, something notable is happening behind the scenes. What is driving these swings? For one, Oracle continues to secure major deals and draw investment headlines. Over the past month, news broke that...

Performance Food Group reported its fourth quarter and full-year 2025 results, delivering US$16.94 billion in quarterly sales and offering guidance for fiscal 2026 sales between US$67 billion and US$68 billion. Despite higher sales, the company posted a year-over-year decline in both quarterly and full-year net income, prompting management to highlight continued efficiency initiatives and disciplined capital allocation, including share buybacks and potential acquisitions. We'll explore how...

Several law firms recently announced class action lawsuits against Lockheed Martin, alleging that the company failed to disclose internal control weaknesses and overstated its ability to deliver on contract commitments, following the disclosure of significant pre-tax losses on classified programs in late 2024, early 2025, and July 2025. These lawsuits claim that Lockheed Martin made materially misleading statements, which has resulted in substantial attention from investors and triggered a...

On August 12, 2025, Sila Realty Trust, Inc. announced a US$250 million at-the-market follow-on equity offering and filed a comprehensive shelf registration for multiple types of securities, including common and preferred stock, depositary shares, warrants, purchase contracts, and units. This move expands Sila Realty Trust’s capital-raising flexibility while also raising important questions about potential dilution and capital deployment priorities for investors. We’ll examine how Sila’s...

Thinking about what to do next with Johnson Controls International stock? You are not alone. Investors have been watching JCI’s distinct price action over the past year and weighing up the company’s future, especially as expectations across the industrial sector keep shifting. After a rollercoaster 2023, the past twelve months have brought a substantial total return of about 53% for Johnson Controls’ shareholders. That impressive run comes in addition to a hefty 104% return over three years,...

General Mills (GIS) just slipped into headlines after another dip, as shares gave up roughly half a percent at the close. The move might seem modest, but it is enough to catch some investors’ attention, especially for those watching the food sector’s defensive names. Without a single event behind the slide, it does raise the question: are traders simply recalibrating expectations, or is something bigger brewing under the surface? If you pan out, the bigger story comes into focus. Over the...

In August 2025, Upwork Inc. announced the launch of Lifted, a wholly owned subsidiary designed to provide enterprise clients with a unified platform for talent sourcing, contracting, and workforce management across all contingent workforce models. This initiative integrates the technology and capabilities from recent acquisitions and grants enterprises access to Upwork’s extensive global talent pool, addressing increasing demand for compliant, flexible work platforms amid the rapid expansion...

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O’Reilly Automotive recently completed a buyback tranche, repurchasing 9,404,000 shares for US$857.19 million between April and August 2025, finalizing a very large buyback program that started in 2011. This substantial completion of the repurchase initiative signals management’s ongoing confidence in the company’s long-term performance and their commitment to returning capital to shareholders. With the buyback program now complete, we’ll consider how returning capital to shareholders could...

If you are trying to make sense of Insulet’s recent run, you are not alone. Whether you already hold shares or are weighing a new buy, it is tough to look away from a stock that has powered up nearly 30% year-to-date and delivered a whopping 79% total return over the past year. The buzz makes sense, with Insulet’s sales up by more than 14% and annual net income growth topping 23%. All of this comes with the shares closing recently at $333, just a modest 5.7% below the average analyst price...

Thinking about what to do with Deere stock right now? You are not alone. Investors have watched Deere ride out both the ups and downs in recent months, with shares recently closing just below $493. On a day-to-day basis, the stock has been fairly stable, but over the last year, Deere has delivered an impressive 32.5% total return. With a five-year total return close to 149%, it is no wonder people are questioning whether there is still runway left for growth. Much of the discussion around...

XBP Global Holdings ( NASDAQ:XBP ) Second Quarter 2025 Results Key Financial Results Revenue: US$39.6m (up 18% from 2Q...

If you held shares of Uranium Energy (UEC) over the past month, you probably noticed your portfolio got a boost. The stock climbed nearly 17% in that period. There has been no game-changing headline or sudden corporate announcement to spark this run, but that kind of momentum is enough to get any investor wondering if the market sees value others have missed, or if this is just another blip in a volatile sector. This move fits into a bigger picture of rising momentum for Uranium Energy,...

On August 12, 2025, Insmed Incorporated announced that the U.S. FDA approved BRINSUPRI (brensocatib), the first and only FDA-approved oral therapy for non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis in adults and children 12 years and older, with Maxor Specialty Pharmacy later selected as a limited distribution provider. This approval not only introduces a first-in-class treatment for an underserved patient population but also positions Insmed to potentially establish a new standard of care for...

If you have been following Cigna Group (CI) lately, you’ve probably noticed the stock’s share price drifting higher. The increase has been subtle, but just enough to catch the eye. There hasn’t been a single major announcement sparking this move; however, with a share price now sitting above $300 and a year-to-date gain over 10%, many investors are wondering whether the recent momentum is revealing something about sentiment or simply reflects the normal ebb and flow of a maturing company...