U.S. Consumer Finance Stock News

Wondering if Electronic Arts at around US$200 a share is still offering fair value or if the easy money has already been made? This article walks through the key numbers so you can judge for yourself. Electronic Arts shares most recently closed at US$200.62, with returns of 0.3% over 7 days, a 1.8% decline over 30 days, a 1.9% decline year to date, 55.8% over 1 year, 82.0% over 3 years and 41.2% over 5 years. Recent headlines have focused on Electronic Arts in the context of broader gaming...

Earnings shift puts Compass Minerals International in focus Compass Minerals International (CMP) is back on investors’ radar after first quarter results showed sales of US$396.1 million and net income of US$18.6 million, compared with a net loss in the same period last year. See our latest analysis for Compass Minerals International. That earnings turnaround has arrived alongside a sharp shift in sentiment, with a 39.72% 90 day share price return at a US$23.99 share price and a 113.62% 1 year...

In early February 2026, Bath & Body Works, Inc. declared a regular quarterly dividend of US$0.20 per share, payable on 6 March 2026 to shareholders of record on 20 February 2026, while also rolling out an expanded Disney Princess Collection with more than 90 new products and member-exclusive early access. This combination of a continued cash return to shareholders and a high-profile Disney collaboration highlights how Bath & Body Works is using partnerships and loyalty perks to reinforce...

Reinhart Partners’ recent decision to lift its Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (SKWD) position to 3.7% of its portfolio has turned fresh attention to the insurer’s growth, capital strength, and new Power Generation offering. See our latest analysis for Skyward Specialty Insurance Group. Recent price action has been mixed, with a 2.9% 7 day share price return set against a 30 day share price decline of 2.7% and a year to date share price fall of 6.9%. The 3 year total shareholder return of...

Investor day puts Broadstone Net Lease (BNL) in focus Broadstone Net Lease (BNL) has moved into the spotlight after its investor day, where management highlighted a healthcare asset simplification plan, an industrial development pipeline, and the completed US$352 million sale of 57 healthcare properties. See our latest analysis for Broadstone Net Lease. Recent momentum has been firm, with a 1 month share price return of 4.97% feeding into a 12.49% year to date share price gain and a 37.00% 1...

Understanding Oruka Therapeutics after recent trading moves Recent trading in Oruka Therapeutics (ORKA) has drawn attention, with the stock closing at US$32.21 and showing mixed short term performance, including a 1 day decline and losses over the past week and month. See our latest analysis for Oruka Therapeutics. While the recent 1 day, 7 day, and 30 day share price returns are slightly negative, the 90 day share price return of 14.1% and 1 year total shareholder return of 188.1% point to...

In February 2026, Humana reported fourth-quarter 2025 revenue of US$32,515 million and a net loss of US$796 million, while issuing 2026 GAAP EPS guidance of at least US$8.89 and highlighting ongoing Medicare Advantage and operational pressures. Amid this, Humana advanced its longer-term plans through AI-powered call-center tools with Google Cloud, a new provider agreement with Zynex, and CenterWell’s acquisition of MaxHealth to expand value-based primary care. We’ll now examine how Humana’s...

Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) just posted second quarter results that caught investor attention, reporting revenue of US$459.94 million and net income of US$92.72 million, along with higher earnings per share from continuing operations. See our latest analysis for Madison Square Garden Entertainment. The latest earnings release and the extended Infosys partnership come on top of a strong run in the shares, with a 90 day share price return of 38.42% and a 1 year total shareholder...

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) recently posted fourth quarter results that exceeded Wall Street’s revenue and profit expectations. Management also pointed to broader gains in shipbuilding productivity, along with ongoing cost and scheduling pressures on margins. See our latest analysis for Huntington Ingalls Industries. The earnings beat and recent update on the John F. Kennedy carrier trials have come after a powerful 90 day share price return of 35.20% and a very large 1 year total...

Why BILL Holdings is on investors’ radar today BILL Holdings (BILL) has been drawing attention after recent share price moves. The stock last closed at $46.99 and is showing mixed short term and longer term return figures that investors may want to compare. See our latest analysis for BILL Holdings. Recent trading paints a mixed picture, with a 1 day share price return of 1.34% contrasting with a 1 year total shareholder return of 21.45% decline and a 5 year total shareholder return of 74.49%...

AptarGroup, Inc. recently reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, showing higher annual sales and net income, while also announcing fresh first-quarter 2026 earnings guidance and confirming recent share repurchases totaling US$402.33 million under its prior authorization. On the same day, the company launched a new share repurchase program of up to US$600 million, signaling continued balance sheet capacity and a willingness to return substantial capital to shareholders...

A10 Networks reported past fourth-quarter 2025 revenue of US$80.36 million and full-year revenue of US$290.56 million, alongside lower year-over-year net income, while also approving a US$0.06 quarterly dividend and completing a US$21.88 million share repurchase program. Management also raised its fiscal 2026 outlook, targeting full-year revenue growth of 10–12% and earnings per share growth outpacing revenue, indicating confidence in the company’s earnings power. We’ll now examine how A10’s...

Southern Copper recently reported record 2025 net sales, adjusted EBITDA, and net income, supported by higher copper and by‑product output, improved metal prices, and confirmed progress on major projects such as Tia Maria in Peru, alongside quarterly cash and stock dividends to shareholders. An interesting angle is the simultaneous rise in short interest to 10.94% of float, which contrasts with strong earnings beats and richer capital returns, highlighting a sharp divide in investor...

AI shock and sector selloff set the scene Arthur J. Gallagher (AJG) has been caught up in a broader insurance broker selloff after OpenAI approved the first AI insurance application on ChatGPT, raising questions about how technology could affect traditional intermediation. See our latest analysis for Arthur J. Gallagher. The recent AI shock has landed on a share price that was already under pressure, with a 7 day share price return of 13.7% decline and a 30 day share price return of 19.4%...

Wynn Resorts, Limited recently reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, with operating revenue rising to US$1.87 billion in the quarter while net income declined to US$100.03 million, and its Board maintained a cash dividend of US$0.25 per share payable on March 4, 2026 to stockholders of record on February 23, 2026. The earnings highlighted a contrast between revenue growth led by Macau and softer profitability in Las Vegas and Encore Boston Harbor, as higher costs,...

In February 2026, Teradyne, Inc. reported fourth-quarter 2025 sales of US$1,083.34 million and net income of US$257.22 million, and issued first-quarter 2026 guidance for revenue of US$1,150 million to US$1,250 million with GAAP diluted EPS of US$1.82 to US$2.19. The combination of stronger year-on-year quarterly results and relatively firm earnings guidance offers fresh insight into how Teradyne’s operations are tracking against earlier expectations for growth in test and automation...

Why Victory Capital Holdings (VCTR) is on investors’ radar Victory Capital Holdings (VCTR) has drawn attention after a period of steady share performance, with returns over the past month and past 3 months giving investors fresh context for its current valuation. See our latest analysis for Victory Capital Holdings. At a share price of US$74.74, Victory Capital’s recent 10.12% 1 month share price return and 20.98% 3 month share price return contrast with its 11.31% 1 year total shareholder...

Antero Resources (AR) has attracted renewed attention after recent trading produced a 7.4% return over the past month, compared with a 12.8% decline over the past year for shareholders. See our latest analysis for Antero Resources. That recent 7.4% 1 month share price return, alongside a 3.3% gain over 90 days and a 1.6% year to date rise to US$34.76, contrasts with a 12.8% 1 year total shareholder return decline and much stronger 3 and 5 year total shareholder returns. This suggests shorter...

GEO Group (GEO) is back in focus after its biggest year of new and expanded government contracts, combined with a CEO transition that brings founder Dr. George Zoley back into the top job. See our latest analysis for GEO Group. The recent contract wins and CEO transition come after a mixed run in the share price, with a 1-day share price return of 5.49%, a 30-day share price return decline of 19.22%, a 1-year total shareholder return decline of 47.87%, and positive 3-year and 5-year total...

In February 2026, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, showing revenue rising to US$1.10 billion for the quarter and US$3.71 billion for the year, with a shift from prior losses to net income of US$111.54 million in Q4 and US$313.75 million for 2025. The company’s first full year of GAAP profitability was largely powered by Amvuttra’s expanded use in transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy and was accompanied by a US$2.26 billion shelf registration for...

In recent filings, Trump Media & Technology Group’s affiliate Truth Social Funds sought SEC approval for two crypto ETFs tied to Bitcoin, Ether, and Cronos that incorporate staking rewards, offered in partnership with Crypto.com and advised by Yorkville America Equities. This move extends Trump Media’s business beyond social media into crypto-linked investment vehicles, deepening its relationship with Crypto.com and broadening its exposure to digital-asset infrastructure. We’ll now examine...

Earlier this month, Whirlpool Corporation’s brands used the 2026 Kitchen and Bath Industry Show to unveil a wave of advanced smart appliances, including KitchenAid’s AI-enabled ovens and refrigerators, Whirlpool’s UV Clean laundry tower and nugget-ice refrigerators, and a Spearmint-themed Color of the Year range. This cluster of launches underlines Whirlpool’s push to differentiate through design and embedded intelligence, signaling a focus on higher-value, premium home appliances across its...

If you are wondering whether Coca-Cola is fairly priced at around US$78.68 or if the market is asking too much for such a well known brand, you are not alone. The stock has had a mixed short term patch, with a 0.4% decline over the last 7 days, but returns of 11.7% over 30 days, 13.8% year to date, 17.6% over 1 year, 43.2% over 3 years and 82.5% over 5 years give useful context for any valuation check. Recent coverage has continued to focus on Coca-Cola's role as a global consumer staples...

Dividend strain moves to the forefront for MFA Financial (MFA) A recent review of MFA Financial’s dividend shows payouts at 180% of Q3 2025 earnings, with operating cash flow covering only 0.27 times dividends over the first nine months of 2025. See our latest analysis for MFA Financial. The recent dividend concerns sit alongside mixed price action, with a 90 day share price return of 8.68% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 7.81%. However, the 30 day share price return shows a 2.08%...