U.S. Consumer Services Stock News

Broadcom (AVGO) kicked off FY 2025 with fiscal Q4 revenue of about $18.0 billion and basic EPS of $1.80, capping off a year in which trailing 12 month revenue reached roughly $63.9 billion and EPS climbed to $4.91 as reported earnings jumped 275.4% with net margins advancing to 36.2% from 12% the prior year. The company has seen revenue move from around $51.6 billion on a trailing 12 month basis in late 2024 to $63.9 billion by Q4 2025, while net income over the same window expanded from $6.2...

Wondering if General Mills at around $46.69 is a bargain hiding in plain sight or a classic value trap in the making? This article is designed to help you figure that out with a clear, valuation-first lens. Despite a modest 1.7% gain over the last 7 days and a flat 0.4% over 30 days, the stock is still down a steep 26.5% year to date and 26.8% over the last year, which naturally raises questions about whether sentiment has overshot the fundamentals. Recently, investors have been rethinking...

Wondering if Hims & Hers Health is still a smart buy after its big run, or if the easy money has already been made? You are not alone, and this article is going to unpack exactly what the current price is really baking in. Even after a recent pullback of around 5.1% over the last week and 4.6% over the past month, the stock is still up 47.7% year to date and a massive 450.4% over three years. This tells you the market has already rewritten its expectations in a big way. That surge in...

Wondering if Airbnb at around $128 a share is still a good deal or if the easy money has already been made? This article breaks down what the current price really implies about its future. Despite being down about 2.4% year to date and 2.0% over the last year, the stock has quietly climbed 3.3% in the past week and 5.5% over the last month, hinting that investor sentiment may be starting to turn. That recent strength has come as investors refocus on travel demand normalizing, ongoing product...

If you are wondering whether Toast is actually a bargain at today’s prices or if the easy money has already been made, you are not alone. That is exactly what we are going to unpack. The stock has slipped recently, down about 1.1% over the last week, 8.0% over the last month and 7.5% over the past year, even though it is still up around 88.1% over three years. Much of the recent share price action has been driven by changing market sentiment toward high growth, software enabled payment...

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Wondering if Zevra Therapeutics at around $8 a share is a hidden bargain or just another biotech rollercoaster? You are not alone. Let us break down what the current price might really be telling us. The stock is roughly flat over the last year, down 1.8%, but that sits on top of a wild 84.7% gain over three years and a 55.5% drop over five years. This pattern hints at shifting market confidence rather than a simple growth story. Recent attention has centered on Zevra's progress with its...

Ciena (CIEN) just wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of about $1.4 billion and basic EPS of $0.14, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of roughly $4.8 billion and EPS of $0.87. The company has seen revenue move from $1.1 billion and EPS of $0.26 in Q4 2024 to the latest $1.4 billion and $0.14. On a trailing basis, revenue has stepped up from about $4.0 billion and EPS of $0.58 to $4.8 billion and $0.87, setting the stage for investors to weigh modest net margins against the...

SEALSQ (LAES) just grabbed fresh attention after its WISeSat unit successfully launched a new secure IoT and cybersecurity satellite on a SpaceX Falcon 9, pushing its space based security strategy forward. See our latest analysis for SEALSQ. Despite the technical milestone, SEALSQ’s 1 day share price return of minus 10.17 percent leaves the stock at 4.24 dollars. This caps a volatile spell where short term share price returns are weak, but the 1 year total shareholder return of 142.29 percent...

Forward Industries (FWDI) has just posted a tough FY 2025 finish, with fourth quarter revenue of about $7.9 million and basic EPS of roughly -$6.88, underscoring how challenged profitability remains. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from around $4.7 million in Q4 2024 to $7.9 million in Q4 2025, while basic EPS shifted from about -$0.65 to -$6.88 over the same stretch, highlighting how the top line has not yet translated into healthier margins. See our full analysis for Forward...

If you are wondering whether MPLX is still a smart consideration after its big run, or if you would just be chasing past gains, this breakdown will help you think through whether the current price makes sense or not. The stock has cooled slightly over the last week with a -1.8% move, but it is still up 4.5% over the past month, 12.8% year to date, 21.3% over 1 year, 119.4% over 3 years, and 283.5% over 5 years, which naturally raises the question of how much upside might be left from...

In its recently reported fiscal first quarter of 2026, Costco Wholesale posted revenue of US$67,307 million and net income of US$2,001 million, with earnings per share rising year on year as sales grew across regions and channels. Beyond the headline figures, Costco is reshaping its product assortment and sourcing to blunt tariff impacts while accelerating warehouse expansion and digital investments, even as it confronts softer membership renewal trends. Next, we’ll examine how Costco’s...

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Earlier this month, Middleby agreed to sell a 51% stake in its Residential Kitchen business to investment firm 26North, while Jefferies upgraded its rating on the company and highlighted growth potential in Commercial Foodservice. The combination of this portfolio reshaping and a more optimistic analyst view has refocused attention on Middleby’s higher-margin commercial operations and capital allocation plans. Now we’ll examine how Jefferies’ more optimistic outlook on Middleby’s Commercial...

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To the annoyance of some shareholders, Domo, Inc. ( NASDAQ:DOMO ) shares are down a considerable 32% in the last month...