U.S. Consumer Services Stock News

Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) is in the spotlight as the company posted higher third quarter sales and net income compared to last year. Along with raising its 2025 growth outlook, FIS has attracted attention for ongoing innovation and a completed share repurchase, prompting new discussions about its stock. See our latest analysis for Fidelity National Information Services. FIS has kept investors busy this year with a steady stream of product launches, upbeat guidance, and...

Root (ROOT) just released its third quarter earnings, catching the market’s attention with a jump in revenue and record policy growth. However, the release also sparked some immediate investor anxiety following a quarterly net loss and shrinking margins. See our latest analysis for Root. ROOT’s latest earnings beat did not stop its share price from sliding 6.66% the following day. This highlights how much investors are focusing on margin pressure and competitive headwinds rather than recent...

NRG Energy (NRG) just posted a major turnaround for investors, moving from a net loss last year to strong profits in the latest quarter. The company also made significant progress with its ongoing share buyback program and authorized additional repurchases. See our latest analysis for NRG Energy. NRG’s recent surge in profitability and bold share buybacks come amid a stock that’s already been on a tear. Its share price is up 79% year-to-date, with total shareholder returns soaring over 83% in...

Comstock Resources recently reported its third quarter and nine-month 2025 operating and earnings results, revealing a decrease in both natural gas and oil production but a sharp increase in revenue to US$449.85 million and net income of US$111.13 million for the quarter, reversing a net loss a year prior. A key insight is that higher natural gas prices along with successful drilling in the Haynesville and Bossier shales allowed the company to achieve record quarterly earnings despite...

On November 6, 2025, Amer Sports announced that Ling Xiong resigned from its Board of Directors and was succeeded by Wei Lin, currently Vice President at Anta Sports, who brings experience in governance, sustainability, and investor relations. Wei Lin’s background in post-investment management and sustainability at Anta Sports could further strengthen Amer Sports’ focus on integration, optimization, and value creation across its global brands. We’ll consider how the addition of a governance...

Alight (ALIT) just posted quarterly results that revealed a sharp jump in net losses and announced a goodwill impairment nearing $1.4 billion. These major developments could reshape investor expectations around the business this year. See our latest analysis for Alight. Following these developments, Alight’s share price momentum has sharply reversed, with a 1-month share price return of -26.3% and a year-to-date slide of -66.4%. The 1-year total shareholder return stands at a steep -70.4%,...

Vital Farms reported third quarter results on November 4, 2025, highlighting US$198.94 million in sales and US$16.42 million in net income, along with an upgraded 2025 net revenue forecast to at least US$775 million. An interesting detail is that the company continues to post substantial improvements in both quarterly and year-to-date sales and earnings, accompanied by increased guidance, reflecting heightened confidence in its growth trajectory. We'll now explore how Vital Farms' raised...

Recent updates show Halliburton (HAL) maintaining steady results, as international demand helps balance out softer conditions in the North American land market. The company's proactive cost-cutting efforts are further supporting its profitability during this period. See our latest analysis for Halliburton. Halliburton’s solid run over the past quarter has certainly caught attention, with a 27.9% 90-day share price return that reflects growing optimism after a longer spell of underwhelming...

National Fuel Gas Company recently reported fourth quarter results with sales and revenue of US$456.41 million and net income of US$107.34 million, reversing a net loss a year earlier, and reiterated its 2026 production guidance of 440 to 455 Bcf. CEO David Bauer also announced the addition of 220 Upper Utica drilling sites, expanding the company’s well inventory to nearly 20 years, alongside a new pipeline deal to move more gas to high-value markets by late 2028. We’ll look at how the...

Raymond James Financial (RJF) has continued to draw investor attention with its diverse financial services business and consistent performance. However, recent trends in the stock price prompt a closer look at key fundamentals that are driving the company in 2024. See our latest analysis for Raymond James Financial. While Raymond James Financial’s 1-year total shareholder return sits at a modest 1.95%, its longer-term numbers remain impressive, including a 41% gain over three years and a...

ICON (NasdaqGS:ICLR) has recently drawn attention after being highlighted by ClearBridge Mid Cap Strategy as a major factor in portfolio outperformance. This recognition comes as the company continues to secure new contracts and expand its project backlog. See our latest analysis for ICON. Despite notable achievements in securing new contracts and an upcoming showcase at a major healthcare conference, ICON’s share price has faced pressure and fallen 23.1% year-to-date. The company’s...

In the past week, Assured Guaranty Ltd. increased its share buyback authorization by US$100 million, bringing the total to US$6.11 billion, announced the completion of a major repurchase tranche, reported third-quarter revenue of US$207 million and net income of US$105 million, and declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.34 per share. This combination of expanded capital returns and lower quarterly earnings highlights the company’s ongoing efforts to support shareholders while managing...

Delek Logistics Partners (DKL) has steadily drawn attention thanks to its solid income growth, with annual net income rising nearly 19%. The company’s stock recently closed at $45.21, up 7% so far this year. See our latest analysis for Delek Logistics Partners. After a strong run earlier this year, Delek Logistics Partners’ share price has gained 7.5% year-to-date, though recent days have seen some cooling off. Even so, its 1-year total shareholder return approaches 30%, which indicates that...

Coursera (COUR) delivered its Q3 results with notable momentum in the Consumer segment, alongside stronger cash conversion. Management also raised full-year revenue guidance, which reflects further confidence in product integrations and new content partnerships. See our latest analysis for Coursera. After a quick rally earlier this month, Coursera’s share price has eased back to $8.43. Its 1-year total shareholder return of 19.07% still outpaces its 1-year price movement, signaling that...

Progyny, Inc. recently reported strong third-quarter earnings, provided raised guidance for both the fourth quarter and full year 2025, and announced a US$200 million share repurchase program alongside new client growth and expanded offerings. Analyst upgrades have highlighted the potential impact of regulatory developments such as the California IVF mandate and Progyny’s continued traction in expanding covered lives and client count. We'll look at how Progyny's robust earnings guidance and...

CompoSecure reported its third quarter 2025 earnings, revealing a net loss of US$174.7 million alongside a substantial drop in sales for both the quarter and the nine months ended September 30, 2025, compared to a year earlier; the company also announced two board additions and a company executive's participation at the General Counsel Conference East. The scale of operational challenges is exceptional, with losses and sales declines far exceeding the prior year's results, highlighting a...

Wondering if Airbnb stock is a value opportunity, overhyped, or somewhere in between? Let’s dive beyond the headlines to see what the numbers reveal. The stock has seen some ups and downs, rising 0.5% in the past 7 days, but dropping 1.4% over the past month and down 7.8% year-to-date. Recent news around changes in travel demand and Airbnb’s ongoing regulatory challenges have fueled debate on the company’s future growth. Headlines highlighting new product launches and evolving government...

Wondering if Verizon Communications is underappreciated or overheated? You are not alone, as many investors are watching this classic telecom for clues about its real value. The stock moved up 3.2% over the last week and sits 7.5% higher than this time last year. This hints at renewed optimism after some ups and downs in recent years. Much of the recent price action can be traced to broad sector shifts and growing investor focus on resilient dividends in uncertain markets. News outlets have...

In the past week, several law firms announced class action lawsuits against V.F. Corporation, alleging the company made materially false and misleading statements regarding the growth prospects and turnaround strategies of its Vans brand between October 2023 and May 2025. These lawsuits center on claims that V.F. Corporation concealed significant challenges facing the Vans brand, raising concerns about management transparency and investor trust. We'll look at how the lawsuits questioning...

Sandisk Corporation recently reported its fiscal first quarter 2026 results, posting US$2.31 billion in sales and improved profitability compared to last year, while management raised guidance for second quarter revenue to US$2.55 billion–US$2.65 billion. Key momentum was driven by robust growth in Data Center and Edge segments along with benefits from industry-wide supply constraints and NAND flash price increases. We'll explore how the company’s focus on advanced BiCS8 technology could...

In recent months, analyst upgrades and investment firm commentary have pointed to improved sentiment around Chewy as the company continues to invest in growth initiatives, such as expanding its recurring revenue streams and enhancing its ad platform capabilities. Interestingly, Chewy's ability to maintain solid revenue growth amid sustained investment outlays and a Federal Reserve rate cut that has supported midcap stocks is drawing renewed confidence from both analysts and institutional...

In recent weeks, investor attention on UiPath has increased as the company prepares to announce its earnings report on December 3, 2025, amid expectations for both revenue and earnings growth compared to the prior year. Amid sector volatility, UiPath has consistently surpassed consensus earnings estimates and continues to strengthen its fundamentals through cost discipline and new AI initiatives. We'll now consider how investor optimism about UiPath's upcoming earnings could influence its...

Krystal Biotech reported third quarter 2025 results showing net income of US$79.37 million, up from US$27.18 million a year ago, and basic earnings per share of US$2.74 versus US$0.95 in the prior-year quarter. This marked improvement in both quarterly and year-to-date profitability, with net income and per-share earnings rising significantly, reflects growing operational efficiencies and stronger market adoption of its key products. We'll explore how this substantial growth in net income...

Southern has just completed a $1.75 billion Composite Units Offering, a sizeable step that often signals a strategic move in capital management. Investors are watching closely to see how this new funding could shape the company's balance sheet. See our latest analysis for Southern. Southern’s recent $1.75 billion funding round has put a spotlight on the stock. While the share price dipped 8.5% over the past month, its momentum this year is clear with an 11.1% year-to-date share price return...