U.S. Diversified Financial Stock News

Why Prosperity Bancshares (PB) is back in focus Prosperity Bancshares (PB) landed back on investors’ radar after its latest quarterly results, where higher net interest income and earnings coincided with rising net charge-offs and growing concern around credit quality. The market reaction has been shaped by a mix of positives, such as deposit growth and cost control, and pressure points including increased nonperforming assets and softer loan balances that raised fresh questions about...

Nordson (NDSN) is back on investors’ radar after management issued a positive sales and earnings outlook for fiscal 2026, along with a new US$1.2b credit facility and continued dividend growth signals. See our latest analysis for Nordson. Those stronger earnings, the fiscal 2026 outlook and the new US$1.2b credit facility have come alongside a clear pickup in momentum, with an 11.09% 1 month share price return, 23.60% 3 month share price return and a 37.33% 1 year total shareholder return...

Why CME Group’s latest earnings matter for shareholders CME Group (CME) just released fourth quarter and full year 2025 results, giving you fresh numbers on how the futures exchange operator is performing and where its growth engines currently sit. The company reported fourth quarter revenue of US$1,648.7 million and net income of US$1,182.9 million, with diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of US$3.24. For the full year, revenue was US$6,520.6 million and net income reached...

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) completed successful builder’s sea trials for the John F. Kennedy (CVN 79), its second Ford class aircraft carrier. The milestone marks a key step in moving CVN 79 closer to delivery and operational readiness for the U.S. Navy. The trials tested core ship systems at sea, highlighting progress in HII’s nuclear powered carrier program. For investors tracking defense contractors, this progress comes with HII shares trading around $397.77. The company...

Mondelez International (MDLZ) has put investors in reassessment mode after reporting Q4 results that beat expectations while guiding for 2026 organic net revenue growth of flat to 2%, citing cocoa volatility and cost pressures. See our latest analysis for Mondelez International. The latest earnings update and 2026 guidance arrive after a solid 11.87% year to date share price return and an 8.95% 1 month share price gain. At the same time, the 1 year total shareholder return of 5.93% and...

Cullen/Frost Bankers recently reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results showing higher net interest income and net income year over year, alongside board approval of continued common and preferred dividends and a new US$300 million share repurchase program. The company also refreshed its board with the addition of experienced executives Marsha M. Shields and Jeff Rummel, while highlighting Texas-focused branch expansion, strong organic customer growth, and historically high levels...

Why Henry Schein Is Back on Investors’ Radar Henry Schein (HSIC) has drawn fresh attention after a stretch of mixed share performance, with modest gains over the past month and past 3 months prompting investors to reassess the stock’s current pricing. See our latest analysis for Henry Schein. At a share price of US$79.72, Henry Schein has recently seen stronger short term momentum, with a 1 day share price return of 3.53% and a 90 day share price return of 9.21%, while the 1 year total...

Why Fair Isaac (FICO) Is On Investors’ Radar Today Fair Isaac (FICO) is drawing attention after recent share price moves, with the stock last closing at US$1,391 and showing weak returns over the past month and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Fair Isaac. That recent 2.48% 1 day share price gain comes after a tougher stretch, with the 30 day share price return of 16.48% and year to date share price return of 15.35% both pointing to fading short term momentum. This is even as the 3...

Landstar System, Inc. recently reported full-year 2025 results showing lower sales of US$4,743.76 million and a sharp drop in net income to US$115.01 million, alongside a maintained quarterly dividend of US$0.40 per share and ongoing share repurchases completed under its long-running buyback program. Amid this weaker profitability backdrop and freight recession pressures, Landstar also appointed veteran HR leader Terri Lewis as Chief Human Resources Officer to reinforce its people strategy,...

If you are wondering whether T-Mobile US at around US$197 per share is offering good value right now, or if the opportunity has passed you by, this article breaks down what the current price might imply. The stock is roughly flat over the last week at 0.1%, with a 1.6% decline over 30 days, a 1.1% decline year to date, but returns of 42.2% over 3 years and 65.2% over 5 years. Long term holders have therefore had a very different experience compared with those focused on the last year, which...

FirstCash Holdings, Inc. recently reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, highlighting record revenue of US$1.06 billion for the quarter and net income of US$104.17 million, alongside a Board-approved first-quarter 2026 cash dividend of US$0.42 per share payable on February 27, 2026. The company’s earnings per share from continuing operations rose to US$2.35 in the quarter and US$7.42 for 2025, while it continued to return capital to shareholders through dividends and share...

Recent performance context for Freshpet With no single headline event driving attention to Freshpet (FRPT) today, investors are instead focusing on its recent share performance and latest reported fundamentals to reassess where the stock currently stands. Freshpet closed at US$69.90, with a return of about 3.8% over the past day, roughly flat over the past week, and positive over the past month and past 3 months. Over longer stretches, the stock shows a 16.2% return year to date, a 52.5%...

Why CDW (CDW) is back on investors' radar after Q4 CDW (CDW) is drawing fresh attention after reporting fourth quarter results that exceeded market expectations, supported by double digit growth in cloud, software, and professional services. Management also highlighted strong contributions from small business and education customers, higher gross margins, and CDW's role in supporting customer investments in AI and cloud, which together helped underpin a more confident outlook. See our latest...

If you are wondering whether Murphy USA is starting to look attractively priced, or if recent weakness is a warning sign, this article will help you weigh what the current share price might really be offering. The stock last closed at US$377.89, with a 10.6% decline over the past week, 11.5% over the past month and 6.8% year to date. The 1 year return sits at a 21.0% decline, and the 3 and 5 year returns are 39.7% and 212.9% respectively. Recent attention around Murphy USA has largely...

JinkoSolar Holding’s North American unit, Jinko ESS, previously received IEC 62443-2-4 certification from exida, confirming its adherence to rigorous industrial cybersecurity and secure development lifecycle standards across people, processes, and products. This independent cybersecurity validation strengthens Jinko ESS’s appeal to utilities, data centers, regulators, and other high-risk infrastructure customers that prioritize certified industrial control system security. We will now look...

If you are trying to figure out whether EQT is attractively priced or getting ahead of itself, the current share price of US$56.79 makes valuation a key question. The stock has been relatively active, with a 1 week return of a 1.6% decline, a 30 day return of 11.2%, a year to date return of 6.2%, a 1 year return of 12.4% and a very large 5 year return that is around 2.4x. Recent coverage around EQT has focused on its role in the US energy sector and how natural gas focused businesses are...

If you are wondering whether BrightSpring Health Services is still attractively priced after its run, this article will walk through what the current numbers are actually saying about the stock. The share price recently closed at US$39.68, with returns of 1.0% over the last 7 days, 5.7% over the last 30 days, 3.3% year to date and 79.5% over the last year, which has raised questions about how much value might already be reflected. Recent coverage of BrightSpring has focused on its role as a...

Why DNOW (DNOW) is on investors’ radar today DNOW (DNOW) has caught investor attention after strong recent share performance, with the stock showing positive moves over the past week, month, past 3 months, and year to date. See our latest analysis for DNOW. Recent trading shows momentum building, with DNOW’s 30 day share price return of 23.51% and year to date share price return of 25.45%. Its 5 year total shareholder return of 62.25% reflects a longer term payoff for investors who stayed the...

Medtronic stock moves after recent performance data Medtronic (MDT) has drawn fresh attention after recent performance figures showed a 5.5% return over the past month and 11.1% over the past 3 months, alongside a trailing 1-year total return of 17.9%. See our latest analysis for Medtronic. At a share price of $102.90, Medtronic’s recent 30 day and 90 day share price returns suggest momentum has picked up compared to its more modest year to date move, while multiyear total shareholder returns...

Pagaya Technologies (NasdaqCM:PGY) has launched its 59th publicly rated asset backed securitization. KBRA assigned preliminary ratings to eight classes of notes tied to this new transaction. The deal adds to Pagaya's record of issuing structured products in the asset backed securities market. Pagaya Technologies, trading at $18.64, continues to be active in the securitization arena with this latest ABS transaction. The stock has seen a 49.1% return over the past year and a 26.3% return over...

Centene has agreed to divest its remaining Magellan Health assets, recording a significant after tax impairment tied to the sale. The company, through its Health Net brand, is also advancing community health efforts, including initiatives that honor healthcare professionals and support youth empowerment. These moves highlight a clearer focus on core health insurance activities and on environmental, social, and governance priorities for NYSE:CNC. For investors tracking NYSE:CNC, these...

In early February 2026, Goldman Sachs announced a collaboration with Anthropic to build AI-powered agents for tasks such as trade accounting, client due diligence, and onboarding, alongside a series of new fixed-income offerings and fresh subordinated debt issuance to refine its capital structure. Together with higher bonus pools for bankers and traders after a strong operating year, these moves highlight how Goldman Sachs is pairing technology investment with capital-market activity to...

In late January 2026, Four Corners Property Trust reported acquiring a GreatWater 360 Auto Care in Minnesota via a US$2,300,000 sale-leaseback and a newly built McAlister's Deli in Michigan for US$2,300,000 under a long-term net lease. These additions, both priced at capitalization rates consistent with prior deals, highlight FCPT’s continued focus on expanding its triple net and net lease portfolio in high-traffic retail corridors. We’ll now examine how FCPT’s continued use of long-term...

Earlier this week, Bank of America downgraded Extra Space Storage to Underperform, citing limited signs of a demand recovery despite steadier fundamentals. The bank highlighted management’s cautious outlook and the delayed impact of new-customer growth on same-store revenue, underscoring persistent industry headwinds. We’ll now examine how Bank of America’s demand concerns and management’s cautious outlook shape Extra Space Storage’s investment narrative. Find 52 companies with promising...