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Strong U.S. growth, rising incomes and a steady stream of new businesses are giving small and mid caps plenty of attention, even as tariffs, higher inflation and geopolitical risks keep investors on edge. That mix of support and stress can matter more for smaller companies, which tend to be closer to the domestic economy. This article looks at three US Small and Mid Cap Growth Stocks from our screener that appear especially exposed to these trends. You will see how each stock might benefit...

Vornado Realty Trust stock has produced a strong 82.1% return over the past three years, while both an intrinsic value estimate using a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) approach and market multiples currently indicate the shares trade at a discount to that calculated value. Over the last three years, Vornado Realty Trust has returned 82.1%, which puts extra focus on whether that gain is fully backed by underlying cash flow potential. The recent move to buy a 49% stake in Manhattan's historic CBS...

Olin stock is absorbing a bruising reset. Shares slumped about 16% to US$18.51 after the Q2 release, capping a tough three month stretch for investors already sitting on a roughly 35% decline over the past quarter. The market is treating this as a verdict on profitability, not on volume or pricing. The headline this quarter is the earnings repair story colliding with patience fatigue. Olin still reported a loss, with basic earnings per share at about US$0.12 in the red and net income...

In late July 2026, Alkermes plc reported second-quarter 2026 results showing revenue of US$496.01 million versus US$390.66 million a year earlier, while net income fell sharply to US$0.501 million from US$87.1 million, alongside an update that no shares were repurchased in the quarter under its completed US$227.99 million buyback program. On the same day, Alkermes filed a US$311.11 million shelf registration for 5,900,000 ordinary shares linked to its employee share plans, highlighting a...

Alvotech recently reported that the FDA has closed its May 2026 inspection of the Reykjavik manufacturing facility with a Voluntary Action Indicated classification, confirming that the company’s corrective actions have addressed earlier observations and allowing it to keep advancing multiple Biologics License Applications in the US. This resolution, alongside the resubmission or acceptance of BLAs for biosimilars to Simponi, Eylea and Entyvio, strengthens the company’s regulatory footing in...

The recent rescue of Situational Awareness’s $16b AI focused portfolio by Citadel has taken a key source of forced selling off the table and has refocused attention on individual stock stories rather than panic around leverage. For investors tracking artificial intelligence and semiconductor related opportunities, that shift in sentiment can matter as much as any earnings release. This article looks at three stocks from our AI and Semiconductor Stocks screener that are closely tied to this...

Yum! Brands came into this earnings print with the stock roughly flat over the past week and slightly down over the past month, yet the immediate reaction was a drop of about 2% to around US$153. That move sits awkwardly against a quarter that produced US$2.2b in revenue and US$853m in net income, with basic earnings per share at US$3.10. The real story is profit quality. Trailing 12 month earnings and margins look stronger, even as investors weigh concerns around future earnings pressure and...

FMC Corporation reported past second-quarter 2026 results with sales falling to US$867.1 million from US$1,050.5 million and swinging from a US$66.7 million profit to a US$186.6 million net loss, while also issuing softer full-year 2026 revenue guidance of US$3.50 billion to US$3.70 billion. Despite the weaker performance and outlook, FMC kept its regular quarterly dividend at US$0.08 per share and highlighted stronger adjusted EBITDA and ongoing cost and portfolio actions aimed at improving...

S&P Global stock is down about 19.6% year to date, yet the current checks suggest the share price is roughly in line with the intrinsic value estimate, while earnings-based multiples lean on the expensive side. The near 19.6% year-to-date share price decline raises the question of whether recent weakness has simply brought S&P Global back to fair value rather than creating a clear bargain. Recent product and data expansions in areas like African credit ratings and AI powered analytics can...

Tenzai’s update to its autonomous AI hacker, which can now push web application firewall mitigations through platforms like Akamai Technologies (AKAM), has drawn fresh attention to how the stock reflects the company’s role in automated cybersecurity. See our latest analysis for Akamai Technologies. At a share price of US$115.18, Akamai Technologies has paired the Tenzai announcement with a 90 day share price return of 10.89% and a year to date share price return of 35.35%. Its 1 year total...

Kroger stock has delivered a solid 53.8% gain over the past 5 years, yet recent weakness over the last year means investors are now weighing that longer term performance against a valuation picture that looks about right rather than clearly cheap or clearly expensive. Over 5 years, Kroger has returned 53.8%, which suggests the stock has rewarded investors who stayed invested over a longer horizon. Future revenue growth and cash flow consistency can support the current pricing. However, any...

Xcel Energy came into this earnings print with a stock that has drifted lower over the past three months and now sits almost flat on the day, down just 0.04% at US$78.20. That muted reaction sits against an earnings story built around profit resilience. Quarterly basic earnings per share of US$0.94 and net income of US$586 million point to a utility that is still converting regulated revenue into solid bottom line results. The real tension for investors is valuation. Xcel Energy trades on a...

MaxLinear, Inc. recently announced it would showcase its Panther Storage Accelerator platform at the Future of Memory and Storage 2026 conference in Santa Clara, highlighting hardware-accelerated compression, encryption, and data movement features designed to boost AI and storage infrastructure efficiency. The Panther platform’s ability to increase effective storage capacity and support more AI agents without adding GPUs or CPUs underscores MaxLinear’s focus on alleviating AI memory and...

In late July 2026, Sonos, Inc. reported third‑quarter results showing higher sales and a move from a net loss to US$29.85 million in net income, announced CFO Saori Casey’s planned retirement, continued its share repurchase program, and added long-term investor Chris Shackelton to its board. Together, improving profitability, active buybacks totaling US$115.32 million, and leadership changes raise fresh questions about how Sonos will balance cost pressures, capital allocation, and its next...

Talos Energy recently moved into its June 2026 earnings release, with investors focused on how the results would reflect its core offshore oil and gas operations. A key point of interest is Talos Energy’s US$100 million-per-year efficiency and cost-cutting program, intended to sustainably strengthen free cash flow from 2026 onward. We’ll now examine how this efficiency program, alongside the upcoming earnings context, could reshape Talos Energy’s broader investment narrative. The best AI...

Cimpress plc recently reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2026 results, posting sales of US$944.96 million for the quarter and US$3.74 billion for the year, alongside a shift from a quarterly net loss to net income and much higher full-year profitability per share from continuing operations compared with the prior year. Beyond the headline earnings improvement, management emphasized manufacturing and supply-chain execution and highlighted a new Canva partnership that links AI-driven...

Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY) is back in focus after MCBANK chose the company’s core processing platform, digital banking tools, treasury management solutions, and Managed Secure Cloud to support an ambitious Gulf South expansion. See our latest analysis for Jack Henry & Associates. The MCBANK win lands at a time when Jack Henry & Associates’ share price has picked up recently, with a 1 month share price return of 8.16% and a 7 day share price return of 2.30%. However, the year to date share...

FTAI Aviation’s recently reported Q2 2026 results showed revenue rising to US$953.09 million while net income eased to US$125.09 million, alongside higher ordinary and preferred dividends declared for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The combination of record Aerospace Products performance, a very large US$1.47 billion FTAI Power order from a U.S. hyperscaler, and new international engine maintenance partnerships underlines FTAI Aviation’s effort to build an integrated, asset-light aviation...

Morgan Stanley stock has surged over the past three years, yet current valuation checks suggest the share price now sits close to its intrinsic value rather than standing out as either a clear bargain or an obvious excess. Over the past three years, Morgan Stanley has returned roughly 160%, which puts extra focus on whether recent gains are now largely reflected in the price. The expansion into crypto and AI related products and financing, including new Ether and Solana exchange traded...

In late July 2026, Uber Technologies announced new Uber Eats grocery partnerships with regional U.S. chains including Busch’s Fresh Food Market, Hays, Lowe’s Market, and Piggly Wiggly, expanding on-demand and scheduled delivery options through the Uber Eats, Uber, and Postmates apps. This push into neighborhood grocers signals Uber’s effort to deepen everyday use of its platform by moving further beyond restaurant meals into weekly household shopping. We’ll now examine how Uber’s push into...

Why Morningstar’s latest earnings and index moves matter for investors Morningstar (MORN) has just paired stronger second quarter earnings with a completed rebrand of its CRSP Market Indexes, now the Morningstar Market Indexes. Together, these updates give you fresh information on both profitability and business positioning. For the second quarter to June 30, 2026, Morningstar reported sales of US$663.2 million, net income of US$107.8 million, basic earnings per share from continuing...

In recent coverage, Allient (NASDAQ: ALNT), a maker of precision and specialty-controlled motion components, has been reported as experiencing a 1.7% annual sales decline over the past two years, alongside falling earnings per share and low returns on capital, raising fresh questions about how effectively management is deploying resources. These trends suggest that the company’s vertically integrated model and capital allocation choices may not yet be translating into the operational...

Cirrus Logic annual meeting and record revenue set the stage Cirrus Logic (CRUS) drew fresh investor attention after shareholders approved all proposals at the 2026 annual meeting and the company reported record fiscal 2026 revenue of about US$2b. See our latest analysis for Cirrus Logic. Despite record revenue and the annual meeting approvals, Cirrus Logic’s share price has eased in recent months, with the 30 day share price return down 11.66% and the 90 day share price return down 21.24%,...

Fortinet (FTNT) has drawn fresh attention after reporting second quarter 2026 results that exceeded its own guidance, raising full year revenue targets and tying the outlook to new AI focused security products. See our latest analysis for Fortinet. The share price reaction has been strong, with Fortinet stock up 4.99% on a 1 day basis and showing a 90 day share price return of 87.68% alongside a 1 year total shareholder return of 66.34%. This points to building momentum off the back of raised...