U.S. General Merchandise and Department Stores Stock News

Some McGrath RentCorp ( NASDAQ:MGRC ) shareholders may be a little concerned to see that the Director, Joseph Hanna...

In late June 2026, Bentley Systems, Incorporated was added to several Russell value benchmarks, including the Russell Midcap Value, Russell 1000 Value, Russell 2500 Value, Russell 3000 Value, Russell 3000E Value, and Russell Small Cap Comp Value Indexes. This broad inclusion into major value-oriented indices reflects Bentley Systems’ growing relevance in institutional portfolios as its recurring revenue model and AI-enabled infrastructure software platform gain wider recognition. We’ll now...

On 27 June 2026, WhiteFiber, Inc. was removed from several Russell growth benchmarks and added to the Russell 2000 Value-Defensive and Russell 2000 Defensive indices, signaling a reclassification of the stock’s style and risk profile. This shift from growth-oriented to value-defensive indices can influence how quantitative funds and asset allocators treat WhiteFiber, potentially altering trading flows and longer-term investor positioning. We’ll now examine how WhiteFiber’s move into...

Insiders who acquired US$221.4k worth of Beeline Holdings, Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:BLNE ) stock at an average price of US$1.50...

Viewing insider transactions for Civeo Corporation's ( NYSE:CVEO ) over the last year, we see that insiders were net...

It's been a good week for MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. ( NYSE:MSM ) shareholders, because the company has just...

Sable Offshore Corp. recently completed a dual capital raise, issuing 32,467,533 common shares at US$3.08 and US$300 million of 6.5% convertible senior notes due 2031, as part of a broader refinancing package tied to its senior secured term loan with Exxon Mobil. By combining discounted equity, convertible debt and new secured credit facilities, the company is reshaping its capital structure while advancing production from key offshore platforms. Given the recent 7-day share price decline,...

With the Dow Jones at record levels on the back of AI enthusiasm, a rebound in Asian tech stocks, softer U.S. jobs data, and oil prices back at pre war levels, investors are weighing where more resilient opportunities might sit. This Global Large Cap Blue Chip Stocks screener focuses on financially strong companies with moderate risk and steady dividends, which some investors use as an anchor when markets react to headlines. In this article, you will see 3 stocks from the screener that appear...

Vericel (VCEL) is in focus after several senior executives exercised stock options and sold shares in late June under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plans, drawing attention to insider activity at the company. See our latest analysis for Vericel. Against this insider activity backdrop, Vericel’s share price has climbed to $46.98, with a 1-day share price return of 4.05% and a 30-day share price return of 31.63%. The 1-year total shareholder return of 12.55% and 5-year total shareholder...

Howard Hughes Holdings (HHH) is back in focus after reporting quarterly revenues of $235.9 million, an increase of 18.4% year on year, beating earnings expectations and lifting the stock about 12.7% since the release. See our latest analysis for Howard Hughes Holdings. The recent earnings beat and the planned Vantage Group acquisition have helped shift sentiment, with a 30-day share price return of 13.71% and a 90-day share price return of 18.15%. However, the year-to-date share price return...

Why Cooper Companies’ sustainability report is drawing investor attention Cooper Companies (COO) is back in focus after releasing its 2025 Corporate Sustainability Report, which introduces first-time Scope 3 emissions disclosure, alignment with SASB and TCFD frameworks, and updates on vision care and women’s health products. See our latest analysis for Cooper Companies. Cooper Companies’ recent 19.64% 1 month share price return and 3.13% 1 day move suggest improving momentum after a year to...

Recently, China outlined a very large, approximately US$295 billion plan to expand data-center and AI infrastructure, a move that investors see as potentially increasing long-term demand for providers such as VNET Group. This sizeable government-backed buildout has sharpened attention on VNET’s combination of high operational leverage and heavy debt, underlining both its upside exposure to AI infrastructure demand and its financial risk profile. We’ll now examine how China’s very large...

In late June 2026, Lincoln Educational Services Corporation was added to both the Russell 2000 Defensive Index and the Russell 2000 Growth-Defensive Index, reflecting its new inclusion in key US small-cap benchmarks. This index inclusion follows a quarter in which Lincoln Educational Services delivered stronger-than-expected revenue, earnings, and guidance, highlighting how its operating performance is increasingly aligned with investor demand for defensive growth characteristics. Against...

Loar Holdings (LOAR) was recently dropped from several Russell growth and size-based benchmarks. This can influence how index funds and ETFs position the stock and may shift trading volumes around the company. See our latest analysis for Loar Holdings. Despite Loar Holdings being removed from several Russell growth benchmarks, recent share price momentum has been strong, with a 30-day share price return of 24.86% and a 90-day share price return of 41.83%, while the 1-year total shareholder...

Consumer staples stocks are back in focus after the latest inflation report showed headline CPI at 4.2% in May 2026, with energy prices jumping 3.9% in a single month and 23.5% over the past year. Higher and more volatile energy costs, combined with uncertainty around Federal Reserve policy and the U.S.-Iran conflict, can ripple through sectors that sell everyday essentials. This article looks at three large consumer staples stocks from our screener that appear closely tied to these inflation...

With inflation trends, growth signals and policy shifts pulling markets in different directions, it pays to focus on what companies actually generate in cash. The Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener does exactly that, highlighting businesses where discounted cash flow (DCF) estimates from SWS suggest a gap between current share price and fair value. For investors who care about paying less than something might be worth, this can be a useful starting point. In this article, you...

Netskope (NTSK) has drawn fresh attention after its latest earnings report, with the stock rising about 16.8% over the month as investors reacted to revenue trends and product traction. See our latest analysis for Netskope. Looking beyond the past month, Netskope’s share price return has climbed 29.1% over 90 days, yet the year to date share price return is down 30.7%. This points to improving near term momentum after a weaker start to the year as investors reassess growth potential and risk...

In late June 2026, Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. completed a US$100,000,000 follow-on common stock offering, filed an additional US$74.55 million shelf registration tied to an ESOP-related issuance of 32,411,649 shares, and was added to multiple Russell value and small-cap benchmarks. Together, these capital-raising moves and new index inclusions increase Hertz’s potential access to institutional capital and broaden its investor visibility within value-focused indices. Next, we will explore...

Leadership turmoil in the U.S. intelligence community is not just a political story; it is a potential risk filter for your portfolio. When top officials are fired and the future of the Director of National Intelligence role is uncertain, companies with heavy dependence on intelligence and security contracts can face more questions about budgets, oversight, and project timing. This article walks through 3 stocks from the Government Contractor Stocks With Intelligence Community Risk Exposure...

FLEX LNG (FLNG) is back in focus after being removed from the Russell 2000 Dynamic Index, a change that can prompt rebalancing by index-tracking funds and influence short term trading activity in the stock. See our latest analysis for FLEX LNG. Against that backdrop, FLEX LNG’s share price has been firm, with a 1-day share price return of 2.34% and an 18.73% year to date share price return. The 1-year total shareholder return of 44.01% and 5-year total shareholder return of 264.66% point to...

Cooling US employment data has taken some pressure off interest rate expectations, and that shift can quickly change how growth stocks are viewed. With inflation worries easing and the dollar a touch softer, markets are weighing the trade off between slower growth and a friendlier central bank backdrop. That mix can reward companies with strong earnings potential and solid balance sheets, while exposing weaker stories. This article looks at 3 growth stocks from our screener that are closely...

Nexa Resources (NYSE:NEXA) disclosed that controlling shareholder Votorantim S.A. is in talks with Boliden AB about a potential transaction involving Votorantim's interest in Nexa. Both Nexa and Boliden stated there is no assurance that an agreement will be reached, and no terms or timetable have been announced. The discussions could result in a change of control at Nexa, which would be a material development for existing shareholders. Nexa Resources operates in the metals and mining...

Regencell Bioscience Holdings, which focuses on Traditional Chinese Medicine for neurocognitive and immune-related disorders, recently disclosed in the past that it is cooperating with a U.S. Department of Justice investigation into trading activity in its shares, while reporting no revenue, a US$5.3 million net loss, and substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern for the six months ended December 31, 2025. This combination of regulatory scrutiny and limited financial...

Equinix (NasdaqGS:EQIX) recognized Carahsoft Technology Corp. as its 2025 AMER Distributor of the Year. The award highlights Carahsoft’s role in expanding Equinix’s digital infrastructure reach within the public sector. The recognition focuses on support for government agencies adopting cloud, AI, and broader IT modernization. For investors tracking Equinix, this award highlights the company’s expanding work within the public sector. Supplying digital infrastructure to government agencies...