U.S. Healthtech Stock News

Bausch + Lomb Corporation recently announced the resignation of Brett M. Icahn and Gary Hu from its Board of Directors, following the termination of an agreement triggered by the Icahn group’s reduced ownership in parent company Bausch Health Companies Inc. This marks the exit of high-profile activist investor representatives from Bausch + Lomb’s leadership, potentially influencing the company's corporate governance and future direction. Next, we’ll explore how the departure of activist...

Earlier this week, DFA announced a world-first achievement in fibre capacity, successfully transmitting 1.6 Tbps over a single wavelength using Ciena's WaveRouter and WaveLogic 6 Extreme solutions on a 40 km stretch of their high-capacity network in South Africa. This breakthrough enhances network scalability and efficiency by integrating multiple high-speed services into a single router, highlighting Ciena's innovative position in optical and routing technology. We'll examine how this major...

If you’re holding shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), or eyeing the stock for a potential move, you probably noticed the recent headlines. In a major shakeup, Walgreens Boots Alliance was dropped from several heavyweight S&P indices, including the S&P 500 and the S&P Global 1200. Index removals like these tend to send ripples through the market, triggering turbulence as index funds and other large investors adjust their portfolios. For shareholders, this sort of action is hard to...

Four Corners Property Trust recently acquired a Bojangles property in Tennessee for US$2.2 million, with a 7.1% cap rate and about six years remaining on a corporate-operated triple net lease. This acquisition adds a stable, income-producing asset to FCPT's portfolio, supporting its focus on essential retail properties in high-traffic locations. We'll explore how the addition of a triple-net leased Bojangles property could impact Four Corners Property Trust’s investment narrative and growth...

Here is the revised article with em dashes removed and replaced for smoother readability: Here's something that tends to put every investor on alert: Talen Energy (TLN) just secured a spot in the S&P 400 and the S&P Composite 1500, a milestone that routinely sparks new interest from funds and institutions. Events like these aren’t just ceremonial; they have the potential to shift the flow of money toward a company. Adding to this, BofA Securities reaffirmed its positive outlook on Talen and...

CNO Financial Group recently reported a quarter with revenues and book value per share falling short of analyst expectations, though it narrowly surpassed earnings per share estimates. The results highlight ongoing challenges for traditional life insurers as competition from insurtechs and shifting sector trends create headwinds even amid higher interest rates. We'll examine how CNO's softer revenue and book value results may influence its long-term outlook and previously stated return...

Amcor (NYSE:AMCR) just released its earnings for the fourth quarter, and the reaction has been immediate. While the company posted a jump in sales compared to this time last year, the real headline is the swing from a profit of $257 million to a net loss of $39 million. For shareholders and potential investors watching the packaging giant, this earnings update might raise big questions about how the market is pricing in both risk and opportunity going forward. It has been a fairly bumpy ride...

Vornado Realty Trust recently announced it has agreed to purchase the 36-story, 382,500 square foot office condominium at 623 Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan for US$218 million, with plans to fully redevelop the 75% vacant property into a premier Class A boutique office building. This move will expand Vornado’s high-profile Midtown portfolio and signals a major commitment to repositioning underutilized office assets in New York City’s key commercial corridor. We'll examine how the planned...

Earlier this week, Lindsay Corporation filed a shelf registration for a potential US$117.93 million common stock offering related to its Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), involving 824,281 shares. The ESOP-related shelf registration highlights Lindsay’s ongoing commitment to employee ownership while signaling possible changes to its capital structure in the coming periods. Next, we'll consider how this potential equity issuance tied to the ESOP offering may influence Lindsay's investment...

American Water Works Company recently appointed Lisa A. Grow, former President and CEO of IDACORP and Idaho Power, as an independent member of its board of directors, effective immediately. Grow’s extensive utility sector leadership and active roles on regulatory and health system boards may broaden the company’s governance perspectives and industry insights. We’ll explore how Lisa A. Grow’s board appointment may influence American Water Works Company’s investment narrative and sector...

If you are following Dillard's (DDS), last week's earnings might have caught your attention. While the company reported slightly lower net income compared to last year, investors were quick to look past the soft profit numbers. That is because Dillard's generated stronger free cash flow than its earnings might suggest, a signal visible in its negative accrual ratio. When accounting figures paint a conservative picture but cash keeps flowing in, it often reassures the market that underlying...

Wells Fargo recently upgraded Welltower Inc., citing strong confidence in the company's senior housing operations, experienced management team, and robust financial structure. Analysts also highlighted that Welltower may be positioned to benefit from distressed investment opportunities during periods of market volatility. We'll examine how this analyst endorsement of Welltower's operational strengths could impact its investment narrative and future outlook. The best AI stocks today may lie...

F.N.B. Corporation recently announced the appointment of Alfred D. Cho as its new Chief Consumer Banking Officer, succeeding Barry Robinson following Robinson’s retirement after 15 years of service. Cho’s arrival brings over 25 years of experience from several leading financial institutions and is expected to influence F.N.B.'s approach to consumer banking strategy and product innovation. We'll examine how Cho’s leadership transition may align with F.N.B.'s ongoing digital investments and...

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We'd be surprised if Ardelyx, Inc. ( NASDAQ:ARDX ) shareholders haven't noticed that the President, Michael Raab...

Hagerty and Way recently launched the Hagerty Safe Storage Concierge pilot program, offering five days of secure, weather-resistant storage for collector vehicles at no extra cost to eligible insured members in Florida's Tampa and Miami areas during severe weather events. Driven by customer demand and early survey results showing strong interest among hurricane-experienced members, this program highlights Hagerty’s focus on differentiated value and member safety in a high-risk region. We'll...

On August 27, 2025, Commvault unveiled HyperScale Edge and HyperScale Flex, expanding its HyperScale portfolio to target both edge locations and large-scale enterprise workloads amid rising cyber threats to distributed environments. This dual launch directly addresses the sharp increase in breaches linked to edge devices and VPNs, as highlighted by the 2024 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report. We'll explore how Commvault's focus on cyber-resilient edge solutions may reshape its...

On August 14, 2025, Brett M. Icahn and Steven D. Miller, both appointees of the Icahn Group, resigned from Bausch Health Companies' board of directors after the termination of the Appointment and Nomination Agreement. This development marks a significant shift in the company's corporate governance and may influence investor perspectives on board oversight and future direction. We'll examine how the simultaneous departure of two Icahn Group board members could influence Bausch Health...

Earlier this week, analyst Layla Joyesse from 4o issued a rating downgrade on YETI Holdings, shifting the stock to a hold position based on a reassessment of the company's outlook. This move signals a more measured stance from analysts, which can often shape investor expectations and impact market sentiment toward the company. We'll explore how this cautionary analyst downgrade, despite recent positive trends, could influence YETI Holdings' investment narrative and forward prospects. Trump's...

IPG Photonics recently showcased its CROSSBOW MINI 3 kW high-energy laser system at Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) UK, highlighting its capabilities to neutralize Group 1 and 2 drones, and announced broader availability for its CROSSBOW product range. This marks a move into practical counter-drone defense solutions with proven field results, reflecting a shift toward new advanced markets beyond traditional industrial lasers. Let's explore how the launch of CROSSBOW MINI,...

Melco Resorts & Entertainment recently received a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) rating, with analysts highlighting its favorable valuation metrics and strong earnings outlook. This positive assessment suggests the company may currently be undervalued compared to industry peers, which has drawn heightened attention from investors. We'll explore how analyst confidence in Melco's value profile could influence the company's investment narrative moving forward. AI is about to change healthcare...

With its stock down 7.2% over the past three months, it is easy to disregard CNX Resources (NYSE:CNX). However, the...

Big news is stirring for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). The company just announced that Brad Singer will take on the role of Chief Financial Officer for Warner Bros. after the planned separation in 2026. For investors, this is more than just another leadership change. Singer’s track record, highlighted by his hands-on role in taking Discovery public and driving corporate transformation elsewhere, signals a potential pivot in strategy and an emphasis on financial discipline as the company...

If you’ve been tracking monday.com (MNDY), you probably noticed the positive buzz after KeyBanc’s recent analyst report. The firm not only reaffirmed its bullish outlook, but also highlighted improvements in monday.com’s core Work OS platform, addressing earlier concerns about slowing growth in its other product lines. Most notably, the company’s upwardly revised revenue growth guidance for 2025 came in above market expectations and appears to have sparked renewed confidence among...