U.S. Insurance Stock News

If you are wondering what to make of Delek Logistics Partners (DKL) right now, you are not alone. After a stretch of coverage highlighting its accelerating earnings growth and a sudden move up in analyst earnings estimates, the stock has been getting fresh attention. Investors have taken note, as the company’s upbeat outlook and improved fundamentals seem to be translating into rising confidence in its future prospects. This uptick in optimism has coincided with DKL outperforming its...

If you have been tracking Americold Realty Trust (COLD), their latest move might have caught your eye. The company just declared a $0.23 per share dividend for Q3 2025, holding steady with last quarter and representing a 5% increase compared to the same period a year ago. For many investors, a dividend hike like this is a powerful signal and is often interpreted as a sign that management feels confident about the company’s underlying earnings strength and visibility. When a board votes to pay...

Coupang recently reported strong revenue growth and margin expansion, propelled by ongoing investments in automation, artificial intelligence, and cloud services, even as it faces a challenging Asian economic climate. Recent developments include the dismissal of a shareholder lawsuit from Coupang’s 2021 IPO and divergent analyst views, highlighting both growing business momentum and near-term caution about earnings potential. With Coupang's technology investments driving efficiency and new...

Earlier this month, Paychex, Inc. announced the launch of an integrated accounts payable solution powered by BILL Holdings, aiming to provide SMBs using Paychex Flex with automation of payroll, HR, and bill payments through one seamless platform. This development coincides with heightened activist investor attention, as both Elliott Management and Starboard Value have recently taken significant stakes in BILL Holdings and are pushing for Board changes, signaling possible shifts in governance...

If you have been watching Strategic Education (STRA), the latest round of analyst updates probably got your attention. Following fresh earnings data showing mixed student enrollment trends but standout growth in the company’s Sophia Learning segment, two major analysts have reiterated their buy ratings and called out the company’s fundamentals. This flurry of renewed interest comes on the heels of adjusted earnings per share beating expectations, hinting that the company may be turning a...

Earlier this month, Lazard Inc. disclosed that Evan Russo, CEO of Asset Management, sold 75,000 shares and also announced the appointments of Bill Young and Jean Greene as new managing directors, as well as Dmitry Shevelenko joining the board on September 2, 2025. The series of insider sales, including Russo's transactions totaling 200,000 shares in the past year with no insider buys, has drawn investor attention regarding management’s confidence in the company’s outlook. We’ll now review...

Earlier this week, reAlpha Tech Corp. announced an upgrade to its internal AI Loan Officer Assistant, enhancing mortgage automation by streamlining document classification, extraction, and validation for over 75 types of borrower documents using advanced OCR and generative AI. This latest advancement is designed to free loan officers from repetitive tasks, enabling more focus on advising borrowers and strengthening compliance oversight. We'll explore how this expanded AI integration and...

Corcept Therapeutics recently announced that the FDA has accepted its New Drug Application for relacorilant as a potential treatment for patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer, assigning a PDUFA date of July 11, 2026. This regulatory milestone is based on positive Phase 2 and 3 trial data showing improved survival rates without added safety risks, and highlights relacorilant’s potential to address an unmet need in a difficult-to-treat cancer population. We'll explore how the FDA's...

Earlier this month, Flowers Foods increased its quarterly dividend by 3.1% to US$0.2475 per share, and long-serving board director Melvin T. Stith announced he will retire at the end of 2025. These leadership and capital return announcements come alongside executive share sales and follow commentary highlighting ongoing shifts within the company's bread and premium bakery segments. We'll examine how the dividend increase and board transition could influence Flowers Foods' investment...

Loews (L) Shares Hit All-Time High After Strong Earnings and Governance Moves If you own Loews (L) or are thinking about getting in, you have probably noticed the recent buzz. The stock just hit an all-time high, and it is not hard to see why. Loews reported a 6% increase in second-quarter net income, a sign that its operations are firing on all cylinders. On top of that, the company announced a dividend, rewarding shareholders and highlighting management’s confidence. In addition, Loews...

If you have been watching Shopify, you are not alone. The company’s explosive long-term gains often spark the classic debate: hold, sell, or jump in now? Whether you are a long-term bull or a cautious skeptic, Shopify’s recent price action gives everyone something to talk about. In the last week, shares slipped by 1.9%, but over the past month, they have managed to eke out a 1.4% gain. Looking longer-term, the year-to-date move sits at an impressive 33.3%, and the stock has soared a whopping...

In September 2025, Simmons First National Corporation completed a US$325 million fixed-to-floating rate junior subordinated unsecured notes offering due October 1, 2035, and raised its quarterly cash dividend on Class A common stock by 1% year-over-year to US$0.2125 per share. This combination of expanding capital through debt issuance and a higher dividend highlights Simmons' focus on financial flexibility and returning value to shareholders. We'll explore how Simmons' recent fixed-income...

Teradyne, Inc. recently appointed Jean-Pierre ‘JP’ Hathout as Group President of its Robotics Group, following his previous roles as President of Universal Robots and Mobile Industrial Robots, with over twenty years of international management background and notable industry experience at Bosch. Hathout’s continued leadership at Universal Robots while leading Teradyne Robotics underscores the company’s emphasis on cross-business continuity and global expertise within its automation...

OSI Systems (OSIS) just landed a major $26 million contract for its Security division, and investors are already taking notice. The company will be supplying radio frequency based systems, which are built to detect and prevent threats against public safety and infrastructure. This announcement is not just a headline; it signals a real customer commitment to OSI’s threat detection technology and suggests more institutions may be ready to follow suit as security needs evolve. Following the...

Tyson Foods recently announced the launch of three new football-themed chicken nugget products and made major leadership changes, appointing Devin Cole as chief operating officer following the exit of chief supply chain officer Brady Stewart over a Code of Conduct violation. These updates highlight Tyson's focus on brand innovation and operational discipline amid ongoing executive turnover that has impacted company leadership in 2024 and 2025. We'll examine how Tyson's latest executive...

If you have been eyeing Spirit AeroSystems Holdings lately, you are definitely not alone. Investors are sizing up whether now is the right moment to make a move with this stock, given its intriguing price action and ongoing buzz in the aviation sector. Over the past year, Spirit AeroSystems has posted a robust 17.7% gain, and an even more impressive 98.2% over the last five years. While the past month and week have brought a dip of -5.8%, the positive longer-term performance hints at...

LiveWire Group recently announced that Jochen Zeitz, its founding Chairman and former CEO, resigned from the Board of Directors effective September 30, 2025, coinciding with his retirement from Harley-Davidson. Zeitz played a central role in guiding LiveWire as it became the first publicly traded electric motorcycle company, and Jonathan Root, a current director and executive at Harley-Davidson, is expected to assume the Chairman role starting October 1, 2025. We’ll explore how leadership...

If you’ve been keeping an eye on Aramark (ARMK), the company’s most recent NFL season announcements are tough to ignore. This fall, Aramark is rolling out inventive game day menu items, next-generation self-checkout tech, and unique retail partnerships across eight major stadiums. With the company doubling down on both speed and experience for fans, it is little surprise investors are taking notice as they ponder whether these bold moves could spur meaningful returns in the months...

In recent days, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals faced heightened investor scrutiny following ongoing DOJ litigation related to Eylea Medicare reimbursement practices, a resulting class action investigation, and reports of weaker-than-expected third quarter 2024 Eylea sales with lower net selling prices. While the company also announced new clinical data in cat and birch allergies and five-year follow-up data for Libtayo in lung cancer, legal and sales challenges around Eylea have become the focal...

Hancock Whitney (HWC) is turning heads after announcing a 20% jump in its annualized dividend, a move that sends a clear message about management’s optimism. Not only is the new dividend yield of 2.84% sitting comfortably above the industry average, but forward-looking guidance also points to earnings growth this year. For investors weighing next steps, such a boost to shareholder returns, paired with a positive financial outlook, is enough to warrant closer consideration of where the stock...

If you've been trying to figure out what to do with Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) lately, you're not alone. Barclays' recent upgrade of the stock has turned a few heads, especially coming on the heels of the company's announcement that its long-serving CFO will retire next March. The company already has a clear plan for succession in place. Together, these events have generated a wave of discussion about leadership, strategy, and what might lie ahead for TMO as the industry shifts and...

Okta recently acquired Axiom, a startup specializing in non-human identity security, and has deepened its collaboration with Palo Alto Networks to integrate AI-driven threat protection, addressing emerging cybersecurity needs as AI-based attacks increase. This move, along with strong earnings and expanded government contracts, highlights Okta's focus on advanced identity solutions for both human and machine users as digital transformation accelerates. We'll examine how Okta's Axiom...

Upbound Group (UPBD) is making headlines with a fresh executive move, announcing that Rebecca Wooters will step into the newly created role of Chief Growth Officer on September 18, 2025. This is not just another C-suite reshuffle. It is a strategic shift that will combine marketing, data, analytics, customer experience, and product development into one unified growth-focused team. With decades of experience in digital transformation and a proven ability to drive progress at big names like...

Maximus (MMS) just announced an increase in its equity buyback plan, raising its remaining authorization to $400 million as of September 8, 2025. This move speaks volumes about how management views both the company’s short-term prospects and its long-term potential. Buybacks do not happen without conviction; a larger authorization is generally a way for leadership to signal confidence and show shareholders that they are willing to put real resources behind the stock. This development comes...