U.S. Insurance Stock News

S&P Global recently reported second-quarter results showing an increase in sales and net income compared to the prior year, while also launching its AI-powered iLEVEL Document Search tool designed to help private market investment professionals extract insights from investment documents using natural language queries. This new capability aims to break down data silos in private markets, addressing the rising demand for deeper portfolio intelligence as private equity firms navigate record...

Recent options market activity in Amkor Technology saw very high implied volatility for the October 17, 2025 $34.59 Put contract, signaling investor anticipation of a significant stock movement. This surge in options trading implies that market participants expect major volatility ahead, even though no new company-specific announcements have surfaced. With heightened options activity pointing to possible swings in Amkor's stock, we'll explore the potential impact on its investment outlook...

nVent Electric announced that, from April to June 2025, it completed the repurchase of 3,855,170 shares for US$200.01 million, finalizing a buyback program totaling 6,359,440 shares for US$352.28 million following its May 2024 announcement. This major share repurchase was accompanied by strong second quarter and first-half 2025 results, with sales rising to US$963.1 million and earnings per share improving compared to the prior year period. We’ll examine how the completed share buyback...

Advanced Drainage Systems recently reported its first quarter earnings, announcing sales of US$829.88 million and net income of US$143.92 million, alongside a 13% year-over-year increase in its quarterly cash dividend to US$0.18 per share, to be paid in September 2025. The company confirmed financial guidance for fiscal year 2026 and highlighted continued margin strength and new product launches despite challenging demand conditions. We’ll explore how strong profit margins and a higher...

TG Therapeutics, Inc. recently reported strong second quarter 2025 results, posting revenue of US$141.15 million and net income of US$28.19 million, and subsequently raised its full-year revenue guidance to approximately US$585 million. In addition to these financial achievements, the company filed new shelf registrations for multiple securities, including a US$139.45 million ESOP-related common stock offering. We’ll explore how the raised revenue guidance and significant quarterly earnings...

WeRide has secured approval to conduct late-night testing of its Robotaxi service in the Beijing High-Level Autonomous Driving Demonstration Zone, operating from 10pm to 7am and tackling complex night-time and adverse weather conditions. This operational milestone furthers WeRide's ambition to build a 24/7 autonomous ride-hailing network, addressing gaps in late-night transportation and solidifying its technology leadership. We'll explore how WeRide's regulatory breakthrough for night-time...

Sitio Royalties Corp. recently reported its second-quarter 2025 results, revealing lower year-over-year sales, revenue, and net income, but also declared a quarterly cash dividend of US$0.36 per share and completed a tranche of its share buyback program. This combination of earnings softness and continued capital returns highlights the company's ongoing commitment to shareholder value even amid fluctuating operational results. We'll explore how Sitio Royalties' latest dividend declaration,...

On August 7, 2025, Playtika Holding Corp.'s Board declared a US$0.10 per share cash dividend and reported second-quarter sales of US$696 million and net income of US$33.2 million, both up from the prior year, but with earnings per share falling to US$0.09 from US$0.23. Despite higher revenue, Playtika's net income and earnings per share saw notable declines, leading analysts to lower their future forecasts following the results. We'll now examine how Playtika's weaker earnings and revised...

MasterBrand, Inc. recently reported its second quarter and first half 2025 earnings, showing increased sales compared to the previous year despite a decrease in net income and earnings per share. The company maintained its outlook for 2025, projecting a low single-digit percentage decrease in net sales, while also completing several share buyback tranches totaling US$6.73 million. We'll explore how MasterBrand's combination of rising sales and reduced profitability influences its overall...

Earlier this week, HealthEquity Community Foundation awarded US$50,000 in grants to 20 nonprofit organizations nationwide, with an increased emphasis on mental health initiatives and a planned leadership transition to Stephanie Larsen as president later this year. Separately, HealthEquity reported an impressive 50% earnings per share increase alongside higher revenues and improved EBIT margins, with significant insider shareholdings underlining management's confidence in the company's...

On August 7, 2025, 10x Genomics reported its second quarter and half-year results, revealing revenue of US$172.91 million and net income of US$34.54 million for the quarter, marking a shift from a loss last year. The company also issued third quarter guidance, noting that some revenue was moved forward from China due to anticipated tariff changes. This earnings release highlights a pronounced turnaround to profitability driven by increased revenue, while the guidance reflects adjustments in...

During the second quarter of 2025, Steel Dynamics reported a 4% increase in steel shipments and a 6% rise in ferrous scrap shipments, while progressing with its recycled aluminum mill and initial aluminum coil production. This marks a significant push into aluminum, positioning the company to serve a broader range of industries despite recent operational and cost headwinds. Now, we'll consider how Steel Dynamics' increased steel shipments and aluminum production impact the company's...

Boise Cascade recently reported its second quarter 2025 results, recording sales of US$1,740.11 million and net income of US$61.99 million, both down from the prior year, alongside announcing the completion of a major share buyback and a 5% dividend increase. While the company continued capital returns to shareholders and faced a localized strike in Montana, the earnings report revealed continued pressure on revenue and profitability amid softer market conditions. We’ll examine how Boise...

Black Stone Minerals, L.P. recently reported second quarter results, showing revenues of US$159.49 million and net income of US$120.03 million, while also lowering its full-year 2025 production guidance based on reduced output in oil, condensate, and natural gas. Despite a considerable year-over-year jump in profits, ongoing production declines and revised guidance highlight challenges in maintaining volume growth amid shifting operational and market conditions. We'll examine how the lowered...

On July 30, 2025, Air Lease Corporation's board approved a quarterly cash dividend of US$0.22 per share for Class A common stock, payable on October 8, 2025, with a record date of September 3, 2025, while also announcing second-quarter results with year-over-year increases in sales, revenue, and net income. The jump in net income for both the quarter and six-month period was supported in part by strong demand for leasing and sales, new aircraft deliveries, and large insurance...

Earlier this month, Yum! Brands reported second quarter 2025 results, highlighted by KFC's announcement to bring back its popular Potato Wedges and Hot & Spicy Wings nationally, alongside a series of promotional deals and digital-exclusive offers aimed at enhancing customer engagement. This return of fan-favorite menu items, as part of the "Kentucky Fried Comeback" strategy, is intended to capture seasonal demand and reinvigorate the brand during key periods such as back-to-school and...

Kymera Therapeutics recently reported its second quarter 2025 earnings, revealing a net loss of US$76.61 million, up significantly from US$42.06 million a year earlier, and a basic loss per share from continuing operations of US$0.95 compared to US$0.58 previously. This widened loss provides insight into ongoing high R&D spending and increased operational costs, key factors impacting the company’s financial trajectory and investor sentiment. We’ll explore how the significantly higher...

Micron Technology recently raised its fiscal fourth quarter 2025 earnings guidance, now expecting revenue of US$11.2 billion ± US$100 million and higher profit margins due to improved DRAM pricing and robust AI infrastructure demand. The company also unveiled the industry’s highest-density radiation-tolerant SLC NAND chip for space applications, marking a significant step into high-value, specialized memory markets with rigorous NASA and military certification. We'll explore how Micron's...

Riot Platforms, Inc. recently reported unaudited results for July 2025, producing 484 Bitcoin and selling 475 Bitcoin, alongside announcing robust second-quarter results with revenue of US$152.99 million and net income of US$219.45 million. This marks a return to profitability and a marked improvement in Bitcoin production efficiency compared to the prior year, underpinning operational progress. We'll explore how Riot's strong quarterly earnings and improved Bitcoin production factor into...

D-Wave Quantum reported second quarter 2025 earnings with sales of US$3.1 million, up from US$2.18 million last year, but posted a net loss of US$167.33 million and basic loss per share of US$0.55. D-Wave also launched a new open-source quantum AI toolkit, aiming to advance quantum machine learning, while collaborating on successful quantum AI projects in drug discovery and protein-DNA binding. We'll now explore how the launch of D-Wave's quantum AI toolkit could reshape its investment...

On July 30, 2025, S&T Bancorp's board approved a cash dividend of $0.34 per share, up 3% from the previous year, payable August 28 to shareholders of record as of August 14. This dividend increase signals ongoing board confidence in S&T Bancorp’s financial resilience and commitment to rewarding shareholders. We'll explore how the higher dividend payout reflects S&T Bancorp's capital discipline and what it could mean for the company's investment narrative. Find companies with promising cash...

International Seaways reported its second-quarter 2025 results, revealing that revenue fell to US$195.64 million and net income dropped to US$61.65 million compared to the previous year; the company also announced both a US$0.65 supplemental dividend and a US$0.12 regular quarterly dividend, both to be paid in September 2025. Despite the weaker earnings, the Board's decision to declare a supplemental dividend stands out as a signal of confidence in the company's ongoing capital return...

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group reported its second-quarter and half-year 2025 earnings, posting revenue of US$319.9 million and US$648.43 million for the periods ended June 30, alongside net income of US$38.84 million and US$80.9 million, respectively, both higher than the prior year. Year-over-year growth in both revenue and net income suggests the company's operational and underwriting performance has gained meaningful momentum in a competitive specialty insurance market. We'll explore...

Hawaiian Electric Industries reported a return to profitability for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2025, with quarterly net income of US$26.09 million compared to a very large loss a year earlier, while sales and revenue were slightly lower than the previous year. Investor Murray Stahl significantly increased his stake in the company in the second quarter, coinciding with progress on the Maui Wildfire Tort Litigation settlement, government support for wildfire liability...