U.S. Insurance Stock News

Consolidated Edison (ED) is back in focus after announcing another quarterly dividend increase and reaffirming its target payout ratio, a move that keeps the utility firmly on the radar of income focused investors. See our latest analysis for Consolidated Edison. The dividend news comes on top of a clear upswing in market sentiment, with a 30 day share price return of 9.55% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 22.85%. This suggests momentum has been building rather than fading. If this...

Brink's (BCO) has been drawing more attention after recent share price moves, leaving investors weighing how its cash management and security services business lines compare with its current valuation and recent return profile. See our latest analysis for Brink's. At a share price of $130.69, Brink's has seen a 90 day share price return of 18.86% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 41.25%, which together suggest recent momentum building on a stronger multi year outcome. If this move in...

AppLovin (NasdaqGS:APP) is exiting its mobile gaming business to focus fully on its advertising technology platform. The company is repositioning its AI powered ad stack to serve new sectors, including e commerce, fintech, and automotive. This shift marks a move away from operating games and toward being a pure advertising technology provider. For investors watching NasdaqGS:APP, this pivot comes after a very large 3 year return and a current share price of $390.55. More recently, the stock...

Lufax Holding (NYSE:LU) has just posted its FY 2024 numbers, with third quarter revenue of C¥5,543.4 million and a basic EPS loss of C¥1.12 as the group continues to work through a period of negative earnings. The company has seen revenue move from C¥9,270.3 million and EPS of C¥1.68 in the second quarter of 2023 to C¥5,543.4 million and EPS of C¥1.12 loss in the third quarter of 2024, while trailing twelve month EPS has swung from a profit of C¥1.55 to a loss of C¥5.54. For investors, the...

FDA grants full approval to TransMedics Group’s next generation OCS ENHANCE Heart trial, clearing a key regulatory hurdle for its heart transplant technology. The decision affirms the company’s progress in organ care systems that aim to support more consistent and controlled heart transplant procedures. TransMedics Group (NasdaqGM:TMDX), which focuses on organ transplant technologies, now has full FDA approval for its OCS ENHANCE Heart trial at a time when its shares trade at $129.84. Over...

In recent days, Sprouts Farmers Market has drawn attention as institutional investors increased their stakes, analysts reinforced a positive operational view, and short interest climbed, all ahead of the company’s February 2026 earnings release. Together, these moves highlight a tension between confidence in Sprouts’ strong health-focused grocery model and the elevated bearish positioning visible in its short interest. We’ll now examine how rising institutional ownership and optimism ahead...

Honeywell International Inc. recently declared a quarterly dividend of US$1.19 per share, payable on March 13, 2026 to shareholders of record on February 27, 2026, and outlined plans to spin off its Aerospace division following Q4 2025 results that exceeded earnings and revenue expectations. The combination of a continued cash return through dividends, an accelerated Aerospace separation, and higher 2026 earnings guidance signals a major reshaping of Honeywell’s business mix around...

Spectrum Brands Holdings (SPB) has packed several shareholder focused moves into its latest update, pairing a new US$300 million share repurchase authorization with completed buybacks, first quarter earnings, reiterated guidance, and fresh acquisition commentary. See our latest analysis for Spectrum Brands Holdings. Those capital returns and acquisition comments come as the share price sits at US$76.14, with a 30 day share price return of 22.95% and 90 day share price return of 39.30%, while...

In early February 2026, ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. issued full-year 2025 guidance, projecting total revenues of RMB48,500.0 million to RMB50,000.0 million and gross profit of RMB12,150.0 million to RMB12,550.0 million, while also completing a US$1.50 billion 0.925% senior unsecured convertible bond offering due March 1, 2031. This combination of higher revenue expectations driven by parcel volume growth alongside lower forecast gross profit highlights emerging margin pressure just as ZTO adds...

Interactive Brokers Canada has introduced Registered Retirement Income Funds (RRIF) for Canadian clients. The new RRIF accounts allow direct conversion from existing RRSPs and integration with other registered accounts on the same platform. This launch broadens retirement income options for Canadians who want more control over their withdrawals and investments. Interactive Brokers Group, NasdaqGS:IBKR, is adding RRIFs at a time when its shares trade around $74.75, with a 1 year return of...

Unsurprisingly, Diodes Incorporated's ( NASDAQ:DIOD ) stock price was strong on the back of its healthy earnings...

Dana (DAN) has drawn fresh attention after recent trading, with the share price sitting near $33.39. With mixed growth figures and a value score of 1, investors may reassess how the business is currently priced. See our latest analysis for Dana. The recent 21.29% 1 month share price return and 66.53% 3 month share price return suggest momentum has been strong, while the 102.55% 1 year total shareholder return points to a solid payoff for investors willing to sit through the ride. If this kind...

Several big banks have turned more cautious on Eagle Materials (EXP), trimming their ratings and outlooks. This shift comes even as the company reports firm cement and aggregates volumes and attracts sizeable institutional interest. See our latest analysis for Eagle Materials. Recent moves in Eagle Materials’ share price have been relatively steady, with a 15.41% 90 day share price return and a 73.34% three year total shareholder return contrasting with a 5.72% one year total shareholder...

Riot Platforms recently secured a 10-year property tax abatement from Milam County for its Texas data center expansion and announced Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) as the first tenant at the new high-performance compute facility. This combination of local tax relief and anchoring a blue-chip chipmaker as a tenant marks a meaningful shift in how Riot monetizes its large power footprint beyond Bitcoin mining. We’ll now examine how landing AMD as a flagship data center tenant could reshape Riot...

If you are wondering whether Bitmine Immersion Technologies is priced attractively right now, this article walks through what the numbers are really saying about the stock. The share price recently closed at US$20.96, with returns of 5.1% over 7 days, a 32.7% decline over 30 days, a 32.8% decline year to date, a 217.7% return over 1 year, 5.4% over 3 years and a 92.5% loss over 5 years. This mix of results may signal changing expectations and risk views over different time frames. Recent...

Northrop Grumman, NYSE:NOC, has appointed Admiral Christopher Grady, former Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, to its board of directors. The company is expanding its board size and has named James S. Turley as its future Lead Independent Director. Northrop Grumman has also updated executive compensation plans to align incentives more closely with long term shareholder value. For investors watching NYSE:NOC, these governance moves come as the stock trades at $702.57, with returns...

Investors were underwhelmed by the solid earnings posted by Amentum Holdings, Inc. ( NYSE:AMTM ) recently. We have done...

As February 2026 begins, the U.S. stock market has shown a strong start with major indices like the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 posting significant gains, buoyed by positive economic developments such as a new trade deal with India and an uptick in manufacturing activity. In this environment of optimism and strategic shifts, small-cap stocks present intriguing opportunities for investors looking to capitalize on potential growth areas, particularly when insider actions suggest...

As February 2026 begins, the U.S. stock market is experiencing a strong start with major indices like the Dow Jones and S&P 500 posting significant gains, reflecting renewed investor optimism amid economic developments such as trade agreements and manufacturing growth. In this environment of rising indices, identifying stocks that might be trading below their estimated value can offer potential opportunities for investors seeking to capitalize on market inefficiencies.

The global alternative energy market is experiencing significant transformation, driven by technological advancements and cost reductions that are shifting the focus away from fossil fuels toward renewables. Solar and wind energy are projected to dramatically increase their share of global energy by 2045, while energy storage solutions and advanced nuclear technologies are also gaining importance. As Asia-Pacific continues to lead in manufacturing, North America pioneers innovation, and...

As February begins, U.S. stock indexes have surged, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 515 points and the S&P 500 nearing a record high. In this buoyant market environment, investors often look towards growth companies with strong insider ownership as these firms can offer potential stability and alignment of interests between management and shareholders.

As February 2026 begins, major U.S. stock indexes have shown strong performance, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average adding 515 points and the S&P 500 nearing a record close. For investors looking beyond well-known stocks, penny stocks—typically representing smaller or newer companies—remain an intriguing area of exploration. Though often seen as a relic of past market trends, these stocks can offer unique growth opportunities when backed by solid financials and resilient balance sheets.

As the United States market kicks off February 2026 with a strong upward momentum, evidenced by significant gains in major indices like the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500, investors are keenly watching economic indicators that could impact small-cap stocks. Amidst these dynamic conditions, identifying promising opportunities often involves looking beyond headline-grabbing giants to uncover lesser-known stocks with potential for growth.

The market wasn't impressed with the soft earnings from Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. ( NASDAQ:GILT ) recently. We did...