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With May’s PCE inflation data expected to sit well above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, investors are again weighing how resilient different stocks might be if higher prices and a possible July rate hike stick around. Real asset related companies with strong balance sheets and steady dividends can sometimes offer a degree of inflation defence, especially when they have room to adjust prices or use inflation linked contracts. This article looks at three stocks from our Inflation Resilient...

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. and Rackspace Technology, Inc. recently finalized a multi-year agreement for a phased deployment of 30 MW of AMD-powered compute across Rackspace’s global data centers from late 2026 through 2028, integrating Instinct GPUs and EPYC CPUs to support regulated enterprise AI workloads. By pairing this infrastructure roll-out with the acquisition of AI memory-optimization firm MEXT, AMD is pushing deeper into full-stack, efficiency-focused AI data center solutions...

Earlier this week, Absci Corporation reported encouraging interim Phase 1 data for ABS-201 in androgenetic alopecia, showing a favorable safety profile across single ascending IV dose cohorts and an estimated half-life of at least 65 days, while also completing a US$100,000,003 follow-on equity offering of 13,495,277 common shares at US$7.41. The early indication that ABS-201 might be dosed only two or three times over six months, combined with fresh funding to advance trials and pursue...

Recently, Dogfish Head and Rolling Stone released an exclusive, limited-edition American single malt whiskey, while Samuel Adams’ Brewing the American Dream program named Soul Mega its 2026 Experienceship winner, and commentary from Jim Cramer and Longleaf Partners highlighted persistent demand and product-mix challenges at The Boston Beer Company. Beyond the headlines on innovation and community support, investor attention has centered on concerns about slowing volumes in key brands, the...

Artificial intelligence stocks are sitting at the crossroads of several powerful trends, from mixed but resilient global growth signals to ongoing inflation debates and shifting central bank policies. With manufacturing PMIs in the US firm, services data in Europe and the UK more cautious, and energy and supply chain pressures still in focus, investors are looking for clear themes rather than broad market exposure. This AI stocks screener focuses on companies directly tied to the ChatGPT and...

In June 2026, Bilibili Inc. announced a share repurchase program authorizing the company to buy back up to US$300 million of its American Depositary Shares over 24 months, funded entirely from its existing cash balance and backed by a new board-approved plan and updated corporate bylaws adopted earlier that month. This move not only returns capital to shareholders but also highlights management’s willingness to deploy its cash resources to reshape the company’s capital structure while...

American Airlines Group Inc. recently announced that long-serving Vice Chair and Chief Strategy Officer Stephen L. Johnson plans to retire at the end of the year, after helping secure a new Citi agreement, reshape sales and distribution, and refocus the airline on customer experience. At the same time, easing jet-fuel costs, firm travel demand and upbeat earnings expectations for US airlines are reshaping how investors assess American’s cost structure and profit potential. We’ll now examine...

Aveanna Healthcare Holdings (AVAH) is back on investor radars after recent research coverage highlighted meaningful upward revisions to full year earnings estimates and an improved Zacks Rank of #2, which signals stronger analyst conviction. See our latest analysis for Aveanna Healthcare Holdings. The recent earnings upgrades and momentum signals are coming on top of a strong run, with Aveanna Healthcare Holdings posting a 90 day share price return of 28.14% and a 1 year total shareholder...

Guidewire Software (GWRE) is back in focus after its latest quarterly report highlighted strong uptake of cloud migration and AI tools among insurer clients, prompting higher guidance for revenue, operating income, and cash flow. See our latest analysis for Guidewire Software. Despite the strong quarterly update, Guidewire Software's recent share price performance has been weak. The stock is down 21.34% on a 1 month share price return and 41.20% on a year to date share price return, while the...

Earlier in 2026, Molson Coors Beverage reported Q1 results that exceeded expectations, supported by price increases and resilient demand for its premium brands, and reaffirmed its full-year 2026 outlook despite inflationary and macroeconomic pressures. This combination of better-than-expected performance and steady guidance suggests the company’s premium portfolio and pricing power are playing a more important role in offsetting cost headwinds. We’ll now examine how this upbeat quarter and...

Altria Group (MO) is accelerating its push into smoke-free products as cigarette volumes face pressure from higher costs and tighter regulation, giving investors a fresh lens on the stock’s long-term earnings mix. See our latest analysis for Altria Group. Altria Group’s share price has climbed 25.75% year to date and 11.53% over the last 90 days, while its 1 year total shareholder return of 30.57% and 5 year total shareholder return of 122.46% point to strong momentum backed by dividends. If...

Best Buy recently launched RGB LED TVs nationwide through exclusive partnerships with Samsung, Sony, LG, TCL and Hisense, supported by more than 15,000 specially trained staff and bundled with free delivery, installation, mounting and haul-away services. This move temporarily makes Best Buy the only national retailer where shoppers can experience and purchase RGB LED TVs across a wide range of sizes, reinforcing its home theater differentiation at a time when many households are considering...

Kraft Heinz (KHC) is back in focus after outlining a new growth agenda at the dbAccess Global Consumer Conference, where it plans to redirect $600 million into brand investment and product development. See our latest analysis for Kraft Heinz. The share price reaction to Kraft Heinz's conference update has been mixed, with a 6.40% 90 day share price return contrasting with a year to date share price decline of 5.95% and a 3 year total shareholder return decline of 22.89%. This suggests longer...

Lumen Technologies (LUMN) is back in focus after Qwest Corporation settled previously announced exchange offers, issuing new long dated notes with fixed coupons that clarify the group’s debt profile and upcoming interest commitments. See our latest analysis for Lumen Technologies. At a share price of $8.06, Lumen Technologies has seen a 19.23% 90 day share price return and an 87.88% 1 year total shareholder return. The recent 14.35% 30 day share price decline suggests some momentum has...

Alarm.com Holdings (ALRM) is drawing interest after launching its ADC-V530 indoor Wi-Fi camera, which combines 4MP HDR video, color night vision, AI analytics, and a physical privacy shutter at a lower price point. See our latest analysis for Alarm.com Holdings. At a share price of $44.47, Alarm.com Holdings has seen a 3.23% 1 day share price return and modest positive momentum over the past month, but this sits against a year to date share price decline of 13.21% and a 1 year total...

Middleby (MIDD) is preparing to spin off its Food Processing division into a separate company, Midera Food Processing, Inc. This move will create two independent businesses with distinct priorities for restaurant equipment and food processing markets. See our latest analysis for Middleby. Middleby shares have gathered momentum around the spin off announcement, with a 30 day share price return of 14.07% and a 90 day share price return of 26.17%. The 1 year total shareholder return stands at...

Spectrum Brands Holdings recently reported stronger-than-expected fiscal 2026 results and announced a partnership with Oaktree in its Home & Personal Care segment, underscoring management’s focus on profitability and portfolio refinement. This combination of better earnings and an external partner in a core business line highlights management’s push to reshape margins and operational resilience across the group. Next, we’ll examine how the Oaktree partnership, alongside improved financial...

Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Mission Technologies division was awarded a US$418 million, five-year IDIQ contract to repair and maintain shipboard-based elevators, cargo handling equipment and related systems on U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and amphibious ships worldwide, with work and sailor training already underway following the June 2026 award. This elevator sustainment contract deepens Mission Technologies’ role in fleet readiness and adds a sizeable, multi-year services stream that...

Argus recently downgraded Eversource Energy (ES) after a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission order reduced the utility's allowed return on electric transmission. This regulatory shift prompted revised earnings guidance and fresh questions about the stock's risk profile. See our latest analysis for Eversource Energy. Since the downgrade, Eversource Energy's share price has held around $71.71, with a 90 day share price return of 5.52%. Its 1 year total shareholder return of 20.06% suggests...

Markets are on alert as Washington circles the Federal Reserve, with talk of lighter regulation, a leaner balance sheet, and less policy guidance reshaping expectations for money, credit, and risk. High beta US stocks sit right in the blast zone of these potential shifts, reacting more sharply when financial conditions change. For investors, that can mean sharper swings in both directions, but also targeted opportunities when the policy story and company fundamentals line up. This article...

Private equity owners are pushing mid-market operators to prove that training actually improves field performance, not just compliance slide decks. That shift toward outcome focused, operationally embedded learning sits at the heart of the recent news driving this screener. For investors, the question is which mid-sized U.S. industrial and business services stocks are positioned to build real internal talent engines and which might struggle if expensive external learning platforms fall out of...

Recent analyst commentary around Onto Innovation (ONTO) has focused on strong demand for its Dragonfly G5 AI inspection platform and advanced packaging tools, drawing attention to where the stock currently trades. See our latest analysis for Onto Innovation. Recent price momentum has been strong, with Onto Innovation’s share price return of 22.88% over the past 30 days and 57.38% over 90 days, alongside a 1 year total shareholder return of 232.07%. This points to rising enthusiasm around its...

UMB Financial (UMBF) is back on investors’ radar after two related developments: a milestone of $250 billion in assets under custody in its Institutional Custody division and a new distributed ledger partnership at UMB Fund Services. See our latest analysis for UMB Financial. Those custody and distributed ledger updates arrive with UMB Financial’s stock already enjoying firm momentum, with a 26.77% 3 month share price return and a 39.86% 1 year total shareholder return suggesting investors...

The sudden halt to a bipartisan housing bill and rising political tension around the SAVE America Act have thrown fresh uncertainty over the housing market, from homebuilders to institutional owners of single family rentals. For investors, that kind of policy limbo can reshape risk and opportunity faster than earnings reports do. This article looks at how that news flows through to the Homebuilders & Residential Construction screener and what that could mean for your portfolio decisions...