U.S. Machinery Stock News

Global Payments (GPN) is heading into its UBS Global Technology and AI Conference appearance with an interesting setup, as recent upbeat earnings, EVO Payments integration, and lingering debt concerns all tug on investor sentiment. See our latest analysis for Global Payments. The stock’s recent 7 day share price rebound sits against a much weaker year to date share price return and a deep five year total shareholder return loss. This signals still tentative momentum as investors weigh growth...

In early December 2025, Mythics announced expanded support for Oracle’s multi-cloud strategy, enabling Oracle AI Database services to run across Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to help enterprises modernize infrastructure and integrate AI across environments. At the same time, large AI infrastructure collaborations and very large, multi‑year cloud contracts with partners such as OpenAI have intensified analyst focus on Oracle’s growing AI...

Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) is making a sizable bet on SoHo with its all cash, 386 million agreement to buy the Scholastic Building, a mixed use asset that could reshape its growth profile. See our latest analysis for Empire State Realty Trust. Even with this SoHo deal and a fresh quarterly dividend declaration, sentiment has been cautious. The year to date share price return of negative 33.63 percent and the one year total shareholder return of negative 37.02 percent suggest momentum...

After a choppy stretch for Balchem (BCPC), with shares down around 15% over the past year, investors are asking whether this specialty ingredients maker now offers a calmer entry point or lingering downside risk. See our latest analysis for Balchem. The latest pullback, including a soft patch in the past week, largely reflects cooler sentiment after a solid multi year total shareholder return, even as Balchem continues to post steady revenue and earnings growth. Put simply, short term share...

AptarGroup (ATR) has quietly slipped about 28% over the past year even as revenue and net income kept growing, a setup that often makes long term investors pause and recheck their valuation assumptions. See our latest analysis for AptarGroup. That slide comes after a tougher stretch for the share price, with a 12.05% 3 month share price return and 20.92% year to date share price return both firmly negative, even though the 3 year total shareholder return is still positive at 17.11%. This...

Life Time Group Holdings has announced plans for a new 85,000-square-foot athletic country club at 175 Third Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn, featuring a year-round rooftop beach club, extensive wellness facilities, and coworking spaces as part of the large Gowanus Wharf mixed-use development. This project underscores Life Time’s role as an anchor amenity in dense urban residential hubs, potentially deepening its exposure to affluent New York City members while expanding its premium wellness and...

If you have been wondering whether Cigna Group is quietly turning into a genuine value opportunity, you are not alone, and the numbers give us plenty to dig into. The stock now trades at around $265.44, down 4.3% over the last week and 3.3% year to date, but still up 38.6% over five years, a pattern that hints at shifting sentiment around its long term prospects. Recent headlines have focused on Cigna's ongoing push to expand its healthcare services footprint and partnerships, alongside...

The big story around Wells Fargo (WFC) right now is the Federal Reserve finally lifting its $1.95 trillion asset cap, a shift that gives the bank fresh room to expand and rework its growth playbook. See our latest analysis for Wells Fargo. Investors seem to be warming to that new regulatory freedom, with the share price at $89.83 and a roughly 28% year to date share price return sitting alongside a powerful 5 year total shareholder return of about 247%. This suggests momentum has been...

Recently, Conagra Brands reported that short interest as a share of its float increased by 24.66%, with 7.38% of freely tradable shares now sold short, a level that stands above many peers and reflects growing bearish positioning among traders. This shift suggests a meaningful divergence between short sellers’ expectations and prior analyst views on Conagra’s earnings and cash flow resilience, raising questions about how sustainable its current fundamentals and valuation assumptions may...

ICON (ICLR) just delivered Q3 2025 results ahead of expectations, while management doubled down on automation and agentic AI investments after a CEO transition, giving investors fresh angles on both execution and future efficiency. See our latest analysis for ICON. The latest Q3 beat and renewed focus on automation appear to be nudging sentiment off the lows. A robust 1 month share price return of 13.54 percent stands in contrast to a still negative 1 year total shareholder return of 14.53...

Akamai Technologies recently achieved FedRAMP High Ready status for Akamai Cloud, confirming via third-party assessment that its platform meets stringent federal security baselines for sensitive workloads and Zero Trust capabilities. This milestone could broaden Akamai’s access to high-security government cloud projects, reinforcing its push beyond traditional content delivery into higher-value security and compute services. We’ll now examine how FedRAMP High Ready status for Akamai Cloud...

In the recent quarter, IQVIA Holdings reported organic revenue growth and favorable currency effects that lifted total revenue to US$4.10 billion, with adjusted EPS rising to US$3.00 and both figures coming in ahead of analyst expectations. This earnings beat, alongside continued analyst optimism, highlights how IQVIA’s mix of data, analytics, and clinical services is still resonating strongly with life sciences customers. Next, we’ll examine how this earnings outperformance, especially the...

Wondering if Micron Technology is still a smart buy after its huge run, or if you are late to the party? This breakdown will help you decide whether the current price really makes sense. The stock has rocketed higher, with shares up 171.6% year to date and 135.5% over the last year, even after a relatively flat last month and week with moves of around 0.3% and -0.1% respectively. Those gains have been driven by growing optimism around AI infrastructure demand, with Micron seen as a key...

In Q3 2025, fuboTV reported its second straight quarterly revenue decline, lower average revenue per user, and continued negative free cash flow, underscoring rising costs amid weakening advertising trends and modest subscriber growth. The company’s future now appears closely tied to the outcome of the Hulu + Live merger, raising questions about its influence and long-term position in a market increasingly shaped by larger streaming bundles. We’ll now examine how fuboTV’s deepening reliance...

Earlier this week, BNP Paribas Exane upgraded Toast to an 'Outperform' rating, reflecting increased confidence in the restaurant-technology platform’s long-term growth potential. This renewed analyst conviction underscores how Toast’s AI-driven software and hardware ecosystem is increasingly viewed as a solution to persistent labor and efficiency challenges in hospitality. We’ll now examine how this analyst upgrade, highlighting Toast’s AI-powered tools, may influence the company’s existing...

Teradyne (TER) is back on investors radar after a wave of upbeat analyst calls highlighted its growing role in AI focused semiconductor testing, pushing the stock sharply higher in recent sessions. See our latest analysis for Teradyne. The upbeat calls have landed on a stock that was already breaking out, with a 90 day share price return of 67.03% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 70.15%, suggesting momentum is clearly building rather than fading. If Teradyne’s run has you thinking...

SentinelOne (S) just posted its Q3 2026 numbers, with revenue of about $258.9 million and a basic EPS loss of roughly $0.18, keeping the focus firmly on scaling the top line while managing persistent net losses. The company has seen revenue move from around $210.6 million in Q3 2025 to $258.9 million in the latest quarter, while basic EPS has held in the negative territory, underscoring that growth is still coming with a cost to margins for now. With that backdrop, investors will be watching...

Alignment Healthcare (ALHC) is drawing fresh attention after a clear financial inflection point, with customer growth accelerating and earnings swinging toward sustained profitability, a combination that often leads investors to revisit their expectations. See our latest analysis for Alignment Healthcare. The improving fundamentals seem to be feeding straight into sentiment, with a roughly 69 percent year to date share price return and a 72 percent total shareholder return over the past year...

If you are trying to figure out whether Resideo Technologies is still a smart buy after its recent run, you are in the right place to unpack what the current price is really telling us. The stock trades around $33.81, and while it is up 48.4% year to date and 112.9% over three years, the last month’s slide of 17.7% after a 2.5% gain in the past week suggests sentiment is getting more nuanced. Recent headlines have focused on Resideo’s ongoing transformation of its smart home and security...

If you are wondering whether Brighthouse Financial, at around $65 a share, still offers real value or if the easy money has already been made, you are in the right place. The stock has slipped about 0.3% over the last week, but that comes after a powerful 26.2% jump over the past month, 36.2% year to date and a 94.0% gain over five years, which tells us sentiment has shifted meaningfully. Recent headlines have focused on how life insurers like Brighthouse are repositioning their product mix...

On 4 December 2025, Barclays downgraded Pentair from “Overweight” to “Equal-Weight,” signaling a shift to a more neutral stance on the company. This more cautious view from a major broker comes even as the broader analyst community still rates Pentair as “Outperform,” highlighting a growing divergence in sentiment. With Barclays’ downgrade introducing a more restrained outlook, we’ll now examine how this shift could influence Pentair’s broader investment narrative. Find companies with...

Harrow (HROW) just scored a major commercial win, with its dry eye drug Vevye moving into the Tier 1 formulary slot at CVS, replacing Xiidra and sharply improving coverage and patient access. See our latest analysis for Harrow. The Vevye win comes after a strong run in the stock, with a 30 day share price return of 29.16 percent and a 5 year total shareholder return of 712.61 percent, suggesting momentum is still building. If this kind of rerating in eyecare has your attention, it could be a...

Wondering if Capital One Financial is still a smart buy after its huge run, or if most of the upside is already baked into the price? This article will walk through what the current valuation is really telling us. The stock closed at $230.68 recently and has climbed 5.3% over the last week, 4.2% over the last month, and a strong 29.1% year to date, building on impressive 24.3% 1 year, 157.4% 3 year, and 173.8% 5 year returns that have caught a lot of investor attention. Recent headlines have...

Ivanhoe Electric recently presented at the Mines and Money @ Resourcing Tomorrow conference in London, where Vice President of Investor Relations & Business Development Mike Patterson outlined the company’s latest progress to a global mining audience. The company’s recognition in the November Global Mining Power Rankings, supported by advances at the US-based Santa Cruz copper project and a technology-driven exploration platform, has reinforced its profile in critical minerals and US supply...