U.S. Machinery Stock News

If you are wondering whether Duke Energy is still a solid utility at a fair price or if the market has quietly bid it up too far, you are not alone. That is exactly what we are going to unpack here. The stock is up 13.7% over the last year and 29.8% over three years, even after a recent 5.1% pullback over the last month, which comes on top of a 9.0% gain year to date. Recently, investors have been reacting to a mix of regulatory updates, large scale grid modernization plans and ongoing...

Wondering if Zeta Global Holdings at around $17.89 is a sleeper value play or already priced for perfection, you are not the only one trying to figure out whether now is the moment to get in or add more. The stock has been choppy lately, down 8.3% over the last week and 4.5% year to date, but it is still up 109.7% over the past three years, which highlights how quickly sentiment can swing on this name. Recent headlines have focused on Zeta expanding its AI driven marketing platform and...

Gilead Sciences recently reported that its Phase 3 ARTISTRY-2 trial showed a once-daily bictegravir/lenacapavir pill matched Biktarvy in maintaining HIV viral suppression at Week 48 with no new safety concerns. Alongside these lenacapavir data, the promotion of long-time Gilead lawyer Keeley Wettan to Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Legal & Compliance underscores how central this medicine has become to the company’s portfolio and governance priorities. We’ll now explore how these...

In recent days, Microsoft has expanded its global AI and cloud footprint, including a US$17.50 billion commitment in India, multi‑billion investments in Canada, and new alliances ranging from Cognizant’s multi-year AI partnership to community solar projects in Illinois and healthcare integrations with Microsoft Dragon Copilot. Together, these moves highlight how Microsoft is pairing large-scale infrastructure spending with ecosystem partnerships that embed Copilot and Azure AI deeply into...

Wondering if Workiva at around $88 is a quietly mispriced opportunity or a value trap in disguise? You are not alone. This stock has been catching the eye of investors looking for quality software names at a discount. Despite being down 19.1% year to date and 20.9% over the last year, the share price has stabilized recently, with a 2.7% gain over the past week, even as the 30 day return still sits at a modest -2.9%. That mixed performance comes against a backdrop of Workiva steadily...

Brightstar Lottery (NYSE:BRSL) just landed a 19 year deal to run Lotterywest’s new central gaming and digital platforms in Western Australia, a long runway that reframes the stock’s growth visibility. See our latest analysis for Brightstar Lottery. The Lotterywest win and the recent Cash Pop rollout in Pennsylvania have helped the mood around Brightstar, with the 1 day share price return of 2.65 percent standing out against a negative year to date share price return and an 18.95 percent 1...

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) has quietly turned into one of the market’s stronger comeback stories, with shares up roughly 65% over the past 3 months and more than 40% over the past year. See our latest analysis for Teva Pharmaceutical Industries. That surge has been underpinned by solid execution, with Teva’s 30 day share price return of 22.04% and a three year total shareholder return of 230.95%. This suggests momentum is building as investors re rate its turnaround potential. If...

AutoZone (AZO) just delivered quarterly results that frustrated some investors, with earnings per share missing expectations even as sales landed roughly where Wall Street had penciled them in. See our latest analysis for AutoZone. The mixed quarter has landed against a tricky backdrop, with the share price down roughly 10 percent over the past month and about 17 percent over the last quarter, yet still showing a positive year to date share price return and a solid multi year total...

Wondering if Public Service Enterprise Group is quietly trading at a bargain or already priced for perfection? You are not alone, and that is exactly what we are going to unpack here. The stock is sitting around $80.65, up 2.1% over the last week but still down 2.1% over 30 days and 5.2% year to date, while longer term holders are looking at gains of 48.4% over 3 years and 66.9% over 5 years. Recent moves have been shaped by a steady drumbeat of policy, regulatory, and grid investment...

In recent days, Trip.com Group outlined its top global travel trends for 2026, highlighted rising entertainment-led and sustainable travel demand, and launched its Trip Community ecosystem to integrate creator content and planning tools across platforms like Trip.Moments, Influencer 4 Biz, and Trip.Planner. Together, these moves show Trip.com Group pushing beyond pure booking services toward a content-rich, creator-powered ecosystem that could deepen user engagement and reshape how travelers...

Madison Square Garden Entertainment announced that Radio City Music Hall’s new Sphere Immersive Sound system, first used in the 2025 Christmas Spectacular, will power a one-night-only New York Philharmonic concert at the venue on January 25, with tickets starting at US$99 including US$24 in service charges. This pairing of cutting-edge immersive audio with a marquee cultural institution underscores MSG Entertainment’s push to differentiate its venues through technology-enhanced live...

OUTFRONT Media (OUT) has quietly delivered a strong run lately, with the stock up about 10% this month and more than 30% over the past 3 months, outpacing many real estate peers. See our latest analysis for OUTFRONT Media. At a share price of $24.51, OUTFRONT’s recent 1 month share price return of just over 10% and robust 1 year total shareholder return near the mid 40s suggest that momentum is building as investors warm to its recovery story. If OUTFRONT’s rebound has caught your eye, this...

Rivian Automotive, listed on NasdaqGS:RIVN, has unveiled a major in-house push into artificial intelligence and autonomous driving technology, including its own custom processor and proprietary autonomy stack. The company also introduced a new subscription service for hands free driving features, while simultaneously initiating a recall of nearly 35,000 electric delivery vans to fix a seat belt safety defect. The announcements arrive as Rivian shares trade at about $17.63, with the stock up...

Affirm Holdings (AFRM) just locked in a fresh five year extension with Amazon, a move that immediately lifted the stock and, more importantly, extends Affirm’s reach across Amazon’s massive checkout funnel. See our latest analysis for Affirm Holdings. That Amazon extension comes on top of earlier tailwinds, such as Pacsun joining Affirm’s network and solid revenue and earnings beats. These factors help explain why the stock’s year to date share price return of 15.25 percent and three year...

Earlier this month, Clorox reported third-quarter revenue of US$1.43 billion, an 18.9% year-on-year decline that nonetheless exceeded analyst estimates, while management flagged temporary market share losses tied to the rollout of a new ERP system. The company framed the ERP launch as a key step in a broader transformation to boost execution and productivity, even as commentators like Jim Cramer highlighted the contrast between Clorox’s strong brand portfolio and its weak share price...

Argan (AGX) just delivered another earnings step up, with higher net income and earnings per share for both the third quarter and year to date, and supported it with a steady quarterly dividend. See our latest analysis for Argan. Despite a sharp pullback in the last month, with a 30 day share price return of minus 14.4 percent, Argan’s year to date share price return of roughly 107 percent and a 1 year total shareholder return of about 116 percent still underline strong momentum. This is...

HealthEquity (HQY) has pulled back about 5% over the past month even though its revenue and net income are still growing at a healthy clip. That disconnect is what makes the stock interesting now. See our latest analysis for HealthEquity. Zooming out, the recent 1 month share price pullback sits against a steady backdrop where the share price has barely moved year to date, while the 3 year total shareholder return of more than 50% shows that longer term momentum is still very much intact. If...

Wondering if Walker & Dunlop is a beaten down financial stock hiding real value, or cheap for a reason? Let us unpack what the recent share price and fundamentals are really telling us. The stock closed at $61.44 recently and is down 3.3% over the last week, 0.6% over the last month, and a hefty 35.6% year to date, which will catch the eye of both bargain hunters and risk conscious investors. That slide comes against a backdrop of a challenging commercial real estate and lending environment,...

Costamare (CMRE) has quietly outpaced much of the shipping sector, with shares up about 19% in the past 3 months and roughly 71% over the past year, despite falling revenue. See our latest analysis for Costamare. That move reflects a market that has steadily re-rated Costamare, with the recent 1 year total shareholder return of about 71 percent reinforcing the longer term trend of strong compounding gains. If Costamare's run has you rethinking where momentum might build next, it could be...

PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust recently announced that its Board of Trustees declared a cash dividend of US$0.40 per common share for the fourth quarter of 2025, payable on January 23, 2026, to shareholders of record as of December 26, 2025. Around the same time, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upgraded PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust to “Outperform,” highlighting increased analyst confidence in the trust’s financial outlook and income profile. We’ll now examine how the Keefe, Bruyette &...

Pacira BioSciences (PCRX) is stepping deeper into the osteoarthritis opportunity by joining the PROBE Consortium, a global AI and big data initiative that aims to redesign how OA is diagnosed, monitored, and treated. See our latest analysis for Pacira BioSciences. At a share price of $26.55, Pacira has delivered a strong year to date share price return of about 45 percent, even though the 1 year total shareholder return of roughly 36 percent still sits against a weak 3 year total shareholder...

Rumble (RUM) just landed an attention grabbing exclusive, securing livestream rights to the Andrew Tate vs. Chase DeMoor Misfits Boxing event on Rumble Premium, a clear push to grow paying subscribers. See our latest analysis for Rumble. That push into exclusive, influencer driven events comes as Rumble’s share price has been volatile, with a 30 day share price return of 15.62 percent and a year to date share price return of negative 48.06 percent. The 1 year total shareholder return of...

A U.S. appeals court has revived DirecTV’s antitrust lawsuit against Nexstar Media Group (NXST), forcing the broadcaster to defend allegations of inflating retransmission fees, a turn that injects fresh legal and regulatory risk into the stock. See our latest analysis for Nexstar Media Group. Despite the legal noise, Nexstar’s share price has held up well, with a strong year to date share price return and a solid multi year total shareholder return suggesting momentum remains broadly...

Hormel Foods (HRL) just reshaped its growth playbook, spinning Justin's into a standalone partnership with Forward Consumer Partners and installing veteran marketer Jason Levine as its first enterprise-wide CMO, both aimed squarely at revitalizing brand driven growth. See our latest analysis for Hormel Foods. Despite these brand moves and fresh leadership, the stock’s 7.67% 1 month share price return only partially claws back a much weaker year to date share price performance and a multi year...