U.S. Machinery Stock News

Lowe's recently reported a strong quarter, with revenues rising 3.2% year on year, full-year revenue guidance topping expectations, and continued positive comparable sales, alongside closing its acquisition of Foundation Building Materials (FBM) to deepen its presence with professional customers. This combination of better-than-expected guidance and a completed deal targeting the Pro contractor segment highlights Lowe's focus on expanding higher-value, more resilient revenue streams. Now...

UBS came away more constructive on Exponent (EXPO) after recent management meetings, highlighting improving demand for its proactive Consumer Electronics work and a planned build out of full time staff that could support stronger 2026 revenue. See our latest analysis for Exponent. That brighter narrative contrasts with a tougher stretch for investors, with the share price at $73.69 and a year to date share price return of minus 16.2 percent and a one year total shareholder return of minus...

TransUnion (TRU) just rolled out a major upgrade to its Device Risk fraud platform, leaning heavily into adaptive machine learning and cross session device identification at a time when fraud is quietly eroding corporate margins. See our latest analysis for TransUnion. The latest Device Risk upgrade lands at an interesting moment, with TransUnion’s share price at $84.75 after a 1 month share price return of 5.71% but a weaker year to date share price return of 7.73%. At the same time, the 3...

PG&E (PCG) has quietly outperformed the broader utilities space over the past week, with the stock up about 6%, even as its year to date return still sits sharply negative. See our latest analysis for PG&E. That recent pop in the share price, now around $15.68, has only partly clawed back a weak year to date share price return. The one year total shareholder return also remains negative, so momentum still looks more like a tentative rebound than a full trend shift. If PG&E has you rethinking...

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PENN Entertainment recently faced a patent infringement lawsuit from Single Action Bet Tech over alleged unauthorized use of single-action betting technology in its Hollywood Casino digital products, while also moving ahead with plans to introduce Jackpot Digital’s dealerless poker tables at its Mississippi properties following Jackpot’s licensing earlier this year. These developments highlight both PENN’s push to expand its digital and technology-enabled gaming offerings and the legal and...

Eli Lilly recently reported strong Phase 3 results for its next-generation obesity drugs, including the oral GLP‑1 pill orforglipron for weight maintenance and the triple‑agonist retatrutide for weight loss and knee osteoarthritis, while also expanding manufacturing capacity and advancing oncology assets like Inluriyo and Jaypirca. Together, these updates underline Lilly’s attempt to build a broad obesity and specialty medicine franchise that spans injectable and oral treatments, long-term...

Graphic Packaging Holding (GPK) has investors on alert after a one two punch of mixed quarterly results and a CEO transition, with long time leader Michael Doss set to hand the reins to Robbert Rietbroek. See our latest analysis for Graphic Packaging Holding. The leadership handover lands against a tough backdrop, with the latest share price at $15.53 and a steep year to date share price return of minus 42.01 percent. The five year total shareholder return is barely positive, signaling fading...

Earlier this month, Capricor Therapeutics announced positive topline Phase 3 HOPE-3 results for Deramiocel in Duchenne muscular dystrophy, alongside a planned patient-focused webinar and an exclusive commercialization and distribution agreement with Nippon Shinyaku for the US and Japan, all subject to regulatory approval. This combination of late-stage clinical success, regulatory engagement and a partnered commercialization path could be pivotal for Capricor’s transition from a...

Winnebago Industries (WGO) just got a confidence boost, with its premium RV brands racking up fresh awards for 2026 models and bullish commentary nudging the stock higher ahead of the next earnings update. See our latest analysis for Winnebago Industries. That optimism is showing up in the numbers, with the latest RV awards, a fresh dividend affirmation and a board leadership refresh coinciding with a roughly 26% 1 month share price return. However, the 1 year total shareholder return remains...

Earlier in December 2025, AAON reported third-quarter results that exceeded its own revenue and earnings guidance, raised its full-year outlook on strong data center demand, and disclosed that Executive Vice President Stephen E Wakefield bought additional company stock worth about US$484,400. These developments, alongside a leadership promotion effective January 1, 2026 and a scheduled cash dividend, highlight both management’s confidence and AAON’s growing focus on high-demand end markets...

VinFast Auto (VFS) just flipped the switch on its first Southeast Asian factory outside Vietnam, a new EV plant in Subang, Indonesia, that anchors local production and after sales support for the domestic market. See our latest analysis for VinFast Auto. Even with the Indonesia plant signaling serious global ambitions, VinFast’s 1 year total shareholder return of about minus 16 percent and 3 year total shareholder return near minus 66 percent show long term holders are still waiting for...

Earlier this month, PDD Holdings dismissed dozens of government relations employees after a physical altercation between company executives and Shanghai market regulators during an investigation into alleged fraudulent deliveries led to police involvement and administrative penalties. The episode has intensified scrutiny of PDD’s regulatory conduct and internal controls, adding governance and compliance questions to the issues investors are already considering. We’ll now examine how this...

United Parks & Resorts’ fiscal Q3 2025 results, released earlier this year, fell short of expectations as revenue and earnings were hit by unfavorable calendar shifts, poor holiday weather, and softer international visitation that weighed on park attendance. Despite these headwinds, management highlighted stronger forward booking trends into 2026, particularly at Discovery Cove and in group business, suggesting that advance demand may be more resilient than the recent quarter implied. We’ll...

Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (XHR) just wrapped up a long running share repurchase program, buying 3.7 million shares since July and bringing total buybacks since 2015 to roughly 28.2 million shares. See our latest analysis for Xenia Hotels & Resorts. The timing is interesting too, with the 1 month share price return of 11.82% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 5% suggesting momentum is starting to rebuild from a relatively modest base. If this buyback has you thinking about where else...

MakeMyTrip (MMYT) recently drew investors’ attention after new analyst coverage with an Outperform rating coincided with a 5% rise in its share price, supported by stronger international air ticketing and hotel revenues. See our latest analysis for MakeMyTrip. That bullish reaction fits into a more mixed year for MakeMyTrip, with a 30 day share price return of 14.31% but a year to date share price return of negative 27.40%. The five year total shareholder return of 210.33% still speaks to...

Recently, Ardagh Metal Packaging S.A. received a favorable Zacks Rank of #2, supported by a 5.9% increase in its full-year consensus earnings estimate over the past three months. This stronger earnings outlook, combined with its outperformance versus Industrial Products sector peers so far this year, highlights rising confidence in Ardagh’s ability to convert sustained demand for metal beverage cans into improved profitability. We’ll now explore how this improved earnings outlook and analyst...

First Citizens BancShares (FCNC.A) has quietly climbed about 17% over the past month, catching investors attention as bank stocks remain choppy. That move invites a closer look at what the market is now pricing in. See our latest analysis for First Citizens BancShares. The latest jump sits on top of a steadier backdrop, with the share price now at $2111.59 and a 90 day share price return of 13.11% that builds on a standout 3 year total shareholder return of 187.59%. This suggests momentum is...

SES AI (SES) just put a spotlight on its roadmap ahead of its 5th annual Battery World, lining up software, capacity, and partnership updates that could reshape how investors think about this battery developer. See our latest analysis for SES AI. The latest roadmap tease comes after a choppy stretch, with a 1 day share price return of minus 7.14 percent and a 7 day share price return of minus 12.50 percent. However, the 1 year total shareholder return of 357.29 percent signals that longer...

Principal Financial Group (PFG) has quietly put together a solid run, with the stock up about 9% over the past month and 15% year to date, outpacing many peers in the financial sector. See our latest analysis for Principal Financial Group. That steady climb to a recent share price of $89.37, backed by a roughly mid-teens year to date share price return and a strong five year total shareholder return, suggests investors are gradually rewarding Principal Financial Group for improving growth and...

Baird’s downgrade of Zimmer Biomet Holdings (ZBH) to Neutral, along with lower targets from other brokers, has cooled near term enthusiasm, even as the company maintains its dividend and advances a new digital health partnership. See our latest analysis for Zimmer Biomet Holdings. Against that backdrop, Zimmer Biomet’s share price near $91.56 reflects a stock where momentum has faded, with a negative year to date share price return and weak multi year total shareholder returns despite solid...

Wynn Resorts and Marjan earlier announced that Wynn Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah had reached its topping-out milestone, with the US$5.10 billion integrated resort on track for a Spring 2027 opening and set to feature the UAE’s first casino under an exclusive 15-year license. The project is expected to become a major fee and cash-flow contributor for Wynn Resorts, as its 40% equity stake and management and license agreements could meaningfully diversify earnings into a new, high-end...

BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings (BJ) just delivered third quarter earnings that met revenue expectations while topping its own profit guidance, a show of consistency that immediately prompted fresh analyst moves across the stock. See our latest analysis for BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings. The latest report seems to have nudged sentiment back in BJ's favor. The share price is at $95.91 and the 7 day share price return of 7.03% hints that near term momentum is improving. This comes even though the 1...

Healthpeak Properties (DOC) has quietly slid about 12% over the past year and nearly 19% year to date. This has occurred even as annual revenue and net income have both grown, creating an interesting disconnect for income-focused investors. See our latest analysis for Healthpeak Properties. That steady slide in the share price over the past year contrasts with improving fundamentals. This suggests investors are still cautious on healthcare real estate REITs, even as Healthpeak’s cash flows...