U.S. Marine and Shipping Stock News

On November 5, 2025, General American Investors Company announced a special distribution of US$5.95 per share from net long-term capital gains, an increased annual dividend of US$0.45 per share, and a quarterly preferred dividend of US$0.371875 per share, all payable in December 2025. This combination of capital gains payout and a higher dividend underscores the company's active portfolio management and commitment to shareholder returns. We'll explore how the special capital gains...

Highwoods Properties, Inc. recently announced that its operating partnership has priced a US$350 million offering of 5.350% unsecured notes due in 2033, with proceeds allocated for debt repayment, property acquisitions, development activities, and general corporate purposes. This move, alongside management’s emphasis on asset recycling and acquisition opportunities in existing markets, highlights efforts to enhance portfolio quality and flexibility in the evolving office real estate...

Simply Good Foods (SMPL) has seen shares decline steadily over the past month, giving some investors pause. Despite softer stock performance, the company's recent revenue growth and annual net income gains might catch the attention of value-focused buyers. See our latest analysis for Simply Good Foods. With a year-to-date share price return of -50.73%, Simply Good Foods has seen momentum fade sharply despite some recent business gains. The 1-year total shareholder return sits at -47.64%,...

TriMas Corporation recently reported strong third quarter and nine-month financial results, highlighted by a year-over-year increase in both sales and net income, and also raised its full-year 2025 sales growth and earnings guidance on October 28, 2025. An interesting detail is that despite the positive financial performance, TriMas did not conduct any share repurchases in the latest quarter, even as it announced the completion of its buyback program initiated in 2015. We'll explore how...

DuPont de Nemours recently reported third quarter results showing net sales growth to US$3.07 billion but posted a net loss of US$123 million, alongside lowering its full-year 2025 sales guidance and announcing a new US$2 billion share buyback program. Despite the lowered earnings outlook, the company’s significant share repurchase authorization may help offset investor concerns about near-term profitability pressures. We’ll explore how DuPont’s combination of a quarterly net loss and a...

Centuri Holdings, Inc. reported record third quarter 2025 results, with revenue rising to US$850.04 million and net income of US$2.1 million, alongside a raised full-year revenue outlook driven by expanding base business. The company also reported a strong backlog of US$5.9 billion and secured approximately US$815 million in new bookings for the quarter, signaling ongoing demand for its services. Let's explore how Centuri Holdings' revenue growth and improved profitability contribute to its...

In early November 2025, Blackstone began offloading its U.S. senior housing properties valued at US$1.8 billion, encompassing around 9,000 units and taking reported losses exceeding US$600 million in the process. This sizeable divestment marks a clear shift in Blackstone's real estate focus as it seeks to mitigate setbacks in the senior housing sector. We'll explore how Blackstone’s significant exit from senior housing affects the company's investment narrative and its broader long-term...

NewMarket (NEU) just announced a boost to its quarterly dividend, increasing it to $3.00 per share. This represents a 9% jump. At the same time, third-quarter earnings showed both sales and net income dipped compared to last year. See our latest analysis for NewMarket. NewMarket’s latest dividend hike comes on the heels of a solid run for shareholders. Despite softer earnings and a recent C-suite change, momentum hasn’t faded. Year-to-date, the share price is up more than 52%, and the...

Jazz Pharmaceuticals reported third-quarter 2025 earnings in early November, showing year-over-year increases in revenue (US$1.13 billion) and net income (US$251.41 million), alongside a raised full-year revenue and net loss guidance reflecting improved operational momentum. Board changes were also announced, including the appointment of industry veteran Dr. Ted W. Love and the upcoming retirement of long-serving director Kenneth O'Keefe, continuing the company’s pattern of board...

Booking Holdings (BKNG) just completed a €1.5 billion senior note offering, with the goal of bolstering its financial position and flexibility. This news followed the company’s report of both strong earnings growth and an encouraging outlook for the year. See our latest analysis for Booking Holdings. Booking Holdings’ €1.5 billion debt sale arrives following another robust earnings report and upbeat guidance. The company's share price has remained steady near $4,958 in 2025. Over the past...

On November 3, 2025, CNA Financial Corporation reported that Executive Chairman Dino E. Robusto will step down at the end of 2025 as part of a planned leadership transition, with Douglas M. Worman set to assume the role of Chairman beginning January 1, 2026, alongside a reduction in board size to ten members. That same day, CNA Financial announced strong third quarter results with increased revenue and net income year-over-year, affirmed its quarterly dividend, and reported solid earnings...

McEwen (NYSE:MUX) just released its third quarter results, showing a smaller net loss compared to last year but also reporting a year-over-year drop in gold production. The company has adjusted its full-year production guidance downward, a development that could spark more discussion among investors. See our latest analysis for McEwen. Despite a sharp drop in production guidance grabbing headlines, momentum in McEwen’s shares has been anything but flat, with a 62.9% three-month share price...

Church & Dwight reported third quarter 2025 results, announcing sales of US$1,585.6 million and net income of US$182.2 million, while also raising its annual guidance and highlighting a continued focus on acquisitions and share buybacks during its recent earnings call. The company’s emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, combined with a robust balance sheet and recent positive ratings actions, suggests it is prioritizing growth opportunities and capital return initiatives to enhance...

Global Ship Lease (GSL) shares have moved steadily in recent weeks, catching investor attention as shipping stocks gain renewed momentum. The company’s stock is up 26% over the past month, driven in part by improving sentiment in the sector. See our latest analysis for Global Ship Lease. Momentum has really gathered steam for Global Ship Lease, with a 26.5% 1-month share price return adding to an impressive year-to-date climb of 52.8%. While shipping stocks often ebb and flow with global...

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals recently reported third-quarter earnings, posting US$122.06 million in revenue and US$40.08 million in net income, along with raising its 2025 full-year revenue guidance to between US$290 million and US$310 million following strong LINZESS sales and expanded FDA approval for pediatric use. This combination of significant earnings growth and an upgraded financial outlook reflects both robust operational performance and momentum in the company's core gastrointestinal...

PENN Entertainment (PENN) shares moved slightly higher today, building on some modest price action over the past week. Investors seem to be weighing the company’s recent results along with prevailing trends in the gaming industry. See our latest analysis for PENN Entertainment. PENN Entertainment's share price has struggled to gain traction this year, despite today's small move. The stock shows a year-to-date decline of nearly 19% and a one-year total shareholder return of -28%. Short-term...

Fair Isaac (FICO) has seen steady movement in its stock price lately, and investors are taking a closer look at what might be driving the changes. With recent shifts in performance, the focus is on updated company fundamentals and long-term trends. See our latest analysis for Fair Isaac. Fair Isaac’s share price has staged a strong rebound over the last quarter with a 33.2% gain, trimming losses from earlier this year. Even so, the stock’s 1-year total shareholder return still sits at -25.3%,...

International Paper (NYSE:IP) just reported a considerable net loss for the third quarter, with softer earnings across its Packaging Solutions segments. The company also trimmed its full-year outlook as box shipments weaken in the face of broad economic headwinds. See our latest analysis for International Paper. After trending lower for most of the year, International Paper’s share price has slid 16.98% in the past month alone and is down 28.65% year-to-date, with investors clearly factoring...

Repligen Corporation recently reported strong third quarter 2025 earnings, highlighted by US$188.81 million in revenue and a significant turnaround to net income of US$14.91 million, while also raising its full-year revenue and profit guidance. This improved outlook, focused on solid non-COVID organic growth and higher profitability, signals building business momentum as the company addresses demand for advanced bioprocessing technologies. We'll explore how the upgraded financial guidance...

Cloudflare (NET) just posted its third quarter earnings, showing sales jumped to $562 million from $430 million a year earlier, with net losses narrowing sharply. The company also provided a revenue outlook for both the next quarter and the full year. See our latest analysis for Cloudflare. Cloudflare’s third quarter update comes amid a remarkable share price run, with a 12.5% gain over the past month and a massive 113.7% year-to-date share price return. Even with a recent dip after an...

Herc Holdings Inc. recently reported its third-quarter 2025 results, showing year-over-year increases in sales and revenue but a substantial decrease in net income, while also reaffirming its full-year equipment rental revenue guidance of US$3.7 billion to US$3.9 billion. This combination of higher revenues, lower profitability, and maintained guidance signals management's ongoing confidence in the company's outlook despite clear margin pressures. We'll examine how management's decision to...

HCA Healthcare stock has been unusually active lately. Upbeat earnings and raised guidance have not stopped shares from slipping. Investors are now weighing operational growth against worries about high leverage and insider selling. See our latest analysis for HCA Healthcare. Over the past year, HCA Healthcare’s share price has surged, notching a 54.3% return year-to-date and climbing more than 215% over five years in total shareholder returns. While the company continues to report...

Autodesk recently launched its first-ever Team USA campaign, marking 100 days until the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 and highlighting its role as Official Design and Make Platform for the LA28 Games and Team USA. This campaign uniquely connects Autodesk’s technology with Olympic athletes' pursuit of excellence, underscoring the company's brand alignment with both innovation leaders and world-class competitors. We'll explore how Autodesk's focus on design innovation...

Earlier in November 2025, American Healthcare REIT raised its full-year guidance, increasing projected net income, same-store net operating income growth, and earnings per share while reporting significant increases in both revenue and profitability for the third quarter. The company paired these improvements with significant property acquisitions, above-90% occupancy rates in senior housing, and continued execution on operational initiatives across its portfolio. Now, we will explore how...