NasdaqGS:COST
NasdaqGS:COSTConsumer Retailing

Costco Wholesale (NasdaqGS:COST) Expands Retail Horizons With AG1 Partnership, Reports Strong Earnings

Costco Wholesale (NasdaqGS:COST) saw a modest stock price increase of 1.72% over the past month, following a series of significant developments. The company's recent earnings report showed robust growth, with second-quarter sales and net income rising notably from the previous year, reflecting strong operational performance. Additionally, Costco's new retail partnership with AG1, expanding product availability in brick-and-mortar locations, may have added positive weight to its market...
NYSE:WAT
NYSE:WATLife Sciences

Waters (NYSE:WAT) Enhances Credit Facility to $1.8 Billion Removing $200 Million Term Loan

Waters (NYSE:WAT) recently amended its credit agreement to enhance flexibility, removing a $200 million term loan facility while maintaining a $1.8 billion revolving credit facility. Over the past month, the company's shares moved up 4%, which coincides with broader market gains despite some economic uncertainties such as renewed tariff concerns. Additionally, Waters's performance aligns with ongoing market trends, where significant earnings growth and favorable economic indicators have...
NasdaqGS:ULTA
NasdaqGS:ULTASpecialty Retail

Ulta Beauty (NasdaqGS:ULTA) Reports Q1 Earnings and Completes $669M Buyback as Guidance Raises

Ulta Beauty (NasdaqGS:ULTA) reported a strong quarterly performance, including a 15% share price increase over the last quarter, buoyed by positive earnings and raised corporate guidance. The company unveiled first quarter net sales growth to $2.85 billion and improved earnings per share, despite a slight dip in net income. Ulta's aggressive share buyback program and upbeat forward guidance reflect its optimistic outlook amidst market volatility. The broader market, riding high on strong...
NasdaqGS:MCHP
NasdaqGS:MCHPSemiconductor

Microchip Technology (NasdaqGS:MCHP) Raises Sales Guidance for Fiscal Q1 2026

Microchip Technology (NasdaqGS:MCHP) has raised its earnings guidance for the fiscal first quarter of 2026, signaling anticipated improved performance, which may have added positive momentum to its stock price during a month where it climbed 27%. This optimistic revision reflects a healthier forecast for consolidated net sales and a reduced expected loss per share, aligning with broader positive market trends. Despite recent market volatility due to geopolitical tensions and tariff...
NasdaqGS:CDNS
NasdaqGS:CDNSSoftware

Cadence Design Systems (NasdaqGS:CDNS) Price Rises 14% Over Last Quarter

In May 2025, Cadence Design Systems (NasdaqGS:CDNS) launched the Millennium M2000 Supercomputer, delivering enhanced AI-accelerated simulations, alongside the Tensilica NeuroEdge 130 AI Co-Processor, optimizing neural processing. Despite these advancements, broader market trends like investor optimism over reduced tariffs between the U.S. and China may have provided a conducive environment for Cadence's stock price to rise 14% during the last quarter, aligning with the broader technology...
NasdaqGS:ALGT
NasdaqGS:ALGTAirlines

Insiders Favor Harrow And 2 Other Leading Growth Companies

As the U.S. stock market navigates renewed trade tensions and fluctuating economic data, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq remain poised for their best monthly performances since 2023 despite recent volatility. In such an environment, growth companies with high insider ownership can be appealing, as insiders' significant stakes often signal confidence in a company's long-term prospects.
NasdaqGS:OSUR
NasdaqGS:OSURMedical Equipment

Top Penny Stocks To Watch In May 2025

As May 2025 unfolds, the U.S. stock market is experiencing a mix of optimism and caution, with indices like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq poised for their best monthly performance since 2023 amid ongoing trade discussions and economic data surprises. In this climate, penny stocks—often associated with smaller or newer companies—continue to capture investor interest due to their potential for growth at lower price points. Despite being considered a throwback term, these stocks can offer compelling...