U.S. Medical Equipment Stock News

EchoStar stock edged up 1.8% to US$85.63 after the Q2 release, a modest bounce for a company that has been under pressure over the past quarter. The headline this time is not a small beat on some clean earnings per share figure. It is a huge swing in reported profitability, with Q2 basic earnings per share at US$29.14 and net income at US$8.46b, in stark contrast to recent quarterly losses. Short term traders focused on the pop. Longer term investors are more likely to focus on whether this...

Kroger (KR) is rolling out an AI Shopping Assistant across its websites and apps, alongside a new GLP-1 Complete Support Program from Kroger Health, drawing fresh attention to how these tools might influence the stock. See our latest analysis for Kroger. Despite Kroger’s new AI Shopping Assistant and GLP-1 Complete Support Program drawing attention to its digital and health offerings, the stock’s recent momentum has softened, with the share price currently at US$58.22 and the 1-year total...

Whirlpool (WHR) is back in focus after its latest earnings announcement, which showed lower quarterly sales alongside higher net income and largely stable earnings per share in what management had flagged as a challenging market. See our latest analysis for Whirlpool. Whirlpool’s 1 day share price return of 4.56% after the Q2 release sits against a much weaker backdrop, with the year to date share price return down 47.37% and the 1 year total shareholder return down 51.93%. This signals...

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) stock has been under pressure recently, with the share price down about 10% over the past month and roughly flat over the past 3 months. Investors are reassessing what the current valuations imply. See our latest analysis for BioCryst Pharmaceuticals. Zooming out, BioCryst Pharmaceuticals’ recent weakness follows a strong year to date, with a 17.47% share price return since January and a more modest 5.38% total shareholder return over the past year. This...

CoStar Group, Inc. recently filed a US$75.83 million shelf registration for 2,500,000 common shares tied to an ESOP-related offering and reported second‑quarter 2026 results showing sales of US$925 million and net income of US$55 million, both higher than a year earlier. The company also lifted its 2026 revenue and profit guidance, signaling management confidence in the business after turning a year‑ago loss into a first‑half net profit. We’ll now examine how CoStar’s upgraded 2026 revenue...

Dividend milestone puts fresh focus on Pinnacle West Capital’s income profile Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) has come back onto investors’ radar after declaring a total dividend of $0.91 per share, with the stock now trading ex dividend as of 3 August 2026. The utility has raised its dividend every year since 1993. This gives it a 33 year streak that income focused investors often watch closely when assessing payout reliability and long term capital allocation discipline. See our latest analysis...

JPMorgan Chase announced a $750 billion American Dream Initiative running through 2035 focused on affordable housing and homeownership in the United States. The bank plans to finance the construction or preservation of 1 million affordable housing units and support 500,000 homebuyers, with an emphasis on first-time buyers. The initiative includes closer work with local governments and leadership roles in industry bodies such as chairing the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Housing Advisory...

Over the past month, ACM Research reported a strong first quarter with shipment growth exceeding 53% year over year and confirmed its fiscal 2026 revenue guidance range, while analysts became more optimistic and institutional investors increased their positions. This combination of robust operational performance and heightened institutional interest appears to have strengthened confidence in ACM Research’s ability to execute on its growth plans. Now we’ll examine how ACM Research’s 53%...

Hawkins, Inc. reported first-quarter 2026 results, with sales rising to US$315.68 million from US$293.27 million a year earlier, while net income eased to US$28.25 million from US$29.18 million and diluted EPS from continuing operations slipped to US$1.35 from US$1.40. At the same meeting on July 29, 2026, the Board raised the quarterly cash dividend by 5% to US$0.20 per share, highlighting management’s willingness to increase shareholder payouts despite slightly lower earnings. We’ll now...

Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) has landed on investor watchlists after second quarter 2026 results showed higher sales and a smaller net loss, alongside the promotion of CFO Celso Goncalves to President and CFO. See our latest analysis for Cleveland-Cliffs. Cleveland-Cliffs' recent results and leadership changes come after a mixed share price stretch, with the stock up 13.79% on a 1 month share price basis but still down 17.50% year to date, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 16.27%...

CoreWeave stock has climbed 27.4% over the past week, yet its low overall valuation score and recent share price history leave investors debating whether this latest rebound offers real value or just less downside. The 27.4% gain in the past week highlights how quickly sentiment around CoreWeave can shift, which can make short term pricing less anchored to fundamentals. Recent partnerships with defense, trading and AI avatar customers may support revenue expectations, while higher borrowing...

With manufacturing, inflation and bond markets all sending mixed but gradually stabilising signals from Europe to Asia, many investors are looking for companies where insiders have meaningful skin in the game and growth expectations remain optimistic. The Fast Growing Stocks With High Insider Ownership screener focuses on exactly that combination, which can help you concentrate on businesses where management and analysts share a constructive outlook. In this article you will see three stocks...

Rigetti Computing recently announced that it will partner with HPE and the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center to build the NSF-funded TangleLab hybrid quantum-classical supercomputing testbed, centered on a 9-qubit Novera system at PSC’s new data center. This collaboration strengthens Rigetti’s role in hybrid high-performance computing and expands hands-on access to its technology for researchers, educators, and public sector users. Next, we’ll examine how this TangleLab partnership with HPE...

Why SM Energy’s Upcoming Earnings Report Matters SM Energy (SM) heads into its August 5 earnings report with a history of beating expectations and current indicators pointing to another possible surprise, which has pushed the stock firmly into focus. See our latest analysis for SM Energy. SM Energy’s share price has climbed 18.92% over the past 30 days and 66.91% year to date, while the 5 year total shareholder return of 87.23% contrasts with a 3 year total shareholder return decline of...

In its recently reported results for the quarter and nine months ended June 27, 2026, Scotts Miracle-Gro posted slightly higher sales of US$1,172.1 million and US$2,986.1 million respectively, but lower net income of US$112.2 million and US$225.8 million compared with the prior-year periods, while also affirming a US$0.66 per-share cash dividend payable in September 2026. The combination of rising revenue but weaker profitability highlights cost and margin pressures that could be...

In late July 2026, Viking Therapeutics reported a wider Q2 net loss of US$128.02 million and filed both a universal shelf registration and a US$500 million at-the-market common stock offering, expanding its potential funding options across multiple security types. At the same time, upbeat analyst commentary on obesity drug candidate VK2735’s dosing flexibility and combination potential has drawn attention to how Viking’s capital-raising moves may support the long-term development of its...

MillerKnoll stock has delivered a 35.6% return over the past three years, yet its valuation checks and current pricing still leave room for debate about how much upside is already reflected in the share price. The 35.6% three year return suggests that patient shareholders have been rewarded. This now puts more focus on whether the current price fairly reflects the business outlook. For MillerKnoll, investor expectations around the durability of cash generation can support the current...

Walker & Dunlop recently arranged a US$137.5 million, three-year floating-rate refinancing with AllianceBernstein for 12 Halsey, a newly completed Class A mixed-use multifamily property in Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant, serving as exclusive advisor to developers EJS Group and Hope Street Capital. The transaction, which includes 240 residential units with 30% reserved as affordable housing under New York’s Affordable New York (421-a) program plus ground-floor retail, underscores Walker &...

Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) is back in focus after announcing a new round of U.S. oilseed crush investments aimed at supporting renewable fuel demand, just as the market watches for its upcoming earnings update. See our latest analysis for Archer-Daniels-Midland. The investment plan comes as Archer-Daniels-Midland’s share price has climbed 32.19% year to date. The 1-year total shareholder return of 39.74% contrasts with a modest 3-year total shareholder return that is slightly below flat,...

BCB Bancorp came into this earnings print with the stock already under pressure, down over the past week and month, and the Q2 release did little to change that mood. The shares slipped another 2% to US$9.79 as investors absorbed a sharp quarterly loss driven by heavy credit costs and a steep drop in reported revenue to US$3.9 million. The headline for you is simple: this quarter was about balance sheet strain, not income growth. Elevated loan loss provisions and the resulting hit to earnings...

In July 2026, DoorDash announced it had earned FAA Part 135 air carrier certification and launched DoorDash Air, an in-house drone delivery program designed to offer a more integrated, faster delivery option for local businesses and consumers. The certification places DoorDash among a small group of approved drone operators and could meaningfully influence order routing efficiency, especially for mid-range deliveries that are harder to staff with human Dashers. Next, we’ll examine how...

Regulators are turning up the heat on toxic emissions, and Huntsman Corporation is now in the spotlight after UK authorities raised serious concerns over benzene levels at its Teesside plant. For investors, this kind of scrutiny can reshape the risk profile of chemical and plastics stocks very quickly. Legal action, tougher permits, and reputational damage can ripple through earnings quality, capital spending, and long term business resilience. This article walks through three stocks directly...

Corebridge Financial (CRBG) is drawing fresh attention after introducing the Protected Growth Benefit and preset allocation options to select Power Series of Index Annuities, a product update that reshapes how customers approach growth and diversification. See our latest analysis for Corebridge Financial. Corebridge Financial’s recent annuity update comes after a mixed price pattern, with a 30-day share price return of 5.21% and a 90-day share price return of 11.62%, while the 1-year total...

Loews stock barely budged after earnings, up around 0.2% and still roughly flat over the past month. The market reaction looks muted, yet the headline number is hard to ignore. Quarterly basic earnings per share came in at about US$2.16, and trailing twelve month earnings sit near US$8.17 per share. That earnings power feeds into a P/E of 14.1x, with the stock trading slightly above a discounted cash flow estimate of US$112.36. The key consideration for investors now is how durable that...