U.S. Metals and Mining Stock News

Oil and gas stocks are back in the spotlight after Shell reported Q2 net profit of $9.84b, supported by higher energy prices and sharp moves in Brent crude, which touched $93.18 per barrel. Price swings, supply disruptions and fresh debate over windfall taxes are reshaping risk and reward across the sector. For investors, this kind of shock can create both potential openings and new pressure points. This article walks through 3 energy stocks from our screener that are closely exposed to the...

ProPetro Holding stock just snapped a rough streak with a 6% jump to US$10.82, even though the headline number was another quarter in the red. The market is cheering a Q2 report where revenue of about US$306 million paired with a net loss of US$8 million, and a clear focus on cash generation and capital discipline. The emotional pivot is about whether this loss and recent share price pressure set up a turning point for the completions and power story or if optimism is running ahead of the...

Woodward walked into this earnings day with a stock already under pressure, down over the past month, and then saw another sharp hit as the price dropped about 8% to roughly US$356. The market reaction looks harsh for a quarter that delivered what many investors in aerospace and defense care about most. Revenue reached about US$1.1b and adjusted earnings per share moved above US$2.50, both supported by solid margin performance. Is this sharp 8% drop a rare chance to own Woodward at a...

O-I Glass (OI) has drawn fresh attention after reporting a sharp second quarter 2026 net loss tied to a large goodwill impairment, raising questions about what the latest results mean for the stock. See our latest analysis for O-I Glass. The goodwill impairment and wider earnings miss have been followed by sharp share price pressure. O-I Glass has recorded a 7 day share price return of down 17.79% and a year to date share price return of down 51.52%, while the 5 year total shareholder return...

Why Dollar Tree’s recent business pressures matter for investors Dollar Tree (DLTR) is drawing fresh attention after commentary on declining revenue, commoditized merchandise, and intense discount retail competition. Together, these factors are pressuring gross margins and raising questions about the company’s current operating model. See our latest analysis for Dollar Tree. Despite the recent business headwinds, Dollar Tree’s 7 day share price return of 9.28% and 90 day share price return of...

Chinese authorities have announced plans to accelerate policy support for the smart connected new energy vehicle sector. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology is fast tracking a new Five Year Plan focused on technological breakthroughs, international standards, and integrated vehicle cloud infrastructure. Companies in the sector, including NYSE:NIO, are expected to be directly affected by this increased policy attention. NIO operates at the intersection of electric vehicles...

RPM International earnings and buyback move put capital allocation in focus RPM International (RPM) reported full year results with higher sales and slightly lower earnings per share, and also announced a decision to expand its share repurchase authorization by an additional US$700 million. See our latest analysis for RPM International. RPM International’s share price has been relatively steady around US$107.83, with a 90 day share price return of 6.4%, while the 1 year total shareholder...

Option Care Health came into this earnings print with the stock quietly grinding higher over the past three months, then gave up 6.1% in a single session to about US$22.50. That drop jars with what the quarter actually delivered. In a home and alternate site infusion business where margins and cash generation matter most, adjusted EBITDA reached US$117.5m and adjusted EPS landed at US$0.45, both ahead of internal expectations. Strong operating cash flow and a US$150m buyback set the emotional...

The market barely flinched on OneMain Holdings after earnings, with the stock inching up less than 1%. That muted move sits awkwardly next to what really jumped off the page. The headline this quarter is credit quality. Early and late delinquencies across the core loan book either improved slightly or held steady, and card net charge offs eased. For a consumer lender built on higher yield receivables, cleaner credit is more important than flashy revenue growth. Today’s price action appears...

Entergy stock barely budged after earnings, up about 0.2% to roughly $108, even though investors have been grinding through a choppy stretch with the shares down over 7% across the past quarter. The muted move hides a more pointed story. Management delivered adjusted earnings per share of $1.03 for the quarter and kept its 2026 guidance and 2026 to 2030 outlook intact. The real tension now sits in the gap between that steady earnings path and a valuation that already prices in a rich future,...

Bandwidth stock finally caught a bid. After sliding over the past month, shares jumped about 5% to US$38.83 as investors reacted to a quarter that put profitability firmly in focus. The market seemed to be voting on one core idea. Record adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization margin of 18.3% on about US$220m of revenue signaled that Bandwidth is not just growing its cloud communications business; it is getting paid for it. The question now is whether this move...

Vulcan Materials stock took a hit, sliding about 4% to roughly US$271, even though the quarter told a steadier story than that move suggests. Q2 aggregates cash gross profit per ton stayed above US$12 and adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization held at US$654 million despite a near US$40 million energy headwind. The real pivot for you is the time horizon. In the near term, the stock screens expensive on a P/E in the low 30s. Over a multi year view, the focus...

Houlihan Lokey stock just took a 7.7% hit in a single session, which looks more like a mood swing than a full verdict on the business. The market is punishing a soft quarter where revenue landed at US$511m and basic earnings per share were US$1.17, while management is stressing timing issues in deal closings rather than a reset in earnings power. Coming into this report, the stock had already slipped over the last quarter and now trades on a P/E above peers but below the broader US capital...

TAL Education Group stock has surged 13.3% to US$12.34, extending a strong run over the past month. Yet the real story sits inside the earnings print. Q1 FY2027 delivered US$758m of revenue and a non GAAP operating margin of 19.6%, numbers that matter in a tutoring and learning devices business where scale and efficiency can reshape the profit profile. Short term traders are reacting to the price chart. Long term holders are more likely focused on whether this new margin level and the jump in...

Amarin stock barely flinched after earnings, ticking up about 0.5% to US$14.23, yet the quarter itself was anything but flat. The market treated this as a routine biotech update. The numbers tell you Q2 was about something bigger. The headline is the earnings mix. Revenue came in at US$42.2m with Amarin still reporting a loss, but the company generated positive operating cash flow for a third straight quarter and ended June with US$314.6m in cash and investments and no debt. For a loss‑making...

American Water Works Company stock slipped about 1% to US$136.81, even as the latest quarter delivered the kind of steady utility earnings many investors count on. The headline is simple. Adjusted Q2 earnings per share came in at about US$1.61 on revenue of roughly US$1.36b, and management kept full year 2026 guidance intact. For a water utility often treated as a premium defensive holding, that gap between a modest price decline and reaffirmed earnings guidance raises a key question: Are...

Jersey Mike's Subs (JMKE) has just completed a US$1b IPO of Class A common stock at US$23 per share, a key step that brings the fast casual sandwich chain to public equity investors. See our latest analysis for Jersey Mike's Subs. Since listing at US$23, Jersey Mike's Subs has seen its share price return decline 5.96% year to date, with the latest close at US$21.63. This suggests some early cooling in momentum after the IPO and related shelf registration news. If you are comparing Jersey...

WEC Energy Group stock slipped about 1% on the day, a muted reaction for a regulated utility that just put a large capital plan and fresh earnings under the microscope. The market appears more focused on the recent grind lower in the share price than on what Q2 actually showed. The headline is straightforward. Earnings per share came in at US$0.91 for the quarter, and management reaffirmed full-year 2026 guidance. That sits alongside a US$37.5 billion five-year capital plan tied to data...

Global inflation, rate uncertainty and energy price swings are keeping investors on their toes, while governments still need reliable power and lower emissions. That mix is drawing fresh attention to nuclear energy stocks, where uranium producers, enrichment facilities and reactor operators sit at the crossroads of energy security and cleaner baseload electricity. This Nuclear Energy Stocks screener is designed to help you quickly filter that universe into focused ideas. In this article you...

OGE Energy slipped about 1% in regular trading, which fits a stock that has drifted lower over the past week, month and quarter. Yet behind that soft tape sits an earnings print that quietly held the line. Second quarter earnings per share landed at about $0.56 and management kept full year guidance of $2.38 to $2.48 unchanged. For a regulated electric utility, the more important story is not today’s 1% move. It is the tension between a modest P/E of 20.9x and balance sheet pressure from weak...

NuScale Power stock has had a steep reset over the past year, yet valuation checks still suggest the shares are not a clear bargain, with the broader market pricing pointing toward an expensive profile despite the weak performance. Over the past 12 months, NuScale Power has declined 82.9%, which shows that investors have already repriced the stock heavily. The company’s approved small modular reactor design and potential long term power purchase agreements can support future revenue...

Sprouts Farmers Market stock did not creep higher on these results. It rose almost 10% to US$86.85, as investors quickly reassessed a grocery story many had filed under “nice concept, tougher comps.” The headline is simple. Q2 sales reached about US$2.3b with earnings per share of about US$1.37, and the market treated that combination as stronger than feared. For you as an investor, the move raises a blunt question. Is this just a relief rally after a soft same store sales patch, or a fresh...

Federated Hermes, Inc. recently reported past second-quarter 2026 results with revenue rising to US$502.78 million and net income to US$104.32 million, while also declaring a US$0.38 per share dividend payable on August 14, 2026. The earnings beat was underpinned by strong momentum in the MDT quantitative investment solutions business, which delivered record gross sales and sustained net positive flows. With this strong MDT-driven earnings performance in mind, we will now examine how it may...

TransUnion partnered with Universal Ads to bring its audience targeting and mobile measurement capabilities into premium TV advertising. The company joined Universal Ads' Business Partners Program as an inaugural Audience partner. The partnership aims to connect performance marketers and app advertisers with more precise audiences across digital and connected TV. TransUnion, ticker NYSE:TRU, is best known for credit reporting, but this new partnership points to a broader role in digital...