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QuantumScape recently expanded its collaboration with Volkswagen’s battery subsidiary, PowerCo, introducing up to US$131 million in milestone payments, and signed a joint development agreement with another major global automotive manufacturer. This move enhances QuantumScape’s path toward commercialization and expands its potential licensing opportunities beyond its existing partnership network. We’ll take a look at how this broadened automaker collaboration could reinforce QuantumScape’s...

If you have been watching Amphenol stock lately, you are not alone, and you are probably asking yourself whether now is the right time to add APH to your portfolio or wait for a better entry point. The last five years have been a wild ride, with the stock more than tripling over that period. In just the past year, Amphenol’s total return hit an impressive 63.9%, outpacing even bullish expectations. Momentum has carried through 2024 as well, with the price up 58.5% year to date and now trading...

PotlatchDeltic (PCH) is making headlines after reporting second quarter numbers that outpaced even the most optimistic projections, especially in its Timberland segment. The company capitalized on stronger Northern sawlog prices and surpassed harvest volume guidance, fueling a surge in EBITDA and catching the attention of market watchers. Its management doubled down on growth with plans to ramp up output at the Waldo site, aiming to set a new record for quarterly lumber shipments. The company...

In recent days, IDEXX Laboratories has seen seven analysts revise their earnings estimates higher for fiscal 2025, with the Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings per share now at US$12.55 and an average earnings surprise of 6.1% reported. This momentum has positioned IDEXX as a favored growth stock among analysts, further supported by an A Momentum Style Score and consistently positive earnings revisions. Given these upward analyst revisions and heightened optimism around future earnings,...

This week, Travel + Leisure (TNL) made a noteworthy move in its balance sheet playbook by issuing $500 million in senior secured notes, set to mature in 2033 with an interest rate just below 6.2%. The fresh capital is earmarked primarily to retire older 6.6% notes due next year and reduce borrowing from existing credit facilities. For investors, these steps suggest management is working to lower the company’s interest expenses and stretch out repayment timelines. This approach may free up...

Boise Cascade Company recently announced a 5% increase in its quarterly dividend to common stockholders, with the next payout scheduled for September 17, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 2, 2025, and also reported active share repurchases under its current buyback program. These actions signal the company's ongoing commitment to rewarding shareholders through both regular dividends and share buybacks, which can be viewed as a sign of management's confidence in Boise Cascade's...

Ramaco Resources announced that its Board of Directors has declared a stock dividend for the third quarter of fiscal 2025, distributing additional Class B common shares to shareholders of record as of September 5, 2025, with the payment set for September 19, 2025. This move provides Class B shareholders with more equity in the form of new shares, potentially altering the ownership structure and influencing market perceptions of the company's capital allocation priorities. We'll explore how...

If you are staring at Nucor's ticker and wondering what to do next, you are not alone. The stock's recent climb has many investors reevaluating their assumptions, especially as the broader steel industry wrestles with trade news and ever-changing tariffs. Nucor's price has not only bounced back 36% over the last three months and nearly 30% so far this year, but that momentum seems all the more interesting given the current news cycle. Tensions around steel tariffs, particularly between the...

Thinking about what to do with Veralto stock? You are definitely not alone. Whether you are holding shares from its spinoff or just watching the chart after a recent rally, now is a fascinating time to consider what comes next for this NYSE-listed company. Over the past month, Veralto's price has increased by more than 7 percent, and since the start of the year, it is up over 8 percent. That is a solid rebound, especially given that the stock is still recovering after a dip of nearly 2...

Randy L. Pigg, Vice President and Controller at Vulcan Materials, recently sold 650 shares after the company's second-quarter earnings call highlighted solid performance. Analyst optimism around growing infrastructure and data center demand is emerging as a key driver for Vulcan Materials, even as residential sectors face headwinds. We'll take a look at how robust infrastructure and data center demand signals may shift Vulcan Materials' investment narrative moving forward. These 13 companies...

If you have been following DENTSPLY SIRONA (XRAY), the company’s latest comments may have given you a reason to look twice at the stock. The new CEO has signaled a clear pivot in strategy, moving away from making disruptive changes and instead doubling down on operational execution. That means focusing on integrated digital workflows and streamlining the customer experience, especially across product lines like EDS and Wellspect. Some believe this approach could set the stage for a steadier,...

Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. recently announced fourth quarter and full-year results, reporting US$203.96 million in quarterly sales and a net loss of US$1.78 million, with annual sales reaching US$1.04 billion and an annual net loss of US$22.44 million for the year ended June 30, 2025. This marks a significant reversal from the previous year’s profits, as both quarterly and annual results showed a transition from net income to net loss amid lower sales, a change that could influence...

Duke Energy (DUK) has quietly gained attention from investors, thanks to a steady climb in its share price over the past month. There may not be a single headline-driving event this week, but the recent and consistent uptick is raising fresh questions for those weighing whether to buy, hold, or sell. As one of the largest regulated utilities in the US, Duke Energy attracts notice when its valuation metrics or subtle price shifts start to diverge from typical sector patterns. So far this year,...

On August 22, 2025, Albany International's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.27 per share on its Class A Common Stock, payable October 7, 2025 to shareholders of record as of September 2, 2025. This announcement follows a missed Q2 earnings expectation, ongoing operational challenges, and news of a securities law investigation, heightening uncertainty about the company's financial health. We will explore how persistent earnings pressures and increased regulatory scrutiny...

Earlier this week, Best Buy launched a third-party digital marketplace in the U.S. that more than doubles its online product offerings by adding hundreds of new brands and categories such as seasonal décor, automotive tech, furniture, and musical instruments. This expansion enables customers to return marketplace purchases at physical stores and access expert in-store support, highlighting a stronger integration between digital and brick-and-mortar experiences. We'll examine how Best Buy’s...

Darden Restaurants recently reported fourth quarter results, with adjusted earnings per share of $2.98 coming in slightly above Wall Street expectations and providing guidance for full-year adjusted EPS between $10.50 and $10.70. The company also confirmed its upcoming fiscal 2026 first quarter earnings call, reflecting transparency and a sustained focus on stable outlook communication. We'll explore how surpassing quarterly earnings forecasts may influence Darden Restaurants' broader...

If you’re tracking Upwork (UPWK) and considering whether now is the time to make a move, the company just gave investors something new to consider. Upwork has launched Lifted, its wholly owned enterprise subsidiary, which bundles talent sourcing, contracting, and workforce management into one solution tailored for the complex realities of large organizations. This is not just another incremental product tweak. With Lifted’s rollout, Upwork is signaling a serious push to capture more share of...

In 2024 and early 2025, Insulet received FDA clearance to expand Omnipod 5's label for type 2 diabetes and launched the system in several international markets, while also introducing Omnipod Discover, a digital platform aimed at boosting patient engagement. These moves are broadening Insulet’s total addressable market and highlighting its growing commitment to digital health innovation within diabetes care. We'll explore how the FDA clearance for type 2 diabetes use is set to influence...

Valmont Industries recently reported that its earnings per share increased by 35% over the last year, driven by strong profitability gains. Insider ownership remains significant and CEO pay is below peers, highlighting management's alignment with shareholders and an ongoing focus on value creation. To understand how robust insider alignment and earnings growth may reshape Valmont Industries' investment case, let’s explore the latest developments. The end of cancer? These 27 emerging AI...

Trying to figure out what to do with Eaton stock right now? You are not alone. Whether you have been riding Eaton's remarkable climb or are just joining the conversation, you can sense the big questions in the air: is Eaton still a buy after such a strong run, or has the opportunity already passed? Let us look at how Eaton has made headlines lately. Over the past year, the stock has delivered an impressive 17% total return, easily outpacing plenty of industrial peers. Its three-year and...

First Horizon Corporation recently announced the election of Michael Moehn, a senior executive with deep experience in finance and operations, to its Board of Directors and First Horizon Bank Board, expanding the board from twelve to thirteen members. This move signals a strengthened commitment to leadership and governance, with Moehn's expertise particularly relevant for steering the company's financial and operational oversight. We'll examine how adding Michael Moehn to the board could...

Eagle Materials (EXP) is back in focus after new numbers revealed its return on capital employed has jumped 68% over the last five years, all without expanding its capital base. For investors, this is about more than just a financial ratio—it is a concrete signal that management’s investments are driving higher profits from the same resources. The company’s ability to compound earnings efficiently can turn heads, especially in an industry where growth often means pouring in more capital...

CarMax recently experienced a decline in its return on capital employed from 4.6% five years ago to 3.4%, now below the Specialty Retail industry average. This shift raises questions about the company’s ability to generate profitable growth as increased capital investment has not significantly boosted sales. We’ll examine how CarMax’s declining capital allocation efficiency could influence its outlook and the broader investment narrative. The end of cancer? These 27 emerging AI stocks are...

In recent days, Nutanix became the focus of heightened analyst optimism as consensus estimates for both earnings and revenue were revised upward ahead of its August 27, 2025 earnings report. Analysts are now forecasting a quarterly earnings per share increase of 18.5% with revenue growth anticipated at 17.3% year over year, reflecting a positive shift in sentiment as the results date approaches. One unique aspect is the marked 5.1% upward revision in consensus EPS estimates over the past...