U.S. Other Utilities Stock News

If you are wondering what to do with Kinder Morgan stock right now, you are hardly alone. After all, KMI has been relatively steady in the short term, but has delivered surprising growth for longer-term holders. Over the past year, shareholders have seen a total return north of 31%, and over three years, that jumps to an impressive 66%. Even looking at the five-year period, the stock has more than doubled total returns. Yet, if you just look at the last ninety days, KMI is down over 4%, and...

Lamb Weston Holdings recently reported strong fourth quarter results, with solid customer wins and retention boosting topline performance in the latter half of fiscal 2025. An interesting aspect is that analysts now see the company's share price trading close to its estimated fair value, reflecting both its moderate projected cash flow growth and industry assumptions. We'll explore how Lamb Weston's recent customer momentum and earnings strength could influence the company's long-term...

On August 23, 2025, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered dovish remarks at the Jackson Hole symposium, suggesting potential easing of monetary policy as inflation risks abate and unemployment remains low. This shift in outlook helped lift sentiment toward regional banks like First Busey, as investors anticipated relief from the pressures of prolonged high interest rates. We'll explore how Powell's indication of potential rate cuts adds a new dimension to First Busey's investment...

In news released prior to today, Federal Signal was recognized for its strong financial performance, including expected earnings per share growth of 19.4% this year and a year-over-year cash flow increase of 24.6%, outpacing industry averages. A key insight is that recent upward revisions in earnings estimates and strong cash flow may enable Federal Signal to expand without increased reliance on external financing, supporting ongoing business growth initiatives. We'll now explore how Federal...

General Motors (GM) has been appearing in investor discussions again, with the focus now on tariffs and strategic pivots. The company is increasing efforts to relocate production and reduce expenses to manage tariff exposure. GM is also preparing to launch new models over the coming year, which could generate additional demand. For anyone considering the stock, these developments are more than just headlines; they provide insight into how GM is positioning itself in a complex economic...

Community Trust Bancorp has maintained a strong dividend performance, offering a current yield of 3.35%, higher than its industry and the S&P 500, and has raised its dividend annually five times in the last five years with an average annual increase of 5.32%. This consistent track record, along with projected fiscal year earnings growth of 16.05%, underlines the company’s focus on delivering attractive shareholder returns. We’ll explore how Community Trust Bancorp’s robust dividend growth...

In recent developments, Amentum's wholly-owned subsidiary Jacobs Technology Inc. has been awarded the Space Force Range Contract (SFRC) by the United States Space Force, with a ceiling value of US$4 billion, while Amentum also began construction on a new Radiation Combined Environment Test Facility in partnership with the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division in Indiana. These initiatives position Amentum at the forefront of advancing U.S. defense and space technology, reflecting an...

Heidrick & Struggles International recently reported stronger-than-expected Q2 financial results, driven by significant revenue growth across all business segments and a positive outlook from management. Analysts responded to the performance with renewed optimism, highlighting management’s confidence, robust demand for executive services, and plans for further growth despite broader economic uncertainties. We'll explore how management’s optimistic revenue outlook, reinforced by Q2 results,...

If you’re watching Floor & Decor Holdings (FND) after its latest moves, you’ll know the company just opened two new warehouse stores, one in suburban Phoenix and the other in South Carolina’s Myrtle Beach area. These new locations might not be grabbing national headlines, but for investors, they are part of a methodical expansion that could impact FND’s growth profile in the future. The openings come without any earnings surprises or major acquisitions, raising the question of whether these...

Shares of banking software provider nCino rose after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated that interest rate cuts could be on the horizon, sparking a rally in technology stocks and reducing market uncertainty due to a 90-day delay in higher tariffs on Chinese goods. The combination of potential policy easing and decreased trade-related risk boosted confidence in technology-driven companies serving the financial sector. We'll take a closer look at how the prospect of lower interest...

Are you eyeing IREN stock and wondering whether now is the right moment to make your move? You are definitely not alone. After a stunning 135% rise over the past three months, with a year-to-date return north of 100%, IREN has landed squarely on the watchlists of both growth seekers and cautious optimists. That kind of momentum, especially following months of volatility across tech and crypto-adjacent sectors, sends a clear message that the market is reconsidering IREN’s risk and reward...

Xenon Pharmaceuticals recently announced its second quarter and six-month 2025 earnings, reporting a net loss of US$84.71 million for the quarter and US$149.75 million for the half year, both increases from the prior year. The widening net loss, alongside a higher basic loss per share, highlights increasing costs or investments that are impacting the company’s financial performance. We’ll explore how the growing net loss shapes Xenon Pharmaceuticals’ investment narrative and what investors...

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. recently announced a joint venture with Managro Group to expand an avocado and lime packing facility in Colombia, aiming to enhance supply chain capabilities and market reach in North America and Europe. This collaboration leverages Colombia's strong agricultural conditions and supports Fresh Del Monte's efforts to diversify sourcing and grow in the high-demand avocado and lime sectors. We'll examine how this supply chain expansion in Colombia could shape Fresh...

TFS Financial recently delivered quarterly revenues that exceeded analyst expectations, with management emphasizing the company's ability to succeed in varied economic conditions. CEO Marc A. Stefanski highlighted this strong operational performance as evidence of the company's resilience and adaptability amidst changing financial climates. We'll explore how TFS Financial’s earnings surprise and consistent performance shape its overall investment narrative going forward. The best AI stocks...

If you have been following CG Oncology (CGON), the new attention from H.C. Wainwright might turn your head. The firm’s recent reiteration of a Buy rating, along with upbeat comments on progress for Cretostimogene, their promising therapy for hard-to-treat bladder cancer, has sparked a conversation among investors. H.C. Wainwright highlighted encouraging study results and the potential for more important data by year’s end, which could change how the market views CG Oncology’s future...

Following dovish remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell at the Jackson Hole symposium, major US indices rebounded as expectations for potential interest rate cuts increased, easing market concerns over high borrowing costs. This shift in outlook particularly benefited rate-sensitive sectors such as real estate investment trusts, bringing renewed attention to the operating environment for companies like Ladder Capital. To see how prospects of lower interest rates may affect Ladder...

If you are staring at Monolithic Power Systems stock and wondering whether it deserves a spot in your portfolio right now, you are not alone. Lately, the buzz around MPWR has been hard to miss, both from headline-grabbing market shifts and from those quietly impressive gains stacking up over the past few years. Despite a rocky patch recently, MPWR has posted a stellar 274% jump in the past 90 days and more than doubled over the last five years, suggesting some long-term growth potential. That...

Thinking about Union Pacific (UNP) and not quite sure whether you should hold, buy more, or take profits? You are not alone. Over the past few months, Union Pacific has had investors buzzing, especially following headlines that feel straight out of a finance thriller. First came the announced $85 billion acquisition of Norfolk Southern, something that could transform the freight railroad landscape. Not surprisingly, the news sent ripples through the industry and led many to reconsider what a...

Rumble Inc. recently reported its second quarter and six-month earnings for the period ended June 30, 2025, showing quarterly sales of US$25.08 million and a net loss of US$30.22 million. While quarterly net losses remained, the company achieved higher sales year-over-year and significantly reduced its six-month net loss compared to the previous year. We'll explore how reduced six-month net losses may influence Rumble's long-term investment narrative and future growth expectations. We've...

The Toro Company (TTC) is turning heads this week following the appointment of Edric C. Funk as its new president and chief operating officer. With nearly three decades at Toro, Funk’s track record, ranging from driving technology acquisitions to leading key business segments, signals the company’s continued push into smart solutions and innovation. For investors, leadership shifts like this often act as catalysts, shaking up market sentiment and sparking fresh takes on a company’s growth...

If you are sizing up Barrick Mining and wondering if it is time to buy, sell, or hold, you are not alone. With the stock up over 21% in the last 30 days and surging more than 37% in the past three months, Barrick has been catching the eye of both seasoned investors and newcomers alike. While the gold market's momentum and improving earnings have given the share price a lift, there is always the question of whether the stock's run has left it expensive or if there is more growth ahead. When we...

Euronet Worldwide recently completed an US$850 million offering of 0.625% senior unsecured convertible notes due October 2030, issued under Rule 144A and priced at par. This sizable convertible bond issuance introduces potential future equity dilution and reflects Euronet’s appetite to access capital for ongoing digital payments growth initiatives. We’ll now examine what Euronet’s US$850 million convertible notes could mean for its long-term digital strategy and investment narrative. Rare...

In recent days, Chairman & CEO Randall Stuewe sold 62,500 shares of Darling Ingredients, and the company launched Nextida, a joint venture focused on health and wellness markets. This activity unfolds as analysts express caution over regulatory uncertainty impacting renewable diesel margins, highlighting shifts in both leadership actions and business strategy. We’ll explore how the CEO’s share sale may influence confidence in Darling Ingredients’ evolving investment narrative. Trump's oil...

Earlier this month, Atmus Filtration Technologies announced that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend increase to US$0.055 per common share, up 10% from the previous dividend, payable on September 10, 2025 to shareholders of record as of August 26, 2025. This boost in the company's dividend payout reflects management's confidence in financial health and commitment to providing greater returns to shareholders. We will explore how this dividend increase may influence...