U.S. Packaging Stock News

Infrastructure boom puts United Rentals in focus United Rentals (URI) is back on investor radars as major construction and infrastructure projects across the United States fuel demand for its equipment, branch network, and service offering. See our latest analysis for United Rentals. The recent infrastructure buzz comes on top of solid momentum, with the latest share price at US$940.09 and a 30-day share price return of 15.10%. The 1-year total shareholder return of 21.21% sits against a very...

Recent analyst commentary on natural gas oversupply risk in 2027 and weak pricing has pulled Expand Energy (EXE) into focus, as firms trim expectations while still paying close attention to its fundamentals and positioning. See our latest analysis for Expand Energy. After a choppy start to the year, including pressure from weaker gas prices and fresh concerns about a 2027 oversupply, Expand Energy’s recent 4.8% 90 day share price return and 33.3% three year total shareholder return suggest...

Septerna, Inc. recently appointed Mark A. Wilson as Chief Legal Officer, bringing more than 25 years of pharmaceutical and biotech legal experience, including senior roles at Nektar Therapeutics overseeing intellectual property, corporate legal affairs, and global patent strategy. His combination of legal, intellectual property, and collaboration experience across development, commercialization, and governance is particularly relevant for a company aiming to protect and scale its innovation...

Cintas (NasdaqGS:CTAS) has announced a proposed merger with UniFirst in the uniform and facility services space. The deal is intended to expand Cintas’s customer base and deepen its presence across key service categories. The proposed combination would bring together two large providers in an industry where scale and route density can be important. Cintas, trading under ticker NasdaqGS:CTAS, is a major player in uniforms and facility services, with a recent share price of $195.41. Over the...

If you are wondering whether Carter's current share price reflects its true worth, this breakdown is designed to help you size up the stock with clear, valuation focused context. Carter's last closed at US$38.17, with returns of 3.8% over 7 days, 19.1% over 30 days and 15.0% year to date, while the 1 year and 3 year returns are 27.1% and 46.3% declines, and the 5 year return is a 50.8% decline. Recent coverage around Carter's has focused on the company within the broader consumer durables...

Ondas (ONDS) is back in focus after its investor day, where management raised 2026 revenue guidance to a range of US$170 million to US$180 million and reported preliminary Q4 2025 sales that exceeded its earlier targets. See our latest analysis for Ondas. Those investor day upgrades landed after an intense run, with Ondas posting a 30 day share price return of 35.38% and a 90 day share price return of 77.76%, while its 1 year total shareholder return is very large. The recent 7 day pullback...

City Holding (CHCO) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$79.1 million and basic EPS of US$2.18, while trailing twelve month revenue reached US$315.6 million and EPS came in at US$9.02, pointing to earnings growth of 12.5% over the past year alongside a net profit margin of 41.3%. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from US$291.8 million and EPS of US$7.91 on a trailing basis in Q4 2024 to US$315.6 million and US$9.02 respectively, with quarterly revenue running between...

Citizens Financial Group (CFG) closed out FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$2.0b and basic EPS of US$0.92, while the trailing twelve months came in at US$7.6b of revenue and EPS of US$3.90. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from US$7.1b on a trailing basis in late 2024 to US$7.6b now, with trailing EPS shifting from US$3.04 to US$3.90. This gives you a clearer picture of how the income line has tracked against the top line. Taken together with the latest net income figures, the...

TE Connectivity (TEL) opened its 2026 financial year with Q1 revenue of US$4.7b and basic EPS of US$2.55, while trailing twelve month EPS stood at US$7.0 on revenue of US$18.1b. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$3.8b and EPS of US$1.77 in Q1 2025 to US$4.7b and EPS of US$2.55 in Q1 2026, setting up this release against a backdrop of earnings growth and slightly softer margins for investors to assess. See our full analysis for TE Connectivity. With the latest numbers on the...

If you are wondering whether Meta Platforms is still reasonably priced after its big run over the past few years, this article walks through what the current share price might be implying about future expectations and risk. The stock recently closed at US$612.96, with a 0.4% decline over the last 7 days, a 7.3% decline over the last 30 days, a 5.8% decline year to date, but a 336.2% return over 3 years and a 126.8% return over 5 years that keeps long term holders paying close...

BofA Securities downgraded ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP), citing elevated breakeven costs versus peers. The bank pointed to risks around large, long cycle projects that are expected to take years before starting production. ConocoPhillips is also dealing with ongoing legal and political issues tied to a major dispute with Venezuela. ConocoPhillips is a large independent oil and gas producer, so its investment plans and cost base matter for investors who track energy exposure. Long cycle...

Progress Software FY 2025 earnings snapshot Progress Software (PRGS) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$252.7 million and basic EPS of US$0.60, capping off trailing twelve month revenue of US$977.8 million and EPS of US$1.70 against a backdrop of a one off loss of US$21.2 million that affected the period’s results. The company reported quarterly revenue rising from US$238.0 million in Q1 2025 to US$252.7 million in Q4 2025. Over the same period, basic EPS ranged from...

In January 2026, Inspired Thinking Group announced it would integrate Adobe Firefly’s generative AI into its Storyteq content marketing platform, pairing Adobe’s models with ITG’s Halo Intelligence to streamline creative workflows and compliance. This collaboration highlights how Adobe’s Firefly Services can embed its AI capabilities inside partner ecosystems, potentially deepening its role in enterprise-grade content creation tools. Against this backdrop, we’ll explore how deeper Firefly...

Recent analysis of Ingersoll Rand highlights that its core business has underperformed over the past two years, with soft organic revenue trends and estimated sales growth of 5.7% over the next 12 months raising concerns about demand. An underwhelming 5.6% return on capital has intensified questions about management’s ability to find profitable growth opportunities without relying heavily on acquisitions. With concerns centering on muted organic growth and weaker returns on capital, we’ll...

Amazon.com stock in focus after recent performance data Amazon.com (AMZN) is back on investors’ radar after a mixed stretch, with a slight gain over the past month, a modest rise in the past 3 months, and a small 1 year total return decline. See our latest analysis for Amazon.com. At a share price of US$231.30, Amazon.com’s recent 7 day share price pullback sits alongside a positive 90 day share price return of 4.62% and a three year total shareholder return of around 2.4x. This suggests...

In recent weeks, Rocket Lab successfully completed its 21st Electron launch of the year, deploying the QPS-SAR-15 satellite for Japan’s iQPS and setting a new annual launch record with full mission success. This milestone not only deepens Rocket Lab’s role in building out commercial synthetic aperture radar constellations, but also reinforces its position as a key small-lift launch partner for recurring government and commercial missions. Next, we’ll examine how this record Electron launch...

International Business Machines (IBM) has put AI front and center this week, pairing new watsonx powered products like GRAMMY IQ with IBM Enterprise Advantage and an agentic AI partnership with e&. This has sparked fresh attention on the stock. See our latest analysis for International Business Machines. The recent AI announcements arrive after a choppy few weeks for International Business Machines, with a 7 day share price return of 3.72% decline and a 30 day share price return of 1.73%...

Recent performance and business snapshot PotlatchDeltic (PCH) has drawn fresh investor attention after a solid recent run, with the stock showing gains over the past week, month and past 3 months alongside positive full year total return figures. The timberland focused REIT reports annual revenue of US$1.12b and net income of US$64.25m, supported by operations spanning 2.1 million acres of timberlands, six sawmills, an industrial grade plywood mill and a real estate development arm. See our...

DXC Technology stock: context and recent performance DXC Technology (DXC) has been drawing attention after recent share price moves, prompting investors to reassess the stock’s recent returns, valuation metrics, and the company’s core IT services business. Over the past month, DXC Technology’s share price return was about a 2% decline, while the past 3 months show roughly 12% growth, with the latest close at US$14.98. That sits alongside a 1 year total return of about a 28% decline and a 3...

In recent months, Arm Holdings has reorganized its business into Cloud and AI, Edge, and a new Physical AI unit aimed at robotics and automotive, while investors await its February 4 earnings update and commentary from CEO Rene Haas. This shift reflects Arm’s effort to lessen its dependence on slower smartphone markets and capture demand from data centers and intelligent machines, even as analysts flag risks around customer concentration and SoftBank’s influence. With these restructuring...

Ralph Lauren (RL) drew fresh attention after appointing Cesar Conde, Chairman of NBCUniversal News Group, to its Board of Directors. This move may influence how investors think about the company’s direction. See our latest analysis for Ralph Lauren. Ralph Lauren’s latest board appointment comes as the share price trades at $369.58, with a 1-day share price return of 2.6% and a 90-day share price return of 9.9%. Over a longer horizon, the 1-year total shareholder return of 49.45% and 5-year...

Why LivaNova (LIVN) is on investors’ radar LivaNova (LIVN) has been drawing attention after a period where its share price and fundamentals moved in different directions, with the stock broadly flat over the past month but showing stronger returns over the past 3 months. At a last close of US$63.27, the medical technology company reports annual revenue of US$1.35b and a net loss of US$217.49m. This combination presents a mix of scale, growth and ongoing profitability questions to weigh. See...

SoFi Technologies (NasdaqGS:SOFI) has partnered with GoTu Technology to offer financial well-being resources to dental professionals. The collaboration centers on delivering tools and guidance through the SoFi at Work platform to GoTu’s network of dental talent and offices. For SoFi, which operates as a digital financial services platform, the GoTu partnership adds another entry point into a professional services niche that can be hard for traditional banks to reach. By integrating SoFi at...

UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) plans to rebate all profits from its Affordable Care Act plans to customers in 2026. The decision follows heightened Congressional scrutiny of healthcare affordability and the role of insurers in rising costs. CEO Stephen Hemsley has been testifying before lawmakers as the company outlines this voluntary rebate approach. For you as an investor, this move goes right to the heart of UnitedHealth's ACA line of business, which sits alongside its broader commercial,...