U.S. Professional Services Stock News

Earlier this month, DigitalOcean Holdings reported second quarter sales of US$218.7 million and net income of US$37.03 million, announced optimistic revenue guidance for the upcoming quarter and full year, and completed a US$550 million zero-coupon convertible note offering due 2030. In addition to strong results and forecasts, the company continued its share buyback program, repurchasing 691,290 shares, a move often seen as a signal of management's confidence in the business. Next, we'll...

Denali Therapeutics announced its second-quarter and six-month 2025 financial results, reporting a net loss of US$124.12 million for the quarter and US$257.09 million for the half-year, both higher than the same periods last year. The company’s increasing net losses highlight ongoing investment in research and development as it advances its neuroscience-focused pipeline. We'll explore how the growing net losses impact Denali Therapeutics' investment narrative, particularly amid heightened...

In early August 2025, Mirum Pharmaceuticals reported its second quarter and six-month results, highlighting year-over-year revenue growth to US$127.79 million for the quarter and a narrowed net loss of US$5.86 million, alongside raising its full-year 2025 revenue guidance to between US$490 million and US$510 million; it also filed a new US$200 million shelf registration covering common and preferred stock, debt securities, and warrants. The improved guidance and earnings results suggest that...

Earlier this week, Raymond James upgraded Wingstop to 'Strong Buy' citing the potential impact of its new 'Smart Kitchen' system, while Wingstop launched its 'Wingstop Drop' promotional series offering exclusive menu items and deals through the start of football season. This double development not only signals increased confidence from analysts in Wingstop’s technological innovation, but also highlights the brand’s effort to engage consumers through trend-driven promotions and menu...

Earlier this month, HealthEquity reported stronger-than-expected results for the first quarter of fiscal 2026, supported by robust growth in revenue and Health Savings Accounts alongside improvements in profitability. The company’s adoption of AI-driven claims adjudication and the rollout of new digital features have improved efficiency and strengthened member engagement, though data security threats remain a significant risk. We’ll explore how HealthEquity’s enhanced digital capabilities...

MannKind Corporation recently reported improved second quarter earnings, with revenue rising to US$76.53 million and turning a net profit, and announced an up to US$500 million non-dilutive credit facility from Blackstone Alternative Credit Advisors LP to support its growth plans. This combination of stronger financial results and access to significant growth capital may accelerate MannKind's ability to fund product development and expand its market presence without diluting existing...

In the past week, Jack Henry & Associates announced the launches of Tap2Local™, a digital payments solution for SMBs, and MyFinancialHealth, a suite of embeddable financial wellness tools for over 1,000 banking clients, as well as released its fiscal year deconversion revenue figures, US$20.5 million for Q4 and US$33.9 million for the full year ended June 30, 2025. The rollout of Tap2Local is especially significant because it positions banks and credit unions at the forefront of small...

Earlier this week at the Ai4 2025 conference, Progress Software announced the general availability of MarkLogic Server 12, featuring advanced semantic search and graph Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) capabilities to ground generative AI in trusted enterprise data. The new release has already enabled customers across industries to report very large increases in LLM response accuracy and significant gains in information discovery efficiency, highlighting strong early adoption and...

ICL Group Ltd. recently reported second-quarter 2025 earnings, updated its full-year sales volume guidance to 4.3–4.5 million metric tons, and declared a US$0.04260 per share cash dividend, payable in September based on an exchange rate set closer to the payment date. While sales showed growth compared to last year, the company's net income and earnings per share both declined, highlighting margin pressures despite ongoing shareholder returns through dividends. Let's examine how ICL Group's...

Zai Lab recently reported second-quarter results, with revenue rising to US$109.98 million and net losses narrowing compared to a year earlier, while also reaffirming its full-year 2025 revenue guidance of US$560 million to US$590 million. In addition, the company established an Oncology Scientific Advisory Board featuring prominent leaders in cancer research to support its oncology pipeline and investigational therapies. We’ll assess how improved earnings performance and the formation of...

FIGS, Inc. recently reported its second quarter 2025 earnings, showing sales of US$152.64 million and net income of US$7.1 million, both higher compared to the same period last year. Alongside these results, FIGS updated its outlook for full-year 2025, now expecting net revenue growth in the low-single-digits compared to 2024, indicating cautious optimism despite ongoing industry headwinds. We'll explore how this improvement in both quarterly earnings and forward revenue guidance shapes the...

Spirit Electronics recently announced it has added Vicor Corporation to its portfolio, offering Vicor's Factorized Power Architecture (FPA) radiation-tolerant DC-DC converters for satellite and space applications. This partnership positions Vicor’s technology at the forefront of supplying advanced, radiation-resilient power delivery solutions increasingly sought after in modern, data-intensive satellite missions and space operations. We'll examine how Spirit Electronics offering Vicor’s...

Universal Corporation recently reported first quarter earnings for the period ended June 30, 2025, showing sales of US$593.76 million and net income of US$8.5 million, along with board changes and a reaffirmed quarterly dividend of US$0.82 per share. Despite a slight dip in sales compared to last year, the company posted a very large increase in net income and earnings per share from continuing operations, marking a significant turnaround in profitability. We'll examine how the substantial...

Dillard's, Inc. recently released its second quarter and six-month 2025 earnings report, showing marginal sales and revenue growth and stable profit, and also completed a further 24,500 shares repurchased for US$9.77 million as part of its ongoing share buyback program. The company has now repurchased over 6% of its shares under its buyback initiative, signaling a sustained commitment to shareholder returns. We'll examine how Dillard's consistent buyback activity shapes its investment...

Verra Mobility Corporation recently reported its second quarter results, showing revenue of US$236.03 million and net income of US$38.58 million, and reaffirmed its 2025 revenue guidance of US$925 million to US$935 million. The company also announced a US$100 million share repurchase program, highlighting a focus on capital return initiatives alongside ongoing business growth. We’ll examine how the new share repurchase program may impact Verra Mobility’s investment narrative and future...

On August 5, 2025, PyroGenesis Inc. announced it signed an additional contract with Constellium to implement plasma torch technology in an aluminum remelting furnace, marking the start of Phase 2 in their joint decarbonization project. This latest step highlights Constellium's focus on adopting advanced electrification technology to reduce emissions and improve energy efficiency in aluminum processing. Let's explore how this commitment to plasma-based electrification could impact...

Doximity, Inc. recently announced its first quarter results for the period ended June 30, 2025, reporting sales of US$145.91 million and net income of US$53.32 million, alongside issuing revenue guidance of US$157 million to US$158 million for the second quarter and US$628 million to US$636 million for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026. The completion of a substantial share buyback, over 4.14 million shares valued at nearly US$200 million, reflects ongoing efforts to return capital to...

Earlier this month, STARLUX Airlines announced a new partnership with American Airlines, enabling single-ticket booking and expanded network connectivity between North America and Taipei, coinciding with the launch of STARLUX’s nonstop Phoenix-Taipei service operated by Airbus A350 aircraft. This milestone collaboration broadens American Airlines' transpacific connections and offers travelers more convenient access to major U.S. cities, reflecting a growing focus on seamless international...

In August 2025, AGCO announced the appointment of Brian Sorbe as President of PTx, bringing nearly three decades of precision agriculture and technology leadership experience to the role. Sorbe's deep background in both farm equipment technology and operational leadership, combined with his roots in agriculture, is expected to influence AGCO's digital and precision ag ambitions. We'll examine how Brian Sorbe's appointment to lead PTx may further integrate technology expertise into AGCO's...

On August 7, 2025, Prestige Consumer Healthcare reported lower first quarter results year-over-year, revised its fiscal 2026 guidance downward, and reiterated an active pursuit of M&A opportunities, signaling a more cautious outlook for the near term. Despite the lower guidance, company management highlighted approximately US$1 billion in projected free cash flow over the next four years, pointing to significant capital that could be used for acquisitions or other value-creating actions. To...

Icahn Enterprises recently completed a US$500 million senior secured notes offering due 2029 and reported second-quarter 2025 earnings, which included a narrower quarterly net loss year-over-year and the affirmation of its quarterly distribution. This combination of debt financing and financial results highlights the company’s efforts to manage its capital structure while continuing regular distributions despite ongoing net losses. We'll explore how the recent senior notes issuance shapes...

On August 5, 2025, Organon & Co. raised its full-year 2025 earnings and revenue guidance, now expecting revenue between US$6.28 billion and US$6.38 billion, following the release of second-quarter results that showed both sales and earnings declined compared to the previous year. The company's updated outlook indicates management foresees business improvement ahead despite recent declines, offering fresh insight into expectations for the rest of the year. We'll explore how Organon's raised...

Earlier this year, Chipotle Mexican Grill reported a decline in comparable restaurant sales and lowered its full year sales growth guidance, prompting a series of analyst updates and increased attention from investors. Investor interest has persisted despite the company's cautious outlook, with analysts split between optimism based on long-term valuation and concerns about near-term sales performance. We will examine how reduced same-store sales guidance, a key driver of recent attention,...

Brookfield Business Corporation recently filed a $1.5 billion shelf registration for its Class A Exchangeable Subordinate Voting Shares. This move gives the company flexibility to raise capital in the future, which may support growth initiatives or address upcoming financial needs. We'll now explore how this capacity to access new capital may reshape Brookfield Business Corporation's investment story. The latest GPUs need a type of rare earth metal called Neodymium and there are only 28...