U.S. Professional Services Stock News

Amer Sports recently reported strong earnings that highlighted robust revenue and profit growth across all regions, powered by premium brands such as Arc’teryx, Salomon, and Wilson and a fast-growing direct-to-consumer footprint, particularly in Greater China and Asia-Pacific. An interesting angle is how Amer Sports has evolved into a China-focused premium sportswear platform, with Greater China contributing nearly 30% of revenue, supported by Anta Sports’ significant ownership stake and...

In early December 2025, Agios Pharmaceuticals reported that the FDA missed its December 7 PDUFA goal date and has yet to issue a decision on the supplemental New Drug Application for mitapivat (Pyrukynd) in adult alpha- and beta-thalassemia, although the filing remains under active review and no new efficacy or safety data have been requested. The delay, which now centers on finalizing labeling and Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy requirements, highlights how regulatory risk...

In late October, Hubbell Incorporated reported mixed third-quarter results, with net sales rising but missing estimates, while adjusted EPS increased 12.1% and beat analyst expectations, prompting management to raise its fiscal 2025 adjusted EPS guidance. This combination of stronger-than-expected profitability and a higher earnings outlook, despite softer sales versus forecasts, has sharpened investor focus on Hubbell’s ability to convert grid modernization and electrification demand into...

In the past quarter, Toronto-based Maple Rock Capital Partners exited its entire US$70.30 million position in Avis Budget Group, while Morgan Stanley shifted its rating on the car rental company to Equal-Weight amid sector caution. This combination of a full institutional exit and a more cautious analyst stance, despite ongoing operational improvements, underscores how sentiment can diverge from underlying business trends in the vehicle rental industry. We will now examine how Maple Rock’s...

Benchmark Electronics recently appointed David L. Cummings as Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, succeeding David Moezidis, who had earlier been promoted to President and is set to become CEO upon Jeff Benck’s planned retirement in March 2026. This leadership reshuffle brings in a commercial chief with deep experience in global customer management and supply chain transformation just as Benchmark pursues complex, higher-value programs in areas like advanced computing,...

In early December 2025, Charter Communications disclosed weaker-than-expected third-quarter results marked by broadband subscriber losses, softer video and advertising revenue, and higher operating costs, prompting cautious commentary and downgrades from several Wall Street analysts. Further souring sentiment, value-focused manager Pzena Investment Management exited its Charter position after reassessing industry competition as more intense and persistent than earlier thought. Now we’ll...

Wondering if Parker Hannifin is still worth buying after its huge run, or if you are turning up just as the value story is fading? You are not alone in asking whether the stock still offers a good deal at today’s price. The share price has climbed 2.9% over the last week and 4.8% over the past month, capping a powerful move of 42.8% year to date, 33.0% over 1 year, and more than tripling with a 221.9% gain in 3 years and 251.7% in 5 years. Behind those moves is a broader shift in how...

Five9 (FIVN) just caught investors’ attention after a wave of upward EPS revisions and a fresh consensus Buy signal, putting the contact center software specialist back on the radar for growth-focused portfolios. See our latest analysis for Five9. Those bullish EPS revisions are arriving after a tough stretch, with the share price at $21.47 and a year to date share price return of around negative 47% even though the 30 day share price return has turned positive. This suggests early signs that...

Wondering if MSA Safety at around $163.97 is quietly becoming good value, or if the market already sees its best days? This article will walk through what the numbers are really saying. Despite being down about 5.8% over the last year and slightly negative year to date, the stock has still delivered roughly 28.8% over three years and 15.5% over five, suggesting the long term story is not as weak as the recent patch implies. Recent attention around workplace safety standards and renewed...

Pure Storage (PSTG) just posted its Q3 2026 numbers, with revenue of about $964 million and basic EPS of $0.17, alongside trailing 12 month revenue of roughly $3.5 billion and EPS of $0.40. These figures frame the latest quarter within a steadily scaling top line and consistent profitability. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue move from $764 million in Q2 2025 to $862 million in Q2 2026, while basic EPS shifted from $0.11 to $0.14 over the same stretch. This sets up the latest...

If you are wondering whether Commvault Systems at around $124 a share is a bargain, a bubble, or simply fairly priced, you are not alone. This article is designed to unpack exactly what you are paying for. The stock is down 18.4% year to date and 28.3% over the last 12 months, but those drops follow a 96.4% gain over 3 years and 136.0% over 5 years. That combination points to a mix of long term strength and shifting market expectations. Recent headlines have focused on Commvault expanding...

In recent months, several high-profile investors, including Steve Cohen's Point72 Asset Management, Seth Klarman's Baupost Group, and Dan Loeb's Third Point LLC, have disclosed initiating or expanding meaningful positions in Union Pacific, signaling renewed institutional interest in the railroad operator. This clustering of hedge fund buying highlights growing confidence in Union Pacific’s pricing power, wide economic moat, and potential for sustained cash generation even as the freight...

Dragonfly Energy Holdings (DFLI) just paired a fresh distribution deal with National Railway Supply and a new AREMA lithium battery standard, together opening a clearer on ramp into North American rail infrastructure spending. See our latest analysis for Dragonfly Energy Holdings. The new rail partnership lands after Dragonfly Energy launched its Battle Born Power Station Series and deepened its marine OEM ties with World Cat. Yet the latest $0.8711 share price sits against a year to date...

Wondering if Philip Morris International is still a buy after such a strong run, or if the price has quietly crept ahead of its real value? This breakdown is designed to give you a clear, valuation first answer. The stock has climbed 24.6% year to date and 23.3% over the last year, even after a recent 3.7% pullback over 30 days and a shorter term 1.6% bounce in the past week. Recent headlines have focused on Philip Morris International's ongoing global smoke free transformation strategy and...

PDF Solutions (PDFS) has quietly put together an impressive run, with the stock up about 65% over the past 3 months as investors warm to its role in semiconductor manufacturing analytics and yield improvement. See our latest analysis for PDF Solutions. That 64.7% 3 month share price return comes after a much more modest 5.1% 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests momentum has only really kicked in recently as investors reassess its growth and risk profile around $31.92. If PDF...

IDT Corporation has reported past first-quarter 2025 results showing sales of US$322.75 million and net income of US$22.36 million, alongside continued dividends and completion of a multi‑year share buyback totaling 3,976,037 shares for US$66.28 million. Investors also saw a legal cloud lifted as the Delaware Supreme Court resolved the Straight Path class action in IDT’s favor while its Fintech arm nearly doubled income from operations and adjusted EBITDA. We’ll now examine how IDT’s...

Wondering if Wingstop is finally priced for perfection or quietly setting up a value opportunity? Let us unpack what the current share price is really implying about its future growth. After a strong multi year run, the stock has pulled back, with shares down about 10.5% over the last week, 1.6% over the past month, and 19.5% year to date. However, the 3 and 5 year returns are still up 52.9% and 70.6% respectively. That reset has come as investors digest a mix of headlines around restaurant...

Wondering if Annaly Capital Management is still good value after its big run, or if you might be late to the party? This breakdown will walk through what the current price is really baking in. Despite a recent 2.4% dip over the last week and a modest 1.0% gain over the past month, the stock is still up 20.9% year to date and 29.5% over the last year, with a 53.8% gain over three years and 27.2% over five years. Those moves have come as investors refocus on income plays like Annaly in a...

Recently, Coursera reported that average customer spending fell by 7.3% as it prioritized expanding its user base in a highly competitive market, with sales growth over the next 12 months estimated at 6%, below its three-year trend. This combination of lower spend per customer and an expected moderation in overall sales growth raises questions about how effectively Coursera can balance scale with profitability over time. We’ll now examine how the 7.3% drop in average customer spending may...

Knowles (KN) just landed on more institutional radar, with Harvey Partners taking a fresh stake after a quarter of 7% revenue growth and upbeat guidance that lines up with the stock’s emerging breakout setup. See our latest analysis for Knowles. Those bullish signals are already showing up in the tape, with Knowles’ share price at $24.04 and a roughly 20% year to date share price return feeding into a solid 1 year total shareholder return above 20%, suggesting momentum is building rather than...

In early December 2025, ServiceTitan reported third-quarter revenue of US$249.16 million with reduced net loss, issued fourth-quarter and full-year revenue guidance, and announced that TIMEPROOFUSA and Master Roofing Solutions selected its platform as their unified operating system for national expansion. The combination of faster-growing software revenues, ongoing loss reduction, and deeper integrations with major roofing partners such as GAF, EagleView, and ABC Supply underscores...

Penguin Solutions (PENG) just expanded its SMART DDR5 lineup with new 64GB DDR5 6400 ECC CSODIMM modules, a targeted move at high performance industrial, edge, telecom, and networking workloads. See our latest analysis for Penguin Solutions. The new DDR5 launch comes as Penguin Solutions shares trade at $21.83, with a solid year to date share price return suggesting early momentum, even though the 1 year total shareholder return and the 3 year total shareholder return point to a steadier,...

Earlier this month, Cal-Maine Foods announced that Johnathan Zoeller, a seasoned financial and corporate accounting executive with over 25 years of experience and most recently Westlake Corporation’s Vice President, Treasurer and Head of Investor Relations, has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer, Prepared Foods. This appointment comes as Cal-Maine Foods is viewed as a leading cash-producing player in packaged foods, with strong free cash flow supporting both investment and...

Evergy (EVRG) has quietly pulled back about 5% over the past month even though the stock is still up roughly 23% over the past year, which sets up an interesting valuation check. See our latest analysis for Evergy. With the share price now around $73.37, that recent 30 day share price pullback sits against a much stronger year to date gain and a solid multi year total shareholder return profile. This suggests momentum has cooled a bit, but the longer term story is still intact. If Evergy’s...