U.S. Professional Services Stock News

Landstar System, Inc. recently reported full-year 2025 results showing lower sales of US$4,743.76 million and a sharp drop in net income to US$115.01 million, alongside a maintained quarterly dividend of US$0.40 per share and ongoing share repurchases completed under its long-running buyback program. Amid this weaker profitability backdrop and freight recession pressures, Landstar also appointed veteran HR leader Terri Lewis as Chief Human Resources Officer to reinforce its people strategy,...

If you are wondering whether T-Mobile US at around US$197 per share is offering good value right now, or if the opportunity has passed you by, this article breaks down what the current price might imply. The stock is roughly flat over the last week at 0.1%, with a 1.6% decline over 30 days, a 1.1% decline year to date, but returns of 42.2% over 3 years and 65.2% over 5 years. Long term holders have therefore had a very different experience compared with those focused on the last year, which...

FirstCash Holdings, Inc. recently reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, highlighting record revenue of US$1.06 billion for the quarter and net income of US$104.17 million, alongside a Board-approved first-quarter 2026 cash dividend of US$0.42 per share payable on February 27, 2026. The company’s earnings per share from continuing operations rose to US$2.35 in the quarter and US$7.42 for 2025, while it continued to return capital to shareholders through dividends and share...

Recent performance context for Freshpet With no single headline event driving attention to Freshpet (FRPT) today, investors are instead focusing on its recent share performance and latest reported fundamentals to reassess where the stock currently stands. Freshpet closed at US$69.90, with a return of about 3.8% over the past day, roughly flat over the past week, and positive over the past month and past 3 months. Over longer stretches, the stock shows a 16.2% return year to date, a 52.5%...

If you are wondering whether Murphy USA is starting to look attractively priced, or if recent weakness is a warning sign, this article will help you weigh what the current share price might really be offering. The stock last closed at US$377.89, with a 10.6% decline over the past week, 11.5% over the past month and 6.8% year to date. The 1 year return sits at a 21.0% decline, and the 3 and 5 year returns are 39.7% and 212.9% respectively. Recent attention around Murphy USA has largely...

JinkoSolar Holding’s North American unit, Jinko ESS, previously received IEC 62443-2-4 certification from exida, confirming its adherence to rigorous industrial cybersecurity and secure development lifecycle standards across people, processes, and products. This independent cybersecurity validation strengthens Jinko ESS’s appeal to utilities, data centers, regulators, and other high-risk infrastructure customers that prioritize certified industrial control system security. We will now look...

If you are wondering whether BrightSpring Health Services is still attractively priced after its run, this article will walk through what the current numbers are actually saying about the stock. The share price recently closed at US$39.68, with returns of 1.0% over the last 7 days, 5.7% over the last 30 days, 3.3% year to date and 79.5% over the last year, which has raised questions about how much value might already be reflected. Recent coverage of BrightSpring has focused on its role as a...

Why DNOW (DNOW) is on investors’ radar today DNOW (DNOW) has caught investor attention after strong recent share performance, with the stock showing positive moves over the past week, month, past 3 months, and year to date. See our latest analysis for DNOW. Recent trading shows momentum building, with DNOW’s 30 day share price return of 23.51% and year to date share price return of 25.45%. Its 5 year total shareholder return of 62.25% reflects a longer term payoff for investors who stayed the...

Pagaya Technologies (NasdaqCM:PGY) has launched its 59th publicly rated asset backed securitization. KBRA assigned preliminary ratings to eight classes of notes tied to this new transaction. The deal adds to Pagaya's record of issuing structured products in the asset backed securities market. Pagaya Technologies, trading at $18.64, continues to be active in the securitization arena with this latest ABS transaction. The stock has seen a 49.1% return over the past year and a 26.3% return over...

Centene has agreed to divest its remaining Magellan Health assets, recording a significant after tax impairment tied to the sale. The company, through its Health Net brand, is also advancing community health efforts, including initiatives that honor healthcare professionals and support youth empowerment. These moves highlight a clearer focus on core health insurance activities and on environmental, social, and governance priorities for NYSE:CNC. For investors tracking NYSE:CNC, these...

In late January 2026, Four Corners Property Trust reported acquiring a GreatWater 360 Auto Care in Minnesota via a US$2,300,000 sale-leaseback and a newly built McAlister's Deli in Michigan for US$2,300,000 under a long-term net lease. These additions, both priced at capitalization rates consistent with prior deals, highlight FCPT’s continued focus on expanding its triple net and net lease portfolio in high-traffic retail corridors. We’ll now examine how FCPT’s continued use of long-term...

Earlier this week, Bank of America downgraded Extra Space Storage to Underperform, citing limited signs of a demand recovery despite steadier fundamentals. The bank highlighted management’s cautious outlook and the delayed impact of new-customer growth on same-store revenue, underscoring persistent industry headwinds. We’ll now examine how Bank of America’s demand concerns and management’s cautious outlook shape Extra Space Storage’s investment narrative. Find 52 companies with promising...

If you are wondering whether KB Home's current share price reflects its true worth, you are not alone. Many investors are asking the same question as they reassess housing related stocks. KB Home closed at US$60.94, with returns of 5.9% over the last 7 days, a 1.1% decline over 30 days, 6.8% year to date, and a 2.3% decline over 1 year, 70.7% over 3 years, and 49.5% over 5 years. Together, these figures provide a mixed picture of recent and longer term performance. Recent news around KB Home...

Reinsurance Group of America (NYSE:RGA) reported record full year and quarterly operating results. The company plans to exit the U.S. group healthcare business after completing a business review. RGA completed major capital deployment into in force transactions. The company also acquired industrial real estate in Portland and announced leadership changes. For investors watching NYSE:RGA, these moves come as the stock trades at $225.36, with returns of 11.2% over the past week and 11.9% over...

Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) has agreed a US$1.2b deal with Wabtec to modernize its AC4400 locomotive fleet, described as the largest locomotive modernization investment in rail industry history. The company is also facing heightened regulatory and political attention on its proposed merger with Norfolk Southern, raising questions about timing and conditions for any potential approval. Union Pacific runs one of the major freight rail networks in the United States, linking key industrial,...

Commerce Bancshares, Inc. recently announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.275 per share, up 5% from the prior payout as adjusted for a 5% stock dividend in December 2025, payable on March 24, 2026 to shareholders of record on March 6, 2026. This latest increase marks the 58th consecutive year that Commerce Bancshares has raised its regular cash dividend per share, underscoring a long-standing commitment to returning cash to shareholders. We’ll now examine...

Why Lennox International stock is in focus after fresh guidance Lennox International (LII) drew investor attention after issuing 2026 earnings guidance that points to 6% to 7% revenue growth, largely shaped by completed acquisitions, alongside its 2025 results and share repurchase update. See our latest analysis for Lennox International. The fresh 2026 guidance and update on the long running buyback arrived alongside a 2.48% 1 day share price return and 7.05% 7 day share price return. The 1...

If you are wondering whether Viasat's share price still offers value after its recent run, this article walks through what the current market price might be implying. Viasat closed at US$41.70, with returns of 10.8% year to date, 266.4% over the past year, 35.4% over three years, 2.2% over the past month and a 7.7% decline over the last week. This hints that sentiment has been shifting over different time frames. Recent news around Viasat has focused on its position in satellite...

Why weaker profitability at Simmons First National (SFNC) is back in focus Recent commentary on Simmons First National (SFNC) has highlighted a 6.7% annual decline in earnings per share over the past five years, along with expectations for a higher efficiency ratio. These factors are bringing profitability pressures back into focus for investors. See our latest analysis for Simmons First National. Despite concerns around profitability, Simmons First National's recent share price momentum has...

Texas Instruments has agreed to acquire Silicon Laboratories (NasdaqGS:SLAB) in an all cash deal valued at about US$7.5b to US$7.8b. The transaction combines Texas Instruments' analog processing franchise with Silicon Labs' wireless connectivity portfolio in embedded systems. The companies describe the deal as a move to create a global leader in embedded wireless connectivity for industrial, automotive and consumer applications. Silicon Labs focuses on mixed signal and wireless connectivity...

If you are wondering whether Criteo's current share price reflects its underlying business, this article will walk through what the numbers are actually saying about value. Criteo last closed at US$19.19, with recent returns of 0.1% over 7 days, a 7.2% decline over 30 days, a 4.2% decline year to date, and a 57.8% decline over the past year. These figures can change how investors think about both upside potential and risk. Recent news coverage around Criteo has focused on its position in...

Recent performance snapshot Kimbell Royalty Partners (KRP) has drawn investor attention after a month return of 16.6% and a past 3 months return of 2.1%, with the unit price recently closing at US$13.79. See our latest analysis for Kimbell Royalty Partners. The recent 1 month share price return of 16.6% and year to date share price return of 14.63% suggest momentum has picked up, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 0.59% points to a relatively muted longer term outcome. If Kimbell...

Triumph Financial, Inc. reported its full-year 2025 results in January 2026, with net interest income of US$350.59 million and net income of US$25.36 million, alongside higher basic and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations versus the prior year. Despite these improvements in profitability metrics, the company’s latest quarterly results came in below analyst expectations for revenue and tangible book value per share, raising questions about how investors weigh headline growth...

In early February 2026, Roblox reported fourth-quarter 2025 results showing sales rising to US$1.42 billion from US$988.18 million a year earlier, while net loss widened to US$316 million from US$219.57 million. Beyond the headline numbers, the company highlighted sharp growth in bookings, daily active users, and engagement hours, underpinned by expanded safety measures such as facial age verification and a growing adult user base. With recent share gains and accelerating user engagement,...