U.S. Professional Services Stock News

KLA (KLAC) has just posted Q2 2026 results with revenue of US$3.3 billion and basic EPS of US$8.73, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of US$12.7 billion and EPS of US$34.55 that sit against a 42.1% earnings rise over the past year. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue move from US$3.1 billion in Q2 2025 to US$3.3 billion in Q2 2026, while quarterly basic EPS shifted from US$6.18 to US$8.73. This sets up the latest report against a backdrop of faster trailing earnings growth...

If you are looking at DICK'S Sporting Goods and wondering whether the current share price offers solid value, this article will walk you through what the numbers actually say rather than the headlines. The stock closed around US$202.00 recently, with returns of 2.0% over the last 30 days, a 1% gain year to date, a 13.9% decline over the last year, and a 60.2% and 210.4% gain over the last 3 and 5 years respectively. Recent coverage around DICK'S Sporting Goods has focused on how investors...

Waste Management (NYSE:WM) announced a record expansion in operating EBITDA margin and nearly 27% growth in projected free cash flow for 2025. The company approved a 14.5% dividend increase and a new $3 billion share repurchase program. Management highlighted progress on sustainability initiatives, including renewable natural gas facilities and recycling automation projects. With shares of Waste Management trading around $222.24, investors are getting fresh information that goes beyond...

UBS has upgraded Warrior Met Coal (HCC) to a Buy rating, citing the ramp-up of the Blue Creek mine and tight metallurgical coal supply as key factors, while Moody’s has revised its outlook on the company to positive. See our latest analysis for Warrior Met Coal. Even after the UBS and Moody’s upgrades, Warrior Met Coal’s US$89.30 share price has seen a 9.22% 7 day share price decline, although the 90 day share price return of 31.63% and 1 year total shareholder return of 70.20% indicate...

If you are wondering whether Progress Software is attractively priced or not, this article will walk through what the numbers are really saying about its current valuation. The stock closed at US$40.92, with returns of 3.6% decline over 7 days, 4.7% decline over 30 days, 0.4% decline year to date, 28.6% decline over 1 year, 26.2% decline over 3 years, and 1.7% gain over 5 years. This gives you a sense of how sentiment around risk and opportunity has shifted over different timeframes. Recent...

Illinois American Water has submitted a sizeable rate request tied to pipeline replacements, infrastructure upgrades, lead service line removals, and PFAS treatment work planned over the next two years. Indiana American Water has started operating its first drinking water system focused on removing PFAS compounds. California American Water is investing in a large new groundwater well to support water supply reliability and system resiliency. These moves put American Water Works Company...

Why Ollie’s recent growth metrics are back in focus Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings (OLLI) is drawing fresh attention as investors react to its double-digit annual store growth and steady same-store sales gains. This has raised questions about how the company’s expansion is affecting the current share price. See our latest analysis for Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings. At a share price of $110.31, Ollie’s has seen a 2.84% 1 day share price gain. Its 90 day share price return of 8.69% and 1...

Core Scientific (NasdaqGS:CORZ) is shifting its focus from bitcoin mining to high performance computing leasing. The company plans to pursue more HPC colocation contracts starting in 2026. Shareholders recently rejected a proposed merger with CoreWeave, keeping Core Scientific independent. Core Scientific, trading at $17.99, is repositioning itself around HPC leasing while still carrying the legacy of its bitcoin mining roots. The stock has returned 23.6% over the past 30 days and 46.6%...

Astrana Health recently came under pressure after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposed only modest payment updates for Medicare Advantage in 2027, raising questions about future revenue tied to these plans. Analysts highlight that Astrana Health’s encounter-driven, risk-adjustment-focused care model could help limit the impact of these proposed policy changes while the company prepares to report its 2025 results in early March 2026. We’ll now look at how the Medicare...

Deckers Outdoor Q3 2026 Earnings Snapshot Deckers Outdoor (DECK) just posted Q3 2026 results with revenue of US$1.96b and basic EPS of US$3.34, supported by net income of US$481.1m as the latest read on the business. The company reported revenue of US$1.83b and EPS of US$3.01 in Q3 2025 compared with US$1.96b and EPS of US$3.34 in Q3 2026, while trailing twelve month EPS sits at US$7.03 on revenue of US$5.37b. With a trailing net margin of 19.3%, these numbers keep profitability at the center...

Insmed recently announced that it will present four abstracts on its treprostinil palmitil inhalation powder (TPIP) program for pulmonary arterial hypertension at the Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute 2026 congress, including Phase 2b topline results and Phase 3 trial design, and it also received new analyst coverage from Barclays. This combination of fresh clinical insight into TPIP and expanded analyst attention highlights how Insmed’s pulmonary pipeline is gaining increased medical...

In recent commentary, analysts highlighted that Driven Brands Holdings' large North American auto service network has been held back by weak same-store sales over the past two years, raising questions about its pricing and marketing approach. An important concern is the company’s history of burning cash and recording negative returns on capital, which has prompted fresh scrutiny of whether its expansive footprint can translate into a sustainable business model. Against this backdrop, we’ll...

International Paper (IP) just wrapped up FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$6.0b and a basic EPS loss of US$4.48, as discontinued operations and weaker earnings dragged the bottom line into the red. Over the past year, the company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$4,580m in Q4 2024 to US$6,006m in Q4 2025, while basic EPS shifted from a loss of US$0.42 to a loss of US$4.48, with trailing twelve month EPS at a loss of US$5.61. With the trailing twelve month net income also in loss territory,...

Novavax (NVAX) is back in focus after the company signed a non exclusive License and Option Agreement with Pfizer, giving Pfizer access to its Matrix M adjuvant for vaccines targeting up to two infectious diseases. See our latest analysis for Novavax. The Pfizer agreement comes after a period of renewed interest in Novavax, with a 31.62% 1 month share price return and a 24.05% year to date share price return. However, the 5 year total shareholder return of a 96.95% loss shows that long term...

Forestar Group (FOR) is back in focus after its recent earnings update, where revenue reflected a heavier tilt toward higher priced lot deliveries and western market exposure, while margins stayed under pressure. See our latest analysis for Forestar Group. The recent earnings miss and commentary on softer gross margins came after a sharp pullback around the fourth quarter release. Even so, the 7% year to date share price return and 69.6% three year total shareholder return show that longer...

MSCI (NYSE:MSCI) has warned that Indonesia could be reclassified from emerging to frontier market status. The warning follows concerns over market transparency and coordinated trading behavior. MSCI has halted index adjustments for Indonesian securities while it reviews the situation. The Indonesia Stock Exchange is taking steps to address MSCI’s concerns and preserve its emerging market classification. MSCI, known for its global equity indices that many funds track, sits at the center of...

President Trump’s new executive order curbing institutional purchases of existing single-family homes has put Invitation Homes (INVH) in focus, as investors weigh how limits on acquisitions could affect its single-family rental model. See our latest analysis for Invitation Homes. At a share price of $26.73, Invitation Homes has seen a 1 day share price return of 1.44%. Its 1 year total shareholder return of 10.84% and 3 year total shareholder return of 10.64% point to weaker momentum over a...

Hartford Insurance Group (HIG) just wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$7.3b and basic EPS of US$4.03, alongside net income of US$1.1b that caps off a year of solid headline numbers. Over the past few quarters, the company has seen revenue move from US$6.9b and EPS of US$2.93 in Q4 2024 to US$7.3b and EPS of US$4.03 in Q4 2025, while trailing twelve month revenue reached US$28.4b and EPS came in at US$13.64. With that backdrop, investors are likely to focus on how the margin...

Maximus (NYSE:MMS) has launched Accuracy AssistantTM, an AI-powered tool for state Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) agencies. The solution uses predictive analytics and intelligent automation to flag and resolve data inconsistencies before benefit determination errors occur. The launch comes ahead of 2027 federal changes that will tie state funding responsibility to SNAP payment error rates. For Maximus, which focuses on technology enabled services for government clients,...

Instacart, operated by Maplebear Inc. (NasdaqGS:CART), is partnering with Costco to offer same day grocery delivery in France and Spain. This move marks Instacart's first major expansion into the European market. Costco members in France and Spain gain access to same day delivery through Instacart's Storefront Pro platform and fulfillment solutions. For you as an investor, this is a useful data point on how Maplebear is trying to extend its core grocery marketplace model outside North...

Aon (AON) just posted its latest FY 2025 figures with Q3 revenue of US$4.0b, basic EPS of US$2.12 and net income of US$458m setting the tone for how the year is shaping up. The company has seen revenue move from US$3.7b and EPS of US$1.58 in Q3 2024 to US$4.0b and EPS of US$2.12 in Q3 2025, with trailing twelve month EPS at US$12.57, which gives you a clear line of sight on how the earnings base looks coming into this report. Taken together, the latest numbers point to a business that is...

If you are wondering whether AerCap Holdings is still attractively priced after a strong run, this article walks through what the current share price might be implying about its value. The stock closed at US$143.66 recently, with returns of 51.7% over 1 year and 131.9% over 3 years, while the last 7 days and year to date have been roughly flat, with small declines of 0.9% and 0.7%. Recent price moves sit against a backdrop of ongoing interest in aircraft leasing companies and their role in...

ManpowerGroup (MAN) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$4.7b and basic EPS of US$0.65, while trailing twelve month figures show revenue of US$18.0b and a small net loss of US$13.3m, reflecting an unprofitable year overall. Over recent quarters, the company has seen quarterly revenue range from US$4.1b to US$4.7b and basic EPS swing between a loss of US$1.44 and a profit of US$0.65. This sets up a results season where the key question for investors is how quickly margins...

Privia Health Group (PRVA) recently saw its share price move after UnitedHealth Group warned of lower revenue expectations and flat Medicare Advantage payment rates, a sector wide shock that weighed on healthcare provider stocks. See our latest analysis for Privia Health Group. At a share price of US$23.22, Privia Health Group has seen pressure in recent months, with a 90 day share price return showing a 4.44% decline and a 3 year total shareholder return showing a 10.55% loss. This suggests...