U.S. Professional Services Stock News

Upstart Holdings (NasdaqGS:UPST) plans to apply for a US national bank charter, establishing Upstart Bank, N.A. The company intends to file applications with the OCC and FDIC, and seek Federal Reserve approval to become a bank holding company. The move would position Upstart to operate as an insured national bank with direct access to consumer deposits. For investors tracking NasdaqGS:UPST, this banking push comes after a difficult stretch for the stock. Shares recently closed at $25.76,...

If you are wondering whether Macerich at around US$18.66 is offering real value today, or if the easy gains are already on the table, this article will walk through what the current price actually implies. The stock has seen a 5.8% decline over the last 7 days and a 3.7% decline over 30 days, yet it still shows a 0.8% return year to date and an 18.6% return over 1 year, with a very large 3 year return and a 73.9% return over 5 years. Recent moves in Macerich's share price come against a...

If you are wondering whether Winnebago Industries at around US$33.45 is a bargain or a value trap, you are not alone. This article focuses squarely on what the current price might be telling you. The stock has been under pressure recently, with a 12.1% decline over the last week and a 29.1% decline over the past month, while the 1 year return sits at 0.7% and the 5 year return at a 55.4% decline. Recent attention around Winnebago has focused on how demand for recreational vehicles fits into...

Oracle (ORCL) just posted its Q3 2026 numbers, with revenue of US$17.2b and basic EPS of US$1.29, anchored by trailing 12 month EPS of US$5.69 on revenue of US$64.1b. Over recent periods, the company has seen revenue move from US$14.1b in Q3 2025 to US$17.2b in Q3 2026, while quarterly basic EPS shifted from US$1.05 to US$1.29, setting up a story where expanding trailing net profit margins are front and center for investors assessing the quality of these results. See our full analysis for...

Bread Financial Holdings (NYSE:BFH) has entered a new long term partnership with Ford Motor Company. The companies plan to launch a co branded credit card and installment loan program tied to Ford's nationwide dealership network. The agreement introduces Ford as a major automotive partner for Bread Financial's payment and lending solutions. Bread Financial focuses on private label and co branded credit cards, installment loans, and related payment products. By teaming up with Ford, NYSE:BFH...

Domo (DOMO) is back on investors radar after an unexpected Q4 profit, record quarterly billings, and its highest operating margin, even as analysts remain cautious about leverage and competitive pressures. See our latest analysis for Domo. Despite the upbeat Q4 surprise and fresh customer wins like Nine Entertainment Co., the share price has been weak, with a 90 day share price return of a 48.78% decline and a 5 year total shareholder return of a 92.36% decline, suggesting recent enthusiasm...

CSW Industrials (NYSE:CSW) announced the acquisition of Duckt-Strip, an HVAC electrical cable solution, expanding its Contractor Solutions offering. The company also made an incremental investment in Flair, which focuses on HVAC/R controls and related technology. These moves broaden CSW Industrials' footprint in the HVAC/R market and add new product and technology capabilities. CSW Industrials, trading at $257.75, has seen a 92.8% return over 3 years and a 98.8% return over 5 years, even as...

Principal Financial Group (NasdaqGS:PFG) is acquiring DentaNet, the largest dental provider network in Alabama. The deal expands Principal's dental and specialty benefits presence across the Southeast. The transaction adds a broad network of dental providers serving employers and members in the region. For you as an investor, this move highlights how Principal Financial Group is focusing on fee based benefits businesses such as dental and specialty coverage. Employer sponsored benefits have...

PENN Entertainment (NasdaqGS:PENN) plans a major expansion at Hollywood Casino Columbus with a new 203 room hotel tower. The upscale hotel is scheduled to open in June 2026 as part of a broader upgrade to the property. The project includes an expanded high limit table games room and is expected to create new local jobs. PENN Entertainment, which runs casinos, retail sportsbooks and online gaming platforms, is adding more hospitality capacity at one of its key Ohio properties. For investors...

Invitation Homes agreed to a $47.2 million settlement with the FTC related to allegedly deceptive leasing practices affecting more than 400,000 renters. The settlement includes monetary relief and requirements to change how the company handles fees and security deposits. Separately, Congress is advancing a bill that would limit how long large investors like Invitation Homes can hold newly built single family rental homes before selling them to individual buyers. Invitation Homes...

Stock split and new RAD orders draw fresh attention to AITX Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions (AITX) is back in focus after announcing a planned 1 for 100 stock split, alongside new orders for its RAD security devices powered by the SARA agentic AI platform. Existing and newly signed channel partners have ordered combinations of ROSA, RIO 360 and SARA licenses, with deployments aimed at retail properties and a new dealer location. For investors, these updates highlight how AITX is...

Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) has been recognized on Newsweek’s 2026 Most Charitable Companies list. The award highlights the company’s philanthropic impact and ongoing community engagement efforts. For investors tracking Watts Water Technologies at a share price of $303.28, this new recognition adds another dimension to a story that has recently centered on financial results and valuation. The stock has returned 8.9% year to date and 48.0% over the past year, while the 3 year and 5...

The Morning Bull - US Market Morning Update Friday, Mar, 13 2026 US stock futures are pointing lower this morning, with E-mini S&P 500 contracts down about 0.2%, as investors react to a fresh jump in government bond yields and renewed energy worries. The US 10 year yield is around 4.26%, which makes borrowing more expensive and can pressure valuations for growth focused companies. At the same time, commodity futures are higher and the US is weighing a temporary shipping rule waiver to ease an...

Corvus Pharmaceuticals has moved its lead candidate, soquelitinib, into late-stage Phase 3 and Phase 2 trials across several indications. The company raised $189 million in a follow-on offering, which it says extends its cash runway into 2028. Corvus Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGM:CRVS) is drawing attention after pushing soquelitinib into more advanced clinical trials while securing fresh capital to support the work. The stock trades at $16.01, with very large 3-year and 1-year returns, and a...

Nucor Corporation (NYSE:NUE) announced that Executive Vice President of Commercial, Daniel R. Needham, plans to retire after a long tenure with the company. His retirement marks the departure of a senior leader who has held a key commercial role within Nucor. The company has described this as a planned transition, giving stakeholders time to assess potential implications for commercial operations and leadership continuity. Nucor, a major US steel producer, operates at the center of sectors...

If you are trying to figure out whether Precigen's current share price reflects its underlying value, you are not alone. This article is built to walk you through that question step by step. The stock last closed at US$3.28, with returns of 88.5% over 1 year and 203.7% over 3 years, but also a 29.6% decline over 30 days and a 23.4% decline year to date. These moves can change how investors think about both potential and risk. Recent company updates and sector news have kept Precigen on many...

If you are wondering whether Enovix at around US$4.92 is starting to look interesting or still too risky for your portfolio, this article will help you size up what you are really paying for. The share price has been under pressure, with returns of a 2.6% decline over 7 days, 21.7% decline over 30 days, 37.6% decline year to date, 31.8% decline over 1 year, 54.7% decline over 3 years and 67.4% decline over 5 years. Recent coverage has focused on Enovix's position in advanced battery...

Reynolds Consumer Products is facing ongoing weak demand, with unit sales declining for two consecutive years. The company may need to invest in new product improvements to address softer demand across its core categories. These trends raise questions about how Reynolds Consumer Products, traded as NasdaqGS:REYN, will respond to protect its position in household goods. Reynolds Consumer Products, the company behind many everyday kitchen and household items, is under pressure as unit sales...

Middlesex Water (MSEX) has been drawing fresh attention after recent trading left the shares around $51.94, with returns mixed over the past month, past 3 months and year. This has prompted closer scrutiny of its regulated utility profile. See our latest analysis for Middlesex Water. Recent trading presents a mixed picture, with a 1-day share price return of 1.07% but a 1-year total shareholder return decline of 13.42%. This suggests that recent momentum remains tentative following a weaker...

Gaming and Leisure Properties, NasdaqGS:GLPI, has arranged a new $679 million term loan under an amended credit agreement. The company has fully repaid and terminated a prior term loan facility as part of this refinancing move. This refinancing aligns with management's efforts to manage the capital structure and extend debt maturities. For investors watching Gaming and Leisure Properties, the refinancing comes with the stock trading at $48.36 and a multi year return of 57.2% over the past 5...

If you are wondering whether Wealthfront's current share price matches its underlying worth, you are not alone. This article will focus squarely on how the stock lines up against a range of valuation checks. Wealthfront shares last closed at US$7.88, with a return of a 10.4% decline over the past 7 days and a 3.9% decline over the past 30 days, while the year-to-date return stands at a 40.4% decline. Recent coverage around Wealthfront has focused on its position within diversified financials...

Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have disrupted traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, affecting global fertilizer flows and grain shipping routes. The supply shock has pushed fertilizer and grain prices higher, lifting margin potential for Andersons' Agribusiness and Renewables units. These developments are emerging as a fresh driver for NasdaqGS:ANDE that has not featured in earlier discussions of the stock. For investors tracking NasdaqGS:ANDE, this new supply disruption adds a...

If you are looking at Columbia Banking System and wondering whether the current share price still offers value, you are not alone. This article is built to help you frame that question clearly. The stock closed at US$26.42, with returns of 16.5% over 1 year and 44.8% over 3 years, but with shorter term pullbacks of 5.6% over 7 days, 17.5% over 30 days, and 6.3% year to date that may have shifted how the market views its risk and potential. Recent news flow around regional banks, including...

If you are wondering whether CG Oncology's current share price still offers value after a strong run, you are not alone. This article is designed to help you frame that question clearly. CG Oncology last closed at US$62.97, with reported returns of 4.3% over the past week, 18.6% over the past month, 50.7% year to date and 142.7% over the past year. These figures naturally raise questions about how expectations and risk are now being priced in. Recent interest in CG Oncology has been driven...