U.S. Residential REITs Stock News

In recent news, Federated Hermes has benefited from increased institutional inflows and growth in assets under management, driven in part by expanding into alternative investments and technology upgrades. The firm's focus on digital transformation and selective acquisitions sets it up to potentially maintain margins even while facing higher short-term costs. These trends highlight how Federated Hermes is adapting to industry-wide shifts by capitalizing on evolving client needs and investing...

Following dovish remarks by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell at the recent Jackson Hole symposium, regional bank stocks rallied as investor confidence improved on the outlook for more accommodative monetary policy and potential interest rate cuts. This favorable shift in sentiment comes as First Financial Bancorp is also benefiting from positive earnings estimate revisions and ongoing analyst optimism about its dividend potential and projected growth. We'll examine how renewed optimism...

Plug Power Inc. reported its second quarter 2025 results earlier this month, posting revenue of US$173.97 million and a net loss of US$227.1 million, both showing improvement compared to the same period last year. An interesting highlight is that the company’s basic loss per share from continuing operations narrowed to US$0.20 from US$0.36 a year prior, marking continued progress in reducing losses. We'll explore how Plug Power's ongoing reductions in quarterly net loss affect its broader...

Columbia Banking System, Inc. recently declared a quarterly cash dividend of US$0.36 per share, set for payment on September 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of August 29, 2025, and also announced its participation in the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference for September 10, 2025. Improved investor sentiment toward regional banks followed dovish remarks by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell at Jackson Hole, with Columbia Banking System also receiving recognition through its...

Thinking About Vertex Pharmaceuticals Stock? Here’s What You Need to Know If you’ve been watching Vertex Pharmaceuticals lately, you’re definitely not alone. With the stock trading at $395.12, investors are wondering if the recent ups and downs signal an opportunity or a warning sign. Over the past month, Vertex has slipped around 17%. This follows multi-year returns that would make most biotechs envious. In fact, despite this recent dip, Vertex has delivered an impressive 40% total return...

Thinking about what to do with Quest Diagnostics stock? You are not alone. Whether you are a seasoned shareholder or just watching from the sidelines, recent market movements have made this healthcare name hard to ignore. In the past year alone, Quest Diagnostics has delivered a total return around 20%, and the stock is up about 19% year-to-date. That is not bad for a company many still see as a mainstay in the diagnostics sector. Over the past five years, shares have practically doubled,...

Woodside Energy has appointed Cushman & Wakefield to deliver integrated real estate solutions across its global office portfolio in a five-year agreement spanning 14 countries, including regions in Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East & Africa, Latin America, and North America. This represents an expansion of a long-standing relationship and marks Cushman & Wakefield's first Global Occupier Services mandate with a client headquartered in Perth, illustrating the company's ongoing emphasis on...

If you have been following Sysco’s stock lately, you have probably noticed its steady climb and wondered whether it is time to jump in, hold tight, or take profits off the table. The company’s shares have advanced nearly 6.5% this year despite some bumps, and it is sitting just shy of analysts’ price targets. For those weighing their next move, it is not just about momentum; it is about whether Sysco is still a good value after the gains, especially now that consumer staples in general are...

Recent options market activity for Fortive Corporation has shown notably high implied volatility for the September 19, 2025 $40 Call, with this surge in anticipation occurring alongside a strong sell rating and downward earnings estimate revisions from analysts over the past month. This combination of heightened options activity and negative analyst sentiment suggests that market participants may be bracing for a substantial event or emerging risks affecting the company's outlook. We'll...

If you are staring at Gilead Sciences and wondering whether it is time to buy, hold, or sell, you are not alone. The stock has delivered a solid ride lately, with a 25% year-to-date gain and a 54% total return over the past year. Even with some short-term volatility, including a dip over the last week, the longer-term chart looks encouraging for those seeking exposure to biotech leaders. A closer look at recent headlines reveals some of the intricacies underlying these moves. News that CVS...

If you are following United Natural Foods (UNFI), the latest labor news may have you weighing your next move carefully. With over 300 warehouse workers in Sarasota securing a five-year deal that delivers up to an $8-per-hour wage increase, new Teamsters health care, and a pension plan, operational costs are likely to shift. This contract represents the latest in a series of union victories at the company, following similar agreements for drivers and warehouse teams across several states. For...

Perdoceo Education recently reported a 14% annual earnings per share growth over three years, with revenue rising 16% to US$769 million and insiders holding a US$138 million stake, reinforcing operational gains and alignment with shareholders. While these results highlight profit momentum and strong insider commitment, some analysts also pointed out concerns about eroding returns on capital, creating divided sentiment among market participants. We'll explore how the combination of robust...

Recently, Stifel Financial was upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) due to an upward trend in its earnings estimates, indicating renewed confidence in the company's financial outlook. This upgrade reflects analysts’ views of potential improvement in Stifel’s underlying business and heightened investor interest driven by positive earnings expectations. We’ll explore how this recent earnings estimate upgrade could shape Stifel Financial’s investment narrative and future growth...

Recently, analysts raised their earnings estimates for Textron Inc., citing the company's strong valuation metrics and positive outlook connected to its well-known brands like Bell Helicopter and Cessna Aircraft Company. This shift in analyst sentiment appears to be drawing increased attention from value-focused investors seeking opportunities in the aerospace and defense sector. We'll now explore how these upward earnings estimate revisions may impact Textron's broader investment narrative,...

ESCO Technologies (ESE) just raised its full-year revenue guidance for 2025, a move that is sure to catch the attention of investors weighing what is next for the stock. Despite reporting a drop in third quarter net income, management’s increase in revenue expectations signals confidence in the business, especially as the Maritime segment is integrated. For those tracking the company’s story, this new forecast highlights the potential impact of trends like grid modernization and rising...

Following remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinting at possible interest rate cuts, investors responded with optimism about future borrowing costs and economic activity, particularly in sectors tied to consumer and housing demand. This development holds particular relevance for Mohawk Industries, as lowered interest rates can support higher home buying and remodeling activity, a central factor in the company's market environment. We'll examine how rising expectations of lower...

Earlier this month, CTS Corporation’s Board of Directors declared a US$0.04 per share cash dividend payable on October 24, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 26, 2025. While the dividend was affirmed, the company’s most recent quarter saw a substantial earnings miss driven by weaker performance in key divisions and acquisition integration costs. We'll explore how the earnings miss and ongoing integration challenges could influence the outlook for CTS’s long-term investment...

Earlier this week, Nordson Corporation reported third-quarter earnings with sales of US$741.51 million and net income of US$125.78 million, both up from the same period last year, and announced an additional US$500 million share repurchase authorization, bringing total buyback authorization to US$2 billion. Nordson’s Advanced Technology Solutions segment drove double-digit organic sales growth, and successful integration of the Atrion acquisition led to higher-than-expected earnings...

On August 18, 2025, CoreCivic announced that CEO Damon T. Hininger will step down in January 2026, with President and COO Patrick Swindle set to assume the CEO role and join the company's Board following Hininger's resignation. This leadership change coincided with the resumption of operations at CoreCivic's West Tennessee Detention Facility under a new contract with the City of Mason and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, expected to contribute US$30 million to US$35 million in...

If you are thinking about what to do with International Business Machines stock, you are definitely not alone. IBM has found its way back into the spotlight after a remarkable run over the past year, climbing 26.9% in total return. Even if you only started following the stock this year, you have seen a strong 10% return year to date. This easily outpaces plenty of household names in tech. It is not just a sudden spike either. IBM’s three- and five-year total returns both come in above 100%,...

Patterson-UTI Energy recently reported a second-quarter 2025 adjusted net loss of 6 cents per share, which was wider than analyst expectations, as revenues declined year over year amid weaker performance across all major operating segments. Even as the company kept its quarterly dividend steady and executed US$20 million in share repurchases, broad softness in Drilling Services, Completion Services, and Other Services led to operational results that missed forecasts. We’ll examine how the...

In the first half of 2025, PJT Partners reported that fund asset-backed securities (ABS) issuance reached a record high, highlighting a surge in activity within the fund finance sector. This momentum reflects growing enthusiasm among asset managers for fund ABS, underscoring the expanding significance of fund finance advisory services. We'll examine how heightened demand for fund ABS is shaping PJT Partners' investment narrative in the current fund finance landscape. Trump has pledged to...

On August 18, 2025, Masimo announced that Board member William Jellison had resigned without disagreement, and the company received FDA 510(k) clearance for expanded indications of its O3 Regional Oximetry system, now authorized for use across all patient groups including pediatric and neonatal cases. This clearance allows Masimo’s O3 technology to be adopted more widely in both cerebral and somatic settings, potentially expanding its reach and clinical relevance within hospital monitoring...

Shares of investment banking firm Evercore advanced after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's dovish remarks at the Jackson Hole Symposium hinted at a possible interest-rate cut, triggering a rally across financial stocks. An anticipated shift toward lower interest rates can foster greater economic activity and boost deal-making, which is typically advantageous for advisory firms like Evercore. We'll explore how expectations of lower interest rates could strengthen Evercore's growth...