U.S. Retail REITs Stock News

Nike, NYSE:NKE, is reportedly at risk of being removed from the Dow Jones Industrial Average, raising questions about its role in a key U.S. equity benchmark. The company is shifting away from a digital first playbook, putting more emphasis back on traditional retail partners and wholesale distribution. These changes follow reported declines in Direct and Nike Digital sales and arrive alongside broader adjustments to the business model. Nike enters this period of change with its share price...

Shopify (SHOP) is back in focus after DoorDash announced a direct integration that lets US brick and mortar Shopify retailers plug into its delivery marketplace through a native sales channel and simplified onboarding. See our latest analysis for Shopify. That integration comes as Shopify’s share price sits at US$123.55, with a 7 day share price return of 3.63% and a 30 day share price return of 9.83% after a tougher year to date. The 3 year total shareholder return of 81.08% contrasts with a...

Elastic (NYSE:ESTC) is back in focus after Elastic Security earned the only 100% malware protection score in AV-Comparatives’ 2026 Business Security Test and received the firm’s Approved Business Product Award. See our latest analysis for Elastic. The AV-Comparatives recognition arrives during a mixed period for Elastic’s stock, with the share price up 30.59% over the past 90 days but down 14.22% year to date and the 1 year total shareholder return declining 26.81%. If this security-focused...

Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz are back in focus, with renewed disruption to oil shipping routes and Brent crude trading at $85.38 per barrel in Asian hours. For energy sector investors, this kind of shock can quickly reshape expectations for cash flows, balance sheet strength, and price risk. This article looks at three large oil and gas producers from our Energy Sector Stocks screener that appear more directly exposed to the latest US Iran flare up and the resulting pressure on global...

Baidu (NasdaqGS:BIDU) has drawn investor attention after recent share price moves, with the stock up 1.6% over the past day but down over the past week, month, and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Baidu. Zooming out, Baidu’s recent share price return has been weak, with the stock down 25.83% year to date despite a 29.15% total shareholder return over the past year. This contrast suggests sentiment has cooled after a stronger prior period. If Baidu’s moves have you reassessing your...

Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) stock has attracted fresh attention after recent share price moves, with investors weighing its current valuation against fundamentals such as revenue of $3,470.8m and net income of $206.1m. See our latest analysis for Scotts Miracle-Gro. At a latest share price of $67.99, Scotts Miracle-Gro has seen short term momentum pick up, with a 7.63% 1 month share price return and a 14.40% year to date share price return. The 5 year total shareholder return is down 55.04%,...

Leidos Holdings (LDOS) is back in focus after new AI partnerships aimed at military logistics and federal data modernization, prompting investors to reassess how these deals fit with the stock’s long term growth priorities. See our latest analysis for Leidos Holdings. Leidos Holdings’ recent AI deals come as the stock trades at $108.21, with the 1-day share price return of 1.55% and 7-day share price return of 0.96% contrasting with a much weaker 90-day share price return. The 3-year total...

Hesai Group (HSAI) is in focus after shareholders approved an 8-for-1 stock split at the June annual meeting, effective July 10, 2026, along with updates on its lidar role with Mercedes-Benz. See our latest analysis for Hesai Group. The stock split and Mercedes-Benz lidar partnership arrive after a mixed run for Hesai Group, with the share price down 15.6% over 30 days and 34.2% year to date. However, a 3 year total shareholder return of 34.1% points to earlier momentum that has since...

Chemours stock has delivered a strong 51.1% gain year to date, yet its valuation checks still suggest the shares lean cheap rather than stretched after that run. Year to date, Chemours is up 51.1%, which puts recent weakness into context for investors weighing whether the move has already priced in the good news. Expectations around how Chemours can convert demand trends in its end markets into durable cash flows, while managing environmental and regulatory risks linked to its operations,...

Piper Sandler Companies (PIPR) is in focus after hosting its Virtual Ophthalmology Day in Miami on July 9, 2026. The event highlighted the firm’s healthcare focus alongside its role in capital markets. See our latest analysis for Piper Sandler Companies. Recent moves in Piper Sandler Companies’ stock have been mixed, with a 1 day share price return of 3.75% and 7 day share price return of 9.68%, but a 90 day share price return that is down 12.46%. The 5 year total shareholder return of...

CRISPR Therapeutics stock has given up around 60% over the past five years, yet recent checks suggest it now sits closer to a fair, middle-of-the-road valuation rather than being clearly cheap or clearly expensive. Over five years the share price has declined about 60%, which sets expectations low and puts more focus on whether the current valuation fairly reflects the company’s prospects. Strong cash reserves of about US$2.4b and a growing gene editing pipeline can support long development...

Waste Connections (WCN) is back on investors’ radar after recent share price moves, with the stock closing at US$170.12 as multi year returns and current valuation metrics draw closer scrutiny. See our latest analysis for Waste Connections. Recent trading suggests momentum in Waste Connections is rebuilding, with a 30 day share price return of 9.77% and a 90 day share price return of 6.33%, set against a declining year to date share price return and a mixed multi year total shareholder return...

Hycroft Mining Holding (HYMC) is back in focus after the company appointed Michael Deal as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. The move is centered on strengthening its gold and silver mining operations. See our latest analysis for Hycroft Mining Holding. Despite the leadership update, Hycroft Mining Holding’s recent 30 day share price return is down 25% and its 90 day share price return is down 49%, while the 1 year total shareholder return remains very large. This suggests...

Earlier this week, U.S. and international security agencies issued a joint advisory on Russian state-sponsored cyber threats against critical infrastructure sectors including communications, energy, government, and healthcare. The heightened focus on pre-empting attacks across these essential services has put renewed attention on providers of vulnerability management platforms such as Qualys, which help organizations identify and remediate security weaknesses before they are exploited. We’ll...

UWM Holdings (UWMC) is back in focus after losing its bid to acquire Two Harbors Investment, as shareholders of Two Harbors approved a competing all cash offer from CrossCountry Mortgage. See our latest analysis for UWM Holdings. UWM Holdings’ recent setback on the Two Harbors deal comes after a sharp reset in sentiment, with the stock’s 30 day share price return down 13.6% and the year to date share price return down 54%, while the 1 year total shareholder return has declined 46.3%. This...

In recent days, Tenet Healthcare reported mixed quarterly results, with revenue growing and earnings per share exceeding expectations while full-year guidance lagged peers and came in slightly below analyst forecasts. At the same time, sector-wide concerns sparked by a peer’s profit forecast cut and payer mix pressures contrasted with continuing analyst support highlighting Tenet’s cash generation and liquidity. We’ll now examine how this combination of softer guidance and solid cash...

Kroger stock has delivered a solid 56.9% gain over the past five years. With the shares recently under pressure and trading around US$56.56, the current checks point to pricing that looks roughly in line with fundamentals rather than clearly cheap or clearly expensive. Over five years, a 56.9% return suggests Kroger has rewarded patient shareholders. This raises the question of how much of that progress is already reflected in today's valuation. For a mature grocery business like Kroger, the...

McCormick (MKC) continues to attract attention as investors weigh its mixed recent return profile, which includes gains over the past month alongside declines over the past 3 months, year to date, and over longer periods. See our latest analysis for McCormick. At a share price of US$50.92, McCormick’s recent 6.37% 1 month share price gain contrasts with a year to date share price decline of 24.32%, alongside a 1 year total shareholder return decline of 26.36%. This suggests that momentum has...

Earlier this week, Schneider National issued upbeat full-year 2026 guidance, outlining adjusted EPS of US$0.70–US$1.00 supported by ongoing cost reduction and productivity initiatives, while also authorizing up to US$150 million in new share repurchases alongside continued dividends. This combination of improved earnings visibility, efficiency-focused measures, and additional shareholder returns highlights management’s confidence in the business while the stock still screens as attractively...

Kinder Morgan Q2 Earnings Date Draws Investor Attention Kinder Morgan (KMI) has scheduled the release of its second quarter 2026 earnings for July 22, 2026, after the market close, with a webcast and conference call planned for investors. See our latest analysis for Kinder Morgan. At a share price of $32.20, Kinder Morgan has given investors a 16.20% year to date share price return, alongside a 20.15% one year total shareholder return and very large five year total shareholder gains,...

Lucid Group (LCID) is back in focus after its stock swung sharply on reports it might seek bankruptcy protection or go private, reports the company firmly rejected while highlighting ongoing operational and liquidity efforts. See our latest analysis for Lucid Group. Lucid Group's share price has been extremely volatile, with a 1-day share price return of 28.79% lifting the stock to US$5.95. However, it is still down 46.64% year to date, and the 1-year total shareholder return has declined...

RTX (RTX) is back in focus after its RaytheonUK business led the Omnia Training consortium to win a £2,000 million, 15 year British Army Collective Training Service contract, highlighting the company’s broader aerospace and defense exposure. See our latest analysis for RTX. RTX shares have been relatively steady despite a stream of contract wins and product updates, with a 6.67% 1 month share price return and a 1 year total shareholder return of 32.52% pointing to momentum that has built over...

Wall Street earnings expectations have put Wintrust Financial (WTFC) in focus, with analysts projecting quarterly earnings of $3.15 per share and revenue of $737.16 million in the forthcoming report. See our latest analysis for Wintrust Financial. Wintrust Financial’s recent 7 day share price return of 2.65% and 90 day share price return of 11.97% suggest momentum has been building, while a 1 year total shareholder return of 27.33% shows how recent optimism compares with longer term gains. If...

On July 7, 2026, activist investor Reference Equity released a letter and presentation to CBIZ’s Board, urging the company to halt share repurchases, resume its acquisition program, and raise equity capital to reposition the business for future growth. This intervention puts CBIZ’s capital allocation under the spotlight, questioning whether buybacks or renewed deal-making are better aligned with its growth ambitions. We’ll now examine how Reference Equity’s push to suspend buybacks and...