U.S. Semiconductors Stock News

In early 2026, Laughing Water Capital’s Q1 investor letter highlighted that Liquidia’s inhaled treprostinil therapy YUTREPIA has been launching with sales that continue to exceed expectations, while patent litigation with United Therapeutics over its use in PH-ILD remains unresolved. The letter underscored that legal experts now see a favorable outcome as increasingly likely and suggested that strong YUTREPIA adoption, combined with a positive ruling, could support an annualized revenue run...

Leadership change at the core of Astec’s infrastructure business Astec Industries (ASTE) has appointed Chad Hartley as Group President, Infrastructure Solutions and member of the Executive Leadership Team, a move that focuses attention on the company’s core road building and construction equipment operations. See our latest analysis for Astec Industries. Astec’s latest leadership move comes after a strong run in the shares, with a 30 day share price return of 13.58% and a 1 year total...

On March 31, Marqeta (MQ) added an AI-powered risk score to its Real-Time Decisioning platform, giving clients faster, data-focused tools to assess transaction risk, address payment fraud, and limit unnecessary declines at authorization. See our latest analysis for Marqeta. The recent AI risk score launch comes as Marqeta’s short term share price momentum has been mixed, with a 1 month share price return of 8.02% and a year to date share price return of 7.11%. The 1 year total shareholder...

In March 2026, National Energy Services Reunited announced US$300 million in multi-year cementing contract awards across Kuwait and North Africa, reinforcing its presence in key Middle East and North Africa oilfield service markets. This combination of fresh long-term work and recent recognition by UBS as a top emerging oil and gas opportunity underscores how contract visibility and external validation are shaping the company’s position in the sector. Against this backdrop of new multi-year...

LivaNova PLC recently reported that the Annals of Internal Medicine published 12‑month data from its OSPREY randomized controlled trial, showing sustained safety and clinically meaningful improvements in obstructive sleep apnea outcomes with the aura6000 proximal hypoglossal nerve stimulation system. The publication underscores that aura6000 delivered benefits across a diverse, higher-risk patient group, including those with higher BMI and predicted complete concentric collapse, potentially...

Last week, you might have seen that First Citizens BancShares, Inc. ( NASDAQ:FCNC.A ) released its first-quarter result...

W. R. Berkley’s first-quarter 2026 results showed revenue of US$3,690.33 million and net income of US$515.22 million, alongside continued buybacks and leadership changes in its oil, gas and environmental units. Beyond the headline growth in earnings per share, management’s emphasis on more selective underwriting and capital deployment signals a meaningful adjustment in how the insurer is approaching competition and risk. We’ll now explore how this shift toward selective underwriting and...

It looks like Citizens Financial Group, Inc. ( NYSE:CFG ) is about to go ex-dividend in the next 3 days. The...

Shareholders might have noticed that Associated Banc-Corp ( NYSE:ASB ) filed its first-quarter result this time last...

Some investors rely on dividends for growing their wealth, and if you're one of those dividend sleuths, you might be...

In the lead-up to its now-reported fiscal second-quarter results, Keysight Technologies drew attention as analysts projected earnings of $2.04 per share, implying profit growth of 36.9% from the same quarter a year earlier. Analysts highlighted that demand tied to artificial intelligence infrastructure and defense applications is a key driver behind these stronger earnings expectations for Keysight. Next, we’ll examine how this AI- and defense-led earnings optimism reshapes Keysight’s...

BV Financial (BVFL) opened Q1 2026 with total revenue of US$9.65 million and net income of US$1.09 million, translating to basic EPS of essentially zero at US$0.0001 for the quarter. The company has seen revenue move from US$9.05 million in Q4 2024 to US$8.88 million in Q1 2025 and then to US$9.65 million in Q1 2026, while trailing twelve month basic EPS sits at US$0.0015, setting up a story in which revenue and earnings trends matter as much as the headline quarterly EPS print. With a...

Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. reported first-quarter 2026 results, with revenue rising to US$360.36 million and net income to US$231.83 million, alongside basic and diluted EPS of US$0.82, all higher than a year earlier. Management highlighted mid- to high-single-digit growth in adjusted funds from operations, underpinned by US$1.80 billion of planned capital commitments through 2027 and solid rent coverage across its lease portfolio. Next, we'll examine how this AFFO growth and...

In the first quarter of 2026, First American Financial Corporation reported revenue of US$1,838.0 million and net income of US$125.1 million, with basic earnings per share from continuing operations of US$1.21, all higher than a year earlier. The company’s performance was driven by record commercial title revenue, particularly from data center and energy projects, alongside expanding AI-powered platforms like Endpoint and SEQUOIA to raise efficiency. Next, we’ll examine how record commercial...

Board Appointment Puts Governance in Focus CS Disco (LAW) has drawn fresh attention after appointing Toby Williams, President and CEO of Paylocity, to its Board of Directors, giving investors a new governance angle to consider. Williams brings roughly 25 years of experience across AI SaaS, cloud-based software, corporate finance, product and strategy, and corporate development, as well as experience as an attorney and investment banker. This background may influence how you think about CS...

SouthState Bank (NYSE:SSB) is rolling out AI driven changes to its operations, aiming to improve efficiency and support growth across its business lines. The bank is pursuing rapid organic loan growth in expansion markets such as Texas and Colorado, focusing on building out its presence in those regions. Management has also been active with capital returns, including a share repurchase program that has reduced the share count by nearly 4%. SouthState Bank, trading around $94.86, has...

StoneCo (NasdaqGS:STNE) has announced that its Board has approved an extraordinary cash dividend. This one off payout represents a special capital return to shareholders on top of ordinary distributions. StoneCo is drawing attention with this dividend decision at a time when the shares trade around $12.22 and have seen a 19.1% decline over the past week and a 16.8% decline year to date. Over a 1 year period the stock shows a 7.6% gain, while the 5 year return reflects a 77.1% decline,...

Wondering whether Synopsys at around US$500.82 is offering fair value or asking too much of future expectations? This article unpacks what the current price could be telling you. The stock has seen sharp recent moves, with returns of 11.4% over 7 days, 31.6% over 30 days, 4.2% year to date, 12.1% over 1 year, 34.9% over 3 years and 102.7% over 5 years. This naturally raises questions about how much of the story is already priced in. Recent coverage of Synopsys has focused on its role in...

In the first quarter of 2026, Intuitive Surgical reported revenue of US$2,770.8 million and net income of US$821.5 million, with both basic and diluted earnings per share rising from the prior year period. The results underscored the growing contribution of recurring revenue from services, instruments, and accessories tied to its expanding da Vinci and Ion installed base, supporting higher profitability and operational efficiency. We’ll now examine how this stronger-than-expected earnings...

ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. recently reported past first-quarter 2026 results showing net interest income of US$148.15 million and net income of US$82.97 million, alongside higher net charge-offs of US$8.34 million versus a year earlier. The earnings strength, including higher earnings per share from continuing operations and efficiency below 30%, was followed by an analyst rating upgrade that reflects increased confidence in the bank’s earnings outlook. Now, we’ll examine how this earnings...

Shareholders in Medpace Holdings, Inc. ( NASDAQ:MEDP ) had a terrible week, as shares crashed 21% to US$411 in the week...

West Bancorporation, Inc. ( NASDAQ:WTBA ) last week reported its latest quarterly results, which makes it a good time...

Investors who take an interest in Sonoco Products Company ( NYSE:SON ) should definitely note that the Chief Financial...

As you might know, Lam Research Corporation ( NASDAQ:LRCX ) recently reported its third-quarter numbers. The result was...