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A proposed class action lawsuit claims Costco raised prices to cover federal tariffs that were later ruled unlawful. The suit alleges Costco then sought tariff refunds from the government without committing to reimburse affected customers. The case focuses on whether Costco’s handling of tariff related costs is consistent with its member value promises. For investors watching NasdaqGS:COST, the lawsuit lands against a backdrop of a long run of strong share price gains, with the stock up...

For investors wondering whether LPL Financial Holdings at around US$300 a share looks expensive, cheap, or somewhere in between, this article breaks down what the current price might be implying. The stock has been relatively flat in the near term, with a 0.2% return over the last 7 days and 0.1% over the last 30 days. Year to date it has returned negative 16.8%, and the 1 year return sits at negative 9.8%, compared with 58.9% over 3 years and 114.7% over 5 years. Recent coverage has focused...

nLIGHT (LASR) shares reached an all time high after fiscal Q4 2025 results showed 71.35% year over year revenue growth and record quarterly sales, with guidance for Q1 2026 indicating revenue between US$70 million and US$76 million. See our latest analysis for nLIGHT. That earnings surprise has come after a sharp rerating in the stock, with the latest 1 day share price return of 5.59% and a 90 day share price return of 52.01%. The 1 year total shareholder return is very large and the 3 year...

In late March 2026, Palantir Technologies announced that Stellantis renewed and expanded their partnership for another five years, while the U.S. Department of Defense elevated Palantir’s Maven AI system to a formal program of record across the military. Together, these moves deepen Palantir’s role as an AI backbone for both industrial operations and defense workflows, anchoring its software more tightly inside long-duration, mission-critical customer systems. Next, we’ll examine how Maven’s...

Intuit (NasdaqGS:INTU) is partnering with Qodo to use AI driven code review technology focused on software quality and security. The Qodo platform is being used to verify code integrity and address risks tied to AI generated software development. This move underlines Intuit’s attention to responsible AI practices and governance across its financial software products. For you as an investor, the key point is that Intuit, known for products serving consumers and small businesses, is putting...

Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) is conducting its largest workforce reduction to date, affecting up to 18% of staff globally. The layoffs span Oracle Health, Cloud, Sales, NetSuite, and Customer Success, with cuts tied to a refocus of capital toward AI infrastructure. Management is redirecting spending from headcount to AI data center build out and cloud capacity, including work related to OpenAI partnerships. Initial investor reaction has been positive, with markets appearing to support Oracle's sharper...

Chevron (NYSE:CVX) has appointed Daniel Woodall as Chief Health, Safety and Environment Officer. Marissa Badenhorst has been named director of Chevron's largest refinery at Pascagoula. The leadership changes focus on operational safety, reliability, and environmental stewardship across global operations. Chemical and refinery operations are central to how Chevron, NYSE:CVX, runs its global energy business, so leadership in health, safety and environment is closely watched by investors and...

The Vaisala Xweather 2026 EV Range Report provides a comprehensive analysis of how weather and road conditions affect electric vehicle range across the contiguous United States and Europe. The report identifies the best and worst locations for EV range, highlighting Sun Belt states like Arizona as optimal for EV driving due to their favorable weather conditions. In contrast, northern regions such as New England struggle with reduced range because of colder conditions. It further underscores...

Why Global Payments is back on investors’ radar Global Payments (GPN) has seen its share price under pressure recently, with the stock showing negative returns over the past month, past 3 months, year to date and over the past year. At a last close of US$67.30 and a market value of about US$18.2b, the payments and software provider sits against a backdrop of reported annual revenue of US$7.71b and net income of US$1.07b. See our latest analysis for Global Payments. The recent rebound in the 1...

Sysco (NYSE:SYY) agreed to acquire Jetro Restaurant Depot in a US$29.1b transaction. The deal brings Sysco into the cash-and-carry wholesale market through Jetro’s warehouse network. Both companies’ boards unanimously approved the transaction, with Jetro set to operate as a separate segment. For you as an investor, this deal puts Sysco at the center of a larger part of the foodservice supply chain. It adds a cash-and-carry model to its traditional broadline distribution business. Jetro...

FirstSun Capital Bancorp (NasdaqGS:FSUN) has been removed from the Russell 2000 Defensive Index. The company has also been dropped from the Russell 2500 Defensive, Russell 2500 Value-Defensive, and Russell 2000 Value-Defensive indices. This index reclassification affects how some passive and rules based funds may hold or view the stock. FirstSun Capital Bancorp, the holding company for FirstBank, operates as a regional banking platform focused on commercial and consumer financial services...

CAVA Group, Inc. recently entered into a Third Amendment to its March 2022 credit agreement, extending the credit facility’s maturity to March 20, 2031 and increasing revolving commitments from US$75,000,000 to US$150,000,000, with borrowings secured by first-priority liens on substantially all company and guarantor assets. This enhanced, asset-backed revolving capacity and longer-dated funding horizon materially strengthen CAVA’s liquidity toolkit, potentially supporting future restaurant...

Event context and recent share performance Griffon (GFF) has been drawing attention after a choppy stretch in its share price, with a 1 day gain of 3% and a modest rise over the past week despite weaker returns over the past month and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Griffon. At a share price of US$72.68, Griffon’s recent 1 day and 7 day share price gains sit against weaker 1 month and year to date share price returns. The 1 year, 3 year and 5 year total shareholder returns indicate...

Delta Air Lines (DAL) has drawn investor attention after announcing a multi year partnership with Amazon to equip 500 aircraft with Project Kuiper powered satellite Wi Fi, starting in 2028, to upgrade in flight connectivity. See our latest analysis for Delta Air Lines. After a sharp 5.21% 1 day share price return to US$66.48 on the Amazon Kuiper announcement, Delta’s momentum has cooled recently. However, its 1 year total shareholder return of 58.64% and 3 year total shareholder return of...

TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) announced a 13% increase in its quarterly dividend. This is the 29th dividend increase approved by the Board in the past 30 years. The company reaffirmed plans to repurchase up to US$2.75b of shares during Fiscal 2027. TJX Companies, the off price retailer behind T.J. Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods, is signaling confidence through higher cash returns to shareholders. A 13% dividend increase and a reinforced buyback plan highlight how management is choosing to deploy...

Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. has reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, with sales of US$312,000 for the quarter and US$1.54 million for the year, alongside narrower net losses compared with 2024 and reduced loss per share on both a quarterly and annual basis. Alongside these results, the company has appointed former Uber and Cruise executive Megan Prichard as its first Chief Growth Officer, signaling a focused push to build new revenue streams, expand spaceport...

TD SYNNEX (SNX) opened fiscal 2026 with Q1 revenue of US$17.2b and basic EPS of US$4.09, setting the tone against a trailing twelve month backdrop of US$65.1b in revenue and US$12.06 in EPS. Over the past year, revenue has moved from US$58.5b to US$65.1b on a trailing basis, while EPS over the same window has shifted from US$7.99 to US$12.06. This provides a clear view of how the top and bottom lines have tracked into this latest quarter. For investors, the key question now is how sustainably...

In March 2026, Prologis, Inc. and GIC announced a US$1.60 billion joint venture to develop and own build-to-suit logistics facilities across major U.S. markets, anchored by an initial 4.10 million-square-foot portfolio and additional capacity for future investments. The venture, housed within Prologis Strategic Capital, deepens the company’s role as an asset manager by pairing its development and operating platform with long-term institutional capital and demand-driven, pre-leased...

Several Baker Hughes (NasdaqGS:BKR) insiders have sold shares over the past year, with sales outweighing purchases. Independent Director William Beattie recently sold his entire stake in the company. No insider share purchases at Baker Hughes have been reported in recent months. Baker Hughes, a major energy technology and services provider, sits at the intersection of traditional oil and gas activity and long term energy transition themes. While recent headlines have centered on...

Wondering whether Leidos Holdings at around US$155.52 is priced for opportunity or already reflects the story, this article focuses squarely on what the current share price says about value. The stock has pulled back recently, with a 2.2% decline over 7 days and an 11.2% decline over 30 days, even though the 1 year return sits at 16.3% and the 3 year return at 75.8%. These moves come as the company continues to feature in market commentary around professional services and defense related...

Figure Technology Solutions: Event Driven Snapshot Figure Technology Solutions (FIGR) has drawn fresh attention after a strong single day move, with the stock up about 11% over the latest session, in contrast with weaker year to date performance. See our latest analysis for Figure Technology Solutions. The sharp 10.55% 1 day share price return sits within a mixed picture, with a 34.30% 30 day share price return but a 22.38% year to date decline, which hints at improving short term momentum...

If you are wondering whether Alamo Group's current share price still offers value, it helps to step back and look at what the recent moves might be telling you about expectations built into the stock. The shares recently closed at US$164.97, with returns of 3.7% decline over 7 days, 22.7% decline over 30 days, 3.2% decline year to date, 7.6% decline over 1 year, 4.9% decline over 3 years, and 6.6% gain over 5 years. Taken together, this gives you a mixed picture of how the market has priced...

Hut 8 Corp. has been reshaping itself from a pure Bitcoin miner into a broader digital infrastructure company, highlighted by a long-term AI data center lease worth about US$7.00 billion and analyst commentary pointing to a busy development pipeline. This shift toward combining Bitcoin mining with contracted AI compute and energy assets marks a material change in how Hut 8 aims to generate and stabilize cash flows. With Hut 8’s large AI data center lease now in place, we’ll explore how this...

Sanmina (SANM) shares closed at $129.64 on the NasdaqGS, with the stock showing mixed near term performance, including a 4.5% gain over the past day and weaker returns over the past month and past three months. See our latest analysis for Sanmina. That 4.5% 1 day share price gain comes after weaker short term share price returns, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 70.5% suggests longer term momentum has been much stronger than recent trading implies. If Sanmina’s recent moves have...