U.S. Software Stock News

Empire Asset Finance has closed its first institutional warehouse credit facility with Bank OZK (OZK), highlighting the bank’s push into equipment financing and potential implications for its lending mix to middle-market clients. See our latest analysis for Bank OZK. At a share price of $51.43, Bank OZK has seen its momentum build recently, with a 30 day share price return of 4.41% and a year to date share price return of 9.33%. Its 5 year total shareholder return of 48.86% reflects a longer...

AI Infrastructure Stocks sit at the heart of the shift from pure software excitement to the physical hardware and facilities that keep AI running. While investors weigh oil shocks, interest rate paths and uneven global growth, the companies providing the power, cooling and connectivity for AI are focused on real assets and cash flow. This screener filters for businesses that convert AI demand into revenue and operational efficiency, so you are not just chasing headlines. In this article, you...

Mueller Industries (MLI) has drawn fresh attention after recent share price moves, with the stock down about 14% over the past month and roughly 12% over the past 3 months, compared with a longer-term gain profile. See our latest analysis for Mueller Industries. At around $58.97, Mueller Industries’ 1 month share price return is down 14.2% and its 3 month share price return is down 12.5%, even though the 1 year total shareholder return sits at about 42.9% and the 5 year total shareholder...

On July 2, 2026, LifeStance Health Group announced that director Jeffrey Rhodes resigned from the board and its committees, while three new directors, Thurman Justice, Lori Goltermann, and Safwan Shabab, were appointed with defined terms and committee roles. The addition of three directors with specific responsibilities across audit, quality and compliance, compensation, and governance committees signals a meaningful refresh of LifeStance’s oversight structure and potential shifts in...

Coherent (COHR) stock moved higher as semiconductor and AI infrastructure companies attracted renewed interest, even while escalating U.S. Iran tensions pressured major indices and prompted investors to reassess how this tech supplier fits into evolving AI demand. See our latest analysis for Coherent. Coherent’s recent 2.81% 1 day share price gain to US$285.40 comes after a sharp 26.74% share price decline over the past 30 days. Its very large 3 year total shareholder return suggests longer...

Blackstone (BX) is back in focus after helping launch Ode with Anthropic, an AI services company backed by a global investor consortium. This has raised fresh questions about how its growing AI exposure might influence the stock. See our latest analysis for Blackstone. Recent moves into AI services sit against a weaker share price backdrop, with Blackstone’s share price down 22.16% year to date and its 1 year total shareholder return down 23.15%. However, the 3 year total shareholder return...

Harrow recently highlighted three new clinical and real-world studies for its retina portfolio at the 2026 ASRS Annual Meeting, including interim randomized data and a nearly 20,000‑injection safety analysis for IHEEZO, plus interim post‑marketing findings for BYOOVIZ from Samsung Bioepis. The early signals of improved post‑injection patient experience with IHEEZO, alongside large‑scale safety data and expanding evidence for BYOOVIZ, strengthen the clinical underpinnings of Harrow’s retina...

Zions Bancorporation National Association recently reported its second-quarter earnings, following earlier expectations for higher year-on-year earnings per share and steady revenue growth. Alongside these earnings, the recent additions of Daniel J. Ryan to the board and Flip Kleffner to lead Idaho corporate banking highlight governance and regional commercial banking focus that could influence how investors view Zions’ longer-term positioning. We’ll now examine how the anticipated earnings...

DTE Energy (DTE) stock is back in focus after recent trading pressure, with the share price down 1.5% over the past day and 3.1% over the past week, prompting fresh interest in its fundamentals. See our latest analysis for DTE Energy. Stepping back from the recent pullback, DTE Energy’s 11.96% year to date share price return and 9.37% 1 year total shareholder return point to momentum that has cooled slightly in the very short term as investors reassess risk and income prospects around the...

With inflation risks tied to energy markets, shifting rate expectations and mixed growth signals across major economies, many investors are looking for focused ways to target potential growth without ignoring financial resilience. That is where the Financially Fit Penny Stocks screener comes in, highlighting lower priced stocks that also meet basic balance sheet and cash flow quality checks. Instead of chasing any stock under 5, this approach looks for companies that pair early stage pricing...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock has delivered a 141.5% return over the past 5 years, and the latest intrinsic value work using a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) approach now points to the shares trading at a discount to that estimate, even as the broader valuation checks look more mixed. With the market pricing in both the planned Crinetics Pharmaceuticals acquisition and ongoing revenue from existing partnerships, investors are weighing whether the current price still leaves enough cushion. A...

IRADIMED stock snapshot after recent performance IRADIMED (IRMD) has drawn fresh attention after a period of steady trading, with the stock flat over the past day while showing gains over the past month and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for IRADIMED. At a share price of $97.03, IRADIMED has seen a 30 day share price return of 5.24% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 75.09%. This suggests recent momentum has built on already strong longer term gains. If IRADIMED's move has...

Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN) has drawn fresh attention after recent trading left the stock with a mixed return profile, including a gain over the past month but a decline across the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Donnelley Financial Solutions. The 1-month share price return of 25.27% for Donnelley Financial Solutions contrasts with a 1-year total shareholder return that is down 19.92%. This suggests that recent momentum has picked up following a weaker period. If you want...

Honeywell International (HON) has reaffirmed its 2026 sales outlook and detailed earnings guidance that separates the impact of its Aerospace Technologies spin off, putting the stock’s post breakup profit profile under closer investor review. See our latest analysis for Honeywell International. Despite reaffirmed 2026 guidance and the Aerospace Technologies spin off, Honeywell International’s recent share price performance has been weak, with the 30 day share price return declining 50.62% and...

Costco Wholesale (COST) has come back into focus after a cluster of partner announcements, with Laifen, Jackery and Tick Solutions all choosing the membership retailer for new or exclusive product launches across U.S. warehouses and Costco.com. See our latest analysis for Costco Wholesale. Despite the fresh product partnerships and steady operational news, Costco Wholesale’s recent 90 day share price return is down 6.96%, while the year to date share price return is 9.51% and the 5 year total...

Earlier this month, Salesforce announced that the U.S. Air Force’s 441st Vehicle Support Chain Operations Squadron adopted Missionforce National Security on Government Cloud Plus Defense to manage a US$13.50 billion fleet of over 84,000 vehicles across nearly 389 locations with IL5-authorized, real-time logistics and analytics tools. This deployment offers a concrete example of how Salesforce’s government-grade platform and AI-ready data foundation can support complex, high-stakes...

In January 2026, Illumina announced the launch of its Billion Cell Atlas alliance, naming Eli Lilly as a founding member in a program that uses CRISPR-based, large-scale genomic perturbation data and AI to map disease biology across more than 200 cell lines and hundreds of cell types. By mid-July 2026, the Atlas had already sequenced over 350 million cells and generated several petabytes of data, positioning Lilly closer to the core of AI-driven target discovery and mechanistic insights for...

Planet Fitness stock is in an unusual spot for investors, with the share price down sharply over the past year while both a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) intrinsic value estimate and earnings based multiples point to the shares trading at a discount to their implied worth. Over the last 12 months, Planet Fitness shares have declined 49.8%, which puts recent valuation concerns firmly in focus for anyone already holding or considering the stock. Recent concerns around slower membership growth, a...

First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. recently expanded its Board by appointing Matthew Ritter and Kevin Turner as independent Class II directors through the 2029 annual meeting, while also involuntarily and without cause terminating Executive Vice President and General Counsel/Corporate Secretary Kirk D. Jensen on July 9, 2026. The arrival of two high-profile, independent directors with deep finance, technology, and operational backgrounds alongside the sudden departure of the General Counsel...

Earlier this month, Mastercard reached a settlement with Visa over credit card interchange fees, giving merchants the option to add surcharges of up to 3% on premium and commercial card transactions to better recoup their processing costs. This marks a meaningful shift in how costs are shared across the payments chain and could influence how merchants and consumers choose which cards to use. Next, we’ll examine how this interchange-fee settlement, especially the new merchant surcharge...

Hartford Insurance Group (NYSE:HIG) has appointed Randy Larsen to its Board of Directors. Larsen brings extensive insurance sector leadership experience, including his tenure as CEO of AssuredPartners. The appointment adds operational and transaction experience in both organic expansion and acquisitions to the board. For investors following Hartford Insurance Group, the board appointment of Randy Larsen highlights an effort to deepen insurance operating experience at the governance level...

Plains All American Pipeline (PAA) stock has been drawing attention after a recent move that left it trading around $24.31, prompting investors to reassess the pipeline operator’s income profile and valuation. See our latest analysis for Plains All American Pipeline. Zooming out, Plains All American Pipeline’s recent 1-day share price return of 1.84% and 30-day share price return of 13.92% sit within a stronger trend, with a year-to-date share price return of 33.50% and a 5-year total...

Without a clear single headline event driving attention, Central Pacific Financial (CPF) is drawing interest as investors reassess the bank’s US$1.02b market value, recent share performance, and its measured growth in revenue and net income. See our latest analysis for Central Pacific Financial. Central Pacific Financial’s share price has moved to US$38.61, with a 30 day share price return of 7.70% and a year to date share price return of 24.23%, while the 1 year total shareholder return of...

Super Micro Computer has introduced Kubernetes Edge AI appliances in partnership with Red Hat and Everpure (P). The solution integrates Portworx by Everpure as the Kubernetes-native data management layer for AI workloads at distributed edge locations. See our latest analysis for Everpure. Everpure's partnership news arrives after a period where the share price has been choppy in the short term, with a 7 day share price return that declined 7.21%, yet the 1 year total shareholder return of...