U.S. Software Stock News

Insider selling after a 300% rally at Seagate Technology Holdings (STX) has grabbed attention, but the bigger story is that institutional buyers are still stepping in as analysts stay broadly constructive. See our latest analysis for Seagate Technology Holdings. That backdrop helps explain why the stock’s latest move, with a 1 day share price return of 5.68 percent and a 7 day share price return of 15.56 percent, comes on top of a powerful year to date share price return of 246.01 percent and...

In the past week, Floor & Decor Holdings reported a mixed quarter with revenue rising 5.5% while comparable sales slipped 1.2%, as management cut store buildout costs, managed a CEO transition, and reaffirmed plans to open about 20 stores annually despite housing market pressures. At the same time, the company is leaning into digital innovation, expanded kitchen and outdoor offerings, and supply chain improvements to capture market share even as weak same-store sales and an 8.8% return on...

Wondering if Lyft at around $20 a share is still a comeback story in the making, or if the easy money has already been made? You are not alone, and that is exactly what we are going to unpack here. Despite a sharp pullback over the last week and month, with the stock down 9.8% over 7 days and 16.0% over 30 days, Lyft is still up 48.9% year to date and 36.8% over the past year. This highlights how quickly sentiment around the name can swing. Recent headlines have focused on Lyft sharpening...

American Assets Trust (AAT) just attracted a fresh $4.4 million stake from Argosy-Lionbridge Management, right after the REIT nudged its full year FFO guidance higher, a combination that naturally draws value focused investors. See our latest analysis for American Assets Trust. The new Argosy-Lionbridge stake and slightly higher FFO guidance land against a weaker backdrop, with a year to date share price return of negative 26.9 percent and a one year total shareholder return of negative 26.55...

Primo Brands (PRMB) has quietly slid almost 50% over the past year, even as its annual revenue still edges higher and earnings swing sharply. That disconnect is exactly what has value focused investors paying closer attention. See our latest analysis for Primo Brands. Over the past year, Primo Brands’ 1 year total shareholder return of around negative 50 percent, alongside a roughly negative 35 percent 3 month share price return from about 15 dollars, suggests sentiment has been fading even...

Wondering if Marsh & McLennan Companies is still worth buying after a long run up, or if the market has finally pushed this blue chip too far? This article will walk through what the current share price really implies about future returns. The stock has drifted lower recently, with shares down 1.2% over the last week, 0.5% over the last month, and about 14.9% over the past year, even though the 3 year and 5 year returns of 12.5% and 64.1% still show a solid long term compounding story. That...

Earlier this month, Lineage outlined its operational excellence and digital strategy, emphasizing the rollout of its proprietary LinOS warehouse execution system to more than 250 locations by 2029 and projecting about US$110 million in incremental annual EBITDA over the next three to five years. The company has already invested US$250 million in LinOS, committed a further US$200 million through 2030, and is targeting a forecasted return on invested capital of 24%, while also linking recent...

Earlier this month, Hyatt Hotels Corporation expanded its luxury offerings by enabling World of Hyatt members to book 15 Asilia Africa safari camps across Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda via Hyatt’s channels, while also appointing Puneet Baijal as General Manager of Hyatt Regency Mumbai. This move extends Hyatt’s loyalty ecosystem into high-end experiential travel and aligns the brand with community-led conservation, which may appeal to environmentally conscious premium guests. Next, we’ll...

United Therapeutics (UTHR) is back in focus after several senior executives disclosed sizable stock sales, including Chairperson and CEO Martine Rothblatt, prompting investors to reassess what this insider activity might signal for the shares. See our latest analysis for United Therapeutics. The insider moves are landing against a backdrop of strong momentum, with a roughly 19.7 percent 3 month share price return and about 226.6 percent 5 year total shareholder return, suggesting investors...

Earlier this quarter, New York-based D1 Capital Partners lifted its stake in Flowserve by nearly 5.8 million shares to about 7.5 million, a position valued at roughly US$397.5 million at quarter-end. This move came alongside Flowserve reporting consistent operations, expanding margins, stronger cash generation, and a higher mix of aftermarket revenue, underscoring rising confidence in its business quality. We’ll now examine how D1’s larger ownership position and Flowserve’s margin and cash...

Hess Midstream LP recently outlined its 2026 outlook, guiding to net income of US$650 million–US$700 million with largely steady oil and gas throughput, while also significantly trimming capital spending and signaling continued distribution growth backed by free cash flow. At the same time, the company reshaped its board by naming existing director Kristi McCarthy as chair and adding Chevron executive Barbara Harrison, moves that tighten its alignment with Chevron’s long-term plans for...

Rapport Therapeutics recently reported additional Phase 2a data for its epilepsy candidate RAP-219, showing statistically significant improvements in seizure severity and patient-reported functioning in adults with drug-resistant focal onset seizures, and outlined plans to start two pivotal Phase 3 trials in 2026 following an upcoming end-of-Phase 2 meeting with the FDA. An interesting element for investors is the PET receptor occupancy data, which links RAP-219’s brain target engagement to...

Tronox Holdings (NYSE:TROX) is back on investor radar after lining up up to $600 million in potential government backed financing to expand its rare earths supply chain across Australian mining and processing assets. See our latest analysis for Tronox Holdings. The news lands at an interesting moment for Tronox, with the latest $4.52 share price sitting well below where it started the year. This comes despite a sharp 30 day share price return of 25.21 percent, which suggests momentum may be...

If you have been wondering whether Iridium Communications is starting to look like a bargain or just a value trap, you are not alone, and this is exactly the kind of stock where valuation really matters. The share price has bounced 7.5% over the last week and 12.7% over the past month, but it is still down 36.2% year to date and 36.6% over the last year. That suggests sentiment has shifted, but conviction is still fragile. Those moves come against a backdrop of ongoing interest in satellite...

Lumen Technologies recently outlined a major debt refinancing, with its Level 3 Financing unit upsizing a senior notes offering to US$1.25 billion due 2036 and launching tender offers to retire existing second lien notes, alongside leadership changes that will see board member James Fowler become executive vice president, chief technology and product officer in early 2026. At the same time, Lumen is pushing deeper into security and cloud ecosystems through Black Lotus Labs–powered Defender...

On November 25, 2025, Loar Holdings Inc. amended its Credit Agreement, increasing its delayed draw term loan commitment by US$175.0 million to US$275.0 million and extending the availability period through September 30, 2026, leaving the full US$275.0 million still undrawn as of that date. This expanded and extended loan capacity, together with fresh analyst coverage positioning Loar as a high-quality aerospace aftermarket M&A compounder, enhances the company’s financial flexibility to...

Earlier this week, coverage highlighted how Ambarella’s push into AI-powered system-on-a-chip solutions for cameras and surveillance has helped lift its Relative Strength Rating from 74 to 81, signaling stronger technical momentum versus the broader market. This upgrade underscores how the company’s focus on AI-enabled edge processing is reshaping perceptions of its long-term role in advanced imaging and compute at the device level. Now, we’ll explore how this progress in AI-centric chip...

Earlier this quarter, Waste Connections reported a stronger-than-expected earnings update, with an organic revenue beat, lower employee turnover, record low safety incidents, and roughly 80 basis points of solid waste margin expansion despite mixed results across the broader waste management sector. These operational gains, particularly the combination of improved workforce stability and safety, highlight internal efficiencies that may set Waste Connections apart from industry peers. Now...

In recent days, Guidewire Software and several insurance clients announced new deployments of Guidewire Cloud Platform, alongside the Olos product release introducing unified pricing tools and AI-powered underwriting and claims capabilities. Together with stronger quarterly results and higher revenue guidance, these moves highlight how Guidewire is deepening cloud adoption while expanding into higher-value analytics and AI services for insurers. We’ll now consider how Guidewire’s new Olos...

Recently, Digital Realty announced new Oracle Cloud Infrastructure FastConnect connectivity and an Oracle Solution Center in Singapore, while reporting stronger-than-expected earnings and higher full-year guidance driven by growing AI and cloud infrastructure demand. By pairing AI-ready data center investments with enhanced cloud connectivity for major clients like Oracle in Southeast Asia, Digital Realty is reinforcing its role as a core enabler of AI and hybrid cloud workloads across its...

Ferguson Enterprises (FERG) just delivered a solid quarterly update, combining higher sales, fatter margins, and a 7% dividend bump. Management also nudged full year growth guidance higher, leaning on acquisitions and steady non residential demand. See our latest analysis for Ferguson Enterprises. Even with today’s 2.34% one-day share price gain to $231.32, Ferguson is still digesting a recent pullback. A 33.42% year-to-date share price return and 21.54% one-year total shareholder return show...

Dover (DOV) is back on investors radar after its third quarter update showed steady revenue gains, faster earnings growth, and a guidance bump that points to more confidence from management heading into year end. See our latest analysis for Dover. The upbeat third quarter has clearly shifted sentiment, with the recent earnings pop and guidance raise helping drive a 7.47% 1 month share price return and reinforcing Dover’s strong 3 year total shareholder return of 44.28% despite a modest 1 year...

Earlier this month, AMD announced an expanded collaboration with Hewlett Packard Enterprise to deliver its new “Helios” rack-scale AI architecture, combining EPYC CPUs, Instinct GPUs, Pensando networking and the ROCm software stack to power large-scale AI and HPC systems, including Europe’s upcoming Herder supercomputer at HLRS in Germany. At the same time, cloud provider Vultr revealed plans for a very large global rollout of AMD Instinct-based AI infrastructure and future adoption of the...

Ford Motor (F) has quietly added to its gains, with the stock up about 2% on the day, roughly 2% over the month, and 14% in the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Ford Motor. Zooming out, Ford’s recent rally sits on top of a solid backdrop, with the share price up strongly on a year to date basis and a five year total shareholder return approaching triple digits, suggesting momentum and confidence are still building rather than fading. If Ford’s move has you thinking about the rest of...