U.S. Software Stock News

Kennametal stock triggered review Kennametal (KMT) has drawn investor attention after a period of mixed short term returns, along with stronger moves over the past 3 months and year. This has prompted a closer look at its recent fundamentals and valuation. See our latest analysis for Kennametal. The recent 90 day share price return of 55.05% and 1 year total shareholder return of 48.82% suggest that momentum has been building, even after a softer 1 day share price move and the latest close at...

Dividend and product news around Hubbell stock Hubbell (HUBB) recently drew fresh attention after unveiling its Aclara360 software platform and other grid automation advances at DTECH 2026, while also affirming a regular quarterly dividend of $1.42 per share. See our latest analysis for Hubbell. Against this backdrop, Hubbell’s recent product launches and dividend confirmation sit alongside steady share price strength, with a 30 day share price return of 5.38% and a 1 year total shareholder...

StoneCo (STNE) is back in focus as several major firms reiterate buy ratings ahead of its March 2, 2026 earnings report, with expectations for roughly 28% year-over-year earnings growth drawing investor attention. See our latest analysis for StoneCo. StoneCo's share price at US$16.14 reflects a mixed recent run, with a 9.9% 1 month share price return and a 15.1% 3 month share price decline, alongside a 76.0% 1 year total shareholder return that hints at strong underlying momentum over a...

Why Bath & Body Works Is Back in Focus After Its Consumer First Formula Update Bath & Body Works (BBWI) recently reported quarterly revenue of US$1.59b that was flat year on year and below analyst expectations, while unveiling its Consumer First Formula transformation plan. See our latest analysis for Bath & Body Works. The Consumer First Formula announcement came as the stock moved higher in the very short term, with a 1 day share price return of 5.16%. However, this sits against a 1 year...

In late January 2026, Merck confirmed a US$0.85 per-share quarterly dividend for the second quarter and walked away from Revolution Medicines acquisition talks after valuation disagreements, while moving ahead with oncology-focused investments and partnerships. Together with collaborations such as the Guardant Health companion diagnostics deal and a US$30 million Eikon Therapeutics stake, these moves highlight Merck’s preference for targeted partnerships over very large takeovers to expand...

Tapestry (NYSE:TPR) agreed to sell its Stuart Weitzman brand to Caleres in August 2025. The deal reshapes Tapestry's brand portfolio, which also includes Coach and Kate Spade. The transaction points to a sharpened focus on core labels and a different approach to footwear within the group. Tapestry, the parent company of Coach and Kate Spade, operates in the accessible luxury and premium accessories space, where brand focus and clear positioning play an important role in long term value...

Why Canadian Solar’s 2025 Profit Guidance Matters Canadian Solar (CSIQ) expects 2025 net profit attributable to shareholders between RMB 900 million and RMB 1,100 million, a 60% to 51% year on year decline compared with 2024, which puts profitability in sharper focus for investors. See our latest analysis for Canadian Solar. The profit warning has arrived alongside a sharp reset in sentiment, with Canadian Solar’s 1 day share price return of 3.26% decline and 30 day share price return of...

Archer Aviation (NYSE:ACHR) has reached an agreement with the Government of Serbia to serve as the official air taxi provider for EXPO 2027 in Belgrade. The partnership includes options for fleet sales and potential industrial collaboration connected to Archer's eVTOL aircraft. The arrangement is expected to position Archer at the center of EXPO 2027 transportation plans, with global visitors as a key audience. For investors watching Archer Aviation at a share price of $7.19, this Serbia...

If you are wondering whether Luckin Coffee's recent share price still offers value or if most of the opportunity is already priced in, you are in the right place. The stock last closed at US$33.37, with a 7 day return of 0.1% decline, a 30 day return of 5.8% decline, and a 1 year return of 19.0%. Over the past few years Luckin Coffee has remained in the headlines for its rapid store expansion across China and its focus on app based ordering. This has kept investor attention firmly on its...

Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) announced record operational momentum with its highest quarterly net customer additions in over six years. The company closed its acquisition of Frontier, expanding its fiber footprint and supporting its convergence strategy. Management outlined more than US$1b in targeted cost synergies tied to the Frontier deal. Verizon's board approved a new US$25b share repurchase program, signaling a shift in capital allocation priorities. These moves come as new CEO Dan...

NTT DATA Group (OTCPK:NTDT.Y) is in focus after announcing a multi year collaboration with Amazon Web Services to support cloud modernization, agentic AI adoption and digital sovereignty solutions for global enterprises. See our latest analysis for NTT DATA Group. The AWS agreement comes after a softer patch in the share price, with a 1-day share price return of a 4% decline and a 7-day share price return of a 4% decline, while the year-to-date share price return of 6.43% and 1-year total...

Parker-Hannifin (NYSE:PH) announced the acquisition of Filtration Group Corporation, expanding its footprint in life sciences, HVAC, and industrial filtration. The company paired the deal with a report of strong quarterly earnings and an increased financial outlook. Management flagged meaningful expected synergies from combining Filtration Group with Parker-Hannifin’s existing portfolio. Parker-Hannifin enters this deal with its shares at $935.84 and a 1 year return of 33.6%, along with...

Comerica, listed as NYSE:CMA, is facing a major employment discrimination lawsuit tied to its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion policies. The complaint alleges that aggressive DEI quotas influenced promotions and compensation, with demographic targets said to override merit based decisions. This legal challenge arrives as Comerica moves toward completion of its acquisition by Fifth Third Bancorp and prepares for leadership changes. For investors watching NYSE:CMA, the timing of this lawsuit...

Clorox stock: why recent returns may have investors taking a closer look Clorox (CLX) has drawn attention after a month return of about 11.8% and a past 3 months gain of roughly 3.3%, prompting investors to reassess the household products maker. See our latest analysis for Clorox. Despite the recent 30 day share price return of 11.84% and a 1 day move of 2.82% to US$112.79, Clorox’s 1 year total shareholder return of 26.01% decline and 5 year total shareholder return of 30.54% decline suggest...

NIO (NYSE:NIO) reports surpassing 1,000,000 cumulative vehicle deliveries. The company launches an updated Nio WorldModel system with closed loop reinforcement learning and upgraded assisted driving features. These developments come as competition in electric vehicles and autonomous driving technology remains intense. NIO, listed on the NYSE under the ticker NIO, focuses on premium electric vehicles and related smart mobility services. Crossing the 1,000,000 delivery mark gives you a...

ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW) is making Anthropic's Claude the default AI model across its platform, covering customer workflows and its own internal operations. The move introduces autonomous agents and agentic workflows for clients such as Fiserv and Panasonic Avionics. The company is also broadening its enterprise AI partner ecosystem and pushing sector specific AI use cases in areas like financial services and aviation. For you as an investor, this positions ServiceNow more as an AI workflow...

Gartner has agreed to sell its software review platforms Capterra, Software Advice, and GetApp to G2. The move shifts Gartner's focus more tightly toward its core research and advisory operations under NYSE:IT. The transaction marks a significant change for the B2B software selection market, as G2 takes over several established discovery sites. For investors following NYSE:IT, this portfolio trim comes after a tough stretch for the share price, which closed at $209.61 and has seen a 61.4%...

In January 2026, USA Rare Earth Inc. announced it had selected Fluor Corp., alongside WSP Global, as EPCM partner to advance the Definitive Feasibility Study for the Round Top Rare Earth Project in Sierra Blanca, Texas, a key step toward potential commercial production later this decade. This role reinforces Fluor’s position in complex, large-scale mining and critical materials infrastructure while its NuScale Power stake and planned US$1.30 billion buyback highlight an active approach to...

Southern Copper (SCCO) is back in focus after reporting record 2025 results, with full year sales of US$13.42b and net income of US$4.33b, supported by firm copper pricing and tight global supply. See our latest analysis for Southern Copper. The record 2025 earnings have come alongside a sharp shift in market sentiment, with Southern Copper’s share price now at US$190.32 after a 30 day share price return of 28% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 121.78%, suggesting strong momentum even...

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals granted equity awards to 40 new non executive employees as it grows its commercial organization for its approved liver disease therapy, Rezdiffra. The company also issued a substantial equity award to its newly appointed chief accounting officer to support its expanded leadership structure. These equity inducement grants reflect a build out of workforce and governance as Madrigal advances its late stage pipeline. Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, NasdaqGS:MDGL, is drawing...

Why Orchid Island Capital is on investors' radar today Orchid Island Capital (ORC) has drawn fresh attention after recent trading left the mortgage REIT at a last close of US$7.80, with returns mixed across the past week, month and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Orchid Island Capital. Recent trading has been choppy, with a 1 day share price return of a 5.68% decline and a 7 day share price return of a 4.41% decline. However, a 30 day share price return of 5.83% and a 1 year total...

In late January 2026, Southwest Airlines reported Q4 and full-year 2025 results showing modest revenue growth to US$28.06 billion but slightly lower net income of US$441 million, while also issuing operating guidance for 2026 that includes modest capacity growth and higher expected revenue per seat mile. The airline simultaneously unveiled a sweeping shift in its long-standing business model, ending open seating and adding fees for bags, seat assignments, and premium options, aimed at...

Franklin Electric (FELE) has drawn fresh attention after its Board of Directors approved a 5.7% increase in the quarterly cash dividend to $0.28 per share, payable on February 19, 2026. See our latest analysis for Franklin Electric. At a share price of $99.62, Franklin Electric has seen a 6.95% 3 month share price return and a 42.77% 5 year total shareholder return. The latest dividend increase adds to a relatively modest 0.76% 1 year total shareholder return. If this dividend move has you...

In late January 2026, short seller Gotham City Research published a report alleging Carvana overstated 2023–2024 earnings and relied heavily on undisclosed related-party transactions with affiliates tied to its controlling shareholders. The controversy has drawn in Wall Street analysts and shareholder law firms, turning Carvana’s complex relationships with DriveTime and Bridgecrest into a central question about the quality of its reported profits. We’ll now examine how these accounting and...