U.S. Software Stock News

NNN REIT, Inc. recently reported its second-quarter 2026 results, showing revenue of US$244.27 million and net income of US$97.92 million, while also filing and completing follow-on common equity offerings and a broad shelf registration for multiple securities. Alongside this, the company raised its 2026 AFFO-per-share guidance, increased its quarterly dividend for the 37th consecutive year, and continued investing heavily in new properties while maintaining occupancy above 99%. With NNN...

Sarepta Therapeutics recently narrowed its 2026 total net product revenue guidance to US$1.20 billion–US$1.30 billion and reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of US$401.25 million, down from US$611.09 million a year earlier, with a quarterly net loss of US$4.89 million. Alongside weaker quarterly results, the company is undergoing leadership change with Michael Severino, M.D., a veteran of AbbVie, Amgen, and Merck, stepping in as Chief Executive Officer and joining the Board, while Sarepta...

Black Hills Corporation recently reported its second-quarter 2026 results, with sales rising to US$452.8 million and net income increasing to US$38.2 million, while also confirming six-month net income of US$169.2 million on sales of US$1.23 billion. The combination of higher quarterly earnings per share and an affirmed quarterly dividend of US$0.703 per share underscores management’s focus on sustaining shareholder payouts alongside improving profitability. We’ll now examine how Black...

Berkshire Hathaway stock slipped about 0.8% today, a modest pullback for a company often treated as the market’s ultimate safety net. The move came as investors digested a powerful earnings headline. Quarterly net income excluding extra items landed at about US$25.7b on revenue of roughly US$101.8b, leaving the past 12 months with a trailing net margin a little above 22%. For a business built on insurance float, rail, utilities and a large equity portfolio, that profitability is the real...

In the past quarter, Brighthouse Financial, Inc. reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of US$1,622 million and net income of US$981 million, with diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of US$16.53, marking a very large year-over-year increase in profitability. Over the first half of 2026, the company moved from a net loss a year earlier to net income of US$215 million, indicating a sharp turnaround in its earnings profile despite slightly lower year-to-date revenue. Next, we’ll...

PJT Partners (PJT) has drawn fresh attention after reporting higher second quarter and year to date earnings, along with continued share repurchases and a declared quarterly dividend of $0.25 per Class A share. See our latest analysis for PJT Partners. At a share price of $171.34, PJT Partners has seen a 30 day share price return of 9.19% and a 90 day share price return of 11.74%, while the 1 year total shareholder return has declined 2.35%. Recent interest appears linked to stronger...

Spire Inc. has reported its third-quarter and nine-month results to June 30, 2026, showing higher sales and net income, while also completing the divestitures of Spire Marketing and Spire Storage and continuing its long history of regular dividends, including a US$0.825 per share payout declared for October 2, 2026. Beyond the headline growth in earnings, the combination of divestitures, reaffirmed multi-year EPS guidance, and a 23-year streak of annual dividend increases highlights Spire's...

Laureate Education (LAUR) had a busy July 30, 2026, reporting raised full year revenue guidance, solid second quarter results, and a larger share buyback authorization that adds a fresh angle for investors. See our latest analysis for Laureate Education. Over the past year, Laureate Education has combined a 15.1% year to date share price return with a 1 year total shareholder return of 49.65%. The recent 30 day share price pullback of 5.24% comes after a 16.96% 90 day gain, which suggests...

With global food costs climbing again, as seen in the latest rise in the FAO Food Price Index, investors are watching how pricing power and leadership quality interact. Founder led companies often live or die by the decisions of a single, deeply invested leader. That makes this a compelling moment to focus on founders who are building legacies. This article highlights three standout stocks from the Founder Led Companies screener. The stocks covered below are just a small sample, and the full...

Freenome (FRNM) stock is in focus after the company and Abbott received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for SimpleScreen CRC, a blood based colorectal cancer screening test for average risk adults. See our latest analysis for Freenome. The FDA approval and upcoming U.S. launch of SimpleScreen CRC comes as Freenome trades at US$11.15, with a 30 day share price return of 3.24% and a year to date share price decline of 14.23%. The 1 year total shareholder return is 5.49%, suggesting...

Fears about weakened US democratic guardrails and politicised security decisions are putting the spotlight on defense and security stocks in a new way. Political instability can unsettle markets, yet it can also redirect government attention and budgets. This article looks at how that tension links to real companies. You will see three stocks from our Defense and Security Sector Stocks screener that appear particularly exposed to the current news cycle. The three stocks covered next are just...

Blackstone Mortgage Trust (BXMT) is back in focus after reporting second quarter 2026 results that showed higher reported sales alongside a net loss, reversing the profit recorded in the same period last year. See our latest analysis for Blackstone Mortgage Trust. The latest earnings release and the recent completion of a multi year repurchase program have come against a weak share price backdrop for Blackstone Mortgage Trust. The share price is down 27.36% year to date and the 1 year total...

In the past quarter, Omnicell, Inc. reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of US$312.21 million and net income of US$24.29 million, alongside upgraded guidance calling for third-quarter revenue of US$301 million–US$307 million and full-year 2026 revenue of US$1.23 billion–US$1.25 billion. The sharp improvement in profitability versus a year earlier, with net income rising from US$5.64 million to US$24.29 million, highlights how operating efficiency and business mix are influencing Omnicell’s...

Stride (LRN) drew fresh attention after reporting fourth quarter and full year 2026 results, which showed higher net income and earnings per share, along with updated guidance and a change in chief executive leadership. See our latest analysis for Stride. Stride's recent earnings, leadership change and ongoing share repurchase program have come as the share price has risen 27.7% year to date. However, with the 1 year total shareholder return down 44.8%, longer term investors are still relying...

In late July 2026, CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings reported second-quarter 2026 results showing sales of US$285.93 million and net income of US$20.79 million, alongside stronger six-month profitability compared with the prior year. On the same date, management issued revenue guidance of US$289.5–US$291.5 million for the third quarter and US$1.16 billion for 2026, highlighting confidence in the scale of its insurance-focused SaaS platform after completing a US$399.99 million buyback...

SPS Commerce (SPSC) drew investor attention after its latest quarterly update, which combined higher sales with lower earnings, fresh guidance for 2026, and confirmation of progress on a multi quarter share repurchase program. See our latest analysis for SPS Commerce. The latest earnings update and 2026 guidance appear to have shifted attention back to SPS Commerce’s earnings power and capital returns. The 30 day share price return of 20.59% and 90 day share price return of 39.03% stand in...

College mergers are speeding up as weaker universities strain under falling enrollments, steep tuition discounts, and rising costs, while a smaller pool of students pressures the old campus model. That disruption creates room for platforms that help institutions cut costs, reach global learners, or pivot online. This article unpacks the story behind these shifts and highlights 3 EdTech and online learning stocks that are closely connected to this wave of consolidation. The stocks covered...

In the past quarter ended June 28, 2026, Patrick Industries reported second-quarter sales of US$1,041.7 million, with net income rising to US$43.42 million and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations increasing to US$1.28, while also completing a multi-year buyback totaling 5,365,398 shares for US$301.58 million. Despite slightly lower year-over-year sales for both the quarter and first half, the combination of higher earnings and substantial share repurchases highlights...

In late July 2026, Comstock Resources, Inc. reported second-quarter results showing revenue of US$353.28 million and net income of US$8.77 million, alongside slightly higher total production driven by increased natural gas volumes despite lower oil output. At the same time, the company highlighted a production uplift tied to accelerated Haynesville drilling and completed a significant midstream equity sale in Pinnacle Gas Services to Sixth Street, using proceeds to retire Pinnacle debt and...

In early August 2026, Weis Markets, Inc. reported past second-quarter results showing sales of US$1,270.86 million and revenue of US$1,275.31 million, with net income of US$22.86 million and basic earnings per share from continuing operations of US$0.92, all compared with the prior year period. For the first half of the year ended June 27, 2026, the company’s higher sales and revenue were accompanied by increased net income of US$50.71 million and basic earnings per share from continuing...

In the past week, Gibraltar Industries, Inc. reported second-quarter 2026 results showing sales rising to US$509.55 million from US$309.52 million a year earlier, while net income fell to US$8.19 million from US$26 million and earnings per share weakened on both a quarterly and year-to-date basis. At the same time, the company reiterated its full-year 2026 guidance, projecting consolidated net sales of US$1.76 billion to US$1.83 billion and GAAP diluted EPS of US$2.40 to US$2.80,...

Commerce.com (CMRC) is back in focus after a mixed set of August 6 updates. The company reported a return to quarterly profitability, announced fresh client partnerships, and at the same time lowered its full year 2026 revenue guidance. See our latest analysis for Commerce.com. Commerce.com’s share price has fallen 29.1% over the past week and is down 45.3% year to date, while the 1-year total shareholder return has declined 49.1%. This suggests that recent earnings progress has not yet eased...

Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation reported past second-quarter 2026 results showing sales of US$418.76 million and net income of US$4.48 million, a shift from a large net loss a year earlier. The company also modestly reduced its full-year 2026 reported revenue outlook due to currency headwinds while reaffirming its organic revenue growth and adjusted EPS guidance, underscoring the effect of foreign exchange on reported performance. We’ll now examine how this earnings improvement,...

FB Financial stock has delivered a strong 86.8% return over the past three years, while the latest Excess Returns intrinsic value estimate suggests the shares trade at a discount to fair value even though broader valuation checks lean cautious. That mix leaves investors weighing a stock that has already performed well against signals that it may still be pricing in a margin of safety. FB Financial's 86.8% return over three years points to a stock that has already rewarded shareholders and...