U.S. Specialty Stores Stock News

Ategrity Specialty Insurance Company Holdings (ASIC) has drawn fresh attention after a sharp recent move in its share price, with the stock up 6.1% over the past day and 32.7% in the past week. See our latest analysis for Ategrity Specialty Insurance Company Holdings. The recent surge in Ategrity Specialty Insurance Company Holdings’ share price, including a 32.7% 7 day share price return and a 23.97% 90 day share price return, suggests short term momentum is building while year to date...

Liberty Latin America is rebuilding its network in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa while keeping subscriber and B2B growth on track. The company is rolling out 5G standalone mobile services in partnership with Ericsson. Liberty Latin America is working with AWS on cloud and AI capabilities to support its telecom and enterprise offerings. Liberty Latin America, ticker NasdaqGS:LILA, is drawing attention as it works through major operational disruption while still adding postpaid mobile...

Beam Therapeutics entered a long term, non dilutive financing agreement with Sixth Street to support the potential launch of its sickle cell gene therapy. The deal provides access to up to $500 million in capital tied to Beam’s commercial plans for this program. The agreement focuses on funding potential product launch and commercialization activities rather than issuing new equity. For investors watching NasdaqGS:BEAM, this financing move comes with the stock trading around $28.33 and a...

Wondering if Equity LifeStyle Properties at around US$67.96 is offering fair value right now, or if the price is running ahead of reality? The stock has returned 0.2% over the past week, 6.2% over the last month, 13.7% year to date, 4.8% over 1 year, 8.0% over 3 years and 26.3% over 5 years. This provides a mix of short and longer term outcomes to weigh up. Recent news coverage has focused on Equity LifeStyle Properties as a large US listed real estate owner and operator, with investors...

Kinetik Holdings (NYSE:KNTK) is reported to be exploring a potential sale process. Western Midstream Partners has shown interest in a possible acquisition of Kinetik Holdings. The situation points to possible changes in ownership structure and future direction for the company. Kinetik Holdings, listed on the NYSE under ticker KNTK, operates in the midstream energy space, connecting upstream production with downstream demand through gathering, processing, and related services. Attention on...

Watsco (NYSE:WSO) announced that its Board of Directors approved a 10% increase in its annual dividend. The decision represents a material change in the company’s capital return to shareholders. Watsco, a large distributor of air conditioning, heating and refrigeration equipment, sits at the crossroads of residential and commercial demand for climate systems. For income focused investors, a 10% increase in the annual dividend is a meaningful signal about how the Board views the company’s...

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGS:CRNX) reported positive clinical trial results for its congenital adrenal hyperplasia treatment. The company also announced positive initial sales for its oral therapy for acromegaly, alongside progress on related regulatory milestones. These updates highlight recent clinical and commercial developments in Crinetics' rare endocrine disease portfolio. Crinetics Pharmaceuticals focuses on therapies for rare endocrine conditions, an area where treatment...

Multiple Hercules Capital (NYSE:HTGC) directors, including Thomas J. Fallon and Nikos Theodosopoulos, recently bought substantial amounts of company stock. The insider purchases come during a period of sector uncertainty tied to software exposure and payment in kind loans. These trades arrive shortly after a recent analyst downgrade and rising attention on the company's credit risk profile. For you as an investor, the timing of this insider buying stands out because it follows a stretch of...

CarGurus, NasdaqGS:CARG, has authorized a new $250 million share repurchase program. The company is sharpening its focus on its core marketplace and international growth after winding down CarOffer. Management highlighted strong revenue, record retention, and faster dealer acquisition, including outside the US. CarGurus, trading at $27.86, sits at an interesting crossroads, with a 3-year return of 63.4% and a 5-year return of 5.5%. In the shorter term, the stock is down 18.1% over the past...

Wondering if Wynn Resorts at around US$107 is offering value today or if the easy money has already been made? This article is designed to help you frame that question clearly. The stock is down about 5.4% over the last week and 5.5% over the last month, yet it still shows a 20.1% return over the past year. That combination can change how you think about both upside potential and risk. Recent coverage has focused on Wynn Resorts as a major casino and resort operator with exposure to both...

Earlier in February 2026, Bank of Hawaii Corporation disclosed that Director Robert W. Wo Jr., through the Robert Ching Wo Trust 1985, sold 5,000 indirectly held common shares, while the bank also confirmed its CEO plans to retire at the end of March 2026. The combination of leadership transition and insider share sale has sharpened investor focus on how Bank of Hawaii will manage succession and governance continuity. We’ll now examine how the CEO’s planned retirement may influence Bank of...

Gentherm (THRM) is back in focus after reporting fourth quarter and full year 2025 results that showed much lower net income alongside record revenue, along with new revenue guidance for 2026 and 2027. See our latest analysis for Gentherm. The latest results and 2026 to 2027 revenue guidance came as the share price closed at $32.51, with a 1 day share price return of 4.69% decline and a 1 year total shareholder return of 4.35% decline. This points to pressure on the Gentherm story after...

Stepan (SCL) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$553.9 million and basic EPS of US$0.22, while trailing twelve month figures show revenue of about US$2.3 billion and EPS of US$2.05. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from US$546.8 million in Q3 2024 to the US$590.3 million to US$594.7 million range across the first three quarters of 2025, with quarterly EPS ranging from US$0.47 to US$0.86, and trailing EPS shifting between US$2.01 and US$2.54. With a trailing net...

In February 2026, Forum Energy Technologies reported that Q4 2025 sales were US$202.2 million with net income of US$2.07 million, while completing a US$35.00 million buyback of 1.40 million shares, or 11.68% of its stock, under the repurchase plan announced in December 2024. The company exited 2025 with a US$312.0 million order backlog, the largest in 11 years, and issued 2026 guidance calling for US$800.0–US$880.0 million in revenue, highlighting how improved earnings, a stronger order...

CubeSmart (NYSE:CUBE) has entered a $250 million joint venture with CBRE Investment Management. The partnership is focused on expanding CubeSmart's presence in high growth self storage markets. The new venture comes as the self storage market shows signs of recovery and renewed investor interest. For investors watching NYSE:CUBE at a share price of $39.66, this move adds a fresh layer to the story. The stock is up 12.0% year to date and has returned 34.6% over 5 years, while 1 year and 3...

Community Financial System (NYSE:CBU) has appointed Brenda M. Hall as a new independent director to its Board. Hall previously served as chief operating officer in the insurance industry, with experience in enterprise strategy, risk management, and regulatory oversight. The appointment is intended to deepen the Board’s expertise in governance and oversight for shareholders and other stakeholders. Community Financial System, the parent of Community Bank, operates as a regional financial...

Casella Waste Systems (NasdaqGS:CWST) has completed nine acquisitions, adding more than $115 million in annualized revenues. The company outlined an active pipeline of additional deals it aims to pursue in 2026. Management framed the acquisition push as a key lever for scaling operations and driving efficiencies across the business. For investors following NasdaqGS:CWST, this deal streak comes at a time when the stock is trading at $92.71 and has seen a 17.2% decline over the past year,...

Saia (NasdaqGS:SAIA) is facing ongoing sales volume challenges over the last two years and has leaned on price increases to support revenue. At the same time, the company has stepped up investment activity, which has pressured cash flows. Returns on capital have declined, raising questions about whether Saia’s traditional profit drivers are maturing. Saia operates in the less than truckload freight sector, where pricing power and network efficiency matter as much as demand trends. For you...

Earlier in February 2026, NETSTREIT Corp. completed a US$208.62 million follow-on equity offering of 10,980,000 common shares at US$19.00 each, soon after reporting higher quarterly and full-year revenues and declaring a quarterly dividend of US$0.22 per share. The combination of fresh equity capital, a modest dividend increase, and a swing from loss to profit provides new context for how NETSTREIT might fund future property acquisitions and support its income-focused REIT profile. We will...

Freightos (CRGO) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$7.4 million and a basic EPS loss of US$0.07, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of US$29.5 million and a basic EPS loss of US$0.35. Over recent quarters the company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$6.6 million in Q4 2024 to a range between US$6.9 million and US$7.7 million across FY 2025. Quarterly basic EPS losses have sat between US$0.06 and US$0.20, leaving margins still firmly in loss making territory as...

In February 2026, Similarweb reported fourth-quarter 2025 revenue of US$72.76 million and a net loss of US$7.5 million, alongside full-year 2025 revenue of US$282.6 million and a net loss of US$32.94 million, while issuing 2026 revenue guidance of US$305.0–US$315.0 million and unveiling its new AI Studio enterprise intelligence platform. The combination of accelerating AI-focused product development, including AI Studio and rising AI-related revenue contributions, with widening losses and...

Veris Residential (VRE) has wrapped up FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$71.3 million, basic EPS near breakeven at about US$0.00, and a small net loss from continuing operations of US$0.4 million, while trailing twelve month EPS stood at US$0.77 on revenue of US$288.4 million. Over recent periods, the company has seen quarterly revenue range from US$68.1 million in Q3 2024 to US$76.4 million in Q2 2025. Basic EPS moved from a loss of US$0.29 on a trailing basis in Q4 2024 to a profit of US$0.77...

American Financial Group, NYSE:AFG, released fresh results alongside updated guidance and continued capital return actions. The company also approved a new long term executive incentive compensation plan focused on performance alignment. These developments provide new information on operating trends and how leadership is being incentivized over time. For shareholders watching NYSE:AFG, the new report and guidance come with some context. The stock closed at $129.61, with a 1 year return of...

Royal Gold reported record annual revenue, earnings, and cash flow for 2025. The company completed major acquisitions of Sandstorm Gold and Horizon Copper in 2025. Royal Gold increased its annual dividend for the 25th consecutive year, setting an industry record. Royal Gold, traded as NasdaqGS:RGLD, is coming off a year of record financial results and a larger portfolio after bringing Sandstorm Gold and Horizon Copper under its umbrella. The share price sits at $285.24, with a 1 year return...