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Astera Labs (ALAB) is back in focus after multiple investment banks increased their expectations for the company, citing faster AI connectivity sales, strong data center demand, and rising institutional interest in the stock. See our latest analysis for Astera Labs. Astera Labs has had a volatile few weeks, with a 6.5% 1 day share price return and a 36.5% 30 day share price return helping extend a strong 263.7% 90 day share price return and a very strong 382.9% 1 year total shareholder...

Artificial intelligence stocks are in focus as central banks reassess interest rates, growth signals soften and energy markets keep inflation expectations moving. The AI Stocks screener zeroes in on companies tied directly to the ChatGPT and AI buildout, from semiconductors and chips to cloud platforms and software. For investors, it offers a way to filter this fast growing theme into a more manageable shortlist that is still closely linked to real AI spending. In this article, you will see...

Avantor (AVTR) is back in focus after several hedge funds increased their holdings, just weeks before the company reports its second quarter 2026 earnings and hosts an investor call on July 29. See our latest analysis for Avantor. The recent hedge fund activity comes as Avantor’s share price has picked up in the near term, with a 30 day share price return of 13.21% and a 90 day gain of 29.62%. However, the stock is still down year to date, and longer term total shareholder returns over 1, 3...

Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP) recently priced a $2 billion senior notes offering in two long-dated tranches, with proceeds earmarked for debt refinancing, capital expenditures, and its Sabine Pass LNG expansion contract with Bechtel. See our latest analysis for Cheniere Energy Partners. At a share price of $61.93, Cheniere Energy Partners has seen a 1-day share price return of 0.96% and a year to date share price return of 14.69%. Its 1-year total shareholder return of 18.40% and 5-year...

Index changes put Arthur J. Gallagher back in focus Arthur J. Gallagher (AJG) has just been removed from several Russell growth benchmarks and added to the Russell 1000 Dynamic Index, a reshuffle that can prompt index-tracking funds to adjust positions. See our latest analysis for Arthur J. Gallagher. Against this index reshuffle backdrop, Arthur J. Gallagher’s share price has shown short term strength, with a 7 day share price return of 9.97% and 30 day share price return of 15.56%. At the...

Why Zeta Global’s AI Partnership With Palantir Matters For Investors Zeta Global Holdings (ZETA) recently announced a partnership with Palantir Technologies to rebuild its Data Cloud on Palantir Foundry, tightly linking Athena by Zeta with Palantir’s enterprise AI infrastructure. This technical integration is designed to connect operational intelligence, customer data, and marketing execution in one environment, a shift that could influence how investors think about Zeta Global’s role in...

Invesco (IVZ) has drawn fresh attention after appointing Northern Trust to support its new Irish domiciled index tracking mutual fund range. This move arrives alongside steady dividends and recently stable earnings results. See our latest analysis for Invesco. The partnership with Northern Trust comes as Invesco stock trades at $27.83, with a 90 day share price return of 22.22% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 72.28%. This suggests momentum has been building over both shorter and...

Four Corners Property Trust recently expanded its portfolio by acquiring two Arby's properties in Indiana and Kentucky for US$3.4 million and a Springfield Clinic property in Illinois for US$3.5 million, all under long-term triple net leases with remaining terms of about seven to 15 years and cap rates around 6.7–6.8%. These acquisitions highlight FCPT's push into essential, e‑commerce‑resistant retail and medical assets, reinforcing its focus on stable, lease-driven rental income. We’ll now...

With inflation picking up across the OECD, led by a sharp rise in energy costs and steady core inflation at 3.8%, many investors are rethinking how to position their portfolios for stubborn price pressures. Consumer staples stocks, especially larger food, beverage, and household product companies, can sometimes offer a different mix of resilience and risk when inflation stays elevated. This article looks at three stocks from our Consumer Staples Stocks screener that appear positively exposed...

A. O. Smith Corporation announced that, effective July 1, 2026, longtime leader Kevin J. Wheeler retired as Executive Chairman and remained on the Board, while President and CEO Stephen M. Shafer also assumed the role of Chairman, consolidating the company’s top leadership roles. This leadership transition arrives as A. O. Smith prepares for upcoming earnings amid price increases and restructuring aimed at addressing demand and cost pressures across its water heating and treatment...

In late June 2026, MongoDB announced at MongoDB.local Bengaluru that its Search and Vector Search capabilities, hybrid search, and native AI reranking are now broadly available across Atlas, Enterprise Advanced, and the free Community Edition, extending advanced retrieval tools to on-premises, private cloud, and local environments. This move directly targets two common reasons enterprise AI projects stall, unreliable retrieval quality and compliance constraints, by letting organizations...

Why Jabil Is Back in Focus After Index Removal and India Expansion Jabil (JBL) is in the spotlight after being removed from multiple Russell indexes while at the same time expanding its manufacturing footprint in India, a combination that has sharpened attention on the stock. The index changes, India build out, insider selling and concerns about how valuation tools view Jabil have all landed within weeks of a change in its earnings outlook from some analysts. This gives investors several...

Cognex (CGNX) is back in focus after coverage around its new OneVision platform, which supports AI-based inspection across factories, and growing attention on whether the stock’s valuation premium is justified. See our latest analysis for Cognex. The recent OneVision launch and media attention have arrived alongside sharp share price moves. Cognex’s 30-day share price return of 11.48% and 90-day share price return of 31.17% have contributed to an 83.59% year-to-date share price return, while...

STERIS (STE) is back in the spotlight after a period of share weakness and renewed debate about whether its current valuation matches its steady cash flow and consistent healthcare service demand. See our latest analysis for STERIS. At the latest share price of $218.20, STERIS has seen a 1-day share price return of 2.78% and modest gains over the past month, while the year-to-date share price return is down 12.73% and the 1-year total shareholder return is down 5.49%. This continues to focus...

Spire (SR) has drawn fresh attention after its board approved an increase in the annual common stock dividend to $3.14 per share from $3.02, extending a 22 year streak of dividend raises. See our latest analysis for Spire. Spire’s share price has been under pressure recently, with the stock down 16.3% on a 90 day share price return basis and 4.8% over the past month. However, the 1 year total shareholder return of 10.4% and 3 year total shareholder return of 42.3% point to stronger longer...

Wall Street’s focus on WD-40 (WDFC) has sharpened ahead of fiscal Q3 2026, as analysts project 10.1% revenue growth alongside flat earnings per share of $1.56, putting gross margin resilience under scrutiny. See our latest analysis for WD-40. WD-40’s share price has climbed to $245.83, with a 30-day share price return of 20.87% and a year-to-date share price return of 24.94%. The 1-year total shareholder return of 8.96% points to stronger recent momentum than longer term. If the recent move...

Global pharma is back in the political spotlight, as US pressure on drug prices abroad collides with European cost controls and fresh trade tensions. For investors, this mix of policy risk and pricing shifts could change how large pharmaceutical stocks are viewed, especially those with significant US and European exposure. This article looks at three large-cap global pharmaceutical companies from our screener that appear especially exposed to the latest headlines, and explains why some...

In late June 2026, SBA Communications Corporation (NasdaqGS: SBAC) was removed from both the Russell 1000 Defensive Index and the Russell 1000 Value-Defensive Index, altering its footprint in key factor-based benchmarks that many institutional investors track. This dual index removal can affect passive fund holdings and may prompt active investors to reassess how SBA Communications fits within defensive and value-oriented portfolios. We’ll now explore how SBA’s removal from these Russell...

Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) stock is in focus after the company completed enrollment in the pivotal pediatric cohort of its global Phase 3 REVEAL study of obudanersen for Angelman syndrome, a rare neurodevelopmental disorder. See our latest analysis for Ionis Pharmaceuticals. The recent pediatric cohort milestone for obudanersen comes on top of an eventful few weeks for Ionis Pharmaceuticals, including FDA approval of TRYNGOLZA and a new zilganersen licensing deal. During this period the...

Index removal puts RenaissanceRe Holdings in focus RenaissanceRe Holdings (RNR) has come into focus after being removed from the Russell 1000 Dynamic Index, a technical event that can prompt mechanical selling and reshuffling among index-linked investors. This index exit sits alongside an upcoming second quarter 2026 earnings release and conference call in late July, giving investors two near term reference points as they reassess how RenaissanceRe Holdings fits within their portfolios. See...

Hartford Insurance Group (HIG) is back in focus as investors look ahead to its July 23 second-quarter earnings, with expectations for lower profit and rising cost pressures keeping sentiment cautious. See our latest analysis for Hartford Insurance Group. The recent rise in Hartford Insurance Group's share price, including a 1-day share price return of 2.96% to $137.85 and a 1-year total shareholder return of 13.56%, suggests momentum has been rebuilding even as investors weigh upcoming...

Citizens Financial Group added to Russell defensive indexes Citizens Financial Group (CFG) was recently added to both the Russell 1000 Defensive Index and the Russell 1000 Value Defensive Index, a shift that can influence how index linked funds and benchmarked portfolios treat the stock. See our latest analysis for Citizens Financial Group. Citizens Financial Group shares have climbed in recent months, with a 30 day share price return of 10.94% and year to date share price return of 19.52%,...

Rush Enterprises (RUSH.A) has been removed from multiple Russell value indices, including the Russell 2000, 2500 and 3000 value benchmarks, prompting fresh attention on how index driven flows might affect the stock. See our latest analysis for Rush Enterprises. Despite being removed from several Russell value indices, Rush Enterprises’ recent trading has held up, with a 9.16% 1 month share price return and a 35.26% year to date share price return, alongside a 166.06% 5 year total shareholder...

Index reshuffle puts Modine Manufacturing stock on more investor radars Modine Manufacturing (MOD) has just been added to several Russell indices, including the Russell 1000 and Russell Midcap, while exiting the Russell 2000 suite, a reshuffle that can influence how institutional investors approach the stock. See our latest analysis for Modine Manufacturing. Despite the index reshuffle putting Modine Manufacturing in front of more institutional buyers, the stock has recently given back some...