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Artificial intelligence is no longer just a buzzword; it is a core part of how chips, software, cloud platforms and tools like ChatGPT are being built and used. With inflation pressures easing in some regions and central banks reassessing policy, investors are again paying attention to companies directly tied to this shift, from semiconductors to large language models. The AI Stocks screener focuses on businesses at the heart of that transition, helping you filter a crowded market into a more...

Prestige Consumer Healthcare (PBH) is back in focus after fiscal 2026 earnings missed estimates, revenue declined year over year, and guidance for fiscal 2027 came in below consensus expectations. See our latest analysis for Prestige Consumer Healthcare. Those weaker fiscal 2026 results, cautious fiscal 2027 guidance, and the new investor investigation have coincided with a sharp loss of momentum, with Prestige Consumer Healthcare’s share price down 25.1% over 90 days and its 1 year total...

Fiserv (NasdaqGS:FISV) has announced an abrupt CEO transition, with Takis Georgakopoulos appointed to replace Mike Lyons. Lyons is leaving the company after just over a year in the role to join Truist Financial. The leadership change follows sustained pressure from activist investor Jana Partners and comes during major operational and portfolio shifts. Fiserv is making this leadership change while its share price stands at $47.91 and longer term returns have been weak, with the stock down...

Outlook Therapeutics previously secured FDA acceptance of its resubmitted Biologics License Application for ONS-5010/Lytenava, following a successful appeal that confirmed substantial evidence of effectiveness and removed the requirement for new clinical trials. The FDA’s Class 1 review with a roughly 60-day PDUFA timeline, combined with ongoing launches in Europe and the UK, places Lytenava at the center of Outlook Therapeutics’ path toward broader commercial reach. We’ll now examine how...

Williams-Sonoma (NYSE:WSM) has launched the GreenRow x NYBG home collection in collaboration with the New York Botanical Garden. The collection features sustainable home textiles and décor inspired by botanical artwork from NYBG’s historical archives. The partnership supports NYBG’s plant science mission while expanding Williams-Sonoma’s presence in environmentally focused home design. For investors tracking Williams-Sonoma, the GreenRow x NYBG launch adds context to a stock that has seen...

Graphic Packaging Holding (GPK) stock is in focus after a wave of securities class action filings and investigations alleging misleading disclosures on inventory issues, demand trends, costs, and business strength. See our latest analysis for Graphic Packaging Holding. Graphic Packaging Holding’s share price has bounced in the short term, with a 1‑month share price return of 13.8% and 3‑month return of 11.8%. However, longer term performance remains weak, with the 1‑year total shareholder...

Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) has reportedly taken the lead underwriting role on SpaceX's initial public offering. The SpaceX IPO is described as successful and marks a fresh high profile mandate for Goldman Sachs' capital markets business. This development aligns with CEO David Solomon's recent comments about a potential "dealmaking renaissance" for the firm. For investors watching Goldman Sachs Group, the lead role on the SpaceX IPO comes at a time when the stock is trading at $1,076.17...

The Morning Bull - US Market Morning Update Tuesday, Jun, 16 2026 US stock futures are pointing higher this morning, with E-mini S&P 500 contracts up about 2.1% and Nasdaq-100 futures ahead roughly 3.2%, as investors respond to a sharp pullback in government bond yields and lower oil prices tied to a US Iran peace framework. The US 10 year yield sits near 4.43%, a one month low that can ease pressure on mortgages, credit cards, and corporate borrowing. At the same time, Michigan consumer...

Xcel Energy (XEL) is drawing investor attention after recent share price moves, with the stock last closing at US$79.35. That puts fresh focus on how its long term return profile and current valuation compare. See our latest analysis for Xcel Energy. Over the past year, Xcel Energy has combined a 6.25% year to date share price return with a 22.47% one year total shareholder return, while a softer 90 day share price return of 2.53% signals momentum has cooled slightly after a strong run. If...

In mid-June 2026, the Trump administration announced a peace deal leading to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, driving oil prices down more than 5% and easing global logistics and raw material costs. This shift comes as apparel retailers such as V.F are locking in autumn and winter inventory, meaning current cost relief can directly influence upcoming margins. We'll now examine how lower oil-linked freight and input costs could influence V.F’s existing investment narrative and outlook...

Nexstar Media Group (NXST) stock is back in focus after the company reported first quarter 2026 earnings and revenue that surpassed Wall Street expectations, along with several senior leadership promotions. See our latest analysis for Nexstar Media Group. Despite the first quarter 2026 beat and leadership promotions, Nexstar Media Group’s short term share price performance has been weak. The share price is down 11.82% over 30 days and 27.55% over 90 days, even as the 1 year total shareholder...

Heartland Express, Inc.’s board previously declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of US$0.02 per share, paid on July 6, 2026, to shareholders of record as of June 23, 2026. This payment represented the company’s ninety-second consecutive quarterly cash dividend, underscoring a long-running commitment to returning cash to shareholders even as operations face pressure. Next, we’ll examine how this long streak of quarterly dividends fits into Heartland Express’s investment narrative amid...

Dividend momentum puts Hancock Whitney stock in focus Hancock Whitney (HWC) is drawing attention after recent commentary highlighted its 2.8% dividend yield, which is higher than both the Banks - Southeast industry and the S&P 500, alongside an increased annualized dividend. With the company raising dividends three times over the past five years and projecting earnings growth of 12.24% for fiscal 2026, investors are reassessing how Hancock Whitney stock fits into income and total-return...

Earlier this month, AMC Entertainment Holdings completed a US$150 million at-the-market follow-on equity offering, issuing roughly 105.3 million new common shares across multiple tranches priced between about US$1.03 and US$1.50. This fresh equity capital gives AMC additional financial flexibility but also increases share count, a key consideration for investors focused on future earnings per share. We’ll now examine how AMC’s sizeable new share issuance and added capital affect its existing...

Fox Corp’s US$22b cash and stock move to acquire Roku has pushed streaming and digital media stocks back into the spotlight, with investors reassessing who might gain most from a reshaped connected TV market. With Fox shares down 8% in early trading and Roku stock halted ahead of the news, pricing expectations and deal risk are suddenly front and center. This article walks through 3 stocks from the Streaming and Digital Media Stocks screener that are directly exposed to this Fox and Roku...

Marsh & McLennan Companies (MRSH) recently entered a new US$4.25b multi currency unsecured five year revolving credit facility, replacing its prior US$3.5b line and extending maturity to June 2031. See our latest analysis for Marsh & McLennan Companies. Against this backdrop, Marsh & McLennan Companies’ 1 month share price return of 3.19% contrasts with a year to date share price decline of 8.92% and a 1 year total shareholder return decline of 21.81%, pointing to some recent, but still...

Earlier in June 2026, Tango Therapeutics completed a roughly US$600.00 million follow-on equity offering after releasing initial Phase 1/2 data showing encouraging efficacy and tolerability for its PRMT5 inhibitor vopimetostat in combination with Revolution Medicines’ RAS(ON) inhibitors in hard-to-treat pancreatic and lung cancers. The combination’s high response and progression-free rates in heavily pre-treated, MTAP-deleted tumors, together with plans to move rapidly into Phase 3 trials,...

On June 2, 2026, Zions Bancorporation, N.A. expanded its Board of Directors from 11 to 12 members and elected retired PwC partner Daniel J. Ryan to fill the new seat, also appointing him to the Audit and Risk Oversight Committees effective July 1, 2026. Ryan’s four decades advising major banks on governance, risk management, and regulatory issues signal an intensified focus on oversight and controls at Zions. Next, we’ll examine how adding a seasoned audit and risk expert to the board could...

In early June 2026, Old Dominion Freight Line reported that May revenue per day rose 12.3% year-on-year, driven by higher less‑than‑truckload (LTL) revenue per hundredweight despite a 3.8% decline in LTL tons per day and fewer shipments. Management also highlighted improving shipment weights and healthier industrial activity, suggesting operational momentum even as overall freight volumes remain under pressure. We’ll now examine how this improvement in revenue per hundredweight could...

In early June 2026, Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings reported first-quarter net sales of US$658.93 million and net income of US$56.4 million, issued fiscal 2026 guidance calling for net sales of US$2.98–3.00 billion and operating income of US$340–348 million, and disclosed completion of multiple share repurchase tranches totaling US$53.40 million. Together, the higher quarterly earnings, clearer full-year profit outlook, and ongoing buybacks underline management’s focus on disciplined growth...

With inflation and interest rate expectations shifting as energy prices and bond yields move, investors are again focusing on companies where earnings growth, not just cheap money, does the heavy lifting. The Healthy high growth potential screener targets stocks that analysts expect to grow earnings strongly over the next 3 years while still keeping balance sheets in reasonable shape. That combination can help you stay exposed to growth without relying solely on macro headlines about central...

Artificial intelligence is starting to reshape how people interact with devices, and wearable technology sits right in the middle of that shift. From smart glasses and camera earbuds to AI agents that might one day replace many app taps, this change could matter for investors watching the next wave of consumer hardware. Qualcomm is one of the companies pushing new AI-powered designs, and that activity can ripple across suppliers, component makers, and device platforms. This article breaks...

Founder-led companies can offer something many investors value in a world of shifting rates, cooler inflation reads, and fast-moving sentiment: leaders with skin in the game who are deeply tied to the long term outcome. While central banks reassess policy paths and bond yields adjust to softer energy prices, some investors look for businesses where the founder’s reputation and wealth are closely linked to the company’s future. This article highlights 3 of the stocks from our Founder-Led...

Cohu recently reported past first-quarter 2026 revenue that exceeded forecasts, as fresh orders for its DiamondX testing platform supported growing demand for gallium nitride power devices. The company’s emphasis on equipment used in AI and high-performance computing has become a central theme in how investors interpret its long-term role in semiconductor testing. Next, we’ll examine how Cohu’s DiamondX-fueled revenue beat shapes its investment narrative amid rising interest in AI-related...