U.S. Water Utilities Stock News

As February begins, major U.S. stock indexes have shown strong performance, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 515 points and the S&P 500 nearing a record high. In this environment of market optimism, dividend stocks can offer investors a blend of growth potential and steady income, making them an attractive consideration for those looking to enhance their portfolios amidst current economic developments.

To the annoyance of some shareholders, HUB Cyber Security Ltd. ( NASDAQ:HUBC ) shares are down a considerable 44% in...

Quite a few Solid Biosciences Inc. ( NASDAQ:SLDB ) insiders sold their shares over the past year, which may be a cause...

Despite an already strong run, VNET Group, Inc. ( NASDAQ:VNET ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 31% in the...

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.'s ( NYSE:FIS ) dividend will be increasing from last year's payment of the...

The board of Exelon Corporation ( NASDAQ:EXC ) has announced that it will be paying its dividend of $0.42 on the 13th...

BlackRock, Inc.'s ( NYSE:BLK ) dividend will be increasing from last year's payment of the same period to $5.73 on 24th...

The board of Lear Corporation ( NYSE:LEA ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 25th of March, with...

The board of Robert Half Inc. ( NYSE:RHI ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 13th of March, with...

Arcellx (ACLX) shares are in focus after the company reported late breaking preclinical data on its BCMA directed CAR T therapy anitocabtagene autoleucel, highlighting its compact D Domain binder and potential safety differentiation. See our latest analysis for Arcellx. At a share price of $68.50, Arcellx has seen a 90 day share price return decline of 23.88%, while its year to date share price return of 8.15% and three year total shareholder return of 135.40% point to longer term momentum...

Stewart Information Services (STC) has been drawing attention after recent share price moves, with the stock showing mixed short term returns that contrast with its longer term performance profile and underlying business scale. See our latest analysis for Stewart Information Services. At a share price of US$69.39, Stewart Information Services has seen a 5.1% 30 day share price return, while its 1 year total shareholder return of 4.3% compares with a much stronger 3 year total shareholder...

Phillips Edison (PECO) is back in focus after its board declared monthly dividends of $0.1083 per share through June 2026, following detailed 2025 results and updated guidance for earnings and Same-Center NOI. See our latest analysis for Phillips Edison. Those dividend declarations landed after a steady run in the share price, with a 30-day share price return of 6.7% and a 90-day share price return of 9.8%. The 1-year total shareholder return of 8.25% suggests momentum has been gradually...

Advance Auto Parts (AAP) has just reported fourth quarter and full year results that moved from prior losses to positive net income, helped by margin improvement, cost actions, and early progress in its ongoing restructuring. See our latest analysis for Advance Auto Parts. The recent quarterly beat, return to profitability and reaffirmed dividend have coincided with a sharp swing in sentiment, with a 36.2% 1 month share price return and a 51.3% year to date share price return, even though the...

ReNew Energy Global (RNW) heads into its Q3 2026 earnings release and earnings call on February 16, 2026, with investors closely watching whether results and guidance align with current expectations. See our latest analysis for ReNew Energy Global. At a share price of US$5.35, ReNew Energy Global has seen short term share price pressure, with a 90 day share price return of 28.67% decline and a 1 year total shareholder return of 18.07% decline. This suggests that momentum has been fading ahead...

Alliance extension and why it matters for Helix Energy Solutions Group (HLX) Helix Energy Solutions Group (HLX) has extended its long running alliance for subsea well intervention systems to October 5, 2026, keeping an existing global collaboration in place for design, development and marketing. See our latest analysis for Helix Energy Solutions Group. The extended alliance lands at a time when Helix Energy Solutions Group’s share price has a 30 day return of 21.3% and a 90 day return of...

Sonic Automotive recently faced lower analyst earnings estimates and mixed surprise history ahead of its December 2025 quarter results, while also adopting a 2026 executive bonus plan tied to adjusted earnings per share and customer satisfaction metrics. This combination highlights growing caution around near-term performance alongside a clearer alignment of leadership incentives with profitability and dealership service quality. We will now examine how softening analyst expectations and...

Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY) is back in focus after expanding its share repurchase authorization to 60,000,000 shares, along with fresh 2026 production guidance, recent winter storm recovery details, and full year 2025 earnings. See our latest analysis for Magnolia Oil & Gas. These buyback moves and the latest production and earnings updates come after a strong run, with a 19.1% year to date share price return and a 187.3% five year total shareholder return. This suggests momentum has been...

Prudential Financial (PRU) is back in focus after reporting fourth quarter net income of US$905 million and full year net income of US$3.58b, alongside insider share purchases and a declared US$1.40 quarterly dividend. See our latest analysis for Prudential Financial. At a share price of US$104.61, Prudential Financial has seen a 2.36% 7 day share price return but a 6.34% 30 day share price decline. Its 5 year total shareholder return of 52.45% contrasts with a slightly negative 1 year total...

Recently, HCI Group reported quarterly earnings per share of US$4.90, up from US$0.47 a year earlier, and has exceeded consensus EPS forecasts in each of the past four quarters while carrying an A-grade valuation score versus peers. This combination of very strong earnings growth, consistent estimate beats, and a discount valuation has brought fresh attention to HCI Group’s operating performance and positioning within property and casualty insurance. We’ll now examine how HCI Group’s recent...

TPG Inc. ( NASDAQ:TPG ) shareholders won't be pleased to see that the share price has had a very rough month, dropping...

There's no doubt that money can be made by owning shares of unprofitable businesses. For example, biotech and mining...

Procore Technologies (PCOR) shares moved after the company paired a stronger than expected Q4 2025 with new guidance indicating double digit revenue growth in 2026 and increased use of AI across its platform. See our latest analysis for Procore Technologies. The Q4 beat and fresh guidance arrived after a tough stretch, with a 30 day share price return of 23.31% and a 1 year total shareholder return decline of 40.18%. The 1 day share price return of 9.31% hints that sentiment around Procore's...

On February 3, 2026, The Cooper Companies, Inc. amended its 2021 Term Loan Agreement, extending the maturity of US$950 million of term loans to February 3, 2031, removing the credit spread adjustment, raising the cap on incremental term loans to the greater of US$1.37 billion or 100% of consolidated EBITDA, and adding optional rating-based pricing. This refinancing package gives Cooper Companies more room to adjust its capital structure and borrowing costs as its business and cash flows...

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. ( NYSE:FBIN ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend from last year's...