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Aflac (AFL) just opened Q1 2026 earnings season with a reference point of Q4 2025 revenue of US$4.9b, basic EPS of US$2.65 and net income of US$1.4b, setting the tone for how investors will assess the new numbers. The company has seen revenue move from US$5.4b in Q4 2024 to US$4.9b in Q4 2025, while basic EPS shifted from US$3.44 to US$2.65 over the same period, a pattern that puts the focus squarely on how efficiently that top line is being converted into profit. With net profit margin over...

NETGEAR (NTGR) has opened 2026 with Q1 revenue of US$158.8 million and a basic EPS loss of US$0.47, setting a cautious tone for investors tracking its profitability. Over the past year, the company has seen quarterly revenue move between US$162.1 million in Q1 2025 and US$184.6 million in Q3 2025, while basic EPS has ranged from a loss of US$0.02 in Q4 2025 to a loss of US$0.47 in the latest quarter. This keeps the focus squarely on whether margins can stabilize from here. With Q1 results...

Q1 2026 results set the stage for LKQ (LKQ) LKQ (LKQ) has just opened Q1 2026 reporting with recent quarterly numbers that show total revenue between about US$3.2b and US$3.7b over the last few updates and basic EPS ranging from US$0.29 to US$0.71, alongside trailing twelve month EPS of roughly US$2.31 to US$2.71. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue move from US$3.23b in Q4 2024 to US$3.31b in Q4 2025, with EPS running between US$0.58 and US$0.71 across that stretch. This sets...

United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) plans to return more than $5b in tariff refunds to customers after a Supreme Court ruling voided certain import duties. The refunds relate to past shipments and will flow back to businesses that paid the affected tariffs. UPS is also expanding its last mile delivery partnership with the U.S. Postal Service to pursue cost savings and operational efficiencies. For investors watching NYSE:UPS, this is a meaningful development, both financially and...

Ethan Allen Interiors (ETD) Q3 2026 earnings snapshot Ethan Allen Interiors (ETD) has reported Q3 2026 revenue of US$135.8 million with basic EPS of US$0.23, alongside trailing 12 month revenue of US$593.1 million and EPS of US$1.58 that frame the latest quarter in a broader context. The company has seen quarterly revenue range from US$157.3 million in Q2 2025 to US$135.8 million in Q3 2026, while basic EPS has moved between US$0.59 and US$0.23 over the same period. This gives a clear view of...

Hubbell (HUBB) opened Q1 2026 earnings season with Q4 2025 revenue of US$1.49b and basic EPS of US$4.21, setting the stage after a year where trailing twelve month EPS reached US$16.65 on revenue of US$5.84b and earnings grew 13.9% year over year. Over the last five reported quarters, revenue has moved from US$1.33b in Q4 2024 to US$1.49b in Q4 2025, while quarterly basic EPS ranged between US$3.04 and US$4.80. This gives investors a clearer view of how higher net profit margins have flowed...

Why Macy's Stock Is Back on Investor Radar Macy's (M) shares recently closed at US$19.55, and the stock now shows a mixed return pattern, with gains over the past month and past year alongside weaker year to date and past 3 months performance. See our latest analysis for Macy's. Recent trading has been choppy, with a 1 day share price return of 1.30% and a 30 day share price return of 8.07%, while the year to date share price return sits at a 14.07% decline and the 1 year total shareholder...

Yum! Brands Q1 2026 earnings: margins and growth under the microscope Yum! Brands (YUM) has opened 2026 with Q1 revenue of US$2,059 million and basic EPS of US$1.56, setting the stage for investors to weigh the latest numbers against a trailing twelve month picture that shows US$8.49 billion in revenue and EPS of US$6.25. Over the past year, the company has seen revenue move from US$7.55 billion to US$8.49 billion and basic EPS shift from US$5.27 to US$6.25 on a trailing basis, giving you a...

Organon (OGN) has put Q1 2026 under the microscope with investors watching trailing numbers that show Q4 2025 revenue of US$1.5 billion, basic EPS of US$0.72 across the last twelve months, and a trailing net income of US$187 million after a large one off loss. Over recent quarters, the company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$1.59 billion in Q4 2024 to US$1.51 billion in Q4 2025, while basic EPS has ranged from US$0.34 in Q1 2025 up to US$1.39 in Q3 2024 and then to a loss of US$0.79...

AXIS Capital Holdings (AXS) kicked off Q1 2026 with total revenue of US$1.6 billion and basic EPS of US$3.34, alongside net income of US$247.2 million and an insurance combined ratio of 89.8%, setting a clear tone for its latest update. Over recent quarters the company has seen total revenue move from US$1,522.1 million in Q1 2025 to US$1,734.4 million in Q4 2025 before landing at US$1,643.6 million in Q1 2026. Basic EPS shifted from US$2.30 to US$3.73 and then US$3.34 over the same stretch,...

Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) has opened 2026 following a strong 2025 financial run, capped by Q4 results that featured US$4.3b in revenue and basic EPS of US$2.78, contributing to trailing twelve month EPS of US$15.75 on revenue of US$17.9b. Over recent quarters, the company has reported revenue moving from US$4.0b and EPS of US$2.71 in Q1 2025 to US$5.1b and EPS of US$5.79 in Q3 2025, before settling at US$4.3b and EPS of US$2.78 in Q4. This sets up Q1 2026 against a backdrop of rising net...

Bel Fuse (BELF.A) opened 2026 with Q1 revenue of US$178.5 million and basic EPS of US$0.90, setting the tone against a trailing twelve month EPS of US$4.35 on revenue of US$701.7 million. The company has seen revenue move from US$152.2 million in Q1 2025 to US$178.5 million in Q1 2026, while quarterly EPS shifted from US$1.42 to US$0.90 over the same period, leaving investors weighing solid top line scale against changing per share earnings. With a trailing net profit margin of 7.8% and...

XPO (XPO) has just wrapped up its latest quarter with Q4 2025 revenue of US$2.0 billion, basic EPS of US$0.50 and net income of US$59 million, setting the stage for how you assess its Q1 2026 update. Over the past few quarters, revenue has moved from US$1,954 million in Q1 2025 to US$2,111 million in Q3 2025, while basic EPS shifted from US$0.59 to US$0.90 at its Q2 2025 peak, giving important context to the trailing twelve month figures that show total revenue of US$8.2 billion and basic EPS...

Entegris (ENTG) has just put fresh numbers on the table, with Q4 2025 revenue of US$823.9 million, basic EPS of US$0.33 and net income of US$49.4 million, setting the tone for its Q1 2026 update. Over the past few quarters, the company has seen revenue move from US$849.8 million in Q4 2024 to US$773.2 million in Q1 2025, then up to US$823.9 million in Q4 2025. Quarterly basic EPS ranged between US$0.33 and US$0.68 over that stretch, giving investors a clear read on how sales and earnings have...

Q1 2026 earnings snapshot Landstar System (LSTR) opened 2026 with Q1 revenue of US$1.2b and EPS of US$1.16, while trailing twelve month revenue stood at US$4.8b and EPS at US$3.62, giving investors a clear read on both the latest quarter and the broader run rate. Over recent quarters, revenue has moved within a tight band between US$1.16b and US$1.22b, while quarterly EPS has ranged from US$0.56 to US$1.31, setting expectations for what kind of profitability the business has been producing as...

First Interstate BancSystem (FIBK) opened Q1 2026 earnings season off the back of Q4 2025 revenue of US$305.9 million and basic EPS of US$1.08, supported by trailing twelve month net income of US$302.1 million. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue move from US$227.6 million in Q4 2024 to US$227 million in Q1 2025, US$248.6 million in Q2 2025, US$250.5 million in Q3 2025 and then US$305.9 million in Q4 2025. Over the same period, basic EPS shifted from US$0.51 to US$0.49, US$0.69,...

In late April 2026, Automatic Data Processing, Inc. reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 results showing year-on-year growth in sales, revenue, net income, and earnings per share from continuing operations. Management linked this performance to wider use of its AI-enabled human capital management tools, which they say is lifting productivity and supporting a higher full-year outlook. Next, we’ll examine how ADP’s AI-driven productivity gains and upgraded fiscal 2026 guidance could influence...

Kirby (KEX) has followed up its recent run of higher earnings with Q1 2026 results that sit against a backdrop of quarterly revenue between US$785.7 million and US$871.2 million through 2025 and basic EPS ranging from US$1.33 to US$1.69. This comes alongside trailing 12 month revenue of about US$3.4 billion and EPS of US$6.37. Over the last year, revenue has moved from US$3.3 billion to around US$3.4 billion, while EPS on a trailing basis has risen from US$4.95 to US$6.37 and net income has...

California Water Service Group (CWT) has opened Q1 2026 earnings season with investors looking back at a recent run that saw Q4 2025 revenue at US$220 million and basic EPS of US$0.19, alongside trailing 12 month revenue of about US$1.0 billion and EPS of US$2.15. Over the last few reported quarters, revenue has moved from US$204 million in Q1 2025 to US$311 million in Q3 2025 before landing at US$220 million in Q4, while basic EPS ranged from US$0.22 to just over US$1.02 across the same...

CubeSmart reported its first-quarter 2026 results on April 30, 2026, with sales of US$239.93 million and total revenue of US$281.93 million, while net income eased to US$82.89 million and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations came in at US$0.36. The combination of higher revenue but lower earnings highlights how rising costs and margin pressure are becoming a more important theme for CubeSmart’s business. We’ll now examine how this mix of revenue growth and softer earnings...

Vistance Networks (VISN) opened 2026 with a mixed tape of numbers, as recent quarters show total revenue moving from US$1,112.2 million in Q1 2025 to US$1,388.1 million in Q2, then US$1,629.7 million in Q3, before a reported loss of US$2,198.4 million in Q4, while basic EPS shifted from US$1.26 to US$0.06, then US$0.40 and finally a loss of US$0.54. Over the trailing twelve months to Q1 2026, basic EPS prints include US$0.03, US$0.42, US$1.34 and US$1.16, reflecting the impact of both...

Qualcomm (NasdaqGS:QCOM) reported record automotive revenue in Q2 2026 and indicated this business is on track to exceed $6b in fiscal 2026. The company disclosed plans to begin shipping custom silicon later this year for a leading hyperscaler data center client, targeting AI workloads. Reports also point to a deeper Qualcomm and OpenAI collaboration on AI focused smartphone chips for a device expected in 2028. For investors who mostly associate Qualcomm with smartphone modems and...

Frontdoor Q1 2026 earnings: setting the stage Frontdoor (FTDR) has just opened its 2026 reporting year with Q1 results that sit against a backdrop of trailing 12 month revenue of about US$2.1 billion and basic EPS of roughly US$3.49, supported by net income of US$255 million in the period ended Q4 2025. Over the last reported quarters, the company has seen revenue move from US$382 million in Q4 2024 to US$433 million in Q4 2025, while basic EPS shifted from roughly US$0.12 to US$0.03 across...

MYR Group (MYRG) has opened 2026 with Q1 revenue of US$1.0b and basic EPS of US$3.01, backed by trailing twelve month EPS of US$9.14 on revenue of US$3.8b and earnings growth reported at about 309.8% over the past year. Over recent quarters, the company has seen revenue move from US$833.6m in Q1 2025 to US$1.0b in Q1 2026, while quarterly basic EPS shifted from US$1.46 to US$3.01 over the same stretch. This sets up a results season in which a 3.7% net margin, along with forecast earnings and...