Surging home prices and an uptick in 30-year fixed-rate mortgages have kept the real estate market frozen while punishing homebuilders. But for home improvement stores, a frozen real estate market has not been the tailwind many expected from homeowners staying put.
Last week, Ho
Upcoming reports from the big banks next week will shift the Q3 earnings season into a higher gear, with a total of 29 S&P 500 members on the week's reporting docket. Estimates remain positive, with S&P 500 earnings expected to grow 24.3% YoY on 11.5% higher revenues.
Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) has been one of the biggest winners in the last earnings season. PLTR is up approximately 60% since August, and it's within about 5% of its 52-week high.
The stock's rally is supported by recent analyst sentiment. On Oct. 8, Goldman Sachs (NY
Investors looking for the next phase of artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure growth may want to look beyond semiconductor sector designers and examine the networking backbone tying the compute together. Arista Networks (NYSE: ANET) recently hit an all-time high of about
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) stock is closing in on familiar territory. Shares traded around $530 this week. That puts MSFT within 5% of its 52-week high of $553.72.
That's a remarkable turnaround. Microsoft gained about 37% in the third quarter of 2026. It was the comp
3 Low-Rated Stocks Analysts May Be Underestimating Ahead of Q3 EarningsPrudential Financial (NYSE:PRU) said Japan’s Financial Services Agency has extended a business suspension order for Prudential of Japan, or POJ, through Jan. 31, 2027, while also issuing business improvement o
It may be hard to imagine Applied Digital (NASDAQ: APLD) as having a moat, but it does: regulatory hurdles and local pushback. While many hyperscale projects are stalling or delayed, Applied Digital’s projects are underway and advancing, aided by favorable conditions in the terr
The following companies are expected to report earnings prior to market open on 10/09/2026. Visit our Earnings Calendar for a full list of expected earnings releases.Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL)is reporting for the quarter ending September 30, 2026. The airline company's consensu
AST SpaceMobile Earnings Just Reminded Investors How Risky Space Can BeVodafone Group (NASDAQ:VOD) outlined plans for its VodafoneThree U.K. business to expand 5G Standalone coverage, grow in consumer and business services, and increase annual cost and capital-expenditure synergi
Artificial intelligence (AI) hyperscaling has hit a physical wall. Tech conglomerates spent the past two years securing semiconductor chips, but powering those processors requires electricity levels the current grid cannot supply.
Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) recently signaled a so
3 Fresh Stock Buybacks: These are the Ones to BuyHelen of Troy (NASDAQ:HELE) reported fiscal second-quarter 2027 results that met its sales outlook and exceeded its adjusted earnings expectations, aided by growth in its Home & Outdoor segment, improving cash flow and a net benefi
How to invest in the top grocery stocksTesco (LON:TSCO) reported higher first-half sales, profit, cash flow and earnings per share, while raising its share buyback plan and narrowing its full-year adjusted operating profit outlook toward the upper half of its previous range.
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Value Line (NASDAQ:VALU) reported higher earnings, increased retained earnings and a 12th consecutive annual dividend increase for its fiscal year ended April 30, 2026, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Howard Brecher said at the company’s 2026 annual shareholder meeting.
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Higher interest rates are generally seen as beneficial for the likes of JPMorgan and Wells Fargo, but spiking yields of the type we have been experiencing are negative for these banks from several angles.
Higher interest rates are generally seen as beneficial for the likes of JPMorgan and Wells Fargo, but spiking yields of the type we have been experiencing are negative for these banks from several angles.
The following companies are expected to report earnings prior to market open on 10/08/2026. Visit our Earnings Calendar for a full list of expected earnings releases.Pepsico, Inc. (PEP)is reporting for the quarter ending September 30, 2026. The beverages company's consensus earn
The following companies are expected to report earnings after hours on 10/07/2026. Visit our Earnings Calendar for a full list of expected earnings releases.Applied Digital Corporation (APLD)is reporting for the quarter ending August 31, 2026. The financial services company's co
Arhaus Has New Momentum—Could Other Furniture Stocks Be Next?Worthington Steel (NYSE:WS) reported first-quarter fiscal 2027 results that included Kloeckner for the first time following the June 3 acquisition, as management highlighted progress toward integrating the German metals
Allient Inc. (NASDAQ: ALNT) has long been the kind of company only an engineer would love.
The manufacturer, formerly known as Allied Motion Technologies, makes precision motors, drives, controls, and power-quality equipment that are hidden inside factory robots, surgical tools,
Palo Alto vs. Zscaler: Which Cybersecurity Stock Looks Stronger After Earnings?Zscaler (NASDAQ:ZS) used its 2026 Investor Day to position its Zero Trust Exchange platform as a cybersecurity architecture designed for the growing use of artificial intelligence, while outlining a pa