Shares of Rocket Companies surged over 8% Tuesday after CEO Varun Krishna signaled the firm's mortgage loan production hit a four-year high, sparking investor optimism for a housing demand rebound even as major indices declined.
Emerson Electric Co. kicks off its 2026 fiscal year with robust 9% underlying order growth, driven by surging demand for power generation and automation solutions from AI data centers, LNG projects, and near-shoring trends. The industrial automation leader also raises its full-year EPS guidance.
Cloud communications firm 8x8 reports a return to top-line growth in Q3 2026, driven by surging demand for its AI and usage-based offerings. While platform consolidation marks a key milestone, the company navigates near-term revenue headwinds from legacy customer transitions.
Aviat Networks (AVNW) reports a surge in second-quarter bookings to a 10-year high, driven by demand in private and mobile networks. The company reaffirms its full-year outlook, highlighting disciplined execution and emerging opportunities in public safety 5G and fixed wireless access.
Cirrus Logic (CRUS) reported fiscal Q3 revenue and earnings that topped guidance, fueled by stronger-than-expected smartphone component demand. While smartphone strength drove results, executives detailed growing traction in PC and automotive markets as part of a strategic push to broaden its revenue base beyond its largest customer.
Digital Turbine posts robust Q3 FY2026 results, with revenue climbing 12% and EBITDA soaring 76%. Strong international performance and a streamlined tech stack drive momentum, leading the company to raise its full-year outlook.
At the Cisco AI Summit, an AWS executive outlined the critical gaps between AI experimentation and enterprise deployment, emphasizing the need for clear metrics, robust security for agentic workflows, and infrastructure built for an 'AI-first' future. The discussion also covered scaling challenges, sovereign cloud concerns in Europe, and the transformative potential—and current limits—of AI-assisted coding.
Amgen reported robust 2025 results, driven by double-digit growth across its portfolio, and provided a confident outlook for 2026. While highlighting key growth drivers like Repatha and MariTide, the company also addressed portfolio pruning and an ongoing regulatory dialogue concerning Tavneos.
Atkore International's fiscal first-quarter results exceeded expectations, fueled by productivity savings and modest volume growth in its core electrical business. While pricing pressures persist, management reaffirmed its full-year guidance, anticipating a stronger performance in the latter half of 2026.
Specialty materials leader ATI capped a transformative 2025 with robust fourth-quarter results, fueled by surging aerospace and defense orders. With a bullish 2026 outlook targeting $1 billion in adjusted EBITDA, the company signals sustained momentum in key high-performance markets.
Specialty chemicals leader Ashland reports a mixed Q1 FY2026, with resilient performance in Life Sciences and Personal Care offsetting continued softness in coatings and construction. The company revises its full-year EBITDA guidance, citing operational delays at a key facility and weather-related disruptions.
Willis Towers Watson (WTW) reported strong fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, driven by organic growth across key segments and margin expansion. Executives highlighted strategic investments in technology and talent, the recent acquisition of Newfront, and a positive outlook for 2026 despite some sector-specific headwinds.
PayPal's latest earnings reveal a CEO transition and a strategic pivot as the payments giant grapples with slower-than-expected modernization of its core online checkout business, despite growth in Venmo and enterprise services.
In its Q4 2025 earnings call, PepsiCo detailed a multi-pronged strategy to reignite growth in its core North American market. Plans include targeted price adjustments for Frito-Lay snacks, major brand overhauls for Lay's and Gatorade, and leveraging productivity gains to fund commercial investments, with leadership expressing confidence in a stronger second half for 2026.
Shoppers in New York push back after Wegmans posts signs disclosing its use of facial recognition technology for security, igniting a debate over privacy, transparency, and the balance between theft prevention and consumer rights in retail spaces.
Singapore's ISDN Holdings (SGX:I07) has seen its share price fluctuate between S$0.37 and S$0.43 in recent months. With the stock now hovering around S$0.39, investors are weighing whether the small-cap engineering firm is trading at its fair value or presents a potential entry point ahead of forecasted growth.
Snowflake's landmark partnership with OpenAI, coupled with its existing Anthropic alliance, signals a direct play for AI market share against Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure, potentially accelerating its growth trajectory and reshaping investor perception.
Amidst global market volatility, a closer look at three Asian small-cap stocks reveals nuanced stories of growth, resilience, and potential value beyond their 'penny stock' classification.
A quarter-million dollar portfolio can generate anywhere from a modest $1,000 to nearly $17,000 in annual dividend income. The key lies in balancing yield with sustainability and growth potential.
Cloud communications provider 8x8 reports a third consecutive quarter of revenue growth, driven by a near-60% jump in consumption-based offerings and accelerating adoption of its AI solutions, particularly in voice.
