Levi Strauss & Co. reports robust Q4 growth, fueled by a surging tops business and a streamlined, AI-enhanced supply chain that has shortened lead times by months, marking a key milestone in its shift to a DTC-first lifestyle retailer.
Shares of the auto parts retailer jumped over 5% as investors show growing confidence in CEO Shane O'Kelly's turnaround strategy, which includes store closures, targeted expansions, and a new customer loyalty program.
As Advanced Micro Devices prepares to report Q4 results, the options market signals heightened volatility expectations, with traders pricing in a significant move that could either reignite the rally or trigger a pullback.
A new analysis reveals renting remains less expensive than owning a home in Atlanta, though the monthly cost difference has shrunk to just $357 on average, reflecting a national trend of converging housing costs.
Shares of Centrus Energy rallied sharply Tuesday as details emerged that the Trump administration's ambitious $11.7 billion 'Project Vault' initiative will encompass uranium, positioning the company as a potential key beneficiary in the push for a domestic strategic reserve of critical minerals.
PepsiCo reaffirmed its full-year financial guidance after reporting stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results. The food and beverage giant announced price cuts of up to 15% on key snack brands like Lay's and Doritos in the U.S., citing consumer affordability pressures.
In a significant shift for global shipping, Germany's Hapag-Lloyd, in partnership with Maersk, will resume Red Sea and Suez Canal transits from mid-February under naval protection, ending a two-year diversion prompted by Houthi attacks. The move tests the waters for a broader industry return to the vital corridor.
Hong Kong-based Maytree Asset Management has established a significant new position in semiconductor substrate maker AXT, Inc., a move that highlights investor confidence in the materials underpinning the AI boom, even as questions about valuation linger.
ARK Invest's latest purchase of Joby shares highlights a deep conviction in urban air mobility, but analysts warn the stock's sky-high valuation leaves no room for error on the path to FAA certification and commercial scale.
As major indices climb despite economic headwinds, investors are scrutinizing tech sectors for sustainable growth. We analyze three companies—Natera, Klaviyo, and Procore—navigating innovation and market expansion with distinct strategies.
At its 2026 Annual Meeting, Emerson Electric shareholders reelected three directors and approved executive pay and auditor selection, but a key governance proposal to declassify the board failed to secure the required supermajority vote.
J&J Snack Foods reports a 7% rise in adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2026, driven by early savings from its 'Project Apollo' transformation and improved gross margins, even as net sales declined 5.2% due to a strategic shift away from lower-margin bakery products.
NXP Semiconductors reported Q4 revenue and earnings above expectations, fueled by improving end-market demand. The company outlined a strategic shift, exiting RF Power development and completing the sale of its MEMS sensor unit, to sharpen focus on automotive and AI-driven opportunities.
Hamilton Lane's fiscal Q3 2026 results showcase robust growth, with total assets exceeding $1 trillion and a strategic $5 billion portfolio management deal with Guardian. The firm's semi-liquid Evergreen platform emerges as a key growth driver, attracting over $1.2 billion in net inflows for the quarter.
Amidst volatile furniture market conditions, Flexsteel Industries reports a 9% rise in Q2 sales, driven by pricing actions and soft seating demand. While profitability improves, management warns of margin pressure ahead as higher-cost, tariff-laden inventory moves through the system.
Capital Southwest (CSWC) reported strong fiscal third-quarter results, driven by recurring portfolio earnings and active deal-making. The BDC highlighted a growing cash cushion, declared supplemental dividends, and unveiled a strategic joint venture to compete in a tighter spread environment.
CorVel Corporation reported modest revenue and earnings growth for its fiscal third quarter, attributing the pace to short-term operational factors. Management emphasized strategic investments in AI, a recent tech acquisition, and outlined how evolving trends in workplace injuries and healthcare costs are shaping opportunities in its core markets.
As markets rally, investors are scrutinizing firms where executives' fortunes are tied to shareholders'. We spotlight three companies with significant insider ownership and earnings growth forecasts nearing 50% or higher.
Furniture maker Flexsteel Industries reports a 9% year-over-year sales increase for its fiscal second quarter, driven by strategic pricing and new product launches. However, executives caution that looming 25% tariffs on inventory and a volatile consumer environment pose significant challenges for the latter half of 2026.
As major indices hit new highs, savvy investors are turning to the small-cap sector for overlooked companies with strong fundamentals. We analyze three such potential hidden gems poised for growth.
