The business services sector has outperformed, riding a wave of corporate demand for efficiency. But with economic sensitivity looming, we analyze two companies with robust models and one where caution may be warranted.
As earnings season concludes, we analyze the performance of construction and maintenance services stocks. While the sector showed overall strength, WillScot Mobile Mini faced headwinds, contrasting with standout results from peers like Comfort Systems.
As earnings season winds down, the construction and maintenance services sector showed resilience. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock posted solid results despite a revenue miss, while peers like Primoris soared. We analyze the key drivers and what's next for these industrial players.
Mastercard's Q4 2025 results surpassed profit expectations, driven by strong demand for its value-added services and key global partnerships, highlighting the payments giant's resilience amid economic uncertainty.
Innodata Inc. (NASDAQ: INOD), a data engineering and AI services firm, has been awarded a place on a critical U.S. Missile Defense Agency contract vehicle, positioning it for future task orders in defense technology development and fueling analyst optimism for its 2026 growth trajectory.
Visa's fiscal first-quarter earnings surpassed expectations, driven by robust cross-border transactions and a surge in high-margin digital services. The payments giant signals confidence in sustained consumer resilience despite some moderation in U.S. debit volumes.
A new financial analysis suggests shares of UK property services group LSL could be trading at a significant discount to their estimated intrinsic value, presenting a potential opportunity for investors.
The IT infrastructure giant is deepening its SAP partnership with a new Center of Excellence and an AI-powered 'Clean Field' methodology, aiming to automate complex migrations and modernizations for enterprise clients. The strategic push highlights Kyndryl's attempt to pivot from low-margin maintenance work to higher-value AI-enabled transformation services.
Visa Inc. reported a 15% surge in net revenue for its first fiscal quarter of 2026, citing robust payments volume and significant gains in its value-added services and commercial solutions.
Mastercard reported robust Q4 and full-year 2025 results, driven by double-digit revenue growth and surging value-added services. Executives expressed confidence for 2026, highlighting strategic wins, investments in digital assets like stablecoins, and a focus on 'agentic commerce,' even as they plan a restructuring affecting 4% of staff.
An investigation reveals the Baltimore City Health Department spent public funds on consultants who advised separate 'White caucus' and 'people of color caucus' meetings, igniting a debate on the methods and ethics of public sector DEI initiatives.
HMRC opens phone lines and boosts digital services on the final Saturday before the January 31 deadline, as over a million taxpayers missed the cut-off last year.
Three years after securing $1.3 billion in state incentives, Volkswagen-backed Scout Motors' planned electric vehicle factory faces mounting public costs amid wetland mitigation and inflation, raising questions about risk allocation.
With a 116% annual return and a recent 6% weekly surge, NESR's stock performance is drawing significant market attention. A deep dive into the ownership structure reveals how major institutional and private equity stakes are shaping the company's trajectory.
The legal tech startup, which combines a network of human lawyers with proprietary AI, plans aggressive U.S. expansion following its Series B funding round led by Danaher co-founder Mitch Rales.
A sharp selloff in global IT stocks, led by India's software exporters, reflects mounting Wall Street anxiety that new AI tools from Anthropic and Palantir threaten the core, high-margin service revenues of the industry.
State economic development officials vow to enforce job creation commitments or recoup incentives as Ford retools a Hardin County battery plant, shifting focus from electric vehicles to the booming energy storage sector.
The Internal Revenue Service has announced its annual inflation adjustments for the 2026 tax year, featuring higher standard deductions, expanded tax brackets, and a modest rise in the SALT deduction cap. While the changes are incremental, financial experts say proactive planning could yield meaningful savings for many households when filing in 2027.
Truist Securities has elevated APi Group to its top sector pick, raising the price target to $50 and highlighting the company's defensive business model and recent acquisition of CertaSite as key drivers for growth.
H&R Block's fourth-quarter revenue surpassed expectations, fueled by demand for its assisted tax preparation and strategic AI investments. The company forecasts full-year revenue near $3.89 billion, signaling confidence in its tech-enhanced service model and small business expansion.
