Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc. (PBH) is drawing investor attention following its $662.5 million acquisition of Stampede Culinary Partners. Analysts see the deal as a catalyst for growth, potentially enhancing earnings and expanding the company's footprint in North America's specialty food sector.
Private equity firm RoundTable Healthcare Partners has acquired the dermatologist-trusted skincare and sun protection brand Colorescience from 1315 Capital, as the company's annual sales approach the $100 million mark.
SoFi Technologies partners with GoTu to embed its 'SoFi at Work' financial solutions directly into the gig-work platform for healthcare professionals, aiming to tap into a growing market as the company navigates a volatile stock performance.
In a bold marketing move, telehealth company Hims & Hers is leveraging the Super Bowl's massive audience to spotlight healthcare inequality with its 'Rich People Live Longer' campaign. The push comes as the company expands into advanced diagnostics and treatments, while its stock navigates a significant valuation gap after recent volatility.
A new report shows a 21% year-over-year decline in healthcare bankruptcy filings, offering a glimmer of relief. However, experts warn that deep-seated pressures from Medicaid cuts, policy shifts, and rising operational costs threaten to undermine the sector's fragile stability in the coming years.
While the healthcare sector has surged 17.4% in six months, outpacing the S&P 500, regulatory headwinds and valuation concerns demand a selective approach. We examine one stock with a durable edge and two facing significant challenges.
Amid a volatile economic backdrop, consumer discretionary stocks are lagging the broader market. We examine three companies—Columbia Sportswear, Movado, and iHeartMedia—whose business models and valuations make them vulnerable in the current climate.
GE HealthCare Technologies prepares to release its fourth-quarter financial results amid steady analyst expectations and a mixed performance landscape for medical equipment peers.
All eyes are on healthcare giant McKesson as it prepares to report fourth-quarter results. With a history of revenue misses and a slowing growth rate, analysts and investors are keen to see if the company can deliver a positive surprise.
Healthcare distribution giant Cencora (COR) is set to report quarterly earnings before Wednesday's market open. Analysts project steady revenue growth, but investor focus will be on guidance amid mixed performances from sector peers.
Reynolds Consumer Products (NASDAQ: REYN) is scheduled to release its fourth-quarter financial results before market open on Wednesday. Investors will be watching closely to see if the household goods maker can maintain its track record of outperforming expectations, even as analysts project a slight year-over-year revenue dip.
Amidst legal overhangs and a depressed share price, behavioral health provider Acadia Healthcare is showing signs of a financial inflection point. With activist investors circling and free cash flow on the horizon, some analysts see a classic 'broken growth' story poised for recovery.
The abrupt Chapter 7 filing of Synergy World Inc., a key gift card partner for Costco, has exposed vulnerabilities in the popular discount gift card market, leaving thousands of cardholders with potentially worthless credits and highlighting broader consumer protection gaps.
Adtalem Global Education posts strong Q2 fiscal 2026 results, raising revenue to $503.39M and net income to $76.38M, while reaffirming full-year guidance. The company's new $750M share repurchase authorization signals a dual commitment to capital returns and strategic growth in its healthcare education portfolio, even as regulatory and enrollment challenges linger.
HCA Healthcare, the nation's largest hospital operator, is navigating post-pandemic challenges with a strategy focused on operational efficiency and technology adoption. As labor costs moderate, analysts point to significant margin expansion potential driven by AI deployment across its vast network.
Tenet Healthcare has completed a transaction to fully reclaim Conifer Health Solutions, aiming to supercharge the unit's technology and service expansion. The move consolidates a key revenue platform as Tenet rides a multi-year stock surge.
Investors seeking stability in volatile markets often turn to consumer staples ETFs. We analyze the strategic divergence between Fidelity's broad, low-cost approach and Invesco's targeted, factor-driven fund to determine which might better serve a defensive portfolio.
GameStop shares surged after CEO Ryan Cohen teased a major consumer sector acquisition, signaling a strategic shift away from the company's bitcoin bet and toward what he calls a 'way more compelling' opportunity.
A Foxboro woman's two-year struggle with a defective high-end oven underscores the enduring power of state consumer protection laws, even after a manufacturer's warranty expires.
While Procter & Gamble's stock has trailed the market over the past year, analysts remain cautiously optimistic. The company's latest earnings reveal a story of resilience amid pricing pressures and shifting consumer demand, leaving investors to weigh its steady guidance against a recent analyst downgrade.
