As Kennametal prepares to report earnings, its reaffirmed quarterly dividend underscores financial stability. Yet, with shares having rallied sharply, investors are weighing whether the industrial toolmaker's modest growth outlook justifies its valuation and what its capital priorities truly are.
Skyworks Solutions (SWKS) reported stronger-than-expected Q4 revenue and profit, while issuing surprisingly upbeat near-term guidance. However, the wireless chipmaker continues to grapple with year-over-year sales declines and a notable build-up in inventory, raising questions about the sustainability of its recovery amid a cyclical industry downturn.
Giverny Capital has spotlighted Medpace Holdings' aggressive share repurchase program as a vote of confidence, as the contract research organization navigates persistent concerns over biopharmaceutical funding. The firm's strategy highlights a broader debate on capital allocation in a volatile sector.
Novo Nordisk's combination therapy CagriSema has outperformed semaglutide in a pivotal Phase 3 trial for type 2 diabetes, significantly reducing blood sugar and weight. The strong results set the stage for regulatory discussions and reinforce the company's dominance in the metabolic treatment arena, amid heightened investor focus on its long-term growth potential.
Insurance broker Arthur J. Gallagher posted robust 2025 earnings, fueled by revenue growth and strategic acquisitions, alongside an optimistic 2026 forecast. Yet, a significant year-long share price decline and a lofty P/E ratio present a complex picture for investors weighing its apparent undervaluation against market skepticism.
Stitch Fix's latest financial model update maintains its fair value estimate at approximately $5.25 per share, reflecting a market narrative that balances patience with profitability concerns. As the personal styling service navigates a challenging retail environment, incremental adjustments to long-term assumptions signal cautious optimism from analysts.
Electronic Arts posted a 38% surge in quarterly net bookings to $3 billion, fueled by the blockbuster launch of ‘Battlefield 6’. The results come as the gaming giant prepares for a $55 billion transition to private ownership.
A Minnesota man faces federal charges after allegedly spraying Rep. Ilhan Omar with a liquid during a public event, with a judge ruling Tuesday he must remain in custody pending trial.
As the artificial intelligence revolution intensifies, chipmakers Broadcom and Micron Technology are positioned at the center of a supply-demand imbalance, presenting a unique opportunity for investors despite recent market highs.
The Southern-style restaurant chain pushes back on reports of a 'new mandate' requiring traveling employees to dine exclusively at its locations, calling the policy longstanding and misunderstood.
Despite beating Q4 estimates, Intel's cautious guidance and supply chain challenges have spooked investors, raising questions about its valuation and growth trajectory in a fiercely competitive chip market.
Lean hog futures extended gains on Tuesday, supported by a sharp jump in the national cash price and mixed slaughter data. The front-month contract rose 80 cents, while deferred months saw stronger advances of up to $1.60.
Cotton prices continued their downward trend on Tuesday, pressured by a stronger dollar and falling crude oil. Key industry benchmarks also showed softening demand, adding to the bearish sentiment in the fiber market.
Corn futures posted modest gains at midday Tuesday, buoyed by a record-setting monthly ethanol usage report and fresh international demand. The market continues to find support from robust consumption data.
TransDigm Group Inc. saw its shares drop sharply Thursday after reporting Q4 results that presented a mixed picture: while beating top-line estimates and raising its full-year outlook, a miss on organic revenue growth spooked investors, highlighting persistent pressures in its commercial OEM segment.
While PepsiCo offers a more attractive dividend yield, a deeper analysis reveals Coca-Cola's superior earnings growth, robust profit margins, and a more sustainable payout ratio, making it the stronger long-term investment for income-focused shareholders.
A deep dive into the shareholder structure of Aussie Broadband Limited (ASX:ABB) reveals a company predominantly owned by the general public, a dynamic that grants individual investors significant sway over corporate decisions and highlights a distinct market profile compared to its peers.
A new S&P Global Ratings analysis forecasts the market for euro-pegged stablecoins will surge to €1.1 billion within six years, fueled not by payments but by the tokenization of real-world assets. Major European banks are now entering the fray, spurred by the EU's landmark MiCA regulation.
The retail giant Walmart has shattered a historic ceiling, becoming the first traditional U.S. retailer to achieve a $1 trillion market valuation, a milestone previously reserved for the world's largest technology companies.
Elon Musk has merged his space and artificial intelligence ventures, SpaceX and xAI, into a single entity with a staggering valuation and cosmic ambitions. The move has Wall Street and tech observers buzzing with one central question: Is electric vehicle and robotics leader Tesla next in line for integration?
