NIKE, Inc. NKE reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 results, wherein earnings per share (EPS) and revenues beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The company’s EPS of 20 cents increased 42.9% from the year-ago level and beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 11 cents.Revenues of the Swoosh brand owner dip…
Quantinuum's QNT June IPO marked a milestone for the quantum computing industry, becoming the largest U.S. IPO by a pure-play quantum company. The Honeywell HON-backed company priced 28 million shares at $60 each, raising $1.68 billion, above its original target, reflecting robust institutional dem…
In a fast-evolving beverage environment, Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV BUD, also known as AB InBev, emerges as a distinctively positioned contender, strengthening its foothold in the global alcoholic beverage market. As a global brewing titan, AB InBev continues to dominate the industry through its ex…
The Eastern Company EML shares have soared 41.4% year to date against the industry’s 18.1% decline. The company has outperformed other industry players, including Allegion plc ALLE and Cadre Holdings, Inc. CDRE. Shares of ALLE and CDRE have declined 11.8% and 30.2%, respectively, in the same time f…
Shares of Capstone Energy+, Inc. CGEH have declined 2.2% since the company reported its earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. This compares with the S&P 500 index’s 1.1% gain over the same period. Over the past month, the stock has fallen 18.3%, underperforming the S&P 500, which has decli…
Oklo Inc.’s OKLO acquisition of Creative Engineers, Inc. (“CEI”) is more than a routine bolt-on deal. It reflects the nuclear operator’s strategy of bringing highly specialized engineering capabilities in-house to support the commercialization of its Aurora sodium-cooled fast reactors. CEI has deca…
SoFi Technologies, Inc. SOFI is expanding its “everything app” with the launch of SoFi Small Business Loans, giving entrepreneurs access to fixed loans from $2,500-$250,000. The product targets business owners who need capital for equipment, inventory, payroll or staffing, with eligibility checks c…
The Zacks Property and Casualty Insurance (P&C) industry is witnessing softer pricing after several years of improvement. However, it is likely to benefit from prudent underwriting, exposure growth and accelerated digitalization. Industry players like The Hanover Insurance Group THG, Essent Group E…
Realty Income Corporation O is expanding its presence in the data centers through a new joint venture with Cloud Capital, its affiliates, and a global institutional investor. The venture will target stabilized hyperscale assets leased to investment-grade tenants under long-term triple-net leases.Th…
Canadian National Railway CNI strengthened its role in supporting sustainable industrial development by entering into a conditional long-term lease agreement with PlasCred Circular Innovations for the proposed Neos advanced recycling facility at its Scotford Yard in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. The…
Investors in Fidelity National Financial, Inc. FNF need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the July 17, 2026 $30.00 Call had some of the highest implied volatility of all equity options today.What is Implied Volatility?Implied volatility…
Nokia Corporation NOK shares have gained 105.2% year to date compared with the industry’s growth of 27.8%. The stock has outperformed the Zacks Computer & Technology sector and the S&P 500 during the same time frame.The company has outperformed its peers like Arista Networks, Inc. ANET and Ericsson…
FedEx FDX is reshaping its cost structure through the company-wide DRIVE initiative to better align operations with post-pandemic market conditions. The program delivered $1.8 billion in recurring savings in fiscal 2024 and another $2.2 billion in fiscal 2025.In addition, FedEx is improving efficie…
Investors in Evolution Petroleum Corporation EPM need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the July 17, 2026 $07.50 Call had some of the highest implied volatility of all equity options today.What is Implied Volatility?Implied volatility s…
Kymera Therapeutics KYMR has put up a stupendous year-to-date performance. Shares of the company have gained 50.9% year to date compared with the industry’s growth of 6.4%.Investors have become increasingly optimistic about its lead candidate KT-621, an oral STAT6 degrader being developed for infla…
The next phase of Tenet Healthcare Corporation’s THC growth is increasingly unfolding beyond its hospitals. Through United Surgical Partners International (“USPI”), Tenet is expanding its ambulatory surgery center (ASC) network to benefit from the healthcare industry's steady shift toward lower-cos…
HCA Healthcare, Inc. HCA is expanding its presence in advanced medicine after researchers from its Sarah Cannon Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program published encouraging findings in The New England Journal of Medicine. The study found that the CRISPR gene-editing therapy, exa-cel, successfully…
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. KTOS views the proposed Golden Dome missile defense initiative as a meaningful long-term growth opportunity. Unlike traditional missile defense programs that rely on a limited number of large prime contractors, Golden Dome is expected to require a broad ind…
NovoCure Limited NVCR recently announced that its portable medical device, Option Pax, has received the CE (Conformité Européenne) mark for treating adult patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer of exocrine origin. The non-invasive device is approved in Europe in concomitant with gemcitabi…
Palantir Technologies PLTR shares have declined 14% over the past year compared with the industry’s 22% fall. While the stock has faced valuation concerns and broader volatility across the artificial intelligence sector, the company's operating performance continues to strengthen. From accelerating…