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Home Depot targets Pros through acquisitions, while Walmart monetizes shopper data via smart TVs, two distinct growth engines with sharply different valuations.

Broker rating upgrades and robust earnings growth forecasts put PENN, CC and LITE in the spotlight as three stocks to buy now.

American Express (AXP) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +2.72% and +0.01%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Recent analyst updates around Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO) have centered on sizeable upward revisions to earnings estimates for the current quarter and full year, following a period in which the stock delivered very large total returns over the past year. See our latest analysis for Silicon Motion Technology. The recent analyst optimism has arrived as Silicon Motion Technology’s share price has climbed to US$289.08, with a 1-day share price return of 2.63% and a 7-day share price return...

NEM beat Q2 adjusted earnings estimates as higher realized gold prices lifted revenue, while the company reaffirmed its 2026 production and cost guidance.

Could $5,000 become $10,000 by 2030, or is a cheaper dividend payer like Northrop Grumman actually the smarter investment today?

Institutional money is quietly rotating into the infrastructure layer beneath the GPU trade, and three under-the-radar names are already posting numbers that suggest Wall Street hasn't caught up to the story yet.

SLB (SLB) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +7.84% and +2.95%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

The Mag-7 erased nearly $800 billion in value as AI spending worries resurfaced. Here are the ETF themes that could benefit from the shift.

The stock continues to trade as a proxy for AI semiconductor investment, and for good reason.

Is this quantum computing stock a steal at this price?

Verizon topped Q2 earnings estimates and added more "postpaid" phone subscribers than expected. But revenue fell short.

The card company posted second-quarter earnings of $4.53 per share, up 11% from a year ago, as card member spending rose 9%

The wireless carrier added 184,000 postpaid phone net subscribers in the second quarter, well above analyst forecasts

SLB posts better-than-expected earnings as demand for its oilfield services increases outside the Middle East.

Investing.com -- Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE:VZ) on Friday reported second quarter results that exceeded adjusted earnings expectations while revenue fell short of analyst estimates, with shares rising 2.7% following the announcement.

The 10-year deal consolidates on-premises Oracle software licenses across the military, intelligence community, and Coast Guard into a single contract

Investing.com -- SLB on Friday reported second-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $0.55, beating the analyst consensus of $0.51 by $0.04, as revenue of $8.97 billion exceeded expectations of $8.67 billion.

While strong cash flow is a key indicator of stability, it doesn’t always translate to superior returns. Some cash-heavy businesses struggle with inefficient spending, slowing demand, or weak competitive positioning.

Oilfield services provider SLB (NYSE:SLB) reported Q2 CY2026 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, but sales fell by 4.5% year on year to $8.97 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.55 per share was 6.1% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

VOOG focuses on mega-cap tech leaders while ISCG diversifies across smaller firms.

Timken (TKR) has drawn investor attention after recent share price gains over the past month and the past 3 months, prompting a closer look at how its current valuation lines up with its fundamentals. See our latest analysis for Timken. Looking beyond the recent gains, Timken’s share price return of 31.43% over the past 90 days and year to date share price return of 63.28% sit alongside a 1 year total shareholder return of 77.17%. This suggests momentum has been building over both shorter and...

Blackstone (NYSE:BX) reported a strong Q2 profit surge linked to AI related investments. Management highlighted contributions from AI exposure across its private equity, private credit, and real estate units. Infrastructure holdings and fresh inflows into the private equity business were cited as key areas of outperformance. For investors tracking large alternative asset managers, Blackstone sits at the center of several long running shifts in capital markets, including the growth of...

Is the memory giant's stock a buy after its recent pullback?

DK, PBF, AAL, HCI and HPP have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on July 24, 2026.

Nine Vanguard ETFs collectively bought $6.1 billion of SpaceX stock in June.

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) shares climbed more than 4% in premarket trading on Friday after the semiconductor company posted its fastest quarterly revenue growth in over 15 years and issued stronger guidance for the current quarter, highlighting continued momentum from artificial intelligence investment. The latest results exceeded Wall Street forecasts and reinforced investor confidence that Intel’s turnaround strategy is gaining traction under Chief Executive Lip-Bu Tan.

Micron stock and SK Hynix stock slipped lower early Friday but remain well-positioned for gains amid Big Tech earnings that have so far benefitted chips stocks but weighed on the S&P 500.

American solar farms are setting records while AI data centers consume power at a pace that could outstrip every new megawatt coming online by 2027. Something has to give, and whoever fills the gap will decide what shows up on your electricity bill.

Eli Lilly is extending its push in neuroscience while the FDA wrestles with controversial peptide drugs.