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Business services providers use their specialized expertise to help enterprises streamline operations and cut costs. These firms have helped their customers unlock huge efficiencies, so it’s no surprise the industry has posted a 9.6% gain over the past six months, nearly mirrorring the S&P 500.
Stocks looked set to fall again on Monday as investors continued to worry about higher inflation, with the U.S. and Iran seemingly making no progress in their ongoing peace talks. The three major indexes tumbled on Friday, dragged down by soaring U.S. Treasury yields. The lack of a peace deal to end the conflict in the Middle East has caused investors to fret about a flare-up in inflation, with shipping through the Strait of Hormuz still disrupted.
Software is rapidly reducing operating expenses for businesses. This secular theme makes SaaS companies attractive investment candidates but also comes with higher valuations that cause volatility. Unfortunately, the rich prices have haunted them over the past six months as the industry has shed 16.9%. This performance is a far cry from the S&P 500’s 9.9% ascent.
Over the past six months, UFP Industries’s shares (currently trading at $81.49) have posted a disappointing 10% loss, well below the S&P 500’s 9.9% gain. This was partly due to its softer quarterly results and might have investors contemplating their next move.
Carlisle trades at $329.74 per share and has stayed right on track with the overall market, gaining 7.6% over the last six months. At the same time, the S&P 500 has returned 9.9%.
Carvana has followed the market’s trajectory closely, rising in tandem with the S&P 500 over the past six months. The stock has climbed by 10% to $70.05 per share while the index has gained 9.9%.
Mondelez trades at $61.49 per share and has stayed right on track with the overall market, gaining 8.1% over the last six months. At the same time, the S&P 500 has returned 9.9%.
Whether you see them or not, industrials businesses play a crucial part in our daily activities. They are also bound to benefit from a friendlier regulatory environment with the Trump administration, and this excitement has led to a six-month gain of 20.3% for the sector - higher than the S&P 500’s 9.9% return.
Hub Group has followed the market’s trajectory closely, rising in tandem with the S&P 500 over the past six months. The stock has climbed by 6.8% to $37.96 per share while the index has gained 9.9%.
Over the past six months, Expro has been a great trade, beating the S&P 500 by 6%. Its stock price has climbed to $15.66, representing a healthy 15.9% increase. This was partly thanks to its solid quarterly results, and the performance may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
Regeneron has been treading water for the past six months, recording a small return of 3.4% while holding steady at $717.22. The stock also fell short of the S&P 500’s 9.9% gain during that period.
Teladoc currently trades at $6.81 per share and has shown little upside over the past six months, posting a small loss of 1.6%. The stock also fell short of the S&P 500’s 9.9% gain during that period.
A new concentration risk is building inside the corporate bond market, and it mirrors what investors are already experiencing with the Magnificent Seven in the S&P 500 index. According to a recent episode of Morningstar’s Investing Insights podcast, AI-related corporate debt now accounts for roughly 15% of the entire corporate bond universe, a share the ... AI Debt Now 15% of Corporate Bond Market, Creating New Concentration Risk
Trump told Axios "the clock is ticking" for Iran and warned if the regime doesn't make a better deal "they are going to get hit much harder."
WESCO currently trades at $348.18 and has been a dream stock for shareholders. It’s returned 216% since May 2021, nearly tripling the S&P 500’s 77.2% gain. The company has also beaten the index over the past six months as its stock price is up 35.6% thanks to its solid quarterly results.
Korn Ferry currently trades at $64.52 per share and has shown little upside over the past six months, posting a small loss of 0.7%. The stock also fell short of the S&P 500’s 9.9% gain during that period.
Travelers currently trades at $294.96 per share and has shown little upside over the past six months, posting a middling return of 2.7%. The stock also fell short of the S&P 500’s 9.9% gain during that period.
Warsh is walking a tightrope as he tries to influence Fed policy.
This ETF delivers dynamic exposure to international equities through an active country rotation strategy targeting global market trends.
Since November 2025, Prosperity Bancshares has been in a holding pattern, posting a small loss of 0.8% while floating around $66.30. The stock also fell short of the S&P 500’s 9.9% gain during that period.
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has gained about 98% year to date, according to Yahoo Finance at the time of writing, Sunday morning, May 17. Meanwhile, the SPDR S&P 500 index (SPY) is up about 8.4% in the same period. The company has outpaced the S&P 500 by a huge margin. That is impressive, ...
American investors have a home-country problem. Roughly 60% of global market capitalization sits in U.S. stocks, but most U.S. brokerage accounts hold something closer to 100%. The iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:IEFA) is the boring, large, cheap answer to that imbalance, with $169.6 billion in net assets and a fee of 0.07%. That fee ... One Low-Cost ETF For Europe, Japan, And A Lot Of Stocks Americans Ignore
FirstSun Capital Bancorp trades at $35.16 per share and has stayed right on track with the overall market, gaining 8.1% over the last six months. At the same time, the S&P 500 has returned 9.9%.
Perella Weinberg has been treading water for the past six months, recording a small loss of 3.8% while holding steady at $17.99. The stock also fell short of the S&P 500’s 9.9% gain during that period.
Plug Power served up some promising news for investors this week.
Many retail traders spend their days jumping between volatile stocks, chasing news headlines and trying to predict which company will make the next big move. But a growing number of traders say there is a simpler way to approach day...
The stock market is near highs but oil prices and yields are headwinds with Trump issuing new Iran threats. Nvidia and Walmart earnings loom.
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