Question-and-Answer SessionMaybe, Scott, just to start off high level since you guys have a really unique insight into what's going on in the employment markets and job churn and all those kinds of things. Maybe just your view on what's going on today. There's a lot of headline news with the job number revisions and the job data and rate cuts. So just how do you guys see the environment today?Scott StaplesCEO & Director Yes. I mean it's obviously top of mind. I think a couple of things is, we use kind of BL ...

Question-and-Answer SessionMaybe, Scott, just to start off high level since you guys have a really unique insight into what's going on in the employment markets and job churn and all those kinds of things. Maybe just your view on what's going on today. There's a lot of headline news with the job number revisions and the job data and rate cuts. So just how do you guys see the environment today?Scott StaplesCEO & Director Yes. I mean it's obviously top of mind. I think a couple of things is, we use kind of BL ...

Shares of Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) climbed sharply on Wednesday's trading session, extending momentum from the company’s latest earnings release that sent the stock surging over 40%. The strong results have not only bolstered confidence in the Texas-based software giant but also ...

Key Takeaways Enphase launched its IQ Bidirectional EV Charger with vehicle-to-home and grid capabilities.The charger integrates with the IQ Meter Collar for simple installation and backup services.The product expands ENPH's role in EV charging and smart home energy management solutions.Enphase Energy, Inc. (ENPH) recently stated that it has launched its new IQ Bidirectional electric vehicle (EV) charger, designed to support vehicle-to-home and vehicle-to-grid capability. Enphase expects to make the IQ Bidi ...

Key Takeaways Asset Management remains a priority, targeting higher ROE with lower volatility and strong upside potential. Strong capital position supports steady dividend hikes and share buybacks. Strategic shift to fee-based, capital-light businesses strengthens growth and stability. Sun Life Financial Inc. (SLF) closed at $58.45 on Tuesday, near its 52-week high of $66.81. This proximity underscores investor confidence. It has the ingredients for further price appreciation.Shares have gained 5.6% in the ...

Key Takeaways PLAY is projected to post Q2 EPS of 88 cents on $562M revenues, up 0.9% year over year.Eat & Play, Summer Pass, and new games likely supported sales and guest engagement.Margin gains may be limited by labor inflation, reinvestment costs and uneven demand.Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) is scheduled to release second-quarter fiscal 2025 results on Sept. 15.The Zacks Consensus Estimate for PLAY’s fiscal second-quarter earnings per share (EPS) is pegged at 88 cents, suggesting a 21.4% ...

Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd (CRDO) has announced a breakthrough in optical networking technology. The company unveiled its high-performance, low-power Bluebird Digital Signal Processor (DSP) designed for 1.6Tbps optical transceivers. This cutting-edge solution enables energy-efficient 224Gbps per lane PAM4 data transmission, a critical advancement that helps unlock the full computational potential of next-generation GPUs, cloud computing infrastructures, AI-driven applications and hyperscale networks ...

Key Takeaways The GMS acquisition broadens Home Depot's distribution footprint across the United States and Canada.GMS adds strong customer relationships and complementary product lines to Home Depot's platform.The $5.5B deal aims to capture more complex Pro projects with scale, service and specialized assortments.The Home Depot, Inc.’s (HD) acquisition of GMS marks a pivotal step in its push to build a dominant Pro distribution ecosystem. Following last year’s purchase of SRS Distribution, the addition of ...

Key Takeaways Flowserve posts strong momentum in both Pump and Flow Control divisions across global markets.End-market demand in chemicals, power and infrastructure drives bookings of $1.1B for Q2 2025.MOGAS Industries buyout boosts Flow Control sales by 2.6% and expands aftermarket opportunities.Flowserve Corporation (FLS) is poised to gain from strength across its segments, acquired assets and shareholder-friendly moves.FLS currently sports a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). In the past year, the company has g ...

Key Takeaways ASYS gained 67.1% in a month, beating peers like NVDA, STM and TXN.Q3 sales of AI packaging gear surged 5x Y/Y, driving investor confidence.ASYS trades at 1.42X P/S, well below the industry's 13.96X multiple.Amtech Systems (ASYS) shares have surged 67.1% in the past month, outperforming the Zacks Semiconductor - General industry’s decline of 6.7%. The robust rally in its share price was mainly driven by the better-than-expected results for the third quarter of fiscal 2025.Third-quarter revenue ...