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Regional banking company First Busey (NASDAQ:BUSE) reported Q2 CY2025 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 70.4% year on year to $198 million. Its GAAP profit of $0.52 per share was 15% below analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Regional banking company Trustmark (NASDAQ:TRMK) reported Q2 CY2025 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 78,426% year on year to $201.3 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.92 per share was 6% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Regional bank Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, with sales up 10.1% year on year to $196.6 million. Its GAAP profit of $1.10 per share was 1.1% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Regional banking company Renasant (NYSE:RNST) reported revenue ahead of Wall Street’s expectations in Q2 CY2025, with sales up 60.6% year on year to $267.2 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.69 per share was 5.7% below analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Cross-border banking company East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, with sales up 10.2% year on year to $703 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.28 per share was 1.4% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Regional banking company National Bank Holdings (NYSE:NBHC) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025 as sales rose 4% year on year to $104.5 million. Its GAAP profit of $0.88 per share was 11.4% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Real estate data provider CoStar Group (NASDAQ:CSGP) reported revenue ahead of Wall Street’s expectations in Q2 CY2025, with sales up 15.3% year on year to $781.3 million. The company expects next quarter’s revenue to be around $802.5 million, close to analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.17 per share was 23.4% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Enterprise workflow software provider Pegasystems (NASDAQ:PEGA) beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, with sales up 9.5% year on year to $384.5 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.28 per share was 18.2% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Home energy technology company Enphase (NASDAQ:ENPH) reported revenue ahead of Wall Street’s expectations in Q2 CY2025, with sales up 19.7% year on year to $363.2 million. On the other hand, next quarter’s revenue guidance of $350 million was less impressive, coming in 5.4% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.69 per share was 10.8% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Health and wellness products company USANA Health Sciences (NYSE:USNA) reported Q2 CY2025 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 10.9% year on year to $236 million. The company’s full-year revenue guidance of $960 million at the midpoint came in 1.4% above analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.74 per share was 37% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Egg company Cal-Maine Foods (NASDAQ:CALM) beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, with sales up 72.2% year on year to $1.10 billion. Its GAAP profit of $7.04 per share was 12.1% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Medical technology company Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ:ISRG) reported Q2 CY2025 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 21.4% year on year to $2.44 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.19 per share was 14.3% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Supply chain optimization software maker Manhattan Associates (NASDAQ:MANH) reported Q2 CY2025 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 2.7% year on year to $272.4 million. The company’s full-year revenue guidance of $1.07 billion at the midpoint came in 0.9% above analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.31 per share was 16.2% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Analog chip manufacturer Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, with sales up 16.4% year on year to $4.45 billion. The company expects next quarter’s revenue to be around $4.63 billion, close to analysts’ estimates. Its GAAP profit of $1.41 per share was 5.8% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Regional banking company City Holding (NASDAQ:CHCO) reported Q2 CY2025 results beating Wall Street’s revenue expectations, with sales up 6.3% year on year to $78.16 million. Its GAAP profit of $2.29 per share was 17% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of workforce solutions provider ManpowerGroup (NYSE:MAN) jumped 5% in the afternoon session after the company announced a strategic partnership with artificial intelligence firm Carv to enhance its global recruitment operations.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of regional banking company ServisFirst Bancshares (NYSE:SFBS) jumped 3% in the morning session after the company reported strong second-quarter earnings that showed significant year-over-year profit growth and an improving outlook for its profit margins.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of regional banking company Simmons First National (NASDAQ:SFNC) fell 4.3% in the morning session after the company announced the pricing of a public offering of its common stock.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of data-mining and analytics company Palantir (NYSE:PLTR)
fell 3.1% in the morning session after the high-flying stock appeared to take a breather following a massive run-up in its share price.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of regional banking company Peoples Bancorp (NASDAQ:PEBO) fell 3.1% in the morning session after the company reported second-quarter earnings that fell short of analyst expectations.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of HR outsourcing provider Insperity (NYSE:NSP) jumped 4.1% in the afternoon session after the company announced a strategic partnership with payments platform Wingspan to launch a new solution for managing independent contractors. The new platform, called "Insperity Contractor Management powered by Wingspan," is designed to help businesses automate the entire lifecycle of engaging with 1099 workers. This includes processes like onboarding, payments, and tax reporting compliance, streamlining what can be a complex administrative burden for companies. This move allows Insperity, traditionally known as a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) that co-employs a client's workforce, to tap into the rapidly growing contingent or "gig" economy. With reports suggesting that one in three American workers now earns 1099 income, the new service addresses a significant market need and represents a potential new revenue stream for the company.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of regional banking company Wintrust Financial (NASDAQ:WTFC) jumped 3.2% in the afternoon session after the company reported record second-quarter earnings that surpassed Wall Street expectations.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of freight rail services provider CSX (NASDAQ:CSX)
jumped 4% in the pre-market session after the company's stock rose amid reports of potential merger and acquisition activity heating up within the U.S. freight rail industry.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Hospitality industry software provider Agilysys (NASDAQ:AGYS) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q2 CY2025, with sales up 20.7% year on year to $76.68 million. The company expects the full year’s revenue to be around $310 million, close to analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.33 per share was 8.8% below analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Clinical research company Medpace Holdings (NASDAQ:MEDP) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q2 CY2025, with sales up 14.2% year on year to $603.3 million. The company’s full-year revenue guidance of $2.47 billion at the midpoint came in 13% above analysts’ estimates. Its GAAP profit of $3.10 per share was 3.5% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Chip manufacturer NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ: NXPI) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q2 CY2025, but sales fell by 6.4% year on year to $2.93 billion. Guidance for next quarter’s revenue was optimistic at $3.15 billion at the midpoint, 2.2% above analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.72 per share was 2.3% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Metal packaging products manufacturer Crown Holdings (NYSE:CCK) reported revenue ahead of Wall Street’s expectations in Q2 CY2025, with sales up 3.6% year on year to $3.15 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.15 per share was 14.7% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Regional banking company ServisFirst Bancshares (NYSE:SFBS) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, but sales rose 15.1% year on year to $132.1 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.21 per share was in line with analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Commercial banking company Preferred Bank (NASDAQ:PFBC) fell short of the market’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, with sales flat year on year at $69.05 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.52 per share was 3.7% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Regional banking company Zions Bancorporation (NASDAQ:ZION) reported Q2 CY2025 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 8% year on year to $838 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.58 per share was 20.9% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Specialty insurance provider RLI (NYSE:RLI) reported Q2 CY2025 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 20% year on year to $499.8 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.84 per share was 7.3% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of telecommunications company Dycom (NYSE:DY)
fell 3.4% in the morning session after investors appeared to take profits after the stock reached a new all-time high in the previous trading session.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of general merchandise retailer Target (NYSE:TGT)
jumped 3.7% in the afternoon session after the company announced its "Back-to-School-idays" savings event, aiming to attract shoppers with significant discounts ahead of the new school year.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of multi-industry consumer and professional products manufacturer Griffon Corporation (NYSE:GFF)
jumped 4% in the afternoon session after an analyst at Baird maintained an "Outperform" rating on the company and raised the price target to $100 from $92.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of financial services company Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD)
fell 3.4% in the morning session after Cathie Wood's ARK Invest disclosed that it sold a portion of its holdings in the company.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of life sciences company Azenta (NASDAQ:AZTA) jumped 5.7% in the afternoon session after the investment firm Stephens initiated coverage on the life sciences company.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of aerospace and defense company Ducommun (NYSE:DCO)
fell 3.1% in the morning session after the stock hit a new all-time high, likely prompting some investors to take profits.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of social network Snapchat (NYSE: SNAP)
jumped 4.4% in the afternoon session after an analyst at Bernstein raised the firm's price target on the stock.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of safety and specialty services provider APi (NYSE:APG) fell 3% in the morning session after the stock pulled back from a 52-week high reached in the prior session, likely as some investors moved to take profits.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of infrastructure and agriculture equipment manufacturer Valmont Industries (NYSE:VMI)
jumped 5.7% in the afternoon session after the company reported second-quarter financial results that surpassed analyst expectations and raised its full-year earnings guidance.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of online work marketplace Upwork (NASDAQ:UPWK)
jumped 3.3% in the afternoon session after Jefferies initiated coverage of the company with a "Buy" rating, and a new filing revealed a significant purchase by an institutional investor.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of specialty construction contractor company EMCOR (NYSE:EME)
fell 3.6% in the morning session after the stock appeared to take a breather after a recent, sharp rally to all-time highs. The electrical and mechanical construction firm’s stock had reached a new peak earlier in the month, capping a significant run-up in its valuation. Following this strong performance, some technical indicators had suggested the stock was in overbought territory, signaling a potential pullback. The decline also occurred amid broader market caution, as European markets traded lower on Tuesday due to mixed corporate earnings and ongoing anxiety over international tariff negotiations. With no negative company-specific news, the movement suggested that investors decided to lock in some of their recent gains.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of electrical construction and infrastructure services provider MYR Group (NASDAQ:MYRG) fell 3.1% in the morning session after Goldman Sachs downgraded the stock. The investment bank changed its rating on the electrical construction contractor from "Buy" to "Neutral." Analysts at Goldman Sachs pointed to a lack of long-term guidance from the company as a key reason for the change. The stock had experienced a significant run-up prior to the downgrade, reaching an all-time high and increasing by 68% over the past three months, which may have also factored into the bank's reassessment. While Goldman Sachs did increase its price target on the stock, the downgrade itself signaled a more cautious stance on the company's near-term prospects, prompting some investors to sell shares.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of healthcare staffing company AMN Healthcare Services (NYSE:AMN)
jumped 6% in the afternoon session after Truist Securities reiterated its 'Buy' rating on the company. The Wall Street firm pointed to a potential recovery in the international travel nursing segment as a key driver for future growth. An analyst at Truist noted that improvements in the visa process for healthcare professionals could provide a meaningful boost to AMN's performance. This comes after a significant drop in employment-based (EB) visa recipients in recent years, which has impacted the availability of international nurses. While forecasting the international business remains challenging, Truist sees the potential for recovery in this area as a source of upside for the company.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of infrastructure construction company MasTec (NYSE:MTZ)
fell 4.5% in the morning session after a regulatory filing showed a significant institutional investor had trimmed its position in the company.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of luxury electric car manufacturer Lucid (NASDAQ:LCID) jumped 7.3% in the afternoon session after the company announced that all of its Air models will gain access to Tesla's Supercharger network and revealed enhancements for its 2026 vehicle lineup.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of infrastructure construction company Primoris (NYSE:PRIM)
fell 3.4% in the morning session after the company's stock likely moved on profit-taking after a recent run-up, even as a major Wall Street firm increased its price forecast.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of civil infrastructure construction company Sterling Infrastructure (NASDAQ:STRL) fell 3.2% in the afternoon session after a filing revealed that Bank of New York Mellon Corp reduced its stake in the construction company.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of young adult apparel retailer Tilly’s (NYSE:TLYS)
jumped 6% in the afternoon session after the company announced a strategic partnership with Impact Analytics to enhance its inventory and business intelligence systems.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of aerospace and defense technology solutions provider Astronics Corporation (NASDAQ:ATRO)
fell 3.1% in the morning session after the stock appeared to pull back as some investors took profits following a recent run-up in share price.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of power resiliency solutions provider American Superconductor (NASDAQ:AMSC)
fell 4% in the afternoon session after the stock pulled back from a recent rally that saw it hit a new 52-week high in the prior session.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of aerospace and defense company Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB)
fell 3.2% in the afternoon session after Cathie Wood's ARK Invest disclosed the sale of a significant number of shares.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after peer, D.R. Horton reported strong quarterly results. The positive sentiment lifted the entire homebuilding sector after D.R. Horton, delivered strong third-quarter results that surpassed analyst expectations. This news appeared to overshadow broader concerns about the housing market, which included reports of stubbornly high mortgage rates and a potential slowdown.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of life sciences company Bio-Techne (NASDAQ:TECH)
jumped 4.6% in the afternoon session after the investment firm Stephens initiated coverage on the stock with an "overweight" rating and a $65.00 price target.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of clinical research company Fortrea Holdings (NASDAQ:FTRE)
jumped 24.1% in the afternoon session after positive earnings reports from industry peers lifted the entire contract research organization sector. The rally was sparked by strong second-quarter results from two major players in the space, IQVIA and Medpace, which both reported earnings and revenue that beat analyst expectations. Medpace, in particular, surged after significantly raising its full-year guidance for revenue and earnings. This wave of good news from competitors boosted investor confidence across the sector, leading to gains for other contract research organizations (CROs) like Fortrea. A CRO provides outsourced research and development services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Fortrea is scheduled to report its own second-quarter financial results on August 6, 2025.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of department store chain Kohl’s (NYSE:KSS)
jumped 35.5% in the morning session as the company exhibited the classic hallmarks of a meme stock. It became apparent that, despite a lack of corporate announcements or major stock ratings, its high short interest and nostalgic appeal to retail investors likely fueled a significant short squeeze. Kohl's had approximately 50% of its outstanding shares sold short, according to FactSet, making it a prime target for coordinated buying by retail investors looking to squeeze out short sellers.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of lab services company Charles River Laboratories (NYSE:CRL)
jumped 7.5% in the morning session after the company announced a plasmid DNA manufacturing agreement with Elly's Team, a parent-led foundation working to find a cure for a rare genetic disorder.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of egg and butter company Vital Farms (NASDAQ:VITL)
jumped 3% in the morning session after Morgan Stanley raised its price target on the stock.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of metal packaging products manufacturer Crown Holdings (NYSE:CCK)
jumped 3.6% in the morning session after the company reported second-quarter earnings that surpassed analyst expectations and raised its full-year guidance.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of online fashion retailer Revolve (NASDAQ:RVLV)
jumped 3.3% in the morning session after Raymond James raised its price target on the stock and maintained an Outperform rating, citing a more favorable tariff environment.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of water control and measure company Badger Meter (NYSE:BMI) fell 14.2% in the morning session after the company reported second-quarter earnings that fell short of Wall Street expectations.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of healthcare diagnostics company Quest Diagnostics (NYSE:DGX)
jumped 6.4% in the morning session after the company reported strong second-quarter financial results that beat Wall Street expectations and raised its full-year guidance.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of pet food company Freshpet (NASDAQ:FRPT)
jumped 6.2% in the morning session after Jefferies upgraded the stock, citing strong growth prospects for the company.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of freight transportation company Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC)
jumped 8.2% in the pre-market session after the company announced a quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share on its common stock.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of aerospace and defense company Raytheon (NYSE:RTX)
fell 3.2% in the morning session after the company reported its second-quarter financial results, which included a lower full-year earnings forecast due to the expected impact of tariffs and tax law changes.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of video game publisher Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA)
jumped 3.2% in the morning session after the company received a vote of confidence from Wall Street. Analyst Alicia Reese at Wedbush reaffirmed an "Outperform" rating on the stock. An "Outperform" rating suggests the analyst believes the stock will achieve returns superior to the broader market average.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of hospitality industry software provider Agilysys (NASDAQ:AGYS) fell 9.8% in the morning session after the company reported fiscal first-quarter earnings that fell short of Wall Street estimates.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of medical device company CooperCompanies (NASDAQ:COO)
jumped 3.4% in the morning session after analysts at BNP Paribas Exane upgraded the stock.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of security and aerospace company Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC)
jumped 9% in the morning session after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results and raised its full-year profit guidance.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of homebuilder D.R. Horton (NYSE:DHI)
jumped 14% in the morning session after the company reported fiscal third-quarter results that surpassed Wall Street's expectations. The nation's largest homebuilder announced earnings of $3.36 per share on revenue of $9.23 billion. These figures comfortably beat the consensus analyst estimates, which called for earnings of approximately $2.90 per share and revenue of $8.78 billion. Although total revenue and net income declined year-over-year, investors focused on the better-than-expected performance in a challenging housing market characterized by affordability issues. The company's net sales orders for new homes also topped forecasts, coming in at 23,071 units against an expected 22,114. While the company slightly lowered the midpoint of its full-year revenue guidance, the strong quarterly beat provided a significant boost to investor confidence.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of regional banking company Zions Bancorporation (NASDAQ:ZION) jumped 3.5% in the pre-market session after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results and received positive attention from Wall Street analysts.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of clinical research company Medpace Holdings (NASDAQ:MEDP)
jumped 49.3% in the morning session after the company reported strong second-quarter financial results and raised its full-year guidance.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of automotive manufacturer General Motors (NYSE:GM)
fell 7.3% in the morning session after the company reported its second-quarter earnings, which showed a significant profit decline due to tariff-related costs.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of clinical research company IQVIA (NYSE: IQV)
jumped 15.9% in the morning session after the company reported second-quarter financial results that beat Wall Street expectations and raised its full-year profit guidance.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025
Shares of paint and coating manufacturer Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW) fell 3.3% in the morning session after the company reported its second-quarter financial results and lowered its full-year earnings guidance.
Via StockStory · July 22, 2025