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CONMED CORP has caught the attention as a great value stock. NYSE:CNMD excels in profitability, solvency, and liquidity, all while being very reasonably priced.
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Since March 2020, the S&P 500 has delivered a total return of 113%. But one standout stock has nearly doubled the market - over the past five years, Snap-on has surged 201% to $327.91 per share. Its momentum hasn’t stopped as it’s also gained 13.2% in the last six months, beating the S&P by 17.3%.
Byrna currently trades at $17.49 per share and has shown little upside over the past six months, posting a middling return of 3.1%. However, the stock is beating the S&P 500’s 4.1% decline during that period.
Let’s dig into the relative performance of Granite Construction (NYSE:GVA) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q4 construction and maintenance services earnings season.
Shareholders of Coty would probably like to forget the past six months even happened. The stock has dropped 42.5% and now trades at a new 52-week low of $5.40. This was partly driven by its softer quarterly results and may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
Over the past six months, LeMaitre’s shares (currently trading at $83.18) have posted a disappointing 10.5% loss while the S&P 500 was down 4.1%. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
Shareholders of TPI Composites would probably like to forget the past six months even happened. The stock dropped 82.6% and now trades at $0.79. This was partly driven by its softer quarterly results and may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
Shareholders of Bruker would probably like to forget the past six months even happened. The stock has dropped 39.9% and now trades at a new 52-week low of $41.52. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
The end of the earnings season is always a good time to take a step back and see who shined (and who not so much). Let’s take a look at how data & business process services stocks fared in Q4, starting with Verisk (NASDAQ:VRSK).
While the broader market has struggled with the S&P 500 down 4.1% since September 2024, Perdoceo Education has surged ahead as its stock price has climbed by 13.5% to $25.25 per share. This was partly thanks to its solid quarterly results, and the run-up might have investors contemplating their next move.
Dayforce trades at $58.01 per share and has stayed right on track with the overall market, losing 5.3% over the last six months while the S&P 500 is down 4.1%. This was partly driven by its softer quarterly results and may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
Quarterly earnings results are a good time to check in on a company’s progress, especially compared to its peers in the same sector. Today we are looking at Parker-Hannifin (NYSE:PH) and the best and worst performers in the gas and liquid handling industry.
Shareholders of Bio-Techne would probably like to forget the past six months even happened. The stock has dropped 26.9% and now trades at a new 52-week low of $58.44. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
Children's Place’s stock price has taken a beating over the past six months, shedding 43.7% of its value and falling to $8.71 per share. This was partly driven by its softer quarterly results and may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
D.R. Horton’s stock price has taken a beating over the past six months, shedding 34.4% of its value and falling to a new 52-week low of $125.20 per share. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
Shareholders of Seagate Technology would probably like to forget the past six months even happened. The stock dropped 23.3% and now trades at $84. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
Looking back on gas and liquid handling stocks’ Q4 earnings, we examine this quarter’s best and worst performers, including Ingersoll Rand (NYSE:IR) and its peers.
Lattice Semiconductor currently trades at $54.29 per share and has shown little upside over the past six months, posting a middling return of 2.3%. However, the stock is beating the S&P 500’s 4.1% decline during that period.
Since March 2020, the S&P 500 has delivered a total return of 113%. But one standout stock has more than doubled the market - over the past five years, Carvana has surged 259% to $197.85 per share. Its momentum hasn’t stopped as it’s also gained 13.6% in the last six months thanks to its solid quarterly results, beating the S&P by 17.8%.
Figure AI CEO Brett Adcock emphasizes NVIDIA Corp.'s crucial role in the development of advanced humanoid robots, positioning the chipmaker as essential to the emerging sector amid competition with Tesla Inc.
Although the S&P 500 is down 4.1% over the past six months, Bright Horizons’s stock price has fallen further to $126.40, losing shareholders 9.8% of their capital. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
