Yahoo Finance • 4 days ago

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: MGM, Darden Restaurants, Meta, BlackBerry & more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves in premarket trading: Darden Restaurants — The parent of Olive Garden and LongHorn shed 6.6% on the back of its fiscal first-quarter results. Darden's earnings of $2.05 per share were in lin... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

Knife River urged to explore sale by activist Starboard Value - WSJ

[Road construction machinery] ewg3D/E+ via Getty Images Knife River (KNF [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/KNF]) rises 5.3% post-market Wednesday after _The Wall Street Journal_ reported that activist investor Starboard Value has built a s... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 7 days ago

State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF declares quarterly distribution of $0.2286

* State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLB [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/XLB]) - $0.2286 [https://www.ssga.com/us/en/individual/etfs/funds/the-materials-select-sector-spdr-fund-xlb]. * 30-Day SEC Yield of 1.79% as of Sept.... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 10 days ago

EMAT, KNF lead 10 mid-cap U.S. materials stocks with weak momentum grades

Several mid-cap U.S. materials stocks are lagging their sector peers, with key industry names earning weak momentum grades driven by underwhelming price performance. Seeking Alpha's Momentum Grade measures a stock's momentum relative to o... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 26 days ago

Sirius XM upgraded, Toast downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls

Sirius XM upgraded, Toast downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls The most talked about and market moving research calls around Wall Street are now in one place. Here are today's research calls that investors need to know, as compiled... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 26 days ago

Here Are Wednesday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Ally Financial, GitLab, GLOBAL FOUNDRIES, Martin Marietta Materials, Rocket Lab USA, Strategy, Toast, Tower Semiconductor, and More

Quick Read All major indices closed lower Tuesday as war tensions and rising oil prices drove the Russell 2000 down 1% and Nasdaq down 1%. The 30-year Treasury bond hit 5.27%, its highest yield since 2007, while Brent Crude surged 5% to $... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Vulcan Materials (VMC) vs. MLM and EXP: Can Its Aggregates Shift Keep Lifting Margins?

Is VMC a good stock to buy? We came across a bullish thesis on Vulcan Materials Company on Contrarian Indicator's Substack by Cameron Fen. In this article, we will summarize the bulls' thesis on VMC. Vulcan Materials Company's share was tr... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Knife River Corp (KNF) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Revenue Growth Offset by ...

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Release Date: August 04, 2026 For the complete transcript of the earnings call, please refer to the full earnings call transcript. Positive Points Knife River Corp (NYSE:KNF) reported strong op... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Knife River forecasts $3.4B-$3.6B 2026 revenue while reaffirming $520M-$560M adjusted EBITDA

Earnings Call Insights: Knife River Corporation (KNF) Q2 2026 MANAGEMENT VIEW * Brian Gray said the company delivered “strong operational performance” in Q2, “converting record backlog into revenue increases of 13% year-over-year,” whi... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Knife River Corporation Announces Timing of Second Quarter 2026 Results Conference Call

BISMARCK, N.D., July 15, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Knife River Corporation (NYSE: KNF), an aggregates-based, vertically integrated construction materials and contracting services company, will host its second quarter 2026 earnings conference... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 7 months ago

Stocks Settle Higher on Signs of US Economic Strength

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Wednesday closed up +0.56%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.26%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +0.80%.  March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26) rose +0.52%, and Marc... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 7 months ago

Knife River targets $3.3B–$3.5B revenue and $520M–$560M adjusted EBITDA for 2026 while advancing vertical integration strategy

Earnings Call Insights: Knife River Corporation (KNF) Q4 2025 MANAGEMENT VIEW * CEO Brian Gray stated that 2025 was "a year of meaningful strategic progress," emphasizing the achievement of a 7% adjusted EBITDA growth to $497 million,... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 7 months ago

Knife River Q4 Earnings Call Highlights

Knife River logo Key Points Knife River delivered its most profitable year ever in 2025 with record adjusted EBITDA of $497 million, and an “impressive” Q4 that saw adjusted EBITDA rise 47% and adjusted EBITDA margin improve 340 basis po... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 7 months ago

Knife River Corporation Q4 2025 Earnings Call Summary

Knife River Corporation Q4 2025 Earnings Call Summary - Moby Strategic Performance and Operational Drivers Achieved record profitability in 2025 by executing 'Competitive Edge' initiatives, focusing on dynamic pricing and operational cos... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 8 months ago

KNF Crosses Above Key Moving Average Level

In trading on Friday, shares of Knife River Corp (Symbol: KNF) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $79.56, changing hands as high as $80.48 per share. Knife River Corp shares are currently trading up about 4.5% on the day. The... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 9 months ago

Small-cap stocks that still offer long-term growth – BofA

[Businesswoman with data analysis and up arrow, Interest rates continue to increase, return on stocks and mutual funds, long-term investment for retirement. Interest rate and dividend concept.] Userba011d64_201 Bank of America Securities’... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 10 months ago

Here’s What Impacted Knife River (KNF) in Q3

Mairs & Power, an investment advisor, released the third-quarter 2025 investor letter for the “Mairs & Power Small Cap Fund.” A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The market’s concentration persists in 2025, with a few dominant meg... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 10 months ago

Jim Cramer Says Alaska Air is Good “But as a Trading Vehicle Only”

Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer recently commented on. During the lightning round, a caller inquired about the stock, and here’s what Mad Money’s host had to say in response: “Yeah, I think Alaska’s good,... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 10 months ago

Knife River Bags $112 Mln Project In Texas

(RTTNews) - Knife River Corp. (KNF), a construction material and contracting services provider, Friday said it secured a $112 million materials and paving project in Texas. State Highway 6 or the Big 6 improvement project is expected to b... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 11 months ago

Knife River GAAP EPS of $2.52 beats by $2.11, revenue of $1.21B beats by $481.08M

* Knife River press release [https://seekingalpha.com/pr/20291530-knife-river-corporation-reports-third-quarter-2025-financial-results] (KNF [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/KNF]): Q3 GAAP EPS of $2.52 beats by $2.11. * Revenue of $1.2... Full story