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If you own Amazon stock, your worry is probably the bill for data centers and AI. On its July 30, 2026 call, management put Amazon's capital spending for 2026 at about $220 billion. The stock has returned 13.1% over the past twelve months, less than the S&P 500's 16.0%. Here are the events most likely to move Amazon stock over the next six months, starting with late October's earnings reports.

Hershey (HSY) just announced a leadership change in its international arm, naming Amanda Almond as President, International. The appointment puts fresh attention on how the business approaches markets outside the U.S. That appointment comes at a time when Hershey’s share price has slipped. The 30-day share price return is down 9.49% and the year-to-date share price return is down 12.67%, while the 1-year total shareholder return has declined 13.18% and the 5-year total shareholder return is...

Not all profitable companies are built to last - some rely on outdated models or unsustainable advantages. Just because a business is in the green today doesn’t mean it will thrive tomorrow.

Stability is great, but low-volatility stocks may struggle to deliver market-beating returns over time as they sometimes underperform during bull markets.

The past year hasn’t been kind to the stocks featured in this article. Each has tumbled to its lowest point in 12 months, leaving investors to decide whether they’re witnessing fire sales or falling knives.

eBay's (EBAY) free cash flow is 5.2% of its market value, against 4.6% for the median S&P 500 company. A stock usually offers more cash for its price than most for one of two reasons. Investors either underrate the business or expect its cash to shrink. A buyer needs to know whether eBay's cash is underrated or about to shrink.

CVS Health (CVS) stock lost 12.7% in the past month without company news, and peers UnitedHealth, Cigna and Elevance Health fell too. The S&P 500 rose 0.6% over the same month. The shares now trade 22.5% below their 52-week high. How much further could CVS stock fall if the market itself turns down.

An internal Amazon (AMZN) document lays out Project Aurelian, a plan for delivering its own packages without the US Postal Service. Management has told investors that most of Amazon's heavy spending goes to AI and AWS. Is Project Aurelian a new bill for Amazon, or a name for a delivery network it is already paying for.

PepsiCo (PEP) and Monster Beverage (MNST) filed lawsuits against India's food safety regulator over

Cal-Maine Foods has seen its share price fall in recent months after a strong multi‑year run, and the latest loss-making quarter has sharpened the focus on what investors are really paying for in terms of earnings today. With the stock around US$65.84, the immediate question is how that price lines up with the profit power the business is currently generating from its egg operations. Over the past 5 years, Cal-Maine Foods has delivered a share price gain of 142.0%. That performance now puts...