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Companies In The News Are: COST, PPLI, MGM, AKAM, SCHL.

Costco's membership growth contrasted with steep drops at Stitch Fix and MGM Resorts.

People Incorporated’s cancelled plan to acquire a 73.9% stake in MGM Resorts International (MGM) for US$9.3b in cash has left investors reassessing the stock’s standalone outlook. The cancellation hit short-term sentiment hard, with the share price down 3.3% on the day and the 30-day share price return falling 25.0% to US$32.58. The 1-year total shareholder return is down 8.5%, and longer multi-year returns have also been negative, which points to fading momentum despite ongoing interest from...

Shares of digital media conglomerate People (NASDAQGS:PPLI) jumped 7.7% in the pre-market session after reports revealed that MGM Resorts is considering making a takeover bid for the company.

↗️ Akamai Technologies (AKAM): An $11.6 billion cloud-services deal with Anthropic sent shares in the company soaring 20% premarket, but enthusiasm faded throughout the day and shares closed only 3.2% higher.

People Incorporated (NASDAQ:PPLI) shares rose 10% to $39.74 on Friday noon after a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report that MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) is considering a potential takeover bid for the media company. The stock was up $3.81 from Thursday's close of $35.93, extending a...

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Akamai Technologies (AKAM) shares soar after the cloud provider inked a seven-year $11.6 billion deal to provide computing power to Anthropic. Analysts say the deal should boost Akamai's growth and its profitability profile looks attractive, given the contract is entirely focused on CPUs. - People (PPLI) shares jump on a report that MGM Resorts is discussing making a bid to purchase the Barry Diller-owned media giant. - Costco Wholesale (COST) quarterly profits surpassed Wall Street's estimates after the company recorded a benefit related to tariff refunds.

People Inc. and MGM Resorts played a round of musical chairs in the midst of their ongoing merger talks. MGM Resorts is now exploring a bid to buy People Inc., reversing their previous roles, according to The Wall Street Journal. Meanwhile, MGM Resorts had much more muted gains of about 0.5%.

People Inc. stock was surging as MGM Resorts considers whether to launch a bid for the Barry Diller-owned media company.

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The Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter, reported that MGM is discussing a possible offer for Barry Diller’s People Inc.

Investing.com -- MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) is weighing a potential takeover bid for Barry Diller’s People Incorporated, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal citing people familiar with the matter. The potential offer, which could materialize in the coming days, follows an unusual corporate turn of events that saw People withdraw its own ambitious proposal to buy the casino giant just one day prior.

↗️ Akamai Technologies (AKAM): Anthropic will pay the company at least $11.6 billion to use its cloud infrastructure and software over seven years in an expansion of the two companies’ partnership. Akamai shares soared 20% in postmarket trading.

The billionaire’s company, which has a stake in MGM, also owns titles including Food & Wine magazine.

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The media mogul’s recipe for a casino empire came up a few ingredients short.

Oracle is tumbling. It sent a force majeure notice to the developer of the Project Jupiter campus, its data center project in New Mexico.

Consumer stocks were lower late Thursday afternoon, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Se

MGM Resorts will remain a standalone company after negotiations between the pair didn’t play out “the way we had hoped,” per People Inc. owner Barry Diller.

Barry Diller’s People Inc. pulled its offer for the hotel and casino operator on Thursday—but the media mogul may still be interested in a deal.

MGM Resorts currently trades at $37.90 per share and has shown little upside over the past six months, posting a middling return of 2.6%. The stock also fell short of the S&P 500’s 16.4% gain during that period.

DraftKings (DKNG) trades near $22.50, about 14% below the recent high it set on 21st August 2026. Sharp falls in this stock have been worth buying before: the median dip gained 41% over the next twelve months. The same record says the wait was long, and this fall is not the kind it is built on. Consider what those falls paid.

Most consumer discretionary businesses succeed or fail based on the broader economy. Over the past six months, it seems like demand may be facing some headwinds as the industry’s 3.8% return has lagged the S&P 500 by 9.4 percentage points.

MGM's 13.9% three-month slide puts its growth plans in focus, but uneven Vegas demand, digital losses and heavy Osaka spending cloud the buy case.

Asking For A Trend host Josh Lipton talks with BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt ahead of the NFL season's start as prediction markets like Polymarket begin to compete with regulated betting markets.

Meridian Funds, managed by ArrowMark Partners, released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter for “Meridian Hedged Equity Fund”. The letter can be downloaded here. U.S. equities rebounded strongly in the second quarter, recovering from an earlier selloff due to geopolitical tensions, primarily with Iran. The easing of these tensions caused crude oil prices to drop significantly, […]

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MGM (MGM) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

The $10-50 price range often includes mid-sized businesses with proven track records and plenty of growth runway ahead. They also usually carry less risk than penny stocks, though they’re not immune to volatility as many lack the scale advantages of their larger peers.

Shares of real estate investment trust VICI Properties have fallen over 20% in the past year, pushing its dividend yield up to 6.9%.

Prediction market Kalshi is reportedly close to finalizing a sponsorship deal with The Athletic, the sports news pl...

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Intuit, MGM Resorts and Leidos have each rallied more than 30% off their 2026 lows, but slowing growth, deal risk and weak guidance raise questions about the rebounds.

The fair value estimate for MGM Resorts International has shifted slightly to US$50.57 from US$49.24, giving investors an updated reference point for the stock’s long term valuation. That change sits against a backdrop of analysts clustering price targets in the low to mid US$40s and US$50s, with views split on execution risk, growth options, and the impact of the proposed US$48.30 per share take private offer from People Incorporated. Read on to see how these evolving targets and opinions...

MGM Resorts International (MGM) is back in focus after its latest quarter delivered record consolidated revenue but fell short of EBITDA expectations, a mix that coincided with pressure on the stock following the earnings release. See our latest analysis for MGM Resorts International. For investors, the latest move in MGM Resorts International sits against a share price that has risen 19.29% over the past 90 days and delivered a 22.77% total shareholder return over one year. Longer term total...

Let’s dig into the relative performance of MGM Resorts (NYSE:MGM) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q2 consumer discretionary - casino operator earnings season.

MGM Resorts' 0.67X sales multiple offers a valuation discount, but falling 2026 earnings, margin pressure and Osaka spending raise execution risks.

MGM Resorts' 22.5% three-month rally faces a test as Las Vegas and digital gains contend with weaker profitability and softer leisure demand.

MGM Resorts' $546M Northfield sale boosts liquidity and cuts annual rent by $53M, giving it more flexibility for buybacks and growth.

Wynn Resorts' Q2 beat is driven by Macau strength, but weaker U.S. margins and higher UAE project costs add pressure.

WYNN's Macau growth and valuation discount face rising capex, weaker U.S. margins and greater cash-flow risk.

Record convention business and regional growth offset digital losses and Macau headwinds.

BYD offers a discounted valuation, but can major growth projects and 2026 spending overcome Las Vegas weakness and execution risks?

BYD raises its 2026 Managed and Online outlooks, but can stronger earnings streams outweigh ongoing Las Vegas weakness and renovation disruption?

MGM Resorts CEO Bill Hornbuckle said half of the guests who booked the package at Luxor and Excalibur were first-time visitors to MGM properties.

Vail Resorts (MTN) is back in focus after the company appointed MGM Resorts International chief executive William Hornbuckle to its board, expanding the board to ten directors effective August 3, 2026. See our latest analysis for Vail Resorts. At a share price of US$149.59, Vail Resorts has a 30 day share price return of 6.33% and a 90 day share price return of 18.42%, while the 5 year total shareholder return is down 39.10%. This indicates that recent momentum is improving from a weaker long...

Although economic headwinds impose challenges for the casino and resorts giant, MGM stock could be signaling a nonrandom walk higher.

MGM Resorts has outperformed the broader market over the past year, and analysts are moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Hospitality and casino entertainment company MGM Resorts (NYSE:MGM) reported Q2 CY2026 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 1% year on year to $4.45 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.59 per share was 1.9% above analysts’ consensus estimates.