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What To Expect From Trimble’s (TRMB) Q2 Earnings

What To Expect From Trimble's (TRMB) Q2 Earnings Geospatial technology provider Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) will be reporting results this Wednesday before market open. Here's what you need to know. Trimble beat analysts' revenue expectations last quarter, reporting revenues of $939.9 million, up 11.8% year on year. It was a satisfactory quarter for the company, with a beat of analysts' EPS estimates but organic revenue in line with analysts' estimates. Is Trimble a buy or sell going into earnings? Read our full analysis here, it's free for active Edge members. This quarter, the market is expecting Trimble's revenue to grow 8.7% year on year, improving from its flat revenue in the same quarter last year.Trimble Total Revenue Analysts covering the company have generally reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business will stay the course heading into earnings. Trimble has a history of exceeding Wall Street's expectations. Looking at Trimble's peers in the internet of things segment, some have already reported their Q2 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. SmartRent delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 4%, beating analysts' expectations by 0.6%, and AMETEK reported revenues up 15%, topping estimates by 4.4%. SmartRent traded up 30.5% following the results while AMETEK was also up 4.5%. Read our full analysis of SmartRent's results here and AMETEK's results here. There has been positive sentiment among investors in the internet of things segment, with share prices up 2.6% on average over the last month. Trimble is up 11.6% during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $81.27 (compared to the current share price of $58.38). ALSO WORTH WATCHING: Nvidia's Quiet Partner. Nvidia's chips cost a hundred grand. The connectors that make them work cost even more. One company makes them all. Every AI server needs specialized infrastructure the chip companies don't make. High-speed cables. Power connectors. Thermal sensors. This 90-year-old company built a monopoly on it. The AI boom just started. This stock is still flying under the radar. Claim The Stock Ticker Here for FREE. View Comments

Stock futures edge lower as traders focus on Strait of Hormuz reopening

[The New York Stock Exchange on the Wall street sign] Dmitry Vinogradov Stock index futures were lower on Tuesday as traders continued to focus on developments related to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Dow futures (INDU [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/INDU]) -0.17%, S&P 500 futures (SPX [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SPX]) -0.0321%, and Nasdaq futures (US100:IND) -0.13%. The 2-year Treasury yield (US2Y [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/US2Y]) rose 2 basis points to 4.27%, the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield (US10Y [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/US10Y]) rose 2 basis points to 4.74%, and the 30-year Treasury yield (US30Y [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/US30Y]) rose 2 basis points to 5.28%. On Sunday, Iran said an agreement with Oman establishing new shipping lanes through the Strait of Hormuz was nearing completion. However, Tehran has resisted direct talks with the United States until certain conditions are met. Investors will also focus on the economic calendar, with Existing Home Sales due later in the session. Among S&P 500 stocks, Revvity (RVTY [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/RVTY]) +3.22%, Johnson Controls International (JCI [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/JCI]) +1.86%, Healthpeak Properties (DOC [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/DOC]) +1.67%, Franklin Resources (BEN [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/BEN]) +1.64%, and Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/HLT]) +1.34%. TKO Group Holdings (TKO [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/TKO]) -2.11%, IQVIA Holdings (IQV [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/IQV]) -1.98%, AMETEK (AME [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/AME]) -1.93%, Universal Health Services (UHS [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/UHS]) -1.49%, and Prologis (PLD [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/PLD]) -1.49%. MORE ON MARKETS * The Gold-S&P 500 Reset: Gold's Outperformance Has Far To Run [https://seekingalpha.com/article/4934529-gold-sp-500-reset-golds-outperformance-has-far-to-run] * The S&P Is Ignoring Semiconductor Crashes [https://seekingalpha.com/article/4934011-the-s-and-p-is-ignoring-semiconductor-crashes] * Bankrupting Tehran: The Big Flaw In Trump's Iran Strategy [https://seekingalpha.com/article/4934217-bankrupting-tehran-the-big-flaw-in-trumps-iran-strategy] * At a glance: stocks gapping up premarket [https://seekingalpha.com/news/4629826-at-a-glance-stocks-gapping-up-premarket] * These materials stocks pair A+ momentum with stretched valuations [https://seekingalpha.com/news/4629150-these-materials-stocks-pair-a-momentum-with-stretched-valuations]

Top 3D Printing Stocks to Buy for Strong Long-Term Potential

An updated edition of the June 22, 2026 article. 3D Printing, or additive manufacturing, is emerging as a transformative force in modern manufacturing, offering companies a faster, more flexible and cost-efficient way to produce complex products. By turning digital designs into physical objects layer by layer, additive manufacturing enables greater customization, minimizes material waste and reduces production time compared with conventional manufacturing methods. Since its emergence in the 1980s, the technology has evolved beyond its early use in prototyping into a technologically advanced manufacturing process. 3D Printing is gaining traction across a wide range of end markets, including medical prosthetics, aerospace components, architectural models and consumer products. Companies like Xometry XMTR, Proto Labs PRLB and Stratasys SSYS remain key players in this space. Unlike traditional subtractive manufacturing, additive manufacturing reduces material waste and enables production of complex structures that were once difficult, costly or even considered impossible to produce. It enables localized production, thus shortening supply chains and lowering transportation costs. On-demand manufacturing reduces the need for large inventories, which is especially useful for industries with seasonal demand or urgent replacement-part needs. Companies are thus increasingly adopting 3D printing driven by its cost advantages and sustainability benefits. Adoption is gaining across healthcare, aerospace, automotive and consumer goods. In aerospace, the technology is used to produce lightweight yet durable aircraft and spacecraft components. The automotive industry relies on 3D printing for prototyping, tooling and customized parts. In healthcare, it enables the production of patient-specific medical devices and prosthetics, and ongoing progress in tissue and organ printing could significantly influence the future of modern medicine. North America remains the leading market, accounting for more than 35% of global share due to strong research investments, supportive government policies and advanced manufacturing capabilities. Asia-Pacific countries, particularly China and India, are rapidly expanding adoption to strengthen their industrial competitiveness. We believe 3D Printing presents compelling growth opportunities for investors, supported by an expanding addressable market and a strong innovation pipeline. Our 3D Printing Screen makes it easy to identify high-potential stocks in this space. Currently, stocks like Proto Labs, Stratasys, AMETEK AME, ATI Inc. ATI and Carpenter Technology CRS look lucrative. Story Continues Ready to uncover more transformative thematic investment ideas? Explore 39 cutting-edge investment themes with Zacks Thematic Investing Screens and discover your next big opportunity. 5 Must-Have 3D Printing Stocks for Your Portfolio Proto Labs is widely recognized as the world's fastest digital manufacturing platform for rapid prototypes and on-demand production parts. Since its inception, it has manufactured more than 700 million parts, catering to more than 300,000 customers. Originally focused on prototypes and simpler components, Protolabs has expanded into complex parts and full-scale production. Strategic acquisitions have also strengthened its capabilities, including FineLine in 2014 to introduce 3D printing, Alphaform in October 2015 to expand 3D printing services in Europe and RAPID in 2017 to add sheet-metal manufacturing. Through the acquisition of 3D Hubs, Inc., which was rebranded to Protolabs Network in 2021, it provides customers access to a global network of premium manufacturing partners. In February 2026, the company launched ProDesk, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled manufacturing platform to accelerate projects from prototyping to production. It features AI-driven manufacturability analysis across injection molding, CNC machining and 3D printing services for instant feedback on parts before the

2 Profitable Stocks on Our Watchlist and 1 That Underwhelm

2 Profitable Stocks on Our Watchlist and 1 That Underwhelm Even if a company is profitable, it doesn't always mean it's a great investment. Some struggle to maintain growth, face looming threats, or fail to reinvest wisely, limiting their future potential. Not all profitable companies are created equal, and that's why we built StockStory - to help you find the ones that truly shine bright. Keeping that in mind, here are two profitable companies that balance growth and profitability and one best left off your watchlist. One Stock to Sell: Helix Energy Solutions (HLX) Trailing 12-Month GAAP Operating Margin: 3.4% Playing a pivotal role in the 2010 Macondo oil spill response with its Q4000 vessel, Helix Energy Solutions (NYSE:HLX) provides specialized services to extend the life of offshore oil and gas wells and decommission aging infrastructure. Why Do We Think Twice About HLX? Smaller revenue base of $1.30 billion means it hasn't achieved the economies of scale that some industry juggernauts enjoy Gross margin of 11.4% reflects its high production costs and unfavorable asset base Helix Energy Solutions's stock price of $9.87 implies a valuation ratio of 22.5x forward P/E. Dive into our free research report to see why there are better opportunities than HLX. Two Stocks to Watch: Custom Truck One Source (CTOS) Trailing 12-Month GAAP Operating Margin: 8% Inspired by a family gas station, Custom Truck One Source (NYSE:CTOS) is a distributor of trucks and heavy equipment. Why Are We Fans of CTOS? Impressive 14.7% annual revenue growth over the last five years indicates it's winning market share this cycle Operating profits and efficiency rose over the last five years as it benefited from some fixed cost leverage Share repurchases have amplified shareholder returns as its annual earnings per share growth of 41% exceeded its revenue gains over the last two years Custom Truck One Source is trading at $11.10 per share, or 50.1x forward P/E. Is now a good time to buy? See for yourself in our in-depth research report, it's free. AMETEK (AME) Trailing 12-Month GAAP Operating Margin: 25.9% Started from its humble beginnings in motor repair, AMETEK (NYSE:AME) manufactures electronic devices used in industries like aerospace, power, and healthcare. Why Is AME Interesting? Offerings and unique value proposition resonate with customers, as seen in its above-market 9.8% annual sales growth over the last five years Excellent operating margin of 25.4% highlights the efficiency of its business model, and it turbocharged its profits by achieving some fixed cost leverage Robust free cash flow margin of 21.7% gives it many options for capital deployment, and its rising cash conversion increases its margin of safety Story Continues At $251.32 per share, AMETEK trades at 29.5x forward P/E. Is now the right time to buy? Find out in our full research report, it's free. High-Quality Stocks for All Market Conditions WHILE YOU'RE HERE: Top 9 Market-Beating Stocks. The best stocks don't just beat the market once. They do it again. And again. Robust revenue growth, rising free cash flow, returns on capital that leave their competition in the dust. The market has already rewarded these businesses. But our AI platform says the party isn't over. Find out which 9 stocks made the cut this week — FREE. Get Our Top 9 Market-Beating Stocks for Free HERE. Stocks that made our list in 2020 include now familiar names such as Nvidia (+1,460% between June 2020 and June 2025) as well as under-the-radar businesses like the once-micro-cap company Kadant (+214% between June 2020 and June 2025). Find your next big winner with StockStory today. View Comments

Glenmede Trust Co. NA Sells 5,183 Shares of AMETEK, Inc. $AME

The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Trims Stock Position in AMETEK, Inc. $AME

Analysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: United Airlines Holdings (UAL) and Ametek (AME)

Enterprise value to revenue forward of AMETEK, Inc. – NYSE:AME