These school stocks, MH, STRA, LINC and APEI, are thriving as education pivots toward career-ready skills and digital learning, innovative teaching platforms amid headwinds.
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The market is reacting to headlines, not fundamentals. Deep discounts are creating unusually asymmetric setups in quality dividend growth stocks. Patient income investors may be getting a rare gift to lock in big yields with strong dividend growth profiles.
The S&P 500 experienced sharp swings in 2025 due to shifts in trade policy, AI speculation, and rate cuts, while corporate profits remained resilient. Broader AI adoption and steady economic growth are expected to drive double-digit earnings growth in the S&P 500 in 2026. Tech is expected to dominate earnings growth again next year, but more sectors are projected to contribute.
NEW YORK, Jan. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — At the end of the settlement date of December 31, 2025, short interest in 3,498 Nasdaq Global MarketSM securities totaled 15,183,396,236 shares compared with 15,012,659,234 shares in 3,486 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of December 15, 2025. The December short interest represents 2.83 days compared with 2.90 days for the prior reporting period.
