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Booking Holdings completes 25-for-1 stock split in April 2026. Analyst suggests MercadoLibre could be next major consumer stock to split given high share price and strong growth.

Carmel Capital acquired $5.87M of Garrett Motion shares in Q1 2026, establishing a 1.6% position. The investment complements its automotive supply chain strategy as GTX stock surges 129% annually.

AutoZone to report Q3 FY2026 earnings May 26, 2026. Retailer operates 7,774 stores across Americas.

Rising inflation concerns from energy and commodity spikes, plus hotter-than-expected producer price data, position AutoZone and Dollar General as defensive beneficiaries of trade-down consumer behavior.

Major retailers report mixed earnings outlooks: Costco surges with 8.7% sales growth, Best Buy extends winning streak, while Target faces 1.4% sales decline and 10.6% earnings drop.

Trump's DFC insurance plan for Hormuz shipping cuts S&P 500 losses from 1.5% to 0.6%, sparks rally in cruise operators including Royal Caribbean.

Advance Auto Parts returned to profitability with $0.50 EPS versus prior-year $10.20 loss, yet stock fell 1.5% as investors remain cautious on turnaround durability.