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If you have been wondering whether Central Garden & Pet at around $33.63 is quietly turning into a value opportunity or just a value trap, you are not alone. The stock is down about 11.8% year to date and 17.6% over the last year, even though it has managed positive annualized returns of roughly 10.5% over 3 years and 13.1% over 5 years, a mix that hints at both recovery potential and shifting risk sentiment. Recent headlines have focused on Central Garden & Pet sharpening its portfolio...

Humana (HUM) has been under quiet pressure lately, with the stock down around 13% over the past month and more than 20% in the past 3 months, prompting fresh questions about valuation. See our latest analysis for Humana. Zooming out, that recent 30 day share price return of minus 13.02 percent and the roughly minus 22.44 percent 90 day share price return sit against a tough backdrop, with a 12 month total shareholder return of minus 15.72 percent and a three year total shareholder return...

ORIC Pharmaceuticals is preparing to present new Phase 1b data for its brain-penetrant EGFR/HER2 inhibitor enozertinib (ORIC-114) in previously treated HER2 exon 20 mutant non-small cell lung cancer at the ESMO Asia Congress 2025 in Singapore, with a follow-up investor webcast on December 6, 2025. The upcoming data disclosure is important because it centers on a genetically defined, hard-to-treat lung cancer subset where targeted treatment options remain limited, making trial design details...

Tesla (TSLA) has had a choppy few weeks, with the stock slipping about 8% over the past month but still up roughly 27% in the past 3 months. This has kept investors focused on valuation. See our latest analysis for Tesla. Stepping back, Tesla’s 13.17% year to date share price return and a 19.92% one year total shareholder return suggest that, despite the recent pullback from the 429.24 dollar share price, longer term momentum is still broadly intact as the market reassesses growth versus...

Genesis Energy has reached Final Investment Decision for the 136 MWp Edgecumbe Solar Farm in New Zealand’s Bay of Plenty, targeting first generation in the second half of FY27 under its Gen35 renewable strategy. The on-balance-sheet funding of Edgecumbe, with potential capital recycling post-commissioning, highlights Genesis’s flexible approach to financing growth while aiming to preserve its BBB+ credit rating. Next, we’ll examine how committing to the 136 MWp Edgecumbe Solar Farm could...

CareTrust REIT (CTRE) just made a strategic move, closing a $40 million acquisition of three Texas senior living communities as the first investment in its new senior housing operating portfolio platform. See our latest analysis for CareTrust REIT. The deal lands at a time when momentum in the name is clearly building, with an 8.0% 1 month share price return contributing to a strong 41.1% year to date share price gain and a 5 year total shareholder return of 130.3%. If this kind of steady...

A lackluster earnings announcement from Halmont Properties Corporation ( CVE:HMT ) last week didn't sink the stock...

In the past quarter, Tower Semiconductor reported sequential third-quarter revenue growth of 6% and outlined plans for about 11% revenue growth in the fourth quarter, alongside announcing an additional US$300 million capital investment to expand capacity in RF Infrastructure, Silicon Photonics, and Silicon Germanium technologies. Fund managers such as New York-based G2 Investment Partners Management increased Tower Semiconductor holdings substantially, underscoring growing institutional...

In late November 2025, Super Micro Computer, Inc. presented its AI-focused server and data centre solutions at the UBS Global Technology and AI Conference in Scottsdale, highlighting its Data Centre Building Block Solutions and partnerships with NVIDIA and AMD. At the same time, the company’s push toward a US$36.00 billion fiscal 2026 revenue target, ongoing international capacity expansion, and shifting short interest underscored the tension between ambitious growth plans and market...

Phreesia (PHR) is back on traders radar after analysts sharply raised their earnings forecasts for the quarter ended October 2025, pairing a big consensus EPS bump with a positive earnings surprise indicator. See our latest analysis for Phreesia. Even with analysts turning more upbeat, Phreesia’s latest share price of $20.15 comes after a tough stretch, including a 30 day share price return of minus 11.35 percent and a 90 day share price return of minus 35.44 percent. Its 1 year total...

Wondering if SAP is a bargain or just fairly priced after its big run up over the last few years? This breakdown will help you decide whether the stock still earns a place on your watchlist. Recently, SAP has been choppy, up 1.5% over the last week but down 7.4% over the past month, with the stock now sitting about 12.9% lower year to date and roughly 10.0% off over the last 12 months, while still having more than doubled over 3 and 5 years. These swings have come as investors digest SAP's...

If you are wondering whether Bloom Energy is still a smart buy after its massive run, or if you are late to the party, you are in the right place. This article focuses on what the current share price really implies. After a blistering 349.3% gain year to date and 301.7% over the last year, the stock has still been choppy, with an 11.4% rise in the past week but a 20.6% pullback over the last 30 days that hints at shifting risk appetite. Recent headlines have focused on Bloom Energy's...

Management moves signal confidence Banc of California (BANC) just paired ongoing share buybacks with a fresh quarterly dividend on both common and preferred stock. This is a clear signal that leadership sees the bank’s balance sheet and outlook as solid. See our latest analysis for Banc of California. Those moves come as Banc of California trades near a recent 52 week high of 18.97 dollars, with a solid year to date share price return of about 22.7 percent and a 1 year total shareholder...

In November 2025, FICO announced new partnerships with GFT Technologies and Plaid to expand its AI-driven decisioning, fraud prevention, and cash flow-based UltraFICO Score solutions for banks, fintechs, and insurers across multiple regions. By combining Plaid’s real-time transaction data and GFT’s generative AI tooling with FICO’s decision platforms, these alliances deepen FICO’s role at the core of how financial institutions assess risk and manage customer relationships end-to-end. Now...

Dollar General recently kicked off a series of holiday promotions, including a three-day Black Friday event, Thanksgiving Day openings with special “Meal Builder” offers, and a “24 Days of Savings” campaign running from December 1–24 across its more than 20,000 stores. By concentrating on value-priced seasonal décor, household essentials, and holiday meal solutions, the retailer is aiming to reinforce its role as a low-cost, one-stop destination for budget-conscious shoppers during the peak...

Box (BOX) just dropped its third quarter numbers and fresh guidance, and the story is all about steady top line growth paired with pressure on earnings that investors cannot ignore. See our latest analysis for Box. The earnings update initially nudged sentiment higher, with a 1 day share price return of 2.76 percent, but that sits against a weaker 1 year total shareholder return of 12.35 percent that hints at fading momentum despite solid long term gains over five years. If Box has you...

Alkane Resources has appointed Denise McComish as an independent Non-Executive Director and Chair of its Audit & Risk Committee, effective 1 December 2025, bringing three decades of audit and advisory experience from KPMG and multiple board roles across mining and other sectors. Her background in finance, ESG oversight and mining governance may reshape Alkane’s risk management approach and strengthen confidence among lenders, regulators and long-term shareholders. Next, we’ll examine how...

Shizuoka Financial GroupInc (TSE:5831) just confirmed it bought 2.4 million of its own shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the latest step in a larger 10 million share buyback program aimed at tightening its capital base. See our latest analysis for Shizuoka Financial GroupInc. The buyback comes after a strong run, with the share price returning 76 percent year to date and a 1 year total shareholder return of roughly 79 percent, suggesting momentum is still firmly on the upside. If this...

Lotus Technology (LOT) just dropped third quarter numbers that paint a mixed picture, with revenue sliding sharply but losses shrinking, alongside delivery data shaped by tariffs and the shift to upgraded models. See our latest analysis for Lotus Technology. The latest third quarter update appears to have sparked a short term rebound, with a 1 day share price return of 17.19 percent at 1.50 dollars. However, that strength comes against a still weak backdrop, including a year to date share...

Wolverine World Wide (WWW) just picked up Company of the Year honors at the 2025 FN Achievement Awards, and Saucony’s Westside Gunn collaboration showcases how the turnaround story is feeding directly into brand heat. See our latest analysis for Wolverine World Wide. That Company of the Year nod lands at a tricky time for investors. A 30 day share price return of negative 25.83 percent and 1 year total shareholder return of negative 29.44 percent contrast sharply with a much stronger 3 year...

C.H. Robinson Worldwide has recently reported a 5.4% annual sales decline over the past two years and a compressed 7.4% gross margin, highlighting ongoing end-market weakness and elevated input costs. At the same time, waning returns on capital amid intensifying competition suggest that the company’s traditional profit engines are under strain and less effective than before. We’ll now examine how these margin pressures and weakening returns on capital may influence C.H. Robinson Worldwide’s...

Tesla, once a beacon of innovation in the electric vehicle market, is reportedly experiencing a decline in brand appeal among new-car buyers in Europe according to a study by Escalent, Inc. The report indicates that Tesla is losing its edge in design and quality, leading to its perception as a more mainstream brand rather than premium. In contrast, Chinese automotive brands are gaining traction in the market, with increased consumer consideration and trustworthiness. These developments...

As the Canadian market navigates through policy shifts and global uncertainties, it's easy to overlook the positive strides made this year, including strong equity gains that have rewarded patient investors. In this context, penny stocks—though an outdated term—remain a relevant investment area for those looking to uncover hidden opportunities. These smaller or newer companies can offer unique value propositions when backed by solid financials, making them worth watching for potential growth...

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...