Latest News

Stay up to date with the latest stock market news from around the world. From breaking news written by our finance analysts to event-driven market news on a global scale.

ASX:SCG
ASX:SCGRetail REITs

Scentre Group (ASX:SCG) Lifted Profit In Its Half Year Result, Is The 13% Discount Enough?

Scentre Group (ASX:SCG) reported half year earnings to 30 June 2026 with sales and revenue lower than a year earlier, while net income and earnings per share from continuing operations increased. Scentre Group’s latest earnings update comes after a mixed price pattern. The share price is up 1.99% over the last day but down 8.42% over the past month and 15.13% year to date. At the same time, the 3 year total shareholder return of 50.02% and 5 year total shareholder return of 58.76% point to a...
ASX:HSN
ASX:HSNSoftware

How Investors Are Reacting To Hansen Technologies (ASX:HSN) FY26 Results And M&A-Focused Capital Plan

Hansen Technologies Limited (ASX:HSN) has reported its full-year 2026 results, with revenue of A$390.01 million and net income of A$47.76 million, reaffirmed dividends, and guidance for broadly stable revenue in fiscal 2027 alongside growth in recurring Support & Maintenance revenue. Alongside these results, management highlighted that mergers and acquisitions are now the top capital allocation priority while also actively weighing a share buyback against further cash returns, signalling an...
NYSE:HD
NYSE:HDSpecialty Retail

Is Home Depot (HD) A Bargain As Magic Apron Rolls Out Nationwide?

Magic Apron rollout puts Home Depot stock in focus The Home Depot (HD) has pushed its Magic Apron AI shopping assistant to all U.S. stores, giving customers in-aisle access to product location, tailored guidance, and multi language support through the mobile app. Despite the Magic Apron rollout and August earnings, Home Depot’s recent share price return has been mixed, with the stock down over the year to date and over the past year on a total shareholder return basis, while the 90 day share...
NasdaqGS:ECHO
NasdaqGS:ECHOMedia

EchoStar (ECHO) Fell 30% In Three Months, Is It Still Above Fair Value?

EchoStar (ECHO) has drawn attention after a recent share price move left the stock about 30% lower over the past 3 months, while still significantly higher over the past year. The recent slide leaves EchoStar’s short term momentum fading, with a 90 day share price return down about 30%, even though its 1 year total shareholder return is just under 40% and the 3 year total shareholder return is around four times the original investment. Spot opportunities beyond EchoStar by scanning a curated...
NYSE:VZ
NYSE:VZTelecom

Is Verizon’s 2028 Note Redemption And Dark Fiber Push Altering The Investment Case For VZ?

In August 2026, Verizon Communications Inc. said it would redeem in full its US$1.25 billion 4.329% Notes due 2028 on September 21, 2026, at a price based on either par or a Treasury-rate-based make-whole formula plus accrued interest. This move, alongside Verizon’s increased emphasis on combined connectivity metrics and hyperscaler dark fiber contracts expected to begin contributing from 2027, marks an effort to reshape how investors view its future connectivity franchise and balance sheet...
NasdaqGS:ETOR
NasdaqGS:ETORCapital Markets

eToro (ETOR) Stock Looks Cheap Against Fair Value and Earnings

eToro Group stock has had a weak year with the share price down 28% over the last 12 months, yet several valuation checks suggest the market price may be below what the business fundamentals imply. For investors, the question is whether this apparent discount is a genuine opportunity or a reflection of the risks around the company’s business model and execution. The 1 year share price decline of 28% points to a market that has turned cautious on eToro Group despite its position in online...
NYSE:CF
NYSE:CFChemicals

Is CF Industries Holdings (CF) Fully Valued Following Its Blue Point One Groundbreaking?

What the Blue Point One project means for CF Industries Holdings CF Industries Holdings (CF) is in focus after the Blue Point One joint venture broke ground on a low carbon ammonia plant in Modeste, Louisiana, backed by a planned US$3.7b investment. The facility targets 1.4 million metric tons of annual ammonia capacity from 2029, uses autothermal reforming technology, and aims to capture 98% of its CO2 output. This positions CF within emerging low carbon ammonia supply chains. CF Industries...
SEHK:336
SEHK:336Chemicals

Huabao International Holdings (SEHK:336) Could Be 53% Undervalued After Earnings And Dividends

Huabao International Holdings (SEHK:336) has drawn investor focus after reporting half year 2026 earnings that show higher sales alongside lower net income, while also declaring both an interim and a special dividend. At a share price of HK$3.17, Huabao International Holdings has seen a recent 7 day share price return of 2.26%. However, the 90 day share price return is down 13.86% and the 1 year total shareholder return is down 24.20%, which points to fading momentum despite a positive 3 year...
NasdaqGS:ARM
NasdaqGS:ARMSemiconductor

Arm Stock And 2 Robotics And Automation Stocks To Watch Now

Japan’s modest rise in industrial output shows that manufacturers are still investing to keep production steady even as global conditions shift. That kind of resilience is a clear reminder that robotics and automation leaders sit at the heart of how factories stay competitive. For investors, this creates a clear theme to watch. This article highlights three Robotics and Automation Stocks that capture that opportunity. The three Robotics and Automation Stocks below are just a starting sample,...
NYSE:KR
NYSE:KRConsumer Retailing

Will Instacart-Powered Prescription Delivery Reshape Kroger's (KR) Omni-Channel Healthcare and Grocery Narrative

In August 2026, The Kroger Co. announced that customers can now receive groceries and eligible prescriptions in a single Instacart-powered delivery order across nearly all Kroger banners, connecting more than 2,200 pharmacy locations to its websites and apps with tamper-resistant packaging and flexible drop-off options. This combined grocery–pharmacy fulfillment, enhanced for Boost by Kroger Plus members, tightens the link between food, healthcare access and Kroger’s omni-channel...
NasdaqGS:OCFC
NasdaqGS:OCFCBanks

OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) Stock May Be Trading At A Premium On Earnings

OceanFirst Financial stock has delivered a 25.2% gain over the past three years, yet the current valuation checks suggest the shares may not be a clear bargain at today’s levels. Recent returns have been positive over longer horizons, but the broader scoring still leans toward the stock trading on the expensive side. The 25.2% three year return points to solid medium term gains that set a higher bar for any new buyers looking for value. For a regional bank like OceanFirst Financial, investor...
NYSE:D
NYSE:DIntegrated Utilities

Dominion Energy (D) Merger Filing Puts Its Undervalued Narrative Back In Focus

Dominion Energy (D) is back in focus after filing a detailed response with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission regarding a requested 60 day extension of the comment period on its proposed merger. The merger related filing comes as Dominion Energy’s share price return over the year to date is 11.43%, while the 1 year total shareholder return is 15.06%. This points to positive longer term momentum even though the 30 day share price return declined 4.57% and the 7 day move also eased ahead...
NasdaqGS:NTCT
NasdaqGS:NTCTCommunications

What NetScout Systems (NTCT)'s Expanded DDoS Protection Across CDN and IoT Traffic Means For Shareholders

In August 2026, NETSCOUT announced upgrades to its Arbor Edge Defense and Adaptive DDoS Protection platforms, aiming to help enterprises and service providers detect and block sophisticated DDoS attacks that bypass CDN defenses and originate from compromised IoT devices, while preserving access for legitimate users. By extending DDoS mitigation both closer to critical applications and back towards the attack source, these enhancements seek to turn NETSCOUT’s deep network visibility into a...
NYSE:CACI
NYSE:CACIProfessional Services

How Investors May Respond To CACI (CACI) Expanding Its Defense Electronics Manufacturing Footprint In New York

CACI International has opened its 61,000-square-foot Manufacturing Center of Excellence for Defense Electronics near Rochester, New York, tripling its defense electronics production footprint to support advanced electronic warfare systems for the U.S. Army’s TLS BCT Manpack program. The facility is designed as a scalable hub that not only enables higher-volume, software-defined electronic warfare output but also channels work to dozens of small manufacturing suppliers across Upstate New...
NYSE:PSA
NYSE:PSASpecialized REITs

Public Storage (PSA) Pulls Back, Is The Stock Still 8% Undervalued?

Public Storage stock performance snapshot after recent moves Public Storage (PSA) has drawn fresh attention after recent trading, with the stock closing at US$306.99. Readers are reassessing the self storage REIT’s performance and current valuation in relation to its recent returns. Recent trading has seen the Public Storage share price give back some ground, with a 1-day share price return of 2.08% down and a 7-day share price return of 5.53% down. However, the year-to-date share price...
ASX:APA
ASX:APAGas Utilities

Should APA Group’s Profit Jump And Higher Dividend Require Action From APA Group (ASX:APA) Investors?

APA Group recently reported past full-year results to June 30, 2026, showing revenue of A$3,003 million, lower sales than the prior year, but net income more than doubled to A$207 million with higher earnings per share. Alongside these results, the company declared higher ordinary dividends totaling just over A$0.31 per security for the half-year, reinforcing its income appeal despite softer top-line performance. With stronger profitability and an increased ordinary dividend, we’ll now...
NasdaqGS:PERI
NasdaqGS:PERIMedia

Amazon Stock News Puts Retail Media Stocks Like Coupang In Focus

The fresh FTC lawsuit against Amazon’s ad auctions has thrown a spotlight on how money flows through retail media and commerce advertising. Legal pressure on such a large platform can unsettle the whole sector, but it also shines a light on other stocks exposed to the same trends. This article looks at three companies touched by this news so you can decide which stories feel worth watching more closely. The stocks covered below are just a starting sample, and the full screen has surfaced 9...
OB:KOG
OB:KOGAerospace & Defense

Kongsberg Stock And 2 Defence Infrastructure Picks For NATO Base Spending

Russia’s rapid build out of drones, electronic warfare tools and new defence plants is reshaping how NATO countries think about bases, logistics and long term military infrastructure. That shift could change the outlook for companies tied into construction, maintenance and support for allied facilities. This article reveals 3 stocks from a NATO focused defence infrastructure and base support screener that appear especially exposed to these currents. The three stocks below are just a starting...
NYSE:F
NYSE:FAuto

Ford Motor (F) Could Be 11% Undervalued On Ford Energy Leadership Change

Why Ford Motor Stock Is Back in Focus After a Leadership Change at Ford Energy Ford Motor (F) has drawn fresh attention after naming Dave Carroll president of Ford Energy, succeeding long-time executive Lisa Drake, who retires at year-end after a 32-year career at the company. For investors watching how Ford Motor positions its electric vehicle and energy storage efforts, this leadership transition highlights the growing importance of Ford Energy within the broader business and may influence...