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NasdaqGS:CME
NasdaqGS:CMECapital Markets

Assessing CME Group (CME) Valuation After Record Results And New Crypto And Clearing Initiatives

Why CME Group’s latest earnings matter for shareholders CME Group (CME) just released fourth quarter and full year 2025 results, giving you fresh numbers on how the futures exchange operator is performing and where its growth engines currently sit. The company reported fourth quarter revenue of US$1,648.7 million and net income of US$1,182.9 million, with diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of US$3.24. For the full year, revenue was US$6,520.6 million and net income reached...
TSX:AQN
TSX:AQNIntegrated Utilities

Is Algonquin Power & Utilities (TSX:AQN) Pricing Reflect Its Mixed Returns And Cash Flow Outlook

If you are wondering whether Algonquin Power & Utilities is good value at around $8.90, you are not alone. This article is built to help you answer that question in a clear, practical way. The stock has had a mixed return profile, with a 0.4% decline over the last 7 days, a roughly flat 0.1% move over 30 days, a 5.7% gain year to date, a 46.4% return over 1 year, and a 47.5% loss over 5 years, which can change how investors think about both risk and upside. Recent attention on Algonquin...
NasdaqGS:GEHC
NasdaqGS:GEHCMedical Equipment

GE HealthCare Deepens AI Imaging Push In Prenatal And Interventional Care

GE HealthCare Technologies (NasdaqGS:GEHC) has expanded its Voluson ultrasound platform with AI-powered prenatal and fetal tools from BrightHeart's B-Right AI Platform and Diagnoly's Fetoly platform. Both AI solutions recently received FDA 510(k) clearance and CE Marking, supporting clinical use in multiple regions. The company also announced FDA clearance for its Allia Moveo interventional imaging system in cardiovascular and surgical imaging. GE HealthCare Technologies, trading at $80.65,...
TSE:7267
TSE:7267Auto

Honda Motor (TSE:7267) Valuation Check After Recent Share Price Momentum

Recent share performance and key fundamentals Honda Motor (TSE:7267) has delivered a 3.2% one day return, adding to gains of 8.8% over the past week and around 11% over the past month, drawing fresh investor attention. Over longer periods, the stock shows a 6.8% return for the past 3 months, 8.6% year to date and a 23.2% total return over the past year, with multi year returns also remaining positive. The shares most recently closed at ¥1,692, with a 1 day move that stands out relative to...
NYSE:HII
NYSE:HIIAerospace & Defense

HII Carrier Trials Progress Highlight Long Cycle Growth And Budget Watchpoints

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) completed successful builder’s sea trials for the John F. Kennedy (CVN 79), its second Ford class aircraft carrier. The milestone marks a key step in moving CVN 79 closer to delivery and operational readiness for the U.S. Navy. The trials tested core ship systems at sea, highlighting progress in HII’s nuclear powered carrier program. For investors tracking defense contractors, this progress comes with HII shares trading around $397.77. The company...
NasdaqGS:MDLZ
NasdaqGS:MDLZFood

A Look At Mondelez International (MDLZ) Valuation After Q4 Beat And Cautious 2026 Growth Guidance

Mondelez International (MDLZ) has put investors in reassessment mode after reporting Q4 results that beat expectations while guiding for 2026 organic net revenue growth of flat to 2%, citing cocoa volatility and cost pressures. See our latest analysis for Mondelez International. The latest earnings update and 2026 guidance arrive after a solid 11.87% year to date share price return and an 8.95% 1 month share price gain. At the same time, the 1 year total shareholder return of 5.93% and...
ASX:KSL
ASX:KSLBanks

ASX Dividend Stocks Including Kina Securities To Enhance Your Portfolio

The Australian market is navigating a challenging period, with significant downturns influenced by global economic pressures and recent declines in major indices like the Nasdaq and S&P. In such volatile times, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and potential income, making them an attractive option for investors looking to enhance their portfolios amidst uncertainty.
NYSE:CFR
NYSE:CFRBanks

Cullen/Frost (CFR) Deepens Capital Returns and Texas Expansion: Credible Growth Story or Peak Cycle?

Cullen/Frost Bankers recently reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results showing higher net interest income and net income year over year, alongside board approval of continued common and preferred dividends and a new US$300 million share repurchase program. The company also refreshed its board with the addition of experienced executives Marsha M. Shields and Jeff Rummel, while highlighting Texas-focused branch expansion, strong organic customer growth, and historically high levels...
OM:INDU A
OM:INDU ADiversified Financial

Industrivärden (OM:INDU A) 99% Net Margin Reshapes Bullish Earnings Narratives

Latest FY 2025 Results Set the Tone AB Industrivärden (OM:INDU A) has just wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of about SEK18.5b and basic EPS of SEK42.64, capping a twelve month run that included trailing twelve month EPS of SEK81.97 on revenue of roughly SEK35.8b. Over recent quarters, the company has seen revenue range from about SEK7.9b in Q1 2025 and SEK7.5b in Q3 2025 through to SEK18.5b in Q4 2025. EPS moved from SEK17.96 to SEK17.1 and then SEK42.64, against a backdrop of...
NasdaqGS:HSIC
NasdaqGS:HSICHealthcare

Assessing Henry Schein’s Valuation As Recent Share Price Momentum Draws Fresh Investor Attention

Why Henry Schein Is Back on Investors’ Radar Henry Schein (HSIC) has drawn fresh attention after a stretch of mixed share performance, with modest gains over the past month and past 3 months prompting investors to reassess the stock’s current pricing. See our latest analysis for Henry Schein. At a share price of US$79.72, Henry Schein has recently seen stronger short term momentum, with a 1 day share price return of 3.53% and a 90 day share price return of 9.21%, while the 1 year total...
TSXV:ASE
TSXV:ASEMetals and Mining

Asante Gold (TSXV:ASE) Valuation Check After CA$13.8m Private Placement Completion

On January 30, 2026, Asante Gold (TSXV:ASE) closed a private placement, issuing 8,625,000 common shares at CA$1.60 each to raise CA$13.8 million, a material funding event for the miner. See our latest analysis for Asante Gold. The private placement comes after a mixed year for the share price, with a 1 day share price return of 6.9% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 86%, suggesting recent momentum has picked up after earlier weakness. If this funding round has you thinking about where...
NasdaqGS:TW
NasdaqGS:TWCapital Markets

Tradeweb Markets Expands Electronic Swaps Trading With Multi Asset Packages

Tradeweb Markets (NasdaqGS:TW) has introduced fully electronic multi-asset package trading for USD-denominated swaps. The new workflow lets clients execute interest rate swaps and bonds together in a single electronic trade. This rollout extends Tradeweb's existing electronic trading capabilities across fixed income and derivatives. Tradeweb Markets, trading at $112.13, sits at the center of electronic fixed-income and derivatives trading, and this latest product builds on that role. The...
NYSE:AJG
NYSE:AJGInsurance

A Look At Arthur J. Gallagher (AJG) Valuation As Earnings Growth Meets Profit Pressure And Deal Integration Questions

Fourth quarter earnings and dividend move draw investor focus Arthur J. Gallagher (AJG) is back in the spotlight after fourth quarter 2025 earnings showed higher revenue alongside lower quarterly net income and diluted EPS, paired with a fresh increase to its quarterly dividend. See our latest analysis for Arthur J. Gallagher. At a share price of $241.58, Arthur J. Gallagher has seen a 1 month share price return of an 8.70% decline and a 1 year total shareholder return of a 24.40% decline...
NasdaqGS:SIRI
NasdaqGS:SIRIMedia

A Look At Sirius XM Holdings (SIRI) Valuation After Strong Q4 Free Cash Flow And Subscriber Metrics

Sirius XM Holdings (SIRI) surprised investors with better than expected fourth quarter results, featuring record free cash flow, strong podcast revenue, a second consecutive quarter of self pay subscriber gains, and a record low churn rate. See our latest analysis for Sirius XM Holdings. Those results came after a sharp 9% to 10% jump on the earnings headline and a later 4.1% daily share price pullback. This reflected investors balancing improved cash generation against softer guidance and...
NasdaqCM:SMPL
NasdaqCM:SMPLFood

A Look At Simply Good Foods (SMPL) Valuation As Joe Scalzo Returns To Lead A Renewal Phase

Simply Good Foods (SMPL) is back in focus after Joe Scalzo returned as CEO and joined the board, following Geoff Tanner’s departure. Investors are watching how this leadership change shapes priorities across Atkins, Quest and OWYN. See our latest analysis for Simply Good Foods. Despite the leadership reset and new incentive plans, Simply Good Foods’ 1 month share price return of a 19.0% decline and 1 year total shareholder return of a 53.0% decline point to fading momentum, even after recent...
NasdaqGS:ABNB
NasdaqGS:ABNBHospitality

Cape Town Tax Hike Tests Airbnb Hosts And Long Term Growth Story

Cape Town plans to significantly increase municipal rates on short term rental properties, including Airbnb listings. The move is aimed at addressing housing affordability pressures in the city. The decision targets hosts using platforms such as Airbnb, tightening the cost of operating short term rentals. For Airbnb, listed as NasdaqGS:ABNB, Cape Town’s proposal fits into a broader pattern of city level rules that are reshaping how hosts can use residential properties. Short term rentals...
NYSE:FICO
NYSE:FICOSoftware

Assessing Fair Isaac (FICO) Valuation As Long Term Gains Contrast With Recent Share Price Volatility

Why Fair Isaac (FICO) Is On Investors’ Radar Today Fair Isaac (FICO) is drawing attention after recent share price moves, with the stock last closing at US$1,391 and showing weak returns over the past month and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Fair Isaac. That recent 2.48% 1 day share price gain comes after a tougher stretch, with the 30 day share price return of 16.48% and year to date share price return of 15.35% both pointing to fading short term momentum. This is even as the 3...
TSE:7173
TSE:7173Banks

Tokyo Kiraboshi Financial Group TSE 7173 Valuation After Strong Nine Month Earnings Update

Earnings jump refocuses attention on Tokyo Kiraboshi Financial Group Tokyo Kiraboshi Financial Group (TSE:7173) just released nine month results to December 31, 2025, with higher net interest income and net income than a year earlier. This has put its recent share price performance in the spotlight for investors. See our latest analysis for Tokyo Kiraboshi Financial Group. The latest earnings update has come after a strong run in the share price, with a 19.98% 1 month share price return and a...
NasdaqGS:DOX
NasdaqGS:DOXIT

A Look At Amdocs (DOX) Valuation After Softer 2026 Guidance And CEO Succession Plan

Amdocs (DOX) is back in the spotlight after issuing softer full year 2026 guidance, pairing it with a planned CEO transition and fresh customer and product updates that leave investors weighing execution risk more carefully. See our latest analysis for Amdocs. The recent guidance cut and CEO succession announcement have been accompanied by weaker momentum, with a 7 day share price return of 10.5% and a 90 day share price return of 14.21%. This has contributed to a 1 year total shareholder...
NYSE:CTRA
NYSE:CTRAOil and Gas

Coterra And Devon Merger Puts Shareholder Value And Fairness Under Review

Coterra Energy and Devon Energy have entered a definitive merger agreement, combining the two oil and gas producers. The deal involves significant shareholder participation, including input from major investor Kimmeridge. Coterra has announced upcoming changes to its board structure tied to the merger. A shareholder fairness investigation is underway to review the terms and process of the transaction. Coterra Energy, trading on the NYSE under ticker NYSE:CTRA, is entering a new phase as it...
TSE:6758
TSE:6758Consumer Durables

Sony Group (TSE:6758) Valuation Check As Record Profit, Higher Outlook And Buyback Draw Fresh Interest

Sony Group (TSE:6758) has just posted record quarterly profit and raised its full year outlook, while also expanding a ¥150,000 million share buyback program. These moves are drawing fresh attention to the stock. See our latest analysis for Sony Group. The latest 4.75% 1 day share price return to ¥3,507 comes after a weaker period, with the 30 day share price return at 10.76% and year to date share price return at 14.02%. The 5 year total shareholder return of 60.07% shows longer term holders...
NasdaqGS:ULTA
NasdaqGS:ULTASpecialty Retail

Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Valuation Check As Wavytalk Debut Expands Online Haircare Assortment

Wavytalk’s debut on Ulta.com gives Ulta Beauty (ULTA) a fresh set of professional styling tools and haircare to feature online, highlighting how product partnerships can shape the stock’s appeal for beauty focused investors. See our latest analysis for Ulta Beauty. These product additions come as Ulta Beauty’s share price sits at $690.37, with a 90 day share price return of 33.65% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 84.20%. Some investors may view this as recent momentum that they...
NYSE:LUMN
NYSE:LUMNTelecom

A Look At Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Valuation After CEO Share Buy, Earnings Beat And AT&T Asset Sale

Lumen Technologies (LUMN) is back in focus after CEO Kate Johnson bought roughly US$500,000 of stock following a post earnings sell off, alongside an earnings beat and a major asset sale to AT&T. See our latest analysis for Lumen Technologies. At a share price of US$8.06, Lumen’s 29.4% 1 day share price return stands out against a weaker 90 day share price return of 23.2%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 61.5% and 3 year total shareholder return of just over 2x suggest longer term...
NasdaqGS:LIN
NasdaqGS:LINChemicals

Assessing Linde (LIN) Valuation After Strong Q4 Beat Backlog Growth And M&A Push

What Linde’s Acquisition Push Means for Investors Now The latest catalyst for Linde (LIN) is not a single deal, but management’s clear message that acquisitions remain central to its playbook, coming alongside detailed fourth quarter 2025 results. On the earnings call, CEO Sanjiv Lamba highlighted what he described as a robust pipeline of tuck in M&A focused on adding to Linde’s existing supply density rather than pushing into new areas. That framing matters if you are looking at how future...