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In a significant development for Cloud AI, D-AI, a European leader in artificial intelligence, has partnered with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund to advance the country's cloud and AI infrastructure. The multi-year collaboration is set to develop sovereign national data centers, cloud systems, and digital identity platforms, integral to Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 initiative aimed at fostering digital transformation. This strategic alliance emphasizes locally governed systems, ensuring...

As the Canadian market navigates shifting business models and asset-heavy investments in technology, the focus remains on diversification to balance portfolios amid elevated valuations. In this context, growth companies with high insider ownership can offer unique insights into potential opportunities, as these insiders often have a vested interest in the long-term success of their firms.

The Canadian market has been navigating a landscape marked by shifting business models, particularly in the tech sector, where investment in data centers and AI infrastructure is on the rise. This environment highlights the importance of diversification and finding growth opportunities beyond mega-cap stocks. Penny stocks, often overlooked yet ripe with potential, offer a chance to explore smaller or newer companies with strong financials that can lead to significant returns.

Generally speaking the aim of active stock picking is to find companies that provide returns that are superior to the...

It looks like Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V. ( BMV:OMAB ) is about to go ex-dividend in the next...

With its stock down 10% over the past month, it is easy to disregard ACWA Power (TADAWUL:2082). However, the company's...

Oddity Tech Ltd. recently reported third quarter results with sales rising to US$147.9 million and net income of US$17.75 million, alongside the launch of METHODIQ, a telehealth platform targeting dermatology care. In addition to delivering solid earnings growth and raising its full-year revenue outlook, Oddity is signaling a significant move into digital healthcare with METHODIQ, potentially widening its long-term addressable market. We'll take a look at how the METHODIQ launch creates new...

Qiagen (NYSE:QGEN) introduced its next-generation QIAsymphony Connect platform at the 2025 AMP meeting. The launch drew attention for the platform's improved connectivity and support for advanced liquid biopsy applications in laboratory environments. See our latest analysis for Qiagen. Qiagen’s launch of QIAsymphony Connect and new precision oncology developments have kept it in the spotlight, and investors have taken notice. Despite recent volatility, the stock’s total shareholder return...

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has been in the spotlight following its $1.25 billion public offering of senior notes. This move is aimed at optimizing capital structure as the company manages upcoming debt maturities. See our latest analysis for Intercontinental Exchange. ICE’s recent senior notes offering follows a busy period for the company, including the rollout of its next-generation risk margining model covering over 1,000 energy derivatives, and an upcoming investor appearance at a...

Food & Life Companies (TSE:3563) just released its consolidated earnings guidance for the next fiscal year and announced an increased annual dividend compared to last year, highlighting management’s confidence in its outlook and commitment to shareholder returns. See our latest analysis for Food & Life Companies. Shares of Food & Life Companies have soared this year, with a year-to-date share price return of 108.56%, as upbeat earnings guidance and a richer annual dividend have fueled bullish...

Earlier this month, Commonwealth Bank of Australia reported quarterly results reflecting limited profit growth and a 6.1% rise in costs, prompting increased scrutiny from analysts and investors. This development highlights persistent concerns over the bank's ability to sustain financial performance given its high valuation and ongoing cost pressures. We’ll explore how rising cost concerns and analyst outlook are influencing Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s investment narrative going...

Ever wondered if MSC Industrial Direct is a smart buy at today’s price? If you are looking for value in this market, it pays to look a little closer. The stock recently dipped, falling 6.9% over the past week and 5.1% this month, though it's still up 11.0% year-to-date and 3.5% over the past year. Lately, the shares have responded to a mix of industry news. Supply chain improvements have helped distributors like MSC Industrial Direct, but ongoing uncertainty in manufacturing has kept...

Palo Alto Networks (PANW) delivered a strong quarterly earnings report, outpacing market forecasts thanks to continued revenue growth driven by its platform-centric model and steady expansion in subscription sales. The company’s fresh partnerships and next-generation AI security initiatives are also drawing renewed attention from investors and industry analysts alike. See our latest analysis for Palo Alto Networks. Palo Alto Networks’ run of upbeat financials and headline-making alliances has...

Tikehau Capital (ENXTPA:TKO) has been on investors’ radar following a stretch of weak performance this year. Its stock is down nearly 29% year-to-date, which has sparked fresh debate about valuation and near-term prospects. See our latest analysis for Tikehau Capital. This steep slide in the share price reflects fading momentum as sentiment has shifted and investors digest a mix of softer results and a cautious outlook for the sector. Despite pockets of business growth, Tikehau Capital...

Wix.com Ltd. recently reported its third quarter results, raising its full-year revenue outlook to US$1.99 billion to US$2 billion, and highlighted a 14% year-over-year surge in total bookings driven by the success of its AI-powered Base44 platform. Despite these gains, management disclosed a delay in the company’s flagship product launch amid ongoing margin pressures resulting from the Base44 acquisition, reflecting the growing impact of AI investments on operational performance. We’ll...

Eaton has announced that Chief Financial Officer Olivier Leonetti will depart the company on April 1, 2026, following a planned transition process involving both internal and external candidates for his replacement. Leonetti's upcoming exit marks a significant leadership change, as he has held the CFO role since January 2024 and previously served nearly five years on Eaton’s board. We’ll examine how the planned CFO transition may influence Eaton’s outlook and management continuity within its...

On November 19, 2025, Block announced at its Investor Day an expansion of its stock buyback program by US$5.0 billion, bringing the total repurchase authorization to US$9.0 billion and shared a detailed three-year financial outlook projecting consistent profit growth. The multi-billion dollar buyback, paired with management’s profitability targets and integration of new Cash App and AI-driven features, underscores a renewed commitment to shareholder returns and operational efficiency across...

Phibro Animal Health (PAHC) stock has seen some movement recently, drawing renewed attention from those tracking its performance over recent months. Investors may be curious about how current valuation compares with the company’s longer-term returns. See our latest analysis for Phibro Animal Health. Phibro Animal Health’s share price has pulled back slightly over the last week. The bigger story is its impressive rebound this year. With a current share price of $40.81 and a year-to-date share...

Azenta, Inc. released its fourth quarter 2025 financial results on November 21, following a period of increased insider and institutional investor activity ahead of the announcement. Analyst expectations centered on signs of a turnaround in revenue growth and operational performance, given Azenta’s historical difficulty in consistently meeting Wall Street forecasts. We'll explore how ongoing insider trading activity sets the stage for potential shifts in Azenta's investment story following...

Earlier this month, Toast announced new partnerships with TGI Fridays and everbowl to implement its restaurant management platform across more than 100 everbowl locations and all TGI Fridays U.S. outlets, and also expanded its collaboration with Uber to broaden commission-free delivery services for restaurants. This series of agreements highlights Toast's focus on scalable technology and cost efficiencies, aiming to improve operational effectiveness and guest experiences for high-profile...

Applied Materials recently reported its fourth quarter and full-year 2025 financial results, highlighting US$6.80 billion in quarterly sales, higher net income year-over-year, and new guidance for first quarter fiscal 2026 revenues of approximately US$6.85 billion plus or minus US$500 million. The company emphasized new product launches targeting AI and advanced semiconductor processes, along with a shift in business mix and strengthening recurring revenue from services amid regional revenue...

Itron (ITRI) shares have faced some pressure lately, with the stock dropping nearly 30% over the past month. Investors are keeping a close watch for catalysts or updates that could impact the company’s outlook in the coming quarters. See our latest analysis for Itron. After a long stretch of solid gains, Itron’s recent 30% slide in the past month stands out against its robust longer-term performance, including a 79% total shareholder return over the past three years. While momentum has faded...

Old Republic International (ORI) recently delivered third-quarter 2025 earnings that surpassed expectations, while also unveiling its acquisition of Everett Cash Mutual. These moves showcase the company’s execution and evolving approach to broadening its offerings. See our latest analysis for Old Republic International. This combination of a strong earnings report and fresh expansion moves has not gone unnoticed by investors. Old Republic International’s share price has built notable momentum...

Andersons (ANDE) recently saw a pickup in its stock price over the past month, with shares climbing nearly 7%. Investors are weighing the firm’s steady earnings momentum and healthy long-term returns as they look ahead. See our latest analysis for Andersons. Andersons’ 30-day share price return of nearly 7% stands out alongside an impressive 21% gain year-to-date, reflecting renewed market optimism after a period of steady but modest longer-term performance. While momentum appears to be...