Latest News

AutoNation (AN) just expanded its equity buyback plan by $1,000 million, bringing the total repurchase authorization to $11,500 million. This signals ongoing confidence from management in the company’s long-term outlook. See our latest analysis for AutoNation. AutoNation’s expanded buyback comes after a solid run, with a year-to-date share price return of 16.1% and a robust 1-year total shareholder return of 17.9%. While the past month saw softer momentum, the stock’s longer-term total...

argenx (ENXTBR:ARGX) shares have climbed around 6% over the past month, catching the interest of investors looking for signs of sustainable momentum. The stock’s double-digit annual revenue and earnings growth adds to the intrigue as the company pushes forward in the biotech space. See our latest analysis for argenx. Momentum has been building for argenx, with a 28.5% share price return over the past three months and a stellar one-year total shareholder return of 31.7%. Investors seem to be...

SalMar (OB:SALM) has been drawing investor interest lately because of its strong performance over the past three months and a healthy year-to-date return. The company's recent gains underscore continued momentum in the seafood sector. See our latest analysis for SalMar. After a rapid 23% share price return over the past 90 days, SalMar is showing clear signs of building momentum. Even when you zoom out, the company’s one-year total shareholder return sits at an impressive 11%, reflecting...

Tootsie Roll Industries (NYSE:TR) released its third-quarter and nine-month results on November 7, showing increases in sales, revenue, and net income compared to last year. Investors are paying close attention to these steady gains. See our latest analysis for Tootsie Roll Industries. This latest report seems to have sparked a fresh wave of momentum for Tootsie Roll Industries, with the stock's share price up 2.14% in a day and a strong 18.98% gain so far this year. While the recent 30-day...

In early November 2025, Commercial Metals Company entered into a second amendment of its credit agreement to allow bridge facility loans and adjust certain default provisions, while also announcing director Sarah E. Raiss’s retirement and the resignation of Senior Vice President Jennifer J. Durbin by year-end. An interesting aspect is the company's ability to secure greater financing flexibility through the amended credit facility, supporting its ongoing expansion and operational...

Viking Therapeutics attracted fresh attention after presenting new VK2735 clinical trial data at ObesityWeek 2025. The company’s Phase 2 results revealed sustained weight loss, improved metabolic profiles, and a promising safety record for patients. See our latest analysis for Viking Therapeutics. Viking Therapeutics’ share price has seen some dramatic swings, with October’s 44.9% rally fueled by excitement over VK2735’s clinical progress and renewed acquisition speculation. Despite this...

McCormick (MKC) has unveiled a complete redesign of its Gourmet Collection packaging, marking the first major update in more than three decades. This move reflects the company's focus on quality, transparency, and responsible sourcing as it aims to engage Millennial and Gen Z consumers who are seeking new flavor experiences. See our latest analysis for McCormick. Shares of McCormick have faced headwinds lately, with a 1-year total shareholder return of -13.97%. This reflects broader concerns...

Exchange Income Corporation recently announced its third quarter 2025 results, reporting CA$680.48 million in sales and CA$68.74 million in net income, both up from the same period last year. An interesting aspect of this announcement is the increase in both basic and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations compared to the previous year. We’ll examine how Exchange Income’s strong year-over-year earnings growth may influence its investment narrative and forward outlook. Rare...

Merus (MRUS) has caught the attention of many investors after its stock saw significant gains over the past month, as well as even more dramatic growth during the past quarter. This rally raises new questions about its current valuation. See our latest analysis for Merus. Merus’s recent 90-day share price return of 48.8% is part of a much larger trend, with the stock posting a year-to-date gain of 125.1%. While the stock has seen a series of noteworthy gains over the past quarter, its...

Earlier this week, Aveanna Healthcare Holdings announced third quarter 2025 results with revenue of US$621.94 million and net income of US$14.06 million, a turnaround from a net loss in the same period last year. Management also raised its full-year revenue outlook and highlighted successful payer negotiations, integrated acquisitions, and improved caregiver workforce stability as major factors supporting ongoing momentum. We’ll explore how Aveanna’s raised full-year revenue guidance signals...

Palantir Technologies reported another record quarter, surpassing analyst estimates with revenue of US$1.18 billion in the third quarter of 2025 and raising its full-year revenue guidance, also announcing the creation of a joint venture in Dubai called Aither to expand AI adoption across key regional sectors. The company’s rapid expansion is highlighted by new partnerships with Nvidia and Dubai Holding, underlining Palantir’s role as a leading provider of applied AI solutions to both...

Ohsho Food Service Corp. recently announced a reduction in its second-quarter dividend to ¥28.00 per share, down from ¥75.00, and released consolidated earnings guidance projecting full-year net sales of ¥119.73 billion and net profit of ¥8.09 billion for the fiscal year ending March 2026. Monthly results for October 2025 showed that all company-operated stores achieved year-on-year sales growth, highlighting operational momentum despite the dividend decrease. We’ll explore how Ohsho’s...

CubeSmart (CUBE) just released its third quarter earnings, showing year-over-year revenue growth. However, there was a dip in net income and earnings per share. The company also revised its full-year outlook upwards, which has caught investors’ attention. See our latest analysis for CubeSmart. Certainly, CubeSmart’s raised full-year guidance comes as its share price shows signs of pressure. Despite the positive revenue trend and continued dividends, the market response has been muted...

Subaru (TSE:7270) recently revised its reported profit numbers for the first quarter, and also provided an update on its share buyback initiative. Both announcements shed light on how the company is managing transparency and shareholder returns. See our latest analysis for Subaru. Subaru’s recent announcements land against a backdrop of strong share price momentum, with a 6% gain over the past month and a 20% year-to-date share price return. Investors eyeing the longer picture will note the...

It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...

Federated Hermes' board declared a US$0.34 per share dividend, payable November 14, 2025, to shareholders of record as of November 7, following the release of third-quarter earnings showing increases in both revenue and net income compared to the prior year. These results highlight continued financial strength, with basic earnings per share from continuing operations rising to US$1.34 from US$1.06 year-over-year, and cumulative nine-month net income nearing US$300 million. We'll explore how...

In the past week, CoStar Group reported third quarter 2025 results showing revenue of US$833.6 million and a net loss of US$30.9 million, alongside issuing updated revenue guidance for the fourth quarter and full year 2025, and also announced completion of a US$114.78 million share buyback. While CoStar's most recent financial performance reflected a swing to net loss, the company provided guidance signaling substantial revenue growth continuing into the next quarter and year. We'll look at...

Kimbell Royalty Partners recently reported its third quarter 2025 results, with revenue of US$80.62 million and net income of US$19.68 million, both reflecting a year-on-year decrease, but with production exceeding guidance at 25,530 Boe per day and a declared distribution of US$0.35 per common unit. Despite sector-wide headwinds, Kimbell's operational resilience was evident through organic production growth and a continued focus on returning value to unit holders. We'll explore how...

On November 4, 2025, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines held a board meeting to consider dividend payments and announced an upward revision to its 2025 fiscal year dividend guidance, raising its annual dividend forecast to ¥200.00 per share, despite simultaneously lowering its full-year profit outlook to ¥180.0 billion and operating profit to ¥104.0 billion. This move reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to shareholder returns, even as it expects softer profitability, highlighting a strategy to...

Earlier this month, Carrier Global Corporation reported third quarter 2025 results, citing a year-over-year revenue decline to US$5.58 billion and a reduction in net income amid ongoing softness in North American residential sales and the European heating market. Alongside earnings, Carrier lowered its full-year 2025 sales guidance by US$1 billion, increased its share buyback authorization by US$5 billion, and highlighted new U.S. Department of Energy recognition for its heat pump training...

Ball (NYSE:BALL) has caught the market’s attention after reporting third quarter results that show clear year-over-year gains in both revenue and earnings. Investors are also watching new sustainability initiatives, including recent progress on low-carbon aluminum packaging. See our latest analysis for Ball. While Ball’s innovative moves and strong Q3 results have received positive attention, the share price has only inched up 1.24% over the last day and 4.21% in the past week. It remains...

Xencor (XNCR) posted third quarter and year-to-date results showing a sharp reduction in net losses compared to last year, which caught the attention of investors. This shift was quickly followed by renewed analyst optimism about the company’s outlook. See our latest analysis for Xencor. Xencor’s recent announcement of sharply reduced net losses appears to have reinvigorated interest, helping to fuel an impressive 92% share price return over the past three months. However, despite this strong...

Earlier this week, Kontoor Brands reported third-quarter earnings, highlighting revenue of US$853.22 million, higher than the previous year, with solid contributions from the Helly Hansen acquisition and ongoing margin improvements. The company's raised annual outlook and ongoing integration of Helly Hansen, which is expected to deliver above US$25 million in synergies by 2026, signal growing confidence in operational progress and future earnings potential. We’ll now examine how Kontoor...

Avantor (AVTR) came under the spotlight after reporting a tough third quarter, with sales slipping compared to last year and a substantial net loss tied to an impairment charge. Adding to the challenges, the company’s new outlook for the rest of 2025 lands below what many expected. Several major contract losses were also revealed. To complicate matters, shareholders have filed a securities fraud class action lawsuit, claiming Avantor’s leadership understated the competitive pressures it was...