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NYSE:T
NYSE:TTelecom

Is AT&T (T) Still Attractively Priced After Its Strong Recent Share Price Rally

If you are wondering whether AT&T's current share price still offers value, this article will walk through what the numbers are actually saying about the stock. AT&T's share price recently closed at US$28.68, with returns of 4.6% over the past week, 22.1% over the last month, 16.8% year to date and 14.8% over the past year. This performance has put the stock back on many investors' radars. Recent headlines around AT&T have focused on its large scale telecom footprint and continuing role as a...
NYSE:AXTA
NYSE:AXTAChemicals

Assessing Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) Valuation After Recent Share Price Momentum And Margin Strength

What Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) investors are watching right now Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) has drawn fresh attention after recent share price moves, with the stock showing gains over the past week, month and past 3 months that stand out against its 1 year total return. See our latest analysis for Axalta Coating Systems. Recent moves have been relatively strong, with a 4.1% 1 month share price return and a 25.7% 3 month share price return standing against a 6.1% decline in the 1 year...
NasdaqGM:AXSM
NasdaqGM:AXSMPharmaceuticals

Axsome SUNOSI Patent Settlement Clarifies Exclusivity Window And Future Competition

Axsome Therapeutics and Alkem Laboratories have reached a settlement over patent litigation related to SUNOSI. The agreement includes a defined date for potential generic SUNOSI entry, subject to regulatory review. The resolution addresses a key intellectual property question around one of Axsome's commercial products. For Axsome Therapeutics, ticker NasdaqGM:AXSM, this settlement comes at a time when the stock is trading at $181.21 and has returned 41.5% over the past year and 185.5% over...
NYSE:ESAB
NYSE:ESABMachinery

Assessing ESAB (ESAB) Valuation After Recent Share Price Momentum

ESAB stock overview following recent performance moves ESAB (ESAB) has drawn investor attention after recent share price moves, with the stock showing mixed short term returns but positive performance over the past month and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for ESAB. At a share price of $133.43, ESAB has given investors a 30 day share price return of 9.78% and a 90 day share price return of 27.14%. Its 3 year total shareholder return of 139.62% points to strong longer term compounding...
NasdaqGS:BYND
NasdaqGS:BYNDFood

Beyond Meat Lawsuits Put Impairment Timing And Governance Under Scrutiny

Multiple class action lawsuits have been filed against Beyond Meat, alleging the company made false or misleading statements about the value of its long lived assets. Plaintiffs also claim Beyond Meat delayed required SEC filings because of a significant non cash impairment charge. The legal actions focus on the company’s financial disclosures and the timing and transparency of its reporting. For investors watching NasdaqGS:BYND, this legal pressure arrives after a steep share price reset,...
NYSE:HD
NYSE:HDSpecialty Retail

Is It Too Late To Consider Home Depot (HD) After Its Strong Multi Year Run?

If you are wondering whether Home Depot stock still looks reasonably priced after its long run as a market favorite, you are not alone. The share price closed at US$383.04, with a 1.7% decline over the last 7 days, a 0.8% gain over 30 days, a 10.8% return year to date, a 2.7% decline over 1 year, a 39.9% return over 3 years and a 61.9% return over 5 years. This gives a mixed picture for investors thinking about value and risk. Recent coverage around Home Depot has focused on its role as one...
OB:MING
OB:MINGBanks

A Look At SpareBank 1 SMN (OB:MING) Valuation After Q4 Earnings And New Dividend Announcement

SpareBank 1 SMN (OB:MING) has caught investor attention after reporting fourth quarter 2025 net income of NOK 1,036 million, and announcing an annual dividend of NOK 13.50 per share for payment in April 2026. See our latest analysis for SpareBank 1 SMN. The share price has been firming, with a 13.44% 90 day share price return and a 24.18% 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests that momentum has been building around earnings resilience and the upcoming dividend at NOK 208.3 per...
NYSE:AVNT
NYSE:AVNTChemicals

Avient (AVNT) Valuation Check After Margin Gains And 2026 Growth Outlook

Avient (AVNT) is back in focus after its latest quarterly update, which combined record adjusted EBITDA margins, mixed GAAP earnings, and an outlook centered on higher value materials for defense, healthcare, and other specialized end markets. See our latest analysis for Avient. Avient’s recent earnings update, higher adjusted margins, and dividend affirmation have coincided with a sharp improvement in momentum, with a 90 day share price return of 51.81% and a 1 year total shareholder return...
NYSE:MS
NYSE:MSCapital Markets

Morgan Stanley Links Crypto And AI To Core Wealth Strategy

Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) is recruiting a blockchain architecture lead to connect its traditional finance systems with decentralized markets. The bank is preparing a proprietary crypto trading service on its E*Trade platform, targeted for launch in 2026. The company is rolling out AI tools across its wealth management franchise and examining new international investment funds. Morgan Stanley is a global investment bank and wealth manager, and these moves put digital assets and AI more...
NasdaqGS:STRL
NasdaqGS:STRLConstruction

Has Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) Run Too Far After Recent Share Price Surge?

If you are wondering whether Sterling Infrastructure's share price still reflects good value or has run ahead of itself, you are not alone. The stock recently closed at US$437.77, with returns of 5.4% over 7 days, 24.7% over 30 days, 37.2% year to date and 235.1% over 1 year. The 3 year and 5 year returns are both very large. Recent coverage has focused on Sterling Infrastructure's position in capital projects and its role in infrastructure related services. This helps frame how investors...
NasdaqGS:KLAC
NasdaqGS:KLACSemiconductor

KLA Expands Into India With $400m R&D Bet And Rich Valuation Risks

KLA (NasdaqGS:KLAC) has agreed to invest about $400 million in a new R&D and innovation campus in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The project centers on semiconductor process control and AI related research and development activities. The expansion deepens KLA's presence in India and is expected to support long term global engineering and technology initiatives. KLA focuses on process control and yield management equipment for the semiconductor and related electronics industries, which sit at the core...
NasdaqGS:BIDU
NasdaqGS:BIDUInteractive Media and Services

Baidu Uber Tie Up In Dubai Puts Focus On Apollo Go Economics

Baidu (NasdaqGS:BIDU) is rolling out its Apollo Go autonomous ride-hailing service on Uber’s app in Dubai. The launch is part of an international expansion partnership that includes the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority. The collaboration introduces fully autonomous ride-hailing to Dubai as the city pursues its long term autonomous transport goals. Baidu’s move plugs its Apollo Go robotaxi network into Uber’s global ride-hailing platform, giving the China based company a new way to reach...
ASX:NCK
ASX:NCKSpecialty Retail

Does Nick Scali (ASX:NCK) Rising Dividend Amid UK Losses Reveal Its True Capital Priorities?

Nick Scali Limited reported its half-year 2025 results, with revenue rising to A$269.25 million and net income to A$40.98 million, and declared a fully-franked interim dividend of A$0.39 per share for the six months ended 31 December 2025, payable on 24 March 2026. While Australia and New Zealand delivered higher sales and margins, the UK segment remained loss-making due to refurbishment and rebranding, yet the board still lifted the interim dividend by 30%, underscoring management’s...
NasdaqGS:PEP
NasdaqGS:PEPBeverage

Is PepsiCo (PEP) Still Attractively Priced After Its Recent 17% One Year Gain

If you are wondering whether PepsiCo's current share price still offers value, this article walks through the key numbers so you can judge how the market is pricing the business. PepsiCo recently closed at US$161.92, with returns of 10.7% over the last 30 days and 16.9% over the past year, which may influence how investors think about its growth potential and risk. Recent news coverage has focused on PepsiCo's position as a large global food and beverage group, including ongoing attention to...
NasdaqGS:AAPL
NasdaqGS:AAPLTech

Apple’s AI Delays And FTC Scrutiny Test Services And Platform Control

Apple (NasdaqGS:AAPL) is facing regulatory scrutiny after the Federal Trade Commission sent a warning letter over alleged political bias in Apple News content decisions. The company is also delaying planned AI powered Siri upgrades, while moving ahead with policy changes that open CarPlay to third party voice assistants. These developments arrive together, putting a spotlight on Apple's AI approach, content policies, and platform openness. For investors tracking NasdaqGS:AAPL, the story is...
NYSE:FICO
NYSE:FICOSoftware

Is FICO’s Mortgage and Grab Finance Deals Altering The Investment Case For Fair Isaac (FICO)?

In February 2026, FICO announced a partnership with MeridianLink to embed its Mortgage Direct License Program into MeridianLink’s mortgage platform, while Grab Finance adopted FICO Platform to power 22 credit decision workflows across six Southeast Asian markets. Together, these moves highlight how FICO is extending its scoring and decisioning technology deeper into mortgage distribution and into data-scarce emerging markets. Next, we’ll examine how embedding FICO Scores via MeridianLink’s...
OM:BETS B
OM:BETS BHospitality

Betsson (OM:BETS B) Valuation Check After Earnings, Buyback Completion And Higher Dividend Proposal

Betsson (OM:BETS B) shares reacted after the company released fourth quarter and full year 2025 results, completed a €12.5 million share buyback, and the Board proposed an ordinary dividend of €0.66 per share. See our latest analysis for Betsson. Despite the latest announcements on earnings, the completed €12.5m buyback and the proposed €0.66 dividend, Betsson’s share price at SEK90.05 reflects a fading trend, with a 30 day share price return of 15.37% decline and a 1 year total shareholder...