NasdaqCM:PLUG
NasdaqCM:PLUGElectrical

Is Plug Power a Bargain After New Hydrogen Deals and a 93.8% Five Year Slump?

If you are wondering whether Plug Power at around $2 a share is a beaten-down bargain or a value trap, you are not alone. This is exactly what we are going to unpack. The stock has bounced about 11.1% over the last month, but it is still down 5.6% year to date and a huge 93.8% over five years. This suggests that sentiment has been on a long, painful slide. Recent headlines have focused on Plug Power securing new green hydrogen and fuel cell deployment deals, as well as ongoing funding and...
NasdaqGS:EXC
NasdaqGS:EXCElectric Utilities

How Investors May Respond To Exelon (EXC) Expanding Utility-Backed Ultrafast EV Charging Near O’Hare

Earlier this week, Exelon subsidiary ComEd provided a US$500,000 EV rebate and infrastructure support to bp pulse to energize 40 new ultrafast charging ports near Chicago’s O’Hare Airport, creating one of the largest public charging hubs in the region. This project, delivered under Illinois’ Climate and Equitable Jobs Act, highlights how regulated utilities like Exelon can earn returns while supporting state clean-energy and EV adoption goals through grid and charging investments. We’ll now...
NYSE:IP
NYSE:IPPackaging

International Paper (IP): Evaluating Valuation After a Year of Weak Share Performance and Rebounding Earnings

International Paper (IP) has quietly slipped over the past year, but the story is more nuanced than a simple downtrend. Recent share weakness contrasts with improving revenue and a sharp rebound in annual net income growth. See our latest analysis for International Paper. At around $38.24 per share, International Paper’s 90 day share price return of negative 17.16 percent and one year total shareholder return of negative 26.91 percent point to fading momentum despite that sharp earnings...
SEHK:6855
SEHK:6855Biotechs

Assessing Ascentage Pharma (SEHK:6855) Valuation After New ASH 2025 Hematology Data on Olverembatinib and Lisaftoclax

Ascentage Pharma Group International (SEHK:6855) just used the 67th ASH Annual Meeting as a showcase, rolling out fresh long term data on Olverembatinib and Lisaftoclax that further clarifies the story behind the stock. See our latest analysis for Ascentage Pharma Group International. The latest ASH data land after a bumpy stretch, with a 30 day share price return of minus 11.8 percent and a 90 day share price return of minus 25.1 percent. However, a much stronger year to date share price...
NYSE:YUM
NYSE:YUMHospitality

A Look at Yum! Brands (YUM) Valuation Following Its New Food Safety Alliance Commitment

Yum! Brands (YUM) is drawing fresh investor attention after joining the Alliance to Stop Foodborne Illness, a cross industry group focused on stronger food safety culture and tools that directly tie into brand trust. See our latest analysis for Yum! Brands. The move comes as Yum! Brands' share price has climbed to around $153.75, with a solid year to date share price return and healthy multi year total shareholder returns suggesting steady, not frantic, momentum as investors reward its growth...
NasdaqGS:CPB
NasdaqGS:CPBFood

Campbell's (CPB) Valuation Check After a 32% Share Price Slide Despite Improving Fundamentals

Campbell's (CPB) has had a rough stretch this year, with the stock sliding about 32% year to date even as revenue and net income are still inching higher, creating an interesting value setup. See our latest analysis for Campbell's. That slide reflects a market that is rethinking how much it is willing to pay for steady, slower growth, with the 1 year total shareholder return down 28.04% even as fundamentals improve. This suggests sentiment has weakened more than the underlying business. If...
NYSE:HGTY
NYSE:HGTYInsurance

Hagerty (HGTY): Valuation Check After Broad Arrow’s 97% Growth and $624 Million in Collector Car Transactions

Hagerty (HGTY) just reported that its Broad Arrow subsidiary handled over $624 million in collector car transactions in 2025, with 97% year over year growth. That sharp acceleration is getting investors’ attention. See our latest analysis for Hagerty. The strong Broad Arrow update lands while Hagerty’s share price sits at $13.13, and its year to date share price return of 32.89% signals building momentum, backed by a robust 3 year total shareholder return of 65.16%. If this kind of growth...
NYSE:CURB
NYSE:CURBRetail REITs

Curbline Properties (CURB): Assessing Valuation After New Regular and Special Dividend Declarations

Curbline Properties (CURB) just doubled down on shareholder payouts, pairing its regular fourth quarter dividend with a small special dividend that hints at healthy cash generation and disciplined capital returns. See our latest analysis for Curbline Properties. The steady dividend news appears to be reinforcing confidence in Curbline. A recent 90 day share price return of 3.76% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 7.47% suggest gradually building momentum from a foothold of stable...
SWX:UBSG
SWX:UBSGCapital Markets

Is UBS Group (SWX:UBSG) Turning Job Cuts And Tech Centralization Into A Sharper Efficiency Story?

UBS Group AG recently outlined further Credit Suisse integration steps, including multi-wave job cuts through 2026 and leadership changes in operations and technology, with Group Technology set to report to incoming Group Chief Operating Officer Beatriz Martin from January 2026. By consolidating technology under the Group COO and emphasizing artificial intelligence and IT migration, UBS is signaling a push to streamline operations while completing the complex Credit Suisse integration. We’ll...
NasdaqGS:GTX
NasdaqGS:GTXAuto Components

Should Analyst Optimism Around Turbochargers And Zero-Emission Tech Require Action From Garrett Motion (GTX) Investors?

In recent days, Garrett Motion has attracted a wave of upbeat analyst coverage, including new ratings and refreshed research highlighting its leading role in turbochargers and emerging zero-emission technologies. This flurry of attention underscores how Garrett’s blend of internal combustion engine exposure and growing electrified offerings is reshaping how investors view its earnings resilience. We’ll now examine how this fresh analyst enthusiasm, especially around Garrett’s zero-emission...
NYSE:EMN
NYSE:EMNChemicals

Reassessing Eastman Chemical (EMN) After a Recent Bounce: Is the Stock Undervalued?

Eastman Chemical (EMN) has quietly lagged the broader market this year, but its recent bounce over the past month has some investors revisiting the stock as a potential value opportunity. See our latest analysis for Eastman Chemical. That recent 30 day share price return of 6.77% looks more like a short term relief move than a trend change, given the year to date share price return is still down 28.20% and the five year total shareholder return sits firmly in negative territory. If Eastman’s...
NYSE:IFF
NYSE:IFFChemicals

Insider Buying and Sustainable AI Investment Could Be a Game Changer For International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF)

Earlier in December 2025, International Flavors & Fragrances saw a senior executive buy shares while the company increased investment in taste, scent and bio‑innovation capabilities focused on natural and sustainable ingredients. This combination of insider buying and higher spending on AI‑enabled, bio‑based formulations underscores internal conviction that consumer and regulatory trends favor IFF’s innovation-focused portfolio. We’ll now examine how this insider purchase, set against rising...
SEHK:322
SEHK:322Food

Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding (SEHK:322): Valuation Check After Major CEO Transition Announcement

Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding (SEHK:322) has kicked off a major leadership transition, with long serving CEO Chen Yinjang set to retire at the end of 2025 and Wei Hong Chen stepping in from January 2026. See our latest analysis for Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding. The leadership handover comes as Tingyi’s 90 day share price return of 11.55 percent and year to date share price return of 21.22 percent signal improving momentum. A 1 year total shareholder return of 29.75 percent shows the...
NYSE:HG
NYSE:HGInsurance

Will Hamilton Insurance Group’s (HG) New Property Chief Subtly Reshape Its Specialty Risk Profile?

Hamilton Insurance Group recently appointed industry veteran Dwayne Hunt as Senior Vice President and Head of Property Insurance at Hamilton Re, succeeding Gavin Davis, while also presenting at the UBS Global Specialty Insurance/Reinsurance Virtual Conference on 16 December 2025. The move underscores Hamilton’s emphasis on internal succession and experienced underwriting leadership in its property portfolio, a cornerstone of its specialty (re)insurance business. We’ll now examine how Hunt’s...
NYSE:CALX
NYSE:CALXCommunications

Calix (CALX): Evaluating Valuation After New Broadband Study Highlights Shift Toward Experience-Driven Subscriber Loyalty

Calix (CALX) just shared early results from a national broadband study, showing that subscriber loyalty is now driven more by overall experience than by raw speed or price. This shift could subtly reshape its growth story. See our latest analysis for Calix. That backdrop helps explain why Calix’s roughly 61 percent year to date share price return and 54.7 percent one year total shareholder return stand out despite a softer recent quarter, suggesting long term momentum remains intact as...
NYSE:PEB
NYSE:PEBHotel and Resort REITs

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB): Is Its Slow Share Price Recovery Hiding Undervalued Upside?

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) has been quietly grinding higher this month, and that slow climb makes the stock worth a closer look. Recent returns hint at shifting sentiment around its hotel portfolio. See our latest analysis for Pebblebrook Hotel Trust. Zooming out, the 30 day share price return of 3.97% barely dents a negative year to date share price return of 13.26%, while the one year total shareholder return of 14.75% in the red shows that momentum is still rebuilding rather than fully...
NasdaqGS:FHB
NasdaqGS:FHBBanks

Taking Another Look at First Hawaiian (FHB) Valuation After Its Recent Share Price Uptick

Recent performance and what is driving interest First Hawaiian (FHB) has quietly put together a steady run, with the stock up about 7 % over the past month and 4 % in the past 3 months, drawing fresh attention from income focused bank investors. See our latest analysis for First Hawaiian. Zooming out, the stock’s roughly mid single digit year to date share price gain, alongside a 1 year total shareholder return of about 7 %, suggests momentum is quietly rebuilding as investors reassess risks...