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NasdaqCM:QUBT
NasdaqCM:QUBTTech

Quantum Computing Edges Toward Real Deployment With Bank Order And NASA Deal

Quantum Computing Inc. (NasdaqCM:QUBT) received its first U.S. commercial order for quantum cybersecurity solutions from a major U.S. bank. The company has completed and activated its proprietary photonic chip foundry in the U.S. Quantum Computing Inc. secured a NASA subcontract focused on quantum powered LIDAR data applications. The company is bidding for Luminar Semiconductor's assets through a stalking horse process as it seeks to expand its photonics footprint. Quantum Computing Inc...
NasdaqGM:ODD
NasdaqGM:ODDPersonal Products

A Look At Oddity Tech (ODD) Valuation As New US$350m Credit Facilities Expand Funding Capacity

Oddity Tech (NasdaqGM:ODD) has secured amended credit facilities totaling US$350 million, replacing its previous US$200 million lines and giving the company more room to fund growth projects, acquisitions, buybacks, and general needs. See our latest analysis for Oddity Tech. Despite the larger credit facilities signaling more financial flexibility, momentum in Oddity Tech’s share price has been weak recently, with a 30 day share price return of a 15.95% decline and a 1 year total shareholder...
NYSE:WU
NYSE:WUDiversified Financial

Reassessing Western Union (WU) After Years Of Share Price Weakness And Excess Returns Potential

If you have been wondering whether Western Union is attractively priced or just a value trap, you are not alone. The stock most recently closed at US$9.49, with returns of 2.4% over the last 7 days, 1.5% over 30 days, 2.8% year to date, 2.5% over 1 year, a 13.0% decline over 3 years, and a 38.5% decline over 5 years, which gives plenty of context for anyone reassessing the balance of risk and reward. Recent news coverage has largely focused on Western Union's role in global money transfers...
TSX:CP
TSX:CPTransportation

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Fleet Renewal And What It Means For Valuation

Canadian Pacific Kansas City is advancing a multi year, US$800 million renewal of its locomotive fleet. The company has placed new orders for Tier 4 locomotives from Wabtec and Progress Rail, to be manufactured in the United States. The program focuses on updating the fleet for fuel efficiency, reliability, and cross border North American freight operations. For investors watching TSX:CP, this fleet renewal comes as the share price sits at CA$99.77, with a 5 year return of 20.7%. Shorter...
TSE:3097
TSE:3097Hospitality

What Monogatari (TSE:3097)'s Strong December Sales and Hong Kong Capital Boost Mean For Shareholders

In January 2026, Monogatari Corporation reported preliminary sales figures for December 2025 showing higher year-over-year net sales growth for the month, second quarter, and first half, and its board approved a capital increase for its Hong Kong restaurant subsidiary. The combination of improving sales momentum and fresh investment into the Hong Kong business highlights the company’s focus on expanding its restaurant footprint in Asia. We’ll now examine how this continued sales growth,...
NasdaqGS:BLLN
NasdaqGS:BLLNHealthcare

Assessing BillionToOne (BLLN) Valuation As Mixed Recent Returns Meet Conflicting Growth Expectations

BillionToOne (BLLN) is back on investors’ radar after recent trading, with the share price around US$87.57 and mixed short term returns, including a 3.3% decline over the past day and a modest gain over the month. See our latest analysis for BillionToOne. Despite the recent 3.3% one day share price decline and a slightly negative year to date share price return of 1.93%, BillionToOne’s 1.42% 30 day share price return suggests momentum has been cautious rather than strongly trending in either...
TSX:DSV
TSX:DSVMetals and Mining

Does Discovery Silver's (TSX:DSV) 2025 Gold Output Clarify Its Long-Term Production Identity?

In January 2026, Discovery Silver Corp. reported its operating results for 2025, disclosing gold production of 66,718 ounces in the fourth quarter and 234,702 ounces for the full year. The update gives investors a clearer view of the company’s operational scale and consistency, anchoring expectations around its current production profile. Next, we’ll examine how this full-year gold production performance shapes Discovery Silver’s investment narrative and what it may signal for...
NasdaqGS:MYRG
NasdaqGS:MYRGConstruction

Assessing MYR Group (MYRG) Valuation As Shares Trade Near Estimated Fair Value

MYR Group (MYRG) has drawn fresh attention after recent trading, with the stock showing mixed short term moves but stronger performance over the past month and past 3 months. This has prompted investors to reassess its fundamentals. See our latest analysis for MYR Group. At a share price of $244.60, MYR Group has seen a 1 day share price return decline of 2.19%. Its 30 day and year to date share price returns, along with strong multi year total shareholder returns, suggest momentum has been...
TSX:FVI
TSX:FVIMetals and Mining

Fortuna Mining Reserve Growth And Expansion Plans Versus Valuation Concerns

Fortuna Mining (TSX:FVI) reported a substantial increase in mineral reserves at its Séguéla Mine. The company defined its first underground reserves at the Sunbird deposit, extending the mine life. Technical studies are underway for a planned expansion of the Séguéla processing plant to handle higher expected throughput. For investors watching TSX:FVI, these updates come with the shares trading around CA$15.97, after gains of 10.2% over the past week and 15.6% over the past month. The stock...
NasdaqCM:DVLT
NasdaqCM:DVLTSemiconductor

Is Datavault AI (DVLT) Turning Conference Visibility Into a Credible Real‑World Asset Tokenization Strategy?

Datavault AI Inc. recently presented at the ICR Conference 2026 in Orlando and is set to appear at the DealFlow Discovery Conference in Atlantic City, where CEO Nathaniel T. Bradley is discussing the company’s focus on real-world asset tokenization and broader technology portfolio. These conference appearances highlight Datavault AI’s effort to raise its profile with institutional investors and analysts by showcasing its tokenization strategy and long-term growth initiatives through formal...
NYSE:ARE
NYSE:AREHealth Care REITs

Alexandria Real Estate Lawsuits Test Disclosure Trust And Value Thesis

Multiple securities fraud class action lawsuits have been filed against Alexandria Real Estate Equities (NYSE:ARE) and certain executives. The complaints allege misleading statements about occupancy levels, the leasing pipeline, and property valuations. Plaintiffs are highlighting disclosures related to the company’s Long Island City asset as a key area of concern. Alexandria Real Estate Equities, trading at about $59.69 per share, is in a difficult spot for shareholders who have seen a...
NYSE:FIS
NYSE:FISDiversified Financial

FIS Bets On Agentic Commerce To Reframe Its AI Payments Story

Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS) has launched what it calls the first agentic commerce solution after acquiring the Total Issuing Solutions portfolio. The product is designed to let banks interact safely with AI agents for digital transactions, with Visa and Mastercard involved as partners. The move is framed as an industry first in AI powered payments, with potential implications for fraud controls, customer experience, and issuer processing. For investors watching...
SWX:UBSG
SWX:UBSGCapital Markets

UBS Crypto Launch Tests Client Demand And Valuation Hopes

UBS Group is preparing to offer Bitcoin and Ethereum trading to select wealthy private banking clients in Switzerland. The move marks a shift in the bank's stance on cryptocurrencies, aligning UBS more closely with peers offering digital asset services. The service is initially targeted at Swiss clients, with potential for expansion to other markets if demand develops. UBS Group (SWX:UBSG) is making this move while its shares trade around CHF37.16, with a return of 20.5% over the past year...
NasdaqGS:CRWV
NasdaqGS:CRWVIT

CoreWeave (CRWV) Valuation Check After Mixed Short-Term Share Price Performance

What recent trading says about CoreWeave CoreWeave (CRWV) has drawn investor attention after a mixed stretch in its share performance, with a roughly 1.3% gain in the last session, a recent weekly decline, and a stronger month and past 3 months. At a last close of US$92.98, the company sits between a positive year to date return and a weaker past 3 months. This gives investors a short track record of contrasting moves to weigh against its early financial profile. See our latest analysis for...
NYSE:ASB
NYSE:ASBBanks

Associated Banc-Corp (ASB) Net Interest Margin Strength Tests Skeptical Profit Sustainability Narratives

Associated Banc-Corp (ASB) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$382.4 million and basic EPS of US$0.81. Trailing twelve month revenue came in at US$1.43 billion with EPS of US$2.81. The company has seen revenue move from US$952.9 million and EPS of US$0.73 on a trailing basis at the end of 2024 to US$1.43 billion and EPS of US$2.81 by the end of 2025, setting the backdrop for what investors will focus on as potential rewards from reported growth forecasts and expanding...
NYSE:SCHW
NYSE:SCHWCapital Markets

Schwab Advances Forge Deal And AI Push To Broaden Wealth Platform

Forge Global shareholders approved the definitive merger agreement with Charles Schwab, and the transaction is now expected to close in the first half of 2026, subject to regulatory approval. Charles Schwab launched an artificial intelligence focused program designed to help registered investment advisors accelerate adoption of AI tools in their practices. For investors watching NYSE:SCHW, these moves come with the stock around $102.18 and a return of 26.4% over the past year and 111.6%...
TSX:BMO
TSX:BMOBanks

Is BMO’s Fixed-Income Funding And ETF Fee Shift Altering The Investment Case For Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)?

In January 2026, Bank of Montreal completed and announced multiple fixed-income offerings across currencies and maturities, alongside BMO Asset Management’s fee reductions and distribution changes for select ETFs. Together, these funding moves and ETF adjustments highlight how BMO is refining both its capital structure and its product lineup for fixed-income-focused investors. Next, we’ll examine how BMO’s expanded bond issuance program and ETF fee cuts shape the bank’s broader investment...
NYSE:VTOL
NYSE:VTOLEnergy Services

Bristow Group (VTOL) Bets on Electra’s EL9: Smart Mobility Pivot or Niche Technology Detour?

Earlier in January 2026, Electra.aero announced a binding Pre-Delivery Payment agreement with Bristow Group for five early EL9 hybrid-electric aircraft delivery slots, including the first off the production line, plus options on a further 45 aircraft at fixed terms, subject to certification. This move gives Bristow unusually early access to ultra-short takeoff, hybrid-electric aircraft, reinforcing its push into “Direct Aviation” and new regional mobility services. We’ll now examine how...
TSE:8951
TSE:8951Office REITs

Assessing Nippon Building Fund (TSE:8951) Valuation After Its Discounted Follow On Equity Offering

Nippon Building Fund (TSE:8951) has completed a follow-on equity offering of ¥12.99527 billion, issuing multiple tranches of new units at ¥142,492 per unit, each priced with a ¥4,362 discount. See our latest analysis for Nippon Building Fund. The follow on offering comes after a board meeting earlier in January that considered issuing new units, and it lands in a period where momentum has cooled slightly in the short term. While the 7 day share price return is a 3.95% decline, the 90 day...
NasdaqGS:MPWR
NasdaqGS:MPWRSemiconductor

A Look At Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) Valuation After Wells Fargo Upgrade To Overweight

Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) has drawn attention after a Wells Fargo upgrade to Overweight, reflecting a more positive view of the semiconductor sector and the company’s solid operations and balance sheet. See our latest analysis for Monolithic Power Systems. The recent Wells Fargo upgrade came after a strong run, with an 11.59% 1 month share price return and a 13.61% year to date share price return. The 1 year total shareholder return of 58.10% and 3 year total shareholder return of...
NasdaqGS:OLED
NasdaqGS:OLEDSemiconductor

How Weak Quarter and Merck Patent Deal At Universal Display (OLED) Has Changed Its Investment Story

Universal Display recently reported a past quarter in which revenue declined 13.6% year on year and fell 15.9% short of analyst expectations, marking the weakest performance versus estimates among analog semiconductor peers. At the same time, the company agreed to acquire OLED patent assets from Merck KGaA and emphasized the potential impact of its phosphorescent blue OLED technology and upcoming Gen 8.6 fabs in Korea and China on its long-term OLED roadmap. Next, we’ll examine how the...