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NasdaqGS:FLEX
NasdaqGS:FLEXElectronic

Evaluating Flex (FLEX) After Raymond James Upgrade On Cloud And AI Growth Potential

A Raymond James upgrade has put Flex (FLEX) back on investors’ radar after the firm cited its role in cloud and AI infrastructure and highlighted differentiated power solutions for hyperscale data centers and higher margin power operations. See our latest analysis for Flex. Flex’s recent pullback, with a 1 day share price return of 3.71% decline to US$63.04, comes after a steadier 30 day share price return of 4.34% and a much stronger 1 year total shareholder return of 51.36%. This suggests...
LSE:LLOY
LSE:LLOYBanks

Lloyds Banking Group (LSE:LLOY) Valuation Check After Strong Recent Share Price Returns

Why Lloyds Banking Group is on investor watchlists today Lloyds Banking Group (LSE:LLOY) has drawn fresh interest after recent share price gains over the month and past 3 months, prompting investors to reassess how its current valuation lines up with fundamentals. See our latest analysis for Lloyds Banking Group. Recent trading has been strong, with a 1 day share price return of 3.32% and a 90 day share price return of 22.31%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 83.53% and 5 year total...
NYSE:RCL
NYSE:RCLHospitality

Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Valuation Check After Recent Share Price Volatility

What Royal Caribbean’s Recent Performance Tells You Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) has drawn attention after recent share price swings, including a 6% decline over the past day, while gains over the past week, month, and past 3 months remain in positive territory. At a last close of US$324.65, the cruise operator behind the Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, and Silversea brands is being assessed by investors in relation to its recent revenue of US$17.9b and net income of...
NasdaqGS:KLAC
NasdaqGS:KLACSemiconductor

KLA (KLAC) Net Margin At 35.8% Tests Justification For Premium Earnings Narrative

KLA (KLAC) has just posted Q2 2026 results with revenue of US$3.3 billion and basic EPS of US$8.73, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of US$12.7 billion and EPS of US$34.55 that sit against a 42.1% earnings rise over the past year. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue move from US$3.1 billion in Q2 2025 to US$3.3 billion in Q2 2026, while quarterly basic EPS shifted from US$6.18 to US$8.73. This sets up the latest report against a backdrop of faster trailing earnings growth...
NasdaqGM:ACMR
NasdaqGM:ACMRSemiconductor

Why ACM Research (ACMR) Is Up 16.6% After Raising 2025–2026 Revenue Guidance And What's Next

In January 2026, ACM Research updated its full-year 2025 revenue outlook to a range of US$885 million to US$900 million and issued new 2026 guidance of US$1.08 billion to US$1.18 billion, providing refreshed expectations for its wet processing and wafer cleaning equipment business. The combination of a narrowed 2025 outlook and the first public view of 2026 revenue plans offers investors clearer visibility into ACM Research’s anticipated scale and demand pipeline. With revenue guidance now...
TSXV:NFG
TSXV:NFGMetals and Mining

Is New Found Gold’s (TSXV:NFG) EPCM Move Quietly Redefining Its Risk Profile And Capital Needs?

New Found Gold Corp. has moved its Queensway Gold Project in Newfoundland and Labrador further toward potential production, launching the 2026 drill program, resuming diamond drilling, and signing a Phase 1 engineering, procurement and construction management contract with WSP Canada for mill upgrades and site development. Ongoing infill drilling at the K2 zone, preparation of an updated mineral resource estimate, and progress on environmental permitting together signal a transition from...
NasdaqGS:GSAT
NasdaqGS:GSATTelecom

Assessing Globalstar (GSAT) Valuation After Revenue Growth And Improving Profitability Metrics

Recent summaries around Globalstar (GSAT) focus on its 15.6% annual revenue growth and improving profitability metrics. These developments suggest that management’s past investments and capital spending are starting to translate into stronger underlying business performance. See our latest analysis for Globalstar. The recent fundamentals story sits alongside a mixed price backdrop, with the share price at US$61.62 after a 13.25% 90 day share price return and a very large 168.50% 1 year total...
OM:RVRC
OM:RVRCSpecialty Retail

RVRC Holding (OM:RVRC) Margin Drift To 15.5% Tests Growth Focus After Q2 Earnings

RVRC Holding (OM:RVRC) has reported a busy Q2 2026, with revenue of SEK726 million and EPS of SEK1.30 setting the tone for its latest results. The company’s revenue increased from SEK684 million in Q2 2025 to SEK726 million in Q2 2026, while EPS over the same quarters moved from SEK1.12 to SEK1.30. Trailing twelve month EPS of SEK2.85 frames the current earnings power. For investors, a key consideration now is how the solid top line and EPS profile compare with a net profit margin that has...
NYSE:EPRT
NYSE:EPRTREITs

Assessing Essential Properties Realty Trust (EPRT) Valuation After Recent Share Price Move

Why Essential Properties Realty Trust is Drawing Fresh Attention Essential Properties Realty Trust (EPRT) is back on investor radars after recent share price moves, inviting a closer look at its returns, portfolio profile, and fundamental metrics over different time frames. See our latest analysis for Essential Properties Realty Trust. With the share price at US$30.36 after a 1-day share price return of 1.03%, momentum has been modest, and the contrast between a 1-year total shareholder...
XTRA:SIE
XTRA:SIEIndustrials

Siemens’ Automation and Energy Storage Push Might Change The Case For Investing In Siemens (XTRA:SIE)

In late January 2026, Siemens was highlighted across several industry reports for advancing robotics for data centers, AI-driven construction analytics, innovative electric control panels, and modular battery energy storage systems. These developments underscore how Siemens is embedding automation, AI, and grid-support technologies across infrastructure and energy markets, reinforcing its role as a key technology enabler. We’ll now examine how Siemens’ push into modular battery energy...
NYSE:DKS
NYSE:DKSSpecialty Retail

Is DICK'S Sporting Goods (DKS) Pricing Reflecting Long Term Gains Or Recent Pullback

If you are looking at DICK'S Sporting Goods and wondering whether the current share price offers solid value, this article will walk you through what the numbers actually say rather than the headlines. The stock closed around US$202.00 recently, with returns of 2.0% over the last 30 days, a 1% gain year to date, a 13.9% decline over the last year, and a 60.2% and 210.4% gain over the last 3 and 5 years respectively. Recent coverage around DICK'S Sporting Goods has focused on how investors...
NYSE:AEO
NYSE:AEOSpecialty Retail

How Investors May Respond To American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Exiting Quiet Logistics To Refocus On Core Brands

American Eagle Outfitters recently moved to wind down its Quiet Logistics subsidiary, which it bought for about US$360.00 million a little over four years ago, exiting third‑party logistics and closing several fulfillment centers while retaining the Atlanta site for its own distribution needs. This retreat from supply chain services underscores management’s renewed emphasis on extracting more value from American Eagle’s existing retail brands and store base rather than expanding into...
NYSE:LDOS
NYSE:LDOSProfessional Services

Leidos Targets 2030 With ENTRUST Deal And OpenAI AI Push

Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) announced the acquisition of ENTRUST Solutions Group, expanding its reach in energy infrastructure services. The company also entered a partnership with OpenAI to integrate generative and agentic AI tools into core government, health, defense, and infrastructure workflows. Both moves are positioned as key steps in advancing Leidos’ NorthStar 2030 strategy and reshaping its business mix. Leidos, a major contractor across defense, intelligence, civil, and health...
NYSE:HXL
NYSE:HXLAerospace & Defense

Is Hexcel (HXL) Still Attractively Priced After Recent Aerospace Sector Attention?

If you are wondering whether Hexcel at around US$82.81 still offers value, it helps to first see how its recent share price behaviour lines up with what the fundamentals suggest. The stock has had a mixed short term patch, with a 1.6% decline over the last 7 days, a 12.1% return over 30 days, a 7.7% return year to date, a 28.5% return over 1 year, a 22.1% return over 3 years, and an 80.6% return over 5 years. Recent news around Hexcel has focused on the company as part of broader discussions...
NYSE:WM
NYSE:WMCommercial Services

Waste Management’s Cash Growth, Buybacks And Sustainability Plans Under Review

Waste Management (NYSE:WM) announced a record expansion in operating EBITDA margin and nearly 27% growth in projected free cash flow for 2025. The company approved a 14.5% dividend increase and a new $3 billion share repurchase program. Management highlighted progress on sustainability initiatives, including renewable natural gas facilities and recycling automation projects. With shares of Waste Management trading around $222.24, investors are getting fresh information that goes beyond...
NYSE:SSB
NYSE:SSBBanks

SouthState Bank Integration Of Independent Bank Starts To Shape Returns

SouthState Bank (NYSE:SSB) reports that it has successfully completed the integration of Independent Bank. The company highlights that the acquisition is contributing to earnings and tangible book value growth in its latest quarter. Management points to smooth systems conversions and regulatory approvals as key milestones in the integration process. SouthState Bank, a regional banking institution, is using the Independent Bank acquisition to deepen its presence in existing markets and...
NYSE:HCC
NYSE:HCCMetals and Mining

A Look At Warrior Met Coal (HCC) Valuation After UBS And Moody’s Upgrades On Blue Creek Progress

UBS has upgraded Warrior Met Coal (HCC) to a Buy rating, citing the ramp-up of the Blue Creek mine and tight metallurgical coal supply as key factors, while Moody’s has revised its outlook on the company to positive. See our latest analysis for Warrior Met Coal. Even after the UBS and Moody’s upgrades, Warrior Met Coal’s US$89.30 share price has seen a 9.22% 7 day share price decline, although the 90 day share price return of 31.63% and 1 year total shareholder return of 70.20% indicate...
TSX:IMG
TSX:IMGMetals and Mining

IAMGOLD (TSX:IMG) Is Down 13.9% After Raising 2025 Output And Issuing 2026 Guidance Has The Bull Case Changed?

In January 2026, IAMGOLD Corporation reported past fourth-quarter 2025 gold production of 242,400 ounces and full-year output of 765,900 ounces, both higher than the prior year. The company also issued 2026 attributable gold production guidance of 720,000 to 820,000 ounces, underscoring how its operating profile may be evolving. We’ll now examine how IAMGOLD’s higher 2025 production and fresh 2026 guidance could influence the company’s investment narrative for investors. Rare earth metals...
TSX:USA
TSX:USAMetals and Mining

Assessing Americas Gold and Silver (TSX:USA) Valuation After Strong Production Growth And New High Grade Discoveries

Americas Gold and Silver (TSX:USA) has drawn fresh attention after reporting a 52% rise in 2025 silver production to 2.65 million ounces, along with eight new high grade splay vein discoveries at the Galena Complex. See our latest analysis for Americas Gold and Silver. The upbeat production and exploration news lands after a sharp pullback, with a 1 day share price return of a 13.76% decline and a 7 day share price return of a 20.80% decline. However, the 90 day share price return of 80.82%...
NasdaqGS:ATRO
NasdaqGS:ATROAerospace & Defense

Astronics (ATRO) Valuation Check After Strong Multi Period Share Price Surge

Astronics (ATRO) has drawn investor interest after a sharp share price move, with the stock up about 40% over the past month and about 54% over the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Astronics. That recent surge sits on top of a much stronger backdrop, with a 1 year total shareholder return of more than 3x and multi year total shareholder returns above 4x. However, the 1 day and 7 day share price returns have dipped slightly, which suggests momentum has been strong but is pausing in...
LSE:GLEN
LSE:GLENMetals and Mining

Glencore Lithium Deal Deepens Battery Supply Role In UK And Europe

Glencore subsidiary agrees a five year lithium hydroxide offtake deal with Alkemy Capital Investments' planned Teesside refinery in the UK. The agreement secures battery grade lithium chemicals supply for Glencore, targeting customers across the UK and wider European battery sector. The move expands Glencore's role in the battery raw materials chain as demand grows for materials linked to EVs and energy storage. For investors watching LSE:GLEN, this new offtake deal comes with the shares...
NasdaqGS:PRGS
NasdaqGS:PRGSSoftware

Is It Time To Reconsider Progress Software (PRGS) After Its 1 Year Share Price Slump?

If you are wondering whether Progress Software is attractively priced or not, this article will walk through what the numbers are really saying about its current valuation. The stock closed at US$40.92, with returns of 3.6% decline over 7 days, 4.7% decline over 30 days, 0.4% decline year to date, 28.6% decline over 1 year, 26.2% decline over 3 years, and 1.7% gain over 5 years. This gives you a sense of how sentiment around risk and opportunity has shifted over different timeframes. Recent...
NYSE:NVO
NYSE:NVOPharmaceuticals

Novo Nordisk Oral Wegovy Launch Reshapes Obesity Access And Valuation Outlook

Novo Nordisk (NYSE:NVO) has launched an FDA approved oral version of its obesity drug Wegovy, expanding its GLP 1 obesity treatment portfolio. The company is working with consumer outlets such as Amazon and Costco to widen distribution and patient access. Novo Nordisk plans to integrate Catalent's U.S. fill finish site to roughly double its domestic supply chain capacity for obesity treatments. Novo Nordisk, known for its diabetes and obesity treatments, now adds an oral Wegovy option that...
TSE:4188
TSE:4188Chemicals

Japan Ethylene Decarbonization Alliance Could Be A Game Changer For Mitsubishi Chemical Group (TSE:4188)

Asahi Kasei, Mitsui Chemicals, and Mitsubishi Chemical Group have formed a joint operating entity to decarbonize and consolidate ethylene production in western Japan, backed by selection for METI’s Fiscal 2025 HtA Support Program and a ¥21.20 billion investment plan including subsidies. A particularly interesting aspect is the planned use of Asahi Kasei’s Revolefin™ technology to produce bioethanol-based, lower-carbon ethylene and propylene, potentially reshaping how basic chemicals are...