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ASX:JDO
ASX:JDOBanks

Judo Capital Holdings ASX JDO Net Interest Margin Improvement Tests Bullish Growth Narrative

Judo Capital Holdings (ASX:JDO) has put up a solid H1 2026 scorecard, with revenue of A$205.6 million and net income of A$59.9 million, translating to basic EPS of A$0.053504 and setting the tone for how the rest of the year might look. The bank has seen revenue move from A$172.1 million in H1 2025 to A$175.3 million in H2 2025 and then to A$205.6 million in H1 2026, while basic EPS has stepped from A$0.036738 to A$0.040714 to A$0.053504 over the same periods, giving investors a clear view of...
NYSE:SPOT
NYSE:SPOTEntertainment

Spotify’s Profit Shift Raises New Questions On Buybacks And Valuation

Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) has reported a material shift in operating margin, moving from heavy cash usage to sustained profitability. The company has authorized a major share buyback program alongside a multi billion dollar shelf registration filing. These capital actions are positioned around Spotify's improved revenue profile and stronger profitability metrics. At a share price of $462.82, NYSE:SPOT trades after a 3 year return of 284.6%, while its 1 year return is a decline of...
TSX:TOY
TSX:TOYLeisure

Assessing Spin Master (TSX:TOY) Valuation After Mixed Short And Long Term Share Performance

Recent performance snapshot for Spin Master Spin Master (TSX:TOY) has drawn investor attention after a mixed run, with a 1 day gain of 1.2% contrasting with a negative 1 year total return of 32.7% and 5 year total return of 21.5%. Over the past month, the share price return is 5.5%, while the past 3 months show a 2.0% gain, leaving the stock around CA$19.86 at the last close. See our latest analysis for Spin Master. Recent trading has been choppy, with a 5.5% 30 day share price return and a...
NYSE:PSTG
NYSE:PSTGTech

Is It Time To Reassess Pure Storage (PSTG) After A 5-Year 184% Return?

Wondering if Pure Storage is fairly priced at around US$72.69, or if the market is missing something in the story? This article walks through the key numbers so you can judge the value for yourself. The stock is roughly flat over the last month with a 0.3% decline. Longer term returns of 5.3% year to date, 5.5% over 1 year and 184.3% over 5 years give a very different picture of how the market has treated the company. Recent coverage of Pure Storage has focused on its role in data storage...
TSE:2158
TSE:2158IT

FRONTEO (TSE:2158) EPS Surge In Q3 2026 Tests High P/E Bullish Narratives

FRONTEO (TSE:2158) has put up a solid Q3 2026 print, with revenue of ¥2,049 million and basic EPS of ¥7.52, giving investors fresh data on both the top and bottom line. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥1,585 million in Q3 2025 through ¥1,829 million in Q2 2026 to ¥2,049 million in Q3 2026. Over the same quarters, basic EPS shifted from ¥1.98 to ¥2.42 and then to ¥7.52, pointing to a sharper uplift in earnings than in sales. For investors, that earnings step up sets the stage...
NasdaqGS:ALNY
NasdaqGS:ALNYBiotechs

Alnylam’s First Profitable Year Tests Durability Of TTR RNAi Franchise

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGS:ALNY) reports its first full year of profitability, supported by its TTR franchise. The company introduces a new RNAi manufacturing platform aimed at supporting its growing portfolio of RNA targeted medicines. Alnylam enters new industry partnerships that expand its presence across RNA therapeutics and drug discovery. For investors watching RNA based medicines, Alnylam sits at the center of a maturing part of biotech with an approved TTR franchise and a...
TSE:8951
TSE:8951Office REITs

Nippon Building Fund (TSE:8951) H1 2026 Revenue Softness Tests Bullish Growth Narratives

Nippon Building Fund (TSE:8951) has released its H1 2026 numbers, with revenue at ¥48,547 million and basic EPS of ¥2,231.16, set against a trailing twelve month revenue base of ¥99,710 million and EPS of ¥4,995.01. The trust has reported revenue in a tight band from ¥50,793 million in H1 2025 to ¥51,163 million in H2 2025, while basic EPS moved from ¥2,665.03 to ¥2,768.39 over the same halves. This gives investors a clear read on how current margins compare with recent history. Against that...
NYSE:TPH
NYSE:TPHConsumer Durables

Tri Pointe Homes Buyout By Sumitomo Forestry Sparks Fairness Questions

Tri Pointe Homes (NYSE:TPH) has entered a definitive agreement to be acquired by Sumitomo Forestry in an all cash deal. The transaction will take Tri Pointe private as a wholly owned subsidiary and its shares are expected to be delisted upon closing. Multiple law firms have launched investigations into whether the deal terms and process are fair to Tri Pointe shareholders. For investors watching NYSE:TPH, this buyout comes after a period of strong share price performance. The stock is at...
TSE:8955
TSE:8955Office REITs

Japan Prime Realty Investment (TSE:8955) Revenue Softness Tests Bullish Narratives On Portfolio Resilience

Japan Prime Realty Investment (TSE:8955) has posted its FY 2025 second half numbers with revenue of ¥20.3b and basic EPS of ¥2,387.80, setting the tone for a year where investors are focused on how income from its portfolio is holding up. The trust has seen revenue move from ¥19.6b and EPS of ¥2,203.94 in FY 2024 second half to ¥20.8b and EPS of ¥2,602.03 in FY 2025 first half before landing at the latest figures, and the trailing twelve month data points to EPS of ¥4,990.20 on revenue of...
NYSE:RHLD
NYSE:RHLDProfessional Services

Is Resolute Holdings Management (RHLD) Offering Opportunity After Recent Share Price Weakness

Wondering if Resolute Holdings Management is starting to offer value at its current share price, or if it still looks fully priced? This article walks through the key signals that matter. The stock last closed at US$179.59, after a 7 day return of an 11.6% decline and a 30 day return of a 13.0% decline, while the year to date return sits at a 3.7% decline. All of these moves can influence how investors think about both upside and risk today. Recent coverage of Resolute Holdings Management...
NYSE:CSR
NYSE:CSRResidential REITs

A Look At Centerspace (CSR) Valuation After 2025 Results And 2026 Loss Guidance

What Centerspace’s Latest Earnings Mean For Investors Centerspace (CSR) just released fourth quarter and full year 2025 results, pairing a quarterly net loss with a profitable full year and new guidance that points to an expected net loss per share in 2026. The company reported fourth quarter sales of US$66.62 million versus US$66.41 million a year earlier, with a net loss of US$18.38 million and basic and diluted loss per share from continuing operations of US$1.10. For 2025 as a whole,...
NYSE:PSX
NYSE:PSXOil and Gas

Phillips 66 Dividend Increase And New California Fuel Supply Approach

Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX) has raised its quarterly dividend, signaling management’s view of the company’s financial position and cash generation. After shutting down its Los Angeles refinery, the company is leasing storage tanks in the Bahamas and supplying gasoline into California through alternative channels. These moves affect how Phillips 66 sources, stores, and delivers fuel to a key West Coast market. Phillips 66, a major player in refining and midstream operations, is at the center of...
NYSE:APLE
NYSE:APLEHotel and Resort REITs

Board Departure Prompts Fresh Look At Apple Hospitality REIT Governance And Valuation

Apple Hospitality REIT (NYSE:APLE) announced that board member Kristian Gathright has resigned from its Board of Directors. Gathright is leaving the board after seven years of service. The company stated that the resignation is not related to any disagreement with its operations, policies, or practices. Apple Hospitality REIT focuses on owning a large portfolio of hotel properties, so board continuity and experience can influence how it oversees capital allocation, brand relationships, and...
NYSE:XYZ
NYSE:XYZDiversified Financial

Block Links Zero Bitcoin Fees And AI Assistant To Valuation Debate

Block (NYSE:XYZ) revamped Cash App's Bitcoin fee structure, cutting fees to zero for large and recurring purchases and widening withdrawal limits and funding options. Square introduced an AI assistant in the UK, integrated into its platform to support business users with conversational, data driven insights. For Block, which operates Cash App and Square within a single platform, these product moves sit at the intersection of payments, crypto access, and small business software. The Bitcoin...
NasdaqCM:RGTI
NasdaqCM:RGTISemiconductor

Is Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Offering An Opportunity After Recent Share Price Pullback

If you are wondering whether Rigetti Computing's current share price reflects its true potential or risk, you are in the right place for a closer look at what that price might actually represent. The stock has recently been volatile, with a 5.1% decline over the last 7 days, a 39.1% decline over 30 days and a 33.9% decline year to date, while still showing a 41.3% return over the past year and a very large gain over 3 years. Recent market attention on Rigetti has been shaped by ongoing...
NYSE:KD
NYSE:KDIT

Kyndryl Control Weaknesses And Lawsuit Weighed Against Depressed Valuation

Kyndryl Holdings (NYSE:KD) has filed its delayed quarterly report after identifying material weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting. The company outlined remediation efforts aimed at strengthening its control environment and stated that no financial restatements are required. Kyndryl is also facing a securities class action lawsuit alleging that prior disclosures about internal controls and financial results were misleading. Kyndryl enters this news cycle with its shares at...
NYSE:TOST
NYSE:TOSTDiversified Financial

Toast Instacart Deal Aims To Deepen Restaurant And Retail Platform Reach

Toast (NYSE:TOST) and Instacart have entered a partnership to link Toast retail customers' in-store inventory with the Instacart marketplace. The collaboration aims to expand online reach for retailers using Toast and streamline e-commerce operations. Toast-powered restaurants are expected to gain new tools for just-in-time supply procurement through Instacart. For investors watching NYSE:TOST, this move sits at the intersection of restaurant tech, retail software and online grocery...
NYSE:DLR
NYSE:DLRSpecialized REITs

Will Digital Realty’s US$3 Billion ATM Program Shift DLR’s Balance Between Growth and Dilution?

In February 2026, Digital Realty Trust filed an omnibus shelf registration covering common and preferred stock, depositary shares, warrants and debt securities, and separately registered a US$3.00 billion at-the-market follow-on common equity program. This move follows its recently reported 2025 results and 2026 guidance, signaling a plan to keep substantial funding options open while managing growth and balance sheet needs. Next, we will examine how this US$3.00 billion at-the-market equity...
TSE:8964
TSE:8964Retail REITs

Frontier Real Estate Investment (TSE:8964) FFO Slide Reinforces Bearish Narratives On Earnings Power

Frontier Real Estate Investment (TSE:8964) has released its H1 2026 numbers, posting revenue of ¥12.1 billion and basic EPS of ¥2,183.73, alongside net income of ¥5,907 million. The trailing twelve months show revenue of ¥11.5 billion, basic EPS of ¥1,954.64 and net income of ¥5,287.31 million. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from ¥12.3 billion in H1 2025 to ¥12.1 billion in H1 2026, with basic EPS shifting from ¥2,403.47 in H1 2025 to ¥2,183.73 in H1 2026. This may lead investors to...
NYSE:CVNA
NYSE:CVNASpecialty Retail

Carvana Fraud Claims Test Valuation Gap And Analyst Optimism

Carvana (NYSE:CVNA) is facing serious fraud allegations related to its accounting and undisclosed related party transactions. Several law firms have announced investigations into the company, and there are indications of a potential SEC probe. Reports of systematic insider share sales by executives have added to concerns and weakened investor sentiment. For shareholders in Carvana at a current share price of $350.94, these allegations come after a period of very large 3 year gains and a...
TSX:CRT.UN
TSX:CRT.UNRetail REITs

Will CT REIT’s Solid 2025 Earnings and Steady Payouts Reshape CT Real Estate Investment Trust’s (TSX:CRT.UN) Narrative

CT Real Estate Investment Trust recently reported full-year 2025 results, with sales of C$604.25 million and net income of C$238.44 million, alongside basic earnings per unit from continuing operations of C$2.177. On the same day, the trust affirmed its monthly distribution of C$0.07903 per unit for February 2026, underscoring management’s focus on consistent cash returns to unitholders. With these earnings gains and the reaffirmed monthly distribution, we’ll now examine how CT REIT’s income...
NasdaqGS:ASND
NasdaqGS:ASNDBiotechs

Does Stronger 2025 Results And Narrowing Losses Reshape The Bull Case For Ascendis Pharma (ASND)?

In February 2026, Ascendis Pharma A/S reported its fourth-quarter 2025 results, with sales of €247.5 million and a net loss of €33.56 million, and full-year 2025 sales of €720.13 million alongside a net loss of €228.03 million, all showing year-on-year improvement in both revenue and losses per share. These earnings, which combined much higher sales with smaller losses, prompted several major Wall Street firms to reiterate positive views on Ascendis Pharma’s prospects, highlighting how...
TSE:268A
TSE:268AElectronic

Rigaku Holdings (TSE:268A) Valuation Check After 2025 Results Dividend Hike And 2026 Guidance

Rigaku Holdings (TSE:268A) drew investor attention after its full year 2025 earnings release on February 13, alongside a sharp dividend increase and fresh 2026 earnings and dividend guidance. See our latest analysis for Rigaku Holdings. The earnings release, dividend hike and fresh 2026 guidance coincided with a sharp shift in trading, with an 8.06% 1 day share price return helping extend a 90 day share price return of 54.72% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 23.70%. This suggests that...
NYSE:FE
NYSE:FEElectric Utilities

Should FirstEnergy’s (FE) New 1,200‑MW Gas Plant and Solar Farms Reshape Its Regulated Strategy?

In February 2026, FirstEnergy Corp. announced plans by its Mon Power and Potomac Edison subsidiaries to build a 1,200‑MW natural gas plant alongside the Fort Martin coal station in West Virginia and seek approval for three new solar farms as part of a more balanced resource mix. The combination of a large proposed gas facility and incremental solar capacity highlights how FirstEnergy is reconfiguring its generation portfolio while still pursuing regulated investment returns. Now, we’ll...