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What the new earnings guidance means for China Taiping Insurance Holdings China Taiping Insurance Holdings (SEHK:966) issued fresh guidance for the six months to 30 June 2026, flagging an expected 85% to 95% jump in interim profit versus the same period a year earlier. The company estimates profit attributable to owners will rise from HK$6,764 million in the 2025 interim period, citing stronger insurance service results and investment returns, alongside a continued focus on what it calls high...

Northern Star Resources Ltd. recently appointed Jeff Quartermaine as an independent Non-Executive Director, adding a mining executive with more than 35 years of resources-sector experience and formal qualifications in engineering, business and accounting. Quartermaine’s track record in helping turn Perseus Mining into a multi-mine, multi-jurisdictional gold producer introduces deep gold-industry, processing and development expertise to Northern Star’s board. We’ll now examine how bringing...

Energy sector stocks, especially oil and gas exploration and production companies, are back in focus as supply risks in the Middle East and Black Sea collide with already tight refined product markets. For investors watching how rising oil prices, higher input costs and renewed interest in real assets could ripple across portfolios, this screener offers a targeted way to identify potential opportunities and areas of caution. This article explains how the latest geopolitical and commodity...

DigitalOcean Holdings (DOCN) has drawn fresh attention after a 13.5% one day gain, following a Barclays price target cut that still kept a positive rating. Investors are also eyeing potential index inclusion and related passive fund inflows. See our latest analysis for DigitalOcean Holdings. The latest move in DigitalOcean Holdings sits on top of a strong run, with a 1 day share price return of 14.6% helping lift the 90 day share price return to 42.9%. The 1 year total shareholder return is...

GXO Logistics, Inc. previously announced the renewal of its long-standing partnership with Castorama for the Moissy-Cramayel and Saint-Martin-de-Crau operations in France, where it manages end-to-end logistics including inbound, storage, order preparation, dispatch, cross-docking and nationwide transportation for store and home deliveries. The collaboration is increasingly focused on innovation and sustainability, with automation and digital tools supporting heavy-load fulfillment and...

Higher bond yields, sticky inflation pockets and volatile energy markets are pushing many investors to look beyond the usual large cap favourites. That is where the AI Small Caps screener comes in, focusing on smaller companies working with machine learning, automation and data intelligence at earlier stages of their journey. While policy paths differ from South Africa to Indonesia and the US, one constant is that investors are still hunting for growth themes that are not purely tied to...

Curaleaf Holdings recently opened a new medical cannabis dispensary at 2115 S Ridgewood Ave in Edgewater, Florida, expanding its state footprint to 74 locations and its total U.S. store count to 166. At the same time, Curaleaf secured Spain’s first registrations for standardized THC- and CBD-dominant cannabis preparations under Royal Decree 903/2025, positioning the company as an early mover in that country’s formal medical cannabis framework. We’ll now examine how being first to register...

Artificial intelligence has moved from buzzword to core business tool, even as inflation, energy prices and interest rate expectations keep markets on edge. While central banks weigh their next moves and bond yields react to every data release, many investors are looking at AI stocks as a way to tap into companies building the chips, software, cloud infrastructure and large language models behind tools like ChatGPT. This article uses our focused AI Stocks screener to highlight 3 stocks...

EFG International earnings event and why it matters EFG International (SWX:EFGN) has drawn investor attention after reporting half year 2026 net income of CHF 184.6 million, down from CHF 221.2 million a year earlier, a material update for assessing the stock. See our latest analysis for EFG International. EFG International's share price has risen 7.88% over the past month and 4.51% over the past quarter, yet is still down 8.96% year to date. Longer term total shareholder returns of 16.41%...

Waste Management (WM) shares declined 2.46% in the latest session even as major indices gained, drawing attention ahead of the company’s July 28 earnings report and its projected year over year growth in earnings and revenue. See our latest analysis for Waste Management. At a latest share price of US$233.18, Waste Management’s 1 day share price decline of 2.46% comes after a 30 day share price return of 8.66% and a 5 year total shareholder return of 71.57%. This suggests that longer term...

Regulatory probe at Frankfurt headquarters puts Deutsche Bank stock in focus Deutsche Bank (XTRA:DBK) is back in the spotlight after German prosecutors searched its Frankfurt headquarters as part of an investigation into past Postbank transactions, highlighting potential legal and reputational risks for investors. See our latest analysis for Deutsche Bank. At a share price of €31.07, Deutsche Bank has seen short term share price momentum soften, with the year to date share price return down...

Leadership changes put Astrana Health in focus Astrana Health (ASTH) has appointed Daniel Rothman as President of Physician Enterprise and Vishal Gupta as Senior Vice President of Enterprise Transformation, drawing attention to how new leadership might shape the healthcare management company. See our latest analysis for Astrana Health. Astrana Health’s 1 month share price return of 16.06% and 90 day share price return of 34.90% sit within a much stronger year to date share price return of...

Why Mitsubishi Materials Stock Was in Focus After the Board Meeting Mitsubishi Materials (TSE:5711) drew attention after a board meeting on 8 July 2026 to consider issuing zero coupon convertible bonds maturing in 2030 and 2032, a financing step that can matter for shareholders. See our latest analysis for Mitsubishi Materials. Recent trading reflects that tension, with a 1 day share price return of 1.58% after the board meeting, set against a 30 day share price decline of 14.32% and a 90 day...

NCAB Group earnings trigger fresh interest in the stock NCAB Group (OM:NCAB) has drawn investor attention after reporting second quarter 2026 results, with sales, revenue and net income for both the quarter and first half ahead of the prior year period. See our latest analysis for NCAB Group. NCAB Group's recent earnings announcement comes after a strong year-to-date share price return of 61.19% and a 1-year total shareholder return of 43.55%. Momentum has softened slightly over the past...

Reddit previously signed a roughly US$60 million-per-year agreement allowing Google to use its content for AI training, and is now reportedly weighing whether to renew or restrict that access as the deal nears expiration. This reassessment highlights how Reddit and other publishers are rethinking the value of their data as AI-driven search features may reduce referral traffic to their platforms. Next, we’ll examine how possible changes to Reddit’s Google AI licensing arrangement could affect...

Why the CEO transition at BellRing Brands matters for shareholders The latest move at BellRing Brands (BRBR) is a leadership shift, with Michael Axelrod set to become CEO, President and board member on July 29, 2026, as Darcy Davenport transitions to a senior advisory role. For shareholders, this type of change often prompts a closer look at how the incoming leader’s background aligns with the company’s existing business model, financial profile and recent stock performance. See our latest...

Wasabi Technologies recently announced a partnership with Megaport Limited to power the cloud object storage layer of Megaport Storage, extending secure, scalable storage capabilities for enterprise and AI workloads. This collaboration effectively deepens Megaport’s role in neocloud infrastructure by combining high-speed private connectivity with predictable-cost object storage across Wasabi’s global regions. We’ll now examine how integrating Wasabi’s object storage into Megaport Storage...

Global inflation pressures, higher oil prices and ongoing geopolitical tensions have pushed investors to look more closely at companies tied to Aerospace and Defense, where demand is often linked to long term security and infrastructure priorities. The Aerospace And Defense screener focuses on businesses that manufacture equipment or provide critical services to this space, giving you a practical way to filter a complex sector into a manageable watchlist. In this article, you will see 3...

Why Sumitomo Stock Is Back on Investors’ Radar Sumitomo (TSE:8053) has drawn fresh attention after signing a Second Supplemental Agreement with Mahindra group partners to develop Phase 2B of their industrial park project near Chennai, India. This new phase extends a joint venture that already covers Phase 1 and Phase 2A, giving investors a concrete project to track as Sumitomo looks to deepen its industrial and urban development presence in one of India’s key manufacturing regions. See our...

Why Buckle’s Latest Sales Update Matters for Investors Buckle (BKE) has drawn fresh attention after releasing its pre recorded sales and trading statement, highlighting higher comparable store and total net sales for both the recent 5 week period and the year to date. See our latest analysis for Buckle. At a share price of $42.64, Buckle’s recent sales update comes against a backdrop of mixed momentum, with the share price down 5.6% over 30 days and 23.8% over 90 days. However, a 5 year total...

Allegion (ALLE) is back in focus as Wall Street updates its expectations ahead of the company’s upcoming quarterly earnings, with fresh estimates for both earnings per share and revenue guiding investor attention. See our latest analysis for Allegion. Allegion’s recent share price has been under pressure, with the stock down 14.67% year to date and 5.26% over 90 days. At the same time, a 12.94% three year total shareholder return points to a more resilient longer term picture as investors...

Markets are being pulled in different directions by a sharp rebound in semiconductor and technology stocks, rising oil prices, and looming central bank decisions. For investors who care about steadier price moves and a history of paying dividends, this mix of forces can make stock selection feel especially tricky. This article focuses on three stocks from a Broad Market Low Volatility Stocks screener that appear closely tied to the latest news catalysts. You will see how each stock is...

Las Vegas Sands (LVS) heads into its July 22 after-market Q2 2026 earnings release with investor attention on Marina Bay Sands in Singapore and its Macao properties, where premium customer activity and property upgrades remain key themes. See our latest analysis for Las Vegas Sands. Las Vegas Sands shares trade at US$45.47, with the stock down 30.27% on a year to date share price basis and the 1 year total shareholder return declining 4.41%. This points to fading momentum ahead of the Q2...

With inflation worries, shifting rate expectations, and energy prices in focus, it is easy to feel pushed toward whatever is most talked about that week. The High-Quality Undiscovered Gems screener takes the opposite approach, focusing on smaller companies with solid fundamentals that many large funds are not yet paying attention to. For investors who want to look beyond crowded trades, this theme offers a way to target potential future leaders while broader markets debate central bank moves...