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NYSE:IBM
NYSE:IBMIT

A Look At IBM (NYSE:IBM) Valuation After Earnings Beat And Upbeat 2026 Guidance

International Business Machines (IBM) reported fourth quarter 2025 results that topped Wall Street estimates, with strength in software and AI driven services, and backed this up with 2026 revenue and free cash flow guidance above prior expectations. See our latest analysis for International Business Machines. IBM's latest earnings beat and upbeat 2026 guidance came after a strong run for shareholders, with a 1-year total shareholder return of 31.99% and a 5-year total shareholder return of...
TSE:8343
TSE:8343Banks

Akita Bank (TSE:8343) TTM Earnings Growth Challenges Credit Risk Focus Narrative

Akita Bank (TSE:8343) has put up another busy quarter, with Q3 2026 revenue of ¥12,509 million and basic EPS of ¥129.82, backed by trailing 12 month EPS of ¥483.60 and net income of ¥8,580 million. Over recent quarters the bank has seen revenue move between ¥9,453 million and ¥16,235 million while quarterly EPS has ranged from ¥13.36 to ¥134.78. This gives investors a clear view of how earnings power has tracked through changing conditions. With an 18.5% net profit margin over the last year...
NYSE:ACN
NYSE:ACNIT

Assessing Accenture (ACN) Valuation After Recent Share Price Pullback And Conflicting Fair Value Signals

Recent performance snapshot Accenture (ACN) is drawing interest after mixed recent returns, with a roughly 2% decline over the past day, a 4% drop over the past week, and an 8.5% gain over the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Accenture. At a share price of US$270.43, Accenture’s recent pullback, with weak 1-day and 7-day share price returns but a positive 90-day share price return of 8.5%, contrasts with its 1-year total shareholder return decline of 26.2%. This points to fading...
NYSE:AA
NYSE:AAMetals and Mining

Alcoa Faces New Valuation Questions As Aluminum Prices Hit Multi Year Highs

Aluminum prices have climbed to multi year highs, lifting sentiment across the sector. Major investment banks such as Goldman Sachs have raised their aluminum price forecasts. As a leading producer, Alcoa (NYSE:AA) faces a materially different pricing backdrop for its operations and revenues. For Alcoa at a current share price of $60.01, this pricing shift comes after significant longer term gains, with the stock up 73.0% over the past year and 215.7% over the past 5 years. Those moves...
TSE:2678
TSE:2678Multiline Retail

ASKUL Q2 Loss And TTM Swing Back To Red Challenge Profit-Recovery Narrative

ASKUL (TSE:2678) reported a mixed Q2 2026 result, with revenue of ¥86.4b and a basic EPS loss of ¥77.69. Trailing twelve month figures show revenue of ¥451.9b and a basic EPS loss of ¥13.84, keeping profitability under pressure. Over the past few quarters, the company has reported quarterly revenue in a range from ¥118.4b to ¥122.3b through FY2025, landing at ¥122.3b in Q4 2025 and ¥122.3b again in Q1 2026. Over the same period, EPS moved from ¥16.07 to ¥31.42, then ¥25.06 and ¥23.05, before...
BIT:G
BIT:GInsurance

Terzariol’s Expanded Control of Insurance and Banca Generali Could Be A Game Changer For Assicurazioni Generali (BIT:G)

Assicurazioni Generali recently appointed Giulio Terzariol as Direttore Generale and group deputy CEO, following a board-approved organisational overhaul that removes the CEO – insurance role and places the insurance business and Banca Generali under his leadership. This consolidation of responsibilities under a single deputy CEO marks a meaningful shift in how Generali coordinates its core insurance operations and banking arm. We will now examine how Terzariol’s expanded remit across...
NYSE:MUX
NYSE:MUXMetals and Mining

Assessing McEwen Mining (MUX) Valuation After New Drill Results And Resource Updates

McEwen (NYSE:MUX) is back in focus after reporting new drill results from its Gold Bar Mine Complex in Nevada, including its best hole so far at the Windfall deposit, along with a fresh resource update at Grey Fox. See our latest analysis for McEwen. The latest drill results and resource updates come on top of a sharp move in the share price, with a 30 day share price return of 53.87% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 252.55%. This suggests momentum has been building around McEwen as...
NYSE:HIMS
NYSE:HIMSHealthcare

Assessing Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) Valuation As Estimate Cuts And Big Game Ad Campaign Shape Sentiment

Recent earnings estimate cuts, insider selling and rising implied volatility have put Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) under pressure, while a high profile “Big Game” ad campaign is drawing fresh attention to its telehealth model. See our latest analysis for Hims & Hers Health. The recent 1 month share price return of 15.92% decline and 3 month share price return of 34.93% decline suggest momentum has cooled, even though the 3 year total shareholder return of about 2.6x still reflects a strong...
NYSE:BEKE
NYSE:BEKEReal Estate

A Look At KE Holdings (NYSE:BEKE) Valuation After Earnings Beat And Efficiency Push

Why KE Holdings stock moved on the latest earnings update KE Holdings (BEKE) recently reported in line revenues with stronger than expected earnings for 3Q25, a combination that appears to have lifted sentiment despite ongoing pressure in China’s property market. Investors are also focusing on management’s push for operational efficiency and the use of AI across the platform, as these efforts are expected to support margin improvement even while sector headwinds remain. See our latest...
NYSE:BDX
NYSE:BDXMedical Equipment

Does The Recent Share Price Slide Make Becton Dickinson (BDX) Look Interesting Again?

Wondering if Becton Dickinson at around US$201.92 is starting to look appealing, or if the market still expects more from it than the current price justifies? The stock is up 3.6% year to date and 3.5% over the last month, but that sits against a 16.4% decline over the past year and a 16.2% decline over three years. This may have some investors reassessing both risk and potential upside. Recent coverage of Becton Dickinson has focused on its role as a large medical technology company and how...
BIT:ENI
BIT:ENIOil and Gas

Does Eni (BIT:ENI)ʼs AfDB-Backed Mozambique LNG Push Redefine Its African Gas Strategy?

The African Development Bank recently approved a US$150 million senior loan to support Eni’s Coral North floating LNG project offshore Mozambique, a development that is expected to double the country’s LNG output to 7 million tonnes per year and enhance regional energy security. Beyond boosting LNG capacity, the Coral North financing highlights how multilateral backing is reinforcing Eni’s role in large-scale gas infrastructure linked to economic development goals in Africa. We’ll now...
NYSE:IEX
NYSE:IEXMachinery

Assessing IDEX (IEX) Valuation As Shares Trade Near Analyst Targets

Why IDEX (IEX) Is On Investors’ Radar Today IDEX (IEX) is drawing attention after recent trading, with the shares last closing at $196.40. Investors are weighing this price against the company’s fundamentals and recent return profile. See our latest analysis for IDEX. That latest move to US$196.40 comes after a 9.11% 1 month share price return and a 15.33% 3 month share price return. However, the 1 year total shareholder return of an 8.87% decline shows that longer term momentum has been...
NasdaqGM:CRVS
NasdaqGM:CRVSBiotechs

Is It Too Late To Consider Corvus Pharmaceuticals (CRVS) After Its Recent 176% Surge?

If you are wondering whether Corvus Pharmaceuticals at around US$20.54 is still offering value or has already run too far, this article walks through what the current price might be implying about the business. The stock has had a sharp move recently, with a 30 day return of 175.7% and a year to date return of 180.6%. However, the last 7 days show a 7.3% decline that hints at some renewed debate about risk and reward. Recent news flow around Corvus Pharmaceuticals has focused on its clinical...
TSE:7201
TSE:7201Auto

Nissan Asset Sale And Recall Tested Against Deep Valuation Discount

Nissan Motor (TSE:7201) agreed to sell certain assets in South Africa, signaling a potential shift in its regional operations. The company announced a safety recall of selected 2025 and 2026 model year vehicles, affecting upcoming production and deliveries. Both developments relate to Nissan's global footprint and its approach to product safety and risk management. Nissan Motor, listed as TSE:7201, is a global automaker with exposure across passenger vehicles, commercial models and related...
NasdaqGS:TIGO
NasdaqGS:TIGOWireless Telecom

Millicom Tightens Hold On Tigo Colombia As Valuation Discount Persists

Millicom International Cellular has secured full ownership of UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A. (Tigo Colombia) by winning EPM's remaining shares in a public auction. The deal gives Millicom near complete consolidation of its Colombian operations, tightening control over one of its key markets. For investors following NasdaqGS:TIGO, this move comes with the shares trading at $60.83. The stock has posted a 2.0% return over the past week and 10.0% over the past month, with a 7.6% return year to...
NYSE:FCX
NYSE:FCXMetals and Mining

Assessing Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) Valuation After Earnings Beat Grasberg Restart Plan And Stronger Copper And Gold Prices

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) just posted fourth quarter and full year 2025 results that topped consensus estimates, even as Grasberg disruptions weighed on operations, and paired the release with plans for a phased mine restart. See our latest analysis for Freeport-McMoRan. The earnings beat, Grasberg restart plan and firmer copper and gold prices have arrived alongside a strong run in the shares. The latest share price is $63.63, with a 30 day share price return of 23.60% and a 1 year total...
NasdaqGS:CIFR
NasdaqGS:CIFRSoftware

Cipher Mining Turns To AI And Cloud With Amazon AWS Deal

Cipher Mining (NasdaqGS:CIFR) announced an agreement to provide 300 megawatts of capacity to Amazon Web Services. The deal marks a shift from a pure bitcoin mining focus toward AI and cloud infrastructure. The agreement links Cipher Mining with Amazon as a high profile customer in the broader technology sector. Cipher Mining has been known mainly as a bitcoin mining operator, so this new agreement with Amazon Web Services signals a change in how the business may use its power capacity. For...
ASX:DYL
ASX:DYLOil and Gas

Assessing Deep Yellow (ASX:DYL) Valuation As Tumas Project Advances And CEO Transition Unfolds

Deep Yellow (ASX:DYL) is attracting fresh attention after advancing pre construction work at its Tumas uranium project, while deferring a final investment decision and managing a CEO transition alongside a staged development plan. See our latest analysis for Deep Yellow. The recent Tumas update and CEO change come against a backdrop of strong momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 59.89% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 126.46%, while the latest A$2.91 share price sits...
LSE:GSK
LSE:GSKPharmaceuticals

GSK (LSE:GSK) Valuation Check After Strong 1 Year Shareholder Return And Modest Target Price Gap

How GSK’s Recent Performance Frames the Current Investment Question GSK (LSE:GSK) has drawn attention after a period of mixed short term and longer term returns, prompting investors to reassess how its current share price and fundamentals line up with expectations. See our latest analysis for GSK. At a share price of £18.52, GSK’s recent 1 day and 90 day share price returns of 1.90% and 4.02% sit alongside a 1 year total shareholder return of 37.91%, which shows that positive momentum has...
NasdaqGS:ROKU
NasdaqGS:ROKUEntertainment

Is Roku (ROKU) Pricing Reflect Its Cash Flow Potential After Recent Share Price Declines

If you are wondering whether Roku's current share price lines up with its real value, you are not alone. This article is designed to help you weigh what you are paying against what you might be getting. Roku's stock recently closed at US$100.84, with a 7 day return of a 3.3% decline, a 30 day return of a 9.3% decline, and a year to date return of a 7.2% decline, while its 1 year return stands at 22.1% and its 3 year return at 67.9%. These moves sit against a backdrop of ongoing interest in...
NYSE:RSG
NYSE:RSGCommercial Services

How Do Republic Services’ New Ethics Accolades Shape Its Long-Term Brand Narrative (RSG)?

In recent news, Republic Services was recognized for the fifth time as one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies, while also earning repeat honors from Ethisphere as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies and maintaining its Great Place to Work certification. These overlapping accolades highlight how the company’s culture, governance and stakeholder focus are increasingly central to its public and corporate reputation story. Next, we’ll examine how this reinforced reputation for...