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NasdaqGS:KLAC
NasdaqGS:KLACSemiconductor

Assessing KLA (KLAC) Valuation After Strong Q2 Results And Shareholder Return Updates

KLA (KLAC) drew fresh attention after reporting fiscal second quarter results with year over year growth in revenue and net income, along with new guidance, a US$1.90 dividend declaration, and completed share repurchases. See our latest analysis for KLA. The recent earnings release, dividend affirmation and progress on the buyback program have arrived alongside strong price momentum, with a 1-day share price return of 3.40%, a 7-day share price return of 11.15% and a 1-year total shareholder...
NYSE:ALLE
NYSE:ALLEBuilding

Does Allegion’s 12th Dividend Hike Reveal a Deeper Capital Allocation Shift for ALLE?

Allegion plc recently declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.55 per ordinary share, an 8% increase from 2025 and its 12th consecutive annual dividend raise, payable on March 31, 2026 to shareholders of record on March 13, 2026. This extended streak of rising dividends highlights Allegion’s ongoing focus on returning cash to shareholders while signaling confidence in its ability to sustain such payouts. With Allegion’s 8% dividend increase underscoring its emphasis on shareholder returns,...
ENXTAM:CVC
ENXTAM:CVCCapital Markets

CVC Capital Partners Expands Into Animal Nutrition With DSM Firmenich Tie Up

CVC Capital Partners agreed to acquire DSM Firmenich's Animal Nutrition & Health business, with DSM Firmenich keeping a minority stake. The deal includes a long term supply agreement between the two companies. The transaction expands CVC's presence in the global animal nutrition sector, while DSM Firmenich continues its shift toward consumer nutrition, health, and beauty. For investors watching ENXTAM:CVC, this move comes with the shares trading at €13.08 and a 1 year return of 41.9%...
NYSE:MNTN
NYSE:MNTNMedia

MNTN (MNTN) Turns First Quarterly Profit And Tests Bullish Narratives

MNTN (MNTN) has put a cleaner set of numbers on the table for FY 2025 so far, with Q3 revenue of US$70.0 million and basic EPS of US$0.09 off net income of US$6.4 million, against a trailing twelve month backdrop that still shows a loss of US$44.9 million on revenue of US$272.8 million and EPS of US$1.25. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$54.8 million in Q2 2024 to US$70.0 million in Q3 2025. EPS has swung across losses of US$0.69, US$1.41 and US$0.65 in early FY 2025 before...
NasdaqGS:APP
NasdaqGS:APPSoftware

AppLovin Rebound Highlights AI Adtech Pivot After Short Seller Retraction

AppLovin (NasdaqGS:APP) shares surged after short-seller CapitalWatch fully retracted and apologized for past money laundering allegations against a major shareholder. The retraction removed a reputational overhang that had lingered over the company and its leadership. The reversal came alongside strong Q4 results, with revenue and earnings that the company highlighted as evidence of its business momentum. Management also emphasized continued progress in shifting the business from mobile...
TSX:TFPM
TSX:TFPMMetals and Mining

Triple Flag Precious Metals (TSX:TFPM) Is Up 12.7% After Expanding Its Northparkes Streaming Deal

Triple Flag Precious Metals recently agreed to invest US$84.3 million in a new gold and silver stream at the Northparkes mine, securing rights to 20% of payable gold and 30% of payable silver at discounted prices while amending its metal purchase agreement with Evolution Mining. This expanded streaming arrangement deepens Triple Flag’s partnership with Evolution Mining and further embeds Northparkes as a core long-term precious metals asset within its portfolio. We’ll now examine how this...
TSXV:MJS
TSXV:MJSMetals and Mining

TSX Penny Stocks Under CA$300M Market Cap: 3 Promising Picks

As the Canadian market navigates a landscape influenced by global tech repricing and AI-driven shifts, investors are increasingly seeking opportunities beyond traditional sectors. Penny stocks, though an older term, remain relevant as they represent smaller or emerging companies that can offer unique value propositions. By focusing on those with strong financial foundations and clear growth potential, investors may uncover promising opportunities in this often-overlooked segment of the market.
NYSE:EW
NYSE:EWMedical Equipment

Edwards Lifesciences (EW) Margin Compression To 17.5% Tests Premium P/E Narrative

Edwards Lifesciences FY 2025 earnings snapshot Edwards Lifesciences (EW) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$1,569.6 million and basic EPS of US$0.11, setting the tone for how investors assess the latest stretch of results. The company has seen revenue move from US$1,385.8 million in Q4 2024 to US$1,569.6 million in Q4 2025, while basic EPS over that same period went from US$0.59 to US$0.11. This puts the focus squarely on how efficiently those sales are translating into...
NYSE:NRG
NYSE:NRGElectric Utilities

Is It Too Late To Consider NRG Energy (NRG) After Its 58% One-Year Surge?

If you are wondering whether NRG Energy at about US$160.63 still offers value after a strong run, this article walks through how its current price lines up against different ways of thinking about valuation. The stock has moved around recently, with returns of 11.6% over the last 7 days, 7.9% over the last 30 days, a 3.3% decline year to date, and 58.4% over the last year, alongside a very large return over the last 3 years and 365.3% over 5 years. These moves sit against a backdrop of...
TSE:9143
TSE:9143Logistics

How Investors May Respond To SG Holdings (TSE:9143) Raising Guidance Despite Softer Nine-Month Profits

SG Holdings Co., Ltd. reported past nine-month results to December 31, 2025, with sales rising to ¥1,230,022 million while net income eased to ¥44,486 million and basic earnings per share from continuing operations slipped to ¥73.74. Despite weaker profits, the company raised its full-year consolidated guidance on February 6, 2026, signaling management confidence in meeting slightly higher operating income and earnings per share targets. We’ll now look at how this raised full-year earnings...
NYSE:ASA
NYSE:ASACapital Markets

Is Saba’s Bigger Stake Quietly Rewriting ASA Gold and Precious Metals’ (ASA) Governance Playbook?

ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited has reported full-year 2025 results, with revenue of US$3.98 million and net income of US$664.07 million, while major shareholder Saba Capital Management recently increased its stake by purchasing shares worth about US$2 million. Saba Capital Management now holds 5,641,246 ASA shares, a very large position that can meaningfully influence governance, capital allocation priorities, and investor perception. We’ll now examine how Saba Capital’s larger...
TSE:7272
TSE:7272Auto

A Look At Yamaha Motor (TSE:7272) Valuation After Dividend Cut And Earnings Guidance Reset

Yamaha Motor (TSE:7272) shares are in focus after the company cut its fiscal 2025 dividend forecast to ¥10 per share and lowered net income guidance, citing deferred tax asset reversals linked to higher U.S. related costs. See our latest analysis for Yamaha Motor. The guidance cut comes after a weaker patch for the shares, with a 30 day share price return showing a 12% decline and a year to date return showing a 6.21% decline, while the 5 year total shareholder return of 68.12% shows how...
NasdaqGS:TIGO
NasdaqGS:TIGOWireless Telecom

Millicom Weighs Growth And Balance Sheet In Chile Telefonica Deal

Millicom International Cellular, ticker NasdaqGS:TIGO, has agreed to acquire Telefonica's Chilean operations in partnership with NJJ. The deal hands Millicom immediate operational control in Chile while keeping a phased structure for eventual full ownership. The transaction is designed to give Millicom greater South American scale while seeking to protect its balance sheet. For investors watching NasdaqGS:TIGO, this deal comes at a time when the stock is trading at $64.57 after a very large...
NYSE:DGX
NYSE:DGXHealthcare

Quest Diagnostics MRD Blood Test May Support Growth In Higher Value Oncology

Quest Diagnostics (NYSE:DGX) has introduced a blood based minimal residual disease test for multiple myeloma that uses advanced flow cytometry. The company reports that the assay offers sensitivity comparable to next generation sequencing with a lower expected cost and less invasive sampling. FDA draft guidance recognizes minimal residual disease as an endpoint in multiple myeloma clinical trials, supporting broader use of MRD testing in research. For you as an investor, this development...
NasdaqGS:ROAD
NasdaqGS:ROADConstruction

A Look At Construction Partners (ROAD) Valuation After Strong Q1 Results And Upgraded Outlook

Construction Partners (ROAD) has just combined a strong quarterly update with a raised full year outlook, after reporting higher first quarter sales and a move from loss to profit compared with a year earlier. See our latest analysis for Construction Partners. The strong quarterly beat and upgraded guidance have coincided with a sharp pick up in momentum, with a 1 month share price return of 14.62% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 66.51% building on a very large 5 year total...
ENXTPA:ML
ENXTPA:MLAuto Components

A Look At Michelin (ENXTPA:ML) Valuation As Recent Share Performance Draws Investor Attention

With no single headline event driving attention today, Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin Société en commandite par actions (ENXTPA:ML) is drawing interest largely around its recent share performance and fundamentals in the wider European auto space. See our latest analysis for Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin Société en commandite par actions. At a share price of €32.37, Michelin’s recent 1 day and 7 day share price declines sit against a stronger pattern, with a 30...
TSX:CLS
TSX:CLSElectronic

Celestica’s Hyperscaler Bookings And CA$1b CAPEX Plan Underpin Growth Outlook

Celestica (TSX:CLS) reported strong Q4 results and a higher growth outlook for its Connectivity & Cloud Solutions segment. The company outlined a CA$1b CAPEX plan that it expects to fund entirely with operating cash flow. Record bookings from hyperscaler customers are supporting new long term revenue targets. Celestica, trading at CA$401.83, has very large multi year returns, with the share price up 117.5% over the past year and more than 7x over the past three years. In that context, the...
NYSE:GEO
NYSE:GEOCommercial Services

Record Contracts, Rising Earnings And New CEO Could Be A Game Changer For GEO Group (GEO)

The GEO Group, Inc. has reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, with revenue rising to US$707.7 million for the quarter and US$2.63 billion for the year, alongside higher net income and earnings per share, and has issued 2026 guidance as well as confirming an upcoming CEO transition. Management also highlighted 2025 as the strongest year in the company’s history for new contract wins, with these agreements expected to add roughly US$520 million in annualized revenue and shape...
NasdaqGS:GRAB
NasdaqGS:GRABTransportation

Grab’s First Profitable Year Resets Capital Returns And Growth Plans

Grab Holdings (NasdaqGS:GRAB) reports its first full year of net profit. The company launches a $500 million share buyback program. Grab announces the acquisition of Stash Financial to expand into wealth services. Grab partners with Hesai Technology to distribute lidar products across Southeast Asia. Grab Holdings is moving through a major shift, pairing its first full year of net profit with several new capital and business moves. The share price sits at $4.23, with a 3 year return of...
XTRA:VOW3
XTRA:VOW3Auto

Is Volkswagen (XTRA:VOW3) Still Attractively Priced After Mixed 12‑Month Share Performance

If you are wondering whether Volkswagen at €103.55 is still offering value or if the easy money has already been made, you are not alone. The stock has been relatively mixed in the short term, with a 2.3% decline over the last week, a 1.0% gain over the last 30 days and a 17.7% return over the past year, while year to date it is down 2.7%. Recent coverage around Volkswagen has centered on its position in the global auto sector and investor interest in how legacy manufacturers are responding...
NYSE:JHG
NYSE:JHGCapital Markets

Assessing Janus Henderson Group (NYSE:JHG) Valuation After Recent Share Price Momentum

Why Janus Henderson Group Stock Is On Investors’ Radar Janus Henderson Group (JHG) has drawn attention after its recent share performance, with a 1 day return close to flat and total returns of about 10% over the past 3 months. For context, the stock closed at $48.22, with trailing 1 year and 3 year total returns of roughly 16% and very large levels respectively, while the value score currently sits at 3. See our latest analysis for Janus Henderson Group. The recent 90 day share price return...