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SWX:STMN
SWX:STMNMedical Equipment

Could Straumann Holding (SWX:STMN) Redefine Its Digital Edge Through the Smartee Partnership?

Smartee Denti-Technology and Straumann Group recently announced a partnership to jointly develop next-generation orthodontics platforms, co-innovate clear aligner technologies, and involve a single-digit equity investment by Smartee. This collaboration combines Smartee's manufacturing and technology expertise in China's clear aligner market with Straumann's global brand and distribution network, aiming to meet rising global demand for high-quality orthodontic solutions more...
NasdaqCM:TALK
NasdaqCM:TALKHealthcare

Talkspace (TALK) One-Off $1.2M Loss Challenges Bullish Profitability Narrative Despite Strong Growth

Talkspace (TALK) has turned profitable, with earnings climbing at an annual rate of 29.1% over the last five years. Forecasts point to a 41.2% earnings growth each year ahead. Revenue is expected to rise 16.9% per year, outpacing the broader US market’s 10.3% growth. However, a one-off loss of $1.2 million weighed on the most recent results through September 30, 2025. Trading at $2.9, shares sit below an estimated fair value of $15.82. This has set the stage for ongoing debate about growth...
TSX:THNC
TSX:THNCSoftware

3 TSX Penny Stocks With Market Caps Under CA$200M

As the bull market marks its third anniversary, Canadian equities have shown impressive resilience, with the TSX gaining 67% since October 2022. For investors willing to explore beyond well-known stocks, penny stocks—often representing smaller or newer companies—offer intriguing opportunities amidst current market conditions. Despite their somewhat outdated name, these stocks can still present surprising value when supported by strong financial foundations.
ENXTBR:MELE
ENXTBR:MELESemiconductor

Are We Seeing the First Signs of Operational Strain at Melexis (ENXTBR:MELE)?

Melexis NV reported its third quarter 2025 results, showing sales of €215.29 million and net income of €27.53 million, both significantly lower than the same period a year ago. The contraction in sales and profit indicates the company may be encountering operational or market challenges over the year so far. We’ll examine how reduced earnings for the quarter are influencing Melexis’ investment narrative and outlook for operational momentum. The end of cancer? These 29 emerging AI stocks are...
NasdaqGS:KHC
NasdaqGS:KHCFood

Kraft Heinz (KHC): Losses Have Grown 12.9% Annually, Profitability Forecast Within Three Years

Kraft Heinz (KHC) remains unprofitable, with losses having increased at an average rate of 12.9% per year over the last five years. However, analysts project earnings to grow by 67.72% per year, with the company expected to turn profitable within the next three years. This pace outstrips the average market. Revenue is forecast to rise just 0.7% per year, trailing the US market’s 10.3%. The stock currently trades at $24.58, beneath the estimated fair value of $69.24, and its price-to-sales...
BIT:BAMI
BIT:BAMIBanks

Does Banco BPM’s €500 Billion Green Bond Shift Strengthen Its ESG Story for BIT:BAMI Investors?

Earlier this month, Banco BPM announced the completion of a very large €500 billion green bond issuance and disclosed the results of its tender offer for €500 billion of existing 6.00% Senior Non-Preferred Notes due 2026, with €216.42 billion tendered by investors. This move highlights Banco BPM’s focus on sustainable finance and proactive capital management, as the green bonds align with its broader ESG initiatives and funding strategy. We’ll examine how the successful green bond...
NasdaqGM:ARCT
NasdaqGM:ARCTBiotechs

High Growth Tech Stocks In US With Promising Potential

The U.S. market has recently experienced mostly positive momentum, with major indices like the Nasdaq and S&P 500 showing gains following strong earnings reports from big tech companies such as Amazon. In this environment of optimism, investors often look for high growth potential in tech stocks that demonstrate robust fundamentals and innovative capabilities to capitalize on emerging trends.
XTRA:PCZ
XTRA:PCZBanks

Why ProCredit Holding (XTRA:PCZ) Cut Its 2025 ROE Guidance and What This Means for Its Risk Appetite

In October 2025, ProCredit Holding AG’s Management Board revised the group’s 2025 return on equity guidance down to 7-8% from about 10%, citing increased loss allowances for the upcoming year. This development highlights the firm’s more cautious view on loan performance, even as guidance for loan portfolio growth and capital strength remains steady. We'll now explore how this lowered profit expectation, and its link to higher projected loss allowances, may shift ProCredit Holding's...
NYSE:HVT
NYSE:HVTSpecialty Retail

Havertys (HVT): Margin Slide Challenges Bull Case Despite 90% Annual Earnings Growth Forecast

Haverty Furniture Companies (HVT) is set for a sharp turnaround as earnings are forecast to grow at an impressive 90.1% per year, far exceeding the expected 15.7% pace for the broader US market. Despite this robust outlook, net margins have slipped to 2.6%, down from 3.6% last year, and the company has posted annual earnings declines of 21.1% over the past five years. With a revenue growth projection of 6.9% per year that lags the national average, investors face a mixed set of signals as the...
XTRA:ADS
XTRA:ADSLuxury

Adidas (XTRA:ADS) Net Margin Surges to 4.9%, Underscoring Profit Growth Narrative After 217% Earnings Jump

Adidas (XTRA:ADS) posted a net profit margin of 4.9%, up from 1.7% last year, and delivered 217% earnings growth over the past year. The company’s outlook points to revenue growing 7.6% per year and earnings set to rise 21.9% annually, both outpacing the broader German market. With margin gains, robust historic earnings improvement, and forecasts signaling continued profit acceleration, shareholders are likely to keep a close eye on the upbeat numbers and valuation debate. See our full...
TSX:IVN
TSX:IVNMetals and Mining

Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN) Earnings Growth Forecast at 51%, Reinforcing Bullish Investor Narratives

Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN) has posted standout growth rates, with revenue projected to climb 30.8% per year and earnings expected to soar 51.1% annually. Both figures handily beat the Canadian market's 5% and 11.8% growth rates, respectively. Over the past year, earnings surged 95.6% compared to a five-year average of 30.7% per year, affirming the company's rapid expansion. The combination of strong profitability, ongoing revenue momentum, and the stock trading below analyst price targets is...
SEHK:1398
SEHK:1398Banks

ICBC (SEHK:1398) Margin Compression Challenges Bullish Value Narratives Despite Profitable Growth

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (SEHK:1398) posted annual earnings growth of 2.6% over the last five years and is now forecast to grow earnings at 3.4% per year going forward. Revenue is projected to climb at 8.8% per year, slightly outpacing the wider Hong Kong market, with net profit margins holding at a healthy 51.6%. This is down from 54.2% last year, highlighting some pressure on profitability despite solid ongoing profits. Investors may note that ICBC's earnings growth is...
SEHK:6881
SEHK:6881Capital Markets

China Galaxy Securities (SEHK:6881) Earnings Surge 77%, Profit Margin Beats Narrative on Sector Quality

China Galaxy Securities (SEHK:6881) delivered standout results, with earnings soaring 76.9% over the past year, far outpacing its 5-year annual average of just 1.7%. Net profit margins reached 27.2%, beating last year’s 22.6%, and the share price at HK$11.18 trades below the estimated fair value of HK$12.84, helping the stock's valuation case. While earnings and revenue growth are expected to lag the broader Hong Kong market, ongoing profit gains and a competitive Price-to-Earnings Ratio...
NYSE:WHD
NYSE:WHDEnergy Services

Cactus (WHD) Margin Miss Reinforces Debate on Long-Term Profit Quality

Cactus (WHD) is projected to deliver 19.7% annual revenue growth and matching annual earnings growth, both trending above market averages. Even with a net profit margin of 15.9%, slightly down from last year's 16.6%, the company boasts a five-year average earnings growth rate of 33.3%, although earnings dipped in the most recent year. Investors will note steady long-term growth and a solid margin, with the only minor risk flagged being recent insider selling. See our full analysis for...
NasdaqCM:FSFG
NasdaqCM:FSFGBanks

First Savings Financial Group (FSFG) Margin Surge Challenges Narrative of Persistent Bank Profitability Pressure

First Savings Financial Group (FSFG) posted standout results this period, with net profit margins surging to 27.1% compared to last year’s 12.7%. EPS growth over the past twelve months clocked in at a staggering 135.1%, a sharp turnaround from the company’s 5-year trend of a 28.3% annual earnings decline. Shares recently traded at $29.82, which is above the stock’s estimated fair value of $20, while its price-to-earnings ratio of 9.5x remains notably lower than peer and industry averages. For...
NYSE:WOLF
NYSE:WOLFSemiconductor

Wolfspeed (WOLF) Losses Worsen 38.7% Per Year, Deep Value Narrative Faces Major Test

Wolfspeed (WOLF) remains unprofitable, with net losses accelerating at a rate of 38.7% per year over the past five years. The company’s net profit margin has not improved in the last year, and there are no signals of profit growth picking up speed. Compared to the sector, the stock trades at a Price-to-Sales ratio of just 0.9x, sharply below the US semiconductor industry average. See our full analysis for Wolfspeed. Next, we'll see how the recent results compare with the broader narratives...
BME:SAN
BME:SANBanks

Santander (BME:SAN) Net Margin Improves to 25.3%, Challenging Expectations of Slowing Growth

Banco Santander (BME:SAN) delivered another year of profitability growth, posting a 19.8% rise in annual earnings, which brings its five-year earnings increase to an impressive 36.7%. Net profit margins also ticked higher to 25.3%, gaining from last year's 22.9%, and the shares are now trading at €8.75, notably below the estimated fair value of €11.5. With future earnings projected to grow at 3.8% per year, which is slower than the broader Spanish market but with revenue expected to outpace...
NYSE:RIG
NYSE:RIGEnergy Services

Transocean (RIG) Losses Worsen, Challenging Bullish Turnaround and Value Narratives

Transocean (NYSE:RIG) remains unprofitable, with net losses increasing at a rate of 28.3% per year over the past five years. While revenue is expected to decline at an annual rate of 1.3% over the next three years, earnings are forecast to rebound sharply with expectations of a 132% annual growth rate and a return to profitability within that period. Investors are weighing the company’s attractive valuation and strong anticipated earnings growth as Transocean works to reverse ongoing revenue...