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Do Stronger Earnings and India Expansion Plans Change The Bull Case For Aisin (TSE:7259)?

Aisin Corporation reported Q3 FY2026 results on February 3, 2026, with nine-month sales of ¥3,769,158 million and net income of ¥107,375 million, alongside higher basic earnings per share from continuing operations year on year. On the same day, Aisin also unveiled plans to invest about ¥32 billion to expand transmission production in India, signalling a long-term commitment to the country’s growing demand for automatic and continuously variable transmissions. We will now examine how these...
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TSE:8001Trade Distributors

Did ITOCHU’s (TSE:8001) New Buyback and Bond Issuance Just Recast Its Capital Efficiency Story?

ITOCHU Corporation recently authorized a share repurchase program of up to 13,000,000 shares for ¥20,000 million and reported nine‑month 2025 revenue of ¥10.99 trillion with net income of ¥705.30 billion, both covering the period ended December 31, 2025. Together with new fixed‑rate unsecured bond issuances, these moves underline how ITOCHU is balancing capital returns with funding flexibility while keeping profitability higher than a year earlier despite slightly lower revenue. Against this...
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TSE:4483Healthcare Services

Assessing JMDC (TSE:4483) Valuation After Strong Nine Month Earnings Growth

Why JMDC’s latest earnings matter for shareholders JMDC (TSE:4483) has drawn fresh attention after reporting nine month earnings to December 31, 2025, with sales of ¥36,488 million and net income of ¥4,811 million, both higher than the prior year period. See our latest analysis for JMDC. The earnings announcement came as JMDC’s share price moved to ¥3,435, with a 1 day share price return of 4.89%, a 30 day share price return decline of 11.24%, and a 3 year total shareholder return decline of...
SEHK:101
SEHK:101Real Estate

Assessing Hang Lung Properties (SEHK:101) Valuation After Weaker Earnings And A New Dividend Recommendation

Earnings and dividend decision set the tone for Hang Lung Properties Hang Lung Properties (SEHK:101) has put investors' attention on its latest full year earnings, which showed lower sales and net income, alongside a recommended final cash dividend of HK$0.40 per share. See our latest analysis for Hang Lung Properties. Despite the softer full year earnings, Hang Lung Properties’ recent share price performance has been positive, with a 30 day share price return of 3.38% and an 8.72% share...
ASX:SFR
ASX:SFRMetals and Mining

Is Sandfire (ASX:SFR) Using the Kalkaroo Alliance to Quietly Recast Its Project Portfolio Strategy?

Sandfire Resources has executed agreements with Havilah Resources to progress the Kalkaroo Copper-Gold Project in South Australia, where Sandfire can acquire up to an 80% stake following completion of a new pre-feasibility study. The deal also establishes an exploration alliance in the Curnamona Province, underpinned by Sandfire’s commitment to invest A$30,000,000 in regional exploration over two years, potentially broadening its longer-term project pipeline. We’ll now look at how Sandfire’s...
NYSE:ZWS
NYSE:ZWSBuilding

Assessing Zurn Elkay Water Solutions (ZWS) Valuation After Strong Recent Share Price Momentum

Recent performance snapshot Zurn Elkay Water Solutions (ZWS) has drawn attention after recent share price moves, with the stock closing at $52.78 and showing double digit total returns over the past year and the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Zurn Elkay Water Solutions. The recent 3.3% 1 day share price return and 14.7% 30 day share price return suggest momentum has picked up again, while the 39.5% 1 year total shareholder return and 134.0% 3 year total shareholder return point to...
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NasdaqGS:JBLUAirlines

A Look At JetBlue Airways (JBLU) Valuation After Narrowing Losses And New Contour Airlines Agreement

Why JetBlue’s latest moves are drawing fresh attention JetBlue Airways (JBLU) is back on many investors’ screens after reporting a smaller net loss for 2025, outlining its 2026 outlook, and signing a new interline agreement with Contour Airlines. See our latest analysis for JetBlue Airways. Those announcements have arrived alongside a sharp shift in sentiment, with a 90 day share price return of 46.54% and a year to date share price return of 38.56%. However, the 5 year total shareholder...
NYSE:MMS
NYSE:MMSProfessional Services

Maximus (MMS) Narrows 2026 Outlook as AI Tools Expand in SNAP Services: What Really Changes?

In early February 2026, Maximus, Inc. reported first-quarter fiscal 2026 results showing sales of US$1,345.05 million and net income of US$93.94 million, while narrowing full-year 2026 revenue guidance to US$5.20–US$5.35 billion after a small U.S. Services divestiture. The company also launched its AI-powered Accuracy Assistant for state SNAP programs, underscoring how automation and analytics are becoming central to its government services offerings and quality initiatives. Against this...
NYSE:BRK.A
NYSE:BRK.ADiversified Financial

Berkshire Hathaway Valuation Check As Buffett Exit And Record Cash Hoard Shape The Next Chapter

Warren Buffett’s exit as CEO at the end of 2025 has pushed Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) into a new chapter, with investors weighing new leadership decisions and considering the role of the company’s large cash reserves. See our latest analysis for Berkshire Hathaway. The share price has climbed over the past week, with a 7 day share price return of 5.55% and a year to date share price return of 2.48%. The 5 year total shareholder return of 108.92% points to strong long term compounding despite...
NYSE:BAP
NYSE:BAPBanks

Assessing Credicorp (NYSE:BAP) Valuation After Strong Recent Share Price Momentum

Credicorp stock: why recent performance is catching investor attention Credicorp (NYSE:BAP) has been moving on investor radar after a period of mixed short term performance, including a 1 day decline of about 0.9% but a stronger move over the past month and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Credicorp. At a share price of US$353.30, Credicorp has seen short term share price pressure, including a 7 day share price return of a 4% decline. Its 30 day and 90 day share price returns of...
NasdaqGS:SEIC
NasdaqGS:SEICCapital Markets

Stronger Earnings and Completed Buyback Could Be A Game Changer For SEI Investments (SEIC)

SEI Investments Company recently reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, with quarterly revenue of US$607.93 million and net income of US$172.5 million, and full-year revenue of US$2.30 billion and net income of US$715.31 million, all higher than the prior year. The company also continued returning cash to shareholders, repurchasing 1,200,000 shares for US$101 million in the quarter and completing a very large multi-year buyback program initiated in 2005. With these stronger...
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NYSE:CPRILuxury

Capri Holdings (CPRI) Is Down 10.6% After Return To Profitability And New 2026 Guidance Has The Bull Case Changed?

In early February 2026, Capri Holdings Limited reported third-quarter 2025 results showing sales of US$1,025 million and net income of US$116 million, reversing a net loss a year earlier, while also updating investors that no shares were repurchased under the previously announced buyback program. The company complemented these results by issuing full-year 2026 guidance, projecting total revenue of about US$3.45 billion to US$3.48 billion and diluted earnings of roughly US$1.30 to US$1.40 per...
TSX:ATS
TSX:ATSMachinery

ATS (TSX:ATS) Is Up 5.4% After Strong Q3 Results And M&A-Focused Capital Plans - What's Changed

In early February 2026, ATS Corporation reported past third-quarter fiscal 2026 results showing higher sales of CA$760.65 million and net income of CA$29.95 million, and issued fourth-quarter revenue guidance of CA$710 million to CA$750 million based on its order backlog and operational capacity. Management also indicated a future preference for using balance sheet capacity for acquisitions while maintaining its stated leverage discipline, signalling an emphasis on growth through targeted...
NasdaqGS:LSCC
NasdaqGS:LSCCSemiconductor

Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) Valuation Check After Post Quantum FPGA Launch And Positive Analyst Reactions

Why post quantum security and earnings timing matter for Lattice Semiconductor Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) is back on traders’ radar after its secure control FPGA launch in post quantum cryptography drew positive analyst attention, just as the company heads into an earnings report this Tuesday afternoon. See our latest analysis for Lattice Semiconductor. The recent post quantum product news comes on top of a strong run, with Lattice Semiconductor’s share price returning 28.85% over 90 days...
NasdaqGS:UCTT
NasdaqGS:UCTTSemiconductor

Will Ultra Clean’s New COO Hire Reframe Operational Strategy and Supply-Chain Resilience for UCTT Investors?

Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. recently announced that former executive Harjinder Bajwa has left the company and that industry veteran Robert Wunar, who has more than 30 years of semiconductor capital equipment operations and supply chain experience, will become Chief Operating Officer effective March 23, 2026. Coming from a senior operations role at Applied Materials, Wunar’s background in global manufacturing, supply resilience, and cost optimization could meaningfully influence how Ultra...
NYSE:MGY
NYSE:MGYOil and Gas

Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY) Valuation Check After Record Q4 Output And Higher Cash Returns

Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY) is back in focus after reporting a new company production record in the fourth quarter of 2025, along with strong free cash flow and increased cash returns to shareholders. See our latest analysis for Magnolia Oil & Gas. The recent production record and higher dividend come alongside strong price momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 21.19% and a year to date share price return of 20.06%. The 5 year total shareholder return of 198.25% shows how longer term...
NYSE:DRI
NYSE:DRIHospitality

Is Darden (DRI) Retiring Bahama Breeze to Sharpen Its Brand Portfolio Strategy?

Darden Restaurants has decided to discontinue its Bahama Breeze brand, closing 14 locations by April 5, 2026, and converting the remaining 14 into other Darden concepts. This marks a clear refocus of Darden’s casual dining portfolio, concentrating resources on brands it sees as better aligned with its long-term priorities. Next, we will look at how retiring Bahama Breeze and reallocating those sites could influence Darden’s investment narrative and brand mix. Invest in the nuclear...