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NYSE:MTX
NYSE:MTXChemicals

Minerals Technologies (MTX) Trailing Loss Challenges Bullish Narrative After Q4 Profit

Minerals Technologies (MTX) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$519.5 million and EPS of US$1.19, set against a 12‑month backdrop where trailing revenue sat at about US$2.1 billion and EPS was slightly negative at US$0.59. Over recent quarters the company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$518.1 million in Q4 2024 to US$528.9 million in Q2 2025 and US$532.4 million in Q3 2025 before landing at US$519.5 million in Q4 2025. Over the same period, EPS shifted from...
NasdaqGS:BPOP
NasdaqGS:BPOPBanks

Is It Too Late To Consider Popular (BPOP) After Strong Multi Year Share Price Gains

If you are wondering whether Popular's share price still reflects good value or if most of the opportunity is already priced in, this article walks through the key signals you can use to form your own view. Popular's shares last closed at US$133.53, with returns of 9.5% over the past 7 days, 7.2% over 30 days, 6.0% year to date, 33.3% over 1 year, 106.6% over 3 years, and 149.1% over 5 years. These figures raise fair questions about what is now built into expectations and perceived...
TSE:8609
TSE:8609Capital Markets

Okasan Securities Group (TSE:8609) Margin Improvement Challenges Bearish Earnings Narratives

Okasan Securities Group (TSE:8609) has posted Q3 2026 revenue of ¥25,351 million and basic EPS of ¥27.88, with trailing 12 month EPS at ¥69.41 and net income of ¥13,920 million reflecting its recent earnings run rate. The company has seen revenue move from ¥19,971 million and EPS of ¥16.64 in Q2 2025 to ¥25,351 million and EPS of ¥27.88 in Q3 2026, while trailing 12 month revenue sits at ¥85,667 million. With net profit margin on the trailing numbers at 16.2%, the latest quarter keeps the...
NYSE:NIO
NYSE:NIOAuto

Is NIO (NIO) Now Fairly Priced After Years Of Sharp Share Price Declines

If you are wondering whether NIO at around US$4.70 is a bargain or a value trap, you are not alone. The answer depends on how you think about what the market is really pricing in. The stock is up 1.3% over the last 7 days, but shows a 7.8% decline over 30 days and is down 8.6% year to date, even with an 8.8% gain over the last year and much larger declines of 58.0% over 3 years and 91.7% over 5 years. These mixed returns sit against a backdrop of ongoing attention on NIO as a US listed,...
NasdaqGS:LKFN
NasdaqGS:LKFNBanks

Lakeland Financial’s 2025 Profit Gain and Buyback Could Be A Game Changer For LKFN

Lakeland Financial Corporation recently reported full-year 2025 results, with net interest income rising to US$221.02 million and net income reaching US$103.36 million, alongside higher basic and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations versus the prior year. During the same period, the company completed a share repurchase program totaling 337,890 shares for US$19.59 million, reducing its share count and potentially enhancing earnings per share for remaining shareholders. With...
NasdaqGS:INTC
NasdaqGS:INTCSemiconductor

Is Intel (INTC) Still Attractively Priced After A 139% One Year Share Price Surge

If you are wondering whether Intel's current share price still makes sense after a strong run, this article will help you frame what you are really paying for. Intel's stock last closed at US$46.47, with returns of 3.1% over 7 days, 25.9% over 30 days, 18.0% year to date and a very large 1 year return of 139.2%, plus a 3 year return of 58.9%, while the 5 year return stands at a 12.2% decline. Recent coverage around Intel has focused on its role in the semiconductor industry and its efforts...
NasdaqGM:FUTU
NasdaqGM:FUTUCapital Markets

Will Futubull AI And New Nasdaq Options Cycles Change Futu Holdings' (FUTU) Narrative?

Futu Holdings recently expanded its product offering by launching the Futubull AI platform and entering a partnership with Nasdaq to introduce additional options expiry cycles, aiming to give clients more flexible trading tools. This combination of AI-driven services and deeper integration with a major exchange highlights how Futu is sharpening its focus on technology-led client engagement ahead of its Q4 2025 and full-year results. We will now examine how the Futubull AI rollout shapes Futu...
NYSE:DY
NYSE:DYConstruction

A Look At Dycom Industries (DY) Valuation After New US$800 Million Term Loan And Growth Progress

Dycom Industries (DY) is back on investors’ radar after securing an $800 million senior secured Term Loan B Facility to refinance existing debt and add extra liquidity to its balance sheet. See our latest analysis for Dycom Industries. The refinancing news comes after a strong run in the stock, with a 30 day share price return of 7.84% and a 90 day gain of 26.62%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 92.64% and 3 year total shareholder return of just over 3x suggest momentum has been...
NYSE:CRM
NYSE:CRMSoftware

Salesforce (CRM) Is Down 6.9% After Winning $5.6 Billion Army AI Deal Has The Bull Case Changed?

In late January 2026, Salesforce announced that its Computable Insights subsidiary had secured a 10‑year, US$5.60 billion IDIQ contract with the U.S. Army and Department of War to modernize data, cloud and AI systems, while also joining partners including Lockheed Martin and PG&E in launching the EMBERPOINT wildfire management venture. These moves extend Salesforce well beyond its core CRM roots, positioning its Agentforce and Missionforce platforms as digital infrastructure for...
NasdaqCM:GRRR
NasdaqCM:GRRRSoftware

A Look At Gorilla Technology Group (GRRR) Valuation As AI Trading Models Highlight Positive Near Term Outlook

AI-driven trading interest puts Gorilla Technology Group (GRRR) in focus Recent AI model outputs flagging positive near and mid-term sentiment for Gorilla Technology Group (GRRR) have pulled the stock into the spotlight, as institutional-style trading frameworks emphasize risk-reward trade setups instead of new fundamental catalysts. See our latest analysis for Gorilla Technology Group. Gorilla Technology Group’s share price has been volatile, with a 29.30% 1 month share price return and a...
NYSE:MET
NYSE:METInsurance

Assessing MetLife (MET) Valuation After Recent Muted Share Price Performance

What MetLife’s Recent Performance Tells Current Shareholders MetLife (MET) has not been in the headlines for a specific catalyst, but recent price performance and fundamentals still matter if you already own the stock or are considering it as an insurance sector holding. See our latest analysis for MetLife. At around US$78.88, MetLife’s recent share price moves have been fairly muted overall, with a 7 day share price return of 4.05% set against a 1 year total shareholder return decline of...
SWX:AMRZ
SWX:AMRZBasic Materials

Is Amrize’s (SWX:AMRZ) Q4 Earnings Call Set To Reframe Its Long-Term Growth Narrative?

Amrize has announced it will release its fourth-quarter 2025 results after the U.S. market closes on February 17, 2026, followed by a webcast the next morning to discuss the numbers with investors. Fresh analyst coverage, including updated ratings and commentary, is sharpening market attention on how these upcoming results could shape perceptions of Amrize’s outlook. We’ll now examine how the upcoming fourth-quarter earnings release and related analyst commentary may influence Amrize’s...
SGX:AJBU
SGX:AJBUSpecialized REITs

Keppel DC REIT (SGX:AJBU) Valuation After Record FY2025 Earnings And Straits Times Index Inclusion

Keppel DC REIT (SGX:AJBU) just released full year 2025 results, reporting revenue of S$441.36 million and net income of S$427.82 million, alongside its highest distribution per unit since listing. See our latest analysis for Keppel DC REIT. The strong full year earnings update and record distribution per unit come after a mixed price pattern, with a 1 day share price return of 1.79% and a 90 day share price return of a 4.60% decline. At the same time, the 1 year total shareholder return of...
NYSE:BBU
NYSE:BBUIndustrials

Brookfield Business Partners (NYSE:BBU) Valuation Check After Strong 1 Year Return And Low 0.3x P/S Ratio

Brookfield Business Partners (NYSE:BBU) has drawn fresh attention after recent trading left the units around $35.02, with returns mixed across the past week, month, and past 3 months, yet sharply positive over the past year. See our latest analysis for Brookfield Business Partners. At the current share price of $35.02, Brookfield Business Partners has seen a relatively soft short term share price return but a strong 1 year total shareholder return of 61.09%, which suggests momentum has been...
NYSE:RMD
NYSE:RMDMedical Equipment

ResMed (RMD) Net Margin Strength In Q2 2026 Supports Bullish Earnings Narrative

ResMed Q2 2026 earnings in focus ResMed (RMD) has just posted its Q2 2026 earnings, with revenue of about US$1.4b and basic EPS of US$2.69 setting the tone for the latest quarter. The company reported revenue of US$1,282.1m in Q2 2025 and US$1,422.8m in Q2 2026, while basic EPS over the same quarters moved from US$2.35 to US$2.69. This gives investors a clearer view of both top line and per share performance. With trailing net profit margins at 27.5% and earnings growth already in focus, this...
NYSE:PNFP
NYSE:PNFPBanks

Should Stronger Earnings, Higher Charge-Offs and Steady Dividends at PNFP Require Action From Pinnacle Financial Partners (PNFP) Investors?

Pinnacle Financial Partners recently reported full-year 2025 results showing higher net interest income of US$1.55 billion and net income of US$641.87 million, alongside increased net loan charge-offs of US$27.01 million in the fourth quarter compared with the prior year. At the same time, the board approved a US$0.50 per share common dividend and multiple preferred stock dividends, underscoring a parallel focus on rewarding capital providers while absorbing higher credit costs and advancing...
NasdaqGM:WLFC
NasdaqGM:WLFCTrade Distributors

A Look At Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) Valuation After New Willis Aviation Capital Leadership Appointment

Appointment at Willis Aviation Capital and what it could mean for WLFC Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) has appointed Steven Bridgland as Head of Investor Relations & Capital Markets for its new asset manager, Willis Aviation Capital, giving investors a fresh datapoint on how the platform is being built. See our latest analysis for Willis Lease Finance. The news around Willis Aviation Capital comes after a sharp 30 day share price return of 34.39% and a 90 day share price return of 41.98%...
TSX:KMP.UN
TSX:KMP.UNResidential REITs

Killam Apartment REIT (TSX:KMP.UN) Valuation After Forrest Green Acquisition And Discount To Cash Flow Estimate

What the Forrest Green acquisition adds to Killam Apartment REIT Killam Apartment REIT (TSX:KMP.UN) has added Forrest Green Apartments in Halifax, a 109-suite building purchased for $29.6 million at a 5.0% going-in cap rate, to its portfolio. The property, built in 1973, consists entirely of larger two- and three-bedroom suites with average monthly rent of $1,860, and management highlights both rent mark-to-market potential and operating cost efficiencies over time. See our latest analysis...
NasdaqGS:PYPL
NasdaqGS:PYPLDiversified Financial

PayPal Targets Chat And Crypto To Reignite Branded Checkout Growth

PayPal Holdings (NasdaqGS:PYPL) is rolling out new conversational payment options through partnerships that connect its services to text messaging and rich communication channels. The company is working with Authvia to let users pay merchants directly via SMS and RCS, expanding beyond traditional web and app checkouts. PayPal is also integrating with OpenAI to support AI driven commerce inside ChatGPT, including crypto related payments and merchant tools. For a long time, PayPal has focused...