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Imperial Oil (TSX:IMO) is back in focus after a roughly 20% quarterly dividend increase, record annual production guidance for 2025, higher operating cash flows, and an 11.2% share price gain in early February. See our latest analysis for Imperial Oil. The recent dividend hike, higher production guidance and active buybacks have coincided with strong momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 18.92% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 63.24%. The CA$158.5 share price still reflects...

What BlackRock’s Recent Share Performance Tells Investors BlackRock (BLK) shares recently closed at US$1,055.63, with about a 2.5% decline over one day and a flat move over the past week, giving investors a mixed short-term snapshot. Over the past month, the stock shows roughly a 3.1% decline, while performance over the past three months is close to flat. Year to date, returns are about a 2.7% decline, set against a 1-year total return near 9.9%. See our latest analysis for BlackRock. For...

Why Sprott Is On Investors’ Radar Today Sprott (TSX:SII) has caught investor attention after a recent share price move, with the stock showing a 3% return over the past week and a 6.8% gain over the past month. See our latest analysis for Sprott. Beyond the recent uptick, Sprott’s 1 day share price return of 2.57% decline sits alongside a 90 day share price return of 30.29%, while the 1 year total shareholder return is 164.20%. This points to strong momentum over a longer stretch. If Sprott’s...

GQG Partners Inc. has reported full-year 2025 results, with revenue rising to US$808.3 million and net income to US$463.3 million, while its board declared a fourth-quarter dividend of US$0.0365 per share, equal to 90% of fourth-quarter distributable earnings. These results came alongside record funds under management growth driven by investment performance, even as the firm continued to face ongoing net outflows and adjusted distribution policies affecting how income, capital gains, and...

Recent share performance and business snapshot With no single event driving headlines today, Evercore (EVR) has been getting attention after a recent share pullback as investors reassess the independent advisory firm's role within diversified financials. The stock's last close was US$319.17, with a return of about 21% over the past year and a loss of roughly 9% year to date. Over the past 3 months, the return sits near 4%, while the past month shows an approximate 13% decline. See our latest...

On February 10, 2026, Iyogin Holdings,Inc. announced a share repurchase program authorizing the buyback of up to 5,000,000 shares, or 1.72% of its issued share capital, for ¥10,000 million by April 17, 2026, aiming to enhance corporate value by improving capital efficiency. This new program could lift the proportion of treasury shares beyond the 22,542,360 already held at December 31, 2025, tightening the effective free float. We will now examine how this capital-efficient share repurchase...

3M recently introduced two AI-enabled tools, Ask 3M and the 3M Digital Materials Hub, designed to help engineers quickly identify and test materials before building physical prototypes. By embedding generative AI and simulation-ready data directly into the design workflow, 3M is shifting more of its value proposition toward digital problem-solving alongside its traditional materials portfolio. Next, we’ll examine how 3M’s push into AI-powered design support could influence its...

National Energy Services Reunited Corp. has already released its fourth-quarter 2025 results on February 17, 2026, accompanied by a conference call and webcast for investors, analysts, and media. Ahead of that announcement, the company formalized a major unconventional fracturing contract within a broader US$30.00 billion agreement at the Saudi-US Investment Forum, potentially reshaping its long-term revenue mix. We’ll now examine how this newly formalized unconventional fracturing...

Safran’s 2025 earnings spotlight Safran (ENXTPA:SAF) is in focus after releasing full year 2025 results, reporting sales of €31.189b and net income of €7.177b. These figures give investors fresh data on profitability and scale. See our latest analysis for Safran. Saharan’s latest figures arrive after a mixed stretch in the market, with a 7 day share price return of 1.59% but a 30 day share price return of 5.68% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 26.43%. This suggests longer term...

Boab Metals (ASX:BML) has moved into focus after securing final works approvals for full construction at its Sorby Hills silver, lead and zinc project, marking a key step toward potential future production. See our latest analysis for Boab Metals. Those approvals and recent capital moves, including a A$60m follow on equity offering at A$0.40 and new director shares tied to Sorby Hills permits, come after strong momentum. The company has recorded a 90 day share price return of 52.38% and a...

Noble (NE) has just posted its FY 2025 third quarter scorecard, reporting revenue of US$757.4 million and a basic EPS loss of US$0.13, alongside trailing twelve month EPS of US$1.42 on revenue of about US$3.3 billion. The company’s quarterly revenue moved from US$660.7 million in FY 2024 Q2 to US$882.1 million in FY 2024 Q4 and US$832.4 million in FY 2025 Q1. Over the same period, basic EPS shifted from US$1.37 to US$0.60 and then US$0.68, before landing at a small loss this quarter. This...

If you are wondering whether Prosus is starting to look like value or a value trap at around €42.76 per share, you are not alone. That is exactly what this article will unpack. The stock has seen a 5.9% decline over the last 7 days, a 22.9% decline over the last 30 days and a 20.5% decline year to date, even though the 1 year return is 4.4% and the 3 year return is 25.6%, while the 5 year return sits at a 12.9% decline. Recent news flow around Prosus has focused on its broad portfolio of...

Earlier this week, Minor Hotels announced a partnership with MakeMyTrip to offer Indian travellers access to more than 560 premium international properties across brands such as Anantara Hotels & Resorts, NH Collection Hotels & Resorts, and Minor Reserve Collection. This tie-up deepens MakeMyTrip’s direct global hotel inventory, potentially reinforcing its role as a preferred platform for Indians booking higher-end stays abroad. We’ll now explore how this expanded premium hotel inventory for...

Criteo has introduced its Agentic Commerce Recommendation Service, an AI-driven product for shopping assistants. The service uses Criteo’s commerce intelligence and real-world shopping data to generate personalized product recommendations. The launch is aimed at retailers and platforms looking to embed higher quality recommendation engines into online shopping journeys. Criteo, listed on NasdaqGS:CRTO, is rolling out this new service at a time when its share price stands at $18.21. The...

If you are wondering whether Dutch Bros at around US$50.82 is starting to look like value or still pricing in a lot of optimism, you are asking the right question. The share price has seen a 3.1% decline over the last week, a 16.7% decline over the last month, an 18.2% decline year to date, and a 39.2% decline over the last year, even though the 3 year return sits at 29.1%. These swings have kept Dutch Bros on many watchlists, with investors debating whether the current level is simply...

XP Inc. has now reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, with Q4 revenue rising to R$4,938 million and net income to R$1,282 million, while full-year revenue reached R$18.40 billion and net income R$5.17 billion, alongside higher basic and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations. Beyond the headline numbers, XP crossed the R$2 trillion client assets threshold in 2025 and highlighted increased use of technology and AI to enhance advisor productivity and client...

Hecla Mining (HL) is back in focus as silver enters a sixth straight year of production shortfalls versus demand, and the company outlines higher 2025 output, along with fresh guidance and Quebec asset plans. See our latest analysis for Hecla Mining. That backdrop of tight silver supply has been playing out against sharp swings in Hecla’s share price. The 1 day share price return shows an 11.82% decline and the 30 day share price return shows a 14.07% decline, yet the 90 day share price...

What recent moves in Strategy (MSTR) might be telling you Strategy (MSTR) has drawn attention after a mixed run in its share price, with a 14.96% gain over the past week contrasting with weaker returns over the month and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Strategy. That 14.96% 7 day share price gain comes after a tougher stretch, with a 30 day share price return of 28.90% and year to date share price return of 21.74%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 62.14% contrasts sharply...

In February 2026, Dynex Capital, Inc.’s Board of Directors declared a US$0.17 per-share cash dividend for February, payable on March 2 to shareholders of record on February 23. This latest payout underscores the tension between Dynex Capital’s high-income appeal and growing concern over dividends funded largely through short-term financing rather than core cash flow. We’ll now examine how this dividend declaration, against the backdrop of short-term financing dependence, shapes Dynex...

CAPREIT (TSX:CAR.UN) completed $2b in transaction volume in 2025. The activity included sizeable acquisitions and the sale of non core Canadian properties. Management framed the moves as part of a focused effort to improve portfolio quality and long term stability. Canadian Apartment Properties REIT is a major player in the Canadian residential rental market, with a portfolio centered on income producing properties. Its latest $2b of transactions comes as investors are watching how large...

In February 2026, Acadian Asset Management Inc. reported past fourth-quarter 2025 results showing revenue of US$172.2 million and net income of US$34.7 million, while also disclosing sales of US$2.5 million. On the same date, the company declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.10 per share, with an ex-dividend and record date of March 13, 2026, and payment scheduled for March 27, 2026, underscoring its ongoing capital return policy. We will now examine how the earnings mix of higher revenue...

Why Rachel Frey’s new role matters for Accenture (ACN) investors Accenture (ACN) has caught investor attention after appointing Rachel Frey as chief communications officer, a new leadership position reporting directly to CEO Julie Sweet and joining the Global Management Committee. The move comes as the company continues to highlight its work in AI and large scale technology services, and it puts formal responsibility for internal and external messaging, financial communications and crisis...

In early February 2026, Paylocity reported second-quarter fiscal 2026 results showing higher revenue and net income year on year, issued fiscal 2026 revenue guidance implying single-digit growth over 2025, and confirmed it had completed a US$599.64 million share repurchase program covering 3,681,560 shares since May 2024. These results, paired with management’s focus on AI-enhanced HR tools and expanded product modules, prompted positive analyst commentary around Paylocity’s competitive...

In recent months, Omnicom Group reported organic revenue growth supported by specialty and healthcare communications, continued investment in AI-enabled marketing tools, and a reaffirmed commitment to dividends and share repurchases backed by a solid balance sheet. These developments highlight Omnicom’s effort to reposition itself from a traditional advertising holding company into a technology-infused marketing platform aimed at strengthening client relationships and long-term...