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Ardent Health (ARDT) is back in the spotlight after law firm Johnson Fistel launched a shareholder rights investigation, following disclosures of a $43 million revenue reduction and a $54 million boost to professional liability reserves. See our latest analysis for Ardent Health. The latest investigation comes after a sharp reset in sentiment. The 30 day share price return of negative 38.96 percent and year to date share price return of negative 47.83 percent have left longer term total...

Konami Gaming announced that it has been selected to supply its SYNKROS casino management system, including the SYNKROS Drink System and Konetic mobile app, to the soon-to-open Happy Valley Casino in Pennsylvania. This contract highlights ongoing adoption of Konami’s casino technology in the US gaming market, potentially deepening its role as a key systems provider to new properties. Next, we’ll examine how the Happy Valley SYNKROS win shapes Konami’s investment narrative around its growing...

As we approach the end of 2025, Canadian markets have continued their upward trajectory, with the TSX delivering impressive double-digit gains. In this context, investors are keenly observing central bank decisions and labor market reports to gauge future economic conditions. While penny stocks might seem like a throwback to earlier market days, they still represent an area where smaller or newer companies can offer significant value when backed by strong financials. These stocks can provide...

EBOS Group Limited's ( NZSE:EBO ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 23x might make it look like a sell right now...

Alamos Gold (TSX:AGI) is back in the spotlight after its presentation at The Northern Miner, International Metals Symposium in London, a venue where management typically sharpens its story on growth, costs, and capital allocation. See our latest analysis for Alamos Gold. Despite a soft patch in the last week, with a 7 day share price return of minus 3.71 percent and a recent 1 day dip, Alamos Gold’s CA$49.89 share price still reflects strong momentum, underscored by a 30 day share price...

On December 3, 2025, Saint-Gobain cancelled 4,243,098 treasury shares acquired on the market, reducing its share capital to 495 million shares and outstanding shares to 493 million, after allocating €402 million in 2025 to net share repurchases. This sizeable buyback and cancellation program tightens Saint-Gobain’s share base, which can enhance per‑share metrics and underlines management’s focus on capital return. We’ll now examine how this cancellation of over 4.2 million treasury shares...

Parex Resources (TSX:PXT) just tightened its strategic alliance with Ecopetrol in Colombia’s Llanos Foothills, securing regulatory approvals to drill new exploration wells while reaffirming steady production and a clear timeline for its 2026 guidance. See our latest analysis for Parex Resources. The strengthened Ecopetrol alliance seems to be feeding into sentiment, with the CA$19.17 share price sitting on a solid uptrend, highlighted by a roughly 28% year to date share price return and a...

In recent months, Take-Two Interactive has reported much faster growth than the broader gaming industry, with bookings rising sharply and recurrent consumer spending on in-game items and virtual currency becoming a major revenue driver. This momentum, combined with investor focus on the previously announced Grand Theft Auto VI launch planned for November 2026, is reshaping expectations for how durable Take-Two’s growth and earnings power could be over the next several years. We’ll now...

Earlier this month, CBL & Associates Properties announced a new US$25.00 million stock buyback program and disclosed that Chief Legal Officer & Secretary Jeffery Curry sold 5,000 shares on December 2, 2025. The combination of this fresh repurchase authorization and new analyst coverage with a Buy rating highlights growing external and internal confidence in the REIT’s outlook. With these developments in mind, we’ll explore how the new US$25.00 million buyback program shapes CBL’s broader...

LivaNova PLC recently announced that, effective January 2026, U.S. Medicare will very largely increase outpatient reimbursement for its VNS Therapy neuromodulation procedures for drug-resistant epilepsy, while also appointing former ResMed executive Lucile Blaise as Global Head of Commercialization for Obstructive Sleep Apnea from December 1, 2025. This combination of materially improved hospital economics for VNS Therapy and the addition of a seasoned sleep-apnea leader could influence how...

Northern Trust has appointed Eric Freedman as Chief Investment Officer for its Wealth Management business and, alongside Carne Group, is now providing asset servicing and Authorised Corporate Director support for AJ Bell’s nine in-house multi-asset funds, which together hold about £5.00 billion (approx. US$6.50 billion) in assets. The combination of new investment leadership and a sizeable UK fund servicing mandate highlights how Northern Trust is refining its wealth platform while expanding...

Mitsui Fudosan has now completed its previously announced share repurchase program, buying back 26,275,200 shares, or 0.95% of shares outstanding, for ¥45,000 million following board confirmation of the program’s status and closure in late November 2025. This buyback modestly reduces the share count while signaling management’s commitment to capital return, which may influence perceptions of future earnings per share and capital allocation discipline. We’ll now examine how the completed...

First Watch Restaurant Group (FWRG) just saw private equity backer Advent International unload 9.4 million shares, a big portfolio shift that puts fresh attention on who is owning this breakfast focused growth story now. See our latest analysis for First Watch Restaurant Group. With the stock now around $17.70, the recent block sale has added some short term pressure, and the negative year to date share price return contrasts with a still positive three year total shareholder return. This...

Howmet Aerospace (HWM) just delivered upbeat quarterly results, with revenue and earnings per share climbing solidly year over year. The stock has been quietly outpacing the broader Dow over the past three months. See our latest analysis for Howmet Aerospace. Even after a recent pullback, with a 30 day share price return of negative 7.6 percent and a 7 day decline, Howmet’s year to date share price surge above 70 percent and five year total shareholder return above 600 percent signal...

In its latest quarterly update, OPENLANE reported past revenues of US$498.4 million, an 8.4% year-on-year increase that exceeded analyst expectations by 5.9% and delivered US$87.0 million in Adjusted EBITDA. Management credited this outperformance to ongoing organic growth and prior investments in the business, suggesting its digital marketplace model is gaining further operational traction. We’ll now examine how this earnings beat and solid Adjusted EBITDA performance may influence...

In early December 2025, Mercury Systems showcased its expanding electronic warfare portfolio at the AOC International Symposium, unveiling the compact DRF4581L direct RF digital signal processing module and highlighting deployments across more than 300 programs in 35 countries. This emphasis on advanced spectrum operations, cyber-electromagnetic activities, and open-architecture EW solutions underscores Mercury’s push to be a key technology enabler in future defense modernization. Next,...

As the U.S. stock market navigates a period of volatility with major indices like the Dow Jones and S&P 500 experiencing fluctuations ahead of a critical Federal Reserve decision on interest rates, investors are keenly watching for opportunities amidst these shifts. In this environment, identifying stocks that are priced below their estimated value can offer potential advantages, as they may present opportunities for growth when market conditions stabilize or improve.

As the U.S. stock market navigates a period of uncertainty with the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision looming, investors are keenly focused on potential opportunities within various sectors. Penny stocks, though often considered relics of past trading days, remain relevant as they highlight smaller or less-established companies that can offer substantial value. By identifying those with strong financials and growth potential, investors can uncover hidden gems in this niche segment of...

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DICK'S Sporting Goods (DKS) just packed several catalysts into one day, from strong quarterly sales and higher full year guidance to fresh leadership moves around its Foot Locker acquisition, and the stock is reacting. See our latest analysis for DICK'S Sporting Goods. The latest jump in DICK'S Sporting Goods' share price, now at $232.22 after a strong 1 day and 7 day share price return, builds on years of solid execution, reflected in a standout 5 year total shareholder return above 400...

Earlier this month, Hilton Grand Vacations reported revenues of about US$1.30 billion, essentially flat year on year and around 5% below analyst expectations, alongside a significant shortfall in adjusted operating income estimates. The company also delivered the weakest performance versus analyst forecasts among its travel and vacation provider peers, raising fresh questions about its ability to meet the ambitious growth and margin gains embedded in consensus views. We’ll now explore how...

Earlier this month, Greif, Inc. was again included on Newsweek’s America’s Most Responsible Companies 2026 list, underscoring its long-running focus on environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and robust governance practices. At the same time, reports of executive share reductions have raised fresh questions about management’s confidence, adding a layer of scrutiny to an otherwise strong sustainability reputation. We’ll now examine how recent executive stock sales, alongside Greif’s...

In recent days, BTIG initiated coverage on Canaan Inc., emphasizing its vertically integrated Bitcoin mining model and expansion into U.S.-based rig manufacturing during 2025. This fresh analyst attention highlights how Canaan’s combination of global miner sales and its own data center fleet could reshape its role across the Bitcoin mining value chain. We’ll now examine how BTIG’s focus on Canaan’s new California production facility may influence the company’s existing investment...

Philip Morris International (NYSE:PM) just extended its more than 50 year partnership with Ferrari, securing premium branding across Scuderia Ferrari HP from January 2026. This is a visibility play that complements its reaffirmed 2025 earnings guidance. See our latest analysis for Philip Morris International. Even with the Ferrari deal and reaffirmed 2025 EPS guidance, recent trading has been choppy, with a 7 day share price return of negative 5.34 percent and a 90 day share price return of...