NYSE:HG
NYSE:HGInsurance

What Hamilton Insurance Group (HG)'s Q3 Beat and Strong Underwriting Say About Its Earnings Power

Hamilton Insurance Group recently reported a very large year-on-year revenue increase in its third quarter, beating analyst expectations for both earnings and revenue while benefiting from improved combined ratios amid unusually low catastrophe losses. Beyond headline growth, the company’s hedge fund investment performance and ongoing share buybacks appear to be reinforcing its capital position and earnings power, supporting confidence in its specialty insurance and reinsurance...
OM:VOLCAR B
OM:VOLCAR BAuto

Is Volvo Car AB (OM:VOLCAR B) Turning Embedded Data Into A Margin Story Or A Cost Sink?

In early December 2025, Volvo Cars reported that November car sales fell to 60,244 units from 66,977 a year earlier, with year-to-date volumes at 634,993 versus 689,585 in the prior period, and an Extraordinary General Meeting elected Pieter Nota and Caroline Grégoire-Sainte-Marie to the Board until the next AGM. Motorq announced a new partnership with Volvo Cars to feed embedded vehicle data into its AI platform for real-time fleet and dealership insights, highlighting Volvo’s push to turn...
NYSE:BETA
NYSE:BETAAerospace & Defense

BETA Technologies: Assessing Valuation After Recent 2% Share Price Gain and Ongoing Recovery Signs

BETA Technologies (BETA) shares climbed about 2% today, extending a roughly 9% gain over the past week, as investors weigh rapid revenue growth against ongoing losses and a weaker year-to-date performance. See our latest analysis for BETA Technologies. Despite the latest close at $31.02 and a solid 7 day share price return of 9.34%, the year to date share price return of negative 13.83% shows that, for now, this bounce looks more like early rebuilding of momentum than a full trend...
NYSE:AGO
NYSE:AGOInsurance

Does Slowing Premiums Hint at a Strategic Crossroads for Assured Guaranty’s Core Business (AGO)?

Assured Guaranty, a provider of credit protection for municipal, infrastructure and structured finance obligations, has seen net premiums earned fall by about 3.6% annually over the past five years, with demand weakness expected to persist over the next 12 months. This prolonged slide in premium revenues suggests that, even as the company maintains its presence in public finance and infrastructure markets, it is contending with a tougher sales cycle for its insurance products. We’ll now...
NYSE:TDW
NYSE:TDWEnergy Services

Will Night Watch’s Offshore Exit and Spending Delays Reset Tidewater’s (TDW) Long-Term Project Narrative?

Night Watch Investment Management previously exited its position in Tidewater Inc. after an unexpected pause in offshore energy infrastructure spending that began in 2024 and is now expected to persist until at least 2027. The decision, driven by sector-wide spending trends rather than company-specific issues, highlights how institutional sentiment around offshore project timing can influence perceptions of Tidewater’s long-term prospects. Next, we’ll examine how Night Watch’s exit, tied to...
ASX:CUV
ASX:CUVBiotechs

Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals (ASX:CUV): Valuation Check After Vallaurix Expansion to Boost Peptide Drug Development

Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals (ASX:CUV) is in the spotlight after unveiling a major expansion of its Vallaurix innovation hub in Singapore. The company has announced a five year push backed by the Economic Development Board to accelerate advanced peptide drug development. See our latest analysis for Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals. The market seems to be warming to that strategy, with a 30 day share price return of 17.15% and a 90 day gain of 21.11%. However, the five year total shareholder return...
NasdaqGS:PRGS
NasdaqGS:PRGSSoftware

Progress Software (PRGS): Valuation Check After AWS AI Launch and ShareFile-Driven Recurring Revenue Boost

Progress Software (PRGS) just put its no code Agentic RAG platform on AWS Marketplace and paired that with a smooth ShareFile integration, a combo that quietly reshapes its AI story and recurring revenue profile. See our latest analysis for Progress Software. Even with this expansion of its AI and SaaS footprint, Progress Software’s latest share price around $44.33 comes after a year-to-date share price return of negative 31.49 percent and a one year total shareholder return of negative 35.99...
NYSE:AVY
NYSE:AVYPackaging

How Investors Are Reacting To Avery Dennison (AVY) Slower Organic Growth And Rising Capital Intensity

Avery Dennison recently reported that its organic revenue growth has averaged 2.5% year-on-year over the past two years, alongside a 2.5 percentage point drop in free cash flow margin and a 4.9 percentage point annual decline in return on invested capital, pointing to rising capital intensity and profitability pressure. Taken together, the slower organic sales, weaker cash generation, and shrinking returns suggest Avery Dennison may need to rethink its growth approach, potentially leaning...