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TSX:ABX
TSX:ABXMetals and Mining

Is Barrick Mining (TSX:ABX) Pricing Reflect Strong Gold Sector Enthusiasm Or Leave Room For Upside

If you are wondering whether Barrick Mining is priced attractively right now, the next sections will walk through what the current share price might be implying about value. The stock last closed at US$70.19, with returns of 3.4% over 7 days, 15.8% over 30 days, 16.0% year to date, and 198.8% over 1 year. Some investors may see this as either strong momentum or a sign that expectations have shifted. Recent news flow around Barrick Mining has focused on sector wide interest in gold and mining...
NYSE:DEC
NYSE:DECOil and Gas

Diversified Energy’s Bigger Bond Tap and Oklahoma Deal Could Be A Game Changer For DEC

Diversified Energy Company, through its subsidiary Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation, recently completed a US$200 million tap of its senior secured bonds due April 2029, lifting the 2029 bond total to US$500 million to fund general corporate purposes while also closing the acquisition of Canvas Energy’s producing assets and acreage in Oklahoma. This combination of higher secured debt and added Oklahoma production footprint reshapes Diversified Energy’s capital structure and operating profile...
NYSE:CMC
NYSE:CMCMetals and Mining

Commercial Metals’ Sustainability Recognition Meets Valuation And Momentum Story

Commercial Metals (NYSE:CMC) was included for the first time in Corporate Knights' Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations list. The company was also recognized in the Clean200 for its role in the global clean economy. These sustainability accolades highlight Corporate Metals' expanding environmental focus and ESG profile. Commercial Metals, a long established steel and metal products producer, now sits alongside companies identified for strong sustainability practices. For you as an...
NasdaqCM:NNE
NasdaqCM:NNEElectrical

Does NANO Nuclear Energy (NNE) Hiring a Top Regulator Recast Its Advanced Nuclear Investment Story?

NANO Nuclear Energy recently appointed veteran nuclear regulator Michael Montecalvo as Licensing Director and gained its first formal analyst coverage from Texas Capital Securities, while broader support for nuclear power from U.S. President Donald Trump at Davos drew fresh attention to the sector. Together, these developments highlight how NANO Nuclear is reinforcing its regulatory capabilities around the KRONOS microreactor concept just as policy signals and investor interest in advanced...
NasdaqCM:NESR
NasdaqCM:NESREnergy Services

Should Multi‑Billion‑Dollar Jafurah and MENA Contracts Require Action From National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) Investors?

In recent weeks, National Energy Services Reunited has attracted bullish analyst coverage after securing a multi‑year, multi‑billion‑dollar Jafurah contract from Saudi Aramco and more than US$100,000,000 in new production services work across Libya and Algeria. Together, these contracts highlight the company’s growing role in supplying hydraulic fracturing and production services across the Middle East and North Africa, with multi‑year visibility on activity. We’ll now examine how the...
NYSE:YELP
NYSE:YELPInteractive Media and Services

Yelp (YELP) Valuation Check After Hatch Acquisition And Expanded Credit Facility Announcement

Yelp (YELP) is back in focus after it agreed to acquire Hatch, an AI powered lead management and communication platform, for about US$270 million in cash, alongside an expanded US$325 million credit facility. See our latest analysis for Yelp. Despite the Hatch announcement and upcoming earnings release, Yelp’s recent share price return has been weak, with a 90 day share price return of 16.62% and a 1 year total shareholder return decline of 32.08%, pointing to fading momentum as the market...
NYSE:PKG
NYSE:PKGPackaging

Packaging Corporation Of America Resets Earnings Mix With Greif Deal And Price Hike

Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) is integrating the recently acquired Greif containerboard business into its operations. The company has announced a $70 per ton containerboard price increase across its product portfolio. Restructuring work at the Wallula Mill and new energy investment projects are underway to reshape the cost base and operating footprint. Packaging Corporation of America, a major containerboard and corrugated packaging producer, is reshaping its business around...
NasdaqGS:RDWR
NasdaqGS:RDWRSoftware

How Investors Are Reacting To Radware (RDWR) Expanding Into End-to-End API Security Coverage

Radware recently launched its Radware API Security Service, an end-to-end solution that uses live production traffic to protect APIs across their lifecycle, while also completing the acquisition of Pynt to add pre-production API security testing capabilities. Together, these moves position Radware as a more comprehensive API security provider, offering continuous, real-time risk visibility and protection from development through production. Next, we'll explore how Radware's expanded,...
NYSE:MA
NYSE:MADiversified Financial

Strong 2025 Beat And New AI Agent Suite Could Be A Game Changer For Mastercard (MA)

Mastercard reported full-year 2025 results with sales of US$32.79 billion and net income of US$14.97 billion, while fourth-quarter earnings and revenue exceeded analyst expectations on the back of resilient spending and higher transaction volumes. Alongside these results, Mastercard launched its Agent Suite of AI services, signaling an effort to embed agentic AI deeply into banking and merchant operations through personalized product discovery, conversational shopping, and broader AI-powered...
NYSE:BLK
NYSE:BLKCapital Markets

BlackRock (BLK) Valuation Check After New Multi Alternatives SMA Launch And Fed Chair Speculation

BlackRock (BLK) is back in the spotlight after rolling out a multi alternatives separately managed account with Partners Group, while Rick Rieder’s Fed chair prospects keep the firm closely tied to policy headlines. See our latest analysis for BlackRock. These product launches and Fed chair headlines come as BlackRock’s share price trades at US$1,127.78, with a 30 day share price return of 4.11% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 7.41%. The 3 year and 5 year total shareholder returns of...
ASX:CMM
ASX:CMMMetals and Mining

Capricorn Metals (ASX:CMM) Valuation After Strong Karlawinda Output And Expansion Progress

Interest in Capricorn Metals (ASX:CMM) has picked up following solid Karlawinda gold output, record quarterly cash flow, and on-schedule progress at the Karlawinda Expansion Project, along with advancing work and approvals at Mt Gibson. See our latest analysis for Capricorn Metals. Despite a recent 1 day share price return of negative 7.85% and a softer 7 day move, Capricorn Metals still carries a 30 day share price return of 2.85% and a 90 day share price return of 15.10%. Its 1 year total...
TSX:SU
TSX:SUOil and Gas

Do Suncor (TSX:SU) Earnings Expectations Reveal a Shift in Its Capital Return Priorities?

Suncor Energy is set to report its fourth-quarter results on February 3, 2026, followed by a conference call on February 4, with investors concentrating on production volumes, refinery margins, realized prices, and any updates to dividends or 2026 capital spending plans. Recent management commentary underscored improved upstream efficiency, a firm emphasis on safety, and disciplined capital returns, which together are shaping how investors interpret Suncor’s role in a tight oil market...
ASX:NST
ASX:NSTMetals and Mining

Did Lower FY26 Output And Higher Costs Just Shift Northern Star Resources' (ASX:NST) Investment Narrative?

Northern Star Resources recently updated its FY26 guidance, lowering expected gold production to between 1.6 million and 1.7 million ounces while lifting its all-in sustaining cost outlook amid record gold prices above US$5,200 an ounce. These changes, coupled with upcoming half-year results on February 12 and a new Joint Company Secretary appointment, sharpen investor focus on how the miner balances cost pressures with elevated revenue potential from higher gold prices. We will now examine...
TSX:CM
TSX:CMBanks

Assessing Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM) Valuation After New Debt Issuances And Reinforced Dividend Appeal

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM) has been active in the bond market, issuing a series of senior and junior unsecured notes, while its high dividend yield and payout track record keep the stock on income investors’ radars. See our latest analysis for Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. The recent run of funding activity in CIBC’s bond programs comes alongside a steady build in equity momentum, with a 90 day share price return of 10.34% and a 1 year total shareholder return of...
NasdaqGS:ISRG
NasdaqGS:ISRGMedical Equipment

Assessing Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) Valuation After Recent Share Price Weakness

Intuitive Surgical context and recent share performance Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) has been on many investors’ radars after recent share price weakness, with the stock showing negative returns over the past week, month, past 3 months and year. See our latest analysis for Intuitive Surgical. That recent 11.37% 1 month share price decline, alongside a 9.69% negative year to date share price return, contrasts with a 5 year total shareholder return of 101.13%, so long term holders still see a...
NasdaqGM:WRD
NasdaqGM:WRDAuto Components

WeRide (WRD) Valuation Check After Launch Of GENESIS Generative AI Platform

WeRide (WRD) recently introduced its proprietary GENESIS platform, which uses generative AI to create realistic virtual testing environments for autonomous vehicles. The platform aims to cut development time and costs while supporting wider deployment. See our latest analysis for WeRide. Despite launching GENESIS, WeRide’s recent share price performance has been weak, with a 1-day share price return of a 4.62% decline and a 90-day share price return of a 22.59% decline. The 1-year total...
TSE:3105
TSE:3105Industrials

Assessing Nisshinbo Holdings (TSE:3105) Valuation After Upgraded Earnings Guidance From Wireless And Communications Strength

Nisshinbo Holdings (TSE:3105) lifted its 2025 earnings guidance after stronger profit expectations from its Wireless and Communications operations, supported by municipal disaster prevention projects, marine communications orders, and mobile carrier related demand. See our latest analysis for Nisshinbo Holdings. The raised profit guidance appears to have come alongside building momentum in the shares, with a 30 day share price return of 9.46% and a 90 day gain of 17.72%. The 1 year total...
NYSEAM:LODE
NYSEAM:LODEOil and Gas

Assessing Comstock (LODE) Valuation After Its US$50 Million Follow On Equity Offering

Follow on offering reshapes the capital picture Comstock (LODE) has just completed a follow on equity offering, raising US$50 million by issuing 18,181,819 common shares at US$2.75, alongside pre funded warrants. This move can reshape ownership and future funding capacity. See our latest analysis for Comstock. Comstock’s follow on offer comes after a volatile spell for the stock, with a 7 day share price return of 31.8% decline and a year to date share price return of 19.5% decline. The 1...
SGX:TS0U
SGX:TS0UREITs

What OUE Real Estate Investment Trust (SGX:TS0U)'s Return To Profitability Means For Shareholders

OUE Real Estate Investment Trust has released its full-year 2025 results, reporting sales of S$273.61 million and net income of S$28.45 million, a return to profit from the prior year’s loss. Despite lower sales than in 2024, the shift from a basic loss per share to positive earnings per share highlights a meaningful improvement in operating performance. Next, we’ll examine how this return to profitability shapes OUE Real Estate Investment Trust’s investment narrative and the quality of its...
NYSE:BX
NYSE:BXCapital Markets

Blackstone (BX) Dividend Coverage Risk Challenges Bullish Earnings Growth Narrative

Blackstone (BX) closed out FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$4.2b and basic EPS of US$1.30, alongside net income excluding extra items of US$1.0b, setting a clear marker for its latest earnings season. Over the past year, the firm has seen trailing twelve month revenue move from US$12.7b to US$13.9b and basic EPS shift from US$3.49 to US$3.87. This gives investors a fuller picture of how the income statement has evolved into this print. With a trailing net profit margin of 21.7%...
NYSE:AMR
NYSE:AMRMetals and Mining

A Look At Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) Valuation After Downgrade And Rolling Thunder Mine Fatality

Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) is back in focus after Texas Capital Securities cut its rating from Buy to Hold, and a fatal flooding incident at the company’s Rolling Thunder Mine introduced fresh operational questions. See our latest analysis for Alpha Metallurgical Resources. Those headlines landed against a backdrop where the share price has seen a 27.59% 90 day share price return and 8.86% year to date share price return, while the 5 year total shareholder return is very large,...
NasdaqGS:CNXC
NasdaqGS:CNXCProfessional Services

Concentrix (CNXC) Valuation Check After CDP Climate Leadership A Score And Growing AI Ambitions

Concentrix (CNXC) has attracted fresh attention after earning an A score for Climate Change leadership from CDP. This places the company in the top 2% of nearly 20,000 companies assessed globally in 2025. See our latest analysis for Concentrix. Despite the fresh interest around its climate and AI efforts, Concentrix’s share price tells a more cautious story, with a 1-year total shareholder return decline of 25.21% and a 3-year total shareholder return decline of 72.76%. The latest 1-day share...
SGX:P40U
SGX:P40URetail REITs

Starhill Global REIT (SGX:P40U) One Off Gain Clouds Trailing Margin Narrative

Starhill Global Real Estate Investment Trust (SGX:P40U) has posted its H1 2026 scorecard with trailing 12 month revenue of S$192.1 million and basic EPS of S$0.047451, while the latest reported half year available in the filings shows H2 2025 revenue of S$95.82 million and basic EPS of S$0.028537. The trust has seen revenue move from S$95.19 million in H1 2024 to S$96.28 million in H1 2025, with H1 2025 basic EPS of S$0.019033 setting the base for the more recent trailing 12 month EPS...
NYSE:BIRK
NYSE:BIRKLuxury

Is Birkenstock’s Retail Land Grab Reshaping Its Brand‑First Growth Story (BIRK)?

In recent updates, German footwear maker Birkenstock Holding outlined plans to multiply its owned retail store footprint by fiscal 2028, aiming to lift revenue by expanding its global brick‑and‑mortar presence. This shift toward a larger company-operated store network highlights Birkenstock’s push to capture more value directly from its strong brand and customer base. We’ll now examine how Birkenstock’s planned expansion of its owned retail stores shapes the company’s broader investment...