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TSX:GWO
TSX:GWOInsurance

A Look At Great-West Lifeco (TSX:GWO) Valuation As Earnings Guidance And Dividend Coverage Come Into Focus

Great-West Lifeco (TSX:GWO) heads into its February 11, 2026, earnings report with attention squarely on payout stability, core net income, underwriting assumptions, and management guidance around dividend coverage and capital flexibility. See our latest analysis for Great-West Lifeco. At a share price of CA$60.23, Great-West Lifeco has seen a 10.45% 1 month share price decline and a 10.24% year to date share price decline, while its 1 year total shareholder return of 23.04% and 5 year total...
NYSE:SLB
NYSE:SLBEnergy Services

SLB Wins Major Middle East Deals While Trading Below Estimated Fair Value

SLB (NYSE:SLB) has secured a $1.5b, five year contract from Kuwait Oil Company to develop the Mutriba field, involving high pressure, high temperature reservoirs and environmental considerations. The company also won new five year contracts in Oman for wellhead and artificial lift technologies, expanding its role across key production infrastructure. Together, these awards point to growing demand for end to end service models in complex international energy projects. For investors watching...
NYSE:ACN
NYSE:ACNIT

Accenture Names First Communications Chief As Shares Trade Below Targets

Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has created a new Chief Communications Officer role. Rachel Frey, a communications leader with over two decades of experience, has been appointed to the position. The role is focused on global communications, positioning, and the use of data and AI in stakeholder engagement. Accenture, trading at $240.86, has seen its share price under pressure, with a 14.2% decline over the past 30 days and a 36.9% decline over the past year. Over 5 years, the stock is up 1.6%, which...
ASX:BVS
ASX:BVSSoftware

Bravura Solutions H1 2026 Margin Drop Tests Earnings Resilience Narrative

Bravura Solutions (ASX:BVS) has put fresh numbers on the board for H1 2026, with revenue of A$187.7 million and basic EPS of A$0.029, while the trailing twelve months show revenue of A$272.0 million and basic EPS of A$0.087. The company has seen revenue move from A$124.7 million in H2 2024 to A$129.9 million in H1 2025 and then to A$187.7 million in H2 2025, with EPS shifting from A$0.023 to A$0.137 and then to A$0.029 over the same periods. This gives investors a clear view of how top line...
TSE:8035
TSE:8035Semiconductor

Assessing Tokyo Electron (TSE:8035) Valuation After Buyback, Upgraded Guidance And Higher Dividend

Tokyo Electron (TSE:8035) just put several shareholder focused decisions on the table at once, unveiling a sizeable share buyback plan, lifting full year earnings guidance and raising its year end dividend forecast. See our latest analysis for Tokyo Electron. These announcements come after a strong run, with a 30 day share price return of 9.47% and a 90 day share price return of 23.29%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 65.95% and 3 year total shareholder return of about 2.8x suggest...
NasdaqGS:FRMI
NasdaqGS:FRMISpecialized REITs

Fermi (FRMI) Is Up 10.3% After MUFG’s US$500M Facility For Project Matador Amid Legal Scrutiny

Fermi Inc., operating as Fermi America, recently secured a US$500 million non-recourse “warehouse” loan facility from MUFG Bank to fund Siemens Energy gas turbine purchases and repay an existing loan, supporting its 11-gigawatt Project Matador private energy campus in Texas. This substantial institutional backing arrives while Fermi faces multiple securities class action lawsuits over alleged misstatements about tenant demand and funding for Project Matador, underscoring a tension between...
TSX:RY
TSX:RYBanks

Does Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) Still Offer Value After Strong Multi‑Year Share Gains

If you are wondering whether Royal Bank of Canada (RY) still offers fair value at today’s levels, starting with a clear picture of what the current share price reflects can help you frame that decision. The stock last closed at C$237.82, with returns of 2.2% over 7 days, 1.0% over 30 days, 1.4% year to date, 45.3% over 1 year, 91.4% over 3 years and 168.7% over 5 years. This gives you a broad sense of how the market has priced it over different time frames. Recent coverage of the Canadian...
ASX:AGL
ASX:AGLIntegrated Utilities

AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) Loss In H1 2026 Keeps Profitability Narrative Under Strain

AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) has released its H1 2026 scorecard, reporting trailing 12 month revenue of about A$14.3 billion and a loss of A$166 million. This translates to basic EPS of A$0.25 loss, setting a cautious tone around profitability. The company’s half year revenue moved from A$7.4 billion in H2 2024 to A$7.1 billion in H1 2025 and A$7.3 billion in H2 2025, while basic EPS shifted from A$0.20 to A$0.14 and then to a A$0.29 loss. The latest figures keep the spotlight firmly on how quickly...
TSX:IFC
TSX:IFCInsurance

Intact Financial Earnings Beat Spurs Higher Payouts And Undervalued Signal

Intact Financial (TSX:IFC) reported quarterly earnings that were ahead of market expectations. The company announced higher dividends for both common and preferred shareholders. Management also introduced a new share buyback program alongside the results. For investors watching the Canadian insurance space, Intact Financial sits at the center of property and casualty coverage, specialty lines, and related financial services. The latest earnings report, combined with changes to capital...
OB:MULTI
OB:MULTIConstruction

Multiconsult (OB:MULTI) Margin Decline To 4.5% Reinforces Bearish Profitability Narratives

Multiconsult (OB:MULTI) has just wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of NOK 1.5b, Basic EPS of NOK 1.48 and net income of NOK 40.3m. This capped a year in which trailing twelve month EPS came in at NOK 9.22 on revenue of NOK 5.7b. The company has seen quarterly revenue range between NOK 1.2b and NOK 1.5b across 2025, while EPS moved from NOK 4.86 in Q1 to around NOK 1.41 to NOK 1.48 in the remaining quarters. This sets up a results season where investors are likely to focus on how...
OB:VAR
OB:VAROil and Gas

Vår Energi (OB:VAR) Q4 Margin Squeeze Tests Bullish Low Cost Narrative

Vår Energi (OB:VAR) has wrapped up FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$2.2b and basic EPS of US$0.00, alongside net income of US$8.1m, capping a twelve month run that produced US$8.0b of revenue and EPS of US$0.31. Over recent quarters the company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$1.8b in Q1 2025 to US$2.2b in Q4 2025, while EPS shifted from US$0.18 in Q1 to US$0.00 in Q4. This sets up a mixed headline, where higher full year earnings and a wider net margin sit next to a softer quarter at the...
NYSE:FIHL
NYSE:FIHLInsurance

Rapid Premium Growth and Book Value Outlook Might Change The Case For Investing In Fidelis (FIHL)

Fidelis Insurance Holdings recently reported that its net premiums earned expanded at an annualized 17.1% pace over the past two years, alongside forecasts for 8.9% revenue growth and 29.1% book value per share growth over the next year, highlighting stronger underwriting activity and balance sheet improvement. This combination of rapid premium expansion and projected book value gains suggests Fidelis may be strengthening its competitive position in specialty insurance and reinsurance...
NYSE:OMF
NYSE:OMFConsumer Finance

How Investors May Respond To OneMain Holdings (OMF) Strong Q4 Earnings And Renewed Capital Returns

In early February 2026, OneMain Holdings reported higher fourth-quarter 2025 net income of US$204 million and full-year net income of US$783 million, alongside net charge-offs of US$492 million that were modestly above the prior year. The company also reaffirmed its focus on shareholder returns with a US$1.05 quarterly dividend and completion of additional share repurchases totaling over US$70 million across two programs. Now we’ll examine how stronger earnings alongside a fresh US$1.05...
NasdaqGS:OPEN
NasdaqGS:OPENReal Estate

Opendoor Resets Leadership And AI Focus As Investors Reassess The Story

Kaz Nejatian has been appointed CEO of Opendoor Technologies, and the company also announced upgrades to its AI tools and marketplace operations. Co founders are returning to the board, signaling a refreshed governance setup alongside these operational changes. The moves come as institutional investors increase their exposure to Opendoor, with shares of NasdaqGS:OPEN recently trading at $4.69. For investors watching NasdaqGS:OPEN, this leadership reset comes after a mixed share price...
NasdaqGS:PANW
NasdaqGS:PANWSoftware

Palo Alto Networks Identity Push And Tel Aviv Listing Reshape Valuation Story

Palo Alto Networks (NasdaqGS:PANW) has completed its $25b acquisition of CyberArk, adding identity security as a core part of its platform. The deal brings human and machine identity protection into Palo Alto Networks' broader cybersecurity offering. The company also announced plans for a secondary listing on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, expanding its presence in Israel. Palo Alto Networks is best known for its network and cloud security platforms, and CyberArk is widely associated with...
NYSE:HOG
NYSE:HOGAuto

Harley-Davidson (HOG) Q4 Loss Challenges Bullish Earnings Resilience Narratives

Harley-Davidson (HOG) has wrapped up FY 2025 with a bumpy finish, as Q4 revenue came in at US$496.2 million and the company reported a loss per share of US$2.44, compared to a Q3 stretch that featured US$1.3 billion in revenue and EPS of US$3.13. Over the past few quarters, revenue has moved from US$1.3 billion in Q1 2025, to US$1.3 billion in Q2 and US$1.3 billion in Q3, before easing back to US$496.2 million in Q4. EPS ranged from US$1.07 in Q1 to US$0.89 in Q2 and US$3.13 in Q3, and then...
NYSE:WLK
NYSE:WLKChemicals

Is Westlake (WLK) Fairly Priced After Recent Share Price Rebound?

If you are wondering whether Westlake is offering fair value at its current share price, you are not alone. This article is designed to help you weigh that up in a clear, structured way. The stock last closed at US$99.12, with recent returns of 9.0% over 7 days, 19.1% over 30 days, 33.7% year to date, and a 9.5% decline over 1 year alongside a 15.7% decline over 3 years and a 21.8% gain over 5 years. Recent share price moves sit against a backdrop of ongoing interest in materials and...
TSE:7269
TSE:7269Auto

Assessing Suzuki Motor (TSE:7269) Valuation After India’s Small Car Fuel Efficiency Concession Is Dropped

India’s decision to drop special fuel efficiency concessions for small cars, a move closely watched for its implications on Maruti Suzuki, has sharpened investor focus on Suzuki Motor (TSE:7269) and its India dependent earnings mix. See our latest analysis for Suzuki Motor. Investors have reacted quickly to the India policy shift and the February board meeting to consider a higher year end dividend forecast, with Suzuki Motor’s share price gaining 5.53% over the last day and 10.51% over the...
NasdaqGS:FISV
NasdaqGS:FISVDiversified Financial

Fiserv (FISV) Margin Expansion Story Tested By 1.4% Revenue Growth

Fiserv (FISV) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$5.3b and basic EPS of US$1.51, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of US$21.2b and EPS of US$6.34 that frame the full year picture. Over recent periods the company has seen quarterly revenue range from US$5.1b to US$5.5b, while basic EPS has moved between US$0.98 and US$1.86. This gives you a clear view of how the top line and per share earnings have tracked into the latest print. With a trailing net margin of 16.4%...
OB:ATEA
OB:ATEAIT

Atea (OB:ATEA) Margin Progress And 2.3% Net Margin Test Bullish Narratives

Atea (OB:ATEA) has just wrapped up FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of NOK11.3b and basic EPS of NOK2.99, while trailing twelve month revenue sits at NOK37.4b and EPS at NOK7.87, alongside earnings growth of 13.3% over the past year. Over recent periods, the company has seen quarterly revenue move from NOK8.6b in Q1 2025 to NOK11.3b in Q4 2025, with EPS ranging from NOK1.41 to NOK2.99, and trailing twelve month revenue stepping from NOK34.6b in Q4 2024 to NOK37.4b in Q4 2025. Taken together with a net...
NYSE:NVT
NYSE:NVTElectrical

nVent Electric Eyes AI Data Center Deals After Record Results

nVent Electric (NYSE:NVT) is targeting acquisitions focused on AI data center infrastructure following record financial results. The company is actively evaluating deals to expand its portfolio in electrical and protection solutions tied to AI driven buildouts. Management has outlined an outlook through 2026 that includes potential corporate actions to deepen exposure to data center demand. nVent Electric focuses on electrical connection and protection solutions that sit behind critical...
NasdaqGS:DOX
NasdaqGS:DOXIT

Amdocs CEO Change And Dividend Lift While Shares Trade Below Targets

Amdocs announced that CEO Shuky Sheffer will retire, and long-time executive Shimie Hortig is set to become Chief Executive Officer. The company also approved an increase in its quarterly dividend, signaling an adjustment to its shareholder return policy. These updates arrive as Amdocs (NasdaqGS: DOX) trades at a share price of $73.13. Amdocs (NasdaqGS: DOX) is going through a leadership handover at the top at the same time its share price has been under pressure. The stock is at $73.13,...
NasdaqGS:APLS
NasdaqGS:APLSBiotechs

Is It Time To Reassess Apellis Pharmaceuticals (APLS) After The Recent Share Price Slide

If you are trying to work out whether Apellis Pharmaceuticals is attractively priced or not, the recent share price and valuation checks give you a lot to think about. The stock last closed at US$22.58, with returns of a 3.2% decline over 7 days, 17.3% decline over 30 days, 12.7% decline year to date, 20.9% decline over 1 year, 56.3% decline over 3 years and 49.5% decline over 5 years. Recent news around Apellis has kept attention on how the market is reassessing risks and opportunities for...