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Blackstone stock overview Blackstone (BX) is in focus for investors after a recent stretch of weaker share performance, with the stock showing declines over the past week, month, and past 3 months compared with its last close of $141.28. See our latest analysis for Blackstone. The recent 7 day and 30 day share price returns, which show declines of 5.86% and 11.03%, point to fading short term momentum. In contrast, the 3 year and 5 year total shareholder returns of 60.14% and 134.77% highlight...

Labcorp Holdings recently executed a second amendment to its receivables purchase agreement, extending the facility’s termination date to January 26, 2029 and adding an accordion feature that can lift its size from US$700 million to US$825 million. This extension and potential expansion of receivables financing gives Labcorp additional liquidity flexibility while keeping the structure separate from traditional on-balance-sheet borrowing. With this expanded receivables facility enhancing...

Recruit Holdings recently set the specific terms for the next phase of its share repurchase program, planning to buy back up to 2 million shares via the ToSTNeT-3 system under a broader authorization of up to 38 million shares and ¥250 billion through April 2026. This continued execution of a sizeable buyback framework highlights management’s focus on capital return and potentially higher capital efficiency for existing shareholders. We’ll now examine how this expanded share repurchase...

Ellington Financial (EFC) has drawn fresh attention after completing a US$118.46 million follow on common stock offering and releasing an updated estimated book value per share alongside ongoing monthly dividend payments. See our latest analysis for Ellington Financial. At a share price of US$12.66, Ellington Financial has seen a 1 day share price return of a 1.48% decline and a 7 day share price return of an 8.66% decline. However, its 1 year total shareholder return of 13.75% and 5 year...

If you are wondering whether Palomar Holdings at around US$124 per share still offers value, this article walks through what the current price might be implying. The stock has eased back recently, with a 2.2% decline over the last week and a 5.8% decline over the last month. However, the 1 year return sits at 16.1% and the 3 year return is very large at about 7x. Recent coverage around Palomar has focused on the company's position in specialty insurance and how investors are reacting to...

Lam Research (NasdaqGS:LRCX) announced a multi year collaboration with CEA Leti to accelerate next generation specialty device technologies for AI and high performance computing. The partnership focuses on advanced fabrication processes and novel materials for applications in AI, photonics, MEMS, and quantum technologies. The alliance combines Lam’s etch and deposition capabilities with CEA Leti’s research expertise to address manufacturing challenges in future chip architectures. For you...

ESOP shelf registration puts new Banco Santander shares in focus Banco Santander (BME:SAN) has filed a US$326.5 million shelf registration for up to 25,000,000 American Depositary Receipts, tied to an employee stock ownership plan. This filing puts potential share issuance on investors’ radar. See our latest analysis for Banco Santander. At a share price of €11.048, Banco Santander has enjoyed firm momentum recently, with a 30 day share price return of 7.76% and a 90 day gain of 25.46%. Its 1...

Hanover Bancorp, Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:HNVR ) investors are due to receive a payment of $0.10 per share on 26th of February...

Why the FDA’s Complete Response Letter Matters for Aquestive Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST) has drawn fresh attention after the FDA issued a Complete Response Letter for its Anaphylm epinephrine sublingual film, prompting the company to schedule a special call to discuss the regulatory feedback. See our latest analysis for Aquestive Therapeutics. The FDA letter appears to have been the catalyst for a sharp shift in sentiment, with a 1 day share price return of 38.98% and a 7 day share price...

Why Lamar Advertising (LAMR) is on investors’ radar Lamar Advertising (LAMR) has been drawing attention after recent share price moves, with the stock up around 3% over the past month and about 7% across the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Lamar Advertising. Zooming out, Lamar Advertising’s recent 1 month share price return of 2.96% and 3 month share price return of 6.85% sit alongside a 1 year total shareholder return of 7.89%. Together, these figures point to steady but measured...

Tencent Holdings (SEHK:700) is using the Lunar New Year period to promote its Yuanbao AI chatbot app with a digital red envelope campaign. The move comes as Alibaba and other Chinese tech firms increase promotional spending to attract AI users. The campaign coincides with investor concerns about possible changes to value added tax treatment for internet companies in China. Tencent, a major internet company in China with businesses spanning social media, gaming and fintech, is now putting...

In the fourth quarter of 2025, Taylor Frigon Capital Management fully exited its position in Cogent Communications Holdings, selling 73,271 shares amid persistent questions about the company’s ability to turn growth into sustainable free cash flow. At the same time, Cogent’s upcoming February 20, 2026 earnings call takes on added importance as investors weigh thin operating cash flow against areas of operational progress such as wavelength revenue and EBITDA margin trends. We’ll now examine...

To the annoyance of some shareholders, Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp. ( NASDAQ:DFLI ) shares are down a considerable...

Unfortunately for some shareholders, the Rekor Systems, Inc. ( NASDAQ:REKR ) share price has dived 26% in the last...

The The Chemours Company ( NYSE:CC ) share price has done very well over the last month, posting an excellent gain of...

The PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. ( NYSE:PFSI ) share price has fared very poorly over the last month, falling by a...

Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. ( NASDAQ:ACRS ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 25% gain in the last...

To the annoyance of some shareholders, GoPro, Inc. ( NASDAQ:GPRO ) shares are down a considerable 25% in the last...

There wouldn't be many who think Tesco PLC's ( LON:TSCO ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 17.9x is worth a...

Thermon Group Holdings, Inc. ( NYSE:THR ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 25% gain in the last month...

As February 2026 unfolds, the U.S. stock market is experiencing a surge with major indices like the Dow Jones and S&P 500 starting the month on a high note, driven by positive economic indicators such as expanding factory activity and new trade agreements. In this dynamic environment, small-cap stocks present intriguing opportunities for investors seeking value; particularly those that show signs of insider activity which can often indicate confidence in their future prospects amidst broader...

To the annoyance of some shareholders, Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A. ( NASDAQ:ASPS ) shares are down a...

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), through its flagship fund, Copenhagen Infrastructure V (CI V), has agreed to acquire Ørsted’s European onshore business, marking a significant expansion in the renewable energy sector. This acquisition, which includes over 800 MW in operation and under construction, along with a multi‑gigawatt development pipeline in Ireland, the UK, Germany, and Spain, adds to CIP’s diverse portfolio, enhancing its capability to expedite renewable energy projects...

As the U.S. stock market kicks off February with a strong performance, highlighted by the Dow Jones Industrial Average's 515-point surge and the S&P 500 nearing record highs, investor sentiment appears cautiously optimistic amid geopolitical developments and economic indicators like improved manufacturing activity. In this environment, high-growth tech stocks are particularly intriguing as they often thrive on innovation and adaptability, making them worth watching for their potential to...