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What the latest guidance means for Soitec’s revenue outlook Soitec (ENXTPA:SOI) has put fresh numbers on the table, pairing a sharp year-on-year Q3 revenue drop with an outlook for around 20% revenue growth in Q4 2026 versus the previous quarter at constant exchange rates and scope. For you as an investor, that mix of weak annual comparison and sequential improvement, along with the new guidance, provides a basis for reassessing how the market might be thinking about the company’s earnings...

The Australian stock market has recently faced challenges, with concerns around artificial intelligence and a tech sell-off impacting global indices, including the ASX. Despite these fluctuations, dividend stocks remain an attractive option for investors seeking steady income, particularly in times of market volatility.

As the Australian market navigates a period of volatility influenced by global tech sell-offs and concerns over an AI bubble, investors are increasingly seeking stability in growth stocks with strong fundamentals. In this environment, companies with high insider ownership and significant revenue growth stand out as promising options, offering potential resilience amid broader market fluctuations.

As the Australian market navigates uncertainties stemming from global tech sell-offs and concerns about an "old economy" tag, investors are keenly searching for opportunities that might be trading below their fair value. In this environment, identifying stocks with strong fundamentals and potential resilience against broader market volatility becomes crucial.

As the Australian market navigates a landscape marked by global tech sell-offs and concerns about its reliance on traditional industries, investors are keenly observing small-cap stocks for potential opportunities. In this environment, identifying companies with solid fundamentals becomes crucial, as they may offer resilience and growth potential amidst broader market uncertainties.

The Australian market has recently experienced turbulence, influenced by global tech sell-offs and concerns about its reliance on traditional sectors like mining and agriculture. Despite these challenges, there are still opportunities for investors to explore, particularly in the realm of penny stocks. Although the term 'penny stock' might seem outdated, it remains relevant as these smaller or newer companies can offer significant growth potential when supported by strong financials.

Hut 8 (HUT) is back in focus after short interest in the stock rose to 17.8% of float, while a separate law firm probe into potential fiduciary duty breaches has put governance under a brighter spotlight. See our latest analysis for Hut 8. The latest short interest spike and governance probe come after a mixed share price pattern, with a 42.89% 90-day share price return and 1-year total shareholder return of 163.17% contrasting with a 9.69% 30-day share price decline and $53.87 last close...

Ondas (ONDS) is back on radar after two defense subsidiaries landed sizeable contracts, including a multi year, $30 million plus demining program on the Israel Syria border and a separate multi million dollar counter drone order in Europe. See our latest analysis for Ondas. That contract news has arrived after a sharp run, with a 48.84% 90 day share price return but a 23.44% 30 day share price decline. The 1 year total shareholder return is very large, suggesting momentum has been choppy as...

Restructuring pivot puts Continental (XTRA:CON) in focus Continental’s decision to spin off its Automotive division into Aumovio SE and pursue a ContiTech divestment, thereby turning itself into a focused tire business, has quickly drawn a constructive market response. See our latest analysis for Continental. That pivot has arrived alongside building momentum in the shares, with a 30-day share price return of 11.71% and a 90-day share price return of 16.87%, while the 1-year total shareholder...

If you are wondering whether Ascendis Pharma's share price still reflects fair value after its recent run, this article will walk through what the numbers are saying right now. The stock last closed at US$216.32, with returns of 5.1% over the past 30 days and 50.1% over the past year, while the 7-day return of a 2.6% decline shows the ride has not been perfectly smooth. Recent moves sit against a backdrop of ongoing interest in Ascendis Pharma as a Nasdaq-listed pharmaceuticals and biotech...

ATI (NYSE:ATI) reported strong fourth quarter results, supported by demand for aerospace and defense products. The company highlighted expanded long term agreements tied to next generation jet engines and missile programs. Management pointed to proprietary alloys as a key factor in higher margins and a shift in product mix. ATI enters this update with its shares at $143.93 and a very large 5 year return, reflecting substantial compounding over that period. Over the past year the stock is up...

China Conch Venture Holdings (SEHK:586) has issued its first tranche of 2026 green medium term notes, raising RMB1.235 billion at a 1.9% coupon. The notes are rated AAA by China Lianhe Credit Rating. See our latest analysis for China Conch Venture Holdings. The green note issue comes after a strong run in the shares, with a 1 month share price return of 25.80% and a year to date share price return of 26.46%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 91.44% contrasts with weaker 3 and 5 year...

Nick Scali (ASX:NCK) has just paired its latest half year earnings report with an increased dividend, putting both profitability and cash returns to shareholders in focus after recent share price weakness. See our latest analysis for Nick Scali. The sharp 22.3% one day share price decline and 27.3% 30 day share price fall to A$18.48 sit in contrast to Nick Scali’s 8.7% 1 year total shareholder return and very large 3 year total shareholder return. This suggests recent momentum has faded even...

Powell Industries, Inc. reported past first-quarter 2026 results to December 31, 2025, with sales of US$251.18 million and net income of US$41.39 million, alongside basic earnings per share from continuing operations of US$3.42. Alongside these results, the Board approved a modest increase in the quarterly dividend to US$0.27 per share, underscoring management’s confidence in the company’s cash generation and financial position. With Powell pairing stronger earnings with a higher dividend,...

MARA Holdings (MARA) is back in focus after Morgan Stanley initiated coverage with an Underweight rating, highlighting the company’s limited owned power capacity and significant exposure to the volatile bitcoin mining business. See our latest analysis for MARA Holdings. The Morgan Stanley call comes after a sharp reset in recent months. The 30 day share price return is 30.28% and the 90 day share price return is 31.19%, leaving the stock at US$7.92. This comes even though the 3 year total...

Sable Offshore Corp. recently filed for a follow-on equity offering of US$250 million in common stock through an at-the-market program. This at-the-market structure gives the company flexibility to raise capital gradually, which can influence how investors assess its funding plans and balance sheet evolution. We will now examine how this flexible US$250 million at-the-market equity raise shapes Sable Offshore’s investment narrative and risk profile. Uncover the next big thing with 29 elite...

HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI) has drawn fresh investor attention after reporting fourth quarter and full year 2025 results that topped revenue expectations, supported by record transaction volumes and renewable energy partnerships. See our latest analysis for HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital. The earnings beat, record US$4.3b in 2025 transactions and the new quarterly dividend of US$0.425 per share appear to have shifted sentiment. A 20.3% 90 day share price return and a...

Dividend move puts Elmos Semiconductor in focus Elmos Semiconductor (XTRA:ELG) has drawn fresh investor attention after announcing an annual dividend of €1.50 per share, payable on June 1, 2026, with an ex date of May 28 and a record date of May 29. See our latest analysis for Elmos Semiconductor. The €120.0 share price sits on the back of steady momentum, with a 9.69% 1 month share price return, a 29.03% 3 month share price return and a 68.03% 1 year total shareholder return, pointing to...

Bain Capital plans to sell a significant portion of its stake in Coherent, reshaping the shareholder mix at NYSE:COHR. Coherent received six awards in the 2026 Lightwave Innovation Reviews for its optical networking and photonics products. These developments coincide with a current share price of $217.23 and notable share price moves over the past year. For investors following Coherent, the twin updates on ownership and product recognition arrive after a very large 1-year return and a...

In early January 2026, law firm Pomerantz LLP began investigating First Solar over potential securities fraud and unlawful business practices after a Jefferies downgrade that cited lowered guidance, significant de-bookings, and expected margin pressure into 2025. The combination of a legal probe and questions about future profitability is adding an extra layer of uncertainty to an already policy-sensitive solar manufacturer. Next, we’ll examine how the securities fraud investigation and...

Expanded Google Cloud partnership reframes Five9’s AI story Five9 (FIVN) is back in focus after expanding its partnership with Google Cloud, rolling out a joint Enterprise CX AI solution that ties Five9’s Intelligent CX Platform to Google’s Gemini Enterprise and Vertex AI. The launch comes as the stock trades near recent lows and SaaS peers face sector headwinds. It gives investors fresh information to weigh around Five9’s role in AI driven customer experience software and how that might...

Recent analyst upgrades have pushed CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) back into focus, with HSBC’s move to a Buy rating highlighting refreshed confidence in its cloud-native, AI-driven security platform and its role in endpoint and identity protection. See our latest analysis for CrowdStrike Holdings. The recent HSBC upgrade and news around partnerships with NordVPN and Aramco come after a mixed period for the stock. A 1 day share price return of 4.4% and a 7 day share price return of 8.63%...

Sagil Capital LLP’s new position in Aura Minerals (NasdaqGS:AUGO), roughly 156,000 shares worth about US$7.86 million, has put fresh attention on the miner following a very large share price move after its listing. See our latest analysis for Aura Minerals. The recent Sagil purchase comes on top of sharp share price momentum, with a 1 month share price return of 20.16% and a 90 day move of 108.89%. The 1 year total shareholder return of over 4x and the very large 3 and 5 year total...

In early February 2026, Corteva, Inc. reported fourth-quarter 2025 results showing quarterly sales of US$3,910 million and a net loss of US$552 million, alongside full-year 2025 sales of US$17.40 billion and net income of US$1.09 billion, and issued 2026 operating EPS guidance of US$3.45–US$3.70 per share. On the same day, UBS downgraded Corteva to a neutral stance as the company prepares to split its seed and crop protection businesses by early 2027, highlighting execution risks and higher...