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AIM:GDP
AIM:GDPMetals and Mining

UK Penny Stocks To Consider In February 2026

The UK stock market has recently been influenced by weak trade data from China, causing the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 indices to close lower. In such a climate, investors often turn their attention to smaller companies that may offer unique opportunities for growth. While the term 'penny stock' might seem outdated, these stocks can still represent potential value when supported by strong financials. This article highlights three penny stocks that combine solid balance sheets with growth...
NYSE:SDRL
NYSE:SDRLEnergy Services

Seadrill Weighs Premium Sale As New Ultra Deepwater Contracts Build Backlog

Seadrill (NYSE:SDRL) is being discussed as a potential acquisition target, with management indicating openness to a sale at a premium. The company has announced several significant contract wins and extensions for its ultra deepwater fleet. These new contracts add to Seadrill's revenue backlog and provide increased visibility on future operations. The combination of M&A interest and fresh contract activity is drawing attention to Seadrill's position in the offshore drilling...
NYSE:SPG
NYSE:SPGRetail REITs

Is Simon Property Group (SPG) Still Attractive After Strong Five Year Share Price Performance?

If you are wondering whether Simon Property Group's current share price reflects its true value, you are not alone. This article will help you connect the recent share performance with what the fundamentals may be pointing to. At a last close of US$189.42, the stock has returns of 2.6% over the past 7 days, 3.0% over the past 30 days, 3.0% year to date, 14.8% over 1 year and 141.0% over 5 years, which naturally raises questions about how much of this is already priced in. Recent attention on...
TSX:BMO
TSX:BMOBanks

Bank Of Montreal Fine Tests Compliance Culture While Shares Show Valuation Discount

The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada fined Bank of Montreal CA$4 million for consumer banking compliance violations. Between 2010 and 2024, more than 100,000 customers were incorrectly charged monthly plan fees due to disclosure and procedural errors. BMO has refunded affected clients and directed unreturned fees to a charitable donation. For investors watching TSX:BMO, this enforcement action comes against a backdrop of strong long term share performance. The stock last closed at...
TSX:HBM
TSX:HBMMetals and Mining

How New Japanese Partners in Flin Flon Exploration Could Shape Hudbay Minerals’ (TSX:HBM) Next Chapter

Hudbay Minerals Inc. recently announced an amended and restated option agreement with Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security and Marubeni Corporation, giving JOGMEC the option to earn a 10% interest in three Flin Flon-area projects by funding at least C$6,000,000 in exploration over roughly three years, alongside Marubeni’s existing earn-in structure. This arrangement brings two Japanese partners into exploration projects located within trucking distance of Hudbay’s existing...
ENXTPA:GLE
ENXTPA:GLEBanks

Is Société Générale (ENXTPA:GLE) Balancing Buybacks and New Debt to Quietly Redefine Its Capital Playbook?

In late January 2026, Société Générale Société anonyme completed two €30,000,000 fixed-income offerings of callable senior unsecured notes and reported that its €1.00 billion share buy-back program was over 95% executed. This combination of bond issuance and substantial capital return highlights how the bank is actively managing its balance sheet while reducing its share count. We will now examine how the near-completion of the €1.00 billion share buy-back shapes Société Générale’s broader...
TSX:LUN
TSX:LUNMetals and Mining

Did Record 2025 Output and New Copper-Gold Guidance Just Shift Lundin Mining's (TSX:LUN) Investment Narrative?

In January 2026, Lundin Mining Corporation reported record 2025 copper and gold production alongside new multi-year production guidance, and indicated that its fourth-quarter 2025 revenue would be boosted by approximately $83 million in pre-tax provisional pricing adjustments on prior period copper and gold concentrate sales. These updates give investors greater visibility into Lundin Mining’s recent operating performance and planned production levels across copper and gold through...
NasdaqGM:SGMT
NasdaqGM:SGMTBiotechs

Why Sagimet Biosciences (SGMT) Is Up 7.7% After Denifanstat’s Phase 3 Acne Success And What's Next

Sagimet Biosciences recently reported that Ascletis Pharma’s Phase 3 trial of ASC40 (Denifanstat) for acne met all primary and secondary endpoints and was well-tolerated, with no serious adverse events observed. The results highlight fatty acid synthase (FASN) inhibition as a potentially new way to treat acne, with findings slated for presentation at upcoming medical congresses and in scientific publications. Next, we’ll examine how Denifanstat’s Phase 3 success in acne may influence Sagimet...
NYSE:UAA
NYSE:UAALuxury

Is Under Armour (UAA) A Recovery Story After Recent Share Price Rebound?

This article walks through key signals you can use to assess whether Under Armour at around US$6.24 might be a bargain or a value trap. The stock is up 18.0% over the last month and 18.0% year to date, while the 1-year return of negative 24.4% and 3- and 5-year returns of negative 48.9% and negative 69.9% highlight a much tougher longer-term picture. Recent attention on Under Armour has focused on how the brand fits into an increasingly competitive athletic apparel market and what that could...
TSX:EQB
TSX:EQBBanks

3 TSX Stocks That May Be Undervalued In February 2026

As the Canadian market experiences robust earnings growth, with fourth-quarter results showing a solid 12.3% year-over-year increase for the TSX, investors are keeping a close eye on potential opportunities amidst this positive momentum. In this environment, identifying undervalued stocks can be particularly rewarding, as they may offer significant upside potential when market conditions align favorably with their intrinsic value.
TSXV:TLT
TSXV:TLTMedical Equipment

TSX Penny Stock Spotlight: Fox River Resources And Two Others To Consider

As the TSX embarks on a solid start to the earnings season, with expectations of broad-based profit growth across sectors, investors are eyeing opportunities in various corners of the market. Penny stocks, often associated with smaller or newer companies, continue to capture interest due to their potential for growth at accessible price points. By focusing on those with robust financials and clear growth prospects, these stocks can offer both stability and upside potential.
TSX:TCL.A
TSX:TCL.APackaging

3 TSX Dividend Stocks To Consider With Up To 4.7% Yield

As the TSX kicks off its fourth-quarter earnings season with promising results, investors are keenly observing how the Canadian market's robust profit growth might influence broader market leadership. In this context, dividend stocks offer a compelling option for those seeking stable income and potential capital appreciation amidst evolving economic conditions.
SGX:A7RU
SGX:A7RUChemicals

Keppel Infrastructure Trust (SGX:A7RU) Margin Improvement Tests Bullish Income Narrative

Keppel Infrastructure Trust (SGX:A7RU) has released its FY 2025 numbers with second half revenue of S$1.2b and basic EPS of S$0.0054, alongside trailing 12 month revenue of S$2.3b and EPS of S$0.0153 that sit against a reported 51.2% earnings growth over the last year. The trust has seen revenue move from S$1.2b in 2H 2024 to S$1.2b in 2H 2025, while basic EPS shifted from S$0.0144 to S$0.0054 over the same halves. This sets up a story where higher net margins of 4.1% on a trailing basis and...