Latest News

Stay up to date with the latest stock market news from around the world. From breaking news written by our finance analysts to event-driven market news on a global scale.

XTRA:DTE
XTRA:DTETelecom

Top European Dividend Stocks For February 2026

As the eurozone economy continues its modest recovery, bolstered by stronger investment and household consumption, European markets are showing signs of resilience despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainties. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer investors a combination of income and stability, making them an attractive choice for those looking to navigate the current market landscape.
NasdaqGM:ZLAB
NasdaqGM:ZLABBiotechs

A Look At Zai Lab (NasdaqGM:ZLAB) Valuation As UBS Initiates Coverage And Highlights Global Pipeline Shift

UBS recently initiated coverage on Zai Lab (NasdaqGM:ZLAB), highlighting the company’s shift from a China focused commercial model toward a broader global innovation platform and renewed attention on its cancer and immunology pipeline. See our latest analysis for Zai Lab. Despite the UBS coverage putting fresh attention on Zai Lab, the share price has come under pressure, with a 90 day share price return of a 35.88% decline and a 1 year total shareholder return of a 39.37% decline, signaling...
OTCPK:SKYC
OTCPK:SKYCCapital Markets

Assessing Sky Constant Century (OTCPK:SKYC) Valuation After New Board Appointments

Why the latest board appointments matter for Sky Constant Century Sky Constant Century (SKYC) has refreshed its board, adding digital commerce founder Huibin Jiang and experienced manager Zhiqing Lu, a move the company links to its search for future business opportunities. See our latest analysis for Sky Constant Century. Those board appointments have arrived during a sharp pullback, with the share price at US$7.50 after a 1 day share price return of negative 29.25% and a 7 day share price...
TSE:6952
TSE:6952Consumer Durables

Casio (TSE:6952) Boosts Buybacks and EPS Guidance Is Its Capital Strategy Entering a New Phase?

On January 29, 2026, Casio Computer Co.,Ltd. announced a new share repurchase program of up to 3,800,000 shares for ¥5,000 million, alongside revised full-year guidance and strong earnings for the nine months ended December 31, 2025. The combination of higher sales and profit, improved earnings per share, and the decision to cancel repurchased shares highlights management’s focus on capital efficiency and shareholder returns. Next, we’ll examine how Casio’s earnings momentum and newly...
TSX:LAS.A
TSX:LAS.AFood

February 2026's Undervalued Small Caps In Global With Insider Action

As global markets navigate a complex landscape marked by fluctuating consumer confidence and steady interest rates, small-cap stocks have faced challenges, with indices like the S&P 600 lagging behind their larger counterparts. In this environment, identifying small-cap companies that exhibit strong fundamentals and potential for growth can be key to uncovering opportunities amidst broader market uncertainties.
TASE:NXSN
TASE:NXSNElectronic

Exploring February 2026 High Growth Tech Stocks in Global Markets

As February 2026 unfolds, global markets are experiencing a mixed landscape with the S&P 500 Index recently retreating from a new intraday high and small-cap stocks lagging behind their larger counterparts. Amidst this backdrop of fluctuating indices and economic indicators such as consumer confidence reaching its lowest level in over a decade, investors may find it beneficial to focus on high growth tech stocks that demonstrate strong fundamentals and adaptability to changing market conditions.
TWSE:6919
TWSE:6919Pharmaceuticals

3 Global Growth Companies With Up To 39% Insider Ownership

As global markets navigate a complex landscape marked by steady interest rates and fluctuating consumer confidence, investors are keenly observing sectors that show resilience and potential for growth. In this environment, companies with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing as they often signal strong internal confidence in the business's future prospects.
SHSE:603117
SHSE:603117Logistics

Discover 3 Global Penny Stocks With Market Caps Under US$500M

As the Federal Reserve keeps interest rates steady and consumer confidence slides, global markets are experiencing mixed movements, with large-cap value stocks showing strength while small- and mid-cap stocks lag behind. In this climate, investors might find potential in penny stocks—often smaller or newer companies—that continue to offer intriguing opportunities despite their somewhat outdated label. This article will explore three such penny stocks that stand out for their financial...
TSE:8739
TSE:8739Capital Markets

3 Global Dividend Stocks Yielding Up To 6.2%

As global markets navigate a complex landscape marked by steady interest rates in the U.S., mixed economic signals from Europe, and geopolitical uncertainties, investors are increasingly turning to reliable income sources like dividend stocks. In an environment where consumer confidence is sliding and certain sectors face headwinds, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income potential, making them an attractive option for those seeking to bolster their portfolios amidst...
NasdaqGM:NBN
NasdaqGM:NBNBanks

A Look At Northeast Bank (NBN) Valuation After Mixed Q2 Earnings And Record Loan Growth

Earnings, loan growth and dividend: what just happened Northeast Bank (NBN) combined several key updates in late January, reporting second quarter earnings, higher quarterly net charge-offs, and a declared cash dividend of $0.01 per share to shareholders of record on February 11, 2026. For the quarter ended December 31, 2025, the bank reported net interest income of US$48.8 million, compared with US$48.49 million a year earlier, and net income of US$20.74 million versus US$22.44 million in...
ENXTPA:ANTIN
ENXTPA:ANTINCapital Markets

Does Antin’s New Co-CIO Structure Recast Its Investment Discipline or Just Repackage Governance at Antin (ENXTPA:ANTIN)?

In January 2026, Antin Infrastructure Partners announced a broad reshaping of its senior leadership, including appointing Stéphane Ifker and Angelika Schöchlin as co-Chief Investment Officers, new co-heads for its New York office, a new head for its NextGen strategy, and expanded representation on its Investment Committee. This reorganization concentrates decision-making across Antin’s Flagship, Mid Cap and NextGen strategies, potentially changing how the firm sources, executes and manages...
TSE:9766
TSE:9766Entertainment

How Strong eFootball Results And Higher Payouts At Konami Group (TSE:9766) Have Changed Its Investment Story

Konami Group Corporation recently reported past nine-month results to December 31, 2025, showing higher revenue and net income year on year, alongside raising its full-year 2026 earnings guidance on the back of strong performance in digital entertainment titles such as eFootball. At the same time, Konami lifted its year-end dividend forecast to ¥107.50 per share, taking total expected annual dividends to ¥190.50 per share and underlining its focus on maintaining a payout ratio above 30%...
HLSE:KALMAR
HLSE:KALMARMachinery

The Bull Case For Kalmar Oyj (HLSE:KALMAR) Could Change Following Its New AI-Led IT Overhaul

In January 2026, Kalmar Oyj announced a multi-year IT partnership with Tata Consultancy Services to build an AI-enabled, hybrid-cloud digital core and also secured new long-term service and equipment agreements with Yilport Oslo and OSTP Finland. Taken together, these moves underscore Kalmar’s push to pair lifetime maintenance contracts with digital modernization aimed at improving reliability, efficiency and customer support across its installed base. We’ll now explore how this IT overhaul...
NYSE:WTS
NYSE:WTSMachinery

Is Analyst Upgrade And Acquisitions Push Into Tech Systems Altering The Investment Case For Watts (WTS)?

Recently, KeyBanc upgraded Watts Water Technologies to Overweight following discussions with management, alongside the company’s acquisitions of Saudi Cast and Superior Boiler to broaden its global water and heating solutions footprint. This combination of analyst endorsement and portfolio expansion highlights how Watts is repositioning itself from a traditional components manufacturer toward integrated, higher-margin, technology-enabled systems across more regions. We’ll now explore how...
SASE:2200
SASE:2200Metals and Mining

Middle Eastern Penny Stocks: 3 Picks With Market Caps Under US$900M

The Middle Eastern stock markets have recently experienced fluctuations, with Saudi stocks retreating due to geopolitical concerns. Despite these challenges, the region continues to present interesting investment opportunities, particularly in smaller or newer companies often referred to as penny stocks. While the term 'penny stock' might seem outdated, these investments can still offer significant value when backed by strong financial health and potential for growth.
TASE:MAXO
TASE:MAXOMultiline Retail

Exploring Middle East's Undiscovered Stock Gems February 2026

As geopolitical tensions impact the Middle East markets, with Saudi Arabia's benchmark index experiencing its most significant intraday fall since April, investors are navigating a landscape marked by both risk and opportunity. In such an environment, identifying stocks that exhibit resilience and potential for growth amidst uncertainty can be particularly rewarding for those looking to explore undiscovered gems in the region.
XTRA:AOF
XTRA:AOFSoftware

ATOSS Software (XTRA:AOF) Valuation Check As Q4 Beat Caps Twentieth Record Year And Targets Are Reaffirmed

ATOSS Software (XTRA:AOF) is back in focus after reporting Q4 earnings with EBIT about 25% above consensus, capping its twentieth consecutive record year in 2025 and reinforcing management’s revenue and margin targets for 2026 and 2027. See our latest analysis for ATOSS Software. Despite the strong Q4 and twentieth consecutive record year, the stock has lost ground recently, with a 30 day share price return of 13.72% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 17%. However, the 3 year total...
NYSE:CADE
NYSE:CADEBanks

How Wide-Ranging Index Removals and Rising Charge-Offs Could Reshape Cadence Bank’s (CADE) Investor Base

In recent weeks, Cadence Bank (NYSE: CADE) has been removed from multiple major equity indices across the S&P and Russell families, following fourth-quarter 2025 results that showed higher net interest income and net income alongside increased net charge-offs of US$26,106,000. This broad index removal materially alters Cadence Bank’s presence in passive investment portfolios and could meaningfully change its institutional investor base. We’ll now examine how Cadence Bank’s widespread index...