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OB:NAS
OB:NASAirlines

European Dividend Stocks To Consider For Your Portfolio

Amid renewed trade and geopolitical uncertainties, European markets have experienced some volatility, with the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index ending lower recently. Despite these challenges, business activity in the eurozone remains positive, offering a glimmer of optimism for investors seeking stability through dividend stocks. In such an environment, a good dividend stock is often characterized by consistent payouts and strong fundamentals that can weather economic fluctuations.
NasdaqCM:RGTI
NasdaqCM:RGTISemiconductor

A Look At Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Valuation After Quantum Setbacks And Stock Volatility

Rigetti Computing (RGTI) is back in focus after postponing its planned 108 qubit Cepheus 1 108Q system and failing to progress in DARPA's Quantum Benchmarking Initiative, developments that highlight meaningful competitive pressures. See our latest analysis for Rigetti Computing. The DARPA setback and postponement of Cepheus 1 come after a sharp pullback, with a 7 day share price return of an 11.82% decline and a 90 day share price return of a 50.28% decline, even though the 1 year total...
NYSE:AWK
NYSE:AWKWater Utilities

American Water Works Company (AWK) Valuation As Illinois Rate Increase Request Backs $577 Million Infrastructure Plan

American Water Works Company (AWK) is in focus after its Illinois subsidiary asked state regulators to approve a two-step rate increase tied to about $577 million of water and wastewater infrastructure projects. See our latest analysis for American Water Works Company. At a share price of $127.05, American Water Works Company has had a soft patch recently, with a 1 month share price return of 3% and a year to date share price return of 2.5% decline. The 1 year total shareholder return of 4.8%...
NYSE:GM
NYSE:GMAuto

GM (GM) Q4 Loss And 1.7% Margin Keep Profitability Concerns In Focus

General Motors (GM) closed FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$45.3b and a loss per share of US$3.60, as net income excluding extra items came in at a loss of US$3.3b. Across the year, revenue has moved between US$44.0b in Q1 and US$48.6b in Q3, while EPS ranged from US$3.40 in Q1 to US$1.37 in Q3 before swinging to a loss in Q4. This set up a year where the full trailing twelve months delivered Basic EPS of US$3.33 on revenue of US$185.0b. With trailing net margins at 1.7% versus 3.8% a year...
NasdaqGM:ASST
NasdaqGM:ASSTCapital Markets

Strive Asset Management Resets Board To Support Growth And Governance

Strive Asset Management (NasdaqGM:ASST) has reshaped its corporate governance structure with several leadership and board changes. Avik Roy is transitioning into the role of Chief Strategy Officer, shifting his focus toward broader firm wide priorities. Eric Semler has joined the board, along with adjustments to key board committees tied to capital allocation, digital assets, and public policy. For you as an investor, these moves at NasdaqGM:ASST come at a time when asset managers are...
NYSE:ABCB
NYSE:ABCBBanks

Assessing Ameris Bancorp (ABCB) Valuation After Recent Share Price Weakness And Mixed Multiples

Ameris Bancorp: recent performance snapshot Ameris Bancorp (ABCB) has drawn investor attention after a mixed stretch in its share price, with a 1 day return of about a 0.7% decline and a 7 day return of roughly a 2.9% decline. Over the past month the stock shows a 5.0% gain, while the past 3 months reflect an 11.2% return, set against a value score of 2 and an indicated intrinsic discount of about 35%. See our latest analysis for Ameris Bancorp. Zooming out, Ameris Bancorp’s share price shows...
NYSE:BRK.A
NYSE:BRK.ADiversified Financial

The Bull Case For Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) Could Change Following Potential Kraft Heinz Exit And Portfolio Shift

Earlier this month, Kraft Heinz disclosed in a regulatory filing that Berkshire Hathaway, now led by CEO Greg Abel, may sell its entire 325,442,152‑share stake, potentially ending a food-brand partnership originally forged by Warren Buffett and 3G Capital in 2015. This potential exit, alongside Berkshire’s exploration of selling its Sirius XM stake, signals Abel’s willingness to reshape a highly concentrated equity portfolio that also sits atop a cash pile of about US$380 billion. We’ll now...
ISE:RYA
ISE:RYAAirlines

Ryanair Holdings (ISE:RYA) Valuation After Q3 Profit Hit From €256m Fine And Higher Traffic Guidance

Ryanair Holdings (ISE:RYA) is back in focus after third quarter earnings combined higher revenue with a sharp profit drop tied to a €256 million Italian competition fine, along with new guidance for passenger growth in 2026 and 2027. See our latest analysis for Ryanair Holdings. After this latest update, Ryanair’s share price of €28.29 sits slightly below where it started the year. Short term pressure from the Q3 profit hit contrasts with a stronger multi year total shareholder return profile...
NYSE:AMP
NYSE:AMPCapital Markets

A Look At Ameriprise Financial’s Valuation As Q4 Earnings And Insider Activity Draw Investor Attention

Why Ameriprise Financial (AMP) is in focus today Ameriprise Financial (AMP) is back in the spotlight as it reports Q4 2025 earnings this morning, after previously beating revenue expectations and with the market watching insider sales and mixed institutional positioning closely. See our latest analysis for Ameriprise Financial. At a share price of US$499.67, Ameriprise Financial has had a mixed run, with a 10.03% 90 day share price return contrasting with a 12.01% decline in 1 year total...
NYSE:BLSH
NYSE:BLSHCapital Markets

Does Ark’s Renewed Buying Make Bullish (BLSH) a Core Institutional Crypto Platform or a Tactical Bet?

In late January 2026, Ark Invest purchased US$21.5 million of shares across Coinbase, Circle Internet, and Bullish, marking its first additions to these names since mid-December and allocating the buys to its Innovation (ARKK) and Blockchain and Fintech Innovation (ARKF) ETFs. This renewed buying in Bullish, even as the broader crypto market softened and bitcoin fell below the US$90,000 level, highlights institutional interest in select crypto-related platforms. We’ll examine how Ark...
NasdaqCM:EOSE
NasdaqCM:EOSEElectrical

New Financing And Indensity Launch Tied To AI Data Centers Could Be A Game Changer For Eos (EOSE)

In recent weeks, Eos Energy Enterprises announced over US$1.00 billion in new financing, unveiled its higher-density Indensity battery architecture targeting large-scale deployments such as data centers, and disclosed insider share sales by its Chief Commercial Officer and interim Chief Financial Officer, Nathan Kroeker, under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. Together, the financing, product launch, and AI-linked data center demand narrative highlight how Eos is positioning its utility-scale storage...
ENXTPA:OR
ENXTPA:ORPersonal Products

Assessing L'Oréal (ENXTPA:OR) Valuation After Barclays Upgrade To Overweight And Top Pick Status

Barclays’ upgrade of L’Oréal (ENXTPA:OR) to overweight has put the stock in the spotlight, as investors weigh expectations for organic growth, higher innovation spending, and demand trends ahead of the upcoming annual results. See our latest analysis for L'Oréal. At a share price of €380.45, L’Oréal has posted a 4.2% year to date share price return and a 38.3% total shareholder return over five years. This suggests momentum that investors are reassessing in light of Barclays’ upgrade and...
ASX:BHP
ASX:BHPMetals and Mining

Assessing BHP Group’s Valuation As Record Output And Autonomous Mining Progress Shape Growth Expectations

BHP Group (ASX:BHP) is back in focus after reporting record production across key copper and iron ore assets and confirming its Escondida Norte pit in Chile is now a fully autonomous operation, a rare milestone for large-scale mining. See our latest analysis for BHP Group. Those operational milestones and updated production guidance have landed in a supportive backdrop for large miners. BHP’s recent 30 day share price return of 11.33% and 90 day share price return of 15.31% point to building...
NYSE:NRG
NYSE:NRGElectric Utilities

NRG Energy’s LS Power Deal Tests Growth, Cash Returns And New Leadership

NRG Energy (NYSE:NRG) has received final antitrust and regulatory approvals for its acquisition of LS Power assets. The deal includes 18 natural gas generation facilities and a commercial and industrial virtual power plant platform. The company announced an 8% dividend increase alongside the approvals. NRG Energy also named a new CEO to lead the business following the transaction. NRG Energy enters this news with its shares at $155.11 and a very large 3-year return, around 4x, and a 5-year...
NYSE:GME
NYSE:GMESpecialty Retail

GameStop (GME) Is Up 9.0% After Burry And Cohen Boost Stakes And Tighten Incentive Targets - Has The Bull Case Changed?

In late January 2026, Michael Burry disclosed he has been accumulating GameStop shares as a long-term value investment, shortly after CEO Ryan Cohen bought 1,000,000 additional shares and the board tied Cohen’s compensation to ambitious market capitalization and profitability targets. This combination of a high-profile outside investor and heavy insider buying highlights that the current bull case is increasingly centered on leadership, balance sheet strength, and potential capital...
NYSE:MP
NYSE:MPMetals and Mining

How Investors Are Reacting To MP Materials (MP) As Washington Backs Rival USA Rare Earth

In recent days, the Trump administration’s plan to invest US$1.60 billions in USA Rare Earth, including a 10% equity stake and US$1.30 billions in debt financing, has reshaped the U.S. rare earths landscape and policy focus. This move follows last year’s government purchase of a 15% stake in MP Materials and highlights Washington’s shift toward backing multiple competing domestic rare earth producers rather than a single national champion. With MP Materials’ recent share gains, we’ll...
ASX:AGE
ASX:AGEOil and Gas

Can Alligator Energy’s (ASX:AGE) Samphire Trial Clarify Its Path to Commercial Uranium Production?

Alligator Energy has highlighted its progress as one of the most advanced ASX-listed uranium developers, advancing the Samphire project in South Australia with a key field recovery trial that was scheduled for this quarter and outlining a pathway toward mining lease approvals and a bankable feasibility study targeted for early 2027. A distinctive feature of this update is the 17.5 million pounds of uranium resources at the Blackbush deposit, which underpins the company’s ambition to become...