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NasdaqGM:VERA
NasdaqGM:VERABiotechs

Vera Therapeutics Adds CCO As Atacicept Advances And Valuation Gap Persists

Vera Therapeutics (NasdaqGM:VERA) has appointed Matt Skelton as Chief Commercial Officer. The move comes as the company prepares for potential commercialization of its lead drug, atacicept, for IgA nephropathy. Atacicept has received Breakthrough Therapy Designation and Priority Review from the FDA. Vera Therapeutics focuses on therapies for serious immunologic diseases, with atacicept as its lead asset in IgA nephropathy. The addition of a Chief Commercial Officer signals that management...
ASX:NAB
ASX:NABBanks

Has National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) Run Too Far After Strong Multi‑Year Share Gains

Wondering if National Australia Bank is reasonably priced at its current level, or if the recent run means you might be paying too much for the stock. The share price recently closed at A$43.37, with returns of 2.4% over the past week, 2.5% over the past month, 2.3% year to date and 12.8% over the last year, while the 3 year and 5 year returns sit at 57.9% and 119.3%. These moves sit against a backdrop of ongoing interest in the big Australian banks and regular updates on credit conditions,...
NasdaqGS:ETOR
NasdaqGS:ETORCapital Markets

Could New PFOF Rules Quietly Reshape eToro Group’s (ETOR) Core Competitive Edge?

Recent industry attention on eToro Group has focused on how upcoming regulatory changes, including MiFID II amendments, DORA enforcement and a Payment-for-Order-Flow ban, are set to redefine operating standards for digital brokerage platforms. These shifts are expected to raise the bar on transparency, resilience and data connectivity, offering larger players such as eToro an opportunity to deepen user engagement and reinforce trust through stronger compliance and richer account aggregation...
NasdaqGS:AGNC
NasdaqGS:AGNCMortgage REITs

AGNC Balances Strong Returns With More Cautious 2026 Investment Approach

AGNC Investment (NasdaqGS:AGNC) reported robust full-year economic returns for 2025. The company continued its high-yield monthly dividend policy, keeping the payout in double-digit territory. Management outlined a more cautious capital deployment and selective investment approach for 2026. The shift is linked to changing mortgage market conditions, including tighter spreads and prepayment risks. AGNC Investment (NasdaqGS:AGNC) focuses on mortgage backed securities, so shifts in mortgage...
NYSE:MATX
NYSE:MATXShipping

A Look At Matson (MATX) Valuation After Strong Preliminary Q4 Results And Steady 2026 Outlook

Matson’s latest results and dividend decision Matson (MATX) shares are in focus after the company reported preliminary fourth quarter results that surpassed expectations, supported by stronger freight rates and volumes in its China service. See our latest analysis for Matson. Matson’s strong preliminary fourth quarter update and recent dividend declaration come after a sharp 58.79% 90 day share price return. The 5 year total shareholder return of 166.31% points to longer term compounding,...
TSX:FOM
TSX:FOMMetals and Mining

A Look At Foran Mining (TSX:FOM) Valuation After Hitting A New Yearly High On Project Progress And Sentiment

Why Foran Mining Is Back on Investors’ Radar Foran Mining (TSX:FOM) recently touched a new yearly high, drawing fresh attention to its copper and zinc projects along Saskatchewan’s Flin Flon Greenstone Belt, including the flagship McIlvenna Bay development. See our latest analysis for Foran Mining. The latest pullback, including a 7.18% 1 day share price decline to CA$6.59, follows a strong run, with a 30 day share price return of 30.75% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 73.42%. This...
NasdaqGM:LAND
NasdaqGM:LANDSpecialized REITs

A Look At Gladstone Land (LAND) Valuation After Preferred Redemption Plan And Earnings Update

Gladstone Land (LAND) is back in focus after confirming continued monthly cash distributions, setting a redemption date of January 30, 2026, for all Series D Preferred Stock, and scheduling its upcoming fourth quarter 2025 earnings release. See our latest analysis for Gladstone Land. The recent announcements on monthly distributions, preferred share redemption and the upcoming earnings release come after a strong run in the stock, with a 30 day share price return of 21.86% and a year to date...
BIT:TPRO
BIT:TPROSemiconductor

A Look At Technoprobe (BIT:TPRO) Valuation After Sector Jitters From Intel AI Chip Supply Warning

Weakness across semiconductor stocks after Intel flagged supply constraints for AI server chips has put Technoprobe (BIT:TPRO) back in focus, as investors weigh sector driven sentiment against the company’s recent share performance. See our latest analysis for Technoprobe. After a softer recent patch linked to sector wide worries, Technoprobe’s share price has a 30 day share price return of 28.11% and a 90 day share price return of 66.28%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 155.81% and 3...
TSXV:SICO
TSXV:SICOMetals and Mining

A Look At Silverco Mining (TSXV:SICO) Valuation After The CA$40 Million Follow On Equity Offering

Silverco Mining (TSXV:SICO) has filed a follow on equity offering to raise CA$40 million by issuing 3,200,000 common shares at CA$12.50. This move directly affects the company’s capital structure and liquidity. See our latest analysis for Silverco Mining. The follow on equity offering comes after a steep 1 day share price return of negative 12.84% and a 7 day share price return of negative 9.46%. However, the 90 day share price return of 211.61% and 30 day share price return of 15.79%...
ASX:MLX
ASX:MLXMetals and Mining

Does Near‑Record Renison Tin Output And Lower Costs Change The Bull Case For Metals X (ASX:MLX)?

Metals X recently reported near-record tin production at its Renison mine for the December quarter, supported by higher mined grades, improved efficiencies and a record monthly output in December. This operational performance also drove lower cash production costs and more than doubled imputed EBITDA versus the prior quarter, highlighting the financial impact of the productivity gains. We’ll now examine how Renison’s improved efficiencies and near-record tin output shape Metals X’s broader...
NasdaqGS:VSEC
NasdaqGS:VSECAerospace & Defense

VSE (VSEC) Valuation Check After Strong Share Price Momentum And Long Term Shareholder Returns

Why VSE (VSEC) Is On Investors’ Radar Today VSE (VSEC) has caught investor attention after a strong recent share price move, with the stock showing solid gains over the month and the past 3 months. This performance has prompted some investors to take a closer look at its fundamentals. See our latest analysis for VSE. That recent momentum sits on top of a longer run, with a 30 day share price return of 26.51% and a very large 5 year total shareholder return of 544.71%. This suggests sentiment...
NYSE:LEA
NYSE:LEAAuto Components

Lear’s New GM T1XX Win Reshapes Future Revenue And Supplier Role

Lear (NYSE:LEA) has secured General Motors' T1XX program at the Orion plant. The program was previously operated by Magna, with Lear set to begin production in 2027. This award represents a shift in supplier responsibilities on a key GM vehicle program. Lear is a major automotive supplier, best known for seating and electronic systems that go into a wide range of vehicles. Winning the GM T1XX program at Orion from a rival supplier puts fresh attention on how automakers are allocating core...
LSE:LLOY
LSE:LLOYBanks

Lloyds Banking Group (LSE:LLOY) Valuation Check After Strong Recent Share Price Returns

Why Lloyds Banking Group is on investor watchlists today Lloyds Banking Group (LSE:LLOY) has drawn fresh interest after recent share price gains over the month and past 3 months, prompting investors to reassess how its current valuation lines up with fundamentals. See our latest analysis for Lloyds Banking Group. Recent trading has been strong, with a 1 day share price return of 3.32% and a 90 day share price return of 22.31%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 83.53% and 5 year total...
NasdaqGS:KLAC
NasdaqGS:KLACSemiconductor

KLA (KLAC) Net Margin At 35.8% Tests Justification For Premium Earnings Narrative

KLA (KLAC) has just posted Q2 2026 results with revenue of US$3.3 billion and basic EPS of US$8.73, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of US$12.7 billion and EPS of US$34.55 that sit against a 42.1% earnings rise over the past year. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue move from US$3.1 billion in Q2 2025 to US$3.3 billion in Q2 2026, while quarterly basic EPS shifted from US$6.18 to US$8.73. This sets up the latest report against a backdrop of faster trailing earnings growth...
NYSE:WM
NYSE:WMCommercial Services

Waste Management’s Cash Growth, Buybacks And Sustainability Plans Under Review

Waste Management (NYSE:WM) announced a record expansion in operating EBITDA margin and nearly 27% growth in projected free cash flow for 2025. The company approved a 14.5% dividend increase and a new $3 billion share repurchase program. Management highlighted progress on sustainability initiatives, including renewable natural gas facilities and recycling automation projects. With shares of Waste Management trading around $222.24, investors are getting fresh information that goes beyond...
NasdaqGS:PRGS
NasdaqGS:PRGSSoftware

Is It Time To Reconsider Progress Software (PRGS) After Its 1 Year Share Price Slump?

If you are wondering whether Progress Software is attractively priced or not, this article will walk through what the numbers are really saying about its current valuation. The stock closed at US$40.92, with returns of 3.6% decline over 7 days, 4.7% decline over 30 days, 0.4% decline year to date, 28.6% decline over 1 year, 26.2% decline over 3 years, and 1.7% gain over 5 years. This gives you a sense of how sentiment around risk and opportunity has shifted over different timeframes. Recent...
TSE:4188
TSE:4188Chemicals

Japan Ethylene Decarbonization Alliance Could Be A Game Changer For Mitsubishi Chemical Group (TSE:4188)

Asahi Kasei, Mitsui Chemicals, and Mitsubishi Chemical Group have formed a joint operating entity to decarbonize and consolidate ethylene production in western Japan, backed by selection for METI’s Fiscal 2025 HtA Support Program and a ¥21.20 billion investment plan including subsidies. A particularly interesting aspect is the planned use of Asahi Kasei’s Revolefin™ technology to produce bioethanol-based, lower-carbon ethylene and propylene, potentially reshaping how basic chemicals are...
ASX:APX
ASX:APXIT

Appen (ASX:APX) Is Up 55.5% After Generative AI And China Fuel Quarterly Turnaround - Has The Bull Case Changed?

Appen’s December quarter update reported 10% year-on-year revenue growth, sharp improvement in underlying EBITDA, and strong contributions from generative AI projects and its fast-growing China business, while it also appointed Jaime Frasca and Leanne Ralph as Joint Company Secretaries following Carl Middlehurst’s resignation in January 2026. A key highlight was Appen China exiting the quarter with an annualised revenue run rate above A$135,000,000, underscoring the scale of demand tied to...
OM:LOOMIS
OM:LOOMISCommercial Services

Assessing Loomis (OM:LOOMIS) Valuation As Loomis Pay Expands European Digital Payments Reach

Loomis event: European payments push with Castles Technology Loomis (OM:LOOMIS) is in focus after its Loomis Pay division selected Castles Technology to supply Android payment devices, supporting an expansion of its POS and digital payment services across Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Spain. This move links Loomis more directly to card and digital payment flows across several European markets. It also gives investors a fresh data point on how the group is positioning its secure payment...
NasdaqGM:OLLI
NasdaqGM:OLLIMultiline Retail

Assessing Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holdings (OLLI) Valuation After Rapid Store Expansion And Solid Same Store Sales

Why Ollie’s recent growth metrics are back in focus Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings (OLLI) is drawing fresh attention as investors react to its double-digit annual store growth and steady same-store sales gains. This has raised questions about how the company’s expansion is affecting the current share price. See our latest analysis for Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings. At a share price of $110.31, Ollie’s has seen a 2.84% 1 day share price gain. Its 90 day share price return of 8.69% and 1...
NasdaqGS:CORZ
NasdaqGS:CORZSoftware

Core Scientific Refocuses On HPC Leasing As Shareholders Block CoreWeave Deal

Core Scientific (NasdaqGS:CORZ) is shifting its focus from bitcoin mining to high performance computing leasing. The company plans to pursue more HPC colocation contracts starting in 2026. Shareholders recently rejected a proposed merger with CoreWeave, keeping Core Scientific independent. Core Scientific, trading at $17.99, is repositioning itself around HPC leasing while still carrying the legacy of its bitcoin mining roots. The stock has returned 23.6% over the past 30 days and 46.6%...
TSX:RCI.B
TSX:RCI.BWireless Telecom

The Bull Case For Rogers Communications (TSX:RCI.B) Could Change Following Surging Sports Media-Driven Q4 Results

Rogers Communications Inc. reported fourth-quarter 2025 results on January 29, 2026, with sales rising to C$6,172,000,000 and net income increasing to C$743,000,000, alongside a declared quarterly dividend of C$0.50 per share payable on April 2, 2026. Sports and media revenue grew very large year over year, boosted by the Toronto Blue Jays’ postseason run, the MLSE acquisition, and new Warner Bros. Discovery channels, underscoring the growing importance of these assets within Rogers’ broader...
NasdaqCM:ASTH
NasdaqCM:ASTHHealthcare

Astrana Health (ASTH) Is Down 16.3% After Modest 2027 Medicare Advantage Update Proposal - What's Changed

Astrana Health recently came under pressure after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposed only modest payment updates for Medicare Advantage in 2027, raising questions about future revenue tied to these plans. Analysts highlight that Astrana Health’s encounter-driven, risk-adjustment-focused care model could help limit the impact of these proposed policy changes while the company prepares to report its 2025 results in early March 2026. We’ll now look at how the Medicare...
NYSE:DECK
NYSE:DECKLuxury

Deckers Outdoor (DECK) Margin Strength Supports Bullish Narratives Despite Slower Growth Forecasts

Deckers Outdoor Q3 2026 Earnings Snapshot Deckers Outdoor (DECK) just posted Q3 2026 results with revenue of US$1.96b and basic EPS of US$3.34, supported by net income of US$481.1m as the latest read on the business. The company reported revenue of US$1.83b and EPS of US$3.01 in Q3 2025 compared with US$1.96b and EPS of US$3.34 in Q3 2026, while trailing twelve month EPS sits at US$7.03 on revenue of US$5.37b. With a trailing net margin of 19.3%, these numbers keep profitability at the center...