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NYSE:WAL
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Western Alliance Bancorporation WAL Cost Efficiency Gain Challenges Cautious Profitability Narratives

Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL) has capped FY 2025 with fourth quarter total revenue of US$907.9 million and basic EPS of US$2.61, set against trailing twelve month revenue of US$3.3 billion and EPS of US$8.79. Over recent quarters, the bank has seen total revenue move from US$746.8 million in Q1 2025 to US$907.9 million in Q4 2025, while quarterly basic EPS has shifted from US$1.80 to US$2.61 across the same period. This gives investors a clearer line of sight on how earnings are...
NasdaqCM:BCAL
NasdaqCM:BCALBanks

California BanCorp (BCAL) Margin Jump To 33.4% Tests Bearish Earnings Narratives

California BanCorp (BCAL) has just wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter total revenue of US$50.3 million and basic EPS of US$0.51, while on a trailing twelve month basis revenue was US$189 million and EPS came in at US$1.95. Over the past year, the company has seen revenue move from US$105.7 million to US$189 million and EPS shift from US$0.22 to US$1.95 on a trailing basis, alongside a net profit margin that moved to 33.4% from 5.1%. This puts investor attention squarely on the quality and...
TSX:BAM
TSX:BAMCapital Markets

Brookfield Expands Into UK Pensions And AI Infrastructure As Shares Lag

Brookfield Asset Management reported strong quarterly results, signaling solid operating momentum. The company announced an acquisition of UK based Just Group, expanding further into the pension risk transfer and retirement market. Brookfield also introduced an AI infrastructure strategy that aims to use its existing capabilities in power, data centers, and real assets. TSX:BAM last closed at CA$69.67, with the share price showing a 79.2% return over the past 3 years and a 1 year return of...
NasdaqGS:NDAQ
NasdaqGS:NDAQCapital Markets

Nasdaq Officer Exculpation Charter Change Meets Rich Valuation Concerns

NasdaqGS:NDAQ has amended its corporate charter to allow limited officer exculpation. The change became effective in January 2026 after approval by the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The update affects how Nasdaq's officers are legally protected in connection with corporate decisions. NasdaqGS:NDAQ operates one of the major US securities exchanges and a suite of market technology, data, and listing services used by issuers and investors worldwide. Governance decisions at the holding...
NYSE:MSCI
NYSE:MSCICapital Markets

MSCI (MSCI) Margin Compression Tests Bullish Narratives After Q3 2025 Results

MSCI (MSCI) just posted its latest FY 2025 numbers with Q3 revenue of US$793.4 million and basic EPS of US$4.26, alongside a trailing twelve month net margin of 40% compared with 43.1% a year earlier. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$707.9 million in Q2 2024 to US$793.4 million in Q3 2025, while basic EPS has gone from US$3.37 to US$4.26 over the same stretch. This sets the backdrop for investors who are tracking how profit margins are holding up. Given the combination of...
TSE:5032
TSE:5032Entertainment

A Look At ANYCOLOR (TSE:5032) Valuation After Announcing A New Share Buyback Program

ANYCOLOR (TSE:5032) has launched a new share buyback program, with Board approval to repurchase up to 1,250,000 shares, representing 2.05% of outstanding stock, for up to ¥5,000 million. See our latest analysis for ANYCOLOR. The buyback news lands after a choppy period for the share price, with a 2.04% 7-day share price return following a 30-day share price decline of 9.07% and a 90-day share price decline of 23.43%. Even so, longer-term momentum is still intact, with a 1-year total...
NYSE:SYY
NYSE:SYYConsumer Retailing

Sysco (SYY) Margin Compression To 2.2% Tests Bullish Earnings Quality Narrative

Sysco (SYY) has put up another quarter of solid scale, with Q2 2026 revenue of about US$20.8b, basic EPS of US$0.81 and net income excluding extra items of US$389m, while the trailing twelve months show revenue of roughly US$82.6b, EPS of US$3.73 and net income of US$1.80b. Over the last six reported quarters, revenue has ranged between about US$19.6b and US$21.1b, while quarterly EPS has moved between roughly US$0.81 and US$1.10. This sets the backdrop for a story that hinges on how much...
NasdaqGS:CCNE
NasdaqGS:CCNEBanks

CNB Financial (CCNE) Net Interest Margin Improvement Challenges Cautious Earnings Narratives

CNB Financial (CCNE) just posted fourth quarter FY 2025 revenue of US$101.9 million and basic EPS of US$1.10, capping off a trailing twelve month run of US$273.3 million in revenue and US$2.50 in EPS that reflects 23.9% earnings growth over the past year. Over that same twelve month stretch, net income reached US$61.4 million, and the bank paired a 3.65% net interest margin with a 61.49% cost to income ratio. Taken together, these figures offer a clear view of how efficiently the bank is...
NYSE:LII
NYSE:LIIBuilding

Lennox International (LII) Margin Improvement Reinforces Quality Narratives Despite Slower Growth Forecasts

Lennox International (LII) has put another solid quarter on the board for FY 2025, with Q3 revenue of US$1.4 billion, basic EPS of US$7.00 and net income of US$245.8 million setting the tone for this earnings season update. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$1.5 billion in Q2 2025 to US$1.4 billion in Q3, while EPS has shifted from US$7.86 to US$7.00 over the same stretch. This gives investors a clean read on how the top and bottom line are tracking through the year. With...