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NasdaqCM:MBIN
NasdaqCM:MBINDiversified Financial

Merchants Bancorp (MBIN) Margin Compression Challenges Bullish Earnings Growth Narratives

Merchants Bancorp (MBIN) closed out FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$157.5 million and basic EPS of US$1.28, alongside trailing 12 month revenue of US$563.7 million and EPS of US$3.78. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$141.8 million and EPS of US$0.97 in Q3 2025 to US$157.5 million and EPS of US$1.28 in Q4, with trailing 12 month net income at US$173.6 million versus US$283.7 million a year earlier as margins compressed. That mix of solid top line, shifting EPS and...
NasdaqGS:WSBF
NasdaqGS:WSBFDiversified Financial

Waterstone Financial (WSBF) Margin Improvement Challenges Longer Term Bearish Narratives

Waterstone Financial (WSBF) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$37.7 million and basic EPS of US$0.44, while trailing 12 month figures show revenue of US$143.3 million and EPS of US$1.48. This sets a clear earnings season marker for investors. The company has seen quarterly revenue range from US$30.2 million to US$38.0 million over the past year, with basic EPS moving from US$0.17 in Q1 2025 to US$0.45 in Q3 2025, giving a fuller picture of how the business has been...
NYSE:AOS
NYSE:AOSBuilding

A. O. Smith (AOS) Margin Strength In FY 2025 Challenges Slowing Earnings Growth Narrative

A. O. Smith (AOS) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$912.5 million and basic EPS of US$0.90, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of about US$3.8 billion and EPS of roughly US$3.85 against year ago figures of US$3.8 billion and US$3.65 respectively. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$912.4 million in Q4 2024 to US$1,011.3 million in Q2 2025, while basic EPS shifted from US$0.75 in Q4 2024 to US$1.07 in Q2 2025, giving investors a clear view of how...
NYSE:HXL
NYSE:HXLAerospace & Defense

Hexcel (HXL) Margin Slippage Puts Pressure On Bullish Earnings Growth Narratives

Hexcel (HXL) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$491.3 million and basic EPS of US$0.60, backed by net income of US$46.4 million, giving investors a clear read on how the year closed. Over the last few quarters, the company has seen quarterly revenue move between US$456.2 million and US$491.3 million in 2025, while EPS ranged from US$0.17 to US$0.60, providing a relatively consistent earnings run rate into year end. With trailing 12 month net margin at 5.8%, the focus...
NasdaqGM:NUAI
NasdaqGM:NUAIOil and Gas

A Look At New Era Energy & Digital (NUAI) Valuation After Securities Investigation And Short Seller Report

Trending interest in New Era Energy & Digital (NUAI) has picked up after Rosen Law Firm announced a securities investigation tied to a short seller report and a 6.9% one day share price drop. See our latest analysis for New Era Energy & Digital. The recent 6.9% one day share price drop and legal scrutiny come after a sharp run, with a 30 day share price return of 210.97% and a year to date share price return of 114.24%. Over a longer horizon, the 1 year total shareholder return of 150.68%...
TSX:RCI.B
TSX:RCI.BWireless Telecom

Rogers Communications (TSX:RCI.B) TTM Profit Margin Surge Tests Bearish Earnings Narratives

Rogers Communications (TSX:RCI.B) closed FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of C$6.2b and basic EPS of C$1.38, capping a year in which trailing twelve month revenue reached C$21.7b and EPS came in at C$12.77. Over the past few quarters, the company has seen revenue move from C$5.3b in Q3 2025 and C$5.2b in Q2 2025 to C$6.2b in Q4, while quarterly EPS ranged from C$0.29 in Q2 to C$10.66 in Q3 and C$1.38 in the latest period, alongside trailing earnings growth that the data describes as very large. For...
NYSE:VIRT
NYSE:VIRTCapital Markets

Virtu Financial (VIRT) Earnings Power Questioned As TTM EPS Surge Challenges Bearish Narratives

Virtu Financial (VIRT) closed out FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$783.0 million and basic EPS of US$1.65, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of about US$2.8 billion and EPS of US$5.50 that reflect a 79.9% earnings increase over the past year despite a 15.5% annual decline over five years. The company has seen revenue move from US$2.2 billion and EPS of US$2.98 on a trailing basis at the end of 2024 to US$2.8 billion and EPS of US$5.50 by Q4 2025, while net margin has lifted from 11.7% to...
NasdaqGS:AROW
NasdaqGS:AROWBanks

Arrow Financial (AROW) Net Interest Margin Improvement Challenges Bearish Narratives

Arrow Financial (AROW) closed out FY 2025 with fourth quarter total revenue of US$42.6 million and basic EPS of US$0.86, supported by trailing twelve month revenue of US$158.3 million and EPS of US$2.66. Over the past year, the company has seen total revenue move from US$134.6 million in the 2024 fourth quarter period to US$158.3 million on a trailing basis, while EPS shifted from US$1.77 to US$2.66. This sets the stage for investors to focus on how higher net profit margins and a 3.5%...
ASX:MTS
ASX:MTSConsumer Retailing

Assessing Metcash’s Valuation As New Foodservice Chief Bruce Sabatta Takes The Helm

Metcash (ASX:MTS) has put fresh focus on its Foodservice & Convenience arm by appointing Bruce Sabatta as CEO from 2 March 2026, following his tenure as Chief Operating Officer at Primo Foods. See our latest analysis for Metcash. At a share price of A$3.34, Metcash has seen a 90 day share price return decline of 12.34%, while its 1 year total shareholder return of 10.37% contrasts with a 3 year total shareholder return decline of 6.27%, suggesting recent momentum has improved after a softer...
NasdaqCM:FCCO
NasdaqCM:FCCOBanks

First Community (FCCO) Net Interest Margin Strengthens Earnings Narrative In FY 2025 Results

First Community (FCCO) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$20.2 million and basic EPS of US$0.63, capping a twelve month run that delivered US$78.0 million in revenue and EPS of US$2.51. Over that span, net income moved from US$13.96 million on a trailing basis in late 2024 to US$19.21 million by the end of 2025, while quarterly EPS stepped up from US$0.55 in Q4 2024 to US$0.63 in Q4 2025. This has left investors focused on how the net interest margin profile and cost to...
NYSE:NSC
NYSE:NSCTransportation

Norfolk Southern (NSC) Margin Improvement Reinforces Bullish Narratives Despite Modest Revenue Outlook

Norfolk Southern (NSC) closed out FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$2,974 million and basic EPS of US$2.86, while trailing twelve month revenue stood at US$12.2 billion with basic EPS of US$12.75. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue move between US$2,974 million and US$3,110 million, with quarterly EPS ranging from US$2.86 to US$3.41 and trailing twelve month EPS tracking between US$10.68 and US$14.82. With net income and margins holding at solid absolute levels, the latest results...
NYSE:CVSA
NYSE:CVSAConsumer Services

Adtalem Global Education (ATGE) Margin Strength In Q2 2026 Reinforces Bullish Valuation Narratives

Adtalem Global Education (ATGE) just released its Q2 2026 numbers, with revenue of US$503.4 million and basic EPS of US$2.13 setting the tone for the quarter. The company has seen revenue move from US$447.7 million in Q2 2025 to US$503.4 million in Q2 2026, and basic EPS shift from US$1.86 to US$2.13 over the same period, while on a trailing twelve month basis revenue sits at about US$1.9b and basic EPS at US$7.01. Taken together, these results highlight a period where earnings power and...