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Earlier this week, TransMedics Group saw four analysts revise their earnings estimates upward for fiscal 2025, boosting the consensus outlook for both earnings and sales, and pointing to strong projected cash flow growth this year. This heightened analyst optimism suggests rising confidence in TransMedics' business fundamentals and the future adoption of its organ transplant therapy platforms. With analyst projections turning more positive, we'll assess how upgraded earnings expectations may...

Bitdeer Technologies Group announced unaudited operating results for August 2025, reporting a 33% rise in self-mined Bitcoin to 375 Bitcoins due to increased average self-mining hashrate from the energization of SEALMINERs. This operational jump underscores the company's expanding self-mining capabilities and the direct impact of new hardware on productivity. We will explore how the surge in monthly Bitcoin production is shaping Bitdeer's investment narrative and future prospects. Find...

Earlier this week, Akamai and Harmonic introduced Akamai Media Services Live 5 (MSL5), a cloud-powered platform expanding live streaming and monetization capabilities for broadcasters and streaming providers, alongside a series of significant client and product announcements by Harmonic, including partnerships with OSN and Midco and the unveiling of an advanced hybrid streaming management system. These efforts demonstrate Harmonic’s ongoing push to lead broadband and video innovation through...

Recently, DaVita Inc. faced heightened scrutiny as investors weighed ongoing operational issues, including patient volume concerns and reduced full-year earnings guidance, against a modest revenue outperformance. While investor sentiment reflected near-term caution, analyst estimate revisions and expectations for future earnings growth offer some optimism amid lingering operational headwinds. We'll assess how concerns about declining patient volumes due to center closures could affect...

On September 10, 2025, Viavi Solutions announced a partnership with CrowdStrike to integrate its Observer network observability platform with the CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM, enhancing joint customers' ability to gain actionable insights into both network performance and security operations. This collaboration expands Viavi's reach in cybersecurity by merging high-fidelity network data with AI-driven threat intelligence, creating a more holistic approach to IT operations management for...

Earlier in September 2025, Phillips Edison & Company announced a 5.7% increase to its monthly dividend distributions and outlined a robust acquisition pipeline focused on core grocery-anchored shopping centers, maintaining guidance with deals totaling about US$400 million either awarded or under contract. This combination of higher dividend payouts and an active acquisition strategy reflects management’s confidence in sustained cash flows and future growth opportunities in necessity-based...

McDonald's recently reignited customer excitement with the return of its Monopoly promotion in the UK, featuring an interactive digital gameboard and the debut of Monopoly-themed menu items, while also reintroducing limited-time value meals in select markets. This combination of digital engagement and affordability initiatives aims to boost foot traffic, reinforce brand relevance among younger consumers, and strengthen value perceptions amid evolving competitive and economic...

If you have been watching Prairie Operating (PROP) lately, you probably noticed the buzz following their latest operational update. The company announced a string of achievements, from successfully bringing multiple wells to production to reporting promising initial rates from recent acquisitions. Add to that a packed drilling and completion schedule, plus shareholder-friendly signals like positive insider buying, and it is no wonder that investors are taking a closer look. Momentum seems to...

Earlier this week, IREN Limited announced the appointment of Anthony Lewis as Chief Financial Officer, reported US$76.7 million in Bitcoin mining revenue for August 2025, and revealed plans to expand its AI cloud business through procurement of approximately 9,000 Nvidia Blackwell GPUs and admission to Nvidia's Preferred Partner Program. This shift marks a material transformation for IREN, signaling its commitment to becoming a key AI infrastructure provider while maintaining its established...

If you’re weighing what to do with Plug Power (PLUG) shares after the latest round of headlines, you’re not alone. The company just revealed a strategic partnership with Brazil’s GH2 Global to bring hydrogen-powered logistics to new international markets, while also locking in a long-term extension with its major client Uline through 2030. These new deals combine international ambition with solidifying existing revenue streams, a mix that is hard to ignore for anyone tracking the hydrogen...

If you have been eyeing Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (SKWD), the recent dip might have caught your attention. There has not been a headline-grabbing catalyst behind the movement. Sometimes, it is exactly these unexplained shifts that prompt deeper questions for investors: is the market quietly recalibrating its expectations, or is value emerging under the radar? Looking at the bigger picture, Skyward Specialty Insurance Group has put up an 18% gain over the past year, handily beating...

Earlier this week, BorgWarner released its 2025 Sustainability Report, "Engineered for Resilience," highlighting that 87% of revenue is now derived from electric vehicle and emissions-reducing products, alongside a 36% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions since 2021 and full compliance with governance standards. This milestone underscores how BorgWarner is rapidly pivoting its business model toward clean transportation solutions while emphasizing sustainable growth and...

Upbound Group announced the appointment of Ms. Rebecca Wooters to the newly created role of Chief Growth Officer, consolidating marketing, data, analytics, customer experience, and product development into an integrated team reporting to the CEO effective September 18, 2025. This move signals a stronger shift toward digital innovation and customer-centric initiatives, leveraging Ms. Wooters’ 30 years of experience in digital transformation and product innovation. We’ll examine how...

If you are following RTX (NYSE:RTX), the company just landed a $205 million contract from the U.S. Navy for continued production and upgrades of the Phalanx Close-In Weapon System. This contract is more than an ordinary win, since the Phalanx has become a core part of naval defense for both the U.S. and 24 allied navies. For investors, the announcement is a timely reminder that defense spending is not just holding steady but often comes with long funding cycles. This gives companies like RTX...

Cytokinetics recently presented new clinical data on aficamten, its investigational treatment for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), at the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2025 in Madrid, featuring cardiac structural analysis and data on atrial fibrillation from the MAPLE-HCM study. The minimal observed clinical impact of new atrial fibrillation associated with aficamten, highlighted in published simultaneous journal articles, adds clarity to its safety profile ahead of an upcoming...

If you’ve been eyeing Harrow (HROW) recently, there’s a fresh reason for investors to give this stock a closer look. The company just priced a $250 million private offering of senior unsecured notes due 2030 at 8.625%, with plans to use the proceeds to reduce its outstanding debt. Harrow will be repaying its Oaktree facility in full, redeeming nearly $115 million of senior notes set to mature over the next two years, and using any remaining capital for general business needs. The mechanics...

If you’re holding or considering CSG Systems International (CSGS), the latest move from Charter Communications might be raising your eyebrows. CSG and Charter just announced a multi-year extension and expansion of their long-standing partnership, locking in CSG as Charter’s go-to for revenue management, digital customer experience, and cloud-native SaaS tech through 2031. What’s new is the bigger role CSG’s cloud platform, Ascendon, will play by expanding into new growth areas for Charter’s...

Rigetti Computing (RGTI) is back in the spotlight after announcing a Memorandum of Understanding with India’s Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC). The agreement sets the stage for joint work on hybrid quantum computing systems and related technologies, positioning Rigetti at the center of international government-backed R&D collaborations. Investors have wasted no time in reacting, as this strategic move has coincided with a surge of options trading, with call activity and...

Cohen & Steers (CNS) has had a year that might catch your attention if you are following asset managers. There has not been a specific company-triggered event to explain recent moves, but anytime a stock shifts meaningfully, investors start to wonder if the market is trying to send a signal, whether subtle or significant. This presents an interesting moment to re-examine Cohen & Steers’s valuation and future outlook. Looking at the bigger picture, Cohen & Steers’s stock has declined about 22%...

On September 3, 2025, Extreme Networks announced that it will continue as the Official Wi-Fi Network Solutions and Analytics Provider for the NFL through 2028, including deploying new 6 GHz Wi-Fi at key stadiums and providing advanced AI-powered analytics to 30 teams. This extended collaboration cements Extreme’s position as a leading provider of high-density, data-driven venue connectivity and highlights the growing value of real-time fan engagement insights for sports organizations. We’ll...

On September 12, 2025, Tarsadia Capital publicly called on the board of Sunstone Hotel Investors to launch a strategic review, urging options such as a company sale, asset liquidation, and board refreshment to address alleged persistent undervaluation. This activist intervention signals a push for significant change in Sunstone’s management and overall direction, potentially influencing the company’s future strategy and governance. We’ll consider how Tarsadia Capital’s campaign for a...

If you’re holding Portland General Electric (POR), or thinking about buying in, the past week may have given you something to consider. The company’s CEO, Maria Pope, just sold nearly 19,000 shares. At the same time, a board member announced her resignation to take a high-profile government job. In addition, Portland General Electric filed paperwork to offer new shares through its Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase Plan. None of these moves automatically spell trouble, but...

Ever glance at Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) and wonder if now is the moment to take action? There hasn't been a major headline or bombshell event driving the stock this week. Sometimes, that in itself catches investors’ attention. When a stock moves without an obvious cause, it is natural to ask if there is a new signal to uncover or just routine market noise at play. Looking at Morgan Stanley’s recent journey, the stock has quietly maintained positive momentum. Shares are up over the month and...

BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings recently reported strong growth in digital sales and record-high membership fee income, driven by a focus on digital integration and value for shoppers. An interesting insight is that digitally engaged members are twice as valuable as those who shop only in-club, significantly boosting recurring revenue and customer retention. We'll explore how accelerating digital sales and rising membership renewals are shaping the future investment narrative for BJ's Wholesale...