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NasdaqGS:QCOM
NasdaqGS:QCOMSemiconductor

Qualcomm Weighs Chip Shortage Hit To Handsets Against Growing AI Opportunities

Qualcomm is facing a global shortage of memory chips that is limiting smartphone production and weighing on its latest outlook. Surging demand from AI data centers is tightening supply, leading handset makers, particularly in China, to pull back on orders and adjust inventory plans. In response, Qualcomm is putting more focus on areas such as automotive, IoT, robotics, data center solutions, and AI enabled devices to broaden its revenue base. NasdaqGS:QCOM currently trades at $137.34, with...
NYSE:RYAN
NYSE:RYANInsurance

Does Ryan Specialty Holdings’ (RYAN) Canada Platform Rollup Reveal a Deeper Shift in Its Underwriting Strategy?

Ryan Specialty Holdings recently formed Ryan Specialty Canada Limited as a Toronto-headquartered operating and holding entity, appointing Stephen Stewart, already President & CEO of Stewart Specialty Risk Underwriting, as its Chief Executive Officer to oversee the amalgamated Canadian underwriting management businesses. This consolidation into a single Canadian platform, uniting multiple managing general underwriters under one leadership structure, could reshape how Ryan Specialty...
NasdaqGS:HUT
NasdaqGS:HUTSoftware

Is Hut 8’s Fluidstack Megadeal and Data Center Pivot Altering The Investment Case For Hut 8 (HUT)?

Recently, Hut 8 Corp. outlined its transition beyond traditional crypto mining by proposing a 500-megawatt data center near Latham and signing a 15-year, US$7.00 billion data center lease with Google-backed Fluidstack for its River Bend campus in Louisiana, while also agreeing to sell four Ontario natural gas-fired power plants to TransAlta. These moves mark a clear push into AI-oriented digital infrastructure, but they also raise fresh questions around energy use, local community impact and...
NYSE:HUM
NYSE:HUMHealthcare

How Investors May Respond To Humana (HUM) Launching AI Agent Assist With Google Cloud

In early February 2026, Humana launched Agent Assist, an AI-powered tool built with Google Cloud to help more than 20,000 member advocates deliver faster, more accurate responses to health benefit questions across up to 80 million calls a year. This initiative highlights how Humana is trying to blend advanced AI with a human-in-the-loop approach to improve member experience, operational consistency, and compliance in its call centers. Next, we’ll examine how Humana’s Agent Assist rollout,...
NasdaqGS:AGYS
NasdaqGS:AGYSSoftware

How Investors May Respond To Agilysys (AGYS) Raising Fiscal 2026 Revenue Guidance After Q3 Results

In January 2026, Agilysys, Inc. reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 results showing revenue of US$80.39 million and net income of US$9.9 million, alongside higher basic and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations than a year earlier. The company also raised its fiscal 2026 earnings guidance to US$318 million in total revenue, signaling management’s confidence in its operational performance so far this year. We’ll now examine how Agilysys’s raised fiscal 2026 revenue guidance...
NYSE:OSCR
NYSE:OSCRInsurance

Oscar Health (OSCR) Valuation Check As First Profit And Upcoming 2025 Earnings Draw Investor Focus

Oscar Health (OSCR) is back in focus after reaching profitability for the first time and heading into its fourth quarter and full year 2025 earnings on February 10, a key checkpoint for investors. See our latest analysis for Oscar Health. The profitability milestone has come during a rough patch for the stock, with a 30 day share price return of 30.96% decline and a year to date share price return of 18.24% decline, even though the 3 year total shareholder return is very large. That mix of...
NYSE:WMS
NYSE:WMSBuilding

A Look At Advanced Drainage Systems (WMS) Valuation After Recent Share Price Momentum

Why Advanced Drainage Systems Stock Is On Investors’ Radar With no single headline event driving attention right now, Advanced Drainage Systems (WMS) has still drawn interest as investors look at how its recent share performance lines up with fundamentals. See our latest analysis for Advanced Drainage Systems. The recent move to a US$175.38 share price sits on top of a 15.35% 7 day share price return and a 17.21% year to date share price return, while the 1 year total shareholder return of...
NasdaqGS:RXRX
NasdaqGS:RXRXBiotechs

Is Recursion Pharmaceuticals (RXRX) Pricing Reflect Its Steep Share Price Declines And DCF Outlook

If you are wondering whether Recursion Pharmaceuticals' current share price lines up with its underlying worth, you are not alone. This article will walk through what the numbers suggest about value. The stock last closed at US$3.98, after share price returns of a 5.0% decline over 7 days, 14.6% decline over 30 days, 5.2% decline year to date, and 46.9% decline over the past year, with a 51.4% decline over three years. Recently, headlines around Recursion Pharmaceuticals have focused on its...
NasdaqGS:DLO
NasdaqGS:DLODiversified Financial

Is DLocal (DLO) Pricing Look Interesting After Recent Share Price Weakness?

If you are wondering whether DLocal's current share price reflects its true worth, you are not alone. The stock raises some clear questions about value that are worth unpacking. DLocal recently closed at US$13.18, with returns of a 2.1% decline over 7 days, an 8.0% decline over 30 days, a 6.3% decline year to date, an 8.3% gain over the past year, and a 14.7% decline over 3 years. Recently, investors have been reacting to company specific news and broader sentiment around emerging market...
NYSE:RCL
NYSE:RCLHospitality

Assessing Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Valuation After Earnings, Growth Guidance And Fleet Investment Plans

Why Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Is Back in Focus Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) is back on investors’ radar after fourth quarter and full year 2025 earnings that met Wall Street expectations, new 2026 revenue guidance, fresh ship orders, and a completed share buyback. The company reported fourth quarter 2025 sales of US$1,323 million, compared with US$1,161 million a year earlier, on revenue of US$4,259 million versus US$3,761 million. Net income for the quarter was US$754 million, with...
NYSE:VLO
NYSE:VLOOil and Gas

Valero Energy (VLO) Is Up 11.7% After Margin-Driven EPS Jump on Flat Quarterly Sales

Valero Energy Corporation reported past fourth-quarter 2025 results showing sales of US$30,372 million, net income of US$1,134 million, and basic earnings per share from continuing operations of US$3.73, all compared with the prior-year quarter. The sharp improvement in profitability, achieved on broadly flat sales, highlights how changes in refining margins and cost discipline can materially lift earnings power. We’ll now explore how this earnings-driven improvement in profitability,...
NYSE:KVYO
NYSE:KVYOSoftware

Klaviyo (KVYO) Valuation Check As New ChatGPT Integration And Wunderkind Partnership Advance Its AI Roadmap

Klaviyo (KVYO) just rolled out its Klaviyo app in ChatGPT and welcomed Wunderkind to its App Marketplace, tying together AI driven marketing workflows and identity data in ways that could influence how investors view the stock. See our latest analysis for Klaviyo. Despite Klaviyo leaning further into AI with the new ChatGPT app and the Wunderkind partnership, the share price has pulled back to US$19.14, with a 30 day share price return of 33.03% and a 1 year total shareholder return declining...
NYSE:AFL
NYSE:AFLInsurance

A Look At Aflac (AFL) Valuation After Q4 Earnings Miss And Dividend Hike

Aflac (AFL) is back in focus after its fourth quarter 2025 earnings update, where lower net investment income and higher operating costs weighed on results, even as Japan sales, dividend growth, and buybacks attracted attention. See our latest analysis for Aflac. Despite the earnings miss, Aflac's recent news around dividend growth and heavy buybacks has come alongside a 7.2% 1 month share price return and a 15.6% 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests momentum has been building...
NasdaqGS:BL
NasdaqGS:BLSoftware

Is BlackLine (BL) Starting To Look Attractive After Prolonged Share Price Weakness

If you are wondering whether BlackLine is starting to look interesting at its current price, or why the stock has been marked down so much, this piece will help you frame that question through a clear valuation lens. BlackLine's share price closed at US$43.85, with returns of a 5.6% decline over 7 days, a 22.5% decline over 30 days, an 18.5% decline year to date, a 32.2% decline over 1 year, a 39.6% decline over 3 years, and a 67.1% decline over 5 years. These figures may affect how you...
NYSE:TDY
NYSE:TDYElectronic

A Look At Teledyne Technologies’ Valuation After New Black Hornet 4 Defense Contract Win

Why Teledyne’s latest defense win matters for TDY shareholders Teledyne Technologies (TDY) is back on investor radar after its Teledyne FLIR Defense division secured a $17.5 million contract from Swiss procurement agency armasuisse for Black Hornet 4 nano-drone systems. This deal puts a spotlight on demand for Teledyne’s unmanned aerial technology and its ability to integrate the Black Hornet 4 with armored vehicles, a combination that could shape how investors think about the company’s...
NasdaqGS:FOXA
NasdaqGS:FOXAMedia

Assessing Fox (FOXA) Valuation After Recent Share Price Weakness

Fox stock performance snapshot Fox (FOXA) has been in focus after recent share price moves, with the stock showing a 1.7% decline over the past day and a 10.9% decline over the past week. The shares ended the last close at US$64.78. See our latest analysis for Fox. That short term weakness aligns with Fox's softer share price returns over the past month and quarter, although its 1 year and multi year total shareholder returns remain strongly positive. This suggests sentiment has cooled, but...
NYSE:ALK
NYSE:ALKAirlines

Is Alaska Air Group (ALK) Pricing Reflect Recent Volatility And Rich Valuation Multiples

If you are wondering whether Alaska Air Group at around US$59.45 is a bargain or a value trap, starting with a clear view of its valuation can help frame your next move. The stock has recently been volatile, with a 17.0% return over the last 7 days and 18.9% over 30 days, compared with a 15.4% return year to date and a 21.7% decline over the past year, plus longer term returns of 19.9% over 3 years and 3.3% over 5 years. Recent news coverage around Alaska Air Group has focused on the company...
NasdaqGS:USLM
NasdaqGS:USLMBasic Materials

United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) Valuation After Strong 2025 Results And Dividend Declaration

Why United States Lime & Minerals is Back on Investors’ Radar United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) has drawn fresh attention after reporting fourth quarter and full year 2025 results, along with a new quarterly dividend declaration that highlights its current earnings power and cash returns policy. See our latest analysis for United States Lime & Minerals. The earnings release and dividend news follow a period of weaker share price performance, with a 30 day share price return showing a...
NYSE:UBER
NYSE:UBERTransportation

Uber (UBER) Is Down 6.6% After Middle East Robotaxi Push and Legal Setback - What's Changed

In early February 2026, WeRide and Uber Technologies announced an expanded partnership to deploy at least 1,200 robotaxis across Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Riyadh by as soon as 2027, deepening Uber’s push into autonomous urban mobility in the Middle East. A federal jury in Arizona also found Uber liable for a 2023 passenger assault and ordered it to pay US$8.5 million in compensatory damages, underscoring how legal and safety risks are evolving alongside its rapid expansion into self-driving...
NYSE:CI
NYSE:CIHealthcare

A Look At Cigna Group (CI) Valuation After Earnings Beat Dividend Hike And FTC Settlement

Cigna Group (CI) just packed several developments into a single week, combining an earnings beat and revenue outperformance with a higher quarterly dividend, fresh buyback progress, and an FTC settlement that reshapes its pharmacy benefits model. See our latest analysis for Cigna Group. The recent 2.64% 1 day share price return, alongside a 13.13% 90 day share price return and a 5 year total shareholder return of 54.27%, points to momentum that has been building over time rather than...
NasdaqGS:SHOP
NasdaqGS:SHOPIT

Shopify (SHOP) Valuation Check As Swanson Health Expands Onto Its Commerce And Subscription Platform

Swanson Health’s decision to rebuild its eCommerce and subscription stack on Shopify (NasdaqGS:SHOP) and Ordergroove puts a fresh spotlight on Shopify’s role as core infrastructure for brands that are reworking customer experience and operational efficiency. See our latest analysis for Shopify. Despite Swanson Health’s fresh implementation highlighting Shopify’s relevance with larger brands, the shares tell a mixed story, with a 30 day share price return of 31.9% and a 1 year total...
NasdaqGS:ULCC
NasdaqGS:ULCCAirlines

Frontier Group Holdings (ULCC) Valuation Check As Losses Mount And Liquidity Concerns Deepen

Frontier Group Holdings (ULCC) is back in focus after a series of bearish research notes and commentary highlighted ongoing losses in its core airline operations, rising cash burn, and growing concern about liquidity. See our latest analysis for Frontier Group Holdings. The recent bearish commentary has arrived just as momentum in Frontier’s shares has picked up. The 90 day share price return is 71.13% and the year to date share price return is 42.67%, even though the 1 year total shareholder...
NasdaqGS:FLXS
NasdaqGS:FLXSConsumer Durables

Assessing Flexsteel Industries (FLXS) Valuation After Mixed Sales And Earnings In Latest Quarterly Update

Why Flexsteel’s latest earnings are drawing fresh attention Flexsteel Industries (FLXS) has caught investor attention after its latest quarterly update, where higher sales sat alongside lower quarterly net income and earnings per share, while the six month figures moved modestly higher on both counts. See our latest analysis for Flexsteel Industries. The latest earnings update has arrived alongside a sharp shift in sentiment. The share price is US$57.55, and a 90 day share price return of...
NYSE:TXT
NYSE:TXTAerospace & Defense

Textron (TXT) Is Up 8.4% After Issuing 2026 Guidance and Completing Major Buyback - What's Changed

Textron Inc. recently reported fourth-quarter 2025 results showing revenue of US$4,175 million and net income of US$235 million, and issued 2026 guidance calling for approximately US$15.5 billion in revenue and GAAP EPS from continuing operations of US$5.39 to US$5.59. The company also completed a multi-year share repurchase of 29,998,148 shares for US$2.44 billions and added Otis Worldwide CFO Cristina Méndez to its board, where she will serve on the Audit and Nominating and Corporate...