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Lazard has expanded its Healthcare Group with the addition of senior Managing Directors John Koski and Rob Lowe. Both hires bring extensive experience in healthcare advisory and leadership from established firms. Lazard, listed as NYSE:LAZ, is putting more weight behind its healthcare advisory franchise by hiring John Koski and Rob Lowe into its Healthcare Group. The stock last closed at $48.39, with a 1 year return of 4.2% and a 3 year return of 49.9%. Over 5 years, the share price return...

In recent weeks, AMD and Meta announced a 6‑gigawatt agreement to power Meta’s next generation of AI infrastructure using custom AMD Instinct GPUs and 6th Gen EPYC CPUs, expanding a long‑running hardware and software collaboration across data center scale. By locking in multi‑generation AI compute with AMD while also diversifying across other chip partners, Meta is effectively reshaping its long‑term AI supply chain and technical stack around hyperscale, AI‑first operations. We’ll now...

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Stifel Financial Corp. alleging long term mismanagement of its 401(k) retirement plan. The suit claims the company failed to remove persistently underperforming investment funds, raising questions about its ERISA fiduciary practices. The litigation focuses on Stifel's role as a plan sponsor and its responsibilities to employees and plan beneficiaries. For investors tracking Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF), this lawsuit comes at a time when the stock...

Atlanta store opening and what it might mean for Wayfair stock Wayfair (W) is back in focus after announcing its second large format physical store, a roughly 150,000 square foot location in Atlanta, with grand opening events set for mid April. This push into brick and mortar comes shortly after improved full year 2025 results. Sales reached US$12.457b and the company reported a net loss of US$313 million, alongside upbeat commentary from Optimist Fund on recent quarterly performance. See our...

If you are wondering whether Vertex Pharmaceuticals is still reasonably priced after its big run in recent years, you are not alone. This article is here to help you weigh what you are actually paying for. The share price closed at US$477.89 recently, with returns of 5.7% year to date, 67.6% over 3 years and 123.0% over 5 years. However, the last year saw a 2.8% decline and the last 7 days a 1.1% decline. Recent headlines have focused on Vertex as a large, established biotech name, often...

Range Resources (NYSE:RRC) has entered a new 10 year agreement to supply natural gas to a Midwest power plant at premium pricing. The company has approved an 11% increase to its quarterly cash dividend. These updates follow a period where the share price stands at $41.55, with the stock up 17.3% over the past 30 days and 301.9% over the past 5 years. For investors tracking NYSE:RRC, this new supply deal adds a clearer revenue line tied to a specific power customer, which can help frame the...

If you are wondering whether Celsius Holdings' current share price still makes sense after its rapid rise, this article will help you unpack what you are really paying for today. The stock closed at US$45.57, with returns of 76.8% over 1 year and 55.0% over 3 years, even though the last 7 days and 30 days saw declines of 10.0% and 11.2%, and year to date the share price is down 4.6%. Recent coverage of Celsius has focused on its position in the energy drink market and how its products are...

Varonis Systems is facing multiple securities class action lawsuits tied to its SaaS transition and disclosures about maintaining ARR growth. The lawsuits claim the company and certain executives made false or misleading statements about key aspects of the business. Several law firms are urging affected investors to act before a March 9, 2026 filing deadline. Varonis Systems, traded as NasdaqGS:VRNS, is coming under legal pressure at a time when the stock has seen sharp swings. The shares...

In late February 2026, Ligand Pharmaceuticals reported a sharp improvement in fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, turning prior-year losses into net income of US$44.78 million for the quarter and US$124.45 million for the year, while reiterating 2026 revenue guidance of US$245 million to US$285 million. At the same time, the company moved to broaden its financing and capital-raising options by filing a US$100 million at-the-market common stock offering and an omnibus shelf...

If you are wondering whether Klaviyo is starting to look attractively priced or still carries too much risk, the key question is what you are really paying for at the current share price of US$19.53. The stock has recently been volatile, with a 13.3% gain over the last 7 days, a 13.4% decline over the last 30 days, and a 33.4% decline year to date, while the 1 year return stands at a 51.5% decline. These swings have kept Klaviyo on many investors' watchlists as they weigh up how the market...

Iowa has filed a lawsuit against General Motors and its OnStar unit, alleging over a decade of driving data collection and sale without informed consumer consent. The complaint claims violations of the Iowa Consumer Fraud Act and seeks to halt the practices, impose financial penalties, and require deletion of affected data. The case puts GM's data practices and privacy controls under legal scrutiny, with potential implications for costs, operations, and brand trust. For investors watching...

Teleflex Incorporated recently reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results showing higher sales of US$568.98 million for the quarter and US$1.99 billion for the year, alongside a widened net loss of US$714.33 million for the quarter and US$905.64 million for the year, while affirming a quarterly dividend of US$0.34 per share payable on March 31, 2026. At the same time, management issued 2026 guidance calling for revenue of US$2.28–US$2.30 billion and diluted earnings per share from...

Why Liberty Latin America Stock Is Drawing Attention Now Liberty Latin America (LILA) has caught investor attention after a period where recent returns have been mixed, with gains over the past month but a decline over the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Liberty Latin America. The recent 4.6% 1 day and 5.3% 30 day share price returns suggest short term momentum is picking up, even though the 3 year total shareholder return of 7.4% decline and 5 year total shareholder return of...

In February 2026, Transact + CBORD announced a new integration with sports and entertainment POS provider MyVenue, enabling students to use stored-value campus funds for concessions at collegiate stadiums and arenas through a hardware-agnostic, high-volume platform. This move extends Roper Technologies’ campus commerce footprint beyond traditional dining and retail, deepening its role in high-traffic event environments and broadening the use cases for its software and payments ecosystem...

Why Ralph Lauren is on investors’ radar today Ralph Lauren (RL) is drawing fresh attention after recent share moves that differ over the week, month and past 3 months, prompting some investors to reassess the retailer’s current pricing and long term track record. See our latest analysis for Ralph Lauren. While the recent 7 day share price return of a 4.58% decline and a flat 30 day move suggest momentum has cooled, Ralph Lauren’s 1 year total shareholder return of 45.48% and very large 3 and...

If you are looking at Corning and wondering whether the recent excitement leaves the stock looking expensive or still interesting, this article will walk through what the current price might be telling you about value. The share price has moved sharply, with a 31.2% return over the last 30 days, 59.7% year to date, 212.5% over 1 year, 354.9% over 3 years and 324.6% over 5 years, so it makes sense to pause and ask whether the current level still fits your risk and return expectations. Recent...

Century Aluminum (NasdaqGS:CENX) disclosed a delay in filing its next 10-K with the SEC. The filing delay comes shortly after significant executive insider stock sales. The company also recently announced a major partnership to build a domestic aluminum smelter. For a company that is closely watched by equity investors, the timing of these developments is hard to ignore. Century Aluminum, trading at $52.92, has posted a 29.3% return year to date and a 189.8% return over the past year, with...

REalloys subsidiary Terves LLC has been awarded a key U.S. Defense Logistics Agency contract to support domestic rare earth metal production. The award is tied to advancing U.S. supply of critical defense metals while applying REalloys zero waste processing technology. Following a recent merger, NasdaqCM:ALOY has implemented significant changes in its executive team and board composition. The contract win and leadership shift together mark a material turning point for the company that has...

If you are trying to figure out whether American Eagle Outfitters is still good value after its recent run, you are not alone. This article is built to help you frame that question clearly. The stock trades at US$22.24, with returns of 92.5% over 1 year and 77.8% over 3 years. However, the 7 day, 30 day and year to date returns of 6.4%, 4.6% and 15.6% declines might make the recent performance feel a bit shaky. Recent headlines around American Eagle Outfitters have focused on its position in...

Earnings, dividend and buyback update put Cheesecake Factory in focus Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) has landed back on investor watchlists after its latest quarterly earnings release, a fresh US$0.30 per share dividend declaration, and an update on its ongoing share repurchase activity. See our latest analysis for Cheesecake Factory. The mixed earnings picture, a fresh US$0.30 dividend, and ongoing buybacks appear to sit behind Cheesecake Factory’s recent momentum. The company has recorded a 30...

If you are wondering whether Arm Holdings is priced attractively or already baking in high expectations, you are not alone. The stock recently closed at US$121.72, with a 15.5% gain over 30 days, a 5.0% decline over 7 days, and a 6.1% return year to date, while the 1 year return sits close to flat at a 0.6% decline. Recent coverage has focused on Arm's role as a key chip architecture provider across smartphones and data centers, along with continued attention on how its licensing model fits...

If you are trying to figure out whether Nordic American Tankers is still good value after a strong run, a key question is how its current price compares with what the business might be worth. The stock last closed at US$5.78, with returns of 15.6% over 7 days, 38.9% over 30 days, 71.5% year to date, 156.6% over 1 year, 86.4% over 3 years and 174.0% over 5 years. That performance naturally raises questions about growth potential and changing risk perceptions. Recent trading updates and...

If you are wondering whether Blue Owl Capital's recent share price puts it in the bargain bin or the too-hard basket, this article will walk through what the current valuation is actually saying. The stock last closed at US$10.27, with returns of 4.3% decline over 7 days, 24.7% decline over 30 days, 32.9% decline year to date and 45.0% decline over 1 year, against a 24.9% gain over 5 years. These moves have kept Blue Owl on many investors' watchlists, as they look for context around what is...

In February 2026, Linde’s board approved a 7% increase in its quarterly dividend to US$1.60 per share, marking the company’s 33rd consecutive year of raising payouts, with the dividend paid on March 26, 2026 to shareholders of record on March 11, 2026. This long dividend growth streak, combined with ongoing partnerships such as Linde’s role in ESAB’s new Ruffian EMP 270G welding generator, highlights how the company is balancing shareholder returns with continued investment in its industrial...