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American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) has quietly outperformed many apparel peers this year, and its recent move higher has traders asking whether the rally still has room to run or is already pricing in the good news. See our latest analysis for American Eagle Outfitters. The stock has gone from a steady retailer to a quiet momentum story, with a roughly 40 percent 1 month share price return helping drive a 68 percent 1 year total shareholder return as investors warm to its earnings recovery. If...

Old Republic International Corporation previously announced that its Board of Directors declared a special cash dividend of US$2.50 per share, payable on January 14, 2026 to shareholders of record on January 2, 2026, returning about US$620 million to investors. This sizable one-time payout highlights the insurer's capacity to return surplus capital, raising fresh questions about its future capital allocation and earnings power. We’ll now examine how this large special dividend, and the...

What Is Driving SMX Right Now SMX (Security Matters) (SMX) has quietly turned heads with a sharp month move, even as its year to date and 1 year returns remain deeply negative, inviting a closer look at the setup. See our latest analysis for SMX (Security Matters). That staggering 30 day share price return of roughly 2,600% sits awkwardly beside a year to date share price loss near 100% and a similarly brutal one year total shareholder return. This suggests the latest spike looks more like...

Associated Banc-Corp (ASB) has been quietly rewarding patient shareholders, with the stock up about 4% over the past month and 13% over the past year as earnings and profitability continue trending higher. See our latest analysis for Associated Banc-Corp. With the share price now around $26.55 and a 12.5% year to date share price return, Associated Banc-Corp’s momentum looks steady rather than explosive, supported by a solid 13.05% one year total shareholder return and improving earnings. If...

AXIS Capital Holdings recently reported third quarter 2025 results that exceeded analyst expectations on both earnings per share and revenue, and entered an agreement to repurchase about US$238 million of its common shares from a Stone Point Capital–managed vehicle. This combination of stronger-than-expected operating performance and a sizable share buyback highlights management’s confidence in AXIS’s capital position and future cash generation. Next, we’ll explore how the earnings beat and...

Yum China Holdings (NYSE:YUMC) is back in focus after its recent investor day, where management laid out long term growth plans and flagged a higher dividend starting in 2027, which may give investors fresh visibility. See our latest analysis for Yum China Holdings. The upbeat investor day message seems to be landing well with the market, with a 90 day share price return of 14.34 percent helping to repair a weaker multi year total shareholder return. Momentum looks to be rebuilding as...

Enovix (ENVX) just saw a key reassessment from Northland, with the firm flagging slower mobile phone revenue and delays in commercializing its battery tech, a shift that is clearly reshaping near term sentiment. See our latest analysis for Enovix. The reassessment lands after a choppy stretch, with Enovix’s 7 day share price return of 14.86 percent contrasting with a weaker 1 year total shareholder return of negative 17.96 percent. This suggests momentum is trying to rebuild after earlier...

Marzetti (MZTI) has been drifting slightly lower over the past month, even as its earnings and revenue continue to inch higher. That gap between operational progress and share performance is what makes the stock interesting now. See our latest analysis for Marzetti. Over the past year, the share price has drifted lower despite steady fundamental growth, with a slightly negative year to date share price return and a modestly negative 1 year total shareholder return suggesting momentum has been...

Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. recently acquired and opened the newly built 260-room Motto by Hilton Nashville Downtown for approximately US$98.2 million, or about US$378,000 per key, adding to its upscale, rooms-focused hotel portfolio in a prime entertainment district. The deal deepens Apple Hospitality’s footprint in Nashville, a market supported by strong tourism and event-driven demand, while aligning with its emphasis on newer, centrally located, rooms-focused assets. We’ll now examine...

In the past quarter, New York City-based Suvretta Capital Management reduced its Arcutis Biotherapeutics stake by nearly 1.1 million shares, trimming the position by about US$35.78 million while still keeping it as the fund’s largest reported holding. At the same time, Arcutis reported strong uptake of its flagship dermatology drug ZORYVE and secured FDA acceptance of a supplemental pediatric filing, underlining how institutional repositioning is intersecting with key commercial and...

Loar Holdings (LOAR) just got a fresh vote of confidence, as Citi and other firms started weighing in after a strong third quarter. The results highlighted how demand in its core aerospace and defense niches is holding up. See our latest analysis for Loar Holdings. Even with the latest analyst enthusiasm and a solid third quarter, Loar Holdings’ 1 year total shareholder return of negative 8.94 percent and year to date share price return of negative 7.25 percent at a 68.62 dollar share price...

In the past quarter, Qualivian Investment Partners highlighted O’Reilly Automotive after the company posted Q3 2025 results that beat expectations, with comparable store sales up 5.6% and diluted earnings per share growing 12%. A key takeaway from the quarter was the strength of O’Reilly’s professional business, which delivered more than 10% comparable sales growth and helped offset a softer do-it-yourself segment. With professional segment comparable sales growth driving the earnings beat,...

EastGroup Properties (EGP) has quietly outperformed many real estate peers, with the stock up roughly 10% in the past 3 months and about 15% over the past year, drawing fresh investor interest. See our latest analysis for EastGroup Properties. That steady backdrop of industrial demand has helped the stock build momentum, with the share price return over the past year backed up by a solid multi year total shareholder return that suggests investors still see room for growth. If EastGroup’s rise...

Earlier in December, Bank of America analyst Allen Lutz reiterated a positive rating on Doximity, highlighting growing healthcare provider budgets, increased advertising to these customers, and the launch of PeerCheck, a physician-led framework for clinical review of medical AI tools. The combination of renewed analyst confidence and Doximity’s push into physician-supervised AI validation underscores how the platform is trying to embed itself more deeply into clinicians’ daily digital...

Impinj recently reinforced its RAIN RFID leadership by surpassing shipments of 5 billion M800 series endpoint ICs, supported by strong gross margins around 60% and demand tailwinds from Walmart’s expanded RFID requirements. This combination of industry mandates and high-volume, higher-value chip shipments underscores how Impinj’s technology is becoming embedded in large-scale retail and supply-chain infrastructure, potentially reshaping future growth opportunities. We’ll now examine how...

Helios Technologies (HLIO) has quietly delivered a solid run lately, with shares up around 5% over the past month and more than 20% over the past year, outpacing many industrial peers. See our latest analysis for Helios Technologies. At around $55.42 per share, Helios’s steady 30 day share price return of roughly 4.7 percent and 1 year total shareholder return of about 21.8 percent suggest momentum is gradually building as investors warm to its earnings trajectory. If Helios has you thinking...

In December 2025, BPI Direct BanKo, Inc. announced it had chosen ACI Worldwide’s issuing and acquiring platform to overhaul its payment infrastructure, enabling real-time, omnichannel transaction processing across ATMs, POS, and mobile while aligning with evolving regulatory standards. This agreement highlights how ACI’s modular, open architecture and security-focused payments technology is becoming a core backbone for financial digitalization in the Philippines, supporting BanKo’s plan to...

Unity Software (U) has come under the spotlight after recent insider stock sales, raising questions about management confidence just as the company leans on strong margins, solid liquidity, and AI driven 3D tools for future growth. See our latest analysis for Unity Software. Despite the insider sales, Unity’s recent price action has been resilient. An 85 percent year-to-date share price return and a near doubling of 1-year total shareholder return suggest momentum is still building as...

Synchrony Financial (SYF) has been quietly stacking catalysts, from extending its CareCredit partnership with the American Med Spa Association to renewing deals like Mitsubishi Electric Trane and rolling out products with Walmart and Amazon. See our latest analysis for Synchrony Financial. That steady stream of partnership wins seems to be showing up in the numbers, with a roughly 15% 1 month share price return and a powerful multi year total shareholder return suggesting momentum is still...

Millrose Properties (MRP) has quietly become one of the more interesting real estate names this year, with the stock up roughly 37% year to date despite a recent pullback. See our latest analysis for Millrose Properties. That 37.2% year to date share price return, even after a 30 day share price pullback of 3.3% and a softer 90 day move, suggests momentum is cooling a little but still reflects rising confidence in Millrose’s growth runway and capital recycling model at around $30.09 a...

Devon Energy (DVN) just delivered a third quarter 2025 update that checked several key boxes for investors, with production topping guidance, capex undershooting plans, and free cash flow moving higher alongside ongoing buybacks and debt reduction. See our latest analysis for Devon Energy. At around $36.2, Devon's share price has been grinding higher over 2025, with an 8.38 percent year to date share price return and a punchy 19.11 percent one year total shareholder return suggesting momentum...

Flowers Foods (FLO) has quietly lagged the wider market this year, and that underperformance is exactly what makes the stock interesting right now for patient, income-focused investors. See our latest analysis for Flowers Foods. At around $10.87, Flowers Foods’ 1 month share price return of 4.52% is a modest bounce within a much weaker trend, with the year to date share price return of -47.10% and 5 year total shareholder return of -40.46% pointing to fading momentum rather than a...

In recent weeks, Critical Metals Corp. announced successful replication and upgrade of pilot-scale processing for the Tanbreez Rare Earth Project in Greenland, alongside progress on a Proof-of-Concept pilot plant and a term sheet to co-develop a Romanian processing facility with state-owned FPCU. These developments, together with Tanbreez drilling results confirming laterally consistent rare earth and critical metal mineralization, strengthen Critical Metals’ role in future EU and...

Earlier this week, RBC Capital upgraded the S&P 500 Health Care sector to Overweight, citing attractive valuations, improving earnings trends, and renewed investor interest, which lifted sentiment toward outpatient physical therapy providers such as U.S. Physical Therapy. The move highlights how sector-level shifts in investor preference toward health care as a defensive area can temporarily offset company-specific concerns about profitability. Next, we’ll examine how RBC’s more favorable...