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Unum Group recently announced that its Board of Directors authorized a new share repurchase program of up to US$1,000 million, alongside completing a US$300 million senior notes offering due in 2035 to support capital flexibility. The combination of a sizable new buyback authorization and added debt financing underscores management’s willingness to deploy capital toward shareholder returns while maintaining balance-sheet optionality. We’ll now examine how Unum’s newly authorized US$1,000...

Earlier this month, PepsiCo outlined a multi-year turnaround plan shaped with activist investor Elliott Management, including cutting nearly 20% of its U.S. SKUs, closing manufacturing plants, reviewing its North American supply chain, and guiding to roughly flat 2025 earnings before targeting margin expansion and higher core EPS growth in 2026. At the same time, PepsiCo is shifting toward affordability and innovation, lowering some prices, launching products with simpler ingredients, and...

Earlier this month, Barclays upgraded Cboe Global Markets to Overweight, citing the company’s healthy growth in index options, rising retail options activity, and its sharpened focus on core derivatives while selling sub-scale businesses in regions such as Australia and Canada. Barclays also highlighted Cboe’s plan to extend Russell 2000 Index options to nearly 24-hour trading from February 2026, underscoring how expanded access to proprietary index products is becoming central to the...

Qfin Holdings (QFIN) is back on investors radar after fresh research highlighted it as a rare bright spot in China fintech, with its capital light, fee driven model standing out against broad sector pessimism. See our latest analysis for Qfin Holdings. Despite that upbeat narrative, the 30 day share price return of negative 14.8% and year to date share price return of negative 48.8% show sentiment is still fragile. This is true even though the 3 year total shareholder return of 28% and 5 year...

If you are wondering whether Vertiv Holdings Co is still a buy after its big run, you are not alone. This breakdown is going to focus squarely on what the current share price really implies about future returns. The stock has cooled off recently, down 14.7% over the last week and 7.0% over the past month, but it is still up 36.3% year to date and an eye catching 1131.2% over three years. This naturally raises the question of how much upside might be left versus the risk of a pullback. Behind...

Wondering if Apellis Pharmaceuticals is finally offering real value at today’s price, or if it is just another biotech value trap in disguise, you are not alone. The stock has jumped 6.8% over the last week and 26.0% over the past month, even though it is still down 23.9% year to date and 24.0% over the past year. This tells you sentiment has started to shift, but long-term holders may still be underwater. That recent surge has been driven largely by improving confidence in the commercial...

Wondering if Western Midstream Partners is still good value after such a big multi year run? This article will walk through whether the current price makes sense or if the market is getting ahead of itself. After climbing an impressive 313.7% over 5 years and 97.3% over 3 years, the units have cooled lately, with a 1 year gain of 8.8%, a modest 0.4% return year to date, a 1.3% rise over 30 days, and a slight 1.5% dip in the last week. Recent headlines have focused on Western Midstream...

Q4 earnings turn profitable as full year stays in the red Quanex Building Products (NX) just posted a profitable fourth quarter while still closing fiscal 2025 with a sizable net loss and cautious, flat guidance for 2026, a mix that has investors reassessing the stock. See our latest analysis for Quanex Building Products. The upbeat fourth quarter has sparked a sharp near term reset in sentiment, with a 1 month share price return of 25.34 percent and a 7 day gain of 19.28 percent. However,...

ProPetro Holding Corp. recently announced that its PROPWR division signed a contract with a Coterra Energy subsidiary to develop and install distributed microgrids across the New Mexico Permian Basin, lifting committed capacity to over 220 megawatts and prompting higher 2026 capital expenditure guidance of US$250 million to US$275 million. This move accelerates PROPWR’s push toward a one-gigawatt portfolio by 2030 and underscores a shift toward longer-term, power-focused contracts that could...

Earlier this month, Tenaya Therapeutics reported that the FDA lifted the clinical hold on its MyPEAK-1 Phase 1b/2a trial of TN-201 for MYBPC3-associated hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and released encouraging interim Phase 1b/2 data for TN-401 in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy, while also completing a US$60,000,000 composite units offering. Together, the resumed TN-201 trial and early TN-401 signals highlight Tenaya’s push to use AAV9-based gene therapies to address inherited...

Loews (L) has been getting more investor attention lately, and it is not just sentiment. Recent updates show steady revenue and earnings growth, helped by stronger results at majority owned CNA Financial. See our latest analysis for Loews. Those solid fundamentals seem to be filtering through to sentiment, with Loews’ recent governance tweaks and legal clarity arriving alongside a strong year to date. The share price return is up sharply while multi year total shareholder returns remain very...

If you are wondering whether HCA Healthcare is still worth buying after such a large share price rise, or if the easy money has already been made, this article will walk through whether the current price still stacks up against its fundamentals. Despite a small dip of 0.4% over the last week, HCA shares are up 2.4% over 30 days, 62.8% year to date, 55.3% over 1 year, 107.5% over 3 years, and 207.6% over 5 years, which naturally raises the question of how much upside is left from here. Recent...

Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) opened fiscal Q1 2026 with revenue of about $111 million and a basic EPS loss of roughly $0.67, putting margins firmly in the red for the quarter. The company has seen quarterly revenue move around the low $100 million range in recent periods, from about $116 million in Q1 2025 to $130 million in Q4 2025 before landing at $111 million this quarter. Basic EPS has stayed negative throughout, ranging from a steep $5.29 loss a year ago to a $0.39 loss last...

If you are wondering whether Par Pacific Holdings is still good value after its big run up, you are not alone, and that is exactly what we are going to unpack here. The stock has cooled off a bit lately, slipping about 7.0% over the last week and 1.1% over the past month, but it is still up 143.4% year to date and 146.8% over the last year. Those moves have come as investors refocus on refining and energy logistics names and reassess how companies like Par Pacific might benefit from changing...

Recently, CSX reported its fastest train velocity since early 2021 and completed major projects such as the Howard Street Tunnel and Blue Ridge subdivision ahead of schedule, enhancing network capacity and resilience. At the same time, the company is tightening its cost base and governance, including shutting an 84-year-old corporate aviation department shortly after appointing new CEO Steve Angel, signaling a sharper focus on efficiency and capital discipline. Now we’ll examine how CSX’s...

Wondering if ImmunityBio at around $2.36 is a speculative trap or a misunderstood bargain? You are not alone, and that is exactly what this breakdown is here to unpack. Despite a bruising longer term record, with the share price down about 17.8% over the last year and 63.4% over three years, the stock has shown signs of life recently, gaining roughly 3.1% in the past week and 14.6% over the last month, while still sitting 8.2% lower year to date. Those moves have come as investors continue...

If you have been wondering whether Capricor Therapeutics is still a smart buy after its big run, you are not alone. This stock has quickly moved from under the radar to front and center on a lot of watchlists. The share price has dipped 3.2% over the last week, but that small pullback sits on top of a 343.3% gain in the last month and a 96.2% return over the past year, with long term holders still up 593.9% over 3 years and 524.0% over 5 years. Behind those moves, investors have been...

If you have ever looked at Main Street Capital and wondered whether the current price really reflects its underlying value, this breakdown is for you. The stock has climbed to around $62.05, delivering about 2.2% over the last week, 4.9% in the last month, 4.7% year to date, and 19.9% over the past year, with multi year gains of 114.1% over 3 years and 190.8% over 5 years reshaping how investors see its potential. Recent headlines have focused on Main Street Capital expanding its portfolio...

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of $336.1 million and basic EPS of $0.51, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of about $1.3 billion and EPS of $2.02. Over the last few quarters the company has seen revenue move from $322.7 million in Q4 2024 to $336.1 million in Q4 2025, while quarterly EPS stepped up from $0.40 to roughly the low $0.50s as net income climbed from $9.0 million to $11.8 million. With net margin rising from 2.7%...

Wondering if Arbor Realty Trust at around $8.87 is a beaten down opportunity or a value trap? Let us unpack what the numbers are really saying about the stock. Despite a modest 0.2% gain over the last 7 days, the share price is still down 3.8% over 30 days, 35.6% year to date, and 30.6% over the past year, with only a 6.9% gain over five years. This naturally raises questions about whether the market has become too pessimistic. Recently, the stock has been in the spotlight as investors...

Bio Green Med Solution, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BGMS) value has fallen 13% in the last week, but insiders who sold US$4.8m worth...

Frequency Electronics (FEIM) just posted Q2 2026 results with revenue of about $17.1 million and basic EPS of roughly $0.18, putting fresh numbers on the board for both the top and bottom line. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from around $15.8 million in Q2 2025 to $17.1 million this quarter, while basic EPS has shifted from approximately $0.28 to $0.18 over the same period, against a trailing-12-month net income backdrop of about $21.0 million. Taken together, the latest print...

Broadcom (AVGO) kicked off FY 2025 with fiscal Q4 revenue of about $18.0 billion and basic EPS of $1.80, capping off a year in which trailing 12 month revenue reached roughly $63.9 billion and EPS climbed to $4.91 as reported earnings jumped 275.4% with net margins advancing to 36.2% from 12% the prior year. The company has seen revenue move from around $51.6 billion on a trailing 12 month basis in late 2024 to $63.9 billion by Q4 2025, while net income over the same window expanded from $6.2...

Wondering if General Mills at around $46.69 is a bargain hiding in plain sight or a classic value trap in the making? This article is designed to help you figure that out with a clear, valuation-first lens. Despite a modest 1.7% gain over the last 7 days and a flat 0.4% over 30 days, the stock is still down a steep 26.5% year to date and 26.8% over the last year, which naturally raises questions about whether sentiment has overshot the fundamentals. Recently, investors have been rethinking...