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transcosmos has rolled out multiple Wacoal e commerce sites across Asia using Shopify, reporting better customer metrics and leaner operations. The projects used Shopify and Shopify Plus to launch country specific sites while keeping a unified commerce backbone. Results shared by transcosmos include higher conversion rates, lower operating costs and strong new customer acquisition for Wacoal. For investors tracking Shopify, ticker NasdaqGS:SHOP, this update adds detail on how the platform...

Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO) is back in focus after unveiling its SM8008 PCIe Gen5 x4 NVMe enterprise SSD controller and showcasing AI focused boot storage platforms at major industry events. See our latest analysis for Silicon Motion Technology. The recent launch of AI focused storage controllers has coincided with a 90 day share price return of 47.33% and a year to date share price return of 34.35%. At the same time, the 1 year total shareholder return of 142.30% points to strong...

Recent performance snapshot and why Occidental Petroleum is on investors' radar Occidental Petroleum (OXY) has drawn attention after a 1-month return of 24.3% and a past 3-month move of 47.1%, alongside a 35.1% gain year to date and a 1-year total return of 23.8%. See our latest analysis for Occidental Petroleum. At a share price of US$57.25, Occidental Petroleum has seen strong recent momentum, with a 30-day share price return of 24.3% and a 90-day gain of 47.1%, while the 5-year total...

Navitas Semiconductor unveiled a GaNFast powered 800 V to 6 V DC-DC power delivery board for AI data centers. The new architecture removes the traditional 48 V intermediate bus and is tailored for advanced NVIDIA AI infrastructure. The solution is being showcased at NVIDIA GTC 2026 and APEC 2026, highlighting real world validation with major industry partners. For investors watching NasdaqGM:NVTS, this announcement comes with the stock at $10.49, alongside a 25.2% return over the past week...

Dole recently filed a lawsuit challenging past US tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act and is responding to new Section 301 trade investigations that have added uncertainty for fresh produce importers. A potential government refund system for previously paid tariffs could materially reshape Dole’s cost base and competitive position across key import-dependent markets. We’ll now examine how Dole’s tariff challenge and potential refunds could influence its...

AI and Manufacturing Moves Put General Electric in Focus General Electric (GE) is back in the spotlight after GE Aerospace expanded its multi-year partnership with Palantir and outlined more than US$1b of fresh investment across U.S. manufacturing sites and suppliers. See our latest analysis for General Electric. GE’s recent 1-day share price return of 1.44% comes after a weaker 7-day and year-to-date patch, while the 1-year total shareholder return of 51.27% points to momentum that has been...

Cadence Design Systems recently expanded its collaboration with NVIDIA, integrating its chip and system design software with NVIDIA’s Grace CPUs, Blackwell GPUs and CUDA-X stack to power agentic AI design tools across electronic design, system design and life sciences. A distinctive aspect of this deal is Cadence’s plan to offer turnkey, physics-grounded AI design engines on its Millennium M2000 supercomputer, aiming to support autonomous, long-running engineering workflows in areas ranging...

S&P Global (SPGI) has drawn fresh attention after rolling out major AI upgrades to its S&P Capital IQ Pro platform, adding ProntoNLP analytics, broader datasets and planning to fold newly acquired Drift AI into client workflows. See our latest analysis for S&P Global. Despite the AI upgrades and recent product launches across lending and private markets, S&P Global’s 30 day share price return of 4.16% sits against a weaker 90 day share price return of a 14.66% decline and a 1 year total...

In recent days, Transense Technologies plc announced it had secured a £2.99 million DriveSense contract, led by Cummins and part-funded by the UK Government, to develop next-generation smart electric drive systems for heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles, while Cummins also expanded its use of Laser Photonics’ CleanTech laser technology in engine maintenance. Together with Cummins’ data center-driven Power Systems strength and ongoing legal and competitive pressures, these developments...

Intel (INTC) is back in focus after rolling out its Core Ultra 200S Plus desktop chips, advancing its Intel 18A manufacturing process, and deepening AI and telecom partnerships with Infosys and Viettel High Tech. See our latest analysis for Intel. Intel’s share price has recently been choppy, with a 22.65% 90 day share price return and 16.20% year to date share price return. Meanwhile, a 1 year total shareholder return of 78.12% reflects stronger momentum tied to renewed interest in AI chips,...

Bilibili (BILI) has drawn fresh interest after reporting full year 2025 results that show revenue of CNY 30,347.77 million and net income of CNY 1,193.53 million, compared with a net loss a year earlier. See our latest analysis for Bilibili. The earnings turnaround has come alongside choppy trading, with a 30 day share price return of a 16.27% decline and a 1 year total shareholder return of 14.99%, suggesting longer term holders have fared better than recent buyers. If this shift in...

FinVolution Group has reported fourth-quarter 2025 results showing revenue of CNY 3,023.88 million and net income of CNY 424.71 million, alongside full-year 2025 revenue of CNY 13.57 billion and net income of CNY 2.54 billion. The company also lifted its annual dividend to US$0.306 per ADS and set an approximate 50% total payout ratio via dividends and buybacks, underscoring management’s emphasis on returning capital to shareholders. We’ll now examine how FinVolution’s higher dividend and...

Teradyne (TER) has launched Omnyx, a new test platform aimed at the increasingly complex printed circuit boards and sub-assemblies that sit inside AI and data center hardware, drawing investor attention to its testing franchise. See our latest analysis for Teradyne. The Omnyx launch comes as momentum in Teradyne’s shares has been strong, with a 90-day share price return of 55.11% and a very large 1-year total shareholder return of 232.01%. However, the 30-day share price return of a 5.21%...

If you are wondering whether Wendy's at around US$7.04 is a bargain or a value trap, this article will help you weigh what the current share price might be implying. The stock has faced heavy pressure, with returns of 3.2% over 7 days, 5.9% over 30 days, 13.8% year to date, 51.1% over the past year, and 60.3% and 57.6% over 3 and 5 years respectively. Recent attention on Wendy's has focused on broader questions around its brand position, store footprint and capital allocation. All of these...

AeroVironment (NasdaqGS:AVAV) has acquired Empirical Systems Aerospace (ESAero) to expand its position in electric and unmanned aviation. The transaction adds ESAero’s electric propulsion and aircraft design capabilities to AeroVironment’s existing unmanned systems portfolio. This deal follows earlier integration challenges related to the BlueHalo acquisition and comes after a period of earnings volatility and goodwill impairment. AeroVironment focuses on unmanned aircraft systems,...

In early March 2026, Veeva Systems reported fourth-quarter revenue of US$835.95 million and net income of US$244.2 million, alongside higher full-year revenue of US$3.20 billion and net income of US$908.91 million, and issued guidance calling for continued revenue growth in fiscal 2027. The company also highlighted expanding adoption of its Vault CRM platform and new wins such as AOP Health’s broad use of Veeva’s Development, Quality, Commercial, and Data Clouds, underlining its role as a...

Meta Platforms (NasdaqGS:META) has signed a multi year AI infrastructure supply deal worth up to US$27b with Nebius Group. The agreement secures large scale AI computing capacity using Nvidia's Vera Rubin platform for training and deploying AI models. The deal is described as one of the largest AI cloud agreements in the industry and marks a shift in Meta's AI supply chain approach. For a company built on digital advertising and social platforms, Meta's AI needs keep climbing as services...

Coupang’s Recent Share Performance and What It Might Mean for Investors Coupang (CPNG) has drawn fresh attention after a recent share move that left the stock up 10.8% over the past day and 8.7% over the past week. That short term momentum sits alongside a 20.4% gain over the past month, contrasting with a negative 11.8% return over the past 3 months and a negative 12.5% return year to date. See our latest analysis for Coupang. That recent jump in the share price, now at US$20.45, comes after...

In March 2026, IQVIA Holdings Inc. announced at NVIDIA GTC the launch of IQVIA.ai, a unified agentic AI platform built with NVIDIA technologies to embed healthcare-grade AI into life sciences workflows across clinical, commercial and real-world domains, while aligning with strict regulatory and privacy standards. By positioning IQVIA.ai as a secure, workflow-embedded “digital command center” that orchestrates specialized AI agents rather than offering a generic tool, IQVIA is aiming to...

Earlier this month, Mastercard launched its Crypto Partner Program and expanded AI-driven tools like Virtual C-Suite, deepening alliances with firms such as SoFi, Modern Treasury, Borderless.xyz, and Cloudflare to connect digital assets, cybersecurity, and advanced analytics with its global payments infrastructure. By tying stablecoin settlement, on/off-ramp services, and AI-powered small business insights more tightly into its network, Mastercard is positioning itself as a core technology...

Earlier this month, Applied Materials announced it is working with Micron Technology to co-develop next-generation DRAM, high-bandwidth memory and NAND at Applied’s new US$5.00 billion EPIC Center and Micron’s Boise innovation hub, while Micron separately began sampling a 256GB LPDDR5X SOCAMM2 low-power server memory module for AI data centers. Together with Micron’s recent Taiwan capacity expansion moves, these collaborations and products highlight how the company is tying its technology...

In early March 2026, Simon Property Group reported record Q4 2025 results, with earnings and US$1.79 billion in revenue far above forecasts, launched a US$2.00 billion share repurchase program, and issued 2026 guidance pointing to higher funds from operations and net operating income. Management’s decision to pair a large buyback with plans for disciplined, accretive acquisitions and high-return redevelopments highlights a dual focus on returning capital while reinvesting for longer-term...

How Pfizer (PFE) looks after recent performance Pfizer (PFE) shares closed at $26.61, with a 3.5% decline over the past month and a 4.2% return over the past 3 months, leaving the stock up 5.7% year to date and 9.6% over the past year. See our latest analysis for Pfizer. The recent 3 month share price return of 4.2% sits against a 9.6% total shareholder return over the past year. This follows a weaker 3 year total shareholder return of 21.9% and suggests momentum has been rebuilding more...

Stock performance context for CorMedix Without a specific news catalyst driving fresh headlines, CorMedix (CRMD) continues to draw attention as investors weigh its recent share performance in relation to its role in developing therapies for life threatening conditions. The stock last closed at US$6.54, with returns showing mixed momentum. It recorded a 1.4% gain over the past day, alongside a slight decline over the past week. See our latest analysis for CorMedix. Recent trading tells a mixed...