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NasdaqGS:NTAP
NasdaqGS:NTAPTech

NetApp Adds Paul Fipps To Board As Cloud And AI Push Evolves

NetApp (NasdaqGS:NTAP) has appointed Paul Fipps, a former executive at ServiceNow and Under Armour, to its Board of Directors. Fipps brings technology, customer operations, and digital transformation experience to the boardroom. The appointment comes as NetApp continues to refine its growth plans in a competitive enterprise technology market. NetApp shares recently closed at $97.42, with the stock showing a 58.6% return over 3 years and 65.0% over 5 years. More recently, the share price has...
NYSE:WWW
NYSE:WWWLuxury

Wolverine World Wide (WWW) Is Down 6.6% After Analyst Downgrade Amid Growing Work-Boot Market Buzz

Earlier this week, Exane BNP Paribas downgraded Wolverine World Wide, signaling a shift in analyst sentiment toward the footwear group’s prospects. This downgrade comes as Wolverine’s portfolio of work, outdoor, and lifestyle brands is gaining fresh online attention and participating in a growing global work boots market. We’ll now examine how this analyst downgrade, against a backdrop of renewed brand buzz and work-boot market growth, shapes Wolverine’s investment narrative. Trump has...
NasdaqCM:NNE
NasdaqCM:NNEElectrical

NANO Nuclear Alliances Test Microreactor Demand Despite Early Stage Risks

NANO Nuclear Energy (NasdaqCM:NNE) announced new alliances aimed at deploying its micro modular reactors in South Korea through a partnership with DS Dansuk. The company also entered a collaboration with Ameresco to explore using its microreactors across federal and commercial construction projects. These agreements are intended to expand the reach and potential use cases of NANO's microreactor technology across key global and institutional markets. NANO Nuclear Energy, trading under...
NYSE:SES
NYSE:SESElectrical

Assessing SES AI (SES) Valuation After Korea Expansion MU-1 Launch And Energy Storage Push

SES AI (SES) is back on watch after a series of company updates related to its Korea battery expansion with Top Material, the MU-1 Molecular Universe platform, and its moves into energy storage systems. See our latest analysis for SES AI. The recent Korea expansion plans and MU-1 platform launch come as SES AI’s 30 day share price return sits at 17.65% and its year to date share price return at 25%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 112.39% contrasts with a 3 year total shareholder...
NasdaqGS:EBC
NasdaqGS:EBCBanks

Eastern Bankshares (EBC) Net Interest Margin Strength Tests Premium P/E Bullish Narratives

Eastern Bankshares (EBC) closed out FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$278.6 million and basic EPS of US$0.46, alongside net income of US$99.5 million, setting a clear marker for how the year ended on both the top and bottom line. Over recent periods, revenue has ranged from US$156.4 million in Q3 2024 to US$278.6 million in Q4 2025, while basic EPS has moved between a loss of US$1.09 in Q1 2025 and a profit of US$0.53 in Q3 2025. This gives investors a broad view of how earnings power has shifted...
NYSE:HOUS
NYSE:HOUSReal Estate

Why Anywhere Real Estate (HOUS) Is Up 24.6% After Voluntary Deregistration And Index Removal And What's Next

Anywhere Real Estate Inc. previously filed a Form 15 with the SEC to voluntarily deregister its US$0.01 par value common stock, effectively moving to end its obligations as a publicly reporting company. This step, paired with Anywhere Real Estate’s removal from a wide range of Russell indices, signals a major shift in how the company will be accessed by institutional investors and tracked by the market. We’ll now explore how Anywhere Real Estate’s voluntary deregistration and index removals...
NYSE:HG
NYSE:HGInsurance

Is Hamilton Insurance Group’s (HG) New Specialty CFO Hire Quietly Reshaping Its Global Leadership Strategy?

Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. recently appointed Michelle Li as Chief Financial Officer of Hamilton Global Specialty, its London-based underwriting platform, where she will report to the Group Chief Accounting Officer and work closely with the unit’s CEO. Her move from RenaissanceRe, combined with other leadership changes in Bermuda, points to a focused build-out of Hamilton’s global finance and underwriting leadership bench. We’ll now examine how Li’s extensive London market and Lloyd’s...
NasdaqCM:SSII
NasdaqCM:SSIIMedical Equipment

Assessing SS Innovations International (SSII) Valuation After Strong Preliminary Revenue Guidance

SS Innovations International (SSII) drew fresh attention after issuing preliminary unaudited revenue guidance, signaling a sharp step up in its surgical robotics business for the fourth quarter and full year 2025. See our latest analysis for SS Innovations International. Even with the new revenue guidance pointing to stronger business momentum, SS Innovations International’s share price has been under pressure, with a 30 day share price return of 10.9% and a 90 day share price return of...
NYSE:CNS
NYSE:CNSCapital Markets

Cohen & Steers (CNS) Margin Decline Challenges Bullish Earnings Growth Narratives

Cohen & Steers (CNS) closed out FY 2025 with Q4 total revenue of US$143.8 million and basic EPS of US$0.68, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of US$556.1 million and EPS of US$2.99 that modestly edged up from US$517.4 million and US$3.00 a year earlier. Over that same trailing period, net income excluding extraordinary items moved from US$151.3 million to US$153.2 million, setting the backdrop for investors to weigh forecast earnings growth against slightly softer margins and to...
NasdaqGS:FFIN
NasdaqGS:FFINBanks

First Financial Bankshares (FFIN) Margin Strength Supports Bullish Narratives After Q4 EPS Beat

First Financial Bankshares (FFIN) just wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$167.2 million and basic EPS of US$0.51, while trailing twelve month figures came in at US$603.0 million of revenue and EPS of US$1.77. Over the past year, the company has seen revenue move from US$536.9 million to US$603.0 million on a trailing basis, with EPS shifting from US$1.56 to US$1.77. This gives investors clearer insight into how the top and bottom line are tracking into this latest print...
NasdaqGS:XRX
NasdaqGS:XRXTech

Assessing Xerox Holdings (XRX) Valuation After US$250 Million Shelf Registration And Share Price Reaction

Xerox Holdings (XRX) has drawn fresh attention after filing a US$250 million omnibus shelf registration for common stock and warrants, a financing step that coincided with a sharp slide in the share price. See our latest analysis for Xerox Holdings. The shelf registration arrives after a tough stretch, with the 7 day share price return of 15.07% and 90 day share price return of 35.47% pointing to fading momentum. At the same time, the 1 year total shareholder return of 75.01% underscores how...
NYSE:PR
NYSE:PROil and Gas

Permian Resources Board Change And Valuation Gap After Anderson Retirement

Permian Resources (NYSE:PR) has announced that Board member Robert J. Anderson is retiring from its Board of Directors. Mr. Anderson had joined the Board only recently, making his departure a meaningful change in the company’s board composition. For shareholders, any shift on the Board of Directors at Permian Resources sits alongside how the stock has been trading. NYSE:PR last closed at $14.78, with a return of 54.4% over 3 years and a very large gain over 5 years, while the 1 year return...