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NasdaqGS:WAFD
NasdaqGS:WAFDBanks

WaFd (WAFD) Net Interest Margin Of 2.7% Reinforces Bullish Profitability Narratives

WaFd (WAFD) opened fiscal Q1 2026 with total revenue of US$187.9 million and basic EPS of US$0.79, while trailing twelve month revenue stood at US$734.5 million and EPS at US$2.89, giving investors a clear view of both the latest quarter and the broader earnings run rate. Over recent quarters, the bank has seen revenue move from US$171.1 million in Q1 2025 to US$187.9 million in Q1 2026, with quarterly EPS shifting from US$0.54 to US$0.79 across the same period, setting up this result against...
NYSE:EPAC
NYSE:EPACMachinery

Could William Blair’s New Coverage of Enerpac (EPAC) Reframe Expectations Around Its Earnings Power?

Earlier this month, Enerpac Tool Group Corp. presented at CJS Securities’ 26th Annual “New Ideas for the New Year” Investor Conference on January 14, 2026, and has since attracted fresh analyst attention. William Blair’s initiation of coverage with a “Market Perform” rating adds another professional viewpoint to existing research, potentially broadening institutional interest and debate around Enerpac’s prospects. Next, we’ll examine how William Blair’s new coverage could influence Enerpac...
NasdaqGS:WABC
NasdaqGS:WABCBanks

Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC) High Net Margin Challenges Bearish Earnings Narratives

Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$63.3 million and basic EPS of US$1.12, alongside net income of US$27.8 million, providing a clear snapshot of its latest run rate. The bank has seen quarterly revenue shift from US$73.9 million in Q3 2024 to US$63.3 million in Q4 2025, with basic EPS moving from US$1.31 to US$1.12 over the same stretch. Trailing twelve month revenue for Q4 2025 is US$258.4 million and EPS is US$4.52. In that context,...
NasdaqGS:JCAP
NasdaqGS:JCAPConsumer Finance

Assessing Jefferson Capital (JCAP) Valuation After Recent Mixed Short-Term Share Price Moves

What Jefferson Capital’s recent trading signals tell you Recent trading in Jefferson Capital (JCAP) has drawn attention after a mixed pattern of short term declines alongside gains over the past month and past 3 months, prompting investors to reassess how its fundamentals line up with sentiment. See our latest analysis for Jefferson Capital. With the share price at $22.55, Jefferson Capital’s recent 1 day and 7 day share price declines contrast with a stronger 30 day and especially 90 day...
NasdaqGM:RILY
NasdaqGM:RILYCapital Markets

Assessing BRC Group Holdings (RILY) Valuation After Earnings Turnaround And Nasdaq Compliance Return

BRC Group Holdings (RILY) is back in focus after reporting third quarter 2025 earnings that shifted from a net loss a year ago to substantial net income, along with lower net debt and restored Nasdaq compliance. See our latest analysis for BRC Group Holdings. That earnings swing and return to Nasdaq compliance have gone hand in hand with sharp share price moves, including a 98% 1 month share price return and a 71.62% year to date share price return, even as the 3 year total shareholder return...
NYSE:LNC
NYSE:LNCInsurance

Is Lincoln National (LNC) Pricing Opportunity Emerging After Recent Share Pullback?

If you are wondering whether Lincoln National is currently priced attractively, the recent share performance gives you a lot to think about before you make any big calls. The stock last closed at US$40.90, with returns of 29.6% over 1 year and 54.4% over 3 years, even though the past 7 days, 30 days, and year to date show declines of 6.6%, 9.7%, and 9.1% respectively. Recent headlines around Lincoln National have focused on broad sector sentiment and how investors are reassessing risk and...