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RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) has quietly climbed about 6% over the past month even as its year to date return sits deep in the red, setting up an interesting rebound compared with its longer term slump. See our latest analysis for RLJ Lodging Trust. That recent 6% one month share price return is a welcome change of pace for RLJ, but it comes against a still weak year to date share price return and negative multi year total shareholder returns, suggesting momentum is only cautiously rebuilding. If...

Stock Yards Bancorp (SYBT) has quietly slipped around 1% over the past week while still holding a solid gain over the past month, a setup that invites a closer look at valuation and earnings power. See our latest analysis for Stock Yards Bancorp. The recent 1 month share price return of 6.22 percent, despite a softer 90 day share price performance, suggests sentiment is stabilising around Stock Yards Bancorp as investors reassess its earnings resilience and income appeal, especially given its...

Earlier this month, Annaly Capital Management’s board declared a past fourth-quarter 2025 cash dividend of US$0.70 per share, payable on January 30, 2026, to shareholders of record and ex-dividend on December 31, 2025. This reaffirmed payout has sharpened attention on Annaly’s high-yield income profile and its efforts to sustain dividends after prior reductions. With the dividend reaffirmed at US$0.70 per share, we’ll examine how this affects Annaly’s investment narrative around income...

Earlier this week, H&R Block reported quarterly results that beat revenue expectations by 1.5%, delivered a strong EBITDA outperformance, and raised its full-year fiscal 2026 guidance. Management also highlighted that this was the largest guidance increase among its peers, underscoring growing confidence in the company’s operating momentum and near-term outlook. We’ll now examine how H&R Block’s stronger-than-expected start to fiscal 2026 could influence the existing investment narrative...

Helix Energy Solutions Group has announced that long-time President and CEO Owen Kratz, who joined the company in 1984 and became CEO in 1997, has informed the Board of his intention to retire, while remaining in place until a successor is appointed to support a smooth leadership transition. His departure closes a decades-long chapter in which he helped transform Helix from a small diving operator into a global offshore energy services provider focused on well intervention, robotics, and...

Earlier this week, Navan reported third-quarter 2025 results showing sales rising to US$194.93 million while net loss widened sharply to US$225.39 million, alongside news that its CFO will depart in January 2026 and that it secured Axel Springer as a new global travel-management client. At the same time, Navan continued to invest heavily in its AI-powered platform, launching a complex multi-city booking upgrade and reaffirming full-year 2026 revenue guidance in the mid-US$600 million...

Why Leggett & Platt Is Back On Investors Radar Leggett & Platt (LEG) has quietly jumped roughly 29% over the past month after a long slump, drawing fresh attention to whether this cyclical manufacturer is simply bouncing or starting a more durable recovery. See our latest analysis for Leggett & Platt. That 29.2% 1 month share price return has come after a long stretch of weak total shareholder returns, with the recent bounce suggesting sentiment might be turning as investors reassess LEG...

In recent days, an analyst issued a strong buy opinion on UMH Properties, emphasizing the REIT’s manufactured housing portfolio, land bank, and Southeast expansion as key advantages amid the U.S. affordable housing shortage. The commentary highlights how filling roughly 3,500 vacant sites and using joint ventures to grow without heavy new land costs could materially enhance UMH’s cash flow profile while still leaving interest rate and regulatory risks in focus. Next, we’ll examine how this...

The latest move from Interparfums (IPAR) is not about a new fragrance launch but about its own stock, with CEO and Chairman Jean Madar exercising options to acquire 25,000 shares, lifting afternoon trading. See our latest analysis for Interparfums. That insider buy comes after a tough stretch, with the share price at $85.13 and a year to date share price return of negative 33.85% and a five year total shareholder return still a solid 60.00%. This suggests long term momentum has cooled but not...

Hanwha Aerospace just scooped up nearly 0.9 million shares of NextDecade (NEXT) in open market buys, lifting its stake above 9% and sparking fresh attention on the beaten down LNG developer. See our latest analysis for NextDecade. The 1 day share price return of 1.76% to 5.19 only slightly dents what has been a tough stretch for NEXT, with a year to date share price return of negative 37.47% but a still impressive 5 year total shareholder return of 133.78%, suggesting long term believers are...

Genesis Energy (GEL) has grabbed investor attention after fiscal Q3 results flipped last year's loss into a $9.2 million profit, powered by its offshore pipeline transportation segment and efficient use of existing infrastructure. See our latest analysis for Genesis Energy. That turnaround story seems to be feeding into the stock, with the latest share price at $15.61 and a powerful year to date share price return of nearly 48 percent. A 1 year total shareholder return above 60 percent shows...

On December 17, 2025, Xcel Energy’s board added Lockheed Martin executive Maria Demaree as an independent director, affirmed a US$0.57 quarterly dividend, and approved tender offers for up to US$345.00 million of subsidiary first mortgage bonds. These moves come as Xcel Energy confronts a high-profile Texas Attorney General lawsuit over alleged negligence in the deadly Smokehouse Creek wildfire, sharpening focus on governance, risk management, and financial resilience. Now we’ll examine how...

Earlier this month, Omnicell, Inc. launched Titan XT, an enterprise-scale automated dispensing system powered by its cloud-based OmniSphere platform, aimed at unifying medication management and enhancing safety and efficiency across health systems. A particularly important element is Titan XT’s AI-enabled inventory intelligence and FiveRights safeguards, which together target both cost control for pharmacy leaders and error reduction for nursing teams. We’ll now explore how Titan XT’s cloud-...

Earlier this month, Allegion plc’s board declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.51 per ordinary share, payable on December 31, 2025, to shareholders of record as of December 16, 2025. This dividend decision follows a period of strong quarterly results and raised guidance, highlighting management’s confidence in Allegion’s current operating trajectory. Next, we’ll examine how this dividend affirmation, alongside recent earnings strength, shapes Allegion’s broader investment narrative and risk...

UP Fintech Holding (TIGR) just released a strong third quarter update, with revenue and net income rising sharply from last year. This has renewed attention on whether the recent share pullback still aligns with the company’s current earnings performance. See our latest analysis for UP Fintech Holding. Even with this earnings jump, the stock has cooled off lately, with a 90 day share price return of negative 22.06 percent. However, the year to date share price return of 30.09 percent and...

In mid-December 2025, Stephens initiated research coverage on Apogee Therapeutics, highlighting lead asset APG777 in atopic dermatitis and asthma, along with its broader inflammatory and immunology potential. The firm underscored that APG777’s efficacy and safety data could position it as a credible alternative to Dupixent, the current benchmark therapy in Type 2 inflammation. We’ll now examine how Stephens’ positive view on APG777’s competitive profile could influence Apogee Therapeutics’...

TriMas (TRS) just moved to solidify its finance bench by naming long time company veteran and former RealTruck executive Paul Swart as chief financial officer and principal accounting officer, effective December 15, 2025. See our latest analysis for TriMas. The CFO appointment lands as TriMas trades around $33.88, with a strong year to date share price return of roughly 42 percent but a softer 3 year total shareholder return of about 27 percent, suggesting momentum is improving after a bumpy...

Diversified Energy has continued its share buyback programme and filed a Form 15 to voluntarily deregister its ordinary shares from the SEC, while also declaring a US$0.29 per-share dividend for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, to be paid on December 31, 2025. Together, the share cancellations and cash dividend highlight management’s focus on returning capital to investors while reshaping the company’s listed footprint. We’ll now explore how this combination of ongoing share buybacks...

Array Digital Infrastructure (AD) has quietly turned in a mixed stretch for shareholders, with the stock gaining about 14% over the past month but still down roughly 20% year to date. See our latest analysis for Array Digital Infrastructure. That recent 13.7% 1 month share price return looks more like a relief rally than a full trend reversal, given the share price is still down about 20% year to date while the 3 year total shareholder return remains very strong. If Array’s move has you...

Earlier this week, Ivanhoe Electric announced that its subsidiary Mesa Cobre Holding Corporation closed a US$200,000,000 senior secured multi-draw bridge facility to support the Santa Cruz Copper Project in Arizona and bolster liquidity ahead of construction planned for 2026. The financing, which complements an existing US$825,000,000 U.S. Export-Import Bank letter of interest, marks tangible progress toward completing full project funding by mid-2026. We’ll now examine how this new bridge...

If you are wondering whether Meta Platforms is still worth buying after its huge run, or if you would just be paying up for yesterday's growth story, this breakdown is designed to give you a clear, valuation first answer. After a 458.4% gain over the last 3 years and a 144.6% rise over 5 years, the stock has cooled a little recently, with an 8.7% gain over 30 days, 8.4% year to date and a modest 9.4% move over the last year. Recent price action has been shaped by big strategic moves, from...

If you have ever wondered whether Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings is still a bargain at today’s price, you are not alone. This stock divides opinion between value hunters and growth-focused investors. The share price has slipped recently, down around 5.9% over the last week and 10.0% over the past month. Yet it is still up 1.0% year to date and an eye catching 140.2% over three years. Investors have been digesting a steady stream of commentary around the broader discount retail space,...

In December 2025, EQT Corporation filed a shelf registration for an ESOP-related offering of 1,000,000 common shares, valued at about US$55.17 million. This employee-focused stock plan follows a period of strong quarterly results, linking workforce ownership more directly to EQT’s operational and financial performance. We’ll now examine how this ESOP-related equity issuance could influence EQT’s investment narrative built around long-term gas contracts and cash flow. Rare earth metals are...

Formula One Group (FWON.K) has been back in focus after a cluster of upbeat analyst calls, fresh buy ratings, and higher outlooks that lean on growing sponsorship demand and potential Apple interest in F1 media rights. See our latest analysis for Formula One Group. Those bullish calls have helped the stock regain some traction, with the share price at $96.89 and a modest positive year to date share price return. A robust five year total shareholder return of 140.61 percent shows that long...