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If you’ve been tracking Proto Labs (PRLB), the latest numbers on its return on capital employed might catch your attention. With ROCE down to just 3.3% compared to the machinery industry’s 12% average, the gap is raising real questions about Proto Labs’ efficiency and long-term earning power. This trend, paired with flat asset growth, has investors weighing whether the company can get back on a stronger footing or if its capital is now working much harder elsewhere in the sector. This fresh...

Coherent Corp. recently announced its fourth quarter and full year 2025 results, reporting sales of US$1.53 billion for the quarter and US$5.81 billion for the year, alongside a quarterly net loss of US$95.6 million and full-year net income of US$49.4 million. An important insight from these results is that, despite increased sales and a turnaround to full-year net profitability, the company also saw a larger loss in the latest quarter compared to the same period last year. To understand...

Trying to decide if Lyft deserves a spot in your portfolio right now? You are not alone. After a wild few years, Lyft’s stock has recently started showing signs of life, up nearly 25% year-to-date and more than 45% over the last twelve months. That kind of momentum always makes investors wonder if the ride is just beginning or about to stall out. Part of the recent surge can be traced back to growing optimism around profitability. Lyft’s stronger-than-expected net income growth, up over 30%...

Wondering what to do with your Micron Technology stock right now? You are far from alone. Micron has been one of the most closely watched names in semiconductors, especially as its share price has soared 35% so far this year. But with the company seemingly riding a wave of policy headlines and shifting market sentiment, it is a timely moment to reconsider whether the current price is fair, high, or still undervalued. Not long ago, Micron shares jumped on optimism around the CHIPS Act and...

In the past six months, Robert Half has experienced a significant setback, with its operational and financial performance drawing concern due to prolonged flat revenue growth and falling earnings over the last five years. This signals ongoing operational pressures that are prompting industry analysts to reconsider the company’s future potential amid weaker fundamentals and declining efficiency. We'll explore how Robert Half’s ongoing operational challenges and weakening business metrics are...

If you’ve been watching NuScale Power (NYSE:SMR) lately, the company’s recent 5% one-day jump may have given you pause. With no headlines or significant events hitting the wires, it’s the kind of spike that prompts investors to look for hidden catalysts or shifts in sentiment. This could be a potential signal for where the stock might be headed next. The move comes against a backdrop of considerable volatility for NuScale Power this year. Shares have soared nearly 98% since January and are...

Earlier this month, Applied Materials reported third quarter sales of US$7.30 billion and net income of US$1.78 billion, both up from the same period last year, but issued guidance for the next quarter below analyst expectations due to challenges in China and uneven demand in certain chip segments. This mixed outlook highlights how ongoing export license uncertainties, regional demand variations, and investment cycles are materially shaping the company's short-term momentum and global...

Cinemark Holdings recently announced that it entered into warrant unwind and termination agreements tied to its 2020 convertible senior notes, involving a mix of cash and common stock settlement based on the stock price during a set observation period. This move marks a significant adjustment to Cinemark's capital structure, drawing attention to its balance sheet management and future financial outlook. We'll examine how Cinemark's warrant unwind decision provides fresh insights into its...

On August 14, 2025, NOV Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of US$0.075 per share, payable on September 26, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 12, 2025. This dividend affirmation follows a period of ongoing earnings and operational challenges, as the company faces headwinds from shrinking aftermarket demand and persistent weakness in key markets. We'll explore how NOV's continued dividend commitment amid earnings pressures...

In August 2025, Penske Automotive Group received upward revisions to its 2025 earnings estimates by four analysts, with the consensus estimate rising to US$14.14 per share, and maintained a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) and a Momentum Style Score of A. This wave of positive analyst sentiment highlights investors’ growing confidence in the company’s strong momentum and earnings potential. With recent analyst estimate increases signaling renewed confidence in Penske’s earnings outlook, we’ll examine...

On August 19, 2025, Cirrus Logic announced the expansion of its long-standing collaboration with GlobalFoundries to accelerate the development and commercialization of advanced BCD and Gallium Nitride technologies, enhancing manufacturing capabilities at GlobalFoundries' US-based and international facilities. This expanded partnership not only supports innovation across mixed-signal and power technologies but also gives Cirrus Logic and its customers greater supply chain resilience and...

If you have been following IHS Holding (NYSE:IHS), the company’s latest quarterly earnings might have caught your attention. IHS reported a swing to profitability, moving from a net loss in the same period last year to positive net income this quarter. Alongside the upbeat results, management raised full-year revenue guidance, signaling a stronger outlook for the business and serving as a catalyst for renewed investor optimism. While some of the profit increase came from one-off items, the...

Northern Oil and Gas Inc. recently reported second-quarter results that topped expectations, citing strong natural gas output, and provided an updated 2025 outlook highlighting lower capital spending while maintaining robust free cash flow projections. An analyst at Bank of America Securities reiterated a favorable view on the company after these developments, underscoring financial flexibility and the potential for Northern Oil and Gas to capitalize on new market opportunities. We'll...

Thinking about what to do with your eBay stock? You are not alone if you have been watching recent price charts and feeling both optimism and caution. Over the last month, eBay shares have soared more than 21%, and looking back even further, the stock is up around 71% in the past year. At first glance, that kind of climb might suggest the easy money has already been made, but things are rarely quite so simple in the world of investing. Much of this performance has been fueled by a changing...

MSA Safety recently announced the appointment of Julie A. Beck as Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President, effective August 18, 2025, succeeding interim CFO Elyse Brody. Beck’s broad experience in corporate finance, public company governance, and operational transformation at large global businesses brings added depth to MSA Safety’s executive leadership team. We'll explore how Julie Beck’s leadership background in financial strategy could influence MSA Safety’s outlook and the...

If you have been thinking about what to do with Cardinal Health stock lately, you are definitely not alone. With markets shifting and healthcare needs constantly at the forefront, CAH has been catching more eyes than usual. After rallying over 25% year-to-date and boasting a 37% total return over the past 12 months, it is clear investors are already feeling some optimism in the air. But not all the movement has been straight up, of course. The past month has seen Cardinal Health pull back...

Earlier this month, Credicorp Ltd. reported second-quarter 2025 results showing strong growth in net interest income and net income, and also provided updated earnings guidance for the second half of the year, raising expectations for margin and provisioning levels due to effective risk management. Additionally, Credicorp announced that a PEN1.6 billion tax assessment and related fine issued by the Peruvian Tax Authority had been cancelled, bringing greater clarity regarding regulatory...

If you're watching Chipotle Mexican Grill stock right now, you're probably asking yourself one big question: is this dip a buying opportunity, or is there more downside ahead? Over the past month, CMG has seen a decline of roughly 17% in its share price, adding to a year-to-date drop of about 27%. While that may sound alarming at first glance, it's important to put these moves in context. Chipotle is coming off a stellar multi-year run, with the stock having gained more than 67% over the last...

Director Thomas Donald Brisbin recently sold 7,405 shares of Willdan Group, following the company’s announcement of a 31% increase in net revenue and a very large rise in net income compared to last year, attributed to successful acquisitions and operational execution. This strong financial performance, along with raised analyst expectations, highlights the significant role that effective integration of acquisitions plays in shaping Willdan Group’s growth trajectory. We’ll explore how these...

FormFactor (FORM) just announced a significant shift in its executive ranks by appointing Aric McKinnis as the new Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President. This move follows Shai Shahar stepping down from these positions; however, Shahar will remain in an executive advisory role through the end of the year. Alongside this leadership transition, FormFactor also reaffirmed its earnings guidance for the third quarter of 2025, signaling confidence in its short-term outlook at a time...

Tencent Music Entertainment Group recently announced its second quarter 2025 earnings, reporting revenue of CNY 8.44 billion and net income of CNY 2.41 billion, both up compared to the same period last year. This strong financial performance highlights the company’s ability to grow revenue and expand profitability, underlining robust operational momentum in China’s competitive music streaming and entertainment sector. We’ll explore how this notable rise in net income could reshape Tencent...

If you are watching lululemon athletica right now, you are in good company. Investors everywhere are trying to figure out what to make of its recent stock performance. After all, despite all the buzz, the stock is down roughly 44% year-to-date and has lagged over the past year as well. And yet, there is still plenty of optimism beneath the surface. Just in the last week, the stock posted nearly a 5% gain as the broader market has started to look more kindly on retail names with growth...

Thinking about what to do with your NXP Semiconductors stock? You are not alone. With all the recent hype and shifting perceptions in the chip sector, holding or buying NXPI feels like both an opportunity and a puzzle right now. Over the last quarter, NXP’s share price has surged by 22%, and year-to-date gains are a solid 13.9%. Yet, if you zoom out to the last twelve months, there is actually a slight -5.3% dip, reminding us that semiconductor stocks do not always go straight up. Much of...

On August 12, 2025, Interface, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors approved a regular quarterly cash dividend of US$0.02 per share, doubling the prior payout and payable to shareholders as of August 29, 2025. This marked dividend increase often reflects management's positive view on the company’s cash flow stability and future outlook, capturing the attention of income-oriented investors. We'll explore how Interface's decision to double its dividend underscores confidence in its...