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FirstEnergy (FE) is back in the spotlight after agreeing to a roughly $276 million settlement tied to the House Bill 6 scandal, a deal that could finally clear major regulatory overhangs for investors. See our latest analysis for FirstEnergy. The settlement headlines land after a choppy few months, with a roughly 5.7% 1 month share price return decline, but a still solid double digit year to date share price gain and a roughly 84% 5 year total shareholder return suggesting that longer term...

In recent days, Blue Bird reported robust quarterly results with higher revenue and net profit, alongside long-term sales growth and expanding margins that have supported renewed investor optimism. Analysts have responded with stronger positive ratings and outlooks, citing the company’s leadership in alternative-power school buses, a rebounding backlog, and improved operational efficiency. We’ll now examine how this improving analyst sentiment, supported by better margins and cash flow,...

Centuri Holdings (CTRI) just lined up nearly $500 million in fresh customer awards, mostly new work, and that kind of contract momentum is exactly what catches investors’ attention in an infrastructure name. See our latest analysis for Centuri Holdings. That contract win lands on top of a powerful run, with a roughly 33% 1 month share price return and about 36% year to date share price return signaling building momentum rather than a one day pop. If Centuri’s move has you rethinking where the...

Earlier in December, Affirm Holdings renewed its buy-now-pay-later agreement with Amazon through January 2031 and expanded partnerships with Shopify in the U.K. and REVOLVE across Canada and the U.K., while management reported healthy holiday-quarter demand and stable delinquency trends. By publicly challenging third-party data pointing to weaker volumes and reiterating confidence in its credit performance, Affirm addressed key investor worries about the durability of its growth and risk...

On 10 December 2025, DoubleVerify announced that its DV Authentic Attention product is now integrated with TikTok as the first badged TikTok Marketing Partner solution for attention measurement, providing advertisers with direct, impression-level signals on exposure and engagement across formats, creatives and objectives. This move deepens DoubleVerify’s role inside a major social platform, giving advertisers new tools to diagnose creative fatigue, benchmark TikTok performance, and shift...

Omnicell (OMCL) just rolled out Titan XT, a new enterprise level automated dispensing system built on its OmniSphere cloud platform, and the launch is already reshaping how investors think about the stock. See our latest analysis for Omnicell. The launch of Titan XT coincides with Omnicell’s 30 day share price return of 30.11 percent and 90 day share price return of 51.10 percent, which signal rapidly building momentum. However, the 5 year total shareholder return of negative 60.02 percent...

ABM Industries (ABM) slid after its latest earnings update, as a headline miss on expectations and cautious commentary on margins and the WGNSTAR acquisition overshadowed decent revenue growth and a fresh dividend increase. See our latest analysis for ABM Industries. The latest pullback, including a 1 day share price return of minus 2.99% and year to date share price return of minus 17.51%, suggests sentiment has cooled despite solid earnings recovery, dividend growth and ongoing buybacks...

Hecla Mining recently hit a new 52-week high after reporting record Q3 2025 revenue, earnings, and cash flow, supported by very large year-to-date silver price gains and reduced leverage. The company’s addition to the S&P MidCap 400 Index and progress on projects such as Polaris and Midas highlight growing operational scale and exploration depth that could reshape how investors view its silver-focused portfolio. We’ll now examine how Hecla’s record earnings and S&P MidCap 400 inclusion may...

On December 18, 2025, VeriSign’s Executive Chairman, President, and CEO D Bidzos sold 9,000 company shares, contributing to a year of substantial insider selling highlighted in recent SEC filings. These transactions, set against VeriSign’s role in operating critical internet infrastructure, draw attention to how leadership’s trading activity aligns with its long-term outlook on the core domain registry business. We’ll now explore how this pattern of insider selling, particularly by the CEO,...

Cintas Corporation ( NASDAQ:CTAS ) came out with its second-quarter results last week, and we wanted to see how the...

Earlier this month, Talen Energy reshaped its leadership structure by appointing former CFO Terry L. Nutt as President and naming Cole Muller as Chief Financial Officer, alongside a series of senior operational and development role changes to support its evolving power and infrastructure business. The extensive reallocation of responsibilities, from nuclear oversight and fleet operations to new generation asset development and data center strategy, signals a concerted push to align...

Etsy, Inc. recently announced a new US$750 million share repurchase authorization, lifting its total approved buyback capacity to nearly US$1 billion and confirming Fred Wilson will become Lead Independent Director in January 2026 alongside a planned CEO transition. The combination of substantial buybacks and enhanced board oversight highlights Etsy’s emphasis on capital return and governance as it confronts slowing gross merchandise sales and buyer engagement. Now we’ll examine how Etsy’s...

Earlier this month, Citizens Financial Group reported that analysts expect its fiscal fourth-quarter 2025 diluted EPS to reach US$1.12, implying a very large year-over-year profit increase, after the bank topped Wall Street earnings estimates in each of the previous four quarters. The bank’s performance has been underpinned by expansion in its private bank and wealth franchise, strong capital markets activity, and tighter cost control supported by technology and private banking investments...

Earlier this year, Regencell Bioscience Holdings disclosed that the US Department of Justice had launched an investigation into trading of its shares and requested extensive operational, financial and accounting records, prompting the company to warn of potentially significant legal costs and penalties. The subsequent involvement of law firm Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, which is examining potential claims on behalf of Regencell purchasers, adds another layer of legal uncertainty...

In recent days, Procter & Gamble’s Pantene brand expanded its influencer push by launching a limited‑edition “As seen in Alix’s Shower” Abundant & Strong kit with creator Alix Earle, while the company also confirmed the planned 2026 retirement of long‑time Health Care CEO Jennifer Davis. Together with prior announcements on European logistics expansion and portfolio pruning, these moves highlight how P&G is refining its brand reach while tightening its operational footprint. We’ll now...

Vera Therapeutics (VERA) has been on investors’ radar after upbeat analyst reports flagged two key drivers: rising revenue expectations for kidney drug candidate atacicept and a cash boost from a recent follow on equity raise. See our latest analysis for Vera Therapeutics. The upbeat story around atacicept and the recent equity raise is already showing up in the tape, with a roughly 80 percent 1 month share price return and a near doubling over three months. This builds on a strong 3 year...

Innoviva, Inc. recently received US FDA approval for NUZOLVENCE (zoliflodacin), a first-in-class, single-dose oral antibiotic to treat uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea in adults and pediatric patients. This marks one of the first new FDA-approved treatments for gonorrhea in nearly twenty years, underscoring Innoviva’s role in addressing antibiotic resistance and unmet infectious disease needs. We’ll now explore how bringing a first-in-class, single-dose oral treatment for gonorrhea affects...

Core & Main (CNM) just checked several key boxes in its latest earnings update, pairing steady third quarter growth with a clear commitment to acquisitions, share buybacks and disciplined capital allocation. See our latest analysis for Core & Main. The stock has cooled slightly after the earnings pop, with a 1 month share price return of 18.01% and a 3 year total shareholder return of 181.16%. This suggests momentum is still firmly on Core & Main’s side. If this kind of steady execution...

Kinder Morgan (KMI) just tightened the picture for income investors, issuing fresh 2025 and 2026 profit guidance alongside plans for a higher 2026 dividend that extends its long running payout growth streak. See our latest analysis for Kinder Morgan. At a recent share price of $26.49, Kinder Morgan’s year to date share price return of minus 5.76 percent contrasts with its 5 year total shareholder return of 159.74 percent. This suggests that longer term income focused momentum remains firmly...

Institutional Buying and Upgraded Outlook Draw Investor Focus Laureate Education (LAUR) is back on investors radar after Formula Growth snapped up 111,000 shares, just as the company raised its full year outlook and expanded its buyback program. See our latest analysis for Laureate Education. The upgraded outlook, stronger enrollment trends, and larger buyback program appear to be feeding real momentum, with a roughly 86 percent year to date share price return and a 3 year total shareholder...

Elanco Animal Health recently received conditional FDA approval for Credelio Quattro-CA1, the first companion animal treatment for New World screwworm, while also advancing Befrena toward USDA approval and restructuring operations to cut costs and expand innovation capacity in the United States. Together with plans for tuck-in M&A and expanded monoclonal antibody manufacturing, these moves suggest Elanco is reshaping its pet health portfolio around higher-value, innovation-focused...

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals recently reported positive two-year Phase 3 MAESTRO-NAFLD-1 data for REZDIFFRA in compensated MASH cirrhosis and announced equity inducement awards for new employees, while also appointing industry veteran Rita Thakkar as its next Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer effective January 12, 2026. These developments strengthen confidence in REZDIFFRA’s clinical profile and Madrigal’s financial governance, potentially reinforcing the company’s positioning...

Earlier this month, Pulse Biosciences received FDA Investigational Device Exemption approval to begin its NANOPULSE-AF clinical study of the nPulse Cardiac Catheter Ablation System in up to 145 patients with drug-resistant paroxysmal atrial fibrillation across as many as 30 global sites. This milestone, supported by ongoing European feasibility experience with 150 patients, moves the company’s nsPFA cardiac platform into a pivotal phase of clinical validation with potential implications for...

Earlier this month, Aymium announced a memorandum of understanding with Weyerhaeuser to form TerraForge Biocarbon Solutions, a joint venture that will use Weyerhaeuser-supplied wood fiber to produce up to 1.5 million tons of metallurgical-grade biocarbon annually as a coal replacement in metals production. This partnership links Weyerhaeuser’s timberland and mill footprint with Aymium’s low-emissions biocarbon technology, potentially opening a new long-term revenue stream tied to...