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Earlier this month, Four Corners Property Trust announced it had acquired a GreatWater 360 Auto Care property in Indiana for US$1.2 million via a sale-leaseback, under a long-term triple net lease with the corporate operator. This deal underlines FCPT’s push into essential, service-oriented tenants such as automotive care, adding another e‑commerce‑resistant property to its portfolio. Next, we’ll examine how this latest essential-service acquisition could influence Four Corners Property...

In recent days, Sea Limited has attracted renewed analyst attention, including an upgrade from Maybank and continued emphasis on Shopee’s VIP programme and fulfilment investments to reinforce its e-commerce position in Southeast Asia. This shift in sentiment shines a light on how Sea’s efforts to deepen customer loyalty and strengthen logistics could shape its long-term competitive standing across key emerging markets. We’ll now examine how this fresh analyst optimism around Shopee’s VIP and...

Earlier this month, Welltower Inc. announced it would soon release its fourth-quarter results, with analysts expecting a double-digit rise in EPS and highlighting the company’s track record of beating earnings expectations over the past four quarters. This has coincided with very optimistic analyst sentiment, as many observers point to Welltower’s consistent outperformance versus forecasts as a key reason for their positive stance. With analysts highlighting Welltower’s history of topping...

Why Ingevity stock is drawing attention now Ingevity (NGVT) has been catching investor attention after recent share price moves, with the stock closing at $66.17 and showing double digit total returns over the past year and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Ingevity. Recent trading has been strong, with a 30 day share price return of 13.56% and a 90 day share price return of 21.82%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 40.19% contrasts with weaker 3 and 5 year total shareholder...

TIME magazine has already named La-Z-Boy one of America’s Most Iconic Companies for 2026, recognizing its longevity, cultural impact, and resilience in residential furniture. This accolade arrives as La-Z-Boy moves toward its 100th anniversary in 2027, giving the brand fresh storytelling opportunities to highlight its heritage and ongoing relevance with consumers. We’ll now explore how this TIME recognition, and the added weight it gives La-Z-Boy’s brand, may influence its existing...

If you are wondering whether Mobileye Global's current share price lines up with its underlying value, you are not alone. This article is designed to help you assess that. The stock recently closed at US$11.08, with a 6.6% gain over the past month, a 32.9% decline over the last year and a 66.1% decline over three years. Recent coverage has focused on Mobileye Global as part of broader conversations about autonomous driving and advanced driver assistance systems. In that space, sentiment can...

Why Affirm Holdings (AFRM) is on investors’ radar today Affirm Holdings (AFRM) has attracted fresh attention after a recent move in its share price, prompting investors to reassess how its business performance and stock returns fit into their broader portfolios. See our latest analysis for Affirm Holdings. At a share price of $74.76, Affirm’s 4.11% 1 day share price return comes after a 7 day share price decline of 8.61%. Its 1 year total shareholder return of 28.92%, alongside a very large 3...

Kopin (KOPN) is back on investor radar after Theon International placed a US$1 million development order for the company’s DarkWAVE module, moving the micro display platform toward production readiness for international defense customers. See our latest analysis for Kopin. Theon’s order and Kopin’s January conference appearances have landed at a time when the 30 day share price return of 18.4% contrasts with a weaker 90 day share price return of 18.68%, while the 1 year total shareholder...

In recent days, Sonoco Products has highlighted its pivot toward metal packaging through the completed Ball Metalpack and Eviosys acquisitions, which have made it one of the world’s largest metal food can producers supported by long-term, inflation-linked customer contracts. This shift, together with the company’s long history of uninterrupted dividends and conservative balance sheet management, is drawing renewed analyst attention to Sonoco’s earnings quality and risk profile. We’ll now...

In recent days, Marex Group has drawn increased attention as analysts have raised earnings estimates and reinforced positive ratings on the UK-based financial services platform that provides liquidity, market access, and infrastructure across energy, commodities, and financial markets. This shift in analyst coverage highlights how Marex’s diversified operations and history of profit generation are gaining recognition in a space where the company has previously been relatively...

Wondering if Five Below at around US$198 per share still offers value after a strong run, or if most of the upside is already reflected in the price. The stock is flat over the last 7 days, up 12% over the past month, up 2.4% year to date, and up 113.3% over the past year. This naturally raises questions about how much optimism is already priced in. Recent coverage has focused on Five Below as a fast growing discount retailer in the US, with investors paying close attention to its store...

If you are wondering whether Best Buy’s current share price reflects good value or lingering risk, you are not alone. The stock last closed at US$68.14, after 7 day, 30 day, year to date, 1 year and 5 year returns of a 5.1% decline, 6.2% decline, 1.5% decline, 12.7% decline and 26.3% decline. This raises questions about what the market is pricing in today. Recent coverage has focused on how Best Buy is responding to consumer spending patterns and competition across electronics and...

If you are wondering whether Fluence Energy at around US$25.50 offers good value, or if the recent excitement has pushed the price too far, this breakdown is for you. The stock has seen returns of 20.4% over 7 days, 19.7% over 30 days, 10.8% year to date, and 63.7% over 1 year. These moves have attracted investors who are considering growth potential and changes in risk. Recent news flow has focused on Fluence Energy as a key player in energy storage solutions, with ongoing attention on how...

If you are wondering whether Rubrik is reasonably priced or asking too much for its growth story, this overview can help you size up what the current share price might be telling you. Rubrik last closed at US$69.05, with a 3.7% decline over 7 days, an 11.4% decline over 30 days and an 8.5% decline year to date, while the 1-year return sits at 1.2%. Recent news flow around Rubrik has focused on its position in data security and cloud backup, and how investors are weighing that role against...

In early January 2026, Commercial Metals Company reported first-quarter 2026 results showing sales of US$2,120.31 million and net income of US$177.28 million, a sharp turnaround from a net loss a year earlier, and its board also declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of US$0.18 per share, marking the company’s 245th consecutive quarterly payout. Alongside this earnings rebound and ongoing dividend record, recent acquisitions in precast concrete and pipe products plus fresh insider share...

Earlier this month, Shake Shack updated its preliminary unaudited guidance, flagging weather-related pressure on fourth-quarter 2025 sales while projecting about US$400.5 million in Q4 revenue, US$1.45 billion for full-year 2025, and US$1.60 billion–US$1.70 billion with US$50 million–US$60 million in net income for 2026. Despite the short-term sales hit, management underscored a record expansion plan of 55–60 new company-operated Shacks in 2026 and reaffirmed long-term growth targets,...

Diversified Healthcare Trust recently declared a regular quarterly cash distribution of US$0.01 per share, payable on or about February 19, 2026, and received US$27.2 million from AlerisLife’s asset sale and wind-down, with a further US$3 million to US$7 million expected. Together with the completed transition of all former Five Star communities to seven new operators and extensive non-core property sales, these cash inflows highlight DHC’s efforts to reshape its senior housing portfolio and...

CNH Industrial (CNH) is back in focus after several banks issued more constructive views on the stock, together with New Holland’s T7.440XD tractor launch, which are reshaping how investors are reassessing the company. See our latest analysis for CNH Industrial. Those upbeat bank views and the T7.440XD launch come after a solid 15.72% year to date share price return from CNH Industrial to US$10.82, even though the 1 year total shareholder return of 8.53% and 3 year total shareholder return of...

Government funded research questioning how US marijuana DUI laws assess impairment is drawing fresh attention to legal risks around cannabis use and enforcement, a backdrop many investors are watching for Innovative Industrial Properties (IIPR). See our latest analysis for Innovative Industrial Properties. At a share price of US$50.81, IIPR has a 7 day share price return of 1.91%, but a 30 day share price return decline of 12.61%. Its 1 year total shareholder return decline of 12.85% and 5...

SLM (SLM) is back in focus after a wave of securities class action lawsuits and fresh analyst downgrades tied to concerns about early stage delinquencies, loss mitigation practices, and disclosure quality. See our latest analysis for SLM. At a share price of US$26.99, SLM has seen pressure in the short term, with a 7 day share price return of 3.37% decline and a modest 90 day share price return of 5.06%. The 3 year total shareholder return of 79.96% and 5 year total shareholder return of...

Healthcare Realty Trust has appointed Daniel Gabbay as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President, effective January 12, 2026, succeeding outgoing CFO Austen Helfrich, whose departure was not related to any disagreement with management or auditors. Gabbay brings nearly two decades of healthcare-focused real estate investment banking experience, including advising on multi-billion-dollar REIT combinations, which may influence how Healthcare Realty Trust approaches capital markets...

BWX Technologies: recent performance snapshot BWX Technologies (BWXT) has drawn fresh attention after a strong recent run in its share price, with the stock up 10.4% over the past week and 23.1% over the past month. That short term strength comes on top of a 4.5% gain over the past 3 months and a 77.4% total return over the past year, putting recent performance firmly on investors’ radar. See our latest analysis for BWX Technologies. The recent 1 month share price return of 23.1% and 1 year...

Wave Life Sciences (WVE) has been back on investors’ radar after early data for its RNA obesity candidate WVE-007 showed meaningful fat loss with muscle preservation, along with plans to start a Phase 2a multidose trial in early 2026. See our latest analysis for Wave Life Sciences. The recent excitement around WVE-007 and the 2026 pipeline plans helped drive a very strong 90 day share price return of 80.15%, even though the 30 day share price return of 14.26% and year to date share price...

Recent attention on Futu Holdings (FUTU) has been sparked by its reported financial results, which include revenue and user growth, high operating margins, and international adoption across its Futubull and Moomoo trading platforms. See our latest analysis for Futu Holdings. At a share price of $176.5, Futu has a 1 month share price return of 8.02% and a 3 month share price return of 7.93%. Its 1 year total shareholder return of 119.53% and 3 year total shareholder return of roughly 2.5x...