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Murphy USA recently appointed Michael G. Kulp, Founder and CEO of KBP Brands, to its board as an independent Class I director, assigning him to the Audit and Executive Compensation Committees with a term running through the 2026 annual meeting. Kulp’s experience scaling more than 1,200 fast-food restaurant locations through over 95 multi-unit acquisitions may give Murphy USA fresh operational and M&A insights that are highly relevant to a large, efficiency-focused fuel and convenience...

CRA International (CRAI) has quietly outperformed the broader market over the past month, gaining about 10%, even as its past year has been roughly flat. That combination of steady fundamentals and uneven sentiment may create an interesting point for investors to take a closer look. See our latest analysis for CRA International. With the share price now around $199.19 and a 30 day share price return of just over 10%, the near term momentum stands in contrast to a slightly negative 1 year...

Earlier in December 2025, Marqeta, Inc. announced that its Board had authorized a share repurchase program of up to US$100 million of its Class A common stock, with no set expiration date and execution aligned to its capital allocation priorities. This buyback initiative highlights management’s confidence in Marqeta’s underlying business and signals an intention to return excess capital while potentially reducing share count over time. We’ll now examine how Marqeta’s newly announced...

If you are wondering whether Solstice Advanced Materials is still flying under the radar or already priced for perfection, you are not alone. This stock has quietly moved onto many watchlists. In the last week the share price has climbed 4.5%, and over the past 30 days it is up a solid 12.0%, even though year to date it is only slightly ahead at 0.8%. Much of that recent momentum has followed upbeat commentary around demand for next generation battery materials and new supply agreements with...

Wondering if UiPath at around $16 a share is quietly setting up a bargain, or just another hype name in automation? Let's cut through the noise and focus on what the numbers are really saying about its value. The stock has been choppy lately, sliding about 16.2% over the last week, but still up roughly 15.2% over the past month and 25.0% year to date, which tells you sentiment is shifting fast. Over the last year it is still sitting on a 14.9% gain, and roughly 29.5% higher over three years,...

Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has been quietly grinding higher, with the stock up around 7% this year and roughly flat over the past 3 months, despite mixed profit and revenue growth trends. See our latest analysis for Willis Towers Watson. At around $330.77 per share, Willis Towers Watson’s steady year to date share price return of about 7% and robust five year total shareholder return near 70% suggest momentum is gradually building as investors grow more comfortable with its mixed growth...

In recent months, Nutanix completed a US$288.6 million share repurchase program covering 4,861,000 shares and announced new Nutanix Cloud Platform capabilities to support secure, compliant sovereign and distributed cloud deployments across major hyperscalers. The combination of capital returns via buybacks and expanded multi-cloud and AI-focused platform features underscores how Nutanix is trying to strengthen both shareholder value and its role in complex enterprise cloud...

If you are wondering whether SLB is quietly becoming a value opportunity while the market is distracted, this article will walk you through whether the current price really lines up with the business behind the ticker. After a choppy few years, SLB has inched up 1.7% over the last week and 5.3% over the last month, while still only 0.6% higher over the past year despite being up 98.8% over five years. Recent headlines have focused on SLB doubling down on digital and low carbon technologies,...

If you are wondering whether Bristol-Myers Squibb at around $54 is a bargain or a value trap, you are not alone. This article is going to unpack that calmly and clearly. After a tough stretch, the stock has bounced with a 5.1% gain over the last week and a strong 16.4% move over the last 30 days, even though it is still down year to date and only modestly up over 1 year. This hints at shifting sentiment rather than a completed turnaround. That recent strength has come as investors refocus on...

Adtalem Global Education (ATGE) has quietly pushed higher, with the stock up about 5% over the past week and modestly positive this month, even after a steep slide in the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Adtalem Global Education. At a share price of $97.76, Adtalem’s recent bounce, including a strong 1 day share price return and a solid year to date share price gain, contrasts with its sharp 90 day share price pullback. At the same time, its multi year total shareholder return...

If you have been wondering whether Duolingo at around $185 a share is now a bargain or still a pricey growth story, you are not alone. The stock has had a rough patch recently, down about 10.6% over the last week and roughly 42.9% year to date, even though it is still up around 158.3% over the past three years. That slide comes after a period when investors had priced Duolingo as a high growth, category defining language learning platform and are now reassessing what they are willing to pay...

PJT Partners (PJT) has quietly outperformed over the past year, with shares up about 4% and a strong 3 year total return above 130%. This raises fresh questions about whether the investment bank still looks reasonably priced. See our latest analysis for PJT Partners. The share price has drifted a little over the past quarter but still sits at around $170.03. That modest near term share price weakness contrasts with a much stronger three year total shareholder return, suggesting momentum has...

If you are wondering whether Liquidia is still a smart buy after its huge run, you are not alone. This is exactly the kind of stock where valuation really matters. The share price has pulled back about 2.3% over the last week, but it is still up 21.9% over 30 days and 182.6% year to date, with a 210.0% gain over the past year and 992.3% over five years. Those moves have been driven by growing optimism around Liquidia's pipeline and regulatory progress, with investors reacting positively to...

In the third quarter of 2025, Brandes Small Cap Value Fund disclosed a new position in Prestige Consumer Healthcare, while the company confirmed repurchasing about 4.7% of its shares since mid‑2024 for roughly US$161 million and reiterated fiscal 2026 revenue guidance that still points to a modest organic decline. Together, fresh institutional buying and ongoing buybacks highlight growing confidence in Prestige’s acquisition-led model and its focus on resilient, as-needed over-the-counter...

Wondering if Ulta Beauty at around $591 a share is still worth buying, or if the big gains are already behind it? Let us unpack what the current price really implies about future returns. The stock has barely moved in the last week, but it is up 11.7% over the past month, 37.8% year to date, and 39.2% over the last year, with a 120.5% gain over five years that has rewarded long term holders. Those gains reflect growing confidence in Ulta's position as a go to beauty retailer, from its...

Many investors are wondering if CoreWeave is still a smart buy after its big run or if the easy money has already been made, and that is exactly what we are going to unpack here. The stock has cooled off recently, dropping about 16.1% over the last week and 6.5% over the past month, but it is still up an impressive 80.9% year to date, which suggests sentiment has shifted in a significant way. A lot of this volatility has been driven by headlines around AI infrastructure demand, fresh...

Constellium (NYSE:CSTM) has flipped the switch on its new finishing lines at Singen in Germany, completing a EUR30 million battery foil investment with Lotte Infracell that tightens its grip on Europe’s EV supply chain. See our latest analysis for Constellium. That operational step up seems to be catching investors’ attention, with the share price at $18.38 after a strong 30 day share price return and powerful year to date and one year total shareholder returns, suggesting positive momentum...

Amphenol (APH) slid 6.6% after investors bailed on high-flying AI and electronics names when Oracle and Broadcom delivered underwhelming earnings, a reminder that the market is now demanding clearer proof of returns. See our latest analysis for Amphenol. That sharp swing comes after a powerful run, with the share price up strongly on a year to date basis and supported by a very robust multi year total shareholder return. This suggests momentum is cooling, but the long term story remains...

Wondering if ALLETE is still a quietly reliable value play in a choppy utilities market, or if most of the upside has already been priced in? This breakdown is for investors who care less about headlines and more about what the numbers actually say. The stock has inched up about 0.6% over the last week and month, and is up 4.6% year to date, while longer term investors have seen gains of 8.6% over 1 year, 20.4% over 3 years, and 44.3% over 5 years. This reflects a steady climb that suggests...

Tyler Technologies recently completed a seven‑month, on‑time and on‑budget rollout of its AWS-powered Enterprise Permitting & Licensing cloud platform for the City of Homestead, Florida, while analysts at TD Cowen began covering the company with a favorable outlook on its public sector software offerings. Together with rising demand for payments and system modernization among state and local governments, these developments underline Tyler’s expanding role in digitizing public services and...

Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. has completed the sale of 13 container vessels and secured new financing to expand its LNG and energy transition-focused fleet, marking a major repositioning of its shipping portfolio in recent months. By exiting non-core container shipping and concentrating capital on LNG and other clean-fuel carriers, the company is sharpening its exposure to the energy transition value chain and reshaping its long-term earnings mix. We’ll now examine how this...

Daktronics, Inc. has recently reported fiscal second-quarter 2026 results showing higher sales but lower quarterly net income year over year, refinanced its credit facility with a new US$71.5 million structure maturing in 2028, expanded its share repurchase authorization to US$80 million, and completed a multi‑year buyback totaling 4,781,408 shares. The company is pairing ongoing business and digital transformation efforts and new manufacturing capacity in Mexico with a leadership change,...

Genius Sports (GENI) just laid out an ambitious 2028 revenue goal of $1.2 billion, while simultaneously deepening its U.S. footprint through a new Intelligent Content Platform partnership with FanDuel Sports Network. See our latest analysis for Genius Sports. The stock has been choppy lately, with a 10.47% 1 month share price return but a 13.12% 3 month share price decline. However, a 200.28% 3 year total shareholder return signals that longer term momentum is still very much alive. If Genius...

Earlier this month, Columbia Sportswear released The Endor™ Collection, a 20-piece Star Wars™-inspired lineup that blends its performance technologies with designs modeled on the Rebel Alliance’s Endor mission, including reimagined versions of Han Solo’s trench coat, camouflage ponchos, and tactical vests. The collaboration leans heavily into storytelling and fan appeal, with Billie Lourd fronting the campaign and each garment packed with Easter eggs such as Endor coordinates, Aurebesh...