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NasdaqGS:ZM
NasdaqGS:ZMSoftware

Is Zoom Communications (ZM) Pricing In Its Shift To A Mature Platform?

If you are wondering whether Zoom Communications is still a compelling stock at today’s price, you are not alone. A closer look at what you are paying for each US$ of fundamentals can help frame that question. The share price last closed at US$92.60, with returns of 0.4% over 7 days, 14.4% over 30 days, 11.1% year to date, 8.8% over 1 year, 21.7% over 3 years and a 77.8% decline over 5 years. Taken together, these figures give a mixed picture of how the market has priced the stock over...
NYSE:ESTC
NYSE:ESTCSoftware

How Investors Are Reacting To Elastic (ESTC) Expanding AI Inference Options For Self-Managed Customers

Earlier this month, Elastic launched Elastic Inference Service and new Jina.ai reranker models for Elasticsearch 9.3, giving self-managed customers on-demand access to cloud-hosted GPU inference while keeping their core data and infrastructure on-premises. By separating model inference from data residency and adding multilingual, low-latency reranking, Elastic is deepening its role in production-grade AI search and RAG workloads. Next, we’ll examine how Elastic Inference Service for...
NYSE:BRK.B
NYSE:BRK.BDiversified Financial

Greg Abel Backs Kraft Heinz Shift And Signals Berkshire’s Ownership Approach

Greg Abel, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.B), publicly backed Kraft Heinz’s decision to cancel its previously planned separation. Abel described the shift as a positive turnaround for Kraft Heinz and reaffirmed Berkshire’s commitment to the relationship. The comments highlighted closer alignment between Berkshire and one of its largest consumer holdings, with potential implications for how Berkshire interacts with other portfolio companies. Berkshire Hathaway sits at the center of...
NasdaqGS:NWSA
NasdaqGS:NWSAMedia

A Look At News Corp (NWSA) Valuation After Earnings Beat And Digital Growth

News (NWSA) is back in focus after reporting quarterly results ahead of expectations. The company highlighted double digit profit growth in its Dow Jones and Digital Real Estate segments, as well as continued progress toward a more digital first revenue mix. See our latest analysis for News. The share price has pulled back recently, with a 30 day share price return showing a 13.45% decline and a year to date share price return showing a 13.25% decline. However, the 3 year total shareholder...
NYSE:AXP
NYSE:AXPConsumer Finance

Is It Time To Reconsider American Express (AXP) After The Recent Share Price Pullback

If you are wondering whether American Express shares still offer value after their long run, the key is to understand how the current price stacks up against a range of valuation checks. The stock last closed at US$337.50, with recent returns of 9.7% over 1 year, 97.3% over 3 years and 172.2% over 5 years. Over the past week and month the share price declined by 6.0% and 7.5% respectively, and year to date the return is 9.5% lower. Recent headlines around American Express have focused on its...
NYSE:LEU
NYSE:LEUOil and Gas

Is It Too Late To Consider Centrus Energy (LEU) After The Recent Share Price Pullback?

This article examines whether Centrus Energy, at around US$199 per share, is still priced attractively or whether most of the easy gains may already have occurred, by exploring what the current share price might imply about value. The stock has been volatile recently, with a 24.4% decline over the past week and a 39.8% pullback over the last 30 days. This comes even though the 1 year return stands at 74.7% and the 3 year return is approximately 4x. Recent moves have put fresh attention on...
NYSE:HCA
NYSE:HCAHealthcare

Assessing HCA Healthcare (HCA) Valuation After Strong Results And Growing AI And Capital Initiatives

Recent quarterly results and filings from HCA Healthcare (HCA) have drawn fresh attention to the stock, as the company reports higher revenue and net income for 2025 alongside ongoing investment in digital and AI capabilities. See our latest analysis for HCA Healthcare. Those headlines around strong 2025 results, new emergency facilities and heavier options activity have arrived alongside firm share price momentum, with a 15.13% 1 month share price return and a 72.15% 1 year total shareholder...
NasdaqGS:STEP
NasdaqGS:STEPCapital Markets

StepStone Utmost Tie Up Expands UK Access To Evergreen Private Markets

StepStone Group (NasdaqGS:STEP) has partnered with Utmost to offer UK clients access to evergreen global private markets strategies. The collaboration focuses on giving a wider range of UK investors exposure to diversified private markets portfolios. The partnership aligns with government-backed efforts in the UK to broaden access to private markets investing. For you as an investor, this move highlights how StepStone Group, a global private markets firm, is positioning its evergreen...
NasdaqGS:MNST
NasdaqGS:MNSTBeverage

Monster Beverage (MNST) Valuation Check As Analyst Optimism Grows On Profitable Growth And Partner Alignment

Several large research firms have recently reiterated their views on Monster Beverage (MNST), highlighting its strong free cash flow, 28% operating margin, and 37.3% return on invested capital as key factors in the current investment debate. See our latest analysis for Monster Beverage. Monster Beverage’s share price has climbed 13.42% over the past 90 days and 6.99% year to date, while its 1 year total shareholder return of 65.44% points to strong momentum building behind the story analysts...
NasdaqCM:RIOT
NasdaqCM:RIOTSoftware

Riot Platforms Texas Tax Deal And AMD Lease Reframe Growth Story

Riot Platforms secured approval for a 10 year property tax abatement tied to its new Texas data center. The company named Advanced Micro Devices as the first tenant at the facility, signaling early commercial traction. The project is intended to support both data infrastructure services and institutional scale Bitcoin mining activity. Riot Platforms, traded as NasdaqCM:RIOT, is pushing further into large scale infrastructure with this Texas build out while still tying the project to its...
NYSE:GS
NYSE:GSCapital Markets

Is Goldman Sachs Group (GS) Pricing Still Justified After Strong Multi Year Share Gains

If you are wondering whether Goldman Sachs Group is still attractively priced after its recent run, you are not alone. This article will walk through what the current share price might be implying about value. The stock last closed at US$905.14, with returns of 39.8% over 1 year, 164.8% over 3 years and 223.0% over 5 years. The past month and year to date show declines of 5.9% and 1.0%, and there has been a 2.5% decline over the last week. Recent market attention around large US financial...
NasdaqGS:MLCO
NasdaqGS:MLCOHospitality

Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO) Is Down 12.9% After Return To Quarterly Profitability And Record Five-Star Awards

In February 2026, Melco Resorts & Entertainment reported fourth-quarter 2025 results showing revenue rising to US$1,293.27 million and a swing from a US$20.27 million net loss to a US$60.64 million net income, supported by stronger gaming performance in Macau and Cyprus. Alongside this financial improvement, Melco secured a record 19 Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Awards and maintained about US$2.40 billion of liquidity, underscoring both operational strength and brand positioning across its...
NasdaqGS:SNDK
NasdaqGS:SNDKTech

Assessing Sandisk (SNDK) Valuation After A Sharp Multi‑Month Share Price Rally

What Sandisk’s recent run means for investors Sandisk (SNDK) has caught investor attention after a month return above 50% and a past 3 months gain that is very large, prompting fresh questions about how its fundamentals line up. See our latest analysis for Sandisk. That surge has come on top of a strong recent run, with a 7 day share price return of 4.78% and a 30 day share price return of 51.48%, contributing to a 1 year total shareholder return that is very large. Recent momentum looks...
NYSE:AVA
NYSE:AVAIntegrated Utilities

Idaho Rate Case and Dividend Plans Could Be A Game Changer For Avista (AVA)

Avista Corp.’s board previously declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.4925 per share on its common stock, payable on March 13, 2026, to shareholders of record as of February 25, 2026, equating to an annualized dividend of US$1.97. A separate filing with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission seeking an overall 7.4% electric revenue increase, and an estimated 7.7% rise in Idaho residential bills if approved, highlights how regulatory decisions could affect Avista’s ability to fund energy...
NasdaqGS:SANM
NasdaqGS:SANMElectronic

Assessing Sanmina’s (SANM) Valuation After Mixed Recent Share Performance

What recent performance says about Sanmina stock Sanmina (SANM) has recently shown mixed share price performance, with a 3.2% gain over the past day but declines over the past week, month, and past 3 months that may catch investors’ attention. See our latest analysis for Sanmina. That 3.2% 1 day share price return comes after a weaker patch, with the 30 day share price return of 17.83% and year to date share price return of 8.46% both pointing to fading short term momentum. At the same time,...
NYSE:PFS
NYSE:PFSBanks

Assessing Whether Provident Financial Services (PFS) Still Looks Undervalued After Its Recent Share Price Momentum

Why Provident Financial Services Is On Investors’ Radar Provident Financial Services (PFS) has drawn attention after a strong run in its shares over the past 3 months, putting its recent performance and underlying banking business in sharper focus for investors. With the stock also showing a solid move over the past month, many investors are taking a closer look at how its current valuation lines up against its financial profile, including revenue of $866.82 and net income of $291.16. See our...
NYSE:SCHW
NYSE:SCHWCapital Markets

Is Charles Schwab (SCHW) Ready for an AI Price War on Human Financial Advice?

In recent weeks, Charles Schwab reported that client assets reached US$12.15 billion, an 18% year-over-year increase, alongside 476,000 new brokerage accounts and higher margin balances, while investors reacted strongly to an AI-driven tax planning tool launched by fintech rival Altruist. This mix of rapid asset growth and rising digital competition has sharpened attention on how Schwab’s scale, technology, and advisory model might evolve as AI tools push down the cost of human advice. We’ll...
NYSE:OKLO
NYSE:OKLOElectric Utilities

Oklo Meta Nuclear Deal Reframes Growth Prospects For Data Center Power

Oklo (NYSE:OKLO) has agreed with Meta Platforms to develop a 1.2 GW nuclear power campus in Ohio to supply clean energy for data centers. The arrangement includes upfront capital commitments from Meta and centers on Oklo's advanced fission reactor technology. The project targets the rising power needs of AI and cloud computing infrastructure at large scale. Oklo, trading at $65.69, sits at the intersection of nuclear power and digital infrastructure through this new agreement with Meta. The...
NYSE:UPS
NYSE:UPSLogistics

United Parcel Service (UPS) Valuation Check As Turnaround Progress Meets Fresh Union Uncertainty

Why UPS Stock Is Back in Focus United Parcel Service (UPS) is back on investors’ radar after better than expected fourth quarter results, higher 2026 guidance, and an aggressive overhaul that includes workforce reductions and facility closures. At the same time, fresh legal challenges from the Teamsters over driver buyout programs are testing UPS’s plan to shift away from lower margin Amazon related deliveries toward higher margin segments, adding another layer for shareholders to watch. See...
NasdaqGS:LILA
NasdaqGS:LILATelecom

Liberty Latin America Builds Regional Platform With Bundled Wireless And Broadband

Liberty Latin America (NasdaqGS:LILA) is using its upgraded infrastructure to roll out end to end communications solutions across Latin America and the Caribbean. The company is leaning on its wider regional footprint to deepen its presence in wireless and broadband markets. These moves reflect a shift toward more integrated services that goes beyond routine financial updates. For you as an investor, this matters because Liberty Latin America is not just a connectivity provider; it is...
NYSE:TMHC
NYSE:TMHCConsumer Durables

Taylor Morrison (TMHC) Is Up 5.6% After Strong Margins And Bigger Buybacks - What's Changed

Taylor Morrison Home Corporation recently reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, with Q4 revenue of US$2,099.64 million and net income of US$174.02 million, both lower than a year earlier but ahead of analyst expectations on an adjusted basis. The company highlighted resilient demand in move-up and Esplanade resort lifestyle communities, industry-leading 23% home-closing gross margins, and an expanded US$1 billion share repurchase authorization through 2027 alongside plans...
NYSE:NSC
NYSE:NSCTransportation

Norfolk Southern Union Pacific Merger Reshapes Rail Network And Risk Profile

Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) has entered into a merger agreement with Union Pacific to form what is described as America's first transcontinental railroad. The transaction comes while Norfolk Southern continues to face legal proceedings related to the 2023 East Palestine incident. These developments are expected to affect the company's operations, regulatory profile, and position within the North American rail industry. For investors watching Norfolk Southern at a share price of $314.94,...
NasdaqGS:TSCO
NasdaqGS:TSCOSpecialty Retail

Assessing Tractor Supply (TSCO) Valuation After Dividend Hike And Board Appointment

Tractor Supply (TSCO) just paired a 4.3% dividend increase, marking its 17th straight year of growth, with the appointment of former Gap Inc. CEO Sonia Syngal to its board. See our latest analysis for Tractor Supply. The latest governance and dividend moves come after a mixed run in the share price, with a 7.9% 1 month share price return and an 8.3% year-to-date share price return, while the 1 year total shareholder return is slightly negative and longer term 3 and 5 year total shareholder...
NasdaqGS:RIVN
NasdaqGS:RIVNAuto

Is It Time To Reconsider Rivian (RIVN) After Volkswagen Joint Venture And Recent Price Swings

This article examines whether Rivian Automotive, at around US$17.73, is starting to look like value or whether the share price is still pricing in a lot of hope, by exploring what the current share price might be implying. The stock has been volatile recently, with a 19.8% return over the last 7 days, 6.4% over 30 days, a year-to-date return showing an 8.7% decline, and a 26.4% return over the past year. The 3-year return currently reflects a 12.3% decline. Recent attention on Rivian has...