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Comcast, ticker NasdaqGS:CMCSA, has completed the spin off of Versant Media Group into an independent company. The deal moves key media and digital brands out of Comcast’s portfolio and into Versant Media Group. The separation affects both Comcast and Versant shareholders by reshaping ownership of these media assets. For you as an investor, this move changes what sits inside NasdaqGS:CMCSA. Comcast now leans more on its remaining media, broadband and connectivity businesses, while Versant...

Solventum (NYSE:SOLV) has completed its acquisition of Acera Surgical, a bioscience company focused on regenerative wound care. The deal expands Solventum's MedSurg portfolio and adds exposure to regenerative medicine applications in US acute care settings. The company expects the transaction to have a long term accretive impact. For you as an investor, this move puts more attention on Solventum's MedSurg business, which already plays a central role in hospital and surgical settings...

In November 2025, Best Buy reported past-third-quarter results that topped analyst expectations, with comparable sales and total revenue both increasing and management lifting its fiscal 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to a US$6.25–US$6.35 range. The stronger performance in computing, gaming, and mobile phones highlighted the importance of these categories to Best Buy’s earnings power and future guidance. Now we’ll explore how Best Buy’s upgraded earnings outlook potentially reshapes the earlier...

Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT) has put up another busy quarter, with Q3 FY 2025 revenue at US$2.7 billion and basic EPS of US$1.04 setting the tone for its latest financial update. The company has seen revenue progress from US$2.1 billion and EPS of US$0.47 in Q3 FY 2024 to US$2.7 billion and EPS of US$1.04 in Q3 FY 2025. Trailing 12 month net income of US$1.0 billion on revenue of US$9.7 billion points to a business where margins are front and center for investors watching this earnings print. See...

If you are trying to figure out whether Invesco's current share price really stacks up, you are in the right place for a closer look at what sits behind the ticker. Invesco's stock has seen a 51.0% return over the past year, even though the last month brought an 8.1% decline from a recent close of US$26.44 and a 1.5% dip over the last week. Recent headlines around Invesco have focused on its position as a global asset manager and how investors are reacting to shifts in sentiment toward the...

Portland General Electric recently reached a settlement agreement on its Distribution System Plan Alternative Recovery Mechanism and submitted it to the Oregon Public Utility Commission, prompting differing analyst reactions to the regulatory shift. The split between Ladenburg Thalmann’s downgrade and BTIG’s reaffirmed optimism highlights how sensitive Portland General Electric’s outlook is to regulatory clarity and cost recovery mechanisms. We’ll now examine how this Distribution System...

If you are wondering whether Robinhood Markets at around US$77.97 is priced for more growth or a setback, you are not alone. The stock's recent moves have raised fresh questions about what a fair value really looks like. The share price has seen a 7.3% gain over the last week, set against a 35.2% decline over the last 30 days, a 32.3% decline year to date and a 22.2% gain over the past year, with a very large positive return over three years that hints at how sharply sentiment can...

If you are wondering whether Gaming and Leisure Properties is trading at an attractive price today, you are not alone. This article looks directly at what you are getting for the current share price. The stock last closed at US$46.24, with returns of 1.7% over 7 days, 2.8% over 30 days, 4.1% year to date, 2.0% over 1 year, 5.3% over 3 years and 43.3% over 5 years. These figures raise fair questions about how much value is already reflected in the price. Recent attention on Gaming and Leisure...

DXC Technology (DXC) has just finished rolling out Amazon Quick, an AI powered digital workspace, across its 115,000 person workforce and created a new unit to help clients scale similar AI deployments. See our latest analysis for DXC Technology. Despite the AI push and recent earnings update, DXC Technology's recent share price momentum has been weak. The 1 month share price return shows an 8.90% decline and the 1 year total shareholder return shows a 31.11% decline, while the 3 month share...

Why Arbor Realty Trust (ABR) is back on investors’ radar Arbor Realty Trust (ABR) is in focus after a mix of weaker long term revenue trends, earnings per share pressure, and a lower tangible book value per share raised fresh questions about its fundamentals. See our latest analysis for Arbor Realty Trust. At a share price of US$7.60, Arbor Realty Trust has seen a 16.3% 90 day share price decline and a 37.1% 1 year total shareholder return loss, suggesting momentum has been fading as...

In the past quarter, Fox Corporation reported second-quarter 2025 revenue of US$5,182 million, modestly above last year, while net income and earnings per share declined versus the prior period. Alongside weaker profitability, Fox continued returning capital to shareholders through a US$0.28 dividend and extensive share repurchases totaling very large amounts since 2019, while also investing in brand leadership with the hire of Lucas P. Aragón to shape FOX Advertising’s creative...

Why Affiliated Managers Group’s upcoming earnings matter Affiliated Managers Group (AMG) is set to report its Q4 and full year 2025 results before the market opens on February 12, alongside an earnings call that follows several recent portfolio moves. The company has sold its interest in Comvest Partners’ private credit business, acquired a minority stake in Montefiore Investment, and entered a partnership with Brown Brothers Harriman & Co., giving investors several updates to track in this...

In early February 2026, Globe Life Inc. reported fourth-quarter 2025 results showing year-over-year growth in revenue, net income, and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations, and it detailed that full-year 2025 revenue reached US$5.99 billion with net income of US$1.16 billion. Soon after, the company raised its 2026 net operating income guidance to a range of US$14.95 to US$15.65 per diluted share and confirmed continued share repurchases, signaling management’s confidence in...

Hasbro (NasdaqGS:HAS) reported standout fourth quarter results with record growth in Magic: The Gathering and a 31% year over year net revenue increase. The company announced new licensing partnerships tied to Harry Potter and Voltron, expanding its entertainment and consumer products reach. Management also unveiled a $1b share repurchase program alongside cost saving initiatives aimed at sharpening the business. For investors watching NasdaqGS:HAS, the latest update puts fresh numbers...

NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. has reported its full-year 2025 results, with revenue rising to US$1,610.6 million while net income declined to US$181.1 million, and at the same time the board approved a higher quarterly dividend of US$0.67 per share payable on March 31, 2026. The combination of stronger top-line performance, weaker earnings and a 1.5% dividend increase highlights management’s focus on returning cash to shareholders while operating through profit margin pressure. Next, we’ll...

In early February 2026, Luckin Coffee marked the opening of its 30,000th store in Shenzhen, unveiling its first Origin Flagship with premium single-origin offerings, advanced semi-automatic machines, and a LEED Platinum, zero-carbon-compliant design. The flagship’s focus on showcasing Luckin’s integrated global supply chain, specialty coffee credentials, and sustainability agenda highlights a shift from pure scale expansion toward brand elevation and quality differentiation. We’ll now...

Event context for Devon Energy (DVN) Devon Energy (DVN) has recently drawn fresh investor attention after a strong move in its share price over the past month, prompting closer scrutiny of how its current valuation lines up with fundamentals. See our latest analysis for Devon Energy. The recent 25.87% 1 month share price return, together with an 18.72% year to date share price gain and a 36.04% 1 year total shareholder return, points to momentum building again after a weaker 3 year total...

PayPal Holdings (NasdaqGS:PYPL) has appointed Enrique Lores as its new CEO, replacing Alex Chriss. The leadership change follows management acknowledging that execution and growth in the core business have not met expectations. The move brings in an external leader at a time of rising competition and internal pressure for faster change. For shareholders, this shift comes against a tough backdrop. PayPal’s share price sits at $40.46, with the stock down 28.5% over the past month, 30.4% year...

A U.S. District Court jury found Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) liable in a major antitrust case related to advanced bipolar electrosurgical devices. The jury concluded that Medtronic engaged in monopolistic conduct in the bipolar electrosurgical devices market. Medtronic was ordered to pay substantial damages to Applied Medical and faces ongoing requests for injunctive relief on its contract practices. Medtronic, a large medical technology company, sells a broad range of devices used in surgical,...

Macy's (M) stock has drawn fresh attention after a recent move in its share price, with the company now trading at US$21.73 and showing mixed returns over the past month and over the past three months. See our latest analysis for Macy's. That 3.53% 1 day share price gain comes after a mixed period where the 90 day share price return of 8.27% contrasts with a weaker year to date share price return of 4.48%. At the same time, the 1 year total shareholder return of 54.15% and 5 year total...

Nevada Gaming Control Board has filed a legal challenge against Coinbase Global (NasdaqGS:COIN) over event contracts offered on its platform. ARK Invest has recently reduced its exposure to Coinbase by selling a large block of shares across several of its funds. ARK has described the adjustment as a tactical portfolio move rather than a shift in its broader view of Coinbase. Coinbase runs a large crypto trading and custody platform, and it sits at the intersection of digital assets and...

Q2 2026 earnings snapshot and what it means for the Espey story Espey Mfg. & Electronics (ESP) has just posted its Q2 2026 numbers, with the latest reported quarter showing revenue of about US$9.1 million and basic EPS of US$0.80, supported by trailing twelve month EPS of US$3.30 on revenue of US$42.6 million. Over the past reported periods, the company has seen quarterly revenue move between US$9.1 million and US$13.6 million while basic EPS has ranged from US$0.63 to US$1.10. This gives...

In recent days, investor concerns about artificial intelligence disrupting high-fee, labor-intensive real estate services have driven a broad selloff in the sector, affecting CBRE Group alongside its peers. This reaction comes despite CBRE’s previously strong quarterly results, increased fiscal 2025 core EPS guidance, and expanded US$9.00 billion share repurchase authorization, which had highlighted management’s confidence in the company’s cash generation. We’ll now examine how heightened...

GE Vernova (GEV) is back in focus after reporting quarterly results that beat expectations, highlighting strong demand for its gas turbines from AI data centers and new reservation deals that are filling its gas power backlog. See our latest analysis for GE Vernova. The strong quarterly update and a run of new turbine and grid agreements, from Maxim Power to Xcel Energy, have coincided with sharp momentum. The 30 day share price return is 28.74% and the 1 year total shareholder return is...