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Winmark Corp recently passed the Caviar Cruise quality investing screen, which highlights companies with durable competitive strengths, high profitability, and solid financial health. This recognition emphasizes Winmark’s franchise-based model, where high returns on invested capital and strong cash flow conversion underpin its operational quality. We’ll now examine how Winmark’s very high return on invested capital shapes the company’s investment narrative following these quality-focused...

Why Verisk’s new buyback is drawing fresh attention Verisk Analytics (VRSK) has come back into focus after launching a $1.5b accelerated share repurchase program and stepping up investor outreach through an Analyst and Investor Day plus back to back conference appearances. See our latest analysis for Verisk Analytics. The 1 month share price return of 11.04% and 1 day move of 1.61% to US$201.22 sit against a 1 year total shareholder return of 29.73% decline. The recent buyback announcement...

If you are wondering whether Firefly Aerospace's current share price lines up with its underlying worth, this article will walk through what the available data can and cannot tell you about value. Over the last week the stock recorded a 19% return and a 21.6% return over the last month. The year to date return sits at a 1.2% decline. Taken together, these figures suggest the market has recently been reassessing the share price. Recent news coverage has focused on Firefly Aerospace's position...

Amalgamated Financial (AMAL) is back in focus after reporting fourth quarter 2025 earnings, with revenue of $87.91 million that topped forecasts, alongside continued insider share sales by a senior executive. See our latest analysis for Amalgamated Financial. The latest quarterly update and ongoing insider selling come against a mixed price backdrop, with a 1 day share price return of 0.37% and a 30 day share price decline of 7.95%, while the 90 day share price return of 18.10% and 1 year...

Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) is back on investors’ radar after fourth quarter earnings per share came in ahead of expectations, even as revenue missed forecasts. This comes alongside fresh guidance and rising institutional ownership. See our latest analysis for Pinnacle West Capital. The recent earnings beat, fresh EPS guidance and mixed institutional moves have come alongside a 90 day share price return of 16.45% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 14.25%. The 3 year total shareholder...

BIO-key International recently announced a partnership with TD SYNNEX Public Sector (DLT Solutions) to distribute its biometric and identity access management security tools to U.S. federal, state, and local agencies via existing government contract vehicles. Dynabook Canada also disclosed a nationwide distribution agreement with TD SYNNEX, underscoring how the distributor is widening its reach in both public sector security solutions and commercial business laptops across North...

Core Scientific (CORZ) has been in focus after securing a multi year, global partnership as Official Data Center Partner to the Cadillac Formula 1 Team, highlighting demand for its high density computing and data center capabilities. See our latest analysis for Core Scientific. Against this backdrop, Core Scientific’s recent news sits alongside a 7 day share price return of 10.97% and a 90 day share price return of 7.92%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 87.17% signals strong momentum...

Turning Point Brands recently reported fourth-quarter 2025 sales of US$121.01 million and full-year sales of US$463.06 million, alongside 2026 Modern Oral gross revenue guidance of US$220 million to US$240 million and net revenue guidance of US$180 million to US$190 million. At the same time, FRE® Nicotine Pouches’ new NASCAR Cup Series partnership with 23XI Racing and driver Riley Herbst signals a push to broaden brand reach and retail penetration, particularly in the Las Vegas...

Joby Aviation has completed piloted electric air taxi demonstration flights across the San Francisco Bay Area and begun FAA-conforming test flights, while being picked as a partner in the U.S. eVTOL Integration Pilot Program to start early operations across 10 states. This combination of real-world flying, regulatory progress and government-backed early deployments highlights how quickly Joby’s urban air taxi concept is moving from prototype to practical trials. We’ll now examine how Joby’s...

Earlier this week, Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. and Blueair announced a partnership making Blueair the Official Air Care Partner of the New York Knicks, integrating its air wellness technology into the Knicks’ training center and prominent digital and in-arena platforms. Beyond branding, the collaboration underscores how MSG Sports continues to monetize the Knicks’ profile through specialized sponsorships that link performance, health, and fan engagement across multiple channels. Next,...

Earlier this month, Silicon Motion Technology Corporation launched the SM8008, a PCIe Gen5 x4 NVMe enterprise SSD controller built on TSMC 6nm, targeting power-efficient data center boot drives with up to 14GB/s throughput, over 2.3 million 4K random IOPS, and extensive enterprise-grade security features across multiple server form factors. This move highlights Silicon Motion’s push to carve out dedicated boot storage as a distinct enterprise segment, aligning its controller roadmap with...

In early March 2026, YETI Holdings participated in back-to-back consumer and retail conferences hosted by Citi and Bank of America in the Miami area, outlining its outlook to institutional investors. Soon after these appearances, Morgan Stanley raised fresh concerns about YETI’s weaker 2026 guidance and earnings trajectory, sharpening investor focus on the company’s medium-term performance risks. With Morgan Stanley’s cautious commentary on YETI’s 2026 outlook now on the table, we’ll...

Product launch sets the stage for investor interest Vita Coco Company (COCO) is back in focus after introducing a Frosted Lemonade flavor to its Vita Coco Treats line, alongside an exclusive Cherry Vanilla variant rolling out nationwide at Target. This product expansion, tied to prior Treats flavors that gained strong consumer attention, gives investors another data point on how the brand is trying to widen its reach within coconut water based indulgent drinks. See our latest analysis for...

In early March 2026, FirstEnergy faced a severe windstorm across Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Maryland, initially cutting power to about 655,400 customers before restoring service to nearly 478,000 within one day as crews and external teams worked continuously. The scale and speed of this restoration effort highlight how FirstEnergy’s operational readiness and grid resilience practices are tested in real-world conditions that matter to both customers and investors. Now we’ll examine...

Earlier this week, Procore Technologies reported Q4 2025 results that beat earnings and revenue forecasts, while also confirming upcoming CFO and CRO transitions effective April 1, 2026. The incoming finance and revenue leaders both bring deep experience from Ansys and major fintech firms, potentially reshaping how Procore manages growth, financial discipline, and customer expansion. Next, we’ll examine how bringing in a new CFO with extensive M&A and integration experience could influence...

Recently, Thermon Group Holdings reported strong fiscal third-quarter results, including about US$147 million in revenue and a 14% rise in new orders to US$158.2 million, leading management to raise full-year 2026 revenue guidance to US$516–526 million and adjusted EBITDA guidance to US$114–120 million. At the same time, institutional investor Clifford Capital Partners expanded its position by acquiring 414,006 shares, a move that underscores growing confidence in Thermon’s industrial...

In March 2026, Applied Materials said it would increase its quarterly cash dividend by 15%, from US$0.46 to US$0.53 per share, and announced long-term R&D collaborations with Micron and SK hynix to develop next-generation DRAM, high-bandwidth memory, NAND and advanced packaging for AI and high-performance computing at its new US$5.00 billion EPIC Center. Together, the rising dividend and deep memory partnerships highlight Applied Materials’ dual emphasis on returning cash to shareholders...

If you are wondering whether Herc Holdings' current share price reflects its true worth, this article will walk through what the numbers are actually saying about value. The stock recently closed at US$108.91, with returns of 9.1% over 3 years and 18.8% over 5 years. More recent periods have been weaker, with a 7 day return of 9.3%, 30 day return of 37.1%, year to date return of 28.5% and 1 year return of 14.0%. Recent coverage has focused on Herc Holdings as a US equipment rental company...

In recent days, Sunoco LP has drawn attention ahead of its past earnings release, as analysts projected year-over-year improvements in earnings per share and revenue while estimate revisions signaled shifting expectations. At the same time, research firms have offered mixed signals, with an 'Overweight' rating from Wells Fargo contrasting with a Zacks Rank of #4 (Sell), highlighting differing views on Sunoco’s near-term prospects. We’ll now examine how this mix of upbeat earnings...

If you are trying to figure out whether Medpace Holdings at around US$450 per share is still good value, you are not alone. This article is written with that question front and center. The stock has had a mixed run recently, with a 4.3% decline over the last 7 days, a 5.2% gain over 30 days, a 21.1% decline year to date, yet a 38.6% return over 1 year and a 156.4% return over 3 years. These moves have kept Medpace on many investors' watchlists, with attention on how its contract research...

In early March 2026, Prudential Financial’s board made Chief Executive Officer Andrew Sullivan chairman as well, following Charles Lowrey’s resignation and transition to a senior advisory role ahead of his retirement. At the same time, Prudential paused new sales in its Japan business to address misconduct and expects this to significantly affect 2026 earnings, underscoring how leadership and operational changes are intersecting at a critical moment for the company. We’ll now explore how...

Why Donaldson Company is on investors’ radar today Donaldson Company (DCI) has drawn fresh attention after recent trading left the shares with a one-month return of a 21.6% decline and a past three-month return of a 7.3% decline, prompting closer review of its fundamentals. See our latest analysis for Donaldson Company. Zooming out, the recent 21.6% one month share price decline and softer 7.3% three month share price return sit against a much stronger 27.2% one year total shareholder return...

In early March 2026, Broadridge Financial Solutions announced several moves, including integrating Crypto.com into its global NYFIX order-routing network, enhancing ProxyVote with pass-through voting for Vanguard investors, appointing a new Chief Growth and Strategy Officer, and affirming a quarterly dividend of US$0.975 per share payable on April 8, 2026. Together, these steps highlight how Broadridge is linking traditional market plumbing with digital assets, expanding shareholder voting...

Earlier this week, Kyivstar Group Ltd. reported its full-year 2025 results, with sales rising to US$1,157 million from US$919 million, even as net income fell to US$124 million from US$283 million and basic EPS from continuing operations declined to US$0.57 from US$1.37. The company also issued 2026 guidance calling for USD revenue growth of 8%–11%, underlining management’s confidence in further expanding its fast-growing digital and connectivity ecosystem despite a volatile operating...