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Thinking about whether to buy, hold, or sell Pfizer stock? You are not alone, especially after the recent movement in the share price. Over the last three months, Pfizer is up more than 10%, bouncing back from a rocky year in which it’s still down about 6% overall. This pick-up is catching the market’s attention and leading some investors to wonder if the tide is finally turning for the pharmaceutical giant or if this is just a temporary respite. A few recent headlines have contributed to...

If you're trying to figure out whether now is the right time to buy, hold, or sell Yum! Brands stock, you are definitely not alone. Even the savviest investors find themselves pausing here, glancing at the numbers, and wondering if this is a case of steady momentum or if something bigger is brewing beneath the surface. Over the past year, Yum! Brands has returned just over 10% for shareholders, with a nice 11.8% gain year-to-date. In addition, the longer-term gains are hard to ignore; the...

Deciding what to do with Cisco Systems (CSCO) right now feels like one of those classic investor crossroads. The company just released its fourth quarter and full-year earnings, revealing steady year-over-year growth in both revenue and net income. In addition, management provided guidance for fiscal 2026 that points to even more gains ahead, suggesting momentum may not fade anytime soon. For investors watching from the sidelines or holding on for the long haul, these consecutive positive...

If you are eyeing Emerson Electric stock and wondering if now is the time to buy, you are not alone. Investors have taken notice of this industrial stalwart after a series of price swings. EMR is up an impressive 28% over the last year and a remarkable 107% over the past five years. Even if you have only been watching the stock for a few months, you have probably seen it rise more than 11% in the past quarter despite a recent pullback of 8% over the last month. Much of this movement has been...

BMO recently introduced the BMO Escape Credit Card in partnership with Mastercard, targeting travelers with benefits such as up to US$240 in annual hotel credits, Priority Pass lounge membership, rebates on Global Entry, TSA PreCheck or NEXUS fees, and no foreign transaction charges. This collaboration enhances Mastercard’s reach in the travel rewards market, offering cardholders accelerated points on travel spend and broadening its competitive positioning among travel-focused consumer...

On August 12, 2025, Aflac announced it increased its share repurchase program authorization by 100 million shares, raising the total to 380 million shares. This substantial buyback expansion may reflect management's confidence in Aflac's ongoing financial strength and capital management approach. We'll explore how the expanded buyback authorization could influence Aflac's investment narrative, especially regarding future earnings per share growth. Trump's oil boom is here - pipelines are...

Occidental Petroleum Corporation recently provided updated third quarter 2025 production guidance, expecting output to reach 1.42 million to 1.46 million barrels of oil equivalent per day across all main operating areas. This signals continued operational momentum and a broad-based production increase, suggesting progress in efficiency and capacity expansion across Occidental's core assets. We'll examine how the higher production guidance adds weight to Occidental's investment narrative...

In August 2025, Novo Nordisk ended its partnership with Hims & Hers Health over the promotion and sale of compounded GLP-1 weight-loss drugs and instead announced a new collaboration with GoodRx to offer FDA-approved Ozempic and Wegovy at a competitive monthly price. This move not only heightened legal and regulatory risks for Hims & Hers but also intensified competitive pressure in the telehealth weight loss market. GoodRx’s partnership with Novo Nordisk highlights how innovative...

Thinking about what to do with PACCAR stock right now? You are not alone. Plenty of investors are eyeing this industrial leader and wondering whether all that long-term growth is already baked into the price, or if there is more upside waiting. The journey of PACCAR’s share price in the last year has been anything but boring. Despite some dips, the stock is still up nearly 6.5% over the past year and has more than doubled over the last five years—a seriously strong showing for a company in...

If you have been monitoring Kanzhun (NasdaqGS:BZ), this week’s events may give you pause to reconsider your next move. The company announced improved results for both revenue and net income in the second quarter and first half of 2025, and then added momentum by declaring its first ever annual dividend. Adding to this, the company introduced an upsized $250 million buyback plan, making it clear that management aims to signal financial strength and a commitment to shareholder returns. These...

Sabine Royalty Trust reported its earnings for the second quarter and first half of 2025, posting second-quarter revenue of US$18.7 million and net income of US$17.79 million, both lower than the previous year. An interesting point is that basic earnings per share from continuing operations also declined year over year, reflecting the overall drop in financial performance. We’ll explore how the declines in both revenue and earnings per share influence Sabine Royalty Trust’s investment...

Earlier this month, Aramark announced the successful repricing of its $730 million 2028 Term Loan B, reducing the interest rate to SOFR plus 175 basis points, 25 basis points lower than before, and generating ongoing annual interest expense savings with no changes to outstanding debt or covenants. This move is expected to enhance Aramark’s capital structure and reflects management’s confidence in the company’s financial position as it proactively manages its debt. We’ll explore how Aramark’s...

Hawaiian Electric Industries reported its second quarter 2025 results earlier this month, revealing sales of US$742.48 million and a net income of US$26.09 million, a shift from a very large net loss a year prior. This marked return to profitability occurred even as revenues remained lower than the previous year, highlighting a substantial turnaround in the company's bottom line. With the company moving from a major loss to positive net income, we'll explore how this financial recovery...

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Thinking about what to do with your UnitedHealth Group stock? You’re not alone. The past year has been a rollercoaster for UNH, leaving investors weighing the lure of future growth against some fresh risks. In the short run, shares have bounced a bit, with an increase of 10% over the past week and 6% in the last month. Looking at a broader timeframe, there has been a slide of more than 40% since the start of the year. Much of this volatility traces back to headlines that would rattle any...

Ford Motor (NYSE:F) may not have grabbed headlines with a flashy announcement this week, but its recent stock movement is worth a closer look for anyone weighing their next investment move. The company’s share price edged higher in the past month, raising eyebrows among investors who see even subtle changes as a cue to revisit their view of Ford’s long-term prospects. With Ford trading near $11.50 per share, market attention is quietly shifting back to whether value is building under the...

If you are sizing up your next move with Philip Morris International stock, you are not alone. Investors are watching closely as PM’s price journeys through a mix of steady returns and headline-driven bumps. Over the past year, PM has powered higher by nearly 50%, handily outpacing broader market indices and sparking conversation about whether this momentum can last. Looking at shorter timeframes, the story gets a bit more nuanced. PM is up around 2% this week, while the last month was...

In August 2025, Amer Sports reported strong second quarter financial results, achieving US$1.24 billion in sales and moving from a net loss to a net profit, and simultaneously raised its full-year 2025 revenue and earnings guidance to reflect anticipated 20–21% growth. This shift in outlook was paired with leadership changes at its Wilson subsidiary, but the primary focus remains the company’s improved guidance and operational momentum. We'll now examine how Amer Sports' upgraded full-year...

Brightstar Lottery PLC recently announced that it secured a seven-year contract to deploy its Aurora™ retail central system and advanced cloud-based software for Sachsische Lotto-GmbH in Saxony, Germany, following a competitive public procurement process. This European win further strengthens Brightstar's reputation as a global lottery technology provider, now serving nearly 90 lottery clients across six continents and supporting many of the world's largest lotteries. We’ll examine how the...

American Healthcare REIT recently reported second quarter 2025 earnings, highlighted by a year-over-year increase in net income and a raised full-year guidance for both net income per diluted share and same-store net operating income growth. The company also announced a $1 billion follow-on equity offering and is focusing on expanding its portfolio through more than $300 million in new acquisition opportunities, particularly in high-quality long-term care assets. We’ll explore how the...

Thinking about what to do with United Airlines Holdings stock right now? You are not alone. With the ticker UAL making eye-catching moves lately, investors are watching closely to see if the recent run has legs or if the ride is just beginning to hit turbulence. Let us talk numbers for a moment. Over the past three months, UAL has climbed more than 31%, and in the last year, total returns have soared nearly 138%. While some of that lift has come from broad travel demand bouncing back, there...

ZTO Express (Cayman) ( NYSE:ZTO ) Second Quarter 2025 Results Key Financial Results Revenue: CN¥11.8b (up 10% from 2Q...

H World Group Limited announced past second quarter earnings with revenue of CNY 6.43 billion, increased net income, and declared an interim cash dividend for 2025, alongside issuing third quarter guidance projecting revenue growth of up to 6% year-on-year. An important insight is the company's focus on manachised and franchised operations, expected to deliver double-digit revenue growth, highlighting a structural shift in its business model toward asset-light expansion. Now, we'll explore...

Earlier in August 2025, Waste Management reached all-time highs amid increased institutional investor interest, but concerns surfaced over insider selling and elevated valuations not aligned with its slower growth and balance sheet limitations. An interesting takeaway is that despite its strong institutional following, signals such as recent insider selling and contracting free cash flow have prompted analysts to question the foundation of its current premium valuation. We'll examine how...