NYSE:VRTS
NYSE:VRTSCapital Markets

A Look At Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) Valuation After Recent Share Price Weakness

Virtus Investment Partners overview Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) has drawn investor attention after recent trading left the share price around $166.70, with mixed performance across short term moves, the month, the past 3 months, and the past year. See our latest analysis for Virtus Investment Partners. Recent trading has been soft, with a 1 day share price decline of 1.60% and a 7 day share price decline of 1.54%, while the 1 year total shareholder return decline of 15.95% suggests...
NasdaqGS:MANH
NasdaqGS:MANHSoftware

Assessing Manhattan Associates (MANH) Valuation After Strong Earnings And Softer Share Price Reaction

Recent earnings are front and center for Manhattan Associates (MANH), with revenue and full year EPS guidance coming in above expectations even as the stock has pulled back since the report. See our latest analysis for Manhattan Associates. At a share price of $174.02, Manhattan Associates has seen a 1-day share price return of 2.24%, a 90-day share price return of 10.69%, and a 1-year total shareholder return of 39.86%. If strong earnings and guidance have you looking beyond a single name,...
NYSE:IOT
NYSE:IOTSoftware

Assessing Samsara (IOT) Valuation As Tech Stocks Weaken On US Europe Trade Tensions

Recent weakness in technology stocks tied to renewed US Europe trade tensions has put Samsara (IOT) on many investors’ radar, as sector wide selling pressures the shares despite several positive business updates. See our latest analysis for Samsara. Those trade driven selloffs have left Samsara shares at US$32.10, with a 30 day share price return of 12.2% and a 90 day share price return of an 18.22% decline. The 3 year total shareholder return of 133.28% still points to strong longer term...
NasdaqGS:CRUS
NasdaqGS:CRUSSemiconductor

Is It Time To Reassess Cirrus Logic (CRUS) After Recent Semiconductor Sector Optimism

If you are wondering whether Cirrus Logic is priced attractively right now, the starting point is to understand how its current share price compares with different measures of value. The stock last closed at US$127.33, with returns of 3.3% over 7 days, 4.8% over 30 days, 6.4% year to date, 25.6% over 1 year, 42.0% over 3 years and 35.9% over 5 years. These figures may shape how you think about both opportunity and risk. Recent news coverage around Cirrus Logic has focused on its role within...
NYSE:ST
NYSE:STElectrical

A Look At Sensata Technologies (ST) Valuation After New EV High Voltage Contactor Launch

Sensata Technologies Holding (ST) has introduced its STEV high voltage contactor series for battery electric and plug in hybrid vehicles, spotlighting a core piece of EV hardware that directly affects safety, efficiency and system reliability. See our latest analysis for Sensata Technologies Holding. Despite the STEV launch and recent segment reorganization, Sensata’s share price at US$34.45 has had mixed momentum, with a 90 day share price return of 8.06% but a 5 year total shareholder...
NasdaqGS:IDXX
NasdaqGS:IDXXMedical Equipment

Assessing IDEXX Laboratories (IDXX) Valuation After New Veterinary Diagnostics Launches

IDEXX Laboratories (IDXX) is back in focus after unveiling new veterinary diagnostic products, including the ImageVue DR50 Plus imaging system and expanded Cancer Dx Panel, developments that may influence how investors view its long term growth profile. See our latest analysis for IDEXX Laboratories. The share price has been choppy in the short term, with a 7 day share price return of a 3.01% decline and a modest 30 day gain of 0.82%. However, the 1 year total shareholder return of 59.38% and...
NYSE:AYI
NYSE:AYIElectrical

Is It Time To Reassess Acuity Brands (AYI) After The Recent Share Price Pullback

If you are wondering whether Acuity is starting to look like value at its current share price, you are not alone. This article will focus on what the numbers are actually saying. The stock last closed at US$315.25, with returns of a 1.6% decline over 7 days, a 15.3% decline over 30 days, a 15.6% decline year to date, a 5.7% decline over 1 year, 71.6% over 3 years and 165.5% over 5 years. This gives a mixed picture for investors thinking about their next move. Recent price moves have arrived...
NYSE:KO
NYSE:KOBeverage

Coca-Cola Reshapes Leadership And Pursues India IPO As Valuation Gap Persists

Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) has announced a major executive shake-up, including the creation of its first Chief Digital Officer role. The company is realigning leadership to sharpen its digital focus and strengthen operations across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. In parallel, Coca-Cola is preparing for a potential $1b IPO of Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages, its Indian bottling arm. Coca-Cola, trading at $72.88, comes into these changes with a multi year track record that some investors may see as...
NYSE:PSX
NYSE:PSXOil and Gas

Assessing Phillips 66 (PSX) Valuation As Cash Flow And Earnings Multiples Signal Mixed Messages

Why Phillips 66 (PSX) is on investors’ radar today Phillips 66 (PSX) is back in focus for investors, with recent performance metrics prompting closer attention to how this integrated energy company’s returns stack up against its earnings and revenue profile. See our latest analysis for Phillips 66. At a share price of $141.54, Phillips 66 has recently posted a 10.23% 1 month share price return and an 8.40% year to date share price return, while its 1 year total shareholder return of 20.51%...
NYSE:ACI
NYSE:ACIConsumer Retailing

Is There Now An Opportunity In Albertsons Companies (ACI) After Mixed Share Price Performance?

If you are wondering whether Albertsons Companies stock offers genuine value at its current price, this article will walk you through what the numbers are really saying. The share price recently closed at US$17.06, with returns of 1.5% decline over 7 days, 1.3% decline over 30 days, 1.4% decline year to date, 11.6% decline over 1 year and a 47.1% gain over 5 years, which may prompt you to reassess both risk and opportunity. Recent news flow around Albertsons Companies has focused on the...
NasdaqGS:ADP
NasdaqGS:ADPProfessional Services

Is It Time To Reconsider ADP (ADP) After Recent Share Price Weakness?

If you have ever wondered whether Automatic Data Processing (ADP) is fairly priced or offering value right now, this article is designed to walk you through that question step by step. The stock last closed at US$257.87, with a 1% decline over the past week, a broadly flat 30 day return of 0.1%, a 2% gain year to date, a 11.3% decline over the last year, and returns of 24.8% and 73.3% over the past 3 and 5 years respectively. Recent headlines around ADP have focused on its role as a core...
NYSE:MA
NYSE:MADiversified Financial

Mastercard Deepens Digital Assets Push With Zerohash Bet And Agentic Payments

Mastercard (NYSE:MA) is shifting from a planned acquisition to an investment in blockchain infrastructure firm Zerohash. The company is expanding its stablecoin capabilities as part of its broader digital assets strategy. Mastercard has processed its first agentic transaction, marking a new step in autonomous payments and value added services. For you as an investor, this signals that Mastercard is looking beyond its traditional card network roots and into digital assets, blockchain rails,...
NYSE:LAD
NYSE:LADSpecialty Retail

Assessing Lithia Motors (LAD) Valuation After Recent Share Price Weakness And Mixed Long Term Returns

Lithia Motors stock performance and recent context Lithia Motors (LAD) has been on the radar for many investors after recent trading left the shares around $322.50, with returns over the past month and past 3 months both in negative territory. Those moves sit against a mixed longer term picture. This includes a negative 1 year total return alongside positive 3 year and 5 year total returns, which can raise questions about how the current price lines up with the company’s fundamentals. See our...
NYSE:BABA
NYSE:BABAMultiline Retail

Alibaba Links T-Head Listing And Nuclear JV To AI Infrastructure Story

Alibaba Group Holding is preparing to list its chip unit, T-Head, after restructuring it into a partially employee-owned business. The company is also entering a joint venture with China National Nuclear Power to secure low carbon energy for its AI data centers. These moves point to a bigger push into AI hardware and long term energy security for Alibaba's computing operations. Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE:BABA) is pushing deeper into AI hardware and power infrastructure while its shares...
NYSE:SPOT
NYSE:SPOTEntertainment

Assessing Spotify (SPOT) Valuation After Price Hikes New AI Features And Leadership Change

Why Spotify’s latest pricing and product moves matter for investors Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) is back in focus after announcing Premium subscription price increases in the U.S. and rolling out its AI powered Prompted Playlists feature to Premium users in the U.S. and Canada. Together with Daniel Ek stepping down as CEO, these changes give you fresh information on Spotify’s revenue model, product direction, and leadership at a time when the stock has been volatile over the past 3...
NasdaqGS:NWSA
NasdaqGS:NWSAMedia

A Look At News (NWSA) Valuation After Recent Share Performance Shifts

Event context and recent share performance News (NWSA) has drawn investor attention after recent share moves, with the stock showing a 1-month return of 1.48% and a 3-month return of 1.94%, alongside a 1-year total return decline of 3.77%. See our latest analysis for News. At a share price of $26.83, News has seen short term share price momentum pick up in recent weeks, while its 1 year total shareholder return is slightly negative against a stronger 3 and 5 year total shareholder return...
NasdaqGS:SIRI
NasdaqGS:SIRIMedia

Is Sirius XM (SIRI) Pricing Reflect A Potential Rebound After Multi Year Share Price Weakness

If you have been wondering whether Sirius XM Holdings is priced fairly at around US$20.51, this article walks through the numbers so you can make up your own mind about its value. The stock has been relatively steady recently, with a 0.3% return over the last 7 days, flat year to date, and a 2.0% decline over the past year, alongside deeper 61.6% and 61.4% declines over the last 3 and 5 years. Recent coverage of Sirius XM has focused on its position in US audio entertainment and investor...
NasdaqGS:ASO
NasdaqGS:ASOSpecialty Retail

A Look At Academy Sports And Outdoors (ASO) Valuation As Growth Forecasts Support The Value Thesis

Recent research on Academy Sports and Outdoors (ASO) has put fresh attention on the retailer, after value focused analysis highlighted its earnings, cash flow, and capital discipline as key supports for the current investment case. See our latest analysis for Academy Sports and Outdoors. The latest share price of US$56.82 sits alongside an 11.3% 1 month share price return and 19.1% 3 month share price return. The 5 year total shareholder return of 172.84% stands out more than the modest 1...
NYSE:WTS
NYSE:WTSMachinery

How Keybanc’s Overweight Upgrade and Data Center Focus At Watts Water Technologies (WTS) Has Changed Its Investment Story

In January 2026, Keybanc upgraded Watts Water Technologies’ rating to “Overweight,” citing factors such as pricing tailwinds, growth in its Data Center-related business, and recent acquisition activity as reasons for increased confidence in the company’s outlook. A particularly interesting element of this development is Keybanc’s view that Watts Water Technologies’ emerging acquisition strategy is underappreciated by the market, suggesting investors may be rethinking how they value the...
NYSE:NEM
NYSE:NEMMetals and Mining

Is There Still Value In Newmont (NEM) After Its 1 Year Share Price Surge?

If you are wondering whether Newmont's current share price reflects its true worth, you are not alone. This article is designed to help you unpack that question clearly. Newmont's stock recently closed at US$124.31, with returns of 8.9% over 7 days, 18.7% over 30 days, 22.8% year to date, 200.7% over 1 year, 152.8% over 3 years and 144.2% over 5 years, which naturally raises questions about what is already priced in. Recent coverage around Newmont has focused on its position as a major gold...
NasdaqGS:MDLZ
NasdaqGS:MDLZFood

Is Mondelez International (MDLZ) Pricing Reflect Its Cash Flow Potential After Mixed Returns

If you are wondering whether Mondelez International's current share price reflects its true worth, you are not alone. This article keeps the focus firmly on what you are getting for the price you pay. The stock recently closed at US$58.40, with returns of 2.0% over the past week, 6.9% over the past month, 8.9% year to date, 4.9% over 1 year, a 2.2% decline over 3 years, and 19.5% over 5 years. Taken together, these figures give a mixed picture of how the market has treated the shares over...
NYSE:LOW
NYSE:LOWSpecialty Retail

Does Lowe's Pro Customer Push and New In‑Store Products Shift the Bull Case for LOW?

In recent weeks, Lowe's Companies has drawn attention as analysts updated their views following solid holiday-period sales, ongoing expansion in its professional customer segment through acquisitions, and new product launches such as SKYX Platforms’ Skyfan & Turbo Heater in its stores. An interesting angle is that Lowe’s short interest remains relatively low compared with peers, suggesting fewer investors are positioning aggressively against the stock even as it reports mixed guidance and...
NasdaqGS:STRA
NasdaqGS:STRAConsumer Services

Could STRA’s New Spanish-Language Workforce Edge Programs Reframe Its Employer-Funded Education Strategy?

Workforce Edge, powered by Strategic Education, previously announced a partnership with NUC University to add more than 60 English- and Spanish-language academic programs, delivered online, in person, and via hybrid formats across Florida and Puerto Rico. This collaboration brings the platform’s first Spanish-language offering, highlighting a push to make employer-funded education more accessible for Spanish-speaking employees and their career progression. We’ll now examine how adding...
NYSE:BVN
NYSE:BVNMetals and Mining

Has Buenaventura (BVN) Run Too Far After Its 193% One Year Share Price Surge

If you are wondering whether Compañía de Minas BuenaventuraA is still reasonably priced after its strong run, this article walks through what the current share price might be implying. The stock last closed at US$37.10, with returns of 7.0% over 7 days, 25.7% over 30 days, 29.8% year to date, 192.6% over 1 year, 382.5% over 3 years and 281.1% over 5 years. These figures can change how investors think about both opportunity and risk. Recent coverage has focused on how the company fits into...