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MSCI (NYSE:MSCI) has integrated its AI powered Wealth Manager platform with Snowden Lane Partners, expanding access to its analytics and risk tools for financial advisors. The company has also announced substantial updates to its ESG ratings models, including revised methodologies and new buffer zones designed to reduce ratings volatility. These developments come alongside earlier headlines about AI leadership hires and the Vantager acquisition, adding fresh angles to MSCI's role in wealth...

Earlier this month, CVS Health and Google Cloud announced a multi-year partnership to power CVS’s new Health100 subsidiary, an AI-enabled, interoperable health engagement platform built on Google’s Gemini models, Cloud Healthcare API and BigQuery. This health-care collaboration showcases how Alphabet is turning its Gemini and cloud stack into embedded, sector-specific infrastructure that can sit at the core of critical, regulated industries rather than just offering generic AI tools. We’ll...

NuScale Power (SMR) is under pressure after a tough earnings release and a wave of securities class action lawsuits tied to its commercialization partner ENTRA1 Energy, leaving investors focused on legal and financial risks. See our latest analysis for NuScale Power. At a share price of $12.16, NuScale Power has seen a 30 day share price return of 30.63% and a 90 day share price return of 42.96%. This reflects how the February selloff around earnings, dilution concerns, and the ENTRA1...

Why recent downgrades have put First Solar back under the microscope Recent analyst downgrades have thrown a spotlight on First Solar (FSLR), as investors weigh softer 2026 revenue guidance, a shrinking order backlog, negative net bookings, and heavy reliance on Section 45X tax credits. Those concerns are landing at a time when the share price has already retreated, with the stock down 11% over the past month and 23% over the past 3 months, even though the 1 year total return remains...

If you are wondering whether Meta Platforms is still good value after its huge run over the past few years, looking closely at what you are paying for today versus what you get has become especially important. Today the stock trades around US$647.39, with returns of 8.6% over 1 year, a very large 3 year gain of around 3.6x, and 5 year returns of 138.1%. This is even though the last 7 and 30 days showed small declines of 0.9% and 2.1%, and the year to date move sits at a 0.5% decline. Recent...

If you are wondering whether United Parcel Service stock is starting to look interesting on price, this breakdown will walk through what that value really looks like today. The share price closed at US$99.94, with recent returns of 12.7% decline over 7 days, 14.8% decline over 30 days, a 1.1% decline year to date, 11.5% decline over 1 year, 35.8% decline over 3 years and 23.9% decline over 5 years, which may have shifted how the market views its risk and opportunity. Recent news around...

Amazon.com (NasdaqGS:AMZN) has launched one of the largest corporate bond offerings on record, seeking between $37b and $42b across US dollars and euros. The funds are earmarked primarily for artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure buildout as Amazon ramps up spending on data centers and related assets. This multi currency issuance highlights how the company is using debt markets to support long term investment in AI and data services. Amazon.com, trading at $213.49, has seen its...

Equifax (EFX) is back on investors’ radar after recent share price swings. The stock is down about 1.5% over the past week but up roughly 4.6% over the past month. See our latest analysis for Equifax. Zooming out, Equifax’s recent swings sit within a wider pattern where the 1 month share price return of 4.6% contrasts with a year to date share price decline of 4.4% and a 1 year total shareholder return drop of 17.4%. This suggests momentum has been fading rather than building. If Equifax’s...

Starboard Value LP has publicly urged Lamb Weston Holdings to increase its cost savings program, with a heavier focus on SG&A expenses. The activist investor is also pressing the company to review its international footprint, including the possibility of divesting select APAC assets. This push could influence Lamb Weston Holdings' capital allocation priorities and operating approach in the near term. For investors watching NYSE:LW, this development follows a challenging share price period,...

What the latest earnings and outlook mean for Armstrong World Industries Armstrong World Industries (AWI) has just released fourth quarter and full year 2025 results alongside fresh 2026 guidance, giving you a clearer snapshot of current performance and management’s expectations for the upcoming year. See our latest analysis for Armstrong World Industries. Despite the latest earnings and 2026 guidance, the recent share price has lost momentum, with a 30 day share price return of a 16.03%...

In early March 2026, The Cheesecake Factory faced renewed pressure as weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs data and restaurant-sector job losses raised concerns about consumer dining demand and the health of full-service operators. This backdrop adds another layer of uncertainty for full-service chains, where a meaningful share of restaurants are already viewed as at risk of closure over the next few years. We’ll now examine how softer U.S. employment data and pressure on full-service dining...

Why Morgan Stanley Might Be On Your Radar Now Morgan Stanley (MS) has drawn investor attention recently as its share price has moved over the past week, month, and past 3 months, prompting fresh questions about how the bank’s fundamentals line up with its current valuation. See our latest analysis for Morgan Stanley. While the share price has eased recently, with a 30 day share price return of 10.84% decline and a year to date share price return of 11.79% decline from US$160.45, longer term...

In late February 2026, ICF International reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results showing lower revenue and earnings year-on-year, reaffirmed its quarterly US$0.14 dividend, outlined 2026 guidance, detailed recent share repurchases, and indicated it is actively seeking acquisitions while reducing debt. An interesting angle for investors is that, despite softer 2025 performance, management is simultaneously guiding to higher 2026 earnings, continuing dividends and buybacks, and...

On March 3, 2026, Casella Waste Systems presented at the 47th Annual Raymond James Institutional Investor Conference in Orlando, outlining its multi-year operational and capital plans. The company highlighted plans to expand landfill capacity in the Northeast and pursue a US$150 million–US$200 million acquisition pipeline, signaling a focus on efficiency, pricing discipline, and acquisition-led growth. Next, we’ll examine how Casella’s planned Northeast landfill expansions and US$150–US$200...

On February 20, 2026, Cipher Mining Inc. changed its name to Cipher Digital Inc. and later reported full-year 2025 results showing sales of US$223.94 million versus US$151.27 million a year earlier, alongside a net loss of US$822.24 million compared with US$44.64 million previously. The combination of higher revenue with a very large increase in net loss, and a basic loss per share from continuing operations rising from US$0.14 to US$2.15, raises questions about how Cipher Digital is...

In late February 2026, Public Service Enterprise Group reported higher fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, with sales rising to US$2,915 million and US$12.17 billion and diluted EPS from continuing operations increasing to US$0.63 and US$4.22, respectively, compared with the prior year. Alongside these results, the board approved a quarterly dividend increase to US$0.67 per share and analysts at Evercore ISI upgraded the stock to “Outperform,” highlighting the company’s regulated...

Apollo Global Management (NYSE:APO) has launched the FCA-authorized CG Apollo Global Diversified Credit LTAF in the UK. The fund is the first sub fund under Apollo's Private Markets LTAF structure, targeting semi liquid private credit exposure. The product is aimed at UK defined contribution pension schemes, offering access to diversified global private credit. This launch follows recent retirement focused partnerships with Aviva and Schroders across the US and Europe. Apollo Global...

Why Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Is Back on Investors’ Radar Recent interest in Lumen Technologies (LUMN) centers on its long running revenue declines and shrinking free cash flow margin. These trends highlight ongoing pressures on its business model and capital needs. See our latest analysis for Lumen Technologies. Lumen’s recent 30 day share price return of a 17.74% decline and 22% decline over 90 days contrasts with a 34.48% 1 year total shareholder return and 155% total shareholder return...

Green Brick Partners (GRBK) has recently drawn investor attention after a period of mixed share performance, with a 1 day return showing a 1.95% decline and a 7 day return showing a 7.49% decline, setting the backdrop for closer scrutiny. See our latest analysis for Green Brick Partners. Zooming out from the recent pullback, Green Brick Partners' 30 day share price return of an 11.24% decline contrasts with a 90 day share price return of 4.28% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 9.41%,...

What Texas Roadhouse’s Recent Returns Signal for Investors Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) has delivered mixed share price moves recently, with a small 1 day gain of about 0.6% contrasting with a roughly 9.7% decline over the past month and a 4.6% gain in the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Texas Roadhouse. At a share price of US$172.50, Texas Roadhouse’s recent 30 day share price return of about 9.7% decline and 1 year total shareholder return of roughly 1.8% decline suggest that shorter...

Teleflex stock at a glance after recent performance Teleflex (TFX) has drawn fresh attention after a mixed run, with the share price showing a small 1 day gain, a loss over the past week, but a positive move over the past month. Over a longer period, the stock shows a negative return over the past 3 months and over the past year. The company has reported annual revenue of US$1.99b and net income of US$58.53m, which offers useful context for investors tracking the name. See our latest analysis...

In late February 2026, DoorDash said it would exit Qatar, Singapore, Japan and Uzbekistan while simultaneously rolling out new platform capabilities across advertising, AI-powered pizza customization, restaurant reservations, loyalty integrations and delivery partnerships. This mix of market exits and product launches underlines DoorDash’s effort to concentrate resources on offerings and geographies where it sees clearer long-term leadership potential. We’ll now examine how DoorDash’s...

C.H. Robinson Worldwide recently presented at the 47th Annual Raymond James Institutional Investor Conference in Orlando and the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference in San Francisco, underscoring its active engagement with the investment community. Analyst commentary has spotlighted the company as one of a small group seen as resilient to AI-driven disruption, thanks to its use of AI-powered logistics platforms and its record of consistent dividend payments. Now we will...

Recent attention on StoneX Group (SNEX) has centered on a top quant rating of 4.82, supported by fundamentals that include revenue growth, expanding margins, and institutional ownership of 82.67%. See our latest analysis for StoneX Group. At a share price of US$109.04, StoneX Group has seen a 14.27% 90 day share price return and a 51.81% 1 year total shareholder return, suggesting momentum has been resilient despite a recent 16.54% 7 day share price pullback and sector wide pressure after the...