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Construction Partners (ROAD) just posted its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings, revealing strong year-over-year growth in both sales and net income. However, quarterly earnings per share missed analyst expectations. See our latest analysis for Construction Partners. Despite robust annual growth from recent acquisitions and a record backlog, Construction Partners’ share price has pulled back, down 14.3% over the past month. A quarterly earnings miss appears to have cooled some of the earlier...

PROG Holdings (PRG) drew attention after BTIG upgraded the stock from Sell to Neutral, citing valuation. The company also topped third-quarter earnings forecasts and announced a new quarterly dividend. See our latest analysis for PROG Holdings. PROG Holdings has had a turbulent stretch, with a recent 1-day share price gain of 5.96% following the analyst upgrade and its quarterly results. Still, momentum has been flat to fading overall, as the year-to-date share price return stands at -33.55%...

Earlier this month, Boyu Capital entered advanced discussions to bring in Tencent, Singapore’s GIC, and others as limited partners for a planned investment of up to US$4 billion in Starbucks’ China retail operations, following Starbucks’ agreement to sell a majority stake to Boyu and establish a joint venture with a 60-40 ownership split. This move into a joint venture signals Starbucks' intent to accelerate expansion into smaller Chinese cities and high-traffic locations by leveraging local...

At the recent Baird Global Industrial Conference, Regal Rexnord (RRX) spotlighted a surge in order growth. Leadership highlighted rapid momentum in data centers, medical technology, and automation as key expansion drivers. See our latest analysis for Regal Rexnord. After months of steady declines and investor caution, Regal Rexnord’s recent order growth announcements appear to have sparked a shift in sentiment. The share price jumped 6.67% in a single day to $137.34, even though the 1-year...

Light & Wonder announced in mid-November 2025 that its Board of Directors had authorized a substantial share repurchase program, enabling the company to buy back up to 80,234,110 shares through June 11, 2027. This announcement came shortly after the company was both dropped from several major Russell and NASDAQ indices and added to the S&P Global BMI and FTSE All-World Index, highlighting a significant transition in its index inclusion profile. Given the launch of a significant share buyback...

Earlier this quarter, Public Storage reported quarterly results that exceeded Wall Street expectations, with both funds from operations per share and revenue rising compared to the previous year. This strong financial performance was followed by renewed attention from analysts, with several firms reiterating or upgrading their ratings in response to the company's improved fundamentals. We'll assess how improved revenue, profit, and analyst sentiment shape Public Storage's investment...

HCI Group recently went ex-dividend on November 21, 2025, with shareholders of record set to receive a US$0.40 per share dividend on December 19, 2025, amid notable increases in short interest and consistent positive earnings estimate revisions. This combination of a higher dividend payout, bullish earnings outlook, and rising short interest highlights heightened investor focus and mixed sentiment around HCI Group's near-term performance. We'll explore how the upcoming dividend and positive...

Earlier this week, STERIS received an analyst upgrade citing an upward revision in earnings estimates, highlighting perceived improvement in its business outlook. This upgrade has drawn increased attention to STERIS's performance in the healthcare sector, where recurring institutional adjustments often reflect shifting investor sentiment around sector trends and earnings visibility. We'll now assess how the recent analyst upgrade, driven by higher earnings estimates, might influence...

Pure Storage (PSTG) has been getting fresh attention after a wave of research firms updated their outlooks ahead of the company’s upcoming earnings report. Investors are focused on its growing role in AI and the demand for advanced data storage solutions. See our latest analysis for Pure Storage. The excitement around Pure Storage is building, even as the stock has faced some typical volatility lately. After a high-flying run, its share price slipped more than 7% over the last week and is...

MiMedx Group has published interim findings from its CAMPAIGN trial evaluating EPIEFFECT for nonhealing diabetic foot ulcers. The results show a strong statistical likelihood of outperforming standard wound care approaches. These fresh findings have drawn new attention to the company's wound care platform. See our latest analysis for MiMedx Group. Following the publication of those standout trial results and recent appearances at key industry conferences, MiMedx Group's momentum is in focus...

Wondering if USA Rare Earth stock is truly undervalued or if its current price is just market noise? You are not alone. There is plenty of buzz around this stock’s real worth. It has been a rollercoaster ride recently, with the price down 15.5% over the past week and a steeper 48.1% drop in the last month. However, the stock has managed a 14.4% gain over the past year. Some of these moves come on the heels of big headlines, including a new partnership deal and progress in its Texas-based...

Earlier this month, Apartment List announced the addition of Airbnb-friendly apartments to its platform in 25 cities, enabling renters to easily identify properties permitting Airbnb hosting and expanding this feature over time. This collaboration directly targets the increasing demand for flexible housing options among Gen Z renters, highlighted by research showing strong financial interest in home-sharing solutions. We'll assess how expanded Airbnb-friendly rental options could influence...

Jefferies reiterated a Buy rating on MBX Biosciences after the company reported strong Phase 2 data for its lead hypoparathyroidism therapy, canvuparatide, and announced an upsized public offering expected to raise approximately US$199.9 million to advance its pipeline. This influx of capital positions MBX Biosciences to pursue Phase 3 trials and regulatory interactions with both the FDA and EMA for its novel treatment. We'll examine how the successful fundraise and pipeline progress...

Earlier this week, Zacks Investment Research recommended Federal Signal as a strong growth stock, citing its top Zacks Rank and upward revisions in earnings estimates. Analysts project a 23.6% increase in the company's earnings per share this year, indicating a positive outlook compared to industry averages. We'll explore how Federal Signal's optimistic earnings forecast and Zacks endorsement could influence the company's broader investment narrative. Trump has pledged to "unleash" American...

Amneal Pharmaceuticals recently announced that the U.S. FDA has approved its generic iohexol injection (300 mg Iodine/mL), the first generic version of GE Healthcare’s Omnipaque, with plans to launch in the first quarter of 2026. This approval opens the door for Amneal to compete in a U.S. market for iohexol injections that saw approximately US$652 million in annual sales as of September 2025. We’ll explore how Amneal’s entry into the high-value generic contrast agent market could influence...

Brookfield Wealth Solutions Ltd. announced its board declared a quarterly return of capital of US$0.06 per class A and B share, payable December 31, 2025, while also reporting a very large increase in third quarter net income to US$583 million on revenues of US$2.93 billion. This sharp rise in net income despite steady revenues highlights operational efficiency and ongoing commitment to regular shareholder distributions. We'll explore how Brookfield's surge in quarterly profitability impacts...

On November 20, 2025, TFS Financial Corporation announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.2825 per share, set to be paid on December 16 to shareholders of record on December 2. This dividend affirmation, paired with ongoing waivers by its mutual holding company, strengthened coverage for minority shareholders and reinforced TFS Financial's capital stability during ongoing sector challenges. We’ll explore how TFS Financial’s reliable dividend policy shapes...

In recent days, ServiceNow announced a comprehensive suite of integrations with Microsoft, Tanium, Palo Alto Networks, Aria Systems, and Camunda, aiming to expand AI-driven workflow orchestration, security, and automation capabilities across enterprise platforms. This wave of partnerships not only enables proactive management, oversight, and security of AI agents but also positions ServiceNow to address the growing demand for cross-platform enterprise AI solutions with reinforced governance...

Barrick Mining (NYSE:B) has been drawing attention recently as investors weigh its recent performance. Over the past month, the stock climbed 13%, reflecting growing interest in the resource sector as well as underlying company fundamentals. See our latest analysis for Barrick Mining. This latest rally caps off a remarkable run for Barrick Mining, whose share price has soared 39% over the past three months as investors react to renewed optimism around commodities and perceived improvements in...

Merck (MRK) is making waves this week as the company announced a series of meaningful regulatory and clinical updates. Highlights include new FDA and European approvals, as well as encouraging clinical results for important pipeline drugs. See our latest analysis for Merck. Merck’s recent string of regulatory wins and positive clinical trial results has caught investors’ attention, with momentum clearly building. Its 1-month share price return is an impressive 11.7%, while the stock has...

PJT Partners (PJT) is making a strategic move to expand in Europe, announcing plans to hire up to 10 dealmakers and open a new Stockholm office. The office will be led by former Goldman Sachs banker Thomas Westin. This signals the firm's intent to increase its local capabilities in the Nordics. See our latest analysis for PJT Partners. PJT’s expansion in the Nordics comes at a time when momentum in its share price has been uneven, with a 6.92% year-to-date gain but a recent pullback this...

The shift in Knowles (KN) stock caught attention after comments from the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York signaled possible rate cuts this December. Lower rates often benefit companies because they reduce financing costs and encourage investment. See our latest analysis for Knowles. Knowles shares spiked after the Fed's dovish signals, though it's been a bumpy ride. Despite a sharp move higher this week, the stock’s 1-month share price return is down 11%. That said, the...

Hub Group's Board of Directors recently declared a quarterly cash dividend of US$0.125 per share for both Class A and Class B stock, payable on December 17, 2025, to shareholders of record as of December 5, 2025, as part of its capital allocation plan. This announcement coincided with Hub Group reporting US$934.5 million in quarterly revenue, which, while showing a 5.3% year-on-year decline, exceeded analyst estimates and highlighted gains in intermodal profitability and the impact of the...

Earlier this week, Nano-X Imaging Ltd. announced a 2026 revenue outlook of US$35 million, alongside expanded commercial partnerships, including a reseller agreement with 3DR Labs and deployments in France, after unveiling its FDA-cleared Nanox.ARC X digital tomosynthesis system at RSNA 2025. This series of developments positions Nano-X Imaging for accelerated international growth and wider adoption of its AI-enhanced imaging solutions within major healthcare networks. Now, we'll explore how...