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NasdaqGS:FA
NasdaqGS:FAProfessional Services

First Advantage (FA) Quarterly Profitability Streak Tests Long Running Loss Narrative

First Advantage FY 2025 Earnings Snapshot First Advantage (FA) has wrapped up FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$420.0 million and basic EPS of US$0.02, alongside trailing 12 month revenue of about US$1.6 billion and a loss of US$34.8 million on a net income basis. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$199.1 million in Q3 FY 2024 to US$307.1 million in Q4 FY 2024, then to US$354.6 million in Q1 FY 2025, US$390.6 million in Q2, US$409.2 million in Q3 and US$420.0 million in Q4. Basic...
NYSE:UNH
NYSE:UNHHealthcare

Does UnitedHealth (UNH) Dividend Steadiness Reveal Its True Capital Allocation Priorities Amid Margin Strains?

In the past week, UnitedHealth Group’s board authorized a quarterly cash dividend of US$2.21 per share, payable on March 17, 2026, to shareholders of record as of March 9, 2026, while the company also prepared to highlight its health equity and digital initiatives at the ViVE 2026 conference in Los Angeles. These updates arrive amid pressure on Medicare Advantage margins, weaker-than-expected revenue guidance, and ongoing efforts to contain costs, including limiting most employee pay raises...
NasdaqGS:IBKR
NasdaqGS:IBKRCapital Markets

Earnings Beats and Rising Estimates Could Be A Game Changer For Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR)

In recent quarters, Interactive Brokers Group has reported revenue and earnings per share that exceeded consensus estimates, with revenue growing year-over-year and current-quarter earnings projected to rise compared with the prior year. Analysts have responded to this operational strength by raising earnings estimates, suggesting growing confidence in the broker’s automated, globally scaled, and cost-disciplined business model despite risks from interest rates and trading activity. We’ll...
NasdaqGS:ANIK
NasdaqGS:ANIKBiotechs

Anika Therapeutics Q4 Profit Challenges Narratives Around Ongoing Losses For ANIK Investors

Anika Therapeutics (ANIK) closed out FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$30.6 million and basic EPS of US$0.13, alongside net income excluding extra items of US$1.8 million, providing a cleaner snapshot of its ongoing operations. Over recent quarters, the company reported revenue of US$26.2 million in Q1 2025, US$28.2 million in Q2, US$27.8 million in Q3, and US$30.6 million in Q4. EPS ranged from a loss of US$0.32 in Q2 to a profit of US$0.13 in Q4, giving investors a clearer view of how margins...
NasdaqGS:AEVA
NasdaqGS:AEVAElectronic

Aeva Technologies (AEVA) Q4 Loss Highlights Tension With High Growth And Valuation Narratives

Aeva Technologies (AEVA) has wrapped up FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$5.6 million and a basic EPS loss of US$0.42, alongside a full year trailing EPS loss of US$2.55 on revenue of US$18.1 million. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$2.7 million in Q4 2024 to US$5.6 million in Q4 2025, while basic EPS has shifted from a loss of US$0.67 to a loss of US$0.42 over the same period, with net income swinging between a loss of US$36.1 million in Q4 2024 and a loss of US$25.3 million...
NYSE:CCO
NYSE:CCOMedia

Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO) Q4 Loss Highlights Ongoing Profitability Strain Despite Revenue Scale

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings (CCO) just closed out FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$461.5 million and a basic EPS loss of US$0.01, while trailing twelve month revenue sat at about US$1.6 billion and EPS at a loss of US$0.22. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue move from US$375.2 million in Q3 2024 to US$426.7 million in Q4 2024 and then US$461.5 million in Q4 2025. Basic EPS has swung between a loss of US$0.06 in Q3 2024, a loss of US$0.00 in Q4 2024, and a loss of US$0.01 in Q4...
NYSE:QBTS
NYSE:QBTSSoftware

D Wave Quantum (QBTS) Trailing US$355 Million Loss Tests Bullish Growth Narratives

D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) has wrapped up FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$2.8 million, a basic EPS loss of US$0.12, and a net loss of US$42.3 million. This sets the tone for a year in which the trailing twelve months show US$24.6 million in revenue, a basic EPS loss of US$1.11, and a net loss of US$355.1 million. Over recent quarters, the company has reported quarterly revenue between US$1.9 million and US$15.0 million, while basic EPS has ranged from a loss of US$0.02 to a loss of US$0.55. These...
NasdaqGS:CHKP
NasdaqGS:CHKPSoftware

A Look At Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP) Valuation After New ControlPlane AI Security Partnership

Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP) has attracted fresh attention after teaming up with AI security consultancy ControlPlane to offer regulator ready frameworks for large language models and agentic AI, targeting enterprise grade, production deployments. See our latest analysis for Check Point Software Technologies. The partnership news lands after a softer period for the stock, with a 1-month share price return decline of 15.62% and a 1-year total shareholder return decline of 30.95%,...
NYSE:GE
NYSE:GEAerospace & Defense

GE Aerospace Expansion And Defense Push Test Premium Valuation

GE Aerospace is committing over $1b to expand its global Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul network for aircraft engines. The company is deepening defense partnerships, including a joint U.S. Air Force engine development program with Kratos Defense. GE Aerospace is also supporting projects such as Starfighters Space’s STARLAUNCH 1 to develop next generation propulsion technologies. General Electric (NYSE:GE), recently trading at $342.26, sits in the market with a very large 3 year return and...
NYSE:DNA
NYSE:DNALife Sciences

Ginkgo Bioworks Q4 Loss Profile Reinforces Bearish Narratives On Cash Burn And Profit Timing

Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings (DNA) has just wrapped up FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of about US$33.4 million and a basic EPS loss of US$1.41, while net income excluding extra items came in at a loss of US$80.8 million. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue move from US$89.0 million in Q3 2024 to US$48.3 million in Q1 2025, US$49.6 million in Q2, US$38.8 million in Q3 and US$33.4 million in Q4. This has come alongside basic EPS losses ranging between US$1.08 and US$2.00. Together, these...
NYSE:LOAR
NYSE:LOARAerospace & Defense

Loar Holdings (LOAR) Margin Expansion Reinforces Bullish Narratives Despite Rich P E

Loar Holdings (LOAR) just closed out FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$131.8 million and basic EPS of US$0.13, alongside trailing 12 month revenue of US$496.3 million and EPS of US$0.77. These figures sit against a reported earnings growth rate of 224.5% over the past year. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$103.5 million in Q3 2024 to US$131.8 million in Q4 2025, with basic EPS stepping from US$0.10 to US$0.13 over the same period, while trailing net margins improved...
NYSE:NRDY
NYSE:NRDYConsumer Services

Nerdy (NRDY) TTM US$39.9 Million Loss Tests Bullish AI Margin Narrative

How Nerdy’s FY 2025 Numbers Landed Nerdy (NRDY) closed FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of about US$49.1 million and a basic EPS loss of US$0.08, alongside net income excluding extra items of a US$9.24 million loss that keeps profitability on the sidelines for now. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue move from about US$37.0 million in Q3 2025 to US$49.1 million in Q4 2025. Basic EPS across FY 2025 ranged from a loss of roughly US$0.07 to US$0.10 per quarter, and the trailing...
NasdaqGS:CAI
NasdaqGS:CAIBiotechs

Caris Life Sciences (CAI) Q4 Profitability Turnaround Tests Skeptical Earnings Narratives

Caris Life Sciences (CAI) closed out FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$292.9 million and basic EPS of US$0.29, alongside net income of US$82.0 million. Over the past six reported quarters, the company has seen revenue move from US$129.9 million in Q4 2024 to US$292.9 million in Q4 2025. Over the same period, basic EPS has ranged from a loss of US$7.97 in Q2 2025 to a profit of US$0.29 in the latest quarter. This sets up a story in which improving margins and the quality of those earnings are...
NYSE:SRE
NYSE:SREIntegrated Utilities

Sempra (SRE) Margin Drop To 13.2% Tests Bullish Growth And Valuation Narratives

Latest Earnings Snapshot and What Comes Next Sempra (SRE) just closed out FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$3,749 million and basic EPS of US$0.54, while trailing twelve month revenue stood at US$13.7 billion and basic EPS at US$2.77. This sets a baseline for how the market may view this update. The company reported quarterly revenue of US$3,758 million in Q4 2024 and US$3,749 million in Q4 2025, while basic EPS moved from US$1.05 to US$0.54 over the same period. As a result,...
NasdaqCM:PCT
NasdaqCM:PCTChemicals

PureCycle Technologies (PCT) Is Down 29.8% After Record Output And New TOPPAN Deal Announced – Has The Bull Case Changed?

PureCycle Technologies reported full-year 2025 results with US$8.36 million in sales, a smaller net loss of US$182.57 million, record fourth-quarter production of 7.5 million pounds of PureFive recycled polypropylene, and announced a planned 30-day maintenance outage at its Ironton facility in April–May 2026. Alongside these results, the company is deepening its presence in high-spec packaging through a new partnership with TOPPAN and is tightening financial leadership with the appointment...
NasdaqCM:ASUR
NasdaqCM:ASURProfessional Services

Asure Software Q4 Profit Challenges Ongoing Unprofitability Narrative For Asure Software (ASUR)

Asure Software (ASUR) closed out FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$39.3 million and basic EPS of US$0.03, set against a trailing twelve month net loss of US$13.1 million and basic EPS of a US$0.48 loss. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue move from US$29.3 million in Q3 2024 to US$30.8 million in Q4 2024 and then to US$39.3 million in Q4 2025, while quarterly basic EPS has shifted from a loss of US$0.12 in Q4 2024 to a profit of US$0.03 in Q4 2025. For investors, that mix of growing...
NYSE:BLD
NYSE:BLDConsumer Durables

TopBuild (BLD) Margin Compression To 9.6% Tests Bullish Premium Valuation Narrative

TopBuild FY 2025 earnings snapshot TopBuild (BLD) has rounded out FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$1.5b and basic EPS of US$3.74, alongside net income of US$104.5m. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$1.3b in Q4 2024 to US$1.5b in Q4 2025, while basic EPS shifted from US$5.13 to US$3.74 over the same period, and investors will be weighing these headline figures against a trailing net profit margin that now sits at 9.6% versus 11.7% a year earlier. See our full...
NasdaqGS:DUOL
NasdaqGS:DUOLConsumer Services

Duolingo Backs AI And User Growth As Profit Outlook Softens

Duolingo (NasdaqGS:DUOL) is shifting its focus toward user growth and wider access to AI learning tools, prioritizing the free experience over near term monetization. The company is expanding features like its "Video Call with Lily" AI tool and investing in new learning areas such as chess, math, and music. This pivot was announced alongside a $400m share buyback program and strong user and booking milestones, yet has been followed by a sharp negative reaction from investors and several Wall...
NYSE:APO
NYSE:APODiversified Financial

Apollo Global Management Margins Slip To 11% Challenging Bullish Earnings Narratives

Apollo Global Management FY 2025 earnings snapshot Apollo Global Management (APO) closed out FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of about US$9.8b and basic EPS of US$1.44, anchored by net income of US$854m. This highlights how the firm is converting a large top line into bottom line results. The company reported quarterly revenue of US$5.2b in Q4 FY 2024 and US$9.8b in Q4 FY 2025, while basic EPS moved from US$2.94 to US$1.44 over the same period. Investors are likely to weigh the revenue...
NasdaqGS:XMTR
NasdaqGS:XMTRTrade Distributors

Xometry (XMTR) Is Down 27.6% After CEO Succession Plan And Wider 2025 Losses - Has The Bull Case Changed?

Xometry has announced that on July 1, 2026, co‑founder and current CEO Randy Altschuler will move to Executive Chair while President Sanjeev Singh Sahni becomes CEO and joins an expanded seven‑member Board, alongside reporting fourth‑quarter 2025 sales of US$192.4 million and a quarterly net loss of US$8.63 million. The combination of a planned internal CEO succession, continued founder involvement, new governance structure, and higher full‑year 2025 revenue of US$686.63 million with a wider...
NasdaqGS:CGON
NasdaqGS:CGONBiotechs

The Bull Case For CG Oncology (CGON) Could Change Following Surging Revenue And Deeper 2025 Losses – Learn Why

CG Oncology, Inc. reported past full-year 2025 results, with revenue rising to US$4.04 million from US$1.14 million and net loss widening to US$161 million from US$88.04 million, alongside confirmation that its leadership presented at the TD Cowen 46th Annual Health Care Conference earlier this month. The combination of higher revenue with a larger loss highlights the company’s ongoing investment in its business model and cost structure, which investors may weigh against its early-stage...
NasdaqGS:VTRS
NasdaqGS:VTRSPharmaceuticals

Viatris (VTRS) Quarterly Loss Of US$340.1 Million Tests Profitability Turnaround Narrative

Recent results put Viatris's profitability under the microscope Viatris (VTRS) has just posted its FY 2025 numbers, with fourth quarter revenue of US$3,703.6 million and a basic EPS loss of US$0.30, while trailing twelve month revenue came in at US$14.3 billion alongside a basic EPS loss of US$3.00. Over recent periods, the company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$3,528.1 million in Q4 2024 to US$3,703.6 million in Q4 2025, with basic EPS shifting from a loss of US$0.43 to a loss of...
NYSE:RKT
NYSE:RKTDiversified Financial

Rocket Companies (RKT) Returns To Q4 Profit But Trailing Loss Tests Bullish Narratives

Rocket Companies FY 2025 Results: Revenue Rebound but Profitability Still Tight Rocket Companies (RKT) has just posted its FY 2025 numbers with Q4 revenue of US$2.8 billion and basic EPS of US$0.02, setting a very different tone from earlier quarters in the year that were in loss territory. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$1.1 billion in Q1 2025 to US$1.7 billion in Q3 and then to US$2.8 billion in Q4. EPS shifted from losses of US$0.07 in Q1 and US$0.06 in Q3 to a small...
NYSE:PAR
NYSE:PARSoftware

PAR Technology (PAR) Q4 Losses Around US$21 Million Reinforce Profitability Concerns

PAR Technology (PAR) closed out FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$120.1 million and a basic EPS loss of US$0.51, while trailing twelve month revenue sat at US$455.5 million alongside a basic EPS loss of US$2.09. Over recent quarters, the company has seen revenue move from US$96.8 million in Q3 2024 to US$105.0 million in Q4 2024, then to US$103.9 million in Q1 2025, US$112.4 million in Q2 2025, US$119.2 million in Q3 2025 and US$120.1 million in Q4 2025, as quarterly basic EPS losses ranged...