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Fastly (FSLY) is back in focus after reporting record fourth quarter results, returning to an adjusted profit and issuing full year 2026 revenue guidance that came in well above earlier analyst expectations. See our latest analysis for Fastly. The latest results have triggered a sharp re-rating in the market, with a 1-day share price return of 13.84% and a 7-day share price return of 109.40%. The 1-year total shareholder return of 126.27% contrasts with a 5-year total shareholder return of...

If you are wondering whether Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's current share price still makes sense for new money, you are not alone. A closer look at what you are paying for is the focus of this article. The stock recently closed at US$366.36, with returns of 3.1% over 7 days, 7.0% over 30 days, 14.6% year to date and 81.6% over 1 year, plus 321.8% over 3 years and 192.9% over 5 years. These moves have come as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing continues to sit at the center of long...

On February 11, 2026, Accenture appointed Rachel Frey as its first chief communications officer, reporting to Chair and CEO Julie Sweet and joining the Global Management Committee. The creation of this new role, building on Frey’s track record positioning Accenture in AI reinvention, signals an increased emphasis on coordinated messaging to employees, investors and broader stakeholders. We’ll now assess how Accenture’s new chief communications officer role, with its AI-focused messaging...

In early February 2026, Carrier Global reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results showing lower revenue and net income, completed a multi-year US$6.77 billion share repurchase program covering 114,888,374 shares, filed a US$3.06 billion shelf registration for 50,074,109 common shares, and highlighted ongoing softness in residential HVAC alongside strength in commercial and data center-related demand. Carrier also introduced a generative AI-based “Tell Me More” feature in its Abound...

In recent days, Tencent Music Entertainment Group has seen its shares react sharply to Chinese government stimulus measures, including interest rate cuts and relaxed mortgage rules that lifted sentiment toward consumer tech platforms. At the same time, investors are weighing concerns about rising competition from Douyin-backed Soda Music and potential margin pressure from Tencent Music’s expansion into concerts and merchandise. Next, we’ll examine how China’s stimulus-driven boost and...

In recent weeks, First Pacific Advisors’ Queens Road Small Cap Value Fund highlighted RLI Corp. as an attractive small-cap specialty insurer, pointing to its stable business, lower valuation multiples, and growing institutional interest. The fund also emphasized RLI’s niche focus and risk-aware culture, where management ties compensation to long-term underwriting profitability and avoids writing unprofitable business. Next, we’ll explore how this endorsement of RLI’s risk culture and...

AMD (NasdaqGS:AMD) and Tata Consultancy Services announced a collaboration to deploy AMD's Helios rack scale AI architecture in India. The partnership targets up to 200MW of AI infrastructure to support India's national AI initiatives. The agreement focuses on co-developing and rolling out AI ready data center solutions for sovereign AI projects. For AMD, which sells CPUs, GPUs and data center accelerators, this move connects its AI hardware directly to a large national build out of...

Oncolytics Biotech (NasdaqCM:ONCY) has moved into focus after the U.S. FDA granted Fast Track Designation to its lead candidate pelareorep in a combination regimen for second line KRAS mutant metastatic colorectal cancer. See our latest analysis for Oncolytics Biotech. The Fast Track announcement has coincided with a sharp near term move, with a 1 day share price return of 26.99% and 7 day share price return of 22.78% taking Oncolytics Biotech to US$1.06. The 1 year total shareholder return...

In recent days, reports that the Trump administration may cut tariffs on aluminum imports have weighed on sentiment toward US producer Alcoa, raising questions about the competitive position of domestic smelters. The potential easing of trade protection highlights how sensitive Alcoa’s business is to policy shifts that can quickly alter global price and supply dynamics. We'll now examine how possible aluminum tariff reductions could affect Alcoa's existing investment narrative and...

Old National Bancorp (ONB) has rolled out an upgraded SWIFT architecture using Symmetree by Axletree, aiming to tighten risk controls, improve message compliance, and support real-time tracking for international payments. See our latest analysis for Old National Bancorp. Old National’s recent SWIFT overhaul lands against a backdrop where the share price, now at US$24.77, shows a 6.49% 1 month share price return and a 24.10% 3 month share price return, while the 5 year total shareholder return...

Immunic, Inc. recently secured an oversubscribed private placement of up to US$400.01 million and outlined plans to complete phase 3 trials and pursue regulatory approval for its multiple sclerosis candidate vidofludimus calcium, while also initiating a CEO search and refreshing its board to support an eventual commercial launch. A distinctive aspect of this update is Immunic’s simultaneous push into both relapsing and primary progressive multiple sclerosis, coupled with bringing in...

Rollins (ROL) is under scrutiny after fourth quarter results fell short of Wall Street expectations on revenue and earnings, with early winter weather weighing on one time and seasonal pest control projects. See our latest analysis for Rollins. That weaker quarter has clearly reset sentiment, with a 1 day share price return of a 1.1% decline and a 7 day share price return of a 9.7% decline, even though the 1 year total shareholder return is 15.8% and the 5 year total shareholder return is...

Why Icahn Enterprises Is Back in Focus for Investors Icahn Enterprises (IEP) is drawing fresh attention after recent commentary flagged a 9.6% annual revenue decline over two years and a net-debt-to-EBITDA ratio of 8x, pointing to elevated financial risk. See our latest analysis for Icahn Enterprises. The recent commentary on Icahn Enterprises' revenue pressure and higher leverage comes after a period where the 1 month share price return of 3.2% and year to date share price return of 7.75%...

InnovAge Holding (INNV) has drawn fresh attention after reporting second quarter results that showed a move back to profitability, year over year revenue growth, and an increase in full year 2026 revenue guidance. See our latest analysis for InnovAge Holding. The latest earnings release and higher revenue guidance appear to have fed into strong momentum, with an approximate 61% year to date share price return and a 147% 1 year total shareholder return, even after some recent pullback. If...

Hormel Foods (HRL) is in focus after analyst commentary on margin pressure and turkey-related avian influenza risks coincided with the appointment of former Hershey executive Will Bonifant as the company’s new chief supply chain officer. See our latest analysis for Hormel Foods. The recent management change and margin concerns come after a mixed period for investors, with a 6.5% 90 day share price return but a 12.7% 1 year total shareholder return decline and deeper 3 and 5 year total...

Morgan Stanley (MS) has been back in focus after reporting record annual revenues from trading and dealmaking, paired with fresh AI tools in wealth management and reinforced by analyst upgrades and rising earnings estimates. See our latest analysis for Morgan Stanley. Those record trading and dealmaking revenues, along with new AI tools and preferred dividend declarations, come after a mixed price patch, with a 9.49% 1 month share price decline, a 7.08% 3 month share price return, and a...

Event context and recent share performance SPS Commerce (SPSC) has drawn investor attention after a stretch of weaker share performance, with the stock down about 4% over the past week and 31% over the past month. That short term pressure sits alongside a 58% decline over the past year and a 59% total return drop over the past 3 months, prompting closer scrutiny of the company’s fundamentals and valuation. See our latest analysis for SPS Commerce. At a share price of US$61.92, SPS Commerce’s...

Cloudflare (NET) just followed its strongest quarter of 2025 with fresh numbers and 2026 guidance, giving investors new reference points on growth, profitability progress, and how AI driven demand might shape the business. See our latest analysis for Cloudflare. The recent earnings beat and upbeat 2026 revenue guidance have helped lift sentiment, with a 5.77% 1 day share price return and 12.72% 7 day share price return. The 3 year total shareholder return above 200% indicates that longer term...

Douglas Emmett (DEI) is back in focus after its latest earnings update highlighted strong fourth quarter results, with positive office leasing absorption, full multifamily occupancy, and progress on several high-profile redevelopment projects in coastal markets. See our latest analysis for Douglas Emmett. The recent earnings update comes after a challenging run for investors, with the 1 year total shareholder return at a loss of 37.28% and the 5 year total shareholder return down 56.73%...

As February begins, the U.S. stock market has shown significant strength, with major indexes like the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 posting notable gains. This positive momentum in the market presents a timely opportunity to explore stocks that might be trading below their estimated fair value. Identifying undervalued stocks requires careful analysis of both market conditions and individual company fundamentals, offering potential for investors seeking value in a robust financial...

As February begins, major U.S. stock indexes have shown strength, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average adding 515 points and the S&P 500 nearing a record high. In this robust market environment, companies with strong insider ownership and impressive revenue growth can be particularly appealing to investors looking for potential opportunities in the growth sector.

As February 2026 begins, U.S. stock markets have shown a strong start with major indexes like the Dow Jones and S&P 500 posting significant gains. This positive momentum sets an intriguing backdrop for investors exploring various segments of the market, including penny stocks. Although often seen as a relic from past trading eras, penny stocks—typically representing smaller or newer companies—continue to offer potential growth opportunities when backed by robust financial health. In this...

As February begins, the United States stock market is experiencing a positive momentum with major indexes like the Dow Jones and S&P 500 showing significant gains. Against this backdrop of economic optimism, investors are increasingly looking toward small-cap stocks as potential opportunities for growth, especially as U.S. factory activity shows signs of expansion for the first time in a year. In this environment, identifying stocks that combine strong fundamentals with unique market...

Varonis Systems (VRNS) is back in focus after a cluster of analyst upgrades, the announced purchase of AllTrue.ai for US$125 million, and fresh earnings that topped market expectations despite ongoing securities class action lawsuits. See our latest analysis for Varonis Systems. Despite the recent analyst upgrades and the AllTrue.ai deal, Varonis' 30 day share price return of 24.34% and year to date share price return decline of 20.85%, alongside a 1 year total shareholder return decline of...