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Nova Ltd. recently announced that its Nova Metrion platform has been adopted by global leaders in Memory and Logic device production for Gate-All-Around and advanced DRAM manufacturing, providing fully automated Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry for inline process control and full-wafer mapping. This adoption is significant because it moves high-precision materials metrology from the lab into the fab, potentially improving yield by enabling near-real-time monitoring of dopant concentration,...

Earnings beat and higher dividend draw investor focus Arthur J. Gallagher (AJG) has come into focus after fourth quarter 2025 results topped market expectations on both revenue and earnings, alongside a higher quarterly dividend that points to ongoing management confidence. The company reported fourth quarter revenue of US$3,628 million, compared with US$2,715 million a year earlier, and net income of US$151 million versus US$258 million. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations...

Webster Financial Corporation recently reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, showing higher net interest income and net income compared with the prior year, while its board declared past quarterly cash dividends of US$0.40 per common share and payments on Series F and Series G preferred stock scheduled for March and April 2026. An interesting angle for investors is that these earnings came alongside lower total net charge-offs than a year earlier and completion of a multi-year...

What VEON’s Recent Returns Signal for Investors VEON (VEON) has drawn attention after a mixed run in its share price, with a 1 day decline, a small gain over the past week, and positive returns over the past month and past 3 months. For investors watching telecom and digital operators in emerging markets, these moves sit alongside VEON’s recent fundamentals, including reported revenue of US$4.23b and net income of US$644m, plus annual growth figures in both revenue and net income. See our...

Berkshire Hills Bancorp and Brookline Bancorp have completed their merger of equals to form Beacon Financial Corporation, trading as NYSE:BBT. The combined company reports a larger balance sheet, operational changes and ongoing integration efforts following the merger. Beacon Financial has also declared its first dividend as a newly merged entity. Beacon Financial, now trading at $28.35 under NYSE:BBT, is emerging from this merger as a larger regional player with an expanded footprint. The...

LendingClub (LC) has put accounting in the spotlight after strong fourth quarter and full year 2025 results, as investors weigh the company’s shift to fair value accounting for loans against its upbeat 2026 guidance. See our latest analysis for LendingClub. LendingClub’s 1 day share price return of 2.86% comes after a sharp 7 day share price decline of 19.67%, as the fair value accounting shift and leadership changes land alongside strong 2025 earnings. Its 1 year total shareholder return of...

NASA previously selected Intuitive Machines from a field of 34 volunteer providers to help track the Artemis II mission, using the company’s Space Data Network and one-way Doppler approach, with no direct funding attached to the engagement. This non-paid role still places Intuitive Machines inside a critical human-spaceflight program, spotlighting its technical capabilities and ambitions in broader space infrastructure services. Next, we’ll examine how the Artemis II tracking role influences...

Why Corvus Pharmaceuticals Stock Is on Investors’ Radar Corvus Pharmaceuticals (CRVS) has drawn attention after large price swings recently, with the share price up sharply over the past month and past 3 months, prompting closer scrutiny of its clinical stage pipeline. See our latest analysis for Corvus Pharmaceuticals. The recent 30 day share price return of 182.79% and 90 day return of 169.53% sit alongside a very large 3 year total shareholder return, which points to strong momentum...

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries reported its 2025 results on January 28, 2026, with revenue rising to US$17.26 billion and net income improving to US$1.41 billion, alongside continued momentum in branded drugs like AUSTEDO, UZEDY, and AJOVY. The earnings release underscored Teva’s ongoing shift from a primarily generics-focused business toward higher-margin innovative medicines, supported by cost savings initiatives and late-stage pipeline progress. We’ll now examine how Teva’s improving...

Interest around Rithm Capital (RITM) has picked up as investors look ahead to its fourth quarter 2025 results, expected revenue and earnings pressure in key segments, and fresh analyst coverage tied to recent acquisitions. See our latest analysis for Rithm Capital. Rithm Capital’s recent 1 day share price return of 8.22% decline and 7 day share price return of 7.13% decline, alongside heavier trading and fresh UBS coverage tied to the Paramount Group and Crestline deals, contrast with a 1...

Thermon Group Holdings recently reported quarterly results that beat market expectations and lifted its full‑year revenue and adjusted earnings guidance, reflecting strong demand for its industrial process heating and thermal management solutions. Investors also reacted to consistent earnings-per-share growth over the last three years and ongoing insider share purchases, which together point to visible management confidence and shareholder alignment. Next, we’ll examine how Thermon’s...

Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA) attracted investor attention after the FDA removed the clinical hold on its MAGNITUDE-2 Phase 3 trial. This decision allows enrollment to resume under tighter liver safety monitoring protocols. See our latest analysis for Intellia Therapeutics. The FDA decision arrives after a sharp run, with a 30 day share price return of 42.78% and a year to date share price return of 42.78%, yet the 3 year total shareholder return of 69.58% and 5 year total shareholder return...

In recent months, Occidental Petroleum has seen its fortunes tied closely to rapidly rising WTI crude prices, even as its latest quarterly results showed lower revenue but adjusted earnings per share that exceeded analyst expectations. This combination of stronger oil prices, mixed financial performance and generally cautious analyst views is reshaping how investors weigh the company’s risk‑reward profile. With rising WTI crude prices as a key backdrop, we’ll now examine how these...

UWM Holdings CEO Mat Ishbia has sold a large block of shares under a prearranged 10b5-1 trading plan. The transaction represents a substantial reduction in his indirect stake in NYSE:UWMC. Investors are watching the sale closely given ongoing pressure in the mortgage market. UWM Holdings, trading on the NYSE as UWMC, last closed at $4.91, with the stock showing an 11.3% gain over the past month and a 27.8% return over three years, while the one-year return stands at an 11.9% decline and the...

Lantronix Inc. and Safe Pro Group have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding and Master Services Agreement to co-develop Qualcomm-based, AI-powered edge compute solutions that enable real-time, on-device threat detection for drones and unmanned systems in defense and security applications. By pairing Lantronix’s rugged edge hardware with Safe Pro’s Object Threat Detection algorithms and integrating outputs into platforms like the U.S. Army’s ATAK, the alliance aims to embed autonomous...

Recent optimism around Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) was sparked by fresh contract wins, an acquisition that expanded its site development and electrical capabilities, and coverage initiations that spotlight its role across US infrastructure projects. See our latest analysis for Sterling Infrastructure. At a share price of US$357.91, Sterling Infrastructure has had a 12.1% year to date share price return and a 151.3% total shareholder return over the last year. Despite a recent 5.6% daily...

Why the latest earnings matter for Byline Bancorp (BY) Byline Bancorp (BY) is back in focus after fourth quarter results topped analyst expectations, accompanied by a 20% dividend increase and a fresh share repurchase authorization, even as management discussed ongoing pressure on margins and operating income. See our latest analysis for Byline Bancorp. Those fourth quarter earnings, the 20% dividend increase and the new buyback authorization come after a strong run, with a 90 day share price...

Kroger (KR) is back on dividend watch after its board declared a quarterly payout of $0.35 per share, while an expanded Simple Truth Protein lineup keeps attention on the retailer’s private label strategy. See our latest analysis for Kroger. Those updates come as Kroger’s share price trades at $62.85, with recent short term weakness, including a 7 day share price return of 2.18% decline. This contrasts with a 5 year total shareholder return of 110.91%, suggesting longer term momentum has been...

Cipher Mining recently expanded its push into AI and high‑performance computing by acquiring the 200‑megawatt “Ulysses” site in Ohio and signing a 300‑megawatt capacity deal with Amazon Web Services, building on its roots as a bitcoin miner. Together, these moves shift Cipher’s footprint beyond Texas and deepen its role as an infrastructure provider for large‑scale cloud and AI workloads. Next, we’ll examine how Cipher’s deepening role in AI infrastructure through the Amazon Web Services...

In January 2026, Sovereign AI announced it had chosen Accenture and Palantir to help build and scale next-generation, sovereign-grade AI data centers across EMEA, while Accenture also gained recognition for its AI-driven construction analytics, pharmacovigilance platform, and banking technology partnerships. Together, these developments highlight how Accenture is embedding itself at critical points in AI infrastructure, life sciences compliance, and financial software ecosystems, potentially...

Charter Communications (CHTR) just closed out FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$13.6b and basic EPS of US$10.47, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of US$54.8b and TTM EPS of US$36.90. Over the last few quarters, revenue has moved in a tight band from US$13.9b in Q4 2024 to between US$13.6b and US$13.8b through 2025. Quarterly EPS ranged from about US$8.50 to US$10.47, giving investors a clear view of how earnings track against fairly steady top line numbers. With a TTM net income of...

In January 2026, Kinder Morgan reported fourth-quarter 2025 sales of US$4,508 million and net income of US$996 million, alongside a 2% year-over-year increase in its quarterly dividend to US$0.2925 per share. The company also highlighted a gas-focused project backlog exceeding US$10 billion, underlining how recently sanctioned projects are reshaping its long-term earnings mix. We’ll now examine how Kinder Morgan’s record quarterly performance and expanding gas project backlog influence the...

Event context and recent share performance Piper Sandler Companies (PIPR) has been on investors’ radar after recent share price moves, with the stock slipping about 0.3% in the latest session and 3.9% over the past week. See our latest analysis for Piper Sandler Companies. That recent 3.9% weekly share price decline comes after a steadier backdrop, with a 90 day share price return of 6.95% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 11.39%, so short term momentum looks softer than the longer run...

Plains All American Pipeline (PAA) is back in focus after agreeing to sell its Canadian natural gas liquids business for US$3.8b, buy the EPIC Crude Oil Pipeline for US$2.9b, and lift its quarterly distribution by 10%. See our latest analysis for Plains All American Pipeline. The recent asset sale, pipeline purchase and higher distribution come on top of a 30-day share price return of 5.66% and a 90-day share price return of 18.04%. The 5-year total shareholder return of 216.95% points to...