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In July 2026, Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. reported second-quarter 2026 results showing net interest income of US$125.34 million and net income of US$36.8 million, both higher than the same period a year earlier, with basic earnings per share from continuing operations rising to US$0.75. Alongside this earnings strength, the bank’s net charge-offs fell to US$24,162,000 from US$31,445,000 a year before, highlighting an improvement in credit costs that could be particularly important for a...

XTransfer, a leading B2B cross-border trade payment platform, has been named to CNBC's 2026 list of the World's Top Fintech Companies in the Payments Segment, highlighting its growing impact in the digital payments landscape. This recognition underscores the company's commitment to providing secure and efficient cross-border payment solutions for SMEs, thereby addressing the complexities of international financial operations. XTransfer's inclusion in this prestigious list, compiled with...

The latest Federal Reserve meeting kept interest rates on hold but still triggered the Dow’s worst single-session drop in over a year and exposed rare internal division at the FOMC. With inflation at 4.2% and pressure building on long-term Treasury yields, many investors are reassessing how much risk they want to carry in rate sensitive areas of the market. This article looks at three dividend paying stocks from our Defensive Dividend Stocks screener that appear closely tied to these cross...

Euronet Worldwide earnings and buyback activity in focus Euronet Worldwide (EEFT) reported second quarter 2026 results that combined higher sales with lower profitability, while also updating investors on progress under its multi year share repurchase program. Sales for the quarter reached US$1,108.4 million compared with US$1,074.3 million a year earlier. Net income was US$77.4 million versus US$97.6 million, with diluted earnings per share from continuing operations at US$1.71 compared with...

The latest merger speculation swirling around AstraZeneca and Bristol Myers Squibb has pushed large cap pharma stocks back into the spotlight. Sharp price moves, including AstraZeneca’s intraday fall of up to 7% and a 6% premarket jump for Bristol Myers, show how quickly sentiment can shift when potential mega deals hit the headlines. For investors, this kind of disruption can surface both opportunities and risks. This article looks at 3 stocks from a Healthcare screener that are exposed to...

Autohome (NYSE:ATHM) has announced a new share repurchase program of up to US$400 million. The program has been authorized by its Board and is set to run for 12 months, funded entirely from existing cash reserves. See our latest analysis for Autohome. The buyback news lands after a strong short term share price run for Autohome, with a 7 day share price return of 10.0% and a 30 day return of 21.63% helping to lift the 90 day share price return to 24.84%. However, the 1 year total shareholder...

The United States market remained flat over the last week but has shown an impressive 18% rise over the past 12 months, with earnings forecasted to grow by 16% annually. In this context, identifying stocks that are potentially undervalued can be crucial for investors seeking opportunities in a dynamic market environment.

In the last week, the United States market has remained flat, yet it has risen by 18% over the past year with anticipated earnings growth of 16% per annum in the coming years. In this environment, identifying stocks that are trading below their intrinsic value can offer potential opportunities for investors seeking to capitalize on undervaluation.

The United States market remained flat over the last week but has seen an 18% increase over the past year, with earnings forecasted to grow by 16% annually. In such a landscape, growth companies with high insider ownership can be appealing as they often indicate strong confidence from those closest to the business and potential for robust performance.

The market remained flat over the last week, but over the past 12 months, it has risen 18%, with earnings forecast to grow by 16% annually. Investing in penny stocks—though a somewhat outdated term—still highlights opportunities in smaller or newer companies that can offer great value. By focusing on those with robust financials and a clear growth trajectory, investors can find promising opportunities among these lesser-known stocks.

The United States market has experienced a flat week but has seen an impressive 18% rise over the past year, with earnings projected to grow by 16% annually. In this environment, identifying stocks with strong fundamentals and growth potential can be key to uncovering promising opportunities.

The United States market remained flat over the last week but has seen an impressive 18% rise over the past year, with earnings projected to grow by 16% annually. In this context, dividend stocks can be a valuable addition to portfolios, offering potential income and stability amidst fluctuating market conditions.

XBP Global Holdings, Inc. ( NASDAQ:XBP ) is possibly approaching a major achievement in its business, so we would like...

Gorman-Rupp (GRC) is back on investors screens after its July 24 earnings release, which showed higher second quarter sales and net income compared with a year earlier. That updated snapshot is now driving fresh attention. See our latest analysis for Gorman-Rupp. At a share price of $81.19, Gorman-Rupp has had a 90-day share price return of 6.62%. Its year-to-date share price return of 68.65% and 1-year total shareholder return of 101.54% indicate strong momentum over both shorter and longer...

Agree Realty Corporation recently reported its second-quarter and first-half 2026 results, showing year-on-year increases in sales, revenue and net income, with second-quarter revenue reaching US$205.10 million and net income US$54.65 million. An interesting takeaway is that while net income grew meaningfully, diluted earnings per share from continuing operations in the quarter edged up only slightly to US$0.44, highlighting the impact of a growing share count on per-share performance. Next,...

Noble (NYSE:NE) is back in focus after a cluster of updates. The company reported a second quarter revenue decline with a swing to net loss, trimmed its 2026 revenue outlook, and reaffirmed its quarterly dividend. See our latest analysis for Noble. The share price reaction around these announcements has been mixed, with a 1-day share price return of 2.32% but a 7-day share price return that is down 1.99%. Over a longer window, the stock shows building momentum, with a 30-day share price...

It's been a good week for Veralto Corporation ( NYSE:VLTO ) shareholders, because the company has just released its...

Oil prices have just taken a sharp step down, with Brent crude at $83.53 a barrel after headlines around renewed US Iran talks and hopes for smoother traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. For transport and shipping stocks, calmer energy markets and fewer supply chain bottlenecks can change the risk and cost picture very quickly. This article looks at three stocks from our Global Transport & Shipping Stocks screener that appear closely exposed to this news. It explores how each could be...

Despite the fact that Vertical Aerospace Ltd.'s (NYSE:EVTL) value has dropped 10% in the last week insiders who sold...

Paymentus Holdings announced that director Adam Malinowski, originally nominated by Accel-KKR, resigned from the Board on July 23, 2026, and was immediately replaced by Accel-KKR managing director Gregory Williams as an independent Class II director whose term runs through the 2029 annual meeting. Williams’ deep background in corporate strategy, finance, and technology investing, combined with Accel-KKR’s ongoing nomination rights, reinforces the private equity firm’s influence over...

In recent days, MSC Industrial Direct has attracted increased attention from Wall Street, with several analysts upgrading or initiating coverage and expressing more positive views on the company while short interest has continued to fall. This combination of stronger analyst sentiment and reduced bearish positioning points to a reassessment of MSC Industrial Direct’s prospects among market participants. We’ll now examine how growing analyst optimism and declining short interest could...

There's been a notable change in appetite for Meridian Holdings Inc. ( NASDAQ:MRDN ) shares in the week since its...

As you might know, The Hershey Company ( NYSE:HSY ) just kicked off its latest quarterly results with some very strong...

In late July 2026, Vertex released extensive research showing that global enterprises are grappling with rising indirect tax audit complexity, fragmented systems, and heavy manual effort to reach audit readiness across jurisdictions. The study introduces concepts like “Defensibility Drift,” “CompOps Drag,” and the “Compliance Confidence Gap,” highlighting how weak integration and proof capabilities can cause enterprises to leave millions in potential tax-related benefits unrealized each...