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CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings recently appointed Josh Valdez as Chief Product Officer, effective February 16, 2026, tasking him with leading product strategy, design, and delivery while scaling AI-driven technology across the company’s platform. Valdez’s background in building AI-centric, platform-based businesses at Dayforce, Workday, and Google positions CCC to sharpen how humans and AI collaborate across its insurance and automotive software ecosystem. Next, we’ll examine how adding...

Carrier Global (CARR) is back in focus after a packed early February, combining its fourth quarter and full year 2025 earnings release with a completed share repurchase tranche, a fresh AI feature launch, and a supportive analyst update. See our latest analysis for Carrier Global. The recent cluster of events, including the latest earnings release, completion of a multi year buyback and the launch of Carrier Abound’s AI powered “Tell Me More” feature, has coincided with a strong upswing, with...

In early February 2026, Dynatrace reported Q3 fiscal 2026 results showing revenue of US$515.47 million and net income of US$40.06 million, while also raising full-year 2026 revenue guidance to a range of US$2.01 billion and completing a US$500 million share repurchase program alongside authorizing a new US$1 billion buyback. Alongside these results, Dynatrace used its Perform 2026 conference to unveil Dynatrace Intelligence and expanded cloud-native integrations, positioning its AI-powered...

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. has reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, with quarterly sales of US$1,150.81 million and a quarterly net loss of US$9.09 million, and full-year sales of US$4,826.62 million alongside a full-year net loss of US$93.64 million, all for the period ended December 31, 2025. While revenue for both the quarter and the full year declined compared with the prior period, the company’s net loss narrowed substantially, and loss per share from continuing...

SentinelOne (NYSE:S) is acquiring Observo AI in a cash and stock deal valued at about US$225 million. The company is also rolling out expanded AI Security Platform capabilities, including new Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) tools. The move is aimed at strengthening AI native security operations and data pipeline capabilities as enterprise use of AI in production grows. SentinelOne, listed on the NYSE under ticker S, focuses on autonomous cybersecurity software, with a platform that...

On February 9, 2026, Sherwin-Williams amended its credit agreement with Citicorp USA to extend US$75,000,000 of borrowing and letter-of-credit commitments from June 20, 2026 to December 20, 2030, following its full-year 2025 results and refreshed 2026 guidance. Taken together with ongoing share repurchases and management’s stated interest in acquisitions, these moves suggest an emphasis on financial flexibility to support capital returns and potential deal-making. Next, we will examine how...

If you are wondering whether McDonald’s current share price still offers value, you are not alone. Many investors are trying to work out what they are really paying for with this global brand. The stock last closed at US$325.97, with returns of 2.0% over 7 days, 6.1% over 30 days, 7.5% year to date, 7.5% over 1 year, 31.0% over 3 years and 69.9% over 5 years. This gives important context before comparing the price to the underlying business. Recent news flow has largely focused on McDonald’s...

Zscaler recently acquired SquareX to embed Zero Trust security directly into standard browsers via lightweight extensions, while also hosting a Zero Trust masterclass and presenting at the WEST 2026 conference in San Diego. Together, these moves highlight how Zscaler is trying to respond to evolving AI-driven threats and customer demands for simpler, browser-native security controls. We'll now examine how Zscaler’s browser-focused SquareX acquisition and AI threat response efforts might...

DraftKings (NasdaqGS:DKNG) is expanding its prediction markets through a new partnership with Crypto.com. The deal introduces player specific sports event contracts and extends prediction offerings into politics, entertainment, and culture. The move reflects a broader push into regulated prediction markets beyond traditional sports wagering. For you as an investor, this ties directly into how DraftKings makes money today and where it is trying to grow next. The company has been known...

What Warner Bros. Discovery’s recent returns say about investor sentiment Without a clear single news catalyst, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has still given investors plenty to think about, with the stock showing a mix of near term weakness and stronger longer term returns. Over the past month, Warner Bros. Discovery shares show a return of about 4% decline, even as the past 3 months reflect a gain of roughly 25%. Year to date, the stock is down around 2%, while the 1 year total return is...

SLB (NYSE:SLB) has secured a $1.5b, five year contract from Kuwait Oil Company to develop the Mutriba field, involving high pressure, high temperature reservoirs and environmental considerations. The company also won new five year contracts in Oman for wellhead and artificial lift technologies, expanding its role across key production infrastructure. Together, these awards point to growing demand for end to end service models in complex international energy projects. For investors watching...

Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has created a new Chief Communications Officer role. Rachel Frey, a communications leader with over two decades of experience, has been appointed to the position. The role is focused on global communications, positioning, and the use of data and AI in stakeholder engagement. Accenture, trading at $240.86, has seen its share price under pressure, with a 14.2% decline over the past 30 days and a 36.9% decline over the past year. Over 5 years, the stock is up 1.6%, which...

Fermi Inc., operating as Fermi America, recently secured a US$500 million non-recourse “warehouse” loan facility from MUFG Bank to fund Siemens Energy gas turbine purchases and repay an existing loan, supporting its 11-gigawatt Project Matador private energy campus in Texas. This substantial institutional backing arrives while Fermi faces multiple securities class action lawsuits over alleged misstatements about tenant demand and funding for Project Matador, underscoring a tension between...

Fidelis Insurance Holdings recently reported that its net premiums earned expanded at an annualized 17.1% pace over the past two years, alongside forecasts for 8.9% revenue growth and 29.1% book value per share growth over the next year, highlighting stronger underwriting activity and balance sheet improvement. This combination of rapid premium expansion and projected book value gains suggests Fidelis may be strengthening its competitive position in specialty insurance and reinsurance...

In early February 2026, OneMain Holdings reported higher fourth-quarter 2025 net income of US$204 million and full-year net income of US$783 million, alongside net charge-offs of US$492 million that were modestly above the prior year. The company also reaffirmed its focus on shareholder returns with a US$1.05 quarterly dividend and completion of additional share repurchases totaling over US$70 million across two programs. Now we’ll examine how stronger earnings alongside a fresh US$1.05...

Kaz Nejatian has been appointed CEO of Opendoor Technologies, and the company also announced upgrades to its AI tools and marketplace operations. Co founders are returning to the board, signaling a refreshed governance setup alongside these operational changes. The moves come as institutional investors increase their exposure to Opendoor, with shares of NasdaqGS:OPEN recently trading at $4.69. For investors watching NasdaqGS:OPEN, this leadership reset comes after a mixed share price...

Palo Alto Networks (NasdaqGS:PANW) has completed its $25b acquisition of CyberArk, adding identity security as a core part of its platform. The deal brings human and machine identity protection into Palo Alto Networks' broader cybersecurity offering. The company also announced plans for a secondary listing on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, expanding its presence in Israel. Palo Alto Networks is best known for its network and cloud security platforms, and CyberArk is widely associated with...

Harley-Davidson (HOG) has wrapped up FY 2025 with a bumpy finish, as Q4 revenue came in at US$496.2 million and the company reported a loss per share of US$2.44, compared to a Q3 stretch that featured US$1.3 billion in revenue and EPS of US$3.13. Over the past few quarters, revenue has moved from US$1.3 billion in Q1 2025, to US$1.3 billion in Q2 and US$1.3 billion in Q3, before easing back to US$496.2 million in Q4. EPS ranged from US$1.07 in Q1 to US$0.89 in Q2 and US$3.13 in Q3, and then...

If you are wondering whether Westlake is offering fair value at its current share price, you are not alone. This article is designed to help you weigh that up in a clear, structured way. The stock last closed at US$99.12, with recent returns of 9.0% over 7 days, 19.1% over 30 days, 33.7% year to date, and a 9.5% decline over 1 year alongside a 15.7% decline over 3 years and a 21.8% gain over 5 years. Recent share price moves sit against a backdrop of ongoing interest in materials and...

Fiserv (FISV) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$5.3b and basic EPS of US$1.51, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of US$21.2b and EPS of US$6.34 that frame the full year picture. Over recent periods the company has seen quarterly revenue range from US$5.1b to US$5.5b, while basic EPS has moved between US$0.98 and US$1.86. This gives you a clear view of how the top line and per share earnings have tracked into the latest print. With a trailing net margin of 16.4%...

nVent Electric (NYSE:NVT) is targeting acquisitions focused on AI data center infrastructure following record financial results. The company is actively evaluating deals to expand its portfolio in electrical and protection solutions tied to AI driven buildouts. Management has outlined an outlook through 2026 that includes potential corporate actions to deepen exposure to data center demand. nVent Electric focuses on electrical connection and protection solutions that sit behind critical...

Amdocs announced that CEO Shuky Sheffer will retire, and long-time executive Shimie Hortig is set to become Chief Executive Officer. The company also approved an increase in its quarterly dividend, signaling an adjustment to its shareholder return policy. These updates arrive as Amdocs (NasdaqGS: DOX) trades at a share price of $73.13. Amdocs (NasdaqGS: DOX) is going through a leadership handover at the top at the same time its share price has been under pressure. The stock is at $73.13,...

If you are trying to work out whether Apellis Pharmaceuticals is attractively priced or not, the recent share price and valuation checks give you a lot to think about. The stock last closed at US$22.58, with returns of a 3.2% decline over 7 days, 17.3% decline over 30 days, 12.7% decline year to date, 20.9% decline over 1 year, 56.3% decline over 3 years and 49.5% decline over 5 years. Recent news around Apellis has kept attention on how the market is reassessing risks and opportunities for...

lululemon athletica (LULU) just introduced its Unrestricted Power collection in North America, built around the new PowerLu fabric and designed for heavy lifting and high intensity training. See our latest analysis for lululemon athletica. The Unrestricted Power launch lands at a time when lululemon athletica’s share price has been under pressure, with a 30 day share price return of 11.42% decline and a year to date share price return of 14.32% decline, while the 1 year total shareholder...