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Graphic Packaging Holding (GPK) has investors on alert after a one two punch of mixed quarterly results and a CEO transition, with long time leader Michael Doss set to hand the reins to Robbert Rietbroek. See our latest analysis for Graphic Packaging Holding. The leadership handover lands against a tough backdrop, with the latest share price at $15.53 and a steep year to date share price return of minus 42.01 percent. The five year total shareholder return is barely positive, signaling fading...

Earlier this month, Capricor Therapeutics announced positive topline Phase 3 HOPE-3 results for Deramiocel in Duchenne muscular dystrophy, alongside a planned patient-focused webinar and an exclusive commercialization and distribution agreement with Nippon Shinyaku for the US and Japan, all subject to regulatory approval. This combination of late-stage clinical success, regulatory engagement and a partnered commercialization path could be pivotal for Capricor’s transition from a...

Winnebago Industries (WGO) just got a confidence boost, with its premium RV brands racking up fresh awards for 2026 models and bullish commentary nudging the stock higher ahead of the next earnings update. See our latest analysis for Winnebago Industries. That optimism is showing up in the numbers, with the latest RV awards, a fresh dividend affirmation and a board leadership refresh coinciding with a roughly 26% 1 month share price return. However, the 1 year total shareholder return remains...

Earlier in December 2025, AAON reported third-quarter results that exceeded its own revenue and earnings guidance, raised its full-year outlook on strong data center demand, and disclosed that Executive Vice President Stephen E Wakefield bought additional company stock worth about US$484,400. These developments, alongside a leadership promotion effective January 1, 2026 and a scheduled cash dividend, highlight both management’s confidence and AAON’s growing focus on high-demand end markets...

VinFast Auto (VFS) just flipped the switch on its first Southeast Asian factory outside Vietnam, a new EV plant in Subang, Indonesia, that anchors local production and after sales support for the domestic market. See our latest analysis for VinFast Auto. Even with the Indonesia plant signaling serious global ambitions, VinFast’s 1 year total shareholder return of about minus 16 percent and 3 year total shareholder return near minus 66 percent show long term holders are still waiting for...

Earlier this month, PDD Holdings dismissed dozens of government relations employees after a physical altercation between company executives and Shanghai market regulators during an investigation into alleged fraudulent deliveries led to police involvement and administrative penalties. The episode has intensified scrutiny of PDD’s regulatory conduct and internal controls, adding governance and compliance questions to the issues investors are already considering. We’ll now examine how this...

United Parks & Resorts’ fiscal Q3 2025 results, released earlier this year, fell short of expectations as revenue and earnings were hit by unfavorable calendar shifts, poor holiday weather, and softer international visitation that weighed on park attendance. Despite these headwinds, management highlighted stronger forward booking trends into 2026, particularly at Discovery Cove and in group business, suggesting that advance demand may be more resilient than the recent quarter implied. We’ll...

Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (XHR) just wrapped up a long running share repurchase program, buying 3.7 million shares since July and bringing total buybacks since 2015 to roughly 28.2 million shares. See our latest analysis for Xenia Hotels & Resorts. The timing is interesting too, with the 1 month share price return of 11.82% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 5% suggesting momentum is starting to rebuild from a relatively modest base. If this buyback has you thinking about where else...

MakeMyTrip (MMYT) recently drew investors’ attention after new analyst coverage with an Outperform rating coincided with a 5% rise in its share price, supported by stronger international air ticketing and hotel revenues. See our latest analysis for MakeMyTrip. That bullish reaction fits into a more mixed year for MakeMyTrip, with a 30 day share price return of 14.31% but a year to date share price return of negative 27.40%. The five year total shareholder return of 210.33% still speaks to...

Recently, Ardagh Metal Packaging S.A. received a favorable Zacks Rank of #2, supported by a 5.9% increase in its full-year consensus earnings estimate over the past three months. This stronger earnings outlook, combined with its outperformance versus Industrial Products sector peers so far this year, highlights rising confidence in Ardagh’s ability to convert sustained demand for metal beverage cans into improved profitability. We’ll now explore how this improved earnings outlook and analyst...

First Citizens BancShares (FCNC.A) has quietly climbed about 17% over the past month, catching investors attention as bank stocks remain choppy. That move invites a closer look at what the market is now pricing in. See our latest analysis for First Citizens BancShares. The latest jump sits on top of a steadier backdrop, with the share price now at $2111.59 and a 90 day share price return of 13.11% that builds on a standout 3 year total shareholder return of 187.59%. This suggests momentum is...

SES AI (SES) just put a spotlight on its roadmap ahead of its 5th annual Battery World, lining up software, capacity, and partnership updates that could reshape how investors think about this battery developer. See our latest analysis for SES AI. The latest roadmap tease comes after a choppy stretch, with a 1 day share price return of minus 7.14 percent and a 7 day share price return of minus 12.50 percent. However, the 1 year total shareholder return of 357.29 percent signals that longer...

Principal Financial Group (PFG) has quietly put together a solid run, with the stock up about 9% over the past month and 15% year to date, outpacing many peers in the financial sector. See our latest analysis for Principal Financial Group. That steady climb to a recent share price of $89.37, backed by a roughly mid-teens year to date share price return and a strong five year total shareholder return, suggests investors are gradually rewarding Principal Financial Group for improving growth and...

Baird’s downgrade of Zimmer Biomet Holdings (ZBH) to Neutral, along with lower targets from other brokers, has cooled near term enthusiasm, even as the company maintains its dividend and advances a new digital health partnership. See our latest analysis for Zimmer Biomet Holdings. Against that backdrop, Zimmer Biomet’s share price near $91.56 reflects a stock where momentum has faded, with a negative year to date share price return and weak multi year total shareholder returns despite solid...

Wynn Resorts and Marjan earlier announced that Wynn Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah had reached its topping-out milestone, with the US$5.10 billion integrated resort on track for a Spring 2027 opening and set to feature the UAE’s first casino under an exclusive 15-year license. The project is expected to become a major fee and cash-flow contributor for Wynn Resorts, as its 40% equity stake and management and license agreements could meaningfully diversify earnings into a new, high-end...

BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings (BJ) just delivered third quarter earnings that met revenue expectations while topping its own profit guidance, a show of consistency that immediately prompted fresh analyst moves across the stock. See our latest analysis for BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings. The latest report seems to have nudged sentiment back in BJ's favor. The share price is at $95.91 and the 7 day share price return of 7.03% hints that near term momentum is improving. This comes even though the 1...

Healthpeak Properties (DOC) has quietly slid about 12% over the past year and nearly 19% year to date. This has occurred even as annual revenue and net income have both grown, creating an interesting disconnect for income-focused investors. See our latest analysis for Healthpeak Properties. That steady slide in the share price over the past year contrasts with improving fundamentals. This suggests investors are still cautious on healthcare real estate REITs, even as Healthpeak’s cash flows...

NetScout Systems (NTCT) just turned heads with second quarter fiscal 2026 earnings that topped Wall Street on both revenue and EPS, a clear signal that operations and investor confidence are moving in the right direction. See our latest analysis for NetScout Systems. The strong quarterly beat comes after a steady recovery, with a roughly 26 percent year to date share price return and 25 percent one year total shareholder return suggesting momentum is rebuilding despite weaker three year and...

Match Group (MTCH) just shuffled its leadership deck by bringing former CEO Spencer Rascoff onto the board and elevating Hinge founder Justin McLeod to chairman, a move investors are weighing against recent stock underperformance. See our latest analysis for Match Group. Those leadership moves land at an inflection point, with Match’s 1 year total shareholder return of 5.17% masking a softer 90 day share price return of minus 15.58%, suggesting fading near term momentum despite longer term...

Earlier this week, Baker Hughes announced a major multi-year award from Kuwait Oil Company to supply advanced artificial lift systems, including electrical submersible pumps, plus installation, surveillance and maintenance services for Kuwait’s oil and gas fields. The deal highlights how Baker Hughes is pairing hardware with its FusionPro intelligent production drive and Leucipa automated field production solution to deepen its role in long-term, technology-driven production optimization for...

NMI Holdings recently reported record revenue and earnings, driven by growth in mortgage insurance-in-force and effective risk-based pricing, while maintaining strong profitability and capital strength despite softer mortgage activity and tighter reinsurance conditions. The company’s ability to post record results while preparing for upcoming PMIERs capital rule changes highlights its focus on disciplined risk and regulatory management within the U.S. housing finance system. We’ll now...

Avantor (AVTR) is back in focus as a securities fraud class action deadline approaches, and a recent downgrade from BofA highlights muted backlog conversion, equipment reliability concerns, and tougher competition that are pressuring near term sentiment. See our latest analysis for Avantor. The stock has been under steady pressure, with the latest share price at $11.10 and a year-to-date share price return of negative 47.64 percent. The 1-year total shareholder return of negative 47.42...

Earlier this week, Oppenheimer downgraded IAC from Outperform to Perform, pointing to valuation concerns and the company’s growing dependence on its large MGM Resorts stake while key holdings like Care.com and Turo are still working through turnarounds. The downgrade also questioned IAC leadership’s reluctance to sell or repurpose its MGM investment, raising fresh debate over how much control the company really has over its own future value drivers. We’ll now examine how Oppenheimer’s...

Ingevity (NGVT) just paired a planned finance and operations shake up with an update on its share buyback progress, a combination that gives investors fresh context for judging the stock’s recent run. See our latest analysis for Ingevity. Those leadership moves and the buyback progress are landing in a market that has already pushed Ingevity’s share price up sharply, with a year to date share price return of 47.37 percent and a 1 year total shareholder return of 42.99 percent, which hints...