NYSE:FLS
NYSE:FLSMachinery

Is It Too Late To Consider Flowserve (FLS) After Its Strong Multi‑Year Share Price Run?

If you are wondering whether Flowserve's share price still offers value after a strong run, or if you might be turning up late, this article walks through what the numbers are actually saying about the stock. Flowserve shares most recently closed at US$78.64, with returns of 0.1% over 7 days, 12.1% over 30 days, 11.2% year to date and 26.8% over 1 year, plus a very large 3 year and strong 5 year return profile. Recent attention on Flowserve has focused on how the business fits into demand...
NasdaqGS:MORN
NasdaqGS:MORNCapital Markets

Morningstar (MORN) Valuation Check After Launch Of PitchBook GenAI 20 Index

Morningstar (MORN) recently launched the Morningstar PitchBook GenAI 20 Index, a new benchmark that tracks pure-play generative AI companies across their journey from private ownership to public markets. See our latest analysis for Morningstar. Despite launching the PitchBook GenAI 20 Index and publishing fresh retirement research, Morningstar’s recent share price return has been weak, with a 30-day share price return decline of 7.69% and a 1-year total shareholder return loss of 38.67%,...
NYSE:WST
NYSE:WSTLife Sciences

Is West Pharmaceutical (WST) Refocusing on Larger-Volume SmartDose a Quiet Shift in Its Strategic Moat?

West Pharmaceutical Services recently announced a definitive agreement to sell all manufacturing and supply rights for its SmartDose® 3.5mL On-Body Delivery System to AbbVie for US$112.5 million, with potential milestone payments and an expected closing in mid-2026, while confirming it will report fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results on February 12, 2026. The deal sharpens West’s focus on larger-volume drug delivery technologies, such as the SmartDose® 10mL platform, while updating...
NasdaqGS:PFBC
NasdaqGS:PFBCBanks

Why Preferred Bank (PFBC) Is Down 9.1% After Mixed Signals In A Strong Q4 Earnings Beat

Preferred Bank reported past fourth-quarter 2025 results with net interest income of US$69.98 million and net income of US$34.82 million, both higher than the prior year, and full-year 2025 earnings per share also improved on both a basic and diluted basis. Beneath the headline beat, management flagged elevated deposit costs amid intense competition and a classified loan downgrade that could take up to two quarters to resolve, sharpening attention on funding and credit risk. We’ll now...
NYSE:TXT
NYSE:TXTAerospace & Defense

Textron (TXT) Earnings Growth Outpaces Sales And Supports Steady Margin Narrative

Textron (TXT) has wrapped up FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$4.2b and basic EPS of US$1.33, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of US$14.8b and EPS of US$5.12. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from US$3.6b in Q4 2024 to US$4.2b in Q4 2025, while quarterly EPS shifted from US$0.76 to US$1.33, with trailing EPS moving in a tighter range between about US$4.38 and US$5.12. With net profit margins holding in the low single digits and edging higher year on year, the latest numbers point to...
NYSE:BRO
NYSE:BROInsurance

Brown And Brown Weighs Legal Transition With Expanded Capital Returns

Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) announced the passing of Chief Legal Officer Robert Mathis, a long serving executive and key legal leader. The company appointed Eileen Akerson as interim Chief Legal Officer as it evaluates longer term leadership plans for the role. The board approved a higher quarterly dividend for the 32nd consecutive year and expanded the existing share repurchase authorization. For investors watching NYSE:BRO, these updates come with the stock at $72.1, with a 3 year return of...
NYSE:FBIN
NYSE:FBINBuilding

Fortune Brands Gains US$1.25b Credit Flexibility For Future Moves

Fortune Brands Innovations (NYSE:FBIN) has entered into a new five year, $1.25b unsecured revolving credit agreement. The facility extends the company’s credit maturity to January 2031 and amends key terms of its prior revolver. The agreement is intended to support general corporate purposes, potential acquisitions and other financing needs. For you as an investor, this move comes against a mixed share price backdrop. NYSE:FBIN closed at $55.0, with the stock up 8.0% year to date and 8.3%...
NasdaqGM:ASTL
NasdaqGM:ASTLMetals and Mining

Assessing Algoma Steel Group (NasdaqGM:ASTL) Valuation After Hanwha Ocean Defense Agreement Spurs Fresh Interest

Why Algoma Steel Group (ASTL) Is Back On Investors’ Radar Algoma Steel Group (NasdaqGM:ASTL) is in focus after signing a binding memorandum of understanding with Hanwha Ocean related to Canada’s Patrol Submarine Project. The agreement outlines a potential US$250 million package of mill investment and steel purchases. See our latest analysis for Algoma Steel Group. The Hanwha Ocean agreement comes at a time when Algoma Steel Group’s share price has shown short-term momentum, with a 7-day share...
NasdaqCM:SGML
NasdaqCM:SGMLMetals and Mining

Evaluating Sigma Lithium (SGML) Following Analyst Downgrade And Operational Updates

Recent analyst actions around Sigma Lithium (SGML) and the company’s updates on operations, regulatory headlines, and a fresh lithium sale have pulled investor focus back to what is actually driving the stock. See our latest analysis for Sigma Lithium. Those mixed analyst calls and the latest lithium sale are landing on a stock that has seen a 106.65% 90 day share price return. The 1 year total shareholder return of 21.38% contrasts with a much weaker 3 year total shareholder return and a...
NYSE:DHI
NYSE:DHIConsumer Durables

Assessing D.R. Horton (DHI) Valuation After Recent Mixed Share Performance

How D.R. Horton (DHI) Has Been Trading Recently D.R. Horton (DHI) has seen mixed share performance recently, with a 1 day gain of 1.1% contrasting with a 5% pullback over the past week and modest moves over the month and past 3 months. Year to date, the stock shows a 3.1% total return, with 1 year, 3 year, and 5 year total returns of 7.1%, very large, and very large, respectively. This provides investors with a sense of how the builder has rewarded long term holders. See our latest analysis...
NYSE:V
NYSE:VDiversified Financial

Visa Extends Moat Into Rental Payments And Web3 Off Ramps

Visa has partnered with Amenify to embed payment and rewards systems into the US rental market, connecting card rails to resident commerce experiences. The company is working with Mercuryo to use Visa Direct for global crypto to fiat off-ramping, focused on real-time conversions into bank accounts and cards. These moves extend Visa's reach into resident commerce and Web3 payments, reflecting a broader push into emerging payment flows. Visa (NYSE:V) is building on its role in global card...
NYSE:TRU
NYSE:TRUProfessional Services

Is TransUnion (TRU) Pricing Look Attractive After Prolonged Share Price Weakness

If you are wondering whether TransUnion is attractively priced right now, a key question is how its current share price lines up with what the underlying business may be worth. The stock recently closed at US$81.17, with returns of a 2.6% decline over 7 days, 7.3% decline over 30 days, 2.6% decline year to date, 15.7% decline over 1 year, 11.2% over 3 years, and 9.8% decline over 5 years. This naturally raises questions about risk and return from here. Recent news coverage around credit...
NYSE:BILL
NYSE:BILLSoftware

Assessing BILL Holdings (BILL) Valuation After New Digits Partnership And Recent Share Price Performance

Digits’ new API partnership with BILL Holdings (BILL) gives shared customers real-time syncing of bills, invoices, and payments. The initiative aims to simplify accounting workflows and highlight BILL’s role in small and midsize business finance operations. See our latest analysis for BILL Holdings. BILL’s latest share price of US$46.55 comes after a 7 day share price return of 4.87%. However, the 30 day share price return of 15.70% and 1 year total shareholder return of 51.15% point to...
NYSE:DOV
NYSE:DOVMachinery

Dover Expands Industrial Tech Range As Valuation Sits Near Analyst Views

Dover (NYSE:DOV) expanded its industrial technology portfolio with new products serving marine, industrial, and semiconductor end markets. Subsidiary TWG introduced the Pullmaster 40 M/H Planetary Winch targeting rugged marine and industrial uses. Subsidiary SWEP launched the all stainless B4TS heat exchanger aimed at electronics and semiconductor cooling needs. Dover, through TWG and SWEP, is adding hardware to support customers that operate in demanding environments and precision...
NYSE:FLR
NYSE:FLRConstruction

Fluor (FLR) Valuation Check After Rare Earth EPCM Role On USA Rare Earth’s Round Top Project

Fluor Corp (FLR) is back in focus after USA Rare Earth selected the company, alongside WSP Global, as an EPCM partner for the Round Top rare earth project in Texas. See our latest analysis for Fluor. The Round Top EPCM win comes as Fluor’s share price has gained 1.7% over the last day and 15.8% over the past month, while the 1 year total shareholder return is slightly negative and the 5 year total shareholder return remains strongly positive. This suggests that recent momentum has picked up...
NasdaqGS:TRIN
NasdaqGS:TRINCapital Markets

A Look At Trinity Capital (TRIN) Valuation After Morningstar DBRS Affirms Investment Grade Rating

Morningstar DBRS has affirmed Trinity Capital (TRIN) at an investment grade BBB (low) credit rating and revised its trend to Positive, drawing fresh attention to the lender’s financing model and dividend profile. See our latest analysis for Trinity Capital. The Morningstar DBRS decision lands at a time when momentum in Trinity Capital’s shares has picked up, with a 30-day share price return of 12.91% and a 1-year total shareholder return of 30.49%. The 3-year total shareholder return of...
NYSE:IP
NYSE:IPPackaging

A Look At International Paper (IP) Valuation After Recent Shift In Shareholder Returns

Why International Paper is on investors’ radar now International Paper (IP) has drawn attention after a year in which its total return over the past 12 months differs from its performance in the past 3 years, prompting investors to reassess expectations and risk. See our latest analysis for International Paper. At a share price of US$41.49, International Paper has recently seen a 4.09% 1 month share price return and a 7.40% 3 month share price return, while its 1 year total shareholder return...
NYSE:ADNT
NYSE:ADNTAuto Components

Adient’s ModuTec Seat Platform Launch Draws Investor Focus On Valuation

Adient (NYSE:ADNT) has introduced ModuTec, a new modular seat design platform for automotive manufacturers. The company says ModuTec is built to streamline seat production, support higher levels of automation, and simplify assembly. This launch positions ModuTec as an industry first modular solution aimed at changing how vehicle seats are manufactured. Adient is a major global supplier of automotive seating, so a change in how seats are designed and assembled can matter for a wide range of...
NYSE:RF
NYSE:RFBanks

Assessing Regions Financial (RF) Valuation After Q4 Results And 2026 Net Interest Income Guidance

Regions Financial (RF) has just bundled several key updates, including fourth quarter 2025 earnings, fresh 2026 net interest income guidance, higher net charge offs, and a new preferred stock dividend declaration. See our latest analysis for Regions Financial. The recent earnings update, 2026 net interest income guidance, modestly higher net charge offs, and preferred dividend announcement come against a backdrop of stronger momentum, with a 90 day share price return of 15.12% and a 5 year...
NasdaqGS:MTCH
NasdaqGS:MTCHInteractive Media and Services

Is Match Group (MTCH) Pricing Reflect A Turning Point After Years Of Share Price Weakness

If you are wondering whether Match Group's current share price reflects its true value, you are not alone. This article is here to break down what the numbers are really saying. Over the last year the stock has returned an 8.7% loss, with a 1.1% gain over the past week, a 3.2% decline across the last month and a 1.2% decline year to date. Recent attention on Match Group has focused on how its online dating platforms fit into changing consumer habits and competition in the sector. This...
NYSE:PSTG
NYSE:PSTGTech

Is It Too Late To Consider Pure Storage (PSTG) After Strong Multi Year Share Gains?

If you are wondering whether Pure Storage is still a reasonable entry at around US$74 or if the easy value is gone, this article walks through what the current price might imply about the stock. Pure Storage shares last closed at US$74.29, with returns of 3.6% over 7 days, 8.6% over 30 days, 7.7% year to date, 9.8% over 1 year and a very large gain over 3 years of around 1.5x, plus 179.2% over 5 years. This naturally raises questions about how expectations are now priced in. Recent news...
NYSE:BIPC
NYSE:BIPCGas Utilities

Is It Too Late To Consider Brookfield Infrastructure (BIPC) After Its Strong 1-Year Rally?

If you are wondering whether Brookfield Infrastructure is still reasonably priced or if the recent run has pushed it too far, this article breaks down what the current share price might be saying about value. The stock last closed at US$46.44, with total returns of 2.5% over the past week, 0.9% over the past month, 2.6% year to date and 20.3% over the past year, as well as 20.1% over three years and 29.1% over five years. These returns sit alongside ongoing interest in listed infrastructure...
NYSE:T
NYSE:TTelecom

AT&T (T) Margin Surge And 103.7% Earnings Growth Test Bearish Narratives

AT&T (T) closed out FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$33.5b and basic EPS of US$0.53, while trailing twelve month revenue came in at US$125.6b with basic EPS of US$3.05. Over the past six quarters, revenue has ranged from US$30.2b to US$33.5b per quarter and basic EPS has moved from a small loss of US$0.03 in Q3 2024 to US$1.30 in Q3 2025. This gives investors a clear view of how the top and bottom line have tracked through the year. With net income of US$21.9b over the last twelve months and a...
NasdaqGS:SYBT
NasdaqGS:SYBTBanks

Stock Yards Bancorp (SYBT) Net Interest Margin Resilience Reinforces Bullish Narratives

Stock Yards Bancorp (SYBT) has rounded out FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$102.7 million and basic EPS of US$1.25, backed by trailing twelve month revenue of US$390.6 million and EPS of US$4.77 that sit against a 22.4% earnings growth rate cited for the past year. The company has seen revenue move from US$342.5 million and EPS of US$3.91 on a trailing basis in late 2024 to US$390.6 million and EPS of US$4.77 by the end of 2025. This sets the backdrop for investors weighing how...