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If you have been watching Franklin Resources (BEN) lately, you are not alone. The latest stock move might not have been driven by a headline-grabbing event, but it is enough to get investors talking. Sometimes, it is these subtle shifts that matter most when deciding whether to hold, sell, or add shares, especially as the market tries to make sense of the company’s positioning in a changing financial landscape. While the stock has seen mixed results in recent months, momentum over the past...

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals (AMLX) is in the spotlight after completing a $175 million follow-on equity offering. For investors, these secondary offerings deserve close attention, since they can impact not only the share count but also the future direction of a company’s growth plans. In this case, Amylyx sold 17.5 million new shares at $10 each, slightly below its recent trading price, raising some questions about dilution and the company’s plans for its newly raised capital. Over the past year,...

eXp Realty recently announced that respected industry leader Amy Tapp and her 45-person team, along with the well-known K2 Omni Group, have joined its cloud-based real estate platform to expand their businesses using eXp’s technology resources. This significant team recruitment highlights growing interest from top-performing leaders who are seeking scalable, digital-driven solutions for national and international real estate growth. We’ll explore how eXp’s success in attracting high-impact...

In recent weeks, Opendoor Technologies appointed Shrisha Radhakrishna as interim CEO and entered securities purchase agreements with Khosla Ventures and Wu for a US$40 million investment, issuing new common shares. This period also saw increased support from activist investor Eric Jackson, who is campaigning for co-founder Keith Rabois' return to the board as investors seek renewed leadership and vision for the company. We'll examine how the leadership transition and activist investor...

TJX Companies reported its second-quarter earnings in August, highlighted by raised full-year guidance and a US$1 billion return to shareholders through dividends and buybacks. The updated outlook and continued shareholder returns reflect management’s confidence in consumer demand and TJX’s ability to capitalize on favorable inventory trends. We’ll explore how TJX’s guidance boost and shareholder returns might impact its outlook for continued growth and market share gains. We've found 18 US...

iRhythm Technologies recently announced results from the Oxford University-led AMALFI randomized clinical trial, which found that home-based screening with the Zio long-term continuous monitoring service enabled earlier and more frequent atrial fibrillation detection among high-risk, older adults over 2.5 years of follow-up. The study’s all-remote design and high device adherence rates suggest strong feasibility for large-scale population screening outside specialist settings, highlighting...

DICK'S Sporting Goods (DKS) just delivered stronger second quarter results and took things a step further by raising its full-year outlook for both earnings and sales. That is the kind of update that gets investors talking, especially when a company not only beats expectations but signals even more growth is on the table for the rest of the year. The management’s renewed confidence in comparable sales and earnings per share is a clear sign they believe momentum is building in the...

In September 2025, Ace Hardware announced a partnership with DoorDash to offer on-demand delivery of home improvement essentials from over 4,000 Ace locations across the US, bringing local store inventory directly to customers via the DoorDash platform. This collaboration marks DoorDash's entry into the home improvement sector at a national scale, expanding its non-food delivery offerings and tapping into new customer and professional segments seeking fast, flexible project supplies. We'll...

Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT) has found itself back in the spotlight after announcing another quarterly cash dividend, following a series of upbeat presentations to Wall Street. Between impressive earnings beats, rising earnings estimates, investments in liquid cooling technology, and updates on order growth from major hyperscaler clients, investors have several signals to consider. With the company highlighting both expansion plans and shareholder-friendly actions, there is a sense that...

Green Dot (GDOT) just made headlines by announcing a partnership with Stripe, a move that puts its Arc embedded finance platform front and center. By allowing Stripe Treasury users to add cash at more than 90,000 locations nationwide, Green Dot is directly addressing a growing need among underbanked and cash-reliant communities at a time when traditional branches are becoming harder to find. For investors wondering whether there is actionable upside here, this could mark a meaningful...

Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE:BABA) just made a splash with the introduction of its Qwen-3-Max AI model, boasting over a trillion parameters, and an announcement of a new AI chip to compete with some of the world’s biggest names in the sector. If you’re weighing what to do with your Alibaba shares, this surge of innovation is worth your attention. The company's recent moves underscore its commitment to staying at the forefront of artificial intelligence, with leadership positioning squarely...

Kimberly-Clark (KMB) just tapped Stacey Valy Panayiotou as its new Chief Human Resources Officer, a move that will put her at the helm of global talent strategy starting September 10th. Investors have also circled the date for the company’s presentation at the upcoming Piper Sandler Growth Frontiers Conference. Both developments have sparked questions about what leadership change might mean for the company’s next chapter. When a company known for its steady consumer staples business mixes up...

Earlier in September 2025, a federal judge ruled that Alphabet would not have to divest its Chrome browser or make structural changes, easing one of its most significant antitrust risks. This legal outcome preserves Alphabet's core ecosystem, allowing the company to focus on AI integration and expanding its cloud computing capabilities amid rising industry competition. We'll now explore how the court’s removal of major regulatory risks could influence Alphabet’s investment narrative and...

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) has been on investors’ radar lately, thanks to a string of advances that have put it in the spotlight of the global missile defense conversation. The company’s recent achievements include the successful launch and interception of its ARAV-B missile target during NATO exercises, a new $3.4 million U.S. Navy contract related to its BQM-177A target drone, and a significant investment in the future with a $50 million Hypersonic System Payload Integration...

Raytheon was awarded a US$205 million contract by the U.S. Navy in September 2025 for continued production and upgrades of the Phalanx Close-In Weapon System (CIWS), which defends against anti-ship missiles and other close-in threats on U.S. and allied ships. This award underscores the critical role of the Phalanx system, recently credited with intercepting a Houthi missile and saving hundreds of sailors, in modern naval defense. We'll explore how this major Navy contract further solidifies...

If you are trying to decide what to do with shares of JPMorgan Chase (JPM), the bank just gave investors something new to consider. The firm announced plans to roll out its Chase digital retail bank in Germany, marking its first foray into digital consumer banking in Europe’s biggest economy outside the UK. Given Germany’s competitive financial sector, this move signals a strategic push to capture a fresh slice of retail deposits and diversify revenue at a time when global banks are searching...

SailPoint recently reported its second quarter 2026 results, revealing an increase in sales to US$264.36 million and a much smaller net loss of US$10.55 million, with management also raising full-year revenue guidance to US$1.05 to 1.06 billion. The company’s focus on expanding SaaS annual recurring revenue and improving operating margins underscores growing market adoption of its identity security solutions for enterprise customers. We'll explore how SailPoint’s raised full-year guidance,...

On September 2, 2025, SES AI Corporation appointed Andrew Boyd as a Class II director, filling the vacancy left by Michael Noonen's resignation and assigning Boyd to the audit and compensation committees. Boyd's background as a technology-focused fund manager and former Global Head of Equity Capital Markets at Fidelity introduces substantial financial and sector expertise to the SES AI board. We'll consider how Boyd's appointment, particularly his extensive capital markets experience, could...

HCI Group (HCI) just notched an all-time high, fueled by second quarter earnings that blew past consensus estimates. That kind of outperformance tends to attract attention, especially when it comes alongside strong execution on key initiatives. Investors now find themselves rethinking whether the story here is just about past success or a sign that bigger things are still ahead. It is not just about one good quarter. The momentum has been building for a while, with shares climbing 19% in the...

Earlier this week, Tuya Inc. disclosed the issuance of 1,642,500 new shares under its 2015 Equity Incentive Plan, as reported to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on September 8, 2025. This share issuance, which alters the company's capital structure, underscores Tuya's approach to rewarding talent and signals potential shifts in shareholder composition. We'll explore how the recent share issuance and its dilutive impact could affect Tuya's growth-focused investment narrative and future...

If you’re eyeing Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE) for your portfolio, the company’s latest wave of financial actions might already be on your radar. In early September, management announced expanded and extended revolving credit facilities for both HE and its main utility subsidiary, along with plans for a $400 million private placement of senior unsecured notes. These steps are not just routine refinancing; they mark a deliberate effort to bolster liquidity and equip the company with more...

If you’ve been watching Seagate Technology Holdings (STX) lately, you’re not alone. The company’s shares have made headlines with a rapid 28% jump over the past month, capping a stunning 92% gain in the last year. With analyst forecasts pointing toward substantial earnings growth over the next few years, it is no wonder that investors are buzzing and reassessing their next move with the stock. This strong momentum comes as the broader market continues to weigh its expectations for future...

Urban Outfitters recently reported record second-quarter fiscal 2026 results, with all brands achieving positive comparable sales and most reaching record revenues, and presented these achievements at the Goldman Sachs 32nd Annual Global Retailing Conference in New York. This performance, paired with management’s confidence in high-single-digit third-quarter sales growth and gross margin expansion despite tariff challenges, highlights the company’s emphasis on diversified growth strategies...

On September 8, 2025, Talen Energy announced it had expanded its equity buyback authorization to US$2.00 billion and extended the program through December 31, 2028. This extension and increase in the buyback plan highlight management’s focus on capital returns and confidence in the company’s future financial strength. We’ll explore how Talen Energy’s expanded buyback program could enhance its investment case and reinforce its commitment to shareholder value. Explore 23 top quantum computing...