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NasdaqGM:FUTU
NasdaqGM:FUTUCapital Markets

Reassessing Futu Holdings (FUTU) After A 20% Monthly Pullback And Regulatory Headlines

If you are wondering whether Futu Holdings at around US$147.48 is still good value or starting to look stretched, you are not alone. The stock has seen a 1.7% decline over the last 7 days and a 19.9% decline over the last 30 days, even though the 1 year return sits at 25.1% and the 3 year return is a very large 201.3%. Recent news coverage has focused on Futu Holdings as a key online broker for Chinese equities and global markets, with attention on how investor trading activity and...
NasdaqGS:IAC
NasdaqGS:IACInteractive Media and Services

IAC Leans On Digital Revenue As Valuation And Profitability Questions Grow

IAC (NasdaqGS:IAC) reported that digital revenue showed resilience despite industry-wide disruption from falling print and web traffic and the impact of AI on digital publishing. Management highlighted new digital products and repositioning efforts that are intended to align the portfolio with changing media consumption trends. The company acknowledged overall revenue declines and profitability shortfalls, while pointing to ongoing share buybacks as part of its capital allocation...
NasdaqGS:BCRX
NasdaqGS:BCRXBiotechs

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) Is Up 9.0% After Navenibart ALPHA-SOLAR Data And Astria Deal News – Has The Bull Case Changed?

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals recently acquired Astria Therapeutics for about US$700.00 million and announced that it has presented nine hereditary angioedema abstracts, including new data on ORLADEYO and long-acting antibody navenibart, at the 2026 AAAAI Annual Meeting. Beyond expanding its hereditary angioedema portfolio, the company’s positive interim ALPHA-SOLAR trial results for navenibart highlight a potential shift toward less frequent, long-acting preventive treatment options. We’ll now...
NYSE:MAIN
NYSE:MAINCapital Markets

Main Street Capital Extends Portfolio Support While Shares Track Fair Value

Main Street Capital (NYSE:MAIN) has made a follow on investment in DMS Holdco LLC to support its acquisition of Johnson & Quin, Inc. The company has also expanded its revolving credit facility, increasing available financing for current and future investments. These moves tie directly to Main Street Capital's approach of backing portfolio company growth while maintaining flexible funding sources. With shares recently closing at $60.89, Main Street Capital has a long track record of returns,...
NYSE:NIO
NYSE:NIOAuto

Assessing NIO (NIO) Valuation After Major Software Recall And Recent Share Price Weakness

NIO (NYSE:NIO) is under close watch after announcing a large recall of 246,229 vehicles in China due to software faults affecting the instrument cluster and central infotainment displays, raising fresh questions around safety and customer trust. See our latest analysis for NIO. The recall lands after a volatile stretch for NIO’s stock, with a nearly 40% share price decline from late 2025 to early 2026. This reflects shifting risk perceptions despite the company’s first adjusted operating...
NYSE:FNF
NYSE:FNFInsurance

Operational Resilience And Efficiency Gains Might Change The Case For Investing In Fidelity National Financial (FNF)

Recent commentary on Fidelity National Financial highlights that the U.S. title insurance leader has maintained resilient margins, improved efficiency and fixed-cost leverage, and is projected to grow revenue by 8% over the next 12 months, despite ongoing pressures in the broader real estate and insurance landscape. An interesting takeaway is that this operational progress, combined with market‑beating return on equity and a strong position in title and escrow services alongside F&G’s...
NYSE:EL
NYSE:ELPersonal Products

Estée Lauder Lawsuit Against Walmart Puts Brand Protection And Valuation In Focus

Estée Lauder Companies (NYSE:EL) has filed a federal lawsuit against Walmart, alleging the retailer sold counterfeit skincare and fragrance products online. The suit targets products tied to brands including Aveda, Clinique, La Mer, Le Labo, and Tom Ford. Estée Lauder is seeking an injunction and monetary damages in response to the alleged counterfeit sales. For investors watching NYSE:EL, this legal move comes with the stock at a share price of $106.42. The company’s recent performance has...
NasdaqGS:PGEN
NasdaqGS:PGENBiotechs

Assessing Precigen (PGEN) Valuation After PAPZIMEOS Standard Of Care Endorsement

Why the latest PAPZIMEOS endorsement matters for Precigen Precigen (PGEN) is back in focus after a new consensus paper from 16 physicians recommended its drug PAPZIMEOS as the standard of care for adults with recurrent respiratory papillomatosis, building on recent US and European regulatory milestones. See our latest analysis for Precigen. Precigen’s share price has moved to $4.74, with an 11.79% 7 day share price return and 13.67% 30 day share price return, while the 1 year total...
NYSE:FAF
NYSE:FAFInsurance

First American Financial (FAF) Margin Rebound Reinforces Bullish Narratives After FY 2025 Earnings

First American Financial (FAF) just wrapped up FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$2.0 billion and basic EPS of US$2.06, supported by trailing 12 month revenue of US$7.5 billion and EPS of US$6.02. Over recent quarters, the company has seen revenue move from US$1.6 billion and EPS of US$0.71 in Q1 2025 to US$2.0 billion and EPS of US$2.06 in Q4 2025, while trailing net profit margin sits at 8.3% compared with 2.1% a year earlier. This points to a period where profitability has become a much bigger...
NYSE:SLVM
NYSE:SLVMForestry

Sylvamo (SLVM) Margin Compression To 5.2% Tests Bullish Valuation Narratives

Sylvamo (SLVM) just posted its FY 2025 third quarter numbers, reporting revenue of US$846 million and basic EPS of US$1.43 alongside net income of US$57 million. The company’s quarterly revenue moved from US$970 million in Q4 2024 to US$821 million in Q1 2025, US$794 million in Q2, and then US$846 million in Q3. Over the same period, basic EPS went from US$1.98 to US$0.67, US$0.37, and then US$1.43. These shifts give investors more detail for evaluating how recent performance trends relate to...
NasdaqGS:NVCR
NasdaqGS:NVCRMedical Equipment

Is NovoCure (NVCR) Pricing Reflect Long Term Potential After Recent 24% Weekly Jump

If you are looking at NovoCure and wondering whether the current share price really reflects its potential, this article will walk through what the numbers are saying about value. The stock last closed at US$12.53, with a recent 7 day return of 23.6%, a 30 day return of a 9.0% decline, a year to date return of a 4.5% decline, and a 1 year return of a 44.3% decline, which gives a mixed picture of sentiment over different time frames. Recent news around NovoCure has focused on the ongoing...
NYSE:ABT
NYSE:ABTMedical Equipment

Should FreeStyle Libre 3 Safety Lawsuit and Dividend Hike Require Action From Abbott (ABT) Investors?

In early February 2026, McCune Law Group filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Abbott Diabetes Care and Abbott Laboratories over alleged accuracy defects in FreeStyle Libre 3 glucose sensors, following prior Class I safety actions and an FDA-classified serious device concern affecting about 3 million sensors. At the same time, Abbott has been highlighting strong clinical results across its cardiac device portfolio and raising its dividend, underscoring the tension between product...
NYSE:CARR
NYSE:CARRBuilding

Is Carrier Global (CARR) Fully Priced After Strong Multi Year Share Price Gains

If you are wondering whether Carrier Global's current share price lines up with its underlying value, you are not alone. That is exactly what this article is here to unpack. The stock most recently closed at US$64.89, with returns of 2.8% over 7 days, 17.5% over 30 days, 21.2% year to date, 3.4% over 1 year, 49.6% over 3 years and 89.7% over 5 years. Recent company developments and industry headlines around heating, ventilation and air conditioning solutions, along with broader interest in...
NYSE:BILL
NYSE:BILLSoftware

Is It Time To Reassess BILL Holdings (BILL) After The Recent 30% Price Jump

If you are wondering whether BILL Holdings is attractively priced or still carrying a premium, this article will walk through what the numbers actually say about its current valuation. The shares last closed at US$46.37, after a 30% gain over the past 7 days, set against declines of 9.5% over 30 days, 8.3% year to date and 23.8%, 52.0% and 74.2% over the past 1, 3 and 5 years respectively. Recent coverage of BILL Holdings has focused on its role in software for automating financial workflows...
NYSE:CMG
NYSE:CMGHospitality

Bill Ackman Exit And Sales Decline Test Chipotle Valuation And Loyalty

Bill Ackman has fully exited his position in Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) after years as a major shareholder. The exit comes as Chipotle reports its first year over year same store sales decline since its 2006 IPO. Company executives have sold sizable amounts of stock in 2025, drawing attention to insider sentiment. Management is focusing on higher income customers and product development rather than broad discounting. Chipotle Mexican Grill, known for its fast casual burrito and bowl...
NYSE:TEL
NYSE:TELElectronic

TE Connectivity (TEL) Is Up 8.0% After AI-Linked Revenue Surge And $750 Million Debt Issue

In early February 2026, TE Connectivity, through Tyco Electronics Group S.A., issued US$750 million of senior notes, while also reporting rapidly rising AI-related revenues within its Digital Data Networks business and setting expectations for double-digit year-over-year net sales growth in its upcoming fiscal second quarter. Beyond strengthening its balance sheet, TE Connectivity’s AI-linked revenue acceleration and long-standing role in critical energy infrastructure, including its Raychem...
NYSE:THC
NYSE:THCHealthcare

Tenet Reshapes Conifer Role With CommonSpirit Deal And 2026 Targets

Tenet Healthcare (NYSE:THC) has completed a transaction with CommonSpirit Health involving its Conifer Health Solutions subsidiary. The deal reshapes Tenet's relationship with Conifer, a key provider of revenue cycle management and related services to health systems. Investors are watching for implications for Tenet's business mix, capital allocation, and long term operating focus. For you as an investor, this matters because Conifer sits at the intersection of hospital operations and...
NYSE:WU
NYSE:WUDiversified Financial

Is It Time To Reconsider Western Union (WU) After Recent Share Price Rebound?

If you are wondering whether Western Union's current share price really reflects its value, you are not alone. This article focuses on what the numbers say about the stock. The share price last closed at US$9.81, with returns of 6.6% over the past 30 days, 6.3% year to date and 5.0% over the last year, while the 3-year and 5-year returns are declines of 9.6% and 39.8% respectively. Recent interest in Western Union has been shaped by ongoing attention on money transfer and payment companies...
NYSE:O
NYSE:ORetail REITs

Realty Income’s GIC Logistics Partnership Could Be A Game Changer For Realty Income (O)

In recent months, Realty Income announced a partnership with Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC involving more than US$1.70 billion in commitments for U.S. logistics real estate, alongside continued property acquisitions, strong occupancy and an ongoing record of monthly dividend payments. This combination of new capital partnerships, disciplined investment activity and a long history of dividend growth underlines how Realty Income is reinforcing its position as a large, income-focused...
NYSE:PCOR
NYSE:PCORSoftware

Is Procore Technologies (PCOR) Offering Value After A 33% One Month Share Price Slide

If you are wondering whether Procore Technologies is starting to look attractive at current levels, this article walks through what the recent share price tells you about the stock's value. After closing at US$47.88, the share price is sitting after a 7.4% decline over the past week, a 33.5% decline over the last 30 days, and a 36.2% decline over the past year. These moves may change how investors think about both upside potential and risk. Recent coverage has centered on Procore's role in...
NYSE:PPL
NYSE:PPLElectric Utilities

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

If you are wondering whether PPL at around US$36.61 is offering good value today, you are not alone. The numbers give us plenty to work with. The stock has recent returns of 2.6% over the last 7 days, 4.7% over 30 days, 4.3% year to date, 9.8% over 1 year, 42.7% over 3 years and 59.8% over 5 years. This will naturally raise questions about how much of this is already reflected in the price. Recent news coverage has focused on PPL as a regulated US utility, with attention on how its...
NYSE:VZ
NYSE:VZTelecom

A Look At Verizon (VZ) Valuation As Turnaround Plan Brings Leadership Change And Major Cost Cuts

Verizon Communications (VZ) has kicked off a broad turnaround effort after confirming the exit of consumer division chief Sowmyanarayan Sampath, appointing Alfonso Villanueva as interim leader and planning 13,000 job cuts plus 179 store franchisations. See our latest analysis for Verizon Communications. Those leadership changes and cost cuts come after a strong run in the share price, with a 26.79% 1 month share price return and 22.06% year to date, while the 1 year total shareholder return...