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NasdaqGS:SNDK
NasdaqGS:SNDKTech

Sandisk Spin Off Puts AI Data Center NAND Strategy In Focus

Sandisk (NasdaqGS:SNDK) has completed its spin off from Western Digital and is now operating as an independent storage supplier. The company is positioning itself at the center of the AI infrastructure buildout, focusing on high capacity SSDs and NAND for data centers. Sandisk has secured an extension of its long running joint venture with Kioxia, aimed at supporting long term NAND supply. For you as an investor, the key point is that Sandisk is now a focused memory and storage business...
NasdaqGS:TTWO
NasdaqGS:TTWOEntertainment

Take Two Interactive Software (TTWO) Posts US$92.9m Quarterly Loss Testing Bullish Margin Narrative

How Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO) Landed This Quarter Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO) has reported Q3 2026 revenue of US$1.7b with a basic EPS loss of US$0.50, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of US$6.6b and a basic EPS loss of US$21.81. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$1.36b in Q3 2025 to US$1.58b in Q4 2025, US$1.50b in Q1 2026, US$1.77b in Q2 2026 and now US$1.70b in Q3 2026. Over the same stretch, basic EPS ranged from a loss of US$0.71 to a loss of...
NYSE:AFL
NYSE:AFLInsurance

Aflac Cybersecurity Breach Tests Risk Controls And Valuation Resilience

Aflac reported a major cybersecurity incident affecting over 22,000,000 individuals. The company is in the process of notifying impacted customers and addressing associated risks. Aflac, traded as NYSE:AFL, is confronting a large scale data breach at a time when its shares are at $113.62. The company’s return of 72.3% over 3 years and 173.4% over 5 years has drawn attention from investors who often watch how operational risks like cybersecurity events intersect with long term...
NYSE:BOH
NYSE:BOHBanks

How Planned CEO Succession and Solid 2025 Results At Bank of Hawai‘i (BOH) Has Changed Its Investment Story

Bank of Hawai‘i recently announced that longtime Chairman and CEO Peter S. Ho will retire on March 31, 2026, with President and Chief Banking Officer James C. Polk slated to succeed him and Raymond P. Vara Jr. becoming Non-Executive Chairman as part of a long-planned leadership transition. This shift comes on the heels of a strong 2025, in which the bank reported higher net interest income, increased net income, and continued share repurchases, highlighting a focus on both operational...
NYSE:BW
NYSE:BWElectrical

Is BW’s New EW Training Pact and Board Appointment Quietly Recasting Its Defense Positioning Narrative?

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises has appointed Dr. Homaira Akbari to its Board of Directors, effective January 26, 2026, and separately signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ASELSAN to explore a new electronic warfare threat training system for the UK Royal Air Force. The combination of Dr. Akbari’s broad international leadership across technology, energy and finance and the ASELSAN collaboration positions Babcock & Wilcox more firmly in advanced defense training and governance...
NYSE:DIS
NYSE:DISEntertainment

A Look At Walt Disney (DIS) Valuation After CEO Succession Decision And Better Than Expected Earnings

Walt Disney (DIS) just combined two big storylines for shareholders, reporting better-than-expected quarterly earnings and finally ending its CEO succession process by naming parks chief Josh D’Amaro as Robert Iger’s successor. See our latest analysis for Walt Disney. Despite the CEO announcement and solid quarterly headlines, recent trading has been choppy, with a 1-day share price return of 2.72% at US$107.05 but a 30-day share price return showing a 6.15% decline, while the 5-year total...
NYSE:WY
NYSE:WYSpecialized REITs

Should Weyerhaeuser’s (WY) Biocarbon Push and Buybacks Shape Investors’ View of Its 2030 Strategy?

In late January 2026, Weyerhaeuser reported fourth-quarter 2025 net income of US$74 million, slightly lower than the prior year, while also completing a US$61.17 million share repurchase program initiated in May 2025. Despite modest quarterly earnings, the company’s expanded Climate Solutions and biocarbon initiatives, alongside its multiyear growth strategy through 2030, have attracted renewed analyst optimism about its broader business trajectory. With Weyerhaeuser’s recent focus on...
NasdaqGM:ALNT
NasdaqGM:ALNTElectrical

Assessing Allient (ALNT) Valuation After Strong 1 Year Shareholder Returns

Allient stock: recent performance snapshot Allient (ALNT) has drawn investor interest after recent share price moves, with the stock showing a 3.0% gain over the past week and a 5.8% rise over the past month. See our latest analysis for Allient. At a share price of $61.69, Allient has pulled back over the last day but still sits comfortably ahead of its earlier levels, with a 90 day share price return of 22.11% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 150.73%, suggesting recent momentum has...
NasdaqGM:CDNA
NasdaqGM:CDNABiotechs

Can CareDx (CDNA) Turn AlloHeme’s ACROBAT Data Into a Durable Precision-Transplant Moat?

CareDx, Inc. has announced that pivotal 24‑month clinical validation data from its ACROBAT study of AlloHeme, an AI-powered NGS blood test for post‑transplant relapse monitoring in AML and MDS patients, will be presented at the 2026 Tandem Meetings in Salt Lake City. This presentation, spanning 11 U.S. transplant centers and building on earlier interim data, marks an important milestone for establishing AlloHeme’s real‑world clinical utility in hematologic malignancy relapse...
NasdaqGS:SONO
NasdaqGS:SONOConsumer Durables

Sonos (SONO) Q1 EPS Breakthrough Challenges Longstanding Profitability Concerns

Sonos (SONO) opened its 2026 financial year with Q1 revenue of US$545.7 million and basic EPS of US$0.78, alongside net income of US$93.8 million. This set a clear marker after last year’s mixed quarters. The company’s quarterly revenue moved from US$550.9 million in Q1 2025 to US$545.7 million in Q1 2026, while basic EPS shifted from US$0.41 to US$0.78 over the same period. These figures highlight how near term profitability is intersecting with longer term expectations around growth and...
NYSE:NABL
NYSE:NABLSoftware

Can N-able’s (NABL) New Agentic AI Push It Into the Cyber Resilience Big Leagues?

N-able, Inc. recently announced enhanced AI capabilities across its cyber resilience platform, applying agentic AI to endpoint management, security operations, and data protection for small- and medium-sized businesses. By harnessing telemetry from more than 11 million managed endpoints and over 25,000 technology service providers, N-able is turning vast operational data into unified, AI-driven tools that aim to reduce complexity while strengthening cyber defenses. We’ll now examine how...
NYSE:KNX
NYSE:KNXTransportation

Is Knight-Swift (KNX) Leaning on Cost Discipline to Redefine Its Post-Downturn Profit Playbook?

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings recently appointed industry veteran Joe Vitiritto as president, effective February 2, following a quarter in which the company reported a net loss amid a prolonged weak freight market. The move places an executive with deep prior experience at Knight-Swift and recent CEO tenure in trucking at the center of efforts to balance cost discipline with ambitions for profitable growth. We’ll now examine how Vitiritto’s return to Knight-Swift and focus on cost...
NYSE:ETN
NYSE:ETNElectrical

Eaton (ETN) Margin Dip To 14.9% Gently Tests Long Term Bullish Narratives

Eaton (ETN) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$7.1b and basic EPS of US$2.92 on net income of US$1.1b, giving investors a clear set of headline numbers to work with as they assess the latest results. Over recent quarters, revenue has moved from US$6.2b in Q4 2024 to a range between US$6.4b and US$7.1b through 2025, while quarterly EPS has sat between US$2.46 and US$2.92, framed by a trailing twelve month EPS of US$10.48 and net income of US$4.1b that link directly to the...
NasdaqGS:EBC
NasdaqGS:EBCBanks

Do Eastern Bankshares' (EBC) 2025 Results Recast Its Capital Return Strategy Or Reinforce The Status Quo?

Eastern Bankshares, Inc. recently reported full-year 2025 results showing net interest income of US$828.6 million and net income of US$88.2 million, alongside a regular quarterly dividend of US$0.13 per share payable on March 20, 2026 to shareholders of record on March 6, 2026. The company also completed a share repurchase of 3,100,000 shares for US$55.4 million and reported quarterly net charge-offs of US$9.8 million, or 0.18% of average total loans, highlighting its ongoing capital...
NYSE:CIEN
NYSE:CIENCommunications

How Investors May Respond To Ciena (CIEN) Expanding 800G Terrestrial And Subsea Hyperscaler Infrastructure

In late January 2026, Telekom Srbija Group and its subsidiary Mtel announced they are using Ciena's WaveLogic 5 Extreme–powered 6500 Packet-Optical Platform to deliver 800 Gb/s capacity on a 150-kilometer fiber link between Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina, while Trans Pacific Networks is deploying Ciena’s optical solutions on its Echo and Tabua subsea cables across Asia-Pacific. These projects, supported by regional integrator IGMAKO Smart Solutions and TPN’s focus on terabit wavelengths,...
NasdaqGS:BELF.A
NasdaqGS:BELF.AElectronic

Evaluating Bel Fuse (BELF.A) After Strong Recent Share Price Momentum

Why Bel Fuse is on investors’ radar today Bel Fuse (BELF.A) has been drawing attention after a strong run in recent months, with the stock showing a one-month return of 24.5% and a three-month return of 37.7%. See our latest analysis for Bel Fuse. That recent momentum, with a 24.5% 30 day share price return and 37.7% 90 day share price return, sits alongside a very large 5 year total shareholder return. This suggests that investors have been steadily reassessing Bel Fuse’s growth prospects...
NYSE:BE
NYSE:BEElectrical

Why Bloom Energy (BE) Is Down 10.9% After Major AI Power Deals With AEP and Brookfield – And What's Next

In recent months, Bloom Energy has secured a US$2.65 billion fuel cell order from American Electric Power and a US$5 billion partnership with Brookfield Asset Management to power AI-focused facilities, while also reporting a shift from operating losses to operating income by late 2025. These multi‑year agreements with blue‑chip utility and infrastructure partners highlight how Bloom’s solid oxide fuel cells are becoming a core solution for power‑hungry data centers facing grid connection...
NYSE:MUSA
NYSE:MUSASpecialty Retail

A Look At Murphy USA (MUSA) Valuation After Earnings Beat And Stronger Fuel Margins

Murphy USA (MUSA) just released its fourth quarter and full year 2025 results, with fourth quarter earnings per share above Wall Street estimates, putting fresh attention on fuel margins and customer traffic trends. See our latest analysis for Murphy USA. The fourth quarter beat and recent commentary around fuel margins appear to line up with a strong run in the shares, with a 90 day share price return of 24.68% and a 3 year total shareholder return of 71.27%. However, the 1 year total...
NasdaqGS:TRVG
NasdaqGS:TRVGInteractive Media and Services

Trivago (NasdaqGS:TRVG) Profit Swing To €0.21 EPS Tests Bullish Narratives

trivago (NasdaqGS:TRVG) has capped FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of €119.96 million and basic EPS of €0.21, setting up a cleaner profit picture after earlier losses in the year. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from €94.78 million in Q4 2024 to €119.96 million in Q4 2025, while quarterly EPS has shifted from €0.07 a year ago through losses of €0.11 and €0.09 in Q1 and Q2 2025 to €0.16 in Q3 and €0.21 in Q4. This gives investors a clearer read on how the business is converting...
NasdaqGS:MKTX
NasdaqGS:MKTXCapital Markets

Does Adding Ex‑Virtu CEO to the Board Change The Bull Case For MarketAxess (MKTX)?

MarketAxess Holdings Inc. announced that Douglas Cifu, co-founder and former CEO of Virtu Financial, and Kenneth Schiciano, senior advisor at TA Associates, were elected to its Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2026. The appointment of two leaders with deep experience in financial technology, market structure, and private equity suggests MarketAxess is reinforcing its governance bench with expertise closely tied to its electronic trading focus. Next, we will examine how adding a former...
NYSE:SCHW
NYSE:SCHWCapital Markets

Is It Too Late To Consider Charles Schwab (SCHW) After A 99% Five-Year Return?

If you are wondering whether Charles Schwab still offers good value at its current share price, or if most of the upside has already been priced in, this article breaks down what the numbers are actually saying about the stock today. The share price recently closed at US$103.88, with returns of 0.4% over 7 days, 0.1% over 30 days, 2.3% year to date, 28.4% over 1 year, 34.6% over 3 years and 99.1% over 5 years. This naturally raises questions about where valuation stands now. Recent headlines...
NYSE:CNMD
NYSE:CNMDMedical Equipment

A Look At CONMED (CNMD) Valuation After Earnings And Growth In Key Surgical Segments

CONMED (CNMD) shares were in focus after the company reported fourth quarter and full year 2025 results, issued 2026 revenue guidance, and highlighted momentum in orthopedics and high growth surgical segments. See our latest analysis for CONMED. At a share price of US$39.93, CONMED has seen short term momentum pick up, with a 1 day share price return of 2.94% and 7 day share price return of 3.21%. However, the 1 year total shareholder return of 45.45% and 5 year total shareholder return of...
NasdaqGS:DCOM
NasdaqGS:DCOMBanks

Dime Community Bancshares (DCOM) Is Up 7.7% After Capital Return Moves - Has The Bull Case Changed?

Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. recently announced plans to redeem at par on March 30, 2026 its US$40,000,000 Fixed/Floating Subordinated Debentures due 2030, alongside Board authorization for a share repurchase program covering up to 1,566,947 shares and the declaration of a quarterly preferred dividend of US$0.34375 per Series A share. Taken together with its latest earnings outperformance, this combination of debt redemption, buyback authorization, and continued preferred dividends...