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Brookdale Senior Living (BKD) has quietly turned into one of the market’s better comeback stories, with the stock climbing sharply this year as investors reassess both its balance sheet progress and senior housing demand trends. See our latest analysis for Brookdale Senior Living. That backdrop helps explain why investors have largely looked past recent volatility. A strong 30 day share price return of 16.29 percent and a powerful 3 year total shareholder return of 274.31 percent suggest...

Qualys recently reported past third-quarter 2025 results that topped expectations, with revenue growing 10% year over year and full-year 2025 revenue and earnings guidance raised, alongside initial fourth-quarter guidance calling for continued growth. This stronger operational performance, combined with upbeat guidance, signals management’s confidence in demand for Qualys’ cloud-based security platform and its subscription-driven business model. We’ll now examine how Qualys’...

In Q3 2025, Texas Instruments reported strong revenue growth but issued cautious Q4 guidance and confirmed plans to invest over US$60.00 billion in expanding its U.S. semiconductor manufacturing capacity, pressuring near-term earnings and margins. This combination of slower dividend growth, heavy capital spending, and softer guidance highlights a tension between funding future capacity and maintaining the company’s long-standing income appeal for shareholders. Now we’ll examine how Texas...

Alden Global Capital’s latest 13F shows a sizable third quarter add to HCI Group (HCI), a move that puts the insurer front and center in the fund’s portfolio and sharpens the market’s focus. See our latest analysis for HCI Group. That conviction is coming after a sharp pullback, with the share price at $170.17 following a 1 month share price return of minus 16.42 percent. Yet the year to date share price return of 48.66 percent and three year total shareholder return of 418.64 percent still...

On December 4, 2025, Verizon Communications declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.69 per share, payable on February 2, 2026, and on December 5, 2025 it appointed Jennifer K. Mann to the Board’s Human Resources Committee. These governance and capital allocation moves follow the earlier appointment of former PayPal CEO Dan Schulman as Verizon’s CEO, sharpening attention on how leadership incentives align with long-term shareholder value. We’ll now examine how Schulman’s incentive-heavy...

Rubrik (RBRK) just posted its Q3 2026 scorecard, with quarterly revenue at about $309.9 million and basic EPS of roughly -$0.49, while trailing twelve month revenue sits near $1.1 billion against basic EPS of about -$2.34. The company has seen revenue move from $187.3 million and basic EPS of -$11.48 in early 2025 to $309.9 million and -$0.49 in the latest quarter, and about $679.5 million and -$16.19 on a trailing basis in early 2025 to $1.1 billion and -$2.34 today. This sets up a story of...

Azenta (AZTA) has just posted its FY 2025 Q4 numbers, with revenue at about $159 million and Basic EPS of roughly $1.11, capping off a year in which trailing twelve month revenue came in around $594 million and EPS reached about $0.52. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from about $170 million in Q4 FY 2024 to $159 million in Q4 FY 2025 while quarterly EPS swung from roughly negative $0.10 to $1.11. This sets up a story where margin direction and the sustainability of this earnings...

If you are wondering whether Booking Holdings is still a smart buy at around $5,200 a share, you are not alone. Investors are debating whether the current price fairly reflects its long term potential. The stock has climbed 5.7% over the last week and 5.8% over the past month, but its 1 year return is slightly negative at -1.2%, even after a 161.5% gain over 3 years and 152.8% over 5 years. Recent headlines have focused on continued strength in global travel demand and Booking's push into...

The Chemours Company recently announced that Michael Foley will become President of Chemours Titanium Technologies in February 2026, bringing experience leading a US$1.00 billion specialty chemicals portfolio at Momentive Performance Materials. Foley’s background in portfolio optimization, organizational restructuring, and Lean and Six Sigma practices signals a potential shift in how Chemours manages efficiency and profitability in its core titanium dioxide segment. Now we’ll examine how...

If you are wondering whether Everus Construction Group is still a smart place to put fresh money to work, you are not alone. This stock has quickly become one value hunters are watching closely. After climbing an impressive 32.4% year to date and 33.7% over the last year, the share price has cooled slightly in the last month with a 1.6% pullback and is roughly flat over the past week at around $91.75. Recent moves have been driven less by headlines grabbing the front page and more by a...

Wondering if Oceaneering International at around $26.94 is still a smart buy, or if the big gains are already in the rear view mirror? Let us unpack what the current price really implies about its value. The stock has climbed 10.4% over the last week and 16.3% over the past month, yet it is roughly flat year to date at -0.8% and over the last year at -0.6%, after a huge 100.6% 3 year and 228.5% 5 year run. Recent market attention has centered on Oceaneering's role in subsea services and...

Open Text (OTEX) just picked up a leadership badge in the 2025 IDC MarketScape for analytical databases, spotlighting its AI powered analytics engine, security strengths, and flexible deployment options across on premises and cloud environments. See our latest analysis for Open Text. The recognition comes after a choppy few months, with a 30 day share price return of minus 11.84 percent, but a still solid year to date share price return of 18.65 percent and a 3 year total shareholder return...

Bruker (BRKR) just delivered a mixed signal to investors, topping third quarter earnings expectations while simultaneously cutting its full year outlook, a combination that helps explain the stock’s recent, cautious pullback. See our latest analysis for Bruker. That mix of an earnings beat and softer outlook helps explain why Bruker’s recent 1 month share price return of 19.48% and 3 month share price return of 55.79% still sit against a weaker year to date share price return and a 1 year...

Earlier in Q3 2025, Snap introduced new ad products such as Sponsored Snaps and Smart Campaign Solutions, alongside reporting a record 477 million daily active users on Snapchat. These tools, which are already showing encouraging gains in ad conversions, hint at Snap’s efforts to strengthen the core economics of its advertising platform. We’ll now explore how these improving ad tools and conversion trends might influence Snap’s existing investment narrative around higher-margin growth. AI is...

Affiliated Managers Group (AMG) just cleared a high bar in its third quarter, topping earnings forecasts while leaning harder into private markets and liquid alternatives that now drive most of its EBITDA. See our latest analysis for Affiliated Managers Group. The market seems to be rewarding that shift, with the share price now at $273.19 and a strong 46.17% year to date share price return. The 5 year total shareholder return of 181.47% signals that momentum has been building rather than...

Earlier this year, Deckers Outdoor highlighted that its UGG and HOKA brands were expanding internationally, with overseas sales growing 38% year over year, while management kept guidance conservative and absorbed tariffs. At the same time, the company authorized a very large US$2.20 billion share repurchase program, signaling confidence in its long-term brand strength and capital allocation approach. We’ll now examine how this combination of rapid international growth and aggressive buybacks...

Operational shake up at Louisville and what it could mean for investors International Paper (IP) is closing its Louisville facility on Progress Boulevard, cutting 93 jobs in December. Investors are weighing what this operational reshuffle signals for costs, demand, and the stock’s next move. See our latest analysis for International Paper. That backdrop helps explain why, even with an operational reset like Louisville, International Paper’s 1 month share price return of 7.54% contrasts with a...

Jabil (JBL) is back in focus after chief executive Mark T. Mondello disclosed the sale of 20,000 shares, a roughly 4.24 million dollar transaction that has investors rechecking their assumptions. See our latest analysis for Jabil. That sale lands at a time when Jabil’s share price has climbed to about 220 dollars, with strong year to date share price momentum and multi year total shareholder returns signaling that sentiment remains constructive rather than exhausted. If this kind of run has...

Blackstone Mortgage Trust (BXMT) is back in focus after third quarter earnings came in light, with earnings per share at $0.24 versus expectations for $0.36, prompting investors to reassess the income story. See our latest analysis for Blackstone Mortgage Trust. The earnings miss has taken some of the shine off Blackstone Mortgage Trust’s earlier rebound, with a 7.93% 1 month share price return cooling into a slightly negative 3 month move, even as the 1 year total shareholder return of...

Wondering if Ally Financial is still a smart buy at today’s price, or if most of the easy gains are already gone? This breakdown will help you decide whether the current market value really makes sense. The stock has been grinding higher, with the share price at $42.39 after rising 2.6% over the last week, 6.1% over the last month, and 18.5% year to date, building on strong multi year returns. Recent headlines have focused on Ally’s push deeper into digital banking and auto finance, along...

If you have been wondering whether Cisco Systems is still a value play after its long run, you are not alone. This article aims to unpack exactly what the market might be missing. Cisco's share price has pushed up to around $77.97, with returns of 1.3% over the last week, 8.1% over the past month, and a strong 31.9% gain year to date, building on 33.5% over 1 year and more than doubling over 5 years. Recent headlines have focused on Cisco's continued push into software and recurring revenue,...

Earlier this week, CECO Environmental reported third-quarter 2025 results, delivering adjusted earnings per share of US$0.26 and revenue of US$198.00 million, both modestly ahead of analyst expectations. This earnings beat, coupled with stronger-than-anticipated sales, points to solid operational execution and reinforces investor confidence in CECO’s underlying business momentum. With CECO’s latest quarter topping earnings and revenue forecasts, we’ll now assess how this performance may...

Recently, Zacks assigned Willdan Group a Rank #1 (Strong Buy) after its full-year earnings consensus estimate climbed 12.5% over the past three months, signaling a stronger earnings outlook. This earnings upgrade, coupled with the company’s very large year-to-date return versus weaker industry performance, highlights how sharply analyst sentiment has shifted in Willdan’s favor. Next, we’ll examine how this upgraded earnings outlook and analyst enthusiasm could reshape Willdan Group’s broader...

Argan (AGX) has just posted its Q3 2026 scorecard, with revenue of about $251 million and basic EPS of $2.22, while trailing twelve month EPS sits at $8.76 on revenue of roughly $915 million as the business continues to scale. Over the past year, the company has seen net income climb from $66.11 million to $119.93 million on a trailing basis, and EPS step up from $4.94 to $8.76. This gives investors a cleaner read on how improving margins are feeding through to the bottom line. See our full...