NYSE:STC
NYSE:STCInsurance

Stewart Information Services (STC): Assessing Valuation After $129 Million Equity Raise and New Shelf Registration

Stewart Information Services (STC) just raised about $129 million through a follow on equity offering and paired it with a fresh omnibus shelf registration, a classic move to boost financial flexibility while nudging dilution worries. See our latest analysis for Stewart Information Services. The follow on offering and new shelf come after a solid run, with the share price up year to date and a three year total shareholder return of 87.03 percent, suggesting underlying momentum is still intact...
NYSE:NU
NYSE:NUBanks

Has Nu Holdings’ Rapid Latin American Expansion Already Been Priced In For 2025?

If you are wondering whether Nu Holdings is still a smart buy after its run up, or if the easy gains are gone, you are not alone. This article is going to unpack what the current price is really implying. The stock has cooled slightly over the last week, down about 0.2%, but is still up 4.6% over the last month, 56.4% year to date and 62.3% over the past year, with a 327.2% gain over three years reshaping how investors see its potential. Behind those moves is a steady stream of bullish...
NYSE:SVV
NYSE:SVVMultiline Retail

Will Savers Value Village’s (SVV) COO Share Sale Amid High Leverage Shift Its Risk Narrative?

Earlier this year, Savers Value Village’s President and Chief Operating Officer Tanious Jubran N. sold 57,706 shares, cashing out a large portion of his stake and drawing attention to insider activity at the thrift retailer. This sizeable executive share sale comes as the company balances solid revenue growth with pressure from high leverage and weakening free cash flow, sharpening investor focus on leadership’s confidence in its direction. We’ll now examine how this insider share sale by...
NasdaqGS:DNLI
NasdaqGS:DNLIBiotechs

Does Denali’s $200M Equity Raise And FDA Talks Change The Bull Case For DNLI?

Earlier this year, Denali Therapeutics completed a US$200,000,000 secondary offering of common shares and pre-funded warrants while engaging with the FDA on a potential priority review voucher tied to its therapies. This combination of fresh capital and active regulatory dialogue may enhance Denali’s ability to advance its neurodegenerative drug pipeline more efficiently. With the company’s recent equity raise in hand, we’ll now examine how this funding cushions Denali Therapeutics’...
NYSE:PAYC
NYSE:PAYCProfessional Services

Paycom (PAYC): Reassessing Valuation After BTIG’s New Buy Rating and Mixed Earnings Sentiment

Analyst upgrade sparks fresh look at Paycom Paycom Software (PAYC) grabbed investor attention after BTIG kicked off coverage with a bullish rating, helping the stock climb about 3% even as recent earnings highlighted slower growth and rising competitive pressure. See our latest analysis for Paycom Software. Zooming out, the latest pop sits against a tougher backdrop, with the share price down sharply over the past quarter and the 1 year total shareholder return also negative. This suggests...
NYSE:IVZ
NYSE:IVZCapital Markets

Invesco (IVZ): Valuation Check After QQQ Conversion to Open-End ETF and Expected Revenue Uplift

Invesco (IVZ) just cleared a major strategic hurdle, with shareholders approving the conversion of its flagship QQQ fund into an open end ETF, a shift that directly targets higher efficiency and new revenue streams. See our latest analysis for Invesco. That QQQ conversion lands on top of a strong run, with a 30 day share price return of 17.74 percent and a year to date share price return of 54.9 percent. The 1 year total shareholder return of 63.33 percent and 5 year total shareholder return...
NYSE:TPB
NYSE:TPBTobacco

Reassessing Turning Point Brands (TPB) Valuation After a Strong Multi‑Year Share Price Rally

Setting the stage Turning Point Brands (TPB) has quietly become a strong performer, with shares up around 74% year to date and roughly 83% over the past year, far outpacing many consumer staples peers. See our latest analysis for Turning Point Brands. That surge has come with a few bumps, including a recent pullback in the share price to about $105.76 after a hot run. However, the 1 month share price return of roughly 8.5 percent and exceptionally strong multi year total shareholder returns...
NasdaqGS:AVT
NasdaqGS:AVTElectronic

The Bull Case For Avnet (AVT) Could Change Following Expanded Navitas GaN/SiC Distribution Deal - Learn Why

In December 2025, Navitas Semiconductor announced it had expanded and consolidated its global distribution agreement with Avnet, deepening their collaboration across GaN and SiC high-power semiconductor devices to serve AI data centers, renewables, grid infrastructure, and industrial electrification. This move strengthens Avnet’s position as a key channel partner in high-growth power and computing markets, while giving Navitas a more unified, technically supported global route to customers...
NasdaqGS:PTC
NasdaqGS:PTCSoftware

Is PTC's AI-Driven Intelligent Product Lifecycle Push Reshaping The Investment Case For PTC (PTC)?

In recent weeks, PTC has highlighted how Automobili Lamborghini, HOLON, and other customers are using its CAD, PLM, ALM, and service solutions, enhanced with embedded AI, to unify product data, accelerate development, and improve compliance, including a CES 2026 demonstration of Lamborghini’s Intelligent Product Lifecycle and a fully digital setup for HOLON’s autonomous EV program. At the same time, PTC extended its Intelligent Product Lifecycle vision into highly regulated sectors by...
NYSE:BKH
NYSE:BKHIntegrated Utilities

Black Hills (BKH): Gauging Valuation After Nebraska Rate Settlement Secures Recovery of Major Gas System Investments

Black Hills (BKH) just cleared a key regulatory hurdle in Nebraska, winning approval for new natural gas rates that lock in recovery of major system investments and a sizable base rate increase. See our latest analysis for Black Hills. The regulatory win lands against a backdrop of solid momentum, with an 18.5 percent year to date share price return and a 1 year total shareholder return of 23.1 percent, suggesting investors are gradually warming to Black Hills growth and risk profile. If this...
NYSE:HRI
NYSE:HRITrade Distributors

Did Herc’s US$1.2 Billion Note Refinancing Just Shift Herc Holdings' (HRI) Investment Narrative?

In December 2025, Herc Holdings Inc. issued US$600 million of 5.750% senior unsecured notes due 2031 and US$600 million of 6.000% senior unsecured notes due 2034, using the proceeds and other borrowings to redeem its outstanding US$1.20 billion 5.50% Senior Notes due 2027 and cover related fees and expenses. This refinancing reshapes Herc’s debt profile by extending maturities and modestly increasing coupon costs, with senior unsecured guarantees that influence both its credit risk and...
NYSE:MCY
NYSE:MCYInsurance

How Investors May Respond To Mercury General (MCY) Earnings Beat And Safety Push On Holiday Risks

In the past week, Mercury General reported quarterly results that exceeded analyst expectations on both revenue and earnings, while its Mercury Insurance brand promoted holiday-focused road and home safety guidance for customers. This combination of financial outperformance and risk-reduction messaging highlights how the insurer is pairing underwriting strength with efforts to mitigate future claims. We’ll now examine how this stronger-than-expected earnings performance could influence...
NasdaqGM:ATRC
NasdaqGM:ATRCMedical Equipment

What AtriCure (ATRC)'s First Dual-Energy PFA–RFA Procedures Mean For Shareholders

AtriCure recently reported successful first-in-human procedures at Australia’s Victorian Heart Hospital using its new dual energy platform that combines Pulsed Field Ablation with Advanced Radiofrequency Ablation, achieving box lesions isolating the pulmonary veins and left atrial posterior wall in under 60 seconds with confirmed acute electrical isolation. This early clinical experience suggests AtriCure is working to extend its long-established Isolator Synergy ablation franchise by...
NasdaqGS:CARG
NasdaqGS:CARGInteractive Media and Services

High Growth Tech Stocks To Watch In US December 2025

As the United States market experiences a fourth consecutive session of gains, buoyed by better-than-expected GDP growth and a tech sector rally, attention turns to high-growth tech stocks that are poised to navigate these dynamic conditions. In this environment, identifying promising stocks involves assessing their potential for innovation and adaptability in response to economic shifts and technological advancements.
NasdaqGS:ZG
NasdaqGS:ZGReal Estate

3 Stocks That May Be Priced Below Their Estimated Worth In December 2025

As the United States stock market experiences a fourth consecutive session of gains, buoyed by better-than-expected GDP data and record highs in commodities like gold and silver, investors are keenly observing opportunities that may arise from these favorable economic conditions. In this context, identifying stocks that appear to be undervalued could present a strategic advantage, as they might offer potential for growth when the broader market is on an upward trajectory.
NasdaqGS:UXIN
NasdaqGS:UXINSpecialty Retail

3 Growth Companies With Insider Ownership Up To 37%

As the U.S. market experiences a fourth consecutive session of gains, buoyed by better-than-expected GDP data and a strong tech sector performance, investors are increasingly focusing on growth companies with significant insider ownership. In this context, stocks with high levels of insider investment can be particularly appealing as they often indicate confidence in the company's future prospects amidst an evolving economic landscape.
NasdaqCM:ZJK
NasdaqCM:ZJKMachinery

Top Penny Stocks To Watch In December 2025

As the U.S. market continues to rally, with major stock indexes gaining for a fourth consecutive session and GDP data surpassing expectations, investors are keeping a close eye on potential opportunities. Despite their vintage-sounding name, penny stocks remain an intriguing sector of the market due to their potential for significant returns when backed by strong financials. This article will explore three penny stocks that stand out for their financial strength and growth potential, offering...
NasdaqGS:AMSC
NasdaqGS:AMSCElectrical

US Market's Undiscovered Gems December 2025

Amid a backdrop of rising stock indices and stronger-than-expected GDP growth, the U.S. market continues to capture investor attention with its robust economic performance. As major indices like the Dow Jones and S&P 500 gain ground, discerning investors are increasingly turning their focus toward uncovering small-cap stocks that may offer unique opportunities in this dynamic environment.
NYSE:XOM
NYSE:XOMOil and Gas

Three Dividend Stocks To Consider For Your Portfolio

As major stock indexes in the United States continue their upward trajectory, buoyed by stronger-than-expected GDP growth and a surge in consumer spending, investors are increasingly looking for stable opportunities amid this economic optimism. In such a dynamic market environment, dividend stocks stand out as an attractive option for those seeking regular income and potential long-term growth.
NYSE:RRC
NYSE:RRCOil and Gas

Institutional Focus on Cash Flow and Costs Might Change The Case For Investing In Range Resources (RRC)

In recent months, institutional investors such as Requisite Capital Management and funds advised by Aristotle Capital Boston have highlighted Range Resources’ strong operating cash flow, low-cost Appalachian acreage, and continued share repurchases and dividends, even amid volatile natural gas prices. These investors also emphasize Range Resources’ deep inventory of low-cost drilling locations and improving drilling efficiencies, which they see as reinforcing the company’s operational...
NYSEAM:UMAC
NYSEAM:UMACElectronic

Does Unusual Machines (UMAC) Winning PDW’s Drone Order Hint At Durable Defense-Supply Moats?

Earlier this week, Unusual Machines, Inc. announced it had received an initial US$3.75 million purchase order from Performance Drone Works, supporting PDW’s AM-FPV program and bolstering the domestic supply base for small unmanned aircraft systems. This supplier relationship underscores Unusual Machines’ push into U.S.-based manufacturing for defense-focused drone components, aligning the company with growing domestic supply chain priorities. We’ll now explore how this initial US$3.75...
NYSE:ZWS
NYSE:ZWSBuilding

Should New School Filtration Mandates Boosting Recurring Filter Revenue Require Action From Zurn Elkay (ZWS) Investors?

Recently, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions has benefited from Michigan’s implemented “Filter First” law and similar state-level initiatives that are driving demand for filtered water stations and associated replacement filters. This legislative push is reinforcing a higher-margin, recurring filter replacement stream that could meaningfully influence expectations for Zurn Elkay’s long-term earnings power. We’ll now examine how Michigan’s “Filter First” law and growing school filtration mandates...
NasdaqGS:WMG
NasdaqGS:WMGEntertainment

Warner Music Group (WMG): Revisiting Valuation After Morgan Stanley Upgrade and Insider Buying Boost

Morgan Stanley’s move to upgrade Warner Music Group (WMG) to overweight, paired with executives buying more shares, has put the stock back on traders’ screens as they reassess its recent pullback. See our latest analysis for Warner Music Group. The upgrade and insider buying come after a choppy spell, with the share price at $29.93 and a 90 day share price return of minus 10.15 percent contrasting with a milder 1 year total shareholder return of minus 1.34 percent. This suggests recent...