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NasdaqCM:FMNB
NasdaqCM:FMNBBanks

3 Dividend Stocks To Consider With At Least 3% Yield

Over the last 7 days, the United States market has remained flat, yet it is up 16% over the past year with earnings forecasted to grow by 16% annually. In this environment, dividend stocks with yields of at least 3% can offer investors a combination of income and potential growth, making them an attractive consideration.
NasdaqGS:PAX
NasdaqGS:PAXCapital Markets

A Look At Patria Investments (PAX) Valuation After Recent Share Price Rebound

What stands out about Patria Investments right now Patria Investments (PAX) has drawn fresh attention after recent trading left the shares with a return of about 1.7% over the past day, in contrast with weaker performance over the past month and the past three months. See our latest analysis for Patria Investments. Zooming out, the share price tells a mixed story, with a 1 day share price return of 1.67% against a weaker 30 day move and a 30 day share price return of 13.29% decline, while the...
NasdaqGS:PAYX
NasdaqGS:PAYXProfessional Services

Paychex (PAYX) Margin Decline To 26.4% Challenges Efficiency And AI Optimism

Paychex (PAYX) just turned in its Q3 2026 scorecard, with recent quarterly revenue of about US$1.6b and basic EPS of roughly US$1.10 setting the tone for the update. Trailing twelve month figures show revenue of US$6.0b and EPS of about US$4.43. Over the past year, the company has seen revenue move from US$5.4b to US$6.0b and EPS shift from about US$4.78 to US$4.43, with net profit margin easing from 32% to 26.4%. Investors are likely to focus on how the latest print fits into a story of...
NYSE:VVV
NYSE:VVVSpecialty Retail

Is It Too Late To Reassess Valvoline (VVV) After Its Recent Share Price Swings?

If you are wondering whether Valvoline at around US$35.20 really reflects what the business is worth today, you are not alone. The stock has returned 5.4% over the last 7 days, while the 30 day return is a 9.5% decline, a contrast to its 21.9% gain year to date and a slight 0.4% loss over the past year. Recent headlines around Valvoline have focused on its position in the specialty retail space and how the market is reassessing companies in this segment. This context helps explain why the...
NYSE:EGY
NYSE:EGYOil and Gas

A Look At VAALCO Energy’s Valuation After Weak 2025 Results And New 2026 Production Guidance

VAALCO Energy (EGY) is on investors’ radar after releasing fourth quarter and full year 2025 results that showed a shift to a net loss, lower production volumes, and fresh 2026 production guidance. See our latest analysis for VAALCO Energy. The earnings miss and 2026 production guidance have arrived against a backdrop of strong momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 22.42% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 71.16%. This suggests sentiment has strengthened recently despite weaker...
NYSE:FG
NYSE:FGInsurance

Will New US$100 Million Buyback Amid Weaker Earnings Change F&G Annuities & Life's (FG) Narrative

In March 2026, F&G Annuities & Life, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors had approved a share repurchase program of up to US$100 million, running through March 31, 2029. This buyback plan arrives shortly after the company reported revenue growth ahead of expectations but weaker earnings and book value per share, highlighting a tension between capital returns and current profitability. Next, we’ll assess how this newly authorized US$100 million share repurchase program reshapes F&G’s...
NYSE:ALIT
NYSE:ALITProfessional Services

Assessing Alight’s Valuation As Lawsuit Fallout, Dividend Cut And Weak Results Pressure The Share Price

Alight (ALIT) is back in focus after investors filed a class action lawsuit alleging the company misled the market on growth prospects and financial stability, ahead of disappointing results, a dividend cancellation, and higher compensation expenses. See our latest analysis for Alight. The legal action and dividend cancellation have coincided with sharp share price pressure, with a 1 day share price return showing a 16.24% decline and a 1 year total shareholder return showing a 91.01% loss,...
NasdaqGS:PDD
NasdaqGS:PDDMultiline Retail

PDD Holdings (NasdaqGS:PDD) Margin Compression Tests Bullish Valuation Narrative After Q3 Earnings

PDD Holdings (NasdaqGS:PDD) has put solid numbers on the board for FY 2025 so far, with third quarter revenue at about C¥108.3b and basic EPS of C¥20.96, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of roughly C¥418.5b and basic EPS of C¥73.34. The company has seen revenue move from C¥99.4b in the third quarter of 2024 to C¥108.3b in the third quarter of 2025, while quarterly basic EPS went from C¥18.02 to C¥20.96, setting up this latest print against a backdrop of consistently large net income...
NYSE:WS
NYSE:WSMetals and Mining

Undervalued Small Caps With Insider Action To Watch In March 2026

In the last week, the United States market has remained flat, but over the past 12 months, it has experienced a notable rise of 16%, with earnings projected to grow by another 16% annually. In this context of steady growth and future potential, identifying small-cap stocks that appear undervalued and exhibit insider activity can offer intriguing opportunities for investors seeking to navigate these dynamic market conditions.
NasdaqGS:LITE
NasdaqGS:LITECommunications

3 Stocks Estimated To Be Up To 38.3% Below Intrinsic Value

Over the last 7 days, the United States market has remained flat, yet it is up 16% over the past year with earnings expected to grow by 16% annually in the coming years. In this context, identifying undervalued stocks—those trading below their intrinsic value—can present potential opportunities for investors looking to capitalize on future growth.
NasdaqCM:CORT
NasdaqCM:CORTPharmaceuticals

Insider-Favored Growth Stocks To Consider In March 2026

Over the last 7 days, the United States market has remained flat, yet it has seen a robust 16% increase over the past year with earnings projected to grow by 16% annually in the coming years. In this promising environment, growth companies with high insider ownership can be appealing as they often indicate strong internal confidence and alignment of interests between management and shareholders.
NasdaqGS:RDWR
NasdaqGS:RDWRSoftware

US Undiscovered Gems To Explore In March 2026

The United States market has remained flat over the last week but is up 16% over the past year, with earnings forecasted to grow by 16% annually. In this environment, identifying stocks that have yet to capture widespread attention can offer unique opportunities for investors seeking growth potential amidst steady market conditions.
NYSE:BOBS
NYSE:BOBSSpecialty Retail

A Look At Bob's Discount Furniture (BOBS) Valuation After Recent Share Price Volatility

Bob's Discount Furniture (BOBS) has caught investor attention after recent trading, with the share price at $11.48 and short term returns under pressure, including a 47.10% decline over the past month and weaker year to date performance. See our latest analysis for Bob's Discount Furniture. The recent 1 day share price return of 3.45% and 7 day share price return of 21.48% add to a 30 day share price return of 47.10% and year to date share price return of 32.55%, suggesting momentum has been...
NasdaqCM:SY
NasdaqCM:SYInteractive Media and Services

So Young International Q3 Loss Deepening Challenges Revenue Growth Optimism

So-Young International (NasdaqCM:SY) just posted its FY 2025 third quarter numbers, recording revenue of C¥386.67 million with a basic EPS loss of C¥0.64, while trailing twelve month figures show total revenue of about C¥1.43 billion and a basic EPS loss of C¥7.29. Over recent quarters, revenue has moved from C¥371.83 million in Q3 2024 to C¥386.67 million in Q3 2025, alongside a shift from basic EPS of C¥0.20 in Q3 2024 to a loss of C¥0.64 in Q3 2025. This sets up a story where top line...