NYSE:CODI
NYSE:CODIDiversified Financial

Compass Diversified (CODI) Q1 Loss Narrows, Testing Bearish Profitability Narratives

Compass Diversified (CODI) opened 2025 with Q1 revenue of about $453.8 million and basic EPS of roughly -$0.59, alongside net income from continuing operations of around -$44.0 million, marking a narrower loss than the -$118.3 million booked a year earlier on $410.8 million of revenue. Over the past few quarters, the company has seen revenue move between roughly $410.8 million and $582.6 million while basic EPS has swung from -$1.57 to $0.08 and back into the red, underscoring a business that...
NYSE:RH
NYSE:RHSpecialty Retail

Is RH’s Luxury Expansion Strategy Enough After a 57% Slide in 2025?

Wondering if RH at around $170 a share is a beaten down bargain or a value trap in disguise? This breakdown will help you frame the opportunity and the risks with a cool head. The stock has bounced about 5.5% over the last week and 16.5% over the past month, even though it is still down roughly 56.7% year to date and 57.1% over the last year. This suggests sentiment might be trying to turn after a brutal slide. Recent headlines have focused on RH doubling down on its ultra high end brand...
NYSE:BBWI
NYSE:BBWISpecialty Retail

Bath & Body Works (BBWI) valuation: assessing the stock after ongoing same-store sales weakness and declining EPS trends

Bath & Body Works (BBWI) is back in focus as another stretch of weak same store sales, capped by projections for a further 5% revenue drop over the next year, pressures the stock. See our latest analysis for Bath & Body Works. That weak demand story is showing up clearly in the market, with a year to date share price return of negative 47.8 percent and a one year total shareholder return of negative 48 percent. This signals fading momentum as investors reassess the risk reward trade off. If...
NasdaqGS:PAYX
NasdaqGS:PAYXProfessional Services

Paychex (PAYX) Q2 2026 Margin Compression Challenges Bullish Growth Narratives

Paychex (PAYX) just posted Q2 2026 results showing revenue of $1.6 billion and basic EPS of $1.10, with net income of $395 million underscoring a solid profit base for the quarter. The company has seen revenue move from $1.32 billion in Q2 2025 to $1.56 billion in Q2 2026, while EPS shifted from $1.15 to $1.10 over the same period, setting up a nuanced backdrop for how investors read the latest release. With that mix of higher revenue and slightly softer EPS, margins sit squarely at the...
NasdaqGS:URBN
NasdaqGS:URBNSpecialty Retail

Should Telsey’s Upgrade and Nuuly, Free People Momentum Reshape Urban Outfitters’ (URBN) Risk‑Reward Profile?

Earlier this week, research firm Telsey Advisory Group upgraded Urban Outfitters, citing improving performance at the core Urban Outfitters banner and broader strength across the company’s brand portfolio, including Nuuly and Free People. The upgrade highlights how newer concepts like the Nuuly rental platform and the growth of Free People are becoming increasingly important to Urban Outfitters’ overall story. Next, we’ll examine how Telsey’s confidence in Nuuly and Free People could reshape...
NasdaqGS:MELI
NasdaqGS:MELIMultiline Retail

MercadoLibre (MELI): Evaluating Valuation as Growth, Fintech Expansion and Warehouse Robots Draw Fresh Investor Attention

MercadoLibre (MELI) is back on traders radar after a busy stretch that blends real world automation with digital scale, from humanoid robots in its warehouses to accelerating Fintech adoption in Brazil and Mexico. See our latest analysis for MercadoLibre. That automation push is landing against a mixed price backdrop, with the latest $1,997.61 quote coming after a soft patch that left the 90 day share price return at minus 18.54 percent. At the same time, the 3 year total shareholder return...
NasdaqGS:NBIX
NasdaqGS:NBIXBiotechs

Is Neurocrine Biosciences (NBIX) Quietly Recasting Its Long-Term Story Around Metabolic Disease Innovation?

Earlier in December 2025, Neurocrine Biosciences outlined a refreshed R&D strategy, spotlighting late-stage neuropsychiatry programs for major depressive disorder and schizophrenia and extending its CRF platform into metabolic diseases, including obesity. This shift signals an effort to diversify beyond its current commercial base by targeting large, high-need indications where first- or best-in-class medicines could materially reshape the company’s long-term product mix. We’ll now explore...
NasdaqGS:LI
NasdaqGS:LIAuto

Li Auto (NasdaqGS:LI): Valuation Check After HSBC Downgrade and Mounting Operational Setbacks

Li Auto (LI) is back in focus after HSBC cut the stock to Hold and slashed earnings forecasts, citing a major recall, delivery bottlenecks, and weaker sales as mounting operational headaches. See our latest analysis for Li Auto. Those concerns have already been reflected in the tape, with Li Auto’s share price sliding to around $17.0 and posting a steep 90 day share price return of roughly negative 34 percent. The 1 year total shareholder return of about negative 28 percent suggests sentiment...
NasdaqGS:AAL
NasdaqGS:AALAirlines

Is American Airlines Stock Attractively Priced After Recent 28% Monthly Surge?

If you are wondering whether American Airlines Group is a bargain or a value trap at current levels, this article will walk you through what the numbers are really saying about the stock. After a choppy stretch, the share price has climbed about 5.5% over the last week and 28.0% over the past month, even though it is still down 7.2% year to date and 6.5% over the last year. Recent headlines have focused on the airline sector's shifting demand outlook and ongoing efforts to manage costs and...
NYSE:AEE
NYSE:AEEIntegrated Utilities

How Investors May Respond To Ameren (AEE) Adding Cybersecurity Veteran Jamie Engstrom To Its Board

Ameren Corporation has announced that Jamie L. Engstrom, currently senior vice president and global chief information officer at Caterpillar, was elected to its board of directors effective January 1, 2026, with roles on the Audit and Risk Committee and the Cybersecurity and Digital Technology Committee. By adding a board member with deep experience in information systems and cybersecurity, Ameren is underscoring governance focus on digital resilience and technology-driven reliability across...
NYSE:EQT
NYSE:EQTOil and Gas

Has the Market Mispriced EQT After Its Multi Year Natural Gas Rally?

Wondering if EQT at around $53.87 is still a smart way to play natural gas, or if most of the upside has already been priced in? This breakdown will walk through what the market might be missing. Despite a choppy near term, with the stock down 3.1% over the last week and 8.5% over the last month, EQT is still up 13.8% year to date and 26.8% over the past year, with multi-year gains above 300% painting a much stronger long term picture. Those swings have come against a backdrop of shifting...
NasdaqGM:TNDM
NasdaqGM:TNDMMedical Equipment

Taking Stock of Tandem Diabetes Care (TNDM) After t:slim App Launch and Rising Growth Optimism

Tandem Diabetes Care (TNDM) just rolled out its t:slim mobile app in Canada for both Android and iOS users, extending smartphone control to t:slim X2 pump wearers and adding another catalyst to an already improving story. See our latest analysis for Tandem Diabetes Care. The Canadian launch of the t:slim app slots into a broader rebound story, with a 30 day share price return of 17.77 percent and a powerful 90 day share price return of 75.58 percent, even though the one year total shareholder...
NasdaqCM:BYRN
NasdaqCM:BYRNAerospace & Defense

Does Byrna Technologies' (BYRN) Retail-Led Revenue Guidance Mark a Durable Shift in Its Growth Mix?

Byrna Technologies has reported preliminary guidance for its fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2025, expecting US$35.1 million in quarterly revenue and US$118.0 million for the year, reflecting strong dealer, chain store, direct-to-consumer, and international performance compared with 2024. The company’s decision to ring the Nasdaq Opening Bell in December 2025 underscores how its expanding retail footprint, successful Byrna CL launch, and heightened brand visibility are becoming central...
NYSE:WCN
NYSE:WCNCommercial Services

Does The Latest DCF Point To More Upside For Waste Connections In 2025?

If you have been wondering whether Waste Connections at around $175 a share is still worth buying, you are not alone. This stock often flies under the radar despite behaving like a quiet compounder. Over the past week the stock is up about 1.5%, roughly 0.3% over the last month, and it is sitting on a 3.1% gain year to date, with longer term returns of 34.2% over three years and 78.9% over five years that hint at a steady growth story rather than a flashy momentum trade. Much of the recent...
NYSE:VFC
NYSE:VFCLuxury

Has the Recent 26.9% Rally in V.F Made the Stock Expensive Again?

If you are wondering whether V.F is a beaten-down bargain or a value trap at this point in the cycle, you are not alone. That is exactly what this breakdown is here to unpack. After a long slide, including a -73.7% return over 5 years and -14.5% over the last year, the stock has shown some life with a sharp 26.9% jump over the past month, despite being down -13.6% year to date and -5.3% in the last week. That recent rebound has come as investors focus on V.F's ongoing portfolio reshaping and...
NYSE:AMCR
NYSE:AMCRPackaging

Assessing Amcor (NYSE:AMCR) Valuation as a 1‑for‑5 Reverse Stock Split Reshapes Its Share Structure

Amcor (NYSE:AMCR) just confirmed it will move ahead with a 1 for 5 reverse stock split in mid January 2026, a structural shift that will immediately reshape the share count and optics. See our latest analysis for Amcor. That move lands after a choppy stretch where the 1 year total shareholder return is down 6.6 percent, and the year to date share price return of negative 11.3 percent signals fading momentum despite underlying earnings growth. If this shake up has you rethinking where to look...
NasdaqGS:ONC
NasdaqGS:ONCBiotechs

BeOne Medicines (ONC): Reassessing Valuation After FDA Fast Track and Priority Review Boost Oncology Pipeline Momentum

BeOne Medicines (ONC) is back in focus after the FDA granted Fast Track Designation to its liver cancer bispecific BGB-B2033 and accepted sonrotoclax for Priority Review, underscoring real momentum across its oncology pipeline. See our latest analysis for BeOne Medicines. Those back to back FDA milestones have arrived after a choppy few weeks, with a 30 day share price return of minus 10.7 percent but a powerful year to date share price gain of 71.8 percent. This suggests underlying momentum...
NYSE:RDW
NYSE:RDWAerospace & Defense

Can Redwire’s 46% Rally and New Space Contracts Justify Its Lofty Valuation?

If you are wondering whether Redwire at around $8 is a bruised bargain or a value trap, you are not alone. That is exactly what we are going to unpack here. The stock has bounced sharply in the short term, up 9.7% over the last week and 46.0% over the last month, but it is still down 53.1% year to date and 42.4% over the past year, even after a huge 316.7% gain over three years. Those kinds of swings have come alongside a steady stream of space infrastructure contract wins and strategic...
NYSE:HLF
NYSE:HLFPersonal Products

Has Herbalife’s Volatile 2025 Rally Created a Valuation Opportunity?

If you have been wondering whether Herbalife at around $13.99 is a bargain or a value trap, you are not alone. This breakdown is designed to help you cut through the noise. The stock has been on a wild ride, dropping about 5.1% over the last week but still up 51.7% over the past month and 109.4% year to date, with a 115.9% gain over the last year despite a 71.1% slide over five years. Recent coverage has highlighted how investors are reassessing Herbalife's long term prospects in light of...
NYSE:SES
NYSE:SESElectrical

Is SES (SES) Quietly Recasting Its Growth Story Around NDAA-Compliant Drone Batteries?

In recent days, SES AI Corporation and Korea-based Top Material announced plans to collaborate on expanding lithium-metal and lithium-ion cell manufacturing capacity in Korea for drones and urban air mobility, aiming to build an NDAA-compliant, cost-efficient supply chain under a non-binding agreement targeting a definitive deal by early 2026. SES AI also outlined plans to nearly triple output at its Chungju plant to around 1 million AI-enabled pouch cells annually, highlighting how drones...
NasdaqGS:SPSC
NasdaqGS:SPSCSoftware

Assessing SPS Commerce (SPSC) Valuation After Activist Pressure and Carbon6 Deal Challenges

The story around SPS Commerce (SPSC) shifted quickly after activist investor Anson disclosed a stake and began pushing for a potential sale, just months after the Carbon6 deal ran into new Amazon marketplace headwinds. See our latest analysis for SPS Commerce. The activist push has arrived after a bruising stretch for investors, with the share price down sharply year to date, even after a 16.1 percent 1 month share price return that hints at stabilizing sentiment and potential re rating if...
NYSE:ESNT
NYSE:ESNTDiversified Financial

Does Essent Group’s 27% Rally in 2025 Still Leave Room for Upside?

If you are wondering whether Essent Group is still a smart buy after its strong run, you are not alone. This piece will walk through what the current share price really implies about value. The stock has climbed 2.9% over the last week, 8.5% over the past month, and is now up 27.0% over the last year, building on an impressive 80.9% gain over three years and 66.6% over five years. Investors have been responding to a steady stream of positive housing and mortgage market data, which has...
NYSE:ZETA
NYSE:ZETASoftware

Evaluating Zeta Global’s Valuation After AI Bubble Jitters Pressure Tech Stocks

Investor anxiety over a potential AI bubble has dragged Zeta Global Holdings (ZETA) into the latest tech selloff, as warnings about shrinking margins push traders to rotate from high growth software names into steadier corners of the market. See our latest analysis for Zeta Global Holdings. Even with the recent AI jitters weighing on sentiment, Zeta’s latest close at $17.99 leaves it with a mildly negative year to date share price return. Its three year total shareholder return of 119.12...
NasdaqCM:CLDX
NasdaqCM:CLDXBiotechs

Celldex Therapeutics (CLDX): Assessing Valuation After a Recent Share Price Uptick

Celldex Therapeutics (CLDX) has been back on traders radar after a recent bump in the share price, leaving many investors wondering whether this clinical stage biotech is quietly setting up for its next move. See our latest analysis for Celldex Therapeutics. With the latest uptick to about $25.60, Celldex’s 30 day share price return of 2.73 percent and modest 90 day gain hint at cautiously improving momentum, even as the 3 year total shareholder return of negative 41.96 percent reminds...