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Earlier this quarter, Altria Group reported earnings showing an 11.7% decline in Marlboro shipment volumes and weaker performance in its smokeless tobacco products, underscoring pressure on its core cigarette franchise. The results also reinforced concerns that Altria is moving more slowly than peers into smoke-free alternatives, raising questions about how it will adapt its business mix over time. We’ll now examine how the steep Marlboro volume drop may influence Altria’s existing...

Uber Technologies has recently expanded its autonomous footprint by launching Avride all‑electric robotaxis for selected UberX and Comfort trips across a 9‑square‑mile area of Dallas, while also rolling out fully driverless WeRide robotaxi operations on its platform in Abu Dhabi and deepening automation partnerships in delivery and business travel. Taken together, these moves show Uber pushing harder into autonomy across both mobility and delivery, aiming to reshape its cost base and service...

If you are wondering whether Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is still a smart buy at today’s price, you are not alone. This article is designed to walk you through what the numbers are really saying about its value. HPE’s share price has climbed 108.7% over the last 5 years and 46.7% over 3 years, even though the stock is only up 5.7% over the last year and has slipped 10.2% over the past month. Recent headlines have focused on HPE’s push deeper into hybrid cloud and edge computing, along...

GoDaddy (GDDY) just doubled down on its agentic AI push, rolling out six new Airo.ai agents for small businesses and expanding its Agent Name Service. This move sharpens its long term digital solutions strategy. See our latest analysis for GoDaddy. Those AI upgrades are landing against a tricky backdrop, with GoDaddy’s share price at $128.31 and a weak year to date share price return, but a much stronger three year total shareholder return suggesting longer term momentum has not completely...

Ryder System (R) has been quietly grinding higher this year, and with shares now up roughly 10% year to date, investors are starting to revisit what they are actually paying for this logistics platform. See our latest analysis for Ryder System. The latest moves fit into a broader pattern, with the share price at $171.97 after a steady year to date climb and a powerful three year total shareholder return of roughly 116%. This suggests investors are gradually rewarding Ryder for consistent...

Masimo (MASI) just pulled a meaningful two step move for investors: installing a new CEO, divesting its Non Healthcare business, and locking in a fresh multi year credit facility to reshape its balance sheet. See our latest analysis for Masimo. Despite this reset, Masimo’s recent share price return has been soft, with the year-to-date slide and a one-year total shareholder return of around negative 17 percent suggesting sentiment is still catching up to the strategic overhaul and fresh credit...

Wondering if GitLab is quietly turning into a value opportunity after a rough stretch on the market? This piece will help you decide whether the current price makes sense or not. GitLab has bounced 6.9% over the last week even after sliding 15.0% over the past month and sitting roughly 23.0% down year to date and 34.8% lower over the past year, which is exactly the kind of volatility that can hide mispricing. Recent headlines have focused on GitLab's push to deepen its DevSecOps platform and...

In recent days, Iridium Communications disclosed that it secured a 5-year IDIQ contract from the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command Commercial Space Office, with a potential value of up to US$85.8 million, to upgrade and secure key Enhanced Mobile Satellite Services ground facilities. This follow-on SITH agreement to Iridium’s 2019 Gateway Evolution Contract deepens its role in U.S. defense communications infrastructure and supports the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture’s...

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) just delivered a stronger than expected third quarter, then doubled down by raising both fourth quarter and full year guidance, a combination that usually grabs investor attention fast. See our latest analysis for American Eagle Outfitters. Those upbeat numbers and guidance help explain why the 90 day share price return sits at a punchy 52.9%, even though the 1 year total shareholder return is a more modest 8.8%, suggesting momentum has really picked up...

ANI Pharmaceuticals (ANIP) just put a fresh stamp on its long term strategy, pairing a planned board leadership transition with a new ophthalmology advisory council that focuses squarely on its growing Rare Disease franchise. See our latest analysis for ANI Pharmaceuticals. Those governance and pipeline moves come after a strong run, with ANI’s share price now at $82.12; despite a softer 1 month share price return, multi year total shareholder returns suggest momentum is still intact. If this...

Surge in Users and Profits Puts Pinterest Stock Back in Focus Pinterest (PINS) just crossed 600 million monthly active users, growing 11% over the past year, while maintaining unusually strong EBITDA and free cash flow margins. This combination is pulling investors back to the stock. See our latest analysis for Pinterest. Despite this user and profit strength, Pinterest’s share price return has been choppy, with a steep 3 month share price return decline and a negative 1 year total...

If you are wondering whether Tapestry is still a smart buy after its huge run, or if you are turning up late to the party, this breakdown will walk through what the current price really implies about future returns. The stock has cooled slightly in the last week, down 1.3%, but it is still up 2.8% over the last month, 66.5% year to date, 74.3% over 1 year, 224.0% over 3 years, and an eye-catching 316.0% over 5 years. Recently, the story around Tapestry has been shaped by strategic brand...

Wondering if Garmin at around $197 a share is a bargain or a trap? This breakdown will walk you through what the current price implies about its long term value. The stock is up 2.2% over the last week but still down 7.8% over the past month and 5.8% over the last year, a choppy pattern that contrasts with its 122.4% 3 year and 79.0% 5 year returns. Recent headlines have focused on Garmin expanding its footprint across fitness wearables, aviation avionics, and marine navigation, reinforcing...

Credicorp (NYSE:BAP) just caught fresh attention after its Zacks Rank moved to a Buy, supported by a sizable upward revision in full year earnings estimates over the past quarter. See our latest analysis for Credicorp. The improved Zacks outlook lines up with Credicorp’s recent momentum, with the stock’s 1 day share price return of 2.46 percent helping extend a powerful year to date share price return of 41.97 percent and an impressive 3 year total shareholder return of 110.35 percent. If...

Wondering if Emerson Electric at around $131 a share is still worth buying, or if the easy money has already been made? Let us unpack what the current price really implies about its long term value. The stock has slipped about 5.5% over the last month despite being up 7.9% year to date and roughly 80% over five years, a mix that suggests sentiment is cooling a bit after a strong multi year run. That cooling has come as investors digest Emerson's ongoing portfolio reshaping, including its...

If you are wondering whether Bank of America is still good value after its big run, or if you might be late to the party, this breakdown will help you see where the real opportunity or risk might be hiding. The stock has climbed 20.1% year to date and 16.3% over the last year, adding to an impressive 106.4% gain over five years. This comes even though the last 30 days have been slightly soft at -0.5%, following a 1.4% rise in the past week. Recent price moves have been shaped by shifting...

If you have been wondering whether Aflac is still a buy at around $108.83, you are not alone. This stock has quietly turned into a valuation puzzle that is worth unpacking. Despite a modest 6.3% gain year to date and a 4.2% return over the last 12 months, the bigger story is its powerful long term trajectory, with the share price up 63.6% over 3 years and 170.2% over 5 years, even after a recent 2.5% dip in the last week and a 1.5% rise over the past month. Recent headlines around Aflac have...

In November 2025, SFL Corporation Ltd. completed an US$81.4 million follow-on equity offering, issuing 10,000,000 common shares at US$8.14 as part of a structure that also incorporates a dividend reinvestment plan. This fresh equity raise not only brings in new capital but also signals how SFL is choosing to fund its fleet-focused growth while managing shareholder dilution and income reinvestment options. Next, we’ll examine how issuing 10,000,000 new shares and using a dividend reinvestment...

Recently, Vistra drew fresh attention as KeyBanc initiated coverage, emphasizing the company’s scale, diversified generation mix, and exposure to rising AI-driven electricity demand across its roughly 44 gigawatts of nuclear, fossil, solar, and storage assets. While many investors are enthusiastic about Vistra’s role in powering energy-hungry AI data centers, some observers argue its current valuation already reflects much of this optimism, prompting closer scrutiny of how its fundamentals...

California Resources Corporation recently presented at the Clean Gulf Conference in New Orleans, where Manager Mike Drieu outlined the company’s emergency preparedness and response initiatives for health, safety, and environmental risks. At the same time, new analyst coverage has drawn attention to California Resources’ power and carbon capture businesses, underscoring its efforts to build revenue streams beyond traditional oil production. We’ll now consider how Wells Fargo’s focus on...

First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. was recently added to the S&P 1000, S&P Composite 1500, S&P 600, and S&P 600 Financials sector indices, broadening its representation across key US equity benchmarks. This multi-index inclusion can reshape the bank’s investor base as index-tracking funds and institutions adjust portfolios to reflect the new constituents. We’ll now examine how First Interstate’s addition to multiple S&P indices may influence its investment narrative and future...

HubSpot (HUBS) heads into its upcoming UBS TMT Conference appearance with fresh momentum, after Q3 results showed faster billings growth, steady margins, and AI driven product progress that could matter more than near term earnings noise. See our latest analysis for HubSpot. That backdrop helps explain why, despite upbeat Q3 fundamentals and ongoing AI buzz, HubSpot’s 1 month share price return of minus 24.11 percent and year to date share price return of minus 46.47 percent look so harsh. At...

GlobalFoundries (GFS) just put two stakes in the ground: a long term GaN partnership with Navitas aimed at AI datacenters and energy infrastructure, plus new FinFET space chips with BAE Systems. See our latest analysis for GlobalFoundries. These deals have helped the mood around GlobalFoundries, with the 90 day share price return of 11.4 percent contrasting with a still weak 12 month total shareholder return of minus 16.3 percent. This suggests momentum may be turning after a tougher...

In recent days, TMC the metals company has drawn attention as U.S. efforts to secure critical minerals for AI and other advanced technologies refocused investors on its deep-sea mining ambitions, even as the company reported a very large year-over-year increase in third-quarter net loss driven by non-cash and non-recurring items. Added scrutiny from disappointing earnings, insider share sales, and profit-taking now sits alongside optimism that U.S. critical minerals policy and ongoing...