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In September 2025, Walker & Dunlop announced it had originated US$68,312,000 in HUD 232/223(f) loans to refinance seven skilled nursing facilities in Illinois and Wisconsin, using long-term, fixed-rate, non-recourse financing. This transaction highlights how robust demand for seniors housing and limited new supply are enabling operators to secure more stable loan structures. Let's explore how this large refinancing in the seniors housing market impacts Walker & Dunlop's broader investment...

If you’re looking at Select Medical Holdings (SEM) this week, you’re likely curious about what’s next for the stock after a shake-up at the top. The company just announced that Thomas P. Mullin is taking over as CEO, bringing a long tenure and deep operational experience to the role, while David S. Chernow shifts to vice chairman of the board. These kinds of leadership transitions can be a turning point, and for investors, they often signal more than just a new name on the letterhead. They...

KeyCorp recently announced that its Series I preferred shares will float at an 8.2% rate, offering one of the most attractive yield potentials available based on current rates, while reporting improved net interest income for five consecutive quarters. This shift reflects effective interest expense management and resuming loan growth, alongside a conservative loan-to-deposit ratio supporting stable external financing needs. We’ll consider how the heightened yield on KeyCorp’s preferred...

Trump Media & Technology Group recently announced the SEC filing for five new 'America First' themed ETFs, expanding its portfolio under the "Truth Social Funds" label and revealed major feature upgrades to the Truth Social app, including crypto-enabled rewards and enhancements for premium subscribers. This dual expansion into financial products and evolving digital engagement offerings highlights the company's push to diversify its business lines and reinforce its brand values. We'll...

Nucor Corporation recently participated in Morgan Stanley’s 13th Annual Laguna Conference in California and announced its 210th consecutive regular quarterly cash dividend of US$0.55 per share, payable November 10, 2025. Heightened interest has emerged around Nucor as investors monitor major upcoming earnings, analyst forecast updates, and the company’s ongoing capital allocation plans. With Nucor affirming its longstanding dividend record, we’ll explore how this news shapes expectations for...

For those watching Lemonade (LMND), the company’s latest second-quarter earnings landed with some intriguing signals. Lemonade not only surpassed revenue expectations but also reported a better gross loss ratio, hinting at stronger fundamentals in its fast-changing insurance business. There was also some executive action, as CFO Timothy E. Bixby recently sold shares to cover tax obligations related to RSU vesting. This is routine, but still draws extra attention when paired with upbeat...

In recent days, Fortinet faced multiple analyst downgrades and the initiation of a legal investigation following disappointing second-quarter 2025 results, with specific concerns raised about the sustainability of its firewall refresh cycle. An interesting insight is that insider and congressional sales of Fortinet shares have increased, highlighting greater caution among key stakeholders during this period of heightened scrutiny. We'll now explore how these analyst actions and legal...

StandardAero (NYSE:SARO) just threw open the doors to their newly expanded Augusta facility, and it is a move catching the eye of investors across the board. With a bigger hangar, a bump in engine shop and avionics space, plus the creation of 100 new skilled jobs, this project signals more than just a facelift. As the only independent heavy overhaul provider for Honeywell HTF7000 engines, StandardAero is strengthening its position in a competitive aviation maintenance market. The timing of...

If you’re tracking Bullish (NYSE:BLSH) right now, you might be wondering what’s behind the recent movement in its share price. Without a headline-making event or a new announcement, these shifts may seem puzzling. This is the type of signal that gets investors debating whether to dig deeper for underlying value or simply sit on the sidelines and wait for clarity. Looking at the bigger picture, Bullish has seen some ups and downs, with shares moving lower over the past week and year to date...

United Therapeutics recently announced that its phase 3 TETON-2 trial showed nebulized Tyvaso significantly improved lung function for patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis compared to placebo over 52 weeks. The trial’s positive outcomes were observed across all major patient subgroups, including those on existing therapies, highlighting Tyvaso's potential to fulfill a pressing unmet need in IPF treatment. We'll explore how the successful TETON-2 results for Tyvaso may expand United...

Weyerhaeuser (WY) has recently seen movement in its share price that might have caught your attention, even in the absence of a headline-grabbing event. When a stock edges down 0.7% in the past month but manages a modest 1.1% gain over the past week, it can spark questions. Is something shifting below the surface, or are we just witnessing typical market churn? For investors weighing their next step, even subtle moves like these can serve as a signal to revisit the fundamentals. Looking more...

Thinking about what to do with Vita Coco Company (COCO) stock right now? You are not alone. The launch of the “Concrete Jungle Gym” experiential fitness event in Brooklyn and the unveiling of the “Major League Hydration” campaign, featuring elite athletes touting coconut water as their fitness beverage of choice, have brought the brand directly into the spotlight. These moves show Vita Coco leaning hard into health, wellness, and athletic performance, areas with potential reach far beyond...

On August 28, 2025, Calix introduced new Broadband Platform capabilities for its ASM5001 system, unifying subscriber management, OLT control, and remote line card support to help broadband service providers reduce capital and operating expenses while increasing network flexibility. This advancement positions Calix to address surging broadband demand with scalable, cost-effective solutions tailored to evolving service provider requirements. We'll explore how the ASM5001 platform enhancement...

Thinking about what to do with S&P Global stock right now? You are not alone. Whether you have held shares for years or are just now sizing up the company for the first time, it is a moment where everyone wants a clearer sense of what is driving S&P Global’s price moves and what that means for its value going forward. Over the past year, S&P Global’s stock has offered a mix of resilience and moderation. The share price has gained a steady 9.0% so far in 2024, and is up 5.4% over twelve...

PotlatchDeltic (PCH) has caught the attention of investors recently, as price moves without an obvious catalyst often raise questions. When a company’s shares shift direction without a clear headline or event, it can be a challenge to figure out if this is the start of a bigger trend or just noise in the market. For those considering a move, times like this can open the door to a valuation reset or a momentary mispricing, making it worth a closer look. Looking at PotlatchDeltic’s performance,...

On September 2, 2025, Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte announced the U.S. government will sell about 5% of its stake in Fannie Mae, marking the first significant move toward privatization since the company entered federal conservatorship in 2008. This step signals a potential rethink of long-standing federal oversight and could reshape the future ownership landscape of these mortgage-finance giants. We’ll examine how the proposed government stake sale could reshape Fannie...

Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC) recently put itself in the spotlight with a 1-for-5 reverse stock split. For current and prospective investors, this move is especially interesting because it not only consolidated shares, but was paired with an increase in monthly per-share distributions for the remainder of 2025. The reverse split adjusted each holder’s account so every five shares became one, streamlining the share structure while also triggering changes to dividend payments going forward. On the...

Broadcom recently announced a landmark partnership with OpenAI, co-developing a custom artificial intelligence chip expected to launch next year and serve OpenAI's internal needs. This collaboration signals a major shift in AI hardware sourcing, positioning Broadcom as a leading alternative supplier to the dominant players in the rapidly growing AI chip market. We'll look at how Broadcom's breakthrough $10 billion AI chip order with OpenAI could impact its long-term investment narrative and...

Earlier this month, Trupanion reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter earnings and raised its full-year 2025 revenue guidance to a range of US$1.42 billion to US$1.43 billion. Despite the upbeat outlook, the company continues to face industry challenges with a return on equity of 3.1%, well below the sector average, pointing to ongoing operational pressures. We'll explore how Trupanion's raised full-year guidance influences its investment narrative, particularly regarding long-term...

PulteGroup, Inc. recently declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.22 per common share, payable on October 2, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 16, 2025. Despite this dividend announcement, cautious analyst sentiment has emerged due to expectations for declining earnings and revenue ahead of the company’s October earnings release. We'll review how analyst concerns over weakening earnings forecasts could influence PulteGroup’s investment outlook and long-term prospects. AI is about...

If you have been wondering whether to hang onto or take a new look at Medtronic (MDT), the last week brought several notable developments. The company just revealed its Hugo robotic-assisted surgery system outperformed goals in the major Enable Hernia Repair clinical study, and scored new FDA green lights for its MiniMed 780G insulin delivery system. For investors, these clinical wins and regulatory approvals are not just technical milestones; they bring real signals about the evolving...

National HealthCare (NHC) is drawing serious investor attention after news broke that an affiliate is in default under its master lease with National Health Investors, stemming from non-compliance with non-monetary provisions. The notification, delivered on September 8, makes the situation time-sensitive, as the affiliate now has 30 days to resolve the issues before NHI can pursue all remedies under the lease. This could potentially create material uncertainty about future operations or legal...

H World Group Limited declared a cash dividend on August 20, 2025, with holders of record as of September 9, 2025, and subsequently adjusted the conversion rate for its 3.00% convertible senior notes due 2026 to comply with its indenture agreements. This combination of returning capital to shareholders and recalibrating the terms of outstanding convertible notes could influence both investor sentiment and the company’s future capital structure. We'll now consider how the dividend declaration...

When close to half the companies in the United States have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 19x, you may...