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NYSE:HIMS
NYSE:HIMSHealthcare

Assessing Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) Valuation After Regulatory And Legal Pressure On GLP 1 Offerings

The sharp move in Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) has centered on mounting legal and regulatory pressure, including Novo Nordisk’s patent lawsuit over compounded semaglutide products, FDA scrutiny of compounding practices, and a Department of Justice referral. See our latest analysis for Hims & Hers Health. At a share price of $16.30, Hims & Hers Health has experienced a sharp reset, with a 7 day share price return of 29.19% and a 30 day share price return of 47.96%. The 1 year total shareholder...
NYSE:ALX
NYSE:ALXRetail REITs

A Look At Alexander's (ALX) Valuation After A Weak Fourth Quarter Earnings Miss

Alexander's (ALX) is back in focus after its latest earnings release, where fourth quarter results came in below analyst expectations and both revenue and net income declined compared with the prior year period. See our latest analysis for Alexander's. The recent earnings miss and weaker profitability seem to have weighed on sentiment, with a 7 day share price return of negative 8.31%. However, the 90 day share price return of 8.01% and 1 year total shareholder return of 24.14% suggest longer...
NasdaqCM:MVBF
NasdaqCM:MVBFBanks

MVB Financial (MVBF) Margin Stability Questioned As Q4 Cost Ratios Challenge Bullish Narratives

MVB Financial (MVBF) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$36.9 million and basic EPS of US$0.33, set against trailing twelve month revenue of US$158.9 million and EPS of US$2.11 that frame the full year earnings picture. Over recent periods, the company has seen quarterly revenue move between US$31.7 million and US$56.8 million, while basic EPS has ranged from US$0.16 to US$1.36, giving investors a wide band of outcomes to weigh as they assess the latest print. With a...
NYSE:CAT
NYSE:CATMachinery

Caterpillar (CAT) Is Up 6.6% After AI Data Center Demand Drives Record Backlog And Earnings Beat

Caterpillar recently reported strong fourth-quarter 2025 results, with revenue and adjusted earnings surpassing expectations as its power and energy segment, supported by AI-driven data center demand, became its largest business by revenue and helped build a record US$51.00 billion backlog. The company’s growing role in supplying power infrastructure for AI data centers and large-scale construction, particularly in markets like India and Latin America, is reshaping how investors view this...
NYSE:BIO
NYSE:BIOLife Sciences

Bio Rad Laboratories Q3 Loss Of US$12.70 EPS Tests Recovery Narrative For BIO Stock

Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO) has put up a mixed set of numbers for Q3 FY 2025, with revenue of US$653 million and a basic EPS loss of US$12.70, against a backdrop of prior quarters that ranged from EPS of US$23.37 on US$649.7 million of revenue in Q3 FY 2024 to a loss of US$25.57 on US$667.48 million of revenue in Q4 FY 2024. Over the past few quarters, revenue has generally sat in the US$585 million to US$667 million band, while EPS has swung sharply between gains and losses. Investors will...
NasdaqGS:CNTA
NasdaqGS:CNTABiotechs

A Look At Centessa Pharmaceuticals (CNTA) Valuation After New Orexin Pipeline And Pre Commercial Plans

Centessa Pharmaceuticals (CNTA) has drawn fresh attention after outlining 2026 plans for its orexin pipeline, including moving lead asset ORX750 toward registrational studies and advancing ORX142 into clinical trials, while also preparing for a pre-commercial shift. See our latest analysis for Centessa Pharmaceuticals. The recent orexin updates come after a mixed price pattern, with a 1 month share price return of 11.86% and a 3 month share price return decline of 10.5%. However, the 3 year...
NasdaqGS:BBIO
NasdaqGS:BBIOBiotechs

BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO) Is Up 10.6% After Strong Phase 3 Infigratinib Data in Achondroplasia Trial

BridgeBio Pharma recently reported positive topline results from PROPEL 3, its global Phase 3 trial of oral infigratinib in children with achondroplasia, showing statistically significant gains in annualized height velocity, improved body proportionality in younger children, and a favorable tolerability profile with no serious drug-related adverse events. An interesting aspect of the data is that infigratinib delivered the highest absolute annualized height velocity and height Z-score...
NasdaqGS:LECO
NasdaqGS:LECOMachinery

Lincoln Electric (LECO) Margin Expansion Reinforces Bullish Automation Narrative Despite Premium Valuation

Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) has wrapped up FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$1,078.7 million and basic EPS of US$2.48, while trailing twelve month revenue came in at US$4.2 billion with EPS of US$9.39. Over the past six quarters in the data set, revenue has ranged from US$983.8 million to US$1,088.7 million per quarter and quarterly EPS has moved between US$1.78 and US$2.58, giving you a clear view of how the top and bottom lines have been tracking into this latest print. With net profit...
NYSE:HOG
NYSE:HOGAuto

Weak Quarter, Buybacks and Rating Risk Could Be A Game Changer For Harley-Davidson (HOG)

In the past week, Harley-Davidson reported fourth-quarter 2025 results showing a net loss of US$279.3 million and a basic loss per share of US$2.44, alongside weaker full-year profitability and a completed US$500.72 million share buyback that retired 16,576,158 shares. At the same time, management framed 2026 as a transition year focused on resetting dealer inventory and profitability, while S&P Global Ratings warned its investment-grade credit rating could be cut to junk pending a new...
NasdaqGS:BKR
NasdaqGS:BKREnergy Services

Is It Too Late To Consider Baker Hughes (BKR) After Strong Multi Year Share Price Gains?

If you are wondering whether Baker Hughes is still worth considering at current levels, the key question is how its price compares with its underlying value. The stock last closed at US$61.20, with returns of 3.9% over 7 days, 22.4% over 30 days, 29.8% year to date, 34.1% over 1 year, 113.5% over 3 years and 194.8% over 5 years. This naturally raises questions about what is already priced in and how perceptions of risk may have shifted. Recent headlines have focused on Baker Hughes' role in...
NYSE:BABA
NYSE:BABAMultiline Retail

Pentagon Listing Stirs Questions For Alibaba’s Global AI Growth Story

Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE:BABA) was briefly added to a US Pentagon list of companies alleged to support the Chinese military, before the designation was withdrawn the same day. The episode raises questions about potential regulatory and reputational pressure for Alibaba’s international operations, even without immediate legal restrictions. This comes as Alibaba steps up its global AI efforts, including its open source RynnBrain model and new partnerships. For investors watching NYSE:BABA,...
NYSE:TWLO
NYSE:TWLOIT

Twilio (TWLO) Q4 EPS Loss Challenges Profitability‑Focused Bull Narrative

Twilio (TWLO) closed FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$1.37b and basic EPS of a US$0.30 loss, as net income excluding extra items came in at a loss of US$45.85m. Across the year, the company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$1.17b in Q1 to US$1.37b in Q4. Basic EPS ranged from US$0.13 in Q1 to US$0.24 in Q3, before swinging back to a loss in the final quarter. This sets up a mixed but margin-focused story for investors to unpack. See our full analysis for Twilio. With the...
NYSE:EPRT
NYSE:EPRTREITs

Essential Properties Realty Trust (EPRT) FFO Growth Reinforces Predictable Income Narrative

Essential Properties Realty Trust (EPRT) just posted its FY 2025 numbers with fourth quarter revenue of US$149.9 million, basic EPS of US$0.34 and funds from operations of US$108.9 million, giving investors a fresh read on its income producing portfolio. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$119.7 million in Q4 2024 to US$149.9 million in Q4 2025, while basic EPS went from US$0.31 to US$0.34 over the same period, with FFO per share stepping from US$0.49 in Q3 2024 to US$0.54 in...
NasdaqGS:HIMX
NasdaqGS:HIMXSemiconductor

Himax Technologies (HIMX) Margin Compression Challenges Bullish Earnings Growth Narrative

Himax Technologies (HIMX) closed FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$203.1 million and basic EPS of US$0.07, alongside net income of US$6.3 million, setting a clear marker for how the year wrapped up. Over recent periods the company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$237.2 million and EPS of US$0.14 in Q4 2024 to US$215.1 million and EPS of US$0.11 in Q1 2025, US$214.8 million and EPS of US$0.09 in Q2, and US$199.2 million and EPS of US$0.01 in Q3, before landing at the latest Q4...
NYSE:HNGE
NYSE:HNGEHealthcare

Hinge Health (HNGE) Valuation Check After Recent Share Price Swings

Hinge Health (HNGE) is in focus after recent trading swings, with the share price at US$38.94 and mixed returns over the past week, month, and past 3 months drawing fresh attention from investors. See our latest analysis for Hinge Health. The recent 24.9% 7 day share price return comes after a softer patch, with the 30 day and year to date share price returns of 10.1% and 14.5% declines suggesting momentum has picked up again in the very short term. If this kind of sharp move has caught your...
NYSE:SQM
NYSE:SQMChemicals

Assessing SQM (NYSE:SQM) Valuation As Low Cost Lithium Position And EV Demand Support Momentum

Recent commentary around Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (NYSE:SQM) has focused on its role as a low cost lithium producer, supported by strong electric vehicle demand, rising specialty plant nutrition volumes, and favorable pricing conditions. See our latest analysis for Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile. At a latest share price of US$70.91, Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile has seen a 29.99% 90 day share price return and an 83.56% 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests momentum...
NasdaqCM:FMAO
NasdaqCM:FMAOBanks

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp (FMAO) Net Interest Margin Expansion Reinforces Bullish Narratives

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp (FMAO) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$31.9 million and EPS of US$0.71, capping off a trailing twelve month run of US$119.4 million in revenue and EPS of US$2.39 alongside 29.8% earnings growth over the past year. Over recent periods the company has seen revenue move from US$26.6 million and EPS of US$0.59 in Q4 2024 to US$31.9 million and EPS of US$0.71 in Q4 2025, while trailing net income has reached US$33.0 million. With net profit...
NYSE:JNJ
NYSE:JNJPharmaceuticals

Johnson And Johnson Faces Talc Verdict As Vaccine Research Advances

Pennsylvania jury awards $250,000 in damages to the family of a woman who linked her ovarian cancer to Johnson & Johnson's talc-based baby powder. Verdict comes as Johnson & Johnson faces over 67,000 similar product safety lawsuits related to talc. Separate research identifies the genetic cause of rare blood clotting events associated with Johnson & Johnson's COVID vaccine. Findings may inform future vaccine design and safety for Johnson & Johnson and the wider pharmaceutical sector. For...
NYSE:YELP
NYSE:YELPInteractive Media and Services

Yelp (YELP) Margin Improvement Reinforces Bullish Profitability Narratives Despite Slower Growth Forecasts

Yelp FY 2025 earnings snapshot Yelp (YELP) closed FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$360.0 million and basic EPS of US$0.62, alongside net income of US$37.8 million, setting the tone for a year in which trailing twelve month revenue reached about US$1.5 billion and EPS came in at US$2.30. Over the past six quarters, the company has seen quarterly revenue move between US$358.5 million and US$376.0 million, while basic EPS ranged from US$0.37 to US$0.69, giving you a clear line of sight...
NasdaqGS:SMCI
NasdaqGS:SMCITech

Super Micro Lifts Guidance On AI Demand While Margins Face Pressure

Super Micro Computer raised its full year revenue guidance, citing strong demand for AI focused server solutions. Management highlighted robust AI driven growth and stronger uptake of its Data Center Building Block Solutions. The company acknowledged ongoing margin pressures while expressing confidence in the potential for gross margin improvement. Super Micro Computer, listed as NasdaqGS:SMCI, is drawing fresh attention after management lifted full year revenue guidance while flagging...
NYSE:AAP
NYSE:AAPSpecialty Retail

Advance Auto Parts (AAP) Same Store Sales Rebound Tests Profitability Turnaround Narratives

Latest earnings snapshot and why it matters for the AAP story Advance Auto Parts (AAP) just posted third quarter FY 2025 revenue of about US$2.0 billion with basic EPS near breakeven at roughly US$0.02 loss, setting a cautious tone after a run of mixed results. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$2.18 billion in the second quarter of FY 2024 to US$2.58 billion in the first quarter of FY 2025, while basic EPS has swung from a US$10.20 loss in the fourth quarter of FY 2024 to a...
NYSE:WPC
NYSE:WPCREITs

W. P. Carey’s €1b Notes Reshape Debt Profile And Portfolio Mix

W. P. Carey (NYSE:WPC) has completed a €1b senior unsecured note offering. The euro denominated notes are intended to help manage existing debt and fund new investments. The company is reshaping its portfolio, including acquisitions, property sales, and an exit from self storage and office assets. W. P. Carey runs a diversified net lease real estate portfolio, where tenants typically handle many property level costs. The latest financing move comes as the company adjusts its mix of...
NYSE:SDRL
NYSE:SDRLEnergy Services

Assessing Seadrill (SDRL) Valuation After West Saturn Contract Extension Boosts Backlog

Seadrill (SDRL) is back in focus after Equinor Brasil Energia Ltda exercised a one year priced option on the ultra deepwater drillship West Saturn, adding US$114 million to Seadrill's contract backlog. See our latest analysis for Seadrill. The latest Equinor contract option comes on the back of a strong run in Seadrill's share price, with a 20.92% 1 month share price return, 41.87% 3 month share price return and 22.06% year to date share price return, alongside a 36.99% 1 year total...
NasdaqGS:ETOR
NasdaqGS:ETORCapital Markets

eToro Crypto Bonus Targets First Time Investors And Future Platform Growth

eToro Group (NasdaqGS:ETOR) has launched a limited-time crypto bonus of up to $500 for new users. The offer applies to first-time investors who open an account and deposit funds within the promotional window. The campaign is designed to attract beginners to crypto investing on eToro's multi-asset trading platform. eToro operates as a social trading and investing platform, giving users access to cryptocurrencies alongside stocks, ETFs and other assets. This new bonus offer is part of a...