NYSE:MUR
NYSE:MUROil and Gas

Murphy Oil (MUR): Examining Valuation After Strong Recent Share Price Performance

Murphy Oil (MUR) has recently caught the interest of investors, with its month-long stock return approaching 10%. The company’s performance has stood out this quarter as energy stocks see mixed trends. See our latest analysis for Murphy Oil. The past quarter has been impressive for Murphy Oil, with momentum picking up as the 3-month share price return has climbed over 27%. While the 1-year total shareholder return is modest at 1.7%, long-term investors have seen outsized gains, with a total...
NYSE:GOTU
NYSE:GOTUConsumer Services

Gaotu Techedu (NYSE:GOTU) Net Loss Narrows Further, Supporting Bullish Turnaround Narratives

Gaotu Techedu (NYSE:GOTU) just released its Q3 2025 results, recording revenue of ¥1.6 billion and a basic EPS of -¥0.61. For context, the company’s revenue has climbed from ¥1.0 billion in Q2 2024 to ¥1.6 billion this quarter. Basic EPS has improved from -¥1.65 in Q2 2024. Investors will be watching how the company works to narrow its losses and maintain the current pace of revenue growth as margins remain in focus this quarter. See our full analysis for Gaotu Techedu. Now that the headline...
NYSE:SJM
NYSE:SJMFood

J. M. Smucker (SJM) Swings to $241M Q2 Profit, Challenging Persistent Loss Narratives

J. M. Smucker (SJM) just reported results for Q2 2026, notching revenue of $2.3 billion and basic EPS of $2.26, with net income for the period coming in at $241.3 million. Over the past few quarters, revenue has hovered near the $2.1 to $2.3 billion mark while EPS has fluctuated, with recent periods swinging from negative to positive territory. Investors will be weighing these headline numbers in the context of volatile earnings margins as the company aims for sustained profitability. See our...
NasdaqGS:CPRT
NasdaqGS:CPRTCommercial Services

Is Copart's (CPRT) Pause on Buybacks a New Chapter in Its Capital Allocation Philosophy?

Copart, Inc. recently announced first quarter results for the period ended October 31, 2025, posting revenue of US$1,155.03 million and net income of US$403.71 million, both higher than the prior year. An interesting point is that Copart did not repurchase any shares in the most recent buyback tranche, while having previously completed a very large share repurchase program totaling 458.20 million shares since 2003. Given Copart's increased revenue and net income in the latest quarter, we'll...
NasdaqGS:WOOF
NasdaqGS:WOOFSpecialty Retail

Petco (WOOF) Same Store Sales Decline Challenges Community Turnaround Narratives

Petco Health and Wellness Company (WOOF) just reported Q3 2026 financials, posting revenue of $1.5 billion and basic EPS of $0.03. Over the past year, the company has seen revenue move from $6.2 billion to $6.0 billion with EPS tracking from -$4.95 to -$0.01, highlighting recent volatility in earnings. Margins remain under pressure, keeping the conversation tightly focused on the company’s path toward profitability. See our full analysis for Petco Health and Wellness Company. Next, we will...
NasdaqGS:AMWD
NasdaqGS:AMWDBuilding

American Woodmark (AMWD) Net Profit Margin Drops to 3.9%, Challenging Durable Earnings Narrative

American Woodmark (AMWD) just posted its Q2 2026 results, reporting revenue of $394.6 million and basic EPS of $0.42. Looking back, the company has seen revenue slide from $452.5 million in Q2 2025 to $394.6 million this quarter. EPS dropped from $1.81 to $0.42 over the same period. Margins compressed in the latest quarter, putting profitability in the spotlight for investors. See our full analysis for American Woodmark. Next up, we will compare these results with prevailing narratives to see...
NasdaqGS:ATAT
NasdaqGS:ATATHospitality

Atour (NasdaqGS:ATAT) Net Margin Decline Challenges Bullish Growth Narrative Despite 20% Revenue Increase

Atour Lifestyle Holdings (NasdaqGS:ATAT) just released its Q3 2025 results, reporting revenue of ¥2.6 billion and basic EPS of ¥3.41. Over the past year, the company has seen revenue climb from ¥6.1 billion to ¥9.1 billion, up 20.4%, while EPS increased from ¥7.57 to ¥10.62, a 26.2% gain. Although net profit margins narrowed slightly compared to last year, the topline and EPS growth indicate the business is still delivering for shareholders. See our full analysis for Atour Lifestyle...
NYSE:HIW
NYSE:HIWOffice REITs

Highwoods Properties (HIW): Valuation After $223M Charlotte Tower Acquisition and Active Portfolio Shifts

Highwoods Properties has completed its $223 million purchase of 6Hundred at Legacy Union, a 24-story office tower in Charlotte's Uptown business district. This acquisition introduces a large, modern property with strong leasing fundamentals and notable planned upgrades. See our latest analysis for Highwoods Properties. Highwoods Properties’ acquisition of 6Hundred at Legacy Union follows $37 million in recent non-core asset sales, supporting a strategy that balances ambitious expansion with...
NYSE:AORT
NYSE:AORTMedical Equipment

Should Artivion’s (AORT) Upbeat Guidance and Insider Stock Sale Prompt a Closer Look From Investors?

Earlier this week, Artivion reported third-quarter 2025 financial results that exceeded market expectations and raised its full-year revenue and EBITDA guidance. SVP Marshall S. Stanton sold US$2.1 million in company stock shortly after the results, providing a notable instance of executive stock activity alongside the earnings update. With the company boosting its full-year outlook, we'll explore how this guidance increase could influence Artivion's investment narrative. Outshine the...
NYSE:CBRE
NYSE:CBREReal Estate

Should Investors Reconsider CBRE After Major Property Acquisitions and a 25% Rally in 2025?

Thinking about whether CBRE Group offers real value right now? You are not alone, as more investors are questioning if the impressive run can last or if the stock has become too expensive. CBRE Group has shown strong performance lately, climbing 6.9% in just the past week, up 24.9% year-to-date, and delivering a massive 162.3% over the last 5 years. Market enthusiasm for CBRE Group has been fueled by a string of headline deals and sector momentum, including increased activity in commercial...
NasdaqGS:ADI
NasdaqGS:ADISemiconductor

Analog Devices (ADI) Profit Margin Jumps to 20.6%, Reinforcing Bullish Narratives on Earnings Quality

Analog Devices (ADI) just posted its FY 2025 fourth-quarter results, reporting revenue of $3.1 billion and basic EPS of $1.60. Over the past year, the company has seen revenue rise from $9.4 billion to $11.0 billion and basic EPS climb from $3.30 to $4.59. With margins now at 20.6%, investors will be watching how the company leverages improved profitability going forward. See our full analysis for Analog Devices. Let's see how the fresh results line up with the prevailing narratives in the...
NasdaqGM:JFIN
NasdaqGM:JFINConsumer Finance

Jiayin Group (NasdaqGM:JFIN) Margins Jump to 26.2%, Reinforcing Bullish Profitability Narratives

Jiayin Group (NasdaqGM:JFIN) posted total revenue of ¥1.47 billion and basic EPS of ¥7.34 for the third quarter of 2025, accompanied by a net income of ¥376.49 million. The company has seen revenue move from ¥1.44 billion in Q3 2024 to ¥1.47 billion in Q3 2025, while EPS climbed from ¥5.07 to ¥7.34 over the same period. These results point to expanding margins and a favorable profit backdrop heading into the next reporting cycle. See our full analysis for Jiayin Group. Next up, we’re...
NasdaqGS:ZS
NasdaqGS:ZSSoftware

Zscaler (ZS) Posts Q1 Loss as Net Margins Remain Negative, Challenging Profitability Narrative

Zscaler (ZS) just released its Q1 2026 results, posting revenue of $788.1 million and a basic EPS of -$0.07. Looking at recent trends, the company has seen total revenue increase steadily from $592.9 million in Q4 2024 to $788.1 million in Q1 2026. EPS figures have remained negative during this period. Profitability has not yet been achieved, but the latest results may prompt investors to focus on the company’s potential for a margin turnaround in the upcoming quarters. See our full analysis...
NYSE:SB
NYSE:SBShipping

Safe Bulkers (SB) Margin Compression Challenges Bullish Outlook After Q3 Net Profit Margin Declines to 13.9%

Safe Bulkers (SB) has just released its Q3 2025 results, reporting total revenue of $73.1 million and basic EPS of $0.15, with net income of $15.8 million for the quarter. The company has seen revenue fluctuate over the past several quarters, decreasing from $78.5 million in Q2 2024 to a low of $64.3 million in Q1 2025 before rebounding this quarter. EPS also moved from $0.24 in Q2 2024 to a modest loss in Q2 2025, before returning to positive territory. Margins have compressed over the last...
NYSE:WHR
NYSE:WHRConsumer Durables

Whirlpool (WHR): Evaluating Undervaluation After Recent Share Price Reversal

Whirlpool (WHR) shares have been on the move in recent trading sessions, attracting the interest of investors looking for opportunities in the consumer durables space. This shift comes amid ongoing discussions about long-term demand and cost pressures for the home appliance giant. See our latest analysis for Whirlpool. Whirlpool’s share price bounced 12.4% over the past week, reversing some of its recent losses. However, momentum is still mixed, with a year-to-date share price return of...
NYSE:CMI
NYSE:CMIMachinery

Is Cummins' Recent 43% Surge Justified After Alternative Power Partnership News?

Curious whether Cummins is actually undervalued right now? You are not alone, as plenty of investors are trying to figure out if it is a good time to jump in or hang tight. The stock has caught plenty of attention, climbing 5.0% over the last week and surging 43.0% year-to-date. This points to either fast-growing optimism or a major shift in risk perception. Recent headlines have highlighted Cummins' push into alternative power and a fresh round of industry partnerships, adding context to...
NasdaqGS:FLNC
NasdaqGS:FLNCElectrical

Fluence Energy (FLNC) Delivers Q4 Profit, Reinforcing Bullish Margin Recovery Narratives

Fluence Energy (FLNC) has just posted its latest financials for FY 2025, reporting fourth-quarter revenue of $1.04 billion and basic EPS of $0.14, with net income coming in at $18 million. The company has seen revenue climb from $186.8 million in Q1 to over $1 billion in the most recent quarter. Basic EPS has shifted from a loss of -$0.32 in Q1 to positive territory in Q4. Margins remain in focus as investors assess the path to consistent profitability and the significance of these changing...
NasdaqGS:TLN
NasdaqGS:TLNRenewable Energy

Assessing Talen Energy After Its 85% Rally and Restructuring Momentum

Curious if Talen Energy is priced right for your portfolio? Let’s look past the headlines and explore whether there is untapped value or potential warning signs behind the ticker. The stock has had a dramatic run this year, up a striking 84.9% year-to-date. However, it dipped 3.6% over the past month, which reflects both renewed enthusiasm and some recent market caution. Much of the recent momentum follows significant restructuring announcements and wider optimism in the utilities sector, as...
NYSE:DELL
NYSE:DELLTech

Dell Technologies (DELL): Net Profit Margin Rises to 5%, Reinforcing Bullish Earnings Narratives

Dell Technologies (DELL) just published its Q3 2026 results, posting revenue of $27.0 billion and basic EPS of $2.28. The company has seen revenue trend from $24.4 billion in Q3 last year to over $29.8 billion in Q2 and now $27.0 billion this quarter. EPS has moved from $1.61 a year ago to $2.36 in Q4 and $2.28 now. Solid profit margins and steady earnings trends continue to shape an intriguing picture for investors eyeing Dell's financial momentum. See our full analysis for Dell...
NYSE:BFLY
NYSE:BFLYMedical Equipment

Butterfly Network (BFLY) Is Up 28.3% After Exclusive Midjourney AI Licensing Deal and Compass AI Launch Has the Bull Case Changed?

On November 17, 2025, Butterfly Network, Inc. announced it entered a five-year, exclusive co-development and licensing agreement with Midjourney, granting access to its semiconductor-based ultrasound technology for a US$15 million upfront payment, ongoing US$10 million annual license fees, milestone payments, and revenue sharing. This agreement, combined with Butterfly Network's launch of Compass AI, an artificial intelligence-powered platform designed to drastically improve point-of-care...
NasdaqGS:EXEL
NasdaqGS:EXELBiotechs

Board Member’s $1.2 Million Share Buy Might Change the Case for Investing in Exelixis (EXEL)

Earlier this week, Exelixis board member David Johnson purchased 27,500 shares for approximately US$1.2 million, reinforcing interest in the company’s future direction. This substantial insider investment stands out as a meaningful show of confidence by a key leader, particularly given Exelixis’s focus on advancing cancer therapies. With this significant board member share purchase as a backdrop, we’ll look at how insider confidence shapes Exelixis’s broader investment narrative. AI is...
NYSEAM:NHC
NYSEAM:NHCHealthcare

A Fresh Look at National HealthCare’s (NHC) Valuation After Insider Moves and Leadership Changes

National HealthCare (NHC) is seeing increased investor attention following recent insider sales by both a director and the CEO. The company has also reported notable leadership changes and a new board appointment. See our latest analysis for National HealthCare. National HealthCare's recent insider activity and board changes have coincided with a surge in its share price, which is now near a 52-week high at $137.18. Over the past month, the share price returned 13.96%, building on a...
NasdaqGS:CRVL
NasdaqGS:CRVLHealthcare

CorVel (CRVL): Is the Current Valuation Justified After Recent Share Price Swings?

CorVel (CRVL) shares have seen mixed movement lately, with the stock down 1% over the past month but climbing about 2% for the week. Longer-term investors may be weighing performance following a drop of nearly 18% over the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for CorVel. CorVel’s share price has battled intense headwinds this year, with momentum fading and a 1-year total shareholder return of -39.2%. While this week’s modest bounce may spark some short-term hope, three-year and five-year...
NasdaqGS:PGEN
NasdaqGS:PGENBiotechs

Can Precigen's (PGEN) Revenue Surge Offset Concerns About Its Expanding Losses?

Precigen, Inc. reported financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2025, highlighting third-quarter revenue of US$2.92 million versus US$953,000 a year earlier, alongside a net loss of US$146.34 million compared to US$23.98 million previously. While revenue more than tripled year-over-year, Precigen’s net loss also increased significantly, leading to a wider basic loss per share from continuing operations. We’ll explore how the company’s sharp rise in revenue...