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NYSE:CWT
NYSE:CWTWater Utilities

California Water Service Group Gains Policy Seat While Valuation Signals Mixed Picture

California Water Service Group Chairman and CEO Marty Kropelnicki has joined the newly formed CalCEO Council. The council brings together 22 CEOs from across California to advise on statewide economic policy and community affordability. The move signals a broader policy role for California Water Service Group beyond its core utility operations. For you as an investor watching NYSE:CWT, this development puts the company in a more visible policy seat at the state level. With the share price...
NYSE:KVUE
NYSE:KVUEPersonal Products

Is It Time To Reconsider Kenvue (KVUE) After The Johnson & Johnson Spin Off?

Wondering whether Kenvue shares offer good value at around US$18.01, or if the price already reflects most of the story? This article walks through what the numbers say so you can decide how it fits your portfolio. Over the shorter term, Kenvue's share price return sits at 3.9% over 7 days and 7.1% over 30 days, while the year to date return is 4.0% and the 1 year return is a 9.6% decline. Recent headlines around Kenvue have focused on its position as a standalone consumer health company and...
NYSE:AMTM
NYSE:AMTMProfessional Services

A Look At Amentum Holdings (AMTM) Valuation After Recent Nuclear Contract Wins

Amentum Holdings (AMTM) is back in focus after a series of nuclear sector wins, including fresh contract awards with Electricite de France and new build planning work in the Netherlands, as well as involvement in a nuclear waste borehole demonstration. See our latest analysis for Amentum Holdings. Those nuclear wins have coincided with a sharp pickup in momentum, with a 90 day share price return of 67.28% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 60.71% from a last close of $36.45. Recent...
NYSE:NRP
NYSE:NRPOil and Gas

Does NRP’s “Fortress” Balance Sheet Goal and Carbon Storage Optionality Reshape Its Investment Narrative?

Natural Resource Partners L.P. has highlighted its ongoing progress toward a “fortress” balance sheet built around durable mineral assets, consistent free cash flow, and a target of US$30 million in cash with no permanent debt, a goal it had expected to reach within about a year at the time of the commentary. Beyond its extensive coal-focused mineral portfolio, the partnership also controls substantial unleased carbon sequestration pore space, which could provide an additional longer-term...
NasdaqGS:FORM
NasdaqGS:FORMSemiconductor

Is It Too Late To Consider FormFactor (FORM) After Its Strong Multi‑Year Share Price Run?

If you are wondering whether FormFactor’s share price still represents good value after a strong run, you are not alone. This article is designed to help you frame that question clearly. FormFactor closed at US$71.57 recently, with a 1.4% decline over the last week, a 14.2% gain over 30 days, a 20.9% return year to date, 74.1% over 1 year and 147.3% over 3 years. This naturally raises questions about what is already priced in. These moves sit against a backdrop of ongoing interest in...
NasdaqCM:MLTX
NasdaqCM:MLTXBiotechs

MoonLake Immunotherapeutics (MLTX) Is Down 7.5% After FDA Fast Track Nod For Sonelokimab In PPP – Has The Bull Case Changed?

Recently, MoonLake Immunotherapeutics reported that the FDA’s Dermatology Division granted Fast Track designation to sonelokimab for moderate-to-severe palmoplantar pustulosis, following supportive Phase 2 LEDA data, while analysts responded divergently to the company’s broader pipeline outlook after the past VELA-2 trial failure in hidradenitis suppurativa. This mix of accelerated regulatory attention for palmoplantar pustulosis and elevated approval risk for hidradenitis suppurativa puts...
NasdaqGS:DOX
NasdaqGS:DOXIT

Is Amdocs (DOX) Now An Opportunity After Recent Share Price Weakness?

If you are wondering whether Amdocs at around US$73 is a bargain or a value trap, you are asking the right question for this stock right now. The share price is at US$73.06, with returns of a 10.7% decline over the last week, a 9.8% decline over the last month, an 8.9% decline year to date, a 15.0% decline over 1 year, and a 4.2% gain over 5 years. These moves could change how investors view both risk and opportunity. Recent coverage of Amdocs has focused on its role as a software and...
NYSE:STT
NYSE:STTCapital Markets

Is State Street (STT) Still Attractive After Strong Multi Year Share Price Gains

If you are wondering whether State Street's recent share price puts it at a premium or still leaves room for value, you are not alone. The stock recently closed at US$132.03, with returns of 3.1% over the last 7 days, a 0.7% decline over 30 days, 2.3% year to date, 36.9% over 1 year, 56.0% over 3 years, and 108.9% over 5 years. These moves have come as investors continue to reassess large financial institutions and asset servicers, with market attention often cycling between balance sheet...
NasdaqGS:CRVL
NasdaqGS:CRVLHealthcare

Assessing CorVel (CRVL) Valuation After Prolonged Share Price Weakness

Context for CorVel’s recent share performance CorVel (CRVL) has been drawing attention after a stretch of weaker share returns, including about a 5% decline over the past day and deeper pullbacks over the past month and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for CorVel. The recent 1 day share price return of a 4.85% decline sits within a wider losing streak, with the 1 year total shareholder return down 61.79%, suggesting momentum has been fading over both short and longer timeframes. If...
NasdaqGS:LECO
NasdaqGS:LECOMachinery

Is It Too Late To Consider Lincoln Electric (LECO) After Its Strong Multi‑Year Rally?

If you are wondering whether Lincoln Electric Holdings is priced attractively after its recent run, the next sections will walk through what the market might be implying about its value today. The stock closed at US$285.82, with returns of 6.7% over 7 days, 13.6% over 30 days, 17.3% year to date, 50.0% over 1 year, 73.4% over 3 years, and 164.9% over 5 years. These figures can change how investors think about both upside potential and risk. Recent news coverage has focused on Lincoln...
NYSE:MUX
NYSE:MUXMetals and Mining

Does McEwen (MUX)'s Gold Bar Exploration Push Signal a Strategic Shift in U.S. Project Focus?

McEwen Inc. recently reported new drill results from the Gold Bar Mine Complex in Nevada, including its best hole to date at Windfall, and outlined plans to advance the Windfall, Lookout Mountain and Unity Ridge deposits through updated Mineral Resource Estimates and development work. An interesting angle for investors is that Windfall sits on private land and Unity Ridge is already within the existing Plan of Operations, which may allow faster permitting compared with typical US gold...
NYSE:MNSO
NYSE:MNSOMultiline Retail

A Look At MINISO Group Holding's Valuation After Strong Quarter And IP Driven Global Expansion

MINISO Group Holding (MNSO) is back in focus after its latest fiscal quarter came in ahead of company guidance, supported by global store expansion and a push into proprietary intellectual property programs. See our latest analysis for MINISO Group Holding. Despite the strong quarter and IP-focused expansion plans, MINISO’s 30-day share price return of 6.03% and 90-day share price return of 11.08% declines suggest recent momentum has cooled, even though the 3-year total shareholder return of...
NYSE:DOV
NYSE:DOVMachinery

Dover (DOV) Is Up 6.8% After Confident 2026 EPS Outlook And Major Buyback Completion – Has The Bull Case Changed?

Dover Corporation recently reported fourth-quarter 2025 results showing higher sales and earnings per share from continuing operations, issued 2026 guidance targeting GAAP EPS of US$8.95–US$9.15 on 5%–7% revenue growth, and confirmed completion of a US$1.04 billions share repurchase program begun in 2023. While full-year net income and total EPS were well below the very large prior-year figures, management’s willingness to provide growth-oriented guidance and retire 3.9% of shares...
NasdaqGS:PSKY
NasdaqGS:PSKYMedia

Paramount Skydance Weighs Warner Deal And Netflix Pact As Shares Slide

Paramount Skydance, listed as NasdaqGS:PSKY, is reported to be exploring a takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery that could affect Warner's current deal with Netflix for key studio and streaming assets. Public remarks from advisers involved in the talks indicate confidence in Paramount Skydance's interest, while Warner Bros. Discovery is said to be open to a revised and higher offer. The situation places Paramount Skydance in the middle of a high profile contest over control of content...
NYSE:CLH
NYSE:CLHCommercial Services

Clean Harbors (CLH) Valuation Check After Recent Share Price Momentum

Clean Harbors (CLH) is back on investors’ radar after recent share performance, with the stock last closing at $260.95. This has prompted a closer look at how its current valuation lines up with fundamentals. See our latest analysis for Clean Harbors. Clean Harbors’ share price has been firming over the past few months, with a 30 day share price return of 6.89% and a 90 day share price return of 27.22%, while its 1 year total shareholder return of 10.46% and 5 year total shareholder return of...
NYSE:INGR
NYSE:INGRFood

Reassessing Ingredion (INGR) After Recent Share Price Gains And DCF Valuation Gap

If you are wondering whether Ingredion's share price still offers value after its recent moves, this article walks through what the current market price might be implying about the business. The stock last closed at US$119.96, with returns of 3.0% over 7 days, 8.6% over 30 days, 9.3% year to date, 28.7% over 3 years and 58.9% over 5 years, while the 1 year return sits at a 2.5% decline, which can change how investors think about both risk and upside. Recent coverage around Ingredion has...
NYSE:SOLV
NYSE:SOLVMedical Equipment

Solventum (SOLV) Valuation Check After Diamond Hill Large Cap Fund Takes New Position

Solventum (SOLV) is back in focus after Diamond Hill Large Cap Fund disclosed a new position. The move highlights the recently spun off healthcare company’s standalone profile, refreshed leadership, and focus on revenue growth and product mix. See our latest analysis for Solventum. Those fund flows and the upcoming fourth quarter 2025 results webcast sit against a mixed recent trading picture, with a 90 day share price return of 15.4%, a 30 day share price return decline of 5.3%, and a year...
NYSE:TOL
NYSE:TOLConsumer Durables

Toll Brothers Expands Luxury Footprint With New Communities Across Key States

Toll Brothers (NYSE:TOL) has recently launched and announced multiple new luxury communities across the US. New single family, townhome, condominium, and active adult projects are rolling out in Pennsylvania, California, Florida, Michigan, and Georgia. The latest openings expand the company’s reach in key housing markets and add to its mix of higher end product offerings. Toll Brothers focuses on luxury homes, townhomes, and condominiums, often targeting higher income buyers who prioritize...
NYSE:QSR
NYSE:QSRHospitality

How Burger King China Joint Venture Reshapes Restaurant Brands International’s (QSR) Long-Term Investment Narrative

Restaurant Brands International and investment firm CPE have completed their joint venture for Burger King China, with CPE investing US$350 million for an approximately 83% stake while RBI keeps a 17% interest and a board seat, alongside a 20-year exclusive development agreement for the brand in China. A key implication of this deal is that Burger King China now has a dedicated local capital and governance structure aimed at scaling the restaurant network from about 1,250 locations to more...
NYSE:DKL
NYSE:DKLOil and Gas

Does Delek Logistics Partners' (DKL) Higher Payout Reveal Strategic Strength or Limited Growth Ambition?

Delek Logistics Partners, LP recently declared a fourth-quarter 2025 cash distribution of US$1.125 per common limited partner unit, payable on February 12, 2026 to unitholders of record as of February 5, 2026. This higher quarterly payout signals management’s confidence in the partnership’s cash-generating capacity and its ongoing commitment to income-focused unitholders. Next, we’ll examine how this distribution increase shapes Delek Logistics Partners’ investment narrative, particularly...
NYSE:GDDY
NYSE:GDDYIT

Reassessing GoDaddy (GDDY) After A 54% One Year Share Price Slide

If you are wondering whether GoDaddy's share price matches what the business is really worth, starting with a clear look at valuation can help you frame your next move. The stock last closed at US$95.71, with returns of 16.5% over 3 years and 4.4% over 5 years, but more recently it has seen a 7.4% decline over 7 days, a 19.3% decline over 30 days, a 19.2% decline year to date and a 54.4% decline over 1 year. Recent coverage of GoDaddy has focused on how investors are reassessing expectations...
NasdaqGS:PZZA
NasdaqGS:PZZAHospitality

A Look At Papa John’s (PZZA) Valuation After Its New Nationwide Pan Pizza Launch

Papa John's International (PZZA) has rolled out a new nationwide pan pizza that is built around a six cheese blend and a texture-focused recipe, aiming to tap nostalgia and premium pizza demand. See our latest analysis for Papa John's International. The new pan pizza launch comes shortly after Papa John's affirmed a quarterly dividend of US$0.46 per share. The share price has a 30-day return of 13.95% and a 90-day return of 19.87%, contributing to a 1-year total shareholder return of 8.41%...
NasdaqGS:PTC
NasdaqGS:PTCSoftware

PTC Extends AI In Windchill As Shares Trade Below Valuation Estimates

PTC released Windchill AI Parts Rationalization, an AI powered tool embedded in its Windchill platform for manufacturers. The new capability targets issues such as duplicate parts, inefficient search, and inconsistent data in parts management workflows. The launch underscores PTC’s focus on AI driven product lifecycle management and parts decision support. PTC, listed as NasdaqGS:PTC, is adding this product update at a time when its share price stands at $151.34. The stock has seen a 6.5%...
NYSE:VVV
NYSE:VVVSpecialty Retail

Valvoline (VVV) Q1 Loss And 5% Margin Pressure Test High Growth Narratives

Valvoline (VVV) opened fiscal 2026 with Q1 revenue of US$461.8 million and a basic EPS loss of US$0.25, compared with revenue of US$414.3 million and basic EPS of US$0.73 in Q1 2025. Over the same stretch, trailing 12 month basic EPS moved from US$2.12 on US$1.66 billion of revenue at the start of 2025 to US$0.69 on US$1.76 billion of revenue at the latest update, as reported net income and earnings from discontinued operations shifted around one off items. For investors, the latest quarter...