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Engaged Capital has formally nominated three new director candidates for BlackLine's 2026 Annual Meeting. The move signals a potential proxy contest focused on the company’s board composition and long term direction. This follows prior activism from Engaged Capital, including a rejected takeover proposal and continued calls for change. For investors watching NasdaqGS:BL, this latest step from Engaged Capital comes at a time when the shares trade at $44.88 and recent returns have been weak...

Pathward Financial, Inc. reported first-quarter 2026 results for the period ended December 31, 2025, with net interest income of US$119.34 million versus US$125.25 million a year earlier, and net income rising to US$35.17 million, lifting basic and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations to US$1.57 from US$1.23. Alongside the earnings report, the company disclosed that it has completed repurchases of 2,713,988 shares for US$203.89 million under its August 2023 buyback, retiring...

Ameren (NYSE:AEE) is ramping up grid modernization and transmission hardening to support rising demand from large industrial customers and new infrastructure projects such as data centers. The company is committing multi billion dollar investments to smart grid technology and cleaner generation to serve contracted load growth from data centers and advanced manufacturing. These efforts are contributing to higher revenues and a shift in Ameren's role as a core regional infrastructure provider...

CubeSmart (CUBE) has teamed up with CBRE Investment Management to acquire a Phoenix self storage property as the first asset in a new US$250 million venture targeting high growth markets. See our latest analysis for CubeSmart. The Phoenix venture news arrived alongside a pickup in the shares, with a 1-day share price return of 2.34% and a 30-day share price return of 9.55%. The 1-year total shareholder return of a 2.69% decline contrasts with a 5-year total shareholder return of 32.61%,...

Robinhood Markets is a leading candidate to manage US government "Trump Accounts" that would allocate $1,000 to children born from 2025 to 2028. The firm is also working to provide retail investors with access to a potential SpaceX IPO through its IPO Access feature. Both initiatives could expand Robinhood's role in long term investing and broaden participation in high profile offerings. Robinhood Markets, NasdaqGS:HOOD, is trading at $80.62, after a 22% decline over the past week and a...

Analyst expectations and upcoming earnings focus Analyst sentiment around Xylem (XYL) has turned more positive ahead of its December 2025 quarter report, with forecasts calling for higher earnings on increased revenue and a positive Earnings ESP, drawing investor attention. See our latest analysis for Xylem. Xylem’s share price has recently picked up, with a 7 day share price return of 3.11% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 8.94%. The 3 year total shareholder return of 36.32% may...

Critical Metals Corp. (NasdaqGM:CRML) has secured final approval to begin construction of its Tanbreez rare-earth project in Greenland. The company has formed a joint venture to build and operate a rare-earth processing facility in Saudi Arabia. CRML is deploying its Nexus 20 communications tower and drone system at the Tanbreez site to support onsite operations. For investors tracking critical mineral supply chains, Critical Metals Corp. sits at the intersection of mining, processing, and...

Enact Holdings (ACT) closed out FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$312.7 million and basic EPS of US$1.23, alongside net income of US$177.2 million. This sits against a trailing twelve month revenue base of about US$1.24 billion and EPS of US$4.54. Over recent quarters the company has reported revenue increasing from US$301.8 million in Q4 2024 to US$312.7 million in Q4 2025, while quarterly basic EPS ranged between roughly US$1.06 and US$1.23 across that period. This leaves investors focused on...

Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Newport News Shipbuilding division recently completed builder’s sea trials for the John F. Kennedy (CVN 79), the second Gerald R. Ford-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, marking a major step toward fleet readiness after its first at-sea systems testing. This milestone underscores HII’s role in delivering next-generation carriers with enhanced power-generation capacity, operational efficiency, and lower manning requirements for the U.S. Navy. Next, we’ll...

Without a specific news catalyst in play, Matador Resources (MTDR) has still drawn investor attention after recent price moves. This has prompted a closer look at how its share performance and financial profile currently line up. See our latest analysis for Matador Resources. Recent share price strength, including a 5.4% 1 day and 13.4% 30 day share price return to around $46.96, contrasts with a 16.6% 1 year total shareholder return decline and a 21.4% 3 year total shareholder return...

Syntec Optics Holdings, Inc. recently saw stockholders approve an amendment to its Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation at the January 20, 2026 annual meeting, while January short interest fell and a hedge fund added a new position alongside mixed analyst views. Taken together, the governance change, reduced short positioning, and fresh institutional interest highlight shifting sentiment signals that many investors monitor closely. We’ll now explore how the sharp decrease...

Compass Minerals International (CMP) is back in focus after reporting first quarter fiscal 2026 results, featuring higher sales, a swing to profit, a planned asset sale and a higher full year earnings outlook. See our latest analysis for Compass Minerals International. Those results arrive after a strong run in the share price, with Compass Minerals International’s 30 day share price return of 22.40% and 90 day share price return of 54.29% lifting the stock to US$25.52. The 1 year total...

Raymond James Financial (NYSE:RJF) has launched a new digital AI operations agent, Rai, for advisers and staff. The firm is rolling out Rai across the enterprise alongside upgrades to its broader suite of AI tools. The move is aimed at modernizing workflows, supporting decision-making, and sharpening the firm’s position in wealth management. For investors watching NYSE:RJF, the launch of Rai sits alongside a share price of $169.89 and multi year returns of 56.6% over 3 years and 142.7% over...

Box CEO Aaron Levie has outlined how the company plans to use AI to reshape content workflows and governance. The approach focuses on redesigning business processes and managing unstructured enterprise data, rather than only seeking more advanced AI models. Levie also addressed industry issues such as SaaS pricing pressure and the move toward consumption based models as part of Box's longer term plan. For investors watching NYSE:BOX, this update comes with the stock at $24.73 and a mixed...

Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. ( NASDAQ:AQST ) shareholders that were waiting for something to happen have been dealt a...

American Superconductor (AMSC) has quickly moved onto many watchlists after reporting third quarter fiscal 2025 results, with revenue of US$74.53 million and net income of US$117.81 million from continuing operations. See our latest analysis for American Superconductor. Even with the strong third quarter and record profitability, American Superconductor’s 1 day share price return of a 7.97% decline and 30 day share price return of a 16.86% decline suggest momentum has cooled recently...

NVIDIA (NVDA) is back in focus after recent trading left the stock about 7% lower over the past month and roughly 7% lower across the past 3 months, prompting fresh questions about its current valuation. See our latest analysis for NVIDIA. While the recent 7 day and 3 month share price returns have been negative and the stock now trades at US$174.19, NVIDIA's 1 year and multi year total shareholder returns remain strong, suggesting momentum has eased rather than disappeared as investors...

Amneal Pharmaceuticals (AMRX) just stepped into the spotlight as its stock reacts to two big developments: the nationwide opioids settlement becoming effective and the company’s fresh inclusion in several S&P indices. See our latest analysis for Amneal Pharmaceuticals. The latest developments sit on top of a clear upswing in the stock, with a 30 day share price return of 13.53% and a 90 day share price return of 23.76%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 80.83% and the very large 3 year...

Sandisk (NasdaqGS:SNDK) has completed its spin off from Western Digital and is now operating as an independent storage supplier. The company is positioning itself at the center of the AI infrastructure buildout, focusing on high capacity SSDs and NAND for data centers. Sandisk has secured an extension of its long running joint venture with Kioxia, aimed at supporting long term NAND supply. For you as an investor, the key point is that Sandisk is now a focused memory and storage business...

How Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO) Landed This Quarter Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO) has reported Q3 2026 revenue of US$1.7b with a basic EPS loss of US$0.50, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of US$6.6b and a basic EPS loss of US$21.81. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$1.36b in Q3 2025 to US$1.58b in Q4 2025, US$1.50b in Q1 2026, US$1.77b in Q2 2026 and now US$1.70b in Q3 2026. Over the same stretch, basic EPS ranged from a loss of US$0.71 to a loss of...

Aflac reported a major cybersecurity incident affecting over 22,000,000 individuals. The company is in the process of notifying impacted customers and addressing associated risks. Aflac, traded as NYSE:AFL, is confronting a large scale data breach at a time when its shares are at $113.62. The company’s return of 72.3% over 3 years and 173.4% over 5 years has drawn attention from investors who often watch how operational risks like cybersecurity events intersect with long term...

Bank of Hawai‘i recently announced that longtime Chairman and CEO Peter S. Ho will retire on March 31, 2026, with President and Chief Banking Officer James C. Polk slated to succeed him and Raymond P. Vara Jr. becoming Non-Executive Chairman as part of a long-planned leadership transition. This shift comes on the heels of a strong 2025, in which the bank reported higher net interest income, increased net income, and continued share repurchases, highlighting a focus on both operational...

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises has appointed Dr. Homaira Akbari to its Board of Directors, effective January 26, 2026, and separately signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ASELSAN to explore a new electronic warfare threat training system for the UK Royal Air Force. The combination of Dr. Akbari’s broad international leadership across technology, energy and finance and the ASELSAN collaboration positions Babcock & Wilcox more firmly in advanced defense training and governance...

Broadcom (NasdaqGS:AVGO) has launched what it describes as the industry’s first Wi-Fi 8 enterprise platform with integrated AI acceleration, security, and analytics. The new access point and switch solution is designed for AI-ready networks and next generation connectivity in enterprise environments. The announcement expands Broadcom’s infrastructure offering and targets future AI driven applications that require higher performance and more granular network insight. Broadcom enters this...