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Paramount Skydance (NasdaqGS:PSKY) has launched an escalating hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, including an all cash proposal. The company has filed a lawsuit alleging foul play and is threatening a proxy fight to push the deal through. Netflix is also pursuing Warner Bros. Discovery, turning the situation into a high stakes contest for control of a major media group. Paramount Skydance, trading at $11.55, is pushing aggressively to reshape its position in the media sector...

Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) is raising prices on Premium subscription plans in the U.S. and select international markets. The move represents the company’s third Premium price adjustment in recent years. The change is drawing attention to potential effects on subscriber churn, revenue mix, and competition with Apple Music and Amazon Music. Spotify, which runs a global audio streaming platform centered on music and podcasts, relies heavily on Premium subscriptions for a large share of its...

In January 2026, Alphatec Holdings, Inc. and Theradaptive, Inc. announced a past partnership granting Alphatec exclusive U.S. commercial rights to Theradaptive’s OsteoAdapt osteoinductive bone graft for spinal fusion, alongside Theradaptive’s Series B financing launch to fund clinical trials and manufacturing scale-up. This agreement links Alphatec’s growing spine surgery ecosystem with an FDA Breakthrough-designated regenerative technology in a more than US$10 billion U.S. spine surgery...

NANO Nuclear Energy (NNE) has captured investor attention after signing a Memorandum of Understanding with South Korean industrial group DS Dansuk to collaborate on developing and deploying micro modular reactor systems in South Korea. See our latest analysis for NANO Nuclear Energy. The MOU flurry with DS Dansuk and Ameresco comes after a choppy few months for the stock. It has a 22.64% year to date share price return, a weaker 90 day share price return of a 12.84% decline, and a modest...

HealthEquity (HQY) set fresh expectations for investors by issuing revenue guidance for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2027, projecting US$1.38b to US$1.41b, shortly before presenting at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. See our latest analysis for HealthEquity. At a share price of US$84.0, HealthEquity’s recent guidance and conference appearance come after a 30 day share price return of a 12% decline and a 1 year total shareholder return of a 19.8% decline. However, the 3 year total...

Ferrari stock performance snapshot Ferrari (RACE) has recently drawn attention after a stretch of weaker share performance, with the stock down about 2% over the past day, 6% over the past week, and 23% over the past year. See our latest analysis for Ferrari. That recent 1 month share price return of 11% decline continues a weaker spell for Ferrari, and the 1 year total shareholder return of 22.9% decline suggests momentum has been fading over a longer horizon despite still positive 3 year...

In mid-January 2026, Ondas Inc. (formerly Ondas Holdings Inc.) completed a roughly US$1.00 billion registered direct offering of common stock and pre-funded warrants, changed its corporate name, and signaled an acquisition drive focused on autonomous systems, secure wireless networks, and government-linked programs. The company coupled this capital raise and corporate refresh with higher 2026 revenue guidance and a much larger order backlog, indicating management’s confidence in scaling its...

Freeport-McMoRan: recent returns put valuation in focus Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) has drawn fresh attention after a strong run, with the stock showing a 22.2% return over the past month and 47.3% over the past 3 months. Those moves come alongside reported annual revenue of US$26.0b and net income of US$2.1b. This has prompted investors to weigh how current pricing lines up against the company’s earnings power and its balance between copper, gold and other metals. See our latest analysis for...

Blackstone (NYSE:BX) is reportedly considering a sale of Beacon Offshore Energy, a major Gulf of Mexico oil and gas operator. The potential transaction would involve Beacon's producing and development assets in a key US offshore basin. The review of options for Beacon comes as Blackstone continues to manage and reshape its broad portfolio of alternative assets. For investors watching NYSE:BX, this possible sale comes in the context of a mixed share price backdrop. Blackstone closed at...

Setting the recent move in context Universal Technical Institute (UTI) has recently drawn attention after a 3.4% gain over the past month, contrasting with a 17.1% decline in the past 3 months and modest 1 year total return. See our latest analysis for Universal Technical Institute. At a share price of US$27.19, Universal Technical Institute’s recent 30 day share price return of 3.4% follows a 90 day share price decline of 17.1%. The 5 year total shareholder return of 338.6% highlights how...

Vistra (NYSE:VST) has signed long term power purchase agreements with Meta for more than 2,600 MW of nuclear capacity across three plants. The 20 year deal is described as the largest corporate backed nuclear uprate in U.S. history. The agreements focus on supplying zero carbon power tailored to growing electricity needs from hyperscale data centers. For investors watching NYSE:VST, this move ties Vistra more closely to tech driven electricity demand and locks in long duration contracted...

If you are wondering whether PayPal Holdings is starting to look like a value opportunity or still a value trap, you are not alone. The stock most recently closed at US$55.08, with returns of a 2.6% decline over 7 days, 7.9% decline over 30 days, 5.3% decline year to date, 38.5% decline over 1 year, and 77.1% decline over 5 years. This naturally raises questions about risk and potential reward from here. Recent news has focused on PayPal's position in digital payments and how investors are...

A new government proposal would cap credit card interest rates for one year, directly affecting issuers such as Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF). The proposed cap targets consumer credit card APRs and is under discussion alongside the Credit Card Competition Act. If adopted, the measures could influence interest income, fee structures, and credit policies across the credit card industry. For you as an investor, this matters because Synchrony Financial is heavily focused on private label and...

F.N.B (FNB) is back in the spotlight today as the regional bank prepares to report quarterly earnings, with investors focused on whether its recent revenue momentum and steady analyst expectations hold up. See our latest analysis for F.N.B. At a share price of $17.27, F.N.B has seen a 12.8% 90 day share price return and an 11.9% 1 year total shareholder return, suggesting momentum has been building ahead of the upcoming earnings update and recent analyst coverage. If F.N.B’s setup has your...

Public Service Enterprise Group recently reported strong third-quarter results, with revenue rising very large year-over-year and adjusted earnings per share beating estimates, while also narrowing its 2025 adjusted EPS guidance toward the upper end of the range. In parallel, Wells Fargo upgraded its rating on the utility and PSEG Long Island secured a contract extension with the Long Island Power Authority through 2030, reinforcing visibility on its regulated operations and leadership...

Earlier in January 2026, Expand Energy’s CEO Nick Dell’Osso outlined the company’s position as a major U.S. natural gas producer at a Goldman Sachs energy conference, while several banks became more cautious on the gas sector due to concerns about future oversupply and softer pricing. This mix of operational ambition and growing macro caution highlights how closely Expand Energy’s outlook is tied to shifting natural gas supply-demand expectations. We’ll now examine how rising concerns about...

In recent weeks, analysts have reiterated a positive view on XPO despite softer quarter-to-date freight volumes and have highlighted upcoming leadership changes, with CEO Mario Harik set to assume the chairman role after Brad Jacobs steps down at the end of 2025. At the same time, XPO’s push to embed AI in its logistics operations and expand low-emission solutions has earned it top-tier sustainability recognition in Europe, signaling how technology and environmental priorities are becoming...

Celsius Holdings (NasdaqCM:CELH) reports 74% sales growth in 2025, marking a strong rebound after inventory challenges in 2024. The company announces the acquisition of Alani Nu, expanding its position in the energy and functional beverage space. Together, the sales recovery and Alani Nu deal reflect a new phase for Celsius in 2025. Celsius Holdings, known for its energy and fitness oriented drinks, operates in a crowded category where brand strength and shelf space are important. A 74%...

If you are wondering whether Intuitive Surgical's current share price still reflects good value, you are not alone. This is especially relevant given how closely watched this stock is in the medical devices space. The shares last closed at US$527.44, with returns of a 6.1% decline over 7 days, a 7.9% decline over 30 days, a 6.1% decline year to date, a 12.7% decline over 1 year, and gains of 104.5% over 3 years and 105.6% over 5 years. Recent market attention on Intuitive Surgical has been...

PepsiCo (PEP) is back in the spotlight after JPMorgan upgraded the stock, citing the company’s efforts to lift shareholder returns, early 2026 guidance, and recent restructuring, innovation, and cost management moves. See our latest analysis for PepsiCo. The JPMorgan upgrade comes after a mixed stretch for PepsiCo’s share price, with a 7 day share price return of 2.91% and a 90 day share price return decline of 3.51%. The 1 year total shareholder return is 3.37% and the 5 year total...

Qualys (QLYS) is back in focus after reporting annual recurring revenue growth of 10.1% and higher operating margins, a mix that has stirred questions about demand momentum and longer term customer commitments. See our latest analysis for Qualys. At a share price of $132.02, Qualys has seen a 7.5% decline in its 30 day share price return, even though the 90 day share price return is positive at 3% and the 3 year total shareholder return stands at 19.3%. This suggests momentum has cooled...

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) has appointed Ilene Eskenazi as Chief Legal and Human Resources Officer. The company is also restructuring responsibilities within the Chief Marketing Officer role. These leadership changes affect Chipotle's legal, people, and brand functions, all announced as part of a broader executive refresh. Chipotle, known for its fast casual Mexican restaurants and focus on simplified menus, operates in a highly competitive food service industry where brand identity...

Micron Technology: Recent Returns Put Valuation in Focus Micron Technology (MU) has drawn fresh attention after a strong run, with the stock showing gains over the past week, month and past 3 months, prompting investors to reassess what current pricing implies. See our latest analysis for Micron Technology. The recent momentum in Micron’s share price, with a 30 day share price return of 37.27% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 234.82%, puts the current US$365.03 level into sharper...

Robinhood Markets (NasdaqGS:HOOD) has reported rapid revenue and user growth tied to expansion into banking, credit cards, and other financial services over the past three years. The company has moved heavily into prediction markets, which have become a major contributor to its revenue base. Robinhood recently agreed to acquire crypto exchange Bitstamp, aiming to build out its global cryptocurrency trading infrastructure and regulatory footprint. For investors watching NasdaqGS:HOOD, the...