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Chevron (NYSE:CVX) has appointed Thomas W. Horton as an Independent Director on its Board of Directors. Horton will also serve on Chevron's Audit Committee, bringing experience from American Airlines, AT&T, Global Infrastructure Partners, Walmart, and GE Aerospace. For investors watching NYSE:CVX, this board change touches on a core part of the story: how the company is governed and how major capital and risk decisions are reviewed. Chevron operates across the oil and gas value chain while...

Earlier in January 2026, Ondas Inc. raised US$8,400,025 through a private placement of Series B Convertible Preferred Stock while also moving to replace its long-time auditor Rosenberg Rich Baker Berman with BDO USA for the 2026 fiscal year, alongside a corporate name change and related governance updates. The combination of fresh preferred equity, potential future debt-to-equity conversions, and an incoming global audit firm signals a meaningful reshaping of Ondas’ capital structure and...

American Airlines Group reported weaker than expected fourth quarter earnings, citing disruption from a recent U.S. government shutdown. The company outlined an upbeat 2026 outlook that includes new revenue initiatives and capacity plans. Key moves include an exclusive Citi co brand card partnership, expansion of premium products, leadership changes and further network and customer experience investment. For investors tracking NasdaqGS:AAL, the latest update comes against a weak recent...

Western Digital (WDC) heads into its next earnings report with sentiment shaped by upbeat analyst commentary, product shortages in storage markets, and growing attention on its newer storage technologies and build to order approach. See our latest analysis for Western Digital. At a latest share price of $252.66, Western Digital has seen strong momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 39.18% and a 90 day share price return of 78.71%, while the 1 year total shareholder return is very large...

Cathay General Bancorp recently reported full-year 2025 results, with net interest income rising to US$742.46 million and net income reaching US$315.12 million, alongside reduced net charge-offs and completion of a US$137.55 million share repurchase program. The company also announced that long-serving CFO and Treasurer Heng W. Chen will retire in March 2026, with experienced banking executive Albert J. Wang stepping in as his successor while Chen remains as a special advisor through...

SLB (NYSE:SLB) raised its dividend following the release of its fourth quarter results. The company reported strong Q4 performance with revenue growth and results that outperformed expectations. Management highlighted expanding activity in key international markets, including the Middle East. SLB secured a new plug and abandonment contract in the Gulf of America with Equinor and Archer. SLB, a major oilfield services and technology provider, operates at the center of global energy activity...

BlackSky Technology Inc. ( NYSE:BKSY ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 39% after a shaky period...

Instacart recently expanded its partnership with Allegiance Retail Services, rolling out AI-powered Caper Carts, Storefront Pro e-commerce, Carrot Ads, and unified loyalty integrations across more than 125 independently owned supermarkets in the US Northeast. This move positions Instacart as a key technology backbone for mid-sized and independent grocers, tying together in-store shopping, digital ordering, and personalized promotions into one integrated ecosystem. We’ll now examine how...

Affirm Holdings (NasdaqGS:AFRM) is set to become the default buy now, pay later provider on Bolt's one click checkout platform. The company is also expanding its pay over time capabilities to thousands of Fiserv affiliated financial institutions, integrating BNPL directly into debit programs. Affirm focuses on offering consumers installment based payment options at checkout, both online and in store. With these new agreements, the company is tying its services deeper into core checkout...

Key Insights Significantly high institutional ownership implies Neuronetics' stock price is sensitive to their trading...

MBAK Energy Solutions, Inc. has appointed Hanbin Youn as its new Chief Product Designer, underscoring the company's commitment to advancing electric vehicle (EV) innovation. With extensive design experience at leading automotive companies like Honda, VW/Audi, and Faraday Future, Youn brings vital expertise in both creative vision and production execution to his new role. His work on significant EV models such as the FFZERO1 and FF91 highlights his contribution to bridging innovative design...

Community Financial System (CBU) has just closed out FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$210.5 million and basic EPS of US$1.03, while trailing twelve month revenue came in at US$796.7 million and EPS at US$3.98. The company has seen revenue move from US$190.1 million and EPS of US$0.94 in Q4 2024 to US$210.5 million and EPS of US$1.03 in Q4 2025. This gives investors a clear view of both quarterly and full year earnings power as they weigh the new numbers against the current share...

Recently, Oppenheimer downgraded Emerson Electric from Outperform to Perform, arguing that the company’s current valuation already reflects strong growth expectations and limits near-term upside as its early February earnings date approaches. At the same time, short interest in Emerson Electric has risen while still remaining well below the peer average, underscoring a mix of caution and relative confidence among investors. With these shifting analyst views and rising short interest, we’ll...

Bank OZK (OZK) is back in focus after its latest earnings release, with fourth quarter 2025 results showing higher net interest income alongside slightly lower net income and earnings per share versus the prior year period. See our latest analysis for Bank OZK. The mixed fourth quarter figures appear to sit alongside a period of softer share price momentum. There has been a 7 day share price return of a 2.78% decline and a 30 day share price return of a 1.46% decline, while the 3 month share...

ASGN (NYSE:ASGN) has acquired Quinnox, a digital services company, adding digital engineering capabilities and global delivery to its portfolio. The company plans to consolidate its various brands under a new corporate name, Everforth, as part of a broad rebranding effort. These moves represent a material shift in ASGN’s operating structure and brand identity that has not been covered in our prior discussions. ASGN, known for IT services and professional staffing, is leaning further into...

If you are wondering whether Advance Auto Parts is priced attractively today, it helps to start with how the market has treated the stock recently and how that lines up with its fundamentals. The share price closed at US$49.34 most recently, with returns of 19.4% over the past week, 19.6% over the past month, 26.9% year to date and 3.5% over the last year. However, the 3 year and 5 year returns of 65.3% and 64.0% declines show a very different longer term picture. Recent coverage around...

New Fortress Energy (NFE) is back in focus after outlining a proposed restructuring to address cash flow pressures, while simultaneously pursuing South American partnerships and LNG technology projects that sit alongside ongoing losses and a sizeable debt load. See our latest analysis for New Fortress Energy. The proposed restructuring and South American LNG projects come after a volatile period, with a 30 day share price return of 18.80% and a year to date share price return of 25.23%...

Bank of Hawaii Corporation recently reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, with higher net interest income, earnings, and a quarterly cash dividend of US$0.70 per share, while also completing a long-running share repurchase program totaling 10,867,854 shares for US$700.67 million. The bank’s seventh consecutive quarter of net interest margin improvement, combined with low net loan and lease charge-offs of US$4.1 million, underscores management’s emphasis on both profitability...

Recent performance snapshot Arm Holdings (NasdaqGS:ARM) has seen mixed recent returns, with a small 0.1% move over the past day, a 0.8% gain over the past week, and a 4.0% rise over the past month. See our latest analysis for Arm Holdings. Looking beyond the recent uptick, Arm Holdings’ 30 day share price return of 3.95% sits against a 90 day share price return decline of 30.57% and a 1 year total shareholder return decline of 22.17%. This suggests that near term momentum is still recovering...

Provident Financial Holdings (PROV) has put up a quiet quarter on the top line, with Q2 2026 revenue at US$10.0 million and basic EPS of US$0.22, supported by trailing twelve month figures of US$40.8 million in revenue and EPS of about US$1.00. Over the last few quarters, revenue has moved within a tight band from US$9.0 million in Q2 2025 to US$10.7 million in Q3 2025, while quarterly EPS has ranged from US$0.13 to US$0.28. This leaves investors to focus on how the latest print fits into...

If you have ever wondered whether Altria Group's share price really reflects what you are getting for your money, this breakdown is designed to help you judge the value on offer. Altria Group's stock last closed at US$63.62, with total returns of 4.0% over 7 days, 10.5% over 30 days, 11.0% year to date, 29.6% over 1 year, 79.4% over 3 years, and 125.9% over 5 years. This performance can change how investors think about both its potential and its risks. Recent news around Altria Group has...

Constellation Brands recently sharpened its focus on premium beer, wine, and spirits by selling lower-end wine labels, while Berkshire Hathaway increased its ownership stake, reflecting heightened institutional interest in the business. Beyond the headline transactions, this combination of portfolio refinement and high-profile institutional accumulation highlights how brand mix and shareholder base can reshape perceptions of a consumer staples company’s quality. We’ll now examine how...

French Treasury has approved MARA Holdings' 64% controlling stake in Exaion, EDF's data center subsidiary. The deal includes a non compete clause and strict regulatory, governance, and data protection conditions. The transaction expands MARA Holdings' presence in European high performance computing, AI, and bitcoin mining infrastructure. MARA Holdings (NasdaqCM:MARA), recently trading at $10.52, now has governmental approval to take a majority position in Exaion, a French data center asset...

Blaize Holdings (BZAI) is drawing fresh attention after two recent MoUs, one with Nokia Solutions and Networks Singapore for Asia Pacific AI deployments and another with the Government of Telangana to launch the Telangana AI Innovation Hub. See our latest analysis for Blaize Holdings. The recent MoUs with Nokia and the Government of Telangana arrive after a sharp share price return decline of around 50% over the past 90 days and a 1 year total shareholder return loss of about 64%. However,...