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Snowflake (NYSE:SNOW) has entered a multi year, $200 million partnership with OpenAI to embed advanced AI models directly into its data platform. The company is launching Cortex Code, an AI coding agent built around customer data, alongside new tools aimed at enterprise AI development and governance. These updates are designed to let enterprises build custom AI agents on their own data while keeping control, security and compliance within Snowflake’s environment. Snowflake is pushing deeper...

From what we can see, insiders were net buyers in Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:LIND ) during the past...

In early February 2026, Prudential Financial reported fourth-quarter 2025 results that met revenue expectations but missed adjusted EPS forecasts, while also raising its quarterly dividend to US$1.40 per share and confronting misconduct at its Japan unit that prompted a 90-day halt in new sales and a leadership change. The combination of higher full-year net income of US$3.58 billion, an 18th consecutive annual dividend increase, and a temporary sales suspension in Japan has sharpened...

If you are wondering whether Skyward Specialty Insurance Group's current share price reflects its underlying value, you are not alone. This article is going to focus squarely on that question. The stock last closed at US$44.25, with a 1.6% decline over 7 days, a 9.0% decline over 30 days, a 9.0% decline year to date and a 5.3% decline over 1 year, set against a very large 3 year return of 124.6%. Recent news coverage has highlighted Skyward Specialty Insurance Group in the context of broader...

If you are wondering whether AbbVie at around US$225.66 is still a fair deal or starting to look stretched, this article is designed to help you put that price in context. The stock’s recent returns are mixed, with a 0.8% gain over the last 7 days, a 1.6% decline over the past month, a 1.6% decline year to date, and a 22.8% return over the past year, alongside 73.3% and 159.2% returns over 3 and 5 years. Recent headlines around AbbVie have focused on its role as a large US pharmaceuticals...

In early February 2026, Jacobs Solutions reported first-quarter sales of US$3,293.28 million and a return to net profitability, while the Gulf Coast Protection District selected the company to lead engineering design for The Gate, a major coastal storm surge barrier at Bolivar Roads in Texas. This combination of improved earnings and a flagship role in the Coastal Texas Project reinforces Jacobs’ positioning in large-scale climate resilience and critical infrastructure work, spanning...

If you are wondering whether Workiva at around US$72 per share offers fair value or a possible opportunity, you are not alone. That is exactly what this analysis will unpack. The stock has recently pulled back, with a 7 day return of an 11.1% decline, a 30 day return of a 13.2% decline, and a 1 year return of a 28.4% decline, which has also contributed to a 23.0% decline over 3 years and a 32.3% decline over 5 years. These moves have put Workiva on the radar for investors who track companies...

In January 2026, First Bancorp reported strong fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings growth, increased its quarterly cash dividend to US$0.24 per share, and recorded modest net loan charge-offs alongside reserve adjustments tied to loan growth and Hurricane Helene exposure. The retirement of long-serving director and former board chair Mary Clara Capel marks a governance transition at the same time the company is reporting materially higher profitability. We’ll now examine how the...

Sangamo Therapeutics recently reported detailed Phase 1/2 STAAR study results for its Fabry disease gene therapy, isaralgagene civaparvovec, and confirmed a rolling Biologics License Application submission to the FDA under the Accelerated Approval pathway, supported by kidney function as an intermediate clinical endpoint. The company paired these clinically promising data and regulatory progress with a roughly US$24.82 million follow-on equity raise and a finance leadership change,...

In late January 2026, Microsoft reported fiscal Q2 results with revenue of US$81.27 billion and net income of US$38.46 billion, alongside record cloud revenue and the launch of its Maia 200 AI inference chip. Investors, however, fixated on moderating Azure growth, a very large US$37.50 billion AI‑driven capital spending bill, and heavy exposure to OpenAI within a US$625 billion cloud backlog, sparking concern about how quickly these AI bets will translate into durable returns. Next, we’ll...

Ardelyx (ARDX) has drawn fresh attention after securing a new US patent that extends protection for its tenapanor formulations, IBSRELA and XPHOZAH, to 2042, while also advancing IBSRELA into a Phase 3 trial in chronic idiopathic constipation. See our latest analysis for Ardelyx. Ardelyx’s recent patent win and progress with the ACCEL Phase 3 trial come after a strong run, with a 30-day share price return of 25.85% and a 1-year total shareholder return of 40.22%, alongside a small pullback...

If you are looking at Globus Medical and wondering whether the current share price lines up with its underlying worth, this article is built to walk you through that question step by step. The stock recently closed at US$87.45, with returns of 4.9% decline over 7 days, 0.2% over 30 days, 0.2% year to date, 5.1% decline over 1 year, 12.3% over 3 years, and 34.9% over 5 years, which may shape how investors think about both its potential and its risks. Recent news coverage around Globus Medical...

Labcorp Holdings (NYSE:LH) has amended its receivables purchase agreement, extending the facility’s termination date. The amendment adds an accordion feature that can increase borrowing capacity under certain conditions. The revised structure is intended to provide greater liquidity flexibility for the company’s operations and planning. Labcorp is a large diagnostics and laboratory services provider, so reliable access to funding is important for supporting day to day testing volumes and...

IDEX Corporation reported its latest quarterly results on Wednesday, with analysts having expected modest year-on-year revenue growth following a prior quarter in which the company exceeded revenue and operating income estimates. Investors are also watching IDEX’s long record of paying and raising dividends, supported by profitability and financial stability that underpin its capital-return approach. Next, we’ll examine how anticipation around the earnings release and IDEX’s dividend track...

Why Central Bancompany is on investors’ radar today Central Bancompany (CBC) is drawing attention after a recent move in its share price, with the stock closing at $24.50 and showing varied returns over the past day, week, month, and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Central Bancompany. While the 1 day share price return shows a 1.61% pullback to $24.50, the 90 day share price return of 15.29% sits alongside a 1 year total shareholder return of 89.00%. Together, these figures point...

If you are wondering whether WeRide's current share price offers value or just fresh risk, you are not alone. This article is going to focus squarely on what the numbers are saying about its valuation. WeRide's shares last closed at US$7.58, with returns of 14.3% decline over the past week, 19.3% decline over the past month, and 48.0% decline over the last year. This raises fair questions about how the market is currently pricing the stock. Recent news around autonomous driving regulation,...

Flowco Holdings (NYSE:FLOC) entered a definitive agreement to acquire the parent company of Valiant Artificial Lift Solutions. The deal expands Flowco Holdings' artificial lift portfolio within the energy sector. The transaction represents a material corporate development for investors tracking NYSE:FLOC. For you as an investor, this move adds another piece to the story of Flowco Holdings, an artificial lift and production optimization player within the energy industry. The company is...

HF Sinclair, ticker NYSE:DINO, has agreed to acquire Industrial Oils Unlimited to expand its lubricants and specialty fluids business. The deal is framed by management as a way to build scale and product breadth in a key non fuels segment. The acquisition adds another element to HF Sinclair's broader portfolio of refinery and downstream operations. HF Sinclair enters this deal with its shares at $54.63 and a 1 year return of 51.2%, alongside a 5 year return of 104.2%. The stock has also...

If you are wondering whether Five9's current share price reflects its true worth, you are not alone. This article will walk through the key numbers that matter for valuation. Five9's share price closed at US$16.71, with returns of a 9% decline over 7 days, an 11.2% decline over 30 days, an 11.2% decline year to date, a 60.8% decline over 1 year, an 80.2% decline over 3 years and a 90.6% decline over 5 years, which naturally raises questions about both risk and potential. Recent coverage has...

If you are wondering whether UniFirst at around US$203 is a fair deal or a stretch, you are not alone. This article is built to help you frame that question clearly. The stock has seen mixed returns, with a 4.9% gain over the past month and year to date, against a 3.2% decline over the last 7 days and an 8% decline over the past year. These moves may have shifted how some investors view its potential and risks. Recent coverage around UniFirst has largely focused on the company as a long...

Alphabet recently moved to dramatically expand its footprint in India, securing rights to up to 2.4 million square feet of office space in Bengaluru that could house as many as 20,000 additional employees, while its Waymo unit raised US$16 billion at a US$126 billion valuation and investors looked ahead to Q4 2025 earnings. Together, the India build-out, Waymo funding, and Gemini- and cloud-focused expectations highlight how Alphabet is tying long-term AI and autonomous-mobility ambitions to...

Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) is planning a capital raise of about US$45b to US$50b to fund a large-scale buildout of its AI-focused cloud infrastructure. The funding mix is expected to include both new debt and equity, linked to demand from major AI clients such as OpenAI and Nvidia. The company is also reported to be preparing significant workforce reductions and considering a sale of its healthcare software unit, Cerner. Oracle operates at the intersection of enterprise software, databases and...

Fabrinet (FN) kicked off Q2 2026 with revenue of about US$1.1b and basic EPS of US$3.14, putting fresh numbers on the board for investors tracking its earnings story. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$833.6m in Q2 2025 to US$1.1b in Q2 2026, while basic EPS over that same period shifted from US$2.40 to US$3.14, with trailing twelve month EPS at US$10.52. With net income and margins now in clearer view, the latest print gives investors more to work with on how sustainable its...

Dividend recovery and portfolio reshaping at W. P. Carey W. P. Carey (WPC) is back in focus after cutting its dividend in late 2023, then raising it for eight straight quarters while cycling US$1.5b of dispositions into US$2.1b of new properties. See our latest analysis for W. P. Carey. At a share price of US$69.25, W. P. Carey has seen a 6.77% year to date share price return and a 32.80% one year total shareholder return. This suggests that recent dividend progress and portfolio reshaping...