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NYSE:PNC
NYSE:PNCBanks

PNC Consumer Health Check Debut Highlights Data Edge And Valuation Upside

PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE:PNC) has introduced the PNC Monthly Consumer Health Check, a new data product using proprietary, anonymized data on U.S. consumer activity. The series is designed to offer real time insights on consumer trends and the broader U.S. economy for business leaders, investors and households. For investors watching NYSE:PNC, this move comes with the stock at a recent share price of $229.32 and a 1 year return of 22.6%. Over 3 years and 5 years, the stock shows...
NYSE:ESNT
NYSE:ESNTDiversified Financial

Essent Group (ESNT) Margin Compression Challenges Bullish Narrative Of High Profitability

Essent Group (ESNT) has posted its latest FY 2025 numbers, with Q3 total revenue at US$311.8 million and basic EPS of US$1.69, backed by net income of US$164.2 million. The company has seen quarterly revenue range between US$312.9 million and US$344.4 million over the last six reported periods, while basic EPS has moved between US$1.60 and US$1.95 over the same stretch, giving investors a clear view of how the top line and EPS have tracked together through recent quarters. Set against a...
NasdaqGS:ALGT
NasdaqGS:ALGTAirlines

Will Allegiant’s Q4 Profit and Sharply Lower 2025 Losses Change Allegiant Travel's (ALGT) Narrative

Allegiant Travel Company recently reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, with quarterly revenue rising to US$656.19 million and net income reaching US$31.94 million, compared with a very large net loss a year earlier. For 2025 as a whole, Allegiant’s net loss narrowed to US$44.70 million from US$240.24 million, with losses per share from continuing operations shrinking significantly, highlighting a sharp improvement in the company’s profitability profile. We’ll now examine...
NasdaqGS:GT
NasdaqGS:GTAuto Components

Why Goodyear (GT) Is Down 10.4% After Reporting a $1.72 Billion 2025 Net Loss

In early February 2026, Goodyear Tire & Rubber reported Q4 2025 results showing sales of US$4,917 million and net income of US$105 million, while posting a full-year 2025 net loss of US$1.72 billion on sales of US$18.28 billion. Despite the annual loss, Goodyear highlighted record segment operating income, completion of its "Goodyear Forward" transformation with US$1.50 billion in savings, major asset sales that reduced net debt, and plans for 1,700 new premium-focused product...
NasdaqCM:VKTX
NasdaqCM:VKTXBiotechs

Assessing Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) Valuation After Recent Share Price Volatility And Strong Multi Year Gains

Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) has drawn investor attention after recent share performance data highlighted a mixed picture, with a 1 day return of about a 5% decline and a very large 3 year total return multiple. See our latest analysis for Viking Therapeutics. At the current share price of US$29.00, Viking Therapeutics has seen mixed momentum, with a 7 day share price return of 1.97%, a 30 day share price decline of 15.55%, and a 3 year total shareholder return of about 2.6x. Together, these...
NYSE:NYT
NYSE:NYTMedia

Assessing New York Times (NYT) Valuation After Earnings Growth, Buybacks And A Higher Dividend

New York Times (NYT) shares are in focus after the company reported fourth quarter and full year 2025 results, highlighted by higher revenue and net income, as well as completed buybacks and an increased quarterly dividend. See our latest analysis for New York Times. At a share price of $72.94, New York Times has seen momentum build recently, with a 7-day share price return of 7.09% and a 90-day share price return of 14.08%, alongside a 1-year total shareholder return of 48.48% that reflects...
NasdaqGS:FTNT
NasdaqGS:FTNTSoftware

What Fortinet (FTNT)'s 2025 Results, 2026 Outlook and Bigger Buyback Plan Mean For Shareholders

In early February 2026, Fortinet reported full-year 2025 results showing revenue of US$6,799.6 million and net income of US$1,853.4 million, alongside new 2026 revenue guidance of US$7,500–7,700 million and an expanded share repurchase authorization to US$10.25 billion. Beyond the headline earnings and buyback, Fortinet’s AI-enhanced FortiSIEM upgrade underscores how product innovation is becoming central to its cybersecurity platform appeal. We’ll now examine how Fortinet’s upbeat 2026...
NasdaqGS:PONY
NasdaqGS:PONYSoftware

Pony.ai Robotaxi Rollout And MSCI Entry Reshape Valuation Debate

Pony.ai, in partnership with Toyota Motor China and GAC Toyota, has started mass production and commercial rollout of the bZ4X Robotaxi fleet in major Chinese cities. The company is moving from pilot programs to scaled robotaxi operations using Toyota's bZ4X electric vehicle platform. Pony.ai, listed as NasdaqGS:PONY, has become the first robotaxi company to be included in the MSCI China Index. The MSCI China Index inclusion signals growing institutional attention on Pony.ai within global...
NasdaqGM:VITL
NasdaqGM:VITLFood

A Look At Vital Farms (VITL) Valuation After Strong Revenue And Earnings Growth

Vital Farms (VITL) is back on investor radars after reporting a 37.2% year-over-year rise in quarterly revenue, sharply higher earnings per share, and valuation grades suggesting a discount, despite slightly lower consensus earnings estimates. See our latest analysis for Vital Farms. That backdrop helps explain recent trading, with the share price at US$28.41 after a 2.53% 1 day share price return and 5.81% 7 day share price return, even as the 1 year total shareholder return sits at an...
NYSE:ET
NYSE:ETOil and Gas

Energy Transfer’s Bigger 2026 Spend and Upgraded Estimates Could Be A Game Changer For ET

In recent days, Energy Transfer outlined plans for US$5.0 billion to US$5.5 billion of 2026 capital spending and projected high single-digit adjusted EBITDA growth, while analysts raised near-term earnings and revenue estimates ahead of its now-past February 17 fourth-quarter results. This combination of sizable growth investment and more optimistic analyst forecasts highlights how Energy Transfer’s fee-based midstream model underpins expectations for stronger future cash generation. With...
NasdaqGS:ACAD
NasdaqGS:ACADBiotechs

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (ACAD) Is Down 6.5% After CHMP Negative Trend Vote on Rett Drug DAYBUE

In early February 2026, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals reported that the EMA’s CHMP issued a negative trend vote on its Marketing Authorization Application for trofinetide (DAYBUE) in Rett syndrome, and the company now plans to formally seek a re-examination under EU procedures. This setback highlights the regulatory hurdles ACADIA faces in bringing DAYBUE to European patients, even as it is already commercialized elsewhere for Rett syndrome. We’ll now examine how the CHMP’s negative trend vote and...
NYSE:STE
NYSE:STEMedical Equipment

The Bull Case For STERIS (STE) Could Change Following Margin Pressures Amid Revenue Growth And Buybacks

In its most recent quarter ended December 31, 2025, STERIS plc reported higher sales of US$1,496.2 million and net income of US$192.9 million, alongside completing a US$350.6 million share repurchase program totaling 1,507,158 shares since May 2023. The combination of rising earnings per share and ongoing margin pressure from tariffs and inflation highlights a tension between growth in profitability metrics and the cost environment facing STERIS. We’ll now examine how STERIS’s margin...
NYSE:DECK
NYSE:DECKLuxury

Is Deckers Outdoor (DECK) Pricing Reflect Its Recent 1 Year Share Price Weakness

If you are wondering whether Deckers Outdoor is priced attractively right now, the next sections will walk through what the current share price could imply about its underlying value. The stock has been relatively steady over the last 7 days at 0.2%, after a 14.1% move over 30 days, an 8.4% return year to date, a 25.4% decline over 1 year, and gains of 71.3% and 109.7% over 3 and 5 years respectively. These mixed returns set the backdrop for our valuation review, as longer term gains sit...
NYSE:DELL
NYSE:DELLTech

A Look At Dell Technologies (DELL) Valuation As AI Server Demand Meets Memory Cost Pressures

Dell Technologies (DELL) is sitting at an interesting crossroads, with record interest in its AI server products alongside pressure from a global memory chip shortage and cautious margin commentary ahead of upcoming earnings. See our latest analysis for Dell Technologies. Recent news has swung between optimism around Dell Technologies' record AI server demand and caution on margins as memory costs rise. The share price reflects that mix, with a 4.1% gain in the last session contrasting with a...
NYSE:MRP
NYSE:MRPSpecialized REITs

A Look At Millrose Properties (MRP) Valuation After Recent Share Price Gains

Millrose Properties stock moves on improving fundamentals Millrose Properties (MRP) has drawn fresh attention after recent share price gains, with the stock up 1.7% in the past day and about 5% over the past month. That interest comes as Millrose reports annual revenue of US$410.96m and net income of US$216.783m, implying a business that currently converts a meaningful share of its top line into profit. See our latest analysis for Millrose Properties. At the current share price of US$31.97,...
NasdaqGS:EBAY
NasdaqGS:EBAYMultiline Retail

Is It Time To Reassess eBay (EBAY) After The Recent Share Price Pullback?

If you are wondering whether eBay’s current share price still offers value, you are not alone. This article focuses squarely on what the numbers say about where the stock stands today. After reaching a recent close of US$82.38, the stock has seen a 4.8% decline over 7 days and a 12.8% decline over 30 days, even though the 1 year and 3 year returns sit at 19.7% and 80.9% respectively. These moves come as eBay continues to feature in ongoing discussions about the role of established...
NYSE:CFG
NYSE:CFGBanks

Citizens Financial Group Courts Wealth Clients While Boosting Share Buybacks

Citizens Financial Group, NYSE:CFG, is expanding its Private Bank and Private Wealth offerings to target more high net worth clients. The company is pairing this expansion with a substantial share buyback program, signaling a focus on returning capital to shareholders. These moves highlight a push toward higher fee income and a refined capital allocation approach that has not yet been widely discussed. Citizens Financial Group enters this phase with its shares at $65.1 and a value score of...
NasdaqGS:CNXN
NasdaqGS:CNXNElectronic

Is PC Connection (CNXN) Pricing Look Attractive After Recent 9.8% Monthly Gain?

If you are looking at PC Connection and wondering whether the current share price reflects its true worth, this article walks through what the numbers are really saying about value. The stock trades at US$63.82, with returns of 9.8% over 30 days, 12.2% year to date, a 6.0% decline over 7 days, and mixed longer term results including a 1.9% decline over 1 year, 49.9% over 3 years, and 27.2% over 5 years. These figures can shift how investors think about both opportunity and risk. Recent...
NYSE:STZ
NYSE:STZBeverage

A Look At Constellation Brands (STZ) Valuation As Nicholas Fink Prepares To Take Over As CEO

Constellation Brands (STZ) is drawing fresh attention after announcing a CEO handover, with board member Nicholas Fink set to replace Bill Newlands as President and Chief Executive Officer on April 13, 2026. See our latest analysis for Constellation Brands. The CEO announcement has come alongside a sharp shift in sentiment, with an 8.04% one day share price return decline and a 9.15% seven day share price return decline, even though the 90 day share price return is 15.59% and the one year...
NYSE:PJT
NYSE:PJTCapital Markets

A Look At PJT Partners (PJT) Valuation As DCF And P/E Send Mixed Signals

PJT Partners (PJT) has been drawing attention after a mixed run in its share price, with a small 1 day gain contrasting with weaker moves over the past month and past 3 months. Investors are reassessing what current pricing implies. See our latest analysis for PJT Partners. That small 1 day share price gain sits against a weaker patch, including a 30 day share price return of 13.89% and a year to date share price return of 9.02%. However, the 3 year total shareholder return of 94.41% and 5...
NYSE:DQ
NYSE:DQSemiconductor

A Look At Daqo New Energy (DQ) Valuation After Recent Share Price Swings

What Daqo New Energy’s Recent Performance Signals for Investors Daqo New Energy (DQ) has caught investor attention after a mixed run, with a 4.8% gain over the past week contrasting with weaker moves over the month and past 3 months. The stock’s year to date return of 16.1% and 1 year total return of 15.0% sit alongside a longer 3 year total return decline of 40.9% and 5 year total return decline of 76.3%, highlighting how timing has mattered for shareholders. See our latest analysis for Daqo...
NasdaqGS:PTC
NasdaqGS:PTCSoftware

Assessing PTC (PTC) Valuation After Earnings Beat Guidance Hike And New FlexPLM Client Win

PTC (PTC) is back in focus after a stronger than expected quarter, higher full year guidance, and a fresh FlexPLM client win that together highlight current demand for its product lifecycle software. See our latest analysis for PTC. PTC shares have bounced in the very short term, with a 1 day share price return of 3.97% after earnings and fresh client wins. However, the 90 day share price return of 12.72% and 1 year total shareholder return of 8.38% show that recent momentum has cooled...
NYSE:HUBS
NYSE:HUBSSoftware

Assessing HubSpot (HUBS) Valuation After A Sharp Share Price Pullback

Recent share performance and business profile HubSpot (HUBS) has caught investor attention after a sharp pullback, with the stock showing negative returns over the month, past 3 months, year to date, and past year, despite positive annual revenue and net income growth. The company generated US$3,131.266m in revenue and US$45.911m in net income. This reflects a business that is currently profitable while continuing to invest in its cloud-based customer relationship management platform across...
NasdaqGM:APPN
NasdaqGM:APPNSoftware

Appian (APPN) Valuation In Focus As WEST Conference 2026 Appearance Draws Fresh Investor Attention

Conference appearance puts Appian in focus Appian (APPN) is drawing fresh attention ahead of its February 10 presentation at the WEST Conference 2026 in San Diego, as investors watch for commentary on product direction and customer engagement. See our latest analysis for Appian. That interest comes after a tough stretch for the stock, with a 1 day share price return of 2.19% offering a brief rebound against a 30 day share price return of 24.89%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 27.74%...