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Blackbaud (NasdaqGS:BLKB) announced a multi-year, six-figure major gift to Generation: You Employed. The commitment is focused on global workforce development through AI-driven training programs. The partnership is aimed at supporting economic mobility for underserved communities worldwide. The initiative aligns Blackbaud's philanthropy with its focus on responsible AI and social impact software. For investors watching NasdaqGS:BLKB, this move ties directly into the company’s role as a...

With its stock down 3.2% over the past week, it is easy to disregard Dillard's (NYSE:DDS). But if you pay close...

There's no doubt that money can be made by owning shares of unprofitable businesses. For example, although Amazon.com...

TTM Technologies (NasdaqGS:TTMI) has entered a multi year supply agreement with Raytheon for critical defense hardware valued at up to US$200 million. The agreement supports Raytheon’s LTAMDS program through advanced electronic components used in key defense systems. TTM Technologies is also set to join the S&P MidCap 400 index, which may draw fresh attention from index linked and institutional investors. TTM Technologies focuses on printed circuit boards and related electronic components...

If you are wondering whether Sprouts Farmers Market at around US$70.91 is starting to look like value or still priced for perfection, you are not alone. The stock has given up 0.7% over the last week, 11.0% over the last month, and 12.1% year to date, even after a very large 217.8% return over five years and a 117.0% return over three years, with the last 12 months showing a 55.2% decline. Recent coverage has focused on Sprouts Farmers Market as a specialty grocer with a differentiated focus...

HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) is facing over US$1b in profit headwinds tied to expiring federal subsidies and reduced Medicaid payments. The company is pursuing a US$400m cost savings program while continuing to signal expectations for earnings growth. Hospitals in the HCA network were recently included in Healthgrades' list of America's Best Hospitals. HCA is expanding facilities, including outpatient and maternity services, to broaden community care offerings. HCA Healthcare, one of the...

Kenvue stock reaction and recent performance Kenvue (KVUE) has been on investors’ radar after its recent trading swings, with the stock closing at $17.40 and showing mixed returns over the past week, month and past 3 months. Over the past week the share price reflected a 2.2% decline, while the month return sits near 0.9%. Looking at the past 3 months, Kenvue shows a 21.1% total return against a 14.9% decline over the past year. See our latest analysis for Kenvue. For Kenvue, the recent 21.1%...

W.W. Grainger, Inc. recently announced that its board approved a quarterly cash dividend of US$2.26 per share, payable on March 1, 2026, to shareholders of record as of February 9, 2026, alongside an analyst upgrade and stronger-than-expected third-quarter earnings. Together with recognition for profitable growth, efficient capital use, and financial strength, these developments highlight Grainger’s emphasis on disciplined capital allocation and business quality. Next, we will examine how...

Comcast (CMCSA) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$32.3b and basic EPS of US$0.60, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of US$123.7b and EPS of US$5.39. Over the last six reported quarters, revenue has ranged from US$29.9b to US$32.3b, while quarterly EPS has moved between US$0.60 and US$2.99. This gives investors a clear view of how earnings per share translate off a large and relatively steady top line base. With a trailing net margin of 16.2% against 13.1% a year...

Institutional investors have recently increased their exposure to Comfort Systems USA (NYSE:FIX), highlighting interest in the company’s role in data center and AI-related infrastructure. Investors such as KBC Group NV have disclosed sizable positions, while Voya has cited Comfort Systems as a meaningful contributor in its funds. High profile commentary, including positive remarks from Jim Cramer, has brought additional attention to the company’s backlog and long term growth metrics. For...

Minerals Technologies (MTX) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$519.5 million and EPS of US$1.19, set against a 12‑month backdrop where trailing revenue sat at about US$2.1 billion and EPS was slightly negative at US$0.59. Over recent quarters the company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$518.1 million in Q4 2024 to US$528.9 million in Q2 2025 and US$532.4 million in Q3 2025 before landing at US$519.5 million in Q4 2025. Over the same period, EPS shifted from...

If you are wondering whether Popular's share price still reflects good value or if most of the opportunity is already priced in, this article walks through the key signals you can use to form your own view. Popular's shares last closed at US$133.53, with returns of 9.5% over the past 7 days, 7.2% over 30 days, 6.0% year to date, 33.3% over 1 year, 106.6% over 3 years, and 149.1% over 5 years. These figures raise fair questions about what is now built into expectations and perceived...

If you are wondering whether NIO at around US$4.70 is a bargain or a value trap, you are not alone. The answer depends on how you think about what the market is really pricing in. The stock is up 1.3% over the last 7 days, but shows a 7.8% decline over 30 days and is down 8.6% year to date, even with an 8.8% gain over the last year and much larger declines of 58.0% over 3 years and 91.7% over 5 years. These mixed returns sit against a backdrop of ongoing attention on NIO as a US listed,...

Lakeland Financial Corporation recently reported full-year 2025 results, with net interest income rising to US$221.02 million and net income reaching US$103.36 million, alongside higher basic and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations versus the prior year. During the same period, the company completed a share repurchase program totaling 337,890 shares for US$19.59 million, reducing its share count and potentially enhancing earnings per share for remaining shareholders. With...

If you are wondering whether Intel's current share price still makes sense after a strong run, this article will help you frame what you are really paying for. Intel's stock last closed at US$46.47, with returns of 3.1% over 7 days, 25.9% over 30 days, 18.0% year to date and a very large 1 year return of 139.2%, plus a 3 year return of 58.9%, while the 5 year return stands at a 12.2% decline. Recent coverage around Intel has focused on its role in the semiconductor industry and its efforts...

Futu Holdings recently expanded its product offering by launching the Futubull AI platform and entering a partnership with Nasdaq to introduce additional options expiry cycles, aiming to give clients more flexible trading tools. This combination of AI-driven services and deeper integration with a major exchange highlights how Futu is sharpening its focus on technology-led client engagement ahead of its Q4 2025 and full-year results. We will now examine how the Futubull AI rollout shapes Futu...

Dycom Industries (DY) is back on investors’ radar after securing an $800 million senior secured Term Loan B Facility to refinance existing debt and add extra liquidity to its balance sheet. See our latest analysis for Dycom Industries. The refinancing news comes after a strong run in the stock, with a 30 day share price return of 7.84% and a 90 day gain of 26.62%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 92.64% and 3 year total shareholder return of just over 3x suggest momentum has been...

In late January 2026, Salesforce announced that its Computable Insights subsidiary had secured a 10‑year, US$5.60 billion IDIQ contract with the U.S. Army and Department of War to modernize data, cloud and AI systems, while also joining partners including Lockheed Martin and PG&E in launching the EMBERPOINT wildfire management venture. These moves extend Salesforce well beyond its core CRM roots, positioning its Agentforce and Missionforce platforms as digital infrastructure for...

AI-driven trading interest puts Gorilla Technology Group (GRRR) in focus Recent AI model outputs flagging positive near and mid-term sentiment for Gorilla Technology Group (GRRR) have pulled the stock into the spotlight, as institutional-style trading frameworks emphasize risk-reward trade setups instead of new fundamental catalysts. See our latest analysis for Gorilla Technology Group. Gorilla Technology Group’s share price has been volatile, with a 29.30% 1 month share price return and a...

What MetLife’s Recent Performance Tells Current Shareholders MetLife (MET) has not been in the headlines for a specific catalyst, but recent price performance and fundamentals still matter if you already own the stock or are considering it as an insurance sector holding. See our latest analysis for MetLife. At around US$78.88, MetLife’s recent share price moves have been fairly muted overall, with a 7 day share price return of 4.05% set against a 1 year total shareholder return decline of...

Amazon.com (NasdaqGS:AMZN) is reportedly in advanced talks to invest up to US$50b in OpenAI. The potential deal would be part of a US$100b funding round that could make Amazon the largest single contributor. The move would deepen Amazon's involvement in artificial intelligence and expand its role in OpenAI's future direction. For you as an investor, this points to Amazon pushing further into high end AI alongside its core e commerce, advertising and Amazon Web Services cloud businesses. The...

Brookfield Business Partners (NYSE:BBU) has drawn fresh attention after recent trading left the units around $35.02, with returns mixed across the past week, month, and past 3 months, yet sharply positive over the past year. See our latest analysis for Brookfield Business Partners. At the current share price of $35.02, Brookfield Business Partners has seen a relatively soft short term share price return but a strong 1 year total shareholder return of 61.09%, which suggests momentum has been...

ResMed Q2 2026 earnings in focus ResMed (RMD) has just posted its Q2 2026 earnings, with revenue of about US$1.4b and basic EPS of US$2.69 setting the tone for the latest quarter. The company reported revenue of US$1,282.1m in Q2 2025 and US$1,422.8m in Q2 2026, while basic EPS over the same quarters moved from US$2.35 to US$2.69. This gives investors a clearer view of both top line and per share performance. With trailing net profit margins at 27.5% and earnings growth already in focus, this...

Pinnacle Financial Partners recently reported full-year 2025 results showing higher net interest income of US$1.55 billion and net income of US$641.87 million, alongside increased net loan charge-offs of US$27.01 million in the fourth quarter compared with the prior year. At the same time, the board approved a US$0.50 per share common dividend and multiple preferred stock dividends, underscoring a parallel focus on rewarding capital providers while absorbing higher credit costs and advancing...