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On February 27, 2026, Albertsons Companies, Inc. announced that Brian Rice, Executive Vice President and Global Chief Information Officer at McDonald’s, had joined its Board of Directors, expanding the board to 11 members. Rice’s background in large-scale digital transformation, loyalty platforms, and cybersecurity for major consumer brands introduces deep technology and data expertise into Albertsons’ boardroom. We’ll now examine how bringing McDonald’s global CIO onto the board could...

Borr Drilling (BORR) has been drawing investor interest after recent share price swings, including a negative move over the past week along with a positive return in the past month, prompting closer attention to its fundamentals. See our latest analysis for Borr Drilling. While the share price has pulled back recently, with a 1 day share price return of 4.48% decline and a 7 day share price return of 9.62% decline to US$5.54, the 90 day share price return of 36.79% and 1 year total...

In February 2026, First National Bank Alaska surpassed a US$1.00 billion market capitalization for the first time, a milestone its leadership linked to long-term planning and financial discipline. The bank was also ranked second on Forbes’ 2026 list of America’s Best Banks, marking its second consecutive appearance and underscoring growing national recognition for this Alaska-based institution. With this combination of reaching a US$1.00 billion market capitalization and earning repeat...

Earlier this week, S&P Global Market Intelligence launched DataXchange and AmendX, two integrated lending platforms designed to digitize and standardize workflows in private credit and syndicated loan markets, using AI to automate data handling while supporting both digital and traditional processes. The launch highlights S&P Global’s push to become core infrastructure for loan administration, offering agents and lenders scalable technology that replaces fragmented, Excel-based and legacy...

American Tower Corporation recently reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, issued 2026 earnings guidance calling for total property revenue of US$10.44 billion to US$10.59 billion, and declared a quarterly cash distribution of US$1.79 per share payable on April 28, 2026. Alongside these updates, the company completed a US$365 million share repurchase tranche and saw insider selling by a senior executive, sharpening investor focus on capital returns and dividend resilience. We’ll...

Wondering whether Lam Research is still worth your attention after its big run, or if the current price already reflects the story? This article focuses squarely on what you are getting for the price you pay. The stock closed at US$199.33, with a 14.8% decline over the last 7 days and a 5.0% decline over 30 days. This is set against a 7.7% year to date gain and a 154.1% return over the last year. Recent market conversation around Lam Research has centered on the broader appetite for...

Verizon Communications (VZ) is back in focus after a major network outage disrupted service for hundreds of thousands of customers, just as management leans into cost cuts, sponsorship reviews, and modest near term growth guidance. See our latest analysis for Verizon Communications. The outage headlines sit against a backdrop of a stronger recent share price trend, with Verizon’s 30 day share price return of 8.74% and 90 day share price return of 22.62% helping lift the stock to US$51.12. Its...

Advance Auto Parts (NYSE:AAP) CEO and CFO are set to present at the UBS Global Consumer and Retail Conference. The appearance comes as investors focus on geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and their impact on consumer discretionary companies. Management is expected to address questions around potential effects on costs, supply chains, and demand. Advance Auto Parts enters this conference with shares at $50.33 and a mixed performance picture. The stock is up 29.4% year to date and...

Why BlackRock Is On Investors’ Radar Today BlackRock (BLK) is drawing fresh attention after a period where the share price has slipped over the past month and past 3 months, prompting investors to reassess what they are paying for its earnings power. See our latest analysis for BlackRock. At a share price of US$955.45, BlackRock has seen a 7.69% 1 day and 11.22% 30 day share price decline, yet its 3 year total shareholder return of 61.47% and 5 year total shareholder return of 50.35% still...

Lineage Cell Therapeutics (LCTX) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$6.6 million and basic EPS of US$0.00, alongside net income of US$0.9 million. Its trailing twelve month figures show revenue of US$14.6 million and a net loss of US$63.5 million, equal to basic EPS of US$0.28. Over the past few quarters, the company has reported revenue of US$1.5 million in Q1 2025, US$3.7 million in Q3, and US$6.6 million in Q4. Basic EPS ranged from a loss of US$0.13 in Q2 and Q3 2025...

In February 2026, Workday reported fourth-quarter revenue of US$2,532 million and full-year revenue of US$9.55 billion, alongside higher net income and earnings per share, while also completing over US$2.10 billion in share repurchases under its 2025 buyback authorizations. A key development was the launch of the Insperity HRScale solution, which embeds Workday’s Human Capital Management suite into Insperity’s full-service HR offering for small and midsized businesses, potentially broadening...

Broadcom plans to generate over $100b in annual AI chip revenue by 2027, anchored by multiyear deals with six major AI customers. Key partners include Google, OpenAI, Meta, Anthropic and others, covering custom AI accelerators and networking products. The company has begun shipping what it describes as the industry's first 2nm custom compute SoC, aimed at next generation AI workloads. Alongside these product and customer updates, Broadcom has also announced a share buyback and dividend. For...

Why UFP Technologies is on investors’ radar today UFP Technologies (UFPT) has been drawing attention after a period where the share price showed mixed short term returns, including a monthly decline, prompting investors to reassess the medical and industrial solutions specialist. See our latest analysis for UFP Technologies. At a share price of US$208.92, UFP Technologies has seen a 30 day share price return decline of 18.16%, while its 1 year total shareholder return of 5.31% decline...

In early March 2026, CrowdStrike reported fourth-quarter revenue of about US$1.31 billion, its first-ever positive GAAP quarterly net income of US$38.69 million, and guided fiscal 2027 revenue to between US$5.87 billion and US$5.93 billion, while also filing a US$3.10 billion shelf registration tied to employee stock plan offerings. CrowdStrike and Schwarz Digits also agreed a long-term partnership to run the AI-native Falcon platform on STACKIT’s EU-operated sovereign cloud, aligning with...

Why Restaurant Brands International is on investor radars today Restaurant Brands International (QSR) has drawn fresh attention after recent share price moves, with the stock showing gains over the past week, month, and past 3 months that put its current valuation in focus for investors. See our latest analysis for Restaurant Brands International. Beyond the recent bounce, Restaurant Brands International’s 1-year total shareholder return of 10.36% and 3-year total shareholder return of 35.21%...

In early March 2026, Ally Financial was affected by a weaker-than-expected U.S. February jobs report that showed job losses and a higher unemployment rate, raising concerns about borrowers’ repayment capacity and broader credit conditions for lenders. At the same time, Ally’s improving credit quality, stronger adjusted earnings, and resumed share buybacks highlight a business that is strengthening even as the macro backdrop becomes more uncertain. We’ll now examine how rising unemployment...

PepsiCo (NasdaqGS:PEP) is rolling out new high protein Doritos snacks and Gatorade Lower Sugar products targeted at changing snacking and beverage preferences. The company is expanding its collaboration with Jack Link's to offer Doritos flavored meat snacks, adding a new twist to its existing snack portfolio. PepsiCo's bubly brand is tying into the upcoming Super Mario Galaxy Movie with limited edition themed beverages and collectible promotions. For you as an investor watching PepsiCo,...

Philip Morris International (PM) is back in focus after Q4 results that met revenue expectations but fell short on some profit measures, as the board reaffirmed a regular quarterly dividend of $1.47 per share. See our latest analysis for Philip Morris International. At a share price of $169.98, Philip Morris International has seen a 90 day share price return of 15.00% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 16.59%. Shorter term price weakness after earnings and institutional selling hints...

If you are wondering whether FedEx is reasonably priced after its recent run, this article will help you unpack what the current share price could be implying about the company. FedEx recently closed at US$359.10, with returns of 22.5% year to date and 44.8% over the past year, while the last 7 days and 30 days saw returns of a 7.2% decline and a 0.9% decline respectively. Recent market attention on FedEx has been shaped by ongoing discussions about global trade flows, parcel volumes and how...

Why RBC Bearings Is On Investors’ Radar Today RBC Bearings (RBC) is drawing attention after a strong year of share price gains, with the stock recently closing at $552.91 and posting double digit total returns over the past 3 years. See our latest analysis for RBC Bearings. Short term, the share price has given back some ground with a 1 day share price return of 2.32% decline and a 7 day share price return of 4% decline, but that sits against a 90 day share price return of 24.69% and a 3 year...

If you are wondering whether Hologic’s current share price still offers value, the key question is how its fundamentals stack up against what the market is willing to pay. The stock last closed at US$75.74, with returns of 0.5% over 7 days, 1.5% over 30 days, 1.6% year to date, 17.4% over 1 year, a 2.5% decline over 3 years, and 7.0% over 5 years. Taken together, this gives a mixed picture of recent performance and changing sentiment. Recent news around Hologic has mainly focused on its...

Earlier this week, FactSet Research Systems appointed Kate Stepp as Chief AI Officer and Bob Stolte as Chief Technology Officer, while also rolling out AI-driven KYC, AML, and risk management tools within its Workstation platform for banking clients through a partnership with ComplyAdvantage. Together, these moves underscore FactSet’s push to embed artificial intelligence more deeply into its leadership structure and product suite, particularly around compliance and workflow automation for...

Palo Alto Networks (NasdaqGS:PANW) announced new global partnerships focused on AI security at Mobile World Congress 2026. The company is working with Nokia, U Mobile, Aeris, and Celerway to secure sovereign AI, 5G, and IoT environments. Palo Alto Networks and Siemens introduced an industry-verified cybersecurity solution for industrial private 5G networks. The joint solution with Siemens is designed for real-time, AI-powered manufacturing settings. Palo Alto Networks, known for its focus...

If you are wondering whether MasTec's current share price still reflects good value after a strong run, you are not alone. This article is all about unpacking what that price might really imply. MasTec's stock last closed at US$285.61, after a 4.2% decline over the past week, a 21.3% gain over 30 days, a 25.5% gain year to date, and a 147.3% gain over the past year, with a 197.4% return over 3 years and 188.7% over 5 years. These moves have kept MasTec firmly on investors' radar, with recent...