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NYSE:PGR
NYSE:PGRInsurance

Is Progressive (PGR) Still Attractive After Recent Share Price Pullback?

If you are wondering whether Progressive's share price still reflects its true worth, the starting point is understanding how its current market price lines up with different valuation checks. The stock last closed at US$206.92, with returns of 1.7% over the past week, a 9.2% decline over the last 30 days, a 2.5% decline year to date, an 8.0% decline over 1 year, a 67.9% gain over 3 years and a 161.7% gain over 5 years. Recent news around Progressive has focused on its position in the US...
NYSE:LEU
NYSE:LEUOil and Gas

Is It Too Late To Consider Centrus Energy (LEU) After Its 221% One-Year Surge?

If you are wondering whether Centrus Energy at US$302.37 is still good value after such a strong run, you are not alone. The share price shows a 1.2% decline over the last 7 days, a 17.2% gain over 30 days, 11.0% year to date, 221.0% over 1 year, and a very large return over 3 and 5 years. Recent coverage of Centrus Energy has focused on its role as a uranium enrichment player at a time when interest in nuclear related companies has been rising again. This backdrop helps explain why the...
NYSE:FCX
NYSE:FCXMetals and Mining

Freeport McMoRan (FCX) Net Margin Improvement Tests Premium P/E And Undervaluation Narrative

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) has wrapped up FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$5,633 million and basic EPS of US$0.28, rounding out a trailing twelve month profile that includes US$25.9 billion in revenue and EPS of US$1.53. Over the past year, the company has seen quarterly revenue move between US$5,633 million and US$7,582 million, while basic EPS has ranged from US$0.24 to US$0.53. This gives investors a clearer view of how earnings tracked through the cycle. With a trailing net profit margin of 8.5%...
NYSE:QXO
NYSE:QXOTrade Distributors

A Look At QXO (QXO) Valuation After Its US$753.2m Follow On Equity Offering

QXO (QXO) has just completed a follow on equity offering of about US$753.2m in common stock, issuing 31,645,570 shares at US$23.80 each, a US$0.10 per share discount. See our latest analysis for QXO. The follow on deal comes after a strong run in the stock, with a 30 day share price return of 11.46% and a 90 day share price return of 31.16%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 72.53% suggests momentum has been building over a longer stretch. If QXO's latest capital raise has you thinking...
NasdaqGM:EXPI
NasdaqGM:EXPIReal Estate

A Look At eXp World Holdings (EXPI) Valuation After Delaware Court Lets Oversight Lawsuit Proceed

The Delaware Court of Chancery’s decision to let a derivative suit over alleged oversight failures on sexual misconduct proceed against eXp World Holdings (EXPI) has put the company’s governance and risk controls under closer investor scrutiny. See our latest analysis for eXp World Holdings. At a share price of $9.35, eXp World Holdings has a modest 1-day and 7-day share price return, a 90-day share price return of 17.48% decline, and a 1-year total shareholder return of 13.76% loss. This...
NYSE:BIO
NYSE:BIOLife Sciences

Is Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO) Starting To Look Attractive After Prolonged Share Price Weakness?

Wondering if Bio-Rad Laboratories at around US$305 a share is starting to look like value, or if the recent price action is a warning sign you should not ignore? The stock has been volatile, with a 5.2% decline over the last week, a 1.4% gain over the past month, and longer term returns of a 13.4% decline over 1 year, 35.9% decline over 3 years, and 46.1% decline over 5 years. These moves sit against a backdrop of ongoing interest in life sciences and diagnostics. In this space, investors...
NYSE:OFG
NYSE:OFGBanks

OFG Bancorp (OFG) Net Margin Of 32.9% Reinforces Bullish Quality Narratives

OFG Bancorp (OFG) closed out FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$152.4 million and EPS of US$1.26, while trailing twelve month revenue came in at US$623.9 million and EPS at US$4.63. Over recent periods, revenue has ranged from US$152.5 million in Q4 2024 to US$160.7 million in Q2 2025, with quarterly EPS moving from US$1.10 in Q4 2024 to US$1.26 in Q4 2025 and trailing net income reaching US$205.1 million. This context frames how investors may look at the bank’s approach to managing...
NasdaqGS:PLXS
NasdaqGS:PLXSElectronic

Is Plexus (PLXS) Pricing Look Stretched After Strong Multi Year Share Gains

If you are wondering whether Plexus at around US$181 per share still offers value or is getting ahead of itself, you are not alone. The stock has recent returns of 0.9% over 7 days, 17.9% over 30 days, 19.1% year to date, 18.2% over 1 year, 93.1% over 3 years and 131.7% over 5 years, which can change how investors think about both upside and risk. Recent news coverage has focused on Plexus as an established player in the tech and electronics manufacturing space, with attention on how its...
NasdaqGS:FBNC
NasdaqGS:FBNCBanks

First Bancorp (FBNC) Premium P/E Faces Test As Earnings Jump 46.5% Challenges Skeptics

First Bancorp (FBNC) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$79.2 million and basic EPS of US$0.38, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of US$378.8 million and EPS of US$2.68 that sit against a reported 46.5% year over year earnings rise. Over the past few quarters, the company has seen revenue move from US$65.2 million in Q4 2024 to US$79.2 million in Q4 2025, while quarterly EPS shifted from US$0.09 to US$0.38 as higher trailing net profit margins framed a more...
NYSE:CACI
NYSE:CACIProfessional Services

CACI International (CACI) Q2 EPS Dip Tests Bullish High Earnings Quality Narrative

CACI International (CACI) has just posted Q2 2026 results that included total revenue of US$2.2b and basic EPS of US$5.61, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of US$9.0b and EPS of US$23.47. Over the past few quarters, the company has seen revenue move from US$2.1b in Q2 2025 to US$2.3b in Q4 2025 and EPS range between US$4.90 and US$7.18, giving investors a clearer view of how recent profit trends compare with the latest quarter. With a trailing net margin sitting in the mid single...
NasdaqGS:INTA
NasdaqGS:INTASoftware

Does Intapp (INTA) Leaning on Monarch for DealCloud Distribution Reveal a Deeper Platform Strategy?

In January 2026, Monarch Financial Technology Solutions expanded its partnership with Intapp, agreeing to resell the DealCloud platform and provide accelerated deployment support to private capital market clients. This deeper collaboration effectively turns Monarch into both a distribution and implementation partner, highlighting how service ecosystems can be central to technology adoption in complex professional markets. Next, we’ll examine how Monarch’s new role as a DealCloud reseller...
NYSE:MKC
NYSE:MKCFood

McCormick (MKC) Margins Hold Near 11.5% And Test Bullish Earnings Growth Narratives

McCormick (MKC) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$1,850.4 million and basic EPS of US$0.84, supported by net income of US$226.6 million. This sets a clear marker for how its full year played out. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$1,605.5 million in Q1 2025 to US$1,850.4 million in Q4 2025. Over the same period, basic EPS moved from US$0.60 to US$0.65 and then to US$0.84, giving investors a clear view of how sales and per share earnings have tracked...
NasdaqGS:STBA
NasdaqGS:STBABanks

S&T Bancorp (STBA) DCF Upside Narrative Tested By Softer 2.3% EPS Growth

S&T Bancorp (STBA) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$99.6 million and EPS of US$0.89, while trailing twelve month revenue sits at US$394.7 million and EPS at US$3.49. The company has seen revenue move from US$383.8 million and EPS of US$3.43 on a trailing basis in Q4 2024 to US$394.7 million and US$3.49 respectively by Q4 2025, with net income over the same period at US$134.2 million. This sets the stage for investors to focus on how effectively margins are being...
NasdaqGS:AGIO
NasdaqGS:AGIOBiotechs

Is Agios Pharmaceuticals (AGIO) Pricing Reflect Its Recent Rebound And Long Term Track Record

If you are wondering whether Agios Pharmaceuticals at around US$28.66 is offering value or just noise, this article will walk through what the current price might really mean. The stock has returned 3.1% over the last 7 days and 16.6% over the last 30 days, while the 1 year return sits at negative 19.0%. This can catch the eye of investors thinking about changing risk and return trade offs. Recent coverage of Agios has focused on its position within the pharmaceuticals and biotech space and...
NYSE:BF.B
NYSE:BF.BBeverage

Brown-Forman (BF.B) Valuation Check As Q3 Earnings And Premiumization Plans Draw Investor Attention

Brown-Forman (BF.B) is back in focus as investors position ahead of its upcoming Q3 earnings report, weighing expectations for softer results against the company’s premiumization push and recent U.S. distribution and cost restructuring efforts. See our latest analysis for Brown-Forman. Brown-Forman’s recent 1-month share price return of 4.84% and year to date share price return of 6.85% suggest some momentum is building again, even as the 1-year total shareholder return of 13.18% and 5-year...
NYSE:AMTM
NYSE:AMTMProfessional Services

Is Amentum Holdings (AMTM) Stock Price Out Of Step With Its Recent 64% Annual Gain

If you are wondering whether Amentum Holdings is priced attractively right now, the recent share moves give you some useful clues to work with. The stock last closed at US$35.56, with returns of 2.8% over the past week, 20.7% over the past month, 16.7% year to date and 63.9% over the past year, which has likely shifted how some investors view both its potential and its risks. Recent news around Amentum has focused on its position as a listed government and commercial services provider, as...
NYSE:LOB
NYSE:LOBBanks

Live Oak Bancshares (LOB) Q4 EPS Surge Tests Bullish Earnings Rebound Narrative

Live Oak Bancshares (LOB) just wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter total revenue of US$139.9 million and basic EPS of US$0.96, while trailing twelve month revenue came in at US$480.8 million with EPS of US$2.25. Over recent periods, the company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$93.3 million in Q4 2024 to US$139.9 million in Q4 2025, with quarterly EPS shifting from US$0.22 to US$0.96 over the same span. This sets up a results season where investors are focused on how sustainably the...
NasdaqGS:HFWA
NasdaqGS:HFWABanks

Heritage Financial (HFWA) Earnings Surge 56% Challenges Long Term Decline Narrative

Heritage Financial (HFWA) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$67.2 million and basic EPS of US$0.65, while trailing twelve month revenue and EPS came in at US$244.2 million and US$1.99 respectively, supported by trailing net income of US$67.5 million. Over the past year, revenue has moved from US$210.6 million to US$244.2 million on a trailing basis, with EPS rising from US$1.26 to US$1.99. This sets the stage for a discussion that is very much about earnings power and...
NasdaqGS:FANG
NasdaqGS:FANGOil and Gas

Will Lower Q4 Pricing And A 33.8% Profit Drop Change Diamondback Energy's (FANG) Narrative

Diamondback Energy, Inc. recently reported that it received lower realized prices for oil and natural gas in the fourth quarter of 2025, reflecting a weaker crude and gas market that also affected many peers across the sector. Analysts now expect a profit decline of 33.8% for the upcoming fourth-quarter earnings release, highlighting how Diamondback’s focus on debt reduction and cash returns, rather than expanding output, can amplify the earnings impact of softer commodity pricing. Next, we...
NYSE:RLI
NYSE:RLIInsurance

RLI (RLI) Q4 Combined Ratio In Low 80s Challenges Earnings Decline Narrative

RLI (RLI) closed out FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$465.7 million and basic EPS of US$0.99, alongside net income of US$91.2 million and a combined ratio of 82.6%, giving investors a clean snapshot of both top line scale and underwriting performance. Over recent periods, the company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$439.1 million in Q4 2024 to US$465.7 million in Q4 2025, while basic EPS shifted from US$0.44 to US$0.99, supported by trailing twelve month EPS of US$4.37 on...
NasdaqGS:TCBI
NasdaqGS:TCBIBanks

Texas Capital Bancshares (TCBI) Net Margin Rebound Challenges Cautious Earnings Narratives

Texas Capital Bancshares (TCBI) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter total revenue of US$316.5 million and basic EPS of US$2.14, capping a trailing twelve month profile that shows total revenue of US$1.2 billion and EPS of US$6.86 on net income of US$313.0 million. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$115.3 million in Q3 2024 to US$316.5 million in Q4 2025, while basic EPS shifted from a loss of US$1.42 in Q3 2024 to US$2.14 in the latest quarter, giving investors a...
NasdaqGS:IBCP
NasdaqGS:IBCPBanks

Independent Bank (IBCP) Margin Resilience Reinforces Value Narrative Despite Muted Revenue Outlook

Independent Bank (IBCP) has wrapped up FY 2025 with Q4 total revenue of US$56.4 million and basic EPS of US$0.90, rounding out a trailing twelve month profile that includes revenue of US$219.5 million and EPS of US$3.30. Over the past few quarters, revenue has moved from US$49.9 million in Q3 2024 to US$56.4 million in Q4 2025, while quarterly EPS has ranged from US$0.66 to US$0.90, setting up a story where investors are likely to focus on how stable profit margins and earnings trends shape...
NYSE:DRI
NYSE:DRIHospitality

Has Darden Restaurants (DRI) Run Too Far After Recent Share Price Strength?

If you are wondering whether Darden Restaurants' share price still reflects fair value or has moved ahead of itself, you are not alone. The stock last closed at US$205.16, with returns of 9.7% over 30 days, 9.6% year to date, 13.5% over 1 year, 51.5% over 3 years, and 103.1% over 5 years. This naturally raises questions about how much of the story is already priced in. Recent news coverage has focused on Darden Restaurants as a long term, established player in the US casual dining space and...
NasdaqGM:NWFL
NasdaqGM:NWFLBanks

Norwood Financial (NWFL) Net Interest Margin Above 3.6% Challenges Bearish Earnings Narratives

Norwood Financial FY 2025 earnings snapshot Norwood Financial (NWFL) closed FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$23.0 million and EPS of US$0.80, while trailing twelve month revenue reached US$86.2 million and EPS came in at US$3.01. Over the past few reported periods, revenue has moved from US$16.9 million in Q3 2024 to US$19.4 million in Q1 2025, US$20.4 million in Q2 2025 and US$23.5 million in Q3 2025, with quarterly EPS ranging from US$0.48 to US$0.89 before the latest print. With...