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Lincoln Electric Holdings (NasdaqGS:LECO) was recently recognized for its financial health and competitive advantages after passing a respected quality investing screen. The screen highlights companies with resilient balance sheets, consistent execution, and durable business models. This recognition singles out Lincoln Electric’s long term positioning in welding, cutting, and joining solutions as especially robust. Lincoln Electric focuses on arc welding equipment, consumables, and...

If you are trying to work out whether United Therapeutics at about US$472 per share looks expensive or reasonable, you are in the right place. The stock has been flat over the last 7 days, with a 7.5% decline over the past month and a 5.0% decline year to date, set against a 26.9% return over 1 year, 78.7% over 3 years and 187.2% over 5 years. Recent coverage around United Therapeutics has focused on how the company is positioned within the pharmaceuticals and biotech space and how investors...

If you are wondering whether SPX Technologies at around US$217 a share still offers value, you are not alone, and that is exactly what this article aims to unpack. The share price sits at US$217.13, with returns of 1.6% over the past week, 5.7% over the last 30 days, 6.8% year to date, 40.7% over 1 year, 202.2% over 3 years, and 297.1% over 5 years, which naturally raises questions about what is already priced in and what might come next. Recent attention on SPX Technologies has centered on...

Why Republic Services (RSG) is on investors’ radar Republic Services (RSG) has drawn interest after its shares closed at $215.75, with recent returns mixed across shorter and longer periods. This has prompted investors to reassess what they are paying for its business performance. See our latest analysis for Republic Services. Recent trading has been relatively firm, with a 1 day share price return of 0.68% and a 7 day share price return of 2.35%. The 90 day share price return of 3.29%...

If you are wondering whether CompoSecure's share price still reflects fair value after its recent run, this article will walk through what the current market price might be implying about the business. The stock last closed at US$25.15, with returns of 29.7% over the past 30 days, 34.7% year to date, 97.7% over the past year, and a very large gain over three years that is a little more than 4x. Recent coverage has highlighted CompoSecure's position in secure payment and authentication...

Cadence Bank (CADE) has put up a clean set of FY 2025 numbers, with fourth quarter revenue at US$500.4 million and EPS at US$0.76, while trailing twelve month revenue came in at US$1.9 billion and EPS at US$2.83. Over recent periods the bank has seen revenue move from US$435.7 million in Q4 2024 to US$500.4 million in Q4 2025, with quarterly EPS stepping from US$0.70 to US$0.76. This sets the stage for investors to focus on how consistently the bank converts that income into margins and long...

Fulton Financial (FULT) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$333.1 million and basic EPS of US$0.53, alongside net income of US$96.4 million, setting the tone for how the full year is being assessed. The company has seen trailing 12 month revenue move from US$1.15 billion at the end of 2024 to US$1.28 billion by the fourth quarter of 2025, with TTM EPS rising over the same window from US$1.59 to US$2.10. This frames the latest print against a steadily building earnings...

Earlier this week, activist investor Kimmeridge moved to nominate former Pioneer Natural Resources CEO Scott Sheffield to Coterra Energy’s board, urging the company to prioritize its Permian Basin crude portfolio and consider selling its natural gas assets. This contest for influence introduces the prospect of a reshaped business mix and governance structure, which could materially affect how Coterra allocates capital and manages its asset base. We’ll now examine how Kimmeridge’s push to...

Albany Engineered Composites, a segment of Albany International (NYSE:AIN), has achieved U.S. Department of War CMMC Level 2 certification. This places the company among the first 1% of defense suppliers to reach this cybersecurity standard. The certification confirms that AEC meets required controls for handling sensitive defense information. Albany International, through its AEC segment, is closely tied to advanced materials used in military and aerospace programs. With cybersecurity now...

In January 2026, WaFd, Inc. reported first-quarter fiscal 2026 results showing higher net interest income of US$171.11 million and net income of US$64.2 million, alongside increased net charge-offs of US$3.7 million and progress on a long-running share repurchase program totaling about US$1.83 billion since 1995. Separately, the FDIC’s Supervision Appeals Review Committee upgraded WaFd Bank’s Community Reinvestment Act rating to “Satisfactory,” easing a regulatory overhang that had raised...

Arch Capital Group (NasdaqGS:ACGL) director and former CFO John D. Vollaro will not seek reelection to the board. Vollaro's planned departure ends more than two decades of board service at Arch Capital Group. The move marks a governance transition as the company continues to focus on board oversight and succession planning. Arch Capital Group, listed on NasdaqGS:ACGL, operates as a specialty insurer and reinsurer, an area that often attracts investors who watch risk, capital strength, and...

Mobileye Global (MBLY) closed out FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$446 million and a basic EPS loss of US$0.16, as the company continued to run at a net loss. The company has seen quarterly revenue range from US$438 million to US$506 million over FY 2025, while basic EPS losses have moved between US$0.08 and US$0.16. This sets up a story where top line scale and the path toward better margins are front and center for investors. Overall, the latest numbers keep attention firmly on how quickly...

Earlier in January 2026, Wells Fargo downgraded NorthWestern Energy Group’s rating from “Equal-Weight” to “Underweight,” signaling a more cautious stance on the utility company. This shift in analyst sentiment highlights growing investor attention on how current market conditions may influence NorthWestern Energy’s risk profile and longer-term positioning. With this rating downgrade highlighting a more cautious outlook, we’ll now examine how it reshapes NorthWestern Energy’s overall...

If you are wondering whether MP Materials is still good value after its rally, or if the price already reflects the story, this article walks through what the current market price might be indicating. The stock recently closed at US$68.37, with returns of 25.4% over 30 days, 24.4% year to date, and 217.0% over the last year. These recent moves may be changing how investors think about both upside and risk. These price moves sit against a backdrop of continued attention on rare earths. MP...

If you are wondering whether Skyworks Solutions is a bargain or a value trap at around US$59.67, this article focuses squarely on what the current price might imply about the company. The stock has returned 2.1% over the last 7 days, while the 1 year return is a 32.8% decline and the 5 year return is a 57.5% decline, which may change how investors think about its risk and potential reward. Recent attention on Skyworks Solutions has been shaped by broader interest in semiconductor stocks and...

If you are wondering whether New Jersey Resources is fairly priced or offering value right now, it helps to start with how the market has been treating the stock recently. New Jersey Resources shares last closed at US$48.33, with returns of 1.6% over 7 days, 4.7% over 30 days, 5.1% year to date, 7.8% over 1 year, 9.3% over 3 years, and 66.0% over 5 years. This gives a useful backdrop before comparing price to fundamentals. Recent coverage around New Jersey Resources has focused on the...

Venture Global, NYSE:VG, recently secured an arbitration win against Repsol in a dispute over LNG supply contracts. The ruling comes while the company remains in separate contractual disagreements with BP and Shell. This outcome adds a new legal reference point in ongoing LNG contract discussions involving major energy buyers. For investors tracking Venture Global, the arbitration result arrives with the stock at $9.53 and recent returns of 19.7% over the past week and 35.6% over the past...

Visteon (NasdaqGS:VC) has partnered with TomTom to launch what they describe as the world's first in car local AI conversational navigation assistant. The solution combines Visteon's in car AI platform with TomTom's navigation technology to enable natural language interaction and hybrid offline and online functionality. The collaboration also targets electric vehicles with features tailored to EV driving and charging needs, while keeping user data processed locally for privacy. Visteon,...

Ongoing investigation by Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC into potential breaches of fiduciary duty by officers and directors of United Natural Foods, Inc. (NYSE:UNFI). A securities class action lawsuit tied to these issues is progressing in court after recent decisions allowed the case to move forward. The legal developments highlight governance and disclosure questions that could be material for current and prospective shareholders. United Natural Foods, Inc. (NYSE:UNFI) operates as a distributor...

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...

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%...

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...

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...

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...