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In early December, JPMorgan analyst Samik Chatterjee reiterated an Overweight rating on Lumentum Holdings and cited stronger financial expectations for optical players, pointing to tightening supply-demand conditions and emerging opportunities in scale-across, multi-rail infrastructure and Optical Circuit Switches. Lumentum’s own outlook, including anticipated supply-driven price increases as demand outpaces supply and a push toward US$100 million in quarterly Optical Circuit Switch revenue...

Earlier this week, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that a district court issued a temporary restraining order blocking Johnson & Johnson and Kenvue from conducting business in Texas because they had been operating as unregistered foreign entities. The ruling highlights how compliance missteps around basic registration requirements can quickly escalate into operational constraints with potentially wide‑ranging legal and commercial consequences for Kenvue. We’ll now examine how...

If you have been wondering whether Northwest Bancshares is quietly turning into a value opportunity or just another sleepy regional bank, you are in the right place. The stock has nudged higher recently, up 4.7% over the last week and 7.7% over the past month, even though it is still slightly down year to date and over the last year. That uptick has come as investors refocus on regional banks that look relatively well positioned for a stabilizing rate environment and more predictable credit...

In recent days, BellRing Brands has drawn investor attention as US Federal Reserve rate cuts lifted market sentiment while the company reaffirmed a stable Moody’s B1 credit rating amid an ongoing securities law investigation. At the same time, BellRing’s newly authorized US$600 million share repurchase program and stronger-than-expected sales have underpinned confidence in its long-term capital and revenue profile. One striking takeaway is how BellRing’s combination of balance sheet...

On December 5, 2025, The AES Corporation’s board declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.17595 per share, payable on February 13, 2026, to shareholders of record as of January 30, 2026, while also advancing new projects and regulatory approvals across its portfolio. Beyond the confirmed dividend, AES’s analyst upgrade, expanding renewables pipeline, and new permit in Mérida, Mexico underline how operational execution is shaping expectations for its long-term growth path. We’ll now examine how...

nVent Electric (NVT) is back in the spotlight after fresh Buy ratings coincided with the company unveiling new liquid cooling solutions for AI data centers, as well as collaborations with Siemens and Google’s Project Deschutes. See our latest analysis for nVent Electric. Despite a sharp pullback in the last month, with a 30 day share price return of negative 8.75 percent, nVent’s year to date share price return of 48.57 percent and five year total shareholder return of 383.60 percent suggest...

Firefly Aerospace recently announced that Ramon Sanchez, a 25-year Boeing veteran with extensive space production experience, will become its Chief Operating Officer on December 22, 2025, succeeding Dan Fermon. The hire brings deep operational expertise across launch vehicles, satellites, and human spaceflight programs, potentially sharpening Firefly’s execution as it builds out its launch and lunar services portfolio. We’ll now examine how Sanchez’s production and execution track record...

In early December 2025, Amprius Technologies announced that Nokia selected its SiCore® batteries to power next-generation Nokia Drone Networks systems, following extensive testing that confirmed their endurance, power delivery, and safety performance for mission-critical UAV operations. This customer win underscores growing adoption of Amprius’ high‑energy‑density batteries in complex drone platforms, where lightweight design enables advanced payloads such as LiDAR, thermal imaging, and 5G...

Evolv Technologies Holdings (EVLV) has quietly turned into one of those stocks that rewards patient investors, with shares up sharply this year even after a choppy past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Evolv Technologies Holdings. The latest leg higher, including a 2.49% 1 day share price return to $7.01 and a 5.10% 7 day share price return, comes after a stellar year to date 76.57% share price return and an 86.93% 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests momentum is still building...

Progressive (PGR) just paired a hefty $13.50 annual dividend with its steady $0.10 quarterly payout, signaling clear confidence in its balance sheet and cash generation rather than a one off reward. See our latest analysis for Progressive. That confidence has been playing out in the market, too, with the latest $234.85 share price sitting on a 5.85% one month share price return even as the 1 year total shareholder return is modestly negative. This suggests long term momentum remains intact...

How New Jersey Resources Stock Is Setting Up After Recent Trading Moves New Jersey Resources (NJR) has been drifting in a tight range lately, with modest gains over the past week but a slightly weaker trend over the past 3 months, giving investors a mixed signal. See our latest analysis for New Jersey Resources. At around $45.81 per share, New Jersey Resources has seen short term share price returns soften while its five year total shareholder return of 58.53 percent points to steady, longer...

Market context and recent performance Hologic (HOLX) has been quietly grinding higher this year, and the stock now sits near 75 after a steady climb over the past 3 months, supported by improving revenue and earnings growth. See our latest analysis for Hologic. Zooming out, Hologic’s roughly 16 percent 3 month share price return has helped rebuild confidence after a softer year. With solid revenue and earnings momentum, the stock’s longer term total shareholder returns are quietly ticking...

If you are wondering whether Byrna Technologies at around $18.72 is a hidden bargain or a value trap, you are in the right place to unpack what the market is really pricing in. The stock has been choppy lately, slipping about 4.8% over the last week but still up roughly 4.1% over the past month. Longer term it remains down 33.9% year to date and about 24.1% over 1 year, yet still more than doubles investors over 3 years with a 114.2% gain. Recent share price moves have been shaped by ongoing...

The latest leg higher in Banc of California (BANC) stock came right after its third quarter 2025 earnings beat, a fresh cash dividend declaration, and management leaning in with share buybacks. See our latest analysis for Banc of California. Those fundamentals seem to be showing up in the tape too, with Banc of California’s share price up roughly 30 percent on a year to date basis and about 22 percent total shareholder return over the past year. This suggests momentum is building as investors...

In the past quarter, Phreesia, Inc. reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 results showing revenue of US$120.33 million and net income of US$4.27 million, a shift from a loss a year earlier, while also raising its fiscal 2026 revenue outlook to US$479 million–US$481 million and issuing initial fiscal 2027 revenue guidance of US$545 million–US$559 million. The move from a loss to a profit, combined with revenue contributions from the recent AccessOne acquisition embedded in the updated outlook,...

JD.com (NasdaqGS:JD) has been grinding lower over the past month, and that slide is catching value hunters attention. The stock is now trading well below many estimates of fair value, inviting a closer look. See our latest analysis for JD.com. Zooming out, the recent pullback continues a weaker trend, with a 90 day share price return of negative 12.56% and a 1 year total shareholder return of negative 18.77%, suggesting sentiment is still cautious despite JD.com’s underlying performance. If...

LyondellBasell Industries (NYSE:LYB) just caught investors attention after Fermium Research shifted the stock to Hold, citing weak demand, rising costs, and stiffer competition, even as management leans on cash generation and a hefty yield. See our latest analysis for LyondellBasell Industries. The downgrade lands after a bruising stretch for LyondellBasell, with the share price down sharply on a year to date basis and multiyear total shareholder returns still negative. This suggests momentum...

Alvotech (NasdaqGM:ALVO) just ran into a serious regulatory roadblock, with the FDA issuing a Complete Response Letter on its AVT05 biosimilar application related to manufacturing issues at its Reykjavik facility. See our latest analysis for Alvotech. That hit helps explain why the 90 day share price return is down sharply, and the 1 year total shareholder return is also deep in negative territory. This suggests momentum has clearly faded for now. If this setback has you reconsidering your...

If you are wondering whether Charles Schwab at around $96 is still a smart idea at this price or if most of the upside is already priced in, this breakdown will help you consider whether the current market tag makes sense. The stock is up 3.0% over the last week and 30.9% year to date, even after a softer patch that left the 30 day return at -1.1%. The 1 year and 5 year gains of 23.0% and 98.5% highlight how strong the longer term story has been. Recent moves have been shaped by a steady...

Addus HomeCare (ADUS) has been quietly grinding higher, with the stock up around 4% over the past 3 months even as its year to date performance remains slightly negative. See our latest analysis for Addus HomeCare. At around $114.59, Addus HomeCare’s recent share price strength over the last quarter contrasts with its weaker year to date share price return. This hints that sentiment and perceived growth prospects may be cautiously improving after a softer spell. If you like the steady,...

If you are wondering whether Kraft Heinz is a beaten down staple or a quiet value opportunity, you are not alone, and that is exactly what we are going to unpack here. The stock has slipped around 20.5% year to date and is down 18.2% over the last year, even though the last week saw a modest 0.5% bounce after a softer 1.2% dip over the past month. Recent headlines have focused on Kraft Heinz leaning harder into cost discipline and portfolio simplification, while also pushing into higher...

Wondering if Western Alliance Bancorporation is still a bargain after its rebound, or if most of the easy upside is already priced in, you are not alone. The stock now trades around $87.59, up 2.6% over the last week and 8.9% over the past month, while still roughly flat over the last year but up more than 60% over three years. Recently, investors have been reassessing regional banks in light of shifting interest rate expectations and renewed confidence in balance sheet strength, and Western...

ASML Holding (NasdaqGS:ASML) has quietly kept rewarding patient investors, with the stock up around 32% over the past 3 months and more than 50% over the past year despite recent pullbacks. See our latest analysis for ASML Holding. That mix of a strong 90 day share price return of 32.8% and a 1 year total shareholder return above 50% suggests momentum is very much still building as investors reassess ASML Holding's growth runway and risk profile. If ASML Holding has you thinking about the...

In recent weeks, Lantheus Holdings has drawn increased attention after multiple research firms reiterated positive ratings on the company, with nearly 80% of covering analysts assigning it a Buy‑equivalent view despite ongoing pricing and competitive pressures on its Pylarify prostate cancer imaging franchise. What stands out is that this supportive analyst stance comes as Truist Securities highlights Lantheus’ strong financial health and margins that compare favorably with many peers, at a...