Zurich Insurance Group has disclosed a 1.47% holding in Beazley, following the specialty insurer's rejection of its $10.2bn takeover offer. The move comes as Zurich simultaneously advances plans to establish its first syndicate at Lloyd's of London.
RBC Capital Markets has increased its price target for APA Corporation, citing improved operational stability and better-than-expected cost reductions. The independent energy producer is now ahead of schedule on its savings goal.
Analysts at Piper Sandler project that addressing long-standing vehicle quality issues could unlock nearly $3 billion in additional operating profit for Ford by 2026, even as the automaker trades at a depressed valuation.
Philip Morris International navigates a pivotal FDA review for its ZYN nicotine pouches, aiming for a marketing advantage in the smoke-free future. Wall Street analysts offer mixed ratings, highlighting the competitive pressures and strategic shifts defining the tobacco giant's investment profile.
Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, pleaded not guilty to multiple rape charges as his high-profile trial opened in Oslo, casting a shadow over the monarchy amid a parliamentary vote on its future.
After a punishing year that saw its shares tumble over 37%, DaVita Inc. (DVA) is trading at a steep discount to its intrinsic value, according to fundamental analysis. With a P/E ratio significantly below industry peers, the dialysis giant presents a complex puzzle for long-term investors weighing regulatory headwinds against deep value.
Homebuilder Century Communities expands its Southeast footprint with new communities near Charlotte, as its stock performance presents a complex picture for investors weighing regional demand against broader market trends.
Just days after deadly Storm Kristin left a trail of destruction, Portugal and Spain are preparing for the arrival of Storm Leonardo, with authorities warning of renewed flood risks and disruption.
As several stocks surge to near their 52-week highs, fueled by product launches and strong sector trends, we examine three names where the current optimism may be getting ahead of the fundamentals.
Sysco's fourth-quarter results met revenue expectations and exceeded adjusted earnings forecasts, driven by resilient U.S. case volume growth and disciplined cost management. The food distribution giant's performance stands in contrast to broader restaurant industry softness.
Shares of avocado and fresh food distributor Calavo Growers (CVGW) have lagged the broader market, declining 4.2% over the past six months. Following its Q3 earnings, investors are weighing whether the stock's current valuation presents an opportunity or reflects deeper challenges in its business model.
Masco's revenue and profit fell short of expectations last quarter, reflecting broader challenges in the home construction materials industry as high interest rates and economic uncertainty dampen demand.
As Fluence Energy prepares to report Q4 earnings, investors are watching for signs of a revenue rebound and improved guidance. The stock's recent surge adds pressure for a strong performance.
A senior UAE adviser has called for a renewed nuclear deal between Washington and Tehran, stressing the Middle East cannot afford another major confrontation. The appeal comes as both nations prepare for high-stakes talks in Turkey amid a significant U.S. naval buildup in the region.
Genuine Parts Company faces sustained pressure on its in-store sales, a two-year trend underscoring the challenges traditional auto parts distributors confront amid changing consumer habits and digital competition. While operational headwinds mount, some analysts see potential value in the company's extensive network and brand legacy.
Global asset manager Invesco reaffirms its commitment to returning capital to shareholders through a steady quarterly dividend and ongoing share repurchases, supported by current free cash flow. The board's latest commentary and regulatory filings aim to provide clarity on the sustainability of its payout policy as the firm navigates a challenging market environment.
Packaging giant Sealed Air (NYSE: SEE) has seen its shares climb over 17% in the last quarter, yet a deeper look reveals a complex three-year performance and a valuation that some models suggest remains discounted. Investors are weighing strong recent returns against longer-term headwinds and sector-specific risks.
Paramount Resources' (TSX:POU) shares have soared 68% in the past year, leaving investors to grapple with a complex valuation picture. While traditional metrics like P/E suggest deep value, dividend-based models signal overvaluation, creating a stark divergence for the Canadian energy producer.
Following its latest dividend increase, we break down the investment required to generate a steady $1,000 yearly income from Brookfield Renewable, comparing the tax implications and yields of its two share classes.
While Chin Hin Group Berhad (KLSE:CHINHIN) has delivered a remarkable 783% total shareholder return over five years, its earnings growth, though strong, has not kept pace with the share price surge, prompting a closer look at valuation and sustainability.
