Axos Financial Inc. (AX) reported robust second-quarter earnings for fiscal 2026, highlighted by a 23.3% surge in earnings per share and significant loan portfolio expansion, even as it manages industry-wide margin pressures and rising operational costs.
AppFolio Inc. reported a 22% year-over-year revenue surge in its fourth quarter, driven by AI innovation and premium product adoption, while navigating industry-wide cost pressures. The company also issued optimistic guidance for 2026.
Buoyed by a banner 2025 and surging consumer appetite for ocean voyages, Royal Caribbean Group forecasts double-digit profit growth for 2026, signaling a full-throttle recovery for the cruise industry.
Expedia Group has filed a WARN notice confirming 162 job cuts at its Seattle headquarters and among remote staff, marking the latest in a series of layoffs as the company accelerates its AI transformation amid intensifying industry competition.
Activist investment firm Tsai Capital has taken a stake in QXO, spotlighting the distributor's ambitious plan to consolidate the fragmented building products industry. The move comes as QXO's stock shows strong recent momentum despite longer-term headwinds.
As OpenAI accelerates toward a potential year-end IPO, Amazon, Microsoft, and Nvidia are in advanced talks to lead a funding round that could exceed $100 billion, reshaping the AI industry's financial and competitive landscape.
Marriott International's shares have delivered impressive multi-year gains, but recent analysis suggests the hospitality giant's stock may now be trading at a significant premium. With a DCF model pointing to a 16% overvaluation and a P/E ratio exceeding industry peers, investors are debating whether the price fully reflects future growth or has outpaced fundamentals.
The Trump administration has issued a broad license allowing U.S. entities to engage in key oil activities in Venezuela, a major sanctions relief step aimed at jumpstarting the nation's crippled energy industry under its new U.S.-backed leadership.
Coty Inc.'s shares have tumbled nearly 60% over the past year, trading at a steep discount to industry peers. While a discounted cash flow model suggests significant undervaluation, the prolonged weakness raises questions about the cosmetics giant's turnaround narrative and whether the market is missing a hidden gem.
In a landmark move, Venezuela's parliament has passed reforms to its hydrocarbons law, easing state control and aiming to lure back foreign capital to its struggling oil industry, coinciding with a partial easing of U.S. sanctions.
After years of lackluster performance, Digistar Corporation Berhad (KLSE:DIGISTA) is showing early signs of a operational turnaround, marked by a notable improvement in its return on capital employed. While still trailing the industry average, the shift from losses to profitability on a reduced capital base offers a glimmer of hope for the battered stock.
The U.S. government's $1.6 billion commitment to USA Rare Earth signals a strategic pivot towards fostering competition in the critical minerals sector, reducing price supports and introducing new volatility. As policy shifts, industry leader MP Materials counters with record production and expanded magnet manufacturing, highlighting the intensifying race to secure a domestic supply chain for EVs and defense.
Shares of PHINIA Inc. (NYSE: PHIN) have rallied sharply over the past quarter, gaining over 33% and drawing investor scrutiny. With the stock closing at $69.80, analysts are debating whether its momentum signals a sustainable re-rating or a temporary spike, as traditional and cash-flow-based valuation models paint contrasting pictures.
Toyota Motor Corporation caps off 2025 with robust global sales, retaining its title as the world's top automaker, powered by accelerating demand for its electrified lineup. As strategic brand investments during Super Bowl LX aim to solidify its U.S. market presence, analysts weigh the company's steady transition against the financial risks of an electric future.
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All eyes are on AbbVie as it prepares to release its fourth-quarter earnings. With a history of topping revenue forecasts, the market watches to see if its strategic shifts can continue to deliver amid evolving industry pressures.
The global electronics manufacturer is poised to release its quarterly results Wednesday, with investors watching for signs of stabilization after a period of revenue contraction.
Vera Therapeutics appoints industry veteran Matt Skelton as Chief Commercial Officer, signaling a strategic pivot toward commercialization as its lead drug candidate for IgA nephropathy, atacicept, undergoes FDA Priority Review.
Aerospace and defense component maker Woodward, Inc. (WWD) is commanding investor attention following a robust first-quarter earnings beat, a significant dividend hike, and an upgraded full-year outlook. The strong results have propelled the stock to new highs, reigniting the debate over its valuation in a rapidly evolving industry.
All eyes are on Qualcomm as it prepares to release its quarterly earnings. With a strong track record of surpassing estimates, analysts are watching for signs of resilience in the smartphone and IoT markets.
