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Enova International Posts Strong 2025 Results Fueled by Lending Growth and Buybacks, But High Leverage Raises Questions

Enova International reports robust revenue and earnings growth for Q4 and full-year 2025, driven by expansion in its consumer and small business lending segments and a significant share repurchase program. While the financial technology lender's machine-learning underwriting and capital returns strategy have rewarded shareholders, analysts point to its elevated debt load and exposure to economic cycles as key areas for investor scrutiny.

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NewtekOne Posts Record 2025, Touts Bank Charter Success and Disruptive Tech Edge

NewtekOne (NASDAQ: NEWT) reported robust Q4 and full-year 2025 results, highlighting the third anniversary of its OCC-chartered bank. The financial holding company saw net income rise 16.4% to $80 million, driven by strong deposit growth, successful securitizations, and a focus on serving independent business owners with long-term, 'patient capital' loans.

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Brunswick's Strong Q4 and Aggressive Buybacks Fuel Investor Debate on Valuation

Brunswick Corporation (NYSE:BC) delivered robust fourth-quarter results, driven by strength across all segments, particularly its propulsion business. While management expressed optimism for 2026, the company's accelerated share repurchases have sparked a fresh debate among analysts regarding its valuation and the sustainability of its current momentum.