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Curreen Capital's 'Ugly Duckling' Strategy Delivers 31% Gain, Eyes VF Corp Amid Apparel Giant's Slump

Investment firm Curreen Capital posted strong 2025 results, crediting its focus on undervalued 'ugly duckling' stocks. The fund's latest letter spotlights VF Corporation (VFC), the embattled owner of Vans and The North Face, as a potential turnaround play despite its shares falling over 20% in the past year.

Feb 2, 2026

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Chemical Giants Dow and LyondellBasell: High-Yield Turnaround Bets for 2026

After a punishing multi-year slump, materials stocks are showing signs of life in 2026. Dow and LyondellBasell, offering yields of 5% and 10.9% respectively, present a high-risk, high-reward proposition for income investors betting on a sector recovery.

Feb 2, 2026

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Beyond the Penny Label: Three TSX-Listed Small Caps With Strong Balance Sheets and Growth Ambitions

As the TSX rides a wave of broad-based earnings optimism, a closer look reveals smaller companies, often miscategorized as 'penny stocks', that combine financial resilience with clear growth trajectories. We examine three such firms with market caps up to CA$700 million.

Feb 2, 2026

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Equities Poised for Steady Run Through Mid-2026 as Rally Broadens Beyond Megacaps

A combination of moderating inflation and resilient corporate earnings is setting the stage for sustained stability in stock markets, with the recent rally now encompassing small-caps, value stocks, and multiple sectors.

Feb 2, 2026

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Morgan Stanley Boosts HF Sinclair Target to $61, Citing Refining Strength and Strategic Acquisition

Analyst Joe Laetsch raises HF Sinclair's price target, highlighting favorable crude differentials and a recent $38 million acquisition aimed at expanding its lubricants business, as the refiner lands on a list of top low-risk dividend stocks.

Feb 2, 2026

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Insiders Bet Big: Three Undervalued Small-Caps Poised for a Turnaround in February 2026

Amid a mixed market landscape, corporate insiders are placing significant bets on select small-cap stocks. We analyze three companies where recent insider buying and strategic moves signal potential value, despite broader economic headwinds.

Feb 2, 2026

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Dining's Great Rotation: How Shifting Consumer Tastes Are Reshaping the Restaurant Landscape

After a punishing year for many restaurant stocks, a seismic shift is underway. As inflation-weary diners become more selective, value and experience are trumping category labels, driving a surprising resurgence in casual dining while challenging the fast-casual model.

Feb 2, 2026

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Navigating the Russell 2000: One Stock to Watch, Two to Approach with Caution

While small-cap stocks offer significant growth potential, their volatility demands careful selection. We analyze one standout and two struggling companies in the Russell 2000 index this week.

Feb 2, 2026

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Seeking Stability in Uncertain Times: Top European Dividend Picks for February 2026

Amid a cautiously recovering Eurozone economy, dividend-paying stocks are gaining attention from investors seeking reliable income and a buffer against market volatility. We analyze three standout European companies offering compelling yield and value.

Feb 2, 2026

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Bargain Hunting or Value Trap? One Stock Primed for a Rebound, Two Others Raise Red Flags

As several prominent stocks test 52-week lows, investors face a critical choice: identify oversold opportunities or steer clear of troubled names. We analyze one company showing signs of a turnaround and two where caution may be warranted.

Feb 2, 2026

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Insider Bets Signal Hidden Gems Among Global Small Caps Amid Market Uncertainty

While small-cap stocks have broadly underperformed, recent insider buying activity points to potential value in select global companies. We examine three firms where leadership is putting their own capital to work.

Feb 2, 2026

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Varonis Systems Earnings Preview: Can the Cybersecurity Firm Beat Expectations Amid Sector Slump?

Varonis Systems (VRNS) is set to report Q4 earnings after the bell Tuesday, with investors watching closely for signs of resilience after recent revenue misses and a broader sell-off in cybersecurity stocks.

Feb 2, 2026

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Beyond the Consensus: One Overlooked Stock Opportunity and Two High-Risk Bets

In a market where Wall Street analysts often shy away from bearish calls, stark price targets on certain stocks raise red flags. We spotlight one contrarian pick and two companies facing significant headwinds.

Feb 2, 2026

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Navigating Market Stability: One Defensive Stock to Consider and Two Facing Headwinds

While low-volatility stocks can anchor a portfolio, investors often sacrifice growth for safety. We analyze one steady performer with durable advantages and two companies where challenges may outweigh the stability premium.

Feb 2, 2026

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Momentum Check: One Stock Riding a Sustainable Wave, Two Others Raising Eyebrows

As several stocks test their 52-week highs, we separate resilient momentum from potential mirages. We analyze one company capitalizing on long-term trends and two where caution may be warranted.

Feb 2, 2026

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Beyond the Hype: Separating Market Momentum from Sustainable Value

While several stocks have posted impressive short-term gains, a closer look reveals a divergence between fleeting catalysts and fundamental strength. We analyze one surging name with a solid foundation and two others where caution may be warranted.

Feb 2, 2026

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Zixin Group Holdings Sees Promising ROCE Growth, Signaling Potential for Long-Term Value

The Singapore-listed food company has turned profitable after years of losses, with a 12% return on capital employed and a significant expansion in its capital base—key indicators watched by investors seeking compounding growth stocks.

Feb 2, 2026

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Beyond the Headlines: Three European Small-Caps Poised for Growth in February 2026

Amid a patchy eurozone recovery, investors are scanning the market's fringes for potential. We spotlight three small-cap stocks from Norway and Sweden, each navigating unique challenges while showing flashes of promise for the discerning, risk-tolerant investor.

Feb 2, 2026

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Insider Bets Signal Hidden Gems: Three European Small-Caps Poised for a Rebound

Amidst a patchy economic recovery, European small-cap stocks are back in focus. A surge in insider buying activity points to potential undervaluation in select names across property, cybersecurity, and defense tech sectors.

Feb 2, 2026

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Begbies Traynor Group: The Insolvency Specialist Turning Heads with Robust Profits and Insider Confidence

While 'story stocks' captivate with promise, Begbies Traynor Group (LON:BEG) is drawing a different kind of investor attention. The UK-based business recovery and insolvency specialist is showcasing strong earnings growth, expanding margins, and significant insider investment, positioning it as a notable contender in the current market landscape.

Feb 2, 2026