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Johnson Controls Stock Soars 62% in a Year: Is the Rally Justified or Overheated?

Shares of building technologies giant Johnson Controls International have surged over 60% in the past year, dramatically outperforming the broader market. As the stock hovers near $123, investors are grappling with a critical question: does the current price reflect the company's true value, or has momentum outpaced fundamentals? A deep dive into valuation metrics suggests caution may be warranted.

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JAG Berhad's Capital Efficiency Under Scrutiny as Returns Lag Industry Peers

The Malaysian commercial services firm JAG Berhad (KLSE:JAG) faces questions over its capital allocation strategy, with its Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) falling to 0.4%—significantly below the industry average. While the company has increased capital investment, the corresponding returns have not materialized, raising concerns among analysts about its long-term growth trajectory.

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IHS Towers: A Deep-Value Play Emerges as Currency Headwinds Shift

IHS Holding Limited, a leading telecom tower operator in emerging markets, is seeing a dramatic reversal in its investment narrative. Long pressured by currency devaluations, the company now stands to benefit from FX tailwinds, operational improvements, and surging data demand, presenting a compelling bull case at a valuation far below peers.

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From Bitcoin Miner to AI Powerhouse: How Cipher Mining Is Fueling the Data Center Boom

Cipher Mining Inc. (CIFR), once a traditional cryptocurrency miner, has rapidly transformed into a key developer of industrial-scale data centers, capitalizing on the insatiable power demands of artificial intelligence. With a portfolio exceeding 3 gigawatts, primarily in power-rich West Texas, the company is now building the physical backbone for tech giants. This strategic pivot, however, raises critical questions about capital allocation and the sustainability of the AI infrastructure rush.