In a landmark deal set to reshape the U.S. energy landscape, Devon Energy and Coterra Energy have agreed to merge, creating a dominant, capital-efficient shale producer with an enterprise value of approximately $58 billion.
While the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) remains a cornerstone for income investors, a new analysis highlights several compelling alternatives that address its potential gaps in sector exposure, yield, and international diversification.
Investors who held shares in SouthGobi Resources Ltd. (CVE:SGQ) since 2019 have seen a staggering 486% return, a powerful case study in long-term equity investing despite recent volatility.
U.S. stock futures pointed lower Monday, extending Friday's sell-off fueled by inflation concerns, a hawkish Fed chair nominee, and a brutal commodities rout. Wall Street analysts scrambled to adjust ratings on major tech and energy names amid the shifting landscape.
Campbell Oil, following recent investments in its convenience store chain, has acquired Smith Oil Distributors, signaling a renewed strategic push to grow its fuel and energy services segment in the Southeastern U.S.
BitRiver, the dominant force in Russia's Bitcoin mining sector, faces a severe financial and legal crisis as court-ordered monitoring of its parent company begins. The turmoil stems from a multi-million dollar contract dispute, regional mining bans, and mounting pressure from sanctions and tax evasion charges against its founder.
QatarEnergy awards McDermott a pivotal contract to plan the removal of 27 aging offshore platforms, marking the nation's first major step in responsibly retiring legacy oil and gas infrastructure.
Shares of semiconductor leader Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) have surged 103% in the past five years, with total shareholder return reaching 121% when dividends are factored in. The performance highlights robust investor confidence amid steady earnings growth and a favorable market outlook for the chip sector.
While investing always carries risk, picking the right growth story can deliver outsized rewards. BQE Water Inc. (CVE:BQE) exemplifies this, with its share price surging 283% over the past five years, significantly outperforming broader market indices. We examine the fundamentals behind this impressive run and what it signals for the future.
Palantir Technologies faces a critical earnings report as its shares, down 29% from their November peak, grapple with intense scrutiny over its sky-high valuation and shifting investor sentiment in the AI sector. The software firm must deliver strong guidance to prove its premium is warranted.
Afya Ltd., a leading medical education group in Brazil, is demonstrating robust financial health with a rising Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) and significant capital expansion. While its stock has faced headwinds, the underlying operational metrics suggest a company efficiently reinvesting for growth, presenting a potential opportunity for value-focused investors.
As Hot Chili Ltd (ASX:HCH) advances its La Verde copper-gold project and completes a A$40.1 million capital raise, investors are weighing its recent stellar share price performance against a valuation that remains at a discount to sector peers. The company's momentum highlights both the potential of its Chilean assets and the persistent risks of early-stage resource development.
Amid a sharp stock decline, ServiceNow's strong Q4 2025 results and a $9.5 billion buyback signal management's confidence. The deeper integration of Anthropic's Claude AI across critical sectors like healthcare and finance is positioned as the central catalyst for its long-term transformation, even as investors question the ROI of massive AI investments.
While market volatility tests many sectors, Hilton Worldwide Holdings has charted a remarkable course. Shareholders have seen total returns near 169% over five years, a performance fueled by a return to profitability and strategic execution that outpaced broader market trends.
With backing from tech giants and a $2.5 billion valuation, Austin-based startup webAI is pioneering a radical shift: moving AI processing from massive, energy-hungry data centers directly to personal devices, promising greater efficiency, privacy, and user control.
While the value investing strategy has minted legends like Buffett, true bargains are rare. We examine three stocks with low P/E ratios that, despite their apparent discount, face significant headwinds that keep them off many buy lists.
While consistent profits are a key indicator of corporate health, they don't always tell the full story. We examine three companies—Akamai Technologies, Power Integrations, and Sysco—whose attractive bottom lines may be overshadowed by valuation concerns, growth challenges, or sector-specific headwinds.
LGI Homes deepens its California footprint with a new solar-equipped community near Modesto, bundling high-value upgrades to attract buyers. While the move underscores a strategic shift towards energy efficiency, analysts question its immediate impact on the homebuilder's strained margins and growth trajectory.
While value investing promises bargains, some discounted stocks carry hidden risks. We examine three companies trading at low multiples but facing significant headwinds that warrant investor caution.
Despite outperforming key benchmarks, APA Corporation faces a wall of analyst skepticism. With shares already trading above the average price target, the energy producer's disciplined strategy collides with muted expectations for near-term gains.
