KKR & Co.'s shares have retreated over 10% this year, prompting investors to question if the alternative asset manager's long-term growth story justifies its premium valuation. We analyze key metrics and expert narratives to gauge the stock's true appeal.
Carnival Corporation & PLC saw its stock price climb sharply Thursday, buoyed by robust earnings from rival Royal Caribbean and the company's own announcement of a planned corporate unification and dividend payment.
Celestica's Q4 2025 results shattered guidance, fueled by its Connectivity & Cloud unit. The company announces a massive capital expenditure surge to over $1 billion in 2026, betting big on sustained demand from hyperscalers for AI and networking infrastructure.
The Texas-based financial institution reported a year-over-year increase in profits, deposits, and loans for the second quarter of 2025. While management highlighted the success of its organic branch expansion strategy, it also acknowledged intensifying competitive pressures in key lending markets.
Facing uneven long-term performance, UPS announces a major strategic overhaul involving significant job reductions, facility closures, and a deliberate move away from low-margin Amazon volume. The company is betting big on healthcare logistics through acquisitions to bolster its global cold chain network.
LPL Financial reported record quarterly and annual earnings, driven by robust organic growth and strategic acquisitions. Executives detailed progress on integrating Commonwealth Financial Network and provided updated guidance, signaling confidence in sustained momentum despite market headwinds.
Lumen Technologies pivots decisively toward the enterprise sector, achieving a pioneering AI management certification while divesting its remaining consumer fiber assets to AT&T, signaling a strategic consolidation around business and government services.
In a major strategic pivot, welding and fabrication giant ESAB announces the acquisition of inspection specialist Eddyfi Technologies for $1.45 billion, aiming to create an integrated workflow from fabrication to lifecycle monitoring.
Lumentum Holdings Inc. has transformed from a consumer electronics supplier into a key player in AI infrastructure, driving a V-shaped recovery. While surging demand for high-speed optical modules paints a bullish picture, its premium valuation demands scrutiny.
Greg Abel's first major move as Berkshire Hathaway CEO involves reviewing a full exit from the Kraft Heinz stake, marking a potential departure from Warren Buffett's famed 'buy and hold' philosophy and testing investor confidence in the new leadership era.
Amid market volatility, a deep dive into Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) reveals a compelling investment case built on its near-monopoly in critical back-office functions, predictable cash flows, and defensive characteristics.
With interest rate cuts on the horizon, America's largest homebuilder, D.R. Horton, is positioned to capitalize on pent-up demand from millennials and a potential housing market recovery, presenting a compelling value case for patient investors.
SiTime Corporation (NASDAQ: SITM), a leader in MEMS-based timing solutions, is attracting bullish attention as its technology becomes increasingly critical for AI infrastructure and high-performance computing. With strong recent financials and strategic expansion, the company is navigating both opportunities and risks in a complex semiconductor landscape.
As Becton Dickinson's complex Reverse Morris Trust transaction nears its 2026 close, analysts argue the market is overlooking a significant value catalyst and an attractively priced remaining business.
Following a sharp post-spinoff rally and subsequent pullback, Starz Entertainment (STRZ) is drawing value investors with its deep discount, niche content strategy, and a restructuring plan aimed at sustainable cash flow. Activist stakes and potential M&A add further intrigue to the story.
Sony Group is undergoing a profound transformation, evolving from a cyclical hardware manufacturer into a diversified creative entertainment powerhouse. With its 'One Sony' ecosystem driving high-margin growth in gaming, music, and anime, analysts are building a bullish case for the stock's long-term compounding potential.
Devon Energy and Coterra Energy announce a strategic, all-stock merger to create a dominant multi-basin U.S. shale operator. The combined entity, centered on the prolific Delaware Basin, targets $1 billion in annual synergies and over $5 billion in shareholder returns, promising enhanced scale and capital efficiency.
NXP Semiconductors sharpens its strategic focus on the connected car, divesting its MEMS sensor business while snapping up Aviva Links to enhance its high-speed data link portfolio for next-generation vehicles.
BioNTech appoints Kylie Jimenez as its first Chief People Officer, a strategic move aimed at building the organizational and cultural backbone for its ambitious transition into a multi-product oncology company by 2030.
Gilead Sciences, the biopharma giant known for its HIV treatments, is strategically pivoting to become a major player in cancer therapy. Through targeted licensing and a focus on precision oncology, the company aims to build a multi-billion dollar revenue stream by the end of the decade, reducing its reliance on mature franchises.
