China's factory activity unexpectedly contracted in January, official data shows, reversing a brief December expansion and underscoring persistent domestic demand challenges despite robust exports.
Despite an 11.8% rally in 2026, BigBear.ai faces a pivotal shareholder vote that could dictate its acquisition-fueled growth strategy and test investor confidence.
Shares of the flash memory leader surged after quarterly results demolished Wall Street estimates, fueled by insatiable demand from cloud and AI infrastructure builders.
Gulfport Energy (NYSE: GPOR) shares have surged roughly 200% over three years, yet a deep dive reveals conflicting signals. While a cash flow model suggests significant undervaluation, its price-to-sales ratio tells a more cautious tale, leaving investors to weigh the metrics against a volatile energy backdrop.
SoundHound AI expands its real-world footprint with a nationwide rollout of voice AI at Five Guys and partners with Bridgepointe Technologies to target the enterprise market, signaling a dual-path growth strategy.
Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX) has delivered staggering returns of over 150% in five years, leaving investors to question if the rally has run its course. A deep dive into valuation models suggests the stock may still be trading at a significant discount to its intrinsic value.
Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) shares have retreated from recent highs, prompting investors to reassess the valuation of the credit-scoring giant. With the stock down over 13% in the past month, we examine whether the dip presents a strategic entry point or confirms concerns that the rally has run its course.
In a major strategic shift, uranium-focused Energy Fuels announces a deal to acquire Australian Strategic Materials, aiming to create a vertically integrated rare earths producer outside China. The move comes as the company's stock, already on a meteoric rise, faces new questions about its growth trajectory and valuation.
Shares of Occidental Petroleum (OXY) have rallied roughly 10% over the last quarter, reigniting investor interest. As the oil giant aggressively pursues its Direct Air Capture ventures, analysts are divided on whether the current price of $45.39 reflects its true worth or overlooks significant long-term potential.
Terex Corporation's shares have experienced notable swings, declining over 4% last week but gaining nearly 7% in the past month. A fresh look at its valuation through discounted cash flow and peer comparisons suggests the stock may be trading at a significant discount to its intrinsic value.
Shares of Day One Biopharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: DAWN) have surged over 50% in the last three months, reigniting debate over its fair value and the risks tied to its lead drug OJEMDA and a pivotal upcoming data readout.
A wave of analyst upgrades for Applied Materials underscores growing confidence in global semiconductor capital expenditure, driven by the AI infrastructure boom and demand for advanced manufacturing tools. The company's strategic position in wafer fabrication equipment places it at the heart of the industry's next growth phase.
As Nvidia's Blackwell and Rubin chips push power densities to unprecedented levels, the $4 trillion AI revolution faces a formidable physical constraint: heat. Vertiv Holdings, a critical infrastructure provider, is emerging as an essential player in solving this thermal challenge, with surging demand signaling a major shift in data center economics.
Insiders at Singapore-listed Intraco Limited (SGX:I06) have been net buyers of the company's shares over the last twelve months, with the Executive Chairman making a notable purchase. While insider activity is not a standalone signal, it adds a layer of context for shareholders monitoring alignment between management and investors.
Imperial Oil Ltd. reported robust fourth-quarter results, generating nearly $1.4 billion in free cash flow and announcing its largest-ever nominal dividend increase. Despite weather disruptions at its Kearl oil sands operation, the company highlighted record annual production and a disciplined capital return strategy that saw $4.6 billion returned to shareholders in 2025.
ExxonMobil's 2025 year-end results underscore a reshaped corporate strategy, delivering record shareholder returns and production milestones in Guyana and the Permian, while advancing carbon capture and enterprise digitalization.
Verizon outlined a sweeping operational overhaul on its Q4 2025 earnings call, spotlighting robust subscriber growth post-Frontier acquisition and a sharpened focus on customer retention. The telecom giant announced a massive $25 billion buyback program and committed to slashing costs by $5 billion, while addressing recent network reliability issues head-on.
Construction giant Skanska has secured a landmark joint venture for a central Oslo redevelopment with Entra, alongside new major contracts in Norway and Finland, reinforcing its strategic pivot towards complex, sustainability-focused projects in the region.
Microchip Technology expands its embedded systems portfolio with the launch of the PIC32CM PL10 microcontroller family and an enhanced maXTouch M1 touchscreen line, targeting growing demand in automotive displays and industrial automation.
Ryan Specialty Holdings is delivering robust organic growth and industry-leading cash flow, yet its market valuation may not fully reflect this operational strength. Analysts point to its disciplined reinvestment strategy as a key differentiator in the specialty insurance sector.
