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Quarterhill's Five-Year Plunge: A 66% Loss Tests Investor Patience

Quarterhill Inc. (TSE:QTRH) shareholders have endured a punishing five-year period, with the stock's value plummeting nearly 70%. Despite modest revenue growth, the market's verdict has been harsh, raising questions about the company's path to profitability and the perils of long-term bets in turbulent sectors.

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Foraco International's Surging Profitability Catches Investor Attention

The drilling services firm Foraco International (TSE:FAR) is demonstrating a powerful trend of improving capital efficiency, with its Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) jumping 53% over five years. This signals a company that's generating significantly more profit from each dollar invested, a key marker often sought by long-term investors.

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Pool Corp's Stock: A Turnaround in Momentum or a Value Trap?

After a challenging year, Pool Corp's shares have shown a notable uptick over the past month, reigniting the debate over its valuation. With a significant gap between its current price and analyst targets, investors are weighing short-term momentum against longer-term headwinds in the housing and outdoor living sectors.

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MasTec's Growth Engine Faces a Cost Test: Can Margins Hold the Line?

Despite a stellar share price run, MasTec's earnings quality is under scrutiny as persistent margin pressures from supply chain strains and strategic growth investments challenge its financial resilience. Investors are watching to see if management can steer the infrastructure giant toward more sustainable profitability.