As the EU's landmark 'Next Generation' fund nears its final payout deadlines, its ambitious goal of modernizing the bloc's economy is being hampered by bureaucracy, skills gaps, and questions over long-term sustainability, despite pockets of innovation.
As the pet care market expands, investors weigh the focused approach of Chewy against Walmart's diversified scale. While Chewy offers pure exposure, Walmart's broader ecosystem and advertising growth present a compelling alternative.
A unique shareholder structure at German IT firm All for One Group SE sees individual investors wielding influence equal to its largest corporate shareholder, setting the stage for potential shifts in corporate governance and strategy.
Columbia Sportswear is set to report its fourth-quarter earnings after the bell Tuesday, with Wall Street anticipating a year-over-year sales decline. The outerwear giant's results will be closely watched for signs of consumer resilience and its outlook in a volatile market.
A deep dive into Wing Tai Holdings' share registry reveals a concentrated ownership structure, with private companies controlling 51% of the Singapore-listed property group. Individual investors, however, represent a significant 33% bloc, raising questions about governance dynamics and future strategic direction.
E-commerce accelerator Orva appoints former Famous Footwear executive Jason Short as SVP to spearhead growth of its athletic and performance footwear portfolio, leveraging his three decades of industry relationships.
ManpowerGroup surpassed revenue forecasts in Q4 2025, reporting a 7.1% year-over-year increase to $4.71 billion. However, earnings fell short of expectations, highlighting the ongoing pressure on profitability even as demand shows signs of firming.
Shares of FMC Corporation have surged over 13% in the past month, sparking debate among investors. While the short-term bounce offers relief, it contrasts sharply with a punishing 70% decline over the past year. Analysts and investors are now weighing whether the current valuation gap represents a genuine opportunity or a reflection of deep-seated challenges.
Despite a challenging quarter with declining revenues, staffing giant Robert Half outlines a strategic pivot, leveraging artificial intelligence and retained top talent to drive efficiency and position for a return to growth by late 2026.
A disappointing full-year EBITDA performance from its crucial Macau operations triggered a sharp sell-off in Las Vegas Sands stock, underscoring the lingering challenges facing the gaming giant in the wake of China's regulatory crackdown.
As cautious optimism returns to Australian markets, investors are scanning the small-cap space for resilient companies with growth potential. We examine three ASX-listed firms, each with a market capitalisation below $700 million, that stand out for their financial health and strategic positioning.
After a punishing multi-year slump, materials stocks are showing signs of life in 2026. Dow and LyondellBasell, offering yields of 5% and 10.9% respectively, present a high-risk, high-reward proposition for income investors betting on a sector recovery.
While the German market gained a modest 7.7%, steel dust recycling leader Befesa (ETR:BFSA) delivered a total shareholder return of 54% over the past twelve months. This impressive rebound follows a challenging three-year period, sparking investor debate on whether it signals a sustained recovery or a temporary rally.
UK retail property specialist NewRiver REIT signals a resilient operational performance in its third quarter, driven by sustained consumer spending and strategic capital recycling, while navigating business rate changes.
Ethereum's price has plunged 27% in five days, bringing it perilously close to the $2,000 threshold. While fear-driven selling dominates, on-chain metrics suggest the sell-off may be nearing exhaustion, potentially setting the stage for a long-term recovery.
The French IT giant's stock has skyrocketed over the past 12 months, dramatically outperforming the market. But with a volatile recent history and mixed long-term returns, investors are questioning whether the rally reflects a sustainable recovery or a speculative bounce. A deep dive into valuation metrics reveals a complex picture.
All eyes are on Clorox as it prepares to report fourth-quarter earnings Tuesday afternoon. Investors are looking for signs of sustained recovery after a challenging period marked by cyberattacks and supply chain pressures.
As Diebold Nixdorf accelerates its AI-driven self-checkout initiatives, highlighted by a new study on the Australian retail market, investors are weighing whether this technological pivot can solidify its ongoing operational turnaround and justify its current valuation.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) reported robust annual revenue of $9.69 billion and net income of $663.5 million, reigniting investor interest. However, the stock's recent volatility and a significant one-year decline in total shareholder return have sparked a debate over whether the current share price accurately reflects the company's recovery trajectory and future prospects.
Dentsply Sirona faces mounting pressure as declining sales and poor capital returns challenge its recovery narrative. With shares down sharply over multiple years, investors question management's strategy in a competitive dental market.
