If you are wondering whether Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's share price still lines up with its fundamentals, the next sections will walk through what the current market price might be implying about value. The stock last closed at US$339.55, with returns of 3.7% over 7 days, 13.3% over 30 days and 64.8% over 1 year, alongside 6.2% year to date and 264.4% over 3 years and 182.9% over 5 years...
If you are wondering whether Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's share price still lines up with its fundamentals, the next sections will walk through what the current market price might be implying about value. The stock last closed at US$339.55, with returns of 3.7% over 7 days, 13.3% over 30 days and 64.8% over 1 year, alongside 6.2% year to date and 264.4% over 3 years and 182.9% over 5 years. Recent attention on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has included ongoing coverage of its role as a key global chip producer, with investors watching how industry demand and supply trends affect major semiconductor names. These themes provide useful context when considering how the current share price aligns with different valuation models. On our valuation checklist, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing scores , meaning it screens as undervalued on half of the checks we use. Next we will compare what different valuation approaches suggest about the stock, and then conclude with a more practical way to think about value. Advertisement Approach 1: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Analysis A Discounted Cash Flow model takes estimates of a company’s future cash flows and discounts them back to today’s value, so you can compare that figure with the current share price. For Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, the model uses last twelve month free cash flow of about NT$900.2b as a starting point and projects how free cash flow could evolve using a 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity framework. Analyst inputs run through to 2029, with an example projection of NT$2,486.3b in free cash flow for the year to 2029, and further years are extrapolated by Simply Wall St using gradually changing growth assumptions. Putting all of those projected cash flows together, the DCF output points to an estimated intrinsic value of US$189.90 per share, compared with the recent market price of US$339.55. That gap implies the shares are about 78.8% above this particular cas...
(RTTNews) - Aon plc (AON) reported a profit for its fourth quarter that Increases, from the same period last year The company's bottom line totaled $1.693 billion, or $7.82 per share. This compares with $716 million, or $3.28 per share, last year. Excluding items, Aon plc reported adjusted earnings of $1.051 billion or $4.85 per share for the period. The company's revenue for the period rose 3.7% ...
(RTTNews) - Aon plc (AON) reported a profit for its fourth quarter that Increases, from the same period last year The company's bottom line totaled $1.693 billion, or $7.82 per share. This compares with $716 million, or $3.28 per share, last year. Excluding items, Aon plc reported adjusted earnings of $1.051 billion or $4.85 per share for the period. The company's revenue for the period rose 3.7% to $4.300 billion from $4.147 billion last year. Aon plc earnings at a glance (GAAP) : -Earnings: $1.693 Bln. vs. $716 Mln. last year. -EPS: $7.82 vs. $3.28 last year. -Revenue: $4.300 Bln vs. $4.147 Bln last year. The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.
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Exxon Mobil ( XOM ) declares $1.03/share quarterly dividend , in line with previous. Forward yield 2.93% Payable March 10; for shareholders of record Feb. 12; ex-div Feb. 12. See XOM Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth. More on Exxon Mobil Exxon: Oil Is Everywhere, Energy Isn't (Earnings Preview) Exxon Mobil: Strong Business, Weak Risk-Reward Ahead Of Q4 (Rating Downgrade) Exxon Mob...
Exxon Mobil ( XOM ) declares $1.03/share quarterly dividend , in line with previous. Forward yield 2.93% Payable March 10; for shareholders of record Feb. 12; ex-div Feb. 12. See XOM Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth. More on Exxon Mobil Exxon: Oil Is Everywhere, Energy Isn't (Earnings Preview) Exxon Mobil: Strong Business, Weak Risk-Reward Ahead Of Q4 (Rating Downgrade) Exxon Mobil Vs. Chevron: One Oil Giant Stands Above The Other Exxon Mobil Non-GAAP EPS of $1.71 beats by $0.02, revenue of $82.31B beats by $640M Q4 preview: Chevron profit seen sliding sharply; Exxon stands out amid Venezuela-linked oil risks
Aon press release ( AON ): Q4 Non-GAAP EPS of $4.85 beats by $0.10 . Revenue of $4.3B (+3.6% Y/Y) misses by $70M . 6% organic revenue growth and double-digit free cash flow growth, demonstrating the durability and consistency of our growth model. " We are introducing 2026 guidance that reflects the power of our Aon United strategy, accelerated through the 3x3 Plan. For 2026, we expect mid-single-d...
Aon press release ( AON ): Q4 Non-GAAP EPS of $4.85 beats by $0.10 . Revenue of $4.3B (+3.6% Y/Y) misses by $70M . 6% organic revenue growth and double-digit free cash flow growth, demonstrating the durability and consistency of our growth model. " We are introducing 2026 guidance that reflects the power of our Aon United strategy, accelerated through the 3x3 Plan. For 2026, we expect mid-single-digit or greater organic revenue growth, 70 to 80 basis points of adjusted operating margin expansion, strong adjusted EPS growth and double-digit free cash flow growth" More on Aon Aon plc (AON) Presents at Goldman Sachs 2025 U.S. Financial Services Conference Transcript Aon: An Attractive Growth Story At A Reasonable Price Aon Q4 2025 Earnings Preview Aon extends CEO Gregory Case's contract for five more years Seeking Alpha’s Quant Rating on Aon
Datalec Precision Installations (DPI) and PODTECH have formed a global technology partnership to enhance the availability of AI infrastructure solutions, as demand for such services intensifies due to strained data center capacities across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. This collaboration aims to address significant bottlenecks in AI data center deployment, with current vacancy rates dropping ...
Datalec Precision Installations (DPI) and PODTECH have formed a global technology partnership to enhance the availability of AI infrastructure solutions, as demand for such services intensifies due to strained data center capacities across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. This collaboration aims to address significant bottlenecks in AI data center deployment, with current vacancy rates dropping to historical lows. PODTECH contributes its expertise in environmental telemetry, power systems, and server commissioning, complementing DPI's capabilities in infrastructure connectivity and AI workload engineering. Together, they offer a comprehensive end-to-end service designed to ensure AI environments are ready for deployment, addressing 75% of hyperscaler capital expenditure dedicated to AI solutions. In other trading, Montage Technology was a standout up 12.1% and ending trading at CN¥181.85, not far from its 52-week high. This week, Montage completed a follow-on equity offering raising approximately HKD 7.04 billion. In the meantime, First Solar trailed, down 10.2% to end trading at $224.01. Investors may want to consider First Solar's advantage from new U.S. policies favoring domestic solar production due to its strong market position and innovative technology. Click through to explore the full narrative on First Solar's growth potential. Don't miss our 'Market Insights' article, which examines AI Chips' role in the 2026 economic landscape, promising rapid growth—get in fast! Best AI Chip Stocks NVIDIA finished trading at $192.51 up 0.5%. On Tuesday, NVIDIA announced a collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory and partners to advance AI and HPC for scientific discovery. Micron Technology settled at $435.79 up 0.1%, near its 52-week high. On Tuesday, the company began constructing a large wafer fab in Singapore, enhancing its NAND production capacity with a $24 billion investment. Advanced Micro Devices closed at $252.18 down 0.2%...
As the U.S. stock market navigates a period of steady interest rates and anticipates major tech earnings, investors are keenly observing how these factors influence broader market sentiment, particularly in the tech-heavy Nasdaq which recently approached record highs. In this environment, identifying high-growth tech stocks involves looking for companies that can capitalize on current technologica...
As the U.S. stock market navigates a period of steady interest rates and anticipates major tech earnings, investors are keenly observing how these factors influence broader market sentiment, particularly in the tech-heavy Nasdaq which recently approached record highs. In this environment, identifying high-growth tech stocks involves looking for companies that can capitalize on current technological trends and maintain robust financial health despite economic uncertainties. Top 10 High Growth Tech Companies In The United States Name Revenue Growth Earnings Growth Growth Rating Marker Therapeutics 62.86% 62.39% ★★★★★★ Palantir Technologies 25.84% 29.88% ★★★★★★ Procore Technologies 11.49% 60.07% ★★★★★☆ Workday 11.18% 32.27% ★★★★★☆ Cellebrite DI 15.29% 20.24% ★★★★★☆ RenovoRx 59.12% 64.21% ★★★★★☆ Zscaler 15.86% 45.93% ★★★★★☆ Circle Internet Group 24.51% 83.61% ★★★★★☆ Viridian Therapeutics 46.29% 51.51% ★★★★★☆ Duos Technologies Group 53.76% 155.11% ★★★★★☆ Click here to see the full list of 70 stocks from our US High Growth Tech and AI Stocks screener. Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener. Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: Five9, Inc. offers intelligent cloud software solutions for contact centers globally and has a market capitalization of approximately $1.43 billion. Operations: Five9 generates revenue primarily from its Internet Software & Services segment, amounting to $1.13 billion. The company focuses on providing cloud-based solutions tailored for contact centers both in the U.S. and internationally. Five9's strategic alliance with Google Cloud, enhancing its Enterprise CX AI solution, exemplifies its commitment to integrating cutting-edge AI technologies for improved customer interactions. This partnership not only broadens Five9's market reach but also strengthens its position in sectors like retail and healthcare by leveraging Google Cloud’s advanced AI services. Additionally, the recent appointment of Amit Mathradas a...
(RTTNews) - Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) reported earnings for fourth quarter that Drops, from the same period last year The company's bottom line came in at $6.501 billion, or $1.53 per share. This compares with $7.610 billion, or $1.72 per share, last year. Excluding items, Exxon Mobil Corp. reported adjusted earnings of $7.256 billion or $1.71 per share for the period. The company's revenue for the ...
(RTTNews) - Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) reported earnings for fourth quarter that Drops, from the same period last year The company's bottom line came in at $6.501 billion, or $1.53 per share. This compares with $7.610 billion, or $1.72 per share, last year. Excluding items, Exxon Mobil Corp. reported adjusted earnings of $7.256 billion or $1.71 per share for the period. The company's revenue for the period fell 1.3% to $82.308 billion from $83.426 billion last year. Exxon Mobil Corp. earnings at a glance (GAAP) : -Earnings: $6.501 Bln. vs. $7.610 Bln. last year. -EPS: $1.53 vs. $1.72 last year. -Revenue: $82.308 Bln vs. $83.426 Bln last year. The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.
(RTTNews) - ArcBest Corp. (ARCB), an integrated logistics company, on Friday reported net loss in the fourth quarter compared with the previous year. For the fourth quarter, net loss from continuing operations came in at $8.12 million compared with income of $29.04 million in the previous year. Loss per share was $0.36 versus earnings per share of $1.24 last year. Adjusted net income decreased to ...
(RTTNews) - ArcBest Corp. (ARCB), an integrated logistics company, on Friday reported net loss in the fourth quarter compared with the previous year. For the fourth quarter, net loss from continuing operations came in at $8.12 million compared with income of $29.04 million in the previous year. Loss per share was $0.36 versus earnings per share of $1.24 last year. Adjusted net income decreased to $8.24 million from $31.20 million in the prior year. Adjusted earnings per share were $0.36 versus $1.33 last year. On average, thirteen analysts had expected the company to report $0.42 per share. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items. Adjusted EBITDA declined to $51.52 million from $74 million in the prior year. Operating loss came in at $8.26 million compared with profit of $38.16 million in the prior year. Revenue decreased to $972.69 million from $1 billion in the previous year. In the pre-market trading, ArcBest is 3.88% lesser at $82 on the Nasdaq. The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.
Following the downfall of the so-called Islamic State in Syria, Kurdish-run prisons hold about 8,000 suspected IS fighters and around 34,000 of their family members in camps. But there is growing instability in the region as the central government in Damascus wants to extend its control across all of Syria, including the Kurdish autonomous region in the north-east. In the past two weeks, governmen...
Following the downfall of the so-called Islamic State in Syria, Kurdish-run prisons hold about 8,000 suspected IS fighters and around 34,000 of their family members in camps. But there is growing instability in the region as the central government in Damascus wants to extend its control across all of Syria, including the Kurdish autonomous region in the north-east. In the past two weeks, government troops have pushed the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) out of resource-rich areas they have controlled for a decade – since defeating IS. Will the gates remain locked if this region becomes a battleground? The BBC's Orla Guerin visited Roj, a camp holding the wives and children of suspected IS fighters near the Turkish and Iraqi borders. Read more on this story.
An Exxon Mobil gas station in Daly City, California, US, on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026. Benjamin Fanjoy | Bloomberg | Getty Images ExxonMobil on Friday posted fourth-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street estimates, despite oil prices booking the biggest annual loss in years due to oversupply. Here is what the oil company reported for the fourth quarter compared with what Wall Street was expecting, b...
An Exxon Mobil gas station in Daly City, California, US, on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026. Benjamin Fanjoy | Bloomberg | Getty Images ExxonMobil on Friday posted fourth-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street estimates, despite oil prices booking the biggest annual loss in years due to oversupply. Here is what the oil company reported for the fourth quarter compared with what Wall Street was expecting, based on a survey of analysts by LSEG: Earnings per share: $1.71 adjusted vs. $1.68 expected Revenue: $82.31 billion vs. $81.43 billion In the fourth quarter, Exxon earned $1.71 per share, excluding items, outpacing the Street's estimate of $1.68 per share. It exceeded expectations even as crude logged the biggest annual price decline since 2020. The oil major's results come as President Donald Trump is pressuring the industry to return to Venezuela after the U.S. captured Nicolas Maduro, the South American country's leader. CEO Darren Woods told Trump that Venezuela is "uninvestable" during a White House meeting on Jan. 9. He said Venezuela will need major changes for Exxon to return. Caracas has seized Exxon's assets twice. Woods said Exxon is ready to send a technical team to Venezuela to evaluate the state of the oil industry in the country. This is a breaking news story. Please check back for updates.
LyondellBasell press release ( LYB ): Q4 Non-GAAP EPS of -$0.26, may not be comparable to estimates. Revenue of $7.09B (-25.4% Y/Y) beats by $270M . The company reported a net loss for the fourth quarter 2025 of $140 million, or $0.45 per diluted share. During the quarter, the company recognized identified items of $61 million, net of tax. These items, which impacted earnings by $0.19 per diluted ...
LyondellBasell press release ( LYB ): Q4 Non-GAAP EPS of -$0.26, may not be comparable to estimates. Revenue of $7.09B (-25.4% Y/Y) beats by $270M . The company reported a net loss for the fourth quarter 2025 of $140 million, or $0.45 per diluted share. During the quarter, the company recognized identified items of $61 million, net of tax. These items, which impacted earnings by $0.19 per diluted share, included non-cash asset write-downs, costs incurred for transactions, the Cash Improvement Plan and discontinued operations. Fourth quarter 2025 EBITDA was $345 million, or $417 million excluding identified items Outlook: LYB has increased the target for the Cash Improvement Plan from $1.1 billion to $1.3 billion by the end of 2026. More on LyondellBasell LyondellBasell FQ4: How I Diagnose Dividend Cuts LyondellBasell: This Dividend Yield Is Unsustainable LyondellBasell: 12% Divvy Yield But It Is At Risk Of Getting Cut (Rating Upgrade) LyondellBasell Q4 2025 Earnings Preview LyondellBasell downgraded at BMO Capital on weakening prices
(RTTNews) - The French stock market's key index CAC 40 moved higher on Friday, extending gains from the previous session, as investors digested regional economic data and latest earnings news. Reports about U.S. lawmakers reaching a bipartisan funding deal to avoid a government shutdown aided sentiment. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump is reportedly set to announce former Federal Reserve official...
(RTTNews) - The French stock market's key index CAC 40 moved higher on Friday, extending gains from the previous session, as investors digested regional economic data and latest earnings news. Reports about U.S. lawmakers reaching a bipartisan funding deal to avoid a government shutdown aided sentiment. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump is reportedly set to announce former Federal Reserve official Kevin Warsh as his choice to replace Jerome Powell as the chair of the central bank. The CAC 40 was up 42.07 points or 0.52% at 8,113.43 about half an hour past noon. Eurofins Scientific climbed 2.3% and Dassault Systemes moved up 2.25%, while Capgemini advanced 2.1%. STMicroElectronics, Societe Generale, EssilorLuxottica, Accor and Vinci gained 1%-1.5%. Pernod Ricard, Safran, Kering, AXA, Schneider Electric, Bouygues, BNP Paribas, Engie, Sanofi, Stellantis and Veolia Environment posted moderate gains. Carrefour declined 1.1%. Air Liquide, Airbus, Saint Gobain, L'Oreal, Renault and Danone posted modest losses. In economic news, the French economy grew at a slower pace towards the end of the year as political and fiscal uncertainty weighed on investment and consumption, official data revealed on Friday. Gross domestic product posted a quarterly growth of 0.2% in the fourth quarter, the statistical office INSEE reported. The rate came in line with expectations and followed third quarter's 0.5% expansion and the 0.3% rise in the second quarter. Overall economic growth in 2025 softened to 0.9% from 1.1% in 2024. The 2026 outlook is moderately positive, with GDP growth expected to reach around 1%. Growth could reach 1.1% next year but political and fiscal risks remain elevated, ING economist Charlotte de Montpellier said. Another report from INSEE showed household consumption in France dropped 0.6% in December, worse than November's 0.3% decrease. In a separate report, the INSEE said domestic producer prices declined 2% in December from a year ago, sharper than November's 1.5% ...
Ken Griffin built Citadel into a $60 billion hedge fund empire by mastering complexity. While his 13F filing shows hundreds of positions, the top five largest long equity positions reveal where Griffin’s conviction lies. These are liquid, high-quality mega-caps that can absorb billions while offering upside Griffin thinks the market underprices. 5. Amazon: The AWS ... Ken Griffin’s $60 Billion Bet...
Ken Griffin built Citadel into a $60 billion hedge fund empire by mastering complexity. While his 13F filing shows hundreds of positions, the top five largest long equity positions reveal where Griffin’s conviction lies. These are liquid, high-quality mega-caps that can absorb billions while offering upside Griffin thinks the market underprices. 5. Amazon: The AWS ... Ken Griffin’s $60 Billion Bet: Inside Citadel’s 5 Mega-Cap Convictions for January 2026