Kevin Smith

Nike is taking on water from (almost) all sides

A lot of bad news and a little good news in Nike's quarterly results.

October 02, 2026 at 04:55 pm

Paramount Skydance-WBD mega-merger: Bond investors' high-stakes bet

Have Paramount Skydance and the Ellison family taken on more than they can handle?

October 01, 2026 at 07:50 pm

Kaufman & Broad resists an apocalyptic environment

Like its peers, the French property developer is taking the full brunt of the construction sector's punishing downturn, altough the damage is kept in check.

October 01, 2026 at 04:43 pm

CarMax Rebounds Despite a Tough Backdrop

In the United States, the rebound in the used-car market is taking hold after the brutal post-pandemic hangover.

September 30, 2026 at 09:16 pm

Juventus Cornered Into Another Capital Increase

Sports teams are decidedly fickle assets.

September 30, 2026 at 04:54 pm

A strong 10-year run for Legrand, ideally positioned for the next cycle

The electrical equipment maker ranks among those "slow and steady" investments that rarely disappoint.

September 29, 2026 at 09:25 pm

Lindt's turn to be knocked off its pedestal

The crisis in the consumer staples brand sector has clearly been generating a lot of articles on MarketScreener pages over the past few weeks.

September 29, 2026 at 05:56 pm

Analysts' Curious Optimism About General Motors

Despite a consensus that remains upbeat, it's hard not to worry about a sharp slowdown at General Motors.

September 28, 2026 at 07:53 pm

Will 2026 finally mark a turning point for Adidas?

Is Adidas laughing while Nike cries? That is, in any case, what analysts are projecting for the next three years.

September 25, 2026 at 10:35 pm

McDonald's at its lowest valuation in ten years

After four strong quarters, same-store sales growth is no longer keeping pace at McDonald's.

September 24, 2026 at 09:29 pm

AutoZone punished by investors after another flat year

King of the cannibals, meaning companies that aggressively buy back their own shares, AutoZone is not escaping the storm that is currently hitting the entire discretionary-consumption segment in the United States.

September 24, 2026 at 09:26 pm

Oil posts its worst losing streak in months as silver shines

The week is opening with hopes of the conflict subsiding in Iran, which is weighing on crude prices. Precious and industrial metals, meanwhile, are benefiting from renewed demand for safe-haven and cyclical assets.

September 23, 2026 at 10:38 pm

A natural consolidator with stellar profitability, Rollins hits air pocket on the stock market

In an economy poised to be significantly disrupted by AI, the pest control sector should largely escape the wave.

September 23, 2026 at 05:57 pm

AI Gold Rush: What if the fortune goes to the gold miners, not the pickaxe sellers?

The market, for now, has made its call: in the rush towards artificial intelligence, the money is made selling the pickaxes, GPUs, data centers, proprietary models, rather than hunting for the "gold" itself.

September 23, 2026 at 05:51 pm

The ABC of financial analysis: The different ways a listed company can raise funds

Broadly speaking, a listed company looking to raise capital has eight main options, ranked below from the most flexible and most expensive to the most restrictive but most affordable.

September 22, 2026 at 08:18 pm

Geopolitics Upends TUI's Turnaround

Current events are unlikely to draw investors back to the tourism sector, and even less so to the German group's transformation program.

September 22, 2026 at 08:15 pm

Oracle Puts Its Meters in the Red and Its Bankers in a Tricky Situation

A borrower who owes his bank $1m has a problem. But as the saying goes, when he owes it $1bn, the bank has a problem.

September 21, 2026 at 08:09 pm

Rheinmetall tests autonomous systems to secure maritime infrastructure

The defense group is taking part in the multinational REPMUS26 exercise in Portugal to put its naval operations solutions to the test.

September 21, 2026 at 05:03 pm

AI: the hyperscalers' hidden bill tops 3.5 trillion dollars

For several months, investors have been questioning whether hyperscalers can earn an adequate return on the hundreds of billions of dollars being poured into artificial intelligence. However, the bill could be even larger than published capex alone suggests.

September 18, 2026 at 09:53 pm

The sportswear sector braces for a fight to the death

After a steroid-fueled growth cycle, the global athletic footwear market is facing a turbulent news cycle.

September 18, 2026 at 09:31 pm

Bilfinger Takes a Hit but Sticks to Its Longer-Term Targets

A tricky macro backdrop and clumsy financial communication sent the industrial services group's shares to a brutal selloff this morning.

September 17, 2026 at 11:05 pm