Verisk Analytics has been upgraded to a Buy rating due to its more attractive valuation at about 23.5 times next twelve months price-to-earnings (NTM PE), down from a previous high of around 43 times. The company’s subscription revenue, which makes up 83% of total revenue, grew 8% on a constant currency basis, supporting steady growth and reducing dependence on transactional sales. The guidance for fiscal year 2026 appears achievable, with growth expected to accelerate in the second half due to easier comparisons and the return of a federal contract. Additionally, AI tools like XactAI present potential upside for margin expansion and cross-selling opportunities in the mid to long term.
Trust Carbon Infrastructure unveiled its HXS compute-efficiency layer, which reduces energy consumption by up to 50.5% and increases server throughput by 167% on NVIDIA H100 GPUs without changing AI model outputs. Tested on models from Alibaba, Meta,...
ChatGPT analysis suggests early August is the best time for investors to sell SpaceX stock, ahead of the company's first public earnings report on August 4 and a major lockup expiration on August 6. These events are expected to cause volatility, with...
Bitcoin mining difficulty has fallen about 14% from its January peak in 2026, now sitting at 126.23 trillion, below last year's level for only the second time ever. This decline reflects weaker mining economics caused by falling bitcoin prices, reduc...
The SEC has suspended its approval of Nasdaq's cash-settled bitcoin index options, known as QBTC, following a legal challenge from CME Group. CME argues that since bitcoin is a commodity, options based on it should be regulated by the Commodity Futur...
On August 1, SUI tokens worth approximately $9.9 million were unlocked, adding 13.72 million tokens to circulation. Despite a recent 5% price drop amid broader crypto market weakness, a prominent trader sees the current $0.50-$0.70 range as a strong ...
