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Penumbra, Inc. : The underdog in healthcare
Founded in 2004, Penumbra has grown into a global healthcare company specializing in innovative therapies. With over 4000 employees, the company offers products in more than 100 markets worldwide. Penumbra focuses on thrombectomy, embolization and access, and immersive healthcare. It benefits from a constant aging global population, increasing global healthcare needs, technological advancements in medical procedures, and the rising prevalence of chronic diseases and vascular conditions. Let’s take a closer look.
April 11, 2024 at 09:39 pm
Nextracker Inc. : Relying on solar energy
Nextracker is a global leader in the solar tracking industry delivering intelligent trackers and software solutions to a diverse clientele across more than 30 countries. Betting on solar power as the world's next main source of energy, the company aims to distinguish from competitors with innovative solutions. Let’s take a closer look.
April 04, 2024 at 04:20 pm
AppFolio, Inc. : A new era for real estate management
Founded in 2006, AppFolio is a leading provider of cloud business management solutions for the real estate industry. It offers a cloud-based platform enhanced with AppFolio Realm (powered by AI) designed to streamline various aspects of property management workflows, from leasing to maintenance and accounting.
March 27, 2024 at 03:04 pm
Owens Corning : A champion of Roofing & Insulation
Founded in 1938 and based in Ohio, Owens Corning is today a global building and construction materials leader with operations in 31 countries, and approximately 19,000 employees. The company develops, manufactures, and markets insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composites. Part of the Fortune 500® company for 69 consecutive years, the company aims to develop solutions that save energy and improve comfort in commercial and residential buildings.
March 20, 2024 at 08:28 pm
Smartsheet Inc. : Making work easier
Founded in 2005 with the idea of building software platform for managing work that doesn’t require coding capabilities, Smartsheet is today one of the leading companies in the Collaborative Work Management (CWM) market providing solutions that enable teams to plan, execute, and manage their work collectively. It has customers in 190 countries, 90 companies in the Fortune 100 and over 80% of the companies in the Fortune 500.
March 15, 2024 at 12:24 am
Clear Secure, Inc. : Quick ID verification
Clear Secure offer’s biometric identity verification services, primarily aimed at simplifying the airport security process. With CLEAR, users can swiftly verify their identity using eye scans or fingerprints at a CLEAR pod, bypassing the need to present a government-issued photo ID. Since its 2021 IPO, the company has faced stock market challenges due to difficult macroeconomic conditions and transitioning from the Covid period. However, the company states it is now beginning a new phase.
March 12, 2024 at 01:01 am
Tripadvisor's post-Covid boom may not last
Tripadvisor needs no introduction. Accommodations, restaurants, experiences, airlines, cruises, reviews, everyone at some point used the website. The company is implemented in 43 Global Markets and 28 languages and continues expanding every year. It was founded in 2000, with the rise of the internet, giving it an important first-mover advantage.
February 28, 2024 at 08:04 pm
Blue Bird Corporation : A major player in school transport for children
Blue Bird Corp is a bus manufacturing company based in the United States. The company operates in two main areas: the Bus segment and the Parts segment. It conducts its business activities in the United States, Canada, and internationally and the bulk of its revenue comes from its bus manufacturing operations within the United States.
February 19, 2024 at 09:49 pm
Powell Industries, Inc. : New era for the custom equipment designer?
Founded in 1947 by William E. Powell in Houston, Texas, Powell Industries is a solutions provider for complex electrical application. It develops, design, manufacture and service custom-engineered equipment and systems that distribute, control, and monitor the flow of electrical energy and provide protection to motors, transformers, and other electrically powered equipment.
February 16, 2024 at 01:06 am
Janus International Group, Inc. : A promising company in the storage sector
Janus International Group is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of turn-key self-storage, commercial and industrial building solutions, including roll-up and swing doors, hallway systems, re-locatable storage units and facility and door automation technologies. The Janus team operates out of several U.S. locations and six locations internationally. Founded in 2002 in Temple, GA, Janus International is today an important business in the self-storage with a Market Cap of over $2.2B
February 13, 2024 at 03:24 pm
AMETEK, Inc. : A leader in the marketing of electronic instruments
Ametek is a leading industrial conglomerate with a focus on electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. It strategically acquires businesses that offer technological advantages in specialized industrial sectors. Ametek's approach combines organic growth with these acquisitions to secure a substantial market share in niche markets, granting it significant pricing leverage.
February 05, 2024 at 04:42 pm
Colgate-Palmolive: Attractive dividend yields
Colgate-Palmolive needs no introduction. The global consumer products company founded in 1806 and headquartered in New York, NY, commands a significant presence in the market. It is sold across 200 countries and counts 34,000 employees.
February 01, 2024 at 12:16 pm
Snap-On: Good value and prospects for expansion
Headquartered in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Snap-on is a global developer, manufacturer and marketer of tool and equipment solutions for professional tool users. With 65,000 SKUs in their product line, they operate in more than 130 countries and employ approximately 12,600 people worldwide. Their global franchise network consists of more than 4,600 franchisees.
January 24, 2024 at 02:08 pm
Agilysys, Inc. : A very expensive bet
Agilysys is a key player in the hospitality software sector, specializing in solutions such as point of sale, property management systems, inventory, and procurement. With a focus on operational efficiency, the company plays a significant role in enhancing the technology landscape for hotels, resorts, restaurants, casinos, and cruise lines. With a global presence spanning North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific, and India, Agilysys is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.
January 19, 2024 at 02:10 am
Rover Group, Inc. : Pets have their own Airbnb
Created in December 2011, Rover is today the world’s largest network of pet sitters and dog walkers. It connects pet parents with pet care providers who offer overnight services, including boarding and in-home pet sitting, as well as daytime services, including doggy daycare, dog walking, and drop-in visits. The marketplace is based in the US, Canada and Europe. The company was floated through a special-purpose acquisition company in 2021.
January 12, 2024 at 04:41 am
Zscaler, Inc. : A data protection specialist
Zscaler specializes in security solutions, focusing on ensuring secure and seamless access to applications and data across devices. Their Zero Trust Exchange platform eliminates the need for traditional on-premises security appliances, providing an efficient and secure way to connect users and devices. Focus on this stock which aim helping us to stop cyberattacks and data loss.
December 19, 2023 at 09:33 am
Badger Meter, Inc. : Check the Pressure
Badger Meter was founded in 1905 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Initially, the company’s focus was on producing frost-proof water meters, which were essential in cold regions. Over the years, the company grew and became a leader in water technology. They create tools to measure and control water flow for water utilities, cities, and businesses.
December 12, 2023 at 09:39 am
Duolingo: Would you like to learn a new language with me?
Duolingo, the online language learning platform, is offering content to 83 million monthly active users (MAUs) globally. The main product is its gamified mobile language learning app built for smartphones, but the company also offers a desktop version of its software for consumers and teachers. It was founded a decade ago in Pittsburgh by Luis von Ahn and Severin Hacker and has already eclipsed 800 million total downloads while employing 700 Duolingo team members. Today, the company offers lessons in 100 different languages.
December 05, 2023 at 12:09 am
RPM International is a dividend king that's worth a look
RPM International, established in 1947 and headquartered in Medina, Ohio, specializes in manufacturing and selling specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials across various industries, including construction, automotive, marine, and industrial.
November 28, 2023 at 09:26 am
Axon Enterprise, Inc. : Hands Up
Axon Enterprise provides a comprehensive suite of hardware devices and software tools tailored for public safety organizations, federal agencies, the military, and the justice system. The heightened public scrutiny on law enforcement practices has led to an increased demand for accountability and transparency, benefiting Axon and establishing the company as a prominent provider of advanced solutions. The surge in demand for transparency has driven the widespread adoption of its hardware devices.
November 23, 2023 at 11:09 am
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