What Is the P/E Ratio? And When Does It Mislead?
The P/E ratio divides stock price by earnings per share — but it breaks for unprofitable companies, cyclical earnings, and cross-sector comparisons. Here is what it actually tells you.
Month: May 2026
Anthropic Could Raise $50 Billion at Near-$1 Trillion Value
Sources say Anthropic is fielding preemptive offers for a $40-50B round at $850-900B, backed by Google’s $40B pledge and Amazon’s $13B commitment, with one $5B buyer unable to get a meeting.
Nokia Doubles in 2026: Q1 Beat Powers 6G Transformation
Nokia (NOK) climbs 104% YTD after Q1 2026 revenue hits €4.5B and the company returns to profitability — while selling its FWA unit for $200M to focus on 6G.
Beta, Alpha, and the CAPM: What These Numbers Measure
Beta measures market sensitivity, alpha tracks excess return. Here’s what these numbers mean and four ways CAPM breaks down in practice.
SpaceX Files for $75B IPO at $1.75 Trillion Valuation
SpaceX’s S-1 targets a $75B raise at a $1.75T valuation — nearly triple Saudi Aramco’s all-time IPO record. What it means for capital markets.
Intel Surges Past $100 on Best Month in 55-Year Nasdaq History
Intel’s stock more than doubled in April 2026 — its best month in 55 years — as Q1 earnings beat expectations and AI server CPU demand rewrites the semiconductor narrative.
The Yield Curve: What It Is and Why Inversion Matters
Understand the yield curve, what causes inversions, and why they have preceded every U.S. recession since 1955. Includes today’s snapshot.
GLP-1 Startup Kailera Leads Biotech IPO Revival With $625M Deal
Kailera Therapeutics’ $625M GLP-1 IPO anchors a Q2 2026 healthcare listing wave, with Hemab Therapeutics, Avalyn Pharma, and peers all jumping 52-89% from their offer prices.
AXT Jumps 21% as AI Optical Demand Drives 39% Revenue Growth
AXT Inc. (AXTI) surged 21% after Q1 2026 revenue rose 39% year-over-year to $26.9M, fueled by AI data-center demand for indium phosphide substrates.
How an IPO Actually Works: S-1, Bookbuilding, Greenshoe
From S-1 filing to first-day pop: how an IPO actually works, covering bookbuilding, the greenshoe stabilization option, and lock-up periods.