atai Life Sciences (NASDAQ:ATAI, ETR:9VC) remains a ‘Buy' for analysts at Jefferies, who continue to see significant upside ahead for the company following the release of new data from Compass Pathways (NASDAQ:CMPS)' late-stage trial of its synthetic psilocybin COMP360 in treatment-resistant depression (TRD). Compass Pathways on Monday reported that its COMP360 therapy reached its primary endpoint, demonstrating a statistically significant and clinically meaningful reduction in depression symptom severity compared to placebo.

Global markets appeared to take the U.S. strike against nuclear targets in Iran in stride as investors watched Monday to see how Iran will react.The price of oil initially jumped more than 2%, fell and then regained about half that much. U.S. stock futures edged lower and share benchmarks in Europe and Asia also were mostly lower.The attacks on three Iranian sites raised the stakes in the war between Israel and Iran and left questions about what remains of Tehran's nuclear program.

MSTR's prospects are fueled by Bitcoin gains and rising subscriptions, but a premium valuation makes the stock risky.

With crude rallying on the U.S.-Iran conflict, leveraged ETFs like DIG, ERX, GUSH and OILU offer bold plays on short-term energy momentum.

STRL and FIX are expanding fast in data centers as AI demand fuels growth across critical infrastructure.

Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, especially threats to close the Strait of Hormuz, are driving oil and tanker market volatility. Teekay Tankers is ideally positioned to benefit from surging spot rates due to its flexible fleet and high spot-market exposure. Tight global tanker supply and Teekay's low break-even costs amplify its cash flow potential during rate spikes.

We had suggested that BEP has become undervalued in our previous article. The stock has outperformed the broader market significantly since then. We go over the recent results, macro risks and tell you why we think the fixed income choices are better today.

Waterstone Financial is a small regional bank involved in community banking and mortgage lending. WSBF has been buying back shares which has increased book value. Over the past 10 years, the stock has outperformed the regional banking sector.

ZIM edges out FRO with a nimble business model, strong dividend payouts, and a superior valuation picture.

Here are some of the stories covered on Market Catalysts for Monday, June 23. Stocks wavered on news that the US bombed Iranian nuclear sites.

Every economic cycle brings about a popularity contest that many legendary investors discuss. The short-term behavior of financial markets often gravitates toward what's popular and trending among various investment circles, and that usually spreads to the most unexpected areas, including industries and companies themselves.

Coursera and Stride stand out in the edTech sector for their strong price/sales ratios and gross margins. The tutoring industry has evolved significantly over the past two decades, impacting both educators and companies. My experience in education informs my analysis of edTech stocks and their financial metrics.

The US stock market, particularly technology shares, is shaking off geopolitical jitters following a US airstrike on Iranian nuclear sites, according to Wedbush analyst Dan Ives. The successful strike removes an overhang on the market, Ives wrote in a note to clients on Sunday, referring to the US B-2 bombing of key Iranian nuclear facilities, including Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan.

Finding small-cap companies that tick the boxes of being both comparatively undervalued to their peers and may unlock current income opportunities is a persistent challenge. SCAP uses an actively managed top-down macro approach that matches fundamental analysis with income-enhancing strategies in order to create both capital appreciation and current yield for investors. SCAP's current portfolio emphasizes the team's expertise in sectors with hard assets and historically stable cash flows.

I'm upgrading Planet Fitness to a buy, driven by strong same-club sales growth, resilient demand after price hikes, and ongoing expansion plans. The company's value-oriented model resonates with inflation-weary consumers, supporting double-digit revenue growth and a growing Black Card membership base. Aggressive gym expansion and potential Black Card price increases provide further upside, despite the stock's premium valuation.

More gains may still be ahead for SOFI stock. The economic background looks much more conducive to SoFi's growth.

FDS's third-quarter fiscal 2025 earnings slip y/y, but rising revenues and expanding ASV signal steady momentum in core operations.

Float's steady rise to $173B is powering BRK.B's long-term growth, despite EPS estimate cuts and a premium valuation.

Improvement in group travel demand and business transient demand, and capital-recycling moves are likely to aid HST's performance in the quarters ahead.

W.P. Carey's portfolio pivot to industrial and warehouse assets positions it to benefit from long-term eCommerce growth trends and rising demand for logistics space. The REIT's dividend is well-covered, stable in the mid-70% payout range, and poised for continued growth, offering a compelling 5.6%-6% yield for passive income seekers. Cash flow has stabilized and is growing again post-restructuring, supporting a higher AFFO valuation multiple and future acquisition-driven expansion.