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Global Business Travel Group Inc. raised its share repurchase program to $600 million, doubling the prior authorization, and its stock climbed 7% after the announcement. The parent of American Express Global Business Travel also published preliminary fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 figures showing substantial revenue gains, a return to net income…
Stocks across market-cap bands swung on Tuesday with several large-cap technology and semiconductor names sliding, while industrial and small-cap shares produced some of the day's largest percentage moves. Company-specific earnings and revenue updates drove notable declines in a number of mid- and large-cap issues, even as a subset of mid- and smal…
Turkey's main stock index closed lower after trading on Tuesday, with losses concentrated in the Basic Metals, Metal Products & Machinery and Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic sectors. The BIST 100 slipped 0.78% as a handful of winners contrasted with larger declines among several heavyweights. Commodities and FX moves accompanied the equity pu…
A recently released Canadian defense strategy sets targets to substantially increase weapons purchases from domestic firms, reversing the current reliance on U.S. suppliers. The plan includes ambitious investment and industry growth goals while noting the change follows recent U.S. tariffs and has delayed a review of an F-35 purchase.
TD Cowen increased its price objective for TotalEnergies SE (NYSE:TTE) to $80 from $70 while maintaining a Hold rating, pointing to expansion in the company’s power business and potential hydrocarbon resources off Namibia as drivers. The move comes amid mixed analyst commentary, project restarts in Mozambique, and a recently announced cooperation a…
DA Davidson raised its price objective on Cognex Corp. to $55 from $38 while maintaining a Neutral rating, citing higher organic revenue growth expectations, additional cost cuts and introductions of 2027 estimates. The move comes as Cognex shares trade close to the new target following a sharp rally and a string of analyst upgrades after stronger-…
Mizuho analysts report that sustained weakness in crypto prices has driven casual traders away from the market, eroding take rates and worsening fundamentals at Coinbase and Robinhood. The bank lowered price targets on both firms, noting Robinhood's more diversified revenue mix cushions some impact compared with Coinbase's crypto-concentrated busin…
TD Cowen raised its price objective for Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (NYSE: HASI) to $50 from $40 while keeping a Buy rating, basing the new target on multiples of the company’s 2028 adjusted earnings and dividend estimates. The stock traded near its 52-week high following strong six-month returns. Cowen’s model adjustments r…
TD Cowen reduced its price objective for DraftKings Inc. to $30 from $45 while keeping a Buy rating, applying a 20-times fiscal 2026 EBITDA multiple to its estimate. The move follows a fourth-quarter earnings report that beat expectations on both revenue and EPS but included guidance reflecting investments in prediction market expansion that may we…
TD Cowen reduced its price target for IQVIA Holdings to $174 from $245 while retaining a Hold rating. The update follows IQVIA's fourth-quarter 2025 results and 2026 guidance; TD Cowen now models adjusted 2026 EPS of $12.75, within the company's guided range. The firm said it is incorporating some degree of artificial intelligence risk into its val…
Roth Capital Partners downgraded ConocoPhillips from Buy to Neutral, arguing that the stock is trading near its price target and faces downside risk if oil markets remain oversupplied through much of 2026. The firm pointed to roughly 2 million barrels per day of OPEC+ production added between April and December 2025 and expects inventories to build…
Edison International (EIX) has shown earnings resilience and offers a mid-single-digit dividend yield at a low-mid single-digit P/E. We upgrade to a tactical long: entry $71.79, target $78.00, stop $66.00. The trade leans on valuation, payout stability, and improving technicals but accepts wildfire litigation and cash-flow volatility as key risks.
Central Garden & Pet Company said its board has approved a $100 million increase to its share repurchase authorization, prompting a 2.9% rise in its stock on Tuesday. The firm will buy both common and Class A common shares via open-market and privately negotiated transactions, including Rule 10b5-1 plans. Management described current share prices a…
Jesse Jackson, a Baptist minister who emerged from the segregated South to become a prominent civil rights leader, a close associate of Martin Luther King Jr., and a two-time Democratic presidential candidate, has died at age 84, his family said. Political figures and activists across the globe issued statements reflecting on his campaigns, interna…
ACG Metals (ACGAF) is an OTC-listed roll-up targeting rapid copper production growth. The name trades near $19.50 with neutral technicals but a long history of concentrated short interest and episodic 100% short-volume days. This trade idea targets a mid-term swing on a breakout tied to successful bolt-on deals or positive operational news; stop is…
Microsoft ($MSFT) is oversold after a sector-wide fear trade. Fundamentals - $2.94T market cap, P/E ~25, $77B free cash flow, 30% ROE - support a buy-on-weakness approach. Technicals show RSI ~30 and nearby support at $400. Trade plan: entry $395.79, stop $372.00, target $460.00 for a mid-term (45 trading days) rebound play driven by Azure and AI s…
UBS initiated coverage of EquipmentShare.com (NASDAQ: EQPT) with a Neutral rating and a $36.00 price target, saying the stock's current quote appropriately balances growth prospects tied to branch expansion and the operational complexities of the business. The company trades near overbought technical levels and at elevated valuation multiples, whil…
BMO Capital Markets reduced its 12-month price target on Wendy’s (WEN) to $9.00 from $11.00 and kept a Market Perform rating, pointing to significant execution risk around the company’s Project Fresh turnaround amid a challenging operating backdrop. Wendy’s recent results showed a slight EBITDA beat for Q4 2025 but continued pressure on comparable …
Moleculin Biotech (NASDAQ: MBRX) saw its shares rise 3.4% after the Japan Patent Office issued a notice of allowance for a patent application covering methods to reconstitute and prepare liposomal Annamycin. The allowed claims focus on converting a preliposomal lyophilizate into precisely concentrated intravenous formulations under controlled tempe…
Ormat Technologies saw its stock climb after announcing a long-term geothermal power purchase agreement with NV Energy to supply up to 150MW of new capacity to support Google’s Nevada data centers. The multi-project portfolio requires Public Utilities Commission of Nevada approval expected in the second half of 2026, with the first facilities slate…
Bragg Gaming Group saw its shares rise 3.2% after confirming a strategic expansion of its content aggregation and delivery agreement with Super Technologies. The pact builds on a collaboration that began in 2020 and leverages Bragg’s Remote Games Server and HUB platform to supply market-specific and third-party titles, FUZE promotional tools, and p…
Ormat Technologies has signed a long-term geothermal power purchase agreement with NV Energy to provide 150 megawatts of new geothermal capacity to support Google in Nevada. The agreement enables Ormat to build multiple geothermal projects across the state, with output scheduled to begin between 2028 and 2030. The move underscores growing interest …
OLB Group Inc (NASDAQ:OLB) shares jumped 100% on Tuesday following the company's announcement of a global partnership with PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL). The agreement enables OLB to incorporate PayPal-branded checkout and related services, such as Venmo, into its commerce and payment offerings, with the aim of simplifying merchant activation, settlement an…
BMO Capital reaffirmed an Outperform rating and a C$170.00 price target on Cameco Corp. following the company’s fourth-quarter 2025 results and 2026 guidance. The bank trimmed near-term EBITDA estimates for 2026 and 2027 citing lower-than-expected production at McArthur River and increased purchases, while highlighting upside tied to Westinghouse a…
BMO Capital has raised its 12-month price objective on Enbridge Inc. to Cdn$75 from Cdn$70 but retained a Market Perform rating, citing improved project economics and a growing secured backlog. The company reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 results and maintains a long history of outward cash returns to shareholders. Other b…
