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Victoria's Secret & Co reported Q2 adjusted EPS above expectations but issued Q3 operating income guidance well below analyst estimates, sending shares lower in premarket trading. The company raised its full-year revenue and adjusted operating income ranges, but investors are weighing whether near-term margin pressure from marketing spend and the a…
Piper Sandler raised its price target for Chevron to $243 from $207 and updated commodity and refining assumptions that drove substantial increases to earnings forecasts and targets across integrated oil companies and refiners. The firm kept its overweight ratings and pushed its estimates well above Wall Street consensus as it lifted Brent price fo…
Insider filings disclosed Wednesday show a mix of meaningful purchases by company directors and executives alongside large sell-offs by senior insiders and major shareholders. Top purchases included substantial direct buys of Donegal Group Inc Class A shares, plus meaningful insider additions at Hanover Bancorp and Pinnacle Financial Partners. On t…
Advasa Holdings Inc. shares fell sharply in pre-market trading after the company disclosed the resignation of CFO Katharyn Field, effective August 27, 2026. CEO Grady Ryther has stepped into the interim CFO role immediately, concentrating two senior roles at a sensitive moment for the recently listed fintech.
Envista's stock climbed in pre-open trading after JPMorgan upgraded the company to Overweight and raised its price target to $32, citing better execution and a valuation lag relative to improving fundamentals. The upgrade, timed ahead of Envista's September 17 Investor Day, builds on solid Q2 2026 results and a raised full-year outlook, with broade…
Salesforce has climbed roughly 78% from its 52-week low of $146.32 to a pre-market print of $260.72, driven by a blowout Q2 FY27 report and accelerating AI product adoption. While earnings, raised guidance and rapid Agentforce expansion supply a structural foundation, technical indicators point to near-term overbought conditions that could prompt a…
Envista Holdings Corp. shares rose 2.3% in premarket trading following a JPMorgan upgrade from Neutral to Overweight and a raised price target of $32. The analyst cited improved execution, a more durable organic growth outlook and a valuation that has not fully reflected strengthening fundamentals ahead of the company’s September 17 Investor Day.
Saudi Arabia's stock market finished Thursday in positive territory, with the Tadawul All Share up 0.19%. Gains were driven by Insurance, Cement and Financial Services names, while commodity prices, including crude oil, Brent and gold, also rose. Market breadth favored advancers over decliners, and currency pairs showed mixed movement against the S…
Airbus disclosed that it discovered a production quality issue on the horizontal tail plane of an A330 aircraft prior to handover, a problem that slowed deliveries during the summer months. The company confirmed the defect after initial reporting by Bloomberg, said it has identified the root cause, and indicated that A330 deliveries have now resume…
Lululemon Athletica (LULU) enters its Sep 3, 2026 after-market earnings with a precarious setup: modest premarket gains contrast with options pricing for an 8.1% swing and a history of outsized post-earnings moves. The market is looking for stabilization in U.S. demand, inventory and full-year guidance after a sharp share-price decline year-to-date…
Victoria's Secret & Co. shares plunged in pre-market trading after the company reported second-quarter 2026 results that beat EPS estimates but were revealed to have been aided by a sizable one-time tariff refund. Investors reacted sharply to a weak operating income outlook for Q3 that implies significant margin compression despite revenue guidance…
Rising crude prices have improved the near-term outlook for major oil producers, but Chevron currently presents a clearer route for shareholders to benefit. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) trades at $92.33 and is up sharply year over year. On a valuation and income basis Chevron offers greater modeled upside and a higher yield, while Exxon remains th…
TJX closed at $131.31 on Sep. 2 and was trading at $131.73 premarket on Sep. 3, 2026. With a calculated fair value of $129.70, the market-implied downside is roughly 1.2%. The decline to a 52-week low reflects a concrete operating issue - slowing Marmaxx comparable sales - while longer-term revenue and margin trends remain constructive. Technical i…
Options activity in Iberdrola (IBE) shows a defensive posture in the near term, with puts outnumbering calls by about 2.1 to 1, concentrated at the €19.50 strike that sits essentially at the current stock price. At the same time, notable call volume for December and a March 2027 call spread indicate selective medium-term upside interest above €20. …
Methode Electronics stock fell sharply in pre-market trading after investors reacted negatively to fiscal 2027 revenue guidance that matched analyst estimates rather than exceeding them. The company reported solid quarterly revenue growth and an adjusted loss narrower than expected, but widening net losses, negative free cash flow, and adjusted EBI…
A group of app developers has filed a £2 billion ($2.7 billion) legal claim in London accusing Apple Inc of applying stricter app tracking rules to outside developers than to its own services. The suit, lodged at the Competition Appeal Tribunal, centers on Apple’s App Tracking Transparency feature introduced in 2021 and asserts the policy harmed bu…
Metlen Energy & Metals saw its shares climb 2.5% following the signing of a ten-year Power Purchase Agreement with Coca-Cola Tria Epsilon. The contract covers the full electricity output of a roughly 12 MW photovoltaic facility in Mikro Perivolaki, Velestino, expected to generate about 16.5 GWh annually. The arrangement aligns with Coca-Cola HBC's …
Polestar said on Sept. 3 that it has lowered its full-year delivery forecast after U.S. authorities barred the China-linked automaker from selling vehicles in the United States from model year 2027 onwards. The decision comes as the company reported weaker revenue, narrowed losses versus a year earlier, significant restructuring charges tied to its…
Azimut Holding SpA rose 3.6% to €39.26 after Deutsche Bank upgraded the stock to 'buy' and lifted its 12-month price target to €46 from €35. The upgrade cited strong first-half 2026 results, including double-digit recurring revenue and recurring net profit growth and record assets under management, along with a new share buyback and a capital retur…
Legrand shares climbed after Deutsche Bank upgraded the stock to Buy and raised its price target, joining Morgan Stanley which recently named Legrand a Top Pick and also lifted its target. Analysts pointed to accelerated organic growth and a larger sales mix from data centers, energy transition and digital lifestyles, while the company’s H1 2026 re…
Intercos shares fell sharply after private equity firm L Catterton, via its CP7 vehicle, sold roughly 6 million shares - about 6.2% of the company - through an Accelerated Book Build that raised approximately €81 million. The block trade, arranged by UBS, Jefferies and BNP Paribas, increased free float and placed immediate downward pressure on the …
India's equity indices ended lower on Thursday, with the Nifty 50 falling 0.17% to a one-month low and the BSE Sensex retreating 0.55%. Losses were concentrated in the information technology, fast moving consumer goods and healthcare sectors, even as several private banks posted gains. Market breadth was positive on both exchanges, volatility eased…
UBS says Europe’s corporate earnings cycle is turning after three years of stagnation, driven increasingly by rising demand and an improving global manufacturing backdrop. The bank raised its 2026 earnings growth forecast for Europe to 15% and outlined four investment themes it views as the best ways to capture the recovery.
Barclays strategists are advising investors to reduce risk exposure ahead of September, citing seasonal patterns, softer U.S. activity, and renewed pressure from rates and energy markets. Despite this shorter-term caution, the bank keeps a constructive medium-term stance on equities, pointing to resilient growth, an earnings upcycle and valuations …
Tesla will unveil its two-seat Cybercab at a Texas event today, offering a closer look at the vehicle Elon Musk has positioned as central to Tesla's driverless ridehailing ambitions. Information from the company remains sparse, and broader questions persist about production pace, regulatory limits and the speed of robotaxi expansion.
