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Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage of Corpay (NYSE: CPAY) with an Overweight rating and a $385 price target, citing the company’s advantaged fleet franchise and market-leading positions in cross-border payments/FX and Brazil tolls. The firm views disruption fears as overstated and models mid-to-high single-digit organic growth in Vehicle Payments…
Cantor Fitzgerald began coverage of Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) with a Neutral rating and an $80 price target. The research note points to the company’s transition to a pure-play merchant acquirer following the WorldPay acquisition and the sale of its Issuer Solutions business. Cantor Fitzgerald emphasized a 'divest and refresh' approach and used a …
Wolfe Research has identified a slate of internet companies it views as best positioned for 2026, emphasizing the continued importance of AI-related spending, product rollouts and disciplined capital allocation. While the sector is not expected to replicate the extraordinary gains seen over the last three years, Wolfe points to pockets of upside am…
USBC, Inc. disclosed a definitive triparty agreement with Uphold and Vast Bank to develop regulated, tokenized bank deposits, prompting a 7.4% premarket rise in the company's shares. The pact converts a memorandum of understanding from October 2025 into a binding framework intended to build the regulatory, banking and technical infrastructure for m…
Satellogic Inc. (NASDAQ: SATL) saw its stock rise 15% on Tuesday after confirming the sale of a legacy in-orbit satellite to Australian space technology company HEO. The Mark IV-g craft NewSat-34, renamed Continuum-1, transfers full ownership to HEO while Satellogic continues to provide operational support. The move establishes Australia’s first so…
Twin Hospitality Group Inc. (NYSE:TWIN) plunged 37.7% in premarket trading after the company and its parent, FAT Brands Inc., filed voluntary Chapter 11 petitions on January 26, 2026. The filings in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas place the businesses into debtor-in-possession status, triggering defaults on roughly $407…
Shares of Gilat Satellite Networks climbed in premarket trading after the company announced a multimillion-dollar purchase order for its Sidewinder electronically steered antenna (ESA) terminals. The order, placed by a large global avionics company, covers units built on the Sidewinder ESA platform developed by Gilat's Stellar Blu unit, with delive…
Resideo Technologies shares declined 3.5% on Tuesday after Spruce Point Capital Management disclosed a short position and published a critique of the company's financial reporting and acquisition strategy. The short-seller urged an independent investigation into Resideo's accounts, questioned recent purchases including First Alert and Snap One Hold…
CoreWeave shares rose more than 4% before the opening bell after two major brokerages upgraded the stock, citing clearer demand trends for AI compute and potential growth beyond existing contracts. DA Davidson raised its rating to Buy with a $110 target and highlighted possible de-risking events in 2026, while Deutsche Bank also moved to Buy with a…
Cantor Fitzgerald opened coverage of PayPal with a Neutral rating and a $60 price objective, saying the company’s recent strategic moves have begun to create a more diversified, profitable growth profile across its Branded services, payment service provider operations and Venmo. The firm’s valuation combines a 9x multiple on FY27 EPS of $6.56 and a…
D-Wave Quantum's shares rose about 4% in premarket trading after the company reported steep increases in customer usage of its quantum computing platforms and outlined accelerated plans for its gate-model systems. Usage of the Advantage2 annealing systems jumped 314% over the last year while the Stride hybrid solver saw a 114% increase in the past …
Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage of Affirm Holdings Inc. (AFRM) with an Overweight rating and a price target of $85, implying roughly 24% upside from the stock's then-prevailing price of $68.71. The firm highlighted Affirm's rapid top-line expansion, a funding approach that limits balance-sheet exposure, and a partner network supporting global …
Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage of Automatic Data Processing (ADP) with an Overweight rating and a $306 price target, implying roughly 18.5% upside from a reference price of $258.17. The firm highlighted ADP's strategic transition from legacy payroll processing into human capital management (HCM) and professional employer organization (PEO) of…
Cantor Fitzgerald has launched coverage of Visa with an Overweight rating and a $400 price target, citing the company's entrenched market position alongside Mastercard, secular gains from the global shift to electronic payments, and opportunities to broaden its addressable market through Value-Added Services and New Flows. The price target reflects…
Cantor Fitzgerald began coverage of Western Union Co. (NYSE: WU) with an Underweight rating and a $9.00 price target, a level modestly below the stock's current quote of $9.50. The firm acknowledged management's operational improvements and aggressive buybacks, but highlighted structural disadvantages relative to digital-first rivals, regulatory an…
Bernstein has designated Figure Technology Solutions as its preferred equity for 2026, arguing the company sits at the center of a structural change in how credit and equities are originated, financed and traded. Analyst Gautam Chhugani called tokenization "a game changer," highlighting Figure's technology stack, its roughly 250 distribution partne…
Cantor Fitzgerald launched coverage of Block Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) with an Overweight rating and a price target of $87, implying roughly 32% upside from the current share price of $65.90. The firm's thesis rests on Block's recent operational progress, new product initiatives and a proprietary lending engine, while acknowledging execution, competitive an…
Cantor Fitzgerald began coverage of Paychex assigning an Underweight rating and a $98 price target, signaling a projected 7.7% downside from the prevailing share price. The firm cites competition in the small and medium-sized business (SMB) market and macro pressures as key constraints on Paychex’s ability to materially accelerate organic top-line …
Cantor Fitzgerald opened coverage of Mastercard (NYSE:MA) with an Overweight rating and a $650 price objective, pointing to the company’s entrenched network advantages and opportunities from pricing and expanded services. The research note contrasts Mastercard’s role as a transaction facilitator with money transmission, saying that positioning help…
Cantor Fitzgerald launched coverage of WEX Inc. with a Neutral rating and a $158 price objective, a level that sits essentially in line with the current market price. The firm cited WEX’s strong positions in Mobility and Benefits, a reset of investor expectations after revised long-term targets, and active buybacks, while raising concerns about com…
ZetaChain has introduced its 2.0 upgrade alongside Anuma, a privacy-forward AI interface that enables seamless, secure interaction across various AI models while preserving user data confidentiality. Building on its success in blockchain interoperability, ZetaChain 2.0 offers developers a platform integrating cross-model AI execution, encrypted per…
Insider filings released Monday show concentrated buying in Under Armour and several other companies, while high-dollar sales were reported at Gilead Sciences, Micron Technology, Procter & Gamble, Halliburton and UWM Holdings. The activity spans January 21-26, 2026 and includes transactions tied to pre-arranged plans, option exercises, and multi-da…
Boeing and Israel’s Technion have moved from an initial feasibility stage into development of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) using feedstocks such as green hydrogen and captured carbon dioxide. The collaboration aims to progress toward competitive commercial production, while Boeing reiterates its pledge to field aircraft capable of flying on 100%…
Kazakhstan’s largest oilfield, Tengiz, is restarting production following a January 18 outage caused by a generator fire, but two industry sources say recovery is likely to leave output below half of normal levels by February 7. Officials and the operator report partial restarts, while uncertainty over the pace of recovery and the continued force m…
Recent market moves - a more than 9% fall in the U.S. dollar over the past year, a rally in precious metals to record highs, and the S&P 500 lagging the All Country World index excluding the U.S. - have prompted discussion of a so-called "Sell America" trade. Analysts at Yardeni Research reviewed a range of flows and reserve data and concluded ther…
