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Sandisk surged after a blowout Q2 2026, driven by AI datacenter demand, strong gross margins and aggressive guidance. Valuation looks rich on multiples but justified by revenue acceleration and free cash flow. This trade idea lays out an entry at $590.00, stop at $540.00 and a target of $760.00 for a mid-term swing trade (45 trading days), with cle…
The United Steelworkers has not accepted or rejected the most recent proposal from Marathon Petroleum for a new four-year labor agreement covering U.S. refineries and chemical plants. The offer, presented in talks on Sunday, would deliver a cumulative 15% pay increase for roughly 30,000 USW-represented employees and includes a $2,500 signing bonus.…
Vanguard Group announced a fresh round of fee reductions across its mutual funds and ETFs, lowering expenses for 84 share classes across 53 funds and bringing the firm's average asset-weighted expense ratio to 0.06%. The move continues Vanguard’s long-running strategy of reducing costs for investors and follows a prior year of record fee cuts.
KeyBanc Capital Markets lowered its price objective on Olin to $26 from $29 while retaining an Overweight rating after the chemical maker began 2026 with weak results in its Chlor Alkali Products and Vinyls segment. The outlook has been pressured by a costly VCM turnaround, soft EDC pricing, higher energy costs, and stranded costs, and follows a la…
Snowflake's stock climbed roughly 2% Monday morning following the announcement of a $200 million, multi-year partnership with OpenAI. The deal will make OpenAI models such as GPT-5.2 natively available within Snowflake Cortex AI to the company's 12,600 customers on all three principal cloud platforms and aims to accelerate the deployment of context…
Vanguard said on Monday it is trimming management fees across 53 index-based mutual funds and exchange-traded funds, marking its second broad round of reductions in the last 12 months. The cuts, generally a few basis points per fund, are expected to save investors $250 million a year. The move underscores ongoing fee pressure in the asset managemen…
This report summarizes the material insider transactions filed and disclosed on Friday, February 1, 2026, detailing sizeable purchases by major shareholders and corporate insiders as well as several pre-arranged sales. The largest disclosed buy was a $9.2 million acquisition of Hycroft Mining Class A shares by a 10% owner. Other notable buys includ…
60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals said it has partnered with GoodRx to provide eligible consumers savings of up to 30% on ARAKODA (tafenoquine), the only FDA-approved once-weekly malaria prevention drug on the U.S. market, beginning February 2, 2026. The announcement preceded a 16.9% drop in the company's stock in premarket trading. The program will expan…
Bernstein SocGen Group has reiterated an Outperform rating on Apple (AAPL) with a $325 price target after the company reported fiscal Q1 2026 results that topped expectations. The firm highlighted strong iPhone revenue, resilient demand amid memory price pressure and shortages, and a newly confirmed AI partnership with Google that could underpin fu…
Stifel has reaffirmed its Buy rating on IDEXX Laboratories with a $775 price objective, underscoring confidence in the company's long-term prospects even as fourth-quarter 2025 momentum was milder than in prior quarters. The firm noted sequential improvement in premium and a history of outperformance versus initial guidance, while market metrics si…
Bernstein SocGen Group maintained an Outperform rating and a $298 price target on Boeing after the company reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results. Revenue and free cash flow topped consensus, driven in large part by Boeing’s Defense, Space & Security division. Management reconfirmed commercial production rates and provided 2026 free…
Elutia Inc. director Guido J. Neels purchased 20,000 Class A shares on January 30, 2026, paying a weighted average of $1.04 per share for a total of $20,800, according to a Form 4 filing. The purchase raises his direct holdings to 118,750 shares. Separately, Elutia reported a 16% year-over-year increase in fourth-quarter revenue to about $3.3 milli…
Fusemachines Inc. (NASDAQ:FUSE) saw its stock jump 65.2% in premarket trading Monday after unveiling a strategic partnership with ModulAIre, an IBM Platinum Partner. The collaboration will fold Fusemachines’ AI Studio into ModulAIre’s AI and data portfolio to help enterprises move AI initiatives from experimentation to production on IBM infrastruct…
Polestar Automotive Holding UK Plc A (NASDAQ:PSNY) said it has obtained a $400 million equity investment through a special purpose vehicle consolidated to two major banks, driving a 4.1% rise in premarket trading on Monday. The funding - split evenly between Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited - is ex…
Bernstein SocGen Group raised its price objective on SanDisk (SNDK) to $1,000 from $580 and kept an Outperform rating after the company posted stronger-than-expected second-quarter results. SanDisk reported revenue of $3.0 billion, non-GAAP gross margin of 52.1% and non-GAAP EPS of $6.20, all meaningfully ahead of consensus. Several other brokerage…
Piper Sandler has reiterated an Overweight rating and a $155.00 price objective for Robinhood Markets despite a roughly 35% decline from recent highs. While the firm flags near-term risks tied to cryptocurrency volumes, seasonal drops in prediction-market revenue and questions about the durability of retail trading strength, it continues to view Ro…
Bernstein SocGen Group lifted its price objective for Verizon Communications to $48 from $44 while retaining a Market Perform recommendation. The upgrade follows a robust fourth quarter in which Verizon posted sizable postpaid phone additions and renewed momentum in fixed wireless access net additions. Analysts and investors are parsing how the car…
InMode Ltd. (NASDAQ:INMD) shares rose modestly in Monday premarket trading after the company confirmed it has initiated a formal review of potential strategic alternatives. An independent directors committee has been formed and engaged outside legal and financial advisers to evaluate proposals, though the company cautioned there is no assurance the…
Allegro MicroSystems has shown accelerating revenue in industrial and automotive segments, producing strong free cash flow while market multiples remain rich but justifiable if growth persists. We outline a swing trade that leans on industrial demand and technical momentum with a clear entry, stop and target.
Shares of Northfield Bancorp Inc. (NFBK) climbed 11.9% in premarket trading after the announcement that Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK) will acquire Northfield in a transaction valued at about $597 million. The boards of both firms unanimously approved the merger, which will produce a pro forma regional bank with $18 billion in total assets as of D…
Trump Media and Technology Group Corp. (DJT) confirmed a February 2, 2026 record date for distribution of a proposed digital token program. Eligible recipients will be ultimate beneficial owners of at least one whole share as of that date, including shareholders registered with the company transfer agent. The company said tokens will be non-transfe…
Parex Resources (PARXF) has threaded a series of higher moving averages, a bullish MACD and a rising RSI while short interest remains extremely high. This trade idea targets a momentum-driven rally into the mid-$17s with a defined stop under the 50-day moving average. High short interest means volatility can work for or against you - position sizin…
Cantor Fitzgerald has reaffirmed an Overweight rating and a $350 price objective on Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), citing expectations for a slight beat in the December quarter and raised guidance for the March quarter. The firm points to robust Data Center demand across CPUs and GPUs, limited wafer-transition issues compared with Intel, and strateg…
Jefferies reduced its price target on Apogee Therapeutics Inc to $95 from $98 while keeping a Buy rating, citing investor reaction to developments around OX40 programs and related safety signals. The adjustment follows a roughly 6% drop in Apogee shares after Amgen ended an OX40 collaboration with Kyowa Kirin and Sanofi scaled back development of a…
Cantor Fitzgerald raised its price target on Qualcomm to $160 while retaining an Overweight rating, even as it forecasts weaker revenue across handset and QCT segments for calendar 2026. The research house expects solid December-quarter results but projects guidance for the March quarter modestly below consensus and June guidance well below consens…
