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Wayfair Chief Executive Niraj Shah sold 150,600 shares of Class A common stock on January 23, 2026, for roughly $16.3 million across three trades executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan. The stock has rallied 125% over the past year and is trading above its Fair Value, according to InvestingPro data, while analysts express divergent views an…
PPG Industries reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings below analyst expectations and signaled that demand in Europe and industrial end-use markets is likely to remain soft through 2026. The Pittsburgh-based paint and coatings supplier posted higher net sales year-over-year but said profit growth will be weighted toward the second half of next ye…
Global equity indexes, led by the S&P 500, reached fresh highs driven by robust U.S. corporate earnings and growth optimism, while currency and precious metals markets signalled pronounced investor caution. The dollar tumbled to four-year lows, lifting safe-haven assets such as gold and the Swiss franc, even as U.S. Treasury yields ticked higher at…
Seagate Technology projected third-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings per share above analysts' forecasts, attributing the upside to robust demand for capacity storage as corporations expand artificial intelligence infrastructure. The company reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter results and noted that AI-related data growth is increasi…
Goldman Sachs increased CEO David Solomon’s total annual pay by 20.5% to $47 million for 2025, reflecting a year of robust revenue from dealmaking and trading. The board pointed to the firm’s financial results, market position in global M&A and the broader operating environment when approving the package.
Frank Giustra, a roughly 10% owner of Streamex Corp., purchased 1,000,000 shares on January 23, 2026, at $3.00 per share for $3.0 million. The transaction leaves him with 1,178,205 shares held directly and indirectly. The move comes as Streamex completed a public offering that raised about $35 million, finalized terms at $3 per share, and disclosed…
Director Phelan Kenneth J purchased 905 shares of the John Hancock Diversified Income Fund (HEQ) on January 27, 2026, paying $11.10 per share for a total of $10,045. The fund is trading at $11.09, close to its 52-week high of $11.13, and carries a 9.04% dividend yield. InvestingPro notes a 15-year streak of dividend payments and assigns the fund a …
Associated Banc-Corp declared quarterly cash dividends on both common and preferred shares and authorized a new $100 million common stock repurchase program, steps that coincided with a 1.9% gain in after-hours trading. The repurchase authorization supplements remaining authority from the prior buyback plan and is subject to regulatory constraints …
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told state media that the forthcoming congress of the ruling Workers' Party will set out the next stage of measures to reinforce the country's nuclear war deterrent. State news agency KCNA reported Kim also directed a successful test of a large-caliber multiple-rocket launch system, saying the drill showed improvemen…
Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ:FLGC) saw its share price fall 28.4% in after-hours trading after disclosing an underwritten public offering consisting entirely of newly issued common shares. The company, which plans to rebrand as ZeroStack and highlights a strategic shift toward decentralized AI exposure, said the offering is subject to market conditio…
BTIG has lowered its price target on Synchrony Financial (SYF) to $96 from $100 while retaining a Buy rating, following the lender's 2026 guidance. The analyst adjustment reflects higher expense assumptions and reduced loan-growth expectations, even as BTIG describes the stock's post-guidance sell-off as "overly draconian." Synchrony met fourth-qua…
Texas Capital Securities initiated coverage of NANO Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ:NNE) with a Buy rating and a $49.00 price target, signaling roughly 40% upside from the stock's quoted price of $35.11. The research note underscores the firm's KRONOS MMR microreactor as a distinguishing technology - described as "walk-away safe" and capable of operating wi…
Clear Street has lifted its 12-month price objective for Korro Bio Inc. (KRRO) to $10 from $7 while retaining a Hold recommendation. The firm based the revision on insights from Korro Bio's Analyst Day and a renewed focus on KRRO-121, a preclinical candidate intended to treat hyperammonemia by stabilizing glutamine synthetase. The stock is trading …
Texas Capital Securities opened coverage of NuScale Power (NYSE: SMR) with a Buy rating and a $23.00 price target, implying nearly 20% upside from the quoted $19.20 share price. The research note highlights NuScale’s NRC-approved small modular reactor design, use of widely available low-enriched uranium, and modular deployment architecture, while a…
Mizuho increased its price target for General Motors (GM) to $105 from $100 and kept an Outperform rating. GM reported mixed fourth-quarter 2025 results with revenue slightly below consensus and EPS below consensus on one measure but above another forecast, while offering 2026 guidance that surpassed analyst expectations. The company posted a stron…
Space Asset Acquisition Corp. has set terms for its initial public offering, pricing 20 million units at $10 each to raise $200 million. Units are expected to start trading on NASDAQ under the ticker SAAQU on January 28, 2026, with the offering scheduled to close the following day, subject to customary conditions. The securities are structured to s…
Shares of Venu Holding Corporation fell sharply in after-hours trading following the company's announcement of a registered underwritten public offering of common stock. The offering, targeted at approximately $75 million with an additional underwriter option of $11.25 million, is intended to finance development projects and a planned real estate p…
Dolphin Entertainment Chief Executive William O’Dowd IV acquired 2,700 shares of the company’s common stock on January 26, 2026, for a total of $4,873. The purchase, executed at prices between $1.78 and $1.86 per share (an average of $1.805), raises O’Dowd’s direct ownership while the stock trades slightly below his purchase level. The company rece…
President Donald Trump told reporters in Iowa that he thinks the value of the dollar is "great," remarks that coincided with an accelerated slide in the dollar index to a session low and renewed market focus on potential coordinated intervention and an upcoming Federal Reserve interest rate decision.
Bank of Montreal's capital markets unit has appointed Aman Malik as chief operating officer, replacing Nina Knezevic, who will shift to a new position focused on strategic workforce planning and initiatives for the bank. Malik, formerly head of strategy and chief administration officer for banking at Wells Fargo & Co., will report to Alan Tannenbau…
Texas Capital Securities opened coverage of Oklo (NYSE:OKLO) with a Buy rating and a $138.00 price target. The firm highlights Oklo's Aurora sodium-cooled fast neutron reactor and complementary technologies as the core investment thesis. Market data show a sizable market capitalization but negative trailing earnings, and InvestingPro flags potentia…
Morgan Stanley has reduced its price objective for Birkenstock Holding plc to $47 from $57 while holding an Equalweight rating. The new target implies more than 22% upside from the current share price and arrives as the company approaches its Command Day and an upcoming earnings release. Analysts remain mixed, citing strong margins and financial me…
Mizuho has reduced its price target on Brown & Brown to $84 from $90 and kept a Neutral rating as it trims 2026-27 EPS estimates. The firm pointed to a mix of property-and-casualty pricing headwinds, personnel-related market share loss, and weaker flood claim revenues as contributors to slower near-term revenue growth and margin pressure. Separatel…
Freedom Capital Markets initiated coverage of FormFactor (FORM) with a Hold rating and a $64 price target, pointing to the company’s close ties with Western chipmakers, IP-rich product set and exposure to AI-driven chip demand. The firm balanced those strengths against a steep share-price run and ongoing industry headwinds, while third-party data s…
Oppenheimer downgraded Roper Industries (NASDAQ:ROP) from Outperform to Perform and withdrew its price target following mixed fourth-quarter results and conservative fiscal 2026 guidance. The firm flagged ongoing challenges across several Roper business units, trimmed revenue and EPS forecasts, and said the company must show higher organic growth t…
