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UBS reduced its 12-month price target on GoDaddy Inc. to $105 from $145 while keeping a Neutral rating, citing a miss on fiscal 2026 revenue guidance driven by a deliberate change in the company’s domains go-to-market strategy. GoDaddy reported modest top-line beat in Q4 2025 and stronger-than-expected margin and free cash flow projections, but ana…
UBS trimmed its one-year price target for Marqeta Inc. to $4.25 from $5.00 and kept a Neutral rating, reflecting concerns about slowing gross-profit growth in fiscal 2026. The payments platform reported accelerating payment volumes in late 2025 but faces several discrete headwinds next year, including major client renewals and shifts in card issuan…
UBS cut its price target on Ziff Davis Inc. to $30 from $38 while keeping a Neutral rating after the media company reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 results that missed consensus on both revenue and adjusted EBITDA. The Technology & Shopping segment posted an 18% year-over-year decline and management has delayed formal fiscal 2026 guidance as it …
UBS increased its price target on Cava Group Inc. to $75 from $69 and kept a Neutral rating following better-than-expected fourth-quarter results and encouraging early first-quarter sales momentum. The restaurant operator posted strong revenue and adjusted EPS beats, provided 2026 guidance that aligns with consensus on key metrics, and drew positiv…
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said the country expects a positive outcome from a third round of talks with the United States as Tehran’s negotiating team left for Geneva. The delegation, led by Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi, is due to meet U.S. envoys including Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, as tensions persist with a U.S. military buildup…
Cantor Fitzgerald raised its price target on DigitalOcean Holdings Inc. (DOCN) to $83 from $68 and maintained an Overweight rating after the cloud provider reported stronger-than-expected fiscal fourth-quarter results and updated multi-year guidance. The analyst house highlighted triple-digit growth in annual recurring revenue from customers spendi…
Cantor Fitzgerald has reiterated a Neutral rating on Texas Instruments and kept a $250 price target, citing stronger free cash flow trajectories and expected industrial demand. The firm highlighted fiscal metrics including government grants, inventory targets and capex guidance, while the company’s pending acquisition of Silicon Laboratories and a …
Morgan Stanley raised its price objective on Leonardo DRS to $47 from $40 but retained an Equalweight rating, citing progress securing Germanium supply and strong free cash flow conversion guidance of roughly 80% for the year. The defense contractor reported $265 million in levered free cash flow over the last twelve months and delivered fourth-qua…
Japan’s Fair Trade Commission carried out a search of Microsoft Japan’s offices as part of an investigation into whether the company’s local unit improperly blocked or dissuaded customers of its Azure cloud platform from using competing cloud providers. The action underscores regulatory scrutiny of cloud-market conduct in Japan and the JFTC’s autho…
Shares of Rayonier Advanced Materials climbed after American Industrial Partners disclosed a 5.1% equity stake. AIP bought 3.4 million shares for about $25.4 million, funded via working capital and existing credit lines, and outlined plans that could link the holding with a fluff pulp business it is acquiring from International Paper.
Evercore lowered its rating on Workday to In Line and reduced its price target by $40 to $160 after the enterprise software firm issued fiscal 2027 subscription revenue guidance below consensus. Shares fell about 9% in Wednesday premarket trading as the company balanced a healthy fourth quarter against a cautious near-term outlook driven by increas…
Bank of America Securities continues to expect EUR/USD to move higher beginning in the second quarter, arguing that the most significant upside will materialise after the peak U.S. tax-refund period and when Germany's fiscal impulse becomes clearer in macro readings. Current market behaviour and flow indicators, however, do not yet show broad struc…
Cantor Fitzgerald has reiterated an Overweight rating on Workday Inc. with a $200 price target, citing a longer enterprise AI adoption timeline than recent sector moves imply. The firm acknowledged imperfections in recent results and counseled caution in near-term trading while suggesting investors add to positions on follow-through weakness. Sever…
Thomson Reuters said it will repurchase up to $600 million of common shares under an amended normal course issuer bid and plans a $605 million return of capital to shareholders via a special cash distribution and subsequent share consolidation. The moves coincide with a modest premarket share uptick and will be subject to shareholder and court appr…
The Committee to Protect Journalists reported a record 129 journalists and media workers killed while working in 2025, with 86 deaths attributed to Israeli fire. Most victims were Palestinians in Gaza, and the organisation warned that access limits likely undercount the true toll. Other deadly locations included Sudan, Mexico, Yemen, Ukraine and th…
Charles River Laboratories said it will divest its CDMO and Cell Solutions businesses to GI Partners and certain European Discovery Services assets to IQVIA, triggering a premarket stock increase. The transactions reduce reported revenue for 2026 but are expected to drive at least 100 basis points of non-GAAP operating margin improvement and add ro…
Needham sustained its Buy rating and $303 price target on First Solar after the company reported fourth-quarter results and issued 2026 guidance that came in below analyst expectations. First Solar’s 2026 revenue guidance and move from EPS to adjusted EBITDA guidance weighed on sentiment, while the company’s recent quarter delivered a revenue beat …
Shares of International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) plunged 13% on Monday - the steepest single-day decline in more than 25 years - after investors grew concerned that Anthropic’s Claude Code tool could speed modernization of COBOL-based systems that underpin parts of IBM’s business. Wedbush analyst Dan Ives maintained an Outperform rating and a $…
Nasdaq raised its medium-term Solutions revenue growth target and provided division-level detail at its Investor Day, prompting a modest share price increase. The company increased the Capital Access Platforms revenue target, kept Financial Technology guidance intact, reaffirmed 2026 expense expectations, and unveiled an AI-driven productivity init…
Stifel reaffirmed a Buy rating and a $58.00 price target for Celldex Therapeutics (CLDX) following the company’s disclosure that enrollment in two parallel Phase 3 trials of barzolvolimab for chronic spontaneous urticaria has completed ahead of schedule. The studies enrolled 1,939 patients across EMBARQ-CSU1 and EMBARQ-CSU2, and topline results are…
FBN Securities initiated coverage of Netskope Inc (NASDAQ: NTSK) with an Outperform rating and a $15 price target, highlighting the company's heritage in cloud access security broker (CASB) technology and its role in secure access service edge (SASE) solutions at the confluence of security, networking, cloud, and AI. The firm reported constructive …
Nasdaq has lifted its medium-term revenue growth projection for its largest segment, citing stronger-than-expected performance in capital access platforms that encompass its data, listings and index businesses. Executives will present more detailed growth and scaling plans at the company’s biennial investor day in New York.
Spain's National Commission on Markets and Competition (CNMC) has determined that Apple and Amazon did not act quickly enough to eliminate contract provisions that the regulator had ordered removed immediately. The clauses, previously cited in a July 2023 enforcement action that resulted in proposed fines of 194 million euros, restricted the number…
Jefferies reaffirmed an Underperform rating and $30 price target on Steven Madden Ltd. after the company reported a solid fourth quarter buoyed by its Kurt Geiger acquisition and steady direct-to-consumer demand. Management guided next years sales to rise 9% to 11% but withheld EPS guidance because of tariff uncertainty. The shares trade at $37.36…
Axon Enterprise shares jumped in premarket trading after the company reported fourth-quarter adjusted profit that exceeded analyst estimates. The maker of Tasers, body-worn cameras and digital evidence management systems said strong demand - supported by increased federal investment in immigration enforcement and corporate spending on executive sec…
