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Jefferies raised its 12-month price target on Chemours Co. (NYSE: CC) to $17 from $14 while retaining a Hold rating, citing support from the company's Opteon product line despite weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter results and cautious near-term guidance. Chemours reported Q4 EBITDA of $128 million, missed consensus and Jefferies' forecasts by $13 …
Jefferies has increased its price target on Lithium Americas Corp. (NYSE:LAC) to $8.00 from $7.00 while retaining a Buy rating. The new target implies substantial upside from the current share price level, amid a production ramp tied to Phase I of the Thacker Pass project and apparent offtake alignment with General Motors. Company disclosures on 20…
Brookline Capital Markets raised its price target on C4 Therapeutics (CCCC) from $20 to $30 while retaining a Buy rating, citing progress in cemsidomide development and clearer timing for upcoming trials. The firm pointed to the anticipated start of the Phase II MOMENTUM trial and higher confidence in a Phase 1b combination study with Pfizer's elra…
Davis Barry E, a director at Kirby Corp (NYSE: KEX), sold 8,480 shares on February 19, 2026, for $1,089,764 while simultaneously exercising options to acquire the same number of shares. The stock sale occurred with Kirby trading near a 52-week high after a recent 30% rally. Kirby reported fourth-quarter 2025 earnings that beat per-share estimates b…
Amy D. Husted, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Kirby Corporation, sold 11,667 shares of KEX on February 20, 2026 for roughly $1.5 million and on the same day exercised options to buy 8,667 shares. The company reported a fourth-quarter 2025 EPS that beat estimates while missing on revenue, and named Tracy A. Embree to its …
Shares of Texas Pacific Land (NYSE: TPL) rose about 3% on Monday after KeyBanc increased its price target to $639. The brokerage cited a notable uptick in client inquiries in 2026, renewed investor focus on the company’s water business, and revised earnings estimates for 2026 and 2027 following a record fourth quarter for water sales.
Jefferies increased its price target on Fisher & Paykel Healthcare to NZD47.00 from NZD46.00 while keeping a Buy rating after the company raised fiscal 2026 guidance on January 31, 2026. Management now expects operating revenue of NZD2.3 billion and net profit after tax of NZD450-470 million, versus earlier revenue guidance of NZD2.17-2.27 billion …
S&P Global Ratings cut Ashland Inc.'s long-term corporate credit rating to BB from BB+ while keeping the outlook stable, attributing the move to a reassessment of the company's business risk profile and weaker credit metrics. The agency highlighted Ashland's deliberate reduction in scale over the past decade, a decline in consolidated revenue a…
Johnson & Johnson announced that the European Commission has authorized a subcutaneous formulation of Rybrevant (amivantamab) for dosing every three weeks and every four weeks in patients with advanced EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer. The approval extends the drug's authorized administration routes to include subcutaneous injections for the…
Saba Capital Management, L.P. — identified as a ten-percent owner of the PIMCO Dynamic Income Strategy Fund (NYSE: PDX) — executed two block sales totaling 56,991 shares for about $1.16 million. The trades took place on February 19 and 20, 2026, at prices just above the fund's current market quote. After the disposals, Saba still retains an indirec…
Citigroup is reportedly nearing an agreement to sell a 24% stake in its Mexican retail unit Grupo Financiero Banamex to a consortium of investors that includes Blackstone, according to people familiar with the matter. The potential transaction follows a 25% stake sale last year to a company controlled by Fernando Chico Pardo and his family. Citi de…
Starfighters Space Inc. saw its stock decline 14.4% following the resignation of founder Rick Svetkoff from his roles as Chief Executive Officer, President, Chairman and Director. The company also announced the resignation of Brenda Svetkoff as company secretary and the appointment of Tim Franta as CEO. Franta has led development of the STARLAUNCH …
Saba Capital Management, L.P., a roughly 10% holder of BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust (ECAT), sold 75,148 shares of the trust's common stock on February 19 and 20, 2026. The transactions generated $1.13 million in proceeds at prices between $15.03 and $15.07 per share. After the sales, Saba Capital indirectly holds 23,669,210 shares of…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration released draft guidance outlining a regulatory pathway for individualized therapies that directly target known genetic, cellular or molecular causes of disease. The guidance, produced jointly by the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research and the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, focuses on genome e…
U.S. President Donald Trump announced a new 15% global tariff after the Supreme Court struck down his broader levies last week. The move has immediate market effects - domestic lumber-related stocks dropped on Monday amid fears of cheaper imports, while analysts see potential benefits for certain retailers, emerging market assets and select consume…
Grey has expanded its business banking platform to include USD corporate accounts, bulk payment capabilities and support for the USDC stablecoin. The move is intended to let businesses receive international payments, manage cross-border transactions and reduce costs tied to traditional international banking, with payouts available to more than 170 …
RingCentral (RNG) has the ingredients for a durable rally: accelerating AI attach rates, a large addressable unified-communications market, attractive free-cash-flow relative to market cap, and technical momentum. This trade lays out an entry at $35.00, a stop at $30.00 and a $50.00 target with horizon-specific guidelines and risk management.
Ceribell, Inc. director Josef Parvizi sold 16,714 shares of common stock on February 19, 2026, for $338,792 under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The stock has risen 68% over six months, and InvestingPro analysis indicates the company is trading above its Fair Value. Concurrent corporate developments include FDA Breakthrough Device Designa…
Murray Stahl, President and Co-Portfolio Manager of RENN Fund, Inc. (RCG), purchased 1,134 shares of the fund's common stock on February 20, 2026, at $2.84 per share, for a total outlay of $3,220. The shares were acquired across multiple transactions, some made directly and others through affiliated entities. At the time of the reporting, RCG trade…
Raymond James cut Vertical Aerospace's rating from Market Perform to Underperform, highlighting doubts about the company's ability to secure financing at a critical development stage. The broker flagged a constrained liquidity runway—excluding roughly $92 million available under an at-the-market program, cash is projected to last only through mid-J…
AbbVie said it will commit $380 million to construct two active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing facilities at its Illinois campus. The project, aimed at increasing domestic production for neuroscience and obesity medicines, forms part of the company’s wider effort to scale U.S. manufacturing amid recently introduced tariffs on pharmac…
Shares of major online travel companies fell sharply Monday amid a research report that sketched a scenario in which rapidly advancing artificial intelligence could upend conventional booking models. Airbnb dropped 6%, Booking Holdings slid 7% and Expedia fell 8% as investors reacted to projections that AI agents may be able to assemble full travel…
U.K. equities ended Monday modestly lower, with the United Kingdom 100 index down 0.12% at the close in London. Sector pressure from Chemicals, Software & Computer Services and Fixed Line Telecommunications weighed on the market, while a handful of mid-cap names outperformed. Energy and precious metals futures moved in opposite directions and curre…
U.K. equities closed lower on Monday, with the Investing.com United Kingdom 100 falling 0.12% as losses in the Chemicals, Software & Computer Services and Fixed Line Telecommunications sectors weighed on the market. JD Sports, Fresnillo and Marks and Spencer were the top performers, while Smurfit WestRock, ICG and Flutter Entertainment led declines…
Madrid's benchmark index closed higher on Monday, with the IBEX 35 rising 0.57% to register a new all-time high. Gains were concentrated in Financial Services & Real Estate, Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic and Consumer Services, while a number of industrial and travel-related stocks posted declines. Market breadth was mixed as decliners outnumbered a…
