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Edison International (EIX) has shown earnings resilience and offers a mid-single-digit dividend yield at a low-mid single-digit P/E. We upgrade to a tactical long: entry $71.79, target $78.00, stop $66.00. The trade leans on valuation, payout stability, and improving technicals but accepts wildfire litigation and cash-flow volatility as key risks.
Central Garden & Pet Company said its board has approved a $100 million increase to its share repurchase authorization, prompting a 2.9% rise in its stock on Tuesday. The firm will buy both common and Class A common shares via open-market and privately negotiated transactions, including Rule 10b5-1 plans. Management described current share prices a…
Jesse Jackson, a Baptist minister who emerged from the segregated South to become a prominent civil rights leader, a close associate of Martin Luther King Jr., and a two-time Democratic presidential candidate, has died at age 84, his family said. Political figures and activists across the globe issued statements reflecting on his campaigns, interna…
ACG Metals (ACGAF) is an OTC-listed roll-up targeting rapid copper production growth. The name trades near $19.50 with neutral technicals but a long history of concentrated short interest and episodic 100% short-volume days. This trade idea targets a mid-term swing on a breakout tied to successful bolt-on deals or positive operational news; stop is…
Microsoft ($MSFT) is oversold after a sector-wide fear trade. Fundamentals - $2.94T market cap, P/E ~25, $77B free cash flow, 30% ROE - support a buy-on-weakness approach. Technicals show RSI ~30 and nearby support at $400. Trade plan: entry $395.79, stop $372.00, target $460.00 for a mid-term (45 trading days) rebound play driven by Azure and AI s…
UBS initiated coverage of EquipmentShare.com (NASDAQ: EQPT) with a Neutral rating and a $36.00 price target, saying the stock's current quote appropriately balances growth prospects tied to branch expansion and the operational complexities of the business. The company trades near overbought technical levels and at elevated valuation multiples, whil…
BMO Capital Markets reduced its 12-month price target on Wendy’s (WEN) to $9.00 from $11.00 and kept a Market Perform rating, pointing to significant execution risk around the company’s Project Fresh turnaround amid a challenging operating backdrop. Wendy’s recent results showed a slight EBITDA beat for Q4 2025 but continued pressure on comparable …
Moleculin Biotech (NASDAQ: MBRX) saw its shares rise 3.4% after the Japan Patent Office issued a notice of allowance for a patent application covering methods to reconstitute and prepare liposomal Annamycin. The allowed claims focus on converting a preliposomal lyophilizate into precisely concentrated intravenous formulations under controlled tempe…
Ormat Technologies saw its stock climb after announcing a long-term geothermal power purchase agreement with NV Energy to supply up to 150MW of new capacity to support Google’s Nevada data centers. The multi-project portfolio requires Public Utilities Commission of Nevada approval expected in the second half of 2026, with the first facilities slate…
Bragg Gaming Group saw its shares rise 3.2% after confirming a strategic expansion of its content aggregation and delivery agreement with Super Technologies. The pact builds on a collaboration that began in 2020 and leverages Bragg’s Remote Games Server and HUB platform to supply market-specific and third-party titles, FUZE promotional tools, and p…
Ormat Technologies has signed a long-term geothermal power purchase agreement with NV Energy to provide 150 megawatts of new geothermal capacity to support Google in Nevada. The agreement enables Ormat to build multiple geothermal projects across the state, with output scheduled to begin between 2028 and 2030. The move underscores growing interest …
OLB Group Inc (NASDAQ:OLB) shares jumped 100% on Tuesday following the company's announcement of a global partnership with PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL). The agreement enables OLB to incorporate PayPal-branded checkout and related services, such as Venmo, into its commerce and payment offerings, with the aim of simplifying merchant activation, settlement an…
BMO Capital reaffirmed an Outperform rating and a C$170.00 price target on Cameco Corp. following the company’s fourth-quarter 2025 results and 2026 guidance. The bank trimmed near-term EBITDA estimates for 2026 and 2027 citing lower-than-expected production at McArthur River and increased purchases, while highlighting upside tied to Westinghouse a…
BMO Capital has raised its 12-month price objective on Enbridge Inc. to Cdn$75 from Cdn$70 but retained a Market Perform rating, citing improved project economics and a growing secured backlog. The company reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 results and maintains a long history of outward cash returns to shareholders. Other b…
Catherine A. Gridley, Executive Vice President and A&D Sector President of TTM Technologies Inc., executed two share dispositions on February 13, 2026: an open-market sale of 10,000 shares and a sale of 20,479 shares to satisfy tax liabilities tied to vested Performance Restricted Stock Units. The transactions totaled $2,858,018. The company also r…
Palo Alto Networks said it will acquire Koi, a developer of Agentic Endpoint Security, with plans to fold Koi's technology into its Prisma AIRS AI security platform and bolster visibility in Cortex XDR. The announcement prompted a 3.7% drop in Palo Alto Networks stock. Financial terms were not revealed and the transaction remains subject to customa…
BMO Capital reduced its price target for Colliers International Group Inc. (CIGI) to $180 from $188 while retaining an Outperform rating after Colliers reported fourth-quarter 2025 results that marginally missed expectations and issued 2026 guidance in line with analysts. The stock has tumbled sharply amid investor worries about artificial intellig…
U.S. homebuilder confidence fell in February as high land and construction costs, elevated house prices relative to incomes and scarce lots keep many potential buyers sidelined. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index dropped one point to 36, remaining below the 50 threshold for a 22nd consecutive month, while bui…
Rafael Carrasco, senior vice president of enterprise strategy at Waste Management (WM), sold 7,352 shares on February 13, 2026, yielding about $1.72 million. The company also announced fourth-quarter 2025 results that fell short of analysts' expectations for both earnings per share and revenue, with EPS of $1.93 versus $1.95 expected and revenue of…
Daniel J. Weber, Executive Vice President and General Counsel of TTM Technologies INC (NASDAQ:TTMI), sold 12,000 shares on February 13, 2026, at $93.88 per share for $1.13 million and additionally transferred 19,790 shares to cover taxes tied to vested Performance Restricted Stock Units at $93.1158 per share for $1.84 million. After the transaction…
Craig-Hallum initiated coverage of BitGo Holdings (BTGO) with a Buy rating and a $18.00 price target, highlighting the firm’s institutional custody platform and suite of services as the market shifts from retail to institutional participation. BitGo shares trade near a 52-week low of $9.66 and face low gross profit margins, but analysts point to si…
BMO Capital has reduced its price objective on Workday to $204 from $285 while keeping an Outperform rating, citing growing uncertainty across application software names and a management transition as Aneel Bhusri returns to the CEO role. Despite a high P/E of 61.17 and a one-third year-to-date share decline, data shows the stock trading near its 5…
BofA Securities resumed coverage of Moody’s Corporation with a Buy rating and a $550 price target, representing roughly 30% upside from the current share price of $428.40. The firm points to the company’s exposure to debt issuance - more than half of revenue - and attractive incremental margins as catalysts for earnings expansion and multiple re-ra…
TTM Technologies director Thomas T. Edman executed two share dispositions on February 13, 2026: a sale of 12,750 shares held by the Edman Family Foundation for $94.92 each, generating roughly $1.2 million, and the sale of 58,090 shares at $93.1158 each to satisfy tax liabilities arising from vested Performance Restricted Stock Units, amounting to a…
BMO Capital reiterated an Outperform rating on Datadog Inc. with a $165 price target following the company’s Investor Day, citing the firm’s broad portfolio, high gross margins and sustained revenue growth. While BMO acknowledged competitive risk from AI-related entrants, it expects observability demand to scale with expanding workloads and for Dat…
