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Oceaneering is breaking out to fresh 52-week highs on strong momentum and heavy volume. The bull case is that OII sits in a hard-to-replace niche: subsea robotics, inspection and intervention, and defense-adjacent engineering work that becomes more valuable as Western governments and operators prioritize undersea infrastructure security. With share…
Benchmark raised its price target on Texas Instruments to $250 from $220 and kept a Buy rating following the company's December-quarter results and March-quarter guidance that exceeded analyst projections. The chipmaker's shares rose sharply after hours, and several other firms also adjusted targets in response to the quarter and guidance.
Greenland’s prime minister said some negotiating boundaries with the United States cannot be crossed, while acknowledging a need for enhanced surveillance and security in the Arctic as Russia’s posture becomes more assertive. The comments followed a Paris meeting with France’s president and Denmark’s prime minister, who stressed European unity and …
Sleep Number shares rose after Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce agreed to a multi-year partnership that includes an equity stake of under 5% and national advertising commitments. Kelce will buy shares directly and receive restricted stock that vests over three years; the company did not disclose the exact value of his holding.
Kelli D. Shomaker, a director at SmartFinancial Inc (NASDAQ: SMBK), purchased 255 shares on January 27, 2026, spending $10,041 and bringing her direct holdings to 1,022 shares. Separately, SmartFinancial reported fourth-quarter 2025 results that modestly outpaced analyst expectations on both earnings per share and revenue.
Cipher Mining (CIFR) just put in a high-volume breakout day, and the fundamental backdrop stays constructive: the market is rewarding miners that can credibly pivot into AI/HPC hosting and large-scale data center development. With a 3.4 GW development pipeline and multiple headlines pointing to long-duration hosting agreements, CIFR has the kind of…
Kepler Cheuvreux has downgraded Boliden to Hold from Buy ahead of the miner's fourth-quarter results, citing constrained upside after a significant share-price rally even as the broker raised its target price to SEK 640. The analyst lifted metal price assumptions and pushed up earnings estimates, while forecasting Q4 2025 EBIT excluding process inv…
REGENXBIO Inc. shares dropped 28% Wednesday after U.S. regulators placed clinical holds on two of the biotech's investigational gene therapies for ultra-rare pediatric disorders. The action stems from the identification of a brain tumor in a child treated with RGX-111 four years earlier; preliminary analysis found an AAV vector genome integration e…
Stephens raised its price target on UPS to $115 from $113 while reaffirming an Equal Weight rating, noting that robust pricing in Q4 drove adjusted earnings per share above expectations. The firm highlighted ongoing pricing discipline as UPS seeks to improve revenue quality, even as shipping volumes were slightly softer than anticipated and interna…
In a UK Equity Research note, Stifel identifies a focused group of energy stocks it believes are well placed to manage market dynamics heading into 2026. The broker emphasizes companies with resilient production profiles, disciplined capital allocation and the ability to generate substantial free cash flow, singling out Afentra Plc, Valeura Energy,…
Stephens on Wednesday reduced its price objective for CommVault Systems (CVLT) to $135.00 from $162.00 while retaining an Overweight rating. The adjustment follows a shortfall in net new annual recurring revenue (ARR) and lower-than-expected Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) net revenue retention (NRR). Stephens characterized the market’s large sell-off…
Stephens on Wednesday raised its price target for WSFS Financial to $71 from $66 and kept an Overweight rating after the bank reported quarterly results that outperformed expectations across several operating metrics, including core pre-provision net revenue, loan growth, net interest margin, and quarterly earnings and revenue.
William Blair reiterated its Market Perform rating on Korro Bio Inc. (KRRO) after the company presented preclinical results for its lead program, KRRO-121. The firm called the data and development plan an "incremental positive" as Korro works to rebound following a prior program failure. While analysts acknowledged therapeutic potential and a favor…
Raymond James has reaffirmed a Market Perform rating on Korro Bio Inc. (NASDAQ:KRRO). The research note cited preclinical evidence for the company’s lead program, KRRO-121, alongside patient anecdotes highlighting the burden of urea cycle disorders (UCD). Korro’s shares trade at $10.74 with a market capitalization of $101.14 million and show mixed …
Mizuho upgraded Applied Materials to Outperform from Neutral and raised its price target to $370 from $275, citing a sharp rebound in wafer fab equipment (WFE) spending and stronger demand from foundry and logic customers. The firm now projects WFE growth of 13% year-over-year in 2026 and 12% in 2027, and points to higher TSMC capex and improving I…
CalciMedica Inc. (NASDAQ:CALC) saw its stock fall roughly 80% on Wednesday after an Independent Data Monitoring Committee recommended stopping the Phase 2 KOURAGE trial for acute kidney injury due to safety concerns. The company said no deaths were attributed to the study drug and no serious adverse events required expedited FDA reporting. CalciMed…
Textron posted higher fourth-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings, driven by recovering aircraft production and robust demand for aftermarket parts and services in its aviation business. The company’s 2026 profit guidance, however, came in below Wall Street expectations, prompting a pre-market share decline.
MSCI reported stronger adjusted profit for the quarter ended December 31, driven by increased client spending on its index products and analytics services. Asset-based fees rose, lifting overall revenue, while operating costs grew more modestly as the company invested in staff and technology. Management highlighted continued multi-year growth in ad…
Mastercard (MA) has pulled back to roughly $522 after a sharp slide from the $600s, leaving the stock oversold (RSI ~29.9) and well below its 20- and 50-day averages. With earnings due 01/29/2026 and consumer spending described as holding firm in recent coverage, MA sets up as a tactical long: defined risk below recent lows and upside toward the fi…
Wix.com Ltd. shares rose sharply after the company’s board approved a $2 billion share repurchase program spanning fiscal years 2026-2027. The authorization permits purchases of ordinary shares and convertible notes via open market and private transactions, to be funded by cash on hand, operating cash flow, or potentially new capital. The program i…
Ryanair's chief executive says the carrier could provide free Wi-Fi on every aircraft within three to five years as connectivity technology evolves to remove current fuel costs associated with rooftop antennas. The CEO also reiterated that governments, not airlines, should fund measures to prevent drone incursions that have disrupted European fligh…
Mobico Group reported that a subsidiary is in advanced negotiations with five public transport authorities in Germany to adjust rail service contracts across North Rhine-Westphalia and nearby regions. The announcement coincided with a more than 13% rise in the group's shares as markets reacted to the prospect of contract realignment intended to cre…
Goldman Sachs has reaffirmed a Neutral rating and a $223.00 price target on AbbVie as the company prepares to issue 2026 guidance alongside fourth-quarter 2025 results on February 4. The bank highlights investor debate over competitive pressures for Skyrizi and Rinvoq and notes management will stop updating mid-term guidance for those products. Gol…
JPMorgan raised its price target on Corning to $115 from $100 and kept an Overweight rating following the announcement of a multiyear supply agreement with Meta worth up to $6 billion. The pact is expected to support Meta’s data center expansion and spur additional investment in Corning’s North Carolina manufacturing footprint, including a new opti…
JPMorgan reaffirmed an Overweight rating on ASML and set a $1,518 price target, citing a substantial beat in fourth-quarter 2025 orders. The company reported record revenue and robust bookings that suggest stronger results ahead, while select valuation metrics indicate the stock may be rich relative to fair value.
