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Mizuho has reaffirmed an Outperform rating and a $33.00 price target for EyePoint, Inc. (NASDAQ:EYPT) despite the stock's notable year-to-date decline. The firm emphasized that the share weakness has not been driven by changes in company fundamentals and highlighted upcoming clinical readouts across the sector - including a competitor's Phase 3 Axp…
Jefferies increased its 12-month price objective for Manpower Inc. to $36.00 from $32.00 while retaining a Hold rating after the staffing firm posted quarterly revenue and EPS that outpaced consensus. Shares have rebounded sharply in recent trading. Jefferies highlighted regional dynamics - improvement in France and strength in Italy versus tougher…
Ondas Inc. said it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire U.K.-based Rotron Aero, a developer of unmanned aerial systems and autonomous platforms. The transaction, payable in a mix of cash and stock and subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals, is intended to add long-range unmanned aerial vehicles, autonomous strike p…
Booking Holdings (BKNG) has drifted off recent highs and is trading below several moving averages with an RSI under 40. Fundamentals remain solid: high free cash flow, profitable operations and a market cap near $162B. For traders, a disciplined entry near $5,000 with a $4,850 stop and a $5,600 target offers asymmetric risk-reward over the next 45 …
Bank of America told clients that compute-oriented semiconductor equities may resume stronger gains as hyperscalers report constructive AI capital expenditure commentary. The bank identified three consistent messages from cloud providers, flagged a potential workload inflection around 2026 toward inference, and assessed leadership positions among N…
The U.S. House of Representatives moved on Feb. 2 to consider legislation intended to end a short-lived partial government shutdown that began over the weekend, with a final vote scheduled for Tuesday. Key agencies including the Pentagon and the Department of Transportation saw funding lapse on Saturday as lawmakers grappled with immigration enforc…
MoonLake Immunotherapeutics saw its shares jump in premarket trading after the FDA awarded Fast Track designation to sonelokimab (SLK) for moderate-to-severe palmoplantar pustulosis (PPP). The decision comes on the heels of positive Phase 2 LEDA results and recent FDA guidance that supports the company’s planned Biologic License Application (BLA) s…
KeyBanc has reiterated a Sector Weight rating on LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) after what it characterized as a difficult quarter. The firm pointed to weak results in Olefins and Polyolefins, a high dividend yield that far outpaces the company's free cash flow coverage, and uncertain MTBE spreads. Recent reported results showed an earnings-per-sh…
KeyBanc Capital Markets has maintained an Overweight rating on Murphy USA (MUSA) and left its price target at $460, citing higher fuel margins and rising store traffic in the fourth quarter. The target implies roughly 9% upside from recent prices. The firm has nudged up its Q4 EPS projection after internal checks showed cents-per-gallon above conse…
KeyBanc reaffirmed its Overweight rating and $255.00 price target on AppFolio following discussions with the company’s VP of Finance, citing confidence in average revenue per user expansion and several product initiatives that could underpin 2026 growth. The stock has weakened recently, and other analysts have adjusted price targets following AppFo…
KeyBanc Capital Markets reaffirmed an Overweight rating on Eastman Chemical and maintained a $74.00 price target, implying roughly 6.8% upside from the prevailing share price. The firm cited management’s guidance toward about $6.00 earnings per share in 2026 as achievable, while noting execution on productivity initiatives and successful new produc…
Sandisk surged after a blowout Q2 2026, driven by AI datacenter demand, strong gross margins and aggressive guidance. Valuation looks rich on multiples but justified by revenue acceleration and free cash flow. This trade idea lays out an entry at $590.00, stop at $540.00 and a target of $760.00 for a mid-term swing trade (45 trading days), with cle…
The United Steelworkers has not accepted or rejected the most recent proposal from Marathon Petroleum for a new four-year labor agreement covering U.S. refineries and chemical plants. The offer, presented in talks on Sunday, would deliver a cumulative 15% pay increase for roughly 30,000 USW-represented employees and includes a $2,500 signing bonus.…
Vanguard Group announced a fresh round of fee reductions across its mutual funds and ETFs, lowering expenses for 84 share classes across 53 funds and bringing the firm's average asset-weighted expense ratio to 0.06%. The move continues Vanguard’s long-running strategy of reducing costs for investors and follows a prior year of record fee cuts.
KeyBanc Capital Markets lowered its price objective on Olin to $26 from $29 while retaining an Overweight rating after the chemical maker began 2026 with weak results in its Chlor Alkali Products and Vinyls segment. The outlook has been pressured by a costly VCM turnaround, soft EDC pricing, higher energy costs, and stranded costs, and follows a la…
Snowflake's stock climbed roughly 2% Monday morning following the announcement of a $200 million, multi-year partnership with OpenAI. The deal will make OpenAI models such as GPT-5.2 natively available within Snowflake Cortex AI to the company's 12,600 customers on all three principal cloud platforms and aims to accelerate the deployment of context…
Vanguard said on Monday it is trimming management fees across 53 index-based mutual funds and exchange-traded funds, marking its second broad round of reductions in the last 12 months. The cuts, generally a few basis points per fund, are expected to save investors $250 million a year. The move underscores ongoing fee pressure in the asset managemen…
This report summarizes the material insider transactions filed and disclosed on Friday, February 1, 2026, detailing sizeable purchases by major shareholders and corporate insiders as well as several pre-arranged sales. The largest disclosed buy was a $9.2 million acquisition of Hycroft Mining Class A shares by a 10% owner. Other notable buys includ…
60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals said it has partnered with GoodRx to provide eligible consumers savings of up to 30% on ARAKODA (tafenoquine), the only FDA-approved once-weekly malaria prevention drug on the U.S. market, beginning February 2, 2026. The announcement preceded a 16.9% drop in the company's stock in premarket trading. The program will expan…
Bernstein SocGen Group has reiterated an Outperform rating on Apple (AAPL) with a $325 price target after the company reported fiscal Q1 2026 results that topped expectations. The firm highlighted strong iPhone revenue, resilient demand amid memory price pressure and shortages, and a newly confirmed AI partnership with Google that could underpin fu…
Stifel has reaffirmed its Buy rating on IDEXX Laboratories with a $775 price objective, underscoring confidence in the company's long-term prospects even as fourth-quarter 2025 momentum was milder than in prior quarters. The firm noted sequential improvement in premium and a history of outperformance versus initial guidance, while market metrics si…
Bernstein SocGen Group maintained an Outperform rating and a $298 price target on Boeing after the company reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results. Revenue and free cash flow topped consensus, driven in large part by Boeing’s Defense, Space & Security division. Management reconfirmed commercial production rates and provided 2026 free…
Elutia Inc. director Guido J. Neels purchased 20,000 Class A shares on January 30, 2026, paying a weighted average of $1.04 per share for a total of $20,800, according to a Form 4 filing. The purchase raises his direct holdings to 118,750 shares. Separately, Elutia reported a 16% year-over-year increase in fourth-quarter revenue to about $3.3 milli…
Fusemachines Inc. (NASDAQ:FUSE) saw its stock jump 65.2% in premarket trading Monday after unveiling a strategic partnership with ModulAIre, an IBM Platinum Partner. The collaboration will fold Fusemachines’ AI Studio into ModulAIre’s AI and data portfolio to help enterprises move AI initiatives from experimentation to production on IBM infrastruct…
Polestar Automotive Holding UK Plc A (NASDAQ:PSNY) said it has obtained a $400 million equity investment through a special purpose vehicle consolidated to two major banks, driving a 4.1% rise in premarket trading on Monday. The funding - split evenly between Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited - is ex…
