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Cantor Fitzgerald upgraded Onto Innovation Inc. (NYSE: ONTO) to Overweight from Neutral and increased its price target to $275 from $170, citing expected earnings upside, stronger guidance prospects and strategic benefits from a recent acquisition. The firm projects first-half 2026 revenue of $575 million to $600 million and anticipates higher cale…
ImmunityBio's stock rose after constructive discussions with the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA). The SFDA encouraged a regulatory submission for the company’s recombinant BCG (rBCG) aimed at addressing a BCG shortage for bladder cancer patients in Saudi Arabia, and conversations also opened the door to expanding ANKTIVA use with checkpoint in…
Wedbush analyst Dan Ives argues that recent declines in Apple's share price are unjustified, contending that investor fears about delays to the company's AI initiatives - particularly Siri AI - are exaggerated. The firm points to ongoing progress, strategic changes, and a large device installed base as reasons to view the pullback as misplaced, and…
A wave of postponements and reduced deal sizes has hit 2026 initial public offerings in the United States as market turbulence, tougher valuation checks and weak peer showings curb the pipeline for new listings. Notable issuers including Clear Street, Agibank and Liftoff Mobile have each taken steps to trim or halt plans while monitoring conditions…
Melius Capital initiated coverage of EquipmentShare (NASDAQ: EQPT) with a buy rating and a $55 price target, implying roughly 63% upside from the stock's current $33.77 level. The firm cites ambitious organic growth, industry positioning and precedent valuation premiums in rental sector peers as reasons for the recommendation, while noting the comp…
APi Group provided initial financial targets for 2026 that closely match Wall Street estimates, while signaling stronger-than-expected performance for 2025. The company’s guidance includes revenue of $8.40 billion to $8.60 billion and adjusted EBITDA of $1.14 billion to $1.20 billion. Shares were modestly down in line with the broader market.
Beirne Brian Logan, chief legal officer of Strive, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASST), bought 11,500 shares of Class A common stock on February 13, 2026, for a total of $100,386 and now directly holds 15,204 shares. The transaction occurs alongside Strive's completion of a follow-on preferred stock offering, retirement of a portion of acquisition debt from Semler…
Melius moved Chevron (CVX) from Hold to Buy with a $205.00 price target, highlighting the oil major's shareholder-return focus, selective exploration in frontier areas, and a shift to cash harvesting in the Permian. The firm also flagged potential upside tied to developments in Venezuela and noted recent corporate moves including the Hess acquisiti…
Warner Bros Discovery has declined Paramount Skydance’s revised hostile takeover offer of $30 per share, while allowing the suitor a seven-day window to present a higher proposal. Paramount purportedly floated an informal $31-per-share price that prompted the company to set a deadline of February 23 for a "best and final" bid. Under the terms of Wa…
Vulcan Materials reported fourth-quarter results that missed Wall Street expectations as a slowdown in residential construction reduced demand for its concrete, asphalt and aggregates. The company posted $1.91 billion in revenue, a 3.2% increase year-over-year, but adjusted earnings per share of $1.70 fell short of the $2.11 analysts expected. Shar…
ARKO Petroleum Corp. completed its initial public offering on February 13, selling 11,111,111 shares of Class A common stock at $18.00 per share and generating approximately $183.2 million in net proceeds. The Class A shares began trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker APC. Parent company ARKO Corp. retained significant economic and …
eToro reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings that exceeded analyst expectations, supported by growth across the range of asset classes it offers. The company saw its assets under administration rise year-on-year even as net contribution from crypto and margin-related items declined. Broader market dynamics during the quarter included rising U.S.…
Ocular Therapeutix (OCUL) saw its stock fall 25% after releasing top-line results from the Phase 3 SOL-1 superiority trial of Axpaxli in wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The study reached its primary endpoint, with Axpaxli outperforming Regeneron’s Eylea on the percentage of patients maintaining visual acuity at both 36 and 52 weeks. Mar…
UBS upgraded Southwest Airlines to Buy from Neutral, increasing its price target to $73 from $51 after modelling outsized earnings contributions from a suite of customer monetization moves. The bank’s base-case sees extra legroom, assigned seating and checked bag fees adding roughly $4.25-$4.50 in incremental EPS at full maturity in fiscal 2027, li…
Following EquipmentShare's recent U.S. initial public offering, several brokerages have initiated coverage. Analysts differ on near-term valuation but generally view the company as well positioned for rapid rental-site growth and technology-led scale gains. Key points of debate include margin outlook, complexity in financial adjustments, and the ti…
Bank of America analysts have reinstated coverage of the information and business services sector, arguing that while AI poses disruption risks for some firms, multiple companies in the space appear well-placed to gain from the technology. They identify specific characteristics that reduce disruption risk and list firms they view as fitting that pr…
BTIG has begun coverage of Innoviva Inc. (INVA) with a Buy rating and a $35 price target, highlighting more than $1.2 billion in projected royalty proceeds through 2030 and a plan to redeploy capital into therapeutics, strategic investments and shareholder returns. InvestingPro data show the stock has risen 25.55% over the past year and appears und…
Rosenblatt upgraded Workday from Neutral to Buy, assigning a $180 price target that implies about 25% upside from the current $144.42 share price. The firm pointed to a steep stock decline, a free cash flow valuation below 10 times, and the return of co-founder Aneel Bhusri as CEO as supporting factors. Rosenblatt's checks find the business stable …
Wedbush launched coverage of BitGo Holdings (NYSE: BTGO) with an Outperform rating and a $15.00 price target, implying roughly 40% upside from the stock's $10.76 share price. The research note highlights BitGo's all-in-one, regulatory-compliant digital asset infrastructure and recurring revenue focus for institutional clients, even as InvestingPro …
Saudi Arabia's stock market finished Tuesday in negative territory, driven by sector-wide declines in Media & Publishing, Transport and Hotels & Tourism. The Tadawul All Share fell 0.77% at the close, with notable individual gains in tourism, financing and education names offset by sharp drops in mining, information systems and learning stocks. Com…
U.S. stock futures edged lower as market participants returned from the holiday and absorbed a fresh batch of corporate updates. Notable premarket movers included declines at Palo Alto Networks, General Mills and Medtronic, while Norwegian Cruise Line and Masimo posted sharp gains amid activist stake reports and takeover chatter.
Rosenblatt Securities began coverage of BitGo Holdings (BTGO) with a Buy rating and a $17.00 price objective, signaling significant upside from the current share price. The firm highlighted BitGo's institutional custody and security business, the effect of the GENIUS Act on pipeline activity, and relatively lower exposure to crypto market swings. S…
RBC Capital Markets has opened coverage on Allianz SE with a 'sector perform' rating and a €405 price target, implying roughly 10% upside from the €367.10 close on Feb. 12. The target includes an assumed 4.7% dividend yield for an aggregate return near 15%. Analyst Ben Cohen judges the shares fairly valued at about 11.8x forward earnings and descri…
Berenberg remains positive on the European cable sector, citing structural demand drivers such as data centre expansion, electrification, renewables and grid investment. However, the bank says investors must be selective as valuation gaps widen and medium-term expectations reset, reiterating a Buy on Nexans, downgrading Prysmian to Hold and keeping…
Kyndryl's stock rose 10% after the company filed its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2025, confirming there were no restatements of current or previously reported financial statements. The company also submitted amendments to its 2025 fiscal-year 10-K and two earlier 10-Qs, and disclosed material weaknesses in internal control over financi…
