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L'Oreal's chief executive, Nicolas Hieronimus, said the company would welcome obtaining the Gucci beauty licence before its scheduled transfer in 2028. The licence, currently held by Coty, remains a topic of negotiation between Coty and Gucci's owner Kering. Key industry moves around the licence have followed Kering's sale of its Creed-centred beau…
Norway's benchmark Oslo OBX closed lower, down 0.89%, with losses concentrated in Media, Transport and Diversified Financials stocks. Market breadth was negative with 171 decliners versus 90 advancers. Frontline rose to a 52-week high, while Tomra, Norsk Hydro and Nordic Semiconductor posted the biggest drops. Oil, gold and currency benchmarks show…
Israel's benchmark TA 35 finished lower on Friday, falling 0.49% as declines in the Communication, Banking and Financials sectors weighed on the market. Market breadth favored losers, while a handful of stocks posted notable gains and losses. Commodities and currency markets showed modest movement alongside U.S. dollar strength.
Instacart shares climbed sharply after the online grocery platform reported its strongest quarterly gross transaction value growth in three years and raised first-quarter GTV guidance above Wall Street expectations. Management pointed to improved product selection, quality enhancements and pricing moves to capture smaller baskets while continuing t…
Greek equities closed lower Friday, with the Athens General Composite dropping 2.82% as losses in banking, telecommunications and household sectors drove a broad retreat. Ekter was among the few gainers and reached a five-year high, while Titan Cement International, Eurobank Ergasias and Elvalhalcor were the session's heaviest decliners. Market bre…
QuidelOrtho President and CEO Brian J. Blaser purchased 10,540 shares of common stock on February 13, 2026, for a total of $248,660. The acquisition occurred at an average price of $23.5921 per share, with transaction prices ranging from $23.4200 to $23.9400. The move comes while the diagnostic healthcare company trades around $24.38 following a st…
A burst of investor selling tied to accelerating AI developments has pushed sharp losses across multiple U.S. sectors. The reaction began in software names following a high-profile legal AI plug-in release and widened as more model upgrades and new AI products emerged. Markets punished companies seen as vulnerable to automation, with declines spann…
Truist Securities raised its price target on Cognex to $52 from $42 and kept a Hold rating after the company's fourth-quarter results. Cognex reported revenue of $252 million, beat guidance on top-line and margins, delivered a strong adjusted EBITDA showing and updated its medium-term growth and margin targets. Several other firms also revised pric…
Coinbase shares climbed more than 16% shortly after 10:30 AM on Friday, recovering sharply a day after the company reported a 20% year-over-year decline in fourth-quarter revenue to $1.8 billion and a net loss of $667 million driven by unrealized markdowns on its crypto holdings and investments. The rebound follows a prior steep slide in the stock …
Truist Securities raised its price target on FedEx to $400 from $330 and kept a Buy rating, arguing the market is not fully valuing FedEx’s 2029 earnings framework that targets $25 per share for the Federal Express business. The firm’s breakdown of the company values the Freight unit at $74-$78 per share and assigns a $290-$295 valuation to the leg…
Barclays has resumed coverage of Medtronic with an Overweight rating and a $116 price target, pointing to robust expansion in the company’s electrophysiology business led by cardiac ablation systems for atrial fibrillation. The broker projects 60% to 70% growth in the EP segment, sees Affera and renal denervation as multi-year drivers, and expects …
TD Cowen raised its price target on Rivian to $17 from $13 and retained a Hold rating, citing encouraging company announcements and stronger-than-feared 2026 guidance. Rivian posted a positive earnings and revenue surprise for Q4 2025, prompting other firms to lift targets and ratings. Despite improving gross margins and an optimistic 2026 view, an…
TD Cowen increased its price target on Applied Materials to $450 from $315 and maintained a Buy rating, aligning with the highest analyst target for the stock. The firm emphasized Applied Materials' exposure to potential semiconductor systems growth — roughly 20% in calendar 2026 as implied by Applied Materials and Lam Research — and highlighted dr…
Canaccord Genuity raised its price target on 10X Genomics (TXG) to $22.00 from $20.00 while keeping a Buy rating, citing solid fourth-quarter 2025 results and increased revenue assumptions in the later years of its 10-year discounted cash flow model. The firm pointed to strength in Chromium instrument placements and consumables demand, with new 202…
Canaccord Genuity cut its price target on Artivion Inc. (AORT) to $48 from $51 but maintained a Buy rating, citing compressed valuation multiples across comparable groups during the recent market downturn. The new target implies roughly 26% upside from the current share price of $38. Artivion reported stronger-than-expected adjusted Q4 revenue and …
Canaccord Genuity reduced its 12-month price target on Rollins (ROL) to $52 from $55 and kept a Hold rating after the pest control firm posted fourth-quarter results that missed expectations on several metrics. Revenue and adjusted EBITDA both underperformed consensus, with incremental margins well below the company's medium-term goals. Rollins rep…
TD Cowen raised its price target on JFrog to $80 from $75 and maintained a Buy rating after the company reported cloud revenue growth that exceeded Street expectations, strong overall revenue and gross profit margin, and guidance for fiscal 2026 that the firm considers conservative. Other analysts, including Truist Securities, reiterated positive v…
Chile's state-owned copper miner Codelco said it has removed several senior managers at its El Teniente operation following an internal audit that identified inconsistencies and alleged concealment of technical details after a prior rock explosion. The changes include the replacement of the El Teniente general manager and a vice president of operat…
TD Cowen has reaffirmed a Buy rating and a $73.00 price target on Dutch Bros Inc. (BROS), describing the coffee chain as a "Best Idea" due to encouraging sales trends. The target implies roughly 43% upside from the cited share price of $50.86 and sits below the analyst high target of $95. Cowen points to robust recent revenue growth and optimistic …
TD Cowen has maintained a Buy rating on Alphabet (GOOG) with a $365.00 price objective, citing accelerating activity at Waymo as a primary growth driver. The price target implies roughly 19% upside from Alphabet's prevailing quote of $307.75. Supporting data from InvestingPro shows a P/E near 28.05, and InvestingPro rates Alphabet's financial healt…
TD Cowen reduced its price target on Pinterest Inc. to $36 from $44 while retaining a Buy rating, after the social-media company reported fourth-quarter revenue and EBITDA slightly below Street expectations and projected softer near-term results. The company blamed tariff-driven reductions in retailer advertising and the short-term effects of recen…
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has expanded an inquiry into Microsoft Corp.'s practices in enterprise computing, cloud services and artificial intelligence products. The agency has issued civil investigative demands to multiple Microsoft competitors to obtain information on licensing, bundling and whether Microsoft impedes customer use of its so…
Friday's trading session produced sharp moves across market-cap segments as analyst upgrades, earnings prints and guidance updates pushed some names sharply higher and others notably lower. Applied Materials and Rivian posted strong gains after positive analyst actions, while Pinterest and several mid- and small-cap names slumped following downgrad…
Turkish equity trading on Friday closed with gains driven by the Transport, Information Technology and Real Estate Investments sectors. The BIST 100 registered a rise of 0.00% to reach a fresh all-time high. Several small- and mid-cap names posted double-digit percentage moves, while headline breadth showed more advancing issues than decliners. Com…
Guggenheim raised its price objective on Sysco to $95 from $91 and retained a Buy rating, pointing to a manageable debt-refinancing pathway despite some exposure to higher interest costs ahead. The firm left earnings projections intact and flagged the importance of local case growth, while credit agency action and recent leverage trends provide a c…
