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Guggenheim reduced its price target on Spotify to $720 from $750 while retaining a Buy rating, attributing the change to a higher current cost of capital. The firm pointed to a solid fourth-quarter performance with outsized monthly active user growth and guidance that met or exceeded expectations. Multiple analysts adjusted targets after the quarte…
Guggenheim lowered its price target on Lyft to $22 from $26 but kept a Buy rating, citing a meaningful slowdown in ride growth that contrasted with accelerating gross bookings in the fourth quarter. Management highlighted strategic tradeoffs and expects pricing benefits from a shift toward luxury offerings and regulatory-driven volume gains later i…
Canaccord Genuity lowered its price objective for Datadog (DDOG) to $185 from $210 while retaining a Buy rating, citing a prudent growth outlook even as the company continues to accelerate revenue and expand AI-related customer wins. Datadog reported robust quarterly and annual growth, strong gross margins, and multiple product lines that exceed $1…
Jefferies upgraded Beta Technologies (BETA) from Hold to Buy and set a $30 price target after observing Beta’s pusher motors on display at an Eve Air Mobility investor event and noting progress on flight testing and certification activities tied to a multiyear contract. The stock trades near its 52-week low and some valuation metrics flag overvalua…
Jefferies has maintained a Buy rating on Hilton Worldwide (HLT) and set a $339 price target, calling the company’s recent report and guidance "modestly positive." The firm points to slight upside relative to consensus, an ongoing Net Unit Growth outlook for 2026, and strong fourth-quarter results that beat analyst expectations on both earnings and …
Morgan Stanley has reduced its 12-month price objective for BlackLine to $68 from $73 while keeping an Overweight rating and listing the financial software firm as a Top Pick. The broker highlighted several growth indicators - including cRPO, billings, ARR and net revenue retention - and BlackLine recently delivered modest upside to earnings and re…
European Union heads of state and government will convene in Belgium on February 12 for a competitiveness summit aimed at tackling sluggish productivity and external dependencies. The meeting is expected to map out a political consensus on the broad direction of economic policy rather than adopt concrete laws, with formal decisions deferred to the …
UBS Group AG shares dropped 3.8% as worries over artificial intelligence disrupting traditional advisory roles spread across wealth managers in Europe and the United States. The move followed a selloff that began after a startup introduced AI-enabled tax planning tools, stoking investor concerns that automated platforms could replace human advisers…
Webull plans to introduce a single overnight market data feed that aggregates real-time liquidity and pricing from two off-exchange U.S. venues, providing users a combined view of quotes and order book depth during extended hours trading. The initiative targets fragmented overnight markets and will be made available across most of the broker's inte…
H.C. Wainwright has reaffirmed a Buy rating and a $3.00 price target on Cango Inc. after the company sold roughly 60% of its bitcoin holdings for about $305 million, a move the company says will support its pivot to High-Performance Computing and shore up liquidity amid rapid cash burn and substantial related-party debt.
Rosenblatt Securities increased its price target for Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) to $105 while maintaining a Buy rating, citing stronger-than-expected revenue driven by demand from data centers and physical AI applications and forecasting accelerated growth in Q1 2026. The firm highlighted expanding permanent uses for Lattice's FPGAs across severa…
H.C. Wainwright trimmed its price objective on Regenxbio Inc. to $32 from $34 while keeping a Buy rating after the company received a Complete Response Letter from the FDA for its RGX-121 gene therapy. The FDA raised concerns about study eligibility, the external natural history control and the surrogate endpoint, and outlined multiple potential pa…
MoffettNathanson increased its price target for Spotify to $514 from $487 while retaining a Neutral rating, pointing to expanding gross margins and management guidance for stronger first-quarter 2026 margins. The research note acknowledged earlier misgivings on margin pressure after Spotify reported modest premium gross profit margin improvement an…
Deutsche Bank raised its target for Ferrari to €460 from €450 and reaffirmed a Buy rating after assessing the luxury automaker's recent results. The bank highlighted a 6% outperformance in fourth-quarter metrics, a strong product mix and record revenue per unit, while noting market unease over full-year guidance. Ferrari's reported quarterly EPS an…
Stephens reduced its price target on Hormel Foods to $25 from $27 and kept an Equal Weight rating, citing anticipated Q1 headwinds from the lag between pricing actions and input cost movements. The new target is near the stock's trading level, while other brokers including Piper Sandler adjusted targets and management expects sequential improvement…
H.C. Wainwright trimmed its 12-month price target on Canaan Inc. (CAN) to $1.50 from $3.00 while retaining a Buy rating, citing difficult market conditions for bitcoin mining operators in 2026. The broker's revision arrives after Canaan reported its best revenue quarter in four years but provided weak guidance for the upcoming quarter and recorded …
Compass Point lowered its 12-month price target for Robinhood Markets (HOOD) to $127 from $170 while leaving its Buy rating intact. The research note pointed to a 9% fourth-quarter EBITDA shortfall driven by weaker securities lending revenue and lower take rates in crypto and options. The firm also highlighted Robinhood's guidance for 18% operating…
Stephens reduced its price target for Klaviyo Inc (NYSE:KVYO) to $31.00 from $43.00 but kept an Overweight rating, pointing to a valuation reset tied to a 5.0x EV/FY2 revenue multiple. The move comes amid solid fourth-quarter 2025 results, improving net revenue retention, higher FY2026 revenue growth guidance, and accelerating AI usage within custo…
Chairs of two influential House committees have written to U.S. cabinet officials urging new, broad export restrictions on equipment and subcomponents used in advanced semiconductor manufacturing that China cannot produce domestically. The lawmakers also seek limits on servicing of machines already operating in Chinese fabs and a month-long briefin…
Chinese automakers expanded their footprint in Europe in 2025, doubling their aggregate share of new car sales to 6% according to Inovev. Market penetration ranged from almost 14% in Norway to just over 2% in Germany and Slovakia. Growth was pronounced in the UK, Spain, Italy and Poland, while tariffs on Chinese EVs and local consumer preferences l…
OPEC's monthly report projects world demand for crude from the broader OPEC+ coalition will decline by 400,000 barrels per day in the second quarter compared with the first quarter, with quarterly and annual forecasts left unchanged from the prior report. The group paused additional production increases in Q1 2026 and will face a March 1 meeting wh…
Alto Ingredients is a small-cap specialty alcohols and renewable fuels producer trading at roughly $216M market cap. Recent bolt-on moves (a beverage-grade CO2 plant) and stronger cash-conversion potential argue the company is being priced for yesterday's cyclic ethanol margins, not the higher-margin, recurring CO2 and specialty-ingredient mix. Thi…
Solstice Labs announced that Fasanara Digital, the digital-assets division of Fasanara Capital, has deployed capital to YieldVault, the protocol’s flagship delta-neutral yield strategy on Solana. The move adds a second institutional allocator to the platform alongside Nasdaq-listed DeFi Development Corp (DFDV). The decision reflects alignment betwe…
Ondas (ONDS) sits at the intersection of secure industrial connectivity and autonomous systems. Recent deals and a boosted 2026 revenue guide create a clear path to materially higher revenues, but valuation and execution risks remain. We lay out a long trade with concrete entry, target and stop, a 180-day horizon, and a balanced risk framework.
Meta has been reinvesting aggressively into AI infrastructure and Reality Labs while its Family of Apps continues to generate strong cash flow. Valuation sits at a reasonable premium for a company with $46.1B in free cash flow, a $1.74T market cap and double-digit returns on equity. This trade idea outlines an entry, stop and target for a long trad…
