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  • Saudi energy sites were struck, cutting crude production by about 600,000 bpd and East‑West pipeline flows by about 700,000 bpd.
  • Oil prices rose sharply on renewed supply disruption and Strait of Hormuz uncertainty.
  • Iran and the U.S. agreed to a two‑week ceasefire mediated by Pakistan, but combat and regional attacks continued.
  • U.S. stocks rose as ceasefire hopes supported risk appetite despite inflation and concentrated tech earnings concerns.
  • CarMax agreed to add two independent directors after reaching a settlement with activist Starboard, which withdrew its nominees.
  • Moscow shares slipped, with mining, oil & gas, and power stocks leading declines to a one‑month low on the MOEX.

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Goldman Lowers Blue Owl Price Target, Cites Modest Growth Outlook

Goldman Lowers Blue Owl Price Target, Cites Modest Growth Outlook

Goldman Sachs reduced its 12-month price target for Blue Owl Capital (NYSE: OWL) to $14.00 from $16.25 and left its rating at Neutral after reviewing the firm’s fourth-quarter 2025 results and updated projections. The broker’s base forecasts call for roughly 12% fee-related revenue growth year-over-year, while the company reported strong recent rev…

Goldman Sachs Cuts Ares Management Price Target to $165, Holds Buy Rating

Goldman Sachs Cuts Ares Management Price Target to $165, Holds Buy Rating

Goldman Sachs lowered its 12-month price objective for Ares Management L.P. (NYSE: ARES) to $165 from $189 while retaining a Buy recommendation. The bank reduced 2025-2028 EPS forecasts by roughly 3%, citing a slightly lower management-fee starting point, slower near-term PRE acceleration, and updated tax guidance. The stock has moved sharply lower…

Goldman Reaffirms Buy on TPG, Cites Strong Fundraising and Fee Momentum

Goldman Reaffirms Buy on TPG, Cites Strong Fundraising and Fee Momentum

Goldman Sachs has reaffirmed a Buy rating on TPG Inc. and kept a $80.00 price target, pointing to accelerated fundraising, stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter inflows and upward revisions to fee-related and distributable earnings estimates. Management and analysts cite a durable fundraising run-rate and margin improvement as key drivers for futur…

Goldman Sachs Lowers UBS to Neutral as Integration Efficiency Slows

Goldman Sachs Lowers UBS to Neutral as Integration Efficiency Slows

Goldman Sachs has downgraded UBS from Buy to Neutral following the bank's fourth-quarter 2025 results and updated guidance on the Credit Suisse integration. The broker says early efficiency gains are being redirected into the business, reducing the prospect of above-consensus earnings outperformance. Goldman also cut its 12-month price target and h…

BMO Increases ConocoPhillips Price Target to $115, Keeps Outperform Call

BMO Increases ConocoPhillips Price Target to $115, Keeps Outperform Call

Summary: BMO Capital Markets lifted its 12-month price target on ConocoPhillips (COP) to $115 from $105 while retaining an Outperform rating. The move comes even as the firm trimmed earnings estimates after ConocoPhillips reported fourth-quarter 2025 results and provided a 2026 outlook that BMO characterized as broadly in line with expectations. Th…

BMO Lifts Bloom Energy Price Target to $149, Keeps Market Perform Rating

BMO Lifts Bloom Energy Price Target to $149, Keeps Market Perform Rating

BMO Capital raised its price target on Bloom Energy Corp. to $149 from $136 following the company’s year-end 2025 earnings call, but retained a Market Perform rating. Bloom’s 2026 revenue guidance, gross margin expansion target and EBITDA outlook topped both BMO’s and consensus forecasts, and the firm pointed to a growing $6 billion product backlog…

Pictureworks International Files For Proposed Nasdaq IPO

Pictureworks International Files For Proposed Nasdaq IPO

Pictureworks International Holdings Limited (PICW) has submitted paperwork for a proposed initial public offering on the Nasdaq. The company provides one-stop digital imaging and information solutions to customers in the leisure, tourism and entertainment sectors across several Asian markets, and has appointed Cathay Securities as the sole underwri…

DA Davidson Lifts CyberArk Price Target to $573 After Solid Q4; Acquisition and Analyst Moves Shape Outlook

DA Davidson Lifts CyberArk Price Target to $573 After Solid Q4; Acquisition and Analyst Moves Shape Outlook

DA Davidson raised its price objective for CyberArk Software to $573 from $518 and maintained a Buy rating after the company's fourth-quarter results. The upgrade sets the highest analyst target on the stock, which is trading at $381.72. CyberArk reported robust subscription and recurring revenue growth, delivered free cash flow above expectations,…