While Fair Isaac has considerably trailed the S&P 500 over the past 52 weeks, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook about the stock’s prospects.
In a landmark decision for the cardiovascular treatment landscape, the European Commission (EC) officially granted marketing authorization to Cytokinetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CYTK) on February 17, 2026, for its innovative cardiac drug, MYQORZO (aficamten). The approval clears the way for the treatment of adult patients suffering from symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
The financial landscape of 2026 has opened with a dramatic shift in market leadership, as small-cap stocks stage a historic rally that has left large-cap tech giants in the rearview mirror. After years of dominance by a handful of "Magnificent 7" companies, the tide has turned toward the "median stock,
The S&P 500 (NYSE:SPY) could plunge to 3,500 by 2028 if the AI revolution succeeds too well, according to a chilling “pre-mortem” scenario released by Ci
Opendoor stock soared on Friday as the iBuyer reports better-than-expected Q4 earnings. Still, there’s reason to avoid buying OPEN shares into the post-release strength.
Although Everest Group has lagged the S&P 500 over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook about the stock’s prospects.
In a definitive move to solidify its position as a leader in the environmental services sector, Republic Services Inc. (NYSE: RSG) released its full-year 2026 financial guidance on February 17, 2026, outlining a strategic pivot toward high-margin municipal contracts and an aggressive expansion of its waste-to-energy portfolio. The company, which
Shares of InMode Ltd (NASDAQ: INMD) are trading lower Monday morning after the Israeli medical technology company said a special independent transaction committee has ended its strategic review without pursuing any deal.
In a tale of two markets, Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) reported a fourth-quarter earnings result that underscored a profound shift in the gaming giant’s financial architecture. While the glitz and glamour of the Las Vegas Strip showed signs of a post-pandemic "normalization"—marked by cooling hotel rates and lower
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted premarket approval for Allurion’s Gastric Balloon System with the swallowable Allurion Smart Capsule.
In a pivotal moment for the consumer health landscape, Kenvue (NYSE: KVUE) has reported a robust set of fourth-quarter results for 2025, signaling a successful turnaround and strategic resilience just months after the announcement of its blockbuster merger. On February 17, 2026, the company revealed that its Q4 net sales
Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) has once again redefined the cybersecurity landscape with its fiscal second-quarter 2026 results, proving that the controversial "platformization" strategy launched two years ago is bearing significant fruit. Despite a minor post-earnings dip in share price due to integration costs associated with its massive $25 billion
In a definitive sign that the medical technology sector has moved past its post-pandemic stagnation, Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) reported its strongest enterprise revenue growth in ten quarters for the third fiscal quarter of 2026. On February 17, 2026, the Dublin-based medical device giant announced total revenue of $9.017 billion,
As of February 23, 2026, ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) stands as a titan of the North American midstream energy landscape. In the wake of a historic three-year consolidation phase—marked by the transformative acquisition of Magellan Midstream Partners and the subsequent 2024 integrations of EnLink Midstream and Medallion Midstream—ONEOK has evolved from a pure-play natural gas [...]
As of February 23, 2026, the biotechnology landscape has shifted away from the speculative fervor of the early 2020s toward a demand for commercial execution and sustainable revenue. Standing at the center of this transformation is Axsome Therapeutics (Nasdaq: AXSM), a mid-cap CNS (Central Nervous System) specialist that has successfully navigated the "valley of death" [...]
The enterprise software sector, long the crown jewel of Wall Street’s growth portfolio, is currently grappling with a fundamental identity crisis that has wiped out nearly $1 trillion in market value since the start of the year. Investors have rapidly soured on the traditional "Software-as-a-Service" (SaaS) model, fearing that
As of February 23, 2026, Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (NYSE: HIMS) finds itself at a critical crossroads that has sent shockwaves through the telehealth and pharmaceutical sectors. Once the darling of the "personalized medicine" movement, the company is currently grappling with extreme stock volatility following a series of aggressive regulatory maneuvers and high-stakes litigation [...]
Precious metals experienced a dramatic breakout during Monday’s trading session on February 23, 2026, as a "perfect storm" of domestic legal battles and rising military tensions in the Middle East sent investors scurrying for safety. Gold futures surged more than 2%, breaching the psychologically significant $5,100 level, while
On this Monday, February 23, 2026, the global leader in pizza delivery finds itself in an enviable but high-stakes position. As Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (NYSE: DPZ) releases its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings report this morning, the market is closely watching to see if the "Hungry for MORE" strategy—launched by CEO Russell Weiner in late [...]
The U.S. bond market witnessed a significant shift in sentiment this February, as the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield drifted down to approximately 4.09%, marking a notable retreat from the highs seen in late 2025. This downward move reflects a growing consensus among investors that the long-standing battle against
As of February 23, 2026, the energy sector’s eyes are fixed on Midland, Texas. Diamondback Energy (NASDAQ: FANG), the undisputed heavyweight champion of Permian Basin independent producers, has just released its fourth-quarter 2025 earnings. In a market defined by fluctuating crude prices and a fierce industry-wide mandate for capital discipline, Diamondback stands as a case [...]
On February 23, 2026, LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) stands at a critical crossroads. Once celebrated as a high-yield dividend powerhouse of the petrochemical sector, the company has spent the early months of 2026 aggressively restructuring its identity. Today’s market developments—including a major recalibration of its 2030 sustainability targets and a significant shift in capital allocation—signal a [...]
A new note from Citrini Research imagines a 2028 scenario where AI-driven cuts at Salesforce push former $180,000 earners into $45,000 gig work on Uber, triggering broader wage compression and weaker consumer spending.
As the sun begins to set on the era of Jerome Powell, the landscape of American finance is bracing for a tectonic shift. The nomination of Kevin Warsh to succeed Powell as the Chair of the Federal Reserve (NYSEARCA:SPY) marks a pivotal moment in the history of the central
As of February 23, 2026, Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) stands at a historic crossroads. Long regarded as the global bellwether for industrial health, the "Yellow Iron" giant is currently the center of intense market speculation following a series of fiscal and judicial developments that suggest a massive capital windfall is imminent. While Caterpillar has spent [...]
A Chinese-born crypto billionaire referenced Web 4.0 adoption for TRON, including the development of AI agents that would operate on blockchain networks.
The U.S. retail sector is reeling this Monday, February 23, 2026, as a sweeping new 15% global tariff takes hold, sending shockwaves through the supply chains of the nation’s largest apparel brands. Markets opened to a sea of red for companies heavily reliant on overseas manufacturing, with industry
On February 23, 2026, Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) solidified its position as a dominant titan of the modern economy, with its market capitalization officially crossing the historic $1 trillion threshold. This milestone comes during a transformative week for the retail giant, fueled by a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling regarding tariff refunds that has sent [...]
