| DE | Deere & Company (DE) announced a deal to acquire Tenna, a construction technology company, to expand its customer-focused mixed-fleet business. Tenna provides a platform for equipment fleet operations that automates and optimizes construction workflows. The acquisition, expected to close in February 2026, will allow Tenna to continue operating independently while Deere scales its advanced technology offerings in the construction sector. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| FFIV | F5, Inc. (FFIV) is facing a securities class action lawsuit filed by Hagens Berman on behalf of investors who purchased shares between October 28, 2024, and October 27, 2025. The lawsuit stems from a cybersecurity incident involving a nation-state actor earlier in 2025 that gained unauthorized access to F5 systems, including its highest-revenue product, F5 BIG-IP. Investors suffered significant losses following disclosures about the breach and its material impact on the company's financial outlook, with Hagens Berman investigating whether F5 timely reported the breach to investors. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| INTC | Intel's stock experienced volatility on December 24, 2025, primarily due to a Reuters report stating Nvidia tested Intel's 18A manufacturing process but "stopped moving forward." Despite a broader market rally and record highs for the Dow and S&P 500, the news created uncertainty around Intel's critical foundry strategy and its ability to attract top-tier customers. Investors are now focused on any forthcoming clarifications from Nvidia or Intel and how the stock will perform when markets reopen on Friday, December 26. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| DLTR | H-E-B, a popular grocery chain with over 400 locations, is set to open a new 127,000-square-foot store in northwest Bexar County, Texas, on January 7, 2026. A second location in the same county is planned for late 2026. The chain has been described by an influencer as "cheaper than Dollar Tree" due to its effective digital coupons, offering significant savings on groceries and household items. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| SLB | Saudi Aramco has signed a multi-billion dollar, five-year contract with SLB to accelerate unconventional gas projects, improve operational efficiency, and strengthen energy security in Saudi Arabia. This agreement is part of a broader program to diversify Saudi Aramco's energy mix, reduce reliance on oil, and support the global energy transition by leveraging SLB's advanced stimulation, automation, and digital solutions. The partnership aims to unlock the productive potential of unconventional gas safely and efficiently, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| GOOG | Alphabet's Class C shares (GOOG) closed essentially flat near $316 on a holiday-shortened Christmas Eve, as the broader market saw record highs. Key news influencing sentiment included Waymo's software updates post-San Francisco outage, a blocked Texas app-store age law, and ongoing debates about AI infrastructure spending returns. Investors are advised to watch for potential headline sensitivity due to thin holiday trading and to differentiate between GOOG and GOOGL ahead of the next full trading session on Friday, December 26, 2025. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| GM | General Motors has appointed Jorge Plata, a Mexican executive, as the new president and CEO of General Motors Africa and Middle East, effective March 1, 2026. Plata, who has over 25 years of experience with GM, will relocate to Dubai and report to Michael MacPhee. This appointment is part of a broader executive transition within GM's international operations, with the former CEO, Jack Uppal, moving to GM Canada. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| KO | This article analyzes the rivalry between PepsiCo (PEP) and Coca-Cola (KO) in the global beverage market, comparing their business models, market positions, and financial performance. Coca-Cola, a pure-play beverage company, boasts unmatched scale and brand leadership, whereas PepsiCo blends beverages with a substantial snacks empire, offering diversification and competitive advantages. While KO has outperformed PEP in the past year and commands a higher valuation, PEP's lower P/E multiple and diversified revenue stream make it an attractive long-term holding. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| STX | Deep-pocketed investors have shown unusual options activity for Seagate Technology Holdings (NASDAQ: STX), indicating potential significant moves in the stock. While 36% of the notable options activity leaned bullish, 40% were bearish, with 2 puts totaling $99,790 and 23 calls amounting to $1,093,871. Analysts currently have an average target price of $327.33 for STX, with ratings ranging from Overweight to Buy. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| DVAX | Sanofi is acquiring Dynavax Technologies for $2.2 billion to bolster its vaccine portfolio, gaining a commercialized hepatitis B vaccine and a clinical-stage shingles vaccine. The acquisition aims to provide Sanofi with competitive advantages over rival GSK, particularly with Dynavax's two-injection hepatitis B vaccine compared to GSK's three-shot regimen and Dynavax's shingles vaccine candidate that showed fewer side effects than Shingrix. This marks Sanofi's second billion-dollar vaccine acquisition of 2025. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| BAK | Braskem SA ADR stocks saw an 8.96% increase, driven by strategic agreements with IG4 Capital, Novonor, and Petrobras. These moves aim to boost liquidity, secure investor trust, and enhance demand for Braskem's products, suggesting significant market potential and improved future prospects for the petrochemical titan. The company's financial metrics, including an enterprise value of $11.47B and revenue of $77.41B, underpin its strong market position despite substantial long-term debt. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| PSA | Richmond firefighters are battling a large structure fire at a Public Storage facility located at 398 Carlson Blvd. The city has issued an emergency alert, noting significant smoke in the area but no need for residents to shelter in place. Carlson Boulevard is currently closed in the vicinity of the fire. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| BWSN | Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc. (BW) stock surged by 8.52% following key developments including the early redemption of $26M in Senior Notes and significant contract wins totaling over $130M for CO2 capture and environmental solutions. Despite negative profit margins, the company's strategic investments and focus on sustainable technologies are boosting investor confidence and positioning it for future growth in environmental markets. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| COM | The Direxion Auspice Broad Commodity Strategy ETF has announced a quarterly distribution of $0.1156 per share. This distribution provides shareholders with regular income from their investment in the commodity strategy ETF. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| BOOT | After several challenging years, the retail apparel and footwear industry is predicted to enter a major upcycle in 2026 due to anticipated stabilization of interest rates, wage growth, and healthier inventory levels. Four companies, American Eagle Outfitters (AEO), Urban Outfitters (URBN), Boot Barn Holdings (BOOT), and The Gap (GAP), are identified as well-positioned to capitalize on renewed consumer spending. These companies are highlighted for their brand relevance, diversified offerings, operational discipline, and omnichannel strategies, which are expected to drive growth and profitability. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| LMT | The Pentagon has expanded its contract with Lockheed Martin, increasing the total value to $25 billion. This significant increase suggests a growing commitment to services provided by the defense contractor. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| PSA | Richmond firefighters are battling a large structure fire at a Public Storage facility located at 398 Carlson Blvd. The fire, which was reported Wednesday morning, is producing large plumes of smoke visible in the area. Authorities have closed Carlson Boulevard in the vicinity, but residents are not advised to shelter in place. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| TDG | TransDigm Group Incorporated (TDG) is recognized as a formidable aerospace compounder due to strong regulatory barriers, proprietary products, and effective decentralized management. While its high leverage amplifies returns, it also tightens the margin of safety, especially after recent debt-funded special dividends and a CEO transition. Despite these concerns and a valuation that doesn't offer a compelling entry for new investors, TDG remains a high-quality hold, supported by secular tailwinds and a fragmented aftermarket. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| PROF | Profound Medical (TSE:PRN) has upsized its private placement to secure US$6.45 million by issuing 921,428 common shares at US$7.00 each, driven by demand from an existing investor. The capital will fuel expansion in sales, marketing, working capital, R&D, potential strategic transactions, and general corporate purposes, reinforcing the company's financial standing as it commercializes its therapeutic platforms. Spark, TipRanks' AI Analyst, rates TSE:PRN as Neutral, highlighting strong revenue growth and strategic potential against operational inefficiencies and valuation concerns. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| USB | Citigroup Inc. (C), U.S. Bancorp (USB), and Bank of America Corporation (BAC) have recently reached new 52-week highs, driven by strong market performance, robust Q3 U.S. GDP growth, and anticipated interest rate cuts in 2026. These banks are also strengthening their long-term growth prospects through AI investments, digital capabilities, strategic acquisitions, and expanding their financial center networks. The article highlights reasons for continued upside potential for each of these three major bank stocks. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| C | Citigroup is aggressively expanding its investment banking division, pursuing a high-stakes talent acquisition strategy to capitalize on an anticipated M&A supercycle in 2026. This strategic pivot, marked by significant hires and a leaner management structure, aims to achieve an 11%-12% Return on Tangible Common Equity for 2026. The move is also positioning Citi to benefit from a broader industry shift towards growth and a focus on AI integration and energy transition deals. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| DE | Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) ended a six-day losing streak on December 24, 2025, with a modest rebound supported by bullish analyst ratings suggesting a cyclical bottom amidst a challenging fiscal year. This rebound, fueled by analysts affirming "Buy" and "Outperform" ratings and the strategic acquisition of Tenna, signals a potential shift in market sentiment towards a 2026 recovery in the industrial sector. The company is transitioning from a traditional manufacturer to a technology-first enterprise, focusing on precision agriculture and recurring software revenue to drive future growth. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| AAP | Advance Auto Parts Inc. (AAP) stocks have seen a 4.15% increase, driven by the appointment of Ronald Gilbert as senior VP of supply chain and insights from a recent DA Davidson conference call. While the company has shown mixed financial results including negative net income and ROE, Gilbert's leadership is expected to streamline operations and improve profitability. Investors are keenly watching for how these strategic changes will impact future performance and aid in the company's financial recovery. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| AEO | The retail apparel and footwear industry is expected to experience a major upcycle in 2026, driven by stabilizing interest rates, improving wage growth, and healthier inventory levels. Companies like American Eagle Outfitters, Urban Outfitters, Boot Barn, and The Gap are well-positioned to benefit from this consumer rally due to their strong brands, differentiated products, and agile omnichannel strategies. These firms are focusing on operational discipline, merchandising, and customer engagement to drive growth and profitability. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| EXR | Mainland investors are heavily investing in Hawaii's self-storage market, with at least six new projects initiated this year. Developers are swiftly addressing a decades-long accumulated demand for self-storage facilities across the islands. The market leader, U-Haul and Extra Space Storage, are spearheading this expansion. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| BETR | Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ:BETR) saw its share price increase by 5.1% during Wednesday's trading, closing at $37.7510. The article details analyst rating changes, insider stock sales, and institutional ownership movements for the company. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| FCX | The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz are inviting shareholders of Freeport-McMoran Inc. (FCX) who suffered losses to join a securities fraud class action lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that Freeport failed to disclose inadequate safety measures at its Grasberg Block Cave mine, leading to heightened risks for workers and misrepresenting the company's business prospects. The lead plaintiff deadline for the lawsuit is January 12, 2026. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| RCL | Royal Caribbean has opened its new Royal Beach Club Paradise Island, an exclusive all-inclusive beach destination blending Bahamian culture with the cruise line's signature service. The club features three distinct zones including Party Cove with the world's largest swim-up bar, Chill Beach, and Family Beach, offering varied experiences for guests. This opening marks the first of Royal Caribbean's Royal Beach Club Collection, with another planned for Cozumel in 2026. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| TSLA | The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched a probe into the emergency door releases in certain Tesla Model 3 vehicles following a petition claiming they are "hidden, unlabeled, and not intuitive." This investigation covers approximately 179,071 Model 3 sedans from the 2022 model year and expands on previous scrutiny of Tesla's door systems, which has included reports of occupants being trapped after crashes. The move comes after a Tesla owner stated he had to kick his way out of his burning Model 3 due to difficulty locating the emergency release. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| ARMK | Aramark Services Inc. has received initial federal court approval for a class-action settlement regarding allegations of unlawfully compelling employees to work through unpaid breaks. The proposed settlement, totaling $95,000, awaits final approval and includes attorney's fees, costs, and a service award for the lead plaintiff. The class was conditionally certified by the US District Court for the Northern District of California. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| CPAC | Pacasmayo (CPAC) has seen a significant price increase of 52.07% in one week, driven by strong momentum and positive earnings estimate revisions. The stock, currently holding a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and a Momentum Style Score of B, has outperformed its industry and the S&P 500 over various timeframes, indicating a promising outlook for investors. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| WFC | Wells Fargo & Company's shares recently hit a new 52-week high, driven by optimism about its entry into the options clearing business and the removal of a regulatory asset cap. The company's strategic moves, including business simplification, cost efficiency initiatives, and AI adoption, are expected to support its growth and profitability. Analysts anticipate further upside for the stock, especially with projected earnings rises and an "inexpensive" valuation relative to its industry. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| GS | Goldman Sachs (GS) stock closed higher at $910.78 on a shortened Christmas Eve session, with shares largely unchanged in after-hours trading. The article highlights key factors influencing GS stock, including a broad "Santa rally," thin holiday trading liquidity, a data breach warning related to an outside law firm, and plans for significant expansion in Japan's mid-cap deals market. Investors are advised to watch for follow-up news on the data incident, deal-flow temperatures, rate expectations, and upcoming Q4 2025 earnings in mid-January. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| DVAX | Sanofi announced its agreement to acquire U.S. biotech Dynavax Technologies for approximately $2.2 billion, adding an adult hepatitis B vaccine and a promising experimental shingles shot to its portfolio. This acquisition aims to diversify Sanofi's vaccine business, especially given new U.S. policy changes affecting childhood immunizations. The deal, expected to close in Q1 2026, will also bring Dynavax's Heplisav-B and an experimental shingles vaccine, Z-1018, into Sanofi's product pipeline to drive future revenue growth. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| NVDA | Nvidia is making its largest acquisition to date, purchasing assets from AI chip startup Groq for approximately $20 billion. Groq, founded by creators of Google's tensor processing unit, will enter a "non-exclusive licensing agreement" with Nvidia, with Groq's CEO and other senior leaders joining Nvidia while parts of Groq will continue as an independent company. This deal significantly bolsters Nvidia's position in the competitive AI chip market. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| FCUV | Focus Universal Inc. (NASDAQ:FCUV) has announced that it received a conditional compliance letter from Nasdaq for continued listing, having rectified its stockholders' equity deficiency. The company previously fell below Nasdaq's requirements but demonstrated compliance based on its December 17, 2025, Form 8-K filing. This conditional compliance allows FCUV to remain listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market, contingent on ongoing adherence to all other listing requirements. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| BNKK | This article details the after-market performance of 12 consumer staples stocks on Wednesday, categorizing them into gainers and losers. Notable gainers include Maison Solutions, Arcadia Biosciences, and Davis Commodities, while losers include Farmmi, Bonk, and CIMG. The article provides the stock movement percentage, current price, and market capitalization for each company mentioned. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| VICR | Vicor Corp CEO Patrizio Vinciarelli sold $2.1 million worth of company stock on December 22, 2025, involving 19,000 shares at prices ranging from $104.9823 to $106.76. Despite this sale, Vicor maintains strong financials and analysts anticipate revenue and net income growth. The stock, which has returned 125% over the past year, is currently deemed overvalued by InvestingPro. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| CRM | Salesforce (CRM) stock ended the Christmas Eve session higher at $265.26, tracking broader market gains despite thin trading volume in a holiday-shortened day. Investors are focused on the company's AI strategy, particularly Agentforce, and its ability to drive bookings and monetization. Future growth expectations and Analyst price targets for CRM vary widely, reflecting ongoing debate about the company's AI trajectory and its impact on growth. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| MOH | Johnson Fistel, PLLP is investigating potential derivative claims against Molina Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: MOH) due to alleged fiduciary breaches related to undisclosed medical cost trends. The investigation stems from a class action lawsuit covering shareholders who held shares continuously before February 5, 2025, and continued to hold them, concerning alleged failures by Molina and its executives to disclose adverse information. These alleged nondisclosures reportedly led to substantial stock declines for the company. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| HOLX | Hologic stock (HOLX) experienced after-hours trading around $74.80 on Christmas Eve 2025, influenced by its pending acquisition by Blackstone and TPG for up to $79 per share, including a non-tradable Contingent Value Right (CVR). A key concern for investors is the reported difficulty in achieving the 2026 CVR milestone after Hologic stopped shipping specific breast biopsy needles. The CVR's value is directly tied to Breast Health revenue, making any product disruption a crucial factor for the market as it assesses the deal's overall value and closing conditions. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| MRK | Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) stock reached a new 52-week high of $106.45 on a holiday-shortened Christmas Eve session, driven by a broader "Santa rally" in the U.S. market and investor interest in defensive growth stocks. The article discusses key market tailwinds, analyst forecasts, and what to watch before U.S. markets reopen on December 26, 2025, given the Christmas Day closure. Future catalysts like pipeline developments and policy headlines will be crucial for sustaining the rally beyond year-end positioning. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| CAT | Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) saw minimal movement in after-hours trading on Christmas Eve, closing the shortened session with a modest gain. Despite record-setting highs for the overall market, trading volumes were extremely light, making price signals less reliable. Investors are currently weighing the bull case for CAT, driven by data center power demand, against concerns about its valuation after a strong performance in 2025. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| PG | Procter & Gamble (PG) closed up 0.91% at $144.49 on a holiday-shortened Christmas Eve session, with after-hours trading showing minimal change on thin liquidity. The U.S. markets will be closed on Christmas Day, resuming trading on Friday, December 26. Analysts generally maintain a "Buy" rating for PG, with price targets ranging from $151 to $186, while investors monitor ongoing debates on staples' performance, interest rates, and the impact of the "Santa Claus rally" as the next earnings report approaches in January 2026. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| TTGT | Fake job applicants, often utilizing AI-generated identities, pose a significant security threat beyond being a mere recruiting nuisance. CHROs must collaborate with IT, security, and legal teams to detect these applicants, who might be seeking to install malware or steal data. The article details different types of fake applicants, detection methods like facial alteration and audio inconsistency checks, and the necessary governance involving HR, IT, and security departments. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| FCUV | Focus Universal Inc. (NASDAQ:FCUV) stock rose 1.6% in after-hours trading after the company announced it has regained compliance with Nasdaq’s listing requirements. The compliance was achieved by satisfying the minimum stockholders’ equity requirement through recent public offerings that generated $9.44 million in net proceeds. Focus Universal plans to showcase its IoT and AI-driven automation technologies, including its Universal Smart IoT platform and SEC Financial Reporting software, at the upcoming CES event. | Bullish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| MTA | Beedie Investments Ltd. (Beedie Capital) has filed an updated early warning report after completing an internal reorganization of its holdings in Metalla Royalty and Streaming Ltd. As a result, Beedie Capital Investments Ltd. and Beedie Capital Holdings Ltd., both wholly-owned subsidiaries of Beedie Capital, now indirectly own and control 9,546,575 common shares of Metalla, representing approximately 10.31% of the issued and outstanding common shares. Beedie Capital holds these securities for investment purposes and may adjust its holdings in the future based on market conditions. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| INMB | Inmune Bio (INMB) amended investor warrants from its April 2024 offerings, reducing the exercise price to $1.95 and extending the expiration to June 30, 2026. This adjustment generated $67,416 in proceeds for the company. Despite an analyst rating of "Buy" with an $8.00 price target, TipRanks' AI Analyst Spark views INMB as Neutral due to financial challenges. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| NBHC | National Bank Holdings (NYSE: NBHC) has received final regulatory approvals for its acquisition of Vista Bancshares and Vista Bank. The merger is expected to close on January 7, 2026, after Vista shareholder approval on December 19, 2025. This acquisition will add approximately $2.5 billion in assets and $2.2 billion in deposits to NBHC, resulting in pro forma assets of $12.6 billion and deposits of $10.7 billion. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |
| ABCL | AbCellera is deemed an expensive biotech despite its technological investments, with limited short-term revenue and ongoing massive losses. Management continues to issue shares for stock-based compensation to retain talent, and its perceived AI premium is considered unfounded due to high R&D costs. Financial support from Canada, including approximately $160 million in remaining government funding, may help extend its operational lifespan. | Bearish | 2025-12-24 22:23:02 |