Today's News Sentiment

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ARR-P-CARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. announced that it will host an online webcast for its fourth quarter 2025 operating results on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The company will release its earnings after the market closes on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. The webcast will be available live at a specified link and an archived replay will be available on the company's website for one year.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
USNAUSANA Health Sciences announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2025, along with its outlook for fiscal year 2026. The company reported a net loss in Q4 2025 but saw an 8% increase in fiscal year 2025 net sales, primarily driven by its Hiya brand, and provided guidance for continued growth in 2026 with an emphasis on its omnichannel strategy and new product lines like Rise Wellness. The company also detailed non-GAAP financial measures and reconciliations, emphasizing its strong balance sheet and strategic investments for future growth.Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02
CDNSCadence Design Systems (CDNS) shares rose approximately 2.5% in extended trading following its Q4 results and full-year guidance surpassing Wall Street expectations. The electronic design automation firm reported strong performance for the period ending December 31. This positive financial update led to an immediate increase in investor confidence.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
DVNDevon Energy (DVN.N) exceeded Wall Street's fourth-quarter profit forecasts, driven by increased oil and gas production. This performance comes weeks after the company announced a $58 billion merger with Coterra Energy (CTRA.N) aimed at controlling costs, strengthening its balance sheet, and expanding its presence in the Permian Basin, despite a challenging crude oil price environment. The company reported an adjusted profit of 82 cents per share, slightly above analysts' estimates of 81 cents.Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02
ACGLUBS has increased its price target for Arch Capital Group (ACGL) from $113.00 to $114.00, while maintaining a 'Buy' rating. This uplift follows similar actions from other major analysts, reflecting a generally optimistic outlook on ACGL's growth potential. The company, a Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer, operates across insurance, reinsurance, and mortgage segments, with an average analyst target price of $109.00 suggesting a 10.01% upside.Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02
CDNSCadence Design Systems (CDNS) is experiencing a notable surge in pre-earnings options trading, with a significant skew towards put options. Despite strong financial health, including impressive revenue growth and profitability, the company's valuation metrics show premium pricing beyond historical medians. There's insider selling activity to consider, but analyst sentiment remains positive with high institutional ownership.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
LRCXLam Research Corporation announced that its Executive Vice President and CFO, Doug Bettinger, will participate in two upcoming investor conferences: the Morgan Stanley TMT Conference on March 3, 2026, and the Cantor Global Technology & Industrial Growth Conference on March 11, 2026. Live audio webcasts of these presentations will be available for public access via the investors' section of Lam Research's website. Lam Research is a global supplier of innovative wafer fabrication equipment and services for the semiconductor industry.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
NVDANvidia has announced a multiyear deal to supply Meta Platforms with millions of its current and future AI chips, including central processing units designed to compete with Intel and AMD. The agreement encompasses Nvidia's Blackwell and forthcoming Rubin AI chips, as well as its Grace and Vera central processors. This move highlights Nvidia's strategy to expand its chip offerings beyond AI into areas like database management and to solidify its business relationship with Meta, despite Meta's own AI chip development efforts.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
TGTTarget's new CEO plans to initiate the company's turnaround by focusing on enhancing the customer experience within its stores. This announcement is highlighted in a "5 things top news" summary from Supermarket News. The article also mentions other retail news, including Dollar General's new private-label air freshener line.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
EFXEquifax is introducing Optimal Path, an interactive credit score planner, directly to U.S. consumers via the myEquifax mobile app for free. Leveraging advanced cloud-native and EFX.AI capabilities, Optimal Path creates personalized 30-day action plans to help users reach their target VantageScore 3.0 credit score goals. This tool aims to empower consumers by providing actionable steps and tracking their progress towards financial objectives.Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02
FEFirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) has announced its 2025 financial results, reporting GAAP EPS of $1.77 and Core EPS of $2.55, alongside affirming its 2026 Core EPS guidance of $2.62-$2.82. The company unveiled a substantial $36 billion Energize365 capital investment plan for 2026-2030, aimed at enhancing grid reliability, reducing outages, and preparing for future demand, projecting a 10% compounded annual rate base growth. This strategic investment is expected to drive Core EPS compounded annual growth near the top end of the 6-8% range.Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02
ARR-P-CARMOUR Residential REIT (NYSE: ARR) has announced a cash dividend of $0.24 per common share for March 2026. The dividend will be paid on March 30, 2026, to shareholders of record as of March 16, 2026. As a REIT, ARMOUR is required to distribute most of its taxable income, but actual dividends remain at the board's discretion.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
DVNDevon Energy (NYSE: DVN) has announced its financial and operational results for the fourth quarter and full year 2025, alongside declaring its quarterly dividend. The company also provided its outlook for 2026. Further details, including supplemental financial tables and an earnings presentation, are available on their investor relations website.Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02
BTSGBrightSpring Health Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: BTSG) announced it will host an Investor Day on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, starting at 8:30 a.m. ET. The event will include presentations by the leadership team and Q&A sessions. A webcast will be available on the company's investor relations website, and in-person attendance is by invitation only for institutional investors and analysts.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
AMATApplied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) shares rose approximately 4% after triggering a proprietary "Power Inflow" alert from TradePulse. This signal, issued early in the trading day, indicates a significant shift towards buying activity, suggesting a high probability of bullish price movement. Following the alert, AMAT's stock price increased from $348.36 to an intraday high of $361.52, demonstrating the potential effectiveness of real-time order flow analytics for identifying advantageous buying opportunities.Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02
CETXCemtrex, Inc. reported its financial results for the first fiscal quarter of 2026, ending December 31, 2025. The company saw a 17% increase in total revenue, reaching $16.1 million, significantly driven by its Industrial segment which grew by 28%. Despite an operating loss of $2.8 million due to one-time expenses and lowered gross margin in the Security segment, Cemtrex strengthened its balance sheet, increased cash and cash equivalents by 312%, and completed two acquisitions (Invocon and Richland Industries) post-quarter end to expand its operating footprint and earnings base.Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02
ULUnilever is partnering with Google Cloud for a five-year deal to integrate its enterprise applications and data platforms, aiming to build an AI-first foundation. This collaboration will utilize tools like Vertex AI and Gemini to transform operations, marketing, and consumer engagement, accelerating the adoption of advanced and agentic AI capabilities. The consumer goods giant seeks to enhance demand generation, create targeted marketing content, and develop agentic shopping models to adapt to the "AI age."Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02
AAOIApplied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AOI) announced it will host an investor session during the Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibition (OFC) in Los Angeles. The session, featuring CFO and CSO Stefan Murry, will take place on March 17th, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. Pacific time. A live audio webcast and replay will be available on the company's investor relations website.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
CZRCaesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) shares rose 2.5% after the company announced its fourth-quarter results. While the casino operator reported a wider loss than anticipated, its digital betting segment delivered record performance with $85 million in Adjusted EBITDA and a 38.7% increase in digital revenue. The company also continued its share repurchase program, buying back 14.7 million shares for $420 million since mid-2024.Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02
CZRCaesars Entertainment (CZR) reported Q4 CY2025 sales of $2.92 billion, surpassing analyst estimates by 1.1% with a 4.2% year-on-year growth. However, the company posted a GAAP loss of $1.23 per share, significantly missing analyst expectations. Despite beating revenue, the operating margin declined, and EPS missed forecasts, leading to a "weaker quarter" assessment despite a post-results stock increase.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
PANWPalo Alto Networks Inc. has acquired Koi Security Ltd., a startup specializing in preventing employees from downloading risky files, for a reported $400 million. Koi's platform helps organizations block hazardous downloads by evaluating file developers, analyzing code and behavior, and monitoring post-download activities. Palo Alto Networks plans to integrate Koi's technology into its Cortex XDR and Prisma AIRS platforms to enhance security across cloud instances, employee devices, and AI workloads, addressing risks posed by AI-native ecosystems.Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02
JPMJPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC has filed a Form 424B2 with the SEC for Callable Contingent Interest Notes due February 22, 2030. These notes are linked to the performance of the Nasdaq-100 Index, Russell 2000 Index, and State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF, offering contingent interest payments if each underlying is above its interest barrier. The notes are unsecured obligations of JPMorgan Financial, guaranteed by JPMorgan Chase & Co., and involve risks including potential loss of principal and credit risk.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
NTRSNorthern Trust Corp. is presented as a stable, dividend-paying bank stock ideal for long-term wealth building, catering to high-net-worth individuals and institutions through fee-based services. The article highlights its resilience, cost discipline, and focus on wealth management and asset servicing, distinguishing it from loan-heavy banks. It suggests the stock is suitable for investors prioritizing stability and income over quick gains, despite inherent market and regulatory risks.Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02
SPGSimon Property Group (SPG) has reached a new 52-week high of $201.40, reflecting strong investor confidence and an 11.76% total return over the past year. The company recently reported Q4 2025 earnings that significantly beat expectations, with EPS of $9.35 against a forecast of $1.84 and revenue of $1.79 billion versus an anticipated $1.49 billion. Stifel subsequently raised its price target for SPG to $185, maintaining a Hold rating.Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02
WYNNOptions traders recently bought a significantly higher volume of call options for Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN), indicating a bullish sentiment towards the stock. This unusual activity follows Wynn's recent earnings report, where it missed EPS estimates but slightly exceeded revenue expectations, and the announcement of a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share. Analysts generally hold a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average price target of $139.20.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
CMGPershing Square Capital Management has reported a new share stake in Meta Platforms. Concurrently, the firm has dissolved its investment in Chipotle Mexican Grill. This information was released by Reuters.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
INTUShares of Intuit Inc. (INTU) fell 5.07% on Tuesday, closing at $379.17. This underperformance occurred despite an overall positive trading session for the broader market, with both the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average posting gains. The stock is currently 53.40% below its 52-week high of $813.70.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
ALLEAllegion PLC's stock (ALLE) fell by 9.38% to $162.67 on Tuesday, despite a generally positive trading session for the broader stock market. The S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average both saw slight gains. Allegion PLC's closing price was 11.16% below its 52-week high.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
RJFWEX Inc. (NYSE: WEX) announced that its CEO, Melissa Smith, will present at the Raymond James 47th Annual Institutional Investors Conference on March 3, 2026, at 2:50 PM ET. A live webcast and replay of the presentation will be available on WEX's Investor Relations website. WEX is a global commerce platform providing solutions for benefits, mobility, and payments.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
STLDSGH Ltd and Steel Dynamics, Inc. have submitted a revised and final non-binding indicative offer to acquire 100% of BlueScope Steel Ltd for A$32.35 per share. This offer represents a significant premium for BSL shareholders, valuing the company at A$15 billion (US$11 billion) in cash. After the acquisition, SGH plans to on-sell BSL's North American operations to SDI and retain the "Australia + Rest of World" operations.Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02
CAGConagra Brands Inc. (CAG) stock declined by 4.40% on Tuesday, closing at $18.89, despite a generally positive trading day for the broader market. This marks the third consecutive day of losses for the stock. The S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average both saw slight gains.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
CEGConstellation Energy Corp. (CEG) stock increased by 5.05% to $303.01 on Tuesday, outperforming the broader market. This marked the stock's second consecutive day of gains, while the S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average also saw slight rises. The positive performance occurred during an overall favorable trading session for the stock market.Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02
PYPLRobbins LLP has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of investors who purchased PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) securities between February 25, 2025, and February 2, 2026. The lawsuit alleges that PayPal misled investors regarding its projected revenue growth and the achievability of its 2027 targets for Branded Checkout offerings. Following the announcement of disappointing Q4 and full fiscal year 2025 financial results and a CEO change, PayPal's stock price dropped significantly.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
WTTRSelect Water Solutions (WTTR) reported breakeven earnings per share for the fourth quarter, falling short of the FactSet estimate of $0.03 EPS. The company's revenue for the quarter also reached $346.5 million, exceeding the FactSet estimate of $321.6 million.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
BROBrown & Brown, Inc. has appointed Dorothea (“Dori”) Henderson as its new Chief Information Technology Officer. Based in Daytona Beach, Florida, Henderson will lead the company's enterprise technology strategy, focusing on enhancing digital capabilities, improving the technology experience for teammates and customers, and advancing a unified data and AI strategy. President and CEO Powell Brown emphasized that Henderson's strategic perspective and operational discipline are crucial at this pivotal time for the company.Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02
RSGRepublic Services (NYSE:RSG) reported Q4 EPS of $1.76, surpassing analyst estimates by $0.14, although revenue of $4.14 billion missed the $4.21 billion consensus. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.625 per share. Shares traded down following the announcement, but analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average target price of $248.82.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
DALDelta Air Lines is planning to significantly increase the number of first-class seats available on its flights between Atlanta and San Francisco International Airport (SFO). This move is expected to benefit SFO summer travelers looking for premium experiences on this key business route. The article suggests this strategy is a response to regulatory circumstances.Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02
STLDSGH Ltd (ASX:SGH) and Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ/GS:STLD) have submitted a best-and-final all-cash offer of A$32.35 per share to acquire BlueScope Steel Ltd (ASX:BSL), valuing the company at A$15 billion (US$11 billion). If the acquisition is successful, SGH plans to retain BlueScope's Australia and Rest of World assets while on-selling its North American operations to Steel Dynamics. The offer represents significant premiums to BlueScope's trading benchmarks but is subject to due diligence, shareholder, and regulatory approvals.Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02
BACBall Corporation (NYSE: BALL) announced it will present at the Bank of America 2026 Global Agriculture and Materials Conference on February 26, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time. CEO Ron Lewis and CFO Dan Rabbitt are scheduled to speak. A live webcast of the presentation will be available.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
SOGeorgia Power has submitted filings to the Georgia Public Service Commission proposing a decrease in electricity rates starting in June. This development was published on February 17, 2026, and is relevant to customers of the utility. The article also provides recent news and financial data related to Southern Company, Georgia Power's parent company, including dividend announcements and analyst ratings.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
RCLRoyal Caribbean’s Perfect Day Mexico project is facing protests from local residents demanding improved infrastructure and services, and has been partially halted by a court injunction. The injunction, secured by an NGO, challenges the legality of a land use change for the project without public consultation, despite the government's denial. Concerns also exist about the project's environmental impact on mangroves and the town's water supply, though Royal Caribbean states it will protect conservation areas.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
KVUEKenvue Inc. announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 28, 2025, showing improved performance with Q4 net sales up 3.2% and organic sales growing by 1.2%. The company reported diluted EPS of $0.17 for Q4 and $0.76 for the full year 2025. Kenvue also provided an update on its pending acquisition by Kimberly-Clark, which is expected to close in the second half of 2026, and confirmed it will not provide forward-looking guidance due to this transaction.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
GLTOUBS has initiated coverage on Galecto (GLTO) with a 'Buy' rating and a price target of $45.00. This follows recent positive analyst coverage from Leerink Partners and Guggenheim. Galecto is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing therapeutics for cancer and liver diseases, including treatments for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02
STLDSGH Ltd and Steel Dynamics have increased their takeover bid for BlueScope Steel to A$15 billion ($10.62 billion), calling it their "best and final" offer. The new offer of A$32.35 per share in cash represents a 15.5% premium over their previous bid and excludes dividends. The companies stated this offer is final unless a superior competing proposal emerges.Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02
KRMcCann has been named the creative agency of record for Kroger U.S., taking over from DDB New York. This move keeps the Kroger account within the Omnicom umbrella, following Omnicom's acquisition of IPG, McCann's former parent company. McCann New York's CEO, Amber Guild, expressed pride in partnering with Kroger, an iconic brand, to develop meaningful work and drive business growth.Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02
WBDWarner Bros. Discovery has reopened acquisition talks with Paramount Skydance, even as a vote on Netflix's offer for a portion of WBD's business approaches. Paramount is reportedly willing to increase its offer to acquire all of Warner, currently at $30 per share, while Netflix has offered $27.75 per share for the streaming and studios businesses only. Morningstar maintains its fair value estimates for WBD, Netflix, and Paramount, expecting WBD to be acquired at over $30 per share, though neither Netflix nor Paramount has a clear majority chance of success.Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02
ASMAvino Silver & Gold Mines (NYSE:ASM) saw its shares drop by 12.2% on Tuesday, with significantly lower trading volume than its daily average. Despite the price dip, the company maintains strong financials with good liquidity and negligible debt, though its P/E ratio is very high. Analyst ratings are mixed, resulting in a "Moderate Buy" consensus but individual targets vary widely.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
HWMHowmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) has announced a proposed three-part notes offering that could raise up to $1.2 billion. The company, a provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries, made this announcement via an SEC filing. This offering follows recent analyst adjustments to price targets for Howmet Aerospace from firms like UBS, Goldman Sachs, and Jefferies, most of which maintain positive ratings.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
ZEUSA Bridgeport man, Ramon Penali-Villar, has been accused of stealing 26 tons of aluminum from Olympic Steel Company. He turned himself in after allegedly committing the theft in November with Eddy Ramirez, who was arrested in January. Authorities successfully recovered all of the stolen aluminum.Bearish2026-02-17 22:23:02
CYCNCyclerion Therapeutics (CYCN) has received positive FDA feedback to advance its investigational therapy, CYC-126, into a Phase 2 study for treatment-resistant depression (TRD). The company plans to initiate the study in the second half of 2026, leveraging a design that incorporates real-time EEG feedback and algorithm-guided dosing. An advisory board has been formed to provide strategic guidance for the development of CYC-126.Bullish2026-02-17 22:23:02