| GIB | This article provides trading advice for CGI Inc. Class A Subordinate Voting Shares (GIB.A:CA), suggesting a long-term buy strategy near 119.30 with a stop loss at 118.70. AI-generated signals for January 19 rate the stock as Weak in the near and long term, with a Neutral mid-term rating. The article also lists numerous recent related articles about GIB.A:CA's performance and trading signals. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| USB | Several major companies, including Netflix, U.S. Bancorp, and 3M, are scheduled to report their earnings on Tuesday, January 20, covering sectors from streaming to banking and manufacturing. The article provides EPS estimates and revenue expectations for these and other companies, both before and after market close. Investors are encouraged to use Investing.com's resources to prepare for the market's reaction to these financial results. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| MS | A federal appeals court has dismissed lawsuits brought by two commodity trading firms, LJM Partners and Two Roads Shared Trust, against Barclays Capital, Morgan Stanley, and six other financial institutions. The firms had accused the Wall Street giants of manipulating VIX volatility measures during the February 2018 market crash, which led to over a billion dollars in losses for them. The court ruled against the plaintiffs primarily due to missing a two-year statute of limitations for filing their claims after discovering their losses and not being able to sue for losses to managed accounts as if they were their own. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| DRI | Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) has seen its stock rise by 14.2% in the last three months due to strong sales across brands like Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse, disciplined expansion, and menu innovation. Despite this performance, the company faces headwinds from elevated beef costs and downward revisions to its 2026 EPS estimate. The article explores the factors contributing to its success and the challenges ahead. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| FDX | FedEx is moving forward with its plan to spin off its FedEx Freight division on June 1, aiming to establish it as the largest less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier. The company filed a Form 10 registration statement with the SEC and announced a 10-member board of directors for the new entity. This strategic separation seeks to create two focused companies, benefiting customers and shareholders alike. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| WFC | Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) reported strong Q4 2025 financial results, exceeding analyst growth estimates with an adjusted EPS of $1.76. This significant performance is attributed to the Federal Reserve's removal of the bank's asset cap in mid-2025, allowing for balance sheet expansion and renewed competition with its peers. The bank is now shifting from a capital-return model to an organic growth model, planning aggressive expansion in investment banking and other areas. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| KRNY | Kearny Financial (NASDAQ:KRNY) experienced a 19.8% decrease in short interest during December, totaling 568,114 shares by month-end. This represents approximately 0.9% of the company's stock sold short, with a short-interest ratio of 1.3 days based on average daily volume. The company currently pays a quarterly dividend of $0.11, yielding 5.6%, and has a consensus "Hold" rating from analysts with an average target price of $8.00. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| FOA | Finance of America Companies Inc. (NYSE:FOA) experienced a 19.7% decrease in short interest by December 31st, totaling 709,922 shares, which represents about 12.0% of its float. Major shareholders sold over 3.19 million shares worth approximately $32 million in the last 90 days. Despite a negative P/E ratio, the company beat its recent EPS estimates, and analysts currently rate the stock as "Hold" with a consensus price target of $29.75. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| EXPD | Expeditors International (EXPD), a Fortune 500 logistics company, is set to announce its Q4 2025 results by the end of February, with analysts predicting a 13.1% decline in EPS to $1.46, despite the company consistently beating forecasts. The company's stock has surged 46% over the past year, outperforming major indices, driven by strong global freight demand. While most analysts maintain a "Hold" rating, the highest price target suggests potential for further appreciation. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| DLR | This article highlights three REITs—Realty Income (O), Vici Properties (VICI), and Digital Realty Trust (DLR)—as top investment picks following recent interest rate cuts. Realty Income offers stable, monthly dividends from its diversified retail properties; Vici Properties benefits from long-term, inflation-indexed leases with experiential tenants like casinos; and Digital Realty is poised for growth in data centers due to the expansion of cloud and AI markets. The author suggests these REITs are becoming more attractive as interest rates decline and their valuations remain reasonable. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| RELL | Richardson Electronics' stock has depreciated 3.5% over the last three months, prompting an analysis of its financials. Despite a high reinvestment rate, the company's Return on Equity (ROE) is a low 0.5%, significantly below the industry average of 11%, leading to a 19% decline in net income over five years. While analysts predict future earnings growth, the current mixed financial performance raises questions about the efficiency of its capital reinvestment and potential impact on its stock price. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| HAFC | Hanmi Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:HAFC) experienced a significant 19.8% drop in short interest during December, totaling 578,832 shares. This represents about 2.0% of outstanding shares, with a days-to-cover ratio of 1.4 days. Institutional ownership accounts for 88.66%, and the company recently beat EPS estimates, trading at an 11.98 P/E ratio with a 3.8% dividend yield. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| PAA | Energy Transfer LP (ET) has outperformed its industry in the past month, with its stock rallying 6.4% compared to the industry's 4.1% growth and the sector's 5.8% rally. The company benefits from fee-based contracts, an extensive pipeline network across the U.S., and ongoing expansion projects, including a significant natural gas pipeline and new processing plants expected in 2026. While the stock shows a short-term bearish trend based on SMAs and a lower return on equity compared to the industry, its diversified assets, stable earnings, and attractive valuation may make it a hold for existing investors. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| NREF-P-A | NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NYSE:NREF) saw a 19.6% decline in short interest to 295,925 shares by December 31st, representing 3.6% of its shares and a short-interest ratio of 4.3 days. The company recently reported Q4 2025 EPS guidance, a quarterly dividend of $0.50, and has an average "Hold" rating from analysts with a $14.50 target price. Institutional investors have adjusted their stakes, and an insider transaction involved a director selling over 11,000 shares. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| ASGN | ASGN Inc's stock is experiencing a consolidation phase, drifting lower recently after a solid multi-month advance, leading investors to question if this is a temporary pause or a warning sign. Wall Street analysts generally hold a "Buy to Hold" consensus, seeing moderate upside potential amidst a quiet news flow and mixed macro signals. The company's future performance hinges on enterprise IT spending, federal budgets, and management's ability to balance growth with margin protection. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| ITUB | Itaú Unibanco announced an interactive meeting scheduled for February 5, 2026, to present its 4Q25 results. The meeting will be held in both Portuguese and English, featuring a Q&A session, and will include key executives like CEO Milton Maluhy and CFO Gabriel Amado de Moura. Results will be published on the Investor Relations website on February 4, 2026. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| BMY | This article recommends Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY) and Amgen (AMGN) as two dividend stocks suitable for a 10-year hold. Both pharmaceutical companies are projected to navigate patent cliffs and competition effectively due to strong product pipelines and new drug approvals. They also offer attractive dividend programs with consistent growth, making them appealing for long-term income-seeking investors. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| NCLH | Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NCLH) experienced a US$1.1 billion market cap loss in the last seven days, yet its shareholders have seen a 42% return over the past three years. Despite this long-term gain, the stock is down 19% in the last year, underperforming the broader market. The article highlights the company's return to profitability within the last three years and notable insider buying activity in the recent quarter. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| PG | UBS analysts anticipate Procter & Gamble to report a softer fiscal second quarter, with projected earnings per share below Wall Street consensus and subdued organic revenue growth attributed to declining volumes. Despite near-term headwinds, UBS believes the broader industry backdrop will become more supportive in the second half of fiscal 2026, leading to a credible path for improving organic growth. The firm maintained its 'Buy' rating and $161 price target on P&G stock, expecting the company to uphold its full-year earnings outlook while possibly narrowing its organic sales growth range. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| MFC | Royal Bank Of Canada has set a C$52.00 price target and an "outperform" rating for Manulife Financial (TSE:MFC). This target implies a minimal upside from the current share price, while the consensus analyst rating for Manulife Financial remains "Buy" with an average price target of C$53.13. The article also notes recent insider selling and provides an overview of the company's financial performance and market data. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| RY | Royal Bank of Canada has increased its target price for Headwater Exploration (TSE:HWX) from C$10.00 to C$11.00, maintaining a "sector perform" rating and suggesting a potential upside of 4.66%. The company's stock recently traded near its 12-month high at C$10.51, and analysts have a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating with an average target price of C$10.25. Headwater Exploration, an oil and gas exploration and development company, reported strong financials including a C$2.51 billion market cap, a P/E of 14.4, a net margin of approximately 35.5%, and an ROE of about 28.6%. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| HROWM | Harrow, Inc. (NASDAQ: HROW), an eyecare pharmaceutical company, is projected to reach breakeven within 12 months. Analysts anticipate the company will post a final loss in 2025 before achieving a profit of US$56 million in 2026, requiring an ambitious annual growth rate of 45%. The company's high debt-to-equity ratio of over 2x is noted as a risk factor for investors. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| AIZ | Assurant (AIZ) has acquired RL Circular Operations to strengthen its post-purchase service offerings with AI-driven technology, aiming to boost sustainable practices in retail and device lifecycle management. The company, operating in the Financial Services sector with a market capitalization of $11.72 billion, demonstrates robust financial health despite some warnings like a 0 Altman Z-Score and significant insider selling. Valuations suggest the stock may be modestly overvalued, though analyst sentiment remains cautiously optimistic with high institutional ownership. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| WM | MarketBeat has identified Waste Management (WM), GFL Environmental (GFL), and Custom Truck One Source (CTOS) as the top waste management stocks to watch, based on their recent high dollar trading volume. These companies represent key segments of the waste management sector, from collection and recycling to environmental services and specialized equipment. The article highlights the stable, regulated cash flows and long-lived assets typical of this sector, while also noting the associated risks and offering a call to action for further research into WM and related stocks. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| IONQ | MarketBeat has identified IonQ (IONQ), D-Wave Quantum (QBTS), and Quantum Computing (QUBT) as the top quantum computing stocks experiencing high dollar trading volume as of January 19th. These companies are viewed as speculative, long-horizon investments due to the emerging nature of quantum technology. IonQ offers access to its quantum systems via major cloud platforms, D-Wave provides a quantum computer and cloud access services, and Quantum Computing Inc. specializes in integrated-photonics quantum products. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| DVA | DaVita Inc. (DVA) is recommended as a stock to hold due to its strong business model, including its patient-centric kidney care platform and international expansion. Despite a year-to-date stock decline, the company projects significant growth and has shown a positive average earnings surprise. However, concerns about its reliance on commercial payers and potential margin compression from government reimbursement changes persist. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| RTX | RTX Corp (NYSE: RTX) recently hit a new 52-week high, closing at $201.92 after seven consecutive sessions of gains. Investors are now closely watching the company's upcoming fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings release on January 27, particularly focusing on guidance regarding commercial aerospace delivery schedules, defense project demand, and cash-flow forecasts. Despite strong recent performance, market jitters from potential tariffs or interest rate changes, along with high expectations, pose a risk of profit-taking for RTX. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| OXY | Occidental Petroleum (OXY) recently sold its OxyChem business to Berkshire Hathaway for $9.7 billion to strengthen its balance sheet and focus on its oil and gas portfolio. Following this, Scotiabank slightly lowered its price target for OXY from $47 to $46, maintaining a Sector Perform rating, as part of an update for US integrated oil and gas companies. Investors are now looking at whether market volatility will impact companies' 2026 guidance and if exploration and production firms will introduce cost-cutting measures. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| WFC | Wells Fargo partnered with Douglaston Development and the New York Botanical Garden to donate $100 grocery gift cards to senior residents at the 2850 Webster Ave. affordable housing complex in the Bronx. This initiative is part of a larger effort by Wells Fargo to invest in affordable housing, having financed $1.6 billion in the Bronx over the last five years, creating over 3,300 affordable units. Local residents expressed appreciation for the gift cards, highlighting the significant cost of groceries even with other assistance. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| PCG-P-B | PG&E restored power to about 3,600 customers in San Francisco's Civic Center and resumed Muni subway service after a planned overnight outage. This was the first of two outages scheduled to repair a substation damaged by a December fire. A second, larger outage affecting 14,000 homes in the Richmond and Sunset districts is planned for tonight. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| HPQ | Barclays has downgraded HP Inc. (HPQ) to "Underweight" from "Equal Weight" and lowered its price target to $18 from $24, citing significant "secular challenges" in both its PC and printing businesses. The firm anticipates continued pressure on the stock in 2026, partly due to the current memory cycle impacting HP's consumer-focused PC segment. Despite a consensus "Buy" rating from Wall Street analysts with an average price target of $25, Barclays remains cautious. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| SMPL | Atkins is partnering with reality TV star Heather Gay to reframe the conversation around nutrition for GLP-1 users. The collaboration aims to leverage Gay's personal experience and new clinical trial data demonstrating the benefits of high-protein diets in supporting muscle retention and metabolism for individuals using GLP-1 weight-loss therapies. This initiative seeks to provide science-backed solutions and alleviate common issues like digestive problems and muscle loss associated with GLP-1 use. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| TIL | Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC has initiated an investigation into Instil Bio, Inc. (NASDAQ:TIL) on behalf of investors following a significant stock price drop. The investigation comes after Instil's subsidiary, Axion Bio, Inc., announced the discontinuation of clinical development for AXN-2510 and the termination of a related licensing agreement, which led to Instil's shares falling by over 45%. The law firm encourages affected investors to seek additional information and assist with the investigation. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| UAL | United Airlines (UAL) is preparing to release its fourth-quarter earnings, with analysts expecting an EPS between $2.93 and $3.05 and revenue around $15.37-$15.44 billion. Key developments for the airline include the appointment of Vasu Raja as a new loyalty program executive, the rollout of Starlink in-flight Wi-Fi services, and plans to base its luxurious "Elevated" Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner operations out of San Francisco for routes to Singapore and London. These strategic moves and financial projections are critical points of interest ahead of the earnings report. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| NOA | This investment report for North American Construction Group Ltd. 5.50% convertible unsecured subordinated debentures (NOA.DB.B:CA) provides trading plans with buy and short targets, along with stop loss recommendations. It also presents AI-generated ratings, which are currently "Weak" across near, mid, and long terms. The article includes a list of numerous recent related articles offering diverse investment insights for the security. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| PFE | Pfizer's stock has plunged 55% from its pandemic highs due to a key drug failure and impending patent cliffs; however, it has a history as an industry survivor. Despite short-term challenges and competition from companies like Eli Lilly in the GLP-1 weight-loss drug space, Pfizer is strategically acquiring new assets and is poised for a potential long-term turnaround. Aggressive contrarian investors might find Pfizer's current low valuation and 6.6% dividend yield an attractive, albeit risky, opportunity. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| PSA | A 29-year-old man, Kendrick Palmer, has been arrested and charged in connection with an arson fire at a Public Storage facility in north Charlotte. The fire, which occurred on Thursday, caused $10,000 in damages and resulted in a minor injury to a firefighter. Palmer faces multiple charges including arson and malicious use of an explosive. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| RSPG | Amid rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions, the energy sector is experiencing significant gains. The Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Energy ETF (RSPG) is highlighted as a fund providing access to attractively valued traditional energy stocks, with holdings like Chevron (CVX) and Devon Energy (DVN) identified as undervalued by Morningstar for their strategic positioning and capital management. The article suggests that despite impressive multi-year performance, the ETF still offers credible value opportunities. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| BAX | Baxter International is being re-evaluated by investors as it emerges from a restructuring phase and a spin-off of its kidney care business. The company is now focused on medical products and hospital technology, and while its stock performance has been modest, analysts see potential for a turnaround driven by operational cleanup, cost discipline, and strategic focus on higher-margin medical solutions. The next few quarters are considered crucial for management to demonstrate sustained execution and translate the strategic reset into tangible earnings growth. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| EPAM | EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) will host a conference call on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results. A news release with these results will be issued prior to the call. The conference call will be webcast live on the company's investor relations website, with a replay available afterward. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| HPQ | Barclays has downgraded HP Inc. (HPQ) to “Underweight” from “Equal Weight” and reduced its price target to $18 from $24. The firm cited "secular challenges" in HP's PC and printing businesses and a lack of catalysts, expecting the stock to remain pressured in 2026. Despite Wall Street analysts having a consensus "Buy" rating on HPQ with an average price target of $25, Barclays foresees continued pressure on the stock, especially due to the current memory cycle impacting HP's consumer-focused PC business. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| COST | Costco has increased the cashback rate on fuel purchases made at its gas stations for Costco Anywhere Visa Cardholders from four to five percent, up to an annual cap of $7,000. This move is seen as a strategy to boost member loyalty amidst rising living costs and reinforce profitability. The company is also implementing new checkout technology and tightening membership card enforcement to enhance the shopping experience and prevent unauthorized use. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| RY | Royal Bank of Canada has announced the terms for its European Senior Notes Program, issuing EUR 1,000,000,000 in Floating Rate Callable Senior Notes due January 2030. These notes are callable on the interest payment date nearest to January 2029 and bear interest at 3-month EURIBOR + 0.65% per annum. The offering targets eligible counterparties and professional clients, with the notes subject to potential conversion into common shares under certain conditions. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| FDX | A Maryland-based investment firm has purchased an industrial property leased by FedEx for $18 million. The transaction involves an out-of-state site, suggesting a growing trend of inter-state real estate investments. This acquisition highlights continued investor interest in properties with strong tenant leases like FedEx. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| SNPS | Synopsys Inc. (SNPS) is highlighted as a critical "picks-and-shovels" player in the AI boom, providing the essential software and IP for designing chips, distinguishing it from direct chip manufacturers. The article discusses its strong market position in Electronic Design Automation (EDA), the benefits of its IP offerings, and acknowledges its premium valuation due to growth and dominance in the AI infrastructure. It concludes that Synopsys is a solid long-term investment for those seeking AI exposure without betting on specific chip brands, despite its high price. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| GE | GE Vernova (NYSE: GEV), a spin-off from General Electric, is highlighted as a key player in powering the surging artificial intelligence and industrial sectors. The company's power and electrification businesses are experiencing significant growth, with strong order backlogs and revenue predictions, despite a downsizing in its wind segment. GE Vernova is positioned to modernize aging power grids and has seen its stock skyrocket since its March 2024 spinoff, with increased dividends. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| PPT | Franklin Templeton has announced the availability of 19(a) monthly distribution notices for two closed-end taxable funds, Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE: PIM) and Putnam Premier Income Trust (NYSE: PPT). These notices detail the estimated sources of their monthly dividends, including accumulated net investment income, short-term capital gains, and, for PPT, a return of capital. Final tax information for these distributions will be provided in January 2026. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| KWM | K-Wave Media is facing potential delisting from Nasdaq due to a significant slide in its stock price. In response, the company is reportedly pursuing a turnaround strategy that involves funding through Bitcoin. This move highlights a company's attempt to innovate its financial strategy amidst market challenges. | Bearish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| PPG | PPG Industries has finalized its acquisition of EMM International, a Dutch provider of paint preparation, application, and workshop systems for the automotive refinish and industrial sectors. This strategic move expands PPG's portfolio beyond coatings to include tools, consumables, and equipment through EMM's Colad, Finixa, and Hamach brands. Both companies anticipate continued innovation and broadened market reach as a result of the acquisition. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |
| PB | Prosperity Bancshares (PB) is attracting investor attention due to recent share price momentum and a mixed return profile. While the stock has seen a 14.11% gain in the last 90 days, its 1-year return is a modest 5.08%. Simply Wall St's analysis indicates that PB might be undervalued with a fair value estimate of $79.50 compared to its current trading price of $72.39, driven by expected improvements in net interest margin. | Bullish | 2026-01-19 22:23:03 |