| STX | U.S. stock indexes closed mixed on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 0.17%. The S&P 500 saw a slight increase of 0.02%, while the Nasdaq remained flat. Seagate Technology notably led the market, and Carvana lagged behind other stocks. | Bearish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| RJF | Raymond James Financial (RJF) has announced record-breaking results for its fiscal first quarter of 2026, ending December 31, 2025. The company reported record client assets under administration of $1.77 trillion and record quarterly net revenues of $3.74 billion, driven primarily by its Private Client Group. Despite a decline in the Capital Markets segment, strategic initiatives like the acquisition of Clark Capital Management Group and increased dividends underscore the company's focus on long-term growth. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| BX | Blackstone (BX) is reportedly considering a larger financial involvement in Oracle's (ORCL) Michigan data center, potentially including a debt investment. Bank of America (BAC) is currently leading efforts to raise debt for the project. This move suggests Blackstone's continued interest in infrastructure and data center investments. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| CHRW | C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW) announced its Q4 revenue of $3.91 billion, which fell short of FactSet's estimate of $3.99 billion. This report comes alongside news of the company's Q4 adjusted earnings rising, despite a decline in revenue. | Bearish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| LRCX | Lam Research Corporation announced strong financial results for the quarter ended December 28, 2025, with revenue of $5.34 billion and significant contributions from China, Taiwan, and Korea. The company's CEO, Tim Archer, highlighted growth in their product and services portfolio, supporting the market's transition to advanced devices. Lam Research provided a positive outlook for the quarter ending March 29, 2026, forecasting revenue of $5.70 billion. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| LVS | Las Vegas Sands Corp. reported a fourth-quarter profit of $395 million, or 58 cents per share, which adjusted to 85 cents per share after one-time gains and costs, surpassing Wall Street expectations of 77 cents per share. The casino operator also exceeded revenue forecasts, posting $3.65 billion against an expected $3.34 billion. For the full year, the company's profit was $1.63 billion, or $2.35 per share, on revenue of $13.02 billion. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| LVS | Las Vegas Sands reported significant growth in its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results, driven by strong performance in Singapore and Macao. The company saw increased net revenue, operating income, and adjusted property EBITDA, while also repurchasing stock and increasing its stake in Sands China Ltd. Management expressed optimism about future growth and capital return to stockholders. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| MSFT | Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) has released strong financial results for Q2 fiscal year 2026, ending December 31, 2025, driven by significant growth in its Cloud and AI segments. The company reported substantial increases in revenue, operating income, and net income, with CEO Satya Nadella highlighting Microsoft's leadership in the burgeoning AI business. Microsoft also returned $12.7 billion to shareholders and will provide future guidance during its upcoming earnings conference call. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| WBS | Webster Financial Corporation announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.40 per share on its common stock, payable on February 19, 2026, to shareholders of record as of February 9, 2026. The company also declared dividends for its Series F and Series G Preferred Stocks, with varying payout dates in March and April 2026. Webster Financial, headquartered in Stamford, CT, is a commercial bank with over $80 billion in assets, offering financial services across Commercial Banking, Healthcare Financial Services, and Consumer Banking. | Bearish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| NOW | ServiceNow has announced a multi-year partnership with AI research lab Anthropic, just a week after a similar deal with OpenAI. This new collaboration integrates Anthropic's Claude model family into ServiceNow's platform for customers and its own employees, making Claude the preferred AI model for its workflow products and AI agent builder. ServiceNow emphasizes a multi-model strategy to offer enterprise customers choice, with each AI model providing different strengths to be orchestrated on the ServiceNow AI Platform. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| URI | United Rentals (NYSE: URI) announced strong financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year 2025, with record revenue and adjusted EBITDA. The company also introduced its 2026 outlook, projecting another year of profitable growth and strong free cash flow. In a significant move to enhance shareholder returns, United Rentals plans to repurchase $1.5 billion of common stock in 2026, supported by a new $5 billion share repurchase program, and has increased its quarterly dividend by 10%. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| DOV | Dover's SWEP division launched the All-Stainless B4TS, a new brazed plate heat exchanger designed for electronics and semiconductor cooling. This frameless heat exchanger supports R744 (refrigerant-grade CO2) and is built to tolerate deionized water corrosion, which is commonly used in these industries. The innovation aims to provide efficient, durable, and environmentally sustainable cooling solutions for advanced applications. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| KKR | KKR & Co. Inc. announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Robert H. Lewin, will present at the Bank of America Securities 2026 Financial Services Conference on February 10, 2026. A live webcast of the presentation will be available on KKR's Investor Center website, with a replay accessible shortly after the event. KKR is a global investment firm specializing in alternative asset management, capital markets, and insurance solutions. | Bearish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| CHRW | C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. reported fourth-quarter earnings of $136.3 million, with adjusted earnings per share of $1.23, exceeding analyst expectations. However, the trucking company's revenue of $3.91 billion for the quarter missed Street forecasts. For the full year, C.H. Robinson reported a profit of $587.1 million on revenue of $16.23 billion. | Bearish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| NOW | ServiceNow Inc (NYSE: NOW) reported strong fourth-quarter results, beating analyst estimates for both earnings per share and revenue. The company posted an EPS of $0.92, surpassing the $0.89 estimate, and achieved revenue of $3.57 billion against a consensus of $3.53 billion. Despite the positive earnings, the company's stock has seen a significant decline over the past 3 and 12 months, though its financial health is currently rated as "good performance." | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| NOW | ServiceNow and Fiserv have announced an expanded strategic commitment to accelerate AI-driven transformation within financial services. Fiserv will scale its use of ServiceNow's Now Assist for Financial Services Operations (FSO) and IT Service Management (ITSM) to improve operational excellence, resiliency, and stability across its IT and client experiences. This collaboration aims to leverage AI to manage increasing transaction volumes and regulatory complexity, enabling more proactive and efficient operations. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| CAT | Caterpillar's stock performance has been significantly boosted over the past year, attributed surprisingly to artificial intelligence, elevating expectations for its upcoming fourth-quarter earnings report. Despite being an industrial company, CAT has become an "artificial-intelligence stock," with its share price up 65% in the last 12 months. This shift places a high bar for its performance announcement on Thursday. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| CTVA | Corteva, Inc. (NYSE:CTVA) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share, which translates to an annualized dividend of $0.72 and a yield of approximately 1.0%. The company has consistently increased its dividend for the past five years, with a sustainable payout ratio of about 20.5%. Corteva recently reported strong quarterly earnings, beating analyst estimates for both EPS and revenue, and its stock is trading near $73. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| RJF | Raymond James Financial reported stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings, primarily driven by robust growth in its wealth management unit. The company's wealth management division saw significant revenue increases from asset management and brokerage fees, leading to a record $1.8 trillion in client assets despite a weaker period for its investment bank business. This performance helped Raymond James surpass Wall Street's earnings estimates. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| NI | NiSource Inc. announced it will release its full-year 2025 financial results on February 11, 2026, before U.S. financial markets open. The company will also host a conference call on the same day at 11 a.m. EST to discuss these results and provide a business update. A replay of the call will be available online and via phone from February 11 to February 18, 2026. | Bearish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| FICO | Fair Isaac Corp (FICO) has released its Form 10-Q report for the quarter ended December 31, 2024, showing significant financial and operational growth. The company reported a 16% increase in total revenues to $511.959 million, largely driven by a 29% rise in its Scores segment. Net income increased by 4% to $158.373 million, with diluted EPS up 8% to $6.61, reflecting improved profitability and operational efficiency. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| LUV | Southwest Airlines (LUV) has reported strong financial results for Q4 and the full year 2025, with a net income of $441 million and an adjusted EPS of $0.93. The company achieved record operating revenues and implemented significant transformation initiatives, including new fare options and strategic partnerships. Southwest also provided optimistic guidance for 2026, projecting an adjusted EPS of at least $4.00, representing over 300% growth. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| CHRW | C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2025, showing resilience despite significant market challenges. While total revenues and diluted EPS saw decreases, the company achieved growth in adjusted income from operations and adjusted diluted EPS, driven by market share gains and its Lean AI strategy. C.H. Robinson also returned $207.7 million to shareholders and saw improved gross margins in its Global Forwarding segment. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| LYV | Kid Rock testified before Congress, urging lawmakers to address the exorbitant costs and deceptive practices in the live event ticketing industry, primarily concerning Live Nation-Ticketmaster. He highlighted how the merger has negatively impacted artists and fans, and proposed solutions like capping resale prices and enforcing the BOTS Act. This testimony comes amidst ongoing antitrust lawsuits against Live Nation Entertainment. | Bearish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| URI | United Rentals, Inc. (URI) reported its fourth-quarter revenue of $4.21 billion, falling slightly short of FactSet's estimate of $4.24 billion. Concurrently, the company also announced Q4 adjusted EPS of $11.09 per share, which was below FactSet's estimated $11.79 per share. These financial results were released on January 28, 2026. | Bearish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| FICO | Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) announced its Q1 revenue reached $512.0 million, surpassing the FactSet estimate of $501.3 million. This financial update indicates a stronger-than-expected start to the fiscal year for the company. The report highlights FICO's performance in its first fiscal quarter. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| UTL | Unitil Corporation announced that its Board of Directors has increased the quarterly dividend on its common stock to $0.475 per share, an increase of $0.025 per share. This action raises the annualized dividend by $0.10 to $1.90 per share. The company also declared the first quarter common stock dividend of $0.475 per share, payable on February 27, 2026, to shareholders of record on February 12, 2026. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| UTL | Unitil (NYSE: UTL) announced an increase in its quarterly common stock dividend to $0.475 per share, raising the annualized dividend to $1.90 per share. The company's Board declared the first-quarter dividend payable on February 27, 2026, to shareholders of record on February 12, 2026. Unitil provides electricity and natural gas services to approximately 215,000 customers across Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| LUV | Southwest Airlines reported its fourth quarter and full-year 2025 financial results, with a net income of $441 million for the year and an adjusted EPS of $0.93. The company provided optimistic 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of at least $4.00, representing a more than 300% increase over 2025, driven by significant business transformations implemented in 2025. These transformations include bag fees, basic economy fares, assigned seating, and improved operational reliability, which also contributed to Southwest being ranked #1 in The Wall Street Journal's Best U.S. Airlines of 2025. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| STNG | Scorpio Tankers (NYSE: STNG) announced it will release its fourth-quarter 2025 results and host a conference call on Thursday, February 12, 2026. The webcast will take place at 9:00 AM Eastern Standard Time (3:00 PM Central European Time). Investors can access the call via the company's website or dial-in. | Bearish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| SJM | The J.M. Smucker Co. announced it will present at the 2026 Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) Conference on February 18, 2026. The company also set the date to report its third-quarter fiscal 2026 financial results for February 26, 2026. Management will host a live Q&A session following the release of financial statements and pre-recorded remarks. | Bearish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| URI | United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) announced a 10% increase in its quarterly cash dividend, raising it to $1.97 per share. This dividend is payable on February 25, 2026, to shareholders of record as of February 11, 2026. United Rentals is the world's largest equipment rental company, operating an extensive network across North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| WPM | Wheaton Precious Metals (TSX:WPM) recently presented its outlook and sustainability priorities at key mining conferences, coinciding with an RBC analyst upgrade. While these events bolster sentiment and reinforce the company's strong financial performance, they do not alleviate fundamental risks such as sensitivity to precious metal prices, current rich valuation, or execution on future growth. The article suggests that investors should consider both short-term optimism and the underlying risks. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| FSLR | First Solar Inc. (FSLR) stock rose by 6.11% to $249.41, outperforming a mixed market on Wednesday. The company's shares closed 12.79% below their 52-week high of $285.99. This positive performance occurred as the Dow Jones Industrial Average saw a slight increase, while the S&P 500 Index experienced a minor decline. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| STBA | S&T Bancorp, Inc. announced its board of directors approved a cash dividend of $0.36 per share. This represents a 5.88% increase from the previous year's dividend of $0.34 per share. The dividend is payable on February 26, 2026, to shareholders of record as of February 12, 2026. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| IT | Gartner predicts that by 2028, fewer than 20 companies will deploy humanoid robots at scale, primarily for supply chain and manufacturing use cases. Despite significant investment and media attention, the technology is considered immature and ill-suited for complex, unstructured environments. Gartner suggests that "polyfunctional" robots, designed for flexibility without human-like constraints, will be a superior solution for most companies seeking to maximize throughput per dollar invested. | Bearish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| MSFT | Microsoft announced a significant increase in profit, up 60% to $38.5 billion, and revenue of $81.3 billion for its latest quarter, exceeding Wall Street expectations. The company continues to heavily invest in AI infrastructure, spending $37.5 billion on data centers, a 65% increase year-over-year. Despite these strong financial results, Microsoft's shares dropped over 5% in after-hours trading. | Bearish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| PANW | Palo Alto Networks is proactively addressing the future threat of quantum computing to cybersecurity, hosting a Quantum Safe Summit to raise industry awareness. TD Cowen analyst Shaul Eyal believes this early focus positions Palo Alto Networks for a "first-mover advantage" in the post-quantum transition. The company is already offering tools like a Quantum Readiness Dashboard and quantum-safe security capabilities for its firewall and SASE customers. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| CBOE | Jacqueline Craine, a former Lead Auditor at Cboe Global Markets, is suing the company, alleging she was fired in retaliation for flagging accounting irregularities and then denied medical leave. Craine claims that despite assurances from HR, her concerns were dismissed, and she was subsequently terminated shortly after requesting FMLA leave for a chest trauma. The case highlights the complex legal risks for HR teams when whistleblower complaints, internal investigations, performance reviews, and medical leave requests intersect. | Bearish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| TTGT | Alteryx has expanded its partnership with Google Cloud, introducing Live Query for BigQuery, a new feature allowing Alteryx workflows to run directly within BigQuery. This eliminates the need to move data, reducing egress costs, security risks, and enabling greater analytical scale. The collaboration also includes Alteryx One: Google Edition, a purpose-built version for Google Cloud customers available via the Google Cloud Marketplace. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| WEC | Jefferies Financial Group has decreased its price target for WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) from $124.00 to $121.00, while maintaining a "hold" rating, suggesting a potential upside of approximately 9.9% from its current share price. The consensus among analysts remains a "Hold" with an average price target of $120.40. WEC Energy Group's shares are trading around $110.11, with the company providing FY2025 EPS guidance between $5.17 and $5.27. | Bearish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| RJF | Raymond James Financial (NYSE: RJF) has reported strong fiscal first-quarter results for 2026, with record net revenues of $3.74 billion, record client assets under administration of $1.77 trillion, and record Private Client Group assets in fee-based accounts of $1.04 trillion. The company achieved diluted earnings per share of $2.79, or an adjusted $2.86 per diluted share, and saw significant growth across its Private Client Group, Asset Management, and Bank segments, while Capital Markets revenues were down. The firm also announced the acquisition of Clark Capital Management Group and increased its quarterly dividend. | Bearish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| FICO | Fair Isaac Corp. (FICO) reported strong fiscal first-quarter results, with profits of $158.4 million and adjusted earnings of $7.33 per share, significantly exceeding Wall Street's expectations of $6.95 per share. The company also surpassed revenue forecasts, posting $512 million against an anticipated $498.2 million. FICO projects full-year earnings of $38.17 per share and revenue of $2.35 billion. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| LVS | Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) reported a "double beat" for its fourth-quarter financial results, exceeding analyst estimates for both revenue and earnings per share. Despite strong overall performance, particularly in Singapore, the stock fell over 8% in after-hours trading due to concerns about net income and margins in the Macao region. The company's CEO, Robert G. Goldstein, emphasized continued investment in both markets and returning capital to stockholders, though Macao's performance tempered investor enthusiasm. | Bearish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| HD | Home Depot announced it is cutting 800 corporate jobs at its Atlanta store support center and requiring corporate employees to return to the office five days a week. The company cited a goal to increase agility and better connect with frontline associates. This move comes as U.S. housing demand is challenged by rising unemployment and high home prices, impacting the home improvement giant's financial projections. | Bearish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| ATH-P-E | Athene Holding Ltd. has declared its first-quarter 2026 preferred stock dividends for its Series A, B, D, and E non-cumulative preferred shares. The dividends are payable on March 30, 2026, to shareholders of record as of March 15, 2026. Each series has a specific per-share dividend amount, with corresponding payments for depositary shares. | Bearish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| LRCX | Lam Research (NASDAQ: LRCX) reported strong second-quarter earnings, surpassing analyst estimates for both earnings per share and revenue. The company also provided robust third-quarter guidance, expecting higher adjusted EPS and revenue than current analyst projections. This positive performance led to a slight increase in the company's stock during extended trading. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| PG | The Madras High Court rejected Procter & Gamble's claim of exclusive rights over the term 'vapo,' stating it is merely an abbreviation of 'vapour' and is descriptive and common to the trade. Justice N Senthilkumar observed that 'vapo' is publici juris, meaning it belongs to the public, and therefore, P&G cannot claim an exclusive right to its use. The court also found that the trademarks 'Vicks VapoRub' and IPI India's 'Vaporin Cold Rub' and 'Vaporin' are distinct and not deceptively similar, both visually and phonetically. | Bearish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| LUV | Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) reported quarterly earnings, beating EPS estimates with $0.58, though revenue of $7.44 billion missed consensus. The airline announced a quarterly dividend of $0.18, resulting in a high payout ratio of 110.77%, which could raise sustainability concerns. The stock currently has a "Hold" consensus rating from analysts with an average price target of $42.37. | Bearish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |
| LUV | Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) reported a fourth-quarter profit of $323 million, or 61 cents per share, which adjusted to 58 cents per share, surpassing Wall Street expectations. However, the airline's revenue of $7.44 billion fell short of analysts' forecasts. Southwest anticipates earnings of 45 cents per share for the current quarter and $4 per share for the full year. | Bullish | 2026-01-28 22:23:01 |