When word started circling that AMC Theaters was screening an AI-generated short film, the internet's cinephiles took it personally.

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - February 20, 2026) - WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Smart Digital Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: SDM) between May 5, 2025 and September 26, 2025 at 9:34 AM EST, both dates inclusive (the "Class Period"), of the important March 16, 2026 lead plaintiff deadline.

Companies that sell advertising were among Friday's gainers after the Supreme Court struck down most of President Donald Trump's tariffs.

The so-called “Mag 7” stocks may be cooling off, but that doesn't mean the artificial intelligence story is over. In a recent conversation with Marc Lichtenfeld of The Oxford Club, the focus shifted away from the biggest headline names and toward the less obvious businesses enabling the AI boom—especially the “picks and shovels” behind the data center buildout.

Quanta Services, Inc. delivered strong Q4 results, driven by surging AI data center power demand and a 27.5% increase in backlog to $44B. PWR's bullish 2026 guidance—revenue, EPS, and EBITDA all above consensus—reflects ongoing hyperscaler capex and a generational shift in utility infrastructure. Margin dynamics reflect early-stage megaproject mix and M&A integration, but improved project selectivity and tech premium support profitability.

Accendra Health is upgraded to "Buy" after severe underperformance, trading at just 2x 2027 free cash flow. ACH faces significant margin pressure and a challenging balance sheet, with net leverage expected at 4.9-5x by end-2026. 2026 is likely a trough year due to a major contract loss; growth is expected to resume in 2027, aided by UnitedHealth volumes.

I have been detailing the rotation unfolding beneath the surface of the market in recent weeks. While mega-cap technology and much of the AI ecosystem pulled back, value stocks, cyclicals and several international markets attracted fresh inflows.

Stocks of asset managers tend to be attractive because of their fee-based recurring revenue, scalable business models with high margins, strong cash flow, and shareholder-friendly returns.

A10 Networks, Inc. (ATEN) Analyst/Investor Day Transcript

Robert Half Inc. trades in deep value territory, with EV/sales at a 16-year low and an all-time high 9.2% dividend yield. RHI maintains an A+ balance sheet, with $2.1B in current assets and zero financial debt, supporting dividend sustainability for several years. Short interest has surged to 17.3% of outstanding shares, creating potential for a short squeeze if business trends stabilize or improve beyond expectations.

BHP Group Limited delivered continued improvement in FY2026 Q2, driven by strong copper segment performance. With BHP shares up over 40% in the past year, much of the positive outlook appears priced in. I now rate BHP a Hold, seeking a 15% pullback before reinitiating a position for better upside.

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - February 20, 2026) - WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of PomDoctor Ltd. (NASDAQ: POM) between October 9, 2025 and December 11, 2025, inclusive (the "Class Period"), of the important April 7, 2026 lead plaintiff deadline.

LADERA RANCH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SmartStop Self Storage REIT Announces Appointment of New Management Board Member.

Neils Christensen has a diploma in journalism from Lethbridge College and has more than a decade of reporting experience working for news organizations throughout Canada. His experiences include covering territorial and federal politics in Nunavut, Canada.

First Citizens BancShares is looking to make acquisitions that will give it the scale needed to deal with the additional regulations that come into effect when a bank reaches $250 billion in assets, Bloomberg reported Friday (Feb. 20), citing unnamed sources.

American Homes 4 Rent (AMH) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Feb. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) authorized the application for TXNM Energy (NYSE: TXNM) to be acquired by Blackstone Infrastructure.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Vanda Pharmaceutical's drug for the treatment of two serious mental health conditions, the company said on Friday.

NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Why: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces that it is investigating potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of GSI Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: GSIT) resulting from allegations that GSI Technology may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public. So What: If you purchased GSI Technology securities you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement.

NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kirby McInerney LLP reminds investors who purchased Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. (“Kyndryl” or the “Company”) (NYSE:KD) securities to contact Lauren Molinaro of Kirby McInerney LLP by email at [email protected], or fill out the contact form below, to discuss your rights or interests in the securities fraud class action lawsuit at no cost.