ExlService: A Bond Substitute For Bold Income Investors — Positive

EXLS   Seeking Alpha — December 16, 2025

ExlService Holdings (EXLS) demonstrates exceptional consistency in revenue, net income, and EPS growth, positioning it as a potential candidate for bold income investors. EXLS is strategically leveraged to AI and data-driven services across stable, mature verticals, supporting continued double-digit growth expectations. I maintain a Strong Buy rating with a $47.79 one-year price target, reflecting management's execution and raised 2025 guidance for both revenue and EPS.

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Jim Cramer is still ‘crazy' about these stocks — Neutral

DHR  PG   Finbold — December 16, 2025

Jim Cramer, the Mad Money host and former hedge fund manager, is known for his hot financial takes, but some of his latest investment recommendations might still surprise you.

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Tempus AI: Plenty Of Growth Catalysts Ahead, Grab It While It's Down — Positive

TEM   Seeking Alpha — December 16, 2025

Tempus AI remains a Buy after a market-driven correction, with operational performance and partnerships strengthening the long-term thesis. TEM's organic revenue grew 28% y/y, gross margins improved 450bps to 63%, and liquidity increased to $760M, supporting continued investment and debt service. Management targets sustainable 25% annual genomics growth through 2028, with high-margin Data & Insights segment poised for outsized profitability.

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Pfizer forecast modest 2026 guidance as it looks to counter waning Covid product sales and declines from older drugs with longer-term investments in its pipeline. The company expects adjusted profit of $2.80 to $3 per share next year, and revenue of $59.5 billion to $62.5 billion.

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Tempus AI Revenue Jumps 85% as Pricing Catalysts Line Up — Positive

TEM   Zacks Investment Research — December 16, 2025

Tempus AI's Q3 revenue surged as oncology and hereditary testing led the way, margins improved, and pricing tailwinds and regulatory milestones took shape.

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Paramount Threw a Wrench in Netflix's Bid to Acquire Warner Bros. — Negative

WBD   MarketBeat — December 16, 2025

The drama surrounding Warner Bros. Discovery NASDAQ: WBD continues to heat up.

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Nokia Oyj has transformed from a dominant mobile phone maker to a resilient, leading global technology company focused on communications networking. NOK's collaboration and share issuance to Nvidia provides the company with new growth opportunities. The recent acquisition of Infinera increases Nokia's exposure to AI‑driven growth narratives.

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Aldeyra Therapeutics, Inc. (ALDX) Discusses PDUFA Target Action Date Extension for Reproxalap in Dry Eye Disease Transcript

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XPENG Starts Malaysian EV Production, Steps Up ASEAN Expansion — Positive

XPEV   Zacks Investment Research — December 16, 2025

XPENG is set to begin EV production in Malaysia by 2026, boosting its ASEAN footprint with local manufacturing, sales and charging services.

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Broadcom and these chip stocks make J.P. Morgan's list of top picks — Positive

AVGO   Market Watch — December 16, 2025

Fears of an AI bubble are likely here to stay. But a strong spending landscape means many semiconductor stocks can still thrive, according to J.P.

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MediaAlpha's Unique Business Makes It A Standout Among Peers — Positive

MAX   Seeking Alpha — December 16, 2025

MediaAlpha is a high-growth, business-to-business financial marketplace distinct from consumer-facing peers like EverQuote, NerdWallet, and LendingTree. MAX delivered 122% YoY revenue growth in 2024, with positive operating cash flow and rapid net income growth when adjusted for one-time legal expenses. Q3 2025 EPS reached $0.26 versus $0.17 YoY, driven by strong auto insurance demand; Q4 guidance: $280–$300M revenue, $27.5–$29.5M adjusted EBITDA.

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How AbbVie's Pipeline Is Lining Up Key Product Launches — Neutral

ABBV   Zacks Investment Research — December 16, 2025

ABBV is lining up multiple late-stage launches, from Rinvoq label expansions to Parkinson???s and oncology assets nearing FDA decisions.

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4 Textile-Apparel Stocks in Focus as Industry Trends Strengthen — Positive

CROX  GIII  RL  VFC   Zacks Investment Research — December 16, 2025

Zacks Textile-Apparel industry players, RL, VFC, CROX and GIII are boosting omnichannel execution and brand investments to navigate pressures and capture growth amid shifting demand.

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Is Trending Stock Morgan Stanley (MS) a Buy Now? — Positive

MS   Zacks Investment Research — December 16, 2025

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Morgan Stanley (MS). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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Comprehensive study highlights the need for improved plan design and participant support to help with retirement security NEW YORK , Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- J.P. Morgan Asset Management today released its "Retirement by the Numbers" report, revealing that anonymized Chase household data showed that 48% of plan participants carry credit card debt, which increases their likelihood of taking a loan from their retirement plan.1 High credit card balances are also associated with lower contribution rates and smaller account balances, reducing retirement readiness by up to 40% for older participants.

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e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know — Positive

ELF   Zacks Investment Research — December 16, 2025

e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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Coupang, Inc. (CPNG) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It — Positive

CPNG   Zacks Investment Research — December 16, 2025

Zacks.com users have recently been watching Coupang (CPNG) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

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Is Trending Stock Celestica, Inc. (CLS) a Buy Now? — Positive

CLS   Zacks Investment Research — December 16, 2025

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Celestica (CLS). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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Investors Heavily Search Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS): Here is What You Need to Know — Positive

CDNS   Zacks Investment Research — December 16, 2025

Zacks.com users have recently been watching Cadence (CDNS) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

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