WD-40 Company remains a business model standout, but recent profitability challenges have led to underperformance versus the S&P 500. WDFC's Q1 FY2026 saw modest revenue growth but missed expectations, with notable declines in HCCP and Asia Pacific Multi-Use Product sales. Profitability metrics deteriorated due to higher SG&A costs tied to growth initiatives, with EPS and cash flow both declining year-over-year.
Amazon's latest store concept is a Walmart-style supercenter — Positive
AMZN WMT Business Insider — January 09, 2026Local officials approved an Amazon plan to build a 225,000 square-foot mega store near Chicago. Plans said the facility would be used for both in-person shopping and e-commerce fulfillment.
F5, Inc. (FFIV) Cybersecurity Incident-Related Securities Class Action Pending As Adverse Financial Impact Clarified – Hagens Berman — Neutral
FFIV GlobeNewsWire — January 09, 2026SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A securities class action lawsuit, filed in the wake of an announcement by F5, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIV) that it experienced a “material cybersecurity incident,” which it discovered on August 9, 2025, seeks to represent investors who purchased F5 securities between October 28, 2024 and October 27, 2025. The lawsuit follows F5's October 15 and 27, 2025 disclosures about the incident and its adverse financial impact on expected 2026 revenues.
Should You Buy, Hold or Sell Wells Fargo Stock Ahead of Q4 Earnings? — Positive
WFC Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026WFC's Q4 earnings likely show a rising NII and solid loan demand, but lower non-interest income and asset quality pressure may weigh on investor sentiment.
Will Exxon (XOM) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report? — Positive
XOM Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026Exxon (XOM) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Why Chipotle (CMG) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again — Positive
CMG Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026Chipotle (CMG) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Will Deckers (DECK) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report? — Positive
DECK Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026Deckers (DECK) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Will General Motors (GM) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report? — Positive
GM Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026General Motors (GM) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Why General Dynamics (GD) Could Beat Earnings Estimates Again — Positive
GD Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026General Dynamics (GD) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Will Valero Energy (VLO) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report? — Positive
VLO Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026Valero Energy (VLO) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Will Illumina (ILMN) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report? — Positive
ILMN Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026Illumina (ILMN) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Will First Citizens (FCNCA) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report? — Positive
FCNCA Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026First Citizens (FCNCA) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Will Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report? — Positive
FITB Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Will Northrop Grumman (NOC) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report? — Positive
NOC Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026Northrop Grumman (NOC) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Why HomeTrust Bancshares (HTB) Could Beat Earnings Estimates Again — Positive
HTB Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026HomeTrust Bancshares (HTB) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Why Hancock Whitney (HWC) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again — Positive
HWC Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026Hancock Whitney (HWC) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Will ICE (ICE) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report? — Positive
ICE Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026ICE (ICE) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Will Gartner (IT) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report? — Positive
IT Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026Gartner (IT) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Will Haemonetics (HAE) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report? — Positive
HAE Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026Haemonetics (HAE) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.