CEG Stock Is Trading Above 200-Day SMA: Time to Buy, Hold or Sell? — Positive
CEG Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026CEG trades above its 200-day SMA as nuclear strength, clean-energy growth and rising earnings drive momentum.
Alcoa Surges 93.5% in 6 Months: Should You Buy the Stock Now? — Positive
AA Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026AA surges more than 93% in six months as aluminum prices rise, demand strengthens, and earnings estimates climb sharply.
Amazon Leo Could Be A Catalyst That Gets The Stock Moving — Positive
AMZN Seeking Alpha — January 09, 2026Amazon.com, Inc. needs a catalyst to break out of its yearlong consolidation. AMZN's rebranding of Leo just ahead of this rally in space stocks could serve as the catalyst the stock needs. Strong macro tailwinds, technical improvement, and fundamentals pointing to undervaluation all support a bullish outlook for a sustained rally.
3 Financial Sector Dividend Stocks Ready to Dominate in a Lower Rate Environment — Negative
BAC FHN PJT 24/7 Wall Street — January 09, 2026The conventional wisdom says that lower interest rates will hurt banks and much of the financial sector as net interest margins compress, lending profits shrink, and dividend growth stalls.
INVESTOR ALERT: Class Action Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Ardent Health, Inc. (ARDT) Investors – Holzer & Holzer, LLC Encourages Investors With Significant Losses to Contact the Firm — Neutral
ARDT GlobeNewsWire — January 09, 2026ATLANTA, Jan. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A shareholder class action lawsuit has been filed against Ardent Health, Inc. (“Ardent Health” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ARDT). The lawsuit alleges that Defendants issued false and misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that Ardent Health did not primarily rely on “detailed reviews of historical collections” in determining collectability of accounts receivable nor did “management determine[] [when an] account is uncollectible.” Instead, the Company's accounts receivable framework “utilized a 180-day cliff at which time an account became fully reserved.” This is alleged to have allowed Ardent Health to report higher amounts of accounts …
Ladder Capital: 8% Yield And 21% Discount Make It A Buy — Positive
LADR Seeking Alpha — January 09, 2026Ladder Capital is a compelling value and income play, trading at a 21% discount to undepreciated book value with an 8.5% yield. LADR's conservative underwriting, investment-grade balance sheet, and shrinking office exposure underpin robust earnings and dividend coverage. LADR has accelerating loan originations, stable credit quality, and strong liquidity, with $879 million available and a low 1.7x debt/equity ratio.
MBIA (MBI) Moves 10.3% Higher: Will This Strength Last? — Positive
MBI Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026MBIA (MBI) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock doesn't suggest further strength down the road.
Rocket Stock Pops on Trump's Plans to Buy Mortgage Bonds — Positive
RKT Schaeffers Research — January 09, 2026Rocket Companies Inc (NYSE:RKT) shares are up 6.1% to trade at $22.53 at last check.
TSMC Q4 Preview: Bullish, But Memory Inflation Could Break The 2026 Growth Story — Positive
TSM Seeking Alpha — January 09, 2026I see a new risk that could break the 2026 growth story of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company. HBM demand is squeezing supply, which could push Q1 2026 DRAM/NAND prices up by up to 55%–60% for DRAM and 33%–38% for NAND. So what? Smartphones were 30% of Q3 revenue. Higher handset prices could cool consumer demand in 2026, leading to disappointments from a guidance perspective.
Levi Strauss is initiated at a "Buy," driven by strong earnings growth, buybacks, and renewed focus on its core brand. LEVI is divesting non-core brands like Dockers, streamlining operations, and boosting its balance sheet with a $311 million cash infusion. Core Levi's brand posted 6.4% y/y organic net revenue growth, with Signature line up 21% and Asia sales rising 12% FX-neutral.
MSFT's Office 365 Subscription Growth Picks Up: Sign of More Upside? — Positive
MSFT Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026Microsoft shares gain as Office 365 subscriptions accelerate, with commercial and consumer growth, higher-tier uptake, and AI tools boosting revenue per user.
Broadcom Stock Is Falling. How Low Has It Historically Dropped? — Negative
AVGO Forbes — January 09, 2026Broadcom (AVGO) stock has declined by 16.9% over 21 trading days. This recent drop expresses heightened worries concerning China's AI hardware risks alongside AI-driven margin compression.
We believe Ardent Health (ARDT) stock deserves attention: It is growing, generating cash, and is priced significantly below its valuation. Companies like this can utilize cash to drive further revenue growth or distribute it to their shareholders via dividends or buybacks.
You'll Never Guess Which Tech Hardware Stock Gained 600% Last Year — Positive
SNDK 24/7 Wall Street — January 09, 2026Here's a quiz question for you. Which S&P 500 company delivered the highest stock gains, percentage-wise, in 2025?
Olin Revises Q4 2025 EBITDA Outlook Citing Segment Shortfall — Negative
OLN Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026OLN cuts Q4 2025 adjusted EBITDA outlook to about $67M after Freeport disruptions and softer pipeline chlorine demand hit results.
VKTX Completes Enrollment in Phase I Maintenance Study of Obesity Drug — Neutral
VKTX Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026Viking Therapeutics completes enrollment in a phase I maintenance study of VK2735, testing flexible oral and injectable dosing after initial weight loss in obese adults.
Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for January 9th — Positive
ACRE ADEA Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026ADEA and ACRE made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on January 9th, 2026.
Here's Why Biotech ETFs Are Rallying Hard — Positive
IBB Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026Biotech rally gains steam on valuations, rate cuts, FDA wins & M&A. IBB, XBI, CANC and IDNA are ETFs near one-year highs.
Regions Financial (RF) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release — Positive
RF Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026Regions Financial (RF) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc (PNC) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth — Positive
PNC Zacks Investment Research — January 09, 2026The PNC Financial Services Group (PNC) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.