Meta Is Developing Humanoid Robots; This Has Huge Potential For Healthcare — Positive
META Forbes — February 17, 2025On Friday, Meta leadership announced that it would be launching an entirely new division dedicated to its latest initiative: developing AI powered humanoid robots.

Novo Nordisk Shares Near New 52-Week Low: Analysts See Big Upside — Neutral
NVO MarketBeat — February 17, 2025Shares of weight loss and diabetes medication maker Novo Nordisk NYSE: NVO have slumped precipitously over the past 52 weeks. Shares are down 34% over that period as of the Feb. 13 close.

Sonida to Participate in Citi's 30th Annual Global Property CEO Conference — Neutral
SNDA Business Wire — February 17, 2025DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $SNDA--Sonida Senior Living, Inc. (“Sonida” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SNDA), a leading owner, operator and investor in senior living communities, announced today that Brandon Ribar, President & Chief Executive Officer, Kevin Detz, Chief Financial Officer and Max Levy, Chief Investment Officer, will participate in Citi's 30th Annual Global Property CEO Conference on Monday, March 3rd through Wednesday, March 5th at the Diplomat Resort & Spa Hollywood in Florida. Manageme.

Orion Corporation: Disclosure Under Chapter 9 Section 10 of the Securities Market Act (BlackRock, Inc.) — Neutral
BLK GlobeNewsWire — February 17, 2025ORION CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE – MAJOR SHAREHOLDER ANNOUNCEMENTS17 FEBRUARY 2025 at 15.15 EET Orion Corporation: Disclosure Under Chapter 9 Section 10 of the Securities Market Act (BlackRock, Inc.) Orion Corporation has received a disclosure under Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Securities Market Act, according to which the total number of Orion shares owned directly, indirectly and through financial instruments by BlackRock, Inc. and its funds increased on 14 February 2025 above five (5) per cent of Orion Corporation's total shares. Total positions of BlackRock, Inc. and its funds subject to notification: % of shares and voting rights (total …

Biotricity Announces Cashflow Breakeven with Biggest Quarter in History and a Revenue Increase of 11% — Neutral
BTCY GlobeNewsWire — February 17, 2025REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Feb. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biotricity Inc. (OTCQB: BTCY) (“Biotricity” or the “Company”), a Technology-as-a-Service (TaaS) company operating in the remote cardiac monitor sector of consumer healthcare, today provided guidance on its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2025 year and (unaudited) ended December 31, 2024.

Amentum Appoints Michele St. Mary as Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel — Neutral
AMTM Business Wire — February 17, 2025CHANTILLY, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Amentum--Amentum (NYSE: AMTM), a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, today announced the appointment of Michele St. Mary as Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel, effective immediately. St. Mary will lead Amentum's legal, ethics, compliance, contracts, and security functions globally. Her role includes oversight of corporate matters, including governance, transactional and securities law matters, advice on the full range of contra.

Here's why this Warren Buffett stock plunged 11% in a day — Negative
DVA Finbold — February 17, 2025Shares of Davita Inc. (NYSE: DVA) plunged 11% on February 14, as the dialysis provider issued a weaker-than-expected 2025 earnings outlook, citing rising patient care costs, supply constraints, and ongoing dialysis center closures.

Eni signs deal to bring Cypriot offshore gas to Europe, via Egypt — Positive
E Reuters — February 17, 2025Italian energy group Eni signed an agreement on Monday to export Cyprus' offshore gas via Egypt, hailing it as a "milestone" towards the creation of a gas hub in the eastern Mediterranean.

VICI Properties: Buy Now, Don't Wait For Q4 Results — Positive
VICI Seeking Alpha — February 17, 2025VICI Properties is a resilient hotel and casino REIT with stable cash flows, strong historical performance, and significant growth potential through property improvements and rent increases. Despite market fluctuations, VICI's fundamentals remain solid, with steady Funds From Operations and a 4.2% dividend increase, maintaining a 75% payout ratio. VICI's flexible capital structure, including an oversubscribed $2.5B unsecured credit facility, positions it well for future growth without compromising financial stability.

European defense stocks hit record and government bond prices fall on bets of more military spending — Positive
GD LMT NOC RTX Market Watch — February 17, 2025Defense shares surge on expectations of higher NATO spending as Trump seeks deal with Putin

Super Micro Computer: Make Sure You Buy Before Feb 25 — Positive
SMCI Seeking Alpha — February 17, 2025SMCI missed revenue estimates for the Dec'24 quarter and also revenue guidance estimates for Mar'25 and FY25. But I am bullish due to a 65% growth outlook for FY26. Margin erosion is a headwind and although there are positive catalysts ahead associated with new Blackwell products, I am unsure about whether those margin boosts would be permanent. Valuations have corrected sharply closer to longer-term averages. SMCI stock trades at a ~30% premium to those averages currently, but this is justified given >60% YoY growth ahead.

Genpact Named a "Sustainable Corporate of the Year" for the Third Consecutive Year by Frost & Sullivan — Neutral
G PRNewsWire — February 17, 2025Reinforces Genpact's Leadership in AI-Powered Sustainability Highlights Genpact's commitment to driving positive environmental impact through innovative, advanced technology solutions NEW YORK , Feb. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Genpact, a global advanced technology services and solutions company, today announced that it has been recognized as a "Sustainable Corporate of the Year" in the services vertical for the third consecutive year by Frost & Sullivan. This prestigious award underscores Genpact's commitment to environmental stewardship through innovative sustainability initiatives across its sites in Gurugram, Noida, Jaipur, and Hyderabad, which received individual leadership recognition.

IonQ to Report Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results on February 26, 2025 — Neutral
IONQ Business Wire — February 17, 2025COLLEGE PARK, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), a leader in the quantum computing and networking industries, today announced that the company will release its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2024, on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, after the financial markets close. IonQ will host a conference call at 4:30 PM Eastern time that same day to discuss its results and business outlook. The call will be accessible by telephone at 877-407-4018 (domestic) or 201-689-8471 (inter.

This Tech Giant Is Investing $75 Billion on AI. Is It Time to Buy? — Neutral
GOOG GOOGL The Motley Fool — February 17, 2025On Feb. 4, Alphabet (GOOG -0.54%) (GOOGL -0.49%) reported mixed performance in the 2024 fourth quarter. Revenue was up 12% year over year to $96.5 billion, lower than the Wall Street target of $96.67 billion.

Bolsters its Water Quality Portfolio with UV Treatment Technology; Further Expands Offerings in Europe WALTHAM, Mass. , Feb. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Veralto Corporation (NYSE: VLTO) (the "Company"), a global leader in essential water and product quality solutions dedicated to Safeguarding the World's Most Vital Resources™, announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Austria-based Ultraviolet (UV) treatment company AQUAFIDES for approximately $20 million.

Sherwin-Williams to Acquire BASF's Brazilian Architectural Paints Business for $1.15 Billion in All-Cash Transaction — Neutral
SHW PRNewsWire — February 17, 2025Adds a leading producer of architectural paints in Brazil and the highly-recognized Suvinil brand to Sherwin-Williams portfolio Expands and accelerates existing profitable growth opportunity in Brazil with comprehensive product offering and extensive distribution through paint stores and regional home centers Annual sales of approximately $525 million; significant growth and operational synergy opportunities Sherwin-Williams resulting net-debt to EBITDA ratio following financing to remainin targeted range of 2.0 to 2.5 times Expected to close in the second half of 2025 subject to customary closing conditions,including Brazilian regulatory approval CLEVELAND , Feb. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE: SHW) today announced …

Alkami to Announce Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results — Neutral
ALKT PRNewsWire — February 17, 2025PLANO, Texas , Feb. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Alkami Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALKT) ("Alkami"), a leading cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for financial institutions in the U.S., today announced that it plans to report financial results for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2024 on Thursday, February 27, 2025, after the market close. Alkami will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m.

BlackRock Chairman and CEO Laurence D. Fink to Address CERAWeek by S&P Global in Houston, March 10-14 — Neutral
SPGI PRNewsWire — February 17, 2025World's preeminent energy conference to focus on ' Moving Ahead: Energy strategies for a complex world .' Learn more at www.ceraweek.com HOUSTON , Feb. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The leader of the world's largest asset manager will be among the speakers at the 43rd annual CERAWeek by S&P Global, March 10-14 in Houston.

ASML reports transactions under its current share buyback program — Neutral
ASML GlobeNewsWire — February 17, 2025ASML reports transactions under its current share buyback program VELDHOVEN, the Netherlands – ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) reports the following transactions, conducted under ASML's current share buyback program.
