Novo Nordisk halts hiring as new CEO's restructuring continues — Negative
NVO Proactive Investors — August 20, 2025Novo Nordisk has initiated a hiring freeze as it looks to control costs under new boss Maziar Mike Doustdar. All markets and departments, apart from business-critical roles, will be affected by the pause, the company said.

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) Stock Price Prediction for 2025: Where Will It Be in 1 Year — Positive
PLTR 24/7 Wall Street — August 20, 2025Shares of Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) plummeted 19.63% over the past five trading sessions, stalling a rally that has seen the stock gain 95.12% so far in 2025.

Ventas Stock Gains 15.5% Year to Date: Will It Continue to Rise? — Positive
VTR Zacks Investment Research — August 20, 2025VTR stock rallies 15.5% YTD as strong SHOP growth, accretive investments and a solid balance sheet fuel momentum.

Down 31.9% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why Enovix Corporation (ENVX) Looks Ripe for a Turnaround — Positive
ENVX Zacks Investment Research — August 20, 2025Enovix Corporation (ENVX) has become technically an oversold stock now, which implies exhaustion of the heavy selling pressure on it. This, combined with strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher, indicates a potential trend reversal for the stock in the near term.

After Plunging 28% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why the Trend Might Reverse for Sagimet Biosciences Inc. (SGMT) — Negative
SGMT Zacks Investment Research — August 20, 2025The heavy selling pressure might have exhausted for Sagimet Biosciences Inc. (SGMT) as it is technically in oversold territory now. In addition to this technical measure, strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher indicates that the stock is ripe for a trend reversal.

General Dynamics (GD) Just Overtook the 20-Day Moving Average — Positive
GD Zacks Investment Research — August 20, 2025After reaching an important support level, General Dynamics (GD) could be a good stock pick from a technical perspective. GD surpassed resistance at the 20-day moving average, suggesting a short-term bullish trend.

LMT Investors Have the Opportunity to Lead the Lockheed Martin Securities Fraud Lawsuit with Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP — Neutral
LMT GlobeNewsWire — August 20, 2025Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $75,000 In Lockheed Martin To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options

Jiayin Group Inc. (JFIN) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript — Neutral
JFIN Seeking Alpha — August 20, 2025Jiayin Group Inc. (NASDAQ:JFIN ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 20, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Chunlin Fan - Chief Financial Officer Dinggui Yan - Founder, Chairman & CEO Yifang Xu - Chief Risk Officer & Director Conference Call Participants Yuxuan Chen - Huatai Securities Co., Ltd., Research Division Operator Good day, ladies and gentlemen.

2 Retail Stocks With Opposing Post-Earnings Reactions — Neutral
LOW TGT Schaeffers Research — August 20, 2025Big-name retailers are filing into the earnings confessional this week, with investors keen to see how consumer spending is looking.

Why MSCI (MSCI) is a Top Stock for the Long-Term — Positive
MSCI Zacks Investment Research — August 20, 2025Finding strong, market-beating stocks with a positive earnings outlook becomes easier with the Focus List, a top feature of the Zacks Premium portfolio service.

Estee Lauder (EL) Reports Q4 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say — Positive
EL Zacks Investment Research — August 20, 2025Although the revenue and EPS for Estee Lauder (EL) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Wall Street Analysts See Celsius (CELH) as a Buy: Should You Invest? — Neutral
CELH Zacks Investment Research — August 20, 2025When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?

Target (TGT) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates — Neutral
TGT Zacks Investment Research — August 20, 2025While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Target (TGT) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended July 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Wall Street Bulls Look Optimistic About M/I Homes (MHO): Should You Buy? — Neutral
MHO Zacks Investment Research — August 20, 2025The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.

Wall Street Analysts Think Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) Is a Good Investment: Is It? — Positive
VKTX Zacks Investment Research — August 20, 2025When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?

Analog Devices (ADI) Reports Q3 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say — Positive
ADI Zacks Investment Research — August 20, 2025The headline numbers for Analog Devices (ADI) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended July 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Should You Invest in Abbott (ABT) Based on Bullish Wall Street Views? — Positive
ABT Zacks Investment Research — August 20, 2025Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?

Is It Worth Investing in Humacyte, Inc. (HUMA) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views? — Neutral
HUMA Zacks Investment Research — August 20, 2025The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.

Should You Invest in CVS Health (CVS) Based on Bullish Wall Street Views? — Positive
CVS Zacks Investment Research — August 20, 2025Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?

Wall Street Bulls Look Optimistic About Hercules Capital (HTGC): Should You Buy? — Positive
HTGC Zacks Investment Research — August 20, 2025Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?
