Earnings Growth & Price Strength Make Goldman Sachs (GS) a Stock to Watch — Positive
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Idexx (IDXX) Reports Q4 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say — Neutral
IDXX Zacks Investment Research — February 02, 2026While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Idexx (IDXX) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended December 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Hexcel (HXL) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates — Neutral
HXL Zacks Investment Research — February 02, 2026While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Hexcel (HXL) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended December 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Why HCA Healthcare (HCA) is a Top Stock for the Long-Term — Positive
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Wall Street Bulls Look Optimistic About Ulta (ULTA): Should You Buy? — Positive
ULTA Zacks Investment Research — February 02, 2026When 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?
Tyson (TSN) Q1 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates — Positive
TSN Zacks Investment Research — February 02, 2026The headline numbers for Tyson (TSN) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Wall Street Analysts Think Bit Digital (BTBT) Is a Good Investment: Is It? — Positive
BTBT Zacks Investment Research — February 02, 2026When 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?
Wall Street Analysts Think Constellation Energy Corporation (CEG) Is a Good Investment: Is It? — Positive
CEG Zacks Investment Research — February 02, 2026When 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?
Brokers Suggest Investing in Marvell (MRVL): Read This Before Placing a Bet — Neutral
MRVL Zacks Investment Research — February 02, 2026Investors 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 Analysts Think Nutanix (NTNX) Is a Good Investment: Is It? — Neutral
NTNX Zacks Investment Research — February 02, 2026The 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.
Brokers Suggest Investing in Cameco (CCJ): Read This Before Placing a Bet — Neutral
CCJ Zacks Investment Research — February 02, 2026Investors 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 Lam Research (LRCX) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views? — Positive
LRCX Zacks Investment Research — February 02, 2026Investors 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?
Oracle Pops On Groundhog Day: A $50 Billion Bet On Cloud And AI Growth — Positive
ORCL Seeking Alpha — February 02, 2026Oracle remains a "Buy," with intrinsic value now estimated at $220 despite recent technical weakness and an 11% decline since November. ORCL plans to raise $45–$50 billion in 2026 to expand cloud infrastructure, supporting strong contracted demand from major AI clients. Fiscal 2026 revenue guidance holds at $67 billion, with Q3 cloud revenue growth expected between 40% and 44%, and EPS growth over 20%.
MSFT, AAPL & PLTR Tapped with Upgrades, HUM Downgraded — Positive
AAPL MSFT PLTR Schwab Network — February 02, 2026Phillip Securities upgraded Microsoft (MSFT) and Apple (AAPL) after both companies reported earnings last week. Diane King Hall explains why the analyst sees more promise in the Mag 7 giants.
ASML: Primary AI Beneficiary - Potential Bull Trap As Momentum Falters — Negative
ASML Seeking Alpha — February 02, 2026ASML: Primary AI Beneficiary - Potential Bull Trap As Momentum Falters
Johnson Controls launches Smart Ready Chillers for day-one connectivity and 32 percent fewer unplanned service calls — Neutral
JCI PRNewsWire — February 02, 2026Factory-installed solution delivers 10 times the number of performance indicators than standard building automation system connections. Advanced analytics enabled by AI help operators optimize ongoing performance.
AGL Investors Have Opportunity to Lead agilon health, inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm — Neutral
AGL GlobeNewsWire — February 02, 2026LOS ANGELES, Feb. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Schall Law Firm , a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against agilon health, inc. (“Agilon” or “the Company”) (NYSE: AGL) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Affinity Bancshares: A Speculative Buy While Waiting For Improving Results — Positive
AFBI Seeking Alpha — February 02, 2026Affinity Bancshares continues its share buyback strategy post failed sale, aiming to enhance per-share results amid slow earnings improvement. AFBI's Q4 2025 net interest income rose to $8.25M, with net income at $0.35 per share, aided by a 4.3% lower share count. Loan book quality remains strong with minimal loan loss provisions, and tangible book value per share increased 3.5% to $20.84.
U.S. Bank Business Shield™ Visa® Card Offers Intro 0% APR for up to 18 Billing Cycles — Neutral
V Business Wire — February 02, 2026MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. Bank, a leading provider of payment services and solutions, today announced a new business credit card designed to help small business owners navigate fluctuations in finances and resources: the U.S. Bank Business Shield™ Visa® Card. This new business credit card offers a 0% introductory APR on purchases and balance transfers for 18 billing cycles when applying at any U.S. Bank branch and 12 billing cycles when applying in digital channels – all with no annual.
Financial Advisors Who Integrate Direct Indexing Report Higher Client Retention and Wallet Share — Neutral
NTRS Business Wire — February 02, 2026CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Direct indexing is a platform to grow business, deepen client relationships and stand apart in a competitive marketplace, according to a new survey of financial advisors. More than just a tool for tax-loss harvesting, financial advisors who have fully integrated direct indexing into their business report it has led to improved client retention, a better client experience and the ability to capture a larger share of wallet from existing clients. Northern Trust Asset Man.