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Target cuts prices on over 10,000 items and plans October Deal Days ahead of Q3 earnings, with analysts, dividends, and institutional buying supporting shares near $142 support.
Despite AI safety concerns triggering a sector selloff, Q2 backlogs and CapEx data show infrastructure demand accelerating, with NVIDIA and AMD positioned to benefit as inference adoption grows.
Walmart (NASDAQ:WMT) said its Marketplace business is benefiting from investments made over several years in assortment, pricing, delivery speed, fulfillment and product discovery, as the company reported Marketplace growth of more than 50% in each of its first two quarters.
Speaking at a Piper San
Evolution Petroleum (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM) reported a fourth-quarter recovery in revenue and adjusted EBITDA as production increased sequentially, operating costs improved and stronger oil and natural-gas-liquids prices offset continued weakness in natural gas realizations.
For the fiscal fourth quarte
Ahead of Q4 2026, analysts favor Western Digital, NVIDIA, Vertiv, Eli Lilly, and JPMorgan Chase as steady, best-in-class stocks offering growth with less volatility for buy-and-hold investors.
Movado Group's stock has surged on two straight earnings beats, a debt-free balance sheet, and a raised dividend, earning a Strong Buy consensus, though analysts note margin gains may not be structural.
American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) CEO Robert Isom said demand remains strong across the carrier’s network, cabins and geographies, while volatile fuel costs remain the principal constraint on profitability.
Speaking at a Morgan Stanley conference, Isom said American expects third-quarter revenue
Dollarama (TSE:DOL) reported higher second-quarter fiscal 2027 sales and earnings as Canadian same-store sales growth accelerated and the company expanded its store networks in Canada, Latin America, Mexico and Australia.
Consolidated sales rose 17.6% year over year to more than C$2 billion in the
Qualcomm shares have rallied 30% since August but still carry a low valuation, as analysts weigh growth in AI data centers and automotive against Apple's move to in-house modem chips.
American Express (NYSE:AXP) Chief Financial Officer Christophe Le Caillec said the company’s operating trends remained strong through the first half of 2026, supported by growth in cardmember spending, card fees and net interest income.
Le Caillec said foreign-exchange-adjusted revenue increased 10
Micron's bullish chart trends, analyst price targets, and tight HBM capacity through 2027-2028 point to sustained pricing power and potential further upside for MU stock.
Apple shares rose about 7% to near $330 after its product launch, led by the folding Duo iPhone and higher Pro prices, with TD Cowen setting a $400 price target.
Cognizant Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:CTSH) is repositioning its delivery model around artificial intelligence, with Chief Executive Officer Ravi Kumar describing a shift from a business centered on human capital to one that combines human and digital labor and increasingly sells outcomes rather th
LuxExperience said it completed fiscal 2026 with improving sales momentum, a return to positive adjusted EBITDA and lower operating costs, as the company continued integrating and restructuring the former YNAP businesses.
MYT Netherlands Parent B.V. (NYSE:MYTE), which operates as LuxExperience, rep
Palantir's new sovereign AI infrastructure partnership with Nebius Group lets Nebius own the hardware while Palantir's software manages it, reinforcing CEO Alex Karp's asset-light, anti-"tokenmaxxing" strategy.
Rising mortgage rates pressure homebuilder stocks in 2026, yet analysts see upside for D.R. Horton, PulteGroup and Lennar despite mixed institutional buying and rating trends.
Geron (NASDAQ:GERN) executives said the company remains on track to generate 2026 RYTELO net revenue of $220 million to $240 million, with Chief Executive Officer Harout Semerjian saying the company now expects results toward the midpoint to high end of that range, or approximately $230 million to $
Ispire Technology (NASDAQ:ISPR) said it is entering fiscal 2027 with higher quarterly revenue, a reduced operating cost base and new manufacturing licenses in Malaysia, while continuing to work through legacy receivables and pursue commercialization opportunities for its nicotine technology platform
McBride (LON:MCB) reported what Chief Executive Officer Chris Smith described as a resilient full-year performance for the year ended June 30, 2026, despite a sharp rise in input costs during the final quarter linked to the Middle East crisis.
Revenue increased by £7.7 million, or 0.8%, while adjus
Bill Gates's Cascade Investment bought $129.3 million in Republic Services shares in September 2026. See how its margins, debt, and price targets compare with rival Waste Management.
Macy's (NYSE:M) executives told investors at the Goldman Sachs Global Consumer and Retail Conference that the company’s “A Bold New Chapter” strategy is producing sales growth, improved customer-service metrics and progress across its Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s and Bluemercury banners.
Chairman and Chi
Marex Group stock has surged 109% in a year on record profits and acquisitions, with analysts rating it a Buy, though rising valuation and integration risks warrant scrutiny.
Delta and United posted strong Q2 2026 earnings and raised guidance despite rising fuel costs, yet both stocks trade well below their consensus analyst price targets on low P/E ratios.
Pan African Resources (LON:PAF) reported record production, earnings and cash generation for fiscal 2026, as higher gold prices and expanded output from its Mogale Tailings Retreatment operation and Tennant Mines in Australia lifted results.
The company produced just under 275,000 ounces of gold du
GSK (NYSE:GSK) is pursuing a focused oncology expansion built around hematologic malignancies, gynecologic cancers, lung cancer, gastrointestinal cancers and prostate cancer, with a combination of internal research and business development, according to Hesham Abdullah, the company’s senior vice pre
Barratt Redrow (LON:BTRW) reported a solid FY 2026 performance amid what it described as challenging housing-market conditions, with higher home completions and completed integration savings from its Redrow acquisition helping offset softer pricing, incentives and rising build costs.
The housebuild
Dollar General (NYSE:DG) executives said the retailer expects its core customers to remain under pressure through the second half of 2026, while the company continues to pursue margin recovery, delivery expansion and value-focused merchandising initiatives.
Chief Executive Officer Todd Vasos said s
Truist Financial (NYSE:TFC) reaffirmed its outlook for the current quarter and full year while announcing plans to sell $5.5 billion of near-prime auto loans and exit its Regional Acceptance Corporation, or RAC, business, Chief Financial Officer Mike Maguire said at an investor conference.
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Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) Co-President Dan Simkowitz said the firm does not view 2026 as a peak-earnings year, citing growth opportunities in wealth management, a developing capital-markets recovery and continued financing demand tied to artificial intelligence.
Speaking at an investor conference, S
Schroders Capital Global Innovation Trust plc - INOV (LON:INOV) reported a 1.3% increase in net asset value per share during the first half of the year as the investment trust continued its managed wind-down strategy, generating cash from portfolio exits and increasing the size of its planned shareh
Snowflake (NYSE:SNOW) CFO Brian Robins said the company’s recent momentum reflects strength in its core consumption business and growing adoption of its artificial intelligence products, while management continues to pursue operating efficiency and a path to GAAP profitability in the fourth quarter
Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON) Chairman and CEO Vimal Kapur said the company is seeing stronger-than-expected early-quarter momentum as it begins operating as a more focused automation business following the completed spins of its aerospace and advanced materials operations.
Speaking at a Mor
Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) outlined its growth priorities, late-stage pipeline progress and capital-allocation framework during a Morgan Stanley conference, as newly appointed Chief Financial Officer Thomas Dittrich emphasized execution, financial discipline and cash-on-cash returns.
Dittrich, who previou
Ocugen (NASDAQ:OCGN) is preparing for three planned biologics license application, or BLA, submissions tied to late-stage gene therapy programs targeting retinal diseases, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder Shankar Musunuri said during a company discussion.
The company expects top-lin
Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) is entering what founder and CEO RJ Scaringe described as an “inflection point year,” as the electric-vehicle maker begins scaling its R2 midsize SUV and expands its software, autonomy and licensing initiatives.
Speaking at a Morgan Stanley event, Scaringe said the R
Trip.com Group (NASDAQ:TCOM) reported second-quarter 2026 net revenue of RMB15.7 billion, up 6% from a year earlier, as international travel operations expanded despite a more difficult operating environment marked by elevated fuel prices, airfares and geopolitical uncertainty.
Executive Chairman J
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) CFO Michael Chae said the firm sees a constructive backdrop for corporate profits, investment deployment and fundraising, citing accelerating earnings growth, expanding margins and demand for capital across infrastructure, private credit and private wealth markets.
Speaking at
RTX (NYSE:RTX) Chairman, President and CEO Chris Calio said the aerospace and defense company remains positioned to benefit from sustained commercial aviation and defense demand, citing a $289 billion backlog that was up 22% from a year earlier.
Speaking at a Morgan Stanley aerospace and defense co
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) Chief Financial Officer Thierry Piéton said the medical-device maker’s focus on acute procedures, expanding innovation pipeline and increased use of targeted acquisitions are supporting its recent growth momentum.
Speaking with Peter Harrison of Morgan Stanley Investment Bankin
NanoXplore (TSE:GRA) reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue of CAD 33.9 million, up 7% from a year earlier, as recovery in PACCAR and Volvo program volumes and new business offset comparisons affected by unusually high tooling revenue in the prior-year period.
Chief Financial Officer Pedro Aze
Walmart (NASDAQ:WMT) said it is maintaining a focus on price investments, faster fulfillment and expanding digital services as it seeks to build market share, while managing continued inflation and regulatory pressure in pharmacy.
During a discussion with Goldman Sachs analyst Kate McShane, a Walma
Realty Income (NYSE:O) highlighted its expanding private-capital strategy, international growth opportunities and selective investments in newer property categories during Bank of America’s 2026 Global Real Estate Conference.
Jonathan Pong, the company’s chief financial officer and treasurer, said
Doug Petno, co-president and CEO of the Commercial and Investment Bank at JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), said the bank expects broad-based strength in investment banking and markets during the third quarter, while emphasizing that the firm is maintaining underwriting and capital-allocation dis
General Motors (NYSE:GM) Chief Financial Officer Paul Jacobson said the automaker’s business is tracking consistently with its expectations for the third quarter, supported by resilient consumer demand, disciplined inventory management and production running near maximum levels across its system.
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3M (NYSE:MMM) Chairman and CEO Bill Brown said the company is making progress on operational execution, product innovation and structural transformation as it works toward targets outlined at its 2027 investor day.
Speaking at a company news event, Brown said his approximately 2.5 years leading 3M
European gas storage sits near 67% capacity, below EU targets, as shipping constraints tighten supply. Equinor, Cheniere Energy, and Shell stand to benefit from widening transatlantic price spreads.
Healthcare stocks Eli Lilly, UnitedHealth Group, and Johnson & Johnson offer options for investors of different ages, combining growth potential, turnaround momentum, and reliable dividends.
Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) executives outlined plans to expand the company’s HIV prevention and treatment franchises while advancing oncology and inflammation programs, with Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Dan O’Day describing the company as being at an “inflection point in value.”
Speaking
Curaleaf took a hostile, $4-per-share cash-and-stock tender offer for Aurora Cannabis directly to shareholders after private merger talks stalled, seeking global scale ahead of federal cannabis reforms.
Home Depot (NYSE:HD) executives said the retailer’s second-quarter performance exceeded its original forecast, supported by broad-based strength in core home-improvement categories, delivery investments and continued gains with professional customers despite pressure on consumer sentiment.
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Forgent Power Solutions (NYSE:FPS) reported record fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2026 results, driven by demand across its data center, grid and industrial markets, as well as growth in its modular Powertrain Solutions business.
Fourth-quarter revenue rose 94% year over year to $462 million,
High Tide (NASDAQ:HITI) reported record third-quarter fiscal 2026 results, with management highlighting growth in both its Canadian retail cannabis business and German medical cannabis distribution operations.
For the quarter ended July 31, 2026, revenue rose 33% year over year and 11% sequentially
Netflix and Meta Platforms lead recent analyst downgrades yet retain bullish consensus ratings, while Lululemon faces a Reduce rating amid fundamental brand and growth concerns.
NVIDIA's new CUDA-Q Logical software links GPUs with quantum processors to tackle error correction, potentially benefiting IonQ, Rigetti, and D-Wave as hybrid computing advances.
AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) executives outlined a pipeline and business-development strategy centered on immunology, neuroscience, oncology and obesity, while highlighting plans to expand beyond the company’s established SKYRIZI and RINVOQ franchises.
Speaking at a Morgan Stanley event, Chairman and Chief E
Rumble signed a six-year, $13.7 billion AI hosting deal with Anthropic, shifting its business toward compute infrastructure and shares rose 11.6% as short sellers faced a squeeze.
The Commerce Department awarded $100 million CHIPS Act grants each to D-Wave Quantum, Rigetti Computing, and Quantinuum, while IonQ was notably excluded from this funding round.
Dave & Buster's stock hit a record low after weak Q2 results, but positive free cash flow, improving comps, and analyst price targets suggest deep value and a potential bottom.
Lowe's Companies (NYSE:LOW) expects the second half of the year to resemble the first half as elevated interest rates and broader uncertainty continue to affect home-improvement spending, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Marvin Ellison said at the Goldman Sachs Global Consumer and Ret
Alphabet shares rose after its P/E fell near 17.5, a discount to the S&P 500, while a 22-year nuclear power deal with Fortum and Buy-rated analyst support point to long-term strength.
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) Chief Financial Officer Mike Santomassimo said the bank continues to see strong consumer spending, healthy credit trends and expanding business activity as it pursues growth following the removal of its asset cap.
Speaking at a financial conference, Santomassimo sai
SEALSQ (NASDAQ:LAES) reported sharply higher revenue and gross profit for the first half of 2026, while widening operating losses as the company increased spending on post-quantum security products, certifications, acquisitions and its broader quantum technology strategy.
Revenue rose 131% to $11.2
Vera Bradley (NASDAQ:VRA) reported higher second-quarter fiscal 2027 revenue and a return to profitability from continuing operations, as growth in its direct-to-consumer business offset a planned decline in indirect-channel sales.
Consolidated revenue increased 1.1% to $71.6 million from $70.9 mil
SpaceX's Nasdaq-100 weighting will more than double at the Sept. 18 rebalance as lockup expirations expand its float, forcing index funds to buy billions in shares.
Atlassian (NASDAQ:TEAM) CFO James Chuong told investors at Citi’s TMT conference that artificial intelligence is becoming a tailwind for the company, citing increased adoption of its Rovo AI capabilities, expanding cloud usage and demand for its bundled product collections.
Chuong, who said he had
LightPath Technologies posted 73% YOY revenue growth and a swelling backlog as it pivots to defense optics, earning a Moderate Buy consensus despite wider net losses.
UBS upgraded Allegiant Travel to Buy with a $107 target after shares fell 28%, citing strong asset backing, Sun Country synergies, and contracted cargo revenue.
Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) CEO Takis Georgakopoulos said the company is prioritizing customer service, platform stability, product simplification and faster execution of its technology roadmap as it works to improve performance across its Financial Solutions and Merchant Solutions businesses.
Speaking al
AeroVironment won a $465 million Army laser weapon contract and posted record revenue, while Kratos and Red Cat Holdings also stand to benefit from growing military demand for high-energy laser and counter-drone technology.
Exelixis (NASDAQ:EXEL) executives outlined plans to continue expanding the CABOMETYX franchise while preparing for a potential launch of zanzalintinib, or zanza, in colorectal cancer later this year.
Speaking at a Wells biotech session, Chief Financial Officer Chris Senner said the company is worki
Kier Group (LON:KIE) reported higher revenue, profit and cash generation for fiscal 2026, while outlining a strategy centered on infrastructure and construction growth, further balance-sheet strengthening and double-digit earnings-per-share growth.
The company said revenue rose 7.5% to £4.4 billion
LSL Property Services (LON:LSL) reported higher first-half revenue, profit and margins, citing resilient activity in remortgaging, lettings and recurring revenue streams despite a modest decline in U.K. housing transactions.
Group Chief Executive Adam Castleton said the company’s markets developed
IP Group (LON:IPO) reported higher net asset value, strong cash realizations and broad portfolio activity in the first half of 2026, while management said it remains focused on converting portfolio value into shareholder returns.
Net asset value per share increased 3.2% during the half year to 114p
