Rockwell Automation Lifts Guidance as Profit Jumps
WSJ· 2026-02-05 12:59
Rockwell Automation lifted its full-year guidance as rising demand boosted profits in the fiscal first quarter. ...
First look: XPO posts Q4 earnings beat
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-05 12:58
XPO (NYSE: XPO) reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings per share of 88 cents ahead of the market open on Thursday. That was 12 cents higher than the consensus estimate but 1 cent below the year-ago result. The consensus estimate moved down (from 85 cents) after XPO’s intraquarter update, which some analysts construed as worse-than-expected. (The adjusted EPS result excluded gains on real estate sales in addition to transaction and restructuring costs.) Consolidated revenue of $2.01 billion was 4.7% h ...
Here’s Why Rocket Companies (RKT) Slipped in Q4
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-05 12:57
Core Insights - Diamond Hill Capital's "Small Cap Strategy" reported a favorable performance in Q4 2025, with the Russell 2000 Index gaining 2.19% and a yearly gain of 12.81% [1] - The health care sector was the best performer in the Russell 2000 Index, with an increase of 18.6% [1] - The Strategy outperformed the Russell 2000 Index with a return of 4.88% (net of fees) in the quarter [1] Company-Specific Insights - Rocket Companies, Inc. (NYSE:RKT) was highlighted as a leading detractor in the fourth-quarter report, with a recent stock price of $20.00 per share and a monthly return of -5.84% [2] - Despite the recent underperformance, Rocket Companies, Inc. has seen a significant increase of 51.75% in its stock price over the past twelve months, with a market capitalization of $56.318 billion [2] - The underperformance of Rocket Companies, Inc. is attributed to changing market expectations regarding interest rates, which are crucial for its mortgage origination business [3] Hedge Fund Interest - Rocket Companies, Inc. is not among the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds, although it was held by 77 hedge fund portfolios at the end of Q3 2025, an increase from 56 in the previous quarter [4] - The company is viewed as having potential, but certain AI stocks are considered to offer greater upside potential with less downside risk [4]
Tesla (TSLA) stock analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold in 2026?
Finbold· 2026-02-05 12:57
After rallying through the latter three quarters of 2025, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock entered a strong downturn with the start of January and is, with its press time price of $406.62, down 9.58% year-to-date (YTD).TSLA stock price YTD chart. Source: FinboldThe adverse business side news has, however, not dissuaded TSLA bulls, nor prevented Elon Musk from continuing to tout his electric vehicle (EV) maker’s long-discussed pivot into a proper artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics company.Ultimately, betwee ...
How One City Is Trying To Help Workers Build Retirement Wealth
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-05 12:55
According to Gallup, four out of 10 Americans do not have money in any sort of retirement account. This leaves a significant amount of people without any money once they stop working. The city of Philadelphia is trying to help its residents without retirement savings through a new program called PhillySaves. CPA Practice Advisor reported that the plan would work by automatically enrolling employees without 401(k) plans into a city-managed plan that would be funded through payroll deductions. The plan woul ...
Cardinal Health boosts annual profit forecast banking on surging demand for specialty drugs
Reuters· 2026-02-05 12:55
Cardinal Health on Thursday raised its expectations for annual profit after surpassing Wall Street estimates for quarterly results, as it bets on robust demand for specialty medicines and strong perfo... ...
Establishment Labs: The Pivot From Growth To Profitable Scale
Seeking Alpha· 2026-02-05 12:55
The U.S. medical device market is filled with companies that have innovative technology, but my bullish outlook on Establishment Labs ( ESTA ) is not based solely upon the successful launch of the Motiva breast implantsI am an investor specializing in the consumer products sector with a focus on identifying companies that offer a unique combination of strong brand recognition, solid financials, and growth potential. I have a keen eye for consumer trends and an in-depth understanding of the industry, which h ...
Vestas Shares Slide After Mixed Earnings Report
WSJ· 2026-02-05 12:55
The company reported adjusted earnings before interest and taxes of €580 million in the fourth quarter, shy of analyst expectations. ...
Should You Hold Oil-Dri (ODC)?
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-05 12:54
Diamond Hill Capital, an investment management company, released its “Small Cap Strategy” fourth-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The fourth quarter posted another period of favorable gains for equity markets, with the Russell 2000 Index returning 2.19%, roughly in line with the Russell 1000 Index’s 2.41% gain. Health care (+18.6%) emerged as the best-performing sector in the Russell 2000 Index. Heightened uncertainty and geopolitical risks contributed to a mixed ma ...
AAPL, MSFT and AMZN Forecast – Tech Stocks Continue to Deal with AI Selling
FX Empire· 2026-02-05 12:54
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