JPST: Ultrashort Remains In Style, But Long-Term Looking More Appealing (NYSEARCA:JPST)
Seeking Alpha· 2026-02-04 20:30
The JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF ( JPST ) is an ultrashort duration bond strategy designed to provide investors with current income at the shortest end of the yield curve. The strategy can be particularly appealing for investorsMonte Independent Investment Research: Michael Del Monte is a buy-side equity analyst with expertise in the technology, energy, industrials, and materials sectors. Prior to working in the investment management industry, Michael spent over a decade in professional services working ...
JPST: Ultrashort Remains In Style, But Long-Term Looking More Appealing
Seeking Alpha· 2026-02-04 20:30
The JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF ( JPST ) is an ultrashort duration bond strategy designed to provide investors with current income at the shortest end of the yield curve. The strategy can be particularly appealing for investorsMonte Independent Investment Research: Michael Del Monte is a buy-side equity analyst with expertise in the technology, energy, industrials, and materials sectors. Prior to working in the investment management industry, Michael spent over a decade in professional services working ...
VCI Global Disposes of Fintech Business Credilab via Management Buyout Valued at US$43.74 Million; Advances AI-Native Capital Platform Strategy
Globenewswire· 2026-02-04 20:30
Advances AI-Native Capital Platform Strategy Transaction Values Credilab at 1.1× NTA; VCI Global to Retain 30% Equity InterestKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Feb. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG) (“VCI Global” or the “Company”) today announced progress on its strategic restructuring, including an agreement to dispose of its fintech subsidiary, Credilab Sdn Bhd (“Credilab”), through a management buyout at an enterprise valuation of approximately US$43.74 million, representing 1.1× net t ...
Jupiter Mines Limited (JMXXF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript
Seeking Alpha· 2026-02-04 20:30
PresentationBrad RogersMD, CEO & Director Today, I would like to share key highlights from our December 2025 quarterly activities report and our recent announcement in relation to Exxaro Resources. On the 29th of January 2026, Exxaro announced that it has satisfied all conditions for the acquisition of various manganese mining investments in South Africa. This includes a 50.1% ownership in Tshipi and a 19.99% share in Jupiter Mines. Exxaro will acquire the 19.99% share in Jupiter from Ntsimbintle Holdings, ...
Silicon Laboratories Inc. (SLAB) M&A Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha· 2026-02-04 20:30
PresentationMike BeckmanVP & Head of Investor Relations Good morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us today to discuss TI's acquisition of Silicon Labs. I'm Mike Beckman, Head of Investor Relations for Texas Instruments, and I'm joined by TI's Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Haviv Ilan; Silicon Labs' President and Chief Executive Officer, Matt Johnson; and TI's Chief Financial Officer, Rafael Lizardi. For any of you who have not yet read the press release, you can find it on our website ...
Richtech Robotics Inc. Sued for Securities Law Violations - Contact the DJS Law Group to Discuss Your Rights – RR
Businesswire· 2026-02-04 20:30
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Richtech Robotics Inc. Sued for Securities Law Violations - Contact the DJS Law Group to Discuss Your Rights – RR. ...
Stanley Black & Decker Shares Fall 4% As Revenue Miss Reflects Retail Weakness
Financial Modeling Prep· 2026-02-04 20:29
Core Insights - Stanley Black & Decker reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings that surpassed analyst expectations, but revenue fell short due to weaker North American retail demand [1][2] - Shares declined over 4% in premarket trading following the earnings release [1] Financial Performance - Adjusted earnings per share were $1.41, exceeding the consensus estimate of $1.28 [2] - Revenue reached $3.7 billion, below the expected $3.78 billion and down 1% year-over-year [2] - Organic revenue declined by 3% year-over-year, primarily due to a 7% decline in volumes [2] - Higher pricing contributed positively by 4%, and favorable foreign exchange impacts added 2% [2] Profitability and Future Outlook - Adjusted gross margin improved by 210 basis points year-over-year to 33.3%, aided by pricing actions, tariff mitigation, and supply chain cost reductions [3] - For 2026, the company projected adjusted earnings per share between $4.90 and $5.70, indicating a potential 13% growth at the midpoint [3] - Expected free cash flow is projected to be between $700 million and $900 million [3]
Target's new CEO says retailer lost trust with shoppers and staff, Bloomberg News reports
Reuters· 2026-02-04 20:29
Target Corp's new chief executive officer, Michael Fiddelke, said the big-box retailer has lost trust with shoppers and employees and pledged to rebuild that connection, Bloomberg News reported on Wed... ...
PepsiCo: The Carbonation Is Out Of The Bottle — Strong Sell (NASDAQ:PEP)
Seeking Alpha· 2026-02-04 20:28
Since my last article about PepsiCo ( PEP ), the stock is up about 10% as of writing. In both my previous analyses of the company, I voted with a sell as a result of weakAlways on the hunt for undervalued, promising stocks with a focus on risk and reward. Limited risks and decent to high upside by knowing what one's owning. I strongly believe that the best investment ideas are often the simplest. If contrarian, the better.Analyst’s Disclosure: I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any ...
PepsiCo: The Carbonation Is Out Of The Bottle - Strong Sell
Seeking Alpha· 2026-02-04 20:28
Since my last article about PepsiCo ( PEP ), the stock is up about 10% as of writing. In both my previous analyses of the company, I voted with a sell as a result of weakAlways on the hunt for undervalued, promising stocks with a focus on risk and reward. Limited risks and decent to high upside by knowing what one's owning. I strongly believe that the best investment ideas are often the simplest. If contrarian, the better.Analyst’s Disclosure: I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any ...