Key Takeaways Colgate-Palmolive is poised to recover in 2026 after its sales growth slowed and stock fell in 2025, Morgan Stanley analysts wrote.The analysts named the company their top pick in the Household & Personal Care segment, and said they expect sales to grow faster than competitors this year. Morgan Stanley analysts named a consumer products giant known for its toothpaste one of their top picks for the year. Colgate-Palmolive (CL) is now the analysts' top pick in the Household & Personal Care ...

High-rolling investors have positioned themselves bullish on Roku (NASDAQ:ROKU), and it's important for retail traders to take note.\This activity came to our attention today through Benzinga's tracking of publicly available options data. The identities of these investors are uncertain, but such a significant move in ROKU often signals that someone has privileged information.Today, Benzinga's options scanner spotted 9 options trades for Roku. This is not a typical pattern.The sentiment among these major tra ...

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Commercial Metals Company (NYSE:CMC) will release earnings results for the first quarter, before the opening bell on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2025.Analysts expect the Irving, Texas-based company to report quarterly earnings at $1.54 per share, up from 78 cents per share in the year-ago period. The consensus estimate for Commercial Metals' quarterly revenue is $2.05 billion, up from $1.91 billion a year earlier, according to data from Benzinga Pro.On Jan. 5, CMC announced a quarterly dividend of 18 cents per share. ...

UBS resumed coverage of Watsco (WSO) with a Neutral rating with a price target of $370, down from $390. Conversations with 20 Multi-Industry companies suggest Q4 reporting is unlikely to be a major catalyst, as full-year expectations are well calibrated and December commentary limits surprise potential, the analyst tells investors in a research note. Initial 2026 guidance may be conservative, with upside opportunities later, says UBS. Claim 70% Off TipRanks Premium Published first on TheFly – the ultimat ...

Group 1 - RPM International Inc. is set to release its second-quarter earnings results on January 8, 2025, with expected earnings of $1.41 per share, an increase from $1.39 per share in the same period last year [1] - The consensus estimate for RPM International's quarterly revenue is $1.93 billion, up from $1.85 billion a year earlier [1] - On October 2, RPM International raised its dividend from 51 cents to 54 cents per share, leading to a 1.9% increase in share price, closing at $105.71 [2] Group 2 - Citigroup analyst maintained a Buy rating but reduced the price target from $136 to $127 [3] - UBS analyst maintained a Neutral rating and cut the price target from $127 to $119 [3] - Mizuho analyst maintained an Outperform rating and lowered the price target from $138 to $128 [3] - RBC Capital analyst upgraded the stock from Sector Perform to Outperform and increased the price target from $121 to $132 [3] - Evercore ISI Group analyst maintained an Outperform rating and reduced the price target from $145 to $125 [3]

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:JEF) will release earnings results for the fourth quarter, after the closing bell on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2025.Analysts expect the company to report quarterly earnings at 94 cents per share, up from 93 cents per share in the year-ago period. The consensus estimate for Jefferies Financial's quarterly revenue is $1.99 billion, up from $1.96 billion a year earlier, according to data from Benzinga Pro.On Dec. 8, Jefferies agreed to acquire 50% interest in Hildene Holding Compa ...

Group 1 - Jefferies Financial Group Inc. is set to release its fourth-quarter earnings results on January 7, 2025, after the market closes [1] - Analysts project Jefferies Financial to report earnings of 94 cents per share, an increase from 93 cents per share in the same quarter last year [1] - The consensus estimate for Jefferies Financial's quarterly revenue is $1.99 billion, up from $1.96 billion a year earlier [1] Group 2 - On December 8, Jefferies agreed to acquire a 50% interest in Hildene Holding Company [2] - Constellation shares rose by 2.3% to close at $141.17 on the preceding Friday [2]

Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (OTC:AYASF – Get Free Report)’s stock price fell 1.8% on Friday . The company traded as low as $13.7180 and last traded at $14.1080. 266,285 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 23% from the average session volume of 217,009 shares. The stock had previously closed at $14.3685. Get Aya Gold & Silver alerts: Analyst Upgrades and DowngradesSeparately, Scotiabank restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Aya Gold & Silver in a research note on Thursday, October 23rd. Two ...

Saratoga Investment Corp. (NYSE:SAR) will release earnings results for its third quarter after the closing bell on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2025.Analysts expect the company to report quarterly earnings at 59 cents per share, down from 90 cents per share in the year-ago period. Saratoga Investment is expected to report revenue of $31.35 million, up from $35.88 million a year earlier, according to Benzinga Pro data.On Nov. 6, Saratoga Investment announced a new $85 million credit facility with Valley National Bank. ...