Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE:FCX) is one of the Best Stocks to Buy and Hold For the Next 3 Years. On February 18, Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE:FCX) announced signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Indonesia to extend its mining operations at the high-value Grasberg minerals district indefinitely, based on the site’s resource lifespan. ​Management noted that this agreement extends long-term access of its subsidiary, PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI), to one of the world’s largest copper and ...

McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) is included among the Goldman Sachs Dividend Stocks: Top 14 Stock Picks. JPMorgan Raises McDonald’s (MCD) Valuation, Calls Stock Attractive on Pullbacks On February 24, JPMorgan analyst John Ivankoe raised the price target on McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) to $325 from $305. He kept an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm said the higher target reflects a revaluation of the restaurant group for “growth quality.” JPMorgan also said investors should consider buying ...

Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) is included among the Goldman Sachs Dividend Stocks: Top 14 Stock Picks. Comcast (CMCSA) Faces Downgrade from BNP Paribas as Fiber Headwinds Grow Jonathan Weiss / Shutterstock.com On February 24, BNP Paribas analyst Sam McHugh downgraded Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) to Underperform from Neutral. He also lowered the price target to $27 from $28. The analyst said Comcast looks “most exposed” to incremental fiber headwinds. He added that the firm’s fiber research ha ...

Longleaf Partners, managed by Southeastern Asset Management, released its “Small-Cap Fund” fourth-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Longleaf experienced several environments throughout its experience in small-cap investing. This year, the underlying developments in the Fund’s holdings were more promising than the actual stock price returns when compared to the target of inflation plus 10% and the unusual performance of the Russell 2000. In Q4 2025, the Fund returned ...

We recently published an article titled 12 Best Retail Stocks to Buy According to Analysts. On January 29, Victoria’s Secret & Co. (NYSE:VSCO) saw Goldman Sachs raise its price target to $53 from $47 while maintaining a Neutral rating. During the third-quarter 2025 earnings conference call, Victoria’s Secret & Co. (NYSE:VSCO) reported net sales of $1.47 billion, representing 9% year-over-year growth. Adjusted gross margin expanded by 170 basis points, while earnings increased 45%, reflecting operational ...

We recently published an article titled 12 Best Retail Stocks to Buy According to Analysts. On February 20, Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) saw Citi analyst Steven Zaccone raise the firm’s price target to $1,000 from $990 while maintaining a Neutral rating, citing a modest same-store sales and earnings beat in fiscal second-quarter results. Similarly, on February 10, Evercore ISI analyst Greg Melich raised his price target on Costco to $1,050 from $1,025 and reiterated an Outperform rating. ...

BARK Inc. (NYSE:BARK) is one of the best penny stocks under $1 to buy right now. On February 5, BARK reported an adjusted EBITDA of $(1.6) million for FQ3 2026, aligning with prior guidance and the previous year’s performance. The company achieved a consolidated gross margin of 62.5% and recorded its strongest average order value in nearly two years at $31.41. Operational efficiency was a major theme, highlighted by the generation of $1.6 million in positive free cash flow and a transition of last-mile del ...

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST) is one of the 10 best life sciences stocks to buy according to hedge funds. On February 17, the governing body of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST) approved a new share repurchase program authorizing the buyback of up to $1 billion of its common stock. The firm highlighted that the previous repurchase program had been fully utilized ahead of its December 31, 2025, expiration. The new authorization reflects continued capital return initiatives and p ...

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) is one of the Cheap NASDAQ Stocks To Buy in 2026. On February 19, Jason Kupferberg from Wells Fargo reiterated a Hold rating on the stock and lowered the price target from $58 to $48. Earlier on February 10, Matthew Coad from Truist Financial downgraded PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) to Sell and also lowered the price target from $58 to $39. ​The cautious ratings follow the company’s fiscal Q4 2025 earnings miss. The company posted Q4 results on February 3. Revenu ...

lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) is one of the Cheap NASDAQ Stocks To Buy in 2026. On February 23, lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) announced the launch of its 100th store in the EMEA region, which is expected to open in Poland on March 13. ​Management noted that this marks a significant milestone in the company’s expansion strategy. The expansion strategy entails a blend of company and franchise-operated stores. The new store in Poland will be a franchise operated by the Arion Retail Group. l ...