Today's Large Cap Stocks Pulse
Nvidia shines as Dell posts monster quarter, says Jim Cramer
Jim Cramer highlighted Nvidia as the clear winner of Dell's strong earnings quarter, noting the AI chip maker benefited from Dell's monster-quarter results. The upbeat commentary underscores Nvidia's momentum amid broader tech earnings optimism.
International Dividend ETF IDOG Crosses $500M Milestone
ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (IDOG) broke the $500 million AUM barrier, reaching $506 million, as international equities rally. Over the past year the fund delivered a 42.71% total return and attracted $99.47 million of net inflows, reflecting heightened appetite for overseas dividend stocks. IDOG’s methodology selects the five highest‑yielding stocks in each of ten developed‑market sectors, equally weighting them and limiting any sector to 10% of the portfolio. The ETF offers a 4.27% trailing‑12‑month yield with a 0.50% expense ratio.
DUSA Crosses $1 Billion Milestone as Value Resurgence Gains Steam
The Davis Select U.S. Equity ETF (DUSA) has surpassed the $1 billion AUM threshold, marking a milestone for the nine‑year‑old active fund. The ETF follows a high‑conviction, benchmark‑agnostic strategy, holding just 25 large‑cap names that trade at a price‑to‑earnings multiple roughly...
EM Earnings Surge 31% YoY, Outpacing US and Commodities
One way to visualize the global earnings convergence is by showing earnings estimates for the different regions on a log scale. All estimates are rising but EM estimates are rising the fastest. Shown another way, EM estimates are now rising at...
UPS Surpasses Median Forecast, Near 90% Target
Our fundamental team use the Monte Carlo simulation to derive a 12 month projection In September when $UPS was at $84, we shared our analysis The Median target was $106 The 90% percentile was $147 Price hit $120 recently We combine our fundamental analysis...
AECI Grows Ebitda, Ebitda Margin; to Invest in Plants and Equipment in 2026
AECI reported a record R3.4 billion EBITDA and an 11% margin despite a 4% drop in revenue to R32.1 billion. The company completed most non‑core asset disposals, generating R2.2 billion and cutting net debt to R465 million from R3.74 billion. Earnings per share turned positive,...
Broad Market Wins: Can't Beat VOO Long-Term
This AI is gonna kill software trade echoes the "Death of the Mall" trade from 10yrs ago which was to go long $AMZN and short $XRT (brick and mortar). ProShares made $CLIX, $EMTY and $ONLN to do trade for you....
Renewable Energy Company EDPR's 2025 Recurring Profit Jumps 50% on US Growth
EDP Renovaveis reported a 50% jump in recurring net profit for 2025, reaching €330 million, driven by rapid U.S. capacity expansion. EBITDA rose 17% to €1.95 billion, with a target of €2.1 billion for 2026. The company added 2 GW of new capacity, over...
Ahead of Earnings, Is London Stock Exchange Group a Buy, Sell or Hold?
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) will publish its Q4 2025 earnings on February 26, with analysts zeroing in on annual subscription‑value growth, 2026 guidance, and the impact of Elliott Investment’s stake. Morningstar’s fair‑value model places the stock at GBX 11,200, assuming a 5%...
Market Poised at Resistance Ahead of Nvidia Earnings
📺 THE MARKET IS COILED AT RESISTANCE AHEAD OF $NVDA $SPY is still trading within a clearly defined range, around $689, just below the $690 resistance. The key question today: do we clear $688.35–$690 before Nvidia earnings, or does the market...
Costco's Auto Program: Can Membership Pricing Really Save You Money on a Car?
Costco’s Auto Program connects members with vetted dealerships that offer pre‑arranged pricing on new, electric, and certified‑pre‑owned vehicles. Average discounts hover around $1,000, and members also receive a 15% discount on parts and service up to $500 per visit. The...
Keurig Dr Pepper’s Split Plan Could Unlock Hidden Value
Keurig Dr Pepper posted a strong Q4, with revenue rising 10.5% to $4.45 billion and earnings beating forecasts. The company secured an additional $1.5 billion in preferred equity, lifting total preferred funding to $4.5 billion and eliminating the need for a partial IPO....
American Tower 2025 Results: Revenue Jumps 5%, 2026 Outlook De-Risked Despite DISH Default
American Tower reported a 5.1% revenue increase to $10.6 billion in 2025, driven by a 14% surge in its data‑center segment. Net income rose 15.3% to $2.63 billion, though fourth‑quarter earnings fell 32% due to higher expenses. For 2026 the company projects...
The AI Land Grab: Why SMCI's Drop Is Your Gain
Super Micro Computer (SMCI) carries a Hold rating with a $43.43 price target, while its shares have risen about 7.8% to $33.57. Top‑rated analysts highlighted five alternative stocks—Dell, Nvidia, AMD among them—as stronger buys in the AI‑driven hardware sector. The...
Home Depot CEO Flags a Disconcerting Lack of Faith in the American Economy: ‘Our Customers Are Telling Us that They’re...
Home Depot reported a 13% drop in Q4 net earnings to $2.6 billion as a stalled housing market curtails home‑improvement spending. CEO Ted Decker said consumers lack confidence, delaying large projects despite low mortgage rates and ongoing price cuts in new...
Iberdrola Profits Increase on Network Growth
Iberdrola posted a 12% rise in reported net profit to €6.3 bn for 2025, driven by stronger regulated returns in its UK and US electricity networks. Adjusted EBITDA grew 3% to €15.68 bn, with the Networks business up 21% and the regulated...
Nestle's Profit Surge Boosts Margin, Dividend Amid Share Dip
Nestle. Continuing profit revival. •4Q Net Profit RM126m, up 12% QoQ •Total 2025 RM513m, up 23%YoY. •Net profit margin rose to 7.5% (2024: 6.7%) •Div 2025 220sen (2024: 179 sen). Maintains high div payout of 100%. •Perhaps seeing lower cost pressure,...
‘Doesn’t the Commission’s Case Have to Fail?’ ACCC Faces Critical Questions in Coles Case
The Federal Court examined the ACCC’s claim that Coles misled shoppers with its “Down Down” price tags, questioning whether the regulator proved the promotions were deceptive. The ACCC argues Coles inflated prices before offering short‑lived discounts, creating a false impression...
Public Bank Posts Record Profit, Highest Dividend Yield
Public Bank. Highest Annual Net Profit •4Q Net Profit RM1.88b, up 2% •Total 2025 RM7.22bn, highest ever. •ROE ~12%, upper league among banks •Div 12 sen, 2025 total 22.5 sen (2024: 21 sen). Record high div payout ~60%. Annual div yield around...
‘The Right Types of Promotions’: Woolies Lures Customers Back with Lower Prices
Woolworths has halted a multi‑year sales slump by slashing prices and expanding weekly specials, driving a 3.4% revenue increase to $37.1 billion in the first half of FY 2026. The retailer added over 350 items to its Lower Shelf Price range, now...
HSBC Earnings Out, Upper End of Estimates. Also HK Budget Out
HSBC reported a 7.4% year‑on‑year drop in 2025 profit before tax to US$29.907 billion, landing near the top of its forecast range. Basic earnings per share were US$1.21 and the bank declared a fourth interim dividend of US$0.45, bringing the total...
Emerging Markets Outpace US Stocks Since 2024 Peak
🚨Have US stocks PEAKED? The US stocks versus emerging market equities ratio has been falling for the last 15 months, after peaking in November 2024. Over this period, emerging market stocks have returned +48% while the S&P 500 delivered just +15%👇 https://globalmarketsinvestor.beehiiv.com/p/the-us-stock-market-has-peaked
Are the Signs Pointing to Another Nasdaq-100 Correction?
The Nasdaq‑100 is showing a repeat of a historic pattern where the index climbs while fewer components stay above their 200‑day moving average, a signal that preceded >20% corrections in 2021 and 2024. The metric has again slipped, and the...
NVDA Hits 2026 High, but False Breakout Looms
All eyes on $NVDA heading into tomorrow which technically DID make its highest close of 2026 today, but yet could face some headwinds from a cycle composite which is "not too bullish" starting next month https://t.co/XW54gpjWXm Important to keep a close eye...
Mid- and Small-Cap Tech Surge Amid Large-Cap Decline
Despite Large-cap Technology stocks down over the past 4-5 months, both the Mid-cap Tech and Small-cap Tech indexes keep hitting new all-time highs this week. https://t.co/X2wjg3v8Qp
This Week’s Deep-Value Landscape: Acquirer’s Multiple Large-Cap Screen
The Acquirer’s Multiple® Large‑Cap screen highlights a persistent valuation gap where capital‑intensive cyclicals, commodity‑linked firms, and financials trade at deep discounts despite solid operating income and free‑cash‑flow generation. Energy giants like Equinor and Petrobras, steel producer ArcelorMittal, and banks such...
Uber Aggregates Robotaxis, Offering a Leveraged AV Bet
Uber isn’t building robotaxis. It’s aggregating them. That changes everything. $UBRL may be a leveraged bet on the entire AV ecosystem. Read why: https://t.co/uYTNGDwJMe @willrhind @graniteshares
Country Exposures Keep Outperforming the S&P 500
CHART OF THE DAY: Our Country Exposures Continue To Outperform $SPY Monkeys https://t.co/xvYrId3oap via @hedgeye
Memory Boom Drives Korean Stocks’ Breakthrough Past 6,000 Level
South Korea's KOSPI index surged past the 6,000 mark, closing at a record 6,085 on Wednesday. The rally was powered by a sharp rise in global memory demand, lifting Samsung Electronics 2.5% and SK Hynix 2.1%. The benchmark is now...
Diageo NA Sales Fall 7% Amid Tequila Competition
Diageo North America 1H FY26 organic net sales down ~7% YoY "Consumer wallet pressure and competitiveness in tequila" https://t.co/BHQJiiv6lk
SPX Futures Hold, Target 6916 Before NVDA Earnings
$SPX futures are up 18 after the range held again yesterday, with 6815 proving support. Now we see if it can clear 6916 and hold it ahead of $NVDA earnings tonight, with the top end of the range at 6993–7002....
Universal Health Services Inc (UHS) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Universal Health Services reported a 10% same‑facility EBITDA increase in Q2 2025, driven by higher acute‑care pricing and a 5.7% rise in net revenue. Adjusted patient days grew, especially in behavioral outpatient services, while cash flow from operations fell $167 million year‑over‑year....
S&P 500 Daily Movers Surge, Indicating Low Correlation
The share of S&P 500 names moving more than 10% in a single day has increased, and high dispersion and low implied correlation suggest stocks are increasingly trading on their own fundamentals - Torsten at Apollo https://t.co/wgshI0i288
Copper Price Spikes; Maintain Long CPER Position
Dr. Copper inflates again and we remain long of it in $CPER terms @RPKent $HBM https://t.co/amj1QWvmMl
Seadrill Ltd (SDRL) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Seadrill reported Q4 2025 revenue of $176 million and adjusted EBITDA of $109 million, while posting a $4.7 million net loss due to a $23 million charter settlement. The company booked an $11.3 million gain on the sale of a Suezmax tanker, delivering about $26 million...
Nearly 1,000 Russell 200
991 of the Russell 2000s companies have reported an aggregate y/y EPS acceleration of +24%
Industrial ETF Climbs 14% Q1, Near Record High
Long Industrials $XLI up another +1.2% (back towards all-time highs) yesterday and already +14.1% in Q1-to-date
Urban Outfitters Inc (URBN) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Urban Outfitters reported a record third‑quarter revenue of $1.5 billion, up 12% year‑over‑year, and net income of $116 million, a 13% increase. All five brands posted positive comparable sales, with the Urban brand delivering a 13% global comp and Anthropologie achieving its...
MicroStrategy Tops Short List, $9.5B Bitcoin Loss
According to Goldman Sachs, shares of MicroStrategy are currently the most shorted among U.S.-listed stocks. Amid the crypto downturn, the company’s unrealized loss on its $BTC holdings has recently exceeded $9,500,000,000. https://t.co/cTdZMYj9A7
Focus on Price, Not AI Wrappers, for Real Edge
Don’t waste your time adding AI wrappers to free earnings data. The edge is in price. The Daily Beat’s proprietary Reaction Score tracks expectations vs the move so the winners show up on the scoreboard. Grateful for tools that keep...
Carlsmed Inc (CARL) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Carlisle Companies reported fiscal Q4 2025 revenue of $1.1 billion, a modest 0.4% increase, bringing full‑year sales to $5 billion. Adjusted earnings per share fell 13% to $3.90 in the quarter, while adjusted EBITDA margin slipped to 22.1%. The firm generated over...
Nutanix Inc (NTNX) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Nutanix reported Q1 FY2026 revenue of $671 million, up 13% YoY and within its $670‑$680 million guidance, while ARR grew 18% to $2.284 billion and NRR held at 109%. The company lowered its full‑year revenue outlook to $2.82‑$2.86 billion, citing higher‑than‑expected revenue deferral from...
Bristow Group Inc (VTOL) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Bristow Group reported Q3 2025 adjusted EBITDA of $67.1 million, up $6.4 million sequentially, and total revenue increasing by $9.9 million, led by strong Government and Other Services performance. Offshore Energy Services revenue slipped $2.4 million, partially offset by higher utilization in the Americas....
Ellington Financial Inc (EFC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Principal Financial Group delivered a strong full‑year 2025 performance, posting adjusted non‑GAAP EPS growth of 12% and reported EPS growth near 20%, beating its own targets. Operating margins expanded to 31% and ROE rose to 15.7%, the high end of...
Agilent Technologies Inc (A) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Agilent Technologies reported Q1 2026 core revenue of $1.8 billion, up 4.4% year‑over‑year, and non‑GAAP earnings per share of $1.36, meeting internal expectations despite a $10 million hit from a winter storm. Operating margin held at 24.6% after a 50‑basis‑point decline, while...
Southwest Gas Holdings Inc (SWX) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Southwest Gas Holdings completed its transformation into a pure‑play regulated natural‑gas utility by fully divesting Century, using the $1.35 billion sale proceeds to retire all holding‑company debt and boost cash to nearly $780 million. The company reaffirmed its 2025 net‑income outlook at...
Dole PLC (DOLE) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Dole plc reported full‑year adjusted EBITDA of $395 million, a modest 1% increase year‑over‑year and ahead of its guidance. Revenue rose 8.2% to £9.2 billion, while net income fell to £82 million due to discontinued operations and non‑cash charges. The company completed the...
Sinclair Inc (SBGI) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Sinclair Inc. reported Q4 2025 revenue of $836 million, a decline from the prior year’s $1.0 billion, primarily due to a steep drop in political advertising. Core advertising revenue grew 14% year‑over‑year, boosted by live‑sports programming and the Digital Remedy acquisition....
EPR Properties (EPR) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
EPR Properties reported Q4 2025 adjusted FFO of $1.37 per share, a 5.4% year‑over‑year increase, and AFFO of $1.39, up 7.8%. Total revenue rose to $182.3 million and the company’s investment base reached $6.9 billion across 330 properties, with 99% occupancy. Management...
APi Group Corp (APG) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
S&P Global reported a strong fourth‑quarter 2025, with revenue up 9% year‑over‑year and organic constant‑currency growth of 8%. Adjusted operating margin expanded 60 basis points to 47.3% and adjusted diluted EPS rose 14%, hitting the top end of its guidance....
Clear Secure Inc (YOU) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Clear Secure Inc. posted record Q4 2025 results, with revenue of $240.8 million, a 16.7% year‑over‑year increase, and total bookings up 25.4% to $287.1 million, driven largely by ClearOne enterprise wins. Adjusted EBITDA reached $79.9 million, delivering a 33.2% margin, while free cash...