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LIVE MARKETS-What does Europe need for further re-rating?
Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com. WHAT DOES EUROPE NEED FOR FURTHER RE-RATING?European equities are hot, having raced ahead even against Wall Street this year, in ...Reuters
Wed, Feb 19
MIDEAST STOCKS-Gulf markets end mixed on Trump's tariff threats
By Ateeq Shariff Feb 19 (Reuters) - Stock markets in the Gulf ended mixed on Wednesday as investors exercised caution following U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff threats on auto, semiconductor and pharmaceutical imports.Since taking office last month, Trump has imposed a 10% tariff ...Reuters
Wed, Feb 19
Wix.com: Q4 EPS Tops Estimates
Cloud-based web development platform specialist Wix.com (NASDAQ:WIX) reported mixed fourth-quarter 2024 earnings on Wednesday, Feb. 19. Adjusted EPS of $1.93 easily beat the consensus analyst estimate of $1.59, but Q4 revenue of $460.5 million fell just shy of the $461 million forecast. Overall, the...The Motley Fool
Wed, Feb 19
BUZZ-Nikola slumps after filing for bankruptcy protection
** Shares of electric truck maker Nikola NKLA.O fall 46.8% to 40 cents premarket** Co files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will sell most of its assets due to financial struggles** Will continue some operations until the end of March, including truck maintenance and hydrogen-fueling servic...Reuters
Wed, Feb 19
BUZZ-EQT rises after beating fourth-quarter profit estimates
** Natgas producer EQT's EQT.N shares rise 1.2% to $54.40 premarket** Co beats Q4 profit estimates helped by higher prices and sales of natural gas** EQT's average realized price for natural gas in the quarter was up 9.5% over the year earlier at $3.01 per thousand cubic feet equivalent ** Q...Reuters
Wed, Feb 19
What's a Good Price to Buy e.l.f. Beauty Stock?
E.l.f. Beauty (NYSE: ELF) spends aggressively to achieve growth and gain market share in the cosmetics industry.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Learn More »*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Feb....The Motley Fool
Wed, Feb 19
Is Palantir Stock a Buy?
It's hard to overstate the success of Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR). After struggling through its early history as a publicly traded company, the stock has surged since mid-2023, and it's the best-performing stock in the S&P 500 since the start of 2024, now up 584% in a little over a year as ...The Motley Fool
Wed, Feb 19
Elliott Statement on Aspen Technology, Inc.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Elliott Investment Management L.P. ("Elliott"), which manages funds that together have an investment of more than $1.5 billion in Aspen Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AZPN) (the "Company" or "AspenTech"), today issued the ...PR Newswire
Wed, Feb 19
1 Spectacular Dividend Stock for Passive Income Investors to Buy Now in 2025
Passive income investors might be surprised to realize that this dividend stock has more than doubled its dividend per share.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Learn More »*Stock prices used were the afternoon p...The Motley Fool
Wed, Feb 19
Is Arista Networks an Undervalued Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock?
Arista Networks (NYSE: ANET) stock is performing relatively well as demand for artificial intelligence soars.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Learn More »*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Feb. 15...The Motley Fool
Wed, Feb 19
BUZZ-BrightSpring Health Services falls as Walgreens offloads
** Shares of BrightSpring Health Services BTSG.O down 7.3% premarket to $20.53 as Walgreens WBA.O cuts its holdings ** Wholly-owned subsidiary of Walgreens offloaded 12 mln shares in Rule 144/unregistered block trade being handled by BofA, according to SEC filing late Tues ** Kentucky-bas...Reuters
Wed, Feb 19
BUZZ-Toll Brothers falls on lower Q1 profit
** Luxury home builder Toll Brothers' TOL.N shares fall ~5.8% to $115.02 in premarket trading** Q1 profit fell ~25.8% from the year-ago period to $177.7 million, or $1.75/share, co reported on Tuesday** "While our net income and earnings per share came in below expectations, this was due pr...Reuters
Wed, Feb 19
1 Magnificent Growth Stock Down 62% to Buy Hand Over Fist, According to Wall Street
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) continues to set new record highs, extending the raging bull market which began when the index bottomed in October 2022. However, not every stock has followed along.Confluent (NASDAQ: CFLT) stock is still trading 62% below its best-ever level which was set during the te...The Motley Fool
Wed, Feb 19
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks hold near record highs, shrugging off Trump's latest tariff threats
Updates with midday European market movesTrump plans tariffs on autos, pharma, chipsGlobal shares edge upDollar steady ahead of Fed meeting minutesPound up after hotter UK inflation dataBy Amanda Cooper LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Global stocks eased on Wednesday, but held just shy of record highs...Reuters
Wed, Feb 19
Fiverr International Revenue Triumphs
Fiverr International (NYSE:FVRR), a leading online services marketplace, announced its fourth-quarter 2024 earnings on February 19, 2025.The report highlighted a revenue surpassing expectations while underscoring challenges within its core business. The company reported revenue of $103.7 million, ex...The Motley Fool
Wed, Feb 19
Etsy: Q4 EPS Beats, Revenue Slight Miss
Online marketplace Etsy (NASDAQ:ETSY) reported mixed fourth quarter 2024 earnings on Wednesday, Feb. 19. Revenue of $852.2 million was up 1.2% year over year but fell short of the $861.8 million anticipated by analysts. Q4 EPS was a positive surprise at $1.03, outperforming the $0.93 consensus forec...The Motley Fool
Wed, Feb 19
BUZZ-Diversified Energy dips on stock offering plan
** Oil and gas firm Diversified Energy's DEC.N shares fall 2.4% to $16.33 in premarket trading** Birmingham, Alabama-based DEC announces stock offering in the United States of up to 8.5 million shares** DEC plans to use the proceeds to repay a portion of debt expected to be incurred by the firm ...Reuters
Wed, Feb 19
BUZZ-Glaukos rises after Mizuho upgrades rating to 'outperform'
** Shares of medtech firm Glaukos Corp GKOS.N rise 3.3% to $158 premarket** Brokerage Mizuho upgrades rating on GKOS to "outperform" from "neutral", citing its "disruptive potential" in the US glaucoma market** Also raises PT to $200 from $140; representing a 30.8% upside to ...Reuters
Wed, Feb 19
