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HP Faces Analyst Downgrades With August Earnings in View

Helmerich & Payne heads into its August 6 earnings date with the stock down 15% over the past month, target prices slipping, and a short-interest position that refuses to fully unwind. The Street's direction of travel…

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HEICO Holds Up as Analysts Keep Lifting Targets

HEICO enters the week of July 8 with a quiet but telling divergence: the stock is up 8% over the past month while analysts keep nudging targets higher — yet short sellers have added modestly to positions and options…

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UBS Raises Target as WELL Clears $237 Ahead of July Earnings

Welltower heads into its July 27 earnings print with fresh analyst upgrades, a stock up nearly 15% in a month, and a borrow market so loose it barely registers as a short story. The headline development this week is…

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HIG Heads Into Earnings With Bulls in Control

The Hartford Insurance Group enters its July 23 earnings window with the stock up 5.4% on the week, options traders leaning bullish, and the borrow market offering zero friction for anyone wanting to push back. The…

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LHX Heads Into Earnings Trailing Its Peer Group

L3Harris Technologies enters its July 23 earnings report as the relative laggard in a defense sector that has had a strong week — and the gap between where the stock trades and where the Street thinks it should be…

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Goldman Sachs Rallies Into Q2 Print With Bulls Raising Targets

Goldman Sachs heads into its July 14 Q2 earnings report having reclaimed $1,043 — up 3.1% on the week — with analysts rushing to lift targets and options traders the most call-skewed they have been in a year. The most…

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HSBC Upgrade Triggers Gilead's Best Week in Months

Gilead Sciences heads into the back half of summer with a notable catalyst in the rearview mirror — a bellwether upgrade that broke a run of analyst caution and helped push the stock to its best weekly gain in…

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GIS Shorts Unmoved as Stock Bounces Hard

General Mills has rallied nearly 7% since last Tuesday — yet the bears who held firm through an ugly earnings day have barely flinched. The core tension is simple. The stock printed a strong post-earnings recovery,…

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GD Rallies into Earnings with Bulls Lifting Targets

General Dynamics heads into its July 29 earnings print with the stock up nearly 6% on the week and analysts quietly turning more constructive — a setup that puts the burden on management to validate rising…

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Analysts Lift Targets as AJG Rallies 11% in a Week

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is the standout story in insurance brokerage this week — a 11% move higher in five sessions, a flood of analyst target upgrades, and shorts caught leaning the wrong way. The analyst response…

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JPMorgan Cuts Fiserv to $62 as Insiders Buy the Dip

FISV enters earnings season with a notable split between Wall Street's growing caution and a cluster of insider buying that looks like conviction at the bottom. The most striking development this week came directly…

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FITB Heads Into Q2 Earnings With Shorts on the Back Foot

Fifth Third Bancorp enters its July 17 Q2 earnings report with a notable split: short sellers have been retreating over the past week even as the broader month saw them rebuild positions, leaving the stock up 11% over…

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EPC Analysts Lift Targets as Shorts Hold Firm Above 12%

Edgewell Personal Care heads into its August earnings window with a notable split: the Street is turning more constructive just as short sellers maintain a meaningful position — and the stock has already rallied 34%…

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Analysts raise targets as EW heads into Q2 earnings

Edwards Lifesciences enters its July 23 earnings date with the Street more constructive than it has been all year — and the stock's 10% monthly rally giving bulls something to point to. The analyst picture is unusually…

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