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Three high-profile US companies post results this week. Investors have plenty to watch from Tuesday through Thursday. Today and Tonight La-Z-Boy releases Q4 2026 results after the close today. John Wiley & Sons held…
Analysts are lifting price targets across the cruise sector. Royal Caribbean, Norwegian Cruise Line, and Carnival all received upward target revisions on Monday. Royal Caribbean's consensus target now sits at $336.85.…
Directors and major shareholders at two of America's biggest tech names filed large sell notices this month. NVDA board member Mark Stevens filed sales totalling $221M on June 4. He sold 1 million shares across two…
Short sellers made bold moves in the week to June 12. Cerebras Systems saw the biggest jump. Its SI % of free float leapt from 6.3% to 30.3% — a 24-point spike in just seven days. The AI chip firm is heavily watched on…
June options expiry lands today — a triple-witching event adding volatility across tech and healthcare. NVDA carries the deepest options chain in the market, with 29 active expiry dates. TSLA faces fresh pressure after…
The Progressive Corporation fires the starting gun today. The insurance giant reports May 2026 results after the close on Monday, June 16. Also today, John Wiley & Sons and La-Z-Boy both post quarterly numbers. Wiley…
Analysts turned bearish on two transport giants today. Both CHRW (C.H. Robinson) and ODFL (Old Dominion Freight Line) were downgraded in a sweeping sector call. Old Dominion carries a $51B market cap. C.H. Robinson…
Short sellers made bold moves last week. Cerebras Systems saw the biggest jump among sizeable US stocks. Its short interest as a percentage of free float leapt from 6.3% to 30.3% — a near-fivefold rise in just seven…
June options expiry — a triple-witching event — is shaping markets on June 15. NVDA carries the deepest options chain of any stock, with 29 active expiry dates. Chip stocks fell last week then bounced hard, creating…
Today kicks off a busy stretch of corporate results. Quantum Corporation holds its Q4 2026 earnings call this afternoon at 5pm ET. The data storage firm has struggled with profitability and investors will watch closely…
Analysts delivered a mixed bag of calls on Monday, with freight names and media taking hits while gaming found a fresh backer. Barclays cut FOXA to Hold, slashing its target from $67 to $60. That 10% target reduction…
Silver Lake Group filed $776M in DELL sales between June 2–10. The private equity giant, which holds a board seat at the PC and server maker, sold shares at prices ranging from $414 to $435. The flurry of filings hit…
Short sellers made bold moves this week. Cerebras Systems saw the biggest jump among mid-caps. Its short interest rocketed to 30.3% of free float — up 24 percentage points in just seven days. Availability of shares to…
MSFT and META are both active on Monday, with tech names broadly in focus. It is options expiry day — a triple-witching event. That adds extra volatility across the board. NVDA carries the deepest options chain of any…
A busy stretch of earnings kicks off today. QMCO (Quantum Corporation) and RFIL (RF Industries) both report Q4 results today, along with publisher WLY (John Wiley & Sons). Tomorrow brings furniture maker LZB…
MU is commanding the most dramatic analyst calls of the day. TD Cowen's Krish Sankar lifted his price target to $1,500. That is more than double the previous $660 target. RBC Capital's Srini Pajjuri also raised his…
Fresh filings show a split market in executive confidence. Silver Lake, a 10% owner and board member at DELL, filed on June 12 disclosing over $545 million in sales across June 3–10. The private equity giant has been…
Short sellers made bold moves last week. CBRS — Cerebras Systems — saw the biggest surge. Its SI % of FF jumped from 6.3% to 30.3% in just seven days. That's a 24-point spike. Availability of shares to borrow sits at…
Markets got a boost from geopolitics this morning. VP Vance said a full spectrum of Iranian representatives will attend a peace signing on Friday. Oil slipped to a three-month low on the news. That eased energy-driven…
Today brings results from AIOT (PowerFleet) and CMTL (Comtech Telecommunications). Both report Q3/Q4 2026 figures this morning. PGR is the week's headline act. The Progressive Corporation releases its May 2026 results…
