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Company News for Feb 5, 2026
Companies In The News Are: LITE, PRU, CMG, ATO.
3 Reasons to Hold Oracle Stock Despite 43% Decline in 6 Months
ORCL is down 42% in six months, but a $523 billion backlog, rapid cloud growth and multi-cloud momentum offer reasons to hold despite execution worries.
The Walmart Effect: ETFs in Focus After WMT Joins the $1 Trillion Club
WMTs rise to a $1 trillion market cap after a strong stock rally is putting Walmart-heavy ETFs firmly in the spotlight.
Adient Q1 Earnings Beat Expectations, Revenues Rise Y/Y
Adient Q1 EPS beats estimates as revenues rise 4.3% year over year, with all three segments topping sales forecasts and fiscal 2026 guidance raised.
JinkoSolar (JKS) Moves 8.5% Higher: Will This Strength Last?
JinkoSolar (JKS) saw its shares surge in the last session with trading volume being higher than average. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions may not translate into further price increase in the near term.
OReilly Q4 Earnings Miss Expectations, Revenues Rise Y/Y
ORLY Q4 earnings miss estimates, but revenues rise 7.8% Y/Y as comparable sales grow 5.6% and store count hits 6,585.
Should You Invest in the First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX ETF (FXU)?
Sector ETF report for FXU
Inflation Focused ETF (AVIE) Touches New 52-Week High
AVIE hits a new 52-week high, rising 27.4% from its low, as persistent inflation fuels interest in its inflation-focused equity strategy.
PANW Trades at Premium Valuation: Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?
Palo Alto Networks trades at a premium as slowing revenue and NGS ARR growth, plus large acquisitions, raise concerns about near-term upside.
Stock Market News for Feb 5, 2026
U.S. stock markets closed mixed on Wednesday as sector rotation by market participants continued.
ETFs to Watch as Alphabet Reports Q4 Earnings
ETFs to watch as Alphabets earnings beat Q4 estimates, but heavy AI-driven capex weighed on market sentiment.
Should Invesco S&P MidCap 400 Pure Value ETF (RFV) Be on Your Investing Radar?
Style Box ETF report for RFV
Jobless Claims Pop Up a Bit, Major Morning for Earnings
Jobless Claims notched their highest weekly print since early December, while BMY, RL, COP & more report earnings.
The New York Times Q4 Earnings Beat Highlights Digital Momentum
NYTs Q4 results beat expectations as digital subscriptions, ARPU and advertising surge, lifting revenues 10.4% and free cash flow to $550.5M.
MKL Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues & Premiums Rise Y/Y
Markel Groups Q4 results reflect improved net investment income, higher earned premiums, and solid performance across all segments, offset by higher expenses.
SolarEdge (SEDG) Moves 13.1% Higher: Will This Strength Last?
SolarEdge (SEDG) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might not help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.
Is SoFi Select 500 ETF (SFY) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Smart Beta ETF report for SFY
MC Gains on Q4 Earnings Beat as Revenues Rise, Announces Buyback Plan
Moelis & Companys shares jump after a Q4 earnings beat as revenues climb 11%, despite higher expenses. The board unveils a new $300M buyback plan.
SNAPs Q4 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Revenues Increase Y/Y
SNAP beats Q4 earnings estimates as revenues rise 10% year over year on higher ARPU, Snapchat+ growth and stronger ads.
Microsoft Plunges 14% Post Q2 Earnings: Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?
MSFT shares sank 14% after Q2 as AI capex, margin pressure and cloud capacity limits overshadowed beats and a record $51.5 billion Cloud quarter.
ALGN Stock Climbs on Q4 Earnings and Revenue Beat, Margins Down
Align Technology shares surge after Q4 EPS and revenues beat expectations, lifted by record Clear Aligner volumes, even as gross and operating margins fall.
Bull of the Day: Callaway Golf (CALY)
A structural transformation is enabling Callaway to reaffirm its position as a leading pure-play golf business.
ETFs to Tackle the Anthropic-Led Software Stock Rout
AI disruption fears triggered a sharp software stock selloff. Explore inverse ETFs that could help investors hedge or benefit from the ongoing tech rout.
FMCs Q4 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates on Lower Prices
FMC posts sharp Y/Y drops as prices slump, with Q4 revenues down 11.5% and adjusted EPS falling 33%.
CAH Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, 26 EPS View Up, Stock Gains
CAH tops second-quarter fiscal 2026 EPS estimates by 10%, posts strong segment profits, and raises full-year earnings outlook, sending shares higher.
Boot Barn Q3 Earnings & Sales Meet Estimates, FY26 Guidance Up
BOOTs Q3 sales jump 16% as same-store and e-commerce gains drive earnings per share to $2.79, prompting management to raise its fiscal 2026 outlook.
Best Growth Stocks to Buy for February 5th
WDD and CASY made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on February 5, 2026.
Hershey Q4 Earnings Top Estimates, Organic Sales Rise on Pricing
HSY beats Q4 earnings and sales estimates as pricing lifts organic growth, but margins fall on cocoa and tariffs, with 2026 growth guided to be 4-5%.
Asian Stocks to Fall as US Tech, Crypto Extend Dip: Markets Wrap
Global stocks extended their tumble into Asian trading on Friday after heavy losses in US tech stocks and cryptocurrencies sapped risk appetite. Silver slid again while Treasuries advanced.
Bear of the Day: Albany International (AIN)
Sales growth has been anemic in recent years and well below other industrial companies.
Xcel Energy Q4 Earnings and Revenues Lag Estimates, Expenses Rise
XELs Q4 earnings and revenues miss estimates as expenses and financing costs rise year over year.
ConocoPhillips Misses Q4 Earnings Estimates on Lower Prices
COP posted Q4 EPS of $1.02 as revenues top estimates, while lower realized prices offset gains from higher production volumes.
Flowserve (FLS) Q4 Earnings Top Estimates
Flowserve (FLS) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +17.83% and -2.97%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2025. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Should Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF (VTWV) Be on Your Investing Radar?
Style Box ETF report for VTWV
Best Income Stocks to Buy for February 5th
CGAU and ENGIY made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on February 5, 2026.
Essex Property Q4 Core FFO Lags Estimates, Revenues Beat & Rise Y/Y
ESS misses Q4 core FFO estimates despite higher same-property NOI and occupancy, with rising interest expenses partly weighing on results.
Hims & Hers Launches Copy of Wegovy Pill, Prompting Legal Threats
Novo Nordisk calls product an unapproved, inauthentic, and untested knockoff
SANM Rises 26.4% in the Past 6 Months: Should You Buy the Stock?
SANM is up 26.4% in six months as IMS revenue surges, cash flow strengthens and valuation stays below peers - does the rally still have room?
Strength Seen in OptimizeRx (OPRX): Can Its 7.5% Jump Turn into More Strength?
OptimizeRx (OPRX) saw its shares surge in the last session with trading volume being higher than average. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions may not translate into further price increase in the near term.
Mid-America Apartments Q4 FFO Beats Estimates, Revenues Grow Y/Y
MAA tops Q4 2025 core FFO estimates as occupancy improves, but weaker same-store NOI and declining rents weigh on overall performance.
ETFs to Buy as AMD Shares Sink Post Poor Q1 View Amid Q4 Earnings Beat
AMD shares sink 17% despite a Q4 earnings beat as a softer Q1 outlook spooks investors, pushing ETFs with heavy AMD exposure into focus.
Synaptics (SYNA) Surpasses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Synaptics (SYNA) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +5.22% and +0.89%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2025. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Is iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Smart Beta ETF report for SOXX
Best Stocks to Buy in the Selloff: Buy HOOD Down 50% Before Earnings?
HOOD transformed from an upstart stock-trading app into an S&P 500 giant and a direct competitor to Fidelity and others. Its growth outlook remains strong, and investors might want to buy the stock down roughly 50% from its highs.
3 Carillon Mutual Funds to Buy Now for Higher Returns
Invest in Carillon mutual funds like HRCPX, EISAX and UMBMX for a stronger portfolio.
KKR & Co. Shares Fall as Q4 Earnings Miss Estimates, AUM Rises Y/Y
KKRs Q4 EPS misses estimates as rising expenses weigh on results, yet AUM climbs 16.6% year over year, driving higher fees.
MDU Resources Q4 Earnings Meet Estimates, Revenues Decline Y/Y
MDU delivers Q4 EPS in line with estimates and initiates 2026 guidance. Revenues edge lower year over year.
Should Invesco S&P MidCap 400 Revenue ETF (RWK) Be on Your Investing Radar?
Style Box ETF report for RWK
DAL Gains 31% in 6 Months: How Should Investors Play the Stock Now?
Delta is up 31% in six months after a Q4 earnings beat, a Boeing 787-10 order and expanding transatlantic plans - so is holding the stock the right move now?
Pure Storage Revises Its Partner Program. Is Outcomes-Led Focus the Shift?
Pure Storage partner program updates introduce an Ambassador tier and solution designations, reinforcing a solutions-led channel strategy.
3 Wireless Non-US Stocks Likely to Sail Through Buoyant Industry
The fast-track 5G rollout and solid wireless traction should help the Zacks Wireless Non-US industry thrive despite short-term headwinds. AMX, TIMB and SKM are well-positioned to make the most of the demand for seamless connectivity solutions.
Kimball Electronics Q2 Earnings Match Estimates, Revenues Decline Y/Y
KE reports Q2 FY26 earnings in line with estimates as revenues decline year over year, while margins expand, and full-year sales guidance is raised.
Estee Lauder Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, 2026 Guidance Raised
EL beats fiscal second-quarter earnings and sales estimates as Beauty Reimagined gains traction, lifting fiscal 2026 guidance.
Should You Invest in the First Trust Materials AlphaDEX ETF (FXZ)?
Sector ETF report for FXZ
Is State Street SPDR S&P Capital Markets ETF (KCE) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Smart Beta ETF report for KCE
2 Stocks to Gain From New Analyst Coverage Amid Uncertainty
MOV and POWL have drawn fresh analyst coverage, boosting investor focus amid rising EPS estimates and stock gains.
Cummins Q4 Earnings Beat on Strong Performance From Power Systems Unit
CMIs Q4 2025 EPS beats estimates as Power Systems EBITDA margin surges despite weakness in the Engine segment.
Best Value Stocks to Buy for February 5th
CGAU, UMBF and EAT made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on February 5, 2026.
Can Pure Storages Hyperscaler Strategy Drive Long-Term Growth?
PSTGs hyperscaler push is boosting product margins and operating profit guidance, reinforcing this business as a durable growth engine.
UGIs Q1 Earnings and Sales Lower Than Estimates, New Storage Online
UGI posts Q1 EPS and revenue miss, lower year-over-year profit, while new LNG storage comes online and utility rate cases are filed.
Should John Hancock Multifactor Mid Cap ETF (JHMM) Be on Your Investing Radar?
Style Box ETF report for JHMM
New Strong Buy Stocks for February 5th
CGAU, WT, EAT, UMBF and SAP have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on February 5, 2026.
Pentair Q4 Earnings & Sales Surpass Estimates, Increase Y/Y
PNR tops Q4 EPS and sales estimates, lifts margins and revenues Y/Y, and raises dividends as strong Flow and Pool results offset Water Solutions.
CENT Q1 Earnings Beat on Margins, Revenues Miss on Shipment Timing
CENT tops Q1 earnings estimates as gross margin expands, even as sales fall 6% on shipment timing and portfolio moves. Management reiterates 2026 EPS outlook.
UnitedHealths Q4 Beat Cant Stop the Slide: Should You Let Go Now?
UNH beats Q4 EPS, but the stock plunges 21.5% as medical costs spiked, margins sank, and Medicare reimbursement risk clouded its outlook.
Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for February 5th
CGAU, WT and UMBF made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on February 5, 2026.
Marathon Q4 Earnings & Revenues Beat Estimates, Expenses Down Y/Y
MPC, a Findlay, OH-based oil and gas refining and marketing company, expects refining operating costs to average $5.85 per barrel in the first quarter of 2026.
TTMI Q4 Earnings & Revenues Surpass Estimates, Both Increase Y/Y
TTM Technologies posts a record Q4 EPS and beats sales estimates as revenues jump 18.9% Y/Y, with strength across Commercial and Aerospace & Defense.