The financial services landscape is witnessing a significant strategic alliance as EQ and Raymond James Financial (NYSE: RJF) announce a comprehensive partnership aimed at delivering a cutting-edge equity stock plan solution to their clients. This collaboration marries EQ's innovative equity management platform, EquiTrax, with Raymond James' extensive wealth management and
Shares of healthcare apparel company Figs (NYSE:FIGS)
jumped 5% in the afternoon session after BTIG initiated coverage on the stock with a "Buy" rating and a $9.00 price target.
Roblox Corporation (NYSE:RBLX) shares are trading higher on Tuesday after multiple analysts raised their price targets on the stock, with Raymond James boosting its target to $165 from $155.
Shares of logistics solutions provider Hub Group (NASDAQ:HUBG)
jumped 2.6% in the afternoon session after Raymond James upgraded the stock's rating to 'Outperform' from 'Market Perform' and set a new price target of $40.
Large-cap stocks usually command their industries because they have the scale to drive market trends.
The flip side though is that their sheer size can limit growth as expanding further becomes an increasingly challenging task.
Shares of telecommunications company Dycom (NYSE:DY)
jumped 2.9% in the afternoon session after UBS raised its price target for the company to $336 from $296, while keeping a Buy rating on the stock. This move by the investment bank indicated a more positive outlook on the company's future stock performance. A higher price target suggests that the analyst sees more potential for the stock's value to increase. By maintaining its "Buy" rating, UBS reaffirmed its belief that the stock was a good investment. This kind of action often gives investors more confidence in a company's prospects, which can lead to increased buying activity and a higher share price.
Element Fleet Management Corp. (TSX: EFN), a global leader in fleet management services, continues to underscore its commitment to shareholder returns through a robust and consistently growing dividend policy. As of October 2025, the company's strategic approach to capital allocation, marked by regular dividend increases and share buybacks, serves as
Shares of cosmetics company e.l.f. Beauty (NYSE:ELF)
jumped 2.3% in the morning session after Morgan Stanley raised its price target on the stock, citing the strong performance and potential of the rhode skincare line.
Looking back on investment banking & brokerage stocks’ Q2 earnings, we examine this quarter’s best and worst performers, including Raymond James (NYSE:RJF) and its peers.
Shares of funeral services company Carriage Services (NYSE:CSV)
fell 2.9% in the afternoon session after a confluence of negative economic data pointed to a weak economy. The latest Survey of Consumer Expectations from the New York Fed revealed that households' short-term inflation expectations are rising, while their outlook on the labor market is deteriorating. Consumers expressed greater concern about potential job losses and expect lower earnings growth, factors that directly impact discretionary spending.
Evercore ISI Cuts Rating as Homebuilder Grapples with Demand and Affordability Challenges
KB Home (NYSE: KBH), one of the nation's prominent homebuilders, is currently navigating a period of heightened scrutiny, with its stock facing significant downgrades from leading financial analysts. On October 7, 2025, Evercore ISI Group notably lowered its
Graphene Investments, a prominent institutional investor, executed a significant portfolio adjustment during the third quarter of 2025, selling its entire holding of 115,000 shares in Iridium Communications (NASDAQ: IRDM). This substantial divestment, reported on October 7, 2025, marks a complete exit by Graphene from the satellite communications provider and
ANCHORAGE, AK – October 7, 2025 – Trilogy Metals (NYSE: TMQ) has seen its stock price skyrocket and its analyst ratings upgraded following a pivotal announcement of substantial federal funding and a strategic partnership with the U.S. government. The news, which broke on October 6th and continued to reverberate through trading
Oracle’s shares were down nearly 4% in Tuesday’s afternoon session after a report stated that it lost nearly $100 million from renting out access to Nvidia’s Blackwell chips.
Raymond James analyst Brian MacArthur upgraded Trilogy to “Outperform” from “Market Perform,” citing the Trilogy's strengthened position through its Arctic Project in Alaska.
Americold Realty Trust (NYSE: COLD), the global leader in temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics, finds its valuation under intense market scrutiny as of October 4, 2025. The company's stock has endured a significant downturn, reflecting a challenging period marked by oversupply in the cold storage sector, weakening pricing power, and elevated
TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) shares experienced a significant downturn today, October 2, 2025, with a sharp decline of approximately 12.5%. This dramatic drop was triggered by Fair Isaac's (NYSE: FICO) strategic launch of a new direct pricing option for mortgage lenders, a move that directly challenges the traditional revenue streams
Shares of telecommunications and cable services provider Altice USA (NYSE:ATUS)
jumped 6.5% in the afternoon session after the New York Department of Public Service approved its Lightpath reorganization plan, a move an analyst at Raymond James called a positive development.
Shares of healthcare apparel company Figs (NYSE:FIGS)
jumped 7.6% in the afternoon session after an analyst at Raymond James highlighted the company's positive momentum following meetings with management.
Shares of funeral services company Carriage Services (NYSE:CSV)
jumped 6% in the morning session after Raymond James initiated coverage on the company with an "Outperform" rating and a $60 price target.
October 2, 2025 – While the broader U.S. stock market has recently celebrated record highs, propelled by fervent optimism in artificial intelligence (AI) innovation and the anticipation of forthcoming interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, a contrasting narrative is unfolding for a significant number of public companies. Across diverse
