UBS shares rose 1.9% to CHF 24.93 in early trading, reaching a daily high of CHF 24.97. The stock is currently 31.89% below its 52-week high of CHF 32.88 and 17.13% above its low of CHF 20.66. Analysts project earnings of USD 2.00 per share for 2025, with Q1 2025 results due on April 30, 2025.
ubs maintains buy rating for orange after positive q1 2025 results
UBS maintains a Buy rating on Orange following its Q1 2025 results, affirming a price target of €12.1. The company is on track with its financial targets, aiming for approximately 3% EBITDAaL growth and at least €3.6 billion in organic cash flow from telecom activities. The Management Board Meeting is scheduled for February 2026.
Brent crude rebounds but faces resistance amid potential pullback risks
Brent crude has bounced off the $58.40 channel base but faces resistance between $68.70 and $70.50. A failure to break through this zone could lead to a pullback, with key support levels at $65.30 and $62.30, according to Société Générale's FX analysts.
ubs maintains buy rating on orange after positive quarterly results
UBS maintains a Buy rating on Orange following its Q1 2025 sales report, affirming a price target of €12.1. The company shows promising EBITDAaL growth, particularly in the Middle East and Africa, while confirming its 2025 financial targets, including a 3% EBITDAaL growth and stable net debt/EBITDAaL ratio around 2x.
insider trading activity and recent performance of sempra energy stock
Sempra (NYSE:SRE) reported a quarterly EPS of $1.50, exceeding estimates, with revenue of $3.76 billion, below expectations. Insiders sold 57,309 shares while purchasing 9,319 shares recently. The company increased its quarterly dividend to $0.645 per share, yielding 3.57%.
Wells Fargo & Company has reduced its target price for Synchrony Financial from $85.00 to $70.00 while maintaining an "overweight" rating. Analysts show a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" with an average price target of $65.11, as the company reported a quarterly EPS of $1.89, surpassing estimates. Institutional investors hold 96.48% of Synchrony Financial's stock, reflecting strong interest in the financial services provider.
uk corporate earnings week ahead featuring major banks and tech giants
The upcoming week will see significant corporate earnings reports from major UK firms like AstraZeneca, HSBC, and Shell, alongside tech giants such as Apple and Microsoft. Key economic data, including US non-farm payrolls and various PMIs, will also be released, influencing market sentiment. Investors are particularly focused on the impact of US tariffs and global economic conditions on these companies' performances.
lockheed martin insiders sell shares as analysts adjust ratings and targets
Lockheed Martin insiders sold a total of 7,133 shares worth $3,155,916 over the last three months, with VP Harry Edward Paul III selling 707 shares at an average price of $442.61. Analysts have mixed ratings on the stock, with a consensus target price of $544.79. The company recently reported a quarterly EPS of $7.28, exceeding estimates, and announced a dividend of $3.30 per share.
ubs analysts predict usd chf to trade within 0.80 to 0.85 range
UBS analysts project the USD/CHF exchange rate to trade within the 0.80-0.85 range, influenced by US policy uncertainty and the Federal Reserve's independence. While potential trade deals could support the dollar, significant appreciation above 0.85 is deemed unlikely due to reputational concerns and economic risks. A downturn in the US economy may push the USD/CHF below 0.80, with technical support at 0.80 and resistance at 0.84.
A shift in FDIC policy aims to expedite the acquisition of failing banks, reminiscent of the 2008 Wachovia crisis, where Citigroup initially secured a deal before Wells Fargo stepped in. The new approach prioritizes immediate operational information over lengthy due diligence, enhancing stability for customers and the banking sector. This change follows recent bank failures, with the FDIC seeking to avoid past mistakes and ensure quicker resolutions.
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