As of February 17, 2026, Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRNA) finds itself at a pivotal crossroads in its corporate evolution. Long defined by its meteoric rise during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Cambridge-based biotechnology pioneer is now fighting to prove that its messenger RNA (mRNA) platform is a "one-hit wonder" no more. The company has dominated recent financial [...]
The United States economy reached a long-awaited milestone this week as the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that headline inflation fell to 2.4% in January 2026, with the core Consumer Price Index (CPI) cooling to 2.5%. These figures represent the lowest inflationary readings since early 2021, signaling a
As the oncology community prepares to descend upon San Francisco for the 2026 ASCO Genitourinary (GU) Cancers Symposium from February 26–28, investors and clinicians alike are bracing for data that could redefine the standard of care in bladder and kidney cancers. With the conference just ten days away, the
The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is packed with companies that have built dominant market positions, making it a core index for investors.
A select few continue to innovate and expand, setting themselves up for long-term success.
Moderna Inc. (NASDAQ: MRNA) shares jumped 8% in early trading on February 13, 2026, after the biotechnology pioneer reported fourth-quarter 2025 financial results that exceeded Wall Street’s expectations. Despite reporting a net loss, the company’s narrower-than-anticipated deficit of $2.11 per share and revenue of $678 million signaled
In a day defined by sharp reversals and a fundamental recalibration of market leadership, the healthcare sector emerged as the primary beneficiary of a massive capital rotation on February 13, 2026. While the broader indices grappled with a "valuation reset" triggered by shifts in Federal Reserve leadership and a cooling
As the opening bell rang on February 13, 2026, the divergence between the U.S. technology and healthcare sectors reached a historic fever pitch, signaling a fundamental shift in how markets price growth and defense. While the technology sector continues to ride a wave of massive capital investment into artificial
The healthcare sector has staged a dramatic structural breakout, ending a multi-year period of relative stagnation to lead the global markets into 2026. After a powerful 10% gain in the final quarter of 2025, the sector has officially surpassed technology and energy to become the top-performing segment of the S&
The financial world witnessed a watershed moment on January 28, 2026, as the S&P 500 index breached the 7,000-point threshold for the first time in history. This milestone, coming just fourteen months after the index crossed the 6,000 mark in November 2024, underscores the relentless momentum of
As of February 12, 2026, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ALNY) has officially transcended its status as a high-potential biotech and entered the pantheon of global pharmaceutical powerhouses. Known as the pioneer of RNA interference (RNAi) technology, Alnylam has successfully transitioned from a research-heavy enterprise to a fully integrated, profitable commercial leader. With the recent expansion of [...]
Zoetis Inc. (NYSE: ZTS) stands today as the undisputed global leader in animal health, a position it has fortified since its historic decoupling from Pfizer over a decade ago. As of February 12, 2026, the company finds itself at a pivotal crossroads. While it continues to dominate the multi-billion dollar markets for companion animal medicines [...]
Shares of Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRNA) fell 3.5% on February 12, 2026, as investors continued to digest the fallout from a rare and unexpected regulatory setback. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Refusal-to-File (RTF) letter regarding the company’s Biologics License Application (BLA) for its
Animal health company Zoetis (NYSE:ZTS) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q4 CY2025, with sales up 3% year on year to $2.39 billion. The company expects the full year’s revenue to be around $9.93 billion, close to analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.48 per share was 5.5% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Pfizer reported strong earnings and earnings guidance. Large, unusual call option activity today, as noted in a Barchart report, indicates investors are bullish.
Today, February 11, 2026, marks a volatile chapter for Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRNA). The biotechnology pioneer, which became a household name during the COVID-19 pandemic, finds itself at a critical crossroads following a major regulatory setback that has sent shockwaves through the healthcare sector. As the company attempts to transition from a "one-hit wonder" pandemic [...]
In a pivotal earnings report delivered on February 10, 2026, CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) showcased a complex narrative of financial resilience and operational headwinds. While the healthcare giant posted record-breaking revenue of $402.1 billion for the full year 2025, surpassing Wall Street expectations, its stock dipped nearly 2.5%
Date: February 10, 2026 Introduction For years, Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) was characterized by investors as a "value trap"—a cash-rich biopharma giant that had lost its way after the historic, yet short-lived, success of its Hepatitis C cures. However, as of early 2026, that narrative has shifted dramatically. Gilead has successfully executed a "second [...]
