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Viking Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the development of therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders. The company was founded by Brian Lian and Michael A. Dinerman on September 24, 2012 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Viking Therapeutics Inc

Viking Therapeutics is trending ahead of its Q4 earnings report, with community focus on potential Phase 3 advancement for its oral VK2735 obesity drug, a move expected to accelerate its development. This optimism is reinforced by recent FDA actions against compounded GLP-1s, highlighting the value of VKTX's legitimate and "best-in-class" pipeline in the booming metabolic market.

Churchill Capital Corp. X is a blank check company, which was created for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded by Michael Klein on January 4, 2024 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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Churchill Capital Corp X 

Churchill Capital Corp X is trending due to its imminent merger to become Infleqtion (INFQ) on the NYSE, with the community buzzing over its recent NASA space mission and U.S. Department of Energy contracts. Investors are actively debating its significant undervaluation and leadership in quantum technology compared to industry peers, expecting substantial post-merger growth.

Salesforce, Inc. engages in the design and development of cloud-based enterprise software for customer relationship management. Its solutions include sales force automation, customer service and support, marketing automation, digital commerce, community management, collaboration, industry-specific solutions, and salesforce platform. The firm also provides guidance, support, training, and advisory services. The company was founded by Marc Russell Benioff and Parker Harris in 1999 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Salesforce Inc

Salesforce is facing a significant sell-off, reflecting broad market fears that generative AI will disrupt traditional enterprise software and pushing the stock to multi-year lows. Despite widespread panic, a strong contingent of investors highlights the company's robust free cash flow, deep undervaluation, and strategic AI integrations, viewing the current decline as a prime buying opportunity.

NovoCure Ltd. is an oncology company which engages in the development, manufacture, and commercialization of Optune for the treatment of a variety of solid tumors. Its platform is called the Tumor Treating Field which uses electric fields tuned to specific frequencies to disrupt solid tumor cancer cell division. The company was founded by Yoram Palti in 2000 and is headquartered in St. Helier, Jersey.

NovoCure Ltd

NovoCure is trending following U.S. FDA approval of its Optune Pax for locally advanced pancreatic cancer, hailed by the community as the first new treatment in three decades to extend survival and improve quality of life, which is driving optimism for a significant rally and substantial market penetration.

AppLovin Corp. engages in the development and operation of a mobile marketing platform. It offers AppDiscovery, MAX, Adjust, and SparkLabs. Its software-based platform caters to mobile application developers to improve the marketing and monetization of applications. The company was founded by Andrew Karam, John Krystynak, and Adam Foroughi in 2011 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

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Applovin Corp

Applovin (APP) is trending after reporting strong Q4 earnings, which beat revenue and EPS estimates and highlighted robust growth, despite the stock seeing a perplexing post-earnings sell-off. The community is actively debating this market reaction, largely attributing it to algorithmic trading and manipulation while emphasizing the company's solid AI-powered ad-tech fundamentals.

Fastly, Inc. provides real-time content delivery network services. It offers edge compute, edge delivery, edge security, edge applications like load balancing and image optimization, video on demand, and managed edge delivery. The company was founded by Artur Bergman, Tyler McMullen, Simon Wistow, and Gil Penchina in March 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

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Fastly Inc

Fastly Inc. is trending after its robust earnings report, showcasing record revenue, gross margin, and its first profitable fiscal year, signaling a significant financial inflection point. The community is actively discussing the strong 'beat and raise' performance and optimistic guidance, emphasizing AI as a growing tailwind for its edge computing and security business.

Cisco Systems, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of Internet Protocol-based networking products and services related to the communications and information technology industry. The firm operates through the following geographical segments: the Americas, EMEA, and APJC. Its products include the following categories: Secure, Agile Networks, Internet for the Future, Collaboration, End-to-End Security, Optimized Application Experiences, and Other Products. The company was founded by Sandra Lerner and Leonard Bosack in 1984 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Cisco is trending after reporting an earnings and revenue beat, driven by accelerating demand for AI infrastructure orders, leading to raised guidance. The community is debating whether this signals a significant AI growth story, potentially pushing the stock towards previous highs, or if it's an overvalued momentum play with ongoing concerns about gross margin pressures from rising memory-chip costs.

QuantumScape Corp. engages in developing next-generation solid-state lithium-metal batteries. The company’s next-generation batteries are designed to enable greater energy density, faster charging, and enhanced safety to support the transition away from legacy energy sources toward a lower-carbon future. The company was founded by Jagdeep Singh, Tim Holme, and Fritz B. Prinz in May 2010 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

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QuantumScape Corp

QuantumScape is trending with significant investor speculation around its newly operational Eagle Line pilot production facility, which hints at advanced solid-state battery scalability and potential OEM partnerships. While long-term bulls see this as a pivotal step towards future licensing revenue, many in the community remain critical of the continued pre-revenue status, ongoing cash burn, and lack of concrete commercialization timelines.

Vertiv Holdings Co. engages in the design, manufacture, and service of critical digital infrastructure technology for data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial environments. It also offers power management products, switchgear and busbar products, thermal management products, integrated rack systems, modular solutions, and management systems for monitoring and controlling digital infrastructure. It operates through the following geographical segments: Americas, Asia Pacific, and Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). The Americas segment offers products and services sold for applications within the data center, communication networks, and commercial and industrial markets in North America and Latin America. The Asia Pacific segment includes products and services sold for applications within the data center, communication networks, and commercial or industrial markets throughout Greater China, Australia and New Zealand, Southeast Asia, and India. The EMEA segment focuses on products and services sold for applications within the data center, communication networks, and commercial and industrial markets in Europe, Middle East, and Africa. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

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Vertiv Holdings Co

Vertiv Holdings (VRT) is surging after reporting strong earnings and an optimistic 2026 outlook, driven by overwhelming demand for its critical power and thermal infrastructure solutions essential for AI data centers. The community is actively discussing VRT's pivotal role in the AI buildout, though some are noting its significant valuation spike.

Jack in the Box, Inc. engages in the provision of developing, operating, and franchising a chain of quick-service and fast-casual restaurants. It operates through the Jack in the Box and Del Taco segments. The Jack in the Box segment offers a selection of distinctive products including classic burgers and other product lines such as Buttery Jack Burgers. The company was founded by Robert Oscar Peterson in 1951 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Jack In The Box, Inc.

Jack In The Box is trending as its recent earnings miss and low-value Del Taco sale fuel concerns over massive debt and potential bankruptcy. However, community discussions are sharply divided, with some anticipating a short squeeze or takeover given an activist investor's growing stake and the company's "Jack on Track" turnaround efforts.

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>The company expects 2026 gold production to range between 2.90 million and 3.25 million ounces, just below the 3.26 million ounces produced in fiscal 2025.</li><li>Management gets board approval for the IPO of NewCo, a subsidiary that would hold its North American gold assets, the company said.</li><li>Fourth-quarter revenue surged 31% to $6 billion, significantly above analysts’ average of $5.16 billion.</li></ul>Barrick Mining Corp. (B) said on Thursday it expects gold and copper production for 2026 to be slightly lower than full-year 2025 levels, on the back of a significant increase in fourth-quarter earnings.The company expects 2026 gold production to range between 2.90 million and 3.25 million ounces, just below the 3.26 million ounces produced in fiscal 2025. That figure marked a 17% year-over-year decline but still met the company’s guidance.Copper output is forecast at 190,000 to 220,000 tonnes for 2026. In 2025, copper production climbed 13% from 2024 to 220,000 tonnes, also in line with the company’s expectations.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Better-Than-Expected Q4 Earnings</h2>Barrick delivered better-than-expected fourth-quarter (Q4) results, with net earnings of $2.41 billion, or $1.43 per share, and adjusted net earnings of $1.75 billion, or $1.04 per share. Analysts on average expected adjusted earnings of $0.87 per share, according to Koyfin data. Revenue surged 31% to $6 billion, significantly above analysts’ average of $5.16 billion. The board also approved a quarterly dividend of $0.42 per share.As of Dec. 31, 2025, Barrick reported proven and probable gold reserves of 85 million ounces at an average grade of 0.98 g/t, down from 89 million ounces in 2024.<h2 class="st-heading-2">NewCo IPO Update</h2>Barrick said that management has received approval to move forward with plans for an initial public offering (IPO) of NewCo, a subsidiary that would hold its North American gold assets. It stated that the completion is targeted for late 2026.NewCo will include stakes in Nevada Gold Mines, Pueblo Viejo, and the wholly owned Fourmile discovery in Nevada. Barrick first announced the IPO plans in December last year.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Stocktwits Users React?</h2>Despite the upbeat fourth-quarter earnings, <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/B">B stock</a> was down over 2% in pre-market trading on Thursday. Peers Newmont Corp. (NEM) and Anglogold Ashanti (AU) were trading nearly 3% lower as spot gold (XAU/USD) prices sank 2.5% to $4,840 an ounce at the time of writing.Retail sentiment on Stocktwits changed to ‘neutral’ from ‘bearish’ a day earlier, amid ‘high’ message volumes.One user expects the declining gold prices to overshadow the robust earnings.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Guydude1422/message/644075079</stembedurl>Another user raised questions on shareholding related to NewCo’s IPO.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/eyedoc00/message/644071795</stembedurl>Barrick’s shares have gained around 7% so far in 2026.Read also: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/jp-morgan-gold-bitcoin-forecast/cZbZewsR4Vm">JPMorgan Says Bitcoin Now Has A Better Long-Term Appeal Relative To Gold – BTC Declines Below $70,000</a> For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Barrick’s Q4 Earnings Beat Expectations – So, What Is Dragging The Stock Down In Premarket Today?

Barrick posted a substantial earnings increase in the fourth quarter but expects gold and copper production for 2026 to be slightly lower than 2025 levels.

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>UBS’ new price target represents a potential upside of about 55% from the stock’s closing price on Thursday.&nbsp;</li><li>UBS sees higher energy storage demand and years of slower western capacity additions pushing the lithium markets into deficit in 2026.</li><li>Lithium prices should move up through the year, which should be a positive driver for Albemarle shares, the analyst said.</li></ul>Shares of Lithium producer Albemarle (ALB) traded 6% higher on Friday afternoon after UBS highlighted a possible Lithium supply deficit next year.The firm upgraded Albemarle to ‘Buy’ from ‘Neutral’ with a price target of $185, up from $107.The new price target represents a potential upside of about 55% from the stock’s closing price on Thursday.<h2 class="st-heading-2">UBS’ Rationale</h2>UBS sees higher energy storage demand and years of slower western capacity additions pushing the lithium markets into deficit in 2026. Lithium prices should move up through the year, which should be a positive driver for Albemarle shares, the analyst told investors in a research note. UBS now sees a lithium supply deficit in the second half of 2026.Lithium prices have been aided by an increase in demand from the rise of electric vehicles and large-scale battery storage. Lithium spot prices are now more than 50% above a June low.During the company’s earnings call in November, CEO Kent Masters said that overall demand for lithium remains “robust.”“Overall demand for lithium remains robust, up more than 30% year-to-date, supported by the energy transition and rising global demand for electric vehicles and grid storage,” the CEO said.According to data from Koyfin, 18 of 26 analysts covering Albemarle have a ‘Hold’ rating on the stock. While seven analysts rate the stock ‘Buy’ or higher, one rates it a ‘Sell.’ The average price target on the stock is at $108.14, representing potential downside from Thursday’s close.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Stocktwits Users React?</h2>On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around ALB stayed within the ‘bearish’ territory over the past 24 hours, while message volume stayed at ‘low’ levels.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/ALB">ALB stock</a> is up by 47% this year and by about 25% over the past 12 months.&nbsp;Also See: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/compass-diversified-stock-plunges-on-most-significant-loss-after-fraud-forces-removal-of-three-years-of-financials/cLISaAoREkA">Compass Diversified Stock Plunges On ‘Most Significant Loss’ After Fraud Forces Removal Of Three Years Of Financials</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com

 In this photo illustration, a smartphone displays the logo of Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB). 

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UBS upgraded Albemarle to ‘Buy’ from ‘Neutral’ with a price target of $185, up from $107. 

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