Mattel, Inc.

Hasbro, Inc.

Barbie's sales revenue declined for the second year in a row

Barbie maker's stock plunges, Wall Street downgrades. What went wrong?

LVMH Moet Hennessy - Louis Vuitton, Societe Europeenne

French billionaire Bernard Arnault began actively buying shares of the world's largest luxury holding LVMH after the <a href="https://oninvest.com/article/vladelec-louis-vuitton-otcitalsa-o-slabom-prazdnicnom-kvartale-nadezda-na-kitaj">publication of</a> its late January disappointing investors and falling prices, <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-11/arnault-snaps-up-lvmh-shares-after-vowing-to-own-more-than-50">writes</a> Bloomberg. Arnault has already sent to buy securities more than € 400 million. In late January during the presentation of financial results of the holding businessman said that his family group wants to increase its stake in LVMH in 2026 to more than 50%.

Europe's richest man bought LVMH shares on a drawdown. Should we follow his example?

Meta Platforms, Inc.

Ekman appears to be high on Mark Zuckerberg's company's prospects in the AI race

Billionaire Ackman's hedge fund disclosed a big stake in Meta. How else has the portfolio changed?

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.

Paramount Skydance Corporation

Netflix, Inc.

Investment company Ancora Holdings has acquired a stake in Warner Bros. Discovery and said it intends to oppose the sale of studios and streaming assets to Netflix, Reuters<a href="https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/ancora-capital-builds-stake-warner-bros-plans-oppose-netflix-deal-2026-02-11/"> writes</a>. The activist investment company considers Paramount Skydance's offer more favorable and less risky from the point of view of regulators.

Warner Bros. has an activist investor. Does this threaten the Netflix deal?

The price of Brent crude oil on February 11 increased by almost 2% at an intraday high and crossed the $70.7 per barrel mark. The last time oil prices <a href="https://oninvest.com/article/neft-vpervye-s-sentabra-probila-70-za-barrel-analitiki-zdut-ese-bol-sego-rosta">were</a> at this level was at the end of January. WTI, meanwhile, jumped more than 2% to $65.8.

"Tensions support prices": oil jumped 2% to breach $70 a barrel

The Kraft Heinz Company

Dissatisfaction with plans to split up Kraft Heinz was previously expressed by Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway - the food giant's largest shareholder

Kraft Heinz has put the separation of the business on pause. Buffett was unhappy with these plans

Employment growth in the United States accelerated in January and exceeded economists' expectations more than twice. A total of 130 thousand new jobs outside the agricultural sector <a href="https://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.nr0.htm">appeared</a> last month after 50 thousand a month earlier, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor. While analysts expected to see this figure in January at 55 thousand (according to The Wall Street Journal) and 70 thousand, according to the estimates of economists surveyed by Reuters.

US employment data - better than forecasts. Why the analyst thinks: the market is "frozen"

Viking Therapeutics, Inc.

Novo Nordisk A/S

Eli Lilly and Company

Risk-tolerant investors "should not ignore" the securities of biotech Viking Therapeutics, <a href="https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/02/11/viking-therapeutics-the-undertheradar-glp1-contend/">says</a> Motley Fool analyst Adria Cimino. The company is developing an obesity drug that has a good chance of competing with Novo Nordisk's Wegovy and Eli Lilly's Zepbound blockbusters in the near future, she explains.

Motley Fool calls Viking GLP‑1 drugmaker growth-hunting investors 'can't ignore'

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Lyft, Inc.

Uber Technologies, Inc.

Shares of cab service Lyft have sunk more than 17% in premarket trading on Wednesday, February 11, after the company released mixed fourth-quarter results and issued a weak outlook for the first quarter. The forecast pointed to a slowdown in Lyft’s post-pandemic recovery and outweighed the positive effect of a new $1 billion share buyback, Reuters <a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/lyft-flags-storm-hit-quarter-clouding-1-billion-buyback-program-shares-down-2026-02-10/">reports</a>. The company is pinning its hopes for future growth on the rollout of autonomous vehicles, yet Wall Street is not convinced.

Lyft plunges 17% on disappointing 1Q EBITDA forecast, unexpected 4Q revenue miss

Edgewise Therapeutics, Inc.

Piper Sandler analyst Yasmeen Rahimi has reiterated her "overweight" recommendation on mid-cap biotech Edgewise Therapeutics and called the stock one of the best investment ideas for 2026. She expects the company’s experimental drug to outperform existing treatments in clinical trials, which could give it an advantage in commercialization, the Motley Fool <a href="https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/02/09/why-edgewise-therapeutics-stock-crushed-the-market/">writes</a>.

Why Piper Sandler says biotech Edgewise is a top stock pick in 2026

Valaris Limited

Transocean Ltd.

Shares of U.S. oilfield services company Valaris Limited surged on Monday, February 9, more than 34% to a record high after the <a href="https://investor.deepwater.com/news-releases/news-release-details/transocean-acquire-valaris">announcement</a>&nbsp;of a merger with peer Transocean, based in Switzerland. The deal will create one of the largest and most diversified offshore drilling companies in the world, Noble Capital Markets <a href="https://www.channelchek.com/news-channel/transocean-to-acquire-valaris-in-5-8-billion-all-stock-offshore-drilling-merger">believes</a>.

Offshore driller Valaris soars to all-time high on news of acquisition by Transocean

Americas Gold and Silver Corporation

Kingsgate Consolidated Limited

Gold Resource Corporation

One of the main beneficiaries of the 2025 gold rally was small-cap mining companies. The Small Cap Gold Miner Equal Weight Index, <a href="https://en.oninvest.com/article/gold-fever-small-cap-miners-surging-as-bullion-hits-record-highs">assembled</a>&nbsp;by analyst Aldiyar Anuarbekov specially for&nbsp;Oninvest&nbsp;and including 45 gold producers with market capitalizations of up to $2 billion (see the note on index composition below), soared&nbsp;202.5% in 2025. Meanwhile, the&nbsp;Small Cap Gold Miner Cap Weight Index&nbsp;skyrocketed 208.8% last year.&nbsp;Both indexes significantly outperformed both gold itself and even equities: the precious metal gained 64.5% – its best performance in 46 years – while the S&amp;P 500 added 16.4%.

Biggest small-cap winners from the 2025 gold rally and what to expect in 2026

Rigetti Computing, Inc.

IonQ, Inc.

Now may be a good entry point for shares of quantum computing developer Rigetti, Motley Fool contributor John Bromels <a href="https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/02/08/is-rigetti-stock-rgti-a-buy-now/">argues</a>. The stock is trading nearly 62% below last year’s high, he notes, but only risk-tolerant investors should consider investing in it.

Motley Fool: 'Most risk-tolerant investors' should consider buying Rigetti on the dip

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