The Walt Disney Company

Josh D'Amaro will take over for Bob Eiger in March

Disney has chosen a new CEO. He increased revenue in his division to a record high

Walmart Inc.

The largest US retailer is 2.5 times cheaper than the main marketplace - Amazon

Walmart's capitalization exceeded $1 trillion for the first time

Teradyne, Inc.

Demand from the AI segment in computing, networking and memory was significantly higher than analysts' expectations

'Market surprise': Teradyne shares rise 9% to record after strong reporting

PepsiCo, Inc.

PepsiCo's profit and revenue for the fourth quarter of 2025 exceeded analysts' expectations, according to the company's <a href="https://investors.pepsico.com/docs/pepsico-5v9wci20/media/Files/investors/q4-2025-earnings-release.pdf">report</a>. Such indicators contributed to the improvement of organic sales in all areas of business, <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/03/pepsico-pep-q4-2025-earnings.html">writes</a> CNBC. In the future, PepsiCo expects to increase sales even more - this time by reducing prices for Lay's chips, Cheetos, Doritos and other snacks by 15%, <a href="https://www.wsj.com/business/retail/pepsico-to-cut-prices-for-doritos-and-other-snacks-96a7f353?mod=business_lead_story">notes</a> The Wall Street Journal.

PepsiCo beats forecasts but prepares to cut prices on Lay's and Cheetos

PayPal Holdings, Inc.

Weak reporting and slowing growth in online payments have added to the pressure on the company

PayPal has replaced its CEO amid a failed report. Shares fell 15%

Intel Corporation

SoftBank Corp.

The two companies have partnered amid growing memory chip shortages and rising prices

SoftBank and Intel to develop next-generation memory for AI. How are investors reacting?

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

SK hynix Inc.

Samsung quotes could rise 45-50% in 2026, JPMorgan Chase predicts

Samsung's stock made its biggest jump since 2008. What inspired investors?

Palantir Technologies Inc.

Daily review and forecast of events on the U.S. stock market from Mikhail Denislamov, Deputy Director of Freedom Capital Markets Research.

Morning in New York: news will support buyers

Precious metals prices reversed after the sharpest two-day collapse in decades

Gold is approaching its best day since 2008, silver is up 10%. What's next?

lululemon athletica inc.

Shares of the North American yoga products maker fell 16% in January

Cult shortstop Burry has upped the ante on Lululemon's growth in the wake of the leggings scandal

M-tron Industries, Inc.

Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp.

NioCorp Developments Ltd.

Western Copper and Gold Corporation

In the autumn, Freedom Broker analysts <a href="https://en.oninvest.com/article/freedom-picks-five-small-caps-two-strategies-as-market-enters-goldilocks-mode">noted</a>&nbsp;that a Goldilocks mode had begun to take effect in the U.S. economy – a combination of steady growth, normalized inflation, and a labor market supported by a neutral-to-soft policy by the Fed. Under such conditions, two strategies remain the most logical and advisable: investing in dividend stocks amid falling rates or in growth stocks while business activity remains robust, according to Vadim Merkulov, director of research at Freedom Finance Global.

Two strategies, four small caps from Freedom for February and beyond

GameStop Corp.

Wayfair Inc.

ADT Inc.

Assured Guaranty Ltd.

A cult investor described a scenario in which GameStop stock could grow 260% by 2031

Small caps