Dec 29, 2025 • Kalkine Media
NEUTRAL
Danaher (NYSE:DHR) Stock Little Changed in Life Sciences Sector
Danaher Corporation's stock remained relatively unchanged in the life sciences sector. The company operates in life sciences, diagnostics, and environmental and applied solutions, with core offerings including analytical instruments and diagnostic systems used in various research and clinical facilities. The article discusses factual insights into Danaher's activities, manufacturing integration, digital systems, and its position within the Russell 1000 index.
Dec 25, 2025 • Benzinga
NEUTRAL
All I Want for Christmas Is Four Easy Payments: 'Buy Now, Pay Later' Spend Is Projected To Hit $20 Billion During The 2025 Holiday Season
Spending on "Buy Now, Pay Later" (BNPL) services is projected to reach $20.2 billion during the 2025 holiday shopping season, reflecting an 11% increase from the previous year. Despite their growing popularity, particularly for everyday purchases, BNPL services are facing increasing regulatory scrutiny due to concerns about consumer financial strain, hidden fees, and potential debt traps. Lawmakers and financial experts are advocating for more robust consumer protections and better integration of BNPL spending into credit scores to ensure transparency and accountability.
Dec 18, 2025 • TradingView — Track All Markets
SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
PayPal's Big Step: Is the Launch of PayPal Bank a Game Changer?
PayPal has applied to establish PayPal Bank, a Utah-chartered industrial loan company, aiming to offer small business lending solutions and interest-bearing savings accounts directly. This move would reduce PayPal's reliance on third-party providers and enhance its control over financial products and customer experience. Competitors like Block Inc.'s Square Financial Services and SoFi Technologies' SoFi Bank already provide similar services, indicating a growing trend in financial technology companies entering the banking sector.
Dec 17, 2025 • InvestorPlace
BULLISH
7 Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever
Eric Fry recommends "Forever Stocks" as core holdings, suggesting they constitute 25% to 35% of a total portfolio and are meant to be held long-term despite market fluctuations. He highlights seven specific companies: Teradyne, Block, Corning, Equinor, PayPal, Bristol-Myers Squibb, and Royalty Pharma, detailing their unique strengths and growth potential, often emphasizing their strategic positioning in trending sectors like AI, robotics, and digital payments. The article provides an in-depth analysis for each stock, supporting its "buy and hold" recommendation with financial data, market opportunities, and future prospects.
Dec 15, 2025 • Digital Transactions
SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
PayPal’s Next Step: Setting up an Industrial Bank to Reduce Third-Party Reliance
PayPal Holdings Inc. is seeking a Utah-chartered industrial loan company to be named PayPal Bank, aiming to enhance its U.S. business-lending services and decrease its reliance on external bank partners. This move would allow PayPal to offer products like merchant credit and savings more efficiently and directly, similar to Block Inc., which secured a similar charter in 2020. While challenging due to regulatory complexities, this initiative is expected to ensure long-term stability and expand access to financial solutions for PayPal's merchants and consumers.
Dec 14, 2025 • MarketBeat
SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Munro Partners Buys New Holdings in Wix.com Ltd. $WIX
Munro Partners has initiated a new position in Wix.com Ltd. by purchasing 16,200 shares valued at approximately $2.57 million during the second quarter. This move, alongside other institutional buys, highlights continued investor interest, with institutional investors now owning about 81.52% of Wix. Analysts currently rate WIX as a "Moderate Buy" with a consensus target price of $180.05, suggesting significant potential upside from its current share price of $101.87.