Finance
Large, major investment houses offering investment banking, merchant banking, underwriting, brokerage, research, advisory, and trading services to broad-based national and international markets.
Market Cap
791.994B
Industry Weight
7.72%
Companies
75
Employees
230,721
More about the largest companies in the sector
| Name | Last Price | 1 Year Est. | Market Weight | Market Cap | Day Changes % | YTD Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS | 558.92 | 637.60 | 25.22% | 211.024B | -2.61% | -2.39% |
| MS | 119.00 | 136.72 | 24.89% | 208.25B | -2.62% | -5.35% |
| SCHW | 79.60 | 90.05 | 17.41% | 145.713B | -0.67% | +7.55% |
| IBKR | 169.00 | 223.30 | 8.53% | 71.406B | -2.84% | -4.34% |
| HOOD | 43.99 | 66.68 | 4.65% | 38.886B | -1.65% | +18.06% |
| TW | 146.26 | 146.07 | 3.81% | 31.919B | +0.62% | +11.72% |
| LPLA | 333.19 | 414.14 | 2.98% | 24.949B | -1.76% | +2.05% |
| HLI | 160.85 | 188.71 | 1.34% | 11.179B | -3.08% | -7.38% |
| JEF | 54.35 | 78.00 | 1.33% | 11.169B | -9.85% | -30.68% |
| SF | 97.07 | 126.57 | 1.19% | 9.935B | -2.04% | -8.49% |
Top Performing Companies
| Name | Last Price | 1Y Target Est. | YTD Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| XP | 14.67 | 103.30 | +23.80% |
| SNEX | 78.60 | 85.33 | +20.34% |
| HOOD | 43.99 | 66.68 | +18.06% |
| TW | 146.26 | 146.07 | +11.72% |
| MRX | 34.49 | 40.62 | +10.65% |
High Growth Companies
View all ![]()
| Name | Last Price | Growth Estimate | YTD Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUT | 12.46 | +792.31% | -39.19% |
| LAZ | 44.81 | +189.61% | -12.96% |
| JEF | 54.35 | +165.45% | -30.68% |
| PWP | 18.96 | +106.67% | -20.47% |
| VIRT | 37.71 | +72.83% | +5.69% |
| Symbol | Price | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| RVSNW | 0.0790 | 0.0465 | 143.0769% |
| AUUDW | 0.0098 | 0.0037 | 60.6557% |
| SMX | 15.8300 | 7.4800 | 89.5808% |
| LVROW | 0.0323 | 0.0134 | 70.8995% |
| GENVR | 2.0000 | 0.7500 | 60.0000% |
| Symbol | Price | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| CREV | 0.4021 | -0.6979 | -63.4455% |
| DXST | 0.2740 | -0.3772 | -57.9238% |
| MSTZ | 13.3300 | -14.5900 | -52.2564% |
| MSDD | 72.3748 | -80.2408 | -52.5771% |
| SMST | 71.3800 | -78.4100 | -52.3466% |
| Symbol | Price | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOXS | 1.8700 | -0.3700 | -16.5179% |
| NVDA | 185.4100 | 13.5300 | 7.8718% |
| ZSL | 2.6200 | -0.3000 | -10.2740% |
| TIRX | 0.1150 | 0.0150 | 15.0000% |
| AMZN | 210.3200 | -12.3700 | -5.5548% |
Finance News
Teradyne shares soared to an all-time high after the company unveiled its robotic palletizing solution at CES 2026 in collaboration with Siemens. This solution optimizes palletizing performance and accelerates automation deployment. Additionally, Teradyne is expanding its U.S. operations with a new hub in Wixom, Michigan, to meet the surging demand for robotics in the country.
Jessica Ling, EVP of global advertising at American Express, discusses how Amex is redefining "premium" from a status symbol to access to cultural, travel, dining, and sports experiences, particularly for Gen Z and Millennials. She emphasizes leveraging the brand's heritage of trust and service while driving modern relevance through cultural experiences and personalization. The article also touches on the brand's integrated media strategy and preparations for AI-led commerce.
Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM) shares rose approximately 10% after Wells Fargo added the stock to its Q1 2026 Tactical Ideas list with a $40 target, citing expected improvement in leading indicators. The company also announced two new product launches targeting SiC power designs for AI data centers and electric vehicles, further boosting investor confidence. These developments are seen as indicators that the chip supply chain's inventory overhang may be easing, alongside a broader market warming to analog chip names.
New court documents filed in a lawsuit against BlackBerry Ltd. allege at least three women were fired after reporting a "toxic" and "boys' club" culture within the company. Former BlackBerry CMO Neelam Sandhu initiated the lawsuit, alleging sexual harassment and retaliation by CEO John Giamatteo. The court filings suggest a pattern of women being terminated after raising complaints, while accused men faced no repercussions.
Abidur Chowdhury, formerly an Apple Inc. designer who contributed to the iPhone Air, has been appointed head of design at AI startup Hark. This move is part of Hark's aggressive recruitment strategy to attract top Silicon Valley talent, with the company already having hired engineers from tech giants like Google, Meta Platforms, and Amazon. Hark, founded by serial entrepreneur Brett Adcock, is self-funded with $100 million and aims to expand its engineering team significantly while developing its first AI model for release in summer 2026.
AMD shares fell 3.1% after showcasing new AI products at CES, putting its AI chip roadmap in focus against competitors like Nvidia and Intel. The company announced its next earnings report for February 3rd, and investors are closely watching for proof that new accelerator chips are translating into sustained sales. The broader market rose, but AMD faces pressure to show faster traction in AI deployments given Nvidia's continued rapid advancements.
KLA Corporation (KLAC) shares have surged 96.2% over the last year, outperforming the broader tech sector, driven by its leadership in process control, strong AI infrastructure investments, and growth in advanced packaging. The company's prospects are further bolstered by robust demand for leading-edge logic, high-bandwidth memory (HBM), and expected significant growth in advanced packaging revenues. With a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and a Growth Score of B, KLA is well-positioned for continued momentum.
This article examines how John Deere transformed into a tech company focused on data and software, leading to advanced machinery like the autonomous 8R tractor. However, this technological leap creates a "closed loop" where farmers like Jake Lieb lose control over their equipment due to proprietary software and repair restrictions, raising legal and ethical questions about ownership in the digital age. The author suggests "interoperability" as a solution, drawing parallels to policies like the EU's common charger rule, to ensure market fairness and consumer choice.
Several tech stocks including Zeta Global, Cadence Design Systems, Atlassian, DigitalOcean, and Bentley Systems saw significant jumps in trading. This surge was attributed to a broader market rally driven by optimism around artificial intelligence and big tech, following the CES trade show which highlighted AI's continued growth as a primary market catalyst. The positive sentiment was further boosted by expectations of an easier monetary policy from the Federal Reserve.
Nio's CEO, William Li, has warned of "significant" cost pressures in 2026 due to surging memory chip prices, which are impacting the entire automotive sector. These chips are crucial for Nio's own Shenji chips, as well as Nvidia and cockpit chips used in its vehicles, with demand from AI players and computing centers driving up costs. Despite the rising expenses, Nio currently has no plans to pass these costs on to vehicle prices, affirming its ability to manage the situation through its gross margin.