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GE HealthCare Tops Revenue Forecasts in Q4 2025, Driven by Imaging and Diagnostics Demand

GE HealthCare Technologies posted stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter revenue of $5.70 billion, a 7.1% year-over-year increase, while adjusted earnings per share of $1.44 also edged past analyst consensus. The performance highlights steady demand for its medical imaging and pharmaceutical diagnostics units amid ongoing healthcare capital investment.

Feb 4, 2026

Business

Boston Scientific Caps Strong 2025 with Solid Q4, Meets Revenue Targets Amid Steady Growth

Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) reported fourth-quarter revenue of $5.29 billion, aligning with Wall Street forecasts and marking a 15.9% year-over-year increase. The medical device giant also posted adjusted earnings of $0.80 per share, slightly above consensus, while providing guidance in line with expectations for the coming quarter.

Feb 4, 2026

Business

Elutia Chairman's $74K Stock Purchase Signals Insider Confidence Amidst Sector Turbulence

Elutia Inc.'s independent chairman Kevin Rakin invested $74,000 in company shares last week, marking the largest insider buy in the past year. The move comes as the medical technology firm navigates a challenging market for early-stage healthcare innovators.

Feb 4, 2026

Business

Zimmer Biomet's Stock Slump: A Buying Opportunity or a Sign of Deeper Trouble?

Shares of medical device giant Zimmer Biomet Holdings (ZBH) have faced recent pressure, reigniting the debate over its valuation. While some analysts see a significant discount to fair value, investors are weighing competitive threats and integration risks from recent acquisitions.

Feb 4, 2026

Business

AMETEK Acquires LKC Technologies, Bolstering Its Position in Ophthalmic Diagnostics

AMETEK expands its medical technology portfolio with the strategic acquisition of LKC Technologies, a specialist in eye diagnostics, as the company continues its targeted growth strategy in premium healthcare segments.

Feb 4, 2026

Business

Beyond the Headlines: Three Asian Small-Caps Defying Market Volatility

While small-cap indices face pressure, a select group of Asian companies—from medical tech to specialty chemicals and regional banking—are posting standout growth. We examine MEDIANA Ltd., Guangdong Tloong Technology, and Hyakujushi Bank for investors looking beyond the mainstream.

Feb 4, 2026

Business

Healthpeak Navigates Life Science Headwinds with Strong Outpatient and Senior Housing Performance; Announces Senior Housing REIT Spin-Off

Healthpeak Properties reported resilient fourth-quarter results, driven by strength in its Outpatient Medical and Senior Housing segments, which helped counter a prolonged downturn in Life Science. The company announced a major portfolio repositioning, including a strategic lab acquisition and plans to spin off its Senior Housing portfolio into a new publicly traded REIT, Janus Living.

Feb 4, 2026

Business

UnitedHealth's Stock Plunge: A Deepening Crisis for the Healthcare Giant

UnitedHealth Group's shares have plummeted nearly 50% over the past year, with recent policy headwinds and rising medical costs casting a long shadow over its recovery prospects.

Feb 4, 2026

Business

InnovAge Posts Strong Q2 Earnings, Raises Full-Year Outlook on Operational Gains

InnovAge (INNV) reported robust fiscal Q2 2026 results, with revenue and adjusted EBITDA showing significant year-over-year growth. The PACE provider raised its full-year guidance, citing improved revenue integrity, medical cost management, and better-than-expected Medicaid reinstatements.

Feb 4, 2026

Business

Infineon Bolsters Sensor Portfolio with €570 Million Deal for ams Osram Assets

German chipmaker Infineon Technologies AG has agreed to acquire a significant portion of ams Osram's sensor business for €570 million, a strategic move set to enhance its offerings in automotive, industrial, and medical markets and add an estimated €230 million in revenue by 2026.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Study Reveals Amazon's Dynamic Pricing Costs Schools, Governments Millions

New research uncovers how Amazon's opaque pricing algorithms lead public institutions to overpay for basic supplies, while diverting funds from local businesses.

Feb 3, 2026

World

Search Intensifies for Missing Mother of 'Today' Show Anchor Savannah Guthrie in Arizona

An urgent search is underway in Tucson, Arizona, for 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, mother of 'Today' show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, who was reportedly taken from her home against her will. Authorities express grave concern for her health due to a medical condition requiring medication.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Establishment Labs Nears Profitability Milestone as Analysts Forecast 2027 Turnaround

Medical device maker Establishment Labs Holdings Inc. (ESTA) is on a path to reach breakeven by 2027, according to analyst consensus, despite current losses and a high debt load. The company's projected growth rate highlights both its potential and the risks in the competitive aesthetics market.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Grainger Posts Mixed Q4 Results: Revenue Tops Estimates Amid Slowing Growth Trajectory

Industrial supplies giant W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) reported fourth-quarter revenue that edged past Wall Street forecasts, though earnings per share fell short of consensus. The company's outlook suggests a period of moderated growth ahead.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Diamond Hill Bets on Vision Care Giant Cooper Companies Amid Market Volatility

Diamond Hill Capital's Large Cap Fund added medical device maker Cooper Companies (COO) to its portfolio in Q4 2025, positioning for long-term growth in the resilient contact lens and women's health sectors despite recent stock weakness.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Tyson Navigates Shrinking Beef Volumes Amid Historic Cattle Shortage; Plant Closure Impact Yet to Bite

Tyson Foods reports a continued decline in beef sales as the U.S. cattle herd hits a 70-year low. While the recent closure of a Nebraska facility has not yet impacted volumes, the meatpacking giant warns of tight supplies through 2027, pivoting to chicken and pork to meet protein demand.

Feb 3, 2026

World

Rafah Crossing Reopens Amid Chaos and Hope, But Relief for Gaza's Wounded Remains a Trickle

The reopening of Gaza's Rafah border crossing with Egypt, a key provision of the fragile ceasefire, has been mired by logistical delays and stringent security vetting. While hundreds of desperate Palestinians queue on both sides, the initial flow of medical evacuees and returnees falls drastically short of promised numbers, offering little respite for the territory's overwhelming humanitarian crisis.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

GR Life Style's AI Healthcare Ambition: A Bold Pivot or a Pricey Bet?

Hong Kong-listed GR Life Style has inked a strategic deal with Mingzhi Medical Technology to venture into AI-driven oncology and digital health platforms. The move has ignited investor debate, as the company's lofty valuation appears to bank heavily on future potential rather than its current, loss-making fundamentals.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

UnitedHealth's 'Critical Self-Examination': Analysts Probe Medicare, Medicaid Headwinds After Q4 Earnings

UnitedHealth Group's fourth-quarter earnings call revealed a company in transition, as executives outlined strategic shifts to counter pressures in Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. The market's sharp sell-off reflects deep-seated concerns about medical cost trends and competitive dynamics.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Sanmina Surpasses Revenue Expectations, Fueled by AI Infrastructure and ZT Systems Integration

Electronics manufacturer Sanmina reports stronger-than-anticipated revenue, driven by surging demand for AI infrastructure and high-performance networking systems. The company's recent acquisition of ZT Systems is poised to significantly bolster its position as new platforms enter volume production, with further growth expected from industrial, energy, and medical sectors later this year.

Feb 3, 2026