WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a landmark decision that could redefine the backbone of America’s critical infrastructure, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted unanimously on February 18, 2026, to approve the expansion of the 900 MHz broadband segment. This regulatory pivot, shifting the available spectrum from a 6 MHz to
Date: February 20, 2026 Introduction Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: CCOI) stands at a critical juncture in the global telecommunications landscape. Long known as the "low-cost disruptor" of the internet transit market, the company is currently undergoing one of the most significant transformations in its 27-year history. As of February 2026, Cogent is no longer [...]
The Dow Jones (^DJI) is made up of 30 of the most established and influential companies in the market.
But even blue-chip stocks can struggle - some are dealing with slowing growth, outdated business models, or increasing competition.
Although SBA Communications has underperformed the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s outlook.
Wall Street has issued downbeat forecasts for the stocks in this article.
These predictions are rare - financial institutions typically hesitate to say bad things about a company because it can jeopardize their other revenue-generating business lines like M&A advisory.
In early 2026, the global commodity markets are being reshaped by an unprecedented surge in copper prices, which have climbed past $5.70 per pound ($12,600 per metric ton). This dramatic rally, driven by the massive infrastructure requirements of generative artificial intelligence (AI), the scaling of electric vehicle (EV)
Verizon trades at $48.91 per share and has stayed right on track with the overall market, gaining 10.2% over the last six months. At the same time, the S&P 500 has returned 6%.
The corporate credit markets have been hit by a historic "supply flood" as some of the world’s largest technology firms issued more than $100 billion in new debt during the opening weeks of 2026. This sudden deluge of high-quality paper, driven primarily by the insatiable capital requirements of artificial
In a bold move to solidify its lead in the race for direct-to-device satellite connectivity, AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS) announced on February 12, 2026, a proposed $1.0 billion offering of convertible senior notes. The capital raise, which was upsized from an initial $850 million due to robust institutional demand,
As of February 12, 2026, Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) stands at a pivotal juncture in its multi-decade history. Long regarded as the "gold standard" of wireless reliability, the telecommunications giant spent the early 2020s navigating a period of intense capital expenditure and competitive pressure from T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) and AT&T (NYSE: T). However, entering 2026, [...]
As of February 12, 2026, the American telecommunications landscape is defined by a paradox: the industry’s most aggressive disruptor has become its most profitable incumbent. T-Mobile US (NASDAQ: TMUS) has successfully navigated the transition from a scrappy fourth-place carrier to the premier wireless operator in the United States. While rivals AT&T and Verizon have spent [...]
