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☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Palantir, Moderna, Ulta Beauty, Alibaba and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-15 | by ( Pia Singh | In | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Global pharma stocks — Shares of several vaccine makers declined after President-elect Donald Trump selected prominent vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary on Thursday. Shares of Moderna and Pfizer slipped nearly 9% and 5%, respectively. Ulta slipped nearly 3% after Berkshire Hathaway revealed in a regulatory filing that it had sold around 97% of its shares, nearly dissolving its position in the beauty retailer. Berkshire had just bought the stock in the second quarter, making Ulta a relatively new bet. However, the company beat expectations on both lines in the fourth fiscal quarter and issued positive guidance for adjusted earnings per share.

Persons: Donald Trump, Robert F, Kennedy Jr, Eli Lilly, Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway, Ulta, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Alex Harring, Jesse Pound, Hakyung Kim, Lisa Han Organizations: Global pharma, Moderna, Pfizer, GSK, Novo Nordisk, Nasdaq, Securities and Exchange Commission, Super, New York Stock Exchange, Corp, Berkshire, Pool Corp, AST, Materials, LSEG Locations: China, Domino's, Berkshire

☆ CNBC Daily Open: Trump kicked off the market rally, but he could also halt it
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-11 | by ( Yeo Boon Ping | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Andrew Kelly | ReutersThis report is from today's CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. What you need to know todayThe bottom lineWhen the numbers are this good, you've got to start with them. "Equities are eager to price in Trump's domestic growth policies," Barclays strategist Venu Krishna said in a note to clients. While the Trump rally has gotten off to a roaring good start, it remains to be seen when — and more importantly, how — it'll end.

Persons: Republican Donald Trump, Andrew Kelly, you've, Russell, Venu Krishna, Mislav Matejka, Neel Kashkari, Kashkari, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Yun Li, Jesse Pound, Hakyung Kim Organizations: Republican, U.S, New York Stock Exchange, Reuters, CNBC, Dow Jones, Nasdaq, Trump, Barclays, JPMorgan, Minneapolis Locations: New York City, U.S

☆ CNBC Daily Open: Trump supercharged the markets, but his policies could make the rally sputter out
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-11 | by ( Yeo Boon Ping | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Timothy A. Clary | Afp | Getty ImagesThis report is from today's CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. What you need to know todayThe bottom lineWhen the numbers are this good, you've got to start with them. "Equities are eager to price in Trump's domestic growth policies," Barclays strategist Venu Krishna said in a note to clients. While the Trump rally has gotten off to a roaring good start, it remains to be seen when — and more importantly, how — it'll end.

Persons: Walter Lundon, Donald Trump, Timothy A, Clary, you've, Russell, Venu Krishna, Mislav Matejka, Neel Kashkari, Kashkari, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Yun Li, Jesse Pound, Hakyung Kim Organizations: New York Stock Exchange, Getty, CNBC, Dow Jones, Nasdaq, Trump, Barclays, JPMorgan, Minneapolis Locations: New York City

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Pinterest, Monster Beverage, Bath & Body Works, Trump Media & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-08 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Trump Media & Technology Group — Shares of President-elect Donald Trump's media company fell another 4.6% in premarket trading following a 23% plunge in the previous session. The company saw $162 million in revenue, topping the consensus expectation for $150 million. Analysts polled by FactSet penciled in 43 cents in earnings per share and $1.91 billion in revenue. Affirm lost an adjusted 31 cents per share, narrower than the consensus forecast of 35 cents, according to LSEG. Bath & Body Works — The fragrance retailer slid 2.7% in the wake of a Barclays downgrade to underweight from equal weight.

Persons: Donald Trump's, platform's, DraftKings, Sweetgreen, LSEG, Toast, StreetAccount penciling, Versace, Michael Kors, FactSet, BioNTech, Goldman Sachs, Goldman, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Yun Li, Pia Singh, Samantha Subin Organizations: Trump Media & Technology, LSEG, Arista Networks, Arista, Capri Holdings, Capri, Beverage, Revenue, Barclays Locations: LSEG, BioNTech —

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Peloton, Super Micro Computer, Robinhood, Estee Lauder and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-31 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Carvana — The used car platform rose 23% after posting a third-quarter earnings and revenue beat . Etsy — Shares rallied 8% after the online e-commerce platform posted third-quarter results that surprised to the upside. Microsoft called for revenue ranging between $68.1 billion to $69.1 billion, while analysts had forecasted $69.83 billion, according to LSEG. Coinbase — The cryptocurrency exchange platform shed 10% after posting a third-quarter earnings and revenue miss . Teleflex — Shares plummeted 15.6% after the medical device provider reported third-quarter revenue of $764.4 million, below FactSet's estimated $768.7 million.

Persons: Peter Stern, Carvana, Etsy —, FactSet, Coinbase, LSEG, Uber, Ernst, Young, Teleflex, Robinhood, Estee Lauder, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Alex Harring, Jesse Pound, Samantha Subin Organizations: —, Ford, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, Microsoft, eBay —, eBay, MGM Resorts, MGM Locations: Norwegian, FactSet, China

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Amazon, Apple, Intel and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-31 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Amazon — The e-commerce giant popped 4.7% after beating earnings expectations on both lines in the third quarter. Amazon reported $1.43 earned per share on revenue of $158.88 billion, while analysts polled by LSEG expected $1.14 and $157.2 billion, respectively. For the period, Intel posted revenue of $13.28 billion, while analysts surveyed by LSEG were expecting $13.02 billion. Apple — Shares slid 1.8% despite earnings and revenue topping Wall Street expectations for the fourth fiscal quarter. Analysts polled by StreetAccount expected a profit of 64 cents per share on revenue of $1.16 billion.

Persons: LSEG, Avis, —, Atlassian, StreetAccount, — CNBC's Sean Conlon Organizations: Amazon, Intel –, Intel, Apple, Avis Budget, FactSet

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Taiwan Semiconductor, On Semi, Delta Air Lines and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-28 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Robinhood — The fintech stock rose less than 3% after it said Monday that users will have the chance to trade a Kamala Harris or Donald Trump contract ahead of next week's presidential election. ON Semiconductor — The semiconductor product maker rose 5% after third-quarter earnings and revenue topped analyst estimates. Nutanix — The cloud infrastructure stock rose 4% following an upgrade to overweight from equal weight at Morgan Stanley. Moderna — Shares jumped after Moderna and Merck said they initiated a phase 3 trial investigating a treatment for non-small cell lung cancer. Moderna shares advanced 3.9%, while Merck was slightly higher.

Persons: Wells, Steven Cahall, Kamala Harris, Donald Trump, Israel, FactSet, Eugene Hsiao, Wolfe, Roy Jakobs, Nutanix, Morgan Stanley, Meta Marshall, Merck, Timothy Wojs, Aaon, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Michelle Fox, Alex Harring, Sarah Min, Pia Singh Organizations: Spotify, U.S . Occidental Petroleum, Exxon, BP —, Citi, McDonald's, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Huawei, Reuters, The U.S, Delta Air Lines, CrowdStrike, Honeywell —, Philips —, —, Moderna, Merck, Baird Locations: China, Atlanta

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Tesla, IBM, Whirlpool, Molina Healthcare and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-24 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Molina Healthcare posted adjusted earnings of $6.01 per share, better than the LSEG consensus estimate of $5.81 in earnings per share. Therefore, the company's third-quarter revenue and guidance were not comparable with Wall Street's estimates. ServiceNow posted third-quarter adjusted earnings of $3.72 per share, topping Wall Street's estimate of $3.46 per share, according to LSEG. International Business Machines — Shares tumbled about 7% after the tech giant posted third-quarter revenue that disappointed analysts' expectations. Sales for IBM came out to $14.97 billion in the last quarter, versus the $15.07 billion analysts had expected, per FactSet.

Persons: Tesla, Elon, Newmont, FactSet, Molina, CBRE, Raymond James Financial, Teradyne, Northrop Grumman, ServiceNow, Boeing machinists, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Michelle Fox, Alex Harring, Hakyung Kim, Sarah Min Organizations: —, Molina Healthcare, Whirlpool, LSEG . West Pharmaceutical, West Pharmaceutical Services, injectables, Carrier, Northrop, Mattel, LSEG, Boeing, IBM Locations: —, FactSet

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Cheesecake Factory, Sherwin-Williams, 3M and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-22 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

SAP — U.S.-listed shares of the enterprise software provider gained more than 3% after the company posted a third-quarter earnings and revenue beat. GE Aerospace reported adjusted revenue of $8.94 billion, while analysts had estimated $9.02 billion, according to LSEG. 3M — Shares of the industrial company rallied 5% after 3M posted third-quarter earnings of $1.98 per share on revenue of $6.07 billion. Despite this, the company posted a third-quarter adjusted earnings and revenue beat. Sherwin-Williams reported adjusted earnings of $3.37 per share, lower than a StreetAccount estimate of $3.55 per share.

Persons: LSEG, AppLovin, Rob Sanderson, Nucor, Danaher, Sherwin, Williams, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Michelle Fox, Alex Harring, Fred Imbert, Hakyung Kim, Sarah Min, Jesse Pound Organizations: JCP Investment Management, General Motors, GM, SAP — U.S, SAP, GE Aerospace, Citi, U.S, Loop Locations: Utah

☆ CNBC Daily Open: Who’s watching Netflix shares? Everyone
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-21 | by ( Yeo Boon Ping | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. What you need to know todayThe bottom lineThere's a YouTube series called "I Like to Watch," in which two people react to Netflix shows. While it has accumulated an ardent fanbase for the hosts' kooky reactions, the series is, essentially, a show about Netflix shows. Netflix shows are often all of the above. Many of us like to watch Netflix shows.

Persons: Ashish Vaishnav, Richard Broughton, Ampere, Doug Anmuth, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Ryan Browne, Lisa Kailai Han, Alex Harring Organizations: Netflix, Lightrocket, CNBC Locations: Mumbai

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Netflix, Apple, CVS Health, Lamb Weston, U.S. Cellular and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-18 | by ( Sarah Min | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Separately, CVS issued third-quarter adjusted earnings guidance between $1.05 and $1.10 per share, far weaker than the FactSet consensus estimate of $1.69 a share. MGP Ingredients — Shares tumbled 26% after MGP Ingredients, a distilled spirits producer, issued preliminary third-quarter earnings and revenue guidance that missed expectations. Earnings of $1.23 per share missed the FactSet consensus estimate of $1.34 in earnings per share. Comerica reported $1.33 in earnings per share, compared to $1.17 per share expected by analysts, according to FactSet. Still, adjusted earnings of 89 cents per share beat the expected earnings per share of 88 cents.

Persons: Lamb Weston —, Jana Partners, Lamb Weston, David Joyner, Karen Lynch, LSEG, LSEG ., Riley, Ally, FactSet, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Michelle Fox, Alex Harring, Hakyung Kim, Jesse Pound Organizations: Netflix, U.S . Cellular, Telephone, Data Systems, U.S, Cellular, Verizon Communications, CVS, MGP, American, Apple —, Bloomberg, Counterpoint Research, Western, Western Alliance, LSEG, LSEG . Fifth Third, Fifth Third Bancorp, Comerica, Holdings Locations: U.S, China

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nvidia, Travelers, Blackstone, Uber and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-17 | by ( Michelle Fox | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Travelers' third-quarter earnings came in at $5.24 per share, topping the $3.55 a share expected from analysts polled by LSEG. Blackstone reported third-quarter earnings of $1.01 per share on revenue of $2.43 billion. CSX — Shares slipped 5.9% after the transportation company reported disappointing third-quarter results. Alcoa — The aluminum producer's stock shed more than 3% after the company reported third-quarter revenue of $2.90 billion, below the $2.97 billion LSEG consensus estimate. Synovus Financial — Shares popped 5% after the company reported better-than-expected adjusted earnings per share for the third quarter.

Persons: Uber, LSEG, Elevance, Blackstone, Equifax, Synovus, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Hakyung Kim, Alex Harring, Pia Singh Organizations: Taiwan Semiconductor, Nvidia, Micron, Times, Expedia, —, LSEG, CSX, Nokia —, Alcoa, FactSet, Dynamics, Steel, Walgreens, Alliance

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Morgan Stanley, Cisco, ASML and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-16 | by ( Pia Singh | In | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Cisco Systems — The networking technology stock added nearly 2% on the heels of a Citi upgrade to buy from neutral. The firm's earnings came in at $1.88 per share, versus the $1.58 expected by a LSEG analyst poll. Revenue was $15.38 billion versus the $14.41 billion consensus estimate. United also announced a $1.5 billion share buyback, its first since before the pandemic. J.B Hunt Transport Services — Shares jumped more than 7% after the company's third-quarter results topped expectations.

Persons: Novocure, Morgan Stanley —, accidently, J.B, Hunt, LSEG, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Alex Harring, Sarah Min, Michelle Fox, Hakyung Kim Organizations: Cisco Systems, Citi, U.S . Food, Drug Administration, Revenue, United Airlines, United, Hunt, — Locations: U.S

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Boeing, Alphabet, Blackstone, GitLab and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-09 | by ( Pia Singh | In | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Reddit — Shares rose more than 2% after Jefferies initiated research coverage with a buy rating and a Sreet-high price target. Rio Tinto , Arcadium Lithium — The two minerals stocks moved in opposite directions after the companies announced a deal for Rio Tinto to buy Arcadium for $5.85 per share. Shares of Rio Tinto dipped 1.2%, while shares of Arcadium surged 30%. GitLab — Shares rose 5% after Morgan Stanley initiated research coverage of the software stock with an overweight rating . Chewy — Shares rose nearly 2% after TD Cowen initiated research coverage of the pet products retailer with a buy rating.

Persons: Jefferies, Blackstone — Piper Sandler, Morgan Stanley, Sanjit Singh, Nio, TD Cowen, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Lisa Han, Alex Harring, Jesse Pound, Hakyung Kim Organizations: Boeing, Department, Rio Tinto, Federal, Cruise, Citigroup, Citi Locations: Rio, Arcadium, Nio —

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Rivian, Abercrombie & Fitch, CVS, Spirit Airlines and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-04 | by ( Pia Singh | In | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Abercrombie & Fitch - Shares of the teen apparel retailer jumped nearly 8% after JPMorgan added it to its positive catalyst watch list. JetBlue shares jumped more than 15% on the news. Summit Therapeutics – The biopharmaceutical company added 2%. Other international shipping stocks saw losses as well, including Danish shipping giant Maersk at 5% . CVS Health — The company's shares added 3.3%.

Persons: Abercrombie &, Matthew Boss, Hollister, Tencent, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Hakyung Kim, Christina Cheddar, Berk, Lisa Kailai Han Organizations: Abercrombie, Abercrombie & Fitch, JPMorgan, Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways —, Wall Street, JetBlue, Vistra, Nvidia, Therapeutics, Drug Administration, Ubisoft Entertainment, Bloomberg News, Ubisoft, SilverCrest Metals, Mining, Zim Integrated Shipping Services —, U.S, dockworkers, United States Maritime Alliance, Maersk, CVS Health, CNBC, CVS

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Ford, Clorox, Boeing, Pinterest and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-01 | by ( Hakyung Kim | In Hakyungkim | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Ford Motor — The automaker jumped 2.3% after Goldman Sachs upgraded shares to buy from neutral. CVS Health – Shares rose 2% after CNBC, citing people familiar with the matter, reported that CVS is working with advisors on a strategic review of its business. Clorox — Shares of the household supplies company rose more than 1.5% after an upgrade to buy from hold at Jefferies. Pinterest — Shares of the online platform added 3.3% after Goldman Sachs added Pinterest to its "Americas Conviction List." Datadog — The cloud analytics company rose 1.7%.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Raymond James, Ric Prentiss, Clorox, Pinterest, Datadog, Davidson, Oppenheimer, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Sarah Min, Samantha Subin, Pia Singh, Michelle Fox, Jesse Pound Organizations: Ford, Super, Disney —, CVS, CNBC, Reuters, Anheuser Busch InBev, Citi, Anheuser, Busch, Jefferies, Boeing, Bloomberg, Alcoa, Bank of America

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: EchoStar, CVS Health, Stellantis and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-30 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Nio — The U.S.-listed shares of the Chinese electric vehicle maker climbed 9.5% after Nio announced a 13.3 billion yuan cash injection for its Nio China business. The transactions are expected to be completed by year-end, and will reduce Nio Inc.'s stake in Nio China to 88.3% from its current 92.1%. CVS Health — Shares jumped 3.3% on news that hedge fund Glenview Capital intends to meet with CVS Health's executives to boost the struggling business. Crypto stocks — Stocks tied to the price of bitcoin retreated with the cryptocurrency following a sizeable rally last week. Cumberland Hospital for Children and Adolescents is an "indirect subsidiary" of Universal Health Services, according to an 8-K filing.

Persons: Nio, Alibaba, Stocks, bitcoin, Coinbase, MicroStrategy, Bitcoin, EchoStar, Piper Sandler, Stephen Scouten, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Tanaya Macheel, Sarah Min, Jesse Pound, Pia Singh Organizations: Nio Inc, GM, Ford, CVS, —, Glenview Capital, CNBC, DirecTV, Amerant, Moderna, Universal Health Services, Cumberland Hospital for Children Locations: U.S, China, Glenview, Florida

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Wynn Resorts, Rocket Lab USA, Cassava Sciences and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

That came after short-seller Hindenburg Research revealed last month it had taken a short position in the company, citing "fresh evidence of accounting manipulation." Cassava Sciences — The biotech company fell 11% after agreeing to pay $40 million to settle a case with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Wynn Resorts — The stock rose about 6% thanks to an upgrade to overweight from equal weight at Morgan Stanley. Amgen — The biotech's shares rose 2% after Cantor Fitzgerald initiated research coverage with an overweight rating. — The aerospace and defense stock added 16% following a price target increase from KeyBanc Capital Markets, which retained an overweight investment rating.

Persons: Bristol Myers, Hindenburg, Morgan Stanley, Amgen, Cantor Fitzgerald, Olivia Brayer, Michael Leshock, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Alex Harring, Yun Li, Hakyung Kim, Samantha Subin, Pia Singh Organizations: Bristol Myers Squibb, Food and Drug Administration, Bristol, Nordisk —, JPMorgan, Wall, Costco Wholesale, Revenue, Wall Street Journal, Justice Department, Hindenburg Research, Securities and Exchange Commission, Wynn Resorts, UAE, HP Inc, Bank of America, KeyBanc Locations: Nordisk — U.S, Danish, Las Vegas

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Flutter Entertainment, Hewlett Packard Enterprise and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-25 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Flutter Entertainment — The sports betting stock rose more than 6% after the FanDuel parent announced a share buyback program of up to $5 billion. Hewlett Packard Enterprise — The tech stock jumped more than 5% after Barclays upgraded the firm to overweight from equal weight. KB Home reported $2.04 in earnings per share, or 2 cents short of consensus estimates, according to analysts surveyed by LSEG. Analysts had expected $1.14 in earnings per share on revenue of $176.2 million, according to FactSet. The workplace uniform company sees revenue of $10.22 billion to $10.32 billion for fiscal 2025, compared to its prior guidance of $10.16 billion to $10.31 billion.

Persons: HPE, Morgan Stanley downgrades, Adam Jonas, Ford, Bilibili, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, Cintas, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Yun Li, Alex Harring, Hakyung Kim, Lisa Han, Pia Singh Organizations: Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Barclays, Juniper Networks, General Motors, Ford —, JPMorgan, . Bank of America, LSEG, Trump Media & Technology Locations: Bilibili —

☆ Here are 3 stocks to buy after the Fed's 'crisis level cut,' according to one strategist
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-23 | by ( Amala Balakrishner | In Amala-Balakrishner | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

The move they made is a big cut," SlateStone Wealth's Kenny Polcari told CNBC's " Street Signs Asia " on Sept. 19. Calling it a "crisis level cut," he added that "people [are] scratching their heads, going, what's it really mean?" Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stressed that the big rate cut does not signal that the risk of a recession is elevated. According to FactSet data, of the 20 analysts covering the stock, 18 give it a buy or overweight rating, while two have a hold rating. Biotech play Another stock Polcari is bullish on is biopharmaceutical player Amgen , given its pipeline of new products .

Persons: Kenny Polcari, CNBC's, Jerome Powell, Polcari, Amgen, — CNBC's Sean Conlon Organizations: U.S, Biotech, U.S . Food, Drug Administration, Euronext, Nasdaq, Nvidia Locations: Federal, U.S, Amgen, Euronext Amsterdam, Dutch, ASML

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Darden Restaurants, Nvidia, DoorDash, Coursera and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-19 | by ( Pia Singh | In | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Darden Restaurants — Shares advanced nearly 11% after the restaurant operator announced a multiyear partnership with Uber for on-demand delivery later this year. The company reported weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings and revenue, however, as its sales weakened at Olive Garden and its fine dining restaurants. DoorDash — The food delivery stock rose more than 3% after an upgrade to buy from neutral at BTIG. Alibaba – Shares rose more than 4% after the Chinese e-commerce company launched more than 100 open-source artificial intelligence models and a text-to-video tool. FedEx — Shares rose more than 1% ahead of the shipping giant's first-quarter earnings report due after the bell.

Persons: Uber, Jefferies, chipmakers, FactSet, Alibaba, Max, Stocks, bitcoin, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Alex Harring, Samantha Subin, Jesse Pound, Brian Evans, Sarah Min, Michelle Fox Theobald Organizations: Darden, Olive, NextEra Energy, Nvidia, Arm Holdings, Micron, Micron Technology, FedEx —

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Intuitive Machines, U.S. Steel, Victoria's Secret and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-18 | by ( Sarah Min | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Intuitive Machines — Shares soared 51% after the space exploration company secured a roughly $5 billion space network contract from NASA. The move is likely intended to push a decision on the politically controversial takeover past the presidential election in November. Victoria's Secret — The intimate apparel maker gained 5% after Barclays upgraded shares to equal weight from underweight, citing a more balanced risk/reward backdrop. The investment firm said VF Corp should start to see benefits from last year's CEO change this fall. Casella Waste Systems — The recycling company fell 5% after announcing a $400 million public offering of its Class A common stock.

Persons: Steward, McGrath RentCorp —, McGrath, Eli Lilly's GLP, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Michelle Fox, Lisa Han, Yun Li, Jesse Pound, Pia Singh Organizations: NASA, United States Steel, Nippon Steel, Barclays, Medical Properties, Medical Properties Trust, WillScot Holdings, Wolfe Research, Casella Waste Systems Locations: U.S

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Gannett, Accenture, Hewlett Packard and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-17 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Hewlett Packard Enterprise — The tech hardware stock jumped 6% after Bank of America upgraded the stock to a buy rating from neutral. Shopify — The e-commerce stock advanced nearly 2% after receiving an upgrade to buy from neutral at Redburn Atlantic. AppLovin — The mobile software stock advanced about 6% following a UBS upgrade to buy from neutral. Gannett — Shares soared 16% after Citi upgraded the newspaper stock to a neutral rating from sell. GE Vernova — The energy stock rallied nearly 4% after Bank of America upgraded the stock to buy from neutral.

Persons: Marie Myers, Biden, Shopify, FanDuel, Michael McGovern, Andrew Obin, Philip Morris, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Yun Li, Sarah Min, Samantha Subin Organizations: Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Bank of America, Microsoft, Intel, UBS, Gannett —, Citi, Gannett, GE, Vectura Group, Molex Asia Holdings, Vectura, Accenture —, Bloomberg Locations: U.S

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: GameStop, Viking Therapeutics, Trump Media and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-11 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Trump Media & Technology — The stock fell more than 13% following Tuesday's debate between majority shareholder former President Donald Trump and Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris. Novartis — U.S.-listed shares of the Swiss pharma company slipped nearly 2% on the heels of Bank of America's downgrade to hold from buy. Crypto stocks — Crypto stocks were dragged downward after the price of bitcoin fell slightly overnight, as crypto traders considered central bank policy in Japan . Morgan Stanley — The bank stock lost 1% following a downgrade at Goldman Sachs to neutral from buy. Solar stocks — Solar stocks rose as a group after Vice President Kamala Harris's performance at Tuesday's debate raised confidence in a Democratic victory at the U.S. presidential election.

Persons: Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, Rentokil, it's, bitcoin, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Goldman, Morgan, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, Kamala Harris's, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Michelle Fox, Alex Harring, Yun Li, Sarah Min, Samantha Subin Organizations: Trump Media & Technology, Democratic, Trump Media, Nasdaq, GameStop, Novartis — U.S, Swiss pharma, of, Therapeutics, JPMorgan, Viking Therapeutics, Goldman, Bank of America, U.S, Clean Energy, SolarEdge Technology, Sunnova Energy Locations: North America, Japan

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: JetBlue, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Tesla, G-III Apparel and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-05 | by ( Sarah Min | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

G-III Apparel Group — Shares surged 22% after the apparel maker posted second-quarter results that topped estimates. Adjusted earnings of 52 cents per share beat the 27 cents a share that analysts expected, according to FactSet. Hewlett Packard Enterprise — Shares dropped 6% after Hewlett Packard Enterprise saw gross margins decline from a year ago. In its fiscal first quarter, C3.ai saw $73.5 million in revenue, lower than the $79.2 million forecast by analysts polled by FactSet. In its fiscal third quarter, Toro posted adjusted earnings of $1.18 per share on revenue of $1.16 billion.

Persons: FactSet, ChargePoint, LSEG, Verint, Steven Cahall, Tesla, Zimmer Biomet, McKesson, Toro, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Michelle Fox, Lisa Han, Alex Harring, Yun Li, Pia Singh Organizations: JetBlue Airways, JetBlue, III, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Hewlett, Enterprise, Frontier Communications, Verizon Communications —, Verizon, Casey's, Verint Systems, Technology, —, Old Dominion, Old Dominion Freight, Toro Locations: New York, FactSet, Wells Fargo, Europe, China, Wells

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