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☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Home Depot, Fisker, SolarEdge and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-14 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Azenta — The life science stock jumped 13% on Tuesday, a day after the company delivered its fiscal fourth-quarter report. Home Depot — Shares of the home improvement retailer jumped 6% after the company posted third-quarter earnings and revenue that beat expectations. Enphase Energy , Solar Edge , First Solar – The solar power stocks surged on Tuesday, with Enphase adding nearly 14%. Solar companies and tech stocks are sensitive to interest rates, and fare well when bond yields decline. Adobe — The software stock climbed nearly 2% in midday trading.

Persons: FactSet, Matthew Shattock, Fisker, — CNBC's Pia Singh, Alex Harring, Michelle Fox, John Rosevear, Darla Mercado Organizations: Enphase, Solar, V.F, Corp, Amazon Web Services, Therapeutics, Federal, Deutsche Bank, EV, Adobe

☆ Activist Politan Capital engages with Azenta. Here’s how the firm may boost shareholder value
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-30 | by ( Kenneth Squire | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Then, there is the life sciences services segment, which provides comprehensive sample management programs, integrated cold chain solutions, informatics and sample-based laboratory services to advance scientific research and support drug development. Activist Commentary: Politan Capital Management was founded by Quentin Koffey. This is Politan's second 13D filing and third activist campaign, all of which have been in the health-care sector. One-third of the company is cash, and investors want to know how it plans to deploy that capital. Ken Squire is the founder and president of 13D Monitor, an institutional research service on shareholder activism, and the founder and portfolio manager of the 13D Activist Fund, a mutual fund that invests in a portfolio of activist 13D investments.

Persons: Quentin Koffey, Koffey, Shaw, Brooks, Azenta, Thomas H, –, Politan, Ken Squire Organizations: Politan Capital Management, Investment Group, Elliott Associates, Lee Partners, B, Companies, 13D Locations: D.E

The reshoring trend is bringing manufacturing back into the U.S., putting the need for robots and automation at the forefront of the building boom. But with a tight labor market, companies are incorporating more automation and robotics into these brand new factories. Another robotics company Daryanani picked was Azenta . Sakraida said it could see upside as it gradually exposes itself more to the reshoring trend. It's working toward becoming a pure-play automation company," Sakraida said.

Persons: Jonathan Sakraida, reshoring, Carol Schleif, BMO's, Amit Daryanani, Daryanani, chipmakers, Morgan Stanley, industrials, Jonathan Coleman, Janus Henderson, Sakraida, Chris Snyder, Rockwell, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: UBS, Labor, BMO Family, HP, Janus Henderson Investors, Lincoln Electric, Rockwell Automation, ROK, Emerson Electric, Emerson Locations: U.S

☆ Inflation cools and markets soar, led by tech stocks: How we're making sense of this big week
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-11 | by ( Zev Fima | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Markets closed higher for the week after a stellar rally Thursday that saw Big Tech stocks soar on the back of weaker-than-expected consumer price index (CPI) data for October. The S & P 500 closed up more than 5% for the week, its best week since June. Meanwhile, Club holding Amazon (AMZN) is reportedly conducting a broad cost-cutting review , according to The Wall Street Journal. But we think more data is needed before the Fed is able to tone down its hawkish commentary on rates. As a subscriber to the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, you will receive a trade alert before Jim makes a trade.

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