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☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: CrowdStrike, Bank of America, Nvidia, Verizon and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-22 | by ( Sarah Min | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Bank of America — The bank stock dipped more than 1% in premarket trading after a filing revealed that Warren Buffett 's Berkshire Hathaway sold 33.9 million Bank of America shares for almost $1.5 billion last week. Berkshire remains Bank of America's largest shareholder with a 10.8% stake after the sale. Berkshire may be taking some profits with the bank stock up 27.4% so far this year. Verizon — The telecommunications stock slid 3% after Verizon posted quarterly revenue that disappointed estimates. Apple — Shares gained 1% after Wells Fargo raised its price target on Apple to $275 from $225, implying more than 20% upside, ahead of the company's earnings results.

Persons: Guggenheim, Blackwell, Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway, Fitch, Wells Fargo, —, Alex Harring, Yun Li Organizations: Nvidia —, Reuters, Nvidia, Bank of America, Berkshire, of America, Bank, America's, Verizon, Abercrombie, JPMorgan, Truist, Apple —, Apple, Apple Intelligence Locations: CrowdStrike, Berkshire

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Ryanair, CrowdStrike, IQVIA Holdings and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-22 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Ryanair — Shares fell 16% after the budget airline reported weaker-than-expected fiscal first-quarter earnings . CrowdStrike — The cybersecurity stock plunged 12% as investors fully digested Friday's massive outage , which resulted in thousands of canceled flights. IQVIA Holdings — The stock jumped more than 6% after the health tech company's earnings beat expectations for the second quarter. In the second quarter, the company reported sales of $32.8 billion, below the $33.05 billion FactSet consensus estimate. Mattel — Shares of the toymaker soared more than 11%.

Persons: CrowdStrike, FactSet, Tesla, Elon Musk, LPR, Xpeng, Catterton, —, Alex Harring, Hakyung Kim, Lisa Kailai Han, Darla Mercado Organizations: Ryanair —, Guggenheim, Holdings, Nvidia —, Reuters, Blackwell, Verizon —, —, EV, People's Bank of, Li Auto, Mattel —, Mattel, Semiconductor, — Investors, VanEck Semiconductor, KLA Corporation, ASML Locations: CrowdStrike, People's Bank of China, chipmakers

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Chewy, Birkenstock, GameStop and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-01 | by ( Hakyung Kim | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Boeing , Spirit AeroSystems — Boeing on Monday said it would buy back fuselage maker Spirit AeroSystems in a $4.7 billion all-stock deal. Boeing shares dipped 0.3%, while Spirit AeroSystems shares popped 4.5%. Verizon — Shares ticked up 0.5% after Goldman Sachs initiated coverage with a buy rating. Verizon shares will rise amid an improving competitive backdrop in the telecommunications industry, according to Goldman Sachs. Intercontinental Exchange — The financial exchange's shares rose 1.4% on the back of a Goldman Sachs upgrade to buy from neutral.

Persons: Kitty, Goldman Sachs, Goldman, —, Alex Harring, Sarah Min, Michelle Fox Organizations: UBS, GameStop, Boeing, Verizon, Intercontinental Exchange, Nvidia

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves before the bell: Tesla, Verizon, Block, Alcoa and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-22 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Li Auto , Tesla — The electric vehicle makers tumbled more then 7% and 3%, respectively, following announcements of price cuts. Tesla chopped down the sticker price of its Model 3 in China, on top of decreases in other markets Reuters reported . Verizon — The telecommunications giant traded 1.5% higher as earnings per share came in ahead of expectations. Block — Shares added 0.7% after Bank of America reiterated its buy rating on the financial services stock. Hut 8 — Shares gained 2.6% after Benchmark initiated coverage of the data center operator with a buy rating, citing Hut 8's diversified business model and its sizeable bitcoin holdings.

Persons: Li Auto, Tesla, Li, Xpeng, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley, —, Lisa Kailai Han, Hakyung Kim, Sarah Min Organizations: Tesla, Reuters, Verizon, FactSet, Wall Street, JPMorgan, Marathon, Alcoa, Bank of America Locations: China, New York

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Coinbase, TKO Group, United Airlines, D.R. Horton and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-23 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

The company sees earnings per share ranging between 60 and 65 cents, well below an LSEG estimate of 72 cents per share. Horton — Shares of the home construction company slipped more than 5% after first-quarter earnings per share missed Wall Street estimates. Horton earned $2.82 per share, while analysts polled by LSEG expected a profit of $2.88 per share. Analysts expected earnings of 80 cents per share, according to LSEG. Analysts expected a profit of $1.24 per share on revenue of $19.7 billion.

Persons: Truist, Enphase, Goldman Sachs, Glen Santangelo, D.R, Horton —, Horton, LSEG, Halliburton, FactSet's StreetAccount, groundings, Johnson — Johnson, Johnson, RTX, CNBC's Hakyung Kim, Samantha Subin, Jesse Pound, Lisa Kailai Han, Fred Imbert Organizations: JPMorgan, General Electric, Energy, Federal, 3M, Goldman, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, pharma, Jefferies, Logitech —, Logitech, Wall Street, United Airlines –, United Airlines, LSEG, Boeing, Max, Barstool Sports, Netflix, Johnson, Verizon, Procter, Gamble, RTX Corporation, Wall

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Oracle, AT&T, Best Buy and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-29 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Best Buy — Best Buy rose about 1.3% after topping Wall Street's fiscal second-quarter expectations on the top and bottom lines. Heico reported revenue of $723 million for the previous quarter, ahead of the $702 million expected by analysts polled by Refinitiv. Nio — Nio's stock lost more than 6% before the bell after the Chinese electric vehicle company reported a wider-than-expected quarterly loss. The company reported $2.21 in adjusted earnings per share, while analysts were looking for $2.02 per share, according to FactSet's StreetAccount. BYD — The Chinese automaker's U.S.-traded shares rose more than 2% Tuesday premarket, a day after it announced a 204.68% jump in net profit for the first half of 2023.

Persons: Safra Catz, PDD, Heico, FactSet's, BYD, CNBC's Hakyung Kim, Tanaya Macheel, Jesse Pound Organizations: Oracle Corporation, New York Stock Exchange, UBS, Oracle, Verizon —, Verizon, Citi, Refinitiv . Revenue, FactSet . Revenue, PDD Holdings —, Refinitiv, Toyota Motor —, Toyota Motor Locations: U.S, Japan

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Best Buy, Big Lots, Coinbase, Nio and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-29 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

Best Buy — Shares popped nearly 6% after the retailer's fiscal second-quarter earnings beat on both the top and bottom lines. Big Lots — The discount retailer surged 26.7% after its earnings report came in better than analysts expected. Big Lots lost $3.24 per share, on an adjusted basis, less than the $4.11 forecasted by analysts surveyed by FactSet. Bernstein reiterated its outperform rating and said investors should buy the stock after a recent pullback in share prices. Futu Holdings — The Asian wealth management stock popped 10% following a double-upgrade to buy from underperform by Bank of America.

Persons: Heico, Tesla, Morgan Stanley, tailwinds, General Motors, they're, — Catalent, Catalent, Elliott, Ginkgo, Wells, it's, Bernstein, Jefferies, Splunk, Raymond James, —, Sarah Min, Samantha Subin, Yun Li, Hakyung Kim, Michelle Fox, Pia Singh, Jesse Pound Organizations: Refintiv, Revenue, FactSet, Marathon, Securities and Exchange Commission, Marathon Digital, Industry, Nvidia, Holdings —, Oracle — Software, Oracle, UBS, Verizon, Citi, General Motors, Google, General, Motors, Elliott Investment Management, Rockwell Automation, Bank of America, Futu Holdings, NextEra Energy Partners Locations: San Francisco , California, underperform

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves before the bell: General Motors, 3M, Spotify, Verizon and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-25 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

General Motors — Shares of General Motors rose more than 1% after the automaker raised its full-year guidance and reported second-quarter results that rose on a year-over-year basis. 3M posted $7.99 billion in revenue, beating analysts' estimates of $7.87 billion, according to Refinitiv. The company also raised its full-year earnings guidance and reaffirmed its revenue guidance. The airline's full-year earnings guidance of $5.50 to $7.50 per share was roughly in-line with the average analyst estimates of $6.65, according to FactSet. Verizon — The telecommunications giant traded 2.6% higher after reaffirming its full-year guidance.

Persons: Danaher, FactSet, Lilium, Refinitiv, Piper Sandler, Edward Yruma, —, Samantha Subin, Yun Li, Jesse Pound, Sarah Min, Tanaya Macheel Organizations: General Motors, Xerox, FactSet, General, GE, Spotify, European Union Aviation Safety Agency, Alaska Air, Raytheon, Refinitiv, Verizon, Walmart Locations: Alaska

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Bed Bath & Beyond, Verizon, Lululemon and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-24 | by ( Hakyung Kim | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

While earnings met analyst predictions, forward earnings fell short of a Refinitiv consensus estimate. . Bed Bath & Beyond — The meme stock gained 5.78%, building on its dramatic start to the year, even as the retailer warns of a potential bankruptcy. Johnson & Johnson — Shares of the drug maker ticked higher by less than 1% premarket after the company reported mixed quarterly financial results. Johnson & Johnson beat profit estimates by 10 cents per share, excluding items, according to Refinitiv. AMD — The chip stock fell more than 2% in premarket after Bernstein downgraded the chipmaker to market perform from outperform.

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Snap, American Express, Verizon, Twitter and more
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-21 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Snap — Shares of the Snapchat parent company cratered 30% after missing revenue estimates and sharing its slowest sales growth since going public as advertising spending slows. The results from Snap hit other ad-reliant stocks, sending shares of Pinterest and Meta Platforms down about 7.7% and 2.6%, respectively. Twitter — The social media stock sank more than 4% Friday amid a slew of media reports surrounding Twitter and Elon Musk. American Express – Shares of American Express fell about 3.5% even after the bank reported quarterly earnings and revenue that beat analysts' expectations. Huntington Bancshares — Shares gained 8% after the bank operator topped earnings estimates for the third quarter and upped its net interest income outlook for 2022.

Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBenefits of bundlingFor consumers that buy many streaming services already, purchasing a bundle of them for a discount would be an instant money saver. For corporations, pushing together streaming services reduces the number of people who cancel each month, known in the industry as churn. But those companies also offer their own competing streaming services – The Roku Channel, Prime Video and Apple TV+, respectively – which could deter broader partnerships. Wireless companies already offer promotional pricing to streaming services as sign-up bonuses. From the standpoint of niche services, Peacock hasn't come to them with a coherent strategy, according to several people familiar with the talks.

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