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The S&P 500 Index (SPX) is up about 13% on the year, and a surprising number of stocks have already doubled in value. Investors tend to get drawn to these high-flying stocks, which made me curious whether these stocks tend to keep going higher …
stock board prices market trading equities wall street -Shutterstock The main US equity benchmarks were trending higher in Wednesday's premarket activity as traders await a key inflation report. The S&P 500 was up 0.2%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.1% higher, while the …
US equity futures were edging higher pre-bell Wednesday as traders looked forward to the latest national inflation report, which will be a major factor in the near-term direction of interest rates.Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were 0.2% higher, S&P 500 futures were up Silver …
HOUSTON, August 12, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HPE (NYSE: HPE) will conduct a live audio webcast of a conference call with analysts to review financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2026, ending July 31, 2026. The call is scheduled for Wednesday, September 2 at 3:30 …
GF Securities has added AMD, Lumentum, and Hon Hai to its preferred list, anticipating a continued rebound in artificial intelligence-linked stocks. The firm believes that July's difficult market conditions for the Nasdaq were a temporary setback for the AI sector. This move signals confidence …
2 Growth Stocks with Explosive Upside and 1 Facing Headwinds Growth is oxygen. But when it evaporates, the consequences can be severe - ask anyone who bought Cisco in the Dot-Com Bubble or newer investors who lived through the 2020 to 2022 COVID cycle. …
Wedge Capital Management L L P NC has reduced its stake in Cisco Systems by 20.7% in the second quarter, selling 159,843 shares and retaining 611,892 shares valued at $71.9 million. Despite this reduction, institutional investors collectively own 73.33% of Cisco. The company recently …
Stock futures are rising after a solid batch of tech earnings gave the broader market a boost ahead of the July inflation report. Continue Reading
(Bloomberg) -- One of the stock market's favorite momentum plays from earlier this year is re-emerging as rising confidence in artificial intelligence spending sends the shares of optical component makers soaring again. Most Read from Bloomberg Phoebe Gates Knew Phia Shopping App Took Credit …
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +86.5% · Next-week setup positive 57.1%Energous (NASDAQ:WATT) is scheduled to release a company update today concerning distributed wireless power technology. The article suggests readers should focus on operational evidence like commercial adoption, product validation, partner activity, and cash stewardship rather than stock price speculation. It emphasizes that the update …
New Vertex 6.0 recreates real-world wireless conditions in the lab for complex cellular, Wi-Fi, military and aerospace RF technologies CHANDLER, Ariz., Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- VIAVI Solutions Inc. (VIAVI) (NASDAQ: VIAV) has announced the latest, enhanced version of the Vertex channel emulation platform. …
VIAVI Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAV) has launched Vertex 6.0, an enhanced channel emulation platform designed for testing next-generation 6G and Wi-Fi 7/8 technologies. This platform offers 400 MHz instantaneous bandwidth, supports carrier frequencies up to 23.6 GHz, and is the first channel emulator to …
* Amcor press release [https://seekingalpha.com/pr/20616087-amcor-reports-strong-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-results] (AMCR [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/AMCR]): Q4 Non-GAAP EPS of $1.23 beats by $0.05. * Revenue of $6.4B (+26.0% Y/Y) beats by $340M. * Net sales of $6,398 million were 26% higher than last year on a reported basis, including approximately $962 million …
(RTTNews) - Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO) will host a conference call at 4:30 PM ET on August 12, 2026, to discuss Q4 26 earnings results. To access the live webcast, log on to https://investor.cisco.com/events-and-presentations/default.aspx The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and …
Laser lights ©Adobe Stock Images Coherent (NYSE:COHR) shares climbed 5.7% in premarket trading to $347.37 after rival Lumentum Holdings (NASDAQ:LITE) delivered fiscal fourth-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings above Wall Street forecasts and issued stronger-than-expected first-quarter sales guidance, reinforcing expectations of robust demand for optical …
Cloud computing applications ©Shutterstock Lumentum Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:LITE) reported fiscal fourth-quarter results above Wall Street expectations, supported by strong artificial intelligence-related demand for optical connectivity used in data centres. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $3.23, beating the analyst estimate of $2.95 by …
* Tencent (TCEHY [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/TCEHY]) reported adjusted net income of 68.4 billion yuan. * Revenue of 204.8 billion yuan ($30.36 billion), was up 11% from last year, higher than consensus of 202.4 billion yuan. * Revenue from value-added services, which include Tencent's gaming business, rose …
Handelsbanken Fonder AB significantly increased its holdings in Ciena Corporation (NYSE:CIEN) by 69.9% in the second quarter, now owning 75,043 shares valued at $36.81 million. Other institutional investors also adjusted their stakes, with several increasing their positions. The article also notes recent insider stock …
BofA Securities has lowered its price target for Lumentum Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:LITE) to $1,000 from $1,100, maintaining a Neutral rating due to valuation concerns despite raising earnings estimates for 2027 and 2028. The company's stock has seen a significant gain over the past year, …
Cisco (CSCO) is initiating a company-wide AI deployment, providing personalized AI agents to all 90,000 employees starting in FY2027 to transition to autonomous agentic workflows across various departments. This rollout includes intelligent dynamic model routing and on-premises infrastructure for cost and security optimization, while …
US stock futures were little changed in premarket trading on Wednesday as investors braced for fresh Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, which could alter the Fed's interest rate calculus. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) traded flat, while those on the S&P …
The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company significantly increased its stake in Ondas Holdings Inc. by 664% in the first quarter, now holding 129,481 shares valued at $1.17 million. Institutional investors collectively own 37.73% of Ondas, with Vanguard Group being the largest shareholder. The company is …
Stock futures were rising on Wednesday after cloud computing company CoreWeave, optical networking company Lumentum, and server maker Super Micro all reported solid quarterly results, breathing some life into the AI trade ahead of the July inflation report. Continue Reading
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[Wall Street-Street Sign] P_Wei/E+ via Getty Images Stock index futures were muted on Wednesday as traders turned their attention to a closely watched consumer inflation report that could offer fresh clues on the Federal Reserve's policy path. Dow futures (INDU [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/INDU]) -0.01%, S&P 500 …
Make better investment decisions with Simply Wall St's easy, visual tools that give you a competitive edge. The Morning Bull - US Market Morning Update Wednesday, Aug, 12 2026 US stock futures are flat to slightly weaker as investors wait for fresh inflation clues. …
Annex Advisory Services LLC significantly reduced its stake in Cisco Systems by 21.7% in the second quarter, now holding 41,457 shares valued at $4.87 million. Despite this, institutional investors collectively own 73.33% of Cisco, and analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average …
Diversified Management Inc. has reduced its stake in Cisco Systems, Inc. by 42% during the second quarter, selling 12,603 shares and now owning 17,375 shares worth $2.041 million. This reduction comes amidst other institutional investors adjusting their positions, with many increasing their holdings in …
Track your investments for FREE with Simply Wall St, the portfolio command center trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. Extreme Networks (EXTR) has just reported quarterly and full year results that move the company from a loss to net income, alongside fresh …
Optical Cable (NASDAQ:OCC) shares recently rose above their 200-day moving average, reaching $16.29 before settling at $15.95, up 3.8%. Despite this, analyst sentiment remains negative, with ratings ranging from "sell" to "hold." The company reported positive quarterly earnings of $0.12 per share, a significant …
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* Franco-Nevada (FNV [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/FNV]) declares $0.44/share quarterly dividend [https://seekingalpha.com/pr/20615856-franco-nevada-reports-q2-2026-results], in line with previous. * Forward yield [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/FNV/dividends/yield?source=news_bullet] 0.73% * Payable Sept. 24; for shareholders of record Sept. 10; ex-div Sept. 10. * The company has now announced a dividend of $0.44 for three consecutive …
Motorola Solutions reported strong Q2 results, exceeding analyst expectations with double-digit sales growth and increased full-year guidance for revenue and EPS. Management attributed this success to robust demand for their LMR systems, critical network orders, and growth in their video security businesses. Key analyst …
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Revenue: Q4 revenue surged 109% year-over-year to $1.01 billion, marking the eighth consecutive quarter of top-line growth. Gross Margin: Non-GAAP gross margin crossed 50% in Q4, up 250 basis points sequentially and 1,260 basis points year-over-year. Operating Margin: …
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