Stocks news summaries — Page 7
Essential facts and source links for recent stocks stories.
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Turkey regulator counts 455,758 investors in funds ordered into liquidation
Turkey’s Capital Markets Board says 455,758 individual investors hold stakes in more than 100 funds worth about $18 billion that authorities ordered liquidated last week amid a stock-market selloff. Some funds had struggled to meet withdrawals. -
AppLovin shares fall 4% after analyst warns market share isn’t growing
AppLovin shares fell 4% Wednesday after Edgewater Research analyst Joe Wittine warned that the company was not expanding market share and might face pressure from rivals, including Unity. He forecast fourth-quarter sequential revenue growth of 8% to 9%, below analyst consensus. -
VOO’s 10 largest holdings near 40%, their highest share since 1965
VOO, Vanguard’s S&P 500 ETF, now has nearly 40% of its value in its 10 largest holdings, the highest share since 1965. Nvidia alone accounts for over 8%; tech and AI leaders’ gains drove the concentration, leaving VOO more exposed to their performance. -
Meta shares gain 1% as analysts raise targets on Muse potential
Meta Platforms shares closed 1% higher Wednesday as analysts gave positive assessments of its new Muse AI agent. Two firms raised their price targets, citing Muse’s commercial potential, and maintained buy-equivalent ratings for the stock. -
Motley Fool article makes Nvidia buy-now case with 94/100 Moneyball score
A Motley Fool article argues Nvidia shares are a buy now rather than a stock to wait on for a dip, citing a 94/100 score in the publication’s Moneyball ranking system and 106% year-over-year revenue growth in its latest fiscal quarter. -
Boeing CEO says stabilizing 737 MAX output at 47 a month is taking longer than expected
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said stabilizing 737 MAX output at 47 aircraft a month is taking longer than expected, prompting a share selloff. Bank of America called the reaction excessive; reports say slower production could leave 2026 free cash flow near $2 billion, below some ін? -
Uber’s free cash flow tops $10 billion as robotaxi fears weigh on shares
Uber’s market value fell nearly a third over the past year; shares closed at $69.89 on Sept. 22. Q2 bookings rose 22% in constant currency and trailing 12-month free cash flow topped $10 billion. Insider Monkey cites robotaxi fears, including Waymo’s exit. -
Leo Sun says he’d hold Vanguard’s VOO for 20 years
Motley Fool contributor Leo Sun says he would buy Vanguard’s S&P 500 ETF (VOO) for a 20-year hold, citing its 0.03% annual expense ratio and broad index exposure. He says investors would need to withstand sharp market declines to pursue long-term gains. -
Target Hospitality plans $30 million buyback as TDR Capital entities sell shares
Target Hospitality said it would repurchase about $30 million in shares in connection with a September 10 offering close. TDR Capital-controlled entities sold 14 million shares for about $259 million at $18.50 each; the company sold no shares and received no proceeds. -
Insider Monkey favors Micron over Western Digital, citing long-term deals
Insider Monkey’s analysis favors Micron over Western Digital, citing higher profitability and signed supply deals through decade’s end amid AI-driven demand. It says Micron’s low valuation reflects fears that memory profits will fade; pricing into 2027 is a key test. -
Redburn raises Southwest to Neutral, keeps Delta and United at Buy
Rothschild & Co Redburn raised Southwest Airlines to Neutral from Sell on Sept. 18 and lifted its price target to $40 from $35, saying valuation had improved and gains from its product shift beat expectations. It kept Buy ratings on Delta and United. -
Costco’s Sept. 24 report may be the last to get much fee-hike lift
Costco is due to report fiscal 2026 fourth-quarter results after market close Sept. 24; net sales are already known at $93.9 billion, up 11.3% year over year. The September 2024 U.S. and Canada fee increase is nearly fully phased into results, potentially ending its major boost. -
Colgate-Palmolive exits S&P 100 but stays in S&P 500
S&P Global removed Colgate-Palmolive from the S&P 100 on Sept. 21 as faster-growing AI-related stocks eclipsed its $69 billion market cap—not because its share price was falling. It remains in the S&P 500, so funds tracking that index will continue buying its shares. -
Zumiez scales back fiscal 2026 closure plan to about 16 stores
Zumiez plans to close about 16 stores in fiscal 2026—10 in North America and six internationally, down from an earlier plan for 25. The retailer's second-quarter sales fell 2.5% to $209 million, with CEO Rick Brooks citing weak U.S. footwear sales and lower traffic. -
Motley Fool ties Tesla's $1.2 trillion valuation to Robotaxi and Optimus hopes
Motley Fool flags Tesla's slower growth, a possible competitive edge, and a $1.2 trillion valuation tied to Robotaxi and Optimus hopes. First-half 2026 auto revenue rose 24%; trailing 12-month company sales were only 10% above their level three years earlier. -
AutoZone’s quarterly earnings per share beat estimates, but revenue missed
AutoZone’s fourth-quarter revenue rose 5.6% to $6.59 billion, missing the $6.7 billion consensus, while earnings per share climbed 15.1% to $56.05, above the $53.84 estimate. Tariff refunds boosted gross margin by 145 basis points, a roughly $100 million windfall. -
Rafael Santana cuts his Westinghouse Air Brake stake by 2,183 shares in $612,000 sale
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies CEO Rafael Santana sold 2,183 shares for $612,000 across Sept. 1 and 2, an SEC Form 4 filing shows. He held 117,242 shares directly afterward, valued at $32.8 million using the Sept. 2 closing price. -
TIC Solutions adds three businesses amid record backlog, net loss and $1.6B debt
TIC Solutions acquired we-do-IT, GeoVerra and Core Group on Aug. 18; the cash-funded deals add about $90 million in annualized revenue. Its backlog hit a record $1.18 billion in Q2, while the company reported a $13.3 million net loss and $1.6 billion in term debt. -
Insider Monkey says Intel's rally leaves little room for setbacks
Intel shares closed at $123.86 on Sept. 22, after trading below $30 within the past year. Insider Monkey says improving production and demand are offset by ongoing losses and a foundry reliant on Intel's own orders, leaving little room for delays at the current price. -
Oracle’s planned 50,000-GPU cloud deployment tests AMD’s $1 trillion valuation
AMD's market value topped $1 trillion for the first time on Sept. 21 after its shares rose about 10%. Oracle's announced 50,000-MI450-GPU cloud cluster is set to begin deployment in Q3 2026, testing whether AMD can turn the deal into sustained share gains. -
Energy Transfer leads Enterprise on yield as both expand distributions
Energy Transfer yields 6.4% and plans 3%-5% annual distribution growth; Enterprise Products Partners yields 5.8% and has raised its payout for 28 straight years. The company forecasts double-digit EBITDA and distributable cash-flow growth in 2027 as projects ramp up. -
Worthington starts fiscal 2027 with sales up 13% to $344 million
Worthington Enterprises posted fiscal Q1 2027 sales of $344 million, up 13% year over year and 7% organically. Adjusted EBITDA rose 10% to $74 million, adjusted EPS increased to $0.82 from $0.78, and free cash flow nearly doubled to $54 million. -
Iridium shareholders face Sept. 24 vote on Rocket Lab’s $8.1 billion deal
Iridium shareholders are due to vote Sept. 24 on Rocket Lab’s proposed acquisition. CEO Peter Beck says Iridium’s operating satellite communications network and recurring subscriber revenue would expand Rocket Lab beyond rockets and spacecraft. -
Hershey, McDonald’s and NetEase near 52-week lows, with yields up to 3.45%
The Motley Fool flags Hershey, McDonald’s and NetEase as dividend payers trading near 52-week lows, with forward yields of about 3.45%, 3.1% and 1.65%, respectively. It links their share declines to cocoa costs, softer U.S. sales and investment losses. -
Redwire and Rocket Lab: potential to double by 2027, says Motley Fool
A Motley Fool analysis says Redwire and Rocket Lab shares could double by 2027, presenting them as alternatives to SpaceX. Redwire builds space and defense infrastructure; Rocket Lab is expanding into satellite systems and a larger launch market. -
ATI executive Timothy Harris sells $3.5 million in shares under trading plan
ATI Senior Vice President Timothy J. Harris sold 16,500 shares for about $3.5 million on Aug. 31, according to an SEC Form 4 filing. The sale was made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan he established May 21; he retained 130,187 directly held shares. -
Bentley unveils first EV, Torcal SUV, with 876-hp S version
Bentley unveiled the all-electric Torcal SUV, its first EV and fourth model line. The S version makes 876 hp and hits 60 mph in 2.8 seconds; range is up to 375 miles under WLTP, while pricing, not announced at launch, is estimated at about $250,000. -
Medtronic lifts fiscal 2027 outlook as analysts debate a stock re-rating
Medtronic raised its fiscal 2027 organic revenue growth forecast to 7.25%-7.75% after Q1 organic sales rose 13.7%; it estimated an extra fiscal week contributed $570 million in revenue. Analysts lifted price targets but remain split on whether growth warrants a higher valuation.
