Khadija Saeed

A dedicated markets reporter, she covers stocks, macroeconomics, and major business developments with a sharp eye for detail and accuracy.

STMicroelectronics stock price holds flat into earnings week as brokers lift targets

STMicroelectronics stock price holds flat into earnings week as brokers lift targets

STMicroelectronics closed Friday nearly flat at 24.65 euros in Paris on 3.54 million shares. Berenberg raised its target price to 29 euros; Morgan Stanley named ST its top analog chip pick ahead of Thursday’s earnings report. The company will release fourth-quarter and full-year results Jan. 29 before the European market opens. A conference call is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. CET.
GigaDevice (603986) Class A stock: profit alert and insider sales set up Monday tradeGigaDeviceGigaDevice (603986) Class A stock: profit alert and insider sales set up Monday trade

GigaDevice (603986) Class A stock: profit alert and insider sales set up Monday tradeGigaDeviceGigaDevice (603986) Class A stock: profit alert and insider sales set up Monday trade

GigaDevice’s Shanghai A shares closed Friday at 297.25 yuan, down 1.4%, after executives sold 244,500 shares for 73.29 million yuan. The company forecasts 2025 net profit of 1.61 billion yuan, up 46%, and plans to allocate 500 million yuan to DRAM expansion. Shareholders will vote Feb. 11 on a US$221 million DRAM contract and KPMG’s appointment as auditor.
Microchip (MCHP) stock price pulls back — what investors watch before Monday and into Feb. 5

Microchip (MCHP) stock price pulls back — what investors watch before Monday and into Feb. 5

Microchip Technology shares closed Friday down 1% at $74.71, with 7.5 million shares traded. The stock sits about 6% below its 52-week high after the company projected stronger-than-expected Q3 sales. Investors await Microchip’s earnings call on Feb. 5 and competitor results from Texas Instruments and NXP in the coming days.
Coherent (COHR) stock slid Friday — here’s what traders watch before Feb. 4 earnings

Coherent (COHR) stock slid Friday — here’s what traders watch before Feb. 4 earnings

Coherent shares fell 2.9% to $196.94 Friday, trading between $189.50 and $204.70. The company will report quarterly results after the market closes on Feb. 4, following the Federal Reserve’s January decision midweek. Stifel and Susquehanna raised their price targets for Coherent this week. Investors are watching for updates on networking orders and margins amid volatile tech valuations.
Moore Threads Class A stock price: 688795 in focus before Shanghai open after weekly slide

Moore Threads Class A stock price: 688795 in focus before Shanghai open after weekly slide

Moore Threads shares closed last week at 618.53 yuan, down 4.36%, with a market cap near 291 billion yuan. The Beijing-based GPU maker forecast 2025 revenue of up to 1.52 billion yuan, more than triple last year, and expects net losses to narrow. Its MTT S5000 AI card is now in mass production. An extraordinary shareholder meeting is set for Feb. 6.
Monolithic Power Systems stock snaps 8-day run — what to watch next for MPWR ahead of Feb. 5 results

Monolithic Power Systems stock snaps 8-day run — what to watch next for MPWR ahead of Feb. 5 results

Monolithic Power Systems shares fell 1.2% to $1,063.74 Friday, ending an eight-day rally and closing about 5% below their 52-week high. The iShares Semiconductor ETF dropped 1.1% as chip stocks broadly retreated. Monolithic Power will report fourth-quarter and full-year results after market close on Feb. 5, followed by a management Q&A webinar. U.S. markets are closed Sunday; trading resumes Monday.
Infineon stock price holds near a 52-week high — here’s what matters before Monday

Infineon stock price holds near a 52-week high — here’s what matters before Monday

Infineon shares closed down 0.68% at 42.30 euros on Friday, near their 52-week high. The company enters a quiet period ahead of its Feb. 3 earnings release, with investors watching for signs of demand in automotive and industrial chips versus growth in AI-related orders. Management projects first-quarter revenue near 3.6 billion euros. The next major event is the annual general meeting on Feb. 19 in Munich.
TE Connectivity stock: What to watch after TEL’s Friday drop as Wall Street lifts targets

TE Connectivity stock: What to watch after TEL’s Friday drop as Wall Street lifts targets

TE Connectivity shares fell 3.3% to $223.84 Friday despite analysts at Barclays and Goldman Sachs raising their price targets after the company’s fiscal first-quarter report. The stock traded between $223.10 and $231.50, with about 2.9 million shares exchanging hands. TE forecast second-quarter adjusted EPS of about $2.65 and reported over $5 billion in quarterly orders.

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Corning stock price hits record close — what’s driving GLW and the next big test

Corning stock price hits record close — what’s driving GLW and the next big test

7 February 2026
Corning shares jumped 8.3% to a record $122.16 Friday, gaining 11% over two sessions amid strong demand for AI infrastructure stocks. The move follows a $6 billion optical fiber deal with Meta and upgraded company forecasts. Shares traded as high as $122.56 and rose 0.6% after hours. COO Avery Nelson sold 1,894 shares for tax withholding, retaining 66,050.
PepsiCo stock: €2.5 billion bond deal lands as investors size up the price-cut gamble

PepsiCo stock: €2.5 billion bond deal lands as investors size up the price-cut gamble

7 February 2026
PepsiCo priced €2.5 billion in euro notes across four maturities, with settlement set for Feb. 11, according to an SEC filing. The company plans to use proceeds for general corporate purposes, including repaying commercial paper. Shares closed at $170.49 Friday, up 1.8%. PepsiCo is also cutting U.S. snack prices by up to 15% after consumer pushback.
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