Today: 4 March 2026

Khadija Saeed

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

Walmart (WMT) Stock on December 9, 2025: Nasdaq Debut, Tech Pivot and 2026 Outlook

Walmart (WMT) Stock on December 9, 2025: Nasdaq Debut, Tech Pivot and 2026 Outlook

Walmart began trading on the Nasdaq on December 9, 2025, after leaving the NYSE, with shares at $114–115 and a market cap near $910 billion. The stock trades at about 40 times earnings, well above the sector average, and sits just below its 52-week high. Over five years, Walmart has returned 131%, outpacing the S&P 500 by nearly 30 points. Analysts note the move could draw around $20 billion in new passive investment.
9 December 2025
Johnson & Johnson Stock Today: Q3 Beat, Orthopaedics Spin-Off and New Cancer Data Power a 40% Rally

Johnson & Johnson Stock Today: Q3 Beat, Orthopaedics Spin-Off and New Cancer Data Power a 40% Rally

Johnson & Johnson shares closed at $201.62 on December 8, 2025, up nearly 40% year to date and valuing the company at about $486 billion. The stock surged after a Q3 earnings beat, raised full-year guidance, and a surprise plan to spin off its DePuy Synthes orthopaedics unit. JNJ remains a key driver of recent Dow gains. Technical models project up to 16% further upside by March 2026.
Salesforce (CRM) Stock on December 9, 2025: Q3 FY26 Beat, AI Agentforce Momentum and What Comes Next

Salesforce (CRM) Stock on December 9, 2025: Q3 FY26 Beat, AI Agentforce Momentum and What Comes Next

Salesforce shares traded near $260 on December 9, 2025, after reporting record Q3 results and raising its full-year outlook. The company posted Q3 revenue of about $10.3 billion, up 9% year-over-year, and adjusted EPS of $3.25, beating estimates. Market cap stood at roughly $243 billion. The stock remains about 25–30% lower for 2025 despite the recent rebound.
Boeing (BA) Stock Outlook on December 9, 2025: Spirit AeroSystems Deal, Delivery Momentum and 2026 Price Targets

Boeing (BA) Stock Outlook on December 9, 2025: Spirit AeroSystems Deal, Delivery Momentum and 2026 Price Targets

Boeing completed its $4.7 billion acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, bringing its main 737 MAX fuselage supplier back in-house. Boeing shares traded near $203 on December 9, 2025, up about 30% over the past year but still below recent highs. The company remains loss-making on GAAP earnings. The Spirit deal adds debt and integration risks amid ongoing regulatory scrutiny.
9 December 2025
BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Stock Soars as Ethereum Treasury Hits 3.86 Million ETH – Latest News, Forecasts and Risks (Dec. 9, 2025)

BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Stock Soars as Ethereum Treasury Hits 3.86 Million ETH – Latest News, Forecasts and Risks (Dec. 9, 2025)

BitMine Immersion Technologies shares jumped 8.4% to $38.85 intraday on December 9, 2025, after confirming control of 3.86 million ETH—over 3.2% of all Ethereum—and a $13.2 billion crypto and cash reserve. The company’s market cap stands at $14.8 billion with a trailing P/E of about 2.7. The stock traded between $34.66 and $39.25 during the session. Volume averaged 45 million shares over 30 days.
Circle (CRCL) Stock Today: Abu Dhabi License, Bybit Deal and 2026 Forecast After a Wild First Year on Wall Street

Circle (CRCL) Stock Today: Abu Dhabi License, Bybit Deal and 2026 Forecast After a Wild First Year on Wall Street

Circle (CRCL) shares rose about 5% to $88–89 on December 9, 2025, after securing an Abu Dhabi license and announcing a partnership with Bybit. The stock remains far below its 52-week high of $299. Q3 revenue jumped 66% year-on-year, but over 90% still comes from USDC reserve interest. Heavy insider selling contrasts with major institutional buying, including an 8.5 million-share stake by Marshall Wace.
9 December 2025
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. – Series A (WBD) Stock on December 9, 2025: Netflix vs. Paramount Skydance Takeover War, Analyst Downgrades and Fresh Price Targets

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. – Series A (WBD) Stock on December 9, 2025: Netflix vs. Paramount Skydance Takeover War, Analyst Downgrades and Fresh Price Targets

Warner Bros. Discovery shares closed at $27.70 on December 9, 2025, near takeover levels as Netflix and Paramount Skydance compete for control. Netflix has offered $82.7 billion for Warner’s studios and streaming assets, with shareholders set to receive $23.25 in cash and $4.50 in Netflix stock per share. Trading volume topped 22 million shares. Analysts have grown cautious as regulators review the bids.
9 December 2025
Procter & Gamble (PG) Stock Today: Dividend King Near 52‑Week Lows as Legal Risks and Tariff Costs Weigh on 2026 Outlook (December 9, 2025)

Procter & Gamble (PG) Stock Today: Dividend King Near 52‑Week Lows as Legal Risks and Tariff Costs Weigh on 2026 Outlook (December 9, 2025)

Procter & Gamble shares traded near $139.70 midday December 9, just above a new 52-week low and down over 22% from last year’s high. The stock fell more than 3% the previous session, weighed by slowing U.S. growth, new lawsuits, and $1 billion in tariff costs. Options activity signaled expectations for increased volatility. Market cap stood at about $326 billion.
9 December 2025
Wells Fargo (WFC) Stock Near Record High: AI Job Cuts, $40B Buyback and Regulatory Relief Shape 2025 Outlook

Wells Fargo (WFC) Stock Near Record High: AI Job Cuts, $40B Buyback and Regulatory Relief Shape 2025 Outlook

Wells Fargo shares traded near $89.80 at midday Dec. 9, just below record highs, after CEO Charlie Scharf said headcount will drop in 2026 and AI will play a major role in job cuts. Piper Sandler set a $100 price target. The bank reported progress on an $84 million 401(k) settlement and continued capital returns through dividends and a $40 billion buyback.
Verizon (VZ) Stock on December 9, 2025: High‑Yield Dividend, 13,000+ Layoffs and a New CEO at a Turning Point

Verizon (VZ) Stock on December 9, 2025: High‑Yield Dividend, 13,000+ Layoffs and a New CEO at a Turning Point

Verizon shares closed at $40.57 on December 9, 2025, with a market cap near $174 billion and a dividend yield around 6.7%. Q3 earnings showed GAAP EPS of $1.17 and revenue of $33.8 billion, both up year-over-year. Free cash flow for the first nine months rose to $15.8 billion. The company reaffirmed 2025 guidance, projecting wireless service revenue growth of 2.0–2.8%.
9 December 2025
Astera Labs Stock (ALAB): Price Target Lifted to $195 as AI Connectivity Story Deepens – December 9, 2025 Update

Astera Labs Stock (ALAB): Price Target Lifted to $195 as AI Connectivity Story Deepens – December 9, 2025 Update

Astera Labs shares traded near $168 on December 9, down about 4% after a six-month surge of 51%. H.C. Wainwright raised its price target to $195, citing strong AI data center demand. The stock’s price-to-earnings ratio remains high, near 150–160x, with a market cap just under $30 billion. Zacks called Astera a “top momentum stock” but maintained a Hold rating.
9 December 2025
AutoZone (AZO) Stock Drops After Q1 2026 Earnings Miss: What Today’s Sell-Off Really Means for Investors

AutoZone (AZO) Stock Drops After Q1 2026 Earnings Miss: What Today’s Sell-Off Really Means for Investors

AutoZone shares fell 6.7% to $3,510 after first-quarter results missed Wall Street estimates on both revenue and earnings. Net sales rose 8.2% to $4.63 billion, but net income dropped to $530.8 million and gross margin slipped to 51%. The selloff erased over $4 billion in market value, making AutoZone one of the S&P 500’s worst performers Tuesday.
SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Stock: $1.5 Billion Share Sale, New Epic & Stripe Deal, and 2025–2030 Forecasts Explained

SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Stock: $1.5 Billion Share Sale, New Epic & Stripe Deal, and 2025–2030 Forecasts Explained

SoFi Technologies shares traded near $27.33 on December 9, 2025, down after a $1.5 billion stock offering priced at $27.50 per share. The company announced a partnership with Templum to give accredited investors access to private stakes in Epic Games and Stripe. SoFi stock remains up over 90% year-to-date despite recent volatility. The market awaits the next Federal Reserve rate decision.
Qualcomm Stock (QCOM) Today: AI Chips, Institutional Buying and 2026 Outlook – December 9, 2025

Qualcomm Stock (QCOM) Today: AI Chips, Institutional Buying and 2026 Outlook – December 9, 2025

Qualcomm shares traded near $174.70 on December 9, 2025, after posting record Q4 revenue of $11.27 billion and non-GAAP EPS of $3.00, both above expectations. State Street raised its stake to 4.97%, while institutional ownership stands above 74%. Management guided Q1 FY 2026 revenue to $11.8–$12.6 billion and EPS of $3.30–$3.50. The stock remains volatile, with technical signals mixed and analysts split on future gains.
9 December 2025
ITT Inc. (NYSE: ITT) Stock on December 9, 2025: SPX FLOW Megadeal, Share Offering, Dividend Safety and Wall Street Forecasts

ITT Inc. (NYSE: ITT) Stock on December 9, 2025: SPX FLOW Megadeal, Share Offering, Dividend Safety and Wall Street Forecasts

ITT Inc. shares traded near $171 on December 9, 2025, rebounding 1% after a 6% drop the previous day following a $1.14 billion equity offering to help fund its $4.8 billion acquisition of SPX FLOW. The company raised its 2025 EPS guidance to $6.62–$6.68 after strong Q3 results. ITT’s dividend remains secure, with a 14-year growth streak. Eleven analysts rate the stock a “Moderate Buy” with a $207 price target.
9 December 2025
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