Today: 29 April 2026

Khadija Saeed

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

Synopsys Stock (SNPS) After Hours on Dec. 15, 2025: What Happened After the Close and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Synopsys Stock (SNPS) After Hours on Dec. 15, 2025: What Happened After the Close and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Synopsys shares closed Monday at $454.67, up 0.38%, but slipped to about $452.00 in after-hours trading. The move followed a volatile tech session, new securities-law notices, and ongoing focus on Synopsys’ $11.4 billion backlog and FY2026 revenue guidance of $9.56–$9.66 billion. Volume reached 2.57 million shares. Broader tech sentiment and upcoming economic data weighed on trading.
16 December 2025
Home Depot Stock (HD) After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): What Happened, What’s Driving the Story, and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Home Depot Stock (HD) After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): What Happened, What’s Driving the Story, and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Home Depot closed Monday at $356.99, down 0.74%, and traded at $356.25 after hours. An SEC filing showed EVP & CIO Angie Brown sold 1,946 shares on Dec. 12 at an average $357.63. Investors are watching for Tuesday’s housing, consumer, and labor data after recent government reporting delays. Broader markets also slipped, with the S&P 500 down 0.16%.
16 December 2025
Johnson & Johnson Stock After Hours (Dec. 15, 2025): JNJ Rises on FDA Priority Voucher — What to Know Before Tuesday’s Open

Johnson & Johnson Stock After Hours (Dec. 15, 2025): JNJ Rises on FDA Priority Voucher — What to Know Before Tuesday’s Open

Johnson & Johnson shares closed up 1.22% at $214.17 Monday and traded higher after hours following news that the FDA awarded a national priority voucher for its Tecvayli-daratumumab combination in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma. The voucher, tied to strong Phase 3 MajesTEC-3 results, allows for accelerated FDA review. U.S. stocks overall ended slightly lower ahead of key economic data releases.
16 December 2025
Merck (MRK) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): What’s Moving Shares and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Merck (MRK) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): What’s Moving Shares and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Merck shares closed at $100.26 on December 15 after trading between $98.00 and $100.94, with volume near 16.4 million. The ex-dividend date for Merck’s $0.85 quarterly dividend fell today, affecting price comparisons across services. Bank of America raised its price target to $120 and kept a Buy rating. In after-hours trading, MRK was little changed near $100.27.
16 December 2025
Walt Disney (DIS) Stock After Hours: Ex‑Dividend Drop, OpenAI Update, Insider Buy — What to Watch Before the Dec. 16 Market Open

Walt Disney (DIS) Stock After Hours: Ex‑Dividend Drop, OpenAI Update, Insider Buy — What to Watch Before the Dec. 16 Market Open

Disney shares closed at $110.49 on Monday, down from Friday’s adjusted close of $110.85, after the stock went ex-dividend for a $0.75 payout. After-hours trading saw little movement, with DIS hovering near $110.55. A report also surfaced that Disney’s licensing deal with OpenAI includes just one year of exclusivity.
Lam Research (LRCX) Stock After Hours on Dec. 15, 2025: Jefferies Lifts Target to $200—What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Lam Research (LRCX) Stock After Hours on Dec. 15, 2025: Jefferies Lifts Target to $200—What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Lam Research closed Monday at $164.30, up 2.35%, then slipped to $163.66 after hours. The move followed a Jefferies note raising its price target to $200 and maintaining a Buy rating, citing AI-driven wafer fab equipment demand. Trading volume was about 10.1 million shares, below the 50-day average. Shares remain near their 52-week high of $169.69.
16 December 2025
Rivian Stock (RIVN) After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): What’s Driving the Move and What to Watch Before Tomorrow’s Open

Rivian Stock (RIVN) After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): What’s Driving the Move and What to Watch Before Tomorrow’s Open

Rivian shares closed Monday at $18.70, up 1.52%, then slipped 0.37% to $18.63 after hours. Trading volume reached about 62.1 million shares. Goldman Sachs raised its price target to $16, while Evercore ISI reiterated an $18 target and Outperform rating. Investors continued to react to Rivian’s recent Autonomy & AI Day and analyst updates.
California Vega Farms Egg Recall: 63 Sick, 13 Hospitalized in Salmonella Outbreak—How to Identify Affected Eggs

California Vega Farms Egg Recall: 63 Sick, 13 Hospitalized in Salmonella Outbreak—How to Identify Affected Eggs

California health officials have linked 63 Salmonella illnesses and 13 hospitalizations to Vega Farms in-shell brown eggs, prompting a recall on Dec. 5. The eggs were sold in Sacramento and Davis through retail stores, restaurants, and farmers markets. Testing found Salmonella matching the outbreak strain in samples from Vega Farms. No deaths have been reported.
16 December 2025
Circle Internet Group (CRCL) Stock After Hours on Dec. 15, 2025: What Drove Today’s Drop, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 16

Circle Internet Group (CRCL) Stock After Hours on Dec. 15, 2025: What Drove Today’s Drop, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 16

Circle Internet Group shares closed down 9.6% at $75.46 on Monday, then slipped 0.21% to $75.30 in after-hours trading. The drop followed news that Circle agreed to acquire Interop Labs’ team and intellectual property, with the transaction expected to close in early 2026. Trading volume was about 14.9 million shares, below recent averages.
16 December 2025
Starlink vs. China Satellites: SpaceX Warns 200-Meter Near-Collision Exposes Growing Risk in Crowded Low Earth Orbit

Starlink vs. China Satellites: SpaceX Warns 200-Meter Near-Collision Exposes Growing Risk in Crowded Low Earth Orbit

A SpaceX Starlink satellite and a Chinese spacecraft came within about 200 meters of each other at 560 kilometers altitude, SpaceX said this month. The near-miss, involving Starlink-6079 and a payload from a CAS Space Kinetica 1 launch, sparked disputes over data sharing and satellite coordination. No debris or outages resulted. SpaceX claims the incident was avoidable with better trajectory information.
16 December 2025
American Airlines (AAL) Stock After Hours: What Happened After the Dec. 15 Close—and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 16

American Airlines (AAL) Stock After Hours: What Happened After the Dec. 15 Close—and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 16

American Airlines shares closed Monday at $15.33, up 2.47%, then slipped to $15.31 after hours. Trading volume topped 80 million shares, the highest among major U.S. carriers. S&P Global Ratings upgraded several American Airlines EETC tranches to ‘BBB+’ from ‘BBB’. No major company news or filings were released after the bell.
16 December 2025
SoFi Technologies Stock After Hours (Dec. 15, 2025): Why SOFI Dropped, Fresh Headlines, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

SoFi Technologies Stock After Hours (Dec. 15, 2025): Why SOFI Dropped, Fresh Headlines, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

SoFi Technologies shares fell about 5.4% to close at $25.82 on Monday, December 15, 2025, with after-hours trading near $25.71. Volume was around 48–50 million shares, below recent averages. The move follows a recent $1.5 billion share sale priced at $27.50 per share. SoFi’s market cap stood near $31 billion at the close.
16 December 2025
Exxon Mobil (XOM) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Exxon Mobil (XOM) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Exxon Mobil closed down 0.89% at $117.76 Monday, then edged up 0.12% to $117.90 after hours as oil prices hit multi-year lows. NYMEX WTI settled at $56.82 a barrel, the lowest since February 2021. Broader U.S. markets also slipped ahead of key economic data. Reuters reported Exxon remains in contention for Lukoil’s foreign assets after a rival bid was blocked.
16 December 2025
Sandisk (SNDK) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): What Happened After the Bell and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Sandisk (SNDK) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): What Happened After the Bell and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Sandisk closed at $201.87 on Monday, down 2.1% after swinging between $216.98 and $200.48 on volume of 6.15 million shares. The stock traded flat in early after-hours, then slipped to around $200.05 later in the evening. Volatility remains elevated as investors reposition ahead of key data Tuesday. Sandisk shares have gained over 500% in 2025 since its spin-off from Western Digital.
16 December 2025
Pfizer Stock After Hours (PFE) on Dec. 15, 2025: What Moved Shares Today—and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Pfizer Stock After Hours (PFE) on Dec. 15, 2025: What Moved Shares Today—and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Open

Pfizer shares closed Monday at $26.43, up 2.24%, then slipped to $26.34 after hours. Investors are awaiting Tuesday’s analyst call, where management is set to outline 2026 guidance. The company announced a new autoimmune research deal with Adaptive Biotechnologies, worth up to $890 million in milestones. Trading volume was about 60 million shares, below average.
16 December 2025
Goldman Sachs Stock (GS) After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Market Open

Goldman Sachs Stock (GS) After Hours Today (Dec. 15, 2025): Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Market Open

Goldman Sachs shares closed near $889 Monday and held steady in after-hours trading, remaining close to 52-week highs. The bank announced a restructuring of its investment banking unit to focus on AI and digital infrastructure deals, according to an internal memo. Broader U.S. markets slipped ahead of key economic data releases. Goldman also joined Bank of America in supporting the Texas Stock Exchange funding effort.
16 December 2025
Booking Holdings (BKNG) Stock After Hours: What Happened Monday (Dec. 15, 2025) and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Market Open

Booking Holdings (BKNG) Stock After Hours: What Happened Monday (Dec. 15, 2025) and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Market Open

Booking Holdings (BKNG) closed Monday at $5,457.70, up 2.94%, marking a fifth straight gain, with after-hours trading nearly flat at $5,458.50. Volume reached 364,633 shares, above its 50-day average. The stock sits 6.54% below its July 52-week high. Options activity spiked, with 1,876 contracts traded, including notable interest in $5,600 calls expiring Dec. 19.
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  • Teradyne Posts Strong Q1 Revenue and Profit Beats Despite Stock Drop
    April 28, 2026, 6:07 PM EDT. Semiconductor test equipment maker Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) reported Q1 revenue of $1.28 billion, up 87% year-on-year, beating analyst estimates by 5.6%. Adjusted earnings per share rose 21.1% above forecasts at $2.56. The company provided an optimistic Q2 revenue guidance of $1.2 billion, surpassing consensus estimates. CEO Greg Smith highlighted that about 70% of revenue is linked to AI-driven demand, underscoring strength in its wafer to AI data center strategy. Despite the robust figures and improving operating margin of 36.9%, Teradyne's stock fell, reflecting investor caution amid cyclical semiconductor industry pressures. Longer-term, the company's 3.4% five-year annualized revenue growth trails sector averages but recent acceleration hints at an emerging growth phase fueled by AI adoption.

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Palantir Stock Slides Before Earnings: Citi Cut Raises One Big Question

Palantir Stock Slides Before Earnings: Citi Cut Raises One Big Question

29 April 2026
Palantir Technologies shares fell 1.3% Tuesday after Citi cut its price target to $210 from $260, with the stock trading near $141. The company reports first-quarter results May 4, with Wall Street expecting 74% revenue growth and adjusted earnings of 28 cents per share. Cleveland-Cliffs announced a three-year deal to use Palantir’s AI platform. Germany’s military said it does not plan to award Palantir contracts for now.
Visa Stock Jumps 4% After Earnings Beat And $20 Billion Buyback

Visa Stock Jumps 4% After Earnings Beat And $20 Billion Buyback

28 April 2026
Visa shares jumped 4.1% in after-hours trading after the company beat fiscal Q2 earnings estimates and announced a $20 billion stock buyback. Net revenue rose 17% to $11.2 billion, with payment volume up 9% and cross-border volume up 12%. Adjusted EPS reached $3.31, above the $3.10 analyst estimate. Visa returned $9.2 billion to shareholders through buybacks and dividends in the quarter.
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