Shan Ahmed Khan

As a journalist focused on finance and the stock market, he delivers fast, reliable, and easy-to-understand coverage of market news.

Astronics (ATRO) stock rises again after Q4 revenue update and 2026 sales forecast

Astronics (ATRO) stock rises again after Q4 revenue update and 2026 sales forecast

Astronics shares rose 1.7% to $65.88 Friday morning after the company reported unaudited fourth-quarter revenue of $236–$239 million, up 14% year-over-year. Bookings reached $257 million for the quarter, with 2025 orders at $924 million. Management projected 2026 revenue between $950 million and $990 million. The stock surpassed analysts’ average 12-month target price of $60.75.
Amazon Pharmacy adds Wegovy pill at $149 cash price, putting Novo Nordisk’s NVO stock back in play

Amazon Pharmacy adds Wegovy pill at $149 cash price, putting Novo Nordisk’s NVO stock back in play

Amazon Pharmacy will offer Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy weight-loss pill through insurance and cash-pay, with uninsured customers paying from $149 a month and some insured paying $25. The pill, approved by the FDA in December, will be added to Amazon’s kiosks and is also available at CVS, Costco, and via telehealth. Novo’s U.S. shares rose about 5% to $60.19 Friday morning. Analysts remain split on Novo’s 2026 outlook.
Bloom Energy stock rises again as AEP expands $2.65 billion fuel cell deal in Wyoming

Bloom Energy stock rises again as AEP expands $2.65 billion fuel cell deal in Wyoming

Bloom Energy shares jumped 5.1% to $128 in early New York trading after American Electric Power disclosed a $2.65 billion fuel-cell order tied to a planned Wyoming facility and a 20-year offtake contract. AEP expects conditions for the agreement to be met by Q2 2026. Investors are focused on delivery timing and contract details. Bloom has not announced its next earnings date.
Why Kratos (KTOS) stock is up: Northrop’s Marine Corps Valkyrie drone wingman win

Why Kratos (KTOS) stock is up: Northrop’s Marine Corps Valkyrie drone wingman win

Kratos Defense shares jumped 6% to $110.31 after Northrop Grumman was tapped for a $231.5 million U.S. Marine Corps drone contract pairing its tech with Kratos’ XQ-58A Valkyrie. The deal comes as President Trump proposed a $1.5 trillion defense budget and ordered limits on payouts by major contractors. Northrop and Lockheed Martin also rose. Kratos next reports earnings Feb. 25.
Ford stock today: Why shares are holding near a 52-week high before the bell

Ford stock today: Why shares are holding near a 52-week high before the bell

Ford shares slipped 0.2% to $14.37 in premarket trading Friday after a 4.8% surge Thursday, following a Piper Sandler upgrade and price target hike. The stock remains near a 52-week high. Ford plans to launch a Level 3 driver-assistance system in 2028, while rivals Mercedes-Benz and Tesla offer less advanced or limited systems. General Motors announced a $6 billion charge to unwind EV investments, following Ford’s $19.5 billion writedown.
9 January 2026
PBF Energy stock stays hot after analyst upgrades flag West Coast fuel squeeze

PBF Energy stock stays hot after analyst upgrades flag West Coast fuel squeeze

PBF Energy shares rose 0.4% to $32.27 in premarket trading Friday after surging nearly 14% Thursday. Piper Sandler and Mizuho raised ratings, citing tighter West Coast fuel markets and ongoing refinery outages. PBF’s Martinez refinery restart is now expected in February, with insurers paying $393.5 million in Q4. Investors await the Feb. 12 earnings report.
9 January 2026
Neogen stock steadies near $10 after 32% surge on raised outlook; next catalyst is Jan. 14

Neogen stock steadies near $10 after 32% surge on raised outlook; next catalyst is Jan. 14

Neogen shares traded near $9.74 premarket Friday after surging 32% Thursday on raised fiscal 2026 revenue guidance to $845–$855 million. Quarterly revenue fell 2.8% to $224.7 million, topping estimates, while net loss reached $15.9 million. Gross margin dropped to 47.5%. CEO Mike Nassif said integration of Petrifilm and manufacturing changes are underway.
Rivian stock slips after 19,641-vehicle recall as jobs data and VW tie-up hit tape

Rivian stock slips after 19,641-vehicle recall as jobs data and VW tie-up hit tape

Rivian shares fell 0.9% to $19.89 early Friday after U.S. regulators announced a recall of 19,641 vehicles over a rear suspension issue linked to one minor-injury crash. CEO R.J. Scaringe sold 17,450 shares under a preset plan, while Piper Sandler raised its price target to $20. Volkswagen confirmed plans to use Qualcomm chips in joint software work with Rivian.
D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) stock slips premarket as $550 million Quantum Circuits deal spotlights dilution

D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) stock slips premarket as $550 million Quantum Circuits deal spotlights dilution

D-Wave Quantum shares fell 3.1% to $29.28 premarket after announcing a $550 million cash-and-stock deal to acquire Quantum Circuits. The stock portion will use a 10-day average price with a collar of $22.30 to $39.03 per share; the deal can be terminated if not closed by April 6. D-Wave expects to close in late January, pending antitrust review. Investors await updates at the Qubits 2026 conference Jan. 27-28.
9 January 2026
B2Gold stock holds near $4.50 before the open as a soft U.S. jobs print keeps gold in focus

B2Gold stock holds near $4.50 before the open as a soft U.S. jobs print keeps gold in focus

B2Gold Corp shares rose 2% to $4.50 in premarket trading Friday after U.S. nonfarm payrolls increased by 50,000 in December and unemployment fell to 4.4%. Spot gold hovered near record highs at $4,474 an ounce. Newmont slipped 1%, while Kinross gained 1%. Traders are watching B2Gold’s recent $4.31–$4.52 range ahead of the Fed’s Jan. 27-28 meeting and the company’s Feb. 18 earnings report.
Apple stock slips before the bell as Alphabet leapfrogs it in value and Apple Card shift stays in focus

Apple stock slips before the bell as Alphabet leapfrogs it in value and Apple Card shift stays in focus

Apple shares fell 0.5% to $259.04 in premarket trading Friday after Alphabet overtook it in market value for the first time since 2019. JPMorgan Chase will replace Goldman Sachs as the Apple Card issuer, with a $20 billion portfolio transfer expected over two years. Investors await U.S. jobs data and a Supreme Court tariff ruling ahead of Apple’s Jan. 29 earnings.
Palantir stock nudges up in premarket after sharp swing as jobs report, tariffs loom

Palantir stock nudges up in premarket after sharp swing as jobs report, tariffs loom

Palantir shares rose 0.25% to $177.30 in premarket trading Friday after a volatile Thursday session. Investors awaited U.S. nonfarm payrolls data and a Supreme Court ruling on Trump-era tariffs, both due later in the morning. The Department of Transportation awarded Palantir a $2.5 million contract, according to a federal database. The company’s next earnings report is expected Feb. 2.
9 January 2026
American Airlines stock (AAL) rises premarket as Wall Street lifts targets and free Wi‑Fi rolls out

American Airlines stock (AAL) rises premarket as Wall Street lifts targets and free Wi‑Fi rolls out

American Airlines shares rose 1.2% to $15.92 in premarket trading Friday, after closing at $15.73. Analysts at TD Cowen and Citi raised price targets ahead of earnings, citing stronger demand into 2026. The company is rolling out free in-flight Wi-Fi for loyalty members. Investors are watching the U.S. jobs report and a Supreme Court tariff ruling expected later Friday.
Archer Aviation stock pops in premarket after Nvidia IGX Thor AI tie-up — here’s what’s next

Archer Aviation stock pops in premarket after Nvidia IGX Thor AI tie-up — here’s what’s next

Archer Aviation shares rose 2.6% to $8.94 premarket Friday after announcing an AI partnership with Nvidia at CES. The company plans to use Nvidia’s IGX Thor platform for onboard aviation AI and will demonstrate it at its Hawthorne airport site. Archer closed Thursday up 3.4% at $8.71 on heavy volume. Rival Joby Aviation fell 2% premarket, while Vertical Aerospace gained 4%.
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Applied Digital stock jumps 25% as AI data-center names rebound — what’s next for APLD

Applied Digital stock jumps 25% as AI data-center names rebound — what’s next for APLD

7 February 2026
Applied Digital Corporation shares jumped 25.52% Friday to $34.95, then slipped to $34.60 after hours. The company reported fiscal Q2 revenue up 250% to $126.6 million and signed leases for 600 MW of data center capacity in North Dakota. Applied Digital broke ground on a new 430‑MW campus in the southern U.S. in January. Financing includes a $100 million promissory note with 8% interest, paid in kind.
Eli Lilly stock pops as FDA targets cheap weight-loss copycats — what to know before Monday

Eli Lilly stock pops as FDA targets cheap weight-loss copycats — what to know before Monday

7 February 2026
Eli Lilly shares rose 3.7% to $1,058.18 Friday after the FDA said it would act against telehealth firm Hims & Hers for marketing a $49 compounded weight-loss pill. The move followed a sharp selloff Thursday when Hims announced plans to sell a version of Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy. Investors remain uncertain how aggressively regulators will police copycat drugs and pricing in the obesity drug market.
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