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.

HCA Healthcare stock jumps on upbeat 2026 outlook, $10B buyback as ACA subsidy cliff looms

HCA Healthcare stock jumps on upbeat 2026 outlook, $10B buyback as ACA subsidy cliff looms

HCA Healthcare shares jumped 7.4% to $507.50 Tuesday after the company raised its 2026 profit outlook and announced a $10 billion share buyback. Fourth-quarter revenue rose 6.7% to $19.51 billion, with adjusted earnings at $8.01 per share. HCA expects 2026 revenue between $76.5 billion and $80 billion, and earnings per share of $29.10 to $31.50. The board approved a quarterly dividend of $0.78 per share, payable March 31.
27 January 2026
Cloudflare stock jumps on viral ‘Clawdbot’ AI agent buzz as earnings loom

Cloudflare stock jumps on viral ‘Clawdbot’ AI agent buzz as earnings loom

Cloudflare shares surged 11.5% to $211.06 Tuesday amid investor excitement over the viral Clawdbot AI project using its edge network. The stock hit an intraday high of $218.10. Analysts say Cloudflare could benefit as AI-driven web traffic grows, but questions remain about how much of the buzz will translate into revenue. Investors await the company’s February 10 earnings report.
Coeur Mining (CDE) slides as silver ETF rush collides with New Gold deal vote

Coeur Mining (CDE) slides as silver ETF rush collides with New Gold deal vote

Coeur Mining shares fell 2.5% to $24.81 Tuesday amid heavy trading and volatility in silver prices. Retail investors bought about $171 million of iShares Silver Trust on Monday, according to Vanda Research. Coeur shareholders are voting on proposals for its planned all-stock acquisition of New Gold. Spot silver jumped 4% to $108.05 an ounce after hitting a record high Monday.
American Airlines stock slides 5% after earnings miss as Storm Fern disruption clouds outlook

American Airlines stock slides 5% after earnings miss as Storm Fern disruption clouds outlook

American Airlines shares fell 5.5% to $13.78 by midday Tuesday after reporting a fourth-quarter profit miss and warning of a first-quarter loss due to Winter Storm Fern. The storm is expected to cut capacity by 1.5 percentage points and reduce revenue by up to $200 million. United and Delta also declined, down 2% and 1%. American’s premium unit revenue outpaced main-cabin by seven percentage points.
Apple stock climbs as Wall Street targets shift ahead of Jan. 29 earnings

Apple stock climbs as Wall Street targets shift ahead of Jan. 29 earnings

Apple shares rose 2.2% to $260.91 Tuesday ahead of its quarterly earnings call set for Thursday. JPMorgan raised its price target to $315, citing strong iPhone revenue prospects, while Jefferies trimmed its target to $276.47, noting slowing App Store growth. UK tech firm Reincubate sued Apple in New Jersey, alleging antitrust violations and patent infringement.
CleanSpark (CLSK) stock climbs as bitcoin miners rally on AI data‑center power trade

CleanSpark (CLSK) stock climbs as bitcoin miners rally on AI data‑center power trade

CleanSpark shares rose 1.4% to $12.61 Tuesday afternoon, outpacing bitcoin’s flat performance and tracking gains among other U.S.-listed miners. Nvidia’s $2 billion investment in CoreWeave this week highlighted growing energy needs for AI data centers. CleanSpark’s earnings report is set for Feb. 5. The company recently announced a land deal in Texas for a potential 600 MW data center.
Vale S.A. stock jumps 4%, but Brazil suspends permits at two iron ore units

Vale S.A. stock jumps 4%, but Brazil suspends permits at two iron ore units

Vale S.A.’s U.S. shares rebounded 4% to $16.34 midday after halting two Minas Gerais iron ore units due to water overflows that led to permit suspensions. The overflow reached the Maranhao River, causing environmental damage and flooding a CSN site. Vale said only sediment-laden water was released, not tailings. The company reaffirmed its 2026 iron ore guidance and will report Q4 results Feb. 12.
Applied Digital stock price jumps nearly 12% as Nvidia-CoreWeave deal lifts AI data-center plays

Applied Digital stock price jumps nearly 12% as Nvidia-CoreWeave deal lifts AI data-center plays

Applied Digital shares rose 11.7% to $40.40 by late morning Tuesday after Nvidia announced a $2 billion investment in CoreWeave to accelerate AI data-center expansion. The stock rebounded from a volatile open, trading between $36.51 and $40.47. Investors await news on long-term leases and details about Applied Digital’s Delta Forge 1 campus, which began construction last week.
Tesla stock treads water ahead of earnings as Musk’s robotaxi bet looms

Tesla stock treads water ahead of earnings as Musk’s robotaxi bet looms

Tesla shares slipped 0.1% to $434.76 late Tuesday morning, trailing gains in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100. The company is set to report fourth-quarter results after markets close Wednesday, with investors awaiting updates on robotaxi deployment and Full Self-Driving progress. General Motors surged 9%, while Rivian fell 3% in volatile trading among auto stocks.
BigBear.ai stock ticks up as BBAI traders brace for dilution vote deadline

BigBear.ai stock ticks up as BBAI traders brace for dilution vote deadline

BigBear.ai shares rose 2.1% to $5.84 by late morning Tuesday as investors watched for a Feb. 17 vote on doubling authorized shares to 1 billion. Short interest remains high at 24.8% of float, fueling volatility. The company recently converted $125 million in notes to equity and acquired CargoSeer technologies. CEO Kevin McAleenan warned few shares remain available without the proposed change.
27 January 2026
Nu Holdings stock ticks up as Nubank maps $475 million office push and lands Ironman title deal

Nu Holdings stock ticks up as Nubank maps $475 million office push and lands Ironman title deal

Nu Holdings shares rose 0.7% to $18.31 Tuesday after announcing plans to invest over R$2.5 billion in expanding its Brazil office network over five years. Nubank also said it will sponsor Ironman Brazil in 2026, linking the event to its Ultravioleta premium segment. The company will introduce a hybrid work model in 2026. Fourth-quarter results are due Feb. 25.
27 January 2026
Kenvue stock edges higher as Kimberly-Clark profit beat puts takeover vote back in play

Kenvue stock edges higher as Kimberly-Clark profit beat puts takeover vote back in play

Kenvue shares rose 0.2% after Kimberly-Clark reported strong quarterly results and reaffirmed its $40 billion bid. Shareholders vote on the deal Jan. 29, with Kenvue holders set to receive $3.50 in cash and 0.14625 Kimberly-Clark shares per Kenvue share. Both companies confirmed financing plans. Deal risk persists due to Kenvue’s ongoing lawsuits and regulatory scrutiny.
27 January 2026
Hecla Mining stock slides as Casa Berardi sale and 2026 outlook sink in

Hecla Mining stock slides as Casa Berardi sale and 2026 outlook sink in

Hecla Mining shares fell 6.8% to $27.93 Tuesday after announcing the $593 million sale of its Casa Berardi gold mine to Orezone Gold. The deal includes $160 million in cash and the rest in shares and contingent payments, with closing expected in Q1 2026. Hecla also released 2026 guidance, projecting silver output of 15.1–16.5 million ounces and a capital budget up to $279 million.
First Majestic Silver stock dips as silver whipsaws near records, retail ETF rush in focus

First Majestic Silver stock dips as silver whipsaws near records, retail ETF rush in focus

First Majestic Silver shares fell 2.8% to $25.01 in early New York trading Tuesday as spot silver hovered near record highs at $111.71 an ounce. Retail investors poured $171 million into iShares Silver Trust on Monday, nearly doubling the 2021 single-day record, according to Vanda Research. The company will report earnings and a dividend update on Feb. 19.
27 January 2026
Ford stock slips before the open on First Brands rescue-talk report, putting supply risk in focus

Ford stock slips before the open on First Brands rescue-talk report, putting supply risk in focus

Ford shares fell 0.8% to $13.44 premarket Tuesday after reports of rescue financing talks with bankrupt supplier First Brands Group. First Brands, which filed for Chapter 11 in September, has about $190 million left and is shutting some North American operations. Automakers are reportedly considering advance payments for parts to keep supply lines open. No comment from Ford, GM, or First Brands.
27 January 2026
B2Gold stock price: BTG edges up premarket as gold’s $5,100 run keeps miners in focus

B2Gold stock price: BTG edges up premarket as gold’s $5,100 run keeps miners in focus

B2Gold shares rose 0.2% to $5.35 in U.S. premarket trading Tuesday after gold hit a record $5,110.50 an ounce Monday. Newmont, Barrick, Kinross, and Agnico Eagle also advanced. The Federal Reserve begins a two-day policy meeting Tuesday, with markets pricing in a 97% chance rates will stay unchanged. B2Gold will report earnings and 2026 guidance after markets close Feb. 18.
27 January 2026
1 87 88 89 90 91 535

Stock Market Today

Amazon stock (AMZN) slides on $200 billion AI capex plan — what Wall Street watches next week

Amazon stock (AMZN) slides on $200 billion AI capex plan — what Wall Street watches next week

7 February 2026
Amazon shares fell 5.6% to $210.32 on Friday after the company forecast 2026 capital spending would jump to $200 billion, up more than 50% from 2025. The drop came as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. Amazon reported fourth-quarter net sales up 14% to $213.4 billion and operating income at $25 billion. Trading in Amazon was volatile, with 179 million shares changing hands.
Bitcoin price wobbles below $69,000 on weekend — what matters before Monday’s reopen

Bitcoin price wobbles below $69,000 on weekend — what matters before Monday’s reopen

7 February 2026
Bitcoin fell 1.1% to $68,917 Saturday after volatile trading, while Ether held near $2,036. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $330.7 million in net inflows on Feb. 6, reversing outflows the previous day. Strategy shares rebounded after hitting a low of $111.27 Thursday. Traders are watching Monday’s U.S. market open and the upcoming inflation report for direction.
Go toTop