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AeroVironment (AVAV) Stock Slides After Record Q2 Revenue: Earnings Miss, Guidance Cut and New Army Contracts Explained

AeroVironment (AVAV) Stock Slides After Record Q2 Revenue: Earnings Miss, Guidance Cut and New Army Contracts Explained

AeroVironment shares fell 11–12% to around $248 Wednesday after the company posted record Q2 revenue of $472.5 million but swung to a $17.1 million net loss and cut its profit outlook. The stock remains up over 80% year to date but trades well below its October high of $418. AeroVironment recently won an $874 million U.S. Army contract and reported a growing backlog.
US Stock Market Today, December 10, 2025: Dow Jumps, S&P 500 Nears Record as Fed Delivers Third Rate Cut

US Stock Market Today, December 10, 2025: Dow Jumps, S&P 500 Nears Record as Fed Delivers Third Rate Cut

The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage point to 3.50%–3.75% Wednesday, its third reduction since September. The Dow rose about 0.6%–0.8% near 47,800, while the S&P 500 gained 0.3%–0.4% and the Nasdaq was flat by mid-afternoon. Three Fed officials dissented on the rate move. New projections show only one more cut expected in 2026.
10 December 2025
Shell Plc News and Forecasts Today: LLOG Deal, Rosneft JV Exit, SAF Push and 2026 Stock Outlook (Dec 10, 2025)

Shell Plc News and Forecasts Today: LLOG Deal, Rosneft JV Exit, SAF Push and 2026 Stock Outlook (Dec 10, 2025)

Shell is in advanced talks to acquire LLOG Exploration Offshore for over $3 billion, aiming to expand its Gulf of Mexico operations. The company repurchased 1.51 million shares on December 10 and moved to dissolve its Russian joint venture with Rosneft. Shell also signed a long-term deal to buy all output from Egypt’s first commercial-scale sustainable aviation fuel plant. Temporary outages hit its Whale and Perdido platforms.
10 December 2025
Mortgage Rates Today, December 10, 2025: Fed Rate Cut Meets Stubborn 6% Home Loan Costs

Mortgage Rates Today, December 10, 2025: Fed Rate Cut Meets Stubborn 6% Home Loan Costs

U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rates remain just above 6%, with Bankrate reporting an average of 6.26% and NerdWallet showing 6.13%–6.15%. The Federal Reserve has cut rates three times in 2025, but mortgage rates have not dropped significantly. Fifteen-year fixed rates hover in the mid-5% range. Refinance rates are slightly higher, with 30-year fixed refis around 6.4%–6.5%.
10 December 2025
Beasley Broadcast Group (BBGI) Soars Over 400% in Meme‑Stock Frenzy Despite Weak Fundamentals – December 10, 2025

Beasley Broadcast Group (BBGI) Soars Over 400% in Meme‑Stock Frenzy Despite Weak Fundamentals – December 10, 2025

Beasley Broadcast Group shares soared over 400% intraday on December 10, 2025, reaching around $21.18 and triggering multiple trading halts. Volume spiked to nearly 37 million shares, far above average. No new company news accompanied the surge, which analysts attributed to social-media-driven meme trading and M&A rumors. The stock remains down about 52% over the past year.
10 December 2025
Applied Digital (APLD) Stock on December 10, 2025: AI Data Center High‑Flier With Huge Backlog, Cash Burn and Short‑Squeeze Potential

Applied Digital (APLD) Stock on December 10, 2025: AI Data Center High‑Flier With Huge Backlog, Cash Burn and Short‑Squeeze Potential

Applied Digital Corporation shares traded at $31.76 on December 10, down 3% for the day but up 228% year-over-year. The company has signed about $16 billion in long-term AI data center leases but reported a $247.9 million net loss and nearly $1 billion in negative free cash flow over the past year. Short interest stands at 33% of free float. Analysts remain divided on the stock’s prospects.
Applied Materials (AMAT) Stock on December 10, 2025: AI Supercycle, China Risks and 2026–2028 Price Targets

Applied Materials (AMAT) Stock on December 10, 2025: AI Supercycle, China Risks and 2026–2028 Price Targets

Applied Materials shares traded near $271 on December 10, 2025, with a market cap around $216 billion after a 63% year-to-date rally. Fiscal 2025 revenue rose 4% to $28.37 billion, while GAAP net income slipped 2% to $7.0 billion. Non-GAAP EPS climbed 9% to $9.42. Q4 revenue fell 3% year over year as China’s share of sales dropped to 30%.
NextEra Energy (NEE) Stock on December 10, 2025: AI Data Center Deals, Analyst Targets and 2026 Profit Outlook

NextEra Energy (NEE) Stock on December 10, 2025: AI Data Center Deals, Analyst Targets and 2026 Profit Outlook

NextEra Energy shares rose 2% to $81.24 on December 10, 2025, after the company raised its 2025–2026 earnings outlook and announced major AI data-center deals with Google and Meta. New guidance targets $3.62–$3.70 EPS for 2025 and $3.92–$4.02 for 2026. Wall Street price targets now cluster around $90–$92. NextEra also agreed to acquire Symmetry Energy Solutions and expand transmission infrastructure.
10 December 2025
Pfizer Stock Today: Obesity Deal, Cancer Breakthroughs and Job Cuts Shape PFE’s 2025 Outlook

Pfizer Stock Today: Obesity Deal, Cancer Breakthroughs and Job Cuts Shape PFE’s 2025 Outlook

Pfizer shares traded near $25.5 on December 10, up less than 1% but still over 50% below their 2021 peak. The company announced a $2.1 billion obesity-drug partnership with China’s YaoPharma, reported Phase 3 wins for TUKYSA and HYMPAVZI, and confirmed new job cuts in Switzerland. Dividend yield stands near 6.7%. Pfizer reaffirmed 2025 adjusted EPS guidance at $3.00–$3.15.
Vertiv (VRT) Stock Outlook on December 10, 2025: AI Data Center Boom, $1 Billion PurgeRite Deal and Wall Street Forecasts

Vertiv (VRT) Stock Outlook on December 10, 2025: AI Data Center Boom, $1 Billion PurgeRite Deal and Wall Street Forecasts

Vertiv shares traded around $180.55 on December 10, near record highs, after completing a $1 billion acquisition of PurgeRite. The stock is up 43% over the past year, with a market cap near $68 billion and a P/E ratio of about 67. Vertiv’s recent deals include partnerships with Nvidia and Caterpillar focused on AI data center infrastructure.
Boston Scientific (BSX) Stock on December 10, 2025: Why Shares Are Sliding While the Growth Story Stays Intact

Boston Scientific (BSX) Stock on December 10, 2025: Why Shares Are Sliding While the Growth Story Stays Intact

Boston Scientific shares closed at $92.53 on December 9, down 1.4% and marking a seventh straight decline, with trading volume spiking to 12.7 million shares. The stock sits about 15% below its September high despite strong Q3 results, including 20% year-over-year sales growth and adjusted EPS of $0.75, beating forecasts. Over the past year, BSX remains slightly positive and is up about 170% over five years.
10 December 2025
DoorDash (DASH) Stock Slides on Amazon Grocery Shock — Even After a $100 Million Insider Buy: News, Forecasts and Analysis as of December 10, 2025

DoorDash (DASH) Stock Slides on Amazon Grocery Shock — Even After a $100 Million Insider Buy: News, Forecasts and Analysis as of December 10, 2025

DoorDash shares fell about 5% to $217–218 in late trading December 10 after Amazon announced a major expansion of same-day grocery delivery. The stock opened sharply lower, marking one of its largest single-day drops since October. Market cap hovered near $94–99 billion. Despite the decline, DoorDash remains up roughly 30% over the past year.
10 December 2025
Cisco Stock on December 10, 2025: AI Boom, Analyst Upgrades and a New Short Signal – Is CSCO Still a Buy?

Cisco Stock on December 10, 2025: AI Boom, Analyst Upgrades and a New Short Signal – Is CSCO Still a Buy?

Cisco shares traded near $80 on December 10, 2025, close to a 12-month high after a year-long rally fueled by AI infrastructure demand and Splunk integration. The stock posted a 37% one-year gain, with Q1 revenue up 8% to $14.9 billion and $1.3 billion in AI infrastructure orders. Wall Street sentiment remains bullish, though at least one technical analyst is short.
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Stock on December 10, 2025: Price, Dividend Yield, Layoffs and Wall Street Forecasts

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Stock on December 10, 2025: Price, Dividend Yield, Layoffs and Wall Street Forecasts

Verizon shares traded near $40 Wednesday after a 2.8% drop Tuesday on heavy volume. Morgan Stanley cut its price target to $47, citing a tougher telecom outlook. Institutional investors showed mixed moves, with Intact Investment Management trimming its stake and BCS Private Wealth opening a new position. Verizon’s dividend yield remains near 7%, among the highest in the Dow.
Circle (CRCL) Stock Today: Abu Dhabi License, USDCx Launch and 2026 Outlook

Circle (CRCL) Stock Today: Abu Dhabi License, USDCx Launch and 2026 Outlook

Circle Internet Group shares fell 3% to around $86 on December 10, valuing the USDC issuer at $20 billion, still up nearly 180% from its June IPO but over 70% below its peak. The drop follows news of a new Abu Dhabi license, a Bybit partnership, the launch of USDCx, Norges Bank buying in, and strong Q3 earnings that raised questions about reliance on USDC reserve interest.
Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock on December 10, 2025: AI Chips, Earnings Beat and What the 2026 Forecast Really Looks Like

Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock on December 10, 2025: AI Chips, Earnings Beat and What the 2026 Forecast Really Looks Like

Qualcomm shares traded near $180 on December 10, 2025, up over 2% and near the top of its 52-week range. The company reported double-digit revenue growth, raised guidance for early 2026, and is integrating a $2.4 billion Alphawave Semi acquisition. Year-to-date total return stands at about 14–17%, with a 2% dividend yield. Regulatory filings on the Alphawave deal were released today.
T-Mobile US (TMUS) Stock: Wall Street Stays Bullish as 2025 Selloff Deepens – Latest News, Ratings and Forecasts (December 10, 2025)

T-Mobile US (TMUS) Stock: Wall Street Stays Bullish as 2025 Selloff Deepens – Latest News, Ratings and Forecasts (December 10, 2025)

T-Mobile US shares traded near 52-week lows at about $197 late on December 10, 2025, down 2% for the day and off 15–16% over the past year. Morgan Stanley cut its price target to $260 but kept T-Mobile as its top U.S. wireless pick. UBS reiterated a “Buy” rating with a consensus target around $265. The stock’s one-year Sharpe ratio stands at about -0.39.
10 December 2025

Stock Market Today

  • CIBC's Sid Mokhtari Unveils Top 10 TSX Stock Picks for May
    May 1, 2026, 6:58 PM EDT. CIBC's chief market technician Sid Mokhtari shares his top 10 stock picks for May, focusing on stocks with strong technical and quantitative traits. His April portfolio outperformed the S&P/TSX Composite Index by delivering an 8.53% return versus the index's 3.65%. Key stocks include energy firms Cenovus Energy, Keyera Corp, and Whitecap Resources. Financials such as Bank of Montreal, Manulife, and Power Corp also feature. Mokhtari's disciplined strategy has consistently outperformed the TSX over the past four years, with his 2025 selections returning 51.3% against the index's 28.3%. May historically sees modest TSX gains, led by consumer staples, utilities, and financials. His updated report underscores a tilt towards quality, value, and free cash flow factors, emphasizing a diversified approach amid shifting sector dynamics.

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McDonald’s Corporation Stock Slides Before Earnings as Its Big Drink Bet Comes Due

McDonald’s Corporation Stock Slides Before Earnings as Its Big Drink Bet Comes Due

2 May 2026
McDonald’s shares fell 2.37% to $286.64 on Friday, underperforming rivals ahead of its May 7 earnings report and a U.S. launch of six new McCafé specialty drinks. The company will begin selling the drinks nationwide on May 6, adding beverage specialist roles at 14,000 restaurants. Investors are watching whether the new drinks and value offers can boost traffic without slowing service or hurting margins.
Strategy Inc’s 11.5% STRC Payout Sets Up Bitcoin Dividend Vote

Strategy Inc’s 11.5% STRC Payout Sets Up Bitcoin Dividend Vote

2 May 2026
Strategy Inc kept STRC’s May dividend rate at 11.5% and set a $0.958333333 per-share payout, according to a new filing. Shareholders are voting on whether to move STRC dividends from monthly to twice monthly, with results due at the June 8 annual meeting. The company recently used $255 million from a stock sale to buy 3,273 bitcoin.
JetBlue Stock Rises as Spirit Shutdown Risk Shakes Up U.S. Airline Market

JetBlue Stock Rises as Spirit Shutdown Risk Shakes Up U.S. Airline Market

2 May 2026
JetBlue shares rose 4.4% Friday, closing at $4.86, as investors reacted to reports Spirit Airlines may shut down after rescue talks stalled. The move followed JetBlue’s wider first-quarter net loss of $319 million and a 12% jump in fuel costs. JetBlue said it will cut capacity and raised $500 million in aircraft-backed financing to bolster liquidity. The company expects higher fuel prices to persist into the second quarter.
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