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Australian Stock Market Wrap 28–29 November 2025: ASX 200 Ends Week Higher as Inflation Jitters and APRA Loan Caps Loom

Australian Stock Market Wrap 28–29 November 2025: ASX 200 Ends Week Higher as Inflation Jitters and APRA Loan Caps Loom

The S&P/ASX 200 closed down 3.2 points at 8,614.1 on Friday, nearly flat, but posted a 2.35% gain for the week. HMC Capital jumped 9% and Temple & Webster rose 7.4%, while Eagers Automotive fell 3.7%. The All Ordinaries gained 2.68% for the week. Persistent inflation and new lending curbs weighed on sentiment.
ImmunityBio (IBRX) Stock Soars After Q3 Revenue Explosion – Can the Rally Survive a Going‑Concern Warning?

ImmunityBio (IBRX) Stock Soars After Q3 Revenue Explosion – Can the Rally Survive a Going‑Concern Warning?

ImmunityBio shares surged up to 13% on November 28 after reporting Q3 revenue of $32.1 million, up from $6.1 million a year earlier, driven by Anktiva sales. The company posted a Q3 net loss of $67.3 million and a nine-month cash outflow of $234.6 million. Anktiva is FDA-approved for certain bladder cancer patients in the U.S. and recently gained UK approval. Shares remain down mid-teens for the year.
Lennar Stock (LEN) on November 29, 2025: Exchange Offer, CEO Change and Q4 2025 Earnings Set-Up

Lennar Stock (LEN) on November 29, 2025: Exchange Offer, CEO Change and Q4 2025 Earnings Set-Up

Lennar shares closed at $131.30 on November 28, with the stock down about 21% over the past year but up from its 12-month low. The company completed an oversubscribed exchange offer for Millrose Properties, spun off in February, with final results announced November 26. Market cap stands near $32.4 billion, and the dividend yield is roughly 1.5%. Leadership transition and housing affordability remain in focus.
Is Estée Lauder (EL) a Buy After the Rothschild Downgrade? Valuation, China Strategy and 2025 Catalysts

Is Estée Lauder (EL) a Buy After the Rothschild Downgrade? Valuation, China Strategy and 2025 Catalysts

Rothschild & Co downgraded Estée Lauder to “Sell” on November 29, 2025, cutting its price target to $70, about 25% below the current $94.07 close. The move contrasts with recent upgrades from other firms. Estée Lauder has resumed organic sales growth, raised its dividend, and is focusing on China and emerging markets. The company reported a trailing 12-month net loss of $930 million.
Coca-Cola (KO) Stock News Today, November 29, 2025: Institutional Flows, ESG Wins and Global Legal Risks

Coca-Cola (KO) Stock News Today, November 29, 2025: Institutional Flows, ESG Wins and Global Legal Risks

Coca-Cola shares closed at $73.12 on November 28, 2025, near their 52-week high, giving the company a market cap of about $313–315 billion. Major institutional investors, including the New York State Common Retirement Fund, have adjusted KO holdings. Coca-Cola announced a large water-reuse project in Greece. A Vietnamese court upheld a major tax ruling against its local bottler.
29 November 2025
Merck & Co. (MRK) Stock News Today: Keytruda Wins, $9.2 Billion Cidara Deal and Fresh Highs — November 29, 2025

Merck & Co. (MRK) Stock News Today: Keytruda Wins, $9.2 Billion Cidara Deal and Fresh Highs — November 29, 2025

Merck shares closed at $104.83 on November 28, just below the 52-week high of $105.84 set earlier in the week after a Wells Fargo upgrade. The stock is up about 21% over the past month and 8% year-to-date. Scotia Capital and Level Four Advisory Services have trimmed their Merck holdings, according to new filings. Merck continues to warn investors about an unsolicited mini-tender offer from Tutanota LLC at $65 per share.
29 November 2025
Trump Media (DJT) Stock on November 29, 2025: Big-Name Buyers Step In as Shares Stay 70% Below Their Peak

Trump Media (DJT) Stock on November 29, 2025: Big-Name Buyers Step In as Shares Stay 70% Below Their Peak

Geode Capital Management increased its stake in Trump Media & Technology Group by 13.5% in Q2, now holding about 1.82 million shares. DJT stock closed at $11.54 on November 28, up 4.25% but remains down roughly 75% from earlier highs. The company’s market cap stands near $3.2 billion, despite reporting about $3.6 million in revenue and a net loss of $400.9 million over the past year.
29 November 2025
Airbus SE Stock Amid A320 Recall: What the 6,000‑Jet Software Fix Means for Investors (29 November 2025)

Airbus SE Stock Amid A320 Recall: What the 6,000‑Jet Software Fix Means for Investors (29 November 2025)

Airbus SE shares closed at €204.45 in Paris on Friday, near record highs, as the company faces a recall affecting about 6,000 A320-family jets. The recall follows a JetBlue A320 incident on 30 October linked to a software flaw in flight-control computers. U.S. ADRs fell 2% on the day. Regulators now require urgent software fixes to address the risk.
Analog Devices Stock (ADI) Hits 52‑Week High After Q4 Earnings Beat: November 29, 2025 News Roundup

Analog Devices Stock (ADI) Hits 52‑Week High After Q4 Earnings Beat: November 29, 2025 News Roundup

Analog Devices shares closed at $265.34 on Friday, hitting a new 52-week high after reporting Q4 revenue of $3.08 billion and adjusted EPS of $2.26, both above forecasts. Fiscal 2025 free cash flow reached a record $4.3 billion. The stock is up about 21.8% over the past year and 84.5% in five years. Market capitalization stands near $130 billion.
Mastercard (MA) Stock News Today, November 29, 2025: Analyst Downgrade, Fresh Institutional Buying and a Digital-Asset Story

Mastercard (MA) Stock News Today, November 29, 2025: Analyst Downgrade, Fresh Institutional Buying and a Digital-Asset Story

Wall Street Zen downgraded Mastercard from “Buy” to “Hold” on November 29. Mastercard shares closed Friday near $550.50, valuing the company at about $489 billion, roughly 8% below its 52-week high. Giverny Capital increased its stake by 3% in Q2, while institutional holders control about 97% of shares. Analyst consensus remains broadly positive, with an average price target in the mid-$650s.
29 November 2025
Cipher Mining (CIFR) Stock News Today: Insider Sales, AI Cloud Deals and Warrant Redemption – November 29, 2025

Cipher Mining (CIFR) Stock News Today: Insider Sales, AI Cloud Deals and Warrant Redemption – November 29, 2025

Cipher Mining (NASDAQ: CIFR) closed at $20.35 on Nov. 28, up over 300% year-to-date, with a market cap near $7.6 billion. On Nov. 26, directors Cary Grossman and Holly Evans sold a combined 40,000 shares after the rally. The company recently completed a $333 million debt add-on and signed a 10-year AI hosting deal with Fluidstack worth $830 million. Short interest stands at roughly 15%.
Deliveroo Becomes First UK Delivery App to Offer Nectar Points on Sainsbury’s Orders

Deliveroo Becomes First UK Delivery App to Offer Nectar Points on Sainsbury’s Orders

From 27 November 2025, Sainsbury’s customers can earn Nectar points on grocery orders placed through Deliveroo, marking the first integration of Nectar with a UK delivery platform. The partnership covers over 1,000 Sainsbury’s locations. Customers receive one Nectar point per £1 spent on eligible items. The move follows Deliveroo’s £3.9 billion acquisition by DoorDash.
Procter & Gamble (PG) Stock Outlook for November 29, 2025: Valuation Clash, New Pantene Launch and a Defensive Dividend Giant

Procter & Gamble (PG) Stock Outlook for November 29, 2025: Valuation Clash, New Pantene Launch and a Defensive Dividend Giant

Procter & Gamble shares closed at $148.16 on November 28, with a market cap near $346.2 billion and a dividend yield of about 2.8–2.9%. The stock has dropped roughly 11% in market value over the past year and now trades near the bottom of its 52-week range. Analysts disagree sharply on valuation, with some models calling PG overvalued by 20–25% and others seeing it as 20% undervalued. Pantene launched a new Abundant & Strong hair-health line.
29 November 2025
Boeing (BA) Stock on November 29, 2025: $189 Close, $7 Billion Defense Wins and a Starliner Setback

Boeing (BA) Stock on November 29, 2025: $189 Close, $7 Billion Defense Wins and a Starliner Setback

Boeing closed at $189.00 on November 28, up 1.1% after weeks of declines that pushed the stock more than 20% below its 52-week high. Shares remain up mid-single digits for 2025 and about 24% over 12 months. Third-quarter results showed a $7.47 adjusted loss per share, missing expectations, but revenue rose 30% to $23.3 billion, led by higher jet deliveries.
Lumentum Holdings Inc (LITE) Stock Soars to Record High on AI Datacenter Boom — What Investors Need to Know Now

Lumentum Holdings Inc (LITE) Stock Soars to Record High on AI Datacenter Boom — What Investors Need to Know Now

Lumentum Holdings shares closed at $325.16 on November 28, 2025, up 5.48% and capping a year-long rally that has nearly quadrupled the stock. The company reported record Q1 FY26 revenue of $533.8 million and issued aggressive guidance for Q2. Trading volume hit 2.18 million shares. Lumentum’s market cap now stands at about $23 billion.
Social Security December 2025 Payments: Exact Dates, Extra SSI Check and 2026 COLA Explained

Social Security December 2025 Payments: Exact Dates, Extra SSI Check and 2026 COLA Explained

The Social Security Administration confirmed a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment for 2026. SSI recipients will receive two payments in December 2025: one on December 1 and another on December 31, the latter including the new COLA. Regular Social Security beneficiaries will see the increase with January 2026 payments. The average monthly benefit for retired workers will rise to $2,071.
29 November 2025
Hanesbrands (HBI) Stock on November 29, 2025: Gildan Merger Vote, Q3 Earnings, and Heavy Trading Pressure

Hanesbrands (HBI) Stock on November 29, 2025: Gildan Merger Vote, Q3 Earnings, and Heavy Trading Pressure

Hanesbrands shares fell 1.82% to $6.47 on November 28, 2025, underperforming major indexes amid trading volume of 112.1 million shares, far above average. On November 25, shareholders approved the company’s merger with Gildan Activewear, with 243.9 million votes in favor. The Hart–Scott–Rodino antitrust waiting period expired November 20. The deal awaits further regulatory approvals and closing conditions.
Goldman Sachs (GS) Stock News Today – November 29, 2025: Labor-Market Warning, Gold $5,000 Bets and 500 New UK Jobs

Goldman Sachs (GS) Stock News Today – November 29, 2025: Labor-Market Warning, Gold $5,000 Bets and 500 New UK Jobs

Goldman Sachs stock closed at $826.04 on Nov. 28, up 1.23% and near its record high. The bank confirmed plans to add 500 jobs in Birmingham, UK, and warned of growing weakness in the U.S. labor market. Q3 earnings beat forecasts, with EPS at $12.25 and revenue at $15.18 billion. Analysts maintain a “Hold” rating, with targets in the mid-$700s to upper $800s.
29 November 2025
Zscaler (ZS) Stock Plunges After Earnings Beat and Guidance Hike – What Investors Need to Know Today

Zscaler (ZS) Stock Plunges After Earnings Beat and Guidance Hike – What Investors Need to Know Today

Zscaler shares fell about 12% to $255 after reporting quarterly revenue of $788.1 million, up 26% year-on-year and above forecasts. Adjusted earnings per share reached $0.96, beating estimates. The stock rebounded slightly to close at $258.31 on November 28, still well below its early November high near $336. GAAP profitability remains out of reach.

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  • ASX Set to Open Flat Amid Rising Oil Prices and Stalled US-Iran Talks
    April 26, 2026, 9:17 PM EDT. Australian shares are poised for a flat open Monday as Brent crude surpasses $107 a barrel, driven by a nearly 2% rise following stalled US-Iran peace talks and restricted Strait of Hormuz flows tightening global oil supply. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq gained on April 25, offset by a Dow Jones loss. Investors await Australia's consumer price index report Wednesday. In corporate moves, Origin Energy reported a slight production decline to 164.5 petajoules in Q1, down from last year. IperionX advanced its titanium powder plant in Virginia to continuous operations during the quarter. The ASX benchmark edged down 0.1% on April 24 to 8,786.50.

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Kratos Defense Stock Slides Again as Drone Maker’s $1 Billion Growth Bet Faces Test

Kratos Defense Stock Slides Again as Drone Maker’s $1 Billion Growth Bet Faces Test

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Kratos Defense shares dropped 6.5% to $61.26, cutting its market value to $10.6 billion as investors questioned the pace of profit from new contracts. The company recently completed the first flight of its Mk1 Firejet drone and won a Space Force contract worth up to $446.8 million. AeroVironment, L3Harris, and Northrop Grumman also declined. Kratos raised $1.17 billion in a February share offering.
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26 April 2026
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SoFi Technologies Stock Faces a Big Q1 Earnings Test as Loan Growth Comes Into Focus

SoFi Technologies Stock Faces a Big Q1 Earnings Test as Loan Growth Comes Into Focus

26 April 2026
SoFi will report first-quarter results before markets open April 29, with management projecting about $1.04 billion in adjusted net revenue and adjusted EPS of 12 cents. Shares closed at $18.44 Friday, valuing the company at $23.8 billion. The company recently launched a digital HELOC and formed a Real Estate Advisory Council. Last quarter, loan originations rose 46% to $10.5 billion and fee-based revenue climbed 53%.
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