Today: 20 June 2026

MaxLinear Stock Nears $100 as AI Data-Center Rally Sets Up a Shareholder Test

MaxLinear Stock Nears $100 as AI Data-Center Rally Sets Up a Shareholder Test

MaxLinear shares jumped over 21% to $101.20 Friday, pushing the company’s market value to about $8.8 billion ahead of a May 20 shareholder vote on expanding its equity incentive plan. The rally followed first-quarter revenue of $137.2 million, up 43% year-over-year, driven by demand for optical products in AI data centers. Glass Lewis backed the equity plan; ISS opposed it.
Why Arbor Realty Trust Stock Is Falling: Dividend Cut, Weak Q1 Earnings Put ABR Loan Book in Focus

Why Arbor Realty Trust Stock Is Falling: Dividend Cut, Weak Q1 Earnings Put ABR Loan Book in Focus

Arbor Realty Trust cut its quarterly dividend to $0.17 from $0.30 after reporting net income of $629,000, down from $30.4 million a year earlier. Shares dropped about 11% to $7.29 as investors reacted to ongoing loan troubles and property takebacks. Non-performing assets totaled about $1 billion at quarter-end, with management warning that higher rates could slow asset resolutions.
Dell Stock Soars as AI Server Boom, TotalEnergies Deal and Super Micro Trouble Collide

Dell Stock Soars as AI Server Boom, TotalEnergies Deal and Super Micro Trouble Collide

Dell shares rose 12.6% Friday, reaching $263.82 intraday, after news of a $100 million supercomputer contract with TotalEnergies and Nvidia and renewed focus on rival Super Micro’s legal issues. Investors shifted attention to Dell’s AI-server business, with the company reporting over $64 billion in AI-optimized server orders for fiscal 2026. Dell’s fiscal first-quarter results are due May 28.
Novavax Stock Jumps As Pfizer Deal Cash Puts Vaccine Turnaround Back In Focus

Novavax Stock Jumps As Pfizer Deal Cash Puts Vaccine Turnaround Back In Focus

Novavax shares jumped 13% Friday after first-quarter revenue reached $139.5 million, beating estimates. Licensing and partner payments, including $30 million from Pfizer’s Matrix-M deal, offset weak COVID-19 vaccine demand. The stock traded at $10.45 with volume over 8.4 million shares. Investors await the company’s appearance at BofA’s health-care conference on May 13.
POET Technologies Stock Rebounds as Marvell Fallout Turns Into a June Lawsuit Deadline

POET Technologies Stock Rebounds as Marvell Fallout Turns Into a June Lawsuit Deadline

POET Technologies shares rose Friday, climbing $1.39 to $10.97, despite new shareholder notices tied to a securities class action over its U.S. tax disclosures and cancelled Celestial AI orders. The lawsuit, filed April 28 in New Jersey federal court, names POET, CFO Thomas Mika, and CEO Suresh Venkatesan as defendants. Investors have until June 29 to seek lead plaintiff status for the proposed class.
nLIGHT Stock Jumps as Defense Laser Sales Drive 55% Revenue Surge

nLIGHT Stock Jumps as Defense Laser Sales Drive 55% Revenue Surge

nLIGHT Inc shares jumped 10.3% to $72.98 Friday after reporting a 55.2% surge in Q1 revenue to $80.2 million and a swing to a $645,000 profit, driven by record defense sales. Aerospace and defense accounted for $55.1 million, or nearly 69% of total revenue. The company launched its HADES high-energy laser system for military use. Cash holdings rose to $298.2 million after a February stock offering.
Traws Pharma Stock Jumps As Biotech Targets Hantavirus After Cruise Ship Deaths

Traws Pharma Stock Jumps As Biotech Targets Hantavirus After Cruise Ship Deaths

Traws Pharma said it will advance clinical candidates for hantavirus after a cruise-ship outbreak killed three people, with no lead drug named yet. WHO confirmed five hantavirus cases on the MV Hondius, three fatal, and said person-to-person spread is limited. Traws shares jumped 21.8% after the announcement. The company has no approved products and recently raised $10 million in private funding.
SanDisk Stock Bounced Back Fast—Here’s Why Wall Street Is Still Chasing AI Memory

SanDisk Stock Bounced Back Fast—Here’s Why Wall Street Is Still Chasing AI Memory

Sandisk shares surged 11.7% to $1,497 Friday, rebounding from a sharp drop after concerns over short-term NAND demand. The company reported third-quarter revenue up 251% year-over-year to $5.95 billion and signed contracts guaranteeing $42 billion in future revenue. Investors cited ongoing tight supply for AI memory chips. The stock touched an intraday high of $1,528.
OPEN Stock Drops as Opendoor’s Bigger Q1 Loss Tests Turnaround Hopes

OPEN Stock Drops as Opendoor’s Bigger Q1 Loss Tests Turnaround Hopes

Opendoor Technologies shares fell 4.5% to $5.08 after reporting a first-quarter net loss of $173 million, wider than last year, despite revenue of $720 million topping analyst estimates. The company doubled acquisition contracts to over 5,000 and cut stale inventory, but homes sold dropped to 1,921. General and administrative expenses jumped $104 million, mainly from equity pay. Opendoor forecast Q2 revenue up 25% and adjusted EBITDA near breakeven.
Eos Energy Stock Jumps 22% Before Earnings as AI Power Trade Takes Hold

Eos Energy Stock Jumps 22% Before Earnings as AI Power Trade Takes Hold

Eos Energy shares surged nearly 22% to $7.75 Friday ahead of its May 13 quarterly report, as investors watch for signs of a manufacturing rebound. The company recently projected Q1 revenue of $56–$57 million, below some analyst estimates, and announced a joint development deal with TURBINE-X Energy. A securities class action was filed May 5, alleging fraud tied to operational issues and a steep stock drop.
US Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Records as Jobs Surprise Keeps Wall Street Rally Alive

US Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Records as Jobs Surprise Keeps Wall Street Rally Alive

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached record highs midday Friday, lifted by stronger-than-expected April jobs data and gains in Nvidia and Apple. Nonfarm payrolls rose by 115,000 last month while unemployment held at 4.3%. Brent crude traded at $101.65, and the 10-year Treasury yield stood at 4.346%. U.S. consumer sentiment fell to a record low, according to the University of Michigan.
Dow Jones Today: Jobs Beat Keeps Wall Street Rally Alive, But Fed Problem Grows

Dow Jones Today: Jobs Beat Keeps Wall Street Rally Alive, But Fed Problem Grows

The Dow Jones slipped 0.03% to 49,584.21 late Friday morning, lagging the S&P 500 and Nasdaq after April nonfarm payrolls rose by 115,000 and unemployment held at 4.3%. Strong hiring dampened hopes for a Federal Reserve rate cut. Nasdaq tech shares, including Nvidia and Apple, gained over 2%. The University of Michigan’s May sentiment index fell to 48.2 as consumers cited high gasoline prices and tariffs.
Antelope Enterprise Stock Jumps After Bitcoin ‘Genius Plan’ Triggers a $95,000 Buyback

Antelope Enterprise Stock Jumps After Bitcoin ‘Genius Plan’ Triggers a $95,000 Buyback

Antelope Enterprise reported $190,000 in realized gains from its Bitcoin strategy and will use $95,000 for a share buyback starting June 6. Shares surged over 275% to $1.91 in heavy Nasdaq trading, with volume above 162 million. The company’s market value reached about $13.1 million. The board approved the buyback after gains from its “Genius Plan.”
Toast Stock Drops 15% After Q1 Earnings—Why TOST’s Raised 2026 Outlook Wasn’t Enough

Toast Stock Drops 15% After Q1 Earnings—Why TOST’s Raised 2026 Outlook Wasn’t Enough

Toast shares dropped 15% Friday after the company raised its 2026 adjusted EBITDA outlook and reported a 22% jump in first-quarter revenue to $1.63 billion. Net income more than doubled to $126 million, while annualized recurring run-rate climbed 26% to $2.2 billion. The stock fell as investors focused on hardware costs and a lower-than-expected earnings per share.
Intuit Inc. Expands Credit Karma and QuickBooks AI Push as INTU Stock Slips

Intuit Inc. Expands Credit Karma and QuickBooks AI Push as INTU Stock Slips

Intuit’s Credit Karma opened its platform to Americans with no credit history, targeting about 17 million “credit invisible” adults. Shares fell 4.4% to $388.85 Friday morning after the move and the launch of a new QuickBooks workforce product. Intuit reports fiscal Q3 results May 20, following a quarter that included the peak U.S. tax season.
Robo.ai Stock Jumps After $100 Million Neurovia Deal: Why the All-Share AI Bet Matters

Robo.ai Stock Jumps After $100 Million Neurovia Deal: Why the All-Share AI Bet Matters

Robo.ai agreed to acquire Neurovia AI Limited for $100 million in stock, sending its Nasdaq-listed shares up about 61% on Friday. The deal, subject to closing conditions, will be paid with 149,097,957 Class B shares priced at $0.6707 each, locked up for up to eight years. Robo.ai reported 2025 revenue of $950,000, down 92% from the previous year, with a net loss of $167.34 million.
Xanadu Stock Faces a New Test as 2X ETF Debuts After 294 Million-Share Filing

Xanadu Stock Faces a New Test as 2X ETF Debuts After 294 Million-Share Filing

Xanadu Quantum Technologies shares dropped 6.16% to $16.31 Friday morning after a resale prospectus flagged nearly 294 million shares and Tradr ETFs launched a 2x long fund tied to the company. The firm will report first-quarter results after markets close on May 14. Radical Ventures II GP Inc. disclosed a 21.56% stake. Xanadu recently announced a chipmaking partnership with EV Group.
8 May 2026

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