Today: 21 June 2026

Sandisk Corporation Stock: Why SNDK’s $42 Billion AI Storage Deals and $6 Billion Buyback Matter Now

Sandisk Corporation Stock: Why SNDK’s $42 Billion AI Storage Deals and $6 Billion Buyback Matter Now

Sandisk reported third-quarter revenue of $5.95 billion, up 97% from the prior quarter, and GAAP net income of $3.62 billion. The company announced a $6 billion share buyback and forecast fourth-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates. Five new customer agreements now guarantee over $11 billion and cover a third of 2027 supply. Shares fell more than 6% despite the results.
Atlassian Corporation Stock Jumps 22% as AI-Led Earnings Beat Tests SaaS Selloff

Atlassian Corporation Stock Jumps 22% as AI-Led Earnings Beat Tests SaaS Selloff

Atlassian shares surged 22% Friday after the company beat quarterly estimates and raised its annual revenue forecast. Fiscal Q3 revenue climbed 32% to $1.787 billion, but Atlassian posted a $98.4 million net loss after restructuring charges. Cloud revenue rose 29% as customers expanded Jira use and adopted more AI features. Remaining performance obligations jumped 37% to $4.0 billion.
Nokia Stock Is Back: Jim Cramer’s “Winner” Call Lands As AI Sales Surge 49%

Nokia Stock Is Back: Jim Cramer’s “Winner” Call Lands As AI Sales Surge 49%

Nokia’s U.S.-listed shares rose to $13.62 Friday after reporting a 49% jump in first-quarter sales to AI and cloud customers, totaling €1 billion in orders. Comparable operating profit climbed 54% to €281 million, beating analyst estimates. The company raised its 2026 growth target for network infrastructure sales to up to 14%. Nokia also agreed to sell its fixed wireless access CPE business to Inseego.
Roblox Corporation Stock Plunges as Child-Safety Push Forces Big 2026 Forecast Cut

Roblox Corporation Stock Plunges as Child-Safety Push Forces Big 2026 Forecast Cut

Roblox shares dropped 19% Friday after the company cut 2026 bookings forecasts to $7.33–$7.60 billion, citing slower growth from new safety measures. First-quarter revenue rose 39% to $1.44 billion, but Roblox expects daily active users and Q2 bookings to fall short of analyst estimates. The company recently settled child-safety probes for $23.3 million and launched a new subscription service.
Moderna Revenue Beat: Overseas Covid Shot Sales Jump, but $900 Million Charge Clouds the Turnaround

Moderna Revenue Beat: Overseas Covid Shot Sales Jump, but $900 Million Charge Clouds the Turnaround

Moderna’s first-quarter revenue jumped to $389 million, driven by international Covid vaccine sales, while U.S. revenue fell to $78 million. The company posted a net loss of $1.34 billion after a $900 million patent settlement charge. Shares fell 2.7% in early trading. Moderna kept its 2026 growth target and expects FDA action on its flu vaccine by August 5, 2026.
NVIDIA Corporation Stock Faces a New Test as Pentagon AI Deal Meets China Server Squeeze

NVIDIA Corporation Stock Faces a New Test as Pentagon AI Deal Meets China Server Squeeze

Nvidia was among seven AI firms approved by the Pentagon to deploy advanced AI on classified U.S. military networks, alongside Google, Microsoft, and Amazon Web Services. The Pentagon said its GenAI.mil platform has seen use by over 1.3 million personnel in five months. Nvidia shares traded at $199.57 in early New York trading. The company also secured $23 million in tax incentives from Irving, Texas.
Beyond Meat Stock Jumps Before Earnings: Why May 6 Is the Date to Watch

Beyond Meat Stock Jumps Before Earnings: Why May 6 Is the Date to Watch

Beyond Meat shares rose 20.7% Thursday to 98.41 cents, with volume tripling the 50-day average, ahead of its May 6 earnings report. The company recently regained Nasdaq compliance after filing its delayed 2025 annual report. Fourth-quarter net revenue fell 19.7% to $61.6 million; first-quarter revenue is expected between $57 million and $59 million. Wall Street analysts cut price targets, citing weak guidance.
Reddit Stock Jumps as AI Ad Tools Put Wall Street on Notice

Reddit Stock Jumps as AI Ad Tools Put Wall Street on Notice

Reddit shares rose 16% in premarket trading after the company forecast second-quarter revenue of $715 million to $725 million, topping Wall Street estimates. First-quarter revenue jumped 69% to $663 million, with ad revenue up 74% to $625 million. Daily active unique visitors reached 126.8 million, up 17% from a year ago. Reddit reported net income of $204 million, or $1.01 per diluted share.
Apple Inc Stock Rises as $100 Billion Buyback and iPhone 17 Demand Reset CEO Handoff

Apple Inc Stock Rises as $100 Billion Buyback and iPhone 17 Demand Reset CEO Handoff

Apple forecast stronger-than-expected June-quarter sales and approved a new $100 billion stock buyback, sending shares up 0.3% premarket to $271.35. Fiscal Q2 revenue rose 17% to $111.2 billion, with iPhone sales at $56.99 billion, slightly below estimates due to chip supply limits. Apple raised its dividend 4% and dropped its net cash neutral target. Cook warned higher memory costs will impact results from June.
Atmos Energy Stock Faces May 6 Earnings Test as Wall Street Eyes Rate-Driven Growth

Atmos Energy Stock Faces May 6 Earnings Test as Wall Street Eyes Rate-Driven Growth

Atmos Energy will report fiscal Q2 results after markets close May 6, with a call set for May 7. Zacks estimates earnings at $3.36 per share on $2.22 billion revenue, though MarketBeat projects lower revenue at $1.94 billion. Atmos shares closed at $189.94 on April 30, up 2.28%. The company affirmed full-year guidance of $8.15 to $8.35 per share in February.
AEP Stock Watch: Vanguard’s 7.5% Stake Lands As Jennison Trims Before Earnings

AEP Stock Watch: Vanguard’s 7.5% Stake Lands As Jennison Trims Before Earnings

Vanguard disclosed a 7.51% passive stake in American Electric Power, owning 40.8 million shares, according to an SEC filing. Jennison Associates cut its AEP holding by 2%, while Teacher Retirement System of Texas increased its stake by 30.7%. The filings come ahead of AEP’s May 5 earnings call. AEP shares closed Thursday at $137.11, up 1.99%.
Chevron Earnings Beat Wall Street, But the Cash-Flow Catch Is Hard to Miss

Chevron Earnings Beat Wall Street, But the Cash-Flow Catch Is Hard to Miss

Chevron reported adjusted earnings of $1.41 per share for the first quarter, beating estimates, but net income fell to $2.2 billion from $3.5 billion a year earlier. The upstream oil and gas unit earned $3.9 billion as production rose, while downstream swung to an $817 million loss. Cash flow from operations dropped to $2.5 billion from $5.2 billion. Shares traded at $193.31 before the U.S. market open.
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Big Investors Are Circling CenterPoint Energy as Vanguard Reveals 49 Million-Share Stake

Big Investors Are Circling CenterPoint Energy as Vanguard Reveals 49 Million-Share Stake

Vanguard Capital Management disclosed a 7.56% stake in CenterPoint Energy, holding 49.4 million shares with sole power to dispose of the entire position, according to an April 29 SEC filing. CenterPoint reported first-quarter net income of $316 million, up from $297 million a year earlier, and declared a quarterly dividend of 23 cents per share, payable June 11.
DTE Energy Earnings Miss: Google Data Center Deal Puts Michigan Utility’s Growth Story Under Pressure

DTE Energy Earnings Miss: Google Data Center Deal Puts Michigan Utility’s Growth Story Under Pressure

DTE Energy missed first-quarter profit estimates, reporting adjusted earnings of $1.95 per share versus the $2.01 expected, as its energy trading unit posted a $25 million loss. Net income fell to $247 million from $445 million a year earlier. The company reaffirmed 2026 guidance and highlighted new Google and Oracle data-center deals. A $474.3 million electric rate request faces opposition from Michigan’s attorney general.
PECO’s New Boss Faces Safety Fight as Union Seeks State Probe of Aging Poles

PECO’s New Boss Faces Safety Fight as Union Seeks State Probe of Aging Poles

IBEW Local 614 filed a petition Thursday asking Pennsylvania regulators to investigate PECO’s repair practices, citing damaged poles and equipment. The move comes days after Exelon replaced PECO CEO David Vahos with interim chief Mike Innocenzo. PECO denies the union’s claims, linking the filing to stalled contract talks. The union says its survey found hazardous conditions in multiple Philadelphia neighborhoods.
1 May 2026
PennyMac Stock Plunge Sparks Investor Probes as Earnings Test Looms

PennyMac Stock Plunge Sparks Investor Probes as Earnings Test Looms

Two shareholder-rights firms have launched investigations into PennyMac Financial Services over possible misleading statements before a 33% stock plunge in January. The probes come as PennyMac prepares to report first-quarter earnings on May 5. The company’s servicing segment pretax income fell sharply last quarter, triggering the selloff. PennyMac shares last traded at $90.29, down from $149.70 before the drop.
American Water Expands 2026 Water Grants As AWK Investors Watch Costs And Merger Risk

American Water Expands 2026 Water Grants As AWK Investors Watch Costs And Merger Risk

Illinois American Water named 14 nonprofits as 2026 Water and Environment grant recipients, funded by the American Water Charitable Foundation’s Keep Communities Flowing program. The awards came as American Water Works reaffirmed its 2026 earnings guidance and outlined $3.7 billion in planned investments. Shares fell 2.69% to $128.42 Thursday. Nationally, the foundation awarded over $1.5 million to 86 groups in 13 states.
1 May 2026
Exxon and Chevron Beat Earnings, But the Iran War Left a Bigger Mark Than Oil Prices Show

Exxon and Chevron Beat Earnings, But the Iran War Left a Bigger Mark Than Oil Prices Show

Exxon Mobil and Chevron beat first-quarter earnings forecasts despite lower reported profits, citing disruptions from the Iran war. Exxon’s adjusted earnings reached $1.16 per share, while Chevron posted $1.41 per share. Exxon’s free cash flow was $2.7 billion; Chevron’s was negative $1.5 billion. Both companies said timing effects from unsettled oil shipments weighed on results.

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  • Four Stock Picking Formulas Show How to Beat the Market
    June 21, 2026, 7:16 AM EDT. A long-term study by Marcel Schwartz and Matthias X. Hanauer analyzed four renowned stock-picking formulas: Piotroski's F-Score, Greenblatt's Magic Formula, Carlisle's Acquirer's Multiple, and the Conservative Formula by van Vliet and Blitz. Each uses different metrics-from profitability and valuation to volatility and momentum-to rank stocks. The analysis, covering 1963 to 2022 and using the CRSP/Compustat US market dataset excluding microcaps, found that top decile stocks selected by these formulas consistently outperformed lower ranks and the broader market. From 2000 to 2022, three of these approaches showed significant annualized excess returns, suggesting that systematic application of these principles can help investors achieve market-beating results.

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LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: June 21, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: June 21, 2026, 7:19 AM EDT Four Stock Picking Formulas Show How to Beat the Market June 21, 2026, 7:16 AM EDT. A long-term study by Marcel Schwartz and Matthias X. Hanauer analyzed four renowned stock-picking formulas: Piotroski’s F-Score, Greenblatt’s Magic Formula, Carlisle’s Acquirer’s Multiple, and the Conservative Formula by van Vliet and Blitz. Each uses different metrics-from profitability and valuation to volatility and momentum-to rank stocks. The analysis, covering 1963 to 2022 and using the CRSP/Compustat US market dataset excluding microcaps, found that top decile stocks selected by these formulas
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