Today: 26 May 2026

Enphase Energy (ENPH) stock holds near $40 after Citi and Goldman upgrades — what to watch into earnings

Enphase Energy (ENPH) stock holds near $40 after Citi and Goldman upgrades — what to watch into earnings

Enphase shares edged up less than 0.1% to $40.50 early Friday after jumping 12.54% Thursday on heavy volume. Citi and Goldman Sachs upgraded the stock, citing limited downside and strong Q4 demand tied to tax credit deadlines. Investors are watching early-February results for signs of sustained demand. Enphase remains 43% below its 52-week high.
Why Procter & Gamble stock is edging up today after earnings and new analyst upgrades

Why Procter & Gamble stock is edging up today after earnings and new analyst upgrades

Procter & Gamble shares rose 0.2% to $150.28 in late morning trading Friday after a 2.7% jump Thursday. Quarterly net sales missed estimates at $22.21 billion, with U.S. volumes down 1%, but adjusted earnings beat forecasts. JPMorgan and Wells Fargo raised price targets, citing focus on U.S. volumes and upcoming policy guidance. The company cut its fiscal 2026 diluted earnings growth forecast to 1%–6%.
Walmart stock ticks higher as PhonePe IPO share-sale details emerge — what’s next for WMT

Walmart stock ticks higher as PhonePe IPO share-sale details emerge — what’s next for WMT

Walmart shares rose 0.3% to $118.20 Friday after Reuters reported the company will sell about 46 million PhonePe shares in the Indian payments unit’s IPO. The offering, expected to cut Walmart’s stake by roughly 12%, is entirely secondary, with proceeds going to selling shareholders. CEO transition is set for Feb. 1, and quarterly earnings are due Feb. 19.
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Thermo Fisher stock dips today as Wall Street sizes up next week’s earnings

Thermo Fisher stock dips today as Wall Street sizes up next week’s earnings

Thermo Fisher Scientific shares fell 1.2% to $631.70 in late morning trading Friday, ending a two-day rally as investors awaited the company’s Jan. 29 earnings report. Peers Danaher and Agilent also declined. Traders are watching for management’s outlook on demand and margins. A recent minor debt security filing drew some attention but did not involve common stock.
Palantir stock price rises as retail ETF spotlight lands ahead of Fed week and earnings

Palantir stock price rises as retail ETF spotlight lands ahead of Fed week and earnings

Palantir shares rose 1.7% to $168.79 Friday, reaching a high of $169.20 on volume of 8.6 million. The stock gained after being added to the new Defiance Retail Kings ETF and receiving a buy rating from Phillip Securities. Palantir recently signed a major contract with South Korea’s HD Hyundai. The company will report fourth-quarter results after U.S. markets close on Feb. 2.
Google stock price today: Alphabet GOOG Class C ticks up as judge keeps search antitrust suit alive

Google stock price today: Alphabet GOOG Class C ticks up as judge keeps search antitrust suit alive

Alphabet’s Class C shares (GOOG) rose 0.5% to $332.35 after a U.S. judge allowed a consumer antitrust lawsuit over Google’s search dominance to proceed. The stock’s market cap neared $2.94 trillion, trading between $329.68 and $333.97. Analyst Josh Beck raised his price target to $400, citing AI momentum. The lawsuit challenges Google’s default search engine deals with device makers.
23 January 2026
Netflix stock price rises as CEO slams Paramount’s Warner bid, Senate hearing nears

Netflix stock price rises as CEO slams Paramount’s Warner bid, Senate hearing nears

Netflix shares rose 2% to $85.21 Friday as investors tracked its $82.7 billion cash bid for Warner’s studio and streaming assets. Paramount extended its $108 billion Warner tender offer deadline to Feb. 20 after only 6.8% of shares were tendered. Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos will testify before a Senate committee in February. Warner’s board has approved Netflix’s $27.75-a-share cash offer.
Broadcom stock slides in regular trade as chip jitters return; AVGO eyes Fed week

Broadcom stock slides in regular trade as chip jitters return; AVGO eyes Fed week

Broadcom shares fell 2.7% to $316.78 Friday morning after a U.S. government contract put its VMware unit in focus. Chip stocks dropped as traders weighed earnings forecasts ahead of next week’s Federal Reserve meeting. Intel slid 14.9% on a weak outlook, pulling the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index down 1.6%. The federal “OneGov” deal offers agencies up to 64% off VMware software through May 2027.
GE Aerospace stock steadies after brutal post-earnings slide — what investors are watching now

GE Aerospace stock steadies after brutal post-earnings slide — what investors are watching now

GE Aerospace shares rose 0.5% to $296.40 Friday morning, recovering slightly after a 7.4% drop Thursday following earnings and a 2026 outlook that missed expectations. The company reported fourth-quarter orders up 74% to $27 billion and projected 2026 adjusted profit per share of $7.10–$7.40. Airlines raised concerns about rising engine maintenance costs and longer repair delays amid ongoing aircraft shortages.
Natural gas breaks $5 again — UNG, EQT climb as U.S. freeze looms

Natural gas breaks $5 again — UNG, EQT climb as U.S. freeze looms

U.S. natural gas futures soared 6.2% to $5.356/mmBtu Friday as traders braced for an Arctic cold snap expected to hit the eastern U.S. this weekend. Gas storage stood at 3,065 bcf after a larger-than-expected 120 bcf withdrawal last week, keeping inventories 177 bcf above the five-year average. Shares of EQT, Antero Resources, and Cheniere Energy also rose. Traders now await the next EIA storage report on Jan. 29.
Silver price today nears $100 as record rally lifts SLV — what traders watch next

Silver price today nears $100 as record rally lifts SLV — what traders watch next

Silver prices neared $100 an ounce in New York Friday, with spot silver up 3.4% to $99.46 and futures at $99.61. The rally follows record highs earlier in the week, fueled by strong retail demand in Asia and the Middle East. The dollar index rose 0.5% as traders await the Federal Reserve’s rate decision on Jan. 28. Silver ETFs also climbed, with SLV near $90.

Stock Market Today

  • Consumer Sentiment Hits Record Low Amid Bullish Stock Market: A Warning for Investors
    May 26, 2026, 2:07 PM EDT. The S&P 500 has surged over 9% this year, reaching record highs fueled by optimism around artificial intelligence and tech spending. However, the consumer sentiment index dropped to a record low of 44.8 in May, signaling growing economic concerns among consumers amid war-driven oil price hikes. This disconnect highlights potential risks ahead, as last time sentiment was this bleak in June 2022, the market fell 19%. Coupled with rising bond yields, inflation, and high market valuations, experts advise investors to consider lowering risk exposure by favoring value and low-volatility stocks to guard against a possible downturn.

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BlackBerry shares rose 6.1% to $8.39 in U.S. trading Tuesday, with volume near 39.7 million after markets reopened from Memorial Day. The move follows a FedRAMP Class D High re-certification for its AtHoc platform and renewed share buyback plans. CIBC raised its price target to $8.50, while S&P Global maintained a Hold rating. QNX unit revenue hit a record $78.7 million last quarter.
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Ondas Stock Surges, But the $390 Million Move Has a Caveat

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Ondas Inc shares jumped 9% midday Tuesday after closing its $196.6 million all-stock acquisition of Israel’s Omnisys Ltd. First-quarter revenue surged to $50.1 million from $4.3 million a year earlier, driven by recent deals. The company reported an operating loss of $42.7 million on $24.7 million gross profit. Trading volume topped 52 million shares, with the stock near $9.90 on Nasdaq.
T1 Energy Gains Again with Investors Focused on Solar Tax Credits

T1 Energy Gains Again with Investors Focused on Solar Tax Credits

26 May 2026
T1 Energy shares rose $2.61 to $10.69 Tuesday, with over 47 million shares traded and a market cap near $1.5 billion. The company reported Q1 net sales of $177.6 million, mostly related-party, and net income of $3.9 million. T1 faces scrutiny over China-linked supply chains and eligibility for federal clean-energy subsidies. Short seller Fuzzy Panda Research accused T1 of inflating profits, while analyst Philip Shen defended the stock.
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