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Cipher Mining (CIFR) Stock Today: News, Forecasts, and Analyst Outlook for December 17, 2025

Cipher Mining (CIFR) Stock Today: News, Forecasts, and Analyst Outlook for December 17, 2025

December 17, 2025 — Cipher Mining Inc. (NASDAQ: CIFR) is back in focus as traders balance two competing narratives: near-term volatility tied to Bitcoin and broader “risk-on/risk-off” sentiment, versus a rapidly expanding pipeline of AI/HPC data-center contracts that management and many analysts believe could reshape the company’s revenue profile over the next several years. In early Wednesday trading, CIFR gapped higher at the open after closing at $14.99 and opening at $15.66, with shares changing hands near the mid‑$15 range and millions of shares traded. MarketBeat+1 What’s driving CIFR stock on Dec. 17, 2025 1) A sharp swing week for
17 December 2025
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Dell Technologies (DELL) Stock Today: Price Hikes, AI Server Momentum, and a Reported Dataloop Deal Shape the Outlook (Dec. 17, 2025)

Dell Technologies (DELL) Stock Today: Price Hikes, AI Server Momentum, and a Reported Dataloop Deal Shape the Outlook (Dec. 17, 2025)

Dell shares fell about 4% to $128 on Dec. 17 after commercial PC price hikes took effect and reports surfaced of a $120 million cash acquisition of Israeli AI startup Dataloop. The stock had closed at $133.75 the previous day. Intraday trading was volatile, with shares swinging from the mid-$126s to mid-$134s. The price increases follow tightening memory supply tied to AI infrastructure demand.
17 December 2025
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Arista Networks Stock (ANET) News Today: Fortinet AI Data Center Partnership, Morgan Stanley Target Cut, and Wall Street’s 2026 Forecasts

Arista Networks Stock (ANET) News Today: Fortinet AI Data Center Partnership, Morgan Stanley Target Cut, and Wall Street’s 2026 Forecasts

Arista Networks shares fell 3.1% to $122.26 on Dec. 17 after Morgan Stanley lowered its price target to $159 from $171, though kept an Overweight rating. Fortinet announced a joint “secure AI data center” solution with Arista, now deployed at Monolithic Power Systems. Arista’s market cap stood near $183.1 billion late Wednesday.
17 December 2025
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Lockheed Martin (LMT) Stock: Dec. 17, 2025 News, Forecasts and Analysis as NDAA Advances and Buyback Curbs Loom

Lockheed Martin (LMT) Stock: Dec. 17, 2025 News, Forecasts and Analysis as NDAA Advances and Buyback Curbs Loom

Lockheed Martin shares fell 0.87% to $472.91 on Wednesday after Morgan Stanley downgraded the stock and cut its price target. Reports that the White House may limit dividends and buybacks for defense contractors added pressure. The stock traded between $462.66 and $476.89 during the session. Congress advanced a nearly $1 trillion defense policy bill.
17 December 2025
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AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock Slides as BlueBird 6 Launch Timeline Shifts: Latest News, Analyst Targets, and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 17, 2025)

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock Slides as BlueBird 6 Launch Timeline Shifts: Latest News, Analyst Targets, and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 17, 2025)

AST SpaceMobile shares fell about 9% to $62 in mid-afternoon trading Wednesday, after opening near $70 and swinging through a wide intraday range. The drop follows renewed investor focus on the timing of the BlueBird 6 satellite launch, which AST has described as pivotal but subject to delays. Trading volume was in the multi-million share range.
17 December 2025
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Mondelez (MDLZ) Stock Update Dec. 17, 2025: Jefferies “Preferred Pick” Spotlight, Institutional Moves, Dividend Outlook, and 2026 Risks

Mondelez (MDLZ) Stock Update Dec. 17, 2025: Jefferies “Preferred Pick” Spotlight, Institutional Moves, Dividend Outlook, and 2026 Risks

Mondelez International shares closed at $53.625, down 0.64% Wednesday, near a 52-week low of $53.13, as investors weighed commodity costs and soft demand. Jefferies reiterated Mondelez as a preferred large-cap food pick, citing possible upside if demand initiatives succeed. No major company news was issued. Institutional position changes were reported through 13F filings.
17 December 2025
D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) Stock News Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Wedbush Outperform Call, Jefferies $45 Target, and What Investors Are Watching in 2026

D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) Stock News Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Wedbush Outperform Call, Jefferies $45 Target, and What Investors Are Watching in 2026

D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) fell about 5% to $24.22 by mid-afternoon Wednesday after opening near $26.29, with volume around 22 million shares and wide intraday swings. The move followed Wedbush’s initiation of coverage with an Outperform rating and a $35 price target, sparking early gains before profit-taking set in.
17 December 2025
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CRH PLC Stock News (Dec. 17, 2025): Buyback Update, New Aggregates Deal and S&P 500 Catalyst Keep CRH Shares in Focus

CRH PLC Stock News (Dec. 17, 2025): Buyback Update, New Aggregates Deal and S&P 500 Catalyst Keep CRH Shares in Focus

CRH plc shares traded near $124 Wednesday, down about 2%, after the company disclosed a repurchase of 31,000 ordinary shares at an average price of $127.73. CRH also announced the acquisition of North American Aggregates, expanding its footprint in New York and New Jersey. The company’s S&P 500 inclusion is set for next week. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.
17 December 2025
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Honeywell (HON) Stock News & Forecast Today: Evercore’s $255 Target Puts 2026 Breakup Catalysts Back in Focus (Dec. 17, 2025)

Honeywell (HON) Stock News & Forecast Today: Evercore’s $255 Target Puts 2026 Breakup Catalysts Back in Focus (Dec. 17, 2025)

Honeywell International Inc. (NASDAQ: HON) is back in the spotlight on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, as fresh Wall Street commentary and a steady drumbeat of corporate transformation milestones shape the narrative around the industrial giant’s next phase. In afternoon New York trading, Honeywell stock hovered around $200–$201, up about 1% on the session, with an intraday range roughly between $198 and $202. While today’s move is modest, the underlying story is bigger: Honeywell is in the middle of a multi-year shift from diversified conglomerate to a set of more focused, standalone businesses—a change that analysts increasingly frame as a catalyst-rich
17 December 2025
Vistra (VST) Stock Slides After JPMorgan Target Cut as PJM Capacity Auction Looms — News, Forecasts, and Key Levels to Watch on Dec. 17, 2025

Vistra (VST) Stock Slides After JPMorgan Target Cut as PJM Capacity Auction Looms — News, Forecasts, and Key Levels to Watch on Dec. 17, 2025

Vistra shares dropped about 4.9% intraday Wednesday, trading as low as $164.72 after JPMorgan cut its price target to $233 from $249 but kept an “overweight” rating. The decline followed a strong prior close at $173.45. MarketBeat cited unusually light volume and highlighted recent insider selling. Investors also watched for PJM capacity auction results due after the market close.
17 December 2025
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Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (STX) Stock News, Forecasts and Analyst Targets on Dec. 17, 2025

Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (STX) Stock News, Forecasts and Analyst Targets on Dec. 17, 2025

Seagate shares fell 3.9% to $276.81 as of 19:50 UTC, despite Morgan Stanley raising its price target to $337 and reiterating an Overweight rating. Benchmark also lifted its target to $325, citing strong HDD demand and margin prospects. Seagate is set to join the Nasdaq-100 on Dec. 22. Insiders filed multiple Form 4s last week as shares traded near record highs.
17 December 2025
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Telix Pharmaceuticals (TLX) Stock Slides on Dec. 17, 2025: ProstACT Phase 3 Update, FDA Zircaix Overhang, Lawsuit Headlines, and Fresh Analyst Forecasts

Telix Pharmaceuticals (TLX) Stock Slides on Dec. 17, 2025: ProstACT Phase 3 Update, FDA Zircaix Overhang, Lawsuit Headlines, and Fresh Analyst Forecasts

Telix Pharmaceuticals shares fell 6.61% to A$11.73 on the ASX December 17, with volume at 6.36 million and a 52-week low of A$11.535. Nasdaq-listed shares dropped 6–7% in early U.S. trading. The company issued a statement confirming completion of Part 1 enrollment in its ProstACT Global Phase 3 study after market rumors. TLX591 has not received marketing authorization.
17 December 2025
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TTM Technologies (TTMI) Stock Slides on Dec. 17, 2025 After a Record Run: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What’s Next

TTM Technologies (TTMI) Stock Slides on Dec. 17, 2025 After a Record Run: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What’s Next

TTM Technologies shares fell sharply on Wednesday, December 17, trading around $62 after opening near $68.82, with heavy volume. The drop extends a series of volatile sessions following a record close of $80.24 on December 11. The selloff comes amid broader weakness in AI infrastructure stocks and rotation out of high-momentum names after mixed tech earnings.
17 December 2025
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Vistra Corp (VST) Stock Slides on Dec. 17, 2025: Analyst Cut, “AI Power Trade” Volatility, and the Next Big PJM Catalyst

Vistra Corp (VST) Stock Slides on Dec. 17, 2025: Analyst Cut, “AI Power Trade” Volatility, and the Next Big PJM Catalyst

Vistra shares fell from the low-$170s to the mid-$160s Wednesday after JPMorgan cut its price target to $233 from $249, maintaining an Overweight rating. The move pressured the broader utility sector tied to AI-driven power demand. Recent insider sales by executives added to volatility. Consensus analyst price target stands near $232.
17 December 2025
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Coherent Corp. Stock (COHR) Jumps on Morgan Stanley Price-Target Hike as New SEC Filings Spotlight Bain Share Overhang (Dec. 17, 2025)

Coherent Corp. Stock (COHR) Jumps on Morgan Stanley Price-Target Hike as New SEC Filings Spotlight Bain Share Overhang (Dec. 17, 2025)

Coherent Corp. shares rose early Wednesday after Morgan Stanley raised its price target to $180, maintaining an “Equal-Weight” rating. New SEC filings show registration for resale of up to 9.78 million shares tied to converted preferred stock, with Bain-linked BML as the beneficial owner. The company also updated its business segment reporting in a recent 8-K.
17 December 2025
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Intuit (INTU) Stock Today: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Catalysts to Watch on Dec. 17, 2025

Intuit (INTU) Stock Today: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Catalysts to Watch on Dec. 17, 2025

Intuit shares traded near $666 midday Wednesday, down 0.48% after a 2.25% gain Tuesday. Zacks cited recent underperformance versus peers due to higher expenses and seasonality but highlighted Intuit’s strong positions in small-business and consumer finance. Simply Wall St estimated shares are about 12.6% undervalued, though the P/E remains high. Several institutional portfolio moves were disclosed in new filings.
17 December 2025
Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) Stock: Latest Price, Today’s Institutional Moves, and Wall Street Forecasts on Dec. 17, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) Stock: Latest Price, Today’s Institutional Moves, and Wall Street Forecasts on Dec. 17, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific shares fell 0.8% to $565.62 Wednesday as institutional filings and analyst upgrades drove trading. Assenagon Asset Management reported a large purchase, while Union Bancaire Privée cut its stake by 30.6%. About 953,000 shares changed hands intraday. The Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF was flat, indicating stock-specific moves.
17 December 2025
Home Depot Stock (NYSE:HD) News Today: Truist Lifts Price Target to $390 as Housing Signals Stay Mixed — December 17, 2025

Home Depot Stock (NYSE:HD) News Today: Truist Lifts Price Target to $390 as Housing Signals Stay Mixed — December 17, 2025

Home Depot stock (NYSE:HD) is in focus on December 17, 2025, as investors weigh a fresh analyst price-target increase, a housing backdrop that remains “better—but not fixed,” and a growing list of non-operational headlines that can shape short-term sentiment. As of the latest market update today, Home Depot shares traded at about $356, up roughly 1% on the session after opening near $352 and moving in a $351–$357 intraday range. That bounce follows Tuesday’s weaker close, when HD fell 1.21% to $352.68, leaving the stock about 17% below its 52-week high of $426.75 set on September 17, 2025. MarketWatch Below
17 December 2025
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Xero share price (ASX:XRO) ends lower as tech rout grinds on; what investors watch next week

Xero share price (ASX:XRO) ends lower as tech rout grinds on; what investors watch next week

8 February 2026
Xero closed Friday down 0.4% at A$81.76, near last week’s low, as software stocks slumped. The S&P/ASX 200 Tech Index was set to end the week down about 12%, hitting levels last seen in December 2023. Global tech shares also fell, with nearly $1 trillion in value erased from U.S. software stocks since Jan. 28. Investors await fresh rate and inflation signals next week.
Huntington Bank taps ex-BNY risk boss Senthil Kumar as new chief risk officer

Huntington Bank taps ex-BNY risk boss Senthil Kumar as new chief risk officer

8 February 2026
Huntington Bank named Senthil Kumar chief risk officer, effective Feb. 16, as it enters a stricter regulatory category after closing its Cadence Bank merger on Feb. 2. Kumar replaces Helga Houston, who becomes senior executive adviser March 1. The merger brings Huntington’s assets to about $279 billion, triggering tougher oversight. No branch closures are planned before a mid-2026 systems conversion.
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