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Analyst Insights News 28 December 2025 - 29 December 2025

SoFi stock drifts lower into year-end as analysts weigh $1.5 billion share sale

SoFi stock drifts lower into year-end as analysts weigh $1.5 billion share sale

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 03:30 ET — Market closed SoFi Technologies (SOFI.O) shares last closed down 1.6% at $27.07 on Friday, as the fintech heads into the final week of the year with its stock hovering near the price of a recent share sale. The stock’s positioning matters now because SoFi is still digesting a $1.5 billion equity offering that added new shares to the market — a dilution risk, since issuing stock can reduce existing shareholders’ stake if profits don’t rise fast enough. SEC+1 Wall Street is split on whether the capital raise gives SoFi more room to
NIO Stock (NYSE: NIO) Update: Latest News, Analyst Price Targets, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

NIO Stock (NYSE: NIO) Update: Latest News, Analyst Price Targets, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2025, 5:15 p.m. ET — Market Closed NIO Inc. (NYSE: NIO) enters the final trading week of 2025 with investors balancing two forces that have defined the stock for much of the year: sharp day-to-day volatility in the U.S.-listed ADR and fast-moving policy and demand signals coming out of China’s electric-vehicle market. With U.S. equities markets closed for the weekend, the next meaningful catalyst for NIO shares will arrive when trading resumes Monday morning—after a post-holiday Friday session that left the broader market largely flat but kept the “Santa Claus rally” conversation alive heading into year-end.
Plug Power Stock (NASDAQ: PLUG) News Today: Shares Hold Near $2 as Analysts Stay Cautious—What Investors Should Watch Before Monday’s Open

Plug Power Stock (NASDAQ: PLUG) News Today: Shares Hold Near $2 as Analysts Stay Cautious—What Investors Should Watch Before Monday’s Open

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2025, 5:09 p.m. ET — Market closed (weekend). Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG) heads into the final full trading week of 2025 with its stock parked near the $2 level after a choppy, holiday-thinned stretch that kept hydrogen names in focus but left investors hungry for fresh catalysts. PLUG last closed at $2.07 on Friday, Dec. 26, down 1.43% on the day, and ticked to about $2.06 in after-hours trading. Friday’s session saw PLUG trade roughly between $2.033 and $2.11, with volume around 55 million shares—activity that can look large in absolute terms, but still reflects
KLA Stock (KLAC) Near Record Highs as Wall Street Awaits Monday’s Open: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Catalysts

KLA Stock (KLAC) Near Record Highs as Wall Street Awaits Monday’s Open: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Catalysts

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2025, 4:35 p.m. ET — Market Closed KLA Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC) is heading into the final full trading week of 2025 near record territory after a strong late-December run that pushed the semiconductor inspection-and-metrology leader toward new highs. With U.S. markets shut for the weekend, investors are digesting a thin but telling 24–48 hour news cycle: fresh coverage focused on KLAC’s push to new highs, while broader market attention turns to a holiday-shortened week that includes key housing data and Federal Reserve minutes. MarketBeat+2Trefis+2 Where KLAC stands right now (with markets closed) KLAC was last indicated
Lam Research Stock (LRCX) Holds Near Record Highs Into New Year’s Week: Latest Headlines, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Monday

Lam Research Stock (LRCX) Holds Near Record Highs Into New Year’s Week: Latest Headlines, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Monday

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2025, 4:40 p.m. ET — Market closed (weekend). New York Stock Exchange Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ: LRCX) is heading into the final trading week of 2025 near record territory after a strong late-December run that has put semiconductor equipment stocks back in the spotlight. With U.S. equity markets closed for the weekend, investors are now looking ahead to Monday’s open (and a holiday-shortened week) to see whether momentum continues—or whether thin, year-end liquidity triggers sharper swings. New York Stock Exchange+1 Where Lam Research stock stands heading into Monday Lam Research shares last closed at $178.07 after
Verizon Stock (VZ) Today: Dividend Clock, Frontier Deal Milestones, and Analyst Targets as Wall Street Heads Into a Holiday-Shortened Week

Verizon Stock (VZ) Today: Dividend Clock, Frontier Deal Milestones, and Analyst Targets as Wall Street Heads Into a Holiday-Shortened Week

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2025, 3:25 p.m. ET, market closed — Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) enters the final trading days of 2025 hovering around the low-$40s, with investors weighing a high dividend yield against a shifting competitive landscape in wireless, a major leadership reset, and the regulatory path toward Verizon’s planned Frontier Communications acquisition. With U.S. equity markets shut for the weekend and the next regular session set for Monday, the near-term setup is less about today’s tape and more about what can move sentiment at the open: macro data in a holiday-shortened week, interest-rate expectations that often influence dividend-heavy
Adobe Stock (NASDAQ: ADBE) Weekend Update: Latest News, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Adobe Stock (NASDAQ: ADBE) Weekend Update: Latest News, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2025, 3:01 p.m. ET — Market closed Nasdaq Adobe Inc. (NASDAQ: ADBE) heads into the final trading days of 2025 with investors still debating the same question that has defined much of the year for the software giant: is Adobe’s AI transition (and its ability to monetize it) a durable catalyst—or a pressure point in a rapidly changing competitive landscape? With U.S. equities closed for the weekend, Adobe stock’s last regular-session print remains Friday’s close at $353.80, up 0.23% on the day, with the last after-hours quote around $353.40. StockAnalysis+1 Adobe stock price check: where ADBE
Pfizer Stock (NYSE: PFE) Holds Near $25 as Markets Close for the Weekend: Latest News, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Monday

Pfizer Stock (NYSE: PFE) Holds Near $25 as Markets Close for the Weekend: Latest News, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Monday

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2025, 2:50 p.m. ET — U.S. stock market closed (Sunday). Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) heads into the final week of 2025 with its shares hovering in the mid-$20s — a level Wall Street has increasingly framed as a “show-me” zone for investors who want evidence that Pfizer can navigate the post-COVID comedown and looming patent expirations while rebuilding growth through oncology and obesity-focused deals. With U.S. exchanges closed for the weekend, the most actionable information for investors is where Pfizer last finished the regular session, what (limited) fresh weekend reading emerged over the past 24–48 hours,
Oklo Inc. (OKLO) Stock: Latest News, Analyst Targets, and What Investors Should Watch Before the Next Session

Oklo Inc. (OKLO) Stock: Latest News, Analyst Targets, and What Investors Should Watch Before the Next Session

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2025, 2:46 p.m. ET — Market closed Oklo Inc. (NYSE: OKLO) heads into the final trading week of 2025 with investors debating a familiar tension in high-growth “energy transition” names: strong narrative momentum around advanced nuclear power versus near-term volatility driven by valuation, dilution risk, and sensitivity to headline catalysts. With U.S. equity markets closed for the weekend, Friday’s post-Christmas session is the most recent reference point—and it delivered a sharp pullback for Oklo shares even as the broader market barely moved. Oklo finished at about $76.92, down roughly 5.4% on the day. The Motley Fool
Carvana Stock (NYSE: CVNA) Weekend Update: Latest Price, Fresh Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Carvana Stock (NYSE: CVNA) Weekend Update: Latest Price, Fresh Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2025, 2:38 PM ET — Market closed Carvana Co. (NYSE: CVNA) heads into the final week of 2025 with investors debating a familiar question: after a blockbuster year, does the rally still have room to run in 2026—or is the stock priced for perfection? With U.S. stock markets closed for the weekend, Carvana shares are frozen at their most recent trading levels, leaving investors to parse a new round of year-end research notes, updated price targets, and the latest read-throughs on used-vehicle pricing and demand. CVNA last traded around $438.47, slipping about 0.7% in the most
Linde (LIN) Stock News: Price, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Catalysts to Watch Ahead of the Next U.S. Trading Session

Linde (LIN) Stock News: Price, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Catalysts to Watch Ahead of the Next U.S. Trading Session

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2025, 2:06 p.m. ET — Market Closed Linde plc (NASDAQ: LIN) is heading into the final trading stretch of 2025 with investors balancing two competing narratives: a defensive, contract-heavy industrial gas model that has historically held up in choppy macro environments, and persistent softness in parts of Europe that management and analysts continue to monitor closely. With U.S. stock markets closed today (Sunday), LIN shares won’t print a fresh trade until premarket on Monday, Dec. 29. The week ahead is also holiday-shortened, with New Year’s Day shutting markets on Thursday and year-end schedules affecting liquidity and
Texas Instruments Stock (TXN) Weekend Update: Analyst Targets Split, Institutional Moves, and Key Catalysts Before Monday’s Open

Texas Instruments Stock (TXN) Weekend Update: Analyst Targets Split, Institutional Moves, and Key Catalysts Before Monday’s Open

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2025, 2:03 p.m. ET — Market closed (weekend) Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) heads into the final trading days of 2025 with Wall Street still debating a familiar question for the analog-chip heavyweight: will the company’s long-term manufacturing buildout translate into stronger earnings power in the next upcycle—or weigh on margins longer than investors expect? With U.S. stock markets closed for the weekend and set to reopen Monday at 9:30 a.m. ET, TXN investors are digesting a small batch of fresh filings alongside the most consequential recent narrative driver: a rare “double downgrade” from Goldman Sachs

Stock Market Today

Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 07.02.2026

7 February 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 7, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 7, 2026, 12:26 AM EST Dollar Dips as Stocks Rally and US Data Influences Fed Rate Expectations February 7, 2026, 12:18 AM EST. The **dollar index** fell 0.17%, pressured by a rebound in equity markets reducing demand for the safe-haven currency. Weaker-than-expected U.S. labor market data raised the odds of a Fed rate cut to 18% for March, though consumer sentiment improved to a six-month high, limiting losses. Hawkish comments from Atlanta Fed's Raphael Bostic emphasized maintaining restrictive monetary policy. The dollar faces medium-term weakness amid expectations for rate cuts
Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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