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Oracle (ORCL) stock: What to know before Monday as the dividend date nears

Oracle (ORCL) stock: What to know before Monday as the dividend date nears

Oracle shares closed Friday up 0.4% at $195.71 ahead of a $0.50 dividend, with a January 9 record and ex-dividend date. The stock traded between $194.21 and $198.59, staying near $196 as investors weigh cloud spending and cash flow. Oracle’s RPO rose to $523 billion last quarter, boosted by deals with Meta and Nvidia. Broader market moves and Fed rate signals remain in focus for tech stocks.
MPW stock ends higher to start 2026 as investors watch rates and Medical Properties Trust’s dividend

MPW stock ends higher to start 2026 as investors watch rates and Medical Properties Trust’s dividend

Medical Properties Trust shares rose 1.6% to $5.08 Friday, with 6.2 million shares traded. The company’s next $0.09 dividend is due January 8. U.S. stocks opened 2026 higher as Treasury yields climbed, pressuring dividend stocks. Investors await next week’s jobs and inflation data that could affect rate-sensitive REITs.
NextEra Energy stock rises after NEE reaffirms earnings, dividend targets ahead of January investor meetings

NextEra Energy stock rises after NEE reaffirms earnings, dividend targets ahead of January investor meetings

NextEra Energy shares rose 0.8% to $80.93 Friday after the company reaffirmed its long-term profit and dividend growth targets in an SEC filing. The utility maintained its 2025 and 2026 adjusted EPS outlooks and expects at least 8% annual EPS growth through 2035. Utilities outperformed broader U.S. stocks as investors shifted toward value on the first trading day of 2026.
Mastercard stock slides after New Year kickoff; jobs data and dividend date in focus

Mastercard stock slides after New Year kickoff; jobs data and dividend date in focus

Mastercard shares fell 1.36% to $563.13 on Friday, marking a fourth consecutive decline and closing about 6% below their 52-week high. Trading volume rose above average as Treasury yields climbed and investors reset positions for 2026. The stock underperformed the broader U.S. market, with traders eyeing upcoming economic data, Mastercard’s Jan. 9 dividend record date, and late-January earnings.
3 January 2026
Johnson & Johnson stock ticks up after $1.30 dividend; earnings next on the radar

Johnson & Johnson stock ticks up after $1.30 dividend; earnings next on the radar

Johnson & Johnson closed Friday up 0.19% at $207.35 after declaring a $1.30-per-share quarterly dividend, payable March 10 to shareholders of record as of Feb. 24. The stock traded between $203.68 and $207.37 during the session. Investors await J&J’s Jan. 21 earnings call and next week’s U.S. labor data. The S&P 500 finished up 0.19%.
Strategy (MSTR) stock jumps after-hours on 11% preferred dividend move — what traders are watching next

Strategy (MSTR) stock jumps after-hours on 11% preferred dividend move — what traders are watching next

Strategy Inc shares rose 3.5% to $157.16 in after-hours trading Friday after the company raised the annual dividend rate on its STRC preferred stock to 11.00% from 10.75%, according to an SEC filing. Bitcoin gained 1.9% to about $90,114, lifting crypto-linked stocks. Trading volume in Strategy shares reached 20 million. The board declared a $0.92 monthly cash dividend per STRC share, payable Jan. 31.
GE Vernova stock jumps 3% as grid-buildout trade regains focus heading into dividend date

GE Vernova stock jumps 3% as grid-buildout trade regains focus heading into dividend date

GE Vernova shares climbed 3.3% to $675.14 Friday, outperforming a mixed U.S. market after the New Year holiday. The company will trade ex-dividend Jan. 5 for its doubled $0.50 quarterly payout, payable Feb. 2. GE Vernova recently forecast 2026 revenue of up to $42 billion and record gas turbine orders through 2028. The stock hit a record high after its December outlook.
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Stock Market Today

  • Deep Yellow ASX:DYL: Uranium Sector Rally Boosts Stock Amid Execution Risks
    May 24, 2026, 4:44 PM EDT. Deep Yellow (ASX:DYL) has seen a recent uptick fueled by a broad uranium sector rally driven by growing nuclear energy and energy security interests. The stock's rise reflects optimism about uranium's future role, despite limited current revenue and execution risks tied to project financing and regulatory approvals in Namibia and Australia. New leadership appointments add governance strength but highlight challenges in executing capital-intensive projects. Market valuations vary widely, with some investors pricing in upside beyond A$5 per share, while others are more cautious. The stock's movement underlines how sector sentiment can influence its valuation absent company-specific developments.

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Palantir Friday Close Ends Week of AI Stock Swings

Palantir Friday Close Ends Week of AI Stock Swings

24 May 2026
Palantir shares closed Friday at $136.88, down 0.39% but up 2.16% for the week, ahead of a holiday-shortened U.S. trading week. The company raised its 2026 revenue forecast after reporting 85% first-quarter revenue growth. A Dell-Nvidia AI partnership was announced, while London’s mayor blocked a £50 million police contract with Palantir.
NuScale Power Stock Rallies, But Citi’s $7 Call Puts the SMR Story on the Clock

NuScale Power Stock Faces Wall Street’s Holiday-Week Test After BofA’s $12 Call

24 May 2026
Bank of America resumed coverage of NuScale Power at Neutral with a $12 price target, citing slow customer deal progress and high cash burn. NuScale shares closed at $11.40 Friday after a volatile week, ahead of a Memorial Day market holiday. The company posted a $46.7 million net loss for Q1 and faces a securities class action. Competitors Oklo and X-Energy have drawn favorable comparisons and investor interest.
Walmart Stock Got Hit — Tuesday Will Show Whether the Selloff Has Legs

Walmart Stock Got Hit — Tuesday Will Show Whether the Selloff Has Legs

24 May 2026
Walmart shares closed Friday at $120.27, down 0.9%, after a strong quarter failed to ease investor concerns about fuel costs and a cautious profit outlook. The retailer’s revenue rose 7.3% to $177.8 billion, but second-quarter earnings guidance missed expectations. U.S. markets will be closed for Memorial Day, leaving Tuesday as the next trading session. Senior executives Tom Ward and Cedric Clark are departing amid a strategy shift.
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