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Danaher (DHR) Stock Surges on Earnings Beat as Analysts Eye Upside (Oct 21, 2025)

Danaher (DHR) Stock Surges After Q3 Earnings – Analysts See Further Upside

Danaher’s Recent Stock Movement Danaher’s stock (NYSE:DHR) has rebounded from its summer lows. In early October 2025 it was trading near $208 per share ts2.tech, roughly returning it to year-start levels. This marks about an 8% gain over the past month and ~10% over the past quarter ts2.tech. In contrast, the stock is still down roughly 20% from this time last year, reflecting a broader pullback in life-sciences equipment stocks after the pandemic-driven boom. The rally has accelerated around the latest earnings news. On Oct. 21, 2025, Danaher shares spiked — trading ~7% higher intraday stockstotrade.com — after the company
21 October 2025
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Thermo Fisher (TMO) Stock Surges on Biotech Boom – Analysts Eye $650 Target

Thermo Fisher (TMO) Stock Surges on Biotech Boom – Analysts Eye $650 Target

Thermo Fisher – the world’s largest life-science tools and services firm – has seen its stock catch fire as investors bet on its growth strategy. Recent weeks’ gains come after a key rally in the biotech sector. For instance, a market report noted TMO’s stock “climb[ed] an impressive 9.79%” on Oct 1 as “market optimism swelled around a series of recent strategic developments” markets.financialcontent.com. That surge followed news of Thermo Fisher’s latest acquisitions and capacity expansions, underscoring management’s focus on high-growth areas like biologics manufacturing and lab automation. These moves build on strong fundamentals. Thermo Fisher’s Q2 2025 results (reported
21 October 2025
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Halliburton Stock Rockets on Q3 Earnings – Oil Sector Trends & Analyst Outlook

Halliburton Stock Rockets on Q3 Earnings – Oil Sector Trends & Analyst Outlook

Strong Q3 Earnings Beat Expectations Halliburton’s October 21 Q3 earnings release blew past analyst forecasts, reinvigorating the stock. The oilfield services firm earned just $0.02 per share (due to restructuring charges) but $0.58/share adjusted, beating the $0.50 consensus marketbeat.com. Third-quarter revenue was $5.60 billion, slightly above Wall Street’s $5.39B estimate marketbeat.com. CEO Jeff Miller underscored the quarter’s achievements: “We delivered total company revenue of $5.6 billion and adjusted operating margin of 13%. We also took steps that will deliver estimated savings of $100 million per quarter, reset our 2026 capital budget and idled equipment that no longer meets our return
21 October 2025
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Lockheed Martin Stock Soars on Earnings Beat – “We’re an arm of the U.S. government,” analyst quips

Lockheed Martin Stock Soars on Earnings Beat – “We’re an arm of the U.S. government,” analyst quips

Robust Q3 Results and Increased Guidance Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE:LMT) Oct. 21 earnings release blew past forecasts, reflecting surging military demand. Revenue rose 8.8% year-over-year to $18.61 billion and net income was $6.95/share seattlepi.com. That beat Wall Street’s $6.33/share estimate and matched analyst forecasts of about $18.56 billion. CEO Jim Taiclet highlighted the “unprecedented demand” for Lockheed products, noting a record $179 billion backlog – over 2½ years of sales news.lockheedmartin.com. In light of the strong quarter, Lockheed raised 2025 guidance. It now expects $22.15–$22.35 EPS (vs prior $21.70–$22.00) and about $74.25–$74.75 billion in revenue reuters.com. Jim Taiclet emphasized the scale of current demand: “Based
21 October 2025
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Equifax Stock Jumps as Earnings Beat Forecasts – Guidance Hiked, Analysts See Upside

Equifax Stock Jumps as Earnings Beat Forecasts – Guidance Hiked, Analysts See Upside

Stock Price & Recent Performance Equifax’s stock has been range-bound in recent weeks, hovering in the low-$230s per share. It closed at $231.12 on Oct. 20 investing.com, and despite a solid year-to-date performance in 2025, shares remain about 15% lower than a year ago investing.com. Elevated interest rates and recession worries weighed on credit industry stocks earlier this year. However, sentiment has improved recently as the Federal Reserve’s policy outlook turned more dovish this fall and tech-focused stocks rebounded. Equifax stock is up roughly 2% for 2025 so far, outperforming some peers, and has climbed about 50% over the past
21 October 2025
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Danaher (DHR) Stock Surges on Earnings Beat as Analysts Eye Upside (Oct 21, 2025)

Danaher (DHR) Stock Surges on Earnings Beat as Analysts Eye Upside (Oct 21, 2025)

Danaher Stock Price and Recent Performance Danaher’s shares have been on a steady climb in recent weeks, hovering around the $208 mark as of October 21, 2025. This puts the stock roughly back to early-year levels and marks a solid rebound from its summer lows. In fact, DHR has gained about 8% over the past month and 10% over the past quarter, outpacing many peers in the life sciences sector ts2.tech. This rally suggests renewed investor interest in Danaher and its industry, possibly driven by anticipation of the Q3 earnings and optimism around new product developments. Despite the recent uptick,
21 October 2025
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Replimune Stock Rockets 100% on FDA Nod – Analysts Eye Upside

Replimune Stock Rockets 100% on FDA Nod – Analysts Eye Upside

Stock Performance and Recent Rally Replimune’s stock has been extremely volatile in 2025. It soared on Oct. 20 after the FDA acceptance news: shares nearly doubled from about $4.50 to $8.94 that day marketbeat.com. (On Oct 21, REPL was trading around $8.95 reuters.com.) This reversed a mid-year collapse – in July 2025 a disappointing FDA Complete Response Letter caused the stock to collapse ~73% in one day globenewswire.com. Over the past year the 52-week trading range is roughly $2.68 (low) to $17.00 (high) marketbeat.com, reflecting that roller-coaster. Institutional interest remains high: recently hedge funds like TD Asset Management increased their
21 October 2025
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Salesforce (CRM) Stock Soars on $60B AI Bet – Can the Cloud Giant’s Rally Last?

Salesforce Stock Surges After $60B AI Bombshell – Here’s What’s Next (Oct 20, 2025)

Stock Performance: Bumpy Ride Followed by AI-Fueled Bounce After a bumpy few months, Salesforce stock has shown signs of stabilizing in October. Shares hit a multi-month low of $235.69 on Oct. 1 amid broader market weakness and lingering post-earnings worries ts2.tech. That slump — roughly a 7% drop in September — was fueled by soft guidance from management on future sales, which tempered expectations despite strong last-quarter results ts2.tech. Early in October, an alarming (though ultimately indirect) security scare added to jitters: a hacker group claimed to have stolen data from Salesforce clients’ databases, sparking headlines about a potential breach
20 October 2025
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AT&T Stock Faces Crucial Test: 5G Spectrum Gamble, Fiber Expansion & Earnings Loom

AT&T Stock Faces Crucial Test: 5G Spectrum Gamble, Fiber Expansion & Earnings Loom

Key Facts (as of Oct. 20, 2025): AT&T Stock Price & Recent Performance AT&T’s stock has been stuck in neutral in October, even as broader indexes climb to new highs. Shares closed Friday (Oct. 17) at $26.34 nasdaq.com, up slightly from earlier in the week (~$26.07 on Wednesday) but still in the mid-$20s range. This leaves the telecom giant roughly flat month-to-date. By contrast, the S&P 500 and Dow are hovering near record levels after a strong week ts2.tech. Year-to-date, AT&T has not enjoyed a tech-style rally – its stock is up about 15–20% in 2025, trailing the tech-heavy Nasdaq’s
20 October 2025
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Palantir Stock Skyrockets on Massive UK AI-Defense Pact – Could PLTR Eclipse Oracle by 2030?

Palantir Stock Skyrockets on Massive UK AI-Defense Pact – Could PLTR Eclipse Oracle by 2030?

UK Partnership Sparks Growth Hopes Palantir’s biggest news this month came from across the pond. In mid-September the UK Ministry of Defence and government struck a strategic partnership with Palantir, pledging up to £1.5 billion of investment and designating London as Palantir’s European defense HQ gov.uk. This deal — tied to President Trump’s London visit — will embed Palantir’s AI data tools across UK military, intelligence and policing (including systems tested in Ukraine) gov.uk. UK Defence Secretary John Healey hailed it as “a major vote of confidence in UK leadership in defence, data and AI technology” gov.uk. The partnership includes plans
20 October 2025
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Rivian Stock Could Plunge 23%: Analyst Warns of Gloomy EV Demand Ahead

Rivian Stock Could Plunge 23%: Analyst Warns of Gloomy EV Demand Ahead

Analysts Sound the Alarm on Demand. Following the Q3 report and guidance cut, analysts from Mizuho and others have raised red flags. Mizuho’s Vijay Rakesh emphasized that overall EV demand may be stagnating – “EV growth in North America is expected to stay flat in 2026,” he noted tipranks.com. He cut his 2026 delivery forecast to ~60,000 units (down from 68K prior) – well below the ~72K Wall Street consensus tipranks.com – arguing Rivian’s growth targets now look “too aggressive.” Rakesh specifically warned that with the end of the Inflation Reduction Act credits, EVs will become more expensive and demand
20 October 2025
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Netflix Stock Surges 70%: Analysts Eye $1.5T Future Amid Bold Moves and Musk Boycott

Netflix Stock Surges 70%: Analysts Eye $1.5T Future Amid Bold Moves and Musk Boycott

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is enjoying a bull run in late 2025. The stock is near multi-year highs after a stellar 2024 (about +80%) and continued gains in 2025 financialcontent.com. As of mid-October it trades around $1,210–$1,220 capital.com, roughly 70% above its price one year ago ts2.tech. This rally reflects strong recent results and upbeat investor sentiment. In early October, shares briefly dipped on profit-taking but have since stabilized above $1,180, as traders brace for the Q3 earnings report on Oct. 21 ir.netflix.net capital.com. Behind the stock surge is robust operating performance. In Q2 2025 Netflix delivered revenue of $11.08 billion (up
20 October 2025
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