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Alcoa (AA) Stock Poised for Breakout? Gallium Project, Tariff Relief & $40 Target Stun Investors

Alcoa (AA) Stock Poised for Breakout? Gallium Project, Tariff Relief & $40 Target Stun Investors

Alcoa shares closed at $37.13, with analyst 12-month targets ranging from $42 to $65. The US and Australian governments agreed to fund a gallium plant at Alcoa’s Wagerup refinery, aiming for 100 metric tons per year. Alcoa warned US aluminum tariffs could cut Q3 results by $90 million. The company will hold an Investor Day at the NYSE on Oct. 30.
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  • Tesco Shares Forecast: £5,000 Investment Could Grow Between £5,295 and £6,245 in 12 Months
    May 19, 2026, 2:41 AM EDT. Tesco (LSE:TSCO) shares gained 20.9% over the past year, with dividends lifting returns to 24.9%, turning a £5,000 investment into about £6,245. UBS offers a bullish 545p target, projecting a 21.7% rise plus a 3.2% dividend yield, potentially repeating last year's gains. The optimistic outlook cites Tesco's UK market share recovery, loyal Clubcard customers, strong own-label products, and robust free cash flow. Conversely, Jefferies forecasts a cautious 460p target with just a 2.7% gain amid rising wage costs, competitive discount grocery rivals Aldi and Lidl pressuring margins, and concerns over consumer spending. The likely outcome is moderate growth, balancing Tesco's competitive edge against market headwinds and cost pressures.

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Micron Technology shares dropped 6.4% to $678.30 by early afternoon Monday, reversing an opening surge and hitting a session low as investors pulled back from semiconductor stocks. The decline followed a 6.6% fall Friday and came amid broader chip sector losses, with the Philadelphia semiconductor index down over 2%. Samsung and its union are set to resume talks Tuesday to avert a strike that could disrupt 3% of global memory-chip output.
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