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Astera Labs Moves Higher as Wall Street Eyes Next AI Bottleneck

Astera Labs Moves Higher as Wall Street Eyes Next AI Bottleneck

Astera Labs shares surged 15.2% to $248.36 Tuesday after Evercore ISI raised its price target and management highlighted rising AI data-center demand. CEO Jitendra Mohan said revenue grew from $65 million at its 2024 IPO to $308 million last quarter. The company’s market value neared $45 billion, with shares trading at about 168 times earnings. One customer accounted for over 70% of projected 2025 revenue.

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  • Connplex Cinemas Faces Investor Concerns Over Cash Flow Despite Earnings
    May 19, 2026, 10:17 PM EDT. Connplex Cinemas Limited (NSE:CONNPLEX) reported profits but failed to generate free cash flow, raising investor concerns. The company's accrual ratio stood at 2.72 for the year to March 2026, indicating reported profits exceeded cash flow, which historically signals weaker future earnings. Despite a profit of ₹260.8 million, Connplex recorded a negative free cash flow of ₹724 million over the past year. This marks a continuation of negative cash flow from the prior year, suggesting underlying earnings power may be weaker than statutory profits show. While the company's earnings per share (EPS) growth over three years remains strong, analysts advise caution and recommend examining additional risk factors and balance sheet strength before investing.

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Wall Street Hit by Yield Jolt With Nvidia Up Next

Wall Street Hit by Yield Jolt With Nvidia Up Next

20 May 2026
U.S. stock ETFs remained lower late Tuesday after Wall Street’s main indexes fell for a third straight session, pressured by rising Treasury yields and caution ahead of Nvidia’s earnings. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF dropped 0.7% to $733.73. The 10-year Treasury yield hit 4.687%, its highest since January 2025, before easing. Nvidia shares slipped 0.7% after hours, with traders bracing for a major move post-earnings.
Viavi Stock Drops After $500 Million Share Sale Plan — The Debt Move Investors Can’t Ignore

Viavi Stock Drops After $500 Million Share Sale Plan — The Debt Move Investors Can’t Ignore

20 May 2026
Viavi Solutions shares dropped 7.1% in after-hours trading Tuesday after the company announced a $500 million public stock offering aimed at repaying debt. The offering, unveiled just after the Nasdaq close, could add roughly 10.1 million new shares. Viavi plans to use proceeds to pay down a $450 million loan. Total debt would fall to $650 million, according to a preliminary SEC filing.
Analog Devices Shares Rally After $1.5B AI Power Deal Ahead of Earnings

Analog Devices Shares Rally After $1.5B AI Power Deal Ahead of Earnings

20 May 2026
Analog Devices agreed to acquire Empower Semiconductor for $1.5 billion in cash, sending ADI shares up 1.36% to $419.95 in after-hours trading after closing down 1.02%. The deal, approved by both boards, is expected to close in the second half of 2026 pending regulatory review. Empower CEO Tim Phillips will continue to lead integrated voltage regulator work after the merger.
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