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NASDAQ:SES News 18 December 2025

Energy Storage Stocks Surge at Midday as Grid Scarcity, Texas Battery Buildout, and Analyst Upgrades Refocus Wall Street

Energy Storage Stocks Surge at Midday as Grid Scarcity, Texas Battery Buildout, and Analyst Upgrades Refocus Wall Street

NEW YORK — December 18, 2025 (12:00 p.m. ET) — Energy storage stocks are firmly in focus on U.S. markets today, with many battery and storage-adjacent names posting strong midday gains as investors weigh three converging themes: improving rate-cut optimism, tightening grid capacity (especially in PJM and Texas), and a fresh wave of deal flow in grid-scale batteries and virtual power…

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  • Disney Q1 Earnings Preview: Streaming, Theme Parks, CEO Succession in Focus
    February 2, 2026, 2:05 AM EST. Walt Disney Co. is set to report fiscal first quarter earnings before Monday's market open, with analysts expecting adjusted EPS of $1.57 and revenue of $25.74 billion, according to LSEG. The company's streaming business, led by Disney+, continues to be profitable, but overall performance is pressured by declines in traditional TV subscribers. Investors will watch closely for updates on the new ESPN streaming platform, Hulu integration, and impacts from recent price adjustments. Disney's experiences unit, including parks and cruises, remains a key profit driver, despite potential consumer spending concerns. The firm is also progressing on a $60 billion theme park investment plan. Additionally, the earnings come amid an ongoing CEO succession race, with a decision expected in early 2026 following Bob Iger's planned retirement.
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