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Stock Market News 19 December 2025

Lennar Stock (LEN) After Hours: Shares Stabilize After a Rough Close as Downgrades Mount — What to Watch Before the Dec. 19 Open

Lennar Stock (LEN) After Hours: Shares Stabilize After a Rough Close as Downgrades Mount — What to Watch Before the Dec. 19 Open

Lennar Corporation (NYSE: LEN) ended Thursday, December 18, 2025, on a down note — and then barely budged after the closing bell. The homebuilder’s shares fell 3.48% in regular trading to close at $108.33, extending a multi-day slide even as the broader market posted gains. MarketWatch After the bell, LEN ticked slightly higher to about $108.40 in delayed after-hours trading (as of 6:12 p.m. ET), signaling that most of the day’s selling pressure had already played out during the session. MarketWatch With U.S. markets set to reopen Friday, December 19, investors wake up to a simple reality: this is no
RTX Stock After Hours: RTX (NYSE: RTX) ticks up after Pentagon Patriot radar contract and defense bill signing — What to know before the Dec. 19, 2025 market open

RTX Stock After Hours: RTX (NYSE: RTX) ticks up after Pentagon Patriot radar contract and defense bill signing — What to know before the Dec. 19, 2025 market open

RTX Corporation (NYSE: RTX) finished Thursday’s regular session higher and was modestly firmer in after-hours trading, as investors digested fresh Pentagon contract activity and a major Washington policy catalyst for defense spending heading into Friday’s open. As of 6:54 p.m. ET on Dec. 18, 2025, RTX stock was indicated around $179.00 in after-hours trading, up about 0.40% from the $178.29 close (delayed quote). MarketWatch RTX stock price action after the bell (Dec. 18, 2025) RTX shares closed at $178.29, up 0.62% on the day, after trading between $178.09 (low) and $180.50 (high). Trading volume was about 4.09 million shares. StockAnalysis
PepsiCo Stock (PEP) After the Bell Dec. 18, 2025: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Friday

PepsiCo Stock (PEP) After the Bell Dec. 18, 2025: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Friday

PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP) finished Thursday’s session modestly lower even as the broader market rallied on softer-than-expected inflation data—leaving investors heading into Friday’s open focused on a familiar mix of catalysts: Wall Street’s latest price-target moves, PepsiCo’s newly outlined 2026 plan under activist pressure, and fresh legal headlines that could linger as an overhang. Below is what happened in Thursday’s trade (Dec. 18, 2025), what moved the story after the bell, and what matters most before U.S. markets open on Friday (Dec. 19, 2025). PepsiCo stock price after the bell: where PEP stands tonight PepsiCo shares closed at $149.37 on
19 December 2025
Honeywell (HON) Stock After Hours: What Happened on Dec. 18, 2025—and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Friday

Honeywell (HON) Stock After Hours: What Happened on Dec. 18, 2025—and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Friday

Honeywell International Inc. (NASDAQ: HON) finished Thursday, December 18, 2025, in the red even as the broader market posted solid gains. The stock closed at $198.08 (-0.91%), and in after-hours trading it was essentially flat-to-lower, last quoted around $197.96 (-0.06%) as of 7:53 p.m. ET, with about 1.1 million shares trading after the close—noticeable activity for extended hours, but not the kind of move that typically signals a major breaking headline. MarketWatch Below is what mattered after the bell on Dec. 18 and what investors will likely be watching before Friday’s open (Dec. 19, 2025). HON stock recap: the key
19 December 2025
AbbVie Stock (ABBV) After Hours Today: What’s Moving the Shares on Dec. 18, 2025 — and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Friday

AbbVie Stock (ABBV) After Hours Today: What’s Moving the Shares on Dec. 18, 2025 — and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Friday

AbbVie Inc. (NYSE: ABBV) ended Thursday’s session modestly lower, then ticked higher in after-hours trading as investors digested a fresh mix of U.S. drug-pricing policy headlines and broader pharma news that could shape sentiment into Friday’s open. AbbVie stock price after the bell (Dec. 18, 2025) AbbVie shares closed at $222.82, down 0.66% on the day. The stock traded between $222.79 and $226.26, with about 4.76 million shares changing hands. StockAnalysis+1 In the after-hours session, ABBV rose to $223.51, up 0.31%, as of the evening update shown on Investing.com. Investing.com+1 For context, the S&P 500 finished up 0.79% on Thursday,
19 December 2025
T-Mobile Stock After Hours (TMUS) on Dec. 18, 2025: Shares Hover Near $200 as Goldman Cuts Target — What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

T-Mobile Stock After Hours (TMUS) on Dec. 18, 2025: Shares Hover Near $200 as Goldman Cuts Target — What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMUS) finished Thursday’s session (Dec. 18, 2025) modestly higher, then traded slightly softer in after-hours dealing — a quiet end to the day on the tape, but not a quiet day for the narrative around the U.S. wireless sector. Below is what moved (and didn’t move) T-Mobile stock after the bell, plus the key headlines, analyst updates, and market catalysts to watch before the market opens Friday (Dec. 19, 2025). TMUS after-hours: where T-Mobile stock stands tonight T-Mobile shares closed the regular session at $200.27, up 0.45% on the day, after trading between $199.19 and $202.37.
19 December 2025
MercadoLibre Stock (MELI) Rallies After Moody’s Investment-Grade Upgrade: What to Know Before Markets Open Dec. 19, 2025

MercadoLibre Stock (MELI) Rallies After Moody’s Investment-Grade Upgrade: What to Know Before Markets Open Dec. 19, 2025

MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ: MELI) ended the regular session on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, higher and held onto those gains in after-hours trading—after a major catalyst hit the tape: Moody’s upgraded MercadoLibre to investment grade. StockAnalysis+2MarketBeat+2 By the 4:00 p.m. ET close, MELI finished at $1,964.46, up $48.18 (+2.51%). In late after-hours trading (around 7:50–8:00 p.m. ET), the stock was hovering around $1,965–$1,966, modestly above the close. StockAnalysis+1 With the next session set for Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, here’s what investors should know before the opening bell—what moved the stock today, what Moody’s actually said, and what the market will likely
19 December 2025
Lumentum (LITE) Stock After Hours on Dec. 18, 2025: What Investors Should Watch Before Friday’s Market Open

Lumentum (LITE) Stock After Hours on Dec. 18, 2025: What Investors Should Watch Before Friday’s Market Open

Lumentum Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: LITE) finished Thursday’s session (18.12.2025) with a strong gain and then added a modest move in after-hours trading—keeping the spotlight on optical and photonics names tied to the AI data-center buildout. LITE closed the regular session at $337.13, up 5.27%, and traded around $339.95 in after-hours (up 0.84%) as of the evening update. Yahoo Finance For investors heading into Friday’s open (Dec. 19, 2025), the bigger question is whether Thursday’s rebound was the start of another leg higher—or simply the latest swing in what has become a high-volatility momentum trade. Lumentum stock price recap: what happened
19 December 2025
Progressive (PGR) Stock After Hours: Analyst Downgrade, Price-Target Moves, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open (Dec. 19, 2025)

Progressive (PGR) Stock After Hours: Analyst Downgrade, Price-Target Moves, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open (Dec. 19, 2025)

Progressive (NYSE: PGR) ended Thursday, December 18, 2025, lower—then stayed mostly quiet after the closing bell as investors digested a fresh analyst downgrade and mixed price-target changes that landed throughout the day. PGR stock price after the bell on Dec. 18 Progressive shares closed at $224.86, down 1.06%, marking a third straight session of declines even as the broader market rose (S&P 500 +0.79%, Dow +0.14%). MarketWatch In extended trading, quotes indicated only a small move: MarketBeat showed $224.59 (-0.12%) as of 6:25 p.m. Eastern, and MarketWatch showed $224.61 (-0.11%) at 5:53 p.m. Eastern (delayed quote). MarketBeat+1 Why it matters:
19 December 2025
Rocket Lab (RKLB) Stock After Hours Today: Space Force STP-S30 Launch Sparks a Late Bid — What to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 19, 2025

Rocket Lab (RKLB) Stock After Hours Today: Space Force STP-S30 Launch Sparks a Late Bid — What to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 19, 2025

Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ: RKLB) ended Thursday, December 18, 2025 in the spotlight — and the buying didn’t fully stop when the closing bell rang. After a powerful regular-session surge, RKLB closed at $59.92, up 11.05%, and then traded around the $60.7 area in late after-hours indications (roughly $60.74 around 7:59 p.m. ET in some feeds). StockAnalysis+1 The catalyst: Rocket Lab’s successful STP‑S30 mission for the U.S. Space Force, executed five months ahead of schedule — a headline that hit both space-industry credibility and “execution premium” narratives that often move the stock fast. GlobeNewswire+2ssc.spaceforce.mil+2 Below is what happened today, why
Thermo Fisher Scientific Stock (TMO) After Hours: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens on Dec. 19, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific Stock (TMO) After Hours: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens on Dec. 19, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) finished Thursday’s session (December 18, 2025) essentially flat and is showing little urgency in post-market trading—setting up a “watch the catalysts” kind of setup heading into Friday’s open (December 19, 2025). The stock closed at $562.39, down just 0.03% on the day, while U.S. equities broadly pushed higher—an important context for investors evaluating whether the name is lagging, consolidating, or simply waiting for the next data point. FinanceCharts+1 After the bell, Thermo Fisher remained steady, trading around $562.40 with modest extended-hours volume reported. MarketWatch Below is what matters right now—the day’s price action, the
19 December 2025
RRP Semiconductor’s 55,000% Stock Surge Triggers SEBI Scrutiny: Inside India’s Most Puzzling “Chip” Rally

RRP Semiconductor’s 55,000% Stock Surge Triggers SEBI Scrutiny: Inside India’s Most Puzzling “Chip” Rally

On December 18, 2025, a little-known BSE-listed company with a grand semiconductor label and an even bigger stock-market run became the talk of Dalal Street—and a flashing warning sign for regulators and retail investors alike. RRP Semiconductor’s shares have surged more than 55,000% in roughly 20 months, a rise so extreme that it has drawn comparisons to classic bubble behavior: relentless upper circuits, wafer-thin liquidity, eye-watering valuations, and a widening gap between market value and business reality. Reports say the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has begun examining the move for potential wrongdoing, while the BSE has tightened
19 December 2025

Stock Market Today

Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

7 February 2026
Google raised its 2026 capital expenditure forecast to $175 billion–$185 billion, with most spending expected on data-center chips. Broadcom shares rose about 2% after the announcement, while Nvidia and AMD slipped. Jefferies reiterated a buy rating on Broadcom, maintaining a $500 price target, implying a 62% upside from Wednesday’s close.
No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

7 February 2026
The IRS has not announced new federal stimulus payments for February 2026, and Congress has not approved fresh checks. Trump told NBC he is considering $2,000 tariff rebate checks but has not committed, saying any payout would likely come later in 2026. The IRS warns taxpayers to ignore texts and emails about “stimulus payments” and verify notices through official channels.
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