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Stock Market News 5 December 2025

FirstEnergy Stock (FE) Today: $250M HB6 Fine, Dividend Yield, Analyst Ratings and 2026 Forecast

FirstEnergy Stock (FE) Today: $250M HB6 Fine, Dividend Yield, Analyst Ratings and 2026 Forecast

As of December 5, 2025, FirstEnergy stock sits near multi‑year highs, but a fresh $250 million HB6 penalty and new rate rulings in Ohio mean the story is far from risk‑free. Snapshot: Where FirstEnergy Stock Stands on 5 December 2025 FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) is trading just below its recent 52‑week high after a strong 2025 rally. A recent analysis on Yahoo Finance noted that FirstEnergy has delivered roughly a 19.6% price gain in 2025 so far, before dividends – a strong move for a traditionally defensive utility. Yahoo Finance From a technical perspective, data from StockInvest shows FE slipping
Warner Bros Discovery Stock Soars on Netflix Takeover Talks – What the WBD–Netflix Deal Means for Investors (Dec. 5, 2025)

Warner Bros Discovery Stock Soars on Netflix Takeover Talks – What the WBD–Netflix Deal Means for Investors (Dec. 5, 2025)

Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) has moved back to the center of the streaming wars. On December 5, 2025, multiple outlets reported that the company has entered exclusive negotiations with Netflix to sell its film and TV studios and HBO Max streaming service, in a potential deal reportedly valuing the assets at $70–75 billion, or roughly $28–30 per share, plus a hefty $5 billion break‑up fee if regulators block the transaction. Bloomberg+1 At the same time, Wall Street forecasts, hedge‑fund moves and a still‑fragile balance sheet are shaping how investors view WBD stock today. Below is a comprehensive, news‑ready overview
SentinelOne (NYSE: S) Stock After Q3 Earnings: Double‑Digit Growth, CFO Exit and AWS AI Push Shape 2026 Outlook

SentinelOne (NYSE: S) Stock After Q3 Earnings: Double‑Digit Growth, CFO Exit and AWS AI Push Shape 2026 Outlook

SentinelOne, Inc. (NYSE: S) has just delivered a busy week: strong third‑quarter results, softer‑than‑expected guidance, a surprise CFO departure and a fresh wave of AI‑focused integrations with Amazon Web Services. As of December 5, 2025, the cybersecurity stock sits in the crosshairs of two powerful forces: improving profitability and mounting investor caution. On December 4, shares closed at $16.97, up a fraction on the day, but the Q3 report and outlook knocked the stock more than 8% lower in after‑hours and pre‑market trading, to roughly the mid‑$15 range.ChartMill+1 According to data tracked by Reuters and Zacks, SentinelOne shares are down
Oracle Stock on December 5, 2025: AI Cloud Boom, Default Fears and Earnings Countdown for ORCL

Oracle Stock on December 5, 2025: AI Cloud Boom, Default Fears and Earnings Countdown for ORCL

Oracle stock today: price, performance and volatility Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) enters Friday, December 5, 2025 trading around $214 per share, after closing at $214.32 on Thursday, up about 3.2% on heavy volume as analysts lifted price targets and reiterated bullish ratings. MarketBeat Despite the recent rebound, the stock remains well below its 52‑week high of about $345.72, and above its low near $118.86, putting it roughly 40–45% below its peak while still far above 2024 levels. MarketBeat+1 Even after a steep sell‑off into late November, ORCL is still estimated to be around 25–30% higher year to date, reflecting the
Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Stock Jumps After Q3 Beat and Raised 2025 Outlook: What Investors Need to Know Today

Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Stock Jumps After Q3 Beat and Raised 2025 Outlook: What Investors Need to Know Today

As of the morning of December 5, 2025, Ulta Beauty, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULTA) is firmly in the spotlight. After delivering a stronger‑than‑expected third quarter and raising its full‑year 2025 guidance, ULTA stock is trading more than 6% higher in pre‑market action, rising from Thursday’s close of $533.97 to around $566.79. StockAnalysis The move caps a powerful year‑to‑date rally and raises a key question for investors and traders: is Ulta Beauty stock still a buy after the post‑earnings spike, or is optimism finally priced in? Below is a rundown of the latest news, forecasts, and analyses as of December 5, 2025,
Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Stock: From 42% November Plunge to December Rebound – Latest News, Forecasts and Analysis (Dec 5, 2025)

Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Stock: From 42% November Plunge to December Rebound – Latest News, Forecasts and Analysis (Dec 5, 2025)

Rigetti Computing, Inc. (NASDAQ: RGTI) has become one of 2025’s most volatile – and closely watched – quantum computing stocks. After plunging about 42% in November on weak revenue and governance worries, the share price abruptly rebounded in early December, jumping more than 15% on December 4 alone.sharewise.com+1 As of the morning of December 5, 2025, Rigetti trades around $30.06 per share, up roughly 17–18% over the last week and an extraordinary ~867% over the past year. The company’s market capitalization is just under $10 billion, despite trailing‑12‑month revenue of only about $7.5 million and negative EBITDA near $73 million,
Singapore Stock Market Today (Dec 5, 2025): STI Edges Lower as Caution Returns, While REITs and Tech Stay in Focus

Singapore Stock Market Today (Dec 5, 2025): STI Edges Lower as Caution Returns, While REITs and Tech Stay in Focus

Singapore’s stock market ended a touch weaker on Friday, 5 December 2025, as investors locked in profits after a strong run and digested mixed global economic signals, especially from the US labour market. Market Close: STI Slips, Breadth Turns Negative The Straits Times Index (STI) dipped just under 0.1%, losing 3.78 points to close at 4,531.36. The iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index – which tracks the “next wave” of mid-cap and emerging blue-chip counters – fell about 0.5% to 1,440.75. Market breadth was negative, with decliners outpacing gainers 301 to 236, on turnover of roughly 976.9 million securities worth nearly
China Stock Market Today, December 5, 2025: Chip Rally Lifts Shanghai and Hong Kong While Property Stress Persists

China Stock Market Today, December 5, 2025: Chip Rally Lifts Shanghai and Hong Kong While Property Stress Persists

China’s stock markets ended Friday, December 5, 2025, on a positive note, snapping a three‑day losing streak as a powerful rally in domestic chipmakers and insurers offset ongoing concerns over the country’s deep property downturn. On the mainland, the Shanghai Composite Index climbed 0.7% to 3,902.81, while the Shenzhen Component Index advanced 1.08% to 13,147.68. Turnover on the two main boards rose to about 1.73 trillion yuan, up from 1.55 trillion yuan the previous session, signalling improving risk appetite.Xinhua News+1 The large‑cap CSI 300 Index finished around 4,584.54, up roughly 0.8–0.9% on the day and about 1.3% higher for the
Tokyo Stock Market Today: Nikkei 225 Falls Below 50,500 as Stronger Yen and BoJ Rate-Hike Bets Hit Exporters (Dec 5, 2025)

Tokyo Stock Market Today: Nikkei 225 Falls Below 50,500 as Stronger Yen and BoJ Rate-Hike Bets Hit Exporters (Dec 5, 2025)

Data and analysis as of Tokyo close on Friday, 5 December 2025 (GMT+9). Tokyo stock market today: key numbers at the close Tokyo’s stock market pulled back on Friday as investors reacted to a stronger yen, weak household spending data and growing expectations of a Bank of Japan (BoJ) rate hike later this month. According to official data from Nikkei Inc., the Nikkei 225: China.org.cn+4indexes.nikkei.co.jp+4indexes.nikkei.co.jp+4 The broader TOPIX (Tokyo Stock Price Index): Despite the drop, the Nikkei remains not far below the historic territory it entered in late October, when it crossed 51,000 for the first time on tech optimism
CoreWeave (CRWV) Stock on December 5, 2025: Price, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts and AI Cloud Outlook

CoreWeave (CRWV) Stock on December 5, 2025: Price, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts and AI Cloud Outlook

CoreWeave, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWV) has become one of 2025’s loudest AI stories: an ex‑crypto miner turned “AI hyperscaler” whose stock doubled after its March IPO, then dropped nearly 50% in a single month, and is now bouncing again. As of the morning of December 5, 2025, CoreWeave trades in the mid‑$80s per share, with a market value of roughly $43 billion, after jumping about 8% yesterday.StockAnalysis+1 Investors are trying to decide whether CRWV is: Below is a detailed rundown of where the stock stands today (5 December 2025), what’s driving the volatility, and how Wall Street currently values the AI
UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Hovers Near Record High as Rate-Cut Hopes Offset Weak UK Data (5 December 2025)

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Hovers Near Record High as Rate-Cut Hopes Offset Weak UK Data (5 December 2025)

London, Friday 5 December 2025 — The UK stock market is edging higher today, with the FTSE 100 trading around 9,725, up roughly 0.15–0.2% by late morning. That leaves the blue‑chip index just shy of its recent record closing high, as investors weigh gloomy UK economic data against growing confidence that both the Bank of England (BoE) and US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this month. Investing.com UK+2Investing.com UK+2 Key points about the UK stock market today FTSE 100 and FTSE 250: Slight gains, still near records Real‑time data show the FTSE 100 around 9,725 points, up about 0.15–0.16%
Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Edges Higher as Miners Rally and AI Deals Catch Fire (5 December 2025)

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Edges Higher as Miners Rally and AI Deals Catch Fire (5 December 2025)

Australia’s stock market ended Friday slightly higher, capping a largely directionless week but revealing some powerful under‑the‑surface themes – resurgent resources stocks, a headline‑grabbing AI infrastructure deal, and rising debate over whether the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has really finished tightening. The S&P/ASX 200 index closed around 8,634.6, up about 0.2% (0.19%) on the day, after swinging between small gains and losses.Yahoo Finance+1 Gold, metals and mining names led the advance, even as more individual stocks fell than rose and retail laggards weighed on consumer sectors.Investing.com+1 At the same time, Australia’s volatility index slipped to a six‑month low near

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SMX stock price nearly doubles after $250 million equity-line expansion — what to watch before Monday

7 February 2026
New York, February 7, 2026, 04:52 EST — Market closed. Shares of SMX (Security Matters) Public Limited Company nearly doubled on Friday, ending up 89.6% at $15.83 after closing at $8.35 a day earlier. The Nasdaq-listed stock ranged from $8.45 to $20.50 on volume of about 38.8 million shares and was last up about 0.8% in after-hours trading. (StockAnalysis) The move followed a company update around an expanded equity line of credit (ELOC) — a financing tool that lets a firm sell newly issued shares to a committed investor over time, rather than raising cash in one shot. SMX said
Walmart stock jumps to $131 as traders brace for CPI and Feb. 19 earnings

Walmart stock jumps to $131 as traders brace for CPI and Feb. 19 earnings

7 February 2026
Walmart shares rose 3.3% Friday to $131.18, up 10% since Jan. 30, as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. The retailer’s market value crossed $1 trillion this week. Investors await January inflation data on Feb. 13 and Walmart’s quarterly results on Feb. 19 for signs of continued momentum.
Caterpillar stock price jumps 7% to $726 as Dow cracks 50,000 — what matters next week

Caterpillar stock price jumps 7% to $726 as Dow cracks 50,000 — what matters next week

7 February 2026
Caterpillar shares surged 7.1% to $726.20 Friday, driving the Dow above 50,000 for the first time. The move erased recent losses and followed insider selling by Group President Bob De Lange earlier in the week. Deere and CNH Industrial also gained as investors rotated into industrial stocks. Markets await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data.
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