Stock Market 23 April 2026

Newmont earnings today: Gold miner beats Q1 profit, adds $6 billion buyback but warns on Q2 costs

Newmont topped analyst estimates for first-quarter profit Thursday, with the board greenlighting another $6 billion in share buybacks following the completion of its earlier program. The miner flagged that output will slip and costs will climb in the next quarter, even as it doubled down on cash returns for investors.

24 April 2026

Earnings·NYSE:NEM·Stock Market

MaxLinear Stock Surges as AI Data-Center Chip Demand Drives Big Q2 Outlook

Shares of MaxLinear Inc. surged after the bell Thursday, with the chipmaker's upbeat second-quarter outlook topping Wall Street targets. The company cited accelerating demand for its optical data-center products as cloud giants expand AI infrastructure. MaxLinear stock soared more than 23% after hours, reaching $42.47, up from a $34.25 close.

24 April 2026

Data Centers·NASDAQ:MXL·Stock Market

Comfort Systems USA Stock Jumps After Profit More Than Doubles On Data Center Demand

Comfort Systems USA Inc. saw its first-quarter profit surge, with technology and data-center projects driving both revenue and backlog sharply higher—pushing shares up after hours. The Houston contractor posted net income of $370.4 million, or $10.51 per diluted share, a jump from $169.3 million, or $4.75 per share, in the same quarter last year.

24 April 2026

Earnings Reports·NYSE:FIX·Stock Market·Technology

American Express Earnings Beat Shows Wealthy Cardholders Still Spending — But AXP Stock Drops

American Express Company topped analyst profit forecasts for the first quarter on Thursday, driven by a surge in spending from its wealthier cardholders—the quickest jump in three years. Shares dropped, though, as the company stuck with its full-year guidance and flagged new pressure on travel-related spending.

24 April 2026

Earnings Reports·NYSE:AXP·Stock Market

AMD Stock Brushes $320 After Stifel Call, With May 5 Earnings Now the Real Test

Advanced Micro Devices touched $319.71 Thursday, nearly hitting Stifel’s $320 target, but then slipped. By 4:55 p.m. ET, shares were at $305.33, up 0.6% for the session, putting the chipmaker’s market cap near $501 billion.

23 April 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:AMD·Stock Market

Expedia Stock Sinks After Former Snap CFO Derek Andersen Takes Finance Job Before Earnings

Expedia Group Inc. tapped Derek Andersen, the former finance chief at Snap Inc., to serve as its next chief financial officer, bringing a new face into the top finance seat just ahead of first-quarter earnings. Andersen steps in on May 11, reporting directly to Chief Executive Officer Ariane Gorin, according to the company. Shares of Expedia last traded down 5.4% at $250.37.

23 April 2026

Earnings Reports·Stock Market

SolarEdge Stock Jumps as Bigger Battery Bet Puts Its Turnaround to the Test

SolarEdge Technologies Inc surged over 11% Thursday, closing at $47.36. That move bumped the solar equipment maker’s valuation to around $2.8 billion, outstripping gains in Enphase Energy, First Solar, and Sunrun—those rose just 2% to 4%. Late-day market data put SolarEdge’s trading volume above 5.6 million shares.

23 April 2026

NASDAQ:SEDG·Renewable Energy·Stock Market·Technology

Tempus AI Stock Falls After USC Deal, Putting Its Cancer Data Push To The Test

Tempus AI, Inc. on Thursday announced it's teaming up with the Keck School of Medicine of USC and Keck Medicine of USC, setting the stage for its molecular testing, AI-powered care-gap analysis, and trial-matching tools to roll out across a major Southern California health system. The deal brings these technologies to USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck Hospital of USC, USC Verdugo Hills, plus other USC hospitals and clinics.

23 April 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:TEMP·Stock Market

Skillz Stock Surges After Jury Orders Papaya Gaming to Pay $420 Million in False Advertising Case

Shares of Skillz Inc. shot higher on Thursday, after a Manhattan federal jury handed down a verdict against Papaya Gaming Ltd for false advertising. The panel awarded Skillz $420 million in damages and determined the company could seek an additional $652 million in disgorgement—profits Papaya might have to surrender. U.S. District Judge Denise Cote is set to weigh in on that recovery in early June.

23 April 2026

NASDAQ:SKLZ·Stock Market

Lucid Group stock tumbles as Uber stake fails to ease funding worries

Lucid Group shares slid roughly 9.6% to $6.25 on Thursday, skimming past a session low of $6.22, after Uber Technologies revealed it now holds an 11.52% stake in the EV maker. The drop comes on the heels of Lucid announcing new funding and a broader robotaxi partnership with Uber earlier this week.

23 April 2026

Electric Vehicles·NASDAQ:LCID·Stock Market

United Rentals Stock Surges 23% After Q1 Earnings Beat — Why Investors Rushed Back In

Shares of United Rentals Inc. surged 22.9% on Thursday, after the equipment rental giant turned in record first-quarter revenue and raised its full-year guidance—offering investors a clearer view of construction and industrial demand than anticipated. The stock finished the session at $986.77, a gain of $183.98, according to market data.

23 April 2026

Earnings Reports·NYSE:URI·Stock Market

Joby Aviation Stock Falls as LA Air Taxi Vertiport Plan Meets Certification Reality

Joby Aviation Inc. and Reuben Brothers announced Thursday that they’re aiming to convert the existing helipad on top of Park Elm Residences at Century Plaza in Los Angeles into a vertiport for Joby’s electric air taxis—a tangible step forward in the company’s Los Angeles rollout. The vertiport would serve as a hub for eVTOL aircraft, or electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing vehicles, handling takeoffs, landings, and charging.

23 April 2026

NYSE:JOBY·Stock Market

Netflix Stock Gets $25 Billion Buyback Boost After Warner Bros Deal Collapse

Netflix shares barely budged Thursday, as the streamer signed off on a fresh $25 billion share buyback plan—offering investors more insight into its cash strategy after the collapsed bid for Warner Bros Discovery assets. Share buybacks reduce the total number of outstanding shares by having a company purchase its own stock.

23 April 2026

NASDAQ:NFLX·Stock Market

Nokia Stock Hits a 16-Year High as AI Cloud Orders Change the Story

Nokia Oyj stock surged to levels not seen in 16 years on Thursday, after the Finnish network gear maker topped first-quarter profit forecasts and lifted its growth outlook for AI and cloud services. That’s a stark shift for a company usually pegged as a staid telecom supplier.

23 April 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Cloud Computing·HEX:NOKIA·Stock Market·Technology

Salesforce Expands Google Cloud AI Partnership as CRM Stock Slides in Software Selloff

Salesforce and Google Cloud on Wednesday rolled out fresh integrations, deepening their AI tie-up. Now, Salesforce’s Agentforce AI agents—designed for multi-step tasks with little human help—are plugging into Slack, Google Workspace, and Gemini Enterprise. The stock tumbled around 9% Thursday, showing investors remain unconvinced that these AI moves will drive reliable, long-term growth.

23 April 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:GOOGL·NYSE:CRM·Stock Market

QuantumScape Stock Whipsaws After Q1 Update as Solid-State Battery Developer Targets AI Data Centers

QuantumScape shares swung sharply Thursday. The solid-state battery maker announced it fired up its Eagle Line pilot production line, kicked off initial QSE-5 cell production, and pulled another top-10 automaker into joint development. The stock started at $9.65, climbed as high as $10.03, then tumbled to $7.17 by 10:47 a.m. Pacific—falling below the previous close.

23 April 2026

NYSE:QS·Quantum Computing·Stock Market

ServiceNow stock tumbles despite Q1 beat and higher 2026 outlook

ServiceNow dropped roughly 18.7% Thursday despite topping first-quarter expectations and bumping up its full-year subscription revenue forecast. Investors homed in on postponed Middle East contracts and renewed questions about the actual impact of artificial intelligence on software. The stock last traded at $83.77 in U.S. afternoon hours.

23 April 2026

Earnings Reports·NYSE:NOW·Stock Market·Technology

IBM Stock Tumbles After Earnings Beat as Software Slowdown Reignites AI Fears

IBM shares slid 9.6% to $227.72 by 1:46 p.m. EDT on Thursday. The company outpaced first-quarter estimates but reported weaker software growth and stuck with its full-year outlook.

23 April 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Earnings Reports·NYSE:IBM·Stock Market·Technology

Arm, Caterpillar Stocks Jump as AI Trade Spreads Beyond Nvidia

Arm Holdings caught a bid Thursday, climbing 5.4%, while Caterpillar gained 4.2% by the afternoon. This came as investors looked past the regular megacap AI names, opting instead for stocks connected to the data-center buildout.

23 April 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Stock Market

US Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Stall Near Records as Oil Above $100 Clouds Wall Street

Stocks faltered Thursday. Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq stepped back from their latest record highs, while oil prices stayed north of $100 and corporate results didn’t provide much clarity. By 11:45 a.m. ET, the Dow had dropped 99.59 points, or 0.20%. The Nasdaq retreated 0.21%, and the S&P 500 edged lower by 0.03%.

23 April 2026

Nasdaq·NASDAQ:TSLA·NASDAQ:TXN·NYSE:IBM·NYSE:LMT·Oil Prices·Stock Market

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