Stock Market 19 May 2026

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

Viavi Solutions Inc. shares fell in late trading Tuesday after the network-test and optical technology company said it planned to sell about $500 million of common stock, a deal aimed mainly at paying down debt but likely to add new shares to the market. Viavi announced the offering at 4:05 p.m. ET, just after the regular Nasdaq session ended.

20 May 2026

NASDAQ:VIAV·Stock Market

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

Analog Devices Inc. shares moved higher after the bell on Tuesday. The chipmaker said it’s buying Empower Semiconductor in a $1.5 billion cash deal. ADI had slipped 1.02% to $414.31 by the close, but after hours the stock was up 1.36% at $419.95. That comes just ahead of the company’s quarterly report. After-hours trading refers to trading that happens after the regular U.S. market session.

20 May 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:ADI·Stock Market

GCL Global Stock’s Wild After-Hours Jump: The $10 Million ADATA Deal Behind the Move

GCL Global Holdings Ltd shares were quoted sharply higher after the bell on Tuesday after the Singapore-based games and entertainment group said ADATA Technology had made an additional $10 million strategic investment in its 4Divinity publishing subsidiary.

20 May 2026

NASDAQ:GCLG·Stock Market

James Hardie Drops After Warning on Housing, Even With Q4 Beat

James Hardie Industries’ U.S. stock dropped after the building products maker posted a drop in quarterly profit and said housing affordability is still hurting demand. The results put its Australian shares in focus for Wednesday’s open.

20 May 2026

ASX:JHX·Earnings Reports·NYSE:JHX·Stock Market

SELLAS Stock Jumps as One Trial Number Puts Cancer Readout in Focus

SELLAS Life Sciences Group shares rose on Tuesday after the cancer-drug developer’s chief executive told investors its closely watched late-stage acute myeloid leukemia trial was near the point that will allow final data analysis.

20 May 2026

NASDAQ:SLS·Stock Market

Red Robin Shares Rise After Earnings Beat

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers shares rose in after-hours trading Tuesday. The burger chain beat analysts’ revenue estimates and reaffirmed its 2026 outlook. Still, first-quarter sales and traffic both declined from last year.

20 May 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:RRGB·Restaurant Industry·Stock Market

8×8 Jumps on Profit Beat as Margins Stay Under Pressure

8x8 Inc. shares surged after hours Tuesday. The cloud communications company posted quarterly revenue and adjusted earnings that topped expectations. The results offered investors another sign that its AI and communications API push is making a difference for sales.

20 May 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:EGHT·Stock Market

POET Raises $400 Million, Shares Don’t Catch a Bid

POET Technologies shares dropped again Tuesday as the Toronto photonics firm wrapped up a $400 million financing deal to speed up its AI data-center push. The stock finished 8.02% lower at $13.07 on Nasdaq, carrying on with losses after last week’s strong rally.

20 May 2026

NASDAQ:MRVL·NASDAQ:POET·Stock Market

Microsoft Shares Slip Again While AI Bulls Confront Rate Jitters

Microsoft shares slid Tuesday, with higher U.S. Treasury yields weighing on big tech. The stock was already facing investors’ concerns about what AI spending could mean for costs, even as cloud demand stays strong.

19 May 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Microsoft·NASDAQ:MSFT·Stock Market

Skillz Stock Jumps 18% as Traders Eye $420 Million Papaya Verdict

Skillz Inc. shares jumped 18.2% on Tuesday, closing at $7.80, as investors circled back to a volatile small-cap gaming stock whose near-term story is now tied as much to litigation as to earnings. The stock’s market value stood near $120 million at the close.

19 May 2026

NASDAQ:SKLZ·Stock Market

Kraken Robotics Shares Climb as PNG Recovers After TSXV Holiday

Kraken Robotics Inc. shares edged higher Tuesday, rebounding after the long weekend. The TSX Venture name finished up 2.2% at C$7.44, trading between C$6.85 and C$7.69 on 1.48 million shares. This clawed back a piece of Friday’s 2.0% loss.

19 May 2026

Robotics·Stock Market·TSXV:PNG

SMCI Stock Alert: Super Micro Slips as Sales Shake-Up Tests AI Server Rally

Super Micro Computer shares slipped in late Tuesday trading after a fresh filing showed the AI-server maker’s longtime sales chief had retired, giving investors another management change to digest as the company tries to turn strong demand forecasts into a steadier stock rebound.

19 May 2026

NASDAQ:SMCI·Stock Market

Keysight Shares Surge as Orders Hit Record High

Keysight Technologies shares gained in late trading Tuesday. The electronic test-equipment company reported fiscal second-quarter profit that beat forecasts, booked over $2 billion in orders, and signaled more growth is coming next quarter.

19 May 2026

Earnings·NASDAQ:KEYS·Stock Market·Technology

AMD Shares Dip Ahead of Nvidia’s Upcoming Report

Advanced Micro Devices shares dropped Tuesday, pulling back after a sharp run-up driven by AI bets. Some investors trimmed chip holdings ahead of Nvidia’s earnings. Higher Treasury yields also pressured growth tech stocks.

19 May 2026

NASDAQ:AMD·NVIDIA·Semiconductors·Stock Market

Cava Earnings Beat Challenges Restaurant Slowdown Talk

Cava Group lifted its full-year sales and profit forecast Tuesday after posting stronger first-quarter results, helped by increased restaurant traffic. The company’s update offered investors a clearer view on growth as most of the U.S. restaurant sector continues to struggle with wavering consumer demand.

19 May 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:CAVA·Restaurant Industry·Stock Market

Alphabet’s $5B AI Cloud Push Gets Wall Street Scrutiny; Google Shares Drop

Alphabet shares edged lower Tuesday. Investors looked past Google I/O launches and a fresh Blackstone-backed AI cloud announcement, with the stock seen as already reflecting big gains in Google’s AI position.

19 May 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Cloud Computing·NASDAQ:GOOGL·Stock Market

Nvidia Earnings Date Locked In as Wall Street Awaits AI Stock Moves

Nvidia will deliver its fiscal Q1 results after the close Wednesday. The market's top-valued firm is again in focus for AI names.

19 May 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:NVDA·NVIDIA·Stock Market

NextNRG shares double as buying spikes, but the numbers show a catch

NextNRG, Inc. shares more than doubled Tuesday, ending the day at $0.8288. The stock then moved higher in after-hours, reaching around $0.91 after Nasdaq’s 4 p.m. Eastern close.

19 May 2026

Energy Sector·NASDAQ:NXNR·Stock Market

AST SpaceMobile Shares Whipsaw in Volatile Trading

AST SpaceMobile shares climbed in a choppy session Tuesday, shaking off earlier losses. Traders shrugged off last week’s earnings miss and bought into the company’s push to send up more BlueBird satellites.

19 May 2026

NASDAQ:ASTS·Space Industry·Stock Market

Warby Parker Shares Slip After AI Glasses Reveal; Investors React

Warby Parker shares fell Tuesday after the eyewear company revealed its first “Intelligent Eyewear” made with Google and Samsung. The launch gave investors a look at the product but did not answer questions about price, launch timing, or demand.

19 May 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:WRBY·Stock Market·Technology

Stock Market 19 May 2026 - 20 May 2026

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

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

GCL Global Stock’s Wild After-Hours Jump: The $10 Million ADATA Deal Behind the Move

James Hardie Drops After Warning on Housing, Even With Q4 Beat

SELLAS Stock Jumps as One Trial Number Puts Cancer Readout in Focus

Red Robin Shares Rise After Earnings Beat

8×8 Jumps on Profit Beat as Margins Stay Under Pressure

POET Raises $400 Million, Shares Don’t Catch a Bid

Microsoft Shares Slip Again While AI Bulls Confront Rate Jitters

Skillz Stock Jumps 18% as Traders Eye $420 Million Papaya Verdict

Kraken Robotics Shares Climb as PNG Recovers After TSXV Holiday

SMCI Stock Alert: Super Micro Slips as Sales Shake-Up Tests AI Server Rally

Keysight Shares Surge as Orders Hit Record High

AMD Shares Dip Ahead of Nvidia’s Upcoming Report

Cava Earnings Beat Challenges Restaurant Slowdown Talk

Alphabet’s $5B AI Cloud Push Gets Wall Street Scrutiny; Google Shares Drop

Nvidia Earnings Date Locked In as Wall Street Awaits AI Stock Moves

NextNRG shares double as buying spikes, but the numbers show a catch

AST SpaceMobile Shares Whipsaw in Volatile Trading

Warby Parker Shares Slip After AI Glasses Reveal; Investors React

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