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Stock Market News 15 January 2026

Marvell (MRVL) stock rises as RBC starts coverage, cites AWS Trainium and data-center demand

Marvell (MRVL) stock rises as RBC starts coverage, cites AWS Trainium and data-center demand

Marvell shares rose about 1% to $82.04 after RBC Capital Markets initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and $105 price target. The move followed TSMC’s strong earnings, which lifted chip stocks broadly. RBC cited firm orders from Amazon Web Services’ Trainium3 program and highlighted Marvell’s advances in photonics. Investors remain focused on sustained AI chip demand and Marvell’s upcoming earnings report.
PepsiCo stock ticks up as UBS trims target and inflation keeps investors on edge

PepsiCo stock ticks up as UBS trims target and inflation keeps investors on edge

PepsiCo shares rose 0.6% to $146.80 in Thursday afternoon trading, building on Wednesday’s 1.7% gain. UBS cut its price target to $170 but kept a Buy rating, citing a tougher environment for staples. Investors are watching for early February earnings amid rising food inflation and concerns over pricing power. Siemens reported PepsiCo increased Gatorade plant throughput 20% using AI-powered digital twins.
Lumentum stock pops after Barclays doubles target — what traders are watching next

Lumentum stock pops after Barclays doubles target — what traders are watching next

Lumentum shares rose 5.1% to $348.68 on Thursday, rebounding after an 8.2% drop the previous session. Barclays nearly doubled its price target to $365 but kept an Equal Weight rating, citing AI demand. Investors are awaiting Lumentum’s Feb. 3 earnings call for updates on data center orders and margins. Tech stocks gained after TSMC posted record AI-driven profits.
Booking Holdings stock steadies as U.S. visa move keeps travel names on edge (BKNG)

Booking Holdings stock steadies as U.S. visa move keeps travel names on edge (BKNG)

Booking Holdings shares were flat Thursday after a 2.4% drop Wednesday, as investors reacted to the U.S. suspension of immigrant visa processing for 75 countries starting Jan. 21. The move has pressured travel stocks and intensified scrutiny of U.S. entry policies ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Booking traded at $5,183.21 in the afternoon, about 11% below its 52-week high.
American Express stock barely budges after fresh loan data — what AXP investors are watching next

American Express stock barely budges after fresh loan data — what AXP investors are watching next

American Express shares rose 0.1% to $358.54 after releasing December credit data showing U.S. consumer card delinquencies fell to 1.3%, while small business delinquencies edged up to 1.7%. Net write-off rates held steady. Investors await earnings and watch for developments on a proposed federal cap on credit card interest rates.
Cisco stock rises as Jensen Huang and Sam Altman join Cisco AI Summit lineup

Cisco stock rises as Jensen Huang and Sam Altman join Cisco AI Summit lineup

Cisco shares rose 1.8% to $75.74 after announcing its Feb. 3 AI Summit, which will feature Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Nvidia gained 3.5% and Arista Networks jumped 6.3%. Investors are watching for signs of real AI-networking demand. The Dow climbed as Cisco and Nvidia led gains.
Merck stock slips as FDA fast-track delays grab attention ahead of Feb. 3 earnings

Merck stock slips as FDA fast-track delays grab attention ahead of Feb. 3 earnings

Merck shares fell 0.2% to $110.75 Thursday after the FDA delayed decisions in its new voucher fast-track program, according to Reuters. The FDA postponed reviews of drugs from Sanofi, Disc Medicine, and Eli Lilly, citing safety concerns. Investors are watching for Merck’s Feb. 3 earnings and updates on its drug pipeline. Healthcare stocks broadly declined, with Eli Lilly down 3.6%.
Amphenol (APH) stock jumps 6% as Goldman lifts target and company tees up ADC India open offer

Amphenol (APH) stock jumps 6% as Goldman lifts target and company tees up ADC India open offer

Amphenol shares jumped 6.4% to $156.13 after the company filed an open offer to buy 26% of ADC India, following its $10.5 billion CommScope deal. Goldman Sachs, BofA, and UBS raised price targets, citing strong data-center demand. The open offer totals about $16.4 million if fully accepted. Investors await Amphenol’s Jan. 28 earnings call for updates on integration and order trends.
Bloom Energy stock jumps 8% as EIA flags data-center power surge

Bloom Energy stock jumps 8% as EIA flags data-center power surge

Bloom Energy shares jumped 8% to $144.11 Thursday, hitting a new intraday high amid investor focus on rising electricity demand from data centers. The move follows American Electric Power’s $2.65 billion deal to buy Bloom’s fuel cells for a Wyoming facility. Broader clean energy stocks also rose, while Bloom’s rivals fell. The EIA will release updated U.S. energy demand forecasts on February 10.
Pfizer stock edges higher as vaccine-policy jitters and obesity race frame the next catalyst

Pfizer stock edges higher as vaccine-policy jitters and obesity race frame the next catalyst

Pfizer shares rose 0.3% to $25.67 Thursday as investors weighed U.S. vaccine policy debates and the company’s growth outlook. The stock moved between $25.26 and $25.67 with 22.3 million shares traded. Pfizer will report Q4 results on Feb. 3, with guidance projecting 2026 revenue of $59.5–$62.5 billion and lower COVID-19 product sales. Competition in obesity drugs and AI-driven drug discovery remain in focus.

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Corning stock price hits record close — what’s driving GLW and the next big test

Corning stock price hits record close — what’s driving GLW and the next big test

7 February 2026
Corning shares jumped 8.3% to a record $122.16 Friday, gaining 11% over two sessions amid strong demand for AI infrastructure stocks. The move follows a $6 billion optical fiber deal with Meta and upgraded company forecasts. Shares traded as high as $122.56 and rose 0.6% after hours. COO Avery Nelson sold 1,894 shares for tax withholding, retaining 66,050.
PepsiCo stock: €2.5 billion bond deal lands as investors size up the price-cut gamble

PepsiCo stock: €2.5 billion bond deal lands as investors size up the price-cut gamble

7 February 2026
PepsiCo priced €2.5 billion in euro notes across four maturities, with settlement set for Feb. 11, according to an SEC filing. The company plans to use proceeds for general corporate purposes, including repaying commercial paper. Shares closed at $170.49 Friday, up 1.8%. PepsiCo is also cutting U.S. snack prices by up to 15% after consumer pushback.
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