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Stock Market News 25 December 2025

Apple Stock (AAPL) News on Dec. 25, 2025: China iPhone Shipments Surge, AI “Siri 2.0” Bets Grow, and Wall Street’s 2026 Price Targets

Apple Stock (AAPL) News on Dec. 25, 2025: China iPhone Shipments Surge, AI “Siri 2.0” Bets Grow, and Wall Street’s 2026 Price Targets

Apple shares closed Dec. 24 at about $273.81, putting market value near $4.05 trillion. U.S. exchanges are shut for Christmas. New China data showed foreign-branded phone shipments, including iPhones, jumped 128% year-over-year in November, fueling debate over Apple’s demand outlook in its key market.
Microsoft Stock (MSFT) After the Bell on Dec. 25, 2025: Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Dec. 26 Market Open

Microsoft Stock (MSFT) After the Bell on Dec. 25, 2025: Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Dec. 26 Market Open

U.S. markets are closed Dec. 25 for Christmas, leaving Microsoft’s last close at $488.02 after a shortened Christmas Eve session. Volume was light at 5.86 million shares, with MSFT still below its 52-week high of $555.45. The Dow and S&P 500 ended Dec. 24 at record highs. Investors await Friday’s open amid thin holiday liquidity and focus on AI headlines.
Alphabet (GOOG) Stock After the Bell on Dec. 25, 2025: Latest News, Fresh Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Reopens Dec. 26

Alphabet (GOOG) Stock After the Bell on Dec. 25, 2025: Latest News, Fresh Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Reopens Dec. 26

U.S. stock markets were closed Dec. 25 for Christmas, leaving Alphabet (GOOG) shares unchanged from Dec. 24, when they finished at $315.67. Trading volume was low ahead of the holiday. Investors remain focused on Alphabet’s $4.75 billion acquisition of Intersect, which controls about $15 billion in energy and data-center assets. Markets reopen Friday, Dec. 26.
25 December 2025
Nvidia (NVDA) Stock After Hours Today, Dec. 25, 2025: Groq Licensing Deal, CES 2026 Spotlight, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 26

Nvidia (NVDA) Stock After Hours Today, Dec. 25, 2025: Groq Licensing Deal, CES 2026 Spotlight, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 26

Nvidia closed at $188.61 on Dec. 24, slipping to $188.05 after hours, as U.S. markets remained shut for Christmas. The company announced a non-exclusive AI inference tech licensing deal with Groq and hired Groq’s CEO and president. Normal trading resumes Dec. 26, with investors awaiting the market’s reaction.
25 December 2025
Pfizer (PFE) Stock News, Forecasts and Analyst Outlook as of Dec. 25, 2025

Pfizer (PFE) Stock News, Forecasts and Analyst Outlook as of Dec. 25, 2025

Pfizer shares closed at $25.03 on Dec. 24, ahead of Christmas, after the company issued 2026 guidance below Wall Street forecasts. The drugmaker projected 2026 revenue of $59.5–$62.5 billion and adjusted EPS of $2.80–$3.00, citing lower COVID product sales and loss of exclusivity. Pfizer declared a $0.43 per share Q1 2026 dividend, its 349th consecutive payout.
AI Stocks Today (Dec. 25, 2025): Nvidia’s Groq Deal, Big Tech AI Spending Forecasts, and the Catalysts Investors Are Watching

AI Stocks Today (Dec. 25, 2025): Nvidia’s Groq Deal, Big Tech AI Spending Forecasts, and the Catalysts Investors Are Watching

U.S. stock markets are closed for Christmas, after the Dow and S&P 500 hit record highs in a shortened Dec. 24 session, lifted by AI-linked shares. Nvidia announced a technology licensing deal with AI chip start-up Groq, hiring key Groq executives while the company continues independently. Investors are watching rising 2026 AI infrastructure forecasts and regulatory tensions.
Nike Stock (NKE) News on Dec. 25, 2025: Tim Cook’s $3M Buy Sparks a Bounce as China Weakness and Tariffs Cloud the Turnaround

Nike Stock (NKE) News on Dec. 25, 2025: Tim Cook’s $3M Buy Sparks a Bounce as China Weakness and Tariffs Cloud the Turnaround

Nike shares rose 4.7% to about $60 on Dec. 24 after a filing showed Apple CEO Tim Cook, a Nike board member, bought $3 million in stock. The purchase marked the largest open-market buy by a Nike director in over a decade, according to Baird. Nike’s Q2 FY2026 earnings beat sales estimates but showed a 32% drop in net income and falling margins. North America sales rose 9%, while Greater China declined.
25 December 2025
Intel Stock (INTC) News, Forecasts, and Analyst Outlook for Dec. 25, 2025: Nvidia’s 18A Pause, a U.S. Government Stake, and What Comes Next

Intel Stock (INTC) News, Forecasts, and Analyst Outlook for Dec. 25, 2025: Nvidia’s 18A Pause, a U.S. Government Stake, and What Comes Next

Intel shares closed at $36.18 on Dec. 24, down 0.56%, after reports that Nvidia tested but paused work with Intel’s advanced 18A chip process. The stock remains about 18% below its 52-week high. Intel said 18A development is on track and interest continues. U.S. markets are closed Dec. 25 for Christmas.
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Stock News Today: Netflix Deal, Paramount’s $30 Bid, and the Latest Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 25, 2025)

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Stock News Today: Netflix Deal, Paramount’s $30 Bid, and the Latest Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 25, 2025)

Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros.’ studios and HBO assets, while Paramount Skydance has launched a $30 per share hostile tender offer for all of Warner Bros. Discovery. WBD’s board urged shareholders to reject Paramount’s bid, but is reviewing an amended offer backed by Larry Ellison’s $40.4 billion equity guarantee. WBD stock closed Dec. 24 at $29.23, near its 52-week high.
Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Stock News Today: Latest Updates, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Into 2026

Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Stock News Today: Latest Updates, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Into 2026

Rigetti Computing shares last closed at $24.51 on Dec. 24, with U.S. markets shut for Christmas. The stock traded between $24.04 and $25.22 that day, well off its 52-week high of $58.15. Short interest has eased to about 41.25 million shares, or roughly 12.5% of float. Rigetti jumped over 13% on Dec. 22 during a sector-wide rally, despite no company-specific news.
25 December 2025
Opendoor (OPEN) Stock News and Forecasts: Homebuyer.com Acquisition, “Opendoor 2.0” AI Pivot, and the 2026 Outlook (Dec. 25, 2025)

Opendoor (OPEN) Stock News and Forecasts: Homebuyer.com Acquisition, “Opendoor 2.0” AI Pivot, and the 2026 Outlook (Dec. 25, 2025)

Opendoor Technologies closed at $6.28 on December 24, with shares up nearly 294% in 2025. The company announced the acquisition of Homebuyer.com to expand its mortgage services, with founder Dan Green joining as Director of Mortgage Growth. Lucas Matheson was named President effective December 22, while Christy Schwartz will become CFO on January 1.
Ondas Holdings (ONDS) Stock: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What’s Driving the Defense-Tech Story (Dec. 25, 2025)

Ondas Holdings (ONDS) Stock: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What’s Driving the Defense-Tech Story (Dec. 25, 2025)

Ondas Holdings last traded near $9.07 in a shortened session on Dec. 24, 2025, after announcing two $8.2 million counter-UAS airport orders in Europe in November and December. The company also secured a national border-protection tender on Dec. 3, involving deployment of thousands of autonomous drones. Investors remain focused on Ondas’ ability to integrate acquisitions and scale operations.
UiPath Stock (PATH) Surges Ahead of S&P MidCap 400 Addition: Latest News, Forecasts, and What Comes Next

UiPath Stock (PATH) Surges Ahead of S&P MidCap 400 Addition: Latest News, Forecasts, and What Comes Next

S&P Dow Jones Indices said UiPath will replace Synovus Financial in the S&P MidCap 400 on January 2, 2026, following Synovus’ acquisition by Pinnacle Financial. UiPath shares closed at $17.16 in the shortened Christmas Eve session. Analysts now debate valuation and forecast a “Hold” consensus, with a $16 average target and recent insider selling noted. Markets were closed December 25 for Christmas.
Tesla Stock News Today (Dec. 25, 2025): TSLA Faces Fresh NHTSA Probe, Q4 Delivery Countdown, and Split Wall Street Forecasts

Tesla Stock News Today (Dec. 25, 2025): TSLA Faces Fresh NHTSA Probe, Q4 Delivery Countdown, and Split Wall Street Forecasts

Tesla shares closed at $485.40 on Dec. 24, just before the NYSE shut for Christmas. The session saw volume near 41.3 million shares and a day range of $476.89 to $490.68. U.S. regulators opened a defect petition into 179,071 Model 3 cars over concerns about the manual emergency door release. The probe follows a reported crash and injury.
Plug Power Stock (NASDAQ: PLUG) News on Dec. 25, 2025: Latest Catalysts, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching

Plug Power Stock (NASDAQ: PLUG) News on Dec. 25, 2025: Latest Catalysts, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching

Plug Power shares last traded at $2.10 on Dec. 24, up 2.4% for the day but still less than half their 52-week high. Trading volume was about 47 million, below average as year-end activity slowed. The company recently raised $399 million through convertible notes and faces a shareholder vote Jan. 29, 2026, on increasing authorized shares.
NVIDIA Stock News (Dec. 25, 2025): NVDA’s Groq Inference Deal, China H200 Export Twist, and CES 2026 Catalyst

NVIDIA Stock News (Dec. 25, 2025): NVDA’s Groq Inference Deal, China H200 Export Twist, and CES 2026 Catalyst

NVIDIA shares last traded at $188.61 on Christmas Eve as investors assessed a new technology licensing deal with Groq, which includes key Groq executives joining NVIDIA but leaves Groq operating independently. Major outlets clarified the agreement is not a full acquisition. Reuters reported NVIDIA plans to ship H200 AI chips to China by mid-February 2026, pending policy developments.
25 December 2025
FDA Frozen Shrimp Recall Over Cesium-137: Market 32 and Waterfront Bistro Products Pulled Across 17 States

FDA Frozen Shrimp Recall Over Cesium-137: Market 32 and Waterfront Bistro Products Pulled Across 17 States

About 83,800 bags of frozen raw shrimp imported from Indonesia have been recalled in the U.S. over possible exposure to radioactive cesium-137, according to the FDA. The recall covers Market 32 and Waterfront Bistro brands sold at Price Chopper, Safeway, Albertsons, and other chains. No illnesses have been reported. Consumers are advised not to eat the affected products.
25 December 2025
Merck (MRK) Stock News on Dec. 25, 2025: BMO Lifts Target to $130 as FDA Fast-Track Vouchers and Keytruda Data Fuel Momentum

Merck (MRK) Stock News on Dec. 25, 2025: BMO Lifts Target to $130 as FDA Fast-Track Vouchers and Keytruda Data Fuel Momentum

Merck shares hit a 52-week high near $106.50 on December 24 after a six-day, 8.3% rally. The surge followed a BMO Capital Markets upgrade to “Outperform” with a $130 target and positive late-stage trial results for Keytruda combinations in bladder cancer. European regulators advanced WINREVAIR for pulmonary hypertension. U.S. markets were closed December 25.
Tim Cook Buys $3 Million in Nike Stock as S&P 500 Hits Record Highs; Gold Hovers Near $4,500 in Holiday “Santa Rally” Trade

Tim Cook Buys $3 Million in Nike Stock as S&P 500 Hits Record Highs; Gold Hovers Near $4,500 in Holiday “Santa Rally” Trade

Nike shares jumped 4.6% to nearly $60 after a filing revealed Apple CEO Tim Cook bought 50,000 shares for about $3 million. The purchase, the largest by a Nike director in over a decade, followed a 13% drop in Nike’s stock since Dec. 18. Cook now holds roughly 105,000 shares. U.S. markets were closed Dec. 25 for Christmas.

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Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia optics tie-up as earnings near

Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia optics tie-up as earnings near

8 February 2026
Tower Semiconductor shares rose 7.7% to $139.04 Friday after announcing a collaboration with Nvidia on AI data-center networking. The stock touched $141 intraday and gained another 1% after hours. Investors await Tower’s Feb. 11 earnings for details on its silicon photonics work. No financial terms or shipment timeline were disclosed.
Longsys Electronics stock heads into Monday after new guarantees; what 301308 investors watch next

Longsys Electronics stock heads into Monday after new guarantees; what 301308 investors watch next

8 February 2026
Longsys disclosed new guarantees for a 100 million yuan Hong Kong loan and a $9 million Brazil credit line, bringing its total approved guarantee quota to 11 billion yuan and outstanding guarantees to 5.81 billion yuan. The company said all guarantees are for consolidated subsidiaries and within approved limits. Shares closed at 288 yuan Friday, down 1.6%. China inflation and credit data are due this week.
MACOM stock price steadies near highs into Monday after earnings pop and fresh filings

MACOM stock price steadies near highs into Monday after earnings pop and fresh filings

8 February 2026
MACOM shares rose 3.5% to $235.87 Friday after the company reported fiscal Q1 revenue of $271.6 million and raised its full-year data center growth outlook to 35–40%. Fidelity’s FMR LLC disclosed a 10.7% stake, while shareholder Susan Ocampo filed to potentially sell up to 100,000 shares. Stifel raised its price target to $255. MACOM expects to repay $161 million in convertible notes in March.
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