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Stock Market News 19 December 2025

Home Depot Stock (HD) After the Bell: Shares Slip Thursday, Tick Higher After Hours — What to Know Before the Market Opens Friday (Dec. 19, 2025)

Home Depot Stock (HD) After the Bell: Shares Slip Thursday, Tick Higher After Hours — What to Know Before the Market Opens Friday (Dec. 19, 2025)

Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE: HD) ended Thursday’s session (Dec. 18, 2025) lower, despite a broader market rebound tied to a softer-than-expected inflation reading. HD shares closed at $354.99, down 0.49%, after trading in a wide intraday range that reflected choppy, headline-driven markets. In after-hours trading, the stock edged up to about $355.90 in delayed quotes, suggesting only a modest shift in sentiment following the closing bell. StockAnalysis+1 With U.S. markets set to reopen Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, investors are balancing three themes: (1) the inflation narrative and what it means for interest rates, (2) Home Depot-specific catalysts (including dividend timing
19 December 2025
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Bloom Energy Stock After Hours (Dec. 18, 2025): BE Rebounds on Fuel-Cell Optimism—What to Know Before the Market Opens Friday

Bloom Energy Stock After Hours (Dec. 18, 2025): BE Rebounds on Fuel-Cell Optimism—What to Know Before the Market Opens Friday

Bloom Energy Corporation (NYSE: BE) closed higher on Thursday, December 18, 2025, snapping a bruising streak of downside volatility and reclaiming some lost ground after Wednesday’s sharp selloff. The stock finished the regular session at $80.21, up 4.21%, after trading in a wide $78.73 to $85.30 intraday range—another reminder that BE remains a high-beta, sentiment-driven name tied to the “AI power” and clean-energy narratives. The Motley Fool+1 After the bell, after-hours quotes were mixed depending on the data feed and timestamp: MarketWatch showed BE around $80.25 (+0.05%) at 5:40 p.m. EST, while Yahoo Finance’s quote page indicated $81.49 (+1.60%) at
19 December 2025
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Chevron Stock (CVX) After Hours on Dec. 18, 2025: Key Headlines, Oil Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Chevron Stock (CVX) After Hours on Dec. 18, 2025: Key Headlines, Oil Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) ended Thursday’s session (December 18, 2025) in the red, even as the broader market pushed higher—an underperformance that has traders scanning late-breaking energy headlines for a catalyst going into Friday’s open. CVX closed at $147.69, down 1.22% in regular trading. In late U.S. after-hours trading, the stock was little changed around the high-$147s, suggesting investors were still digesting a fast-moving mix of geopolitical risk, LNG project news, and regulatory scrutiny tied to refining operations. MarketWatch+2Investing.com+2 Below is what mattered after the bell today—and what investors should keep on their radar before the U.S. stock market opens
19 December 2025
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Boston Scientific (BSX) Stock After Hours Dec. 18, 2025: Analyst Targets Shift, Options Point to Key Levels, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Boston Scientific (BSX) Stock After Hours Dec. 18, 2025: Analyst Targets Shift, Options Point to Key Levels, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Boston Scientific closed Thursday at $96.11, up 1.73%, with trading volume of 15.6 million shares, well above its 50-day average. After-hours trading was steady, with shares at $96.18 as of 6 p.m. ET. Truist Securities lowered its price target to $120 from $130 but kept a Buy rating. The stock remains 12.23% below its 52-week high of $109.50.
19 December 2025
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Lennar Stock (LEN) After Hours: Shares Stabilize After a Rough Close as Downgrades Mount — What to Watch Before the Dec. 19 Open

Lennar Stock (LEN) After Hours: Shares Stabilize After a Rough Close as Downgrades Mount — What to Watch Before the Dec. 19 Open

Lennar shares fell 3.48% to $108.33 Thursday, underperforming the S&P 500’s 0.79% gain. The drop followed analyst downgrades and price-target cuts after Lennar forecast Q1 2026 home sales margins of 15–16%, below recent levels. After hours, shares edged up to $108.40. Lennar’s results showed Q4 earnings of $1.93 per share and revenue near $9.4 billion.
19 December 2025
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RTX Stock After Hours: RTX (NYSE: RTX) ticks up after Pentagon Patriot radar contract and defense bill signing — What to know before the Dec. 19, 2025 market open

RTX Stock After Hours: RTX (NYSE: RTX) ticks up after Pentagon Patriot radar contract and defense bill signing — What to know before the Dec. 19, 2025 market open

Raytheon, an RTX business, secured a $168.1 million U.S. Army contract modification for Patriot missile work funded by Romania, with completion set for September 2029. RTX shares closed Thursday at $178.29, up 0.62%, and traded near $179 after hours as investors weighed the contract and President Trump’s signing of the $901 billion fiscal 2026 defense bill.
19 December 2025
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PepsiCo Stock (PEP) After the Bell Dec. 18, 2025: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Friday

PepsiCo Stock (PEP) After the Bell Dec. 18, 2025: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Friday

PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP) finished Thursday’s session modestly lower even as the broader market rallied on softer-than-expected inflation data—leaving investors heading into Friday’s open focused on a familiar mix of catalysts: Wall Street’s latest price-target moves, PepsiCo’s newly outlined 2026 plan under activist pressure, and fresh legal headlines that could linger as an overhang. Below is what happened in Thursday’s trade (Dec. 18, 2025), what moved the story after the bell, and what matters most before U.S. markets open on Friday (Dec. 19, 2025). PepsiCo stock price after the bell: where PEP stands tonight PepsiCo shares closed at $149.37 on
19 December 2025
Honeywell (HON) Stock After Hours: What Happened on Dec. 18, 2025—and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Friday

Honeywell (HON) Stock After Hours: What Happened on Dec. 18, 2025—and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Friday

Honeywell International Inc. (NASDAQ: HON) finished Thursday, December 18, 2025, in the red even as the broader market posted solid gains. The stock closed at $198.08 (-0.91%), and in after-hours trading it was essentially flat-to-lower, last quoted around $197.96 (-0.06%) as of 7:53 p.m. ET, with about 1.1 million shares trading after the close—noticeable activity for extended hours, but not the kind of move that typically signals a major breaking headline. MarketWatch Below is what mattered after the bell on Dec. 18 and what investors will likely be watching before Friday’s open (Dec. 19, 2025). HON stock recap: the key
19 December 2025
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AbbVie Stock (ABBV) After Hours Today: What’s Moving the Shares on Dec. 18, 2025 — and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Friday

AbbVie Stock (ABBV) After Hours Today: What’s Moving the Shares on Dec. 18, 2025 — and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Friday

AbbVie shares closed at $222.82, down 0.66% Thursday, then rose 0.31% to $223.51 after hours. Trading followed reports that AbbVie and other drugmakers may announce U.S. agreements Friday to lower certain drug prices under a White House initiative. No new AbbVie earnings were released. The S&P 500 gained 0.79% on the day.
19 December 2025
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MercadoLibre Stock (MELI) Rallies After Moody’s Investment-Grade Upgrade: What to Know Before Markets Open Dec. 19, 2025

MercadoLibre Stock (MELI) Rallies After Moody’s Investment-Grade Upgrade: What to Know Before Markets Open Dec. 19, 2025

Moody’s upgraded MercadoLibre to investment grade on Thursday, assigning a Baa3 rating and citing stronger credit metrics and growth. MELI shares closed up 2.51% at $1,964.46, snapping a three-day losing streak, and held near $1,966 in after-hours trading. Volume reached about 686,000 shares. The upgrade affects both issuer and senior unsecured notes, with a stable outlook.
19 December 2025
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Lumentum (LITE) Stock After Hours on Dec. 18, 2025: What Investors Should Watch Before Friday’s Market Open

Lumentum (LITE) Stock After Hours on Dec. 18, 2025: What Investors Should Watch Before Friday’s Market Open

Lumentum Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: LITE) finished Thursday’s session (18.12.2025) with a strong gain and then added a modest move in after-hours trading—keeping the spotlight on optical and photonics names tied to the AI data-center buildout. LITE closed the regular session at $337.13, up 5.27%, and traded around $339.95 in after-hours (up 0.84%) as of the evening update. Yahoo Finance For investors heading into Friday’s open (Dec. 19, 2025), the bigger question is whether Thursday’s rebound was the start of another leg higher—or simply the latest swing in what has become a high-volatility momentum trade. Lumentum stock price recap: what happened
19 December 2025
Progressive (PGR) Stock After Hours: Analyst Downgrade, Price-Target Moves, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open (Dec. 19, 2025)

Progressive (PGR) Stock After Hours: Analyst Downgrade, Price-Target Moves, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open (Dec. 19, 2025)

Progressive (NYSE: PGR) ended Thursday, December 18, 2025, lower—then stayed mostly quiet after the closing bell as investors digested a fresh analyst downgrade and mixed price-target changes that landed throughout the day. PGR stock price after the bell on Dec. 18 Progressive shares closed at $224.86, down 1.06%, marking a third straight session of declines even as the broader market rose (S&P 500 +0.79%, Dow +0.14%). MarketWatch In extended trading, quotes indicated only a small move: MarketBeat showed $224.59 (-0.12%) as of 6:25 p.m. Eastern, and MarketWatch showed $224.61 (-0.11%) at 5:53 p.m. Eastern (delayed quote). MarketBeat+1 Why it matters:
19 December 2025
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Rocket Lab (RKLB) Stock After Hours Today: Space Force STP-S30 Launch Sparks a Late Bid — What to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 19, 2025

Rocket Lab (RKLB) Stock After Hours Today: Space Force STP-S30 Launch Sparks a Late Bid — What to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 19, 2025

Rocket Lab shares jumped 11.05% to $59.92 Thursday after the company launched the STP‑S30 mission for the U.S. Space Force five months ahead of schedule. The Electron rocket lifted off from Wallops Island at 12:03 a.m. ET, deploying four DiskSat spacecraft. After-hours trading pushed the stock near $60.74. The mission had originally been planned for spring 2026.
19 December 2025
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Stock (TMO) After Hours: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens on Dec. 19, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific Stock (TMO) After Hours: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens on Dec. 19, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) closed at $562.39 on December 18, down 0.03%, despite a broad market rally. Shares traded between $554.53 and $569.41 during the session, with about 2.24 million shares changing hands. After hours, the stock remained steady near $562.40. The company announced enrollment of the first patient in its new Alzheimer’s Disease Registry.
19 December 2025
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RRP Semiconductor’s 55,000% Stock Surge Triggers SEBI Scrutiny: Inside India’s Most Puzzling “Chip” Rally

RRP Semiconductor’s 55,000% Stock Surge Triggers SEBI Scrutiny: Inside India’s Most Puzzling “Chip” Rally

RRP Semiconductor shares surged over 55,000% in 20 months, rising from ₹15–₹20 to about ₹11,095 by December 2025, pushing its market value near ₹15,000 crore. SEBI has begun investigating the rally, while the BSE tightened trading rules. The company reported recent losses, negative revenue, and no active semiconductor manufacturing. Valuations reached extremes, with a negative P/E near -6,097 and a market-cap-to-sales ratio around 1,080.
19 December 2025
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Nebius Group NBIS Stock After Hours Dec 18 2025: Why Shares Rebounded, Latest News, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Nebius Group NBIS Stock After Hours Dec 18 2025: Why Shares Rebounded, Latest News, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Nebius Group N.V. (NBIS) closed Thursday up 3.5% at $78.09, with after-hours trading lifting shares to $79.26 by 6:18 p.m. EST. Volume neared 10 million shares amid volatile intraday swings. The rebound followed improved AI infrastructure sentiment after Micron’s results, easing inflation data, and renewed debate over neocloud debt funding.
19 December 2025
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Reddit RDDT Stock After Hours on Dec. 18, 2025: The Late-Day Whipsaw, Insider Sale Filing, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Reddit RDDT Stock After Hours on Dec. 18, 2025: The Late-Day Whipsaw, Insider Sale Filing, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Reddit Inc. shares capped a volatile Thursday with a modest gain into the close — then held slightly higher in after-hours trading as investors digested a mix of analyst commentary, macro tailwinds, and a fresh insider trading disclosure. RDDT ended regular trading on Thursday, December 18, 2025, around $231.34 and traded around $232.15 after hours as of 7:59 p.m. ET, according to StockAnalysis. StockAnalysis+1 Below is what mattered after the bell on Dec. 18 — and what to keep on your radar ahead of the U.S. market open on Friday, December 19, 2025. Reddit stock price action after the bell
19 December 2025
Merck (MRK) Stock After Hours: Key News, Analyst Calls, and What to Watch Before the Dec. 19, 2025 Market Open

Merck (MRK) Stock After Hours: Key News, Analyst Calls, and What to Watch Before the Dec. 19, 2025 Market Open

Merck shares closed up 1.52% at $100.69 on Thursday, with after-hours trading showing little change. The move followed a BMO Capital Markets upgrade to Outperform and a price target hike to $130, citing confidence in Merck’s post-Keytruda growth prospects. Trading volume topped 14.2 million shares, above the 50-day average. Merck outperformed Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer on the day.
19 December 2025
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Japan Tech Stocks Plunge as AI Infrastructure Spending Fears Hit SoftBank, Nikkei 225 and Asia’s Chip Leaders

Japan Tech Stocks Plunge as AI Infrastructure Spending Fears Hit SoftBank, Nikkei 225 and Asia’s Chip Leaders

Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 1.03% to 49,001.5 on Thursday, its lowest close in three weeks, as tech stocks slid amid renewed doubts over AI data center profitability. SoftBank Group dropped 3.76%, while Advantest and Fujikura also declined. The selloff followed similar losses in U.S. tech shares. Some defensive and niche stocks outperformed, including Shift, which jumped 5.09%.
19 December 2025
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Montage Technology Class A stock slides — traders now fixate on its Hong Kong debut

Montage Technology Class A stock slides — traders now fixate on its Hong Kong debut

8 February 2026
Montage Technology’s Shanghai-listed shares fell 2.74% to 163.54 yuan Friday, extending losses before its Hong Kong debut. The company priced its H-share sale at HK$106.89, raising about HK$6.90 billion. Hong Kong’s public tranche was 707 times subscribed. In grey market trading, shares traded around HK$152.5, 43% above the offer price.
Suzhou TFC Optical (300394.SZ) stock: 3 signals to watch before China’s short, pre-holiday week

Suzhou TFC Optical (300394.SZ) stock: 3 signals to watch before China’s short, pre-holiday week

8 February 2026
Suzhou TFC Optical closed up 0.4% at 252.97 yuan Friday after heavy trading and sharp swings, ranking as the No. 2 most-traded Shenzhen stock via Stock Connect. Margin financing and securities lending fell, with net margin selling of 419 million yuan. Shanghai and Shenzhen markets will close Feb. 16–23 for the Spring Festival. The company expects 2025 net profit to rise 40–60% year-on-year.
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