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Stock Market 29 December 2025

JPMorgan slashes KB Home target to $50 as Wall Street flags weaker 2026 returns

JPMorgan slashes KB Home target to $50 as Wall Street flags weaker 2026 returns

JPMorgan cut its KB Home price target to $50 from $71 and lowered 2026 and 2027 earnings estimates after the company’s fiscal Q4 report. KB Home’s 2026 return on equity is projected at 6%, down from 11% in 2025. Shares fell 0.3% to $57.16 in morning trading. Fiscal Q4 earnings per share dropped to $1.92 from $2.52 a year earlier, with revenue down 15.5% to $1.69 billion.
NALCO hits record high as India metal stocks ride Fed cut bets

NALCO hits record high as India metal stocks ride Fed cut bets

Shares of India’s National Aluminium Company Ltd (NALCO) hit a record 314 rupees Monday before falling to 300.8 rupees, down 2%. India’s Nifty Metal index also touched a 52-week high before closing lower as commodity prices dropped. Analysts cited U.S. rate-cut hopes and Chinese demand as key drivers. NALCO shares have gained about 41% over the past year.
29 December 2025
Walmart stock bucks tech-led slide as Vizio ad push comes back into focus

Walmart stock bucks tech-led slide as Vizio ad push comes back into focus

Walmart shares rose 0.5% to $112.34 in late-morning trading Monday, outperforming a broader market decline led by tech stocks. Investors cited fresh commentary on Walmart’s connected-TV ad strategy following its Vizio acquisition. Target, Costco, and Amazon all traded lower. Wall Street opened the week in the red as traders awaited Fed minutes and jobless data.
29 December 2025
CoreWeave stock slips with AI-linked tech as year-end rally cools

CoreWeave stock slips with AI-linked tech as year-end rally cools

CoreWeave shares fell about 1% to $75.62 in late-morning New York trading Monday, tracking declines in tech and AI stocks as the Nasdaq slipped 0.6%. The company traded between $73.03 and $77.75 on volume of 7 million shares. Nvidia shares dropped 1.6%. Investors remain focused on CoreWeave’s heavy capital spending and recent $2.25 billion convertible note offering.
UPS stock slips under $100 — and its 6.6% dividend is back in the spotlight

UPS stock slips under $100 — and its 6.6% dividend is back in the spotlight

UPS shares fell 0.6% to $99.91 Monday morning, keeping its dividend yield near 6.6% as investors questioned payout sustainability. The company reported $21.4 billion in third-quarter revenue and $2.74 billion in free cash flow for the first nine months of 2025. UPS aims for $3.5 billion in annual cost savings next year and plans to cut Amazon-related deliveries by more than half by late 2026.
29 December 2025
Costco stock slips as year-end trading thins; next catalyst is Jan. 7 sales report

Costco stock slips as year-end trading thins; next catalyst is Jan. 7 sales report

Costco shares slipped 0.3% to $870.91 in late-morning trading Monday as U.S. retail stocks eased. Investors are watching for Costco’s December sales report, scheduled for Jan. 7 after market close. The S&P Retail ETF fell 0.6%, while Walmart rose 0.6% and Target dropped 0.8%. Markets remain quiet ahead of Fed minutes and jobless claims later this week.
Citi stock slides in thin year-end trade as rate-cut bets return to focus

Citi stock slides in thin year-end trade as rate-cut bets return to focus

Citigroup shares dropped 1.4% to $118.75 Monday morning, underperforming other major U.S. banks as financial stocks slipped in thin holiday trading. The Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF fell 0.5%. Investors are watching Fed minutes this week and Citi’s Jan. 14 earnings call for direction. Treasury yields hovered just above 4.1% as markets priced in further Fed rate cuts.
29 December 2025
Nike stock slips as UBS flags better brand signals but keeps neutral stance

Nike stock slips as UBS flags better brand signals but keeps neutral stance

Nike shares slipped 0.3% to $60.77 in New York after UBS reiterated its Neutral rating and $62 price target. The stock has been volatile since Nike reported a 17% drop in China sales and warned of further margin pressure from tariffs and discounting. UBS’s survey found improved product availability and brand perception, but analysts say recovery may take longer than investors expect.
29 December 2025

Stock Market Today

  • Ford Launches Ford Pro AI and V2H Pilot to Expand Digital and Energy Revenue Streams
    March 21, 2026, 11:28 PM EDT. Ford Motor (NYSE:F) introduced Ford Pro AI, a connected fleet management software targeting commercial customers, and launched a vehicle-to-home (V2H) energy pilot with Puget Sound Energy and ChargeScape. Using EVs like the F-150 Lightning, the V2H project tests supplying backup power to homes, highlighting Ford's push into software and energy services. These initiatives aim to create recurring revenue beyond traditional manufacturing, aligning with trends among automakers such as GM, Stellantis, and Tesla. Ford Pro AI helps commercial fleets optimize operations by analyzing vehicle data to reduce downtime. The company's stock trades at $11.52, with a 21.1% one-year and 24.8% five-year return, reflecting investor confidence in its strategic shift toward connected technologies and grid integration. However, execution risks remain as Ford invests heavily in these areas amid industry competition and regulatory pressures.
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