Stock Market News 14 December 2025

Walmart Stock (WMT) News and Forecast Today: Nasdaq-100 Snub, Analyst Targets, Dividend Dates, and 2026 Catalysts

Walmart shares traded near a record $116.70 on December 14, capping a 25.3% gain for 2025. The company missed inclusion in the Nasdaq-100 after switching from NYSE to Nasdaq too late for this year’s cutoff. Walmart’s market cap stands at $932.7 billion. The Nasdaq-100 reshuffle added six companies and removed six, with changes effective December 22.

14 December 2025

NASDAQ:WMT·Stock Market

Goldman Sachs Stock (GS) Forecast and Outlook for 2026: M&A Rebound, AI Efficiency Push, and Wall Street Price Targets (Dec. 14, 2025)

Goldman Sachs shares closed near $888 on Dec. 12 after a 2.5% drop, following a Dec. 11 intraday high of $919. The stock is up nearly 54% in 2025, outpacing the market and banking sector. CFO Denis Coleman said M&A momentum should continue into 2026, with 2025 on track for the second-biggest year for announced deals. Goldman earned a record $110 million fee advising on Electronic Arts’ $55 billion take-private.

14 December 2025

Artificial Intelligence·Financial Forecasts·NYSE:GS·Stock Market

Visa Stock News & Forecast (Dec. 14, 2025): Analyst Upgrades, Stablecoins, and Swipe-Fee Risks for V Shares

Visa shares closed at $347.83 on Dec. 12, up 0.64%, after a two-day surge driven by analyst upgrades from HSBC and Bank of America. Both firms cited stablecoin opportunities and improved valuation. Visa launched a stablecoin payouts pilot on Nov. 12, with broader rollout planned for late 2026. Regulatory uncertainty around stablecoins and swipe-fee litigation remains.

14 December 2025

Cryptocurrency·NYSE:V·Stock Market

Sandisk (SNDK) Stock News Today: Downgrade-Driven Selloff, Updated Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Watch Next (Dec. 14, 2025)

Sandisk (NASDAQ: SNDK) fell 14.66% to $206.18 on Dec. 12, marking the S&P 500’s steepest percentage drop that day. The decline followed a sector-wide tech selloff tied to AI bubble fears and a downgrade from GF Securities, which cut its target to $239 from $351.

14 December 2025

NASDAQ:SNDK·Stock Market

Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock News, Forecasts and Analysis for Dec. 14, 2025: Nasdaq 100 Stays, MSCI Decision Looms, Bitcoin Buys Continue

Strategy Inc (NASDAQ: MSTR) will remain in the Nasdaq 100 after the annual reconstitution, easing immediate index-removal concerns. The stock last closed at about $176.45, down 3.7% Friday. Investors now await MSCI’s decision on new index rules for crypto-heavy firms. MSTR’s price continues to track Bitcoin, which traded near $89,357.

14 December 2025

Cryptocurrency·NASDAQ:MSTR·Stock Market

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Stock News and Forecasts on Dec. 14, 2025: DOJ-Amedisys Deal, Optum Opioid Lawsuit, Earnings Date, and Analyst Targets

A federal court approved a DOJ settlement in UnitedHealth’s Amedisys merger case, requiring divestitures and a $1.1 million penalty. West Virginia filed suit against Optum over opioid sales allegations. UnitedHealth shares closed Friday at $341.84, up 1.5%. The company will report full-year 2025 earnings and 2026 guidance on Jan. 27.

14 December 2025

Earnings Reports·NYSE:UNH·Stock Market

GE Aerospace Stock News & Forecast (Dec. 14, 2025): Citi’s $386 Target, FAA LEAP-1A Directive, and Key 2026 Catalysts

GE Aerospace shares closed Friday at $299.81, up 3.95% after Citigroup initiated coverage with a $386 price target. The FAA finalized new inspection rules for LEAP-1A engines, effective late December. GE stock remains below its October high of $316.67 but is up about 80% year-to-date.

14 December 2025

Aerospace Industry·Financial Forecasts·NYSE:GE·Stock Market

CoreWeave Stock (CRWV) News, Forecasts and Analysis: Convertible Notes, Credit Ratings, and New AI Cloud Deals (Dec. 14, 2025)

CoreWeave (NASDAQ: CRWV) closed at $78.59 Friday after completing a $2.59 billion convertible-notes sale, including a full option exercise. Shares swung between $77.71 and $87.60 during the session. The company announced new AI cloud contracts and enterprise tools. Analysts remain divided, citing strong demand but ongoing concerns over leverage and dilution.

14 December 2025

NASDAQ:CRWV·Stock Market

Carvana Stock (CVNA) News, Forecasts and Analysis: S&P 500 Inclusion Looms as Shares Hover Near Records (Dec. 14, 2025)

Carvana shares closed at $455.68 on Friday, down 3.6% after hitting record highs earlier in the week, as the company prepares to join the S&P 500 on Dec. 22. Analysts cite index-tracking fund demand as the main driver of recent gains. Some warn volatility may persist after the inclusion date.

14 December 2025

NYSE:CVNA·S&P 500·Stock Market

JPMorgan Chase (JPM) Stock News Today: $105B 2026 Expense Outlook, Dividend Update, and Analyst Price Targets (Dec. 14, 2025)

JPMorgan Chase shares closed Friday near $318, just below their 52-week high, after management projected 2026 expenses of about $105 billion—well above analyst expectations. The stock dropped 4–5% following the announcement, marking its sharpest decline in months. Investors are weighing the impact of increased spending on AI, marketing, and expansion ahead of upcoming earnings.

14 December 2025

Dividends·NYSE:JPM·Stock Market

GE Vernova Stock (GEV) News & Forecasts: Investor Update Rally Meets Valuation Reality as AI Power Demand Resets the Narrative

Published: Dec. 14, 2025 GE Vernova (GEV) stock surged to record highs after bold 2026–2028 guidance, a doubled dividend, and a larger buyback. Here’s the latest news, analyst forecasts, and what could move the stock next. GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE: GEV) has become one of the market’s most watched “electrification” names—sitting at the intersection of AI-driven electricity demand, grid upgrades, and a global scramble for firm power. Heading into the week of Dec. 15, investors are weighing a powerful new bull case (bigger backlog, higher cash flow targets, and shareholder returns) against a familiar late-cycle concern: when expectations climb this

14 December 2025

Energy Sector·NYSE:GEV·Stock Market

Eli Lilly Stock (LLY) News, Forecasts and Analyst Outlook — Retatrutide Breakthrough, Orforglipron FDA Timeline, and a $6B Manufacturing Bet (Dec. 14, 2025)

Eli Lilly shares last closed at $1,027.51 as investors weigh advances in obesity drugs and new manufacturing plans. Retatrutide, the company’s next-generation obesity treatment, showed 28.7% average weight loss in a Phase 3 trial, with more studies due in 2026. Lilly also announced a $6 billion API plant in Alabama. Orforglipron, an oral obesity drug, may see an accelerated FDA review.

14 December 2025

NYSE:LLY·Pharmaceuticals·Stock Market

Robinhood (HOOD) Stock News Today: Price, Forecasts, and Key Catalysts Investors Are Watching on Dec. 14, 2025

Robinhood closed Friday at $119.50 after a two-day slide, giving the company a $127.2 billion market cap and a trailing P/E near 58. Weekend coverage focused on institutional stake changes, Asia expansion plans, and ongoing volatility tied to regulatory scrutiny and trading activity.

14 December 2025

NASDAQ:HOOD·Stock Market

Lululemon Stock (NASDAQ: LULU) News, Forecasts and Analysis for Dec. 14, 2025: CEO Exit, Q3 Beat, Buyback Boost and Nasdaq-100 Removal

Lululemon said CEO Calvin McDonald will step down in January 2026 and reported Q3 revenue up 7% to $2.6 billion, with international sales rising 33% but Americas revenue down 2%. The company will be removed from the Nasdaq-100 on December 22, 2025. Shares traded near $204.97 after the news. Gross margin fell to 55.6%, and operating income dropped 11%.

14 December 2025

NASDAQ:LULU·Stock Market

Costco Stock (COST) News, Forecasts and Analyst Targets for Dec. 14, 2025: Earnings Beat, Valuation Debate, and Tariff Lawsuit in Focus

Costco closed at about $884 on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, after reporting Q1 FY2026 net sales of $65.98 billion, up 8.2% year over year, and diluted EPS of $4.50. Shares traded in the high-$860s to high-$880s for the week, with muted reaction despite the earnings beat. Investors are watching valuation debates and a pending tariff lawsuit.

14 December 2025

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:COST·Stock Market

Netflix Stock (NFLX) Forecast and News: Warner Bros Deal, Paramount Hostile Bid, and Analyst Targets as of Dec. 14, 2025

Netflix closed at $95.19 on Friday, down nearly 14.5% over the past month, as investors react to its $82.7 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery’s studios and streaming assets. Paramount launched a hostile counterbid, escalating the deal’s antitrust and political risks. The proposed transaction would give WBD shareholders $23.25 in cash and $4.50 in Netflix stock per share. Completion depends on regulatory and shareholder approval.

14 December 2025

NASDAQ:NFLX·NASDAQ:PARA·NASDAQ:WBD·Stock Market

Micron Technology (MU) Stock News and Forecast for Dec. 14, 2025: Earnings Countdown, AI Memory Shortage, and Wall Street’s New Price Targets

Micron shares closed at $241.14 on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, down 6.7% ahead of its earnings report scheduled for Dec. 17. The company faces high expectations amid a global memory supply crunch driven by AI demand, with analysts raising targets and options markets pricing in a possible double-digit move post-earnings. Investors are watching HBM and DRAM pricing, gross margins, and 2026 supply signals.

14 December 2025

Artificial Intelligence·Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:MU·Stock Market·Technology

Alphabet Class C Stock (GOOG) News and Forecasts: AI Overviews, Cloud Capex, and Antitrust Risks (Dec. 14, 2025)

Alphabet’s GOOG shares hovered near $310, just below a recent 52-week high, with a market value close to $2.94 trillion. Investors weighed strong AI and cloud growth against mounting antitrust scrutiny in the EU and U.S. The European Commission opened a new probe into Google’s use of publisher content for AI, raising concerns over compensation and opt-out options.

14 December 2025

Artificial Intelligence·Cloud Computing·NASDAQ:GOOG·Stock Market·Technology

Palantir (PLTR) Stock News & Forecasts for Dec. 14, 2025: $448M Navy ShipOS, Nvidia “Chain Reaction,” and What Analysts See Next

Palantir closed at $183.57 on Dec. 12, 2025, down 2.12% after a volatile week. The company secured a U.S. Navy ShipOS contract worth up to $448 million and announced a new AI infrastructure platform with Nvidia and CenterPoint. Palantir also filed a lawsuit against a rival startup. Market cap stands at $437.53 billion, with shares up 153% over the past year.

14 December 2025

NASDAQ:PLTR·Stock Market

AMD Stock News and Forecasts (Dec. 14, 2025): What’s Driving Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) and What Analysts Expect Next

AMD shares closed at $210.78 on Dec. 14, down 4.8% after a volatile session tied to a broader selloff in AI-related hardware stocks. The drop followed margin warnings from Broadcom and spending concerns at Oracle, which triggered a wider retreat in the sector. No AMD-specific news drove the decline. Investors remain focused on AI demand and upcoming earnings.

14 December 2025

Financial Forecasts·NASDAQ:AMD·Stock Market

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BAE Systems share price: Buyback update and Launchpad incubator set up Feb 18 results

8 February 2026

London, Feb 8, 2026, 08:54 GMT — Market closed. BAE Systems plc (BAES.L) shares last closed up 1.2% at 1,879 pence on Friday, with about 5.6 million shares traded. The London Stock Exchange is shut on Sunday and the stock will reopen on Monday. (Investing.com) That next session lands with BAE’s full-year results due on Feb. 18, a date investors treat as the next real price setter. Traders are watching for guidance on 2026 sales and cash flow, and how much cash the group plans to send back to shareholders. (investors.baesystems.com) BAE has also put a new idea on the

Barclays share price jumps into earnings week: what to watch before Tuesday’s results

8 February 2026

Barclays shares closed up 2.71% at 479.1 pence on Friday, ahead of full-year results and a targets update due Tuesday. Barclays and NatWest have both submitted offers for Evelyn Partners, with a deal announcement possible this week, according to Reuters. Mary Francis will retire from the Barclays board in May. Investors are watching for signals on costs, credit quality, and capital returns.

Rolls-Royce share price ends week higher on buyback update as RR.L eyes turn to results

8 February 2026

Rolls-Royce Holdings shares closed at 1,229p on Friday, up 1.78%, as the FTSE 100 gained 0.59%. The company reported buying 742,570 shares on Feb. 5 as part of its £200 million buyback, bringing total repurchases to 12.66 million shares. Rolls-Royce will attend the World Defense Show in Riyadh, noting over 80% of its Saudi workforce are nationals.

Vodafone share price: Buyback kicks off, but Germany recovery is the next test for VOD.L

8 February 2026

Vodafone (VOD.L) bought 27.1 million shares this week as its new buyback began, with the stock closing Friday up 1.47% at 110.6p after a sharp drop the day before. Investors remain focused on Germany’s service-revenue growth and the pace of buybacks ahead of Monday’s open. The company maintained full-year guidance after reporting 5.4% group service revenue growth in Q3, with Germany up 0.7%.

Stock Market News 14 December 2025

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