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Stock Market News 7 December 2025

Kroger (KR) Stock Update: Earnings Shock, E‑Commerce Pivot and Fresh Price Targets – December 7, 2025

Kroger (KR) Stock Update: Earnings Shock, E‑Commerce Pivot and Fresh Price Targets – December 7, 2025

Kroger (NYSE: KR) investors have had a lively start to December. After reporting a headline quarterly loss driven by a massive e‑commerce write‑down, the company beat profit expectations, trimmed its sales outlook and sketched an aggressive reset of its online strategy. The stock sold off sharply on the news, but Wall Street’s view remains cautiously bullish, with double‑digit upside implied by most 12‑month price targets. ir.kroger.com+2Reuters+2 This article rounds up the latest KR stock news, forecasts and analysis as of December 7, 2025, and explains what it may mean for Kroger’s share price going into 2026. Where KR stock stands
Spotify (SPOT) Stock on December 7, 2025: Leadership Shake-Up, High Valuation and 2026 Forecasts

Spotify (SPOT) Stock on December 7, 2025: Leadership Shake-Up, High Valuation and 2026 Forecasts

Spotify shares closed near $565 on December 7, 2025, down about 23% from pre-CEO transition levels but still up year-to-date. The stock’s pullback followed news that founder Daniel Ek will become executive chairman, with Gustav Söderström and Alex Norström set to take over as co-CEOs on January 1. Trading has been volatile amid strong user growth and new product launches.
7 December 2025
VGT Stock Today: Vanguard Information Technology ETF Near Record Highs as Big Tech Dominance Sparks Debate (December 7, 2025)

VGT Stock Today: Vanguard Information Technology ETF Near Record Highs as Big Tech Dominance Sparks Debate (December 7, 2025)

The Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) closed at $767.97 on December 5, near its all-time high, after gaining 19% over the past year. Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft now make up about 45% of VGT’s value. The fund manages roughly $113 billion in assets and charges a 0.09% expense ratio. Recent commentary highlights both concentration risks and VGT’s strong performance versus other tech ETFs.
SQQQ Stock Outlook Today (December 7, 2025): Is the 3x Inverse Nasdaq ETF Running Out of Steam?

SQQQ Stock Outlook Today (December 7, 2025): Is the 3x Inverse Nasdaq ETF Running Out of Steam?

ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ (SQQQ) closed at $66.49 on December 5, down 1.14%, capping an eight-loss streak in ten sessions and a 17.8% drop over two weeks. Assets under management remain near $2.5 billion, with daily volume above 30 million shares. SQQQ’s one-year total return stands near –56%, with technical signals flashing “sell” and volatility exceeding 50%.
7 December 2025
TSLL Stock Outlook: Is Direxion’s 2X Tesla ETF Still Worth the Risk After December’s Rally?

TSLL Stock Outlook: Is Direxion’s 2X Tesla ETF Still Worth the Risk After December’s Rally?

Direxion Daily TSLA Bull 2X Shares ETF (TSLL) surged about 30% in two weeks, trading near $20.60 as of December 7, 2025, with gains in 8 of the last 10 sessions. Despite the rally, TSLL remains down roughly 30% year-to-date and far below its 52-week high of $40.57. Assets under management stand near $7 billion, with average daily volume around 134 million shares.
7 December 2025
Lowe’s (LOW) Stock Outlook for 2026: Can a Dividend King Win After the FBM Mega‑Deal and Forecast Cut?

Lowe’s (LOW) Stock Outlook for 2026: Can a Dividend King Win After the FBM Mega‑Deal and Forecast Cut?

Lowe’s shares closed at $248.47 on December 5, 2025, near the middle of their 52-week range, with a market cap of $139.4 billion. The stock is down double digits over the past year despite beating Q2 earnings estimates and closing an $8.8 billion acquisition. 2025 guidance remains cautious, citing weak demand for big-ticket home projects. The S&P 500 is up over 13% in the same period.
7 December 2025
RCAT Stock Forecast for 2025–2026: Can Red Cat Holdings Turn the Drone Supercycle Into Lasting Gains?

RCAT Stock Forecast for 2025–2026: Can Red Cat Holdings Turn the Drone Supercycle Into Lasting Gains?

Red Cat Holdings closed at $8.02 on December 5, 2025, valuing the company at about $957 million, roughly 52% below its October high. Shares jumped nearly 9% after Red Cat named a new CFO and promoted its CFO to COO on December 2. Trading volume was about half the daily average. The stock remains volatile, sitting 75% above its 52-week low but still down 5% year-over-year.
REIT Stock Prices on December 7, 2025: Are Rate Cuts Setting Up a 2026 Rally?

REIT Stock Prices on December 7, 2025: Are Rate Cuts Setting Up a 2026 Rally?

The FTSE Nareit All REITs Index slipped 0.11% on December 5, while the Mortgage REITs Index rose 0.38%. The Vanguard Real Estate ETF closed at $89.88, down 6% over the past year. Listed REITs show higher or equal occupancy rates than private funds in most sectors, but trade at cheaper valuations. The valuation gap between REITs and the S&P 500 has widened to levels last seen during major market shocks.
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) Stock in December 2025: Buyout Price, Delisting, and What’s Left for Investors

Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) Stock in December 2025: Buyout Price, Delisting, and What’s Left for Investors

Walgreens Boots Alliance was taken private by Sycamore Partners on August 28, 2025, and its WBA shares were delisted from Nasdaq. Shareholders received $11.45 per share in cash plus a right tied to VillageMD asset sales. The last trading price was about $11.98. Recent headlines focus on a December 3 data breach and real estate moves, but WBA stock no longer trades.
VOO Stock Today: Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Near Record Highs as Inflows Smash All‑Time Records (December 7, 2025)

VOO Stock Today: Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Near Record Highs as Inflows Smash All‑Time Records (December 7, 2025)

Vanguard’s S&P 500 ETF (VOO) closed at $630.48 on December 5, 2025, near its 52-week high, and became the world’s largest ETF with assets topping $800 billion. November saw record inflows of nearly $21 billion, pushing year-to-date inflows to about $120–125 billion. The fund’s 1-year return is around 16%, with a dividend yield near 1.1% and a P/E ratio of 29.
7 December 2025
ANET Stock Forecast: Why Analysts Still See Big Upside for Arista Networks After Its Latest Pullback

ANET Stock Forecast: Why Analysts Still See Big Upside for Arista Networks After Its Latest Pullback

Arista Networks shares closed near $129, down about 22% from their 52-week high but more than double their 52-week low. Q3 2025 revenue rose 27.5% year-over-year to $2.31 billion, with earnings beating estimates. Management projects Q4 revenue of $2.3–2.4 billion. Analysts maintain a bullish outlook, with a median price target near $167.50 and no “Sell” ratings.
ServiceNow (NOW) Stock on December 7, 2025: Stock Split, Veza Deal and 2025 Outlook for the AI Workflow Leader

ServiceNow (NOW) Stock on December 7, 2025: Stock Split, Veza Deal and 2025 Outlook for the AI Workflow Leader

ServiceNow shares closed at $854 on December 5, 2025, ahead of a 5-for-1 stock split set to take effect December 18. The company’s stock is down about 20% year-to-date but remains up over 100% in three years. Shareholders approved the split, which will lower the share price to around $170 post-split. ServiceNow also announced the acquisition of Veza to expand in identity security.
INO Stock: Inovio’s FDA BLA Milestone, New Equity Offerings and 2026 Catalyst – Latest News and Forecasts (December 7, 2025)

INO Stock: Inovio’s FDA BLA Milestone, New Equity Offerings and 2026 Catalyst – Latest News and Forecasts (December 7, 2025)

Inovio Pharmaceuticals closed at $2.07 on December 5, up 2.5% for the day and nearly 20% over the past 10 sessions, with volume near 1 million shares. The stock recently crossed its 200-day moving average, while short interest remains high at 34% of daily volume. Wall Street’s average 12-month price target is $9, despite continued losses and minimal revenue.
Southwest Airlines Stock (LUV) Near 52‑Week High After Fine Waiver and Profit Cut: Outlook, Forecasts and Risks as of December 7, 2025

Southwest Airlines Stock (LUV) Near 52‑Week High After Fine Waiver and Profit Cut: Outlook, Forecasts and Risks as of December 7, 2025

Ticker: LUV – Coverage date: December 7, 2025 Southwest Airlines stock is back in the spotlight. As of the close on Friday, December 5, 2025, shares of Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) finished just under $38, near a new 52‑week high, after rallying roughly 20% over the past month and about 12–13% year to date.MarketBeat+1 The catch: this surge comes right after the airline cut its 2025 profit outlook because of a 43‑day U.S. government shutdown and higher fuel costs—and just as U.S. regulators waive an $11 million fine tied to Southwest’s infamous 2022 holiday meltdown.Reuters+1 Here’s a detailed look
7 December 2025
CleanSpark (CLSK) Stock on December 7, 2025: Earnings Surge, $1.15B Notes Deal and AI Pivot – What Investors Need to Know

CleanSpark (CLSK) Stock on December 7, 2025: Earnings Surge, $1.15B Notes Deal and AI Pivot – What Investors Need to Know

CleanSpark shares fell 8.7% to $13.72 on December 5, 2025, after fiscal 2025 results missed Wall Street estimates despite revenue more than doubling to $766.3 million and a swing to $364.5 million net profit. Trading volume topped 32.7 million shares. The company holds over 13,000 BTC and recently announced a $1.15 billion convertible notes deal tied to a major buyback.
KULR Stock in 2025: Q3 Earnings, Bitcoin Treasury Strategy, and Wall Street Forecasts Explained

KULR Stock in 2025: Q3 Earnings, Bitcoin Treasury Strategy, and Wall Street Forecasts Explained

Updated: December 7, 2025 – Ticker: KULR (NYSE American) KULR Stock Snapshot: Price, Market Cap, and Volatility At the start of December 2025, KULR Technology Group’s share price is hovering around $3.93, with recent trading showing an intraday range between roughly $3.78 and $3.99 and volume around 1.36 million shares. That puts the company’s market capitalization near $180 million. Stock Titan Those calm-looking numbers sit on top of a pretty wild story: In other words, KULR is not a sleepy industrial. It’s a mash‑up of space‑grade battery tech and a leveraged Bitcoin balance sheet, and the stock trades accordingly. What
BP Stock Today: Bank of America Downgrade, $750m Buyback and Hydrogen U‑Turn — December 7, 2025 Update

BP Stock Today: Bank of America Downgrade, $750m Buyback and Hydrogen U‑Turn — December 7, 2025 Update

BP stock is ending the first week of December in a strange but familiar place: cash is pouring out to shareholders, the share price is recovering, analysts are split, and the long‑term energy transition story is getting messier. As of the close on 5 December 2025, BP’s New York–listed ADRs (NYSE: BP) traded around $35.8 per share, while the London‑listed stock (LSE: BP.) changed hands at about 453p, putting the UK shares up roughly 18% over the past year.StockAnalysis+1 TradingView estimates BP’s dividend yield at about 5.4%, cementing its status as a high‑income name in the FTSE 100.TradingView Yet on
7 December 2025
Nike (NKE) Stock on December 7, 2025: Leadership Shake-Up, China Slowdown and Dividend Hike Shape the Outlook

Nike (NKE) Stock on December 7, 2025: Leadership Shake-Up, China Slowdown and Dividend Hike Shape the Outlook

Nike shares traded near $65.86 Friday, with the stock down about 11% over the past three months. The company announced a major leadership shake-up December 2 to accelerate its “Win Now” turnaround plan. The UK’s ad regulator banned Nike sustainability ads this week for misleading environmental claims. Nike’s market cap stands at roughly $97 billion.
7 December 2025

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

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

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

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%.
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