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Stock Market News 5 December 2025

Protara Therapeutics (TARA) Stock Plunges After $75 Million Offering: Latest Trial Data, Analyst Targets and Outlook as of December 5, 2025

Protara Therapeutics (TARA) Stock Plunges After $75 Million Offering: Latest Trial Data, Analyst Targets and Outlook as of December 5, 2025

Protara Therapeutics shares fell about 21% to $5.44 on December 5 after pricing a $75 million public stock offering at $5.75 per share, increasing the share count by roughly 34%. Trading volume surged to 4.8 million shares, well above recent averages. The company’s market cap stood near $260 million, with institutional holders owning nearly 79%. The offering is expected to close on or about December 8.
5 December 2025
Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Stock News and Forecast Today: Quantum Hype, Government Hopes and Bubble Fears – 5 December 2025

Rigetti Computing (RGTI) Stock News and Forecast Today: Quantum Hype, Government Hopes and Bubble Fears – 5 December 2025

Rigetti Computing shares traded near $28 Friday afternoon, down from Thursday’s close of about $30 but still up sharply from earlier in the week. The stock surged over 15% Thursday on heavy volume after a 42% drop in November. Rigetti’s 12-month gain at one point neared 5,400%. Market cap now fluctuates between $9 billion and $11 billion.
GE Vernova (GEV) Stock Today: Price, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts and Investment Outlook – December 5, 2025

GE Vernova (GEV) Stock Today: Price, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts and Investment Outlook – December 5, 2025

GE Vernova’s stock is surging again as investors bet on a decade‑long boom in electricity demand, grid upgrades, and clean energy — but expectations, and valuations, are now sky‑high. Key takeaways (as of 5 December 2025) Note: All data and news are current as of December 5, 2025 and may change quickly. 1. GE Vernova (GEV) stock price snapshot After today’s rally, GE Vernova’s share price is hovering around the mid‑$620s to low‑$630s, following an earlier move where Smartkarma reported the stock at $629.11 (+4.51%) on volume of 3.68 million shares. Smartkarma MarketBeat’s intraday update similarly highlighted the stock trading
5 December 2025
Marvell Technology (MRVL) Stock on December 5, 2025: AI Earnings, Celestial AI Deal and Ontario Expansion Ignite 2026 Outlook

Marvell Technology (MRVL) Stock on December 5, 2025: AI Earnings, Celestial AI Deal and Ontario Expansion Ignite 2026 Outlook

Marvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRVL) is back in the AI spotlight. As of the close on December 5, 2025, the stock trades around $98.89, up about 0.7% on the day, after a sharp two‑week rally powered by record AI‑driven earnings, a multi‑billion‑dollar photonics acquisition and fresh expansion plans in Canada.MarketBeat Yet despite the rebound, Marvell shares remain well below their 52‑week high and are still down double digits year‑to‑date, even as Wall Street upgrades pile in and long‑term AI infrastructure forecasts become more aggressive.MarketBeat+2Finviz+2 All figures and news in this article are current as of December 5, 2025. 1. Marvell
Applied Digital (APLD) Stock on December 5, 2025: AI Factory Boom, $16 Billion+ Leases and a New Debt Rating

Applied Digital (APLD) Stock on December 5, 2025: AI Factory Boom, $16 Billion+ Leases and a New Debt Rating

Date: December 5, 2025Ticker: NASDAQ: APLDDisclaimer: This article is for information and education only and is not financial advice. Key Takeaways 1. Where APLD Stock Stands on December 5, 2025 By late Friday, December 5, Applied Digital shares were trading around $30.56, down modestly on the day after hitting an intraday high of $35.90 and a low near $29.61. That kind of range in a single session tells you most of what you need to know about this name: volatility is not a bug, it’s the feature. Over longer horizons, the move is dramatic: MarketBeat’s recent trading recap pegs APLD’s
Biomea Fusion (BMEA) Stock Jumps on Durable Diabetes Drug Data: Outlook, Analyst Targets and Key Risks as of December 5, 2025

Biomea Fusion (BMEA) Stock Jumps on Durable Diabetes Drug Data: Outlook, Analyst Targets and Key Risks as of December 5, 2025

Biomea Fusion shares rose over 10% Friday after the company reported 52-week Phase II data showing its experimental diabetes drug icovamenib sustained HbA1c reductions months after treatment ended. The results, presented at WCIRDC in Los Angeles, included no serious treatment-related adverse events. Despite the gain, Biomea’s stock remains down about 80% over the past year.
Sandisk (SNDK) Stock on December 5, 2025: AI Flash Star, S&P 500 Debut and a New Wave of Analyst Targets

Sandisk (SNDK) Stock on December 5, 2025: AI Flash Star, S&P 500 Debut and a New Wave of Analyst Targets

Sandisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK) has turned into one of 2025’s standout tech stories. Since being spun out of Western Digital in February, the flash-memory specialist has delivered a near‑parabolic move in its share price – roughly 500% year to date and more than 200% over the last 90 days. Yahoo Finance As of the close on December 5, 2025, Sandisk traded around $216–217 per share, up about 1.5% on the day, with an intraday range between roughly $211 and $220 and a market capitalization just over $31 billion. Robinhood On the same day, China Renaissance initiated coverage with a Buy
UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Stock on December 5, 2025: Recovery Rally, 2026 Forecasts and the Legal Risks Investors Can’t Ignore

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Stock on December 5, 2025: Recovery Rally, 2026 Forecasts and the Legal Risks Investors Can’t Ignore

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) is back in focus after a bruising year that saw the stock plunge to a five‑year low, attract a U.S. Department of Justice investigation, suffer the largest healthcare data breach in U.S. history – and then stage a powerful recovery rally into late 2025. As of the latest quote on December 5, 2025, UNH trades around $332–$334 per share, down modestly on the day but still well above its May lows near the mid‑$230s.MarketBeat The stock remains roughly 45% below its late‑2024 high near $610, underscoring how much damage has been done – and how
Robinhood (HOOD) Stock Today: Prediction Markets Push, Crypto Volatility and Wall Street Targets – December 5, 2025 Update

Robinhood (HOOD) Stock Today: Prediction Markets Push, Crypto Volatility and Wall Street Targets – December 5, 2025 Update

Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOOD) remains one of 2025’s most closely watched stocks, sitting at the crossroads of retail trading, crypto, and the fast‑emerging prediction‑markets business. As of midday on December 5, 2025, Robinhood shares were trading around $133, down roughly 3% on the day, giving the company a market capitalization of about $120 billion. Over the past year the stock has swung between roughly $30 and $154, and it still trades at a price-to-earnings multiple in the mid‑50s on trailing 12‑month earnings – a rich valuation that leaves little room for disappointment. StockAnalysis Despite a recent pullback, Robinhood is
5 December 2025
Argan, Inc. (AGX) Stock Plunges After Record-Backlog Q3: What Today’s Selloff Means for Investors

Argan, Inc. (AGX) Stock Plunges After Record-Backlog Q3: What Today’s Selloff Means for Investors

Argan, Inc. shares plunged about 15% to $302 in Friday morning trading after Q3 fiscal 2026 results showed an EPS beat but missed revenue estimates. The company reported record backlog near $3.0 billion and improved margins, but analysts downgraded the stock and insiders sold over $29 million in shares in the past 90 days. Argan holds no debt and $727 million in cash.
5 December 2025
Walmart (WMT) Stock Near Record High Ahead of Nasdaq Move and CEO Change – All the Latest News and 2026 Forecasts

Walmart (WMT) Stock Near Record High Ahead of Nasdaq Move and CEO Change – All the Latest News and 2026 Forecasts

Walmart shares traded near $115.66 Friday afternoon, approaching record highs after strong Q3 FY26 earnings and raised 2026 guidance. The stock is up 27% year to date, giving the company a market value above $900 billion. Revenue for the quarter reached $179.5 billion, up 5.8% from a year ago. Walmart will soon move to the Nasdaq and undergo a CEO transition.
5 December 2025
Rivian (RIVN) Stock Today: Recall News, AI Day Catalysts, and Fresh 2026–2030 Forecasts

Rivian (RIVN) Stock Today: Recall News, AI Day Catalysts, and Fresh 2026–2030 Forecasts

Rivian Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ: RIVN) heads into the last month of 2025 as one of the most hotly debated EV stocks on the market. On Friday, December 5, 2025, Rivian shares are trading around $18.16, near a one‑year high after a powerful rally driven by better‑than‑expected Q3 results, a deepening software partnership with Volkswagen, and rising excitement about the company’s upcoming “Autonomy & AI Day” on December 11. Stock Invest At the same time, Rivian is dealing with a fresh recall of nearly 35,000 delivery vans and a wide gap between bullish growth narratives and more pessimistic valuation models. Here’s
Gulf Resources (GURE) Stock Soars After Regaining Nasdaq Compliance: Q3 2025 Shock Losses, Reverse Split and 2026 Outlook

Gulf Resources (GURE) Stock Soars After Regaining Nasdaq Compliance: Q3 2025 Shock Losses, Reverse Split and 2026 Outlook

Gulf Resources, Inc. (NV) Common Stock (ticker: GURE) has suddenly jumped back onto traders’ radar in December 2025. The Chinese bromine and crude salt producer has regained compliance with Nasdaq’s listing requirements, executed a 1‑for‑10 reverse stock split, and seen its share price explode in early December trading — all against a backdrop of huge accounting losses and a formal going‑concern warning from management. Nasdaq+2NASDAQ Trader+2 This article brings together the latest news, earnings, technical signals and third‑party forecasts on Gulf Resources as of 5 December 2025, and explores what that means for GURE stock heading into 2026. Snapshot: What
5 December 2025
Bank of Canada Rate Cuts Are Likely Over: What a 2.25% Policy Rate Means for Mortgages, Housing and TSX Mid‑Cap Stocks

Bank of Canada Rate Cuts Are Likely Over: What a 2.25% Policy Rate Means for Mortgages, Housing and TSX Mid‑Cap Stocks

Published: December 5, 2025 Key Points 1. Where Bank of Canada Rates Stand Now The Bank of Canada’s key policy rate currently sits at 2.25%, after an October 29 cut of 25 basis points from 2.50%. Bank of Canada+1 That October move capped a powerful easing cycle totaling 275 basis points of cuts—“one of the most aggressive among G10 economies,” as Reuters puts it. Reuters In its October policy statement, the BoC stressed that: Crucially, the Bank signalled in October that the current rate is “about the right level” to keep inflation near target while supporting an economy in transition
Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq Edge Toward Records as Fed Cut Bets Rise – December 5, 2025

Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq Edge Toward Records as Fed Cut Bets Rise – December 5, 2025

U.S. stocks pushed higher on Friday, with the major indexes hovering just shy of all‑time highs as fresh inflation data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at its meeting next week. As of late morning in New York (around 10:40 a.m. ET), the S&P 500 was up roughly 0.5%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained about 0.5% (around 238 points), and the Nasdaq Composite rose about 0.6%, leaving Wall Street within touching distance of record levels set in late October. KOB.comFigures are based on intraday data and may shift by the closing bell. Key takeaways for December 5,
5 December 2025
AppLovin (APP) Stock on 5 December 2025: AI Rocket, SEC Clouds and What Wall Street Expects Next

AppLovin (APP) Stock on 5 December 2025: AI Rocket, SEC Clouds and What Wall Street Expects Next

AppLovin Corporation (NASDAQ: APP) has turned into one of the most explosive large‑cap stocks in the U.S. market – and one of the most controversial. As of 5 December 2025, shares trade in the high‑$600s, up well over 1,700% in the past 24 months, making AppLovin the best‑performing large‑cap U.S. stock over that period. StatMuse At the same time, the company faces an SEC investigation into its data practices, heavy insider selling and a valuation that many analysts already call “rich.” This article pulls together today’s price action, the latest earnings, fresh Wall Street forecasts and key bull and bear
Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock Outlook: Can the Obesity-Drug Giant Keep Justifying a $1,000 Share Price?

Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock Outlook: Can the Obesity-Drug Giant Keep Justifying a $1,000 Share Price?

Eli Lilly shares traded above $1,000 on December 5, 2025, after recently crossing a $1 trillion market cap, the first for a healthcare company. The stock is up over 30% year to date despite an 8% pullback in the past week. Lilly is cutting prices on its obesity drug Zepbound and preparing to seek accelerated approval for a new weight-loss pill. The company’s dividend yield remains around 0.6%.
Comcast Stock (CMCSA) Rises as Versant Spin-Off Nears: Latest News, Analyst Targets, and 2026 Outlook

Comcast Stock (CMCSA) Rises as Versant Spin-Off Nears: Latest News, Analyst Targets, and 2026 Outlook

Comcast shares traded at $27.81 midday Friday, up 2.2%, after the board approved the Versant Media Group spin-off. The stock remains well below its 52-week high of $43.30 and is down 13% over the past year, underperforming the S&P 500. Comcast shareholders will receive one Versant share for every 25 Comcast shares held, with the spin-off distribution set for January 2, 2026.
Intel Stock Today: Apple Foundry Rumors, $208M Malaysia Bet and a U‑Turn on NEX – What It All Means for INTC Investors (5 December 2025)

Intel Stock Today: Apple Foundry Rumors, $208M Malaysia Bet and a U‑Turn on NEX – What It All Means for INTC Investors (5 December 2025)

Intel shares rebounded to around $42–43 on December 5 after a 7.4% drop the previous day. The stock is up about 100% in 2025, fueled by government and strategic investments, a $208 million Malaysia expansion, and speculation about Apple as a customer. Wall Street remains cautious, with consensus price targets below current levels and several analysts rating the stock “Reduce.”
5 December 2025

Stock Market Today

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

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

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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