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Stock Market 3 January 2026

Thermo Fisher stock jumps 2% to start 2026 as investors turn to Jan. 29 earnings

Thermo Fisher stock jumps 2% to start 2026 as investors turn to Jan. 29 earnings

NEW YORK, January 2, 2026, 20:02 ET — Market closed Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc shares rose 2.25% to $592.51 on Friday, outpacing the S&P 500’s 0.19% gain in the first session of 2026. The stock finished about 3% below its 52-week high of $610.97, and trading volume of roughly 2.1 million shares ran above its 50-day average of about 1.7 million. MarketWatch
Vertiv stock jumps 8% after Barclays upgrade calls pullback an “attractive entry point”

Vertiv stock jumps 8% after Barclays upgrade calls pullback an “attractive entry point”

NEW YORK, Jan 2, 2026, 19:22 ET — After-hours Vertiv Holdings shares jumped 8.4% in after-hours trading on Friday after Barclays upgraded the data center power-and-cooling supplier and raised its price target to $200. Analyst Julian Mitchell called the pullback an “attractive entry point” and said the company’s outlook often leaves room to “beat and raise” — topping forecasts and lifting guidance. TipRanks
3 January 2026

Stock Market Today

  • Alphabet Seen as a Solid AI Play for Long-Haul Investors
    July 2, 2026, 12:57 AM EDT. Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL) draws attention as a potential buy-and-hold in the AI space. The company leans on strong profitability and growth, posting nearly $130 billion in operating income for 2025, up 29.7% in Q1 2026. Google Services and Google Cloud keep pushing revenue higher, with Cloud up 63% from a year ago. New AI bets like Gemini Enterprise and Waymo's ride service show more room for future expansion. Alphabet's scale in AI and steady finances have it lining up as a preferred name for investors who want AI exposure and less drama.
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