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Technology Stocks News 27 January 2026 - 28 January 2026

AppLovin stock price climbs after Needham upgrade — and earnings are the next test

AppLovin stock price climbs after Needham upgrade — and earnings are the next test

AppLovin shares closed up 1.5% at $543.56 Tuesday after Needham upgraded the stock to “buy” with a $700 target, citing strong e-commerce ad growth projections for 2026. Needham raised its e-commerce revenue forecast to $1.45 billion and noted new clients using AppLovin’s Axon tools, though some partnerships remain unconfirmed. AppLovin reports Q4 and full-year 2025 earnings on Feb. 11.
Lam Research stock jumps 7% as Evercore lifts target ahead of earnings

Lam Research stock jumps 7% as Evercore lifts target ahead of earnings

Lam Research shares jumped about 7% Tuesday to close at $238.46, ahead of its quarterly earnings report due Wednesday after the bell. Evercore ISI raised its price target on Lam to $241 from $170, maintaining an Outperform rating. After-hours trading showed little change in the stock. Investors are repositioning as Lam’s guidance often moves the broader chip equipment sector.
Texas Instruments Stock Pops After Hours on Upbeat Q1 Forecast — What TXN Is Signaling Now

Texas Instruments Stock Pops After Hours on Upbeat Q1 Forecast — What TXN Is Signaling Now

Texas Instruments shares jumped about 5% in after-hours trading Tuesday after the company forecast first-quarter revenue of $4.32 billion to $4.68 billion, above Wall Street’s $4.42 billion estimate. Fourth-quarter revenue reached $4.42 billion, slightly below expectations, with net income at $1.16 billion. The stock has gained over 13% this year. Investors await the Federal Reserve’s policy statement Wednesday.
Sandisk (SNDK) stock price rises after-hours as Wall Street lifts targets ahead of earnings

Sandisk (SNDK) stock price rises after-hours as Wall Street lifts targets ahead of earnings

Sandisk shares rose 2.2% to $481.43 in after-hours trading Tuesday after Morgan Stanley and Mizuho raised price targets ahead of this week’s earnings report. The stock swung between $472.06 and $502.22 during the session, with 13.4 million shares traded. A new 2x leveraged ETF tied to Sandisk debuted, adding volatility for short-term traders.
Texas Instruments stock price nudges up ahead of earnings as guidance comes into focus

Texas Instruments stock price nudges up ahead of earnings as guidance comes into focus

Texas Instruments shares rose 0.4% to $197.44 by midday Tuesday as investors awaited quarterly results due after the bell. Analysts expect fourth-quarter revenue near $4.43 billion and adjusted EPS of $1.28. Traders are watching for management’s outlook amid weak China auto demand and soft industrial orders. The stock remains about 11% below its 52-week high from July.
KLA stock jumps nearly 5% as Micron’s $24 billion Singapore plan lifts chip-equipment shares

KLA stock jumps nearly 5% as Micron’s $24 billion Singapore plan lifts chip-equipment shares

KLA shares rose 4.6% to $1,613 in midday New York trading Tuesday, tracking gains across chip-equipment makers after Micron announced a $24 billion Singapore factory. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index advanced 2.7%. Investors await the Federal Reserve’s policy decision Wednesday and KLA’s earnings report Thursday for signals on sector demand.
ServiceNow stock drops nearly 3% as Jan. 28 earnings loom — what to watch next

ServiceNow stock drops nearly 3% as Jan. 28 earnings loom — what to watch next

ServiceNow shares fell 2.9% to $132.39 in late-morning New York trading Tuesday, ahead of its quarterly earnings report due Wednesday. About 4.3 million shares changed hands as the stock lagged the Nasdaq. Investors are watching for updates on subscription growth and guidance amid heightened scrutiny of U.S. interest-rate policy. The Federal Reserve concludes its meeting Wednesday, with rates expected to remain steady.
Sandisk stock price climbs as Bernstein’s Mark Newman sticks with $580 target; new 2x SNDK ETF debuts

Sandisk stock price climbs as Bernstein’s Mark Newman sticks with $580 target; new 2x SNDK ETF debuts

Sandisk shares rose about 2% to $480.01 in early trading Tuesday after Bernstein reaffirmed its Outperform rating and ahead of the company’s Jan. 29 earnings report. Tradr ETFs launched a new single-stock leveraged ETF tied to Sandisk on Cboe. The company, spun off from Western Digital last year, will release fiscal Q2 results Thursday after markets close.
KLA (KLAC) stock lifts in after-hours as Wall Street resets targets before Jan. 29 earnings

KLA (KLAC) stock lifts in after-hours as Wall Street resets targets before Jan. 29 earnings

KLA Corp shares rose about 2% to $1,543 in after-hours trading Monday ahead of its earnings report due Thursday. Wolfe Research and Evercore ISI raised their price targets on the stock, citing strong demand and order pull-ins tied to AI chip production. KLA will release fiscal Q2 results after the market closes Jan. 29.
Lam Research stock rises on Evercore target hike with Jan. 28 earnings ahead

Lam Research stock rises on Evercore target hike with Jan. 28 earnings ahead

Lam Research shares rose 2.3% to $222.87 in after-hours trading Monday after Evercore ISI raised its price target to $241 and reiterated an Outperform rating. The move comes ahead of Lam’s December-quarter results, set for release Wednesday, with investors watching for updates on chip tool demand and customer spending.
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Ashtead share price in focus as buyback rolls on and NYSE switch clocks closer

Ashtead share price in focus as buyback rolls on and NYSE switch clocks closer

7 February 2026
Ashtead shares closed Friday at 4,936p, up 1.09%, after the company bought 88,872 shares under its repurchase program. The group is set to shift its primary listing to New York on March 2, pending court approval, and will be removed from the FTSE UK index the same day. Ashtead paid a half-year dividend of 37.5 U.S. cents per share on Friday.
Beazley share price: big funds reshuffle stakes as Zurich bid deadline nears

Beazley share price: big funds reshuffle stakes as Zurich bid deadline nears

7 February 2026
Beazley shares closed flat at 1,236 pence Friday as BlackRock disclosed a 6.55% stake and Vanguard reported 5.02%. Wellington Management cut its holding below 5%. The disclosures follow Zurich Insurance’s possible takeover offer of up to 1,335 pence per share, with a Feb. 16 deadline for a firm bid.
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