Technology

UiPath stock set for Jan. 2 open after CEO share sale, S&P MidCap 400 entry looms (PATH)

UiPath Inc. shares ended the last trading day of 2025 down 1.7% at $16.39, after a regulatory filing showed Chief Executive Daniel Dines sold another block of stock. The shares were last at $16.34 in after-hours trading. StockAnalysis+1

2 January 2026

NASDAQ:PATH·NASDAQ:PNFP·NYSE:SNV·Stock Market·Technology

Oracle stock forecast 2026: AI spending scrutiny and new cloud challengers put ORCL in focus

Brookfield is starting its own cloud business to lease chips inside data centers directly to artificial-intelligence developers, The Information reported on Wednesday. The venture is tied to a new $10 billion AI fund and a cloud unit called Radiant, the report said. Brookfield did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Reuters

2 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Cloud Computing·NYSE:ORCL·Stock Market·Technology

AMD Stock Forecast 2026: Wall Street Sees 32% Upside as CES Keynote Nears

As 2026 begins, Wall Street’s average 12-month price target for Advanced Micro Devices sits at $282.82, implying about 32% upside from $214.16, according to Investing.com data.

2 January 2026

Financial Forecasts·NASDAQ:AMD·Stock Market·Technology

Walmart stock forecast 2026: Analysts see modest upside for WMT as tech push meets a pricey valuation

The 2026 forecast for Walmart’s stock points to modest upside, with analysts’ 12-month price targets averaging $123.63, TipRanks data showed. Walmart shares last traded at $111.41. Targets range from $108 to $136 and the consensus rating is “Strong Buy.” TipRanks

1 January 2026

NASDAQ:WMT·Stock Market·Technology

Synopsys stock (SNPS) heads into 2026 down 1% — what traders watch next

Synopsys shares last closed down about 1% at $469.72 on Wednesday, with U.S. markets shut on Thursday for the New Year’s Day holiday. Reuters

1 January 2026

NASDAQ:SNPS·Technology

Alphabet stock forecast for 2026: Wall Street lifts targets to $385 as AI search meets a spending test

Citizens Financial Group analyst Andrew Boone lifted his 12-month price target — an estimate of where a stock could trade — on Alphabet to $385, implying about 22% upside from Tuesday’s close. “We view AI search as a tailwind near term for query growth,” Boone wrote in a research note. TD Cowen’s John Blackledge and Evercore ISI’s Mark Mahaney also carry bullish ratings, with price targets of $350 and $325, respectively, Barron’s reported. Barron's

1 January 2026

NASDAQ:GOOG·NASDAQ:GOOGL·Stock Market·Technology

Microsoft stock forecast for 2026: Wedbush puts $625 target on MSFT as “inflection year” looms

Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives has put Microsoft at the top of his 2026 artificial intelligence stock list and set a $625 price target after the company’s shares rose about 16% in 2025. “FY26 for Microsoft remains the true inflection year of AI growth,” Ives wrote in a client note, referring to the company’s fiscal 2026 year. Business Insider

1 January 2026

Financial Forecasts·Microsoft·NASDAQ:MSFT·Stock Market·Technology

Nvidia stock forecast 2026: China’s H200 chip rush sets up NVDA’s next big test

Chinese technology companies have ordered more than 2 million of Nvidia’s H200 artificial intelligence chips for delivery in 2026, far above the roughly 700,000 units the company has in stock, sources told Reuters. Nvidia has approached Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co to ramp production, with work expected to start in the second quarter of 2026, the people said. Reuters

1 January 2026

NASDAQ:NVDA·NVIDIA·Stock Market·Technology

Palo Alto Networks stock slips into 2026 holiday pause as year-end tech selling bites

Shares of Palo Alto Networks, Inc. closed down 1.42% at $184.20 on Wednesday, extending a late-year pullback for several large cybersecurity names as U.S. markets went dark for the New Year’s Day holiday. MarketWatch+1

1 January 2026

NYSE:PANW·Stock Market·Technology

Super Micro (SMCI) stock dips after-hours after liquid‑cooled SuperBlade launch

Super Micro Computer shares were last down about 1.3% at $29.27 in extended trade, after ending Dec. 31 at $29.67.

1 January 2026

NASDAQ:SMCI·Product Launches·Stock Market·Technology

Qualcomm stock closes down to end 2025 as chip shares slide — what QCOM investors watch next

QUALCOMM Incorporated shares closed lower in the year’s final U.S. trading session, tracking a pullback in semiconductor names ahead of the New Year holiday.

1 January 2026

NASDAQ:QCOM·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Tech stocks stumble into 2026 as Nasdaq ends 2025 lower; Fed cuts and chip policy in focus

U.S. technology stocks closed out 2025 with a late dip, pulling the Nasdaq lower in year-end trade, as Wall Street remained shut on Thursday for the New Year’s Day holiday.

1 January 2026

Federal Reserve·NASDAQ:MSFT·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Communication Services stocks: Meta’s Manus AI deal and Warner takeover battle set early 2026 agenda

Meta Platforms’ plan to buy artificial-intelligence startup Manus, in a deal a source valued at $2 billion to $3 billion, kept U.S. communication-services stocks in focus heading into 2026. U.S. equity markets were closed on Thursday for the New Year’s Day holiday. Reuters

1 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:META·NASDAQ:WBD·Stock Market·Technology

AMD stock today: Advanced Micro Devices slips into 2026 as traders eye CES keynote and Feb. earnings

Advanced Micro Devices Inc shares last closed down 0.55% at $214.16 on Wednesday, trading between $213.80 and $217.64 with about 17.6 million shares changing hands. U.S. equities markets are closed on Thursday for New Year’s Day and reopen on Jan. 2. Yahoo Finance+1

1 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:AMD·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Meta Platforms (META) stock in focus as scam-ad probe and lawsuit hang over shares into 2026

Meta Platforms shares were last down 0.9% at $660.09 from the prior close in the final session of 2025, after trading between $658.45 and $667.08.

1 January 2026

NASDAQ:META·Stock Market·Technology

SoftBank stock slips in Tokyo as $41bn OpenAI investment and $4bn DigitalBridge deal take center stage

SoftBank Group shares fell on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in the final trading session of 2025 after the company said it had completed a $41 billion investment in OpenAI, deepening CEO Masayoshi Son’s bet on artificial intelligence. The stock closed down 1.9% at 4,400 yen. Reuters

1 January 2026

NASDAQ:DBRG·Stock Market·Technology·TSX:9984

Super Micro (SMCI) stock today: New liquid‑cooled SuperBlade launch keeps shares in focus

Super Micro Computer, Inc. shares were last down 1.3% at $29.27 in after-hours trading on Wednesday, after the server maker unveiled a new high-density SuperBlade system built around Intel’s latest Xeon processors. U.S. stock markets are closed on Thursday for New Year’s Day. New York Stock Exchange

1 January 2026

Data Centers·NASDAQ:SMCI·Stock Market·Technology

UiPath stock today: CEO Daniel Dines sells $1.5 million of PATH shares as S&P MidCap 400 entry nears

UiPath Inc Chief Executive Officer and Chairman Daniel Dines sold 90,000 shares in the automation software maker in transactions worth about $1.5 million, a filing showed. The trades were made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan and left him with about 28.48 million shares directly. UiPath, Inc.

1 January 2026

NASDAQ:PATH·Stock Market·Technology

Archer Aviation stock today: ACHR edges lower into New Year’s Day shutdown as FAA timeline stays in focus

Archer Aviation Inc shares were last down 0.3% at $7.52, after trading between $7.40 and $7.60 in the prior session. About 33.6 million shares changed hands, according to market data.

1 January 2026

NASDAQ:ACHR·Stock Market·Technology

Intel stock ends 2025 lower as Nvidia’s $5B stake and January catalysts come into view

Intel Corp shares ended 2025 on a down note as U.S. markets shut on Thursday for the New Year’s Day holiday. The stock closed down 1.0% at $36.90 on Wednesday, after trading between $36.82 and $38.01, with about 51.5 million shares changing hands. New York Stock Exchange

1 January 2026

NASDAQ:INTC·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Technology 1 January 2026 - 2 January 2026

UiPath stock set for Jan. 2 open after CEO share sale, S&P MidCap 400 entry looms (PATH)

Oracle stock forecast 2026: AI spending scrutiny and new cloud challengers put ORCL in focus

AMD Stock Forecast 2026: Wall Street Sees 32% Upside as CES Keynote Nears

Walmart stock forecast 2026: Analysts see modest upside for WMT as tech push meets a pricey valuation

Synopsys stock (SNPS) heads into 2026 down 1% — what traders watch next

Alphabet stock forecast for 2026: Wall Street lifts targets to $385 as AI search meets a spending test

Microsoft stock forecast for 2026: Wedbush puts $625 target on MSFT as “inflection year” looms

Nvidia stock forecast 2026: China’s H200 chip rush sets up NVDA’s next big test

Palo Alto Networks stock slips into 2026 holiday pause as year-end tech selling bites

Super Micro (SMCI) stock dips after-hours after liquid‑cooled SuperBlade launch

Qualcomm stock closes down to end 2025 as chip shares slide — what QCOM investors watch next

Tech stocks stumble into 2026 as Nasdaq ends 2025 lower; Fed cuts and chip policy in focus

Communication Services stocks: Meta’s Manus AI deal and Warner takeover battle set early 2026 agenda

AMD stock today: Advanced Micro Devices slips into 2026 as traders eye CES keynote and Feb. earnings

Meta Platforms (META) stock in focus as scam-ad probe and lawsuit hang over shares into 2026

SoftBank stock slips in Tokyo as $41bn OpenAI investment and $4bn DigitalBridge deal take center stage

Super Micro (SMCI) stock today: New liquid‑cooled SuperBlade launch keeps shares in focus

UiPath stock today: CEO Daniel Dines sells $1.5 million of PATH shares as S&P MidCap 400 entry nears

Archer Aviation stock today: ACHR edges lower into New Year’s Day shutdown as FAA timeline stays in focus

Intel stock ends 2025 lower as Nvidia’s $5B stake and January catalysts come into view

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