Stock Movers

Earnings are in focus with Nike, Constellation Brands, and General Mills reporting in the coming days.
Bloomberg's Nathan Hager previews the numbers with Kristine Aquino, Bloomberg Managing Editor for Markets Live.

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On this episode of Stock Movers:

- Onsemi (ON) shares ended the week lower following news the US chipmaker has agreed to buy Synaptics Inc., a firm that specializes in semiconductors for smart devices.

- Bio-Techne (TECH) shares ended the week higher after Merck agreed to buy Bio-Techne Corporation for about $11.3 billion to bolster its life-science business, marking the German pharma and technology group’s biggest acquisition in more than a decade.

- Oracle (ORCL) stock plummeted this week as concerns mount over the company's debt-load and following the news reported by the New York Times that OpenAI could delay its IPO until next year.

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On this episode of Stock Movers:

- Shares of Goldman Sachs (GS) slide after the New York Times reported that bankers advising OpenAI cautioned that volatility in tech stocks could dent enthusiasm for an offering.

- Onsemi (ON) shares slide following news the US chipmaker has agreed to buy Synaptics Inc., a firm that specializes in semiconductors for smart devices.

- Darden Restaurants (DRI) dips slightly after the restaurant chain operator reported worse-than-expected sales performance for Olive Garden, while the LongHorn’s unit topped the Street view.

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On this episode of Stock Movers:
- Strategy (MSTR) shares are mixed. On Friday, Billionaire Michael Saylor on Friday defended Strategy’s approach to Bitcoin.
- Netflix (NFLX) shares rise. Investors weigh the company’s push into live sports despite a thinning slate of mega-hit series.
- Moderna (MRNA) shares rise. Piper Sandler raised the firm's price target on Moderna to $77 from $69 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares.

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On this episode of Stock Movers:
Synaptics (SYNA) shares rise. Onsemi has agreed to buy Synaptics Inc. in an all-stock deal that values the company at about $6.2 billion. The transaction has a total enterprise value including debt of roughly $7 billion and is expected to close in mid-2027, subject to approvals.
Lumentum (LITE) shares fall. U.S. optical communication stocks dropped. This comes as Semiconductor stocks are broadly lower.
Acadia Pharma (ACAD) shares climb as much as 12%, the most intraday since May 2025, after the drugmaker said the European Medicines Agency’s CHMP issued a positive opinion for its drug to treat symptoms of Rett syndrome and recommended granting a marketing authorization.

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Today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market.
On this episode of Stock Movers:
- US chipmaker Onsemi (ON) has agreed to buy Synaptics (SYNA), a firm that specializes in semiconductors for smart devices, in an all-stock deal that values the company at about $6.2 billion.
- Rocket Lab (RKLB) shares rise as the space firm says NASA selected it to provide three Electron launches for two missions, PolSIR and TSIS-2, from early 2027.
- Microsoft (MSFT) shares are down, with the software giant extending a recent selloff. The stock is down more than 20% this month, putting it on track for its biggest one-month percentage drop since December 2000

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Today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market.
On this episode of Stock Movers:
- This roller-coaster week for tech stocks from Seoul to New York fueled by extreme investor positioning and worries over chip demand is sending a strong signal: the case for the artificial-intelligence trade is still strong, but the days of everything going up in a straight line appear to be over.
- US chipmaker Onsemi (ON) has agreed to buy Synaptics (SYNA), a firm that specializes in semiconductors for smart devices, in an all-stock deal that values the company at about $6.2 billion.
- Rocket Lab (RKLB) shares rise as the space firm says NASA selected it to provide three Electron launches for two missions, PolSIR and TSIS-2, from early 2027.

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Today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market.
On this episode of Stock Movers:
- Barratt Redrow and Bellway climb after Berenberg upgrades both stocks to buy, saying depressed valuations, strong balance sheets and attractive capital returns create selective opportunities in UK housebuilders despite a downbeat market outlook.
- Volkswagen is looking to cut tens of thousands of additional jobs and may shutter factories in a push by Chief Executive Officer Oliver Blume to make Europe’s biggest automaker more competitive, Manager Magazine reported.
- Zalando plunged after Germany’s financial regulator opened a probe into the online fashion retailer’s 2025 report over suspected violations of accounting rules.

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Today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market.
On this episode of Stock Movers:
- Zalando plunged after Germany’s financial regulator opened a probe into the online fashion retailer’s 2025 report over suspected violations of accounting rules.
- Pandora shares rise as much as 5.1%, hitting their highest level since early December, after BofA upgraded the stock to buy from underperform, saying the jewelry and watch retailer has a “clear catalyst path ahead as main pressures subside and LFL [like-for-like sales] stabilizes.”
- Wise shares climb as much as 6.1% in London, the most since April 13, after the financial technology firm announced it will begin a new buyback program and reported results for the full year which analysts say were in line with expectations.

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Today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market.
On this episode of Stock Movers:
- SoftBank's stock fell as much as 13% on concerns that OpenAI may hold off on an initial public offering until next year and delay returns for its Japanese backer.
- South Korean stocks were hit by a second trading suspension this week as chipmakers plunged, highlighting the market’s sensitivity to swings in global artificial-intelligence sentiment. The benchmark Kospi extended losses after the Korea Exchange’s 20 minute trading halt, falling as much as 9%. Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix Inc. each fell more than 10% at one point.
- The Taiex Index fell 3.6% at 44,571.76 in Taipei. The move was the biggest since falling 4.4% on March 9 and follows the previous session's increase of 0.5%. MediaTek shares fell as much as 10%.

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