Palantir Technologies Inc PLTR.O: Jumps after raising annual revenue outlook on strong AI-powered software demand.
Snap Inc SNAP.N: Rallies as robust ad sales lift quarterly revenue above estimates.
Powell Industries Inc POWL.O: Tanks after Q3 revenue miss.
Caterpillar Inc CAT.N: Rises after lifting 2026 sales growth forecast.
McDonald's Corp MCD.N: Gains as quarterly profit beats estimates.
Merck & Co Inc MRK.N: Q2 revenue seen rising, deal to weigh on bottom line.
On Semiconductor Corp ON.O: Gains as forecast tops estimates, Q2 beat.
Nike Inc NKE.N: Down after JPM downgrades on mounting challenges for Hill's turnaround.
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co ADM.N: Rises after raising annual profit outlook.
Prologis Inc PLD.N: Slips on $2.1 bln equity raise for Segro acquisition.
Meta Platforms Inc META.O: Struggles to clear short-term technical ceiling.
IDEXX Laboratories Inc IDXX.O: Rises after raising annual profit forecast.
Merck & Co Inc MRK.N: Climbs on quarterly revenue beat.
Leidos Holdings Inc LDOS.N: Gains after upbeat annual revenue forecast.
Marathon Petroleum Corp MPC.N: Climbs as quarterly profit beat estimates.
Qnity Electronics Inc Q.N: Jumps on annual forecasts raise.
Applied Optoelectronics Inc AAOI.O, Lumentum Holdings Inc LITE.O, and Coherent Corp COHR.N: US photonics firms jump after report US drafting ban on Chinese data center products.
Lisata Therapeutics Inc LSTA.O: Falls after merger collapse prompts deep job cuts.
Zebra Technologies Corp ZBRA.O: Gains after annual forecast raise.
Bristol Myers Squibb Co BMY.N: Poised to give up modest gains tied to AstraZeneca deal talks.
Fidelity National Information Services Inc FIS.N: Tumbles after lower-than-expected Q3 revenue, profit forecasts.
Cummins Inc CMI.N: Drops after second-quarter profit misses estimates.
Pfizer Inc PFE.N: Edges up after better-than-expected quarterly results.
Southern Co SO.N: Dips after boosted $2.4 bln convertible offering.
Expeditors International of Washington Inc EXPD.N: Gains as strong airfreight demand lifts profit.
Waters Corp WAT.N: Gains on annual profit, revenue forecasts raise.
Immunitybio Inc IBRX.O: Falls after posting Q2 loss.
Procore Technologies Inc PCOR.N: Extends rally after upsized convertible for DroneDeploy buy.
Grab Holdings Ltd GRAB.O: Rises after lifting its annual forecasts.
Wayfair Inc W.N: Up after quarterly revenue, profit beat estimates.
Duolingo Inc DUOL.O: Drops as BofA turns bearish ahead of earnings, says valuation 'too high'.
Banner Corp BANR.O: Climbs after unveiling buyback plan.
Diamondback Energy Inc FANG.O, APA Corp APA.O, and Expand Energy Corp EXE.O: Energy stocks dip as crude falls on report Iran may allow Europe to clear Hormuz mines.
EQT Corp EQT.N: Energy stocks dip as crude falls on report Iran may allow Europe to clear Hormuz mines.
TPG Inc TPG.O: Rises on strong second-quarter results.
Ameresco Inc AMRC.N: Rallies after raised 2026 EPS outlook, data center momentum.
Top index movers and sector performance
The top three S&P 500 .PG.INX percentage gainers:
Palantir Technologies Inc PLTR.OQ, up 29.1%
Zebra Technologies Corp ZBRA.OQ, up 22.9%
Gartner Inc IT.N, up 21.1%
The top three S&P 500 .PL.INX percentage losers:
APTIV PLC APTV.N, down 17.2%
NRG Energy Inc NRG.N, down 15.3%
Rockwell Automation Inc ROK.N, down 7.5%
The top three NYSE .PG.N percentage gainers:
Ibotta, Inc. IBTA.N, up 46.1%
Medifast Inc MED.N, up 36.6%
3D Systems Corp DDD.N, up 35.7%
The top three NYSE .PL.N percentage losers:
LiveWire Group, Inc. LVWR.N, down 20.2%
Centuri Holdings Inc CTRI.N, down 18.1%
APTIV PLC APTV.N, down 17.2%
The top three Nasdaq .PG.O percentage gainers:
Autonomix Medical Inc AMIX.OQ, up 394.2%
Adagio Medical Holdings Inc ADGM.OQ, up 104.5%
TNL Mediagene TNMG.OQ, up 52.8%
The top three Nasdaq .PL.O percentage losers:
Next Technology Holding Inc NXTT.OQ, down 68.9%
Reitar Logtech Holdings Ltd RITR.OQ, down 57.6%
Adapthealth Corp AHCO.OQ, down 40.6%
Index RIC
Index name
Percent change %
.SPX
S&P 500
1.79
.SPLRCT
S&P 500 Information Technology
4.17
.SPLRCU
S&P 500 Utilities
-0.59
.SPLRCD
S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary
-0.3
.SPLRCM
S&P 500 Materials
1.83
.SPLRCI
S&P 500 Industrials
1.68
.SPLRCL
S&P 500 Communication Services (Sector)
0.46
.SPSY
S&P 500 Financials
0.94
.SPLRCR
S&P 500 Real Estate
-0.34
.SPXHC
S&P 500 Health Care
-0.21
.SPLRCS
S&P 500 Consumer Staples
-0.07
.SPNY
S&P 500 Energy
-0.32
U.S. stocks hit record highs as investors eye AI demand and lower crude
August 4 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Dow hit record highs on Tuesday after strong forecasts from Caterpillar and Palantir reassured investors about AI-driven demand, while hopes for an imminent deal to end the Middle East conflict sent crude prices lower.
At 13:30 EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI was up 1.87% at 54,170.43. The S&P 500 .SPX was up 1.79% at 7,736.79, and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC was up 2.49% at 26,560.25.