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ITT (ITT) Stock Trades Down, Here Is Why
Shares of engineered components manufacturer for critical industries ITT Inc. (NYSE: ITT) fell 6.3% in the afternoon session after the company announced it commenced an underwritten public offering of 7 million shares of its common stock. The company stated the proceeds from this offering were intended to help fund its previously announced acquisition of SPX FLOW for a total of $4.775 billion. Stock offerings often cause a company's share price to drop because the issuance of new shares can dilute the ownership percentage of existing shareholders. In addition to the initial shares, ITT also expected to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 1,050,000 additional shares of its common stock.
Why Cracker Barrel (CBRL) Shares Are Sliding Today
Shares of restaurant company Cracker Barrel (NASDAQ:CBRL) fell 2.6% in the afternoon session after investor jitters grew ahead of its upcoming quarterly earnings announcement. Analysts anticipated the company would report a loss per share of $0.71.
Five Below (FIVE) Stock Is Up, What You Need To Know
Shares of discount retailer Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) jumped 1.6% in the afternoon session after Truist upgraded the stock to 'Buy,' citing a turning point for the company following a strong quarter.
Why Medifast (MED) Stock Is Up Today
Shares of wellness company Medifast (NYSE:MED) jumped 3.6% in the afternoon session after reports highlighted a consensus analyst price target suggesting a potential upside of more than 51%. A survey of recent analyst ratings showed a consensus target price for Medifast at $16.50. This price level implied a potential gain of 51.31% for the stock from its trading price at the time of the report. The bullish outlook appeared to have resonated with investors.
Why Rivian (RIVN) Stock Is Falling Today
Shares of electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian (NASDAQ:RIVN) fell 3.3% in the afternoon session after Morgan Stanley downgraded the company's stock to "Underweight" from "Equal Weight.". The investment bank set a price target of $12.00, citing significant risks associated with the company's planned R2 vehicle launch in 2026. Analysts pointed to a challenging electric vehicle market as a major headwind. Key concerns included a general slowdown in EV adoption by consumers and the loss of the $7,500 federal tax credit for the new model. Furthermore, the bank noted persistent consumer worries about vehicle range, the availability of charging infrastructure, and overall affordability in the current market.
Why Robinhood (HOOD) Stock Is Trading Up Today
Shares of financial services company Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD) jumped 2.8% in the afternoon session after the company announced its entry into the Indonesian market as it agreed to acquire a local brokerage and a digital asset trader. The U.S. retail brokerage entered into agreements to purchase PT Buana Capital Sekuritas and PT Pedagang Aset Kripto. This move marked Robinhood's entry into Southeast Asia's largest market, which has over 19 million capital market investors and 17 million crypto traders. The expansion was part of the company's broader international growth strategy throughout 2025. The deals were subject to approval by Indonesia's Financial Services Authority, with the company stating completion was expected in the first half of 2026. Investor reaction was optimistic, seeing the move as a significant step to tap into a fast-growing market for both stock and crypto trading.
Why Sabre (SABR) Shares Are Sliding Today
Shares of travel technology company Sabre (NASDAQ:SABR) fell 7.6% in the afternoon session after the company's recent downward revision of its full-year financial forecast continued to weigh on investor sentiment.
Why Tesla (TSLA) Shares Are Sliding Today
Shares of electric vehicle pioneer Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) fell 4.1% in the afternoon session after Morgan Stanley downgraded the stock to "Equal-Weight" from "Overweight," citing concerns that the company's valuation was too high.
Why DraftKings (DKNG) Stock Is Up Today
Shares of fantasy sports and betting company DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) jumped 3% in the afternoon session after reports revealed record-breaking online sports betting revenue in New York and a new partnership with ESPN, coupled with positive analyst commentary. State regulators in New York reported all-time-high revenue figures for November, with DraftKings posting its strongest month to date at $89.1 million. Adding to the positive news, the company began a multi-year partnership that designated it as the official sportsbook and odds provider for ESPN. The positive developments were supported by favorable analyst views. Citizens reiterated its "Market Outperform" rating, stating that betting exchanges did not pose a competitive threat. In a recent move, BTIG also maintained a 'Buy' rating and raised its price target on the stock.
Why Primoris (PRIM) Stock Is Trading Up Today
Shares of infrastructure construction company Primoris (NYSE:PRIM) jumped 7% in the afternoon session after the company was set to be added to the S&P SmallCap 600 index. This quarterly rebalancing, announced by S&P Dow Jones Indices, will become effective prior to the market opening on December 22, 2025. Inclusion in a major index typically boosted demand for a company's shares from funds that track the index, which increased the stock's visibility among investors.