AI Energy Stocks Jump as Call Buying Explodes
AI-linked energy stocks surged Thursday as traders piled into call options on Oklo, NuScale, and Bloom Energy. Nuclear hype and renewed speculative interest are driving the move.
AI-linked energy stocks surged Thursday as traders piled into call options on Oklo, NuScale, and Bloom Energy. Nuclear hype and renewed speculative interest are driving the move.
Kroger cuts 2025 sales outlook to 2.8-3% growth as budget-conscious shoppers trade down and competitors slash prices. Stock falls 7% despite beating profit expectations.
Five Below (FIVE) raises 2025 guidance after Q3 comparable sales jump 14.3%, signaling strong demand for affordable trendy products among budget-conscious shoppers.
Dollar General increases full-year profit forecast to $6.30-$6.50 per share after strong Q3 performance, benefiting from consumers seeking value amid economic uncertainty.
JPMorgan downgraded Lennar to Underweight with a reduced price target of $115, citing weak demand, supply challenges, and downside risk for homebuilders in 2026.
JPMorgan upgrades Toast to Overweight, keeping a $43 price target. The firm highlights strong growth, rising estimates, and potential upside if interchange fees face regulation.