Pfizer (PFE) Outperforms Broader Market: What You Need to Know — Positive
PFE Zacks Investment Research — July 02, 2025In the latest trading session, Pfizer (PFE) closed at $25.32, marking a +1.12% move from the previous day.

PulteGroup (PHM) Laps the Stock Market: Here's Why — Neutral
PHM Zacks Investment Research — July 02, 2025In the closing of the recent trading day, PulteGroup (PHM) stood at $111.34, denoting a +1.27% move from the preceding trading day.

Qualcomm (QCOM) Outperforms Broader Market: What You Need to Know — Positive
QCOM Zacks Investment Research — July 02, 2025The latest trading day saw Qualcomm (QCOM) settling at $162.32, representing a +1.83% change from its previous close.

AT&T (T) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: Here's Why — Negative
T Zacks Investment Research — July 02, 2025In the most recent trading session, AT&T (T) closed at $28.31, indicating a -1.97% shift from the previous trading day.

Vistra Corp. (VST) Beats Stock Market Upswing: What Investors Need to Know — Positive
VST Zacks Investment Research — July 02, 2025Vistra Corp. (VST) reached $187.02 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +1.04% change compared to its last close.

Chubb (CB) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: Here's Why — Negative
CB Zacks Investment Research — July 02, 2025The latest trading day saw Chubb (CB) settling at $280.08, representing a -3.28% change from its previous close.

Alibaba (BABA) Stock Declines While Market Improves: Some Information for Investors — Neutral
BABA Zacks Investment Research — July 02, 2025Alibaba (BABA) closed the most recent trading day at $110.71, moving 2.86% from the previous trading session.

Sony's sum-of-the-parts valuation still suggests the stock is undervalued, despite recent gains. That's despite a strong rise in the stock over the past year, but its peers' valuation has increased as well. Medium term, the company is focused on developing a flywheel by housing its different entertainment businesses under one roof.

Kraft Heinz recalls Oscar Mayer turkey bacon over Listeria risk, US food safety regulator says — Negative
KHC Reuters — July 02, 2025Packaged food maker Kraft Heinz is recalling about 367,812 pounds of Oscar Mayer turkey bacon following concerns that the products may be contaminated with Listeria bacteria, the U.S. food safety regulator said on Wednesday.

Bernstein's Stacy Rasgon talks Intel reportedly heading back to the foundry drawing board — Negative
INTC CNBC Television — July 02, 2025Stacy Rasgon, Bernstein, joins 'Fast Money' to talk the latest report around Intel that is dragging the stock lower.

Datadog stock jumps 10% on tech company's inclusion in S&P 500 index — Positive
DDOG IVV SPLG SPXL SPY SSO UPRO VOO CNBC — July 02, 2025Datadog shares were up 10% in extended trading on Wednesday after S&P Global said the monitoring software provider will replace Juniper Networks in the S&P 500 U.S. stock index. The addition of Datadog to the S&P 500 index follows the close of Hewlett Packard Enterprise's acquisition of Juniper Networks.

OpenAI Says Tokens Are Not Equity, No Partnership With Robinhood: Musk Says AI Company's Equity 'Is Fake' — Negative
HOOD Benzinga — July 02, 2025OpenAI publicly stated on Wednesday that the so-called "OpenAI tokens" offered by Robinhood Markets, Inc. HOOD are not OpenAI equity and clarified it has no partnership or involvement with Robinhood regarding the product.

The 'Fast Money' traders and CNBC's Phil LeBeau talk Tesla's decline in global sales.

Correction: Victoria Uber Drivers Secure Historic First Union Certification with UFCW Canada — Neutral
UBER GlobeNewsWire — July 02, 2025Uber drivers in Victoria, B.C. have secured a landmark victory, with the B.C. Labour Relations Board officially certifying their union under UFCW Canada

Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (HIMS) Faces Securities Class Actions After Novo Nordisk Cancels Partnership Over “Deceptive” Marketing of Wegovy– Hagens Berman — Neutral
HIMS GlobeNewsWire — July 02, 2025SAN FRANCISCO, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On June 25, 2025, two securities class action lawsuits were filed against Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (NYSE: HIMS) and certain of the company's executives. Sookdeo v.

Starboard Value builds over 9% stake in Tripadvisor, WSJ reports — Positive
TRIP Reuters — July 02, 2025Activist investor Starboard Value has built an over 9% stake in online travel firm Tripadvisor , the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.

SCHD ETF Alternative Strategy: 15.99% CAGR After Strong June Results — Positive
SCHD Seeking Alpha — July 02, 2025My 4-Factor Dividend Growth Portfolio offers a custom, growth-oriented alternative to SCHD, using a fully automated, rules-based stock selection and annual rebalancing. Since its inception in November 2022, the portfolio has delivered a 15.99% CAGR, outpacing SCHD but trailing the S&P 500; the long-term target is 12%+ CAGR. Dividend growth remains strong, with an annualized 9.55% dividend CAGR and a narrowing income gap versus SCHD, despite a lower current yield.

'Fast Money' traders talk Jefferies upgrading Apple.

Franklin Covey (FC) Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates — Positive
FC Zacks Investment Research — July 02, 2025Franklin Covey (FC) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.18 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.08 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.43 per share a year ago.

Invesco Large Cap Growth ETF offers exposure to approximately 50 leading large-cap growth stocks. Though the midterm outlook is relatively good, it appears that the fund could underperform the market due to macro challenges in the short term. Slower growth, rising inflation, and a high market valuation are not necessarily a recipe for disaster, but they do warrant caution for now.
