Daily Market Wrap
Wall Street Rallies as Democrats Sweep Midterm Elections
Stocks surged on Wednesday as elections results boosted market sentiment. SpaceX’s (SPCX) revenue is seen to soar on high demand for AI compute.
Stocks Finish Mixed as Election Uncertainty Weigh on Investors
Stocks were mixed on Tuesday ahead of midterm elections. Palo Alto Networks (PANW) stock skies higher even as profits slow to +7%.
S&P 500, Nasdaq Close Lower as AI and Tech Stocks Extend Their Selloff
S&P 500, Nasdaq slid on Monday as AI-driven selloff continued. Marvell has agreed to acquire Lumentum (LITE) in a massive deal.
Stocks End October with Heavy Losses as Tech Stocks Tumble
Stocks suffered a sharp sell-off on Friday led by tech stocks. Cintas (CTAS) cleans up in the uniform & floor mat rental business.
Wall Street Ends in the Red as Tech Stocks Drag Down the Market
Tech stocks led the market lower amid growing AI concerns. E-commerce sales fueled Walmart’s (WMT) 19% profit growth.
Beat the Street
BROS 2026 Q4
Dutch Bros (BROS) reports earnings:
Profit: $0.25 vs. $0.19 = +32%
Profit Est: $0.24 vs. $0.19 = +26%
Beat the street by $0.01
Revenue: +30%
Revenue Est: +30%
ARM 2026 Q4
Arm (ARM) reports earnings:
Profit: $0.52 vs. $0.39 = +33%
Profit Est: $0.47 vs. $0.39 = +21%
Beat the street by $0.05
Revenue: +27%
Revenue Est: +21%
APP 2026 Q4
AppLovin (APP) reports earnings:
Profit: $4.30 vs. $2.45 = +76%
Profit Est: $4.02 vs. $2.45 = +64%
Beat the street by $0.28
Revenue: +56%
Revenue Est: +47%
MELI 2026 Q4
MercadoLibre (MELI) reports earnings:
Profit: $8.83 vs. $8.32 = +6%
Profit Est: $9.22 vs. $8.32 = +11%
Missed the street by $0.39
Revenue: +45%
Revenue Est: +42%
GWW 2026 Q4
Grainger (GWW) reports earnings:
Profit: $12.54 vs. $10.21 = +23%
Profit Est: $11.68 vs. $10.21 = +14%
Beat the street by $0.86
Revenue: +11%
Revenue Est: +9%
MCD 2026 Q4
McDonald’s (MCD) reports earnings:
Profit: $3.57 vs. $3.22 = +11%
Profit Est: $3.41 vs. $3.22 = +6%
Beat the street by $0.16
Revenue: +1%
Revenue Est: +3%
DDOG 2026 Q4
Datadog (DDOG) reports earnings:
Profit: $0.81 vs. $0.55 = +47%
Profit Est: $0.65 vs. $0.55 = +18%
Beat the street by $0.16
Revenue: +35%
Revenue Est: +29%
BKNG 2026 Q4
Booking (BKNG) reports earnings:
Profit: $4.66 vs. $3.98 = +17%
Profit Est: $4.47 vs. $3.98 = +12%
Beat the street by $0.19
Revenue: -1%
Revenue Est: +6%
Stock of the Week
Lumentum (LITE) Is Seeing Profit Estimates Surge as AI Optical Demand Expands
Lumentum (LITE) is a key player in the buildout of datacenters as its light-based products help data travel longer distances.
TJX (TJX) Stock Free Falls, But Now the Stock is at its Biggest Discount in Years
TJX (TJX) stock has tanked following earnings as sales growth was slow at TJ Maxx and Marshalls. Is now the time to buy TJX? Yes.
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Helps NVIDIA and Tesla Design Electronics
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) software helps companies design electronics, including semiconductors. Now the stock is on a dip.
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Lumentum (LITE) Is Seeing Profit Estimates Surge as AI Optical Demand Expands
Lumentum (LITE) is a key player in the buildout of datacenters as its light-based products help data travel longer distances.
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