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U.S. stock futures edged higher on Wednesday as investors assessed the latest corporate earnings, with S&P 500 futures rising 0.24%, Nasdaq-100 futures gaining 0.52%, and Dow futures advancing 0.08%.
In the previous session, the Dow surged nearly 530 points, or 1%, while the S&P 500 climbed 0.3% and the Nasdaq Composite edged lower. Industrial giant 3M jumped over 5% after raising its full-year profit guidance.
Meanwhile, concerns over debt-financed AI investments persisted. Oil prices also rose, with WTI crude futures gaining 1.25% to $99.04 per barrel amid renewed global supply concerns.
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🚀 PRE-MARKET MOVERS TOP GAINERS BEFORE THE BELL
SHF Holdings Inc (SHFS)
+81.31%
stock soared to $0.16 in pre-market trading after receiving an additional 180-day compliance period from Nasdaq to regain compliance with the minimum bid price requirement.
Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc (NYSE: AHT)
+40.62%
shares are trading up at $2.48 at the time of writing after announcing that Ashford Inc. will waive $17 million in fees, buy 2.5% of its outstanding shares quarterly, and that it has ended its at-the-market equity offering program.
Super Micro Computer Inc (SMCI)
+12.53%
grew to $36.54 in pre-market trading today after providing the first quarter of fiscal year 2027 preliminary business update.
Icecure Medical Ltd (ICCM)
+9.52%
jumped to $1.15 in pre-market trading Wednesday after announcing the enrollment of the first two patients in its U.S. study evaluating ProSense® cryoablation for low-risk breast cancer.
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📣 ANALYST UPGRADES & DOWNGRADES FRESH WALL STREET CALLS
Deutsche Bank turned bullish on Healthcare Realty Trust Inc (HR)
BUY,
upgrading the stock and assigning a $23 price target, representing potential upside of 29.50% from Tuesday's close.
Akamai Technologies Inc (AKAM)
has won the favor of Raymond James's equity research team. The firm upgraded the shares from Outperform to
STRONG BUY
and moved its price target to $170, suggesting 89.67% additional upside for the stock.
Trex Company Inc (TREX)
received an upgrade from analysts at Stifel, who also set their one-year price target on the stock to $55. They changed their rating on TREX to
BUY
from Hold in a recently issued research note.
Mizuho reduced its rating on EyePoint Inc (EYPT)
stock to NEUTRAL
from Outperform and assigned the price target to $1.
Loop Capital analysts reduced their investment ratings, saying in research reports covered by the media that its rating for Apple Inc (AAPL)
has been changed to HOLD
from Buy and the new price target is set at $330.
Analysts at Barclays downgraded Nuscale Power Corp (SMR)
stock to UNDERWEIGHT
from Equal Weight, and the new price target is set at $5.
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🔍 LATEST INSIDER ACTIVITY EXECUTIVE BUYS & SELLS
Boundless Bio Inc (BOLD)
BUY
— 10% Owner, TANG KEVIN declared the purchase of shares taking place on Oct 20 '26 at $2.37 for some 220 shares. The transaction amount was around $521.
Dynex Capital Inc (DX)
BUY
— Co-CEO and President, Popenoe Smriti Laxman bought on Oct 20 '26 a total of 12000 shares at $13.05 on average. The purchase cost the insider an estimated $156,560.
Natera Inc (NTRA)
SELL
— CO-FOUNDER, Sheena Jonathan announced the sale of shares taking place on Oct 16 '26 at $402.47 for some 1500 shares. The total came to more than $603,710.
MeiraGTx Holdings PLC (MGTX)
SELL
— CFO & COO, Giroux Richard sold on Oct 20 '26 a total 56000 shares at $9.95 on average. The insider’s sale generated proceeds of almost $557,200.
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📊 EARNINGS TO WATCH TODAY
Top US earnings releases scheduled for today include Tesla Inc (TSLA). It will announce its September 2026 financial results. The company is expected to report earnings of $0.45 per share from revenues of $28.25B in the three-month period.
Analysts expect Meta Platforms Inc (META) to report a net income (adjusted) of $5.46 per share when the company releases its quarterly results shortly. Revenue for the fiscal quarter ended September 2026 is predicted to come in at $63.41B.
Kinder Morgan Inc (KMI), due to announce earnings after the market closes today, is expected to report earnings of $0.33 per share on revenues of $4.38B for the recently concluded three-month period.
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That's it for today. Thanks for reading. Good luck out there!
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