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7/22/2021 16:07pm
Wall Street in Fives - Must Read Lists for Thursday

Get caught up quickly on the top news and calls moving stocks with these Top Fives, as compiled by the editors of The Fly. 

1. STOCK NEWS: 

  • AT&T (T) provided a "beat and raise" quarterly report [more]
  • Southwest (LUV) and United Airlines (UAL) both traded lower after reporting quarterly results [more]
  • CSX (CSX) and Union Pacific (UNP) both traded higher after reporting quarterly results [more]
  • Uber Freight (UBER) will acquire Transplace from TPG Capital for $2.25B [more]
  • Following an issue with the Edge DNS service, Akamai (AKAM) said that all systems are operational and that the bug in the system was not a result of a cyberattack [more]

2. WALL STREET CALLS:

  • Williams-Sonoma (WSM) downgraded to Sell from Neutral at Goldman Sachs [more]
  • BTIG upgrades Airbnb (ABNB) to Buy, sees renewed COVID uncertainty presenting appealing entry point [more]
  • Envestnet (ENV) downgraded to Underperform from Buy at Jefferies [more]
  • Microsoft (MSFT) price target raised to $378 from $310 at Citi [more]
  • Vimeo (VMEO) initiated with a Neutral at JPMorgan [more]

3. AROUND THE WEB:

  • China is weighing an "unprecedented" penalty for DiDi (DIDI), Bloomberg says [more]
  • Activision Blizzard (ATVI) has been sued by the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing over its "sexist" culture [more]
  • AerCap (AER) is set to secure unconditional EU approval for its $30B bid to acquire GE's (GE) aircraft leasing business, Reuters says [more]
  • Amazon (AMZN) and Ford-backed (F) Rivian planning to build a second U.S. plant, Reuters reports [more]
  • Hemisphere Media (HMTV) is exploring options, including a possible sale, Reuters says [more]

4. MOVERS:

  • NRx Pharmaceuticals (NRXP) rises after announcing the first commercial formulation of Zyesami for intravenous use [more]
  • FirstEnergy (FE) higher after reaching an agreement with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Ohio to resolve the previously disclosed investigation [more]
  • Zoom Video Communications (ZM) increases after Bloomberg reported the company is in talks to invest in a deal that would see Cvent return to the public market via a merger with a blank-check company [more]
  • Seres Therapeutics (MCRB) lower after announcing its Phase 2b study of SER-287 did not meet its primary endpoint [more]
  • Netgear (NTGR) falls after reporting quarterly results [more]

5. EARNINGS/GUIDANCE:

  • Texas Instruments (TXN) slides after quarterly report, guidance [more]
  • Kinder Morgan (KMI) reported better than expected Q2 results [more]
  • Biogen (BIIB) gave a "beat and raise" report for Q2 [more]
  • Domino's Pizza (DPZ) reported quarterly results and announced a new $1B share buyback [more]
  • Las Vegas Sands (LVS) reported downbeat Q2 results [more]

INDEXES:

The Dow rose 25.35, or 0.073%, to 34,823.35, the Nasdaq gained 52.64, or 0.36%, to 14,684.60, and the S&P 500 advanced 8.79, or 0.20%, to 4,367.48.

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