A look at companies catching the eye in midday trading: Target — Shares of the retailer rose 12% after its second-quarter results beat Wall Street expectations. The company maintained its cautious outlook but said sales rose about 3%. JD.com — U.S.-listed shares of the Chinese e-commerce company fell more than 5% after Walmart confirmed it would sell its stake in the online retailer. Macy’s — Shares of the department store fell more than 12%. The company sharply cut its full-year sales outlook as it struggles with more promotions and picky shoppers. Macy’s also had mixed second-quarter results, with sales below Wall Street expectations. Toll Brothers — Homebuilding shares rose 6% after the company beat Wall Street profit expectations. Toll Brothers also raised its full-year delivery and pricing outlook. TJX Companies — Shares of TJX Companies, which owns retailers such as TJ Maxx and HomeGoods, rose 6% after the company raised its full-year guidance and reported consecutive quarters of strong sales. However, the company’s outlook fell slightly short of Wall Street’s expectations. Analog Devices — Semiconductor stocks rose 2% after Analog Devices reported better-than-expected third-quarter results. Adjusted earnings were $1.58 a share, beating analysts surveyed by FactSet’s estimate of $1.51 a share. Revenue was $2.31 billion, beating expectations of $2.28 billion. Coty — Beauty stocks rose about 6% even as the company reported disappointing fourth-quarter results and weak fiscal 2025 guidance. Corning — Shares of the glass maker rose more than 2%. Mizuho upgraded Corning to outperform from neutral. The company said the recent sell-off in its stock price creates an attractive entry point. Texas Instruments — The semiconductor stock rose nearly 3%. Citi raised its rating on the company to “buy” on expectations of a recovery in operating margins. Keysight Technologies — Shares rose about 12% after the electronics company beat third-quarter earnings expectations. Keysight Technologies’ revenue of $1.22 billion beat the $1.19 billion expected by analysts surveyed by LSEG. The high end of the company’s current-quarter revenue outlook also beat market expectations. — CNBC’s Sarah Ming, Jesse Pound and Pia Singh contributed reporting.
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