Market Shifts: Insider Moves and Revenue Trends Impact Major Stocks
AInvestThursday, Oct 3, 2024 6:00 pm ET
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1. Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR)
Palantir Technologies dipped mildly by -2.55%. Palantir Technologies co-founder and chairman Peter Thiel recently sold nearly $600 million of company stock, bringing his total sales this year to over $1 billion. This includes transactions through his investment firm, Rivendell7LLC.

2. Block (NYSE: SQ)
Block dipped mildly by -2.58%. BMO Capital maintains Block's outperform rating with a revised target price of $92. Block reported $12.113 billion in revenue for the first half of 2024, marking a 15.08% year-over-year increase, with changes in insider ownership noted.

3. Vertiv Holdings (NYSE: VRT)
Vertiv Holdings dipped mildly by -2.59%. Vertiv Technologies disclosed seven insider transactions on September 4, 2024. Executive Karsten Winther bought 30,200 shares on September 3, 2024.

4. Nike (NYSE: NKE)
Nike dipped mildly by -2.62%. Nike's Q1 FY2025 financial results show a 10% decline in revenue and a 28% drop in net income. The company plans to change leadership and rebuild distributor relations. Barclays and other analysts maintain their current ratings, reflecting mixed optimism.

5. Sony Group (NYSE: SONY)
Sony Group dipped mildly by -2.71%. Sony's PlayStation Network faced issues affecting PS5 and PS4 platforms, hindering game and app launches, network features, account logins, and purchases. Sony promises prompt resolution.
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