Market Shifts: Insider Moves, Leadership Changes, and AI Innovations
Monday, Sep 30, 2024 6:00 pm ET
1. Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR)
Palantir Technologies dipped mildly by -2.55%. Peter Thiel, co-founder and chairman of Palantir Technologies, sold nearly $6 billion in company stock this year, surpassing $10 billion in total sales. Meanwhile, Wedbush maintained an "Outperform" rating for Palantir, setting a new price target of $45.00.
2. Block (NYSE: SQ)
Block dipped mildly by -2.58%. Block's recent updates include New Street Research initiating coverage with a neutral rating and a $70 price target. UBS maintained a buy rating but adjusted the price target to $92. Additionally, Block disclosed several insider transactions, including sales by executive Ahuja Amrita.
3. Vertiv Holdings (NYSE: VRT)
Vertiv Holdings dipped mildly by -2.59%. Vertiv Technologies disclosed seven insider transactions on September 4, 2024. Executive Winther Karsten purchased 30,200 shares on September 3, 2024.
4. Nike (NYSE: NKE)
Nike dipped mildly by -2.62%. Nike announced a new CEO amid disappointing performance. The company is expected to report a 10% decline in first-quarter revenue to $116.5 billion. Jefferies maintains a "Hold" rating on Nike, raising the price target to $85.00. The current CEO, John Donahoe, will retire next month.
5. Sony Group (NYSE: SONY)
Sony Group dipped mildly by -2.71%. Sony plans to enhance PlayStation game development efficiency by integrating more AI and machine learning. The company released the PS5 Pro, available for pre-order, priced at $699.99, launching on November 7. Sony partnered with Raspberry Pi to release a $70 AI camera module.
Palantir Technologies dipped mildly by -2.55%. Peter Thiel, co-founder and chairman of Palantir Technologies, sold nearly $6 billion in company stock this year, surpassing $10 billion in total sales. Meanwhile, Wedbush maintained an "Outperform" rating for Palantir, setting a new price target of $45.00.
2. Block (NYSE: SQ)
Block dipped mildly by -2.58%. Block's recent updates include New Street Research initiating coverage with a neutral rating and a $70 price target. UBS maintained a buy rating but adjusted the price target to $92. Additionally, Block disclosed several insider transactions, including sales by executive Ahuja Amrita.
3. Vertiv Holdings (NYSE: VRT)
Vertiv Holdings dipped mildly by -2.59%. Vertiv Technologies disclosed seven insider transactions on September 4, 2024. Executive Winther Karsten purchased 30,200 shares on September 3, 2024.
4. Nike (NYSE: NKE)
Nike dipped mildly by -2.62%. Nike announced a new CEO amid disappointing performance. The company is expected to report a 10% decline in first-quarter revenue to $116.5 billion. Jefferies maintains a "Hold" rating on Nike, raising the price target to $85.00. The current CEO, John Donahoe, will retire next month.
5. Sony Group (NYSE: SONY)
Sony Group dipped mildly by -2.71%. Sony plans to enhance PlayStation game development efficiency by integrating more AI and machine learning. The company released the PS5 Pro, available for pre-order, priced at $699.99, launching on November 7. Sony partnered with Raspberry Pi to release a $70 AI camera module.
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