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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Axe Compute, AST SpaceMobile, United Airlines, GE Vernova & more

Cnbc · · 634 words · By Fred Imbert
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26 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“Calix — The AI and cloud platform tumbled 16% after the company warned of margin headwinds for the year, overshadowing better-than-expected results for the first quarter.”
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The web search results mention Calix's stock performance and results, but none of the provided evidence explicitly confirm the specific claim that the stock 'tumbled 16% after the company warned of margin headwinds for the year, overshadowing better-than-expected results for the first quarter.' The evidence is general regarding stock movement and results, but lacks the specific combination of percentage drop, cause (margin headwinds), and context (overshadowing better results) reported in the claim.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Calix may refer to:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calix
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Calix, Inc. is a telecommunications company that specializes in providing software platforms, systems, and services to support the delivery of broadband services. The company was founded in 1999 and i…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calix,_Inc.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — , Calix Limited is an Australian technology company whose core technology is a "kiln" built in Bacchus Marsh that produces "mineral honeycomb". Calix's technology includes work on CO2 capture to addr…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calix_Limited
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“TE Connectivity — Shares of the electrical components maker shed 12% after the company's second-quarter guidance underwhelemed investors.”
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The web search results provide information about TE Connectivity's earnings and guidance, but none of the provided evidence explicitly confirm the specific claim that 'TE Connectivity's shares shed 12% after its second-quarter guidance.' The evidence is insufficient to corroborate the exact percentage drop or the direct link to the guidance disappointment.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — ADC Telecommunications, Inc. was a communications company in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, a southwest suburb of Minneapolis. It was acquired by TE Connectivity (Tyco Electronics) in December 2010 and ceas…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ADC_Telecommunications
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Elmos Semiconductor SE is a German manufacturer of semiconductor products headquartered in Dortmund, Germany. Elmos supplies automotive application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmos_Semiconductor
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — TE Connectivity plc is an American-Irish domiciled technology company that designs and manufactures electrical and electronic components. It serves several industries, including automotive, aerospace,…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TE_Connectivity
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“TE sees earnings per share, adjusted, of $2.65 and revenue of $4.7 billion. Both figures are about in line with FactSet consensus figures.”
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The claim specifies exact figures ($2.65 EPS, $4.7B revenue) and a comparison to FactSet consensus. The web search results mention TE Connectivity reporting Q1 2026 results with $4.7 billion in net sales, but none of the provided evidence explicitly confirm the specific EPS of $2.65 or the direct comparison to FactSet consensus figures as stated.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Direct Cable Connection (DCC) is a feature of Microsoft Windows that allows a computer to transfer and share files (or connected printers) with another computer, via a connection using either the seri…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct_cable_connection
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Japanese conjugation, like the conjugation of verbs of many other languages, allows verbs to be morphologically modified to change their meaning or grammatical function. In Japanese, the beginning of …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Propositional logic is a branch of classical logic. It is also called statement logic, sentential calculus, propositional calculus, sentential logic, or sometimes zeroth-order logic. Sometimes, it is …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Propositional_logic
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“Sonoco Products — The maker of steel and aerosol cans dropped more than 15% after the company said it was targeting the low end of its full-year earnings guidance. Q1 earnings and revenue were also below expectations.”
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Two web search results corroborate the core elements: Sonoco targeting the low end of full-year guidance and reporting Q1 results below expectations. One source mentions targeting the low end of the full-year adjusted diluted EPS guidance ($5.80 to $6.20), and another confirms the context of Q1 2026 earnings calls regarding guidance.
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web search NEUTRAL — Targeting the low end of previous full-year adjusted diluted EPS guidance of $5.80 to $6.20, stemming from projected inflationary pressures and lower demand due to the uncertain macroeconomic and geop…
https://investor.sonoco.com/news/news-details/2026/Sonoco-Re…
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web search NEUTRAL — Sonoco Products Company (SON) Q1 2026 Earnings Call April 22, 2026 8:00 AM EDTCompany ParticipantsRoger Schrum - Head of Investor Relations & Global...
https://seekingalpha.com/article/4892862-sonoco-products-com…
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web search NEUTRAL — Full-Year Guidance (Maintained) -- Net sales expected at $7.25 billion to $7.75 billion, adjusted EBITDA at $1.25 billion to $1.35 billion, adjusted EPS of $5.80 to $6.20 with EPS forecast to ...
https://www.fool.com/earnings/call-transcripts/2026/04/22/so…
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“Axe Compute — Shares skyrocketed more than 90% after Axe Compute secured a $260 million contract to develop Nvidia graphics processing units.”
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The web search results confirm that Axe Compute secured a contract valued at about $260 million for GPU compute. However, none of the provided evidence confirm the specific stock movement of 'skyrocketed more than 90%' or the exact nature of the deal beyond the value and scope.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The ARM Neoverse is a group of 64-bit ARM processor cores licensed by Arm Holdings. The cores are intended for datacenter, edge computing, and high-performance computing use. The group consists of ARM…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARM_Neoverse
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — A free and open-source graphics device driver is a software stack which controls computer-graphics hardware and supports graphics-rendering application programming interfaces (APIs) and is released un…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Hewlett-Packard Company, commonly shortened to Hewlett-Packard ( HEW-lit PAK-ərd) or HP, was an American multinational information technology company. It was founded by Bill Hewlett and David Pack…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hewlett-Packard
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“AST Spacemobile — The stock jumped 5% after the company announced the Federal Communications Commission approved its plan to deliver direct-to-device cellular broadband.”
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Two independent web search results corroborate the key events: AST SpaceMobile's stock jumping following FCC action, and the FCC granting authority for direct-to-device cellular broadband. One source mentions the FCC order authorizing deployment for direct-to-device connectivity, and another notes the stock surging after the FCC granted commercial authority for this purpose.
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web search NEUTRAL — The FCC order authorizes AST SpaceMobile to deploy 223 additional low-Earth-orbit satellites as part of its space-based cellular broadband constellation for supplemental coverage from space and direct…
https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/asts-sto…
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web search NEUTRAL — AST SpaceMobile is surging in pre-market trading after the FCC granted commercial authority to deploy up to 248 low-Earth orbit satellites for direct-to-device cellular broadband using premium 700/800…
https://www.perplexity.ai/finance/ASTS
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web search NEUTRAL — Find the latest AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS) stock quote, history, news and other vital information to help you with your stock trading and investing.
https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/ASTS/
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“It will permit the company to operate up to 248 satellites in low Earth orbit.”
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The web search results mention the FCC granting authority to deploy satellites for direct-to-device connectivity, but none of the provided evidence explicitly confirm the specific number 'up to 248 satellites' or the context that this number is a direct result of the FCC approval mentioned in the claim.
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web search NEUTRAL — Apr 17, 2025 · The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) received a complaint from the Stafford County, Virginia Sheriff’s Office (Sheriff) concerning interference to the Stafford Coun…
https://forums.radioreference.com/threads/fcc-notice-of-unli…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 5, 2025 · High-Stakes Fox Hunting: The FCC’s Radio Intelligence Division In World War II With few exceptions, amateur radio is a notably sedentary pursuit. Yes, some hams will set up in a national…
https://forums.radioreference.com/threads/high-stakes-fox-hu…
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web search NEUTRAL — Apr 1, 2026 · The FCC website isn't famous for its reliability. As they said, "Please check back later."
https://forums.radioreference.com/threads/fcc-licensing-webs…
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“Healthcare Services Group — Shares of the houskeeping and dining services provider jumped 18% on better-than-expected first-quarter results.”
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Two independent web search results corroborate that Healthcare Services Group's shares gained significantly (one mentions 'almost 20%' and another mentions 'better-than-expected revenue growth'), linked to better-than-expected first-quarter results.
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web search NEUTRAL — Healthcare Services Group (NASDAQ: HCSG) shares gained almost 20% on April 20, after the company delivered a blowout first-quarter results, impressively surpassing earnings expectations. HCSG also rai…
https://www.tipranks.com/news/why-healthcare-services-shares…
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web search NEUTRAL — Healthcare Services Group Inc.'s HCSG fourth-quarter earnings rose 16% as the nursing-home housekeeping and food-service provider reported better-than-expected revenue growth.
https://www.marketwatch.com/investing/stock/hcsg
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web search NEUTRAL — A quarter ago, it was expected that this provider of housekeeping, laundry and dietary services to health care facilities would post earnings of $0.19 per share when it actually produced earnings ...
https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2355532/healthcare-services…
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“The company posted a profit of 37 cents per share on revenue of $462.8 million. Analysts polled by FactSet expected a profit of 22 cents per share on revenue of $460 million.”
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No evidence was found in the provided evidence set (web search, cross-references, Wikipedia) to support the specific financial figures (37 cents EPS, $462.8M revenue vs. 22 cents EPS, $460M revenue) or the comparison to FactSet estimates for Healthcare Services Group.
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“Masco — The home improvement company's stock jumped 12% as improving demand, especially at its plumbing supplies business, led to a first-quarter beat.”
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No evidence was found in the provided evidence set (web search, cross-references, Wikipedia) to support the claim that Masco's stock jumped 12% due to improving demand in its plumbing supplies business and a first-quarter beat.
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“In the latest period, Masco earned $1.04 per share, excluding items, on sales of $1.92 billion, compared with the FactSet consensus estimate for a profit of 88 cents per share on revenue of $1.83 billion.”
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“United Airlines — Shares fell 6% after the airline posted disappointing guidance for its current quarter and full year as rising fuel prices pressure its outlook.”
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“United expects 2026 adjusted earnings of between $7 and $11 per share, down from prior guidance of between $12 and $14 per share.”
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“The company also expects adjusted earnings for its current quarter to come in the range of $1 to $2 per share, lower than FactSet's $2.08 estimate.”
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“GE Vernova — The energy technology company popped 12% after its first quarter revenue topped expectations.”
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“GE Vernova reported $9.34 billion in revenue compared to estimates of $9.25 billion, according to analysts polled by FactSet.”
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“The company also reported earnings of $17.44 per share, though StreetAccount noted it wasn't clear if that was comparable to estimates of $1.95.”
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“Boeing — Shares jumped 5% after the company reported better-than-expected losses in the first quarter.”
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“The company lost 20 cents per share and delivered $22.22 billion, compared to estimates of 80 cents in losses per share and $21.78 billion in revenue, according to LSEG.”
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“Capital One Financial — The stock shed 1% after the bank posted first-quarter earnings of $4.42 per share, excluding items, and revenue of $15.23 billion.”
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“This came below the estimated profit of $4.55 per share and revenue of $15.36 billion that analysts polled by LSEG were anticipating.”
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“Vertiv — Shares fell more than 4% despite the company reporting an earnings and revenue beat in its first-quarter report.”
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“Vertiv delivered $1.17 in earnings per share and revenue of $2.65 billion, compared to estimates for $1 in earnings per share and $2.64 billion in revenue, according to analysts polled by FactSet.”
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“Best Buy — The retailer jumped 2% after it announced Jason Bonfig will replace Corie Barry as CEO starting on Oct. 31.”
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“Bonfig is currently the company's chief customer, product and fulfillment officer.”
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“Adobe — Shares rose 3% after the tech company's board approved a $25 billion stock repurchase program through April 2030.”
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