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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Marvell, Micron, Akamai, Shake Shack & more

Cnbc · · 479 words · By Sarah Min
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18 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“Akamai – The cloud computing stock tumbled 4% after announcing a proposed offering of convertible senior notes, valued at $2.6 billion altogether”
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Web search results explicitly confirm Akamai sought to raise $2.6 billion in convertible bonds and that shares fell 4.1% in after-hours trading.
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web search NEUTRAL — Shares of Akamai fell 4.1% to $144.60 each in after-hours trading as of 4:30 p.m. Akamai will use $350 million of the offering to buy back its common stock from buyers of the bonds.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-18/akamai-se…
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web search NEUTRAL — IREN closed a $3.0 billion convertible notes deal on Wednesday after the offering grew from an initial $2 billion proposal earlier in the week.AI, IREN, Mining. IREN closes $3 billion convertible note…
https://blockspace.media/insight/iren-closes-3-billion-conve…
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web search NEUTRAL — IREN Limited (NASDAQ:IREN) shares fell 6% on Monday after the company announced plans to launch a $2 billion offering of convertible senior notes. The company said the proposed notes, due in 2033, wil…
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/iren-iren-…
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“Stocks tied to home construction slid as the 10-year Treasury yield touched its highest level since January 2025”
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Web search results explicitly state the 10-year Treasury note yield climbed to around 4.63%, reaching its highest level since January 2025.
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web search NEUTRAL — The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note climbed to around 4.63% on Monday, reaching its highest level since January 2025 as mounting inflationary pressures tied to the Middle East conflict fueled ex…
https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/government-bond-y…
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web search NEUTRAL — View live US Government Bonds 10 YR Yield chart to track the latest bond price changes. Find US10Y forecasts and the bond market news.
https://www.tradingview.com/symbols/TVC-US10Y/
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web search NEUTRAL — Get our 10 year Treasury Bond Note overview with live and historical data. The yield on a 10 yr treasury bill represents the return an investor will receive by holding the bond for 10 years.
https://www.investing.com/rates-bonds/u.s.-10-year-bond-yiel…
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“The iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF (ITB) dropped more than 1%, as did D.R. Horton and Lennar”
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While the ETF (ITB) and companies (D.R. Horton, Lennar) are identified in search results, there is no evidence in the provided results confirming they all dropped more than 1% on a specific day. One source actually mentions ITB being up 1.68%.
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web search NEUTRAL — The iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF (ITB +1.68%), which includes stocks of homebuilders and related companies, is up 11.8% since the beginning of the year.The Motley Fool has positions in and recom…
https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/02/25/mortgage-rates-are…
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web search NEUTRAL — iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF Overview iShares / Consumer Cyclical. The index measures the performance of the home construction sector of the U.S. equity market, as defined by the index provider.…
https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/ITB/
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web search NEUTRAL — The iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF (ITB) is the largest of the group, with almost $3 billion in assets. It tracks the Dow Jones U.S. Select Home Construction Index. This index focuses on home cons…
https://www.etftrends.com/homebuilder-etfs-framing-opportuni…
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“Toll Brothers lost about 2%”
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The search results for 'Toll Brothers' returned irrelevant results about road tolls and logistics companies, providing no data on the stock price of Toll Brothers, Inc.
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web search NEUTRAL — Pay, dispute, or convert your toll bill to a Good To Go! account to save money on your current bill and all future tolls.
https://www.mygoodtogo.com/EN/bill-payments/toll-bills/landi…
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web search NEUTRAL — At Toll, we are a business that is more than just about profits. And as a logistics company, we know we can deliver not just goods and services, but also meaningful impact to local communities and the…
https://www.tollgroup.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Save up to 35% on your tolls. The best prices for all toll roads in Colorado. Set it and forget it with autopay. Unlock exclusive local deals. Need Help? 2026 Copyright E-470 Public Highway Authority.…
https://www.expresstoll.com/
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“Micron Technology – The maker of memory chips bounced more than 4%”
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One web search result mentions Micron shares trading higher by 5.53% (which is more than 4%), but this is a specific instance and not corroborated by multiple sources for the same event.
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web search NEUTRAL — Micron Technology, Inc. is an American multinational semiconductor company that manufactures computer memory and computer data storage products, including dynamic random-access memory (DRAM), flash me…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micron_Technology
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web search NEUTRAL — Find the latest Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) stock quote, history, news and other vital information to help you with your stock trading and investing.
https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/MU/
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web search NEUTRAL — MU Stock Price Activity: Micron Technology shares were trading higher by 5.53% at $809.15 during premarket trading on Wednesday. The stock is trading near its 52-week high of $818.67, according to Ben…
https://www.benzinga.com/trading-ideas/movers/26/05/52521257…
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“Competitor Sandisk advanced almost 3%”
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Search results mention SanDisk shares popping or soaring by 14% or 31% in different contexts, but none specifically corroborate a gain of 'almost 3%' as a distinct event.
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web search NEUTRAL — Find the latest Sandisk Corporation (SNDK) stock quote, history, news and other vital information to help you with your stock trading and investing.
https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/SNDK/
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web search NEUTRAL — Sandisk reported a 31% increase in exabytes sold during the latest quarter, with management noting that demand currently outpaces supply—a favorable dynamic supporting strong pricing power.
https://in.investing.com/analysis/sandisk-shares-pop-as-sp-5…
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web search NEUTRAL — Shares of Sandisk experienced a remarkable surge on Friday, propelled by the company’s optimistic forecast for third-quarter profit and revenue that significantly surpassed analysts’ expectations.As t…
https://news.ssbcrack.com/sandisk-shares-soar-as-ai-demand-d…
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“the Roundhill Memory ETF (DRAM) gained 2%”
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One search result from WSJ mentions the DRAM ETF with a '2.41% increase', which is close to the 2% claim, but it is not corroborated by other sources for that specific value.
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web search NEUTRAL — The Roundhill Memory ETF (DRAM), which includes memory-sector names like Micron (MU), SanDisk (SNDK), and Western Digital (WDC), has doubled this year and generated buzz on social media.
https://247wallst.com/investing/2026/05/11/massive-demand-fo…
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web search NEUTRAL — The Roundhill Memory ETF (CBOE: DRAM) — the first U.S.-listed fund offering pure-play exposure to global memory semiconductor companies — has rallied over 70%, a month after Roundhill Investments brou…
https://www.benzinga.com/markets/tech/26/05/52326534/roundhi…
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web search NEUTRAL — The Roundhill Memory ETF DRAM 2.41 %increase; green up pointing triangle. , known by its ticker symbol DRAM, launched on April 2 with little fanfare and no major seed investors.
https://www.wsj.com/finance/investing/investors-are-piling-i…
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“Marvell Technology – The chipmaker popped almost 6% after Evercore ISI lifted its price target on the stock”
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Search results confirm Evercore ISI raised the price target on Marvell, but the specific 'almost 6%' stock pop is not explicitly corroborated across multiple independent sources.
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web search NEUTRAL — Investing.com - Evercore ISI raised its price target on Marvell Technology stock (NASDAQ:MRVL) to $155 from $133 while maintaining an Outperform rating.The firm increased its price target after Marvel…
https://www.investing.com/news/analyst-ratings/evercore-isi-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Evercore ISI raised its price target on Marvell to $122 from $98, maintaining an ‘Outperform’ rating ahead of the third-quarter results.
https://newsable.asianetnews.com/markets/marvell-technology-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Evercore ISI recently raised its price target on the hardware stock to $1,000, up from $750, while maintaining an “Outperform” rating. With STX shares trading near $809 below their 52-week high of $84…
https://www.barchart.com/story/news/1908020/evercore-isi-rai…
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“The firm reiterated its outperform rating and raised its price target to $155 from $133”
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A web search result from Investing.com explicitly confirms Evercore ISI raised its price target on Marvell Technology to $155 from $133 and maintained an Outperform rating.
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“Home Depot — The home improvement retailer gained nearly 1% after the company reported sales and profit beat expectations”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results regarding Home Depot's stock gain or earnings report.
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“Earnings of $3.43 per share, on an adjusted basis, exceeded the $3.41 per share analysts polled by LSEG were expecting”
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“Revenue of $41.77 billion came in above the forecasted $41.52 billion”
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“Amer Sports — Shares rose 4% after the sportswear company behind the Wilson and Salomon brands reported first quarter results that topped analysts' expectations”
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“Earnings of 38 cents per share, excluding items, topped the FactSet consensus estimate of 31 cents per share”
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“Revenue of $1.95 billion also exceeded the forecasted $1.84 billion”
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“Blackstone said it will invest $5 billion in equity capital into a new artificial intelligence infrastructure company with Google”
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“Shares of Blackstone were down 1% on the day, while shares of Google-parent Alphabet dropped nearly 2%”
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“Shake Shack — The hamburger chain gained 5% after six insider traders including the CEO bought shares totaling roughly $3.2 million of the company, according to a regulatory filing”
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