Align Technology Stock - Analyst consensus and technical picture midweek
Align Technology (ALGN) stock is being driven by expectations for clear aligner demand, with analysts maintaining a consensus price target moderately above its recent trading range. Technically, the stock is trading around its 200-day moving average, a key reference point. The company primarily generates revenue from its Invisalign system and iTero scanners and last reported strong Q1 2025 results.
Apple will face product gross margin pressure in FY27, says Morgan Stanley's Erik Woodring
Morgan Stanley's Erik Woodring predicts that Apple will experience product gross margin pressure in fiscal year 2027. This information was shared during an appearance on CNBC's 'Closing Bell', where Woodring discussed the latest developments concerning Apple and their potential impact on the company's stock. The discussion is part of a broader analysis of market trends and company-specific financial outlooks.
MNTN (MNTN) Launches HubSpot Integration to Bring CTV Performance Data Into CRM Workflows
MNTN, Inc. (NYSE:MNTN) has launched a new integration with HubSpot, allowing B2B marketers to bring Connected TV (CTV) performance data directly into their CRM workflows. This integration enables tracking of TV ad activity down to individual contacts, a first for CTV platforms, reflecting MNTN's focus on measurable, performance-driven television advertising. The move aligns with the high expectations of B2B and SaaS marketers for attribution and measurable outcomes, similar to other digital channels.
Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Reminds Zoetis, Inc. Investors
Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. has filed a class action lawsuit against Zoetis, Inc. on behalf of investors who purchased securities between January 14, 2025, and May 6, 2026. The lawsuit alleges that Zoetis made misleading statements and failed to disclose critical issues regarding weakening sales of key products like Librela, Simparica Trio, Apoquel, and Cytopoint due to FDA warnings, market competition, and slowing demand. Investors are encouraged to contact the firm before the lead plaintiff deadline of July 27, 2026.
NXP to start work on new Austin home
NXP is preparing to begin construction on a new 225,000-square-foot office campus at Champion Office Park in NW Austin, with occupancy expected next year. This move follows reports from February about the company leasing the space and coincides with their efforts to sell their existing 155-acre Oak Hill campus. The development signifies a major real estate change for the tech giant in the Austin area.
Kroger: Ugly Quarter, Attractive Stock (NYSE:KR)
Kroger's Q1 results were mixed, with a slight revenue beat and a minor EPS miss, leading to a cautious outlook from management. The company is actively addressing operational challenges and aiming to sharpen competitiveness through initiatives like growing profitable eCommerce sales (up 19% YoY) and expanding in Pharmacy, Ads, and Media. Despite market overreaction to the Q1 results, the stock's forward P/E of 11x and ~9% earnings yield present an attractive risk-reward for investors, supporting a "buy" rating.
Uber Robotaxi expansion could shift autonomous vehicle narrative, says BofA
Uber's expanding robotaxi initiatives in the US and Europe, including partnerships with Nuro, Lucid, and WeRide, could significantly improve investor perception of the company's autonomous vehicle strategy. Bank of America maintains a 'Buy' rating on Uber shares, anticipating that successful launches will positively impact valuation and address concerns about competition in the autonomous driving sector. These developments are expected to counter the stock's recent underperformance compared to the S&P 500, which has been attributed to competitive pressures and broader weakness in internet growth stocks.
Domino's schedules July 20 Q2 earnings webcast and results release
Domino's Pizza, Inc. (Nasdaq: DPZ) has announced its Q2 2026 earnings webcast will be held on Monday, July 20, at 8:30 a.m. ET. The earnings results and supplemental materials will be released earlier on the same day at 6:05 a.m. ET and will be available on the company's investor relations website, ir.dominos.com. The webcast will also be archived for replay.
Domino's® Announces Q2 2026 Earnings Webcast
Domino's Pizza, Inc. (Nasdaq: DPZ) has announced that its Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Webcast will take place on Monday, July 20, at 8:30 a.m. ET. The event will be accessible via live webcast on its investor relations website, where results and supplemental materials will also be distributed at 6:05 a.m. ET on the same day. Domino's, the world's largest pizza company, reported global retail sales of over $20.4 billion in the trailing four quarters ended March 22, 2026.
Over 50 Organizations Urge Citizens Bank to Cease Financial Relationships with CoreCivic and GEO Group
More than 50 organizations have petitioned the Citizens Bank Board of Directors to sever financial ties with CoreCivic and The GEO Group, private corporations operating ICE immigrant detention centers. The petition highlights accusations of unfit conditions and human rights abuses at these facilities, including in New Jersey, and emphasizes the moral responsibility of financial institutions. Jersey City has already divested from Citizens Bank over similar concerns, and the petition calls for Citizens Bank to end all financial services to these companies, commit against financing detention operators violating constitutional standards, and engage with affected communities.






