Late Night Market Recap

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•  27 Oct 2025
 

•   ALB  
   
  -0.38%
•   CI  
   
  +0.08%
•   DQ  
   
  -3.17%
•   FIVE  
   
  -1.40%
•   GME  
   
  -1.10%

$KDP Keurig Dr Pepper woke up and smelled the coffee literally. Shares surged 7.6% after a blockbuster Q3 showing growth across every segment. Investors cheered its raised full-year sales outlook and strong U.S. beverage momentum. After a tough year, this rally feels like validation for holders who stayed patient while others walked away.

$OGN Organon fell hard, down nearly 23%, after revelations of improper wholesale practices and an abrupt CEO departure. Painful? Absolutely. But traders know these moments test your emotional discipline. For some, it’s a stop-loss trigger. For others, it’s a setup for a long-term rebound once dust settles.

$MSFT Microsoft kept the market buzzing, gaining 1.5% after Guggenheim upgraded the stock to Buy on AI-driven growth. The lawsuit from Australia over AI-linked subscriptions barely dented confidence. With earnings around the corner, traders are betting big on AI as the next profit engine not just hype, but recurring revenue in the making.

$NEE NextEra Energy rose nearly 2% after teaming up with Google to restart a shuttered nuclear plant in Iowa a sign that the energy transition is far from slowing. For investors who’ve weathered this stock’s volatility, today’s move hints at new life in the clean energy narrative that many wrote off too soon.

$GME GameStop gained 1% after a bizarre but bullish twist the White House reposted a meme-related statement, fueling another round of retail-fueled enthusiasm. It’s easy to laugh off, but behind the jokes are real traders trying to reclaim momentum in a name that still carries emotional scars from 2021’s chaos.

$JHG Janus Henderson popped more than 11% after activist investors made a buyout offer. It’s a reminder that value can hide in plain sight and when money chases opportunity, even quiet names can roar. Traders who saw the tightening float were ready. Everyone else just watched it run.

$DQ Daqo New Energy jumped 14% after posting far stronger-than-expected Q3 numbers. It’s been a rough year for solar stocks, but this kind of surprise is what momentum traders live for confirmation that patience in beaten-down sectors can still pay off big.

$ALB Albemarle slid almost 9% despite a $660M asset sale that should’ve been positive. The market’s reaction tells a deeper story lithium names are still fighting for confidence amid shifting demand and pricing fears. For long-term investors, this is gut-check territory. For swing traders, it’s volatility they can use.

$NUE Nucor rallied 3.8% after beating Q3 expectations across the board. Steel may not be glamorous, but results like this prove fundamentals still matter in a market obsessed with AI. Sometimes the steady compounders deliver the most underrated wins.

$FIVE Five Below gained over 2.5% after JPMorgan upgraded the stock, citing strong Halloween sales and holiday momentum ahead. It’s a good reminder that sometimes, timing the season can matter as much as timing the market. Traders watching retail rotation saw this one coming.

$CI Cigna climbed 2.5% as shares crossed above their 200-day moving average a quiet but important technical milestone ahead of earnings. In a choppy healthcare sector, stability like this speaks volumes.

$LKFN Lakeland Financial fell 5% despite solid revenue and income growth. It’s the kind of reaction that tests conviction when fundamentals hold but sentiment doesn’t. For patient investors, this is where value starts whispering.

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