{"id":19921,"date":"2025-08-26T17:35:23","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T17:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/finderica.com\/?p=19921"},"modified":"2025-08-26T17:35:23","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T17:35:23","slug":"stocks-making-the-biggest-moves-midday-sats-bf-a-smtc-okl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/finderica.com\/?p=19921","title":{"rendered":"Stocks making the biggest moves midday: SATS, BF.A, SMTC, OKL"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div data-test=\"articleBody-2\" data-analytics=\"RegularArticle-articleBody-5-2\">\n<p><span hidden=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"ArticleBody-extraData\"><span hidden=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"ArticleBody-extraData\"><span hidden=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"xyz-data\">Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Semtech \u2014 The semiconductor maker rallied 17% on better-than-expected second-quarter results and strong third-quarter revenue guidance. The company posted a Q2 profit of 41 cents per share, excluding certain items, on revenue of $27.6 million. Analysts expected earnings of 40 cents per share on revenue of $256.1 million. For the third quarter, Semtech expects revenue of $266 million. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store \u2014 Shares climbed 4.5%, rebounding after seven straight days of losses on widespread backlash to its new logo and rebranding. On Tuesday, President Donald Trump weighed in on the controversy , saying the restaurant should return to its old logo. Paramount Skydance \u2014 The media company shed 4%, giving back some of its sharp gains for the month. Paramount shares are up 21% in August. Brown-Forman \u2014 The whiskey maker shed 4% after announcing Chief Financial Officer Leanne Cunningham, a 30-year company veteran, will retire on May 1, 2026 . The stock has lost more than 20% year to date as it grapples with the effects of tariffs . EchoStar \u2014 The telecommunications stock surged 80% after AT &amp; T said it would buy some wireless spectrum licenses from EchoStar for $23 billion. AT &amp; T said the transaction should close sometime in mid-2026. AT &amp; T lost more than 1%. Eli Lilly \u2014 The pharma giant rose 2% after the company&#8217;s weight loss pill, orforglipron, cleared another late-stage trial . The higher dose of the pill helped patients lose 10.5% of their weight on average at 72 weeks, compared to just 2.2% weight loss in the placebo group. Canada Goose , VF Corporation , Rocky Brands \u2014 The retail stocks all traded higher after being upgraded to outperform by Baird. Canada Goose popped nearly 6% along with VF Corporation. Rocky Brands outperformed, soaring 12%. Advanced Micro Devices \u2014 The semiconductor stock gained 1% following an upgrade to buy from hold at Truist. Analyst William Stein noted that hyperscale customers have been increasingly partnering with the company and &#8220;expressing true interest in deploying AMD at scale.&#8221; Oklo \u2014 Shares popped nearly 5% after Bank of America initiated the nuclear tech company at a buy rating. Analyst Dimple Gosai said nuclear is an industry that is regaining momentum, and Oklo looks especially &#8220;well-positioned to meet the rising energy needs of AI.&#8221; Constellation Brands \u2014 The beer distributor shed 2% after Bank of America downgraded it to underperform from neutral. The bank said Constellation&#8217;s sales and margins could be impaired by further downside potential in beer industry consumption. \u2014 CNBC&#8217;s Sarah Min, Michelle Fox, Lisa Han and Alex Harring contributed reporting.<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"HighlightShare-hidden\" style=\"top:0;left:0\"><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/08\/26\/stocks-making-the-biggest-moves-midday-sats-bfa-smtc-okl.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Semtech \u2014 The semiconductor maker rallied 17% on better-than-expected second-quarter results and strong third-quarter revenue guidance. The company posted a Q2 profit of 41 cents per share, excluding certain items, on revenue of $27.6 million. 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