{"id":1804,"date":"2025-10-08T22:57:38","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T22:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/bld-cflt-aa-vsat-joby\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T22:57:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T22:57:38","slug":"bld-cflt-aa-vsat-joby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/bld-cflt-aa-vsat-joby\/","title":{"rendered":"BLD CFLT AA VSAT JOBY"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<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: TopBuild \u2014 The insulation installer rallied almost 8% after agreeing to buy Specialty Products and Insulation for $1 billion in cash . &#8220;The addition of SPI&#8217;s resources and capabilities further enhances our customer value proposition while its complementary fabrication footprint strengthens and expands our presence across North America,&#8221; TopBuild CEO Robert Buck said in a statement. Confluent \u2014 The data infrastructure platform jumped 9% after Reuters reported it&#8217;s considering a sale after attracting takeover interest. Reuters cited unnamed people familiar with the matter saying a possible sale began after private equity firms and other technology companies expressed interest in a purchase. CG Oncology \u2014 The cancer stock rallied more than 8% after Guggenheim initiated coverage with a buy rating and a price target that suggests massive gains ahead. The firm said it&#8217;s bullish on CG&#8217;s non-muscle invasive bladder cancer treatments. Alcoa \u2014 The aluminum maker jumped more than 4% after Wells Fargo initiated research coverage with an overweight rating and a $40 price target, according to FactSet. Penguin Solutions &#8212; The enterprise solutions provider for computing, memory and LED markets sank 16% after reporting a fourth-quarter revenue miss. Revenue came in at $338.3 million , compared to the FactSet consensus estimate of $342.1 million. Adjusted earnings per share topped expectations. Freeport-McMoRan \u2013 The copper and gold miner jumped 5% after Citi upgraded FCX to buy, expecting copper prices to rally in the first half of 2026. Viasat &#8212; The satellite communications provider jumped nearly 9% after winning a contract from the U.S. Space Force&#8217;s Protected Tactical Satcom-Global program. Viasat is one of five companies in the program, which will build a network of satellites with anti-jamming capabilities. Freshpet \u2014 The pet food maker dropped about 7% after BofA downgraded Freshpet to neutral from buy and slashed its price target to $60 from $81, StreetAccount said. Joby Aviation \u2014 Shares of the electric air taxi maker slid 6% after the company priced a secondary stock offering of 30.5 million shares at $16.85 each to raise $514 million. AST SpaceMobile \u2014 The broadband cellular network\u00a0surged 9% after signing a deal with Verizon to provide customers with cell service from space starting in 2026. Verizon dipped 0.4%. Trilogy Metals \u2014 U.S.-listed shares of the Canadian copper explorer added another 4%, one day after more than tripling in price when the White House said the U.S. would take a 10% stake in the company that is seeking to open a new mine in remote Alaska. Rocket Lab \u2014 The aerospace manufacturer climbed more than 6% after securing a contract for three additional rocket launches . The Metals Company \u2014 The seabed mining company dropped almost 6% after soaring Tuesday on speculation it might reach a deal with the Trump administration. Ionis Pharmaceuticals \u2014 The pharmaceutical maker added 3% on the heels of JPMorgan&#8217;s upgrade to overweight from neutral. JPMorgan said Ionis had an &#8220;active&#8221; September and gave &#8220;encouraging&#8221; updates at its innovation event. Figma \u2014 The design software vendor soared 15% after OpenAI said it will integrate its technology into ChatGPT . Fair Isaac \u2014 The credit bureau slumped more than 9% after Equifax said its VantageScore 4.0 mortgage credit scores will cost $4.50 for two years, less than half the price of FICO&#8217;s. Equifax added 2%. Nvidia \u2014 The dominant maker of AI semiconductors rose almost 2% following reports that the chipmaker will help finance xAI chips as part of a $20 billion deal. \u2014 CNBC&#8217;s Fred Imbert, Michelle Fox, Christina Cheddar-Berk, Spencer Kimball, Lisa Han and Alex Harring contributed reporting. ( Learn the best 2026 strategies from inside the NYSE with Josh Brown and others at CNBC PRO Live. 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