{"id":4107,"date":"2026-06-25T12:19:06","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T12:19:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/stocks-making-the-biggest-moves-premarket-mu-qcomm-ibm-wen\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T12:19:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T12:19:06","slug":"stocks-making-the-biggest-moves-premarket-mu-qcomm-ibm-wen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/stocks-making-the-biggest-moves-premarket-mu-qcomm-ibm-wen\/","title":{"rendered":"Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: MU, QCOMM, IBM, WEN"},"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 in premarket trading: Micron \u2014 The memory chipmaker soared 18.5% after its third-quarter earnings blew past expectations. Micron saw adjusted earnings of $25.11 per share, topping the $20.78 expected from analysts polled by LSEG. The company&#8217;s revenue quadrupled to $41.46 billion from $9.3 billion a year prior. Analysts had expected revenue of $35.85 billion. Qualcomm \u2014 Shares jumped 11% after the semiconductor builder nearly doubled its projection for 2029 non-handset revenue to $40 billion, up from a prior forecast of $22 billion. The company is also targeting $15 billion in data center sales for the same year. Memory stocks \u2014 Shares of memory companies also moved higher. Sandisk jumped 15.6%, and Western Digital rose 13%. Lam Research added 6%. IBM \u2014 The stock gained 3% after IBM unveiled what it calls the first technology capable of making chips smaller than one nanometer. The company said the chip will offer a substantial leap in capability to supercharge compute for applications including generative artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure. Wendy&#8217;s \u2014 Shares popped 13%, adding to their more than 25% rally from the previous session , as retail enthusiasm continues to drive gains in the fast food chain. Thursday&#8217;s advance puts the stock up nearly 32% for the week. Darden Restaurants \u2014 The restaurant company shed 3.4% following its mixed fiscal fourth quarter results and weak guidance. Its quarterly adjusted earnings topped expectations, while its revenue fell short. Darden&#8217;s full-year EPS of $11.10 to $11.35 per share missed the FactSet consensus estimate of $11.39 per share. Its sales forecast of $13.60 billion to $13.75 billion was largely shy of the $13.71 billion consensus estimate, per FactSet. Trip.com \u2014 U.S.-listed shares of the Singapore-based online travel agency sank 12% after its fourth-quarter adjusted earnings and revenue missed expectations. Bio-Techne \u2014 The life sciences company agreed to be acquired by drugmaker Merck for $73 per share. The stock rallied 20%. Dollar Tree \u2014 The discount retailer dropped 3.6% after it said a major shareholder is selling shares in a block trade to JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs. Dollar Tree said it will repurchase $500 million of its stock from Goldman after the black trade is completed. McCormick \u2014 The spice company reported second-quarter adjusted earnings of 80 cents per share, topping the 69 cents expected from analysts polled by LSEG. Revenue came in at $1.94 billion, above the $1.91 billion consensus estimate. The stock gained 3%. \u2014 CNBC&#8217;s Fred Imbert contributed reporting.<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"HighlightShare-hidden\" style=\"top:0;left:0\"\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out the companies making the biggest moves in premarket trading: Micron \u2014 The memory chipmaker soared 18.5% after its third-quarter earnings blew past expectations. Micron saw adjusted earnings of $25.11 per share, topping the $20.78 expected from analysts polled by LSEG. The company&#8217;s revenue quadrupled to $41.46 billion from $9.3 billion a year prior. 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