{"id":4117,"date":"2026-06-25T22:24:38","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T22:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/stocks-making-the-biggest-moves-midday-bb-kymr-aapl-wen\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T22:24:38","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T22:24:38","slug":"stocks-making-the-biggest-moves-midday-bb-kymr-aapl-wen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/stocks-making-the-biggest-moves-midday-bb-kymr-aapl-wen\/","title":{"rendered":"Stocks making the biggest moves midday: BB, KYMR, AAPL, 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 midday: Kymera Therapeutics \u2014 The biotech stock surged 17% after Kymera enrolled in a Phase 2b Broaden2 trial for its KT-621 drug, which aims to treat atopic dermatitis. BlackBerry \u2014 Shares rallied 20% after the software company and former maker of the eponymous cellphone posted better-than-expected fiscal first-quarter results. BlackBerry earned an adjusted 4 cents per share on revenue of $152.9 million. Analysts expected a profit of 3 cents per share on revenue of $137.2 million, per FactSet. Apple \u2014 Shares of the iPhone maker slid nearly 5% after Apple announced price hikes on MacBooks and iPads. The company pointed to growing demand and rising costs for memory and storage as a driver. AeroVironment \u2014 Shares of the maker of unmanned aircraft systems slid 4%. AeroVironment is slated to report fourth-quarter results next Monday, and analysts are calling for earnings of $1.46 per share on revenue of $557.2 million, per FactSet. Shares are on pace for their fourth straight losing day after AeroVironment disclosed earlier this week that it will have to restate results for the three- and nine-month periods ended Jan. 31. Microsoft \u2014 Shares dropped to session lows and was last down 3.8% after the tech giant said it would raise Xbox console prices by $100 for the 512-gigabyte model and by $150 for its 1 terabyte one . &#8220;Unlike phones, computers, speakers, and other consumer devices, consoles are typically not sold at a profit, but instead for less than they cost to make,&#8221; Microsoft said in a statement. Hertz Global \u2014 The car rental agency&#8217;s stock dropped more than 9% after a 37-million share secondary offering priced at $2.70 a share. Hertz won&#8217;t receive any proceeds from the sale. Instead, the stock will be loaned by Hertz to JPMorgan, which will receive all the proceeds. JPMorgan will sell the borrowed shares &#8220;and use the resulting short position to facilitate transactions by which investors in [Hertz notes] may hedge their investments through short sales or privately negotiated derivatives transactions.&#8221; Micron \u2014 The memory chipmaker&#8217;s stock soared 15% 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, which also surpassed estimates, quadrupled to $41.46 billion from $9.3 billion a year prior. Qualcomm \u2014 Shares gained 8% 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 &#8216;s stock jumped 18%, and Western Digital &#8216;s rose 7%. Lam Research &#8216;s stock added 5%. Wendy&#8217;s \u2014 Shares were down nearly 3%, reversing a double-digit gain from earlier in the session, as retail trader momentum appeared to ease. The stock rallied more than 25% in Wednesday&#8217;s session , catching a tailwind from retail enthusiasm. Trip.com \u2014 U.S.-listed shares of the Singapore-based online travel agency shed almost 2% 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 19.7%. Dollar Tree \u2014 Shares dropped 1.6% after the discount retailer 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 block 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 4%. \u2014 CNBC&#8217;s Darla Mercado and Scott Schnipper 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 midday: Kymera Therapeutics \u2014 The biotech stock surged 17% after Kymera enrolled in a Phase 2b Broaden2 trial for its KT-621 drug, which aims to treat atopic dermatitis. BlackBerry \u2014 Shares rallied 20% after the software company and former maker of the eponymous cellphone posted better-than-expected fiscal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4118,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[823,193,3631,192,195,194,191,3365],"class_list":["post-4117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-loan","tag-aapl","tag-biggest","tag-kymr","tag-making","tag-midday","tag-moves","tag-stocks","tag-wen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4117\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}