Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Nuvalent â Shares soared more than 28%, hitting an all-time high, after the biopharmaceutical company highlighted positive data on two experimental cancer treatments over the weekend. Nuvalent said the two drugs show “favorable tolerability.” Bausch + Lomb â The contact lens provider rallied more than 14% after the Financial Times reported it was considering a sale. Bausch + Lomb is working with Goldman Sachs advisors and is expected to catch the eye of private equity, according to the Financial Times. Alcoa â The aluminum stock jumped around 6% after the company agreed to sell its stake in the Ma’aden joint venture. Alcoa said it will sell its full 25.1% ownership for about $1.1 billion. Intel â Shares of the semiconductor maker jumped more than 6% after Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter, reported late Friday that Intel has qualified for as much as $3.5 billion in grants to make chips for the Pentagon. Upstart Holdings â Shares of the personal finance firm fell more than 7% after the announcement of a new debt offering. Upstart is selling $300 million of convertible notes due in 2029 for several uses, including repurchasing some other bonds and general corporate purposes. Micron Technology â The chip stock dropped more than 4% after Morgan Stanley cut its price target . The Wall Street firm, which reiterated its equal weight rating, said Micron’s growth is falling increasingly into question. Sprouts Farmers Market â Shares of the supermarket chain rose more than 4% following an upgrade to outperform from in line at Evercore ISI. The investment firm wrote that Sprouts, which specializes in organic products, could be a beneficiary of a trend toward healthier eating. Trump Media & Technology â Shares fell nearly 4%, giving back some of Friday’s 11%. The stock jumped as much as 25% in the previous session after Republican presidential candidate and majority owner Donald Trump said he is not going to sell his shares at a press conference at his California golf club Friday afternoon. Apple â Shares slumped nearly 3% following reports of sluggish demand for some of the company’s latest iPhone models. TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, a widely followed analyst on Apple, said demand for the iPhone 16 is down 12% from first-weekend sales for the iPhone 15. JPMorgan and Bank of America also noted that shipping times data could indicate light Pro demand. Zillow â Shares rose nearly 5%, reaching a new 52-week high. The real estate stock was upgraded to outperform from neutral at Wedbush, which said falling mortgage rates as well as a growing software and services business could trigger a rally. Yelp â Shares dropped around 3% after Bank of America initiated coverage of Yelp with an underperform rating. The bank said declining usage and disruption from alternate review platforms will continue to pressure Yelp’s growth outlook. â CNBC’s Alex Harring, Samantha Subin, Yun Li, Lisa Kailai Han, Pia Singh and Jesse Pound contributed reporting.
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