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No. 007Wednesday, November 4, 2026Wed, Nov 4, 2026Open edition

We give you the facts, the moves, and, of course, The facts, the moves, and what we make of it all.

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Chips for PCs and data centers

Every time it made the issue

We cover a company only when it moves enough to matter. Each row is one of those days, what we made of it, and how the stock did over the next 5 and 20 trading days, next to the S&P 500.

DateWhereMoveOur read5 days later20 days later
Wed, Nov 4, 2026Earnings+1.8%Adjusted earnings of $2.09 a share beat the $1.95 expected, CNBC reported; the stock gave back most of Tuesday's 9.0% after-hours jump.to cometo come
Tue, Nov 3, 2026Case file: The AI builders bounce on Election Day+4.8%The power, cooling and chip companies behind AI data centers rise as much as 11.6%, a day after the chip fund SMH closed 24% below its June high.to cometo come

Its biggest days of the past ten years

Best daysMove
Fri, Apr 22, 2016+52.3%
Wed, Apr 9, 2025+23.8%
Mon, Oct 6, 2025+23.7%
Worst daysMove
Tue, May 2, 2017−24.2%
Wed, Feb 4, 2026−17.3%
Thu, Oct 25, 2018−15.4%

How it took its last 8 reports

The stock's move in the first session after each quarterly report. Next report: Tuesday, February 2, 2027.

Results filedNext session
Tue, Aug 4, 2026−7.0%
Tue, May 5, 2026+18.6%
Tue, Feb 3, 2026−17.3%
Tue, Nov 4, 2025+2.5%
Tue, Aug 5, 2025−6.4%
Tue, May 6, 2025+1.8%
Tue, Feb 4, 2025−6.3%
Tue, Oct 29, 2024−10.6%

Moves are daily closing prices. Past moves don't predict future ones.

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