10 Stocks Leave Wall Street Stunned

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Ten stocks finished the trading week, booking hefty gains and mirroring a broader market rally, generally buoyed by the improving trade relations between the United States and China.

The Dow Jones rallied by 1 percent, while the S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq both grew by 0.52 percent.

Meanwhile, the 10 stocks outpaced the wider market amid company-specific developments, coupled with an early quarterly window dressing.

To come up with the list, we considered only the stocks with at least $2 billion in market capitalization and over 5 million shares in trading volume.

10. The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA)

The Boeing Company grew its share prices by 5.91 percent on Friday to close at $214.55 apiece following news that its plan to acquire its former subsidiary, Spirit Aerosystems, is now progressing to secure regulatory approvals.

This followed the UK Competition and Markets Authority’s invitation from interested parties to help inform a decision on The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) and Spirit Aerosystems’ proposed re-merger.

The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) spun off Spirit Aerosystems’ plants in Wichita and Oklahoma in 2005, and announced to reacquire the former unit for $4.7 billion last year in a bid to streamline its operations and improve quality control, ending nearly two decades of independence of the world’s largest standalone aerostructures company.

Meanwhile, The Boeing Company’s (NYSE:BA) competitor, Airbus, finalized a deal to acquire several Spirit AeroSystems facilities tied to its aircraft programs.

9. Peloton Interactive, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTON)

Peloton Interactive rallied by 6.42 percent on Friday to close at $6.8 apiece as investors appeared to scoop up bargains ahead of the quarterly window-dressing.

In recent news, Peloton Interactive, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTON) announced the creation of a chief technology officer role in line with its plans to focus on artificial intelligence innovation. The role will be assumed by Francis Shanahan, who has led the company’s engineering and technical teams, customer-facing AI innovation strategy, guided product architecture, and ensured its systems are scalable and high-performing.

In the third quarter of fiscal year 2025, Peloton Interactive, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTON) narrowed its net losses by 71.5 percent to $47.7 million from $167.3 million in the same period last year, pushing its nine-month losses down by 73 percent to $140.5 million from $521.4 million in the same comparable period.

Revenues for the last quarter declined by 13 percent to $624 million from $717.7 million year-on-year, while revenues for the nine-month period decreased by 8 percent to $1.883 billion from $2.056 billion.

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