A packed week across markets. Disney led analyst headlines after its consensus price target rose to $130.67 post-earnings. Howmet Aerospace also drew a bullish revision, with targets jumping to $296 — a near 4% lift in one session. On the bearish side, Fidelity National Information Services saw its target cut to $63.10 as the fintech firm's restructuring drags on.
Solaris Energy Infrastructure dominated insider filings. Two separate sellers exited nearly $290M in shares this week. Director W. Howard Keenan Jr. alone sold $149M worth on May 6. That scale of insider selling demands attention.
Short interest remains elevated in speculative names. Serve Robotics hit 100% utilization today, matching its 52-week peak. Short interest stands at 28.4% of free float. SoundHound AI continues to attract bears with 37.5% SI of FF and zero borrowable shares remaining.
Consolidated Edison announced a $2B share offering program. Carlyle Group filed a shelf prospectus. Both moves signal capital activity picking up pace.
Asia-Pacific earnings dominated Friday's calendar. Nintendo reported full-year results today. Investors watched closely for Switch successor guidance. Commonwealth Bank of Australia also reported, the largest name of the day at a $217bn market cap. Macquarie Group rounded out a busy session down under.
Cisco headlines the week ahead with results due Wednesday. Over 1,600 companies report globally between May 8–14. Options markets are leaning bullish — HCA Healthcare and Prologis both carry 100% positive options scores. RSI on HCA sits at just 30.67, deep in oversold territory.
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