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Oracle, British American Tobacco, Cisco, Charles Schwab, and Goldman Sachs each combine dividend yield, projected earnings growth, and Moderate Buy analyst ratings, per MarketBeat data.

IBM has raised its dividend for three decades straight, but the latest increase fits on a penny. Before counting on that income to keep pace with rising costs, retirees should understand what the streak actually delivers.

Arista Networks (ANET) trades near $188, about where it stood before its August report raised its 2026 revenue outlook for the third time. The easy read is that the market has yet to price that forecast. It already did, once. The market paid for that forecast in August and has since handed most of that payment back, leaving you a claim on the next raise.

Wall Street snapped a four-day losing streak as falling oil prices and strong gains for several tech stocks offset inflation fears and rising rate-hike odds.

Networking stocks are surging well beyond the broader tech sector, and no earnings report, contract award, or company announcement explains why Ciena, Arista, and Cisco are all moving together on the same Friday afternoon.

Jensen Huang rebuffed AI catastrophe warnings while highlighting massive infrastructure demand as key growth drivers.
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Ciena just posted a record quarter with earnings well above estimates, yet its stock cratered 10% while networking peers Arista and Cisco held firm or climbed. The divergence points to a specific pressure point that separates Ciena's story from the broader AI networking boom.

Customers are already using the new system. What’s coming in 2027 is far bigger.

Dell is scheduled to report second-quarter financial results after the stock market closes on Tuesday.

Jim Cramer just put a Brazilian mining giant in the same sentence as cryptocurrency, and his reasoning has everything to do with where he thinks inflation is headed next.

The company’s stock soared more than 20% Thursday after it beat expectations in its fiscal second-quarter earnings.

Cisco is navigating a shortage that’s squeezing the whole AI infrastructure industry.

Networking-equipment maker Cisco rolled out a personal AI agent for all of its 90,000 global employees this week. The AI agent, called MyAgent, is personalized to each employee, Cisco Executive Vice President of Operations Thimaya Subaiya recently told me in an exclusive interview. Cisco’s AI agent program is one of the first examples of a widespread agent rollout inside a large company, and one where the autonomous bots are set to accomplish a variety of tasks on behalf of their humans.

Management put a stunning new number on its full-year earnings, and the market is buying the story. But the real question is whether this is a new era of growth or customers pulling forward tomorrow's demand into today.

AI infrastructure orders hit $4 billion in quarter, driving record fiscal year results.

Bank of America sees a stronger setup for Cisco after earnings, but one issue could determine whether the stock can deliver more upside.

Cisco’s latest quarter exceeded Wall Street’s revenue and adjusted profit expectations, but the market response was negative. Management attributed the strong sales to a surge in demand for AI-driven networking infrastructure, particularly from hyperscale cloud providers and enterprise customers, as well as robust product order momentum across geographies and segments. CEO Charles Robbins highlighted, “We delivered record revenue...with product revenue up 24% year-over-year,” citing broad-based
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Dell Technologies stock could have more room to run—even after this year’s meteoric rise—as artificial intelligence hardware demand remains resilient. Wells Fargo analyst Aaron Rakers raised his price target on Dell to $545 from $505 on Friday, which implies a 10% increase from the stock’s last closing price of $494.51. Dell’s “server results and outlook present continued upside,” Rakers wrote in a research note.

Tech stocks look a touch lively in premarket trading.

<body><p>VIDEO SHOWS: N/A</p><p>STORY: Wall Street's main indexes ended higher on Thursday, with the Dow ticking up marginally, the S&P 500 adding nearly two-thirds of a percent to close at a record high, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq climbing more than eight-tenths of a percent.</p><p>Several chip stocks led the way, with shares of Sandisk surging nearly 14% after the memory chip maker said it expects revenue to grow at a mid-to-high-teens percentage rate from fiscal years 2028 to 2030, encouraged by strong demand amid rapid AI infrastructure buildout. </p><p>On the flip side, shares of Cisco fell more than 8% despite the AI infrastructure company a day earlier forecasting fiscal 2027 revenue above Wall Street expectations.</p><p>Eric Diton is president and managing director of The Wealth Alliance.</p><p>"Sandisk up double digits with just great numbers, great expectations for future revenue for margins, which by the way is what took Cisco down today. Cisco beat on earnings, beat on revenue, but the street focused on a little over a 2% drop in margin, and they beat up the stock pretty well. But generally speaking, the Nasdaq's having a great day, up roughly three quarters of a percent, led by the chips."</p><p>Elsewhere in the market, shares of Netflix climbed more than 5% after billionaire investor Bill Ackman unveiled a new holding in the streaming company as part of Pershing Square's biggest portfolio overhaul in years.</p><p>And shares of Tapestry plunged more than 16% after the Coach owner forecast muted annual revenue growth.</p><p>Meanwhile, fresh data showed U.S. producer prices were unchanged in July, while the number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits increased moderately last week, pointing to a stable jobs market.</p><p>Traders are pricing in a more than 60% chance that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates unchanged at its meeting next month, according to CME's FedWatch tool.</p></body>

The S&P 500 hit a new high amid lower oil prices. Workday and Sandisk lifted software and memory plays. Applied Materials fell late on earnings.

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