Investing.com -- US stock futures edged higher Wednesday, with investors waiting for quarterly results from AI-heavyweight Nvidia amid heightened geopolitical tensions.
Here are some of the biggest premarket US stock movers today:
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Target (NYSE:TGT) stock slumped 17% after the retailer reported third-quarter earnings that fell well short of analyst expectations and provided disappointing guidance for the full year.
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Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) stock rose 2.5% after the WSJ reported that the media giant was close to approving a $7 billion spinoff of its cable TV assets.
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Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) stock fell 0.7% after the carrier said it expected 2025 revenue to grow by only a mid single-digits percentage on a capacity growth of 3% to 4% for the year.
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Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock rose 0.4%, adding to the previous session’s near 5% gains ahead of highly anticipated quarterly earnings, due after the close.
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Keysight Technologies (NYSE:KEYS) stock soared 8.8% after the manufacturer of electronics test equipment impressed investors with its fourth-quarter results, driven by savvy AI investments.
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JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) stock fell 0.3% after Oppenheimer downgraded its stance on the banking giant to ‘perform’ from ‘outperform’, saying its valuation now aligns with the firm’s fair value model after strong post-election gains.
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STMicroelectronics (NYSE:STM) ADRs fell 0.7% after the European semiconductor manufacturer extended its ambitious goal of achieving $20 billion in revenue and a gross margin of around 50% to 2030, a shift from its previous target of 2025-2027.
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AstraZeneca (NASDAQ:AZN) ADRs rose 0.5% after UBS upgraded its recommendation for the pharmaceutical giant’s stock to "neutral" from "sell”, following a 24% decline in its share value over the last three months, driven by uncertainties surrounding ongoing Chinese government investigations and setbacks in key drug trials.
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Nio (NYSE:NIO) ADRS fell 2.4% after the Chinese EV manufacturer reported a wider net loss for the third quarter as revenue declined, pressured by reduced selling prices amid fierce competition.