Dow Rises More Than 100 Points; JM Smucker Reports Earnings Below Expectations
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Aug 27 2025
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Source: Benzinga
U.S. Stock Market Performance: U.S. stocks rose this morning, with the Dow Jones gaining over 100 points, while the NASDAQ and S&P 500 also saw slight increases.
Sector Movements: Energy shares increased by 0.7%, whereas utilities stocks experienced a minor decline of 0.1%.
Company Earnings Reports: The J. M. Smucker Company reported disappointing second-quarter results, missing both earnings and sales estimates.
Global Market Trends: European shares showed mixed results, Asian markets closed mixed as well, and mortgage applications in the U.S. declined by 0.5% from the previous week.
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NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is engaged in wound care products. The Company manufactures and sells its proprietary form of hypochlorous acid for the wound care market through its NeutroPhase and PhaseOne branded products. NeutroPhase and PhaseOne are used for cleansing and irrigation as part of surgical procedures, as well as treating wounds, burns, ulcers and other injuries.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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