HPE Shares Rise 27.8% After Earnings Report
Kicking off the month of June, the markets continue to balance tensions in the Strait of Hormuz against the runaway AI capex build-out cycle propping up Semiconductor, Infrastructure Software, SaaS, and Memory names across the board. Iran has threatened to pull out of negotiations due to persistent tensions between Israel and Lebanon, though US President Trump deflected those statements by indicating that talks continue at a "rapid pace". Energy stocks were still notably higher today, with the WTI crude oil contract back above $92 per barrel. In totality, while only two S&P 500 sectors - Energy and Tech - ended the day in green, that was enough for a positive print in US indices on Monday.In the opening hour of the evening session, the markets are seeing a modest retreat - S&P E-Mini's are down 0.2% and NASDAQ 100 futures are off by 0.3%, despite another shocker of an earnings from the AI universe in the form of a blowout report and massive guidance increase from HP Enterprise. WTI crude oil is up marginally, trading above $92 per barrel. In other commodities, copper remains firm at 2-week highs above $6.50 per pound.Check out this evening's top movers from around Wall Street, compiled by The Fly.HIGHER AFTER EARNINGS -HPEup 27.8%ALSO HIGHER -Microchip Technologyup 11.2% after FY26 data center solution revenue pre-announcementFluorup 3.9% after announcing JV receives limited notice to proceed for Canada facility expansionDOWN AFTER EARNINGS -Credo Technologydown 11.4%Praxis Precision Medicinesdown 11.1% as POWER1 study misses endpoint