The U.S. stock market had a mixed session today, with the Nasdaq Composite leading gains, rising about 50 points to close Wednesday at 19,075.26. The S&P 500 edged up slightly, finishing nearly flat with a 0.01% gain at 5,956.06, while the Dow dipped 0.43% to 43,433.12.
These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors throughout the day:
NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA)
NVIDIA shares rose by 3.67% to close at $131.28. The stock hit an intraday high of $133.73 and a low of $128.49. The 52-week range stands at $75.61 to $153.13. In after-hours trading, Nvidia shares fell almost 1.5% to $129.32. The company reported strong fourth-quarter financial results, beating both revenue and EPS estimates. The demand for Blackwell was highlighted as particularly impressive.
MARA Holdings (NASDAQ:MARA)
MARA shares closed slightly higher, up 0.28% at $12.45. The stock’s intraday high was $12.87 and the low was $12.21. The 52-week range is $12.05 to $34.09. MARA stock shot up nearly 7.5% in after-hours trading. The digital asset company reported record revenue, net income, and Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) holdings in its fourth-quarter earnings.
Snowflake Inc. (NYSE:SNOW)
Snowflake shares rose 1.20% to close at $166.19. The stock’s intraday high was $170.01 and the low was $164.80. The 52-week range is $107.13 to $235.66. Snowflake shares rose over 9% to $181.25 in the after-hours trading. The company beat fourth-quarter estimates and announced the expansion of its partnership with Microsoft to include OpenAI models.
AppLovin Corporation (NASDAQ:APP)
AppLovin shares dropped 12.22% to close at $331. The stock’s intraday high was $343.17 and the low was $288.92. The 52-week range is $57.4 to $525.04. The company’s stock was hit by multiple short reports, with allegations of copying Meta and creating a ‘smoke and mirrors’ game.
Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA)
Tesla shares fell 3.96% to close at $290.80. The stock’s intraday high was $309 and the low was $288.04. The 52-week range is $138.8 to $488.54. A researcher suggested that the EV maker is unlikely to deliver 500,000 vehicles in a quarter in 2025 due to brand sentiment issues.
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