Dow Edges Higher; Dell Shares Fall After Q1 Results

Market Overview - U.S. stocks showed mixed performance, with the Dow Jones index slightly increasing by 0.05% to 42,238.88, while the NASDAQ fell by 0.74% to 19,033.46 and the S&P 500 decreased by 0.24% to 5,898.22 [1] - Consumer staples shares rose by 1%, while information technology stocks declined by 1.5% [1] Company Performance - Dell Technologies Inc. saw its shares drop over 3% after reporting mixed financial results for Q1, with revenue of $23.38 billion exceeding estimates of $23.14 billion, but adjusted earnings of $1.55 per share fell short of the expected $1.69 per share [2] - Universal Corporation's shares increased by 11% to $65.96 following positive quarterly results [8] - Ulta Beauty, Inc. shares surged 11% to $470.18 after reporting better-than-expected Q1 financial results and raising guidance [8] - BioLineRx Ltd. shares rose by 34% to $5.20 due to promising results from a pancreatic cancer trial [8] - Summit Therapeutics Inc. shares dropped by 30% to $18.33 after announcing topline results from its Phase 3 trial [8] - Newsmax, Inc. shares fell by 19% to $18.08 following the announcement of a resale of up to 121 million shares [8] - CollPlant Biotechnologies Ltd. shares decreased by 33% to $3.0450 after announcing a $3.6 million registered direct offering [8] Economic Indicators - The University of Michigan consumer sentiment was revised higher to 52.2 in May from a preliminary reading of 50.8 [10] - The Chicago PMI declined to 40.5 in May, down from 44.6 in the previous month [10]