Benzinga·2026-01-08 01:34Market Overview - Major U.S. stock indexes finished mixed, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.9% to 48,996.08, S&P 500 down 0.3%, and Nasdaq up 0.16% to 23,584.27 [1] Applied Digital Corp. - Applied Digital shares fell 2.33% to close at $29.56, with an intraday high of $31.45 and a low of $29.52; after-hours trading saw a rise of 3.69% to $30.65 [2] - The company reported second-quarter results that exceeded expectations, achieving break-even EPS compared to a projected loss of 10 cents, and revenue of $126.6 million, up from $36.2 million year-over-year [2][3] Innovative Eyewear - Innovative Eyewear's stock surged 47.46% to close at $1.74, with a high of $2 and a low of $1.59; it fell 6.25% to $1.63 in after-hours trading [3] - The company reported preliminary unaudited fourth-quarter 2025 sales of about $1 million, a 45% year-over-year increase, with full-year 2025 revenue estimated at $2.7 million, a 65% increase from 2024 [4] - Innovative Eyewear holds approximately 44% of Amazon's smart safety glasses market, and its executives plan open-market share purchases, indicating confidence in growth [4] RTX Corporation - RTX Corporation's stock ended down 2.45% at $185.73, with a high of $193.79 and a low of $185.61; it gained 3.2% to $191.69 in after-hours trading [5] - The company secured a $438 million contract from the FAA for next-generation air traffic radars, aimed at enhancing the U.S. National Airspace System [5][6] Northrop Grumman Corp. - Northrop Grumman's stock declined 5.5% to close at $577.01, with an intraday high of $617.99 and a low of $574.51; it gained 5.5% to $608.90 in after-hours trading [7] - The decline followed criticism from President Donald Trump regarding defense contractors, but he proposed $1.5 trillion in defense spending for 2027, which positively impacted defense stocks [8] Intel Corp. - Intel's stock rose 6.52% to close at $42.63, with an intraday high of $44.57 and a low of $40.12; the stock's 52-week range is $17.66 to $44.57 [9] - The increase was driven by Intel's announcement of entering the handheld gaming market with a new processor and platform, aiming to capture a share of the growing gaming industry [9]