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Super Micro Computer, Inc. engages in the distribution and manufacture of information technology solutions and other computer products. Its products include twin solutions, MP servers, GPU and coprocessor, MicroCloud, AMD solutions, power supplies, SuperServer, storage, motherboards, chassis, super workstations, accessories, SuperRack and server management products. The company was founded by Charles Liang, Yih-Shyan Liaw, Sara Liu, and Chiu-Chu Liu Liang in September 1993 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

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SMCI is trending as a significant analyst downgrade has intensified market debate around its valuation and future prospects. Many in the community are interpreting the price action as institutional maneuvering to acquire shares, citing the company's critical role in AI server infrastructure and rapid revenue expansion. Despite ongoing discussions about profitability and governance, investors are weighing SMCI's essential position in the AI sector.

Novavax, Inc. Is a biotechnology company, which engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of recombinant vaccines. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD.

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Novavax is trending with strong community buzz fueled by a recent positive analyst rating and high short interest, igniting speculation of a potential squeeze. Investors are keenly anticipating announcements from the ongoing J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference regarding new partnerships, strategic updates, and the broader application of its Matrix-M platform, amidst ongoing discussions about management performance.

Meta Platforms, Inc. engages in the development of social media applications. It builds technology that helps people connect and share, find communities, and grow businesses. It operates through the Family of Apps (FoA) and Reality Labs (RL) segments. The FoA segment consists of Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, and other services. The RL segment includes augmented, mixed and virtual reality related consumer hardware, software, and content. The company was founded by Mark Elliot Zuckerberg, Dustin Moskovitz, Chris R. Hughes, Andrew McCollum, and Eduardo P. Saverin on February 4, 2004, and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

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Meta Platforms Inc

Meta Platforms is trending as it accelerates a strategic pivot towards massive AI infrastructure investments, including landmark multi-gigawatt nuclear energy deals and a new "Meta Compute" initiative. This shift is accompanied by reported workforce reductions in its Reality Labs division, signaling a move away from its previous metaverse-heavy focus. Community sentiment is notably divided, with some seeing current dips as a buying opportunity based on the AI pivot, while others remain skeptical of the extensive spending and recent stock performance.

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the development of therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders. The company was founded by Brian Lian and Michael A. Dinerman on September 24, 2012 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

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Viking Therapeutics is trending following the appointment of a new Chief Commercial Officer and the completion of enrollment in its VK2735 maintenance study, ahead of the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. These developments have fueled a polarized debate, with some investors seeing a strengthening position for commercialization or strategic partnership in the competitive obesity market. However, others view the moves as a signal against an imminent buyout, coupled with ongoing concerns about stock manipulation and underperformance compared to sector peers.

UiPath, Inc. engages in the development and provision of a software platform to automate business processes. The firm serves the public, healthcare, telecommunication, finance, and banking industries. It also offers accounts payable automation, claims processing automation, contact center automation, and finance and accounting automation. The company was founded by Daniel Dines and Marius Tirca in 2005 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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UiPath Inc

UiPath (PATH) is sparking significant discussion as investors navigate notable price volatility, often attributed to ongoing CEO stock sales and perceived market manipulation. Despite these headwinds, many remain highly bullish on PATH's robust financial position, recent GAAP profitability, and its strategic leadership in the burgeoning Agentic AI space, amplified by its S&P MidCap 400 inclusion and new leveraged ETF.

Microsoft Corp. engages in the development and support of software, services, devices, and solutions. It operates through the following segments: Productivity and Business Processes, Intelligent Cloud, and More Personal Computing. The Productivity and Business Processes segment is composed of products and services relating to productivity, communication, and information services such as Office Commercial, Office Consumer, LinkedIn, and Dynamics business solutions. The Intelligent Cloud segment consists of public, private, and hybrid server products and cloud services for businesses and developers, as well as enterprise and partner services. The More Personal Computing segment refers to products and services including Windows operating system, Windows cloud services, Surface, HoloLens, personal computer accessories, Xbox hardware, Xbox Cloud Gaming, Microsoft News, and Microsoft Edge. The company was founded by Paul Gardner Allen and William Henry Gates, III in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, WA.

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Microsoft Corp

Microsoft is heavily discussed following its pledge to bear the electricity costs for new AI data centers, a move seen by some as bullish for accelerating infrastructure growth. Despite this, community sentiment is sharply divided, with many lamenting the stock's recent underperformance compared to other major tech companies while others view current levels as a prime accumulation opportunity for its long-term AI and cloud dominance.

RYVYL Inc. is a financial technology company that develops software platforms and tools that are focused on providing global payment acceptance and disbursement capabilities. It offers an innovative payment platform-as-a-service that redefines global payment solutions, enabling seamless business-to-business, consumer-to-business, and peer-to-peer transactions worldwide. The company leverages advanced electronic payment technology to deliver seamless financial solutions across global markets. It operates through two geographical segments: North America and International. The company was founded on April 10, 2007 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Ryvyl Inc

Ryvyl (RVYL) is experiencing intense community interest, primarily fueled by its impending merger with Roundtable to form a Web3 digital media platform with a Bitcoin treasury. The stock's notably low float and high short interest are driving widespread speculation of a significant short squeeze, with investors also closely watching progress on Nasdaq compliance and the resolution of prior litigation.

Archer Aviation, Inc. engages in the development of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. The company was founded by Brett Adcock and Adam Goldstein on October 16, 2018, and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

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Archer Aviation is generating buzz following its announced partnership with NVIDIA to integrate advanced AI technology into its eVTOL aircraft, fueling hopes for a significant short squeeze and a break above key resistance levels. While many investors are optimistic about potential defense contracts and upcoming milestones like piloted flights, a skeptical segment of the community remains wary of past delays, stock dilution, and market manipulation.

Ambitions Enterprise Management Co. LLC operates as a travel agency. It provides event planning and management services. The firm also offers transportation, accommodations, meals, and guided tours or activities under convenient packages. The company was founded on October 26, 2023 and is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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AHMA is experiencing significant momentum, driven by its extremely low public float as a recent IPO, sparking intense discussion about a potential short squeeze. The community is actively debating its trajectory, with many speculating on substantial price targets by drawing parallels to past low-float runners, while others urge caution regarding its high volatility. Amidst the speculative fervor, some traders are also highlighting the company's underlying business, focusing on its scalable energy solutions for the healthcare sector.

Visa, Inc. engages in the provision of digital payment services. It also facilitates global commerce through the transfer of value and information among a global network of consumers, merchants, financial institutions, businesses, strategic partners, and government entities. It offers debit cards, credit cards, prepaid products, commercial payment solutions, and global automated teller machines. The company was founded by Dee Hock in 1958 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

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Visa Inc

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Deutsche Bank cited a ‘more optimistic and bullish outlook’ on the lithium sector.</li><li>On Monday, Scotiabank upgraded Albemarle to ‘Outperform’ from ‘Sector Perform’ with a $200 price target.</li><li>The stock is on track to open at its highest levels in over 2 years.</li></ul>Albemarle Corp. (ALB) caught retail investors’ attention after its shares rose 3.2% in premarket trading on Tuesday, following a Deutsche Bank upgrade driven by a “more optimistic and bullish outlook” on the lithium sector.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/ALB">ALB stock</a> is on track to open at its highest levels since October 2023.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Bullish Street Action</h2>Deutsche Bank raised its rating on the stock to “buy” from “hold” and set a price target of $185, implying about 7% upside from current levels. The brokerage added that the increasing spot lithium prices signal an “influx of investor interest back into the sector.”Albemarle drew fresh attention this week after multiple Wall Street firms lifted their price targets, reflecting a more constructive outlook on the lithium market. Mizuho raised its target to $156 from $132 while maintaining a ‘Neutral’ rating, citing higher spot lithium prices and tightening inventories. UBS also increased its price target to $205 from $185 and reiterated a ‘Buy’ rating.Adding to the bullish momentum, Scotiabank upgraded Albemarle to ‘Outperform’ from ‘Sector Perform’ with a $200 price target. The firm said its more optimistic stance on lithium is driven by expectations of a multi-year supply tightening cycle. Scotiabank believes the market has only completed the first leg of that cycle and raised its long-term lithium price assumptions accordingly.Lithium price was up nearly 5% at CNY159,500 per ton on Tuesday.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Retail React?</h2>Retail sentiment on Stocktwits turned ‘extremely bullish’ over the past 24 hours, from ‘bullish, amid ‘extremely high’ message volumes.<img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/ALB_jpg_74cc8e8991.webp" alt="ALB.jpg">One user expects the stock to hit $200.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/DanilaMaster/message/641620475</stembedurl>Another bullish user speculated on ALB’s price based on lithium price cycles.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/LucidTrader1919/message/641619608</stembedurl>Over the past year, the stock has gained nearly 97%.Read also: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/why-did-tvtx-stock-crash-30-in-pre-market-today/cmUX5haR448">Why Did TVTX Stock Crash 30% In Pre-Market Today?</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Albemarle Corp. engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of chemicals for consumer electronics, petroleum refining, utilities, packaging, construction, transportation, pharmaceuticals, crop production, food-safety, and custom chemistry services. It operates through the following segments: Energy Storage, Specialties, Ketjen, and All Other. The Energy Storage segment develops and manufactures a broad range of basic lithium compounds, including lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, and lithium chloride. The Specialties segment focuses on optimizing a portfolio of bromine and specialized lithium solutions. The Ketjen segment consists of clean fuels technologies, fluidized catalytic cracking catalysts and additives, and performance catalyst solutions, which is primarily composed of organometallics and curatives. The All Other segment refers only to the FCS business that did not fit into any of the company’s core businesses. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

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Current Price	$172.91
Prev Close	$161.29
Open	$167.94
Dividend Yield	1.87%
50-Day Moving Average	$127.82
Beta	1.77
Avg. Volume	2.97M
PE Ratio	-106.04

52-Week High	$169.62
52-Week Low	$49.43
Market Capitalization	$19.93B
EPS (Annual)	-$11.20
Price to Book	2.57
Revenue Per Employee	$647,894.70
Enterprise Value/EBITDA	N/A

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