Here are some stocks that are attracting attention in intraday trading. Oracle — The cloud platform provider’s stock soared more than 9% as Oracle touted some of its artificial intelligence capabilities at the Customer Edge Summit. The company highlighted its Oracle Utilities Opower AI-driven platform, noting that residential utility customers could save $369 million in 2025. Conagra — Duncan Hines and Slim Jim’s packaged food company saw its stock price drop more than 5%. Conagra announced that John Brace will become CEO effective June 1. Brace, a JM Smucker alumnus, will replace Sean Connolly. Allogene Therapeutics — The biotech company soared nearly 30% on the back of positive Phase 2 data showing its CAR T therapy improved efficacy in eradicating cancer cells in lymphoma patients. Software stocks — The iShares Expanded High-Tech Software Sector ETF (IGV) rebounded more than 4% on Monday, rebounding after three straight days of selling. ServiceNow rose nearly 7%, Salesforce rose more than 4% and Microsoft rose 2%. Goldman Sachs — Shares fell more than 2%. The bank’s Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities division had a trading value of $4.01 billion, below the $4.92 billion consensus estimate from analysts compiled by Street Accounts. Overall, Goldman posted better earnings and revenue in its first-quarter report due to record stock trading and higher investment banking revenue. Revolution Medicines — Shares soared about 40% after the company announced that its pancreatic cancer drug was successful in a Phase 3 trial. The company said patients who received the daily drug Daraxone Lasib lived for 13.2 months, compared to 6.7 months for patients who received chemotherapy. Williams-Sonoma — The kitchen and cookware retailer rose more than 2% after getting an upgrade to buy at Goldman Sachs. Analysts at the bank said the stock is trading at attractive levels, adding that Williams-Sonoma has “one of the strongest portfolios of brands in the retail industry.” Best Buy — Goldman Sachs downgraded the electronics and electronics retailer to a sell, sending its stock price down 3%. “While Best Buy is likely to benefit (same-store sales) from front-loaded PC demand and higher tax returns in the first quarter, we believe there is some risk to sales after the first quarter as higher memory costs begin to impact laptop and computer prices,” Goldman analysts said. Fastenal — The industrial and construction materials distributor fell nearly 8% after reporting first-quarter profit that met Street expectations. Fastenal reported earnings of 30 cents a share and revenue of $2.2 billion, meeting the consensus of analysts surveyed by FactSet. Energy stocks — Energy producing stocks rose as oil prices rose above $100 again after the US Navy began blockading the Strait of Hormuz. APA rose more than 2%, Phillips 66 rose nearly 2% and Chevron added 1%. CRUISE LINES — Rising input costs due to rising energy prices and demand concerns were back in cruise line stocks on Monday. Carnival had 4% off and Norwegian Cruise Line had 3% off. Royal Caribbean fell more than 2%. Airlines — Similar demand concerns and higher jet fuel prices also pushed airline stocks lower on Monday. United Airlines and Delta Air Lines both fell about 2%, while Southwest Airlines fell more than 1%. Palantir — Shares have rebounded 4% after plummeting more than 13% last week on concerns that artificial intelligence will disrupt software companies’ business models. This was the worst week for stocks since April 2025. Leggett & Platt — The manufacturer soared nearly 13% after agreeing to be acquired by bedding maker Somnigroup International. The $2.5 billion all-stock transaction is expected to close by the end of 2026. — CNBC’s Fred Imbert, Justin Zacks, Nick Wells and Darla Mercado contributed reporting Markets change and headlines fade, but the core principles of building long-term wealth remain the same. Join us for the third annual CNBC Pro LIVE. Investors from all backgrounds, from financial professionals to everyday individuals, come together to cut through the noise and gain actionable strategies for smarter, more disciplined investing. No matter where you start, you’ll leave with clearer thinking and a stronger strategy. Enter your email address here to get your discount code.
