Here are some companies that are making headlines in intraday trading. Genuine Parts — Shares of the auto replacement parts company fell nearly 3% after management confirmed it was not in talks with competitors about a potential deal. Bloomberg News reported earlier this month, citing people familiar with the matter, that O’Reilly Automotive is interested in acquiring Genuine Parts’ auto parts business. O’Reilly stock is up nearly 4% in recent days. Equifax – The credit bureau’s stock price fell 7%. Equifax’s third-quarter guidance disappointed Wall Street, with adjusted earnings of $2.15 to $2.25 per share and revenue of $1.68 billion to $1.71 billion. FactSet consensus had expected earnings of $2.26 per share and revenue of $1.71 billion. MEMORY CHIPS — Traders are buying up stocks in memory chip companies ahead of a major technical report due this week that sheds light on the state of artificial intelligence trading. The Round Hill Memory ETF (DRAM) rose 11%, and shares of Micron Technology, Western Digital, and Seagate Technology each rose about 12%. Coinbase Global , Robinhood — Cryptocurrency stocks soared as Bitcoin hit its highest since June 16. Cryptocurrency trading platform Coinbase’s stock price rose nearly 12%, while trading app company Robinhood’s stock price rose 9%. Shares of Bitcoin mining company TeraWulf rose 8%. Hasbro — Shares rose 7% after the game and toy company reported higher profits and sales in its second-quarter financial report. Hasbro also raised its full-year 2026 adjusted EBITDA outlook. Hasbro’s trading card game Magic: The Gathering led the growth, with quarterly sales topping $500 million for the first time in the product’s more than 30-year history, the company said. MSCI — Shares of the market index builder fell 9% after the company reported weaker-than-expected second-quarter results. MSCI had adjusted earnings of $4.94 per share on revenue of $867 million. Analyst estimates compiled by Street Account were for sales of $870.7 million and earnings of $4.99 per share. Novartis — Shares rose 2% after the Swiss drugmaker reported better-than-expected second-quarter core earnings and sales, adding it “remains on track” to meet its full-year guidance and medium-term outlook. General Motors — The company had adjusted earnings of $3.57 per share on revenue of $48.03 billion. Analyst estimates compiled by LSEG were for sales of $47.01 billion and earnings of $3.20 per share. Following the results, the stock price rose more than 5%. Danaher — The life sciences equipment maker’s stock fell 13%. Danaher expects third-quarter core revenue growth of 2% to 3% and lowered its full-year non-GAAP core revenue outlook to 3% to 4% from 3% to 6%, according to Street Accounts. Second-quarter profits and sales exceeded Wall Street expectations, according to FactSet data. Utz Brands — Shares soared nearly 90% after the potato chip and pretzel maker agreed to be acquired from Germany’s Intersnack Group for $14.25 per share in cash. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter, subject to regulatory approval. Nebius Group — Shares rose 15% after Nvidia disclosed a 9.3% stake in the Amsterdam-based AI cloud company. The company has grown to become one of Europe’s leading neo-clouds offering AI computing. 3M — Shares rose more than 8% after the American conglomerate that makes cellophane tape and Post-It notes beat expectations for adjusted profit and sales in the second quarter and raised its full-year outlook. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. — Shares soared nearly 5% after Nikkei Asia reported, citing sources, that the foundry would raise prices for chip manufacturing services by up to 10% next year. Crown Holdings — Shares of beverage and industrial packaging supplier Crown Holdings rose more than 5% after the company reported strong sales and bottom line gains in the second quarter. Crown reported earnings per share of $2.49, excluding items, on sales of $3.67 billion. Analysts polled by FactSet had expected earnings of $2.16 per share and revenue of $3.37 billion. Steel Dynamics — Shares rose 3% after the steelmaker’s latest earnings beat sales and bottom line. However, the company recorded an additional $16 million non-cash impairment charge. — With additional reporting by CNBC’s Scott Schnipper, Fred Imbert, Davis Giangiulio and Nick Wells.
