Top Midday Stories: SpaceX Shares Indicated to Open 29% Above IPO Price at $174 Each; Adobe CFO Leaves Company

MT Newswires Live06-12 23:42

All three major US stock indexes were up in late-morning trading Friday, as investors prepare for SpaceX's initial public offering and wait for news on a signed deal between the US and Iran.

In company news, SpaceX shares are indicated to open at $174 apiece, about 29% above the IPO price of $135 per share, Bloomberg reported Friday.

Adobe (ADBE) reported fiscal Q2 adjusted earnings late Thursday of $5.96 per diluted share, up from $5.06 a year earlier and above the FactSet consensus analyst estimate of $5.82. Fiscal Q2 revenue was $6.62 billion, up from $5.87 billion a year ago and above the FactSet consensus of $6.45 billion. For fiscal Q3, the company expects adjusted EPS of $6.05 to $6.10 on revenue of $6.67 billion to $6.72 billion. Analysts polled by FactSet expect $5.77 and $6.52 billion, respectively. For the full year, Adobe expects adjusted EPS of $24.35 to $24.45 on revenue of $26.5 billion to $26.6 billion. Analysts expect $23.54 and $26.06 billion, respectively. The company also announced that Chief Financial Officer Dan Durn will leave the company on Monday, and Steve Day, senior vice president of corporate finance, will serve as interim CFO. Adobe shares were down 7.4% around midday.

BlackRock (BLK) HPS Corporate Lending Fund received repurchase requests totaling about 13.3% of shares outstanding as of March 31 but will fulfill requests for just 5% of shares, the fund said Friday in a regulatory filing. The fund previously limited redemptions to 5% after receiving requests to repurchase about 9.3% of share outstanding, according to a March regulatory filing. BlackRock shares were up 2%.

SharonAI (SHAZ) said Friday it has entered a six-year strategic compute collaboration with Nvidia (NVDA) to expand AI infrastructure in Australia, including the deployment of up to 40,000 Grace Blackwell GB300 GPUs. SharonAI shares were down 7.8%, while Nvidia shares were up 0.4%.

Turkey's Competition Board said Friday it has concluded an investigation into Netflix (NFLX), Amazon (AMZN) Prime, Walt Disney (DIS) and other streaming platforms through a waiver of liability. Netflix agreed to measures that seek to address issues raised by the board regarding its selection of Turkish content, while all of the companies committed to certain steps to address the raised issue of exclusivity clauses in contracts. Netflix and Amazon shares were down 1.1% and 2%, respectively, while Disney shares were up 0.3%.

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