<div id="readability-page-1"><div><div><p>The stock market presented a mixed picture on Friday, with the <strong>S&amp;P 500</strong> and the<strong> Dow Jones Industrial Average</strong> indices closing lower.</p><p><strong>Dow Jones</strong> closed slightly lower, falling 0.08% to 44,911.82. The S&amp;P 500 was mostly unchanged, down 0.01%, to 6,449.15. The Nasdaq edged up 0.03% to 21,629.77.</p><p>These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors through the day:</p><div><div><div><p>Trending Investment Opportunities</p></div></div></div><h2><strong>Intel Corporation</strong> <span>INTC</span></h2><p>Intel’s stock fell 3.66% to close at $23.66, with an intraday high of $24.90 and a low of $23.21. The stock’s 52-week range is between $27.55 and $17.67. Intel saw a significant after-hours surge as <strong>SoftBank Group</strong> agreed to invest $2 billion in the company. Additionally, the Trump administration is considering acquiring a 10% stake in the chipmaker. The shares spiked 5.4% to $24.93 in the extended trading hours.</p><h2><strong>Palo Alto Networks Inc.</strong> <span>PANW</span></h2><p>Palo Alto Networks experienced a slight decline of 0.52%, closing at $176.17. The stock reached an intraday high of $178.19 and a low of $174.69, with a 52-week range of $210.39 to $144.15. The company reported strong fourth-quarter earnings, surpassing revenue and EPS estimates. Guidance across the board was robust, contributing to the stock’s resilience. For the period, revenue came in at $2.54 billion, which beat analyst estimates of $2.50 billion.</p><h2><strong>GoodRx Holdings Inc.</strong> <span>GDRX</span></h2><p>GoodRx shares skyrocketed by 37.27%, closing at $5.12. The stock’s intraday high was $5.41, with a low of $4.48, and its 52-week range is $8.80 to $3.31. The surge followed the announcement of a collaboration with <strong>Novo Nordisk A/S</strong>, making <strong>Ozempic</strong> and <strong>Wegovy</strong> available at reduced prices. Eligible self-paying patients can now access these medications for $499 per month.</p><h2><strong>Applied Digital Corporation</strong> <span>APLD</span></h2><p>Applied Digital’s stock jumped 15.97% to $16.34, with an intraday high of $16.92 and a low of $14.66. The stock’s 52-week range is $16.92 to $3.01. The company announced plans to develop a $3 billion AI data campus in North Dakota, named Polaris Forge 2. Construction is set to begin in September, with operations expected to start in 2026.</p><h2><strong>Duolingo Inc.</strong> <span>DUOL</span></h2><p>Duolingo shares climbed 12.93%, closing at $369.19. The stock’s intraday high was $371.63, with a low of $338.51, and its 52-week range is $544.93 to $201.02. The language-learning platform received a boost from Wall Street analysts, with Citigroup initiating coverage with a Buy rating and a $400 price target. KeyBanc Capital Markets also upgraded the stock to Overweight with a $460 price target.</p><p><strong>Benzinga's Edge Stock Rankings</strong> indicate Duolingo doesn’t measure up on Short, Medium and Long Price Trends. How does the stock stack up on other metrics?</p><p><em>Prepare for the day’s trading with top premarket movers and news by Benzinga.</em></p><p><em>Photo Courtesy: insta_photos on Shutterstock.com</em></p><ul> <li><strong>Cathie Wood’s ‘Apocalypse Squad’ Play? Ark Scoops Up $14.2 Million Worth Of Robinhood Stock</strong></li> </ul><p>This story was generated using Benzinga Neuro and edited by <u>Shivdeep Dhaliwal</u></p></div></div></div>

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<p>The stock market showed mixed results, with the Dow Jones down 0.08% and the S&P 500 nearly unchanged. Notable stocks include Intel, which fell 3.66% but surged after SoftBank's $2 billion investment; Palo Alto Networks, down 0.52% despite strong earnings; GoodRx, up 37.27% due to a partnership with Novo Nordisk; Applied Digital, rising 15.97% after announcing a $3 billion AI campus; and Duolingo, climbing 12.93% following analyst upgrades. Overall, these stocks are attracting significant investor interest today.</p>

- The stock market showed mixed results, with the Dow Jones down 0.08% and the S&P 500 nearly unchanged, while the Nasdaq rose 0.03%.  
- Notable stock movements included Intel's 3.66% decline despite a $2 billion investment from SoftBank, and GoodRx's 37.27% surge following a collaboration with Novo Nordisk.  
- Other significant gains were seen in Applied Digital, which jumped 15.97% after announcing a $3 billion AI data campus, and Duolingo, which rose 12.93% due to positive analyst ratings.

Intel, Palo Alto Networks, Goodrx, Applied Digital And Duolingo: Why These 5 Stocks Are On Investors' Radars Today