<div id="readability-page-1"><div><div><p>Wall Street experienced a day of cautious trading as major indices showed little change by midday. Investors eagerly awaited the second-quarter earnings report from <strong>NVIDIA</strong>, which has been a key player in the recent rally that propelled the S&amp;P 500 to near-record highs.</p><div><p>Even so, U.S. stocks closed higher on Wednesday, with the <strong>Dow Jones Industrial Average</strong> up 0.3% at 45,565.23. The <strong>S&amp;P 500</strong> added 0.2% to 6,481.40, while the <strong>Nasdaq</strong> also rose 0.2% to 21,590.14.</p><p>These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors through the day:</p></div><h2><strong>Nvidia Corporation</strong> <span>NVDA</span></h2><p>Nvidia’s stock closed at $181.60, reflecting a slight decline of 0.09%. The stock reached an intraday high of $182.49 and a low of $179.10, with a 52-week range between $184.48 and $86.63. In the after-hours trading, the stock slipped 3.1% to $175.90. The company’s second-quarter earnings report highlighted a double beat and a $60 billion share buyback, with CEO <strong>Jensen Huang</strong> emphasizing the ongoing AI race. Second-quarter revenue was reported at $46.74 billion, a rise of 56% year-over-year, beating the Street consensus estimate of $46.02 billion. Earnings per share came in at $1.05 for the period, which beat the estimates of $1.01.</p><h2><strong>CrowdStrike Holdings Inc.</strong> <span>CRWD</span></h2><p>CrowdStrike’s shares rose by 1.20%, closing at $422.61. The stock hit an intraday high of $427.42 and a low of $419.98, with a 52-week high of $517.98 and a low of $242.25. In the after-hours session, the stock slipped 4.2% to $404.70. Despite beating earnings estimates, the company’s soft revenue guidance weighed on its shares. For the period, revenue was reported at $1.17 billion, which beat analyst estimates of $1.15 billion. Snowflake reported second-quarter revenue of $1.14 billion, which came ahead of the $1.09 billion consensus estimate.</p><h2><strong>Snowflake Inc.</strong> <span>SNOW</span></h2><p>Snowflake’s stock surged by 3.11%, closing at $200.39. The stock’s intraday high was $202.54, with a low of $196.66. Its 52-week range is between $229.27 and $107.13. The company reported a strong second-quarter performance, driven by continued AI momentum.</p><h2><strong>CoreWeave Inc.</strong> <span>CRWV</span></h2><p>CoreWeave’s stock jumped by 6.06%, closing at $96.93. The stock’s intraday high was $97.50, with a low of $92.65. Its 52-week range is between $187 and $33.52. In the after-hours trading, the stock slipped by 1% to $95.96. The company secured a $4 billion AI deal, supporting its expansion plans without issuing debt.</p><h2><strong>Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC</strong> <span>PSNY</span></h2><p>Polestar’s stock soared by 17.12%, closing at $1.30. The stock reached an intraday high of $1.42 and a low of $1.10, with a 52-week high of $1.94 and a low of $0.84. The company’s shares gained traction due to increased trading volume and bullish momentum. The company sold close to 18,049 vehicles in the second quarter, which is an increase of 38% on a year-over-year basis.</p><p><strong>Benzinga’s Edge Stock Rankings</strong> place Nvidia's Value score in the 6th percentile. See how it compares to AMD on this measure.<br/></p><p><em>Prepare for the day’s trading with top premarket movers and news by Benzinga.</em></p><p><em>Photo Courtesy: Zakharchuk on Shutterstock.com</em></p><ul> <li><strong>Cathie Wood’s Raises Wager On Ethereum-Hoarding Bitmine: Ark Buys Stock Of Tom Lee-Backed Company, Dumps Shares Of Sports Betting Giant</strong></li> </ul><p>This story was generated using Benzinga Neuro and edited by <u>Shivdeep Dhaliwal</u></p></div></div></div>

<p>Wall Street saw cautious trading with major indices showing little change. Investors awaited NVIDIA's earnings report, which revealed a revenue of $46.74 billion, beating estimates. NVIDIA's stock closed at $181.60, down 0.09%. CrowdStrike's shares rose 1.20% to $422.61, despite soft revenue guidance. Snowflake's stock surged 3.11% to $200.39, reporting $1.14 billion in revenue. CoreWeave jumped 6.06% to $96.93 after securing a $4 billion AI deal. Polestar soared 17.12% to $1.30, driven by increased vehicle sales.</p>

- Wall Street showed cautious trading with major indices remaining stable as investors awaited NVIDIA's second-quarter earnings report, which contributed to the S&P 500's recent rally.  
- NVIDIA reported a revenue of $46.74 billion, exceeding estimates, and announced a $60 billion share buyback, while other companies like CrowdStrike and Snowflake also reported strong earnings but faced mixed reactions in the market.  
- Notably, Polestar's stock surged by 17.12% after reporting a 38% increase in vehicle sales year-over-year, reflecting positive momentum in the automotive sector.  

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