U.S. Stock Market Midday Update
Stocks with High Trading Volume in the Industry
Kenvue fell 3.98%, with a trading volume of $171 million. According to recent key news:
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On September 15, a report soon to be released by the Department of Health and Human Services raised market concerns. Although Kenvue stated that taking acetaminophen does not cause autism, market sentiment was still affected, leading to a decline in stock price.
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On September 13, a report soon to be released by the CDC vaccine group linked COVID vaccines to the deaths of 25 children. Although there is no direct connection to Kenvue, the overall pharmaceutical sector was dragged down, impacting its stock price.
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On September 13, a JAMA study indicated that acetaminophen is unrelated to autism, but the market reacted sensitively to related news, causing stock price fluctuations. The pharmaceutical sector faced overall pressure, with market sentiment fluctuating.
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Estée Lauder rose 3.51%, with a trading volume of $125 million. According to recent key news:
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On September 15, Evercore ISI maintained its outperform rating on Estée Lauder and raised the target price from $100 to $115, driving the stock price up.
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On September 14, Estée Lauder announced that its products are sold in approximately 150 countries and regions, further boosting market confidence.
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On September 13, Johnson Fistel, PLLP is investigating certain executives of Estée Lauder for potential violations of federal and state laws. Nevertheless, the market reaction remained relatively stable. The consumer defensive sector performed steadily, with noticeable capital inflows.
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ELF Beauty rose 4.74%. Based on recent important news:
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On September 15, e.l.f. Beauty announced a partnership with the National Women's Soccer League to launch a nationwide soccer talent scouting program. This initiative enhanced brand visibility and drove the stock price up. Data source: e.l.f. Cosmetics.
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On September 15, analysts reiterated a &#34;buy&#34; rating on e.l.f. Beauty and raised the target price to $165, expecting a 22% upside in stock price. This optimistic outlook boosted market confidence. Data source: analyst report.
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On September 15, e.l.f. Beauty's management expects accelerated revenue growth in the second quarter. Despite poor performance in the first quarter, they aim to alleviate tariff pressures through price increases, supply chain optimization, and international expansion. This news strengthened investor confidence. Data source: company announcement. The U.S. market is active, with positive industry trends.
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Stocks with High Market Capitalization in the Industry
Unilever fell 0.80%. Based on recent important news:
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On September 15, Unilever showcased strong financial health during its earnings call, particularly in revenue and operational efficiency in developed markets. However, technical indicators and valuations showed mixed market signals, leading to stock price fluctuations
Data source: earnings call.
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On September 11, J.P. Morgan analyst Celine Pannuti CFA gave Unilever a buy rating, but UBS maintained a sell rating on September 10, increasing market uncertainty due to diverging analyst opinions. Data source: analyst report.
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On September 13, Panasonic launched its innovative home appliance product ALPHAG5, marking the future development direction of the home appliance industry, which may have an indirect impact on Unilever's home appliance business. Data source: industry news. The consumer goods industry signals are mixed, requiring caution
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Big Tree Cloud fell 7.96%; Kenvue fell 3.98%, with a transaction volume of USD 171 million; Estée Lauder rose 3.51%, with a transaction volume of USD 125 million; ELF Beauty rose 4.74%, with a transaction volume of USD 101 million; Unilever fell 0.80%, with a market value of USD 155.3 billion

U.S. stock market update: Big Tree Cloud down 7.96%