--- title: "U.S. stock market midday update: Teads reports disappointing earnings, stock price plummets 25.40%, cautious analyst ratings intensify market concerns" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/285572806.md" description: "Teads fell 25.40%; Meta rose 1.17%, with a transaction volume of USD 2.235 billion; Google-A fell 0.38%, with a transaction volume of USD 2.168 billion; Google-C fell 0.40%, with a transaction volume of USD 1.493 billion; Baidu fell 1.02%, with a market value of USD 47.3 billion" datetime: "2026-05-07T14:38:23.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/285572806.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285572806.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/285572806.md) --- # U.S. stock market midday update: Teads reports disappointing earnings, stock price plummets 25.40%, cautious analyst ratings intensify market concerns **U.S. Stock Market Midday Update** Teads fell 25.40%, with increased trading volume. Based on recent key news: 1. On May 7, Teads Holding Co. released its earnings report showing that its first-quarter net income fell short of expectations, leading to a significant drop in stock price. The company reported a net income of -38.80 million USD, lower than the analyst expectation of -36.67 million USD, resulting in a negative market reaction and a decline in stock price. 2. On May 6, analysts maintained a "Hold" rating on Teads and set a 12-month target price of 1.00 USD, below the closing price of 1.15 USD on May 6. The analysts' cautious stance heightened market concerns about the stock, further driving down the price. 3. On May 7, Teads' adjusted EBITDA for the first quarter was 800,000 USD, far below the analyst expectation of 2.40 million USD, indicating weakness in the company's profitability, leading to a decline in investor confidence and pressure on the stock price. Market concerns about profitability intensified. **Stocks with High Trading Volume in the Industry** Meta rose 1.17%, with increased trading volume. Based on recent key news: 1. On May 4, Meta reported first-quarter revenue of 56.3 billion USD, exceeding market expectations, with operating profit of 22.9 billion USD, benefiting from strong operational leverage, driving the stock price up. Source: Citigroup 2. On May 5, Meta raised 25 billion USD through bond sales for AI expenditures, demonstrating its commitment to investing in AI infrastructure, boosting market confidence. Source: Wall Street Insight 3. On May 6, Scale AI, supported by Meta, secured a 500 million USD contract from the U.S. Department of Defense, further enhancing market confidence in its AI capabilities. Source: MarketWatch AI industry is growing rapidly, with increased capital expenditures. Google-A fell 0.38%, with increased trading volume. Based on recent key news: 1. On May 6, Anthropic committed to spending 200 billion USD on Google Cloud services over the next five years, accounting for over 40% of Google's unrealized revenue, pushing Google’s stock price up about 2% in after-hours trading. 2. On May 5, Google's parent company Alphabet announced a new round of euro bond issuance, planning to raise at least 3 billion euros for AI strategy-related investments. 3. On May 4, Alphabet's first-quarter performance exceeded expectations, with cloud business revenue growing by 63%, driving the stock price up. Demand in the AI industry is strong, with increased capital expenditures. Google-C fell 0.40%. Based on recent key news: 1. On May 6, Anthropic committed to investing 200 billion USD in Google Cloud services over the next five years, accounting for over 40% of Google's unrealized revenue. This news pushed Alphabet's stock price up about 2% in after-hours trading. Source: Jinshi Data 2. On May 5th, Google's parent company Alphabet launched a new round of massive bond issuance, planning to raise at least 3 billion euros for investments in data centers related to its AI strategy. This move demonstrates the company's ongoing commitment to the AI field. Source: Wall Street Watch 3. On May 4th, Google announced the launch of its next-generation TPU chip, facing pressure from supply chain restructuring. This initiative aims to reduce costs to compete against NVIDIA. Source: Wall Street Watch AI investment accelerates, cloud business grows strongly. **Stocks ranked among the top in industry market capitalization** Baidu fell 1.02%, with increased trading volume. Based on recent news, 1. On May 6th, Baidu's Wenxin Assistant integrated the DeepSeek-V4 model, enhancing information quality and authenticity, but failed to boost the stock price. 2. On May 5th, Baidu's Hong Kong-listed shares fell 2.8% due to a suspension of reporting related to licensing, impacting market confidence. 3. On May 6th, TrendForce raised its capital expenditure estimates for Baidu and eight other major cloud service providers to $83 billion, with a year-on-year growth rate increased to 79%, but this was not immediately reflected in the stock price. 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