{"id":1595,"date":"2025-08-16T10:57:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T10:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.finznest.com\/blog\/stocks-making-the-biggest-moves-premarket-intc-tgt-unh\/"},"modified":"2025-08-16T10:57:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T10:57:16","slug":"stocks-making-the-biggest-moves-premarket-intc-tgt-unh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.finznest.com\/blog\/stocks-making-the-biggest-moves-premarket-intc-tgt-unh\/","title":{"rendered":"Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: INTC, TGT, UNH"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div data-test=\"articleBody-2\" data-analytics=\"RegularArticle-articleBody-5-2\">\n<p><span hidden=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"ArticleBody-extraData\"><span hidden=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"ArticleBody-extraData\"><span hidden=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"xyz-data\">Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Target \u2014 The retailer fell almost 2% after Bank of America downgraded Target to underperform from neutral and trimmed its price target on the stock. Target&#8217;s long-term outlook is deteriorating as the company falls further behind its peers, the bank said. Ulta Beauty and Target also agreed to end their partnership . UnitedHealth \u2014 The health insurer rallied 11% premarket. The advance came after Warren Buffett&#8217;s Berkshire Hathaway revealed a stake of five million shares, worth about $1.6 billion. The &#8220;Big Short&#8221; investor Michael Burry and Appaloosa Management&#8217;s David Tepper also disclosed sizable stakes in the company. If the UNH gains hold through the end of the session, it will mark the stock&#8217;s best day in five years. Applied Materials \u2014 The semiconductor equipment manufacturer plunged roughly 14% after the company&#8217;s current-quarter outlook trailed estimates from analysts polled by LSEG. Applied Materials&#8217; fiscal third-quarter earnings and revenue topped Wall Street expectations. Intel \u2014 Intel climbed more than 3% in early trading Friday, adding to Thursday&#8217;s 7% gain. The chipmaker\u00a0jumped after\u00a0Bloomberg reported\u00a0the Trump administration is in talks to buy a stake in Intel , which would help fund factories Intel is building in Ohio. Sandisk \u2014 The data storage provider lost nearly 11% after Sandisk said fourth-quarter non-GAAP gross margin dropped to 26.4% from 36.4% a year ago. Rivian \u2014 The electric vehicle maker&#8217;s shares edged down 1%. Rivian said the rollback of fuel economy standards under the Trump administration is holding up $100 million of revenue tied to regulatory credit contracts, The Wall Street Journal reported . Hims &amp; Hers \u2014 Shares fell 2.7% following a Bloomberg report , citing sources familiar, that said the Federal Trade Commission is investigating the company&#8217;s business practices. The FTC is reportedly reviewing whether Hims &amp; Hers makes it too hard for customers to cancel their subscriptions. \u2014 CNBC&#8217;s Yun Li and Sarah Min contributed reporting.<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"HighlightShare-hidden\" style=\"top:0;left:0\"\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Target \u2014 The retailer fell almost 2% after Bank of America downgraded Target to underperform from neutral and trimmed its price target on the stock. Target&#8217;s long-term outlook is deteriorating as the company falls further behind its peers, the bank said. 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