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Intel (INTC) released its second-quarter 2026 financial results after the U.S. market close on July 23, Eastern Time. As of press time, the stock rose 12.44% to $112.7. During the period, Intel's revenue increased by 25% year-on-year to $16.128 billion, significantly exceeding the market expectation of $14.42 billion by approximately 12%. CEO Lip-Bu Tan stated that this marked the company's strongest quarterly revenue growth in over fifteen years, driven by increased speed, stronger execution, and customer focus.

TradingKey - Increased capital expenditures from Google and Tesla rattled investors, while Brent crude’s rise to $100 pushed the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield to its highest level in nearly a year and a half, dampening market sentiment. The three major U.S. indices tumbled, led by declines in tech stocks, while memory stocks found support against the trend. At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.97% to 51,711.65; the Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 2.15% to 25,137.69; and the S&P 500 Index declined 1.21% to 7,408.12.

On July 23, Eastern Time, Micron (MU) shares returned to the $1,000 mark, rising 4% to $1,000 as of press time. The upward movement in Micron's share price was primarily driven by three factors.

On July 23 ET, SpaceX (SPCX) shares hit a new all-time low, dropping to a minimum of $110.85 before rebounding. As of press time, the stock was up approximately 1% at $116.4. Gene Munster, founder of Deepwater Asset Management, stated on Wednesday that the likelihood of a merger between SpaceX and Tesla (TSLA) now appears greater. In a post on the social media platform X, he noted, "Before the conference call, I believed there was an 80% chance of these two companies merging in the next few years. Now, I have raised that probability to 90%."

On July 23, Eastern Time, the three major U.S. stock indices declined across the board. In their second-quarter earnings reports, both Alphabet (GOOGL) and Tesla (TSLA) saw free cash flow turn negative, as massive capital expenditures pressured their share prices. However, sector performance remained divergent, with memory stocks rising against the trend and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index edging up 0.09%.

Super Micro Computer surged 24% after revealing a $60 billion record backlog and nearly doubling its gross margin guidance to 15-17% from 8.2-8.4%. Revenue came in near the low end. Here is what moved the stock and where it goes next.


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