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Three stocks are down 7% apiece this morning, and each got there a different way: an AI transition that's squeezing revenue, a far-worse-than-expected loss, and a bank call with a brutal downside target.

On the other side, the gainers are all about expansion. A trading platform is stretching its hours and adding AI, a chip-testing name picked up Wall Street support for its role in AI hardware, and a $20 billion defense contract crowned a winner and a loser in the same headline.

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Robinhood (HOOD): +5%

Robinhood unveiled an in-app AI agent for its traders, along with plans to launch 24/7 trading for certain stocks and bring perpetual futures to US users. Every piece of the announcement points the same direction: more hours, more products, and more reasons for active traders to keep their money on the platform.

FormFactor (FORM): +3%

Deutsche Bank initiated coverage of the chip-testing company with a Buy rating, arguing it's levered to rising chip testing intensity. The firm also noted FormFactor has cemented itself as the second source of probe cards for Nvidia (NVDA) GPUs at TSMC (TSM), a seat that matters more with every new wave of AI hardware.

Boeing (BA): +2%

Boeing won a $20 billion defense department contract to develop the sixth-generation F/A-XX strike fighter. Contracts like this are winner-take-all, and the tape is pricing it that way: rival Northrop Grumman (NOC), which was reportedly also in contention, is down 3.5% on the news.

Concentrix (CNXC): -7%

Revenue came in slightly light, and current-quarter guidance missed estimates, but the bigger problem came from the earnings call. Management said its AI transition is putting pressure on revenue, which suggests the shift is costing the company sales now, before any payoff shows up.

Cal-Maine Foods (CALM): -7%

The egg producer posted a fiscal first-quarter loss that was far wider than the street was bracing for. When a miss is this far off expectations, the question stops being about one quarter and starts being about how much further the numbers have to reset.

Moderna (MRNA): -7%

Citi downgraded the stock to Sell with a price target 60% below Tuesday's close, arguing the current valuation can't be justified. A call that aggressive from a major bank resets the conversation, and bulls now have a very public number to argue against.

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AST SpaceMobile (ASTS)

AT&T (T) CEO John Stankey just took a public swipe at SpaceX (SPCX), questioning its plan to compete with wireless carriers and citing cost and permission hurdles for its proposed rooftop cellular network. Stocktwits traders are reading that as a vote for AST's carrier-partner model, with retail sentiment improving to neutral from bearish amid a jump in 24-hour message volume, and ASTS ranked among the top trending tickers early this morning.

AST reported partnerships with more than 60 mobile network operators in August and a contracted revenue backlog of about $1.3 billion, yet the stock has declined ~28% year-to-date. Whether a major carrier publicly backing the partnership approach is enough to shift that narrative is the open question.

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