Corning Falls 12.7% on $2 Billion Stock Sale; Baldwin Insurance Jumps 7.9% on $7.7 Billion Take-Private

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Corning shares fell 12.7% on Monday after the glass and electronic component manufacturer disclosed an at-the-market equity distribution agreement with Goldman Sachs to sell up to $2 billion of its common stock. Baldwin Insurance Group rose 7.9% after announcing a definitive agreement to be taken private through a majority investment by Sequence Holdings and DFO Management in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $7.7 billion. Gartner gained 7.7% as it kicked off its IT Symposium/Xpo conference, highlighting major technology trends and emphasizing how agentic artificial intelligence and modern governance are reshaping public sector operations. Jabil dropped 5.1% after Goldman Sachs lowered its price target on the shares to $375, while Accenture rose 5.2% after Morgan Stanley raised its price target on the stock to $175.

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Financials▲
Spatial Computing / AR/VR▼
Corning Incorporated
GLW
▼ NegativeCapitalrelevance

Corning disclosed an at-the-market equity distribution agreement to sell up to $2 billion of common stock, diluting shares.

Semiconductors▼
Jabil Circuit Inc
JBL
▼ NegativeCapitalrelevance

Goldman Sachs lowered its price target on Jabil to $375, sending shares down 5.1%.

Artificial Intelligence▲
Accenture plc
ACN
▲ PositiveCapitalrelevance

Morgan Stanley raised its price target on Accenture to $175, lifting the shares 5.2%.

Information Technology▲
Gartner Inc
IT
▲ PositiveDemandrelevance

Gartner gained 7.7% as it kicked off its IT Symposium/Xpo conference highlighting technology trends.

Off-coverage companies 2

DFO Managementi
Private± Mixedrelevance

Sequence Holdingsi
Private± Mixedrelevance