Schaeffer's Investment Research

5 days ago | schaeffersresearch.com | Jake Scott

Shares of DoorDash Inc (NASDAQ:DASH) are on the move this morning, last seen 2.3% higher ahead of the open, after Raymond James upgraded the food delivery stock to "strong buy" from "outperform." The firm cited the underappreciated synergy potential with Deliveroo -- the British food delivery platform DoorDash is in the process of acquiring. The stock has already tacked on 31.4% in 2025, and boasts a 100% year-over-year gain.

5 days ago | schaeffersresearch.com | Jake Scott

CoreWeave Inc (NASDAQ:CRWV) was one of the busiest names in the options market over the past two weeks, with 3,289,913 calls and 1,123,775 puts exchanged. The most popular contract by far was the July 85 call. All this bullish positioning came as CRWV was sprinting higher. CRWV is down 8.3% at $166.94 at last check, pulling back from Friday’s record high of $187. The equity is also fresh off its sixth-straight weekly win and has surged more than 354% since going public in March at $39.

1 week ago | schaeffersresearch.com | Emma Duncan

Markets are mixed this afternoon, as eyes remain on President Trump's stalling of his decision to back Israel in its war with Iran, saying a choice will be made within two weeks. Weighing heavy are chip stocks, after the Wall Street Journal suggested some waivers may be revoked by the U.S. for overseas manufacturers. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) remains up triple digits, while the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) and S&P 500 Index (SPX) have fully reversed course, both firmly in the red.

1 week ago | schaeffersresearch.com | Jake Scott

Options volume is running at 7 times the average intraday amount The Olive Garden parent also announced a $1 billion share repurchase plan. Darden Restaurants, Inc.(NYSE:DRI) stock hit a record high of $228.27 out of the gate today, and was last seen up 1.6% at $226.29, following a well-received earnings report and a shareholder-friendly announcement.

1 week ago | schaeffersresearch.com | Jake Scott

Entering the holiday-shortened week, investors knew Israel-Iran drama and Fed rhetoric would be catalysts for outsized moves. Sure enough, Wall Street kicked off the week with a strong rebound, as easing oil prices and cooling Middle East tensions helped the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) and S&P 500 Index (SPX) notch triple-digit gains on Monday.