U.S. stocks mixed at close of trade; Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.04%

U.S. stocks showed mixed results with gains in some sectors and losses in others, influenced by notable performers, market breadth, and commodities trading.

Lamb Weston replaces CEO amid push from Jana; shares slump on forecast cuts

Lamb Weston shares plunge on earnings miss, lowered outlook

Lamb Weston reported disappointing Q2 earnings, slashed guidance, appointed a new CEO, and plans operational changes amid challenges in the frozen potato market.

After-hours movers: MasterCard, Lamb Weston, CommScope and more

MasterCard, CommScope, Corvus Pharma, and Worthington Industries saw gains, while Lamb Weston fell due to acquisition concerns. Strong earnings led to price increases for some companies.

Lamb Weston shares drop amid acquisition news

Lamb Weston's shares dropped following Post Holdings' acquisition news but showed signs of recovery, reflecting investor analysis of potential long-term impacts.

Post Holdings acquires Potato Products of Idaho; Lamb Weston stock falls 5%

Lamb Weston stock dropped 5% after Post Holdings acquired Potato Products of Idaho. Financial details of the acquisition remain undisclosed.

Jana urges Lamb Weston board to fix company or put itself up for sale

Jana Partners urges Lamb Weston to replace leadership or consider a sale due to underperformance, citing significant financial losses and management issues.

JANA seeks overhaul at Lamb Weston, cites performance woes

JANA Partners urges Lamb Weston to reform its board, citing poor performance and operational failures, warning a sale may be necessary if changes are not made.

U.S. stocks mixed at close of trade; Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.20%

U.S. stocks showed mixed results, with notable gains and losses across various sectors. Broadcom led S&P gains while Momentus surged dramatically on NASDAQ.

Lamb Weston stock rises amid Reuters report of sale talks with Post Holdings

Lamb Weston shares rose over 4% amid Post Holdings' potential acquisition discussions, influenced by activist investor Jana, advocating for Lamb Weston’s sale.