Major U.S. indices closed Thursday in positive territory, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average edging up 0.05% to 50,668.97, the S&P 500 advancing 0.58% to 7,563.63 and the Nasdaq climbing 0.91% to 26,917.47.
These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors through the day:
Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE:DELL)
Dell Technologies shares increased by 3.84%, closing at $317.05. The stock reached an intraday high of $327.73 and a low of $311.52, with a 52-week range between $327.73 and $106.38. The stock shot up over 39% to $441 in the after-hours session.
Dell Technologies reported first-quarter revenue of $43.84 billion and adjusted earnings of $4.86 per share, both far above analyst expectations. Revenue increased 88% year-over-year, driven by a 757% surge in AI-optimized server revenue to $16.1 billion and a 92% increase in traditional servers and networking revenue.
