CAPIS Morning Note – 6/9/25: Stock Futures Up Modestly. World Wide Developers Conference For Apple Today.

Overnight Summary & Early Morning Trading: The S&P 500 finished Friday higher by 1.03% at 6000.36 with Thursday lower by -0.53% at 5939.30. Futures are higher this morning by +4.50 (0.07%) at 6011.25 around 6:20 a.m. EDT. The cash range is now 100 points on the S&P 500 cash for the year, 6000 to 6100. […]

Overnight Summary & Early Morning Trading

  • The S&P 500 finished Friday higher by 1.03% at 6000.36 with Thursday lower by -0.53% at 5939.30.
  • Futures are higher this morning by +4.50 (0.07%) at 6011.25 around 6:20 a.m. EDT.
  • The cash range is now 100 points on the S&P 500 cash for the year, 6000 to 6100. Year to date the S&P 500 is up by 2.02% from 0.99% on Thursday’s close.

Executive Summary: This is inflation week with CPI and PPI due out. Earnings are quiet. Trump quiet? Unlikely. The Apple World Wide Developer’s Conference is today and will drive tech.

Key Events of Note Today:

  • Wholesale Inventories out at 10:00 a.m. EDT.
  • 3 & 6 Month Auction at 11:30 a.m. EDT.
  • Fed Speak speakers of note are Kugler at 12:00 and Harker at 1:30 p.m. EDT.
  • President Trump has a fairly quiet day with participation in Invest America after returning from Camp David.

Notable Earnings Out After The Close:

  • Beats: None of note.
  • Misses: None of note.
  • Flat: None of note.
Capital Raises:
  • IPOs For The Week: 
  • New IPOs/SPACs launched/News: None of note.
  • IPOs Filed/Priced: None of note.
  • Secondaries Filed or Priced:
    • TOI files for $50 mln common stock offering.
    • EVEX also files for 1.5 mln share common stock underlying warrants. 
  • Notes Priced:
  • Notes Files: None of note.
  • Convertibles Filed: None of note.
  • Direct Offering: None of note.
  • Exchangeable Subordinate Voting Shares: None of note.
  • Private Placements: None of note.
  • Selling Shareholders of note:
    • CGC files for 21,856,810 share common stock offering by selling shareholders.
    • BRZE files for 3,907,666 share common stock offering by selling shareholders.
    • SKYW files for 3.465 mln share common stock offering by selling shareholders.
    • BOW also files for 18,004,156 share common stock offering by selling shareholders.
    • EVEX also files for 9 mln share common stock offering by selling shareholder
  • Mixed Shelf Offerings:
    • BOW files for $300 mln mixed securities shelf offering.
    • EVEX files for $300 mln mixed securities shelf offering;

News After The Close:

  • Hyatt (H) announces that all regulatory approvals have been obtained for its previously announced offer to purchase all outstanding ordinary shares of Playa Hotels & Resorts.
  • LMT awarded a $1.74 bln modification to US Army contract.
  • RTX awarded a $646.5 mln modification to a previously awarded US Navy contract.
  • Kohl’s (KSS) to close its Monroe, Ohio e-fulfillment center, one of fourteen centers. 
  • Why 6,000 is a big psychological level for investors. (MarketWatch)
  • The NCAA and college athletes now have a deal approved by a judge for “pay for play” athletes. (ESPN)

Exchange/Listing/Company Reorg and Personnel News:

  • ARCO appoints Luis Raganato as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2025, succeeding Marcelo Rabach, who decided to step down from the CEO position.
  • Milan Kovac, the head of engineering for Optimus at Telsa(TSLA), informed colleagues on Friday that he is departing effective immediately.
  • BBAI CFO Julie Peffer to resign to pursue other opportunities.
  • OII CFO Alan Curtis to retire, effective January 1, 2026; Michael Sumruld expected to succeed Mr. Curtis as CFO.
  • LVWR CFO Tralisa Maraj to resign, effective July 11, 2025.
  • ARVN Ian Taylor, Ph.D., President of R&D, has decided to retire, effective June 6, 2025.

Buybacks: None of note.

Dividends Announcements or News

  • Stocks Ex Div Today of note: CIX NL VHI CCBG KRO
  • Stocks Ex Div Tuesday of note:

Stocks Moving Up & Down Last Week:

  • Gap Up: URGN (7.51 +77%), BPMC (127.91 +26.21%), ENTA (7.48 +26.14%), AG (8.24 +33.47%), CLF (7.59 +30.1%), CENX (19.55 +26.18%), RRGB (6.52 +27.84%) of note. 
  • Gap Down:  SLP (27.42 -13.91%), NVCR (16.96 -11.25%), NEOG (5.22 -11.01%), CORT (69.43 -10.49%),  ABM (46.23 -12.19%), TTC (68.61 -9.46%), GIII (22.47 -22.65%), PVH (65.73 -21.54%), LULU (265.27 -16.36%), TSLA (294.62 -14.96%), SNBR (9.62 -10.64%),  DOCU (75.35 -14.96%), SAIC (104.7 -9.38%), CIEN (72.94 -8.9%), BMA (76.8 -9.13%), MED (12.62 -10.34%), NUS (7.88 -8.75%) of note.

What’s Happening This Morning: (as of 7:45 a.m. EDT) Futures S&P 500 +11.50, NASDAQ +30.50, Dow Jones +66. Europe is lower while Asia is higher ex Australia. Bonds are at 4.48% from 4.35% on the 10-Year. Crude Oil and Brent Crude are higher with Natural Gas lower. Gold is lower with Silver and Copper are higher. The U.S. Dollar is lower versus the Euro, lower against the Pound and lower against the Yen. Bitcoin is at $107,211 from $104,626 higher by $869 (0.85%).

Sector Action:
  • Daily Positive Sectors: Communication Services, Energy, Consumer Cyclical, Financials, Healthcare and Industrials were higher of note.
  • Daily Negative Sectors: Materials of note.
  • One Month Winners:  Communication Services, Technology, Industrials, Consumer Cyclicals, Financials of note.
  • Three-Month Winners: Technology, Industrials, Communication Services, Financials and Utilities of note.
  • Six-Month Winners: Communication Services, Financials, Consumer Defensive, Utilities and Materials of note.
  • Twelve-Month Winners: Financials, Communication Services, Technology, Consumer Cyclical, Industrials and Utilities and of note.
  • Year to Date Winners: Materials, Financials, Utilities, Industrials and Communication Services of note.

Bolded means the Sector is new to the period in which it falls.

Upcoming Earnings Of Note: (From Chartroom Software – sorted by market cap, highest to lowest with most visible names)

  • Monday After the Close: CASY CVGW of note
  • Tuesday Before The Open: SJM UNFI of note.

Notable Earnings of Note This Morning:

  • Beats:  None  of note. 
  • MissesNone of note.
  • Still to Report: None of note.

Company Earnings Guidance:

  • Positive Guidance: None of note.
  • Negative or Mixed Guidance: None of note.

Advance/Decline Daily Update: The A/D Line was strong on Friday.

Gap Ups & Down In Early Pre-Market(+2% or down more than -2%):

  • Gap Up: EVEX +11.9%, TOI +5.9%, CCJ +5.9%, IONQ +4%, PLBY +3.1%, NBIS +2.8%, SKYX +2.4%, BBAI +2.3%  of note.
  • Gap Down: PLCE -21.7%, TGS -5.8%, TSLA -2.4%, COE -2.2% of note.

Insider Action: PSHEN STGW see Insider Buying with dumb short selling.  MODG TYRA  sees Insider Buying with smart short sellers.

Rags & MagsRepeated stories from prior days never listed, i.e. “rehashed news”. Sorted by Global, U.S. and stock specific.

  • Bloomberg Lead Story: U.S. and China to resume trade talks in London. (Bloomberg)
  • Markets Wrap: Stock Futures extend gains. (Bloomberg).
  • Warner Brothers (WBD) to split streaming and cable. (Bloomberg)
  • 5 Things To Know Before The Market Opens. (CNBC)
  • LA Clashes escalate at Trump and Newsom spar over troops. (Bloomberg)

Bolded on story link means behind a Pay Wall.

Economic & Geopolitical:

  • Economic Releases: Wholesale Inventories are due out at 10:00 a.m. EDT.
  • President Trump’s Daily Schedule.
    • President Trump returns from Camp David this weekend at 9:35 a.m. EDT.
    • President Trump participates in Invest America Roundtable at 2:00 p.m. EDT.
  • Federal Reserve Speakers of note today.
    • Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler speaks at 12:00 p.m. EDT.
    • Federal Reserve Philadelphia President Patrick Harker speaks at 1:30 p.m. EDT.

M&A Activity: None of note.

Moving Average TableMoves from 77% to 94% for Equities.

Meeting & Conferences of Note:

  • Sellside Conferences: 
    • BMO Software Conference
    • Roth Ad-Tech Conference
  • Shareholder Meetings: CTXR, PSEC, RDDT, UNCY
  • Top Analyst, Investor Meetings: AAPL, AON, JBIO 
  • Fireside Chat: None of note.
  • FDA Presentation: None of note.
  • R&D Day: None of note.
  • Meetings:
    • AAPL’s Worldwide Developer Conference
    • AAAE Conference & Exposition
    • Cisco Live
    • D.A. Davidson Technology + Consumer Conf
    • Goldman Sachs Healthcare Conference
    • Jefferies India Access Day (NYC)
    • Oppenheimer Consumer Growth
    • Raymond James Internet, AI & Autonomous Tour

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Upgrades: ABM ANTA CENT ETOR (3) HRTX HSAI KWR LPLA MBRX OKLO SHOO of note.

Downgrades: CAG HOOD ISRG USIO