Company News for Dec 16, 2025

• Shares of ServiceNow, Inc. (NOW) plunged 11.5% following reports that the company has initiated talks with cybersecurity firm Armis to acquire it for $7 billion. 
• iRobot Corporation’s (IRBT) shares plunged 72.7% after the company filed for bankruptcy protection over the weekend.
• Shares of Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) jumped 3.6% after CEO Elon Musk said that the company has started testing its robotaxis without safety monitors in the passenger seat in the front.
• Shares of Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) fell 0.8% on the broader tech decline. 

Zacks Naming Top 10 Stocks for 2026

Want to be tipped off early to our 10 top picks for the entirety of 2026? History suggests their performance could be sensational.

From 2012 (when our Director of Research Sheraz Mian assumed responsibility for the portfolio) through November, 2025, the Zacks Top 10 Stocks gained +2,530.8%, more than QUADRUPLING the S&P 500’s +570.3%.

Now Sheraz is combing through 4,400 companies to handpick the best 10 tickers to buy and hold in 2026. Don’t miss your chance to get in on these stocks when they’re released on January 5. 

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