$INTU

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Intuit, Zoom, Semtech, SolarEdge & more

Intuit (INTU) fell 11% on lower fiscal 2027 revenue guidance. Zoom (ZM) dropped 7% after weak Q3 earnings guidance. Kohl's (KSS) declined 5% despite higher full-year guidance. J.M. Smucker (SJM) rose 5.6% on strong Q1 results. SolarEdge (SEDG) gained 7% after a UBS upgrade. Semtech (SMTC) jumped 5% on Q2 earnings beat. Box (BOX) rose 2% on Q2 revenue beat. Boston Scientific (BSX) fell 3% due to a cybersecurity incident. SAP (SAP) dropped 4% after a UBS downgrade.

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Published Aug 26, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$INTUBearishMed
01

Why it matters

The article aggregates several primary disclosures that each drive immediate price moves, offering traders short‑term entry/exit opportunities.

02

Market read

High relevance for intraday traders focusing on premarket volatility; each disclosed fact is a first‑report catalyst.

03

What to watch

Potential hidden upside in Intuit if FY2027 guidance is revised later; Zoom's long‑term growth may offset short‑term miss.

Relevance 5/10Novelty 5/10Timing: premarket today

Background

Premarket movers roundup highlighting fresh guidance, earnings beats, legal settlements, and analyst actions across multiple U.S. listed tech and consumer companies.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$INTUBearishHigh confidence
Context

Intuit shares fell 11% premarket after issuing FY2027 revenue guidance below expectations.

Expected impact

Further downside if guidance not revised.

Evidence & confidence

Guidance miss is material and drives immediate price action.

$ZMBearishHigh confidence
Context

Zoom shares dropped 7% premarket after Q3 earnings guidance fell short of estimates.

Expected impact

Potential continued weakness pending earnings clarification.

Evidence & confidence

Guidance is fresh and materially below consensus.

$KSSNeutralMedium confidence
Context

Kohl's down 5% premarket despite higher full‑year outlook and $100 M share‑buyback restart.

Expected impact

Sideways to slight downside until sales trend clarifies.

Evidence & confidence

Buyback is positive but sales miss dominates short‑term sentiment.

$SJMBullishMedium confidence
Context

J.M. Smucker rose 5.6% after reporting Q1 revenue of $2.22 B beating consensus.

Expected impact

Potential upside if earnings sustain momentum.

Evidence & confidence

Revenue beat is a clear positive catalyst.

$SEDGBullishMedium confidence
Context

SolarEdge jumped nearly 7% after UBS upgraded it to buy, citing FCC policy boost.

Expected impact

Further upside likely on policy tailwinds.

Evidence & confidence

Upgrade with specific policy catalyst is actionable.

$SMTCBullishMedium confidence
Context

Semtech surged >5% after Q2 earnings beat and raised forecasts.

Expected impact

Short‑term upside expected.

Evidence & confidence

Beat and raised guidance are fresh, material data.

$BOXNeutralLow confidence
Context

Box shares rose >2% after Q2 revenue beat, though full‑year earnings forecast was trimmed.

Expected impact

Limited upside; watch guidance revisions.

Evidence & confidence

Mixed signals reduce conviction.

$BSXBearishMedium confidence
Context

Boston Scientific fell >3% after reporting a pending cybersecurity incident that may disrupt product access.

Expected impact

Potential further decline if incident escalates.

Evidence & confidence

Operational risk is material and newly disclosed.

Market effects

Software and tech hardware sectors see broad premarket pressure from Intuit and Zoom guidance misses.

U.S. equities premarket broadly affected; no specific regional nuance.

Limited to U.S. listed companies; no global macro impact.

Counterpoint

Some stocks (e.g., SAP, Boston Scientific) may be oversold on short‑term headlines; fundamentals could support rebounds.

Key entities

  • Intuit

    Financial‑tech platform

  • Zoom

    Video‑conferencing provider

  • Meta

    Social media giant

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