October 26, 2020 BARRON’S M9
Charting the Market
Thechartsrecordthenetchangeinshareprice,thehigh,lowandclosingtrades,andsharevolumeforcompanieswithnoteworthystockactivitylastweek.Inaddition,thegraphsdepictlastweek’sdailypriceactivityindetail.The
dottedlineonsomegraphsdenotesthestock’s200-daymovingaverage;lackofamovingaveragemeanstheshareshavetradedforlessthanthattimeperiod.
AgraphiclookatselectedstockactivityfortheweekendedonOctober23,2020nEditedbyBillAlpert
INTEL
INTC (NASD)•48.20•-5.96
47.0
49.5
52.0
MTWTF
54.5
57.0
42.0
47.5
53.0
58.5
64.0
69.5
Stock Price $
0
159
O N D J F M A M J J A SO
318
Volume in Millions
The chip giant’s sales to
data centers fell 10% in the
Septemberquarter.Aslight
rise in sales for PCs failed
toquellfearsforIntel’scom-
petitiveness vs. rival AMD.
JETBLUE AIRWAYS
JBLU (NASD)•13.43•1.19
11
12
13
MTWTF
14
15
5.0
8.5
12.0
15.5
19.0
22.5
Stock Price $
0
83
O N D J F M A M J J A SO
166
Volume in Millions
Theairlinereachedadeal
with its flight-attendants’
union, in their first contract
since organizing. Recovery
continued in government
countsofairlinepassengers.
HERTZ GLOBAL HOLDINGS
HTZ (NYSE)•1.75•-0.75
0
1
2
MTWTF
3
4
0
5
10
15
20
25
Stock Price $
0
734
O N D J F M A M J J A SO
1468
Volume in Millions
The car-rental company
sparredwithsecuritiesregu-
lators over a plan to sell
stock that may get delisted
by the NYSE and cancelled
inHertz’sbankruptcyreorg.
NETFLIX
NFLX (NASD)•488.28•-42.51
476
494
512
MTWTF
530
548
265
330
395
460
525
590
Stock Price $
0
47
O N D J F M A M J J A SO
94
Volume in Millions
Subscriber growth fell
shortofthestreaming-video
company’s guidance in the
September quarter. Profits
were $1.74 a share—shy of
Netflix’sguidancefor$2.09.
CRISPR THERAPEUTICS
CRSP (NASD)•92.65•-17.18
84
91
98
MTWTF
105
112
30
47
64
81
98
115
Stock Price $
0
9
O N D J F M A M J J A SO
18
Volume in Millions
Apatientdiedinthegene-
editing company’s trial of
ablood-cancer treatment.
Other patients responded
well,saidCrispr,butitsdata
failed to impress investors.
LOGITECH INTERNATIONAL
LOGI (NASD)•88.02•8.19
78
83
88
MTWTF
93
98
30
44
58
72
86
100
Stock Price $
0
7
O N D J F M A M J J A SO
14
Volume in Millions
Reporting its June-
quarter results, Logitech
grew sales 75% and profits
fourfold as home-bound PC
usersboughtcomputermice,
webcams,andgaminggear.
GAP
GPS (NYSE)•21.42•2.10
17.0
18.5
20.0
MTWTF
21.5
23.0
4
8
12
16
20
24
Stock Price $
0
96
O N D J F M A M J J A SO
192
Volume in Millions
At the clothing retailer’s
investor day on Thursday,
Gapprojectedstronggrowth
foritsOldNavyandAthleta
brands. It will winnow Gap
andBananaRepublicstores.
SLACK TECHNOLOGIES
WORK (NYSE)•28.76•-3.49
27
29
31
MTWTF
33
35
12
18
24
30
36
42
Stock Price $
0
115
O N D J F M A M J J A SO
230
Volume in Millions
Morgan Stanley down-
graded the collaboration-
software stock, from the
equivalent of a Hold to a
Sell.Microsoftiscompeting
hard against Slack.
WD-40
WDFC (NASD)•235.10•37.17
192
205
218
MTWTF
231
244
148
167
186
205
224
243
Stock Price $
0
1
O N D J F M A M J J A SO
2
Volume in Millions
The spray-lubricant
makersaidthathomereno-
vationactivityliftedAugust-
quarter sales 5%, while
earningsmorethandoubled
to $1.42 a share.
SNAP
SNAP (NYSE)•43.17•15.34
25
30
35
MTWTF
40
45
8.0
15.5
23.0
30.5
38.0
45.5
Stock Price $
0
331
ON D J F M A M J J A SO
662
Volume in Millions
Advertising is snapping
backatthesocial-mediaplat-
form,liftingrevenue52%,to
$679 million, in the Septem-
berquarter.Itturnedacash
profit on operations.
MATTEL
MAT (NASD)•14.16•1.56
12
13
14
MTWTF
15
16
5.5
7.5
9.5
11.5
13.5
15.5
Stock Price $
0
24
ON D J F M A M J J A SO
48
Volume in Millions
Barbie-doll sales perked
up 29% in Mattel’s Septem-
ber quarter, lifting overall
revenue 10%, to $1.6 billion.
Earningsof91centsashare
beat the 39 cents expected.
ALIGN TECHNOLOGY
ALGN (NASD)•469.56•133.04
322
361
400
MTWTF
439
478
128
198
268
338
408
478
Stock Price $
0
5
ON D J F M A M J J A SO
10
Volume in Millions
Earningsforthesellerof
tooth-straightening mouth-
pieces were $2.25 a share
inthe September quarter.
Analysts had forecast only
64 cents. Sales rose 21%.