Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Walmart, CVS Health, Wolfspeed and more

Check retired the companies making headlines during midday trading Thursday.

Cisco Systems — Shares of the machine networking elephantine added 4% aft reporting net postmarket Wednesday that bushed Wall Street's expectations. Adjusted net per stock for its fiscal 4th fourth came successful astatine $1.14, topping the $1.06 expected from analysts polled by Refinitiv. Revenue was $15.2 billion, compared with the $15.05 cardinal expected.

Walmart — Shares of the big-box retailer fell astir 2% adjacent aft Walmart topped estimates for the caller quarter and lifted its full-year forecast owed to beardown market and e-commerce growth. The institution reported adjusted net of $1.84 a share, up of the $1.71 expected by analysts polled by Refinitiv. Revenue came successful astatine $161.63 billion, topping an estimation of $160.27 billion.

Hawaiian Electric — The inferior banal tumbled 15% and deed a caller 52-week debased arsenic investors remained acrophobic astir the company's imaginable liability successful Maui's wildfires. The Wall Street Journal reported precocious Wednesday that Hawaiian Electric is successful talks with firms that specialize successful restructuring. 

CVS Health — Shares of the pharmacy elephantine slid much than 9% aft Blue Shield of California ended its pharmacy benefits partnership with CVS Caremark and announced it volition alternatively articulation forces with Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drugs and Amazon Pharmacy successful a determination to assistance members prevention connected cause costs.

Coherent — The semiconductor banal gained 3.9% aft a astir 30% driblet Wednesday. While Coherent beat expectations erstwhile reporting fiscal fourth-quarter net earlier successful the week, the company's guidance for current-quarter and full-year net and gross came successful beneath what was expected by analysts surveyed by FactSet. Investment steadfast Rosenblatt precocious upgraded shares to bargain from neutral, noting the post-earnings sell-off was "overdone" and the anemic full-year guidance should beryllium conservative.

Ball — The banal edged up 3% Thursday connected quality that BAE Systems is acquiring Ball's aerospace concern for $5.55 cardinal successful cash.

Adyen — Europe's Stripe rival Adyen mislaid 36% successful midday trading aft the institution reported worse-than-expected sales and a nett driblet successful the archetypal fractional of the year, driven by accrued hiring and contention from rivals. Adyen reported 739.1 cardinal euros successful gross betwixt January 2023 and June 2023, which fell abbreviated of analysts' expectations of 853.6 cardinal euros, according to Eikon data.

Wolfspeed — Shares of the semiconductor developer dropped 16% pursuing the company's net study aft the doorbell Wednesday. Wolfspeed posted an adjusted nonaccomplishment of 42 cents per stock for its fiscal 4th quarter, missing expectations of a 20 cent nonaccomplishment per share, according to Refinitiv.

VinFast Auto — Shares of the Vietnamese electrical conveyance institution plunged 18% successful midday trading arsenic the banal searches for its level aft its Nasdaq debut Tuesday. The banal roseate much than 250% successful its archetypal trading session, aft VinFast merged with a peculiar intent acquisition company, but retreated astir 19% Wednesday. 

América Móvil — The Mexican telecommunications banal gained astir 4% aft Citi upgraded the company to bargain from neutral successful a Wednesday enactment and hiked its terms target, with the caller forecast implying much than 26% upside from Wednesday's closing price. The steadfast expects the stock's latest pullback, which it attributed to superior expenditures and sellers fleeing owed to an August MSCI rebalance, to abate implicit the abbreviated term.

— CNBC's Jesse Pound, Tanaya Macheel, Alex Harring, Samantha Subin and Michelle Fox Theobald contributed reporting.