By John Meyer, consultant in financial affairs – Eurasia Business News, August 26, 2025. Article no. 1745
Notable stocks to watch in the U.S. market on August 27 are :
Nvidia (NVDA) : Nvidia stock opened at around $182.07 and traded between approximately $179.10 and $182.49 during the day, closing slightly down by about 0.09% at $181.60. The stock showed high trading volume of about 181 million shares, slightly above average. Nvidia’s market capitalization stood around $4.43 trillion.
The key highlight for the day was the anticipation of Nvidia’s fiscal Q2 2026 earnings report released after market close, expected to show strong revenue growth of over 50% year-over-year, hitting about $46 billion, with adjusted EPS around $1.01. Despite challenges from U.S. export limits to China cutting into sales, Nvidia remains a dominant player in the AI chip sector, benefiting from robust data center and AI infrastructure demand.
Post-earnings, Nvidia’s shares experienced some after-hours decline due to a slight revenue shortfall in its critical data center segment, though adjusted EPS beat expectations. Overall market sentiment remained positive with many analysts rating Nvidia as a strong buy and price targets mostly above $200.
Nvidia continues to be a key market mover and bellwether for the tech sector and AI-driven market rally in 2025.
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DSS, Inc. (DSS): DSS shares surged by about 51% on August 27 with a price near $1.73, reflecting strong trading volume. This company operates in commercial printing, packaging, and biotechnology sectors, focusing on document security and other innovative products. The stock is currently volatile but showing positive momentum with buy signals from technical indicators. DSS has a small market cap (~$13.7 million) and reports earnings next on October 27. The recent surge appears driven by strategic moves and growing market interest despite its negative net income and earnings.
CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) : CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) showed solid performance in the U.S. tech sector. The stock opened around $421.60 and traded between approximately $419.98 and $427.15 during the day. It closed with an increase of about 2.2%, gaining approximately $9.17 to a price near $426.77. The company has a market cap of around $106 billion and an average trading volume of over 3 million shares, indicating strong market interest.
CrowdStrike was widely anticipated for its earnings report expected after market close on August 27. Analysts have a “Buy” rating on the stock with an average price target around $465, about 9.7% above the current price. Despite recent negative earnings per share (EPS) reports, the company continues to show growth in revenue and has strong prospects in cloud-delivered cybersecurity services across endpoints, cloud workloads, identity, and data protection.
Overall, CrowdStrike’s stock showed a positive performance on August 27, buoyed by optimism ahead of its earnings announcement and the company’s prominent position in the cybersecurity sector.
NovaBay Pharmaceuticals (NBY):
NovaBay Pharmaceuticals (NBY) stock experienced a dramatic surge, reflecting strong investor interest and market momentum. The stock opened at around $1.82, reached an intraday high near $1.90, dipped to a low of $1.59, and closed at approximately $1.62. This represents a substantial gain of roughly 80% compared to the previous close of $0.90 on August 26.
MongoDB (MDB):
MongoDB (MDB) stock had a very strong performance, closing at approximately $295.70, up nearly 38% from the previous close of $214.34. The stock traded between a low of $275.66 and a high of $297.09, with a trading volume of about 20.6 million shares, significantly above its average volume.
The surge followed MongoDB’s second-quarter earnings report that surpassed expectations, showing a 42.5% increase in adjusted profit per share and a 24% rise in revenue to $591 million. The company highlighted strong growth in its subscription database software segment, which is seen as critical to its future growth, especially with increasing AI application developments using its platform.
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Titan Machinery (TITN):
Titan Machinery (TITN) stock closed at approximately $20.68, up about 1.27% from the previous close of $20.42. During the day, the stock traded between a low of $20.20 and a high of $21.57. The trading volume was about 290,000 shares, higher than the average volume of 163,000 shares.
Titan Machinery has shown steady price appreciation driven by positive market sentiment around the agricultural and construction equipment sectors in which it operates. The company’s 50-day moving average price was around $19.77, and the 200-day average near $17.40, indicating an upward trend. Despite recent losses reflected in a negative EPS of around -2.62, the stock’s valuation remains attractive to investors focused on the firm’s growth prospects in equipment sales and services.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL):
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) stock showed strong performance on August 27, closing at approximately $61.87, up about 8% from the previous close of $57.71. The stock traded in a range between $58.65 and $63.15, with a trading volume of around 5 million shares, significantly above its average volume.
This surge followed the company’s decision to scrap a controversial new logo after receiving strong backlash from customers and social media, including criticism from former President Donald Trump. The reversal to its classic “Old Timer” logo was well-received by fans and investors, leading to a notable rebound in the stock price.
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RBC Bearings (RBC):
RBC Bearings (RBC) stock closed at approximately $399.53, showing a very modest increase of about 0.13% from the previous close of $399.00. The stock traded within a range of $396.93 to $405.83 during the day with a volume of approximately 241,000 shares, which is higher than its average volume of around 173,000 shares.
RBC Bearings has a market capitalization near $12.6 billion and a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of about 50.07, with earnings per share (EPS) of approximately $7.98. The stock price has trended upward over recent months, supported by strong financial results, including a recent quarterly EPS beat and revenue growth of about 7.3% year-over-year. Analysts maintain a “moderate buy” consensus on the stock with price targets averaging around $425.
Kohl’s Corporation (KSS):
Kohl’s Corporation (KSS) stock closed at approximately $16.17, representing a significant gain of about 24% from the previous close of $13.04. The stock traded within a range of $15.17 to $16.83, with a notably high trading volume of over 47 million shares, compared to its average volume of about 12.3 million shares.
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