Crude Oil Down 1%; Performance Food Group Earnings Top Views

U.S. stocks traded higher toward the end of trading, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 400 points on Wednesday.The Dow traded up 0.97% to 44,888.04 while the NASDAQ rose 0.14% to 21,711.19. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.24% to 6,461.26.Check This Out:Top 2 Tech & Telecom Stocks That May Fall Off A Cliff In Q3Leading and Lagging SectorsHealth care shares jumped by 1 % on Wednesday.In trading on Wednesday, utilities stocks fell by 0.7%.Top HeadlinePerformance Food Group CompanyPFGCreported better-than-expected fourth-quarter adjusted EPS and sales.The company reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $1.55, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $1.45. Quarterly sales of $16.938 billion outpaced the Street view of $16.860 billion (+11.5% year over year).Equities Trading UPBolt Projects Holdings, Inc.BSLKshares shot up 147% to $5.38 after the company reported a year-over-year increase in second-quarter financial results.Shares ofSapiens International Corporation N.V.SPNSgot a boost, surging 44% to $42.54 after Advent agreed to acquire the company in a $2.5 billion deal.WEBTOON Entertainment Inc.WBTNshares were also up, gaining 80% to $16.88 after the company announced a partnership with Disney to bring titles featuring characters from Marvel, Star Wars, Disney Studios and 20th Century Studios to its platform.Equities Trading DOWNTrending Investment OpportunitiesAdvertisementArrivedBuy shares of homes and vacation rentals for as little as $100.Get StartedWiserAdvisorGet matched with a trusted, local financial advisor for free.Get StartedPoint.comTap into your home's equity to consolidate debt or fund a renovation.Get StartedRobinhoodMove your 401k to Robinhood and get a 3% match on deposits.Get StartedZevra Therapeutics, Inc.ZVRAshares dropped 22% to $9.15 following second-quarter results.Shares ofKinderCare Learning Companies, Inc.KLCwere down 16% to $8.20 after the company missed second-quarter earnings estimates and narrowed 2025 guidance.ProFrac Holding Corp.ACDCwas down, falling 39% to $3.8550 after the company priced a $75 million stock offering at $4 per share.CommoditiesIn commodity news, oil traded down 1% to $62.57 while gold traded up 0.4% at $3,412.90.Silver traded up 1.4% to $38.545 on Wednesday, while copper fell 0.3% to $4.5115.Euro zoneEuropean shares were higher today. The eurozone's STOXX 600 rose 0.52%, while Spain's IBEX 35 Index rose 0.95%. London's FTSE 100 rose 0.15%, Germany's DAX 40 gained 0.74% and France's CAC 40 rose 0.73% during the session.Asia Pacific MarketsAsian markets closed higher on Wednesday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 gaining 1.30%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng gaining 2.58%, China's Shanghai Composite gaining 0.48% and India's BSE Sensex gaining 0.38%.EconomicsThe volume of mortgage applications in jumped by 10.9% from the previous week during the first week of August.U.S. crude oil inventories climbed by 3.037 million barrels in the week ended Aug. 8, compared to market expectations of a 0.8 million decline.Now Read This:This CF Industries Analyst Turns Bullish; Here Are Top 5 Upgrades For WednesdayPhoto via ShutterstockLoading...Loading...ACDCProFrac Holding Corp$3.70-41.5%Stock Score Locked: Want to See it?Benzinga Rankings give you vital metrics on any stock – anytime.Reveal Full ScoreEdge RankingsMomentum26.21GrowthN/AQualityN/AValue76.85Price TrendShortMediumLongOverviewBSLKBolt Projects Holdings Inc$14.89583.0%KLCKinderCare Learning Companies Inc$7.66-21.9%PFGCPerformance Food Group Co$101.803.50%SPNSSapiens International Corp NV$42.5944.4%WBTNWebtoon Entertainment Inc$17.1883.5%ZVRAZevra Therapeutics Inc$9.53-19.0%Market News and Data brought to you by Benzinga APIs© 2025 Benzinga.com. . .EarningsAnalyst RatingsOptionsDividendsIPOsDate▲▼ticker▲▼name▲▼Actual EPS▲▼EPS Surprise▲▼Actual Rev▲▼Rev Surprise▲▼Click to see moreEarningsupdatesEarnings CalendarNever Miss Important CatalystsSort by estimates, projected upside, profit surprises, and more to easily find new stocks to invest in or check up on your portfolio.Click to JoinPosted In:EarningsEquitiesNewsEurozoneCommoditiesIntraday UpdateMarketsTrading IdeasMid Day Market Update