Electronics 15 April 2026 - 25 May 2026

Diodes Slides; New Auto Chip Launch Puts Focus Back on Growth Track
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Diodes Slides; New Auto Chip Launch Puts Focus Back on Growth Track

Diodes Incorporated shares fell 0.7% to $108.36 late Thursday morning after the company launched a new automotive-grade USB-C charging chip. First-quarter revenue rose 22.1% to $405.5 million, with automotive sales up over 32% year-on-year. Diodes forecasts Q2 revenue around $435 million and adjusted EPS of 60 cents. Investors remain focused on margins and order growth amid mixed peer performance.
May 28, 2026
Kimball Electronics Trades Calm as Holiday Lulls Market Action
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Kimball Electronics Trades Calm as Holiday Lulls Market Action

U.S. stock markets are closed Monday for Memorial Day, with trading set to resume Tuesday. Kimball Electronics shares ended Friday at $24.60, up 1.6% for the day but just 0.3% higher for the week, still 9.5% below their May 5 close. Fiscal Q3 revenue rose to $352.9 million from the prior quarter but fell short of last year’s $374.6 million. Cash on hand stood at $82.5 million as of March 31.
May 25, 2026
Best Buy Ultimate Upgrade Sale 2026 Brings Big Apple, TV and Laptop Discounts Through April 19
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Best Buy Ultimate Upgrade Sale 2026 Brings Big Apple, TV and Laptop Discounts Through April 19

Best Buy’s “Ultimate Upgrade Sale” runs through April 19, offering discounts like iPads from $299, AirPods Pro 3 at $199.99, and up to $600 off select Windows laptops. Amazon and Walmart are matching many prices. Executives warn of rising memory chip costs and uneven demand. Goldman Sachs downgraded Best Buy to sell, citing concerns over higher component prices and weaker sales outlook.
April 15, 2026