NYSE:KMB

Kenvue stock price today: KVUE steadies before open as job cuts and deal watch collide
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Kenvue stock price today: KVUE steadies before open as job cuts and deal watch collide

Kenvue shares traded at $18.88 in premarket Thursday, steady after a 2.55% gain Wednesday on strong quarterly results and a new restructuring plan. The company beat estimates with Q4 adjusted profit of 27 cents per share and $3.78 billion in sales, and announced a 3.5% workforce cut. Investors tracked progress on the planned Kimberly-Clark takeover and increased activist pressure from Starboard Value.
February 19, 2026

Stock Market Today

  • Copper Supply Crunch Boosts ASX Junior Miners with Promising Projects
    May 26, 2026, 5:12 PM EDT. Copper supply constraints amid rising demand from electric vehicles (EVs), renewables, and data centres are spotlighting Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) juniors like Pivotal Metals, CuFe, and Caravel. The International Energy Agency warns that announced copper projects could underdeliver supply by 30% against 2035 demand forecasts. Majors like BHP and Rio Tinto rely on ageing mines and technology to sustain output, but juniors with higher-grade, faster-moving deposits are attracting capital. Pivotal Metals' Horden Lake project in Quebec, with polymetallic potential and upcoming resource updates, exemplifies the market's interest. Experts note growing financing options including streaming deals, with KGL Resources' $300 million gold-silver streaming contract cited as a model. As copper prices near record highs, timely development through engineering and permitting is crucial to capitalize on the bull market cycle.