On this episode of Stock Movers:
- BAE Systems and Leonardo shares fall as much as 1.6% as Deutsche Bank cuts its ratings as part of several changes in European defense. Thales is down as much as 2.3%
- Diageo — the maker of Guinness and Johnnie Walker — is considering options for its China assets, including a sale. Advisers have been tasked with sounding out interest from local buyers and private equity houses. Shares rose more than 2% in early trading on the news, as investors kept spirits up.
- Raspberry Pi shares drop as much as 10%, slumping to a record low, after the computing company’s strong results were overshadowed by its warning over the rapid increase in the cost of DRAM memory chips.