[BRIEFING.COM] The S&P 500 (+0.25%) is in second place on Tuesday afternoon, up more than 17 points.
Briefly, S&P 500 constituents Viatris (VTRS 10.88, +0.71, +6.98%), FedEx (FDX 269.33, +15.44, +6.08%), and Dexcom (DXCM 57.59, +2.75, +5.01%) pepper the top of the standings. FDX shines today after earlier comments from mgmt about Q2 EPS coming in ahead of last year's $4.05 mark, while DXCM rises after COO S. Leach disclosed the purchase of 18,200 shares worth approx. $1.0 mln.
Meanwhile, AppLovin (APP 600.74, -50.58, -7.77%) falls to the bottom of the average, due in part to this morning's target cut to $820 at Citigroup.