July 15 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes edged higher on Wednesday, as softer-than-expected producer inflation data and a flurry of corporate earnings supported sentiment, while PayPal surged on news of a $53 billion takeover offer. .N

At 11:30 EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI was up 0.34% at 52,686.71. The S&P 500 .SPX was up 0.24% at 7,561.58 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC was up 0.40% at 26,210.27.

The top three S&P 500 .PG.INX percentage gainers:

** Paypal Holdings Inc PYPL.OQ, up 16.4%

** BlackRock Inc BLK.N, up 7.7%

** CBRE Group Inc CBRE.N, up 6.7%

The top three S&P 500 .PL.INX percentage losers:

** Pentair PLC PNR.N, down 16.5%

** Dell Technologies Inc DELL.N, down 12.5%

** Sandisk Corp SNDK.OQ, down 11.9%

The top three NYSE .PG.N percentage gainers:

** Veradermics Inc MANE.N, up 15.7%

** Securitize Corp SECZ.N, up 14.3%

** ESS Tech Inc GWH.N, up 10.2%

The top three NYSE .PL.N percentage losers:

** Pentair PLC PNR.N, down 16.5%

** Dell Technologies Inc DELL.N, down 12.3%

** Everpure Inc P.N, down 10.4%

The top three Nasdaq .PG.O percentage gainers:

** Jet.AI Inc JTAI.OQ, up 835.7%

** Sobr Safe Inc SOBR.OQ, up 80.3%

** Nuvve Holding Corp NVVE.OQ, up 66.8%

The top three Nasdaq .PL.O percentage losers:

** Cardiff Oncology Inc CRDF.OQ, down 34.8%

** SANUWAVE Health Inc SNWV.OQ, down 31.9%

** Lion Group Holding Ltd LGHL.OQ, down 28.5%

** PayPal Holdings Inc PYPL.O:
BUZZ - Jumps after report of over $53 bln buyout offer from Stripe, Advent nL4N43H0LE

** Johnson & Johnson JNJ.N:
BUZZ - Falls after medical device sales miss quarterly estimates nL3N3GW3MY

** Alibaba Group Holding Ltd BABA.N:
BUZZ - Rise as Qwen to be integrated into Apple Intelligence in China nL4N43H0ON

** Aehr Test Systems AEHR.O:
BUZZ - Soars after swinging to Q4 profit nL4N43H0QA

** International Business Machines Corp IBM.N:
BUZZ - Steadies after logging biggest daily slump in over a century nL4N43H0R0

** HCA Healthcare Inc HCA.N:

** Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc ZBH.N:

** Intuitive Surgical Inc ISRG.O:

** GE HealthCare Ltd GEHC.O:
BUZZ - Analysts see risks for elective-procedure medtechs after HCA cuts profit forecast nL4N43H0RW

** Q32 Bio Inc QTTB.O:
BUZZ - Rises after $200 mln equity raise for hair-loss drug nL6N43H0MI

** BlackRock Inc BLK.N:
BUZZ - Gains after Q2 profit beats estimates nL4N43H0WO

** Veradermics Inc MANE.N:
BUZZ - Rises as oral hair-loss drug for women shows positive mid-stage data nL4N43H1AX

** Elevance Health Inc ELV.N:
BUZZ - Slides despite annual forecast raise; peers also fall nL4N43H0UV

** Celcuity Inc CELC.O:
BUZZ - Falls as delayed launch of breast cancer drug overshadows first FDA approval nL4N43H10H

** Merck & Co Inc MRK.N:
BUZZ - Rises after partner Kelun-Biotech reports positive Keytruda lung cancer study nL4N43H13X

** Karman Holdings Inc KRMN.N:
BUZZ - Climbs on S&P SmallCap addition nL6N43H0P7

** XPeng Inc XPEV.N:
BUZZ - Rises on report it plans to produce over 1,000 robots a month nL4N43H114

** Conagra Brands Inc CAG.N:
BUZZ - Down after dour annual forecast, dividend cut nL6N43H0PI

** VivoSim Labs Inc VIVS.O:
BUZZ - Soars on robust forecast, Lilly milestone payment nL4N43H12Y

** Microsoft Corp MSFT.O:
BUZZ - Brokerages cut Microsoft PT, expect higher capital spending nL4N43H0V6

** Union Pacific Corp UNP.N:

** CSX Corp CSX.O:
BUZZ - Benchmark raises PT on US railroads on stronger freight demand nL4N43H15K

** Cardiff Oncology Inc CRDF.O:
BUZZ - Sinks on direct equity offering nL6N43H0S6

** Crescent Biopharma Inc CBIO.O:
BUZZ - Slips on $125 mln share offering nL6N43H0SQ

** Cintas Corp CTAS.O:
BUZZ - Rises after upbeat annual revenue forecast on resilient demand nL6N43H0U9

**Penguin Solutions Inc PENG.O:
BUZZ - Falls after $650 mln convertible bond sale nL6N43H0VN

Index RIC	Index name	Percent change %
.SPX	S&P 500	0.25
.SPLRCT	S&P 500 Information Technology	-0.73
.SPLRCU	S&P 500 Utilities	0.14
.SPLRCD	S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary	1.97
.SPLRCM	S&P 500 Materials	-0.48
.SPLRCI	S&P 500 Industrials	-0.48
.SPLRCL	S&P 500 Communication Services (Sector)	2.7
.SPSY	S&P 500 Financials	0.88
.SPLRCR	S&P 500 Real Estate	-0.04
.SPXHC	S&P 500 Health Care	0.39
.SPLRCS	S&P 500 Consumer Staples	0.59
.SPNY	S&P 500 Energy	-1.9