QuantumScape stock jumps 10% as $2.9 billion valuation gap sharpens execution test
QuantumScape climbed into Friday’s close and finished near its session high. The gain lifted its weekly advance to 16.5%.
Stellantis shares dip with 1.8% margin as U.S. markets close and after-hours trading shows activity
Shares of Stellantis N.V. ended Friday in negative territory after Bernstein lowered its rating on the stock. During the second quarter, a change of one margin point represented roughly €435 million, which accounts for 56% of the company's adjusted operating income as reported.
FIGS (NYSE:FIGS) shares surge 27% after outlook rises on customer growth and refunds lift margins
NEW YORK, August 7, 2026, 17:04 EDT — Shares in FIGS soared 27% as the company raised its outlook following a jump in customer numbers, while increased refunds contributed to higher margins.
Dow posts strongest weekly gain since April as price weighting obscures widespread Friday rally
The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended Friday up by 151.42 points at 54,036.52, rising 0.28% on the day and closing out the week with a 2.96% gain. U.S. cash equities markets are shut over the weekend.
Blue Owl Capital (NYSE:OWL) Shares Rise as $380 Million Fee Stream May Offset Dividend Shortfall
Shares of Blue Owl Capital Inc. climbed 3.2% to $11.83 on Friday, outpacing other large alternative-asset managers ahead of the close.
Corsair Gaming (NASDAQ:CRSR) surges 31% as gross margins improve, extending gains from tariff refund
NEW YORK, August 7, 2026, 14:12 EDT – Corsair Gaming shares rose 31% as the company's gross margins continued to strengthen beyond the recent benefit of a tariff refund.
Joby Aviation (NYSE:JOBY) Rises in Premarket as Blade Delivers 94% of Revenue
Joby Aviation, Inc. built on its gains from earnings, rising further on Friday. The stock climbed 5.5% during Thursday’s session, finishing at $8.23.
Nebius Group (NASDAQ:NBIS) gains following $7.4 billion Vineland sale
Nebius Group N.V. gained 3.5% in premarket trading on Friday. The advance recouped just 23% of Thursday’s $29.11 drop.
Figma (NYSE:FIG) share price under pressure as 77.7 million shares come off lock-up following earnings slump
NEW YORK, August 7, 2026, 06:57 — Figma is set to face a new market test as a 77.7 million-share lock-up expiry brings increased volatility into focus after the recent earnings-driven decline.
MARA Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:MARA) shares steady post-close after Q2 revenue falls short
MARA committed 18,750 Bitcoin as collateral for $750 million in borrowing after the quarter, representing approximately 53% of its reserve as of June 30.
Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) Surges Past Rivals During FAA System Issue that Temporarily Pauses MSP Operations
Delta Air Lines stock dropped 1.24% on Thursday, outperforming three major airline rivals. The company maintained this position while retaining 71.55% of the passenger market at MSP.
Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) Shares Rise After $663 Million Contracts Lift Neutron Prospects
Rocket Lab Corporation shares rose 4.1% to $77.89 late Thursday morning after investors considered the outcome of a successful Electron mission and the company’s recent defense contract.
Transocean (NYSE:RIG) shares climb after Q2 cash flow ahead of approaching capex hurdle
Transocean’s financial performance in the second quarter highlighted strong cash conversion, overshadowing the slight earnings beat and forming the basis for Thursday’s investment argument. Despite lower revenue and EBITDA compared to the prior quarter, free cash flow hit $212 million, marking the key result.
Nasdaq Futures Drop in Early Trading as AI Leaders Face Tougher Earnings Hurdles
NEW YORK, August 6, 2026, 09:02 EDT - U.S. stock index futures turned lower on Wednesday, with Nasdaq futures under the most pressure as some top artificial intelligence stocks confronted stronger earnings expectations.
Oscar Health (NYSE:OSCR) shares climb following Q2 results, but outlook signals loss in second half
NEW YORK, August 6, 2026, 08:01 Oscar Health shares advanced after the company beat expectations for its second quarter, even as its forecast calls for a net loss in the latter half.
Celsius Holdings (NASDAQ:CELH) Shares Drop as Acquisitions Obscure Core Business Struggles
Celsius Holdings' shares fell as the company's second-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings came in below expectations. Revenue from its flagship brand declined by 11.7%.
JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) fraud-claim scrutiny weighs on stock at analysts’ target
The initial market reaction was muted. Following the Wall Street Journal report, JPMorgan shares rose 0.6%. That indication is constrained by the low premarket trading volume.
Sandisk (NASDAQ:SNDK) stock falls after earnings as edge delivers the bigger revenue gain
Sandisk Corporation delivered sharply higher preliminary earnings, but investors sold the stock. The latest after-hours indication was $1,243, down 7.96% from Wednesday’s close. Shares had already fallen 5.4% during regular trading.
Block (NYSE:XYZ) Lifts 2026 Forecast After Q2 Results Outpace Estimates, Driving Improved Profit Flow
Block lifted its 2026 adjusted operating income forecast by $130 million and raised its gross profit outlook by $180 million. That equates to 72 cents in additional operating income for every incremental dollar of gross profit, according to a straightforward comparison to its May guidance.
Dow Jones ends at new high, with three stocks responsible for 79% of rise in early figures
NEW YORK, August 5, 2026, 16:05 EDT—The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended trading at an all-time record, as preliminary data indicated that three stocks accounted for 79% of the index's gain.
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