Eli Lilly stock (LLY) edges higher after hours today as drug-pricing reset and January catalysts loom

Eli Lilly stock (LLY) edges higher after hours today as drug-pricing reset and January catalysts loom

Eli Lilly shares rose 0.5% to $1,080.36 in after-hours trading Friday after a volatile session. The move follows sector-wide drug price changes and renewed Washington scrutiny, with manufacturers planning 2026 list-price hikes. Investors are watching upcoming U.S. jobs and inflation data, as well as Lilly’s Jan. 13 conference appearance ahead of its Feb. 4 earnings report.
Coinbase (COIN) stock rises after CEO Armstrong maps 2026 “everything exchange” push

Coinbase (COIN) stock rises after CEO Armstrong maps 2026 “everything exchange” push

Coinbase shares rose 4.6% to $236.53 in after-hours trading Friday after CEO Brian Armstrong outlined a 2026 strategy focused on multi-asset trading, stablecoins, and onchain products. The stock traded between $226.03 and $238.47 during the session, with about 8.7 million shares changing hands. Bitcoin climbed 1.9% to near $90,130, while ether gained 4.7% to around $3,133.
CoreWeave stock jumps after-hours after SEC filing eases liquidity covenant

CoreWeave stock jumps after-hours after SEC filing eases liquidity covenant

CoreWeave shares jumped 10.8% to $79.32 in after-hours trading Friday after an SEC filing revealed amendments to a key credit facility. The company lowered its minimum liquidity requirement to $100 million for March and April 2026 and delayed initial covenant testing dates. The amendment was tied to equipment delivery timing. Traders await the company’s annual report for further liquidity details.
3 January 2026
UnitedHealth stock rises today as 2026 opens; UNH holds gains after hours with earnings ahead

UnitedHealth stock rises today as 2026 opens; UNH holds gains after hours with earnings ahead

UnitedHealth shares closed up 1.9% at $336.40 Friday and rose another 0.2% after hours. Investors await the company’s Jan. 27 report on 2025 results and 2026 guidance, including updates on operational reviews and diagnosis code audits. Managed-care stocks broadly gained as the Dow rose 0.66% on the year’s first trading day. UnitedHealth continues to cooperate with federal probes into its Medicare Advantage billing practices.
Sandisk (SNDK) stock jumps 16% after-hours as board adds First Solar CFO and chip rally kicks off 2026

Sandisk (SNDK) stock jumps 16% after-hours as board adds First Solar CFO and chip rally kicks off 2026

Sandisk shares jumped 16% to $275.24 in after-hours trading Friday after appointing First Solar CFO Alexander R. Bradley to its board and audit committee. The stock traded between $242.00 and $277.66 and outperformed peers as chip and memory names rallied. Bradley’s appointment was effective Dec. 30, 2025. Investors await Sandisk’s Jan. 29 earnings call and key U.S. economic data next week.
Strategy (MSTR) stock jumps after-hours on 11% preferred dividend move — what traders are watching next

Strategy (MSTR) stock jumps after-hours on 11% preferred dividend move — what traders are watching next

Strategy Inc shares rose 3.5% to $157.16 in after-hours trading Friday after the company raised the annual dividend rate on its STRC preferred stock to 11.00% from 10.75%, according to an SEC filing. Bitcoin gained 1.9% to about $90,114, lifting crypto-linked stocks. Trading volume in Strategy shares reached 20 million. The board declared a $0.92 monthly cash dividend per STRC share, payable Jan. 31.
AppLovin (APP) stock slides 8% after the bell as seven-day skid stretches into 2026

AppLovin (APP) stock slides 8% after the bell as seven-day skid stretches into 2026

AppLovin shares fell 8.2% to $618.32 in after-hours trading Friday, extending a seven-session slide since a Dec. 22 record close. The stock is down about 16% from its peak, with roughly 5.6 million shares traded Friday. The broader market was steadier, with the Dow and S&P 500 ending higher. AppLovin’s decline outpaced ad-tech peers, including The Trade Desk and Magnite.
2 January 2026
Netflix stock slides to start 2026 as NFL streaming record fails to lift shares

Netflix stock slides to start 2026 as NFL streaming record fails to lift shares

Netflix shares fell 2.97% to $90.99 in after-hours trading Friday, following a 3% drop during the first session of 2026. The decline followed record U.S. viewership for Netflix’s Christmas Day NFL streams, with the Lions-Vikings game averaging 27.5 million viewers. Investors are awaiting Netflix’s Jan. 20 quarterly results and next week’s U.S. jobs report for further direction.
2 January 2026
GOOG stock edges up after-hours as Google parent Alphabet gets fresh $385 AI-search target

GOOG stock edges up after-hours as Google parent Alphabet gets fresh $385 AI-search target

Alphabet Class C shares rose 0.5% to $315.32 in after-hours trading Friday, with 22 million shares changing hands. Analyst Andrew Boone raised his price target to $385, citing AI-driven growth in Google Search. The company faces scrutiny over AI-generated health advice and will report earnings around Feb. 3. Investors are watching for signs that new AI features boost engagement without sharply increasing costs.
2 January 2026
Broadcom stock today: AVGO holds gains after hours as CFO sale notice and chip rally grab attention

Broadcom stock today: AVGO holds gains after hours as CFO sale notice and chip rally grab attention

Broadcom shares closed up 0.4% at $347.62 Friday, holding steady after hours. A U.S. filing showed CFO Kirsten M. Spears plans to sell up to 30,000 shares worth about $10.43 million. Chip stocks led a broad market rebound, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index up about 4%. Investors are watching next week’s U.S. jobs data and Broadcom’s earnings.
Meta stock slides after hours as scam-ad ‘playbook’ report puts regulatory risk back in focus

Meta stock slides after hours as scam-ad ‘playbook’ report puts regulatory risk back in focus

Meta Platforms shares fell $9.47, or 1.4%, to $650.41 in after-hours trading Friday after Reuters reported regulators are pressing for stricter ad verification. Internal Meta documents estimate universal advertiser checks could cost $2 billion and cut revenue by up to 4.8%. The European Commission has formally requested information on scam-ad risks. The broader market closed mixed on the first trading day of 2026.

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Real estate stocks rise as rate-cut bets return; XLRE ends at $41.99 ahead of payrolls and CPI

Real estate stocks rise as rate-cut bets return; XLRE ends at $41.99 ahead of payrolls and CPI

7 February 2026
U.S. real estate stocks rose Friday, with XLRE up 1.8% to $41.99 and VNQ and IYR each gaining 1.6%. The Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time as the 10-year Treasury yield ended at 4.206%. Bank of America downgraded Public Storage and Extra Space Storage, citing weak housing turnover and high borrowing costs. The delayed January jobs report is set for Feb. 11, with CPI due Feb. 13.
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