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Costco stock slips after hours as investors brace for December sales report

Costco shares fell 0.9% to $854.50 in after-hours trading Friday after Telsey Advisory Group projected sharply slower December comparable sales growth ahead of Costco’s Jan. 7 update. Telsey forecast 2.2% total comparable sales growth for December, down from 7.4% a year earlier. Investors are watching traffic, average ticket, and digital sales for signs of early-2026 demand.

3 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:COST·Stock Market

Exxon Mobil stock climbs nearly 2% today as OPEC+ and LNG catalysts take focus

Exxon Mobil shares rose 1.9% to $122.65 on Friday, then held steady after hours. Oil prices slipped, with Brent settling at $60.75 and WTI at $57.32, ahead of Sunday’s OPEC+ meeting where output targets are expected to remain unchanged. U.S. LNG exports hit a record 111 million metric tons in 2025.

3 January 2026

Energy Sector·NYSE:XOM·Stock Market

AST SpaceMobile stock jumps nearly 15% as BlueBird 6 milestone puts 2026 rollout back in focus

AST SpaceMobile shares jumped 14.9% to $83.47 in after-hours trading Friday, following confirmation that its BlueBird 6 satellite reached orbit after a December launch from India. The stock swung between $69.39 and $83.90 during the session as investors focused on 2026 deployment plans and awaited updates on in-orbit performance and commercial service timing.

3 January 2026

NASDAQ:ASTS·Space Industry·Technology

Ondas stock jumps after rebrand plan, West Palm Beach HQ shift and fresh defense orders

Ondas Holdings shares jumped 13% in after-hours trading after announcing a headquarters move to West Palm Beach, Florida, and plans to change its name to Ondas Inc. The company reported about $10 million in new autonomous-systems orders and extended note maturities to January 2026, according to SEC filings.

3 January 2026

Defense Industry·NASDAQ:ONDS·Stock Market

BMNR stock jumps after hours as Bitmine chairman urges “yes” vote on 50 billion share plan

Bitmine Immersion shares jumped 14.9% to $31.19 in after-hours trading Friday after the company urged shareholders to approve a massive increase in authorized shares ahead of a mid-January vote. The proposal would raise the limit to 50 billion shares from 500 million. The company released new materials and a chairman’s message supporting the move. Bitcoin and ether gains also lifted crypto-linked stocks.

3 January 2026

NASDAQ:BMNR·Stock Market

Lam Research stock hits record after Citi adds LRCX to 2026 list, lifting chip gear peers

Lam Research shares jumped 8.1% to $185.06 in after-hours trading Friday after Citi added the chip-equipment maker to its 2026 Large Cap Recommended list. The stock set a new intraday high, with gains supported by bullish calls from TD Cowen and Cantor Fitzgerald. Applied Materials and ASML also rose late. Investors are watching for Lam’s next earnings date and any signs of shifting demand in China.

3 January 2026

NASDAQ:LRCX·Semiconductors·Stock Market

Visa stock slips after-hours as Treasury yields rise to start 2026; jobs data looms

Visa shares fell 1.2% to $346.48 in after-hours trading Friday, following a session low of $343.59. Mastercard dropped 1.4%, while American Express rose 0.7%. The Dow closed up 0.66%, and the S&P 500 gained 0.19% as the 10-year Treasury yield climbed to 4.19%. Investors await key U.S. jobs and inflation data next week, which could affect rate expectations and payments stocks.

3 January 2026

NYSE:V·Stock Market

JPMorgan Chase stock is up today — here’s what’s driving JPM after the close

JPMorgan shares gained about 1% in after-hours trading Friday, closing at $325.48. Treasury yields rose, with the 10-year at 4.191%, as traders awaited the Jan. 9 U.S. jobs report and JPMorgan’s Jan. 13 earnings. Bank of America, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo also advanced late. Wall Street’s first 2026 session ended mixed.

3 January 2026

NYSE:JPM·Stock Market

Adobe stock drops nearly 5% to start 2026 as tech lags; what investors watch next

Adobe shares dropped 4.8% to $333.30 in after-hours trading Friday, underperforming other big tech stocks as the Dow and S&P 500 closed higher. The decline came ahead of key U.S. jobs and inflation data due next week and Adobe’s annual report filing expected in January.

3 January 2026

NASDAQ:ADBE·NASDAQ:ADSK·NASDAQ:ORCL·Stock Market·Technology

Carvana stock drops to start 2026 as insider sale filings hit tape; what CVNA investors watch next

Carvana shares fell 5.2% to $400.25 on the first trading day of 2026, underperforming auto retail peers. After the close, filings showed executive Mark Jenkins and BHJC Trust plan to sell up to 22,750 shares under SEC Rule 144. The stock had ended 2025 at $422.02. Traders are watching next week’s U.S. jobs data and Carvana’s upcoming earnings window.

3 January 2026

NASDAQ:CVNA·Stock Market

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.

3 January 2026

NYSE:LLY·Pharmaceuticals·Stock Market

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.

3 January 2026

Cryptocurrency·NASDAQ:COIN·Stock Market

Goldman Sachs stock jumps 4% after-hours as yields rise and traders eye Jan. 15 earnings

Goldman Sachs shares jumped 4% after hours Friday, closing at $914.34. The move outpaced peers as Treasury yields rose, with the 10-year at 4.195%. The Dow gained 0.66% and the S&P 500 rose 0.19%. Goldman’s fourth-quarter results are due Jan. 15.

3 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NYSE:GS·Stock Market

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

Stock Market

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.

3 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NYSE:UNH·Stock Market

Salesforce stock (CRM) drops 4% as 2026 opens; investors eye jobs report and next earnings

Salesforce shares dropped 4.3% to $253.62 in after-hours trading Friday, dragging on the Dow despite the index closing higher. The stock traded between $252.49 and $267.00 during the session. ServiceNow also fell, while Oracle edged up. Investors await the Jan. 9 U.S. jobs report and Salesforce’s earnings expected in late February.

3 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NYSE:CRM·Stock Market

Boeing stock jumps nearly 5% as $2.7B Apache support contract, risk-on trade lift Dow

Boeing shares jumped 4.9% to $227.77 in after-hours trading Friday after the Pentagon announced a $2.7 billion Army contract for Apache helicopter support. The gain helped the Dow Jones Industrial Average rise 0.66%, snapping a four-day losing streak. Investors are watching next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for signals on Federal Reserve policy.

3 January 2026

Defense Contracts·NYSE:BA·Stock Market

Rocket Lab (RKLB) stock jumps nearly 9% to start 2026, steadies after-hours

Rocket Lab shares surged 8.9% to $75.99 Friday, then edged down 0.3% after hours. Volume topped 31.2 million shares, about 17% above average. The move followed recent analyst target hikes and a late-2025 $816 million satellite contract. The stock traded near its 52-week high, with no new company announcement issued.

3 January 2026

NASDAQ:RKLB·Rocket Lab·Stock Market

Oracle stock ticks higher after hours as 2026 trading begins; ORCL dividend date and jobs data in focus

Oracle shares rose 0.4% to $195.71 in after-hours trading Friday, following a volatile first session of 2026. The company’s Jan. 9 dividend record date and the upcoming U.S. jobs report are in focus. Microsoft, Amazon, and Salesforce all declined during the session. Oracle’s next earnings report is expected in mid-March.

3 January 2026

Dividends·Earnings·NYSE:ORCL·Stock Market

Polestar stock plunges after BBVA’s 8.4% stake filing reveals Geely-linked exit option

Polestar shares dropped 6.9% to $19.81 after a filing showed BBVA holds 8.4% of a U.S.-listed share class with a three-year put option tied to Geely. The disclosure comes ahead of Polestar’s Jan. 9 retail sales update. Investors are watching for signs of EV demand as sector leaders report mixed results.

2 January 2026

Electric Vehicles·NASDAQ:PSNY·Stock Market

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Woolworths share price slips as WOW.AX heads toward half-year results test

8 February 2026

Woolworths Group shares closed at A$31.45 on Friday, down 0.5%. The S&P/ASX 200 dropped 2% the same day, ending the week 1.8% lower. Coles Group also slipped 0.4% to A$21.66. Woolworths’ next earnings report is due Feb. 25.

PLS Group Limited (ASX:PLS) share price: what to watch before Monday after a bruising week

8 February 2026

PLS Group Limited shares closed at A$4.12 Friday, down 1.2% and about 10% lower for the week, as the ASX fell 2% amid a broad selloff. Lithium prices dropped 6.6% to 134,500 yuan a tonne on Feb. 6. PLS operates the Pilgangoora lithium mine in Western Australia and has projects in Brazil and South Korea. Interim results are due Feb. 19.

Xero share price (ASX:XRO) ends lower as tech rout grinds on; what investors watch next week

8 February 2026

Xero closed Friday down 0.4% at A$81.76, near last week’s low, as software stocks slumped. The S&P/ASX 200 Tech Index was set to end the week down about 12%, hitting levels last seen in December 2023. Global tech shares also fell, with nearly $1 trillion in value erased from U.S. software stocks since Jan. 28. Investors await fresh rate and inflation signals next week.

Huntington Bank taps ex-BNY risk boss Senthil Kumar as new chief risk officer

8 February 2026

Huntington Bank named Senthil Kumar chief risk officer, effective Feb. 16, as it enters a stricter regulatory category after closing its Cadence Bank merger on Feb. 2. Kumar replaces Helga Houston, who becomes senior executive adviser March 1. The merger brings Huntington’s assets to about $279 billion, triggering tougher oversight. No branch closures are planned before a mid-2026 systems conversion.

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