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ServiceNow Stock After Hours: NOW Ticks Up After First Split-Adjusted Session — What to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 19, 2025

ServiceNow Stock After Hours: NOW Ticks Up After First Split-Adjusted Session — What to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 19, 2025

ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE: NOW) finished Thursday’s regular session lower, then inched up modestly in after-hours trading — a closely watched setup as investors digest the company’s 5-for-1 stock split and assess the latest analyst resets, options positioning, and deal chatter. As of the post-close update on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, ServiceNow shares were $153.80 in after-hours trading, up 0.27% from…
Mastercard (MA) stock after hours today (Dec. 18, 2025): what to know before Friday’s market open

Mastercard (MA) stock after hours today (Dec. 18, 2025): what to know before Friday’s market open

Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) finished Thursday’s regular session modestly higher, then eased slightly in after-hours trading as investors digested a busy mix of macro signals and company-adjacent headlines across payments, fintech, and digital assets. By the close, Mastercard shares ended at $566.21, up 0.13% on the day, after trading between $563.04 and $569.13. Volume was reported around 2 million shares,…
Applied Materials (AMAT) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 18, 2025): Analyst Upgrade Sparks a Rally—What to Know Before Friday’s Market Open

Applied Materials (AMAT) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 18, 2025): Analyst Upgrade Sparks a Rally—What to Know Before Friday’s Market Open

Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) ended Thursday’s session higher and then drifted slightly lower in early after-hours trading, as investors digested a fresh analyst price-target hike and a supportive macro backdrop that helped lift broader equities. AMAT finished the regular session up 2.11% at $253.50, snapping a two-day losing streak, while the S&P 500 rose 0.79% and the Dow gained…
AppLovin Corporation (APP) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 18, 2025): Latest News, Forecasts, and What to Know Before Friday’s Market Open

AppLovin Corporation (APP) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 18, 2025): Latest News, Forecasts, and What to Know Before Friday’s Market Open

AppLovin Corporation (NASDAQ: APP) finished Thursday’s session with a sharp rebound, snapping attention back to one of 2025’s most talked-about adtech and “AI advertising” names. The stock closed at $694.37, up 5.67% on the day, after trading between $674.00 and $704.13 with roughly 3.59 million shares changing hands. Finviz After the closing bell, trading was muted and near-flat. Yahoo Finance…
Lam Research (LRCX) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 18, 2025): Why Shares Jumped and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Lam Research (LRCX) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 18, 2025): Why Shares Jumped and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ: LRCX) is ending Thursday’s session on a strong note—and traders are now shifting to the “what’s next?” checklist for Friday, December 19. LRCX recap: a big Thursday rally, then a quiet after-hours tape Lam Research shares closed at $164.70, up about 6.3% on the day, after swinging between roughly $156.90 and $168.20 in regular trading. Barchart…
Costco Stock (COST) After Hours Today (Dec. 18, 2025): Price Action, Fresh Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Market Open

Costco Stock (COST) After Hours Today (Dec. 18, 2025): Price Action, Fresh Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Market Open

Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST) finished Thursday’s regular session under modest pressure—and then barely budged after the closing bell, a sign that traders are still digesting the same debate that has dominated Costco’s tape for much of 2025: strong operating performance vs. a still-premium valuation. By the 4:00 p.m. ET close on December 18, 2025, COST ended at $857.59, down…
Caterpillar (CAT) Stock After Hours on Dec. 18, 2025: Price Action, Today’s Headlines, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Know Before Friday’s Open

Caterpillar (CAT) Stock After Hours on Dec. 18, 2025: Price Action, Today’s Headlines, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Know Before Friday’s Open

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) ended Thursday’s session on a steady note and barely moved after the closing bell—an important detail for investors watching whether this week’s sharp volatility is stabilizing heading into Friday, December 19. As of 5:28 p.m. ET, CAT traded at $566.22 in after-hours, up $0.39 (+0.07%) from the regular-session close. The stock closed at $565.83, up $3.94…
Exxon Mobil stock after hours today (Dec. 18, 2025): XOM ends lower as oil hovers near $56—what to watch before Friday’s market open

Exxon Mobil stock after hours today (Dec. 18, 2025): XOM ends lower as oil hovers near $56—what to watch before Friday’s market open

Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) finished Thursday’s session modestly lower even as the broader U.S. market pushed higher—an end-of-day split that underscores what’s driving energy stocks right now: headline-sensitive crude prices, shifting interest-rate expectations, and positioning ahead of a major derivatives-expiration Friday. After the closing bell on December 18, 2025, Exxon shares closed at $116.56, down 0.72%, after trading between…
Eaton (ETN) Stock After Hours on Dec. 18, 2025: Wells Fargo Cuts Target, Inflation Cools, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Eaton (ETN) Stock After Hours on Dec. 18, 2025: Wells Fargo Cuts Target, Inflation Cools, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE: ETN) ended Thursday’s regular session essentially flat—and stayed steady after the closing bell—as investors weighed a fresh analyst price-target cut against a broader market rebound tied to softer inflation data. By late after-hours trading on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, ETN was hovering around $315.95, up about 0.04% from the prior close. Eaton stock after the bell:…
Visa (V) Stock After Hours: AI Payments Headlines, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens (Dec. 19, 2025)

Visa (V) Stock After Hours: AI Payments Headlines, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens (Dec. 19, 2025)

Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) finished Thursday’s session higher and is trading only slightly softer after the bell as investors digest a fresh wave of AI-commerce headlines from the payments giant. Visa closed at $346.01, up 0.47%, and in extended trading hovered around $345.7—a modest dip that suggests the market is treating today’s news as strategically important, but not an immediate…
GE Vernova (GEV) Stock After-Hours Update for Dec. 18, 2025: What Investors Should Watch Before Friday’s Open

GE Vernova (GEV) Stock After-Hours Update for Dec. 18, 2025: What Investors Should Watch Before Friday’s Open

GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE: GEV) capped a volatile two-day stretch with a strong rebound on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025—then held steady in extended trading as investors digested a burst of analyst activity and a credit-rating upgrade. After a sharp selloff on Wednesday tied to renewed “AI power demand” anxiety, GEV shares regained ground into the close and were little changed…
AMD Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 18, 2025): What’s Driving Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

AMD Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 18, 2025): What’s Driving Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) finished Thursday’s regular session higher, then eased slightly in extended trading—an end-of-day pattern that reflects the push-and-pull currently dominating chip stocks: strong AI-linked demand signals on one hand, and persistent “AI financing” nerves on the other. AMD stock closed at $201.06 at 4:00 p.m. ET, up about 1.5% on the day. In after-hours trading, AMD…
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  • Microchip Technology Q4 Sales and Earnings Surpass Expectations
    February 5, 2026, 6:05 PM EST. Microchip Technology (NASDAQ:MCHP) reported Q4 revenue of $1.19 billion, beating Wall Street estimates by 0.6% and reflecting 15.6% year-on-year growth. The analog chipmaker's adjusted EPS of $0.44 per share exceeded forecasts by 2.7%. Guidance for Q1 2026 revenue is optimistic at $1.26 billion, 2.4% above analyst expectations, with adjusted EPS guidance also exceeding estimates. Operating margin improved to 12.8% from 3% a year ago, and free cash flow margin rose to 26.9%. CEO Steve Sanghi highlighted strong operational momentum driven by a broad-based market recovery and margin expansion. Despite short-term gains, Microchip's five-year revenue trend shows a 3.8% annual decline amid the cyclical semiconductor sector. Investors should weigh recent growth against historical volatility in demand.
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