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Lululemon Stock (LULU) After Hours: What Happened on Dec. 19, 2025—and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Lululemon Stock (LULU) After Hours: What Happened on Dec. 19, 2025—and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) ended Friday, December 19, 2025 (19.12.2025) lower, snapping a short winning streak just as a rare mix of options-expiration flows, index rebalancing, and activist-driven headlines keeps the stock in the spotlight heading into the next session. Shares closed at $209.45, down 2.63%, and trading activity surged—an important detail for investors trying to separate “real” conviction from mechanical flows around the close. MarketWatch+1 Lululemon after the bell: the numbers investors are reacting to By the close, LULU finished at $209.45 after trading in a $207.38–$217.26 range on the day. Volume printed at roughly 15.9 million shares,
T-Mobile Stock (TMUS) After Hours: What Moved Shares on Dec. 19, 2025—and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

T-Mobile Stock (TMUS) After Hours: What Moved Shares on Dec. 19, 2025—and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMUS) finished Friday, December 19, 2025, lower even as the broader market ended the week on a high note. Shares fell 1.77% to close at $196.73, snapping a four-session winning streak and coming on unusually heavy volume. MarketWatch+1 In after-hours trading, TMUS nudged higher—a modest rebound that suggests investors are still weighing a busy mix of catalysts: a fresh analyst price-target cut, holiday-season competitive positioning in wireless, and the mechanical “noise” that often surrounds December’s major options expiration. Public+2MarketBeat+2 One important reality check on timing: U.S. stock markets are closed on Saturday. The next regular session
UnitedHealth Group Stock (UNH) After Hours: Trump Premium Comments, New Audit “Action Plans,” and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

UnitedHealth Group Stock (UNH) After Hours: Trump Premium Comments, New Audit “Action Plans,” and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

NEW YORK — December 19, 2025 (after the close) — UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) finished Friday’s session close to flat after a sharp, headline-driven swing, then drifted modestly in after-hours trading. Two stories dominated the tape into the closing bell: (1) President Donald Trump’s fresh push for insurers to cut prices/premiums, and (2) UnitedHealth’s release of early findings from an independent review program that laid out 23 operational “action plans” and a timeline into early 2026. Reuters+2UnitedHealth Group+2 Because U.S. markets are closed on Saturday and Sunday, the “next open” after Friday’s close is Monday, December 22, 2025—meaning the
Wells Fargo (WFC) Stock After Hours: What Happened on Dec. 19, 2025—and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Wells Fargo (WFC) Stock After Hours: What Happened on Dec. 19, 2025—and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Wells Fargo & Company stock (NYSE: WFC) finished Friday, December 19, 2025 on a strong note, closing up 1.67% at $93.01 and ending the week sitting just 1.33% below its 52-week high of $94.26 (set on Dec. 15). Trading activity was notably heavy, with about 36.4 million shares changing hands—well above its recent average, a detail that matters on a session dominated by options-related flows. MarketWatch In after-hours trading, WFC was little changed, hovering around $93.02 in early evening prints—suggesting no major late-breaking company-specific catalyst hit the tape after the closing bell. Benzinga What investors should know now: Friday’s move
Bank of America Stock (BAC) After Hours Today: What Drove the Dec. 19, 2025 Move—and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Bank of America Stock (BAC) After Hours Today: What Drove the Dec. 19, 2025 Move—and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC) ended the week with a solid gain on Friday, December 19, 2025, and trading in the post-market session has been relatively calm so far. Shares finished regular hours at $55.27, up 1.86% on the day, and hovered only slightly higher in after-hours trading (around $55.28 in late post-market indications). StockAnalysis+1 With U.S. markets closed on Saturday and Sunday, the next regular session to watch is Monday, December 22—and the setup matters because next week is also a holiday-shortened stretch for U.S. equities, with an early close on December 24 and a full closure on
Goldman Sachs (GS) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 19, 2025): Shares Hover Near $895—Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Goldman Sachs (GS) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 19, 2025): Shares Hover Near $895—Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) ended Friday’s session (December 19, 2025) on a strong note and then held modestly higher in extended trading after the closing bell—keeping the stock in focus heading into the weekend as investors weigh year-end positioning, an uneven macro data backdrop, and a fresh wave of 2026 outlook calls. Important timing note: “Tomorrow” is Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, when U.S. stock markets are closed. The next opening bell is Monday, Dec. 22, 2025 (regular session). After-the-bell snapshot: where Goldman Sachs stock stands tonight Here are the most actionable numbers investors are watching after Friday’s
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) Stock After Hours: What Happened After the Dec. 19, 2025 Close — and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) Stock After Hours: What Happened After the Dec. 19, 2025 Close — and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALNY) finished Friday, December 19, 2025, with shares around $400 and little change in after-hours trading — but the setup into the next U.S. session looks more eventful than the calm “after the bell” tape suggests. ALNY ended the day near $400.23 (up about 1.15%), after trading roughly between the mid-$395s and low-$408s on heavy volume (about 12.6 million shares). Investing.com Because December 19 was a Friday, the next U.S. equity market open is Monday, December 22, 2025 — and that date matters for ALNY for one major reason: the Nasdaq-100 index reconstitution takes effect before
Merck (MRK) Stock After Hours on Dec. 19, 2025: Trump Drug-Pricing Deal, FDA Fast-Track Vouchers, and What to Watch Before Markets Reopen

Merck (MRK) Stock After Hours on Dec. 19, 2025: Trump Drug-Pricing Deal, FDA Fast-Track Vouchers, and What to Watch Before Markets Reopen

Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK) finished Friday’s regular session (Dec. 19, 2025) modestly higher, then eased slightly in after-hours trading as investors digested a headline-heavy day featuring U.S. drug-pricing policy moves and FDA acceleration for two major Merck pipeline assets. Below is what happened after the bell, why it matters, and the key items to track before the next U.S. market open (Monday, Dec. 22, 2025). MRK stock price after the bell: the key numbers Merck shares closed at $101.09, up $0.40 (+0.40%) on Friday. Zacks+1 In after-hours trading, MRK was slightly lower, trading around $100.9–$101.0 in early evening
Walmart Stock After Hours (Dec. 19, 2025): WMT Ends Lower on Triple‑Witching Volume as Wells Fargo Lifts Target to $130 — What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Walmart Stock After Hours (Dec. 19, 2025): WMT Ends Lower on Triple‑Witching Volume as Wells Fargo Lifts Target to $130 — What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Walmart Inc. (WMT) finished Friday, December 19, 2025, slightly lower even as the broader U.S. market pushed higher into year-end. The stock closed at $114.36, down $0.47 (-0.41%), and traded modestly in extended hours — a quiet finish on a session dominated by triple witching and unusually heavy volume. Wall Street Journal+2MarketWatch+2 One important calendar note up front: U.S. stock markets are closed Saturday and Sunday, so “tomorrow” is not a trading session. The next regular market open is Monday, December 22, 2025. Below is what mattered for Walmart stock after the bell on Dec. 19 — and what investors
Johnson & Johnson Stock After Hours Dec. 19, 2025: JNJ Ticks Up After the Bell—Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Open

Johnson & Johnson Stock After Hours Dec. 19, 2025: JNJ Ticks Up After the Bell—Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Open

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) ended Friday’s regular session lower, but the stock moved modestly higher in after-hours trading as investors digested a busy late-day news flow—ranging from Washington drug-pricing headlines to fresh analyst targets and new litigation developments. As of 7:07 p.m. ET on Dec. 19, JNJ was at $207.43 after hours, up $1.06 (+0.51%), after closing the regular session at $206.37. Google One important calendar note: “tomorrow” (Dec. 20, 2025) is Saturday, so U.S. stock markets are closed. The next full NYSE session is Monday, Dec. 22, with the core trading session running 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Meta (META) Stock After Hours on Dec. 19, 2025: Board Shake-Up, AI Video Push, Analyst Targets — What to Know Before the Next Market Open

Meta (META) Stock After Hours on Dec. 19, 2025: Board Shake-Up, AI Video Push, Analyst Targets — What to Know Before the Next Market Open

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) ended Friday, December 19, 2025, lower in regular trading but ticked higher after the closing bell, as investors weighed fresh boardroom news alongside ongoing debate about how Meta’s AI roadmap and regulation could shape 2026 expectations. After-hours move (as of Friday evening): META was indicated around $660.80 in extended trading, up about 0.31% after hours, after finishing the regular session at $658.77 (down ~0.85%). Investing.com Because today is Friday, the U.S. stock market does not reopen on Saturday; the next regular opening bell is Monday, Dec. 22, 2025 (barring any unscheduled market closures). META stock
Microsoft Stock (MSFT) After Hours on Dec. 19, 2025: Closing Price, Late Trading Moves, and What to Watch Before the Next Opening Bell

Microsoft Stock (MSFT) After Hours on Dec. 19, 2025: Closing Price, Late Trading Moves, and What to Watch Before the Next Opening Bell

Microsoft Corp. shares ended the week in positive territory and then eased modestly in extended trading Friday, a session shaped as much by broader “AI trade” sentiment as by quarter-end-style positioning tied to the market’s final major options-expiration event of 2025. MSFT closed at $485.92 and was quoted around $485.07 in after-hours trading shortly after the closing bell (about -0.17% vs. the close), according to MarketBeat’s extended-hours feed. MarketBeat MarketWatch’s delayed after-hours quote also showed MSFT slipping to $484.99 at 4:24 p.m. ET, with after-hours volume around 16.31 million shares. MarketWatch Below is what’s driving the conversation around Microsoft stock
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Walmart stock jumps to $131 as traders brace for CPI and Feb. 19 earnings

Walmart stock jumps to $131 as traders brace for CPI and Feb. 19 earnings

7 February 2026
Walmart shares rose 3.3% Friday to $131.18, up 10% since Jan. 30, as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. The retailer’s market value crossed $1 trillion this week. Investors await January inflation data on Feb. 13 and Walmart’s quarterly results on Feb. 19 for signs of continued momentum.
Caterpillar stock price jumps 7% to $726 as Dow cracks 50,000 — what matters next week

Caterpillar stock price jumps 7% to $726 as Dow cracks 50,000 — what matters next week

7 February 2026
Caterpillar shares surged 7.1% to $726.20 Friday, driving the Dow above 50,000 for the first time. The move erased recent losses and followed insider selling by Group President Bob De Lange earlier in the week. Deere and CNH Industrial also gained as investors rotated into industrial stocks. Markets await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data.
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