Check out the companies that make headlines in pre-market transactions. Alphabet – Google and YouTube parents jumped over 6% after a federal judge determined that Alphabet could maintain the Chrome browser. However, Google is unable to sign exclusive search transactions and must share that data, the ruling said. Macy’s – The retailer jumped 13% after posting second quarter results that beat the forecast. Macy’s earned an adjusted 41 cents per share with $48.1 billion in revenue, while analysts voted by LSEG were expecting a profit of 18 cents per share against $4.746 billion in revenue. Macy’s also raised its revenue and revenue outlook. ZSCALER – Cybersecurity inventory rose approximately 2% after quarter results surpassed analyst estimates on the top and bottom lines. Zscaler won an adjusted 89 cents per share with $719 million earnings, while analysts voted by LSEG were looking for a profit of 80 cents per share with $707 million earnings. The company also issued rosy guidance this quarter. Six Flags Entertainment – Amusement Park operators slid about 2% after Trust downgraded Six Flag and trimmed its revenue estimate. Dollar Tree – Discount retailers fell more than 7% after reporting second quarter revenue and revenue that exceeded analysts’ expectations. Stocks have already surged at 62% over the past six months, and in 2025, at 49% per year. Teck Resources – Canadian miners fell nearly 2% in pre-market transactions. UBS upgraded Teck to buy it from Neutral and said it has improved risk/reward after recent performance. Stock prices have fallen almost 10% over the past three months, and have fallen by more than 15% over the past six. VIR Biotechnology – Biotechnology has earned more than 2% after Evercore ISI began coverage with an outperform rating. Analyst Cory Kasimov is looking at “a compelling asymmetric setup developed for VIR, driven by a lack of gratitude for how quickly the story can change.” – CNBC’s Fred Invert, Sarah Minh and Alex Hurling contributed to the report.
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