Let’s check out the companies that are becoming a hot topic for after-hours trading. Take-Two Interactive Software — Shares of the video game developer plunged 7% after Take-Two subsidiary Rockstar Games announced it would further delay the release of Grand Theft Auto VI from May 2026 to November 2026. This announcement marks the second postponement for the highly anticipated game. Airbnb — Airbnb stock rose about 5% in after-hours trading after the company reported strong third-quarter results and guidance. Airbnb had revenue of $4.1 billion and earnings of $2.21 per share, compared to analyst estimates compiled by LSEG of $2.34 per share and revenue of $4.08 billion. Airbnb said it expects fourth-quarter sales of $2.66 billion to $2.72 billion, higher than analysts’ expectations of $2.67 billion, LSEG said. Affirmation — Shares rose more than 12% in after-hours trading after results showed quarterly total volume beat TheStreet’s expectations and the company beat on revenue and bottom line. The fintech company earned 23 cents per share in its fiscal first quarter and reported revenue of $933 million. Analysts surveyed by LSEG had expected earnings of 11 cents per share and revenue of $883 million. DraftKings — The sports gambling stock fell nearly 4% following the company’s disappointing third-quarter results. DraftKings reported a loss of 52 cents per share, which was higher than the 42 cents per share loss expected by analysts surveyed by LSEG. LSEG said revenue in the period was $1.14 billion, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.22 billion. Peloton — Shares of this connected fitness company soared 10% after posting a surprise profit in its fiscal first quarter. Peloton earned 3 cents per share on revenue of $550.8 million. Analysts had expected the company to break even on revenue of $540.7 million, according to FactSet. However, the number of paid subscribers continued to decline. Trade Desk — Shares fell 2% even as the advertising platform reported better-than-expected third-quarter results and issued a rosy outlook for the current quarter. Trade Desk posted a profit of 23 cents on revenue of $739 million. Analysts polled by FactSet had expected earnings of 20 cents a share and revenue of $719.1 million. Dropbox — The data storage company’s stock rose nearly 5% after reporting better-than-expected third-quarter results. Dropbox earned an adjusted profit of 74 cents per share on revenue of $634.4 million. Monster Beverage — The Monster Energy drink maker delivered third-quarter sales and bottom-line wins, sending Monster Beverage stock up about 4%. The company reported adjusted earnings of 56 cents per share on revenue of $2.2 billion. Analysts surveyed by LSEG had expected earnings of 48 cents per share on revenue of $2.11 billion. Wynn Resorts — Wynn Resorts stock fell more than 1% after the company reported mixed third-quarter results. The casino operator’s revenue for the period was $1.83 billion, beating analysts’ expectations of $1.77 billion, according to LSEG. However, Wynn’s results fell short of analysts’ consensus expectations. Block — the owner of Cash App saw its stock price drop nearly 9% in after-hours trading. Block reported its second quarter of losses in four consecutive quarters and sixth consecutive quarter of a revenue loss. The company had adjusted sales of $6.11 billion and earnings per share of 54 cents, compared to analyst estimates compiled by LSEG of $6.31 billion and earnings of 67 cents. Sweetgreen — Shares of the salad chain fell more than 11% after the company cut its full-year forecast again as consumers cut back on spending. Sweetgreen expects sales to be between $682 million and $688 million this year, down from its previous forecast of $700 million to $715 million. Restaurants open for at least a year should see a 7.7% to 8.5% decline in sales, it said. The forecast was for a decline of 4-6%. Expedia — Shares of the online travel company rose 14% after its third-quarter results beat expectations on strong travel demand. The company had adjusted earnings of $7.57 per share on revenue of $4.41 billion. Analysts had expected earnings of $6.92 per share and revenue of $4.28 billion. Expedia expects fourth-quarter sales to increase 6% to 8%, certainly beating the consensus estimate of 2.7%. —Christina Cheddar Berk and Sarah Min contributed reporting.
Stocks whose prices fluctuate significantly after hours: ABNB, TTWO, PTON, AFRM
