
Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Amazon — The e-commerce company and web services provider beat earnings expectations, boosting its stock 10%. Amazon earned $1.95 per share on revenue of $180.2 billion versus the Street’s estimated earnings of $1.57 per share and revenue of $177.9 billion, according to LSEG. Brighthouse Financial — Shares soared 27% after the Financial Times reported that Aquarian Holdings is in advanced talks to buy the North Carolina-based life insurer and take it private. Cloudflare — The provider of cloud-based services to secure websites climbed 11% after third-quarter earnings and revenue topped analysts estimates, according to FactSet data, and Cloudflare gave fourth-quarter guidance of 27 cents per share excluding one-time items that was above the 26 cents analysts had forecast. Fourth-quarter revenue of as much as $589.5 million was also above the estimated $580.1 million. Coinbase Global — The cryptocurrency exchange jumped 9% after posting better-than-expected earnings of $1.50 per share on revenue of $1.87 billion in the third quarter, topping analysts’ expectations of earnings of $1.10 per share and $1.8 billion in revenue, according to LSEG. Reddit — The social media platform soared 16% after posting third-quarter earnings of 80 cents per share, exceeding the 51 cents analysts polled by LSEG had penciled in. Reddit’s $585 million revenue was also above the forecast $546 million. Bright Horizons Family Solutions — The day care provider earned $1.57 per share excluding one-time items in its latest quarter, higher than analysts’ consensus estimate of $1.32 per share. Revenue of $802.8 million also topped the $780.6 million estimate, according to FactSet data, sending its shares up 14%. Bright Horizons also lifted its full-year guidance to a range of $4.48 to $4.53 per share excluding items versus a prior estimate of $4.15 to $4.25 per share. Illumina — The biotech company surged more than 22% on better-than-expected results in the third quarter. The company earned $1.34 per share, excluding certain items, on revenue of $1.08 billion. Analysts expected a profit of $1.17 per share on revenue of $1.07 billion. First Solar — The solar stock jumped 13% after third-quarter revenue came in at $1.6 billion, above the consensus forecast of $1.58 billion from analysts polled by FactSet. Earnings per share matched expectations of $4.24 per share. Getty Images – Shares jumped 4% after Getty reached a multiyear licensing agreement with Perplexity AI to enable the display of Getty Images content through its search tools powered by artificial intelligence. The stock initially gained as much as 19% on the contract. AbbVie — The biopharmaceutical company’s stock tumbled 4% even as it topped third-quarter estimates and raised its earnings forecast. At issue was disappointing performance outside of its immunology and neuroscience businesses, which include blockbuster drugs like Skyrizi and Rinvoq. Humira sales also fell short of estimates. Arthur J. Gallagher — Shares of the insurance brokerage fell about 6% after third-quarter profit fell 13% from a year ago due to rising expenses. In the wake of the results, reported late Thursday, several Wall Street firms slashed their price targets. Shares have fallen more than 13% year to date. Carlyle Group — The investment company lost 6% on the back of a disappointing third-quarter. Carlyle’s after tax distributable earnings were 96 cents per share, versus the $1.01 a share FactSet consensus estimate. Total segment revenue was $895 million, short of the $987 million expected by analysts. Ramaco Resources — The Appalachian metallurgical coal miner climbed 6% after signing an agreement with the Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory to accelerate mining and processing of rare earths and other minerals. Twilio — Shares surged 18% after the cloud communications software vendor posted third-quarter results that surpassed expectations. Twilio earned an adjusted of $1.25 per share on revenue of $1.3 billion. Analysts polled by FactSet had estimated earnings of $1.08 per share on revenue of $1.25 billion. Western Digital — The hard drive maker rallied 5% after fiscal first-quarter results beat analyst estimates. Western Digital earned $1.78 per share, excluding one-time items, on revenue of $2.82 billion. Analysts polled by LSEG expected a profit of $1.58 per share on revenue of $2.73 billion. Intuitive Machines — The stock rallied nearly 4% after Intuitive Machines won an $8.2 million contract extension from the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory’s Space Vehicles Directorate to develop next-generation nuclear power systems for spacecraft and lunar infrastructure. Strategy — The software provider and bitcoin treasury company jumped 8% after posting better-than-expected revenue of $128.7 million in its latest financial quarter, topping analysts’ $116.6 million revenue forecast, according to FactSet. Cboe Global Markets — Shares gained more than 4% after the global exchange operator’s third-quarter earnings revenue and earnings exceeded expectations, and it announced a strategic realignment of its business, including a sale of Australian and Canadian units. Dexcom — The medical device maker slumped 16% after executives on an earnings call said the high end of the company’s revenue forecast for 2026 may fall below Wall Street’s consensus view. Leerink Partners estimates revenue growth next year will be 11% to 13%, below the Street’s forecast of 15% growth. Church & Dwight — The baking soda and toothpaste maker rose 7% after third-quarter earnings per share excluding one-time items of 81 cents per share beat analysts’ consensus estimate of 74 cents, according to FactSet. Newell Brands — The Rubbermaid and Sharpie maker plunged 28% after its quarterly results and forecast disappointed. Newell, which also makes Coleman camping supplies, lowered its full-year adjusted earnings guidance to a range of 56 cents to 60 cents per share, down from a prior forecast of 66 cents to 70 cents a share. Newell sees revenue declining by as much as 5% versus prior guidance of a 2% to 4% drop. — CNBC’s Lisa Kailai Han, Christina Cheddar Berk, Liz Napolitano, Fred Imbert, Alex Harring, Sarah Min, Michelle Fox contributed reporting.








