In after-hours trading, Intel Corporation (INTC) shares declined sharply by 6% after the company issued quarterly guidance falling short of analyst expectations. Despite this, the CEO emphasized ongoing efforts to robustly expand supply capabilities in response to strong customer demand.
Alcoa Corporation (AA) saw its stock increase by 4% following the release of quarterly results that surpassed market projections. The company reported adjusted net income of $335 million, translating to $1.26 per common share, outperforming estimates.
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG) experienced a share price uptick of 2% after delivering final quarter earnings for 2025 that exceeded analyst forecasts. The company announced fourth-quarter earnings per share (EPS) of $2.53, exceeding the consensus estimate by $0.27, along with revenues reaching $2.87 billion compared to an anticipated $2.75 billion.
Conversely, Capital One Financial Corporation (COF) shares dropped 4% after reporting quarterly earnings below analyst predictions, with EPS at $3.86 versus $4.17 expected. Additionally, the company disclosed a strategic acquisition to purchase Brex for $5.15 billion.
CSX Corporation (CSX) shares advanced 6% post-release of fourth-quarter earnings that met expectations. Revenue for the period was $3.51 billion, reflecting a 1% decline year-over-year. This decrease was attributed to lower merchandise volumes and diminished export coal revenue, offset partly by increased pricing in merchandise and intermodal segments, growth in intermodal volumes, and higher fuel surcharge income.
Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT) shares rose 2% following an upgrade to 'buy' from Goldman Sachs, which influenced investor sentiment positively.