What caused Microsoft’s stock to rise after hours?

Microsoft rose after reporting quarterly revenue that beat estimates and strong Azure cloud growth.

Why did Crocs shares drop in midday trading?

Crocs fell because its profit margins were weaker than expected, even though it beat earnings and raised its forecast.

Which companies were active in premarket trading?

Meta, Microsoft, Teladoc and Norwegian Cruise Line showed the biggest premarket moves.

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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Microsoft, Meta, Starbucks, Carvana and more

First publishedJul 29, 21:09 UTC

Last updatedJul 30, 21:18 UTC · 2h ago

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These are the stocks posting the largest moves in extended trading.

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After regular trading, several stocks moved sharply in after‑hours trading, including Microsoft, Meta, Starbucks and Carvana. Earlier in the day, premarket trading showed big moves for Meta, Microsoft, Teladoc and Norwegian Cruise Line. During midday, Meta and Microsoft were again active, while Crocs fell despite beating earnings and Microsoft rose on strong quarterly results.

Why it matters

These moves show how investors react to news outside normal market hours, which can affect opening prices and overall market trends. Watching them helps traders anticipate short‑term swings.

In brief

What caused Microsoft’s stock to rise after hours?: Microsoft rose after reporting quarterly revenue that beat estimates and strong Azure cloud growth.
Why did Crocs shares drop in midday trading?: Crocs fell because its profit margins were weaker than expected, even though it beat earnings and raised its forecast.
Which companies were active in premarket trading?: Meta, Microsoft, Teladoc and Norwegian Cruise Line showed the biggest premarket moves.

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The outlets each highlight a different trading session—after hours, premarket, and midday—while sharing some overlapping stocks like Meta and Microsoft. Their emphasis shifts to the specific movers and extra details relevant to each time frame.

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After‑hours focus on Microsoft, Meta, Starbucks, Carvana.
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CNBC Top NewsJul 29, 21:09Highlights biggest after‑hours movers
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Premarket focus on Meta, Microsoft, Teladoc, Norwegian Cruise Line.
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CNBC Top NewsJul 29, 21:09Shows biggest premarket movers
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Midday focus on Meta, Microsoft, Crocs details and Microsoft earnings.
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CNBC Top NewsJul 29, 21:09Provides midday movers with Crocs and Microsoft specifics

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