Market Movers
Six Flags Entertainment — The theme park operator saw a significant jump of 7% after reporting increased attendance and strong interest in its 2026 season-pass program. This positive news reflects a growing enthusiasm for leisure activities as consumers return to parks.
Tesla — Shares of the electric vehicle giant rose by 6%, extending its recent gains. Over the past week, Tesla’s stock has surged nearly 12%, despite the absence of any major announcements. Investors appear optimistic that falling interest rates will facilitate car purchases for potential buyers.
Joby Aviation — The developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft experienced a 2% increase after announcing its participation in a White House-backed pilot program aimed at showcasing the technology’s applications.
IonQ — This quantum computing stock soared by 15% following U.K. regulatory approval to acquire Oxford Ionics. The company also highlighted its acquisition strategy during an analyst day, which positively impacted its rivals. Quantum Computing shares rose by 5%, while Rigetti Computing saw a 12% increase.
Super Micro Computer — The AI technology firm gained 3% after announcing the commencement of volume shipments of its Nvidia Blackwell Ultra solutions to customers worldwide, indicating strong demand for its products.
Warner Bros. Discovery — The owner of HBO Max climbed 12% after a remarkable 29% gain on Thursday. Reports from CNBC indicated that Paramount Skydance is preparing an offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, fueling investor interest.
RH — The luxury furniture retailer faced a decline of approximately 4% after revising its annual revenue outlook downward. The company is now targeting revenue growth between 9% and 11% for the year, a decrease from its previous goal of 10% to 13%.
Adobe — The software company saw its shares rise by more than 3% after reporting better-than-expected results for its fiscal third quarter. Adobe earned an adjusted $5.31 per share on revenue of $5.99 billion, surpassing analysts’ estimates of $5.18 per share on revenue of $5.91 billion, according to LSEG.
Microsoft — Shares of Microsoft increased by 2% following the announcement of an extended partnership with OpenAI, highlighting the tech giant’s commitment to advancing AI technologies.
BigBear.ai — The AI national security company jumped more than 4% after revealing that its technology has accelerated U.S. arrivals at Nashville International Airport, showcasing its practical applications.
Opendoor Technologies — This meme stock experienced a significant drop of over 12% after a remarkable 78% surge on Thursday, when Opendoor announced Shopify executive Kaz Nejatian as its new CEO.
Figure Technology Solutions — The blockchain lender rose by 11% after debuting on the Nasdaq, closing 24% above its initial public offering price of $25 per share.
Gemini Space Station — Founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, this cryptocurrency company is set to begin trading today after pricing its initial public offering at $28 per share late Thursday, amid strong demand. Other companies expected to start trading today include Black Rock Coffee, Via Transportation, and Legence.
(Learn the best 2026 strategies from inside the NYSE with Josh Brown and others at CNBC PRO Live. Tickets and info here.) — CNBC’s Michelle Fox and Liz Napolitano contributed to this report.
