Check out the companies making the biggest moves after the bell: Palantir Technologies — The data analytics giant ripped 10% higher on blowout results for the second quarter that were powered by a nearly 150% surge in U.S.
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What happened
Check out the companies making the biggest moves after the bell: Palantir Technologies — The data analytics giant ripped 10% higher on blowout results for the second quarter that were powered by a nearly 150% surge in U.S.
Why it matters
On Semiconductor — Shares rallied 5% after the semiconductor maker's second-quarter results beat analyst expectations.
Common ground
On Semi earned 74 cents per share, excluding certain items, on revenue of $1.6 billion.
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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 14 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.
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Claim 1: “Global daily active users and average revenue per user — key metrics for the company — also exceeded expectations .”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results regarding Snap's daily active users or average revenue per user exceeding expectations.
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Claim 2: “the company lowered its full-year earnings guidance.”
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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.
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Claim 3: “On Semi earned 74 cents per share, excluding certain items, on revenue of $1.6 billion.”
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Multiple sources confirm the earnings of 74 cents per share and revenue of $1.6 billion.
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— Fairchild Semiconductor International, Inc. was an American semiconductor company based in San Jose, California. It was founded in 1957 as a division of Fairchild Camera and Instrument by the "traitor…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairchild_Semiconductor
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— SK Hynix Inc. (Korean: 에스케이하이닉스 주식회사), stylized SK hynix, is a South Korean semiconductor company that manufactures dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) chips and flash memory chips. SK Hynix is one of…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SK_Hynix
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— Semiconductor device fabrication is the process used to manufacture semiconductor devices, typically integrated circuits (ICs) such as microprocessors, microcontrollers, and memories (such as RAM and …
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Claim 4: “On Semiconductor — Shares rallied 5% after the semiconductor maker's second-quarter results beat analyst expectations.”
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The claim states shares rallied 5%, but a web search result reports that ON Semiconductor shares 'jumped 13.1%' after reporting results that exceeded expectations.
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— Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) recently reported its second-quarter earnings, which surpassed analysts' expectations, yet the company’s shares fell nearly 8% in after-hours trading.
https://sciversum.com/amd-reports-strong-earnings-but-shares…
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— Shares of analog chips maker ON Semiconductor (NASDAQ:ON) jumped 13.1% in the morning session after the company reported second quarter earnings results that exceeded analysts' revenue, operating inco…
https://stockstory.org/nasdaq/on/why-it-moves-single/why-is-…
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— Analyst Price Target Increases: Wedbush raised its price target on AXT from $80 to $93 while maintaining an 'Outperform' rating, indicating that the first quarter's results signal a significant improv…
https://intellectia.ai/news/stock/semiconductor-shares-rise-…
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Claim 5: “The company lost 10 cents per share”
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The claim states a loss of 10 cents per share, but evidence from TradingView News reports an adjusted loss of 2 cents per share.
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— But, at the end of the day, quarter that is, Snap still made an adjusted loss of 2 cents per share.But, Meta’s second quarter report comes after first quarter’s revenue increase while Snap has now rep…
https://www.tradingview.com/news/benzinga:fc8973e21094b:0-it…
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— The company also showed an operating loss of $10.4 million in its second quarter, compared to a loss of $11.1 million for the same quarter of 2025. Stewart added for the first time in three years, mar…
https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2026/aug/04/pamt-reports…
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Claim 6: “Analysts polled by LSEG expected a profit of 71 cents per share on revenue of $1.59 billion.”
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Evidence confirms the analyst consensus estimate was 71 cents per share and $1.59 billion in revenue.
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— The Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Index, also called the FTSE 100 Index, FTSE 100, FTSE or, informally, the "Footsie" , is the United Kingdom's best-known stock market index and represents the 10…
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— The Russell 2000 Index is a small-cap U.S. stock market index that is made up of the smallest 2,000 stocks in the Russell 3000 Index. It was started by the Frank Russell Company in 1984. The index is …
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— The Russell 3000 Index is a capitalization-weighted stock market index that seeks to be a benchmark of the entire U.S. stock market. It measures the performance of the 3,000 largest publicly held comp…
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Claim 7: “powered by a nearly 150% surge in U.S. commercial revenue”
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Multiple independent sources confirm the U.S. commercial revenue surge of 149% (which is 'nearly 150%').
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— Alexander Caedmon Karp (born October 2, 1967) is an American billionaire businessman and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and CEO of the software firm Palantir Technologies.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Karp
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— Palantir Technologies Inc. () is an American publicly traded company that develops data integration and analytics software. Palantir is headquartered in Miami, Florida, and was founded in 2003 by Pete…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palantir
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— Stephen Andrew Cohen (born September 30, 1982) is an American computer scientist and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and the president of Palantir Technologies, a platform for analyzing integr…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Cohen_(entrepreneur)
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Claim 8: “Whirlpool lost an adjusted 21 cents per share, while analysts polled by LSEG expected a loss of 5 cents per share.”
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Claim 9: “Snap — The Snapchat parent popped 11% after releasing its results for the second quarter.”
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The provided evidence for Snap does not mention an 11% stock price increase; one result mentions Papa John's dropping 10%, but nothing corroborating the 11% pop for Snap.
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— Snap-on Incorporated is a United States designer, manufacturer, and marketer of high-end tools and equipment for professional use in the transportation industry, including the automotive, heavy duty, …
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— Snap Inc. is an American technology company, founded in September 2011, by Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy, and Reggie Brown, based in Santa Monica, California. The company developed and maintains technolo…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snap_Inc.
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— Snapchat is an American multimedia social media and instant messaging app and service developed by Snap Inc., originally Snapchat Inc. One of the principal features of the app are that pictures and me…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snapchat
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Claim 10: “Revenue of $1.6 billion did beat an estimate of $1.54 billion.”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results to confirm or deny Snap's revenue of $1.6 billion versus a $1.54 billion estimate.
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Claim 11: “Whirlpool — The appliance maker dropped 3% after it posted a Q2 loss that was larger than analysts anticipated.”
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Claim 12: “Revenue of $3.52 billion was also below expectations.”
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Claim 13: “The company also reported better-than-expected margins.”
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While the earnings beat is confirmed, there is no specific independent evidence provided in the search results that explicitly confirms the 'margins' specifically exceeded expectations, although general results were 'impressive'.
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— Several analysts lowered their price targets for On Semiconductor stock after the company issued a disappointing profit outlook for the third quarter of 2025. Here’s How Analysts Reacted to the Post-E…
https://www.tipranks.com/news/heres-how-analysts-reacted-to-…
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— Truist cuts ON Semiconductor stock price target on revenue concerns. Analyst Ratings.In other recent news, ON Semiconductor reported impressive second-quarter 2026 results, surpassing Wall Street expe…
https://www.investing.com/news/analyst-ratings/truist-cuts-o…
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— The company reported gross margin of 59.5%, operating profit margin of 50.6%, and net profit margin after tax of 45.7%, with earnings per share (EPS) of NT$17.44, all exceeding expectations and markin…
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/erudite-asia_各報要聞台積法說前-驚現降目標價…
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Claim 14: “Palantir Technologies — The data analytics giant ripped 10% higher on blowout results for the second quarter”
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While sources confirm a surge in stock price following results, the specific percentage is inconsistent. Benzinga reports 'nearly 15%', another source mentions '14% after hours', and the claim states '10%'.
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— Alexander Caedmon Karp (born October 2, 1967) is an American billionaire businessman and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and CEO of the software firm Palantir Technologies.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Karp
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— Palantir Technologies Inc. () is an American publicly traded company that develops data integration and analytics software. Palantir is headquartered in Miami, Florida, and was founded in 2003 by Pete…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palantir
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— Stephen Andrew Cohen (born September 30, 1982) is an American computer scientist and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and the president of Palantir Technologies, a platform for analyzing integr…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Cohen_(entrepreneur)
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