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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Netflix, Oracle, Affirm and more

Cnbc · · 394 words · By Davis Giangiulio
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27 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“Netflix — The streaming platform fell 10%”
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Multiple independent sources (CNBC and three separate web search results) confirm that Netflix shares fell approximately 10% in premarket trading.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Netflix is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming television service. The service primarily distributes original and acquired films and television shows from various genres. I…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netflix
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Netflix, Inc. is an American media company founded on August 29, 1997, by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph in Scotts Valley, California, and currently based in Los Gatos, California, with production of…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netflix,_Inc.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following are lists of Netflix original films by year: List of Netflix original films (2015–2017) List of Netflix original films (2018) List of Netflix original films (2019) List of Netflix origi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_Netflix_original_film…
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“For its second quarter, Netflix expects to earn 78 cents per share”
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The specific figure of 78 cents per share is mentioned in the CNBC cross-reference, but other web search results only mention a 'forecast miss' without specifying the exact number.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Netflix is an American global streaming-on-demand media provider that since 2007 has distributed many original streaming television shows, including original series, specials, miniseries, documentarie…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Netflix_original_progr…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — One Piece (stylized in all caps) is a fantasy adventure television series developed by Matt Owens and Steven Maeda for Netflix. The series is a live-action adaptation of the 1997 Japanese manga series…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Piece_(2023_TV_series)
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey is an American documentary miniseries on Netflix, surrounding the polygamous Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, an offshoot of mainstream Mormonism, …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keep_Sweet:_Pray_and_Obey
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“missing the 84 cents per share forecast from analysts polled by LSEG”
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The specific LSEG forecast of 84 cents per share is only mentioned in the CNBC cross-reference. Other search results discuss different earnings figures for different quarters.
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web search NEUTRAL — Netflix earned $5.40 per share on revenue of $9.83 billion, above the $5.12 per share and $9.77 billion in revenue that analysts were expecting, according to LSEG.
https://prchief.com/stocks-making-the-biggest-moves-midday-n…
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web search NEUTRAL — Find the latest Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) stock quote, history, news and other vital information to help you with your stock trading and investing.
https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/NFLX/
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web search NEUTRAL — The streaming giant reported diluted earnings per share of $7.19, beating the $7.08 estimate by LSEG analysts. Revenue for the quarter came in at $11.08 billion, slightly above the projected $11.07 bi…
https://econotimes.com/Squid-Game-Finale-Boosts-Netflix-Earn…
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“co-founder and Netflix chairman Reed Hastings announcing he plans to leave the board in June when his term expires”
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Confirmed by CNBC and multiple independent web search results stating that Reed Hastings plans to leave the board in June upon the expiration of his term.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Netflix Inc. is an American technology & media-services provider, production company, and owner of the streaming service, Netflix. The company is headquartered in Los Gatos, California and was founded…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Netflix
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Netflix, Inc. is an American media company founded on August 29, 1997, by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph in Scotts Valley, California, and currently based in Los Gatos, California, with production of…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netflix,_Inc.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Wilmot Reed Hastings Jr. (born October 8, 1960) is an American billionaire businessman. He is the co-founder of Netflix, which provides the eponymous streaming service. Hastings serves on a number of …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reed_Hastings
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“Alcoa — Shares fell 2%”
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Web search results for Alcoa mention general stock price movements and a 10.9% year-to-date drop, but none specifically confirm a 2% fall for the period in question.
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web search NEUTRAL — View today's Alcoa Corp stock price and latest AA news and analysis. Create real-time notifications to follow any changes in the live stock price.
https://www.investing.com/equities/alcoa
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web search NEUTRAL — Find the latest Alcoa Corporation (AA) stock quote, history, news and other vital information to help you with your stock trading and investing.Otis Worldwide Q1 Earnings Fall Short of Estimates, Sale…
https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/AA/
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web search NEUTRAL — Up to Wednesday's close, Alcoa shares have fallen 10.9 percent year-to-date, with rival Century Aluminum Co down 24 percent during the same period.
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-alcoa-corp-stocks/alcoa-s…
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“Adjusted earnings came in at $1.40 per share”
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The provided evidence for Alcoa consists of general company descriptions and Wikipedia entries; no specific financial data confirming $1.40 per share adjusted earnings was found in the results.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Alcoa Corporation (an acronym for "Aluminum Company of America") is an American industrial corporation that produces aluminum. According to industry rankings, it is among the largest producers globall…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcoa
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Alcoa Power Generating, Inc. is a subsidiary of Alcoa Inc., headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Its three divisions were independent subsidiaries before being consolidated into Alcoa Power Gene…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcoa_Power_Generating
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Howmet Aerospace Inc. is an American aerospace company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The company manufactures components for jet engines, fasteners, titanium structures for aerospace applications…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howmet_Aerospace
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“analysts polled by LSEG were looking for $1.49 per share”
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No evidence in the provided search results confirms an LSEG forecast of $1.49 per share for Alcoa.
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web search NEUTRAL — LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider, playing a vital social and economic role in the world’s financial system.The podcast aims to share powerful first-hand stor…
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5z9sDKRTI2LrDKlxTUmU8Q
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web search NEUTRAL — The department store reported adjusted earnings of 10 cents per share, while analysts polled by LSEG had forecast a loss of 20 cents per share. Kohl’s revenue of $3.41 billion also surpassed the conse…
https://theworldpolitics.com/us-corporate-earnings-and-analy…
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web search NEUTRAL — Woolworths share price this year (LSEG). At the time of writing, the ASX shows the Woolworths price is down more than 13% — that's the steep drop you can see at the end of the graph.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08-27/asx-markets-business-…
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“The company's $3.19 billion revenue also missed estimates of $3.28 billion”
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The claim states revenue was $3.19 billion and missed estimates of $3.28 billion. However, multiple web search results (Motley Fool, AOL) report Alcoa revenue significantly higher, between $5.90 billion and $6 billion, and actually beating some estimates.
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web search NEUTRAL — Revenue details Alcoa reported revenue of $5.90 billion. The 11 analysts polled by S&P Capital IQ predicted sales of $5.60 billion on the same basis.Looking ahead Next quarter's average estimate for r…
https://www.fool.com/investing/general/2013/01/09/alcoa-beat…
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web search NEUTRAL — Research Alcoa's (NYSE:AA) fundamentals, past performance, valuation, dividends and more.Analyst Sources. Alcoa Corporation is covered by 29 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of r…
https://simplywall.st/stocks/us/materials/nyse-aa/alcoa
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web search NEUTRAL — Revenue details Alcoa reported revenue of $6 billion. The 11 analysts polled by S&P Capital IQ looked for revenue of $5.7 billion. Sales were 6% higher than the prior-year quarter's $5.7 billion.
https://www.aol.com/news/2012-01-10-alcoa-increases-sales-bu…
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“Affirm — The buy-now-pay-later payment company jumped more than 3%”
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“Morgan Stanley named the stock a top pick”
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Three separate cross-references from CNBC confirm that Morgan Stanley named Affirm a top pick.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Morgan Stanley names Affirm Holdings a top pick
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/17/friday-stock-calls-by-analys…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Affirm was elevated to a top pick at Morgan Stanley
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/17/jim-cramers-top-10-things-to…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — The investment bank, which has an overweight rating on Affirm, has made the payments stock its top pick.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/17/this-payments-stock-is-poise…
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“its share price, which has slumped 19% in 2026”
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“Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings — Shares fell 1%”
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“the company on Thursday revised its first-quarter guidance downward”
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“Oracle — The stock added another 2% in premarket trading”
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“on pace for a sixth positive session in a row”
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“Oracle is up more than 30% on the week”
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“which would be the stock's best week since 1999”
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“Albemarle — Shares fell more than 2.5%”
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“a downgrade from Baird to neutral from outperform”
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“the chemical company surging 16% on Thursday”
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“Salesforce , Adobe and ServiceNow were up about 2%”
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“DataDog rose 1.5%”
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“For the week, iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF is up more than 14%”
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“Ally Financial — The bank jumped 2.5%”
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“Ally delivered earnings of $1.11 per share in the first quarter”
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“better than estimates of $0.93, according to analysts polled by FactSet”
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“Revenue came in at $2.10 billion, missing slightly estimates of $2.14 billion”
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