Major U.S. indexes closed lower on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping 1.34% to 49,451.98. The S&P 500 slid 1.57% to 6,832.76, while the Nasdaq fell 2.04% to 22,597.14.
These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors through the day.
Coinbase stock closed down 7.90% at $141.09, with an intraday high of $153.20 and low of $139.36, within a 52-week range of $444.65 to $139.36.
The cryptocurrency trading platform posted fourth-quarter revenue of $1.78 billion, a 5% drop from the prior quarter that missed expectations, though adjusted earnings beat forecasts and full-year trading volume surged 156%.
The company guided first-quarter subscription and services revenue to a range of $550 million to $630 million, below recent quarters, and said transaction revenue totaled $420 million through Feb. 10.
Apple shares ended 5.00% lower at $261.73, trading between an intraday high of $275.72 and a low of $260.18, against a 52-week high of $288.61 and a low of $169.21. T
The tech powerhouse contributed to a $500 billion wipeout across heavyweight names amid concerns over memory shortages and shrinking margins at peers like Cisco, exacerbated by hardware cost pressures and AI-related disruptions.
Applied Materials declined 3.38% to $328.39, with an intraday range of $341.07 high and $325.56 low, sitting between a 52-week peak of $344.60 and a trough of $123.74. In the after-hours trading, the stock rose 12.75% to $370.25.
The semiconductor equipment provider resolved a U.S. export probe by agreeing to a $252 million settlement over past China shipments, allowing a sharper focus on AI-driven chip tools and collaborations like its EPIC R&D center with Samsung.
Arista Networks, Inc. (NYSE:ANET) fell 3.94% to $135.12, ranging from $138.50 high to $132.01 low intraday, within 52-week bounds of $164.94 and $59.43. The stock popped nearly 12.5% to $151.99 in extended trading.
Arista Networks shares surged in extended trading Thursday after the company posted fourth-quarter results that topped Wall Street expectations and issued strong first-quarter guidance. The networking company reported adjusted earnings of 82 cents per share, beating estimates of 76 cents, while revenue rose to $2.49 billion from $1.93 billion a year earlier, ahead of the $2.38 billion consensus.
For full-year 2025, Arista generated $9 billion in revenue and shipped a cumulative 150 million ports, with CEO Jayshree Ullal highlighting strength in AI networking and campus expansion as key growth drivers.
Looking ahead, Arista forecast first-quarter 2026 revenue of about $2.6 billion, above analyst expectations of $2.45 billion, along with non-GAAP gross margins of 62%–63% and operating margins of roughly 46%.
Rivian stock dropped 5.15% to $14.00, hitting an intraday high of $14.83 and low of $13.94, against a 52-week high of $22.69 and low of $10.36. The stock shot up over 14% to $16.03 in the after-hours session.
The electric vehicle maker edged lower ahead of its fourth-quarter earnings, where analysts anticipate narrower losses and higher sales amid production ramps, cost cuts, and partnerships like one with Volkswagen.
This story was generated using Benzinga Neuro and edited by Shivdeep Dhaliwal
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