Skydance Games Hit By Layoffs
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A number of staffers at Skydance Games have been laid off following merger with Warner Bros. Discovery.
Directly affected
- SKYD Skydance
Named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- XLB Materials Select Sector SPDR+0.8% 16d
Materials Select Sector SPDR holds the materials sector that Champion Homes belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.
- SKY Champion Homes+6.8% 30d
Champion Homes is a peer of Champion Homes in mobile homes; rivals often move on the same news.
- LPX Louisiana-Pacific+12.6% 8d
Louisiana-Pacific is a large materials company like Champion Homes; big names in a sector often move together.
- FBIN Fortune Brands Innovations+22.1% 30d
Fortune Brands Innovations is a large materials company like Champion Homes; big names in a sector often move together.
- TREX Trex
Trex is a large materials company like Champion Homes; big names in a sector often move together.
- WFG West Fraser Timber-8.4% 7d
West Fraser Timber is a large materials company like Champion Homes; big names in a sector often move together.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKYD | -7.23% | -6.54% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| XLB | -0.73% | -1.14% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| SKY | -10.58% | -3.50% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| LPX | -5.76% | -1.72% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| FBIN | -11.16% | -8.99% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| TREX | -14.93% | -4.67% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| WFG | -3.29% | +1.38% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Skydance Games Hit By Layoffs Deadline
Source: Deadline
This story
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| FBIN | three days earlier | -8.99% | final price |
| FBIN | five days earlier | -11.16% | final price |
| LPX | three days earlier | -1.72% | final price |
| LPX | five days earlier | -5.76% | final price |
| SKY | three days earlier | -3.50% | final price |
| SKY | five days earlier | -10.58% | final price |
| SKYD | three days earlier | -6.54% | final price |
| SKYD | five days earlier | -7.23% | final price |
| TREX | three days earlier | -4.67% | final price |
| TREX | five days earlier | -14.93% | final price |
| WFG | three days earlier | +1.38% | final price |
| WFG | five days earlier | -3.29% | final price |
| XLB | three days earlier | -1.14% | final price |
| XLB | five days earlier | -0.73% | final price |
Congressional trades in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Michael T. McCaul bought Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) (held by a spouse), worth $50,001 - $100,000 on 20 Aug 2026. That is 82 days before publication. Filed 14 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Michael T. McCaul sold Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN) (held by a spouse), worth $50,001 - $100,000 on 20 Aug 2026. That is 82 days before publication. Filed 14 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Michael T. McCaul sold Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN) (held by a spouse), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 19 Aug 2026. That is 83 days before publication. Filed 14 Oct 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
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12 out of 100
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