The Trade Desk Jumps 8% Ahead of Earnings; Magnite Gains 2%, AppLovin Dips
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Management lowered the bar itself, and investors are already buying before The Trade Desk reports. Between a 15% layoff, a leadership shakeup, and rivals posting blowout quarters, can the ad-tech giant clear a target it set for itself?
Directly affected
- TTD Trade Desk+4.7% 30d
Named in this report.
- MGNI Magnite+10.3% 30d
Named in this report.
- APP AppLovin+18.5% 15d
Named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- XLK Technology Select Sector SPDR+3.2% 11d
Technology Select Sector SPDR holds the technology sector that AppLovin belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.
- GOOGL Alphabet-15.6% 30d
Alphabet is a peer of AppLovin in computer programming, data processing, etc.; rivals often move on the same news.
- META Meta Platforms-14.7% 30d
Meta Platforms is a peer of AppLovin in computer programming, data processing, etc.; rivals often move on the same news.
- BSP Bending Spoons S.p.A
Bending Spoons S.p.A is a peer of AppLovin in computer programming, data processing, etc.; rivals often move on the same news.
- ZM Zoom Communications+2.3% 19d
Zoom Communications is a peer of AppLovin in computer programming, data processing, etc.; rivals often move on the same news.
- FLUT Flutter Entertainment+7.1% 19d
Flutter Entertainment is a peer of AppLovin in computer programming, data processing, etc.; rivals often move on the same news.
- PINS Pinterest+2.2% 30d
Pinterest is a peer of Magnite in computer programming, data processing, etc.; rivals often move on the same news.
- FDS FactSet Research Systems
FactSet Research Systems is a peer of Magnite in computer programming, data processing, etc.; rivals often move on the same news.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTD | -2.94% | +2.32% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| MGNI | -21.01% | -16.77% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| APP | -41.52% | -30.60% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| XLK | +5.75% | +7.09% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| GOOGL | -1.99% | +1.50% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| META | -0.57% | +3.24% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| BSP | +6.90% | +9.93% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| ZM | +2.26% | +2.13% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| FLUT | +7.23% | +0.09% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| PINS | +7.23% | +11.93% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| FDS | +4.91% | +4.43% | 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.
The Trade Desk Jumps 8% Ahead of Earnings; Magnite Gains 2%, AppLovin Dips 24/7 Wall St.
Source: 24/7 Wall St.
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| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| APP | three days earlier | -30.60% | final price |
| APP | five days earlier | -41.52% | final price |
| BSP | three days earlier | +9.93% | final price |
| BSP | five days earlier | +6.90% | final price |
| FDS | three days earlier | +4.43% | final price |
| FDS | five days earlier | +4.91% | final price |
| FLUT | three days earlier | +0.09% | final price |
| FLUT | five days earlier | +7.23% | final price |
| GOOGL | three days earlier | +1.50% | final price |
| GOOGL | five days earlier | -1.99% | final price |
| META | three days earlier | +3.24% | final price |
| META | five days earlier | -0.57% | final price |
| MGNI | three days earlier | -16.77% | final price |
| MGNI | five days earlier | -21.01% | final price |
| PINS | three days earlier | +11.93% | final price |
| PINS | five days earlier | +7.23% | final price |
| TTD | three days earlier | +2.32% | final price |
| TTD | five days earlier | -2.94% | final price |
| XLK | three days earlier | +7.09% | final price |
| XLK | five days earlier | +5.75% | final price |
| ZM | three days earlier | +2.13% | final price |
| ZM | five days earlier | +2.26% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Gilbert Cisneros sold Trade Desk (TTD), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 18 Sep 2026. That is 52 days before publication. Filed 12 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Tony Wied sold Trade Desk (TTD) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 17 Sep 2026. That is 53 days before publication. Filed 2 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, sold Trade Desk (TTD), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 28 Aug 2026. That is 73 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought AppLovin (APP) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 45 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Gilbert Cisneros bought AppLovin (APP), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 18 Sep 2026. That is 52 days before publication. Filed 12 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought AppLovin (APP) (held by a dependent child), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 11 Sep 2026. That is 59 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Pete Sessions sold Alphabet (GOOGL), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 14 Sep 2026. That is 56 days before publication. Filed 18 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Alphabet (GOOGL) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 4 Sep 2026. That is 66 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Thomas H. Kean Jr sold Alphabet (GOOGL), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 27 Aug 2026. That is 74 days before publication. Filed 12 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Sen. Shelley M Capito sold Meta Platforms (META) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 21 Oct 2026. That is 19 days before publication. Filed 4 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar sold Meta Platforms (META), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 24 Sep 2026. That is 46 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Meta Platforms (META) (held by a dependent child), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 23 Sep 2026. That is 47 days before publication. Filed 7 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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