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Top S&P500 movers in Thursday's pre-market session

Curious about the S&P500 stocks that are showing activity before the opening bell on Thursday?


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Pre-market gainers in the S&P500

TickerChangeComment
BAX14.25%BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC (NYSE:BAX) recorded a 14.25% increase in share price during the pre-market session, reaching $28.3 on Thursday. A press release (Baxter Reports Second-Quarter 2026 Results) was released earlier today.
EME13.76%The pre-market session on Thursday saw a significant rise in EMCOR GROUP INC's (NYSE:EME) shares, climbing 13.76% to $765.0. A press release (EMCOR Group, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results) was released earlier today.
PWR13.52%During Thursday's pre-market session, QUANTA SERVICES INC (NYSE:PWR) experienced a 13.52% increase, with the stock price reaching $637.0. A press release (QUANTA SERVICES REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2026 RESULTS) was released earlier today.
FTNT11.38%FORTINET INC's (NASDAQ:FTNT) shares surged 11.38% to reach $170.65 during the pre-market session on Thursday. Yesterday the company had a press release: Fortinet Reports Strong Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results.
HII11.27%Exciting news for HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIE (NYSE:HII) as their shares soared 11.27% to $312.0 during the pre-market session on Thursday. Earlier today the company had a press release: HII Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results.
LRCX10.85%Pre-market trading on Thursday showed positive momentum for LAM RESEARCH CORP (NASDAQ:LRCX), as the stock price advanced 10.85% to reach $279.74. Yesterday the company had a press release: Lam Research Corporation Reports Financial Results for the Quarter Ended June 28, 2026.
MSFT9.66%Investors witnessed a remarkable surge in MICROSOFT CORP (NASDAQ:MSFT) during Thursday's pre-market session, with the stock price rising 9.66% to $428.25. A press release (Investec Selects Infosys Finacle SaaS Platform on Microsoft Azure for Digital Banking Transformation) was released earlier today.
AVY9.49%AVERY DENNISON CORP's (NYSE:AVY) stock price increased by 9.49% to $183.0. A press release (Avery Dennison Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results) was released earlier today.
AMAT7.92%During Thursday's pre-market trading, APPLIED MATERIALS INC (NASDAQ:AMAT) demonstrated strong momentum, with the stock price rising 7.92% to $471.01. In the last month the share price dropped with 39.63%.
FIX7.37%Exciting news for COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC (NYSE:FIX) as their shares soared 7.37% to $1.63K during the pre-market session on Thursday. The stock is trading 23.31% lower than a month ago.

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Pre-market losers

TickerChangeComment
FICO-10.99%The stock price of FAIR ISAAC CORP (NYSE:FICO) is declining by 10.99%, reaching $1.22K during Thursday's pre-market session. A press release (FICO Announces Earnings of $10.45 per Share for Third Quarter Fiscal 2026) was released yesterday.
META-9.85%The pre-market session on Thursday witnessed a 9.85% decrease in META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A's (NASDAQ:META) shares, with the stock price falling to $527.95. Yesterday the company had a press release: Meta Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results.
NCLH-7.04%The stock price of NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE HOLDIN (NYSE:NCLH) is experiencing a decline of 7.04%, reaching $19.29 in today's pre-market session on Thursday. A press release (Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results) was released earlier today.
CVNA-6.86%Investors observed a 6.86% decline in CARVANA CO's (NYSE:CVNA) stock price, which now stands at $61.77 during Thursday's pre-market session. A press release (Carvana Announces Record Second Quarter 2026 Results) was released yesterday.
QCOM-5.79%During Thursday's pre-market session, the shares of QUALCOMM INC (NASDAQ:QCOM) declined by 5.79%, reaching $146.67. A press release (Qualcomm Earnings Release Available on Company’s Investor Relations Website) was released yesterday.
LH-5.58%LABCORP HOLDINGS INC's (NYSE:LH) shares fell 5.58% to $290.0 during Thursday's pre-market session. A press release (Labcorp Announces 2026 Second Quarter Results; Raises Full Year 2026 Guidance) was released earlier today.
ALGN-5.54%ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC's (NASDAQ:ALGN) stock price recorded a 5.54% decrease, falling to $170.1. Yesterday the company had a press release: Align Technology Hosts 2026 Invisalign® Ortho Summit, Showcasing a “Beyond Possible” Vision for Connected Digital Orthodontics.
LHX-5.22%L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES INC's (NYSE:LHX) shares experienced a 5.22% decline, falling to $282.0 during Thursday's pre-market session. A press release (L3Harris Technologies Reports Robust Second Quarter 2026 Results) was released yesterday.
CI-4.37%THE CIGNA GROUP's (NYSE:CI) stock price decreased by 4.37% to $283.5. A press release (The Cigna Group Reports Strong Second Quarter 2026 Results, Raises 2026 Outlook) was released earlier today.
CRM-4.04%SALESFORCE INC's (NYSE:CRM) shares experienced a 4.04% decline, falling to $180.77 during Thursday's pre-market session. A press release (Accounting Seed Launches Salesforce Hosted MCP, Bringing Secure AI-Powered Workflows to Finance Teams on Their Terms) was released yesterday.

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Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT)

Avery Dennison Corporation (AVY)

Baxter International Inc. (BAX)

Cigna Group (CI)

Salesforce, Inc. (CRM)

Carvana Co. (CVNA)

EMCOR Group, Inc. (EME)

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO)

Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (FIX)

Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT)

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (HII)

Labcorp Holdings Inc. (LH)

L3Harris Technologies Inc (LHX)

Lam Research Corporation (LRCX)

Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH)

Quanta Services, Inc. (PWR)

QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)