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Crude Oil Falls Over 2%; PayPal Shares Spike Higher
PayPalPayPal(US:PYPL) Benzingaยท2025-10-28 16:18

Market Overview - U.S. stocks experienced an upward trend, with the Nasdaq Composite increasing by approximately 0.4% on Tuesday [1] - The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 0.39% to 47,731.04, while the S&P 500 gained 0.07% to 6,879.97 [1] Sector Performance - Information technology shares saw a notable increase of 0.7% on Tuesday [1] - Real estate stocks, in contrast, declined by 1.6% [1] Company Highlights - PayPal Holdings Inc. stock surged around 12% following the announcement of a collaboration with OpenAI, positive Q3 2025 results, and the initiation of a dividend plan [2] - PayPal reported a quarterly revenue growth of 7% year-over-year, reaching $8.42 billion, surpassing the analyst consensus estimate of $8.23 billion [2] - The adjusted EPS for PayPal was $1.34, exceeding the analyst consensus estimate of $1.20 [2] Notable Stock Movements - Vsee Health Inc. shares skyrocketed by 221% to $1.98 after receiving U.S. Department of Health and Human Services authority to operate at the FedRAMP High level [8] - Arcutis Biotherapeutics Inc. shares surged 26% to $24.78 following strong quarterly results [8] - Wayfair Inc. shares increased by 20% to $103.72 after reporting better-than-expected third-quarter results [8] - Co-Diagnostics Inc. shares plummeted 54% to $0.58 after announcing a $7 million registered direct offering at a price of $0.55 per share [8] - Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc. shares fell 15% to $65.92 after lowering its FY2025 FFO guidance [8] - Olin Corp shares decreased by 15% to $20.46 following disappointing quarterly sales [8] Economic Indicators - The FHFA house price index rose by 0.4% month-over-month in August [10] - The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-City Home Price Index increased by 1.6% year-over-year in August, slightly below market expectations of a 1.9% gain [10] - U.S. private businesses created an average of 14,250 jobs per week during the four weeks ending on October 11 [10]