Mixed Bag for Tech, Strong Showing for Payments and Gaming in Q3 Earnings

Key TakeawaysMastercard (MA) and Kellanova (K) reported robust Q3 earnings, with Mastercard surpassing estimates across key financial metrics, including adjusted EPS of $4.38 and net revenue of $8.6 billion.Alphabet (GOOGL) surged 7.5% in pre-market trading following strong Q3 results that beat expectations for EPS, revenue, and cloud revenue, while Meta Platforms (META) plunged 9% due to a significant profit miss and a JPMorgan price target reduction.Roblox (RBLX) delivered an impressive Q3 performance, wi ...