Alcoa, United Airlines fall; Cars.com, Sleep Number rise

Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Thursday:

Fastly Inc., down $33.48 to $89.70.

The cloud computing company trimmed its third-quarter revenue forecast.

United Airlines Holdings Inc., down $1.36 to $34.25.

The airline reported a big third-quarter loss as revenue plunged amid slumping demand.

Alcoa Corp., down 70 cents to $12.30.

The bauxite, alumina and aluminum products maker gave investors a disappointing forecast for some of its businesses.

Cars.com Inc., up $2.05 to $10.06.

The online automotive marketplace gave investors an encouraging revenue update for the third quarter.

Sleep Number Corp., up $6.58 to $64.75.

The seller of beds, mattresses and bedding products reported good third-quarter results.

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc., up $1.73 to $37.64.

The largest U.S. drugstore chain's fiscal fourth-quarter profit beat analysts' forecasts.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc., down $56.18 to $215.28.

The drug developer abandoned development of one of its potential genetic disorder treatments.

Charles Schwab Corp., up $1.91 to $39.03.

The financial services company's third-quarter profit and revenue beat Wall Street forecasts.

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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRank™Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
United Airlines (UAL)
4.614 of 5 stars
$53.51+1.6%N/A6.61Moderate Buy$66.53
Charles Schwab (SCHW)
4.6535 of 5 stars
$74.86-0.4%1.34%31.32Hold$74.47
Fastly (FSLY)
3.837 of 5 stars
$12.40-3.4%N/A-11.92Moderate Buy$19.11
Arconic (ARNC)
0 of 5 stars
$29.99flatN/A-11.90HoldN/A
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)
4.2437 of 5 stars
$397.70-0.8%N/A28.63Hold$429.45
Alcoa (AA)
2.9281 of 5 stars
$35.95-0.4%1.11%-9.56Hold$33.54
Cars.com (CARS)
3.3729 of 5 stars
$16.89+0.2%N/A9.76Moderate Buy$24.00
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