Take a look at the companies making headlines in midday trading. American Eagle Outfitters – Shares of American Eagle Outfitters fell 14% after the apparel retailer missed third-quarter revenue estimates and provided weak holiday guidance. The company expects comparable sales to grow 1% and total sales to decline 4%. Analysts expected comparable sales to grow 2.2%, according to StreetAccount. American Airlines – shares rose nearly 16% after the airline announced it would drop Barclays as a credit card partner and make Citi its sole partner. The deal with Citi is expected to be effective in January 2026. Five Below reported adjusted earnings of 42 cents per share on revenue of $844 million. LSEG’s consensus forecast was for earnings of 17 cents per share and revenue of $799 million. Dollar General – Shares retreated more than 3%. The discount retailer lowered the upper end of its full-year profit guidance, now forecasting a range of $5.50 to $5.90 per share. That compares with previous expectations of $5.50 to $6.20 a share, and analysts polled by FactSet estimated $5.82 a share. SentinelOne – Shares of SentinelOne fell about 9% after the cybersecurity company reported third-quarter results. SentinelOne reported adjusted breakeven earnings just shy of consensus estimates of 1 cent per share, according to LSEG. Revenue, on the other hand, beat Wall Street expectations. AeroVironment – ​​The stock fell 13% after the unmanned aircraft systems maker gave a weak full-year forecast. AeroVironment expects full-year revenue to be between $790 million and $820 million, below the London Stock Exchange Group’s (LSEG) consensus estimate of $828 million. The company also forecast disappointing full-year adjusted earnings, with earnings in the range of $3.18 to $3.49 per share compared with the consensus estimate of $3.49 per share. ChargePoint Holdings – The electric vehicle charging station operator reported third-quarter revenue of $99.6 million, sending its shares soaring 17%, while analysts polled by FactSet expected revenue of $89.8 million. Synopsys – Semiconductor stocks fell 10%. Synopsys issued weak guidance for fiscal first-quarter earnings and revenue. The company expected earnings in a range of $2.77 to $2.82 a share, while analysts polled by LSEG were looking for $3.53 a share. Signet Jewelers – Shares of Signet Jewelers fell more than 11% after the jewelry retailer lowered its full-year outlook. Signet now expects adjusted earnings of $9.62 to $10.08 per share, compared with previous guidance of $9.90 to $11.52 per share. The forecast was also lower than analysts’ expectations of $10.59 per share, according to FactSet. Verint Systems – Shares of Verint Systems soared nearly 25% after the company reported better-than-expected third-quarter adjusted profit and revenue. During the period, Verint earned 54 cents per share, excluding items, on revenue of $224.2 million. That was higher than analysts polled by FactSet who expected earnings of 43 cents per share and revenue of $210.1 million. Southwest Airlines Co. — Southwest Airlines Co. shares rose 4% after the airline disclosed in a regulatory filing that it raised its fourth-quarter operating revenue per available seat mile guidance. The airline now expects annual growth of 5.5% to 7.0%, up from previous guidance of 3.5% to 5.5% growth. —CNBC’s Brian Evans, Lisa Kailai Han and Sarah Min contributed reporting.
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