By Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading: Netflix — The streaming stock popped more than 4% after third-quarter earnings topped expectations. Netflix earned $5.40 per share on $9.83 billion in revenue, while analysts forecast $5.12 a share and $9.77 billion in revenue. The company also said its ad-tier memberships jumped 35% quarter over quarter. Intuitive Surgical — Shares jumped about 5% after the maker of the da Vinci surgical robot posted better-than-expected third-quarter results. Intuitive Surgical earned $1.84 per share on $2.04 billion in revenue. Analysts surveyed by LSEG had estimated earnings of $1.63 per share on $2 billion in revenue. WD-40 — The maintenance product maker’s shares dropped more than 4% after a disappointing fiscal fourth-quarter earnings report. The company earned $1.23 per share, and said it expects fiscal 2025 profits of between $5.20 and $5.45 per share. OceanFirst Financial — Shares advanced 2.8% after OceanFirst announced that it earned 39 cents per share in the third quarter, a penny above the consensus estimates from FactSet. On the other hand, net interest income and net interest margin both came in lower than forecast. MGP Ingredients — The spirits and food ingredient maker’s stock tumbled nearly 20% after the company warned of disappointing third-quarter results and lowered its full year guidance. CEO David Bratcher said its performance was hurt by weak alcohol trends and elevated whiskey inventories. Marten Transport — Shares of the trucking company slid almost 3% after third-quarter earnings came in lower than analysts anticipated. Revenue and operating income were also lower than the forecasts from three analysts polled by FactSet. Supernus Pharmaceuticals — Shares popped as much as 5% after Supernus Pharmaceuticals announced results from a Phase 2a study of an antidepressant therapy that showed a “rapid and substantial decrease” in depressive symptoms. — CNBC’s Hakyung Kim and Sarah Min contributed reporting.
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