--- title: "U.S. stock night trading volatility: Prairie Operating rose 7.01% in night trading, with dual benefits from performance guidance and production data driving the stock price surge" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/286708062.md" description: "Prairie Operating rose 7.01% in after-hours trading; ConocoPhillips rose 0.89% in after-hours trading, with a transaction volume of USD 1.04 million; Venture Global rose 1.62% in after-hours trading, with a transaction volume of USD 683,200; Devon Energy rose 0.79% in after-hours trading, with a transaction volume of USD 294,500" datetime: "2026-05-18T03:21:35.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/286708062.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286708062.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/286708062.md) --- # U.S. stock night trading volatility: Prairie Operating rose 7.01% in night trading, with dual benefits from performance guidance and production data driving the stock price surge **U.S. Stock Night Market Movements** Prairie Operating rose 7.01% in the night market. Based on recent key news: 1. On May 14, Prairie Operating announced its Q1 2026 results, confirming its full-year performance guidance. The company reported total revenue of $83.4 million for the first quarter, with a net loss of $2.16 per share. Following this news, the stock price increased, indicating enhanced market confidence in its full-year performance guidance. Source: Reuters 2. On May 14, Prairie Operating filed documents with the SEC, disclosing a total production of 2.1 million barrels of oil equivalent for the first quarter. This production data supports the stability of the company's performance guidance, further driving the stock price up. Source: SEC 3. On May 14, Prairie Operating reaffirmed its full-year performance guidance for 2026, strengthening market expectations for its future performance, which led to an increase in stock price. Source: Reuters The energy sector has recently performed strongly, with significant capital inflows. **Stocks with High Trading Volume in the Industry** ConocoPhillips rose 0.89% in the night market. Based on recent key news: 1. On May 15, Canada and Alberta reached an agreement on industrial carbon taxes. Although the tax rate is lower than current levels, it still adversely affects the Canadian oil sands industry. The Oil Sands Alliance stated that any industrial carbon tax would increase industry costs and impact competitiveness. This news may affect ConocoPhillips' market performance. Source: Reuters 2. On May 15, ConocoPhillips had an annualized return of 16.4% over the past five years, outperforming the market. This long-term strong performance may enhance investor confidence and drive the stock price up. Source: Benzinga 3. On May 15, the Oil Sands Alliance reacted lukewarmly to the carbon tax agreement, stating that it would not advance the Pathways project until necessary regulatory and fiscal conditions are in place. This uncertainty may affect ConocoPhillips' future development. Source: WSJ Oil price fluctuations impact energy stock performance, and policy changes need to be monitored. Venture Global rose 1.62% in the night market. Based on recent key news: 1. On May 14, Keith D Larson, General Counsel and Secretary of Venture Global, sold 1,111,111 shares of stock for a transaction amount of $15,060,331. This move may raise market concerns about insider confidence in the company, leading to stock price volatility. 2. On May 15, analysts from MarketBeat reported that although Venture Global received a moderate buy rating, top analysts believe there are five other stocks that are more worthy of investment. This information may affect investor confidence in Venture Global 3. Recently, there are no other important news. The market is sensitive to insider trading and analyst ratings. Devon Energy rose 0.79% in after-hours trading. Based on recent key news: 1. On May 15, analysts raised Devon Energy's 2026 EPS estimate to $5.44, with a target price of $60. This upgrade reflects the market's confidence in the company's profitability, driving the stock price up. Source: FactSet 2. On May 16, Devon Energy SVP Adam M. Vela sold 24,342 shares of common stock at a transaction price of $47.21. This transaction may raise market concerns about insider confidence in the company, affecting stock price volatility. Source: EDGAR 3. On May 17, high oil prices are favorable for Devon Energy, but analysts believe Chevron's business model is stronger. This view may affect investors' long-term confidence in investing in Devon Energy. 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