- Meta Platforms Inc experienced a 9.4% drop in pre-market trading following mixed second-quarter financial results that included revenue of $60.80 billion and adjusted earnings of $6.18 per share.
- Several other prominent companies, including Teladoc Health Inc, Pharming Group NV, and Qualcomm Inc, also moved lower in pre-market trading after releasing mixed quarterly earnings reports or revised sales guidance.
- The broader U.S. stock futures remained higher overall, with Dow futures gaining around 0.2% during Thursday's pre-market session.