Stocks to watch on Friday after hours: LEE, WABC, MCBS
Wall Street's major averages ended mixed, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq achieving record closes. The S&P 500 rose 0.8% to 7,165.08 points, while the Nasdaq increased 1.6% to 24,836.60 points. Stocks to watch include Lee Enterprises (LEE), which appointed new executives; Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC), which expanded its stock repurchase plan; and MetroCity Bankshares (MCBS), which reported strong Q1 earnings. LEE's stock was unchanged, WABC's slipped 0.3%, and MCBS ticked down 0.1% in after-hours trading.
