Twitter stock price after-hours trading – Business Insider

Twitter stock price after-hours trading – Business Insider

Jun. 12, 2015, 3:23 PM
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Lucas Jackson/ReutersDick Costolo is out. Jack Dorsey is in.Twitter’s rally evaporated.On Friday, shares of the social-media company fell by as much as 0.2% after the stock rallied more than 10% on Thursday afternoon following news that CEO Dick Costolo would step down.

In the final hour of trading, it clawed back into the green, rising about 0.5%.

In a regulatory filing with the SEC on Thursday, the company said Costolo would step down on July 1 and Jack Dorsey, a cofounder, would become the interim CEO.

The stock is flat year-to-date and down 2% over the past 12 months.

Twitter’s stock tanked by more than 20% on April 28 when the company’s quarterly earnings leaked.

It has been a rough year for the company. First-quarter revenues came in at $436 million, missing analysts’ expectations for $456 million. Adjusted earnings per share of $0.07 beat the forecast for $0.04.

Here’s an earlier chart of the stock giving up its gains Friday.

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