# Major U.S. indices closed Thursday lower, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.36% to 49,310.32.

*fintech · news · 2026-04-24 · Benzinga*

## Key points

- Intel surged nearly 20% after-hours on strong first-quarter earnings and bullish second-quarter guidance.
- Skillz shares soared 238% after a favorable jury verdict, then dropped 28% post-market.
- Lucid hit an all-time low amid investor concern over dilution from a $1.05 billion financing deal.
- Palantir's stock fell despite winning a $300 million contract, pressured by short-term technical factors.
- AMD reached a new 52-week high, benefiting from sector optimism driven by Intel's strong results.

**Companies:** Intel Corporation, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Palantir Technologies Inc., Lucid Group, Inc., Skillz Inc.
**Countries:** United States

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