Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading. Global Payments — Shares of the financial technology company advanced roughly 5%. The movement came after a Financial Times report that said activist investor Elliott Management added to its stake in Global Payments. Hancock Whitney — The bank holding company slid more than 3% in extended trading. Adjusted earnings for the second quarter came in at $1.37 per share, falling short of the FactSet consensus estimate of $1.36 per share. Net interest income landed at $279.5 million, narrowly beating analysts’ call for $277.7 million. Omnicom Group — The marketing and sales stock gained more than 2% after second-quarter results surpassed analyst estimates on the top and bottom line. Omnicom reported earnings per share of $2.05, excluding items, on revenue of $4.02 billion. Analysts surveyed by FactSet were looking for $2.02 per share and $3.98 billion. Kestra Medical Technologies — The maker of wearable medical devices fell nearly 5%. Kestra reported a fourth-quarter loss of $2.21 per share, wider than the loss of $1.22 per share from the year-ago period. Park Aerospace — The aerospace stock slipped more than 3%. First-quarter adjusted earnings came in at 10 cents per share, marking only a modest improvement from the 9 cents per share Park reported in the year-ago period. J.B. Hunt Transport Services — The transportation and logistics company pulled back more than 3% after second-quarter earnings missed analyst estimates. J.B. Hunt reported earnings of $1.31 per share, while analysts polled by LSEG were looking for $1.32. — CNBC’s Darla Mercado contributed reporting
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