After-market Movers For Oct 17 (GOOG, ALGN, CMG, PRKR, AMD, ISRG, ACTG)

(RTTNews) - Gainers:

Google Inc. (GOOG) gained 8 percent to $958.95. The company's third quarter profit improved from the prior year period and its adjusted earnings per share topped Street view. Revenue rose 12 percent and came above the consensus estimate.

Align Technology Inc. (ALGN) surged 16 percent to $53.39. The company swung to a profit in its third quarter. Net revenues improved 20.5 percent year-over-year and topped expectations. Invisalign clear aligner net revenues rose 21.2 percent. The company also forecast fourth quarter results above market view.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) rose 7 percent to $472.90. The company's third quarter profit improved 15.3 percent, but missed analysts' view. Revenue was up 18 percent and came above the consensus estimate. The company attributed the revenue growth to new restaurants not in the comparable base and a 6.2 percent increase in comparable restaurant sales, which was driven by increased traffic.

Parkervision Inc. (PRKR) gained over 1 percent to $5.50, after closing the day's regular session up 61 percent. The company announced that a jury in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida found Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM) guilty of direct and indirect infringement of ParkerVision patents.

Decliners:

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) fell 7 percent to $3.80. The company reported a profit for its third quarter and its adjusted earnings per share topped analysts' expectation. Revenues improved and also managed to come above the consensus estimate. AMD expects fourth quarter revenue to increase 5 percent, plus or minus 3 percent, sequentially.

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG) declined 8 percent to $368.00. The company reported lower earnings and revenue in its third quarter. Systems revenue fell 32 percent and the company sold 101 da Vinci Surgical Systems, versus sales of 155 systems during the same period last year. The company said its third quarter results were impacted by moderating growth in benign gynecology, combined with changing hospital capital spending priorities associated with the implementation of the Affordable Care Act.

Acacia Research Corp. (ACTG) was down 13 percent to $17.03. The company's third quarter net loss widened from the previous year period. Revenues for the quarter halved from the year-ago quarter and missed the consensus estimate by a wide margin.