UNEXPLAINED MOVE · MON NOV 2 2026

Why EBS fell 16.9% on Nov 2 2026: earnings miss

EBS-16.9%on Mon Nov 2 2026

Emergent Biosolutions, Inc. was down 16.9% on the day at $5.66, ranked #4 on 24.3× its usual five-minute volume, when TapeRank recorded this unexplained move at 16:21 ET during after hours.

THE DAY ON THE LIST · 1 EVENT

  1. 16:21 ET
    UNEXPLAINED MOVE · AFTER-HOURS

    $5.66 · ▼ 16.9% ON THE DAY · 24.3× 5M RVOL · RANK #4

    JUSTIFIEDCONFIDENCE5/5

    EBS fell 16.9% after reporting a sharp year-over-year revenue decline and sales that missed estimates by 10.7%, despite a modest adjusted EPS beat. The negative sales surprise and deteriorating results provide a concrete explanation for the move.

    WHYA 16.9% decline is broadly in line with a 52.4% year-over-year sales drop and 10.7% revenue miss, even with the small EPS beat.
    ANALYZED 16:21 ET · <1 MIN AGO · OPENAI/GPT-5.6-LUNA
    THE ROW AND SESSION LEVELS AT 16:21 ET
    LAST5.66
    DAY▼ 16.9%
    5 MIN▼ 0.70%
    5M RVOL24.3×
    5M $VOL$38K
    FLOAT*51.3M
    RANK#4
    SESSIONAFTER-HOURS
    VWAP6.51
    HOD6.88
    LOD5.66
    OR HIGH6.88
    OR LOW6.74
    PREV CLOSE6.81
    PM HIGH6.77
    PM LOW6.77
    GAP▲ 0.15%

    * FLOAT IS SHARES OUTSTANDING; TRUE FREE FLOAT IS NOT AVAILABLE

THE SESSION

  • 09:30 ETOpened at $6.82, +0.1% on the previous close of $6.81
  • 09:32 ETRegular-session high, $6.88
  • 15:40 ETRegular-session low, $6.37
  • 15:59 ETLast trade of the regular session, $6.43, -5.6% on the previous close of $6.81
  • Volume: 708K shares in regular hours, 500 before the open

EBS opened nearly unchanged from the previous close at $6.82 and briefly reached $6.88 early in the session before weakening to a $6.37 low late in regular trading. It recovered modestly to close at $6.43, down 5.6% from the previous close, while TapeRank later recorded the stock at $5.66, down 16.9%, after the regular session. TapeRank’s read tied the decline to an earnings miss: revenue fell sharply year over year and missed estimates by 10.7%, despite a modest adjusted EPS beat.

WRITTEN MON NOV 2 2026 20:00 ET BY OPENAI/GPT-5.6-LUNA FROM THE FACTS ON THIS PAGE

FILINGS AND NEWS · 24H BEFORE THE MOVE

No SEC filings or wire news in the 24 hours before this was recorded. A move on news that never reached the wire shows nothing here, which is what UNEXPLAINED means.

On the tape right now

WHERE THE LIST STOODWED NOV 4 2026 · 13:49 ETRECORDED LIVE · 742 QUALIFY

01
ECGSURGING 0:05
79.71
▼ 29.3%
▼ 1.41%
41.0×
FAD
$6.2M
51.1M*
STRETCHED
02
CAVASURGING 0:00
64.78
▲ 7.4%
▲ 1.30%
9.3×
ORBHODVWH
$11.6M
116.8M*
UNEXPLAINED
03
URGNSURGING 0:00
29.16
▼ 15.2%
▼ 1.29%
15.6×
FAD
$1.4M
48.9M*
JUSTIFIED
04
MPTISURGING 0:00
64.15
▼ 1.5%
▲ 0.96%
23.8×
VWH
$637K
4.3M*
UNEXPLAINED
05
LSPDSURGING 0:00
11.52
▲ 4.9%
▼ 1.24%
16.5×
ORB
$426K
133.3M*
UNEXPLAINED
06
CRCTSURGING 0:00
8.90
▲ 49.2%
▼ 0.72%
15.1×
GAPORBVWHEXT
$395K
54.7M*
STRETCHED
07
BROSSURGING 0:00
43.97
▲ 0.9%
▼ 0.91%
4.0×
FAD
$4.3M
137.9M*
UNEXPLAINED
08
LMRICOOLING 1:35
12.85
▲ 14.5%
▲ 1.06%
132×
ORBHODVWH
$1.7M
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UNEXPLAINED
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