Why Vicor (VICR) Stock Rose 8.47% in 10 Minutes After Q3 Earnings on Oct 20, 2026
EPS of $1.33 came in above the $1.28 estimate; revenue of $197.11 million came in above the $183.53 million estimate.
- VICR rose 8.47% in the 10 minutes after the 07:00:47 ET headline, from $185.30 to $201.00.
- The 8.47% gain was larger than any reaction MoveSurge measured after Vicor headlines between Jul 22, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026; the largest of those was +3.24% in 15 minutes, on Aug 27, 2026.
- 17,927 shares changed hands in those 10 minutes.
07:00:47 ET
Reaction by asset (real prices)
| Asset | 2m before | At release | +1m | +10m | +1m % | +10m % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VICR | 185.30 | 185.30 | 197.00 | 201.00 | +6.31% | +8.47% |
Vicor (VICR) shares rose 8.47% in the 10 minutes after its Q3 results reached the MoveSurge news feed at 07:00:47 ET on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. EPS of $1.33 came in above the $1.28 estimate; revenue of $197.11 million came in above the $183.53 million estimate.
VICR in the first 10 minutes
The line that crossed at 07:00:47 ET: “VICR Q3: EPS 1.33 vs 1.28 est; revenue USD 197.11mln vs USD 183.53mln est”
From a reference price of $185.30 just before the headline, the stock was up 6.31% after one minute and up 8.47%, at $201.00, after 10 minutes. The move kept building after the first minute. 17,927 shares changed hands in those 10 minutes. The headline crossed in pre-market trading, 2 hours 30 minutes before the 9:30 ET open.
Vicor Q3 results against estimates
| Measure | Reported | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | $1.33 | $1.28 | Beat |
| Revenue | $197.11 million | $183.53 million | Beat |
Earlier VICR headlines and the measured reaction
The 8.47% gain was larger than any reaction MoveSurge measured after Vicor headlines between Jul 22, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026; the largest of those was +3.24% in 15 minutes, on Aug 27, 2026.
- Aug 27, 2026, 12:18 ET: “Vicor Announces $150M Buyback Program” (+3.24% in 15 minutes)
Vicor at a glance
| Sector | Technology |
| Industry | Industrial Machinery/Components |
| Market value | $8.83 billion (as of Oct 19, 2026) |
Prices are closes of 1-minute bars. Each move on this page is measured from the last completed bar before its headline.
How did Vicor stock react to its Q3 earnings on October 20, 2026?
The stock rose 8.47% in the 10 minutes after its Q3 results crossed at 07:00:47 ET. EPS of $1.33 came in above the $1.28 estimate; revenue of $197.11 million came in above the $183.53 million estimate.
How far did VICR move after the headline?
From $185.30 just before the headline to $201.00 10 minutes later, a +8.47% move.
Sources
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VICR headline and measured reaction, Oct 20, 2026
— MoveSurge
The headline as it crossed, its timestamp, and the measured price reaction reported on this page.
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