How Layoffs Move Stock Prices

Tracking AI-era layoff announcements and their impact on stock prices at 1 day, 1 week, and 1 month after the announcement.

Avg 1-Day Impact

-0.41%

43 public companies

1-Day Market Cap

+$159.1B

aggregate next-day change

1-Week Market Cap

+$448.4B

aggregate 1-week change

Biggest 1-Day Drop

-24.64%

Cloudflare

Workforce Cut vs Stock Impact

Layoff Events

Date Company Jobs 1d Now
Sep 4, 2026 Wonder 150 — —
Sep 2, 2026 Uber 3,300 +0.96% -9.16%
Jun 10, 2026 Salesforce 1,000 -5.08% +29.31%
Jun 2, 2026 GitLab 350 -8.46% +32.69%
May 28, 2026 SentinelOne 235 -7.80% +24.35%
May 28, 2026 Wix 1,000 +4.86% +32.85%
May 21, 2026 Groupon 400 +9.30% +18.24%
May 21, 2026 ClickUp 220 — —
May 20, 2026 Meta 8,000 +0.79% +19.90%
May 20, 2026 Intuit 3,000 -23.18% -33.31%
May 14, 2026 Cisco 4,000 5.0% +16.04% +4.84%
May 13, 2026 LinkedIn 875 — —
May 11, 2026 General Motors 600 -2.99% +4.26%
May 8, 2026 Cloudflare 1,100 20.0% -24.64% +36.12%
May 7, 2026 Upwork 145 -12.50% -21.43%
May 7, 2026 BILL Holdings 709 +12.84% +14.94%
May 6, 2026 Coinbase 700 14.0% -2.42% -0.80%
May 5, 2026 PayPal 4,760 -8.18% +7.66%
May 5, 2026 Freshworks 500 -1.00% +37.08%
Apr 23, 2026 UKG 950 9.5% — —
Apr 15, 2026 Snap Inc. 1,000 16.0% +7.50% -6.25%
Apr 6, 2026 Meta 198 0.3% +0.10% +25.78%
Mar 31, 2026 Oracle 30,000 18.5% +4.63% -3.62%
Mar 23, 2026 Dell Technologies 11,000 10.0% +12.20% +246.97%
Mar 20, 2026 Crypto.com 180 12.0% -1.20% -9.05%
Mar 12, 2026 Atlassian 1,600 10.0% -0.32% +134.76%
Mar 9, 2026 Amazon 100 0.0% +0.53% +15.32%
Mar 6, 2026 Morgan Stanley 2,500 3.0% -1.29% +19.57%
Mar 2, 2026 eBay 800 6.5% -1.35% +18.31%
Feb 27, 2026 Block 4,000 40.0% +18.19% +35.62%
Feb 25, 2026 WiseTech 2,000 28.6% -0.42% -33.28%
Feb 24, 2026 Baker McKenzie 1,200 10.0% — —
Feb 23, 2026 Livspace 1,000 12.5% — —
Jan 29, 2026 Expedia 162 1.0% -0.35% -1.54%
Jan 29, 2026 Amazon 16,000 4.6% -1.53% +1.19%
Jan 29, 2026 Dow 4,500 13.0% -0.83% +1.46%
Jan 28, 2026 ASML 1,700 4.0% +0.04% +20.91%
Jan 28, 2026 Chan Zuckerberg Initiative 70 8.8% — —
Jan 27, 2026 Pinterest 700 13.4% -12.90% -28.86%
Jan 22, 2026 Autodesk 1,000 +4.88% -20.41%
Jan 15, 2026 Meta 1,500 1.9% +0.77% +17.63%
Oct 28, 2025 Amazon 14,000 4.0% +1.47% +8.31%
Oct 27, 2025 Chegg 388 45.1% -10.07% -48.14%
Oct 22, 2025 Meta 600 0.8% +0.10% -1.35%
Sep 29, 2025 Accenture 11,000 1.4% +3.19% -27.33%
Aug 15, 2025 Salesforce 4,000 5.3% +4.54% -2.84%
Jul 16, 2025 Scale AI 200 14.3% — —
Jul 2, 2025 Microsoft 9,000 4.0% +1.38% +3.58%
May 13, 2025 Microsoft 6,000 2.6% +0.82% +13.44%
May 7, 2025 CrowdStrike 500 4.9% -3.29% +129.08%
Feb 5, 2025 Workday 1,750 8.5% +6.96% -27.36%