Qnity Electronics Inc. shares climbed following CEO Jon Kemp’s interview on CNBC’s Mad Money. Kemp described materials innovation as the company's hidden hero in the AI era. He highlighted Qnity’s end-to-end solutions for the semiconductor value chain. The CEO identified edge computing and autonomous vehicles as primary long-term growth drivers.

Qnity shares rose 2.85% in after-hours trading. The stock reached $173.79 in the extended session. This movement followed a 7.82% gain during the regular trading day. Trading volume reached nearly three times the daily average.