Dividends
PepsiCo trims revenue outlook as North American snacking, key international markets lag
A truck with Pepsi logo on a semitrailer is seen at Interstate 95 highway in Maryland, United States, on October 21, 2022. Beata Zawrzel | Nurphoto | Getty Images PepsiCo on Tuesday lowered its full-year outlook for organic revenue after its second straight quarter of weaker-than-expected sales. The repercussions of the Quaker Foods North America […]
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Stellantis CEO says too soon to confirm 2025 dividend as shares slide
Carlos Tavares, chief executive officer of Stellantis NV, speaks during a news conference at the Fiat automobile manufacturing plant in Kragujevac, Serbia, on Monday, July 22, 2024. Oliver Bunic | Bloomberg | Getty Images Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares on Thursday left the door open for possible cuts to its dividend and share buybacks next year […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Micron Technology, Starbucks, CarMax and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Starbucks — The coffee chain rose more than 2% after Bernstein upgraded the stock to outperform from market perform. The firm is bullish on new CEO Brian Niccol who began on Sept. 9. New York Community Bancorp — Shares of the regional lender gained more than […]
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Darden Restaurants earnings disappoint as Olive Garden, fine dining sales struggle
A sign hangs on the front of an Olive Garden restaurant on June 22, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olsen | Getty Images Darden Restaurants on Thursday reported weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings and revenue as sales weakened at Olive Garden and its fine dining restaurants. “While we fell short of our expectations for the first quarter, […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Kroger, Petco, Moderna, Roku and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Kroger – Shares of the supermarket chain rallied more than 4%. Kroger reported mixed fiscal second-quarter results, posting adjusted earnings that beat expectations by 2 cents a share. Revenues came up shy of Wall Street’s estimates. Petco — Shares of the pet retailer soared 14%. That […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves before the open: Apple, Oracle, Boot Barn, Mission Produce and more
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Mission Produce — The avocado producer surged 21.6% after reporting revenue for the fiscal third quarter jumped 24% from a year ago. The company reported sales of $324 million, compared with $261.4 million in the same three-month period one year before. Rival avocado producer Calavo Growers […]
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It’s too late to buy utilities — a red-hot AI play — except for 2 stocks, says top Morningstar strategist
Utilities stocks have been a red-hot play off the artificial intelligence boom, with AI leading to the need for much power. The Vanguard Utilities ETF, for instance, has soared nearly 21% year-to-date, more than the S & P 500’s 18%. But the sector has now run too far, according to Morningstar’s Dave Sekera. He said Morningstar […]
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Lululemon cuts guidance, misses sales estimates after botched product launch
Signage at a Lululemon store in New York, US, on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. Lululemon Athletica Inc. is scheduled to release earnings figures on August 29. Yuki Iwamura | Bloomberg | Getty Images Lululemon lowered its guidance and posted its first revenue miss in more than two years on Thursday after it botched a highly […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Nvidia, Salesforce, CrowdStrike, HP Inc. and more
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Nvidia — The chip designer and artificial intelligence bellwether slipped more than 4% despite surpassing Wall Street estimates on the top and bottom line in its fiscal second quarter. Nvidia earned 68 cents per share on revenue of $30.04 billion, while analysts polled by LSEG forecast […]
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Best Buy shares jump on profit beat and guidance hike
People walk into a Best Buy store in a Brooklyn mall on August 29, 2023 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Best Buy raised its fiscal-year profit guidance Thursday after exceeding earnings and revenue expectations for the most recent quarter. The retailer now expects to see full-year adjusted earnings per share in […]
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