Dividends
Starbucks revenue tops estimates as U.S. sales growth offsets declines in China
A pedestrian carries a Starbucks branded cup in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Thursday, April 28, 2022. Starbucks Corp. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Starbucks on Tuesday reported quarterly revenue that topped analysts’ expectations as U.S. sales growth offset sharp declines in China. Shares rose less than 1% on the report in […]
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Burger King parent earnings beat estimates as revenue climbs 15%
In this photo illustration, a Burger King Whopper hamburger is displayed on April 05, 2022 in San Anselmo, California. A federal lawsuit has been filed and is seeking class-action status alleging that fast food burger chain Burger King is misleading customers with imagery that portrays its food, including the Whopper burger, as being much larger […]
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BP reports bumper first-quarter net profit, but posts massive loss on hit from Russia exit
BP has further boosted returns to shareholders after net profit jumped to its highest level in more than a decade. Chris J. Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty Images BP on Tuesday reported bumper first-quarter profits and boosted share buybacks, despite posting a massive loss after offloading its nearly-20% stake in Russian-controlled oil company Rosneft. The […]
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Berkshire earnings decline in the first quarter on slowing economic growth, stock market pullback
Warren Buffett Gerry Miller | CNBC Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reported Saturday a decline in first-quarter earnings, as the conglomerate was not immune to a slowing U.S. economy. The company’s net earnings came in at $5.46 billion, down more than 53% from $11.71 billion in the year-earlier period. Berkshire’s operating earnings — which encompass profits […]
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Exxon Mobil’s first-quarter profit rises, even after $3.4 billion hit from Russia charge
A view of the ExxonMobil Baton Rouge Refinery in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, May 15, 2021. Kathleen Flynn | Reuters Shares of Exxon Mobil slid on Friday after the company took a $3.4 billion after-tax charge related to its Sakhalin-1 operation in Russia. Exxon earned $5.5 billion during the first quarter, up from $2.7 billion in […]
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Chevron’s profit quadruples in the first quarter as higher oil and gas prices boost operations
The Chevron logo is displayed as a tanker truck enters the Chevron Products Company El Segundo Refinery on January 26, 2022 in El Segundo, California. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images Chevron’s profit more than quadrupled during the first quarter of 2022, as higher oil and gas prices boosted the company’s results. The […]
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Barclays beats expectations but suspends buybacks after U.S. trading blunder
A branch of Barclays Bank is seen, in London, Britain, February 23, 2022. Peter Nicholls | Reuters LONDON — Barclays on Thursday said had suspended its planned share buyback program on the back of a costly trading error in the U.S. It comes as it reported expectation-beating profit for the first quarter, as strong investment banking […]
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General Motors maintains 2022 guidance despite rising costs and supply chain issues
DETROIT – Amid rising costs and supply chain instability, General Motors reaffirmed its earnings expectations for 2022 despite reporting a lower net profit and margin compared to a year ago. CEO Mary Barra and CFO Paul Jacobson described the first-quarter results as “solid” and a testament to actions the company has taken in recent years […]
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Here are 10 steady dividend stocks investors can use to counter surging inflation
CNBC Pro found 10 stocks that offer investors steady cash payouts and are beating the market this year. Source
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PepsiCo earnings beat estimates despite higher costs, company raises revenue forecast
In this photo illustration PepsiCo products are shown on October 05, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images PepsiCo on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that topped analyst expectations as consumers paid more for their Doritos, Quaker oatmeal and Gatorade. On the heels of its strong performance, the company raised its full-year forecast for […]
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