Dividends
Top Wall Street analysts like these dividend-paying energy stocks
Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Fears of a potential recession and anxiety over tariff policy are weighing on the markets, but dividend stocks can help steady investors’ portfolios. Top Wall Street analysts help identify companies that can withstand short-term challenges and generate solid cash flows, allowing them to consistently pay […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: JPMorgan Chase, Newmont, Wells Fargo and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. JPMorgan Chase – Shares rose more than 2% after the bank’s revenue for the first quarter topped Wall Street’s estimates. JPMorgan posted revenue for the period of $46.01 billion, above the $44.11 billion that analysts surveyed by LSEG were expecting. CEO Jamie Dimon also warned that […]
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Darden Restaurants sales disappoint, but Olive Garden parent sees consumers continuing to spend
Darden Restaurants on Thursday reported weaker-than-expected sales as Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse underperformed analysts’ projections. The restaurant company blamed weather for the sales slowdown and maintained its full-year forecast, lifting investors’ confidence that the rough quarter was a blip. Darden shares rose 6% in morning trading. Here’s what the company reported compared with what […]
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These stocks are contenders to start dividends — and have plenty of cash, Morgan Stanley says
Dividend stocks reward investors with the potential for enhanced returns over time, and a few companies may have the wherewithal to start offering the payments, according to Morgan Stanley. A few big names joined the ranks of dividend payers in 2024, led by tech giants Meta Platforms , Alphabet and Salesforce , that began making […]
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All weather stocks: Two more names to ride out this rough market
There are two more stocks to consider for riding out the stock market storm of 2025. One sits atop a mountain of trash and the other atop a pile of cash. These are part of our new stock lists at CNBC Pro, which we launched with the All Weather Stock List near the end of […]
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Kohl’s shares plunge 15% as retailer gives rough outlook for the year ahead
Kohl’s posted an earnings and revenue beat for the fourth quarter on Tuesday, but its stock plunged as it issued much worse-than-expected guidance for the year ahead. Shares of the company fell more than 15% in early trading on Tuesday. For 2025, Kohl’s expects revenue to fall 5% to 7%, compared with Wall Street estimates […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Delta Air Lines, Oracle, Asana and more
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading: Delta Air Lines — Shares of the airline operator slid about 14%. The company dialed back its forecast for the first quarter, citing “the recent reduction in consumer and corporate confidence caused by increased macro uncertainty.” Delta now sees year-over-year revenue growth of 3% to 4% […]
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Costco reports mixed second-quarter earnings
Customers shop at a Costco Wholesale store on January 31, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images Costco on Thursday reported an earnings miss, but beat expectations for revenue for the second quarter. Here’s how the wholesale company did compared with what Wall Street was expecting for the quarter ended Feb. 16, based […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Marvell Technology, MongoDB, Macy’s, Alibaba and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. MongoDB – The database software maker tumbled 18% after issuing weak guidance for fiscal 2026. MongoDB anticipates adjusted earnings per share of $2.44 to $2.62, below the $3.34 per share expected from analysts polled by LSEG. It guided for revenue of $2.24 billion to $2.28 billion, […]
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Macy’s turnaround starts to take shape, but ailing stores weigh on quarterly results
Macy’s delivered another quarter of mixed results on Thursday as investors wait and see how quickly CEO Tony Spring can pull off a turnaround of the business with yet another activist investor looking to take the chain private. Across the business, which includes the Macy’s banner, Bloomingdale’s and Blue Mercury, comparable sales during the all-important […]
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