Earnings
Apple’s earnings will give a peek into the mindset of the high-end consumer
Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., speaks during the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference at Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California, US, on Monday, June 6, 2022. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Apple reports earnings on Thursday for the quarter ended in June. The third quarter of Apple’s fiscal year is […]
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CEOs send mixed signals about consumer spending as split emerges between income levels
If the signals you’re getting about the U.S. consumer seem mixed, there could be a very good reason for that: They are. In recent earnings conference calls, CEOs have been presenting more evidence that consumer spending patterns are bifurcating. Despite rampant inflation, the high-end consumer is remaining strong, but the low-end consumer is starting to […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Alphabet, Texas Instruments, Enphase and more
A Chipotle Mexican Grill sign is seen in the Park Slope neighborhood in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in after hours trading. Alphabet – Shares of Alphabet jumped nearly 3% even after the company reported quarterly earnings that fell short of […]
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Alphabet misses on earnings and revenue for second quarter
Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks during the Google I/O keynote session at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California on May 7, 2019. Josh Edelson | AFP | Getty Images Alphabet reported weaker-than-expected earnings and revenue for the second quarter. The stock rose about 2% in extended trading. Here’s how the company did: Earnings per share […]
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Chipotle price hikes drive profit growth – and the chain says more increases are coming
People visit a Chipotle restaurant on February 09, 2022 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Chipotle Mexican Grill on Tuesday reported disappointing sales as price hikes helped boost profits but may have scared away inflation-weary customers. The company also said it would raise prices again in August, indicating that costs keep rising for […]
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Microsoft set to report earnings after the bell
Microsoft chief executive officer Satya Nadella talks at a Microsoft news conference in New York. Don Emmert | AFP | Getty Images Microsoft will announce its fiscal fourth-quarter results after markets close on Tuesday. Here’s what analysts are looking for: Earnings: $2.29 per share, adjusted, as expected by analysts, according to Refinitiv. Revenue: $52.44 billion […]
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Adidas cuts 2022 outlook on slower China recovery, potential for a global slowdown
Pedestrians walk by a large Adidas logo inside the German multinational sportswear shop. Miguel Candela | SOPA Images | LightRocket via Getty Images Adidas on Tuesday cut its financial forecast for 2022 as the sneaker and athletic brand suffers from a slower recovery in China and warned of the potential for a slowdown in other […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Walmart, Shopify, 3M, General Electric and more
Vehicles pass a Walmart store in Torrance, California, on Sunday, May 15, 2022. Bing Guan | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Tuesday. Walmart – Shares of Walmart slid more than 7% after the company cut its quarterly and full-year outlook, saying that inflation is shifting consumer spending […]
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Costco is well positioned for inflation and shifts in consumer spending, Jefferies says
Costco is one of the best bets for investors to navigate a turbulent period for consumer stocks, according to Jefferies. Retail stocks were under pressure on Tuesday morning after Walmart lowered its guidance , saying that inflation was changing consumer spending and forcing the company to lower prices to move some items, such as apparel. […]
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Coca-Cola’s earnings top expectations as sales volume recovers from pandemic
A woman is drinking Coca-Cola near Playacar Beach in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. Artur Widak | NurPhoto | Getty Images Coca-Cola on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings that topped expectations as the beverage giant’s sales at restaurants, theaters and other venues recovered from the pandemic. Here’s what the company reported, versus what Wall Street analysts surveyed […]
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