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Bernstein's Q3 Earnings Scorecard: S&P 500 Companies Overperforming On Earnings, Underperforming On Revenue
Monday, November 16, 2015 - 3:42pm | 402Read More...Ann Larson of Bernstein commented in a note that through November 11, 88 percent of S&P 50 companies reported their third-quarter earnings – of which, 79 percent beat or met analysts' earnings estimates. From a historical perspective, only 75 percent of companies managed to beat or meet...
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Here's How Ford Has Historically Performed After Earnings
Monday, October 26, 2015 - 5:00pm | 451Read More...Ford will report earnings on Tuesday at 7:00 am. Traders will be talking about their live reaction to Ford earnings on Benzinga's Premarket Prep. Wall Street is expecting EPS of $0.45 from Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) when it reports Tuesday morning. History suggests that the...
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8 Market-Moving Stories Credit Suisse Is Watching Monday
Monday, October 26, 2015 - 2:07pm | 450Read More...Analysts at Credit Suisse recently discussed eight market moving stories. Of note, the S&P 500 index bounced higher from its overnight lows, but then sold off during the trading session. The markets were trading near flat early Monday afternoon. Analysts at Credit Suisse discussed eight...
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5 Internet Stocks Cantor's Youssef Squali Is Buying Before Earnings
Monday, October 26, 2015 - 11:42am | 909Read More...Youssef Squali of Cantor Fitzgerald offered five tech names he is positive on ahead of their earnings report. Squali is positive on: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA), LinkedIn Corp (NYSE: LNKD), Paypal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL), Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR), and Yelp Inc (NYSE: YELP)...
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4 Things Worrying Corporate Executives Right Now
Thursday, October 15, 2015 - 8:38am | 678Read More...Analysts at JP Morgan highlighted four key themes from Wednesday's trading session that are worrisome for executives. The analysts discussed concerning issues stemming at Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE: DAL), Linear Technology Corporation (NASDAQ: LLTC), Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT),...
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25 Tactical Trades Goldman Sachs Is Watching Amid Earnings Season
Thursday, October 8, 2015 - 1:47pm | 1163Read More...John Marshall of Goldman Sachs identified the 25 most "out-of-consensus opportunities" ahead of earnings season. Marshall noted that both call and put buyers benefited from the high volatility and low correlation theme last earnings season. Marshall added expectations this earnings season are "low...
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Wal-Mart, HP Highlight The Week In Earnings
Sunday, August 16, 2015 - 6:51pm | 888Read More...Big-box retailers are in the earnings spotlight this week. The largest of them all, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT), will show declines on the top and bottom lines, if Wall Street analyst projections are on target. The consensus forecasts are for earnings gains at Home Depot Inc (NYSE: HD) and...
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Multiple Negatives Hang Over Qualcomm This Earnings Season
Tuesday, July 21, 2015 - 2:57pm | 463Read More...With the company set to report earnings on Wednesday after the market close, shareholders of Qualcomm Inc (NASDAQ: QCOM) are bracing themselves for what could be a tough quarter. According to Estimize, Wall Street consensus expectations are calling for earnings per share (EPS) of $0.94 on revenue...
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UnitedHealth Posts Q2 Beat, Raises Outlook; What Other Managed Care Names Will Be Reporting Soon?
Thursday, July 16, 2015 - 11:48am | 349Read More...UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE: UNH) on Thursday reported its second quarter results. The company earned $1.64 per share, exceeding the $1.59 per share analysts were expecting. Similarly, revenue of $36 billion topped the $35.66 billion analysts were expecting. Concurrent with its results,...
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Marvell Technology Posts Upbeat Q1 Profit, But Issues Weak Q2 Outlook
Thursday, May 21, 2015 - 5:54pm | 285Read More...Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: MRVL) reported better-than-expected earnings for the first quarter. However, the company reported downbeat Q1 revenue and issued a weak forecast for the second quarter. The Hamilton, Bermuda-based company reported quarterly net income of $14.1 million, or $0....
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Shares Of Tableau Software Surge Following Earnings
Thursday, February 5, 2015 - 11:36am | 161Read More...Shares of Tableau Software Inc (NYSE: DATA) were surging 15 percent higher after company reported at Wednesday's market close a blowout fourth quarter and sales guidance. Tableau Software reported that it earned $0.42 in the fourth quarter, beating the $0.11 per share analysts expected by a large...
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Morgan Stanley Previews Verizon Communications Q4, Expects Below Consensus Results Amid Competitive Environment
Wednesday, January 14, 2015 - 4:28pm | 306Read More...Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) is scheduled to report its fourth quarter results on January 22, before market open. Simon Flannery of Morgan Stanley is projecting the company will earn $0.69 per share in the quarter, below the consensus estimate of $0.75. The analyst expects revenue to...
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3 Things Apple Showed With Earnings
Wednesday, October 22, 2014 - 9:38am | 484Read More...Nic Chahine says that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) showed investors three key things with this week’s earnings report. He’s Marketfy Maven and the owner of Create Income With Options Spreads, and he recently joined Benzinga’s #PreMarket Prep to talk about why he can’t go...
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Benzinga Weekly Preview: Fed Meeting In Focus
Saturday, September 13, 2014 - 4:12pm | 2510Read More...The Federal Reserve is set to hold its two-day monthly policy meeting next week on Wednesday and Thursday, which investors will be eagerly awaiting for details about the bank’s rate hike plans. Ahead of the meeting, Fed officials have indicated that the bank will likely maintain a low...
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Benzinga Weekly Preview: Earnings Season Continues With Geopolitical Tensions As A Backdrop
Friday, July 18, 2014 - 4:47pm | 3041Read More...Earnings season continues next week, with several heavy hitters set to release earnings. Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) will be closely watched -- as the company recently announced that it is planning to lay off around 14 percent of its workforce in order to accommodate its Nokia acquisition. In...
