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UTZ Brands Inc reports results for the quarter ended March 31 - Earnings Summary
UTZ Brands Inc UTZ.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 16 cents per share for the quarter ended March 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 14 cents. The mean expectation of eleven analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 15 cents per share. Wall S...Reuters
Thu, May 1
Xerox Holdings Corp reports results for the quarter ended March 31 - Earnings Summary
Xerox Holdings Corp XRX.OQ reported a quarterly adjusted loss of 6 cents per share for the quarter ended March 31, lower than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 6 cents. The mean expectation of three analysts for the quarter was for a loss of 3 cents per share. Wall Stre...Reuters
Thu, May 1
This Company Just Bought $1.4 Billion of Bitcoin. Should You?
Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) just bought more than $1.4 billion of Bitcoin on April 28 (CRYPTO: BTC), and it isn't the first time. With such a purchase, the company is sending an unambiguous signal that it thinks the coin's value is going to continue increasing.But that doesn't mean you should follow in ...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 1
US STOCKS-US stock futures jump as Microsoft, Meta climb after results
Futures up: Dow 0.80%, S&P 500 1.24%, Nasdaq 1.83%General Motors gains after offering new forecastMcDonald's slips after surprise drop in Q1 salesBy Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Purvi Agarwal May 1 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Thursday, powered by Magnificent Seven heavyweig...Reuters
Thu, May 1
1 Stock-Split Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist in May and 1 to Avoid
The mere fact that a company recently executed a stock split isn't much of an investment thesis. The move neither creates nor destroys bottom-line profits or shareholder value -- it simply lowers the stock price by dividing the same business value into a larger number of equal slices.That being said...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 1
McDonald's down after surprise fall in quarterly global comparable sales
** McDonald's MCD.N shares fall 1.6% to $314.40 in premarket trading** Fast food giant posts surprise fall in Q1 global comparable sales as economic uncertainty hits demand for dining out** Q1 comparable sales in McDonald's biggest market, the United States, fell 3.6%, compared with analysts...Reuters
Thu, May 1
Is the Vanguard Russell 2000 Index Fund ETF a Buy Now?
Investing can be super easy. Most of the time, it's hard to beat the wealth-building power of holding a simple S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) index fund over the long haul. A low-fee exchange-traded fund (ETF) can do the job, such as the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEMKT: SPY) or the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 1
What Is a Retirement Advisor and Why Do You Need One?
What would you do if you had a compound fracture? Would you prefer a general practitioner to treat it, or would you rather see a trained orthopedic surgeon? No matter how knowledgeable a general practitioner is, they don't have the additional training required to do surgery. The same is true of fina...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 1
If I Could Only Buy and Hold a Single Stock, This Would Be It.
If I could only buy one stock right now and hold it long term, there are several different ways I could go.In full disclosure, my usual go-to answer is Berkshire Hathaway, and for good reason. The conglomerate is designed to perform well no matter what the economy is doing, and its diverse collectio...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 1
U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Align Technology, Air Products, CVS
Eikon search string for individual stock moves: STXBZThe Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8U.S. stock index futures jumped on Thursday as shares of Microsoft and Meta Platforms surged after strong quarterly results from both the...Reuters
Thu, May 1
Apple dips after US judge rules it violated order to reform App Store
** Shares of Apple AAPL.O down 1.2% to $209.95 premarket after a U.S. judge ruled iPhone maker violated an antitrust ruling related to App Store restrictions** U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers on Weds said AAPL failed to comply with her prior injunction order, which was imposed in an antit...Reuters
Thu, May 1
LIVE MARKETS-Vague guidance shields stocks from tariff tumble
FTSE flat, other bourses shutInvestors cheer to US-Ukraine dealBullish updates from Microsoft, Meta Nasdaq futures up 1.7%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.comVAGUE GUIDANC...Reuters
Thu, May 1
3 Reasons Amazon Stock Is Still a Top Artificial Intelligence Buy Right Now
For a while, it seemed like artificial intelligence (AI) was the hottest topic in the business and investing world. Companies rushed to integrate it into their products and services, investors rushed to pour money into any company dealing with AI, and the media couldn't seem to get enough of it.Many...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 1
2 Millionaire-Maker Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks
The artificial intelligence (AI) market is exploding. Just take a look at recent estimates by the United Nations. By 2033, the U.N. sees the size of the global AI market hitting $4.8 trillion, up from just $183 billion in 2023. Want to make sure your portfolio takes advantage? The two AI stocks belo...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 1
Up Over 60% in the Past Year, Is It Too Late to Buy AT&T Stock?
AT&T (NYSE: T) is a leading telecom company in the country -- and as it has exited the streaming and media businesses and refocused on its core operations, it has been proving to be a solid investment again. This year, the stock is up around 19%, proving an excellent buy even as the markets have str...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 1
Want Exposure to the AI Revolution? This Brilliant Tech ETF Is All You Need.
The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution promises to transform virtually every aspect of our economy. According to leading research firms, the economic impact could reach trillions of dollars annually as AI technologies boost productivity across industries. For investors seeking to capitalize on ...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 1
McDonald's global sales post surprise drop as tariff chaos hits consumer confidence
May 1 (Reuters) - McDonald's MCD.N posted a surprise decline in first-quarter global comparable sales on Thursday, as demand from cash-strapped diners in its key markets faltered on uncertainty sparked by chaotic tariffs.The company was navigating the "toughest of market conditions", CEO...Reuters
Thu, May 1
MORNING BID AMERICAS-Tech tonic for stalled economy
By Mike Dolan LONDON, May 1 (Reuters) - What matters in U.S. and global markets todayBy Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Financial Industry and Financial Markets Big Tech looks to have calmed Wall Street nerves overnight, helping deflect attention from the U.S. economy's tariff-skewed first q...Reuters
Thu, May 1
Air Products lowers full-year profit forecast, shares fall
May 1 (Reuters) - Air Products APD.N cut its annual profit forecast on Thursday and the industrial gas maker reported lower-than-expected quarterly earnings, hurt by lower sales volumes and higher costs, sending the company's shares down 4% premarket.U.S. manufacturing activity contracted in Mar...Reuters
Thu, May 1
