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Colgate: EPS Beats Estimates, Sales Dip
Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL), a leading manufacturer of consumer products in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, and Pet Nutrition, posted its Q1 2025 earnings on April 25, 2025. However, its GAAP revenue of $4.9 billion decreased 3.1% from Q1 2024, despite exceeding estimates by $45 million. The qu...The Motley Fool
Fri, Apr 25
Avantor drops to 5-year low after Q1 results, CEO transition
** Shares of life science firm Avantor AVTR.N down 16.1% at $13 in early trading ** Stock trading at its lowest since April 2020** Co announces Michael Stubblefield to step down as CEO as soon as successor is found** Posts Q1 net sales of $1.58 bln, slightly below estimate of $1.60 bln - data compil...Reuters
Fri, Apr 25
Here's Why Lucid Group Stock Is a Buy Before May 6
Lucid Group (NASDAQ: LCID) is expected to report earnings on May 6. There's a lot at stake. The company recently experienced some leadership changes, with its longtime CEO departing rather suddenly. The new CEO will need to provide important updates to the company's Gravity SUV sales trajectory, as ...The Motley Fool
Fri, Apr 25
Mizuho upgrades FMC Corp to 'outperform', raises PT
** Mizuho upgrades rating on agrichemicals company FMC Corp FMC.N to "outperform" from "neutral", raises price target to $49 from $46** FMC shares up 2.3% at $41.64 in morning trade** New price target represents a 20.1% upside to the stock's last close** "While it could be di...Reuters
Fri, Apr 25
Cantor Equity Partners extends rally after 50% gain in previous session
** Shares of blank-check firm Cantor Equity Partners CEP.O jump as much as 40.4% in early trading; last up 30.4% at $32.35** Stock closed up 50.3% at $24.80 on Thursday, after surging 55.4% on Wednesday** About 54 million CEP shares changed hands on Thursday, data compiled by LSEG shows** CEP on Wed...Reuters
Fri, Apr 25
Digital Realty jumps on 2025 forecast boost, lifts data center stocks
** Digital Realty's DLR.N shares up 5.5% to $162.28 early Fri after data center landlord raised annual funds from operations forecast ** DLR rising for fourth straight day, hits two-mth high ** Texas-based real estate investment trust late Thurs said now sees 2025 core FFO/sh of $7.05-$7...Reuters
Fri, Apr 25
US STOCKS-Wall St subdued as China trade uncertainty lingers; Alphabet gains
Indexes: Dow down 0.11%, S&P 500 up 0.11%, Nasdaq up 0.17%Indexes on pace for weekly gains Alphabet gains after upbeat first-quarter results Intel falls after weak forecast By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Purvi Agarwal April 25 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes were muted in choppy...Reuters
Fri, Apr 25
Coca-Cola Femsa SAB de CV reports results for the quarter ended March 31 - Earnings Summary
Coca-Cola Femsa SAB de CV KOF.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $1.20 per share for the quarter ended March 31, lower than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of $1.40. The mean expectation of five analysts for the quarter was for earnings of $1.19 per share. Wall St...Reuters
Fri, Apr 25
Verastem Oncology rises after $75 million private placement
** Verastem Oncology's VSTM.O shares rise 4.8% to $7.86 in early trading** Cancer drug developer announces $75 million private placement led by investment firm RTW** Firm has agreed with investors for placement of $24 million of shares and $51 million of pre-funded warrants** Guggenheim Securiti...Reuters
Fri, Apr 25
Meet the Historically Boring Asset That Has Risen 610% Since 2000 and Crushed the S&P 500 Index
Stocks have always been viewed as the more aggressive investment that carry more risk but generate higher returns compared to safer assets like bonds. A traditional portfolio calls for 60% of capital allocated toward equities and 40% toward bonds. Younger investors are now encouraged to be more aggr...The Motley Fool
Fri, Apr 25
Charter Communications gains after Q1 revenue beat
** Broadband and cable TV provider Charter Communications' CHTR.O shares rise 9.2% to $366.18** Company reports Q1 revenue of $13.74 billion, beating analysts' average estimate of $13.68 bln, according to data compiled by LSEG** Adds 514,000 mobile lines during Q1, higher than the growth of ...Reuters
Fri, Apr 25
Colgate-Palmolive up after raising sales forecast, upbeat quarter
** Toothpaste maker Colgate-Palmolive's CL.N shares up as much as 3.4% at $95.81 in early trade** Co. raises its annual sales forecast after beating estimates for Q1 net sales and adjusted EPS** Forecasts low-single-digits growth for annual sales, compared with prior expectation of flat sales** ...Reuters
Fri, Apr 25
LIVE MARKETS-US stocks strive for strong weekly gains
Nasdaq, S&P 500 up slightly, Dow edges redApr UMich sentiment final due at 1000 EDT; Estimate 50.8Euro STOXX 600 index up ~0.5%Dollar up; bitcoin rises ~1%; crude dips; gold off >2%U.S. 10-Year Treasury yield dips to ~4.28%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you b...Reuters
Fri, Apr 25
Meet the Latest Supercharged AI Stock I Bought During the Stock Market Downturn
There are plenty of stocks on sale right now with the market well off its all-time highs. One of the stocks I added to my portfolio a while back due to lower prices was Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO), although its price today is lower than when I purchased it. I'd still consider adding to my position today...The Motley Fool
Fri, Apr 25
AppFolio tumbles after first rev miss in four years
** AppFolio Inc's APPF.O shares down 14.6% to $200.33 early Fri after property management software provider reported rare top-line miss** APPF shares hit about 6-mth low and tracking biggest daily pct decline since March 2021** Santa Barbara, California-based firm, which offers solutions to the ...Reuters
Fri, Apr 25
Street View: Promising new frontiers ahead for Bristol Myers
** Bristol Myers Squibb BMY.N reported higher-than-expected first-quarter revenue on Thursday and raised its full-year forecast due to growth from its portfolio of drugs that spur a patient's immune system to fight cancer.** Median PT of 28 brokerages covering the stock is $56 - data compiled by...Reuters
Fri, Apr 25
2 Magnificent Stocks Near 52-Week Lows
A stock trading at a 52-week low is simply when the stock price is at its lowest point of the past 12 months. While this indicator does not guarantee that a stock is set to rebound and do well for shareholders, it can pay to look at a basket of 52-week low stocks and see if there are any high-qualit...The Motley Fool
Fri, Apr 25
CANADA STOCKS-TSX opens lower as commodities fall, trade worries linger
April 25 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index opened lower on Friday, hurt by losses in commodity-linked sectors, while investors weighed mixed U.S.-China trade signals despite Beijing showing possible flexibility.At 9:31 a.m. ET (1331 GMT), the Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composit...Reuters
Fri, Apr 25
