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BUZZ-Honeywell rises after report company preparing for a breakup
** Shares of Honeywell HON.O rise 5.7% at $234.95 premarket** The conglomerate is expected to reveal its plans to separate its aerospace business from its automation division, the Wall Street Journal reports, citing people familiar with the matter** Stock down 1.6% YTD vs 3.1% gain in the S&P 50...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
CrowdStrike Stock Is Now Worth Over $100 Billion, Joining Elite Company. What Could This Mean for Investors Today?
In late January, cloud-based cybersecurity company CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) surpassed a $100 billion market cap valuation for the very first time in its history. That valuation places CrowdStrike in rarified company -- few businesses are worth this much, regardless of the industry. But among pure-...The Motley Fool
Feb 6, 2025
Wind power developer Orsted sees 2025 core profit equal to or above 2024
Core profit guidance for 2025 meets analyst expectationsCore profit for 2024 matches preliminary figure Shares rise Analysts had feared Orsted might announce a need for new capital Adds CEO comments in paragraphs 6-7 and 9By Louise Rasmussen COPENHAGEN, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Orsted ORSTED.CO, the wo...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
BUZZ-Street View: Qualcomm's licensing and Huawei impact to be minimal
** Qualcomm QCOM.O on Wednesday forecast sales and profits above analyst expectations as artificial intelligence features helped fuel demand for smartphones, but expected flat revenue from its patent licensing business** Qualcomm last year stopped selling chips to Huawei but still retained a license...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
Intuitive Surgical Just Posted a Solid Quarter, but This Is Why the Stock Could Be in Trouble This Year
Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG) should arguably be doing a whole lot better after coming off the release of some strong earnings numbers. Business is doing well, the growth rate is solid, and in the long run, the company has a lot of potential. Its da Vinci surgical devices can be game changers in...The Motley Fool
Feb 6, 2025
BUZZ-FormFactor drops after Q1 profit, revenue forecast fall below estimates
** Shares of chip testing equipment maker FormFactor FORM.O fall 27.6% to $29.75 premarket** Co forecasts Q1 revenue of $170 mln, plus or minus $5 mln, compared to analysts' avg estimates of $184 mln according to data compiled by LSEG** Co sees Q1 adj EPS of 19 cents, plus or minus 4 cents, vs e...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
Yum China Reports Fourth Quarter Results and Increases Dividend by 50%
Fourth Quarter Operating Profit Grew 36% and OP Margin1 Expanded 140 Basis PointsSequential Improvement in Same-Store Sales Index and Eighth Consecutive Quarter of Same-Store Transaction GrowthFull Year Operating Profit Rose 5% to $1.2 Billion, Core Operating Profit2 Up 12% and Diluted EPS Up 18%Rec...PR Newswire
Feb 6, 2025
Don't Panic: Ethereum's Dip Could Be a Huge Opportunity
For the year, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) is now down 17%. That includes a flash crash in early February when the world's second-largest cryptocurrency lost 20% of its value literally overnight. That rapid decline comes on top of mounting concerns that Ethereum has been underperforming the market for mon...The Motley Fool
Feb 6, 2025
5 Stocks I Wouldn't Touch With a 10-Foot Pole
Even a great business selling at an expensive valuation can make a poor investment.*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Feb. 2, 2025. The video was published on Feb. 4, 2025.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy ri...The Motley Fool
Feb 6, 2025
SoFi Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
SoFi (NASDAQ: SOFI) has been one of the hottest stocks in fintech, but investors are still worried about the company's valuation compared to most banks. In this video, Travis Hoium explains why this is more than a bank stock and still a great buy for investors.*Stock prices used were end-of-day pric...The Motley Fool
Feb 6, 2025
RPT-BUZZ-PREVIEW: Honeywell seen posting 11% year-on-year EPS slide
Repeats Buzz published on Wednesday with no changes** Shares of Honeywell International HON.O down about 1% on Weds ahead of quarterly results due before the bell Thurs** Industrial conglomerate seen posting Q4 adj EPS of $2.32, a 10.7% y/y decrease, on rev of $9.83 bln vs. $9.44 bln in Q4 2023, acc...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
Is Palantir Technologies Wall Street's Biggest Bubble Stock of 2025? History Offers a Clear Answer.
For over two years, the bulls have been in complete control on Wall Street, with the ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average, widely followed S&P 500, and growth-dependent Nasdaq Composite all climbing to record-closing highs.While catalysts have been aplenty, nothing has provided more of a lift to the...The Motley Fool
Feb 6, 2025
Google Parent Alphabet Just Delivered Great News for Nvidia Investors Worried About DeepSeek
Want insight into the business prospects for a company? Pay attention to what its biggest customers are saying.Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) provided its fiscal 2024 fourth-quarter update after the market closed on Tuesday. And the Google parent delivered great news for Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVD...The Motley Fool
Feb 6, 2025
If I Could Tell All Retirees 1 Thing About Social Security in 2025, I'd Say to Do This Before You Claim Benefits
There are several important things you should know about Social Security. For example, American workers should know that the Social Security Administration takes your 35 highest inflation-adjusted years of income into consideration, and married couples should definitely know how spousal benefits wor...The Motley Fool
Feb 6, 2025
Meet Wall Street's Most Unusual Bitcoin Stock: A Coal Producer Sporting an Eye-Popping 10% Yield
For more than a century, no asset class has come remotely close to matching the average annual total return, including dividends, of stocks. But since Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) entered the scene in the early 2010s, it's run circles around Wall Street's major stock indexes.In May 2010, a single Bitcoin c...The Motley Fool
Feb 6, 2025
Autohome Inc. to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results on February 20, 2025
BEIJING, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Autohome Inc. (NYSE: ATHM; HKEX: 2518) ("Autohome" or the "Company"), a leading online destination for automobile consumers in China, today announced that it will report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended De...PR Newswire
Feb 6, 2025
Pernod cuts sales outlook as China's tariffs and weak economy bite
Pernod reports H1 results a week early Cuts guidance for 2025 and beyondShares rise as performance, forecasts align with expectations Sales slump 25% in China during first half to end DecemberNew tariffs threaten to exacerbate problems Adds analyst quote in paragraph 10; tariffs in paragraph 6By Dom...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
The "Magnificent Seven" Stocks Could Help This Vanguard ETF Turn $400 per Month Into $1 Million
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is coming off a total return of 25% in 2024, which was more than double its average annual gain of 10.5% dating back to when it was established in 1957. The strong result was driven by a group of technology giants dubbed the Magnificent Seven, which earned the title for...The Motley Fool
Feb 6, 2025
Caterer Compass' first-quarter revenue beats expectations
Q1 organic revenue growth 9.2% vs analyst forecast 8.8%FX could hit FY revenue by $558 million at current ratesAnnual outlook retained, shares fall 0.9%Adds analyst in paragraph 4, peers in 7, shares in 9By Yadarisa Shabong and Anandita Mehrotra Feb 6 (Reuters) - Compass CPG.L reported first-quar...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
