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BUZZ-Amgen up on Q4 profit beat, expectation of MariTide studies starting before mid-year
Updates** Shares of drugmaker Amgen AMGN.O gain 5.54% to $305.04, reversing premarket losses** Co on Tuesday reported Q4 profit of $5.31 per share, beating estimates of $5.08 - LSEG data ** Said late-stage studies of key obesity drug candidate MariTide will start before mid-year** However, U.S. ...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
Uber Technologies (UBER) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER)Q4 2024 Earnings CallFeb 05, 2025, 8:00 a.m. ETContents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: OperatorHello, and welcome to the Uber fourth-quarter 2024 earnings conference call. [Operator instructio...The Motley Fool
Feb 5, 2025
Walt Disney (DIS) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS)Q1 2025 Earnings CallFeb 05, 2025, 8:30 a.m. ETContents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: OperatorGood day, and welcome to The Walt Disney Company's first-quarter 2025 financial results conference call....The Motley Fool
Feb 5, 2025
EMERGING MARKETS-Most Latam markets retreat; Israeli stocks, FX jump
Trump pledges to take over Gaza, draws condemnationBrazil's real on track to snap longest winning streak in 20 years Colombia's Gustavo calls for Ecopetrol to sell U.S. fracking business MSCI FX down 0.7%, stocks off 0.3%By Purvi Agarwal Feb 5 (Reuters) - Most Latin American stocks and cu...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
Disney Delivers Blockbuster Results
Here's our initial take on Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS) first-quarter 2025 financial report.Key MetricsMetricQ1 2024Q1 2025Changevs. ExpectationsRevenue$23.5 billion$24.7 billion5%BeatEarnings per share$1.22$1.7644%BeatCash provided by operations$2.2 billion$3.2 billion45%n/aDirect-to-consumer operatin...The Motley Fool
Feb 5, 2025
Walt Disney beats earnings estimates with help from 'Moana 2'
Feb 5 (Reuters) - Walt Disney DIS.N sharply outperformed Wall Street's quarterly earnings estimates on Wednesday, with results buoyed by the strong holiday box office performance of animated sequel "Moana 2," though the company warned of a modest decline in Disney+ streaming subscribers in the...
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Feb 5, 2025
It's a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow for Disney Stock
Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) delivered a beat on both ends of the income statement on Wednesday morning. It wasn't enough to initially impress Wall Street. Problematic dips in its theme park operating income and sequentially for Disney subscriber numbers -- as well as the media giant failing to boost it...The Motley Fool
Feb 5, 2025
BUZZ-AMD shares hit 15-month low after AI chip revenue disappoints
** Shares of AMD AMD.O down 10.4% at $107.07, steepest decliner on the Nasdaq 100 index .NDX ** Stock hits lowest since Nov. 2023 as its Q4 data center revenue, a proxy for its AI revenue, misses analyst estimates** Co declines to give a forecast for its AI chips** Overall, the share gains in the co...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
BUZZ-UnitedHealth dips after Bill Ackman says he would short in now-deleted post on X
Updates** Shares of healthcare conglomerate UnitedHealth UNH.N fall 2.65% to $530.97** Billionaire investor Bill Ackman, in a now-deleted post on social media platform X, said he would take a short position if he "still shorted stocks", referring to UNH's health insurance unit, UnitedHea...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
What Drives Billionaire Masayoshi Son?
Billionaire Masayoshi Son has a vision for the future of the world. But what does that vision look like? Lionel Barber is the former editor-in-chief of The Financial Times and author of the book Gambling Man: The Secret Story of the World's Greatest Disruptor, Masayoshi Son.In this podcast, Motley F...The Motley Fool
Feb 5, 2025
CANADA STOCKS-TSX gains as mining shares advance on bullion strength
Updates with market opening pricesBy Ragini Mathur Feb 5 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index extended its gains on Wednesday, led by mining shares, as gold prices rose due to safe-haven demand in light of the escalating U.S.-China trade war.The S&P/TSX composite index .GSPTSE was up 0.4...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
US STOCKS-Wall St slips as Alphabet, AMD forecasts fan AI payoff concerns
For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window.FMC plunges on lower quarterly revenue forecastUber declines after guiding Q1 bookings below estimatesIndexes down: Dow 0.29%, S&P 500 0.42%, Nasdaq 0.71%Updates after markets openBy Shashw...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
BUZZ-Pot firm Aurora Cannabis jumps after it returns to profit in Q3
** Shares of pot firm Aurora Cannabis ACB.TO soar 41% to C$7.45** Co posts Q3 profit compared to a year-ago-loss, helped by strong performance at its global medical cannabis business** Posts Q3 net income from continuing operations of $31.2 mln compared to a year-ago loss of $17.1 mln** ACB's Q3...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
H&R Block Revenue Flat, Costs Up
H&R Block (NYSE:HRB), a leading tax preparation company, released its earnings for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 on Feb. 4, 2025. The company's key announcement was its flat revenue at $179.1 million, which fell short of the $182 million expectation. Analysts were also disappointed by the adjust...The Motley Fool
Feb 5, 2025
BUZZ-U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Walt Disney, Fiserv, Old Dominion
Eikon search string for individual stock moves: The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8Wall Street's main indexes were set for a lower open on Wednesday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq on track to lead losses following disappoint...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
BUZZ-Gold miners up as bullion prices edge higher
Updates** Shares of gold miners up as bullion prices continue their record run GOL/** Spot gold XAU= up 1.9% at $2,875.49/ounce, after hitting a record high of $2,877/ounce earlier in the session** Gold prices rose as investors sought the safe-haven asset amid escalating concerns about the U.S.-Chin...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
Bio-Techne Corp reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
Bio-Techne Corp TECH.OQ reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 42 cents per share for the quarter ended December 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 40 cents. The mean expectation of fourteen analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 39 cents per share...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
Harley-Davidson Inc reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
Harley-Davidson Inc HOG.N reported a quarterly adjusted loss of 93 cents per share for the quarter ended December 31, lower than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 18 cents. The mean expectation of fourteen analysts for the quarter was for a loss of 66 cents per share. W...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
BUZZ-Street View: Enphase Energy to face weak demand in 2025 despite upbeat Q1 forecast
Updates** Solar inverter maker Enphase Energy ENPH.O forecast Q1 revenue above market estimates on Tuesday, after robust demand helped it post a better-than-expected Q4 operating profit ** Fifteen of 39 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher, 21 "hold" and 3 "sell" or l...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
BUZZ-UnitedHealth dips after Bill Ackman says he would short in now-deleted post on X
** Shares of healthcare conglomerate UnitedHealth UNH.N fall 2.65% to $530.97** Billionaire investor Bill Ackman, in a now-deleted post on social media platform X, said he would take a short position if he "still shorted stocks", referring to UNH's health insurance unit, UnitedHealthcare...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
