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Why Planet Labs Is Skyrocketing Today
Shares of Planet Labs (NYSE: PL) were flying higher on Thursday. The company's stock gained 5.9% as of 2 p.m. ET and was up as much as 12.6% earlier in the day. The leg up comes as the S&P 500 gained 0.4% and the Nasdaq composite was flat.Yesterday, Planet Labs announced a key new deal with an as ye...The Motley Fool
Jan 30, 2025
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks gain as Meta, Tesla boost investor mood; gold hits record
Updates to afternoon U.S. tradingGlobal stocks up after Meta, Tesla earningsMicrosoft tumbles after downbeat cloud outlookDollar dips, gold hits record as traders rush to borrow metalFed keeps U.S. rates steady, ECB cuts ratesBy Amanda Cooper and Lawrence Delevingne LONDON/BOSTON, Jan 30 (Reuters...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
Why Lam Research Stock Jumped Today
Shares of semiconductor manufacturing equipment company Lam Research (NASDAQ: LRCX) jumped on Thursday after the company reported financial results for its fiscal quarter that ended Dec. 29, 2024. As of 12:20 p.m. ET, Lam Research stock was up about 8%.Jumping right over a low bar of expectationsLam...The Motley Fool
Jan 30, 2025
Mastercard (MA) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.Mastercard (NYSE: MA)Q4 2024 Earnings CallJan 30, 2025, 9:00 a.m. ETContents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: OperatorGood morning. My name is Julianne and I will be your conference operator today. At this time I would like ...The Motley Fool
Jan 30, 2025
Why Cigna Stock Is Plummeting Today
Shares of Cigna (NYSE: CI) were dropping Thursday. The stock was down 8.4% as of 1:20 p.m. ET but had lost as much as 11.3% earlier in the day. The leg down comes as the S&P 500 gained 0.2% and the Nasdaq Composite lost 0.2%.The insurer reported earnings before the market open, missing certain estim...The Motley Fool
Jan 30, 2025
BUZZ-ConnectOne Bancorp jumps after Q4 profit tops expectations
** Shares of regional lender ConnectOne Bancorp CNOB.O jump 7.2% to $25.54 ** CNOB posts Q4 adj. profit of 52 cents/shr, beating Wall Street expectations of 43 cents/shr, according to data compiled by LSEG** Q4 net interest income rose 4.7% to $64.7 mln, ahead of estimates of $63.9 mln ** Net i...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
Nokia Delivers Strong EPS Growth in Q4
Nokia (NYSE:NOK), a leading telecommunications and network infrastructure provider, announced its fourth-quarter 2024 results on Jan. 30. Earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter came in at 0.18 euros, which surpassed analyst forecasts of 0.14 euros by a notable margin. However, revenue fell slightl...The Motley Fool
Jan 30, 2025
BUZZ-Boat shares rise after encouraging results
** Shares of OneWater Marine ONEW.O up 13.2% at $17.37 on Thurs after recreational boat seller's fiscal Q1 results top Wall Street estimates** Buford, Georgia-based firm early Thurs posted rev increase of 3% y/y to $375.8 mln and adj loss/sh of 54 cents. Analysts had called for rev of $338.6 mln...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
Why Nokia Stock Jumped on Thursday
Shares of wireless industry veteran Nokia (NYSE: NOK) had a great day on Thursday. Following a robust earnings release early in the morning, the Finnish company's stock jumped as much as 9.5%. It had cooled off somewhat to a 7.3% gain by 1 p.m. ET.A mixed bag with a positive outlookThe average analy...The Motley Fool
Jan 30, 2025
BUZZ-SEI Investments rises after Raymond James upgrades to 'outperform'
** Shares of investment tech platform SEI Investments SEIC.O climb 4.5% to $86.65** Raymond James upgrades SEIC to "outperform" from "market perform"; assigns $99 PT, a 19.3% upside to stock's last close** Brokerage says SEIC has shown sustainable improvement in sales activity an...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
BUZZ-Roper Technologies rises on upbeat annual revenue forecast
** Shares of software firm Roper Technologies ROP.O up as much as 7.6% at $584.31** Co forecasts annual revenue growth above estimates, signaling stable demand for its specialized software products** ROP sees annual revenue growth to be more than 10%, compared with analysts' estimate of 9.6% — d...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
Why Caterpillar Stock Slumped 5% Today
Shares of Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) slumped a little over 5% Thursday morning and were still trading around 4.8% lower as of 12:30 p.m. ET.Although the construction and mining giant beat earnings estimates for its fourth quarter, its revenue fell short of analysts' estimates yet again. Caterpillar's o...The Motley Fool
Jan 30, 2025
Blackstone (BX) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.Blackstone (NYSE: BX)Q4 2024 Earnings CallJan 30, 2025, 9:00 a.m. ETContents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: OperatorGood day, and welcome to the Blackstone fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 investor call. Today's call is b...The Motley Fool
Jan 30, 2025
BUZZ-First Foundation slides after surprise Q4 loss, asset quality deterioration
** Shares of regional lender First Foundation FFWM.N plunge as much as 13.6%; last down 12.7% at $5.47** FFWM posts Q4 adjusted loss of 17 cents/shr, compared with Wall Street expectations of a profit of 5 cents/shr - LSEG data** Q4 net interest income of $51.3 mln missed estimates of $54 mln *...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
Why Roper Stock Rocketed Higher Today
Shares of Roper Technologies (NASDAQ: ROP) were up by 7% as of 12:30 p.m. ET Thursday, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.Roper Technologies is a portfolio of 28 businesses offering software, services, and technology solutions to defensible niche verticals. This morning, th...The Motley Fool
Jan 30, 2025
BUZZ-Tectonic Therapeutic soars on prelim pulmonary hypertension drug data
** Shares of drug developer Tectonic Therapeutic TECX.O rise ~104% to $52.50, set for record single-day pct gain** TECX says its experimental drug, TX45, showed improved blood flow and reduced pressure in lungs and heart in an early-stage trial** TECX is testing TX45 to treat patients with group 2 p...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
Why UPS Stock Is Plunging Today
United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) beat expectations for the fourth quarter, but the company's forecast for 2025 was well short of expectations, in part because of a high-profile break with partner Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN).Investors seemingly were caught off guard, sending UPS shares down 16% as of 1 p....The Motley Fool
Jan 30, 2025
Why Artificial Intelligence Stocks Broadcom, Alphabet (Google), and Marvell Technologies Are Rising Today
Artificial intelligence stocks were moving higher today as earnings season kicked into full swing and as investors continue to digest the impact of DeepSeek on the AI sector. The Nasdaq Composite and broader benchmark S&P 500 index were modestly higher as of 1:40 p.m. ET today.Where to invest $1,000...The Motley Fool
Jan 30, 2025
Roper Tops Q4 Revenue, EPS Estimates
Software company Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP) reported fourth-quarter and full-year earnings on Thursday, Jan. 30, that topped analysts' consensus estimates. Q4 revenue reached $1.88 billion, just ahead of expectations for $1.84 billion, and rose 16.6% year over year. Adjusted earnings per share ...The Motley Fool
Jan 30, 2025
BUZZ-PREVIEW: Visa shares hit record high ahead of quarterly earnings report
** Shares of payments giant Visa V.N up 2.4% at $344.04, after earlier hitting a record high on Thurs ahead of its quarterly report due after markets close** Analysts expect V's fiscal Q1 rev to rise more than 8% to $9.34 bln and EPS of $2.66, up 10.4% from a year ago** V said in November that t...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
