Disney tops earnings forecast, shares soar in extended trading

Skip Shah, president of the Disney Day Drinkers Club, shares the latest information about creative mascots on The Bottom Line. Walt Disney Co. announced an investment in Fortnite maker Epic Games on Wednesday, handily beating Wall Street’s revenue expectations, boosted by the theme park’s record performance and continued cost-cutting efforts. Even before the company’s investor […]
Disney tops earnings forecast amid Nelson Peltz pressure

Walt Disney Co. on Wednesday handily beat Wall Street’s profit estimates, boosted by record performance at its theme parks and continued cost-cutting efforts, even though sales fell short of analysts’ expectations. Disney’s board of directors also approved a $3 billion stock repurchase program for the current fiscal year and will pay a dividend of 45 […]
What Wall Street experts are saying about Alibaba ahead of earnings – TipRanks.com – TipRanks

Alibaba Group (Baba) plans to report its third quarter fiscal 2024 results before U.S. markets open on Wednesday, February 7, and will hold a conference call to discuss the results at 7:30 a.m. ET that same day. Things to note: Analysts give a calm assessment of Alibaba: Last quarter, Alibaba reported second-quarter adjusted EPS of […]
These stocks are expected to see sharp gains, boosted by analysts lifting their 2024 earnings estimates, Jefferies says – CNBC

Jefferies is focused on a group of stocks poised for a breakout, and analysts have already raised their earnings estimates for the company. The fourth quarter earnings season continues despite strong macroeconomic concerns and signs that the U.S. Federal Reserve could cut interest rates later in 2024 than previously expected. However, corporate profits are solid. […]
Stock futures are little changed ahead of busy week of corporate earnings: Live updates – CNBC

2 hours ago Fed Chairman Powell says on 60 Minutes that the Fed will approach rate cuts ‘cautiously’ In an interview with CBS’s “60 Minutes” on Sunday, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the Fed would approach rate cuts “cautiously” and suggested markets may be cutting too many rates. “We would like to see further […]
Bank of America Sets Expectations for Nvidia Stock Ahead of Earnings – TipRanks.com – TipRanks

meanwhile Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) There are still three weeks until Q4 results, but Bank of America’s Vivek Arya, a 5-star analyst ranked in the top 1% of Street equity professionals, says NVIDIA’s Q4 2023 We confidently expect the company to deliver modest but noteworthy results in both the quarter and fourth quarter. Revenue and Forecast for […]
Meta reveals dividend plans, Apple slumps in China, Amazon soars as tech earnings hit

Meta announced its first-ever dividend plan, Amazon reported strong earnings, while Apple reported a sales slowdown in its key Chinese market as three major tech stocks reported quarterly results on Thursday. Big tech companies, three of the so-called Magnificent Seven, have been driving the market’s resurgence, but optimism has cooled in recent days as layoffs […]
We're raising our Alphabet price target after earnings that shouldn't have dinged the stock – CNBC

Alphabet reported fourth-quarter sales and profits that beat expectations after the closing bell on Tuesday. There were weaknesses in the core advertising part of Google’s business, but there were also plenty of positives despite the stock price drop. Total revenue rose 13.5% year over year to $86.31 billion, beating expectations of $85.33 billion, according to […]
Carnival Cruise to take earnings hit after rerouting ships from Red Sea to avoid Houthi attacks

Carnival Cruise Line said Tuesday that its annual revenue will take a hit as it has to reroute ships scheduled to transit the Red Sea due to continued terrorist attacks by the Yemen-based Houthis. . The Florida-based company has been forced to remove ships from a key shipping route between Asia and Europe as the […]
Options Volatility and Implied Earnings Moves Today, January 30, 2024 – TipRanks.com – TipRanks

Several major companies are scheduled to report earnings today: Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Electronic Arts (EA), General Motors (GM), alphabet class A (Google), Microsoft (MSFT), Pfizer (PFE), Skyworks Solutions (S.W.K.S.),Starbucks(SBUX), United Parcel (UPS) and alphabet class C (google). Prior to earnings, TipRanks shows expected earnings movement based on option prices. Many investors monitor options trading […]