The HSBC Holding logo is being displayed on a smartphone with HSBC visible in the background in this photo illustration taken in Brussels, Belgium, on February 20, 2024. Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty Images HSBC beat market expectations in its first quarter earnings report on Tuesday, and announced the surprise departure of Group Chief … Read more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. SoFi Technologies — The consumer fintech company’s stock price plunged about 10% on disappointing second-quarter earnings guidance. SoFi forecast adjusted revenue between $555 million and $565 million and net income of $5 million to $10 million, while analysts polled by FactSet had called for $580.8 million in … Read more
Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Align Technology — The orthodontics technology company added 3.6% after beating analysts’ expectations for its first-quarter results. Align posted adjusted earnings of $2.14 per share on revenue of $997.4 million, higher than the $1.97 in earnings per share on revenue of $974 million that analysts … Read more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Microsoft — Shares added 1.8% after the tech giant reported better-than-expected fiscal third-quarter results as its Azure business continued to show momentum. Alphabet — The Google parent company rallied 10.2%. Alphabet posted first-quarter results that topped estimates and authorized its first-ever dividend, as well as a … Read more
SK Hynix Inc. signage at the company’s office in Seongnam, South Korea, on Monday, April 22, 2024. SK Hynix is scheduled to release earnings figures on April 25. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix on Thursday reported a net profit of 1.92 trillion … Read more
Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Alphabet – Shares soared about 15% in extended trading after first-quarter earnings of $1.89 per share beat analysts’ estimates of $1.51 per share, according to LSEG, and revenues of $80.54 billion exceeded expectations of $78.59 billion. The search giant operator also authorized its first ever … Read more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Meta Platforms — The Facebook parent company plunged more than 14% after issuing lighter-than-expected second-quarter revenue guidance . However, first-quarter earnings and revenue both came above analysts’ estimates. Honeywell — The industrial stock rose 2.2% in premarket trading after the company posted earnings per share of … Read more
The Deutsche Bank AG headquarters in the financial district of Frankfurt, Germany, on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Deutsche Bank on Thursday reported 1.275 billion euros ($1.365 billion) in net profit attributable to shareholders in the first quarter, marking a 10% annual increase. Analysts had forecast a result of 1.23 … Read more
Investing in semiconductors may be the most efficient way to play the artificial intelligence boom, according to VanEck’s CEO. “Semiconductors have become the heart of the AI trade,” Jan van Eck told CNBC’s “ETF Edge” this week. His firm’s VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH), which tracks 25 of the biggest chipmakers in the country, is up … Read more
Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Netflix — The streamer saw shares drop about 3% even after the company reported quarterly earnings that beat on the top and bottom line. Netflix said subscribers jumped 16% from the previous year, but added it would no longer report paid memberships starting next year. Intuitive … Read more