Ye Aung Thu | AFP | Getty Images Yum Brands on Thursday warned that its 2020 results could fall short of its long-term outlook as the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak weighs on sales in China and Pizza Hut struggles to turnaround its U.S. business. Shares of the company slid more than 4% in morning trading. “While
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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey addresses students during a town hall at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in New Delhi, India, November 12, 2018. Anushree Fadnavis | Reuters Twitter reported earnings for its fourth quarter of 2019 Thursday that missed analyst estimates for earnings per share but beat revenue and active user expectations. The stock
A high speed production line of insulin is pictured at the factory of Novo Nordisk, a global healthcare company, in Chartres. Jean-Francois Monier | AFP | Getty Images Diabetes drug maker Novo Nordisk said on Wednesday it expects its business to grow at a slower pace in 2020 compared to last year with insulin prices
Merck & Company, Inc., d.b.a. Merck Sharp & Dohme outside the United States and Canada, is an American pharmaceutical company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. Igor Golovniov | LightRocket | Getty Images Merck said on Wednesday it intends to spin off its women’s health, biosimilar drugs and older products into
General Motors CEO Mary Barra Bill Pugliano | Getty Images DETROIT – General Motors lost $194 million in the fourth-quarter heavily due a 40-day labor strike against the company that cost it four weeks of vehicle production and eroded any profit. The strike, according to the automaker, cost it $2.6 billion in earnings before interest
Chipotle Mexican Grill on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings that topped analysts’ expectations as its limited-time carne asada drove customers to its restaurants. Shares of the company rose 1% in extended trading. Ahead of its earnings release, the stock hit an all-time high of $890.17 during morning trading Tuesday. Here’s what the company reported compared with what Wall
Chief executive officer and chairman of The Walt Disney Company Bob Iger and Mickey Mouse look on before ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange, November 27, 2017 in New York City. Getty Images Disney shares slid 1% after the company reported fiscal first-quarter earnings on Tuesday. The company beat on both the
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly after the opening bell in New York, January 24, 2020. Lucas Jackson | Reuters Halfway through earnings season for the fourth quarter of 2019, and it’s been a tale of haves and have-nots. The haves include megacap tech names like Netflix, Intel, Microsoft,
Tesla has reported fourth-quarter results, and it’s a beat on earnings. The stock spiked as much as 13% on the news after hours. Here’s how the company did versus expectations: Earnings: $2.14 adjusted vs. $1.72 per share expected. Revenue: $7.38 billion versus $7.02 billion, expected according to Refinitiv. Tesla said it expects positive cash flow
A man walks past shelves of Coca-Cola bottles and cans at a shopping mall in Lagos, Nigeria November 5, 2019. Temilade Adelaja | Reuters Coca-Cola on Thursday reported quarterly revenue that topped analysts’ expectations as new products under its namesake brand boosted sales. Shares of the company, which has a market value of $247 billion,
A reception desk at Amazon offices in downtown Seattle, Washington. Glen Chapman | AFP | Getty Images Amazon‘s advertising segment was just one factor in the company’s blowout fourth quarter, but the company outlined where it sees growth for the high-margin business. Amazon’s “other” category, which is mostly made up of its advertising business, generated
Exxon earned $5.69 billion in the fourth quarter, down from $6 billion in the same period as weakness in the company’s chemicals and downstream divisions, as well as consistently lower oil prices pressured profits. The company’s quarter was boosted by one-time events, including a $3.7 billion gain from Exxon’s Norway divestment. Excluding these items, profit
Chevron posted a $6.6 billion loss in the fourth quarter due to $10.4 billion worth of write-offs related to the company’s shale gas production sites in Appalachia and deep-water projects in the Gulf of Mexico. In December, the company warned that this charge would be between $10 billion and $11 billion. Shares slid more than
A person smokes a Juul Labs Inc. e-cigarette in this arranged photograph taken in the Brooklyn Borough of New York, U.S., on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018. Altria Group’s plan to take a $12.8 billion stake in Juul Labs could be destroying value, Citigroup analysts write in a note downgrading the stock to a sell from
Jeff Bezos Matthew Staver | Bloomberg | Getty Images Amazon is set to report fourth-quarter earnings after Thursday’s closing bell. Here are the key numbers: Earnings per share: $4.03 per share, according to analysts surveyed by Refinitiv Revenue: $86.02 billion, per Refinitiv Amazon Web Services: $9.81 billion, according to FactSet Amazon is expected to see
Jeff Bezos, founder and chief executive officer of Amazon.com Inc., speaks at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Amazon’s ongoing effort to get orders to your doorstep more quickly is likely to drag down profit numbers when the company reports fourth-quarter results
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg walks to meetings for technology regulations and social media issues in Washington on September 19, 2019. Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty Images Facebook users are clicking on more ads than before, according to the company’s own tools that are provided to advertisers, suggesting the company will announce strong fourth quarter
Facebook Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg arrives to testify before the House Financial Services Committee on “An Examination of Facebook and Its Impact on the Financial Services and Housing Sectors” in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, DC on October 23, 2019. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images Facebook is set to report
Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks during the Tesla China-made Model 3 Delivery Ceremony in Shanghai. STR | AFP | Getty Images Tesla shares have skyrocketed by about 120% since the electric car maker last delivered an earnings report in October, and investors eagerly anticipate the company’s fourth quarter results, which it is scheduled to report
Apple reported iPhone revenue of $56 billion for its fiscal first quarter on Tuesday, blowing past analysts’ estimates, proving that the new iPhone 11 is off to a strong start. IPhone revenue for the quarter rose 8% from a year earlier and climbed from the fourth quarter when Apple generated $33.36 billion in iPhone sales.