Tag: earnings

November 22, 2017

Salesforce.com Inc. shares slipped Friday, after the customer-relationship management software company topped Wall Street estimates for the latest quarter, but provided a fourth-quarter outlook that missed consensus estimates for earnings while topping those for revenue. Salesforce CRM, -1.91% shares were […]

January 27, 2017

Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were set to open lower on Friday as investors weighed disappointing fourth-quarter GDP data and a spate of earnings, including a miss from Dow component Chevron. The U.S. economy slowed in the fourth […]

November 11, 2016

The Magic Kingdom is at risk of losing some of its magic. For years, Disney was the envy of its industry, the media giant that thrived like no other. The firm’s stock rose 335% between CEO Bob Iger’s appointment in […]

June 6, 2016

If success is measured by how much money you generate, these companies are riding high. Fortune has unveiled its annual ranking of the biggest revenue generators in corporate America. This year’s Fortune 500 companies represent two-thirds of the U.S. GDP, […]

May 10, 2016

Investors have high hopes for Walt Disney ahead of its second-quarter earnings Tuesday. Over the past few months, the entertainment giant had enormous success on the silver screen, with titles includingStar Wars: The Force Awakens and Zootopia. While the former […]

April 27, 2016

Germany’s Adidas gained ground on larger U.S. rival Nike at the start of 2016, reporting a jump in quarterly sales and profits and raising its outlook for the year, sending its shares to an all-time high. Adidas ADDYY 0.12% is […]

April 21, 2016

The first quarter earnings season is over for the big banks and the basic conclusion that can be drawn from their performance is that they may need to change their business models. The basic business model of the big banks […]

April 20, 2016

Coca-Cola reported first quarter profits that topped analysts’ estimates on Wednesday, with a sales decline. Read More on Business Insider

February 4, 2016

Analysts are expecting strong earnings from professional networking site LinkedIn Corp., even as investors seem to be having an opposite reaction. Shares of LinkedIn LNKD, +0.40% fell 8% Wednesday, a day before the company reports fourth-quarter earnings. Here’s what to expect: […]

February 2, 2016

Investors are seeing red Tuesday morning as oil prices fall again. They’re also waking up to results from the Iowa Caucuses, the first real verdict on the candidates running for the White House. Here are the six things you need […]

December 15, 2015

Adjusted net income, adjusted sales, and adjusted Ebitda are showing up in earnings reports at hundreds of US companies. Without those adjusted numbers, “third-quarter earnings per share fell 13% for the biggest US companies,” The Wall Street Journal reports. It […]

November 11, 2015

Chief executives at European banks are getting a rough deal compared to their American counterparts, according to new research published in the Financial Times. The research, by PriceWaterhouseCooper and commissioned by the FT, shows that on average, chief executives in […]