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Hewlett Packard stock climbs on Q1 earnings beat, guidance upgrade

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) reported stronger than expected earnings for the first quarter of 2019, despite a decline in revenues.…

Coca-Cola stock gains on dividend hike, new share buyback program

More than a week after reporting mixed results for the fourth quarter, Coca-Cola (KO) has brought some good news for…

Earnings preview: Home Depot’s interconnected retail strategy to pay off in Q4

The Home Depot (HD) has been thriving on its prudent growth strategies including the seamless integration of online and offline…

Domino’s Pizza stock slips as Q4 earnings, revenue miss estimates

Fast-food chain Domino’s Pizza (DPZ) posted its fourth-quarter 2018 earnings before the opening bell on Thursday, Feb. 21. Revenues soared 21.4%…

Jack in the Box stock gains after Q4 results beat estimates

Earnings of restaurant chain Jack in the Box (JACK) increased in the first quarter, despite a modest decline in revenues.…

Workiva Q4 revenues rise 18%, beat estimates

Enterprise software company Workiva (WK) Wednesday reported stronger than expected revenues for the fourth quarter. Consequently, the bottom line improved…

Tesla’s general counsel who handled recent SEC case quits

Though Tesla (TESLA) has made significant progress in enhancing its production capacity and financial strength in recent months, the electric…

Rating downgrade adds to woes of Southwest Airlines; stock falls

Southwest Airlines (LUV) suffered a double whammy this week when a rating downgrade by Goldman Sachs deepened the setback caused…

Earnings preview: Challenges galore as Baidu braces for a weak Q4

The Chinese tech industry is probably on the threshold of a paradigm shift, with new equations emerging amid growing competition.…

Earnings preview: A mediocre Q1 awaits Analog Devices amid consumer segment slump

Semiconductor firm Analog Devices (ADI) has always been an investors’ favorite for its relatively stable market cap and strong fundamentals.…

Downgrade of General Dynamics reflects weakness in defense sector

The performance of two key segments of General Dynamics (GD) - combat systems and mission systems - was essentially flat…

CBS stock falls as Q4 results miss amid softness in entertainment biz

CBS Corp. (CBS) Thursday said its fourth-quarter earnings and revenues increased from last year to record highs. However, the stock…

Duke Energy stock slips after Q4 earnings miss estimates

Duke Energy (DUK) reported weaker than expected earnings for the fourth quarter. Following the announcement, the company’s stock dropped about…

CenturyLink Q4 earnings beat estimates; stock falls on dividend cut

Earnings of CenturyLink (CTL) increased and topped expectations in the fourth quarter, despite a decline in revenues. Meanwhile, the company’s…

TripAdvisor stock keeps sliding after Q4 earnings miss

Shares of online travel booking company TripAdvisor (TRIP) have been in a downward spiral ever since it reported weaker than…

Earnings preview: Duke Energy to benefit from higher electricity rates in Q4

After a challenging season marked by weather-related disruptions, Duke Energy (DUK) will be publishing its fourth-quarter results Thursday before the…

Earnings preview: Pros to outweigh cons when PepsiCo reports Q4 results

Soft drink giant PepsiCo (PEP) is scheduled to publish its fourth-quarter financial results Friday before the market opens. Analysts’ consensus…

Earnings preview: Quest Diagnostics’ Q4 results could benefit from M&A activity

Quest Diagnostics (DGX) has been pursuing strategic buyouts to tackle the slowdown in revenue growth in recent quarters, marked by…

A mixed bag awaits Tesla this year amid global expansion

Tesla’s (TSLA) ambitious expansion into the international market gathered momentum this month with the first batch of Model 3 getting…

Toys R Us gets a new life in the hands of former executives

If everything goes as planned, Wall Street will soon witness one of its iconic brands rising from the ashes like…

Earnings preview: Yelp bets on new advertising policy to drive Q4 growth

Yelp (YELP), the online review website that helps millions of customers make informed buying decisions, has been adopting more flexible…