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Despite challenges in consumer demand and regional deflation, Wal - Mart de Mexico SAB de CV (WMMVF) reports strong eCommerce and new business growth in Q2 2026.
Alphabet Inc (GOOG) reports a 24% revenue surge, driven by robust cloud growth and new AI model launches, despite challenges in free cash flow and operating expenses.
IBM reports modest growth amid shifting client priorities, while focusing on AI and quantum computing investments to drive future success.
ServiceNow Inc (NOW) reports a strong Q2 with 23% subscription revenue growth and AI ACV surpassing $1 billion, despite facing market uncertainties.
Oilfield services provider SLB (NYSE:SLB) will be reporting earnings this Friday before market hours. Here’s what investors should know.
Executives said the firm’s 21% year-over-year revenue growth in the second quarter was partly due to RIAs’ continued interest in long-short strategies.
Global payments company American Express (NYSE:AXP) will be reporting earnings this Friday before market hours. Here’s what to expect.
Earnings dominated the narrative in the U.S. markets on Wednesday, with Alphabet, Tesla, and IBM reporting Q2 results.
Record orders and sales driven by defense demand and space-based imaging growth.
<body><p>STORY: U.S. stocks ended lower on Wednesday, with Dow virtually flat, the S&P 500 dipping fractionally, while the Nasdaq lost more than half a percent.</p><p>Investors eagerly awaited earnings results after the closing bell from Alphabet and Tesla, the first of the Magnificent Seven megacaps to report.</p><p>Shares of Alphabet, down more than 1% at the close, dipped further in extended trading despite the Google parent topping Wall Street estimates for cloud revenue growth thanks to the AI boom.</p><p>And shares of Tesla, which also closed lower, tumbled another 2.5% in extended trading after Elon Musk's EV maker reported negative free cash flow for the first time in more than two years due to accelerated spending on AI infrastructure, battery capacity, robotaxis and next-generation manufacturing.</p><p>Bob Lang, founder and chief options analyst of Explosive Options, said that strong earnings are needed to keep the market moving higher.</p><p>“The one thing that has been pretty constant here for the past 4 or 5 months for the stock market has been strong earnings and certainly a first quarter brought us about 26, 27% earnings growth. So far in the second quarter, we're seeing it at about 16 to 17%. And that's without some of the big names that have reported for the second quarter yet. We're going to have big names like, Nvidia. We're going to have big names like Micron reporting in September. That's a couple of months away, of course. But you know, we're going to have some of these companies out there that are probably going to report some stellar earnings. And, it's really been the linchpin for keeping the stock market afloat right now.”</p><p>Shares of IBM rose in extended trading after the company cut its annual revenue growth forecast, days after shocking Wall Street with a warning that corporate spending was shifting toward AI-focused data-center gear at the expense of its software and mainframe computers.</p><p>:: ServiceNow Handout</p><p>And shares of ServiceNow, down about 6.5% at the close, rose more than 3% after hours as the company raised its forecast for annual subscription revenue for the second time after beating second-quarter revenue and profit estimates, driven by growing demand for its AI-powered software.</p><p>Among other tech names, shares of Super Micro Computer rallied almost 20%, making it the S&P 500's biggest percentage gainer, a day after the server maker said it had secured more than $60 billion in new orders in its fiscal fourth quarter. </p></body>
QuantumScape (NYSE:QS) said it made progress in the second quarter of 2026 on automotive commercialization, new end-market expansion and pilot production of its solid-state lithium-metal battery cells, while reiterating its full-year adjusted EBITDA loss guidance. On the company’s earnings call, Ch
ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW) reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter 2026 results, with executives pointing to broad demand across artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, IT operations, customer relationship management and employee workflows. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Bill McDermott said
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) executives used the company’s second-quarter 2026 earnings webcast to highlight record quarterly deliveries, rising interest in Full Self-Driving, rapid energy storage growth and a major multiyear capital spending cycle tied to autonomy, robotics, semiconductor capacity and manuf
International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) said its second-quarter 2026 results fell short of expectations as some large software transactions slipped late in the period, prompting the company to lower its full-year revenue growth outlook while maintaining its free cash flow target. Chairman, Presi
Teledyne Technologies Inc (TDY) reports a robust 9.8% sales increase and a 20.8% rise in non-GAAP earnings, setting new records and raising its full-year earnings outlook.
Yahoo Finance brings you inside Alphabet (GOOGL, GOOG) earnings call, led by Google CEO Sundar Pichai. Key takeaways include a 24% year-over-year increase in Alphabet's revenue, 17% growth in Search revenue, and a 13% rise in YouTube advertising revenue.
Tech firms are showing that while the AI trade continues its upward surge, it's coming with a high price tag.
The Nasdaq slowly sold off throughout the day as the market awaited new information from Alphabet and Tesla after hours, today, July 22, 2026.
Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI) reported second-quarter 2026 results that executives said exceeded both year-earlier levels and the company’s internal budget, as stronger natural gas volumes, higher commodity-related contributions and broad-based segment performance supported the quarter. Executive Chairm
Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter 2026 results, with management citing broadening demand across industrial, data center and automotive markets, along with benefits from prior investments in inventory and manufacturing capacity. Chief Executive Officer Hav
Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) executives said the company’s second-quarter 2026 results were driven by broad demand for artificial intelligence across Search, YouTube and Google Cloud, while also signaling that heavy infrastructure spending will continue as capacity remains constrained. Chief Executive Su
Although the revenue and EPS for AvalonBay (AVB) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Although the revenue and EPS for Texas Instruments (TXN) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Asking for a Trend Host Josh Lipton lays out what investors need to watch on Thursday, July 22, including key earnings reports from Intel (INTC), RTX Corporation (RTX), T-Mobile US Inc (TMUS), along with the latest reading on initial jobless claims as markets look for clues on the health of the economy.
ServiceNow (NOW) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +4.65% and +1.65%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Molina (MOH) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +10.22% and -0.08%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
IBM (IBM) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 0.00% and -0.03%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Google reported Q2 earnings and revenue that topped estimates, driven by stellar cloud computing growth.
Earnings must support soaring expectations around the chipmaker's turnaround
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