MAS' Q2 earnings beat estimates as tariff refunds lift margins, but weaker North American volumes cause a sales miss and a 6.7% premarket drop.
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VMC's second-quarter 2026 earnings and revenues beat estimates as pricing gains, higher aggregates volumes and cost control help offset energy inflation.
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after Iran's missile attack on commercial tankers near the Strait of Hormuz pushed oil prices higher and revived inflation fears, a double blow for the industrial sector squeezed simultaneously by rising fuel costs and rising borrowing costs.
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after the CPI report showed 4.2% annual inflation, the highest in three years, with markets fully pricing a December Fed rate hike.
Dow Jones futures fell slightly after hours, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. The May jobs report is on tap before Friday's open. The stock market saw the Dow Jones jump to a record high, aided by lower oil prices and Treasury yields.
The stock market hit new highs amid a win streak. AI and metals led while Google tested support. Palo Alto jumped late on earnings.
Shares of HVAC and electrical contractor Comfort Systems (NYSE:FIX) fell 3.5% in the afternoon session after April CPI came in hot at 3.8% year-over-year, pushing the 10-year Treasury yield to 4.43% and effectively sealing higher-for-longer mortgage rates.
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