Caterpillar's strong order and backlog growth are likely to slow in 2027 and 2028, Baird projected on Wednesday, highlighting the recent New York data center moratorium as an example of growing state and local regulatory pushback. CAT stock dragged the Dow Jones into the red before Wednesday's open, as S&P 500 futures pointed higher. Baird downgraded CAT to neutral from outperform, cutting its price target to 900 from 1,200, according to The Fly investment news site.
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General Dynamics has managed to avoid much of the defense stock pain that came after fighting began in Iran. Wall Street was looking for earnings per share of $3.96 from sales of $13.5 billion. Operating profit margin was 10.4%, up 0.4 percentage point year-over-year.
P&G posted flat organic sales growth in its fiscal fourth quarter as consumers shifted to cheaper alternatives
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Baird analyst Mig Dobre bumped the shares to Hold from Buy. His price target dropped by $300, to $900 each.
Investing.com -- Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE: PG) reported its fourth-quarter results before the open on Wednesday, slightly beating earnings expectations but missing on revenue.
Sofi stock fell despite topping Q2 earnings and revenue estimates. The fintech raised its full-year 2026 revenue outlook.
Vertiv reported earnings per share of $1.52 on revenue of $3.27 billion, compared to Wall Street estimates of an EPS of $1.43 on revenue of $3.38 billion.
Consumer products behemoth Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026 as sales only rose 1.5% year on year to $21.2 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.43 per share was 1.6% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
HudBay Minerals (HBM) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -6.67% and -2.75%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
West Texas Intermediate crude surged as the Federal Reserve prepared to announce its interest rate decision Wednesday afternoon
Boston Scientific logged higher second-quarter results and cut its full-year outlook as it begins a new restructuring plan announced earlier this week.
The memory storage company has been the poster child of the AI momentum trade, and the recent selloff.
Medical device company Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) reported Q2 CY2026 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 7.5% year on year to $5.44 billion. On the other hand, next quarter’s revenue guidance of $5.27 billion was less impressive, coming in 2.2% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.86 per share was 3.8% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
The consumer-products giants is working “harder than we’ve had to in a long time” to win over shoppers, its CFO says.
Morningstar maintained a $1,000 price target on SanDisk and assigned the shares a ‘Very High’ uncertainty rating.
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SK Hynix (NASDAQ:SKHY) reported record quarterly earnings on Wednesday, but its shares tumbled nearly 10% after the results fell short of elevated market expectations, fuelling concerns that spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure by major technology companies could begin to slow. The South Korean memory chip maker, a key supplier to Nvidia, is also pursuing more long-term supply agreements as it looks to reduce exposure to the semiconductor industry’s cyclical demand swings.
Power generation products company Generac (NYSE:GNRC) fell short of the market’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026, but sales rose 10.6% year on year to $1.17 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.91 per share was 44.6% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Biogen’s second-quarter profit plummeted and the biopharmaceutical company cut its full-year adjusted earnings forecast.
Teladoc Health stock is coming off a very steep 5 year decline. Current checks suggest the shares may now be trading below a reasonable estimate of intrinsic value, with both the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) work and market based multiples pointing to upside at the recent US$9.36 close. Teladoc Health shareholders have seen the stock fall 93.8% over the past 5 years, which means any current valuation gap matters a lot for investors who are reassessing the long term case. The planned Teladoc...
Data center products and services company Vertiv (NYSE:VRT) fell short of the market’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026, but sales rose 24.1% year on year to $3.27 billion. On the other hand, next quarter’s outlook exceeded expectations with revenue guided to $3.75 billion at the midpoint, or 0.9% above analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.52 per share was 6.4% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
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ARDX, BDORY and AXSM have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on July 29, 2026.