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Apr 28, 2025
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Valero Energy Corp. gained 0.4% to $113.87 after the energy company reported first-quarter 2025 results.
Revenue edged down to $30.26 billion from $31.76 billion, net income swung to a loss of $595 million from a profit of $1.24 billion, and diluted earnings per share swung to a loss of $1.90 from a profit of $3.75 a year ago.
The company returned $633 million to shareholders through dividends and stock buybacks, and it announced a quarterly cash dividend of $1.13 per share. -
Intel Corp. eased 0.1% to $20.02 after the technology company reported first-quarter 2025 results.
Revenue inched down to $12.67 billion from $12.72 billion, net loss widened to $821 million from a loss of $381 million, and diluted loss per share widened to 19 cents from a loss of 9 cents a year ago.
The company guided second-quarter 2025 revenue to be between $11.2 billion and $12.4 billion, compared to $12.83 billion in 2024, and net loss per share of 32 cents, compared to a loss of 38 cents a year earlier. -
VeriSign Inc. dropped 2.2% to $247.00 after the domain name services provider reported first-quarter 2025 results.
Revenue edged up 4.7% to $402.3 million from $384.3 million, net income jumped to $199.3 million from $194.1 million, and diluted earnings per share rose to $2.10 from $1.92 a year ago.
During the quarter, the company repurchased 1.0 million shares for a total of $230 million, and as of March 31, there was $793 million remaining for repurchases in authorization.
The company proposed a cash dividend of 77 cents per share, payable on May 28 to shareholders on record as of May 19.
VeriSign guided fiscal 2025 revenue to be between $1.63 billion and $1.65 billion, compared to $1.56 billion in 2024, and operating income between $1.11 billion and $1.12 billion, compared to $1.06 billion a year earlier. -
CBRE Group Inc. dropped 1.7% to $120.03 despite the property developer reporting higher revenue in the first quarter of 2025.
Revenue edged up to $8.91 billion from $7.93 billion, net income climbed to $163 million from $126 million, and diluted earnings per share rose to 54 cents from 41 cents a year ago.
The company has repurchased nearly $600 million worth of shares since year-end 2024.
In January, the company established two new business segments: building operations and experience, and project management, following strategic acquisitions.
CBRE guided fiscal 2025 core earnings per share to be between $5.80 and $6.10, compared to $5.10 in 2024. -
Nasdaq Inc. gained 1.01% to $74.24 after the securities index marketplace reported first-quarter 2025 results.
Revenue surged to $2.09 billion from $1.67 billion, net income jumped to $395 million from $234 million, and diluted earnings per share rose to 68 cents from 40 cents a year ago.
The company returned $138 million to shareholders through dividends and $115 million through repurchases of common stock and also repurchased $279 million of senior unsecured notes in the quarter.
The company updated its 2025 guidance for non-GAAP operating expense to be between $2.26 billion and $2.32 billion, compared to $2.16 billion in 2024, and non-GAAP tax rate to be between 22.5% and 24.5%. -
Union Pacific Corp. dropped 4% to $211.00 after the railroad shipment company reported first-quarter 2025 results.
Revenue inched down to $6.027 billion from $6.031 billion, net income declined to $1.63 billion from $1.64 billion, and diluted earnings per share rose to $2.70 from $2.69 a year ago.
The railroad company paid a dividend of $1.34 per share in the quarter, compared to $1.30 per share a year earlier.
The company guided fiscal 2025 earnings per share to grow by a high-single- to low-double-digit percentage and announced share repurchases of $4.0 billion to $4.5 billion. -
Procter & Gamble eased 0.8% to $164.38 after the consumer goods company reported third-quarter 2025 results.
Net sales declined 2% to $19.78 billion from $20.19 billion, net earnings inched up to $3.77 billion from $3.75 billion, and diluted earnings per share rose to $1.54 from $1.52 a year ago.
The company paid a dividend of $1.0065 per share, an increase from 94.07 cents a year ago.
Procter & Gamble guided fiscal 2025 organic sales growth to be approximately 2% from $80.04 billion in the prior year and diluted earnings per share to grow between 6% and 8%, compared to $6.02 a year ago. -
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. slipped 2.05% to $47.76 after the fast-casual restaurant operator reported first-quarter 2025 results.
Revenue jumped to $2.87 billion from $2.70 billion, net income edged up to $386.60 million from $359.29 million, and diluted earnings per share rose to 28 cents from 26 cents a year ago.
Comparable restaurant sales decreased 0.4% in the quarter, driven by bad weather and a slowdown in consumer spending.
Food, beverage, and packaging costs in the first quarter were 29.2% of total revenue, an increase from 28.8% in the first quarter of 2024, but the increase was partially offset by higher menu prices.
The company opened 57 company-owned restaurants with 48 locations, including a Chipotlane, and two international licensed restaurants during the quarter.
Chipotle guided fiscal 2025 comparable sales growth in the low single-digit range, and it plans to open between 315 and 345 new company-owned restaurants, with over 80% having a Chipotlane. -
Lam Research Corp. advanced 2.6% to $68.50 after the supplier of wafer fabrication equipment and services to the semiconductor industry reported results for the quarter ending in March.
Revenue edged up to $4.72 billion from $3.79 billion, net income jumped to $1.33 billion from $965.83 million, and diluted earnings per share rose to $1.03 from 73 cents a year ago.
The company guided for the quarter ending in June revenue to be $5.00 billion, compared to $3.87 billion in 2024, and diluted earnings per share to be $1.20, compared to $7.78 a year earlier. -
O'Reilly Automotive Inc. traded flat at $1,380.50 after the auto parts retailer reported first-quarter 2025 results.
Sales increased 4% to $4.14 billion from $3.98 billion, net income declined 2% to $538.48 million from $547.24 million, and diluted earnings per share jumped 2% to $9.35 from $9.20 a year ago.
Comparable store sales climbed 3.6% in the first quarter, on top of 3.4% in the prior year.
During the quarter, the company repurchased 0.4 million shares at an average price of $1,297.15 for a total investment of $559 million, and approximately $1.81 billion remained under share repurchase authorization.
O’Reilly guided fiscal 2025 comparable store sales to increase between 2% and 4%, revenue to be between $17.4 billion and $17.7 billion, compared to $16.71 billion in 2024, and diluted earnings per share to be between $42.90 and $43.40, compared to $40.66 a year ago.
The company plans to open 200 to 210 new stores in 2025.
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