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Apr 29, 2025
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Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V., traded flat at $88.92 after the Mexican airport operator reported first-quarter 2025 results.
Revenue slipped 5% to 3.57 billion pesos from 3.75 billion pesos, net income jumped 19.7% to 1.29 billion pesos from 1.08 billion pesos, and earnings per share rose 19.3% to 3.33 pesos from 2.79 pesos a year ago.
Passenger traffic increased by 9.1% during the quarter to 6.427 million passengers from 5.889 million passengers a year earlier. -
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. -
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. -
Alphabet Inc. eased 0.2% to $161.70 after the parent company of the Google search engine reported first-quarter 2025 results.
Revenue surged to $90.23 billion from $80.54 billion, net income jumped to $34.54 billion from $23.66 billion, and diluted earnings per share rose to $2.81 from $1.89 a year ago.
The company announced a quarterly cash dividend of 21 cents per share, an increase of 5% from the prior dividend of 20 cents per share, payable on June 16 to shareholders on record as of June 9.
During the quarter, Alphabet paid a total of $2.4 billion in dividends, and on April 23, the company issued an authorization to repurchase $70.0 billion of Class A and Class C shares. -
PepsiCo Inc. gained 0.3% to $133.74 after the beverage company reported first-quarter 2025 results.
Revenue declined to $17.92 billion from $18.25 billion, net income slipped to $1.83 billion from $2.04 billion, and diluted earnings per share fell to $1.33 from $1.48 a year ago.
The company guided fiscal 2025 revenue to increase by a low single-digit percent, compared to $91.85 billion in 2024, implying a 3% decline in core earnings per share, compared to $8.16 per share in 2024.
PepsiCo also estimated total cash returns to shareholders of approximately $8.6 billion, comprised of dividends of $7.6 billion and share repurchases of $1.0 billion. -
AutoNation Inc. traded flat at $175.09 after the automotive retailer reported first-quarter 2025 results.
Revenue jumped 3% to $6.69 billion from $6.48 billion, net income edged down 8% to $175.5 million from $190.1 million, and diluted earnings per share fell 1% to $4.45 from $4.49 a year ago.
Same-store sales rose 4% in the quarter, driven by new vehicle growth of 10%, while used vehicle unit sales declined 2%.
The company completed acquisitions worth $70 million, adding $220 million of annualized revenue to the domestic and import segments.
AutoNation repurchased $225 million of stock during the quarter, and more than $607 million remained under repurchase authorization. -
HCA Healthcare Inc. gained 0.02% to $328.00 after the hospital and clinic operator reported first-quarter 2025 results.
Revenue edged up to $18.32 billion from $17.34 billion, net income jumped to $1.61 billion from $1.59 billion, and diluted earnings per share rose to $6.45 from $5.93 a year ago.
The company announced a quarterly cash dividend of 72 cents per share, payable on June 30 to shareholders on record as of June 16.
During the first quarter, the healthcare company repurchased 7.762 million shares at a cost of $2.506 billion, and as of March 31, it had $8.259 billion remaining under repurchase authorization. -
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. -
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. -
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%.
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