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    May 6, 2025
    • Air Lease Corp. advanced 2.3% to $49.90 after the aircraft leasing company reported first-quarter 2025 results.

      Revenue increased to $738.28 million from $663.31 million, net income jumped to $364.75 million from $97.44 million, and diluted earnings per share rose to $3.26 from 87 cents a year ago.

      “To date, we have no aircraft delivering to any country that has announced reciprocal tariffs applicable to aircraft,” said John L. Plueger, the company’s CEO and president.

      The company continues to benefit from strong global aircraft demand in both leasing and aircraft trading as significant aircraft supply constraints persist, Plueger added in the statement to investors.
      • May 5, 2025
      • Berkshire Hathaway Inc. advanced 1.8% to $539.80 after the diversified conglomerate with businesses in insurance, freight rail transportation, and utility sectors reported first-quarter 2025 results.

        Revenue edged down to $89.72 billion from $89.87 billion, net earnings plunged to $4.60 billion from $12.70 billion, and earnings per share fell to $2.13 from $5.88 a year ago.
        • Exxon Mobil Corp. eased 0.06% to $106.15 after the energy company reported first-quarter 2025 results.

          Revenue edged up to $83.13 billion from $83.08 billion, net income declined to $7.71 billion from $8.22 billion, and diluted earnings per share fell to $1.76 from $2.06 a year ago.

          Cash flow from operating activities was $13.0 billion, and free cash flow was $8.8 billion.

          During the quarter, the company returned $9.1 billion to shareholders, of which $4.3 billion was in dividends and $4.8 billion in share repurchases.

          “This year, we're starting up 10 advantaged projects that are expected to generate more than $3 billion of earnings in 2026 at constant prices and margins,” the company said in a release to investors.

          Exxon proposed a second-quarter dividend of 99 cents per share, payable on June 10 to shareholders on record as of May 15.
          • Chevron Corp. eased 0.07% to $138.40 after the energy company reported first-quarter 2025 results.

            Revenue declined to $47.61 billion from $48.72 billion, net income plunged to $3.50 billion from $5.50 billion, and diluted earnings per share fell to $2.00 from $2.97 a year ago.

            “Included in the quarter was a net loss of $175 million related to legal reserves and a tax charge due to changes in the energy profits levy in the United Kingdom that were partially offset by the fair value measurement of Hess Corporation shares,” the company said in a release to investors.

            Foreign currency effects decreased earnings by $138 million, the company added in the statement.

            Over the last three years, Chevron has returned more than $78 billion of cash to shareholders, and during the first quarter, the company returned $6.9 billion of cash, including share repurchases of $3.9 billion and dividends of $3.0 billion.

            The energy company proposed a quarterly dividend of $1.71 per share, payable on June 10 to stockholders on record as of May 19.
            • T. Rowe Price Group Inc. inched down 0.05% to $91.60 after the investment management company reported first-quarter 2025 results.

              Revenue edged up to $1.76 billion from $1.75 billion, net income declined to $490.5 million from $573.8 million, and diluted earnings per share fell to $2.15 from $2.49 a year ago.

              Quarter-end assets under management increased 1.6% to $1.57 trillion from $1.54 trillion a year earlier.

              The company returned $506 million to shareholders in the quarter from the recurring quarterly dividend and stock repurchases.
              • Terex Corp. traded flat at $39.83 after the industrial equipment provider reported first-quarter 2025 results.

                Net sales declined to $1.23 billion from $1.29 billion, operating profit plunged to $111 million from $163 million, and earnings per share fell to 83 cents from $1.74 a year ago.

                The company guided fiscal 2025 net sales to range between $5.30 billion and $5.50 billion, compared to $5.13 billion in 2024, and earnings per share to be between $4.70 and $5.10, compared to $4.96 a year earlier.
                • May 2, 2025
                • Apple Inc. declined 3.8% to $205.25 despite the smartphone maker reporting higher sales and earnings in the second quarter.

                  Sales jumped to $95.36 billion from $90.75 billion, net income climbed to $24.78 billion from $23.64 billion, and diluted earnings per share rose to $1.65 from $1.53 a year ago.

                  Sales increased in all geographic regions except in Greater China, where sales eased to $16.0 billion from $16.37 billion a year earlier.

                  All product categories registered higher sales except for wearables, home, and accessories, where sales declined to $7.52 billion from $7.91 billion a year ago.

                  The company proposed a cash dividend of 26 cents per share, an increase of 4%, payable on May 15 to shareholders on record as of May 12.
                  • Amazon.com Inc. declined 3.2% to $184.10 after the e-commerce retailer reported first-quarter 2025 results.

                    Net sales edged up to $155.67 billion from $143.31 billion, net income surged to $17.13 billion from $10.43 billion, and diluted earnings per share rose to $1.59 from 98 cents a year ago.

                    Free cash flow decreased to $25.9 billion for the trailing twelve months, compared with $50.1 billion for the trailing twelve months ended March 31, 2024.

                    “We launched Amazon.ie in Ireland, offering over 200 million products with low prices, fast delivery, and local prime membership,” the company said in a release to investors.

                    Amazon guided second-quarter net sales to grow between 7% and 11% to between $159.0 billion and $164.0 billion from $148.0 billion a year ago, and operating income to be between $13.0 billion and $17.5 billion, compared to $14.7 billion in the same quarter in 2024.
                    • McDonald’s Corp. dropped 0.2% to $313.01 after the fast-food restaurant chain reported first-quarter 2025 results.

                      Revenue declined to $5.96 billion from $6.17 billion, net income edged down to $1.87 billion from $1.93 billion, and diluted earnings per share fell to $2.60 from $2.66 a year ago.

                      Global comparable sales decreased 1%, impacted by the 3.6% lower comparable sales in the U.S.
                      • MasterCard Inc. eased 0.04% to $546.40 after the digital payment company reported first-quarter 2025 results.

                        Revenue edged up to $7.25 billion from $6.35 billion, net income jumped to $3.28 billion from $3.01 billion, and diluted earnings per share rose to $3.59 from $3.22 a year ago.

                        During the first quarter, the company repurchased 4.7 million shares for a total of $2.5 billion and paid $694 million in dividends.

                        Quarter-to-date through April 28, the company repurchased 1.7 million shares at a cost of $884 million, which leaves $11.8 billion under repurchase authorization.