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Jul 31, 2025
  • Carvana Co. jumped 15.7% to $385.95 after the online used car retailer reported nearly a six-and-a-half-fold increase in quarterly earnings.

    Revenue increased 41.18% to $4.8 billion from $3.4 billion, and net income jumped to $308 million from $48 million a year ago.

    Adjusted EBITDA came in at $601 million, compared to $355 million a year earlier.

    Operating income stood at $511 million with a 10.6% margin.

    The company guided for sequential growth in third-quarter in retail unit sales and full-year adjusted EBITDA between $2.0 and $2.2 billion, up from $1.38 billion last year.
    • Qualcomm Inc. decreased 5% to $151.10 despite the wireless technology company reporting a rise in net income in the latest quarter.

      Revenue increased to $10.4 billion from $9.3 billion, net income jumped to $2.7 billion from $2.1 billion, and diluted earnings per share rose to $2.43 from $1.88 a year ago.

      For the nine-month period, revenue advanced to $33 billion from $28 billion, net income soared to $8.6 billion from $7.2 billion, and diluted earnings per share edged higher to $7.79 from $6.39 a year ago.

      The company guided third-quarter revenue between $10.3 billion and $11.1 billion, compared to $10.4 billion, and diluted earnings per share between $2.23 and $2.43, compared to $2.43 a quarter earlier, respectively.

      During the third quarter of fiscal 2025, the company returned $3.8 billion to shareholders, comprising $967 million in cash dividends, or $0.89 per share, and $2.8 billion in share repurchases, representing 19 million shares of common stock.
      • Meta Platforms Inc. advanced 11.5% to $775.10 after the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp reported rapid growth in income and revenue, while costs increased at a slower pace.

        Revenue increased 22% to $47.5 billion from $39.1 billion, net income jumped 36% to $18.3 billion from $13.4 billion, earnings per diluted share rose 38% to $7.14 from $5.16, and total costs and expenses increased by 12% to $27.1 billion from $24.2 billion a year ago.

        For the six-month period, consolidated revenue advanced to $89.8 billion from $75.5 billion, net income soared to $35 billion from $25.8 billion, and diluted earnings per share edged higher to $13.56 from $9.86 a year ago.

        Cash flow from operating activities was $25.56 billion and free cash flow was $8.55 billion a year earlier, respectively.

        The company executed share repurchases totaling $9.76 billion of its Class A common stock and distributed $1.33 billion in dividends and dividend equivalent payments."

        Meta guided full-year revenue to be between $114 billion and $118 billion. And the company guided revenue in the next quarter to range between $47.5 billion and $50.5 billion.

        "We've had a strong quarter both in terms of our business and community," said Mark Zuckerberg, Meta founder and CEO. "I'm excited to build personal superintelligence for everyone in the world."
        • Microsoft Corp. surged 8.3% to $555.74 after the software company reported strong growth in revenue and earnings in the fiscal fourth quarter.

          Revenue increased 17% to $76.4 billion from $64.7 billion, net income jumped 22% to $27.2 billion from $22 billion, and diluted earnings per share rose 24% to $3.65 from $2.95 a year ago.

          For the fiscal year 2025, revenue advanced to $281.7 billion from $245.1 billion, net income soared to $101.8 billion from $88.1 billion, and diluted earnings per share edged higher to $13.64 from $11.80 a year ago.

          During the fourth quarter Microsoft distributed $9.4 billion to its shareholders through dividends and share repurchase programs.

          Microsoft estimated double-digit growth in  revenue and net income in the next quarter.

          “Cloud and AI are the driving forces of business transformation across every industry and sector," said Satya Nadella, chairman and chief executive officer of Microsoft. 

          “We’re innovating across the tech stack to help customers adapt and grow in this new era, and this year, Azure surpassed $75 billion in revenue, up 34 percent, driven by growth across all workloads.”
        • Jul 30, 2025
          • Visa Inc. decreased 2.3% to $343.06 despite the payment processing company reporting an increase in revenue and earnings in the June quarter. 

            Consolidated revenue in the June quarter increased 14% to $10.2 billion from $8.9 billion, net income advanced 8% to $5.3 billion from $4.9 billion, earnings per diluted share rose from $2.29 to $2.40, and operating expenses jumped 35% to $4 billion from $3 billion a year ago.

            For the nine-month period, revenue advanced to $29.3 billion from $26.3 billion, net income soared to $15 billion from $14.4 billion, diluted earnings per share edged higher to $7.59 from $7.08, and operating expenses increased 26% to $11.4 billion from $9.1 billion a year ago.

            During the third quarter, Visa repurchased 14 million Class A common shares for $4.8 billion at an average price of $349.24, with $29.8 billion remaining in its share repurchase authorization."

            The company board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.590 per share of Class A common stock, payable on September 2, 2025.
            • Starbucks Corp. gained 4.3% to $97.25 after the coffee chain retailer reported a slight increase in revenue and a 47% decline in profit in the fiscal third quarter.

              Revenue increased to $9,556 billion from $9,113.9 billion, net income declined to $558.3 million from $1.1 billion, and diluted earnings per share fell to 49 cents from 93 cents a year ago.

              Operating income decreased to $218.4 million from $235.2 million a year earlier, respectively.

              The company board declared a cash dividend of $0.61 per share, payable on August 29, 2025.

              In May, the company issued a $1.75 billion bond.

              U.S. comparable store sales declined by 2%, and there was a 4% decline in comparable transactions.

              During the third quarter the company opened 308 net new stores.

              Brian Niccol, chairman and chief executive officer, said, “In 2026, we'll unleash a wave of innovation that fuels growth, elevates customer service, and ensures everyone experiences the very best of Starbucks. We're building back a better Starbucks experience and a better business.”
              • Boeing Co. declined 2.7% to $230.09 despite the aerospace and defense company saying net loss shrank in the fiscal second quarter.

                Consolidated revenue in the second quarter advanced 35% to $22.7 billion from $16.9 billion, net loss shrank to $612 million from $1.4 billion, and diluted losses per share eased to 92 cents from $2.33 a year ago.

                For the six-month period, revenue advanced 26% to $42.2 billion from $33.4 billion, net loss dropped to $643 million from $1.8 billion, and diluted losses per share edged down to $1.73 from $4.04 a year ago.
                • Cadence Design Systems Inc. jumped 8.6% to $362.42 after the electronic design automation software developer reported a slight increase in revenue and a 30% decline in profit in the June quarter.

                  Consolidated revenue increased to $1.28 billion from $1.06 billion, net income dropped to $160.1 million from $229.5 million, and diluted earnings per share fell to 59 cents from 84 cents a year ago.

                  For the fiscal year 2025, revenue advanced to $2.51 billion from $2.07 billion, net income inched down to $433.6 billion from $477.2 billion, and diluted earnings per share edged down to $1.59 from $1.74 a year ago.

                  Cadence Design guided full-year revenue to be between $3.22 billion and $3.25 billion, net income between $1.08 billion and $1.1 billion, and diluted earnings per share between $3.97 and $4.07.

                  The company guided third-quarter revenue between $1.69 billion and $1.70 billion, compared to $1.28 billion; net income on a GAAP between $314 million and $330 million; and diluted earnings per share between $1.14 and $1.20, compared to 84 cents a quarter earlier, respectively.
                • Jul 26, 2025
                  • Nasdaq Inc. gained 0.01% to $93.59 after the securities marketplace reported second-quarter 2025 results.

                    Revenue increased 13% to $1.3 billion from $1.2 billion, net income jumped to $492 million from $397 million, and diluted earnings per share rose to 85 cents from 70 cents a year ago.
                    • Deckers Brands slipped 12.6% to $118.21 despite the footwear retailer reporting higher revenue and earnings in the fiscal 2026 first quarter.

                      Revenue increased to $964.5 million from $825.3 million, net income jumped to $139.2 billion from $115.6 billion, and diluted earnings per share rose to 93 cents from 75 cents a year ago.

                      For the fiscal year 2025, revenue advanced to $2.1 billion from $1.9 billion, net income soared to $966.1 billion from $759.6 billion, and diluted earnings per share edged higher to $6.33 from $4.86 a year ago.

                      The company guided net sales in the current quarter to range between $1.38 billion and $1.42 billion and diluted earnings per share in the range of $1.50 to $1.55.

                      During the first fiscal quarter, the company repurchased approximately 1.7 million shares of its common stock for a total of $183.0 million at a weighted average price paid per share of $109.84. 

                      As of July 10, the company had approximately $2.4 billion remaining under its stock repurchase authorization.

                      In fiscal year 2025, the company repurchased approximately 3.8 million shares for $567.0 million at an average price of $149.21.