Author: Fiona Craig
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Fortrea shares slip after revenue miss overshadows quarterly results
Fortrea Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:FTRE) reported fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday that fell short of revenue expectations, sending shares modestly lower in premarket trading despite operational progress late in the year. The contract research organization generated fourth-quarter revenue of $660.5 million, missing the analyst consensus forecast of $855 million and declining 5.2% from $697.0 million recorded in…
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Integra LifeSciences beats Q4 expectations but outlook trails forecasts
Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:IART) reported fourth-quarter results on Thursday that came in ahead of Wall Street estimates, although weaker near-term guidance tempered investor optimism despite a modest after-hours share gain. The medical technology company posted adjusted earnings per share of $0.83, topping analyst expectations of $0.80. Revenue totaled $434.9 million, slightly above the consensus…
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Enovis tops profit expectations but revenue falls short
Enovis Corporation (NYSE:ENOV) reported fourth-quarter results on Thursday that beat earnings forecasts but missed revenue expectations, leaving the medical technology company’s shares little changed in after-hours trading. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $0.95, exceeding analyst estimates of $0.82 by $0.13. Revenue totaled $575.7 million, however, below the consensus forecast of $584.71 million. Sales…
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Hagerty tops Q4 expectations as strong growth offsets cautious 2026 outlook
Hagerty, Inc. (NYSE:HGTY) reported fourth-quarter results on Thursday that exceeded Wall Street expectations, sending shares modestly higher in premarket trading despite a softer revenue outlook for 2026. The specialty vehicle insurance provider posted adjusted earnings per share of $0.06, beating analyst forecasts of $0.03. Revenue rose 19% year over year to $357 million, surpassing consensus…
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Viatris tops forecasts as earnings and revenue beat expectations
Viatris Inc (NASDAQ:VTRS) reported fourth-quarter results that came in ahead of Wall Street forecasts, lifting its shares modestly in premarket trading. The pharmaceutical group posted adjusted earnings per share of $0.57, exceeding analyst expectations of $0.54. Revenue reached $3.7 billion, topping the consensus estimate of $3.53 billion and marking a 5% increase compared with the…
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J.M. Smucker shares climb as earnings beat outweighs trimmed sales outlook
The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE:SJM) reported stronger-than-expected third-quarter earnings, helping lift its shares despite a slight reduction to full-year sales guidance following a recent manufacturing facility fire. The packaged food and beverage company posted adjusted earnings per share of $2.38 for the quarter ended January 31, surpassing analyst forecasts of $2.26. Revenue totaled $2.3 billion,…
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PENN Entertainment tops profit forecasts as investors look past revenue shortfall
PENN Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ:PENN) reported fourth-quarter results on Thursday that beat earnings expectations despite revenue coming in slightly below forecasts, sending shares higher in premarket trading. The gaming and entertainment company posted adjusted earnings per share of $0.07, outperforming analyst estimates that had called for a loss of $0.07 per share. Revenue totaled $1.81 billion,…
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Warner Bros. Discovery beats earnings forecasts as takeover contest intensifies
Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) reported fourth-quarter earnings that exceeded expectations, with the media group saying it is “well positioned” for long-term growth as it weighs competing takeover approaches from Paramount Skydance and Netflix. The company confirmed Thursday that its merger agreement with Netflix remains active, but added that its board believes an enhanced proposal from…
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U.S. Jobless Claims Edge Higher but Remain Below Expectations
New filings for U.S. unemployment benefits rose slightly last week, according to data released Thursday by the Labor Department, pointing to continued resilience in the labor market. Initial jobless claims totaled 212,000 for the week ended February 21, increasing by 4,000 from the prior week’s revised figure of 208,000. The reading came in below economists’…
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Mixed earnings signals point to uneven start for Wall Street: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Futures
U.S. stock index futures indicated a largely flat opening on Thursday, suggesting markets may struggle to find clear direction after two consecutive sessions of strong gains. Investor sentiment appeared divided following earnings updates from Dow components Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Salesforce (NYSE:CRM), setting the stage for potentially volatile and uneven trading. Nvidia shares climbed about 1.0%…