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  • Labcorp tops Q4 profit forecasts but revenue slightly misses

    Labcorp tops Q4 profit forecasts but revenue slightly misses

    Labcorp Holdings Inc. (NYSE:LH) delivered fourth-quarter adjusted earnings above expectations on Tuesday, though revenue came in marginally below Wall Street estimates as the diagnostics group closed out fiscal 2025. Shares were little changed in pre-market trading following the release. The Burlington, North Carolina-based company reported adjusted earnings per share of $4.07 for the quarter, exceeding…

  • CNH slides on soft 2026 outlook despite stronger Q4 performance

    CNH slides on soft 2026 outlook despite stronger Q4 performance

    CNH Industrial N.V. (NYSE:CNH) released fourth-quarter results on Tuesday that topped expectations, but investors focused on a weaker-than-anticipated earnings outlook for 2026, sending shares down 5.49% in pre-market trading. For the quarter, CNH reported adjusted earnings of $0.19 per share, comfortably ahead of analyst projections of $0.11. Revenue increased 6% year over year to $5.16…

  • Herc Holdings tops Q4 profit forecasts but revenue lags expectations

    Herc Holdings tops Q4 profit forecasts but revenue lags expectations

    Herc Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HRI) reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings ahead of Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, though revenue came in below forecasts. Shares gained 0.71% in after-hours trading following the announcement. The Bonita Springs, Florida-based equipment rental group delivered adjusted earnings of $2.07 per diluted share for the final quarter of 2025, beating analyst expectations of…

  • Knife River tops Q4 estimates; shares tick higher

    Knife River tops Q4 estimates; shares tick higher

    Knife River Corporation (NYSE:KNF) posted stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results on Tuesday, with both earnings and revenue beating analyst forecasts as the aggregates-focused construction materials group benefited from supportive weather and recent acquisitions. Shares edged up 0.17% in after-hours trading following the release. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $0.56 for the quarter, ahead of the…

  • Leidos tops profit forecasts but revenue miss weighs on shares

    Leidos tops profit forecasts but revenue miss weighs on shares

    Leidos Holdings Inc. (NYSE:LDOS) reported fourth-quarter earnings ahead of expectations on Tuesday, although revenue came in below Wall Street estimates, sending the stock down 1.59% in pre-market trading. The national security and digital solutions contractor delivered adjusted earnings per share of $2.76, beating the $2.60 consensus and marking a 16% increase year over year. Quarterly…

  • Allegion falls short on Q4 EPS but shares tick up

    Allegion falls short on Q4 EPS but shares tick up

    Allegion plc (NYSE:ALLE) posted fourth-quarter adjusted earnings below Wall Street expectations on Tuesday, while outlining 2026 guidance broadly aligned with market projections. Despite the earnings miss, the stock gained 0.52% in pre-market trading. The Dublin-headquartered security products group reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.94 for the quarter, missing analyst estimates of $1.98. Quarterly revenue…

  • Orion Engineered Carbons posts larger Q4 loss even as revenue tops forecasts

    Orion Engineered Carbons posts larger Q4 loss even as revenue tops forecasts

    Orion Engineered Carbons (NYSE:OEC) reported a deeper-than-expected fourth-quarter loss on Tuesday, although revenue exceeded Wall Street projections, as the company continued to grapple with elevated tire imports and muted industrial demand. Shares slipped 0.14% in after-hours trading following the release. For the quarter, the specialty chemicals producer posted an adjusted loss of $0.34 per share,…

  • Masimo jumps over 30% on report of potential $10 billion Danaher takeover

    Masimo jumps over 30% on report of potential $10 billion Danaher takeover

    Masimo Corporation (NASDAQ:MASI) rallied more than 32% in U.S. premarket trading Tuesday following a report from the Financial Times that Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR) is nearing a deal worth almost $10 billion to acquire the medical technology group. According to the newspaper, which cited sources familiar with the discussions, an agreement for the California-based company could…

  • ZIM surges 34% on $4.2 billion all-cash takeover by Hapag-Lloyd

    ZIM surges 34% on $4.2 billion all-cash takeover by Hapag-Lloyd

    ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (NYSE:ZIM) soared 33.6% in premarket trading Tuesday after agreeing to a $35-per-share cash acquisition by Hapag-Lloyd, valuing the Israeli carrier at approximately $4.2 billion. The agreed price marks a 58% premium to ZIM’s closing level on February 13, 2026, and a 126% premium to the unaffected share price of $15.50 recorded…

  • Eli Lilly to invest $1 billion in India to boost export capacity

    Eli Lilly to invest $1 billion in India to boost export capacity

    Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) is set to channel $1 billion into expanding contract manufacturing operations in India, with the goal of supplying medicines produced in the country to international markets. The U.S. drugmaker plans to position India as a key manufacturing base within its global supply network, according to details released Tuesday. In addition…