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Krispy Kreme (DNUT) shares rise despite quarterly earnings and revenue miss
Krispy Kreme, Inc. (NASDAQ:DNUT) reported fiscal first-quarter 2026 results on Thursday that came in below analyst expectations on both earnings and revenue, although shares gained 5.4% as investors focused on operational improvements and progress in the company’s turnaround strategy. The doughnut chain posted an adjusted loss of -$0.05 per share for the quarter ended March…
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US Foods (USFD) shares decline after quarterly results miss expectations
US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) reported fiscal first-quarter 2026 results on Thursday that came in below Wall Street expectations, sending shares down 3.93% in premarket trading. The foodservice distribution company posted adjusted earnings of $0.78 per share, missing the analyst consensus estimate of $0.81 by $0.03. Revenue rises but falls short of forecasts Quarterly revenue…
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Peloton (PTON) shares climb after revenue beat and improved outlook
Peloton Interactive Inc. (NASDAQ:PTON) reported mixed third-quarter results on Thursday, with revenue topping Wall Street expectations even as earnings came in slightly below forecasts. Shares of the connected fitness company rose 4.23% in premarket trading following the earnings release as investors reacted positively to stronger guidance and improving financial performance. Revenue exceeds expectations despite earnings…
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McDonald’s (MCD) tops quarterly expectations as comparable sales strengthen worldwide
McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE:MCD) reported first-quarter results that exceeded Wall Street expectations, pushing shares approximately 3.5% higher in premarket trading Thursday. The fast-food giant posted adjusted earnings of $2.83 per share, ahead of the analyst consensus estimate of $2.75 by $0.08. Revenue and global sales growth exceed forecasts Quarterly revenue came in at $6.52 billion, topping…
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Rackspace and AMD partner on AI infrastructure for regulated industries
Rackspace Technology (NASDAQ:RXT) and AMD (NASDAQ:AMD) announced a multiyear strategic collaboration focused on developing enterprise artificial intelligence infrastructure tailored for regulated sectors. The companies said they signed a memorandum of understanding to pursue the creation of an Enterprise AI Cloud designed for organizations that require strong security, governance, and accountability standards. Collaboration centered on managed…
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U.S. jobless claims rise modestly as first-quarter productivity growth slows
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased less than expected in the week ended May 2, according to data released Thursday by the Labor Department. Initial jobless claims rose by 10,000 to 200,000 from the previous week’s revised figure of 190,000. Economists had forecast claims would increase to 205,000 after the…
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U.S. futures point modestly higher following strong two-day rally: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street
U.S. stock index futures traded slightly higher Thursday morning, suggesting Wall Street could see a more restrained advance after the sharp gains recorded over the previous two sessions. Investor sentiment continued to benefit from optimism surrounding a potential diplomatic resolution to the conflict in the Middle East, though traders appeared cautious about extending the rally…
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Maximus (MMS) shares decline after revenue miss despite earnings beat
Maximus Inc. (NYSE:MMS) reported second-quarter fiscal 2026 results on Thursday that exceeded earnings expectations but missed Wall Street revenue forecasts, sending shares down 3.05% following the announcement. The government services contractor posted adjusted earnings of $2.07 per share, topping the analyst consensus estimate of $2.02 by $0.05. Revenue declines year-over-year Quarterly revenue totaled $1.31 billion,…
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Leggett & Platt (LEG) shares slide after earnings miss and guidance withdrawal
Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG) reported weaker-than-expected first-quarter results on Thursday and withdrew its 2026 outlook following the announcement of its pending acquisition by Somnigroup International Inc. (NYSE:SGI). Shares of the company fell 8.06% after the earnings release. Earnings and revenue miss expectations The company posted adjusted earnings of $0.15 per share for the quarter, missing…
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Lincoln Financial (LNC) shares slip despite revenue beat and stable earnings
Lincoln Financial Group (NYSE:LNC) reported first-quarter results on Thursday that matched earnings expectations while delivering stronger-than-expected revenue, though shares moved lower in premarket trading following the release. The stock declined 2.79% ahead of the opening bell. Revenue tops forecasts as earnings meet expectations The insurance and financial services company posted adjusted earnings of $1.66 per…