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Inspire Medical Systems (NYSE:INSP) saw its stock plunge 27% following disappointing quarterly results and a lowered outlook, which led four major Wall Street firms to downgrade the shares. Truist Securities, JPMorgan, KeyBanc, and Nephron Research all cut their ratings to hold or neutral after the company’s second-quarter report. The downgrades followed Inspire’s sharp reduction of…

TransDigm Group Inc (NYSE:TDG) reported third-quarter revenue that missed analyst expectations on Tuesday, despite raising its full-year EBITDA and earnings guidance. Following the announcement, shares slid 7.39% in pre-market trading. The aircraft components maker posted third-quarter revenue of $2.24 billion, a 9.3% increase year-over-year but below the consensus estimate of $2.29 billion. Adjusted earnings per…

Shift4 Payments Inc (NYSE:FOUR) reported second-quarter adjusted earnings that fell short of analyst expectations on Tuesday, leading to a 9.6% drop in its shares despite revenue growth. The payment processor posted adjusted earnings per share of $1.10 for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.22 by $0.12. Revenue reached $966.2 million, while gross revenue…

Sally Beauty Holdings Inc (NYSE:SBH) reported third-quarter earnings on Tuesday that surpassed analyst expectations, driven by margin improvements fueled by cost-cutting efforts despite a slight dip in sales. The professional hair color retailer posted adjusted earnings of $0.51 per share for the quarter ended June 30, well above the $0.43 consensus. Revenue totaled $933 million,…

Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA) reported second-quarter earnings on Tuesday that outperformed analyst expectations, leading to a notable jump in its shares and an upgraded full-year outlook, alongside announcing a major acquisition. Shares climbed 8.71% in pre-market trading following the news. The company, specializing in digitizing and workflow automation, posted adjusted earnings per share of $3.61…

Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) raised its full-year earnings outlook on Tuesday after reporting second-quarter results that surpassed Wall Street expectations, driving its shares up more than 3% in premarket trading. The pharmaceutical giant posted earnings per share of $0.78 for Q2, comfortably ahead of the $0.57 consensus forecast. Revenue climbed 10% year-over-year to $14.7 billion, also exceeding…

Marathon Petroleum Corp. (NYSE:MPC) posted better-than-expected second-quarter earnings on Tuesday, driven by robust execution in its refining and commercial operations, despite headwinds in refining margins. Following the report, shares of the energy giant dipped slightly by 0.10% in after-hours trading. The company reported net income of $1.2 billion, or $3.96 per diluted share, handily beating…

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) saw its stock fall 2.3% on Tuesday after the company reported second-quarter 2025 earnings that came in below analyst expectations, as increased manufacturing costs tied to tariffs weighed on profitability. This came despite stronger-than-expected revenue figures. The company posted adjusted earnings of $4.72 per share for the quarter, missing the analyst consensus…

Shares of Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE:ETN) dropped 6.4% on Tuesday, as investors reacted negatively to the company’s third-quarter earnings forecast, even as the power management firm posted record second-quarter results that beat expectations. Eaton reported adjusted earnings per share of $2.95 for Q2, narrowly surpassing the analyst estimate of $2.93. Revenue hit an all-time quarterly…

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CCO) saw its stock rise 4.55% in after-hours trading on Tuesday after the company posted second-quarter revenue that surpassed forecasts, driven by robust growth in its Airports segment and ongoing advances in digital advertising. The out-of-home advertising firm reported Q2 revenue of $402.81 million, topping analyst expectations of $397.37 million.…