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Xerox Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:XRX) reported a sharply weaker-than-expected fourth quarter on Thursday, with earnings missing Wall Street forecasts by a wide margin, triggering a steep sell-off in the shares. Adjusted earnings per share came in at -$0.10, well below the consensus estimate of $0.29. Revenue totaled $2.03 billion, slightly under market expectations of $2.05 billion.…

Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) delivered a sharp rise in fourth-quarter revenue that comfortably topped Wall Street expectations, as surging investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure boosted demand for the company’s power and energy equipment. Heavy spending on data centres required to support advanced AI models has increased the need for Caterpillar’s power-generation systems in recent quarters, helping propel…

Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:EXP) reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 results on Thursday that missed analyst expectations, as softer conditions in residential construction offset strength in its heavy materials businesses. The company posted adjusted earnings per share of $3.22 for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, below the consensus forecast of $3.49. Revenue totaled $556 million, coming…

Brunswick Corporation (NYSE:BC) delivered fourth-quarter results that came in slightly ahead of earnings expectations, while revenue materially exceeded forecasts. The group also set out its longer-term financial targets through fiscal 2026. Adjusted earnings per share for the quarter reached $0.58, narrowly beating the consensus estimate of $0.57. Revenue totaled $1.33 billion, comfortably ahead of analyst…

Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings below market expectations on Thursday, reflecting ongoing pressure in its new vehicle business, sending shares lower in premarket trading. The automotive retailer’s stock slipped 1.62% after the results. Group 1 posted adjusted earnings per share of $8.49 for the quarter, missing the analyst consensus of $9.38.…

Honeywell International Inc (NASDAQ:HON) delivered fourth-quarter adjusted earnings and revenue ahead of market expectations, supported by strong momentum in its aerospace and building automation businesses and solid order intake across the group. The industrial group reported adjusted earnings per share of $2.59 for the quarter, beating analysts’ forecasts of $2.54. Revenue reached $10.1 billion, exceeding…

TAL Education Group (NYSE:TAL) surged in premarket trading on Thursday after the Chinese smart learning solutions provider delivered a substantial earnings beat for its third quarter of fiscal 2026, despite revenue coming in slightly below forecasts. Shares climbed about 9.5% ahead of the open following the results. TAL reported adjusted earnings per share of $0.25,…

Southside Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE:SBSI) reported fourth-quarter results that came in below earnings expectations, even as revenue slightly exceeded forecasts, leaving the bank’s shares marginally lower following the announcement. The lender posted net income of $21.0 million for the quarter, equivalent to $0.70 per diluted share, missing the analyst consensus estimate of $0.79 per share. Shares…

Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE:TMO) reported fourth-quarter results that topped market expectations, lifting its shares in premarket trading on Thursday as investors welcomed stronger earnings and revenue growth. The medical equipment and life sciences group posted earnings per share of $6.57, ahead of the $6.45 anticipated by analysts. Quarterly revenue increased 7% year on year to…