Buy Meta Platforms or Microsoft Stock After Beating Earnings Expectations?
ZACKS· 2025-05-01 22:30
The Nasdaq has continued to rebound and drift higher after the market received favorable quarterly results and guidance from Meta Platforms (META) and Microsoft (MSFT) .Reporting after-market hours on Thursday, both were able to exceed expectations with Meta and Microsoft’s stock spiking +4% and +7% in today's trading session, respectively. Meta's Q1 Results With Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg stating the company is making good progress on its AI initiatives, the social media giant’s Q1 sales increased 16% year ...
Chevron & Exxon Mobil Earnings: What to Expect
ZACKS· 2025-05-01 22:30
Key Takeaways Energy companies are expected to face a harsh reporting period. Earnings for the broader Zacks Oil & Energy sector expected to be down -22.7% YoY. XOM and CVX are both two energy titans on the reporting docket this week. Earnings season continues to move rapidly, with a notably rich reporting docket this week. A few big-tech names and representatives from many sectors have delivered their quarterly prints, with next week just as exciting.Among the bunch this week are two energy titans, Exxon ...
Traeger (COOK) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
ZACKS· 2025-05-01 22:30
Traeger (COOK) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.05 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.04 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.04 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 25%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this barbecue grill maker would post earnings of $0.01 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.01, delivering no surprise.Over the last four quarters, the company has sur ...
Alignment Healthcare (ALHC) Reports Q1 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates
ZACKS· 2025-05-01 22:30
Alignment Healthcare (ALHC) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.05 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.12. This compares to loss of $0.25 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 58.33%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this Medicare Advantage insurer would post a loss of $0.18 per share when it actually produced a loss of $0.16, delivering a surprise of 11.11%.Over the last four quarters, ...
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) Lags Q1 Earnings Estimates
ZACKS· 2025-05-01 22:30
El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.19 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.20 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.22 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -5%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this Tex-Mex fast food chain would post earnings of $0.13 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.20, delivering a surprise of 53.85%.Over the last four qu ...
Compared to Estimates, Monolithic (MPWR) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
ZACKS· 2025-05-01 22:30
Monolithic Power (MPWR) reported $637.55 million in revenue for the quarter ended March 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 39.2%. EPS of $4.04 for the same period compares to $2.81 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $635.14 million, representing a surprise of +0.38%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +1.00%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $4.00.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with ...
Compared to Estimates, DexCom (DXCM) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
ZACKS· 2025-05-01 22:30
DexCom (DXCM) reported $1.04 billion in revenue for the quarter ended March 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 12.5%. EPS of $0.32 for the same period compares to $0.32 a year ago.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +1.99% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.02 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.33, the EPS surprise was -3.03%.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expec ...
Amazon (AMZN) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
ZACKS· 2025-05-01 22:30
Amazon (AMZN) reported $155.67 billion in revenue for the quarter ended March 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 8.6%. EPS of $1.59 for the same period compares to $1.13 a year ago.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.72% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $154.56 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.35, the EPS surprise was +17.78%.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street e ...
Compared to Estimates, Amgen (AMGN) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
ZACKS· 2025-05-01 22:30
Amgen (AMGN) reported $8.15 billion in revenue for the quarter ended March 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 9.4%. EPS of $4.90 for the same period compares to $3.96 a year ago.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +2.47% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $7.95 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $4.16, the EPS surprise was +17.79%.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expect ...
Hologic (HOLX) Q2 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates
ZACKS· 2025-05-01 22:30
For the quarter ended March 2025, Hologic (HOLX) reported revenue of $1.01 billion, down 1.2% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.03, compared to $1.03 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1 billion, representing a surprise of +0.34%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +0.98%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.02.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectat ...