As the FIFA World Cup approaches, homeowners in host cities are investing heavily to attract soccer fans, hoping for record-breaking nightly rates. But in an increasingly competitive market, proximity to the stadium is no longer a guarantee of success.
In a move timed for the biggest snacking weekend of the year, PepsiCo announces price cuts of up to 15% on its flagship chip brands including Lay's, Doritos, and Cheetos, directly addressing consumer affordability concerns.
Lumen Technologies met Q4 revenue expectations but saw an 8.7% year-over-year sales decline to $3.04 billion, while non-GAAP earnings of $0.23 per share surpassed estimates. The company's strategic shift toward enterprise services and network modernization marks a critical transition phase.
Bitcoin's Relative Strength Index has plunged below a critical threshold, suggesting the recent sell-off may have been overextended as the cryptocurrency hovers near a historically significant support zone between $73,000 and $75,000.
Hubbell Incorporated posts strong Q4 2025 results, fueled by surging investments in data center infrastructure and utility grid modernization, while navigating inflationary headwinds with strategic pricing and automation.
Data security firm Varonis Systems beat revenue expectations for Q4 2025, fueled by its accelerating transition to a cloud-based SaaS model. However, shares fell post-earnings as the market focused on near-term profitability pressures linked to the business model overhaul.
Graphic Packaging Holding met revenue targets in Q4 2025, but a significant profit shortfall highlights the margin squeeze facing the packaging industry. The company's focus shifts to aggressive cost-cutting and inventory management amid tepid market demand.
Mondelez International beat revenue estimates for Q4 2025, yet its margins faced significant pressure. The snack giant navigated volatile cocoa prices and shifting consumer spending, prompting a cautious outlook for the year ahead.
Amgen's fourth-quarter earnings surpassed analyst forecasts, driven by strong performance across its key brands and promising progress in its late-stage pipeline, particularly the obesity candidate Meritide.
Research giant Gartner matched revenue forecasts for Q4 2025 but faces a tougher selling climate. While earnings beat estimates, the market reaction was negative as the company outlines a strategic pivot to reignite growth.
Pfizer's Q4 2025 results surpassed profit expectations despite a slight revenue dip, as the pharma giant pivots its growth strategy towards next-generation therapies and cost discipline in a shifting market.
Sonos surpassed Q4 profit expectations despite flat revenue, as disciplined cost management and a strategic product shift boosted margins. The audio specialist now sets its sights on new hardware launches to reignite sales growth in the coming year.
The Clorox Company reported mixed fourth-quarter results, with revenue meeting expectations but profits falling short. While sales held steady at $1.67 billion, margins were pressured by operational shifts and competitive promotions, even as the company bets big on innovation and its pending Gojo acquisition.
First Interstate BancSystem delivered a top-and-bottom-line earnings beat, yet shares stumbled as analysts pressed management on the long-term costs of its strategic pivot. We break down the key exchanges from the call.
Skyworks Solutions surpassed Wall Street's profit expectations in its latest quarter, driven by growth in automotive and IoT sectors, despite a slight year-over-year revenue dip. The company's forward guidance signals confidence, even as the mobile market shows early signs of a turnaround.
AMETEK's strategic acquisitions and expansion into specialized markets drove a 13.4% revenue surge to $2 billion in Q4 2025, helping offset integration-related margin pressures. The company projects steady growth ahead, backed by a record order backlog.
Merck & Co. reported fourth-quarter revenue that beat Wall Street expectations, fueled by its cancer blockbuster and new launches. However, a full-year sales forecast that fell slightly short of estimates highlights the challenges of generic competition and pricing pressures facing the pharma giant.
Starbucks posted better-than-expected Q4 sales, driven by a U.S. customer traffic rebound, but earnings per share fell short of consensus. The mixed results and management's turnaround plan faced intense scrutiny during the analyst Q&A session.
Take-Two Interactive Software surpassed Wall Street's revenue expectations for its fiscal fourth quarter, driven by robust performance in its mobile division and flagship franchises. The company also issued an optimistic outlook, buoyed by anticipation for the upcoming 'Grand Theft Auto VI' release.
PepsiCo reported stronger-than-expected Q4 2025 results, with revenue rising 5.6% to $29.34 billion. The company credits strategic investments in affordability and brand relaunches for its performance, while outlining a cautious yet proactive outlook for the year ahead.
