ALB Albemarle Corporation

Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) – The semiconductor company exceeded expectations with an adjusted EPS of $2.69, against the expected $2.56, and revenue of $10.24 billion, above the expected $9.90 billion. Net income increased to $2.92 billion, with automotive growing 86% and device chips by 12%. The company projects revenue between $10.5 billion and $11.3 billion for the next quarter, above LSEG estimates of $10.59 billion. Shares rose 7.9% pre-market.

Wolfspeed (NYSE:WOLF) – The semiconductor developer posted revenue of $195 million for the first fiscal quarter of 2025, slightly below last year’s $197 million. GAAP gross margin was -19% due to underutilization costs, while non-GAAP margin stood at 3%. Next quarter projections show revenue between $160 and $200 million and a GAAP net loss of $362 to $401 million. Shares dropped 24.8% pre-market.

Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) – The ride-hailing company posted an adjusted loss of $0.03 per share in Q3, beating the expected $0.20 loss, with revenue of $1.52 billion, up 32% YoY and above projections of $1.44 billion. Net loss was $12.4 million. Gross bookings reached $4.1 billion, up 16% from last year. Future guidance estimates gross bookings between $4.28 and $4.35 billion. Shares rose 22.4% pre-market.

AppLovin (NASDAQ:APP) – The app marketing platform reported EPS of $1.25 in Q3, beating the $0.92 estimate. Quarterly revenue hit $1.2 billion, surpassing the expected $1.13 billion. For Q4 2024, the company projects revenue between $1.24 and $1.26 billion, above the $1.18 billion consensus, indicating solid performance and positive outlook. Shares rose 27.5% pre-market.

Arm Holdings (NASDAQ:ARM) – The chip design company surpassed expectations, recording total revenue of $844 million, above the projected $810 million. The royalty segment grew 23%, reaching $514 million, above the expected $502 million. Net income was $107 million, or $0.10 per share, with adjusted EPS of $0.30, above the $0.26 forecast. Next quarter projects revenue between $920 and $970 million and adjusted EPS of $0.32 to $0.36, against the consensus of $939 million and $0.33, respectively. Shares fell 6.2% pre-market.

Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ:TTWO) – The video game developer reported adjusted EPS of $0.66, above estimates of $0.42 but below last year’s $1.22. Revenue of $1.47 billion slightly beat expectations. However, next quarter and fiscal year projections are below expectations, with projected EPS of $0.55 and $2.48, respectively. Shares rose 2.0% pre-market.

HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS) – The CRM and marketing platform reported Q3 adjusted EPS of $2.18, up 37% YoY, with revenue of $670 million, 20% above 2023’s $558 million, exceeding analyst estimates of $1.91 EPS and $647 million in revenue. Shares rose 6.5% pre-market.

SolarEdge (NASDAQ:SEDG) – The solar solutions provider reported Q3 revenue of $260.9 million, down 2% QoQ and 64% YoY. The solar segment grew 3% to $247.5 million. GAAP net loss was $1.21 billion with a per-share loss of $21.11. Q4 projections forecast revenue between $180 million and $200 million. Shares fell 19.4% pre-market, after closing down 22.2% on Wednesday.

Dutch Bros (NYSE:BROS) – The drive-thru coffee chain reported Q3 earnings of $0.16 per share, exceeding the $0.12 forecast. Revenue was $338.21 million, above the estimated $325.14 million and last year’s $264.51 million. The company opened 38 new stores and expects annual revenue between $1.255 and $1.26 billion, above previous guidance. Shares rose 15.9% pre-market.

Bumble (NASDAQ:BMBL) – The online dating platform reported Q3 revenue of $274 million, down 1%, with a net loss of $849.3 million due to $892.2 million in impairment charges. Adjusted EBITDA was $82.6 million (30.2%). Paying users rose 10% to 2.9 million. Q4 revenue guidance is between $256 and $262 million. Shares fell 1.4% pre-market.

Match Group (NASDAQ:MTCH) – The parent company of Hinge, OK Cupid, Tinder, and Plenty of Fish reported Q3 EPS of $0.51, surpassing analysts’ $0.48 estimate. Revenue was $895 million, slightly below the $902.86 million consensus. For Q4 2024, revenue projections are between $865 and $875 million, below the $906 million expectations. Shares fell 12.9% pre-market.

Zillow Group (NASDAQ:Z) – The online real estate platform posted Q3 revenue of $581 million, up 17% YoY and above the $555 million estimate. It reported a net loss of $20 million, better than the expected $40 million loss. For Q4 2024, revenue is projected between $525 and $540 million, in line with analyst predictions.

AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) – The U.S. movie theater chain reported Q3 revenue of $1.33 billion in 2024, driven by releases like “Deadpool 3” and “Despicable Me 4,” though still 5% below the previous year. Net loss was $20.7 million, with an adjusted per-share loss of $0.06, beating the expected $0.07. Adjusted EBITDA reached $161 million, the second-highest for the period. Shares fell 4.2% pre-market.

e.l.f. Beauty (NYSE:ELF) – The affordable cosmetics company beat expectations with an adjusted EPS of $0.77, versus the $0.43 estimate, and revenue of $301 million, above the $286 million expectation, fueled by a 40% increase in sales. The company raised its annual revenue forecast to $1.3 billion and anticipates adjusted EPS between $3.47 and $3.53, reflecting strong multi-generational appeal. Shares rose 9.4% pre-market.

Coty (NYSE:COTY) – The cosmetics and fragrance company reported adjusted profit of $128.1 million, or $0.15 per share for the quarter, above last year’s $0.09, with net revenue of $1.67 billion, slightly below LSEG’s $1.68 billion estimate. Coty expects annual profit to hit the lower end of the 54 to 57 cents forecast, citing weak beauty product demand in major markets like the U.S. and Australia.

Clover Health (NASDAQ:CLOV) – The health insurance company posted a Q3 loss per share of $0.02, better than the expected $0.04 loss. Quarterly revenue was $331 million, below the $346.27 million estimate. For the fiscal year 2024, revenue is projected between $1.35 and $1.37 billion, slightly below the $1.39 billion consensus. Shares fell 8.5% pre-market.

MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) – The Latin American e-commerce platform posted adjusted EPS of $7.83, below the $10 forecast, with revenue of $5.31 billion, exceeding the $5.28 billion projection. While payment volume increased 34% and gross merchandise volume grew 14% YoY, investments in shipping operations and credit card origination impacted profitability.

Coeur Mining (NYSE:CDE) – The precious metals miner reported net income of $48.7 million in Q3, equivalent to $0.12 per share, exceeding Wall Street’s $0.07 expectations, marking a strong recovery from last year’s loss. Quarterly revenue reached $313.5 million. Shares rose 2.5% pre-market.

Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) – The U.S. precious metals miner posted Q3 2024 revenue of $245.1 million, its second-largest ever, with adjusted net income of $19.7 million or $0.03 per share. Silver production was 3.6 million ounces. Future guidance suggests a decrease in silver production with increased costs, while gold estimates remain stable. Shares fell 1.8% pre-market.

Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) – The lithium supplier reported a Q3 net loss of $1.07 billion or a loss of $9.45 per share, adjusted to $1.55 per share, missing analyst expectations of a $0.31 loss and $1.39 billion revenue, reporting $1.35 billion in revenue. Annual revenue forecast is between $5.5 billion and $6.2 billion.

Corteva (NYSE:CTVA) – The agricultural chemical company posted a Q3 loss of $0.49 per share, higher than the analysts’ estimate of a $0.30 loss. Net sales fell 10% to $2.33 billion due to reduced demand and lower agricultural commodity prices. The company revised its annual forecast to $17.0 billion to $17.2 billion, below the prior expectations of up to $17.5 billion. Shares fell 7.6% pre-market.

Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) – The U.S. oil company exceeded estimates with an adjusted Q3 EPS of $0.64, slightly above LSEG’s forecast of $0.63. Total production reached 421,000 boepd, with crude oil production rising to 207,000 barrels per day. The company raised its annual production forecast to 393,000 boepd, benefiting from growing U.S. oil demand.

Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) – The U.S. biopharmaceutical company reported Q3 adjusted EPS of $2.02, exceeding the $1.55 forecast, with revenue of $7.5 billion, above the $7 billion estimate. The company raised its annual profit forecast to between $4.25 and $4.45 per share and revenue to up to $28.1 billion, driven by strong sales of Biktarvy and Veklury. Shares rose 1.6% pre-market.

Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND) – The plant-based meat producer posted quarterly revenue of $81 million, a 7.6% increase, surpassing the forecast of $80.7 million. The adjusted loss was $0.41 per share, less than the $0.44 estimate. The company revised its annual revenue forecast to between $320 million and $330 million, citing reduced demand for plant-based products. Shares fell 4.9% pre-market.

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) – The U.S. Supreme Court debated Meta’s proposal to dismiss an investor lawsuit accusing Facebook of concealing data misuse by users. The case questions whether Facebook should have informed investors of the Cambridge Analytica data breach as a future risk that had already occurred. The justices will deliberate on corporate responsibility for revealing past incidents impacting investors, with a decision expected by June. Shares fell 0.3% pre-market.

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) – Donald Trump may ease some antitrust policies from Biden’s administration, including reducing pressure to break up Google, preferring instead to regulate fair business practices. Trump may also review merger guidelines and ease non-compete restrictions, while maintaining antitrust cases against Big Tech with a softer approach. Shares rose 0.5% pre-market.

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) – The Czech Republic-based online grocer Rohlik Group partnered with Amazon to expand its service in Germany. Operating as Knuspr.de, Rohlik plans to offer products to Prime members, starting in Berlin. Amazon shares fell 0.6% pre-market.

Kroger (NYSE:KR) and Albertsons (NYSE:ACI) – Kroger shares closed up 4.2% on Wednesday, with Trump’s victory potentially paving the way for a merger-friendly environment. Kroger had attempted to acquire Albertsons, but the FTC blocked the proposal under Joe Biden’s administration due to strict antitrust policies.

Trump Media & Technology Group (NASDAQ:DJT) – Investors shorting Trump Media lost $420 million following a 196% rise in shares leading up to Trump’s election victory over Kamala Harris. Considered a “meme stock,” DJT draws loyal followers, presenting volatility and potential for a “short squeeze,” forcing short-sellers to cover significant losses. Early Wednesday trading saw a 61% surge in Trump Media shares before closing up 5.94%. Trump, holding 57% of shares, increased his stake by $231.8 million. Shares dropped 9.4% pre-market.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (NYSE:TSM) and GlobalFoundries (NASDAQ:GFS) – TSMC and GlobalFoundries are nearing final awards under the Chips and Science Act, which aims to boost U.S. chip production. The Department of Commerce informed Congress of progress, signaling advancements amid concerns over potential future rollbacks. TSMC shares rose 1.1% pre-market, while GlobalFoundries shares fell 0.4%.

Roblox (NYSE:RBLX) – Roblox announced new rules preventing children under 13 from accessing social games and creating certain content. Changes aim to enhance child safety following criticism. Starting November 18, children will need parental consent to access specific features. Shares fell 0.2% pre-market.

Mastercard (NYSE:MA), Visa (NYSE:V) – The European Commission is investigating whether Visa and Mastercard’s fees harm retailers in the European Union. In September, questionnaires were sent to retailers and payment providers, seeking information on the impact of fees from 2016 to 2023. The probe could lead to fines of up to 10% of the companies’ global revenues, depending on the findings.

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) – Costco reported that hurricanes and a port strike raised sales last month, but demand dropped in October. Sales rose 7.2% YoY, totaling $20.03 billion, with notable growth in e-commerce. However, the company faced challenges due to impulsive buying in September.

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) – A U.S. appeals court upheld the verdict clearing Tesla and CEO Elon Musk of misleading investors with tweets about “funding secured” to take the company private in 2018. The 9th Circuit Court rejected shareholders’ request for a retrial, stating jury instructions were neither confusing nor did they increase the burden of proof for investors. Separately, Musk’s support for Donald Trump strengthens his influence over policies favorable to his companies, such as Tesla and SpaceX, with Musk donating $119 million to a pro-Trump group. The presidency may reduce barriers previously hindering advancements in autonomous technology, rockets, and brain chips. Tesla shares closed up 14.8% on Wednesday, though Trump’s presidency may mean less support for electric vehicles and more distractions for Musk. Shares fell 0.6% pre-market.

Stellantis (NYSE:STLA) – Stellantis announced cuts to approximately 1,100 employees at its Jeep Gladiator plant in Toledo, Ohio, aiming to improve efficiency and reduce inventory. The decision has sparked tension with the United Auto Workers (UAW), whose president, Shawn Fain, threatened a national strike. Stellantis argues it is complying with the union agreement, and employees will receive a year of unemployment benefits. Shares rose 1.7% pre-market.

Boeing (NYSE:BA) – Israel’s Ministry of Defense announced a $5.2 billion purchase of 25 Boeing F-15 fighter jets, part of a U.S. aid package, with delivery expected by 2031. Taiwan’s largest carrier, China Airlines, plans to split its multi-billion-dollar long-haul jet order between Airbus and Boeing, with a cargo jet decision still pending. The airline is evaluating Boeing’s 777X and Airbus’ A350-1000 to replace its aging fleet and support growth, amid Trump’s victory in the U.S., potentially impacting Taiwan-Washington diplomatic and trade relations. Boeing shares rose 1.1% pre-market.

Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) – The Trump administration is expected to prioritize permitting to secure enough copper for the energy transition, according to Rio Tinto, which faces challenges in developing the Resolution mine in Arizona with partner BHP. The project, potentially meeting a quarter of U.S. copper demand, is stalled due to legal disputes and Native American opposition. Shares rose 2.6% pre-market.

ArcelorMittal (NYSE:MT) – ArcelorMittal has called for tougher trade measures against Chinese steel exports, which are distorting the European market with low prices. CEO Aditya Mittal expressed concern over rising imports but remains optimistic about demand in H2 2024, anticipating inventory restocking. Shares rose 3.3% pre-market.

Corning (NYSE:GLW) – The European Union is investigating Corning for potential anti-competitive practices related to its Gorilla Glass, used in mobile devices. The European Commission is examining whether Corning distorted competition through exclusive agreements with phone manufacturers, potentially blocking competitors, with substantial fines possible.

Archer-Daniels-Midland (NYSE:ADM) – Archer-Daniels-Midland appointed former AT&T attorney David R. McAtee II to its board following the discovery of additional accounting errors. McAtee will oversee corporate governance amidst ongoing Justice Department and SEC investigations. ADM will reaffirm prior results and canceled an earnings conference call. Shares fell 0.2% pre-market.

JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) – CEO Jamie Dimon confirmed he will remain at the bank and does not intend to join the Trump administration, despite recent speculation he might become Treasury Secretary. Dimon is praised for his nearly 19-year leadership, especially during economic crises, and JPMorgan’s board has potential successors lined up. Shares fell 0.8% pre-market.

Blackstone (NYSE:BX), Retail Opportunity Investments Corp (NASDAQ:ROIC) – Blackstone Real Estate agreed to acquire Retail Opportunity Investments Corp (ROIC) for around $4 billion, including debt. The offer of $17.50 per share represents a 5.5% premium. ROIC, which owns over 90 supermarket-anchored shopping centers, benefited from rising rents and inflation. The deal is set to close in Q1 2025. Additionally, Blackstone plans to refinance $3.6 billion in junior debt for its acquisition of AirTrunk Pte. Ltd., its largest investment in the Asia-Pacific region. The new funds will support the data center operator’s expansion in the area.

StoneX Group (NASDAQ:SNEX) – StoneX Group, which owns brands like FOREX.com, announced it will not pursue an offer for CAB Payments after its nearly $500 million acquisition proposal. CAB Payments remains confident in its strategy and assessed the offer of 145 pence per share.

CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) – CVS Health appointed Steve Nelson to lead Aetna after rising medical costs and declining profits. Facing investor pressure, the company replaced CEO Karen Lynch with David Joyner and announced a $1.2 billion restructuring plan, including closing stores and business lines. Shares rose 0.1% pre-market.

Albemarle (NYSE:ALB)
Gráfico Histórico do Ativo
De Nov 2024 até Dez 2024

Albemarle (NYSE:ALB)
Gráfico Histórico do Ativo
De Dez 2023 até Dez 2024