HSBC (NYSE:HSBC) – Shares of HSBC advanced 3.7%
in pre-market trading after revealing its first quarter results.
With revenue of $20.8 billion, a 3% increase from the previous
year, the bank reported a pre-tax profit of $12.65 billion, while
net profit reached $10.84 billion. Basic earnings per share were
$0.54. CEO Noel Quinn plans to resign in search of a balance
between personal and professional life, with CFO Georges Elhedery
being considered as an internal successor. Although he led the bank
to record profits, Quinn faced challenges, including dividend
suspension and geopolitical tensions. Additionally, HSBC approved
an interim dividend of 10 cents per share, accompanied by a special
dividend of 21 cents per share.
Santander (NYSE:SAN) – Santander reported an
11% increase in first quarter profit, reaching €2.85 billion,
slightly below the €2.87 billion expected. Revenue reached €15.38
billion ($16.46 billion), exceeding analysts’ expectations of
€15.06 billion, and marking a 9% increase compared to the previous
year. In Brazil, net profit increased nearly 20%, despite higher
provisions, as the financial margin increased by 25%. Shares fell
2.8% in pre-market trading.
Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA) – Paramount
Global is undergoing significant changes in its leadership and
strategy, with the departure of CEO Bob Bakish and a potential
merger with Skydance Media. Despite the controversies, the
financial results for the first quarter exceeded expectations,
boosted by the broadcasting of the Super Bowl and Paramount+. In
the second quarter, earnings per share were $0.62, above the
estimate of $0.36, while revenue was $7.69 billion, slightly below
the expectation of $7.73 billion. Shares depreciated by 1% in
pre-market trading.
McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD) – McDonald’s released
mixed quarterly results on Tuesday, impacted by reorganization and
boycotts in the Middle East. The adjusted earnings per share were
$2.70, slightly below the expected $2.72, while revenue reached
$6.17 billion, surpassing the forecast $6.16 billion. Net profit in
the first quarter was $1.93 billion, or $2.66 per share, up from
$1.8 billion, or $2.45 per share, from the previous year. In the
U.S., growth in same-store sales was 2.5%, slightly below the
expectations of 2.6%. Shares fell 0.2% in pre-market trading.
Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) – Shares of Coca-Cola fell
1.3% in pre-market trading after releasing its first quarter
earnings on Tuesday. Adjusted earnings per share were 72 cents,
surpassing the expected 70 cents, while revenue reached $11.30
billion, above the forecast $11.01 billion.
3M (NYSE:MMM) – 3M exceeded Wall Street
estimates in the first quarter, recording adjusted earnings per
share of $2.39 on sales of $7.7 billion, against expectations of
$2.10 per share and $7.6 billion, respectively. The spinoff of the
Solventum health business was completed on April 1st. 3M plans to
redefine its dividends, aiming to distribute about 40% of its
annual free cash flow. In May, an announcement is expected on the
next dividend decision. Shares are up 3.2% in pre-market
trading.
MicroStrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) – MicroStrategy, a
software company with significant investments in Bitcoin, reported
a loss of $53.1 million in the first quarter. Sales decreased 5.2%
from the previous year, totaling $115.25 million. The loss per
share was -$8.26, missing the consensus estimate of analysts of
-$0.55 per share.
Chegg (NYSE:CHGG) – Shares of the educational
technology company plummeted 12.3% in pre-market trading. Chegg
announced a CEO swap and issued a revenue projection for the second
quarter between $159 million and $161 million, disappointing the
expectations of LSEG analysts, who anticipated $174 million. Last
quarter, Chegg reported adjusted earnings per share of 0.27 cents.
Revenue of $174.4 million represented a 7% decline from the
previous year.
Coursera (NYSE:COUR) – In the first quarter,
Coursera added nearly 7 million new students. Revenue of $169.1
million was slightly below analysts’ estimates but grew 15% year
over year. Additionally, the company reported $8 million in
adjusted EBITDA and $18 million in free cash flow. However, shares
of the online course provider fell 13.1% in pre-market trading
after estimating revenue for the second quarter between $162
million and $166 million, below the $178 million expected by
analysts surveyed by LSEG.
F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) – Shares of the cloud
application security company fell 9.9% in pre-market trading after
reporting second quarter revenue of $681 million, below the $685
million forecast by analysts, and 3% lower compared to the same
period last year. Adjusted earnings per share of $2.91 exceeded
analysts’ estimates of $2.87. The revenue outlook for the third
quarter between $675 million and $695 million came below the
consensus estimate of LSEG of $695 million.
NXP Semiconductor (NASDAQ:NXPI) – Shares of NXP
Semiconductor rose about 4.9% in pre-market trading after the chip
manufacturing company announced adjusted earnings of $3.24 per
share, surpassing the average analyst estimate of LSEG of $3.16 per
share. Revenue of $3.13 billion was in line with forecasts.
Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR) – Amkor
Technology reported first quarter earnings of 24 cents per share,
surpassing the FactSet estimate of 11 cents per share.
Additionally, revenue of $1.37 billion exceeded the $1.36 billion
forecast. Projections for second quarter earnings and revenue were
also better than expected. Shares are up 5.4% in pre-market
trading.
Stellantis (NYSE:STLA) – Stellantis missed
expectations with a 12% drop in first quarter revenue, to 41.7
billion euros ($44.6 billion), below the forecasts of 42.6 billion.
Consolidated shipments fell 10%, but sales of electric vehicles
increased by 8%. The company launched four of 25 new models planned
for 2024, including 18 EVs. Shares are down -2.6% in pre-market
trading.
Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD) – Shares of the aircraft
supplier rose 6.2% in pre-market trading after exceeding revenue
expectations for the second quarter. Revenue of $835.3 million was
above the FactSet consensus estimate of $807 million, and increased
16% year over year. Adjusted earnings per share were $1.52. The
company also raised its projections for the year to between $3.25
billion and $3.35 billion.
Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) – Shares of the
sensor technology company jumped 20.3% in pre-market trading after
exceeding first quarter expectations. Sensata reported revenue of
$1.01 billion and earnings per share of $0.89. Additionally, it
announced the retirement of its CEO Jeff Cote and the appointment
of Martha Sullivan as interim president and CEO. Sensata also
closed an agreement with Elliott Investment, which would lead
Phillip Eyler to join the board and participate in the search
committee for a new CEO.
Medifast (NYSE:MED) – Shares of Medifast
plummeted 17% in pre-market trading after the company reported
adjusted first quarter earnings of 66 cents per share, below the
FactSet consensus estimate of 80 cents per share. First quarter
revenue for Medifast fell 49.9%, to $175 million. Additionally,
Medifast disclosed revenue forecasts between $150 million and $170
million, considered pessimistic for investors.
Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) – Eli Lilly reported
adjusted first quarter earnings that exceeded Wall Street
expectations, driven by strong sales of the diabetes drug Mounjaro
and the new weight loss treatment Zepbound. Adjusted earnings per
share were $2.58, surpassing expectations of $2.46, while revenue
totaled $8.77 billion, below the $8.92 billion expected. The
company raised its full-year outlook, expecting adjusted earnings
between $13.50 and $14.00 per share, and revenue between $42.4
billion and $43.6 billion. Shares of the company rose about 5% in
pre-market trading.
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