Alight, Inc. (ALIT) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.18 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.24 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.24 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -25.00%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this company would post earnings of $0.13 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.12, delivering a surprise of -7.69%.Over the last four quarters, the company ha ...

Key Takeaways TTD reports Q4 2025 results Feb. 25, with revenues seen rising 13.6% year over year.Connected TV and Kokai adoption drive growth, with 85% clients using Kokai as default.TTD faces macro ad-spend caution and stiff competition from Amazon and Alphabet.The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD) will report its fourth-quarter 2025 results on Feb. 25, after market close.The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the bottom line in the to-be-reported quarter is pegged at 59 cents, the same as in the prior-year quarter. The e ...

Key Takeaways Halliburton outpaced SLB and Baker Hughes over six months, leading peer performance.HAL trades at 14.6X forward earnings, but North America weakness may limit near-term upside.Halliburton returned 85% of 2025 free cash flow to shareholders, yet margins face early 2026 pressure.Shares of oilfield service biggie Halliburton Company (HAL) have staged an eye-catching rally over the past six months, climbing nearly 65% and pushing the stock to a 52-week high of $35.55 in late January. The move has ...

Southern Co. (SO) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.55 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.56 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.5 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -1.79%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this power company would post earnings of $1.5 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.6, delivering a surprise of +6.67%.Over the last four quarters, the company ha ...

Core Insights - Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET) is enhancing its market position with a software-driven networking platform utilizing its Extensible Operating System (EOS) and CloudVision, which provide scalability, automation, and visibility for modern, AI-ready networks [1] Group 1: Product and Technology - Arista's EOS is a Linux-based network operating system featuring a modular architecture and shared state database, allowing for fault isolation, in-service software upgrades, and consistent operations across its switching portfolio [2] - The CloudVision platform serves as a centralized network management and automation tool, offering unified automation, telemetry, and lifecycle management across various environments, along with AI-driven insights through Autonomous Virtual Assist [3] - New features in the EOS Smart AI Suite, such as Cluster Load Balancing and NetDL Streamer, are designed to enhance low-latency performance and telemetry, positioning Arista to capitalize on the growing demand for smarter networking solutions [4][8] Group 2: Competitive Landscape - Arista faces competition from Cisco Systems, which is focusing on AI-powered networking software and expanding its cloud platform for unified network management [5] - Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is also enhancing its networking software through its Aruba platform, emphasizing cloud-based management and AI insights [6] Group 3: Financial Performance and Valuation - Arista's shares have increased by 35% over the past year, contrasting with a 17% decline in the industry [7] - The company trades at a forward price-to-sales ratio of 15.98, significantly higher than the industry average of 3.86 [10] - Earnings estimates for 2026 have risen by 0.61% to $3.32, while estimates for 2027 have increased by 0.76% to $3.96 [11]

Key Takeaways BIO posted Q4 adjusted EPS of $2.51, missing estimates as shares sank 12.3%. BIO revenues rose 3.8% to $693.2M, led by Clinical Diagnostics growth of 8.4%. BIO guided 2026 currency-neutral revenue growth of 0.5-1.5% with 12-12.5% margin outlook.Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (BIO) posted fourth-quarter 2025 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.51, which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 2.3%. The bottom line decreased 13.4% from the prior-year quarter’s level.The quarter’s adjustments prim ...

Key Takeaways Nebius targets $7B-$9B ARR by 2026, with 2026 revenue seen at $3B-$3.4B.Nebius topped $1.2B ARR in 2025, adding 9 data centers and over 2GW of contracted power.Nebius sees longer AI contracts, $4B pipeline growth and Microsoft revenue ramping in 2027.Nebius Group N.V. (NBIS) has outlined an ambitious yet clearly defined financial trajectory, targeting an annualized run rate (ARR) revenue of between $7 billion and $9 billion by the end of 2026. The company reiterated its confidence in achieving ...

Key Takeaways Barrick's Q4 profits rose on higher gold prices, but cash costs and AISC increased year over year.Lower production, partly from the Loulo-Gounkoto suspension, contributed to higher unit costs.Barrick's projected 2026 cash costs and AISC signal a year-over-year increase at the midpoint.Barrick Mining Corporation’s (B) fourth-quarter profits more than doubled year over year on higher gold prices, but steeper unit costs remained a drag.  Its total cash costs per ounce of gold and all-in-sustainin ...

Endava PLC Sponsored ADR (DAVA) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.21 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate . This compares to earnings of $0.38 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of +0.96%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this company would post earnings of $0.25 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.2, delivering a surprise of -20%.Over the last four quarters, the company has sur ...

Core Insights - The Progressive Corporation (PGR) reported earnings per share of $1.98 for January 2026, reflecting a 4% year-over-year increase driven by higher revenues and investment income, despite rising expenses [1][7] Financial Performance - Total revenues for Progressive reached $7.5 billion, marking a 5.3% increase year over year, attributed to a 5% rise in premiums and a 16% increase in investment income [3][7] - Net premiums written were $6.7 billion, up 4% from $6.5 billion in the same month last year, while net premiums earned rose 5% to approximately $6.9 billion [2] - The combined ratio deteriorated by 30 basis points year over year to 84.4, indicating a slight increase in claims and expenses relative to premiums [2] Policy Growth - Policies in force (PIF) in the Vehicle business increased significantly, with Personal Auto segment policies rising 10% to 37.6 million and Direct Auto policies improving 14% to 16.1 million [4] - The Property business also saw growth, with 3.6 million policies in force, up 3% year over year [5] Investment Metrics - The book value per share increased by 16.4% to $53.24 as of January 31, 2026, compared to $45.75 a year earlier [5] - The return on equity for the trailing 12 months was 38.9%, up 130 basis points from 37.6% in January 2025 [5] - The debt-to-total-capital ratio improved by 230 basis points year over year to 18.1 as of January 31, 2026 [5] Market Performance - Progressive shares have experienced a decline of 24.6% over the past year, contrasting with the industry's growth of 3.5% [6]