Video Game Earnings: Electronic Arts, Roblox, Take-Two
Schaeffers Investment Research· 2025-02-06 20:05
Video game giants Electronic Arts Inc (NASDAQ:EA), Roblox Corp (NYSE:RBLX), and Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc (NASDAQ:TTWO) are filing in and out of the earnings confessional. Let's take a closer look at some of the results and overall market activity below.Electronic Arts Reveals Buyback PlanEA was last seen up 0.1% at $130.63 at last glance, after the company missed fiscal third-quarter earnings and revenue expectations on Tuesday and cut its full-year sales outlook. However, Electronic Arts also unv ...
Third Coast Bancshares: Rapid Growth Prospects Makes This An Interesting Play
Seeking Alpha· 2025-02-06 19:59
I am always on the lookout for attractive investment opportunities. That often leads me to find something new to dig into. In this instance, that would be none other than Third Coast Bancshares (NASDAQ: TCBX ), a relatively small financialCrude Value Insights offers you an investing service and community focused on oil and natural gas. We focus on cash flow and the companies that generate it, leading to value and growth prospects with real potential.Subscribers get to use a 50+ stock model account, in-depth ...
Hershey: Price Increases Won't Keep Up With Historically High Cocoa Costs
PYMNTS.com· 2025-02-06 19:59
Hershey expects the surge in cocoa prices to continue to outpace the company’s price increases on its chocolate products.As a result, the company expects to see its adjusted gross profit margin contract this year, Hershey Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Steve Voskuil said Thursday (Feb. 6) in prepared remarks for the company’s quarterly earnings call.“Historically high cocoa prices, sugar and other raw material inflation, along with incremental labor inflation, new tariffs and negative pro ...
Canada Goose: Moving To The Runway, But The Premium On Earnings Is Unjustified
Seeking Alpha· 2025-02-06 19:58
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MarketAxess Q4 Earnings Beat on Strong Emerging Markets Volumes
ZACKS· 2025-02-06 19:41
MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (MKTX) reported fourth-quarter 2024 earnings per share of $1.73, which outpaced the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.8%. The bottom line decreased 6% year over year.See the Zacks Earnings Calendar to stay ahead of market-making news.Total revenues advanced 3% year over year to $202 million. However, the top line missed the consensus mark by 0.5%.MarketAxess benefited from increased commission revenues, strong growth in information services revenues, higher total credit trading volume ...
Mattel considers raising prices on toys to mitigate tariff impact
Fox Business· 2025-02-06 19:41
Mattel is looking at potentially upping toy prices as part of its efforts to mitigate President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imports from China, Mexico and Canada. Over the past weekend, the president signed executive orders seeking to bring a 10% levy on imports from China and a 25% tariff on imports from Mexico and Canada. The tariff against China went into effect on Tuesday; however, the Trump administration paused the levies against America’s northern and southern neighbors for one month after Mexico and ...
ESE Entertainment Announces Grant of Options
Prnewswire· 2025-02-06 19:35
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - ESE Entertainment Inc. (TSXV: ESE) (OTCQB: ENTEF) ("ESE" or the "Company") announces that, under its equity incentive plan, the Company has granted (the "Options Grant") 250,000 stock options (the "Options") to Ryan Vaupshas, a director of the Company, to purchase up to 250,000 common shares of the Company. Each Option is exercisable for three years from the date of grant at $0.07 per common share. The Options Grant is subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exc ...
IDEXX Laboratories: I See Pet Healthcare As An Interesting Market For The Future
Seeking Alpha· 2025-02-06 19:31
IDEXX Laboratories Inc. (NASDAQ: IDXX ) is a company that receives relatively little attention in the technology-driven environment, despite its extraordinary performance over the past decade. And in an age of memes about "cat moms" and "cat dads," whereMy primary area of concentration will be on identifying companies of exceptional caliber, with a proven ability to reinvest capital for impressive returns. Targeting those with a market capitalization of less than $10 billion, affords ample opportunities for ...
Target hit with class action lawsuit claiming they misled investors over DEI policies
New York Post· 2025-02-06 19:30
Target was hit with a class-action lawsuit on Friday after shareholders alleged the national retailer misled investors about the risks of its DEI initiatives, which led to consumer boycotts and its stock price to tank.The class action suit, led by the City of Riviera Beach Police Pension Fund, alleges that Target misused investor funds for “political and social goals,” and duped investors into buying stock at “artificially inflated prices.” The suit claims that Target made fraudulent public statements regar ...
Hilton Stock Hits All-Time High as CEO Says Business Travel Demand Is Rising
Investopedia· 2025-02-06 19:25
Key TakeawaysHilton Worldwide Holdings shares hit an all-time high Thursday as executives said the hotel chain has seen an uptick in business demand.Hilton reported fourth-quarter adjusted EPS above analysts' estimates. Its comparable revenue per available room, a key metric for hotels, also came in above expectations.Hilton CEO Christopher Nassetta attributed the rise in business demand in part to expectations of greater certainty in the regulatory environment after November's presidential election. Hilton ...