Lazard (LAZ) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
ZACKS· 2026-01-30 18:30
Lazard (LAZ) reported $892.11 million in revenue for the quarter ended December 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 9.8%. EPS of $0.80 for the same period compares to $0.78 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $810.16 million, representing a surprise of +10.12%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +18.08%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.68.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and ...
Silver (XAG) Forecast: Silver Market Eyes 50-Day MA at $74.55 for Possible Momentum Shift
FX Empire· 2026-01-30 18:29
At 18:22 GMT, XAGUSD is trading $76.27, down $39.30 or -34%.Professional Traders Wait for Momentum Shift, Not TrendlinesGiven the tremendous downside momentum, all we can do is treat this trend line as a target. We have to wait patiently while it’s being tested because momentum selling can and will take it out. However, there is always the chance of recovery. What we could see if you watch closely is how professionals trade versus non-professionals.The non-professional will place orders to buy on the trend ...
Partners Group: Hitting Performance Fee Targets Seems Likely
Seeking Alpha· 2026-01-30 18:22
Group 1 - Partners Group Holding AG (PGPHF) recently provided a business update and 2026 outlook, highlighting strong points for the company [2] - The company is focusing on realizations, indicating positive developments in its operations [2] - The Valkyrie Trading Society, associated with the company, shares high conviction and obscure developed market ideas that are expected to generate non-correlated and outsized returns [2]
Maisons du Monde S.A. (MDOUF) Q4 2025 Sales/Trading Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha· 2026-01-30 18:20
PresentationFrancois-Melchior De PoulignacCEO & Director Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us today for Maisons du Monde's Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 sales results. So let me start directly with the top line on the right side of the slide. In the fourth quarter, sales reached EUR 278 million, down 5.9% on a reported basis, and 5.4% on a like-for-like basis. This brings the full year to minus 5.4% and minus 4.7% on a like-for-like basis. And in terms of the second semester, which refle ...
Colgate Q4 Earnings Top Estimates, Strong Pricing Drives Results
ZACKS· 2026-01-30 18:20
Key Takeaways CL topped Q4 estimates as EPS rose 4% to 95 cents and net sales climbed 5.8% to $5.23B.Colgate relied on 2.7% pricing gains to lift organic sales, offsetting volume declines in multiple regions.CL saw Latin America deliver 6.5% organic sales growth, aided by higher pricing, volumes and currency.Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) has reported fourth-quarter 2025 results, wherein both top and bottom lines increased year over year and surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Results benefited from sol ...
Bloom Energy vs. Plug Power: Which Fuel Cell Stock Leads in 2026?
ZACKS· 2026-01-30 18:20
Key Takeaways Bloom Energy's 2026 EPS estimate jumped 78.75%, outpacing Plug Power's 55.7% growth.BE posts a 29.39% ROE versus PLUG's negative 105.98%, highlighting stronger capital efficiency. Over six months, BE stock soared 316% while PLUG advanced 50.9% amid rising clean energy demand.As countries across the globe continue to work to cut fossil-fuel dependence and curb power-sector emissions, the companies operating in the Zacks Alternate Energy- Other industry are gaining importance. Fuel-cell systems ...
Visa Beats Q1 Earnings on Volume Muscle, Shrugs Off Processing Miss
ZACKS· 2026-01-30 18:20
Key Takeaways V posted Q1 EPS of $3.17, topping estimates, as net revenues rose 15% year over year to $10.9 billion.Visa saw payment volume up 8% and cross-border volume rise 12%, but processed transactions saw a narrow miss.V's OpEx climbed 16%, operating cash flow rose 26%, and it returned $5.1 billion to shareholders.Visa Inc. (V) reported first-quarter fiscal 2026 earnings per share (EPS) of $3.17, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.14. The bottom line increased 15% year over year.Net revenue ...
Is Innodata's New Palantir Partnership a Long-Term Catalyst?
ZACKS· 2026-01-30 18:20
Key Takeaways INOD secured a partnership to deliver training data and data engineering for Palantir's AI models.Innodata is annotating rodeo videos to support computer vision analytics in complex physical activities.The deal deepens Innodata's role in high-stakes AI workflows needing precise, secure data solutions.Innodata Inc. (INOD) has secured a deal to provide specialized data engineering and high-quality training data for Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) . Under the partnership, Innodata is annotating ...
Earnings Estimates Rising for South Plains Financial (SPFI): Will It Gain?
ZACKS· 2026-01-30 18:20
South Plains Financial (SPFI) appears an attractive pick given a noticeable improvement in the company's earnings outlook. The stock has been a strong performer lately, and the momentum might continue with analysts still raising their earnings estimates for the company.Analysts' growing optimism on the earnings prospects of this company is driving estimates higher, which should get reflected in its stock price. After all, empirical research shows a strong correlation between trends in earnings estimate revi ...
Earnings Estimates Rising for Seagate (STX): Will It Gain?
ZACKS· 2026-01-30 18:20
Seagate (STX) could be a solid addition to your portfolio given a notable revision in the company's earnings estimates. While the stock has been gaining lately, the trend might continue since its earnings outlook is still improving.The rising trend in estimate revisions, which is a result of growing analyst optimism on the earnings prospects of this electronic storage maker, should get reflected in its stock price. After all, empirical research shows a strong correlation between trends in earnings estimate ...