Key Takeaways 3M's Q2 revenues rose 1.4% to $6.34B, with adjusted EPS up 11.9% year over year to $2.16.Despite cost pressures, 3M's adjusted operating margin rose 290 basis points to 24.5%.MMM raised 2025 EPS guidance to $7.75-$8.00, supported by productivity and restructuring.3M Company (MMM) has been grappling with rising costs and expenses over time. MMM reported an uptick in operating expenses during the second quarter of 2025. The company’s cost of sales rose 2.1% year over year in the quarter, while S ...

Key Takeaways Earnings estimates for LYFT have been revised up, showing brokers' growing confidence in the stock. Shares have gained 33.2% YTD, beating the Internet- Services' industry's growth. Gross bookings rose 12% in Q2, with 234.8M rides and 26.1M active riders driving growth.Lyft (LYFT) is bolstered by upbeat demand, which is boosting its top line. Efforts to expand and improve customer experience are also commendable. Due to these tailwinds, LYFT shares have performed impressively on the bourse. If ...

Key Takeaways CSL's Construction Materials sales rose 1.2% in H1 2025, backed by re-roof demand.Recent acquisitions, including Bonded Logic, boosted insulation and metals offerings.Weatherproofing sales fell 10.7% in H1 2025 due to residential market weakness.Carlisle Companies Incorporated (CSL) is benefiting from strength in the Construction Materials segment. Higher sales in the non-residential construction market in the United States and Europe, driven by the acquisition of MTL and growing re-roof activ ...

Key Takeaways Incyte touched a 52-week high of $87.24 on Aug. 18 after strong results and pipeline progress.Jakafi sales rose 15% to $1.5B in 1H 2025, while Opzelura jumped 37% to $283M.FDA approvals for Monjuvi and Zynyz expand Incytes oncology portfolio and boost growth.Incyte ((INCY) has put up a stupendous performance in the past month and touched a new 52-week high of $87.24 on Aug. 18. Nonetheless, the stock price dipped to $85.46 on the following day. Shares of the company have gained 26.8% compared ...

Key Takeaways AngloGold boosted production 21% in Q2 2025 with the help of its new Sukari mine acquisition.Kinross revenues rose 41.7% in Q2 2025, fueled by strong output at Paracatu and steady Tasiast.KGC outperformed AU in six-month stock gains and shows stronger earnings growth estimates ahead.AngloGold Ashanti PLC (AU) and Kinross Gold (KGC) are two prominent gold producers, each with a diversified portfolio of mines across multiple continents.Although gold prices recently retreated to $3,320 per ounce ...

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Rocket Companies, Inc. (NYSE: NYSE: RKT ) is trying to become a one-stop shop for buying a home: you find the house on Redfin, get the mortgage from Rocket, and then have Mr. Cooper handle your payments, all stitchedI focus on producing objective, data-driven research, mostly about small- to mid-cap companies, as these tend to be overlooked by many investors. From time to time, though, I also look at large-cap names, just to give a fuller sense of the broader equity markets.Analyst’s Disclosure:I/we have no ...

TARRYTOWN, N.Y., Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has extended the target action dates to the fourth quarter of 2025 for two EYLEA HD® (aflibercept) Injection 8 mg regulatory submissions. This includes a Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC) Prior-Approval Supplement (PAS) for the EYLEA HD prefilled syringe and a supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) seeking approval for both th ...

Core Insights - Walmart is set to report its fiscal second-quarter earnings results, which is a critical week for retail earnings [1] - Analysts expect Walmart to deliver quarterly earnings of 73 cents per share, an 8.96% increase compared to the same quarter last year [2] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Q2 revenues is $175.51 billion, reflecting a 3.65% improvement year-over-year [5] Earnings Expectations - Analysts' estimates for Walmart's earnings have increased by 1.39% in the past week [2] - Walmart has met or exceeded earnings estimates for twelve consecutive quarters, with a trailing four-quarter average earnings surprise of 5.27% [3] - The company's Earnings ESP indicator is at +1.26%, suggesting a high probability of an earnings beat [4] Revenue and Sales Growth - Walmart anticipates net sales growth between 3.5% and 4.5%, driven by its core U.S. business and global expansion [7] - U.S. same-store sales (excluding fuel) are expected to grow by 4.17%, compared to 4.8% in the previous quarter and 4.3% a year ago [8] - The grocery and essential home items sectors, which account for approximately 60% of sales, are performing well due to Walmart's value pricing strategy [9] E-commerce and Membership Growth - Walmart's e-commerce sales rose 22% globally in the first quarter, with U.S. e-commerce sales increasing by 21% [10] - Membership fee income grew by 14.8% in the first quarter, driven by Walmart+ subscriptions and strong renewals at Sam's Club [11] Challenges and Risks - Walmart has expressed concerns about potential hurdles from tariffs and a fluid economic environment, which may impact future earnings [12] - Despite a strong start to the year, the company acknowledges that it is not fully immune to the effects of ongoing tariffs [14] - Macroeconomic concerns and currency fluctuations are also potential challenges to profitability [14] Market Outlook - Market participants are looking to Walmart for insights on consumer and retailer responses to tariffs, especially after a recent uptick in retail sales [16] - The stock has slightly outperformed the market this year, up around 13%, but has lagged since April [5]

The Zacks Pollution Control industry has been benefiting from the solid demand for air pollution control products due to rising greenhouse gas emissions and health-related risks associated with them. Stringent regulations and emission standards enacted by countries globally should continue to drive demand for industry participants. However, the growing adoption of renewable sources of energy with a rising preference for alternative fuels has marred the outlook of the industry. Tetra Tech, Inc. (TTEK) , Dona ...