Core Insights - Newmont Corporation (NEM) reported fourth-quarter 2025 earnings of $1.19 per share, a decrease from $1.24 in the same quarter last year, but adjusted earnings rose to $2.52 per share from $1.40, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.03 [1][8] Financial Performance - Revenues for the fourth quarter reached $6,818 million, a 20.6% increase from $5,652 million in the prior-year quarter, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $6,056 million, driven by higher realized gold prices [2][8] - The company's cash and cash equivalents stood at $7,647 million, up 111.3% year over year, while long-term debt decreased by 32.3% to $5,115 million [5][8] Operational Highlights - Attributable gold production for the fourth quarter was 1.45 million ounces, a 2% increase from the previous quarter but down 23.7% year over year, exceeding the estimate of 1.42 million ounces [3][8] - Average realized gold prices increased by 59.5% year over year to $4,216 per ounce, surpassing the estimate of $3,560 per ounce [3][8] Cost Analysis - Costs applicable to sales (CAS) for gold were $1,166 per ounce, a 6.4% increase year over year, but below the estimate of $1,175 per ounce [4] - All-in-sustaining costs (AISC) for gold rose by 10.7% year over year to $1,620 per ounce, higher than the estimate of $1,531 per ounce [4] Future Outlook - Newmont anticipates gold production for 2026 to be approximately 5.26 million ounces, with projected total CAS for gold at $1,055 per ounce and AISC at $1,680 per ounce [6] - General and Administrative expenses for 2026 are expected to be around $375 million, with reclamation and remediation accretion projected at $385 million and exploration expenses at $525 million [6] Stock Performance - Newmont's shares have increased by 176.6% over the past year, outperforming the industry average rise of 144.4% [7][8]

Core Viewpoint - Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) is expected to report quarterly earnings of $1.69 per share, reflecting a 20.7% increase year-over-year, with revenues projected at $2.74 billion, a 5.4% increase compared to the previous year [1]. Earnings Estimates - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised down by 0.2% in the last 30 days, indicating a reassessment by analysts [2]. - Changes in earnings estimates are crucial for predicting investor reactions, as empirical research shows a strong correlation between earnings estimate revisions and short-term stock performance [3]. Revenue Projections - Analysts estimate 'Revenue- Banking Solutions' at $1.83 billion, a year-over-year increase of 6.4% [5]. - 'Revenue- Capital Market Solutions' is expected to reach $874.74 million, reflecting a 6.6% year-over-year increase [5]. - 'Revenue- Corporate and Other' is projected at $44.78 million, indicating a significant decline of 26.6% from the previous year [5]. - The consensus estimate for 'Revenue- Total Recurring' stands at $2.18 billion, showing a year-over-year increase of 7.9% [6]. EBITDA Estimates - Analysts project 'Adjusted EBITDA- Banking Solutions' to be $810.47 million, up from $731.00 million reported in the same quarter last year [6]. - 'Adjusted EBITDA- Capital Market Solutions' is forecasted to reach $479.95 million, compared to $453.00 million in the same quarter of the previous year [7]. Stock Performance - Shares of Fidelity National have decreased by 19.8% over the past month, contrasting with a 0.8% decline in the Zacks S&P 500 composite [7].

Core Viewpoint - Halliburton reported a revenue of $5.66 billion for Q4 2025, marking a year-over-year increase of 0.8% and exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4.64% [1] Financial Performance - Earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter was $0.69, slightly down from $0.70 a year ago, but surpassed the consensus estimate of $0.54 by 27.78% [1] - Halliburton's stock has returned +5.2% over the past month, while the Zacks S&P 500 composite has decreased by -1.5% [3] Revenue Breakdown - North America: $2.21 billion, slightly above the $2.13 billion estimate, with a year-over-year change of -0.3% [4] - Middle East/Asia: $1.46 billion, below the $1.47 billion estimate, with a year-over-year decline of -11.7% [4] - Europe/Africa/CIS: $928 million, exceeding the $841.88 million estimate, reflecting a +16.7% year-over-year increase [4] - Latin America: $1.07 billion, above the $1.02 billion estimate, with a year-over-year increase of +11.9% [4] Segment Performance - Drilling and Evaluation: Revenue of $2.39 billion, slightly above the $2.37 billion estimate, with a year-over-year change of -1.8% [4] - Completion and Production: Revenue of $3.27 billion, exceeding the $3.08 billion estimate, with a year-over-year increase of +2.8% [4] - Operating income for Completion and Production was $570 million, surpassing the $477.74 million estimate [4] - Operating income for Drilling and Evaluation was $367 million, slightly above the $365.42 million estimate [4] - Corporate and other reported an operating income of -$66 million, better than the -$68.85 million estimate [4]

Core Insights - Dynatrace (DT) is expected to report quarterly earnings of $0.41 per share, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 10.8% [1] - Anticipated revenues for the quarter are projected to be $505.93 million, representing a 16% increase compared to the same quarter last year [1] Earnings Estimates - There has been no revision in the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter over the past 30 days, indicating stability in analysts' projections [2] - Changes in earnings estimates are crucial for predicting investor reactions, as empirical research shows a strong correlation between earnings estimate revisions and short-term stock performance [3] Revenue Projections - The consensus estimate for 'Revenues- Services' is $21.91 million, indicating a year-over-year change of +15.6% [5] - 'Revenues- Subscriptions' are expected to reach $484.01 million, suggesting a +16% change year over year [5] - Analysts project 'Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR)- Total' to be $1.94 billion, up from $1.65 billion in the previous year [5] Profit Expectations - Analysts estimate 'Gross profit- Subscriptions' to be $416.69 million, compared to $356.54 million reported in the same quarter last year [6] Market Performance - Shares of Dynatrace have shown a return of -19.1% over the past month, contrasting with the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.9% change [6] - With a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy), Dynatrace is expected to outperform the overall market in the near future [6]

Core Insights - Brunswick (BC) is expected to report quarterly earnings of $0.58 per share, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 141.7% [1] - Revenue projections stand at $1.23 billion, indicating a 6.2% increase from the same quarter last year [1] - The consensus EPS estimate has remained stable over the past 30 days, suggesting analysts have reassessed their initial projections [1][2] Revenue Estimates - 'Net Sales- Propulsion' is projected to reach $480.45 million, a year-over-year increase of 6.3% [4] - 'Net Sales- Engine Parts & Accessories' is estimated at $241.03 million, reflecting a 6.6% increase from the previous year [4] - 'Net Sales- Boat' is expected to be $374.84 million, indicating a 7.6% year-over-year change [4] - 'Net Sales- Navico Group' is forecasted at $200.79 million, showing a 2.9% increase compared to last year [5] Operating Earnings Estimates - 'Operating Earnings (Loss) As Adjusted- Propulsion' is anticipated to be $32.55 million, up from $25.40 million in the same quarter last year [5] - 'Operating Earnings (Loss) As Adjusted- Engine Parts & Accessories' is estimated at $22.48 million, down from $25.30 million reported last year [6] - 'Operating Earnings (Loss) As Adjusted- Navico Group' is projected to be $12.33 million, slightly lower than the $12.90 million reported in the previous year [6] - 'Operating Earnings (Loss) As Adjusted- Boat' is expected to reach $35.01 million, a significant increase from $11.00 million reported last year [7] Stock Performance - Brunswick shares have increased by 14.3% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite, which saw a 0.8% increase [7] - The company holds a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell), indicating expectations of underperformance relative to the overall market in the near future [7]

Core Insights - K12 (LRN) reported a revenue of $631.26 million for the quarter ended December 2025, marking a year-over-year increase of 7.5% and exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.62% [1] - The earnings per share (EPS) for the same period was $2.50, up from $2.03 a year ago, representing a surprise of 7.14% over the consensus EPS estimate of $2.33 [1] Revenue Breakdown - General Education revenue was reported at $341.4 million, which fell short of the estimated $376.01 million [4] - Total Career Learning revenue reached $289.86 million, surpassing the average estimate of $259.56 million [4] - Career Learning revenue for Adults was $14.27 million, below the estimated $17.54 million [4] - Career Learning revenue for Middle - High School was $275.59 million, exceeding the average estimate of $242.02 million [4] Stock Performance - K12 shares have returned +7.5% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite, which saw a change of +0.4% [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy), indicating potential for outperformance in the near term [3]

Core Viewpoint - Analysts expect Textron (TXT) to report quarterly earnings of $1.74 per share, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 29.9%, with revenues projected at $4.14 billion, up 14.6% from the previous year [1] Group 1: Earnings and Revenue Estimates - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised 9.4% higher over the last 30 days, indicating a collective reevaluation by analysts [1] - Analysts predict revenues for Textron eAviation to reach $7.57 million, a decrease of 31.2% year-over-year [4] - The consensus for revenues from Manufacturing-Bell is estimated at $1.12 billion, showing a slight decline of 1.1% from the prior year [4] - The average prediction for revenues from Manufacturing-Textron systems is $302.10 million, indicating a year-over-year decrease of 2.9% [4] - Revenues from Manufacturing-Textron Aviation are expected to reach $1.93 billion, reflecting a significant increase of 50.4% year-over-year [5] - Revenues from Finance are projected at $15.12 million, indicating a year-over-year increase of 37.5% [5] - The overall estimated revenues for Manufacturing are $4.18 billion, representing a year-over-year increase of 16.1% [5] Group 2: Segment Profit Estimates - Analysts expect Segment Profit for Textron Aviation to be $204.22 million, compared to $100.00 million reported in the same quarter last year [6] - The estimated Segment Profit for Bell is $103.70 million, down from $110.00 million reported in the previous year [7] - The consensus estimate for Segment Profit for Textron Systems stands at $43.47 million, slightly up from $42.00 million reported last year [7] - Segment Profit for Industrial is projected at $47.09 million, down from $48.00 million reported in the same quarter last year [8] - The estimated Segment Profit for Manufacturing is $380.81 million, compared to $278.00 million reported in the previous year [8] Group 3: Stock Performance - Over the past month, Textron shares have returned +6.7%, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.4% change [9] - Textron currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), suggesting its performance may align with the overall market in the near future [9]

Core Viewpoint - Analysts expect IBM to report quarterly earnings of $4.33 per share, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 10.5%, with revenues projected at $19.2 billion, up 9.4% from the previous year [1] Earnings Estimates - Changes in earnings estimates are crucial for predicting investor reactions, with empirical research showing a strong correlation between earnings estimate revisions and short-term stock performance [2] Key Metrics Projections - Analysts project 'Revenue- Software' to be $8.90 billion, indicating a year-over-year change of +12.4% [4] - 'Revenue- Consulting' is expected to reach $5.43 billion, reflecting a +5% change from the prior year [4] - 'Revenue- Other' is estimated at $32.55 million, showing a +12.3% year-over-year change [4] - 'Revenue- Infrastructure' is forecasted at $4.67 billion, suggesting a +9.8% increase year over year [5] - 'Revenue- Infrastructure Support' is projected to be $1.31 billion, with a +0.7% change [5] - 'Revenue- Transaction Processing' is expected to reach $2.55 billion, indicating a +6.4% change [5] - 'Revenue- Hybrid Infrastructure' is anticipated to be $3.36 billion, reflecting a +12.1% change [6] Segment Profit Projections - 'Segment Profit- Software' is expected to reach $3.62 billion, compared to $3.10 billion in the same quarter last year [6] - 'Segment Profit- Infrastructure' is projected at $1.16 billion, up from $1.06 billion year over year [6] - 'Segment Profit- Financing' is estimated at $97.25 million, compared to $94.00 million in the previous year [7] - 'Segment Profit- Consulting' is expected to be $685.71 million, up from $606.00 million in the same quarter last year [7] Stock Performance - Over the past month, IBM shares have recorded a return of -3.3%, while the Zacks S&P 500 composite has changed by +0.6% [7]

Core Insights - ServiceNow (NOW) is expected to report quarterly earnings of $0.87 per share, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 19.2% [1] - Anticipated revenues for the quarter are projected to be $3.52 billion, also showing a 19.2% increase compared to the previous year [1] Earnings Estimates - The consensus EPS estimate has remained unchanged over the last 30 days, indicating stability in analysts' projections [1][2] - Revisions to earnings estimates are crucial indicators for predicting investor actions regarding the stock [2] Revenue Projections - Analysts estimate 'Revenues- Subscription' to be $3.42 billion, representing a year-over-year change of +19.5% [4] - 'Revenues- Professional services and other' are projected to reach $99.33 million, indicating a +9.2% change from the prior-year quarter [4] Performance Obligations - Current Remaining Performance Obligations (cRPO) - GAAP is estimated at $12.56 billion, up from $10.27 billion a year ago [5] - Remaining Performance Obligations (RPO) - GAAP is projected to be $27.59 billion, compared to $22.30 billion in the same quarter last year [5] Profit Estimates - Gross Profit (Non-GAAP)- Subscription is expected to be $2.85 billion, an increase from $2.42 billion reported in the same quarter last year [6] - Gross Profit (Non-GAAP)- Professional services and other is estimated at $10.21 million, up from $7.00 million a year ago [6] Stock Performance - ServiceNow shares have decreased by -15.8% in the past month, contrasting with the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.6% movement [6] - The company holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), suggesting it is expected to closely follow overall market performance in the near term [6]

Core Insights - Northrop Grumman (NOC) is expected to report quarterly earnings of $7.00 per share, reflecting a 9.6% increase year over year, with revenues projected at $11.62 billion, an 8.7% increase compared to the previous year [1] Earnings Estimates - The consensus EPS estimate has been adjusted upward by 0.1% over the past 30 days, indicating a reassessment by analysts [1][2] - Changes in earnings estimates are crucial for predicting investor reactions and have shown a strong correlation with short-term stock performance [2] Key Metrics Forecast - Analysts predict 'Sales- Mission Systems' to reach $3.43 billion, a 9.2% increase from the prior year [4] - 'Sales- Aeronautics Systems' is expected to be $3.79 billion, indicating a 17.7% increase year over year [4] - 'Sales- Space Systems' is forecasted to reach $3.04 billion, reflecting a 12.2% increase [4] Operating Income Projections - 'Sales- Defense Systems' is expected to be $1.91 billion, showing an 18.1% decrease from the previous year [5] - 'Operating income (loss)- Defense Systems' is projected at $191.92 million, down from $252.00 million year over year [5] - 'Operating income (loss)- Mission Systems' is expected to reach $512.35 million, up from $469.00 million [5] - 'Operating income (loss)- Space Systems' is forecasted at $304.56 million, compared to $275.00 million last year [6] - 'Operating income (loss)- Aeronautics Systems' is expected to be $371.41 million, up from $292.00 million [6] Segment Operating Income Adjustment - The estimate for 'Segment operating income adjustment- FAS/CAS operating adjustment' is projected at $53.67 million, significantly higher than the year-ago figure of $8.00 million [7] Stock Performance - Northrop Grumman shares have increased by 14.1% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite, which saw a 0.7% increase [7]