Core Insights - Johnson Controls (JCI) reported revenue of $5.8 billion for the quarter ended December 2025, marking a year-over-year increase of 6.8% and exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $5.66 billion by 2.39% [1] - The company achieved an EPS of $0.89, up from $0.64 a year ago, with a surprise of 5.49% compared to the consensus estimate of $0.84 [1] Revenue Performance - Net Sales in the Americas reached $3.84 billion, surpassing the three-analyst average estimate of $3.73 billion, reflecting a year-over-year change of 40.1% [4] - Net Sales in the APAC region were reported at $693 million, exceeding the average estimate of $661.28 million, with a year-over-year increase of 31.5% [4] - Net Sales in the EMEA region totaled $1.26 billion, slightly below the estimated $1.27 billion, but still showing a year-over-year growth of 17.5% [4] Stock Performance - Shares of Johnson Controls have returned +8.8% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite, which saw a change of +0.9% [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the broader market in the near term [3]

Core Insights - Horace Mann reported revenue of $434.8 million for the quarter ended December 2025, reflecting a 6.3% increase year-over-year, but fell short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $443.7 million by 2.01% [1] - The company's EPS was $1.21, down from $1.62 in the same quarter last year, but exceeded the consensus estimate of $1.18 by 2.98% [1] Financial Performance Metrics - Net premiums and contract charges earned were $317.2 million, slightly above the average estimate of $314.07 million from two analysts [4] - Other income was reported at $6.7 million, surpassing the average estimate of $4.77 million based on two analysts [4] - Net investment income was $118 million, which was below the average estimate of $124.82 million from two analysts [4] Stock Performance - Over the past month, shares of Horace Mann have returned -1.4%, while the Zacks S&P 500 composite increased by 1.8% [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the broader market in the near term [3]

Core Insights - Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) reported a revenue of $10.27 billion for Q4 2025, marking a year-over-year increase of 34.1% and exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 6.24% [1] - The earnings per share (EPS) for the same quarter was $1.53, up from $1.09 a year ago, representing a surprise of 16.18% over the consensus estimate of $1.32 [1] Financial Performance Metrics - Data Center revenue reached $5.38 billion, surpassing the nine-analyst average estimate of $4.86 billion, with a year-over-year growth of 39.4% [4] - Embedded revenue was reported at $950 million, slightly below the average estimate of $963.94 million, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 2.9% [4] - Gaming revenue amounted to $843 million, closely aligning with the average estimate of $842.17 million, showing a significant year-over-year growth of 49.7% [4] - Client revenue was $3.1 billion, exceeding the nine-analyst average estimate of $2.96 billion, with a year-over-year increase of 33.9% [4] Stock Performance - AMD shares have returned +11.4% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.8% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy), indicating potential for outperformance in the near term [3]

Core Insights - Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) reported revenue of $459.94 million for the quarter ended December 2025, marking a year-over-year increase of 12.9% and an EPS of $1.94 compared to $1.56 a year ago [1] - The reported revenue exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $450.19 million by 2.17%, while the EPS fell short of the consensus estimate of $2.35 by 17.45% [1] Revenue Breakdown - Arena license fees and other leasing revenue reached $35.16 million, surpassing the estimated $30.89 million by two analysts, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 17.9% [4] - Revenues from entertainment offerings totaled $360.45 million, significantly exceeding the two-analyst average estimate of $265.91 million [4] - Food, beverage, and merchandise revenues were reported at $64.32 million, slightly below the estimated $65.41 million, but still showing an 8.4% increase compared to the previous year [4] Stock Performance - Shares of MSG Entertainment have returned +14.1% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.8% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating potential performance in line with the broader market in the near term [3]

Core Viewpoint - Crown Castle (CCI) is expected to report a significant decline in quarterly earnings and revenues, indicating potential challenges ahead for the company [1]. Earnings Estimates - Wall Street analysts predict quarterly earnings of $1.07 per share, reflecting a decline of 40.6% year-over-year [1]. - The consensus EPS estimate has been adjusted downward by 2.2% over the past 30 days, indicating a reassessment of projections by analysts [2]. Revenue Forecasts - Revenues are forecasted to be $1.05 billion, representing a year-over-year decrease of 36.4% [1]. - Specific revenue segments are projected as follows: - 'Revenues- Services and other' estimated at $50.40 million, a change of -3.1% from the previous year [5]. - 'Revenues- Site rental' expected to reach $1.01 billion, indicating a decline of -36.9% from the prior-year quarter [5]. Gross Margin Predictions - Analysts project 'Services and other- Gross margin' to be $21.43 million, down from $25.00 million year-over-year [5]. - 'Site rental- Gross margin' is expected to be $759.78 million, compared to $1.17 billion reported in the same quarter last year [6]. Cost Estimates - 'Depreciation, amortization and accretion' is estimated at $189.56 million [6]. - 'Costs of operations- Services and other' likely to reach $25.16 million [6]. - 'Costs of operations- Site rental' is projected at $251.32 million [7]. Market Performance - Shares of Crown Castle have decreased by -3.9% over the past month, contrasting with a +1.8% increase in the Zacks S&P 500 composite [7]. - The company holds a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell), suggesting it is expected to underperform the overall market in the near future [7].

NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) reported $3.34 billion in revenue for the quarter ended December 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 7.2%. EPS of $3.35 for the same period compares to $3.18 a year ago.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.97% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.3 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $3.30, the EPS surprise was +1.41%.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall ...

Core Insights - Aptiv PLC reported revenue of $5.15 billion for the quarter ended December 2025, reflecting a 5% increase year-over-year and surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $5.08 billion by 1.46% [1] - The company's earnings per share (EPS) was $1.86, an increase from $1.75 in the same quarter last year, and exceeded the consensus EPS estimate of $1.82 by 2.23% [1] Financial Performance Metrics - Net Sales- Eliminations and Other reported at $-212 million, significantly higher than the average estimate of $-144.22 million, marking a year-over-year change of +1313.3% [4] - Net Sales- Advanced Safety and User Experience reached $1.42 billion, slightly below the average estimate of $1.44 billion, with a year-over-year increase of +2.8% [4] - Adjusted Operating Income for Advanced Safety and User Experience was $161 million, compared to the average estimate of $174.86 million [4] Stock Performance - Shares of Aptiv have returned -3.4% over the past month, while the Zacks S&P 500 composite increased by +0.7% [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the broader market in the near term [3]

Wall Street analysts forecast that MPLX LP (MPLX) will report quarterly earnings of $1.08 per share in its upcoming release, pointing to a year-over-year increase of 0.9%. It is anticipated that revenues will amount to $3.32 billion, exhibiting an increase of 8.6% compared to the year-ago quarter.The current level reflects a downward revision of 0.7% in the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter over the past 30 days. This demonstrates how the analysts covering the stock have collectively reappraised their ...

Core Viewpoint - Analysts forecast that Uber Technologies (UBER) will report quarterly earnings of $0.79 per share, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 75.4%, while revenues are expected to reach $14.28 billion, an increase of 19.4% compared to the previous year [1]. Earnings Projections - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised downward by 4.9% over the past 30 days, indicating a collective reassessment by analysts [2]. - Revisions to earnings projections are crucial for predicting investor behavior and are strongly linked to short-term stock price performance [3]. Revenue Estimates - Analysts estimate 'Revenue- Mobility' will reach $8.27 billion, a year-over-year increase of 19.6% [5]. - 'Revenue- Freight' is projected at $1.28 billion, indicating a slight increase of 0.2% year-over-year [5]. - 'Revenue- Delivery' is expected to be $4.72 billion, reflecting a 25% increase compared to the previous year [5]. Geographic Revenue Breakdown - 'Geographic Revenue- Latin America' is estimated at $883.37 million, a 21.5% increase year-over-year [6]. - 'Geographic Revenue- United States and Canada' is projected to be $7.21 billion, showing a 14.2% increase [6]. - 'Geographic Revenue- Europe, Middle East and Africa' is expected to reach $4.23 billion, a 17.9% increase [7]. - 'Geographic Revenue- Asia Pacific' is estimated at $1.58 billion, reflecting an 18.7% increase [7]. Key Metrics - Analysts predict 'Gross Bookings - Total' will be $53.08 billion, compared to $44.20 billion in the previous year [7]. - 'Monthly Active Platform Consumers (MAPCs)' are expected to reach 198, up from 171 year-over-year [8]. - 'Trips' are projected to total 3,704, an increase from 3,068 in the same quarter last year [8]. - 'Gross Bookings - Delivery' is estimated at $24.76 billion, compared to $20.13 billion in the previous year [8]. - 'Gross Bookings - Mobility' is expected to reach $27.07 billion, up from $22.80 billion in the same quarter last year [9]. Market Performance - Uber shares have remained unchanged over the past month, while the Zacks S&P 500 composite has increased by 0.9% [9].

Core Insights - CME Group (CME) is expected to report quarterly earnings of $2.75 per share, a 9.1% increase year-over-year, with revenues projected at $1.63 billion, reflecting a 6.7% year-over-year increase [1] Earnings Estimates - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised down by 0.1% in the last 30 days, indicating a reassessment by analysts [2] - Revisions to earnings estimates are crucial for predicting investor actions, as empirical research shows a strong correlation between these revisions and short-term stock performance [3] Revenue Projections - Analysts project 'Revenues- Other' to reach $111.34 million, a slight decrease of 0.1% from the previous year [5] - 'Revenues- Clearing and transaction fees' are expected to be $1.32 billion, marking a 6.8% increase year-over-year [5] - 'Revenues- Market data and information services' are estimated at $203.62 million, reflecting a 12.1% increase from the prior year [6] - 'Revenues- Clearing and transaction fees- Interest rates' are projected at $405.78 million, indicating a 1.2% decrease year-over-year [6] - 'Revenues- Clearing and transaction fees- Foreign exchange' is expected to be $45.67 million, a decrease of 5.4% from the year-ago quarter [7] Average Daily Volume Estimates - The average daily volume (including NYMEX and COMEX) is projected to reach 27.49 million, up from 25.50 million in the same quarter last year [7] - 'Average daily volume - Metals (including NYMEX and COMEX)' is expected to be 1.30 million, compared to 673.00 thousand a year ago [8] - 'Average daily volume - Interest rates (including NYMEX and COMEX)' is estimated at 13.33 million, slightly up from 13.24 million year-over-year [8] - 'Average daily volume - Equity indexes (including NYMEX and COMEX)' is projected to reach 7.61 million, an increase from 6.34 million a year ago [9] - 'Average daily volume - Foreign exchange (including NYMEX and COMEX)' is expected to be 881.82 thousand, down from 969.00 thousand in the same quarter last year [9] - 'Average daily volume - Energy (including NYMEX and COMEX)' is forecasted at 2.56 million, compared to 2.52 million last year [10] - 'Average daily volume - Agricultural commodities (including NYMEX and COMEX)' is estimated at 1.81 million, up from 1.76 million year-over-year [10] Stock Performance - Over the past month, CME shares have returned +6.1%, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.9% change [10]