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数字技术为青年创新创业开启“机遇之门”
Zhong Guo Qing Nian Bao· 2025-07-22 23:47
7月19日上午举行的中外创业青年交流会也是此次交流营的一大亮点。多位中外青年创业者在会上分享了自 己的创业故事和经验。活动结束后,中青报·中青网记者注意到,尽管正式议程已经结束,但青年创业者们 的热情没有丝毫减弱,许多人仍在继续交流,并交换联系方式。 "我希望用数字技术弥合听力障碍人士与听力健全人群之间的鸿沟。"肯尼亚赛恩威瑟有限公司创始人兼首 席执行官埃利·萨瓦蒂亚·奥蒂恩德这样描述自己创业的初衷。赛恩威瑟是一款人工智能辅助平台,能够通过 电子虚拟人物实现手语翻译。埃利希望借助数字技术,打造一个"每个人都能随时随地获取信息的世界"。 在他看来,科技不仅是工具,更是通往包容与平等的桥梁。 来自南非的利塔·萨姆则用"创新""生长""未来"等词汇来形容她对数字技术的理解。作为洛西恩移动图书馆 非盈利组织的创始人兼管理总监,她致力于为南非一些教育资源匮乏地区的儿童提供书籍和学习支持。项 目内容包括课后辅导、图书配送等,而这一切都离不开数字技术的支撑。例如,他们通过数字平台建立了 实时监测系统,用于追踪学生的出勤情况;同时,也借助社交媒体与员工、家长和合作伙伴保持高效沟 通。"数字技术在很多方面都带给我解决方案。"利 ...
VICI Properties Inc. (VICI) Surpasses Market Returns: Some Facts Worth Knowing
ZACKS· 2025-07-22 23:15
Company Performance - VICI Properties Inc. closed at $33.45, reflecting a +2.14% increase from the previous day, outperforming the S&P 500's gain of 0.06% [1] - Over the past month, VICI shares experienced a loss of 0.18%, underperforming the Finance sector's gain of 4.07% and the S&P 500's gain of 5.88% [1] Upcoming Earnings Report - The company is set to release its earnings on July 30, 2025, with an expected EPS of $0.6, indicating a 5.26% increase from the same quarter last year [2] - Revenue is forecasted to be $996.07 million, representing a 4.08% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year [2] Full Year Estimates - Analysts expect VICI to report earnings of $2.38 per share and revenue of $3.99 billion for the full year, marking changes of +5.31% and +3.55% respectively from the previous year [3] Analyst Estimates and Outlook - Recent changes to analyst estimates for VICI reflect short-term business trends, with positive revisions indicating a favorable business outlook [4] - Empirical research shows a correlation between estimate revisions and stock price performance, leading to the formation of the Zacks Rank system [5] Zacks Rank and Valuation - VICI currently holds a Zacks Rank of 3 (Hold), with a consensus EPS projection that has increased by 1.22% in the past 30 days [6] - The company has a Forward P/E ratio of 13.78, which is higher than the industry average of 11.18, indicating it is trading at a premium [7] PEG Ratio and Industry Context - VICI has a PEG ratio of 4.2, compared to the industry average of 2.42, suggesting a higher valuation relative to expected earnings growth [8] - The REIT and Equity Trust - Other industry, which includes VICI, has a Zacks Industry Rank of 156, placing it in the bottom 37% of over 250 industries [9]
Dominion Energy (D) Laps the Stock Market: Here's Why
ZACKS· 2025-07-22 23:15
Group 1 - Dominion Energy's stock increased by 1.42% to $58.51, outperforming the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.06% and the Dow's increase of 0.41%, while the Nasdaq decreased by 0.39% [1] - Over the past month, Dominion Energy's shares appreciated by 3.24%, surpassing the Utilities sector's gain of 1.55% but lagging behind the S&P 500's gain of 5.88% [1] Group 2 - Dominion Energy is expected to report earnings on August 1, 2025, with an anticipated EPS of $0.75, reflecting a 36.36% increase compared to the same quarter last year, and revenue is projected to be $3.7 billion, indicating a 6.02% rise [2] - For the entire fiscal year, Zacks Consensus Estimates predict earnings of $3.39 per share and revenue of $15.37 billion, representing increases of 22.38% and 6.32% respectively from the previous year [3] Group 3 - Recent estimate revisions are linked to stock price performance, and positive revisions indicate optimism about the business outlook [3][4] - The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from 1 (Strong Buy) to 5 (Strong Sell), has shown that 1 stocks have returned an average annual gain of 25% since 1988, with Dominion Energy currently holding a Zacks Rank of 2 (Buy) [5] Group 4 - Dominion Energy has a Forward P/E ratio of 17, which is lower than the industry average of 18.52, indicating it is trading at a discount [6] - The company has a PEG ratio of 1.25, compared to the Utility - Electric Power industry's average PEG ratio of 2.67 [6] Group 5 - The Utility - Electric Power industry is part of the Utilities sector and currently holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 81, placing it in the top 33% of over 250 industries [7] - The Zacks Industry Rank assesses the strength of industry groups based on the average Zacks Rank of individual stocks, with top-rated industries outperforming the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1 [7]
PennyMac Mortgage (PMT) Reports Q2 Loss, Misses Revenue Estimates
ZACKS· 2025-07-22 23:06
PennyMac Mortgage (PMT) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.04 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.35. This compares to earnings of $0.17 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -111.43%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this specialty finance company would post earnings of $0.38 per share when it actually produced a loss of $0.01, delivering a surprise of -102.63%.Over the last four quarters, the c ...
Mueller Water Products Announces Dates for Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Conference Call
Globenewswire· 2025-07-22 23:02
ATLANTA, July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mueller Water Products, Inc. (NYSE: MWA) plans to release financial results for its third quarter ended June 30, 2025, after U.S. markets close on Monday, August 4, 2025. On Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. ET, the Company will hold a conference call to discuss earnings and business results. Interested parties are invited to listen via webcast available on the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website www.muellerwaterproducts.com. An archive of the ...
ConocoPhillips (COP) Beats Stock Market Upswing: What Investors Need to Know
ZACKS· 2025-07-22 23:01
Shares of the energy company witnessed a loss of 0.77% over the previous month, beating the performance of the Oils-Energy sector with its loss of 3.71%, and underperforming the S&P 500's gain of 5.88%. The investment community will be paying close attention to the earnings performance of ConocoPhillips in its upcoming release. The company is slated to reveal its earnings on August 7, 2025. The company is predicted to post an EPS of $1.34, indicating a 32.32% decline compared to the equivalent quarter last ...
PPL (PPL) Laps the Stock Market: Here's Why
ZACKS· 2025-07-22 23:01
PPL (PPL) ended the recent trading session at $36.81, demonstrating a +1.69% change from the preceding day's closing price. The stock's performance was ahead of the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.06%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw an upswing of 0.41%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq depreciated by 0.39%. Coming into today, shares of the energy and utility holding company had gained 5.54% in the past month. In that same time, the Utilities sector gained 1.55%, while the S&P 500 gained 5.88%. In the context of valuation, PPL ...
Southern Co. (SO) Exceeds Market Returns: Some Facts to Consider
ZACKS· 2025-07-22 23:01
Southern Co. (SO) ended the recent trading session at $95.85, demonstrating a +1.12% change from the preceding day's closing price. The stock exceeded the S&P 500, which registered a gain of 0.06% for the day. On the other hand, the Dow registered a gain of 0.41%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq decreased by 0.39%. In terms of valuation, Southern Co. is currently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 22.17. This indicates a premium in contrast to its industry's Forward P/E of 18.52. Investors should also note ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-07-22 22:47
KnowBe4, a Vista Equity Partners-owned internet security platform, is cutting its borrowing costs by refinancing about $1.46 billion of private debt through the leveraged-loan market https://t.co/d2CZuTYBO1 ...
EQT Corporation (EQT) Tops Q2 Earnings Estimates
ZACKS· 2025-07-22 22:46
Group 1: Earnings Performance - EQT Corporation reported quarterly earnings of $0.45 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.44 per share, compared to a loss of $0.08 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of +2.27% [1] - Over the last four quarters, the company has surpassed consensus EPS estimates four times [2] - The company posted revenues of $1.6 billion for the quarter ended June 2025, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 10.81%, compared to year-ago revenues of $1.18 billion [2] Group 2: Stock Performance and Outlook - EQT shares have increased approximately 16.1% since the beginning of the year, outperforming the S&P 500's gain of 7.2% [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the coming quarter is $0.66 on revenues of $1.98 billion, and for the current fiscal year, it is $3.37 on revenues of $8.37 billion [7] - The estimate revisions trend for EQT was mixed ahead of the earnings release, resulting in a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold) for the stock, indicating expected performance in line with the market [6] Group 3: Industry Context - The Oil and Gas - Exploration and Production - United States industry is currently in the bottom 28% of over 250 Zacks industries, which may impact stock performance [8] - Empirical research indicates a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, suggesting that tracking these revisions can be beneficial for investors [5]