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☆ Stocks making the biggest premarket moves: General Motors, GE Aerospace, Novartis, JetBlue and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-23 | by ( Michelle Fox | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

The results were better than analysts' expectations of 65 cents per share on revenues of $15.14 billion, according to LSEG. UPS posted $1.43 adjusted earnings per share while analysts had estimated $1.29 earnings per share, according to LSEG. Danaher — The life sciences firm popped more than 8% after beating analysts expectations for its first-quarter results. Spotify — Shares rallied 8.4% after the music streaming company's first-quarter revenues beat analysts' expectations. Sherwin-Williams reported adjusted earnings per share of $2.17, missing the FactSet consensus estimate of $2.22.

Persons: General Motors, Nucor, Danaher, Lockheed Martin, LSEG, Sherwin, Williams, — Hakyung Kim, Tanaya Macheel, Alex Harring, Jesse Pound, Lisa Han Organizations: General, GM, GE Aerospace —, United Parcel Service, UPS, Pepsico —, Pepsico, Novartis — U.S, JetBlue Airways —, JetBlue, Wall Street, SAP — U.S, SAP, Revenue, Lockheed, —, Spotify Locations: Swiss, Wall Street Cleveland

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Goldman Sachs, Snap One, Salesforce and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-15 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Goldman Sachs — Goldman Sachs shares jumped 3.3% in premarket trading after the company beat Wall Street's first-quarter earnings expectations . Goldman posted earnings of $11.58 per share on revenue of $14.21 billion for the period, fueled by its trading and investment banking businesses. Analysts surveyed by LSEG had called for earnings of $8.56 per share on revenue of $12.92 billion, meanwhile. Analyst Erik Woodring thinks the market is "mis-pricing" Logitech's outlook and forecasts only 3% annual revenue growth through fiscal year 2027. Masimo — The health tech stock rose more than 2% following an upgrade to buy from hold at Stifel.

Persons: Goldman Sachs — Goldman Sachs, Wall, Goldman, LSEG, Morgan Stanley, Erik Woodring, Masimo, Rick Wise, there's, Lockheed Martin, Tal Liani, Canaccord Genuity, Coty, Charles Schwab —, Schwab, Elon Musk, — CNBC's Brian Evans, Michelle Fox, Sarah Min, Pia Singh Organizations: Logitech —, Stifel, Wall Street Journal, Reuters, Informatica, Medical Properties, Citi, Lockheed, JPMorgan, Cisco Systems —, Bank of America, Splunk, Coty —, Revenue, Resideo Technologies Locations: Utah, South Korea

☆ Companies vowed to hire more workers without college degrees. But a study says they're not following through.
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-17 | by ( Geoff Weiss | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

AdvertisementBank of America, Amazon, and Lockheed Martin are among the large companies that promised they'd drop college degree requirements in their job listings. But their hiring practices are still the same, according to a new study from Harvard Business School and the Burning Glass Institute: they're still hiring college grads. "While we can't verify the methodology of this survey based on the information shared, the conclusions aren't accurate," an Amazon spokesperson told BI. AdvertisementIn 2018, Lockheed Martin said it announced a five-year initiative to create 8,000 apprenticeships, which it completed ahead of schedule. "We invest in the right outreach efforts to hire the best talent to reflect our community," a Lockheed Martin spokesperson told BI.

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And the White House and Pentagon both know that. Mr. Musk, rather than apologize, has threatened lawsuits. But SpaceX is privately held, entirely controlled by Mr. Musk. (Tesla, his electric vehicle company, is publicly held.) And so far, while the White House has been outspoken, the Pentagon has been silent.

Persons: Musk, Lockheed Martin —, Tesla, ” Walter Isaacson, Musk’s, ”, Lockheed Martin Organizations: House, Pentagon, Raytheon, Boeing, Lockheed, IBM, Apple, Warner Bros, Twitter, SpaceX, Mr, White, U.S, United Launch Alliance Locations: United States

☆ ULA targets Christmas Eve for inaugural Vulcan rocket launch, CEO says
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-24 | by ( Simona Riccardi | In Sriccardi | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

United Launch Alliance plans to launch the inaugural flight of its Vulcan rocket on Christmas Eve, CEO Tory Bruno told CNBC's Morgan Brennan on Tuesday. The Vulcan rocket for the Cert-1 mission stands at SLC-41 during testing in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on May 12, 2023. ULA's path to the first Vulcan launch faced several delays earlier this year, including the explosion of an engine during testing by its supplier Blue Origin, previously reported by CNBC. Following the incident, Bruno told CNBC in a "Manifest Space" podcast interview that the company still planned to fly its heavy-lift rocket by late 2023. The company added a massive contract to launch Amazon's Kuiper satellites to its previously government-heavy backlog for Vulcan.

Persons: ULA, Lockheed Martin —, Bruno, Tory Bruno, CNBC's Morgan Brennan, Vulcan's, ramping, — CNBC's Morgan Brennan, Michael Sheetz Organizations: Boeing, Lockheed, CNBC Technology, Summit, United Launch Alliance, Vulcan, Cert, SLC, CNBC Locations: Cape Canaveral , Florida

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nvidia, Goldman Sachs, Lockheed Martin and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-17 | by ( Hakyung Kim | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

The company posted $6.73 in earnings per share on $16.88 billion in revenue. Analysts surveyed by LSEG, formerly known as Refinitiv, had forecast $6.67 in earnings per share on $16.74 billion in revenue. Dollar Tree — The discount retailer jumped 4.8% after getting an upgrade from Goldman Sachs to buy from neutral. Analysts polled by LSEG forecast an adjusted $2.52 in earnings per share and $21.04 billion in revenue. Goldman Sachs earned $5.47 per share on revenue of $11.82 billion, exceeding LSEG estimates.

Persons: Lockheed Martin, chipmakers, Goldman Sachs, Johnson, LSEG, Wyndham, Brian Essex, Hannon Armstrong, Morgan Stanley, Fortrea, Jeff Smith, —, Samantha Subin, Alex Harring, Lisa Kailai Han, Pia Singh, Sarah Min, Tanaya Macheel Organizations: Lockheed, LSEG, Circor, Nvidia, U.S . Department of Commerce, Marvell Technology, Devices, Broadcom, Goldman, Bank of America, Bank of New York Mellon, Wyndham Hotels, Resorts, Wyndham, Choice, JPMorgan, VF Corp, Viasat —, Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital, Systems Locations: China

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Wyndham Hotels, Dollar Tree, Johnson & Johnson and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-17 | by ( Pia Singh | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts , Choice Hotels — Choice Hotels dropped 2.3% after the hotel chain proposed buying Wyndham Hotels & Resorts for $90 per share, valuing Wyndham at roughly $7.8 billion. Analysts surveyed by LSEG, formerly Refinitiv, were looking for 82 cents in earnings on $25.14 billion of revenue. Bank of New York Mellon earned $1.22 per share on $4.37 billion in revenue in the quarter, exceeding analysts' estimates on both lines. Johnson & Johnson -- Shares of the multinational drug and medical equipment maker gained nearly 2% after third-quarter earnings and sales topped analyst estimates. Lockheed Martin reported earnings of $6.73 per share, surpassing expectations of $6.67 per share, according to estimates from LSEG.

Persons: Wyndham, Charlotte, Goldman Sachs, Johnson, Lockheed Martin, —, Jesse Pound, Michelle Fox Theobald, Brian Evans Organizations: Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Bank of America, LSEG, Goldman, Bank of New York Mellon, Johnson, Fortrea Holdings, Wall Street Journal, Lockheed, LSEG . Revenue Locations: Charlotte , NC, LSEG

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Exxon Mobil, Lockheed Martin, Walt Disney and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-09 | by ( Sarah Min | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

An Exxon gas station sign is seen on October 06, 2023 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. The Wall Street firm said the software stock is at an attractive entry point after its recent pullback. Exxon Mobil , Chevron , Occidental Petroleum — Energy stocks popped as oil prices rallied following the Hamas attack on Israel over the weekend. Blue Owl Capital — Shares of the investment company dropped 2.6% after Oppenheimer downgraded Blue Owl Capital to perform from outperform. Lockheed Martin — The aerospace and defense company saw shares rise about 4.5% in premarket trading following the surprise attack on Israel by Palestinian militant group Hamas over the weekend.

Persons: Walt, Nelson Peltz's, Trian's, Trian, Saket Kalia, Oppenheimer, Bristol Myers, Tesla, Lockheed Martin, — CNBC's Brian Evans, Lisa Kailai Han, Fred Imbert, Hakyung Kim, Yun Li, Tanaya Macheel, Pia Singh Organizations: Exxon, Walt Disney —, Street Journal, Management, JPMorgan, Spotify Technology, Barclays, Oracle, ISI, Exxon Mobil, Occidental Petroleum — Energy, Chevron, Occidental, Owl, Mirati Therapeutics, Bristol, Bristol Myers Squibb, China Passenger Car Association, Lockheed, Hamas Locations: Brooklyn, New York City, Chevron, Israel, China, Palestinian

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Bed Bath & Beyond, Verizon, Lululemon and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-24 | by ( Hakyung Kim | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

While earnings met analyst predictions, forward earnings fell short of a Refinitiv consensus estimate. . Bed Bath & Beyond — The meme stock gained 5.78%, building on its dramatic start to the year, even as the retailer warns of a potential bankruptcy. Johnson & Johnson — Shares of the drug maker ticked higher by less than 1% premarket after the company reported mixed quarterly financial results. Johnson & Johnson beat profit estimates by 10 cents per share, excluding items, according to Refinitiv. AMD — The chip stock fell more than 2% in premarket after Bernstein downgraded the chipmaker to market perform from outperform.

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: JPMorgan, Virgin Galactic, Tesla and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-13 | by ( Michelle Fox | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Check out the companies making the biggest moves in the premarket:JPMorgan — The bank reported fourth-quarter earnings and revenue before the bell that topped Wall Street expectations. JPMorgan slid nearly 3% in permarket trading. Wells Fargo — The bank slid nearly 4% after reporting shrinking profits, weighted down by a recent settlement and the need to build-up reserves. Salesforce — The software company slid 1.4% in the premarket after being downgraded by Atlantic Equities to neutral from overweight. Deutsche Bank downgraded the shares Friday.

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: JPMorgan Chase, Wendy's, Virgin Galactic, Delta Air Lines, Tesla and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-13 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

The New York-based bank said profit jumped 6% from the year earlier period to $11.01 billion, or $3.57 per share. Wells Fargo - The bank stock dipped 0.1% after the firm reported shrinking profits, weighed down by a recent settlement and the need to build up reserves amid a deteriorating economy. Lockheed Martin — The defense stock slipped more than 3% after Goldman Sachs downgraded shares to sell from a neutral rating. Northrop Grumman shares also dove 5% on Goldman's downgrade to a sell from neutral rating. Copa — Shares of the Latin American airline jumped 4.9% following an upgrade to overweight from a neutral rating by analysts at JPMorgan.

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Netflix, Cal-Maine Foods, Southwest and more
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-29 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Cal-Maine Foods — Cal-Maine shares shed 15% after reporting earnings that fell short of Wall Street's expectations even as the egg producer reported record sales. Southwest Airlines — The airline stock rose more than 3%, paring back losses from the previous session when it dropped more than 5%. Severe disruptions at Southwest Airlines have drawn outsized criticism from frustrated travelers, who have dealt with thousands of canceled flights from airlines this week because of winter weather. Southwest Airlines canceled another 60% of its flights on Wednesday. Apple — The iPhone maker's stock rose more than 3% after hitting its lowest level since June 2021 earlier in the week.

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Netflix, Snap, Warner Bros. Discovery, AT&T, Novavax and more
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-15 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Netflix — Netflix tumbled more than 9% following a report from Digiday that said the streaming stock's early-stage advertising business is missing viewership targets. Verizon , AT&T — The communication technology stock added 1% after Morgan Stanely upgraded it to overweight from equal weight, saying its shares were attractive compared with historical levels. AT&T shares fell more than 2% following a separate downgrade from Morgan Stanley that cited the stock's recent outperformance. Madison Square Garden Entertainment — Shares rose more than 2% after Morgan Stanley upgraded the stock to equal weight from underweight. Lockheed Martin — Shares dropped 1.5% after Morgan Stanley downgraded the stock from overweight to equal weight, saying its outperformance should somewhat cool in 2023.

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Hasbro, Salesforce, Carnival, Lockheed Martin & more
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-18 | by ( Tanaya Macheel | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Hasbro — Shares of the toy company dipped 2.3% after the company reported third-quarter earnings that missed expectations. Salesforce — Salesforce shares gained 5.2% after Starboard Value revealed to CNBC that it has taken a "significant" stake in the software giant. Carnival Corporation — Shares of the cruise company jumped more than 12% after one of Carnival's subsidiaries began an offering of $1.25 billion of senior priority notes due 2028. Goldman Sachs — Goldman Sachs rallied 3% after beating third-quarter analyst expectations for profit and revenue on better-than-expected trading results. Lockheed Martin — Shares of the aerospace company jumped 8.5% after Lockheed reported third-quarter earnings of $6.87 per share excluding items, which was higher than a Refinitiv estimate of $6.66 per share.

☆ Amazon is switching the rockets used to launch the first 2 of more than 3,000 satellites, delaying lift-off until 2023
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-13 | by ( Stephen Jones | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Amazon is switching the rockets used to carry the first of its two Project Kuiper satellites. Amazon originally scheduled the launch for late 2022 but said lift-off will now be in early 2023. A rival to SpaceX's Starlink, Project Kuiper is Amazon's project that involves building a network of more than 3,200 low-orbit satellites to provide a global broadband network. The two prototype satellites will be used to run tests, ahead of the first commercial launches of Amazon's production version of the satellites. ABL president, Dan Piemont, told CNBC on Wednesday, that the company finished work on a custom spacecraft for Project Kuiper earlier this year.

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