AI chipmaker Broadcom shares soar 14% despite mixed quarterly results — here’s why

Broadcom shares soared Thursday after the chipmaker demonstrated strong profitability in its fourth quarter and provided a slew of upbeat updates on its artificial intelligence business — a mix so good that investors looked past a minor sales miss. Revenue in the fiscal 2024 fourth quarter increased 51% year...

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CrowdStrike’s post-earnings stock drop is a buy. Here’s why sellers have it all wrong

CrowdStrike delivered a very good quarter after Tuesday's closing bell, with management raising its full-year outlook on sales, operating income, and earnings. Nonetheless, shares of the cybersecurity firm were selling off as traders booked profits, perhaps because the current quarter profit guide came in a penny below expectations. The...

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Nvidia’s earnings cleared our lofty bar. Here’s our new price target on the AI chip king

Nvidia shares moved lower Wednesday evening despite another beat-and-raise quarter. Simply put, the leading maker of AI chips again fell victim to the curse of high expectations. That's not a concern to us, though, because Nvidia's underlying fundamentals and long-term outlook appear to be as healthy as ever. Revenue...

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Here’s why investors are so excited about Disney’s quarterly results

Disney is back. After several quarters of cutting costs and revamping its streaming business, CEO Robert Iger's turnaround plans is paying off: On Thursday, the entertainment giant reported strong quarterly earnings and a robust outlook for the coming year. Revenue in the fiscal fourth quarter totaled $22.57 billion, topping...

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DuPont’s biggest businesses get stronger and a key catalyst may arrive sooner than thought

DuPont shares jumped Tuesday after the Club holding reported a solid set of third-quarter results, raised earnings guidance and told investors that a key catalyst for the stock could arrive sooner than some expected. The report showed why we've stuck with DuPont this year despite frustration on its stock...

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We’re hiking our price target on Eaton whose earnings benefit from AI data center boom

Electrical components and power systems company Eaton delivered mixed third-quarter results Thursday morning, and its stock paid the price. Revenue increased over 8% year over year (both organic and on a reported basis) to $6.35 billion, slightly below the $6.37 billion the Street was looking for, according to analyst estimates...

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We’re hiking our GEHC price target, looking beyond a mixed quarter to next year’s catalysts

GE Healthcare reported a mixed quarter before Wednesday's opening bell. While revenue slightly missed, an earnings beat along with a number of other positives pushed the stock higher. Revenue rose just under 1% year over year to $4.86 billion in the third quarter, just short the $4.87 billion expected,...

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