JetBlue Posts Unexpected Profit That Has Shares Climbing 18% Higher: Is it Time to Buy JBLU?
JetBlue Airways (JBLU) reported its second-quarter results Tuesday, featuring a pleasant surprise on the bottom line. The earnings beat sent shares climbing 18% higher so far this morning. The company delivered a profit of $25 million or 8 cents a share, which was well below its performance this time last year of $138 million or 41 cents a share. [...]
Heineken Drops 10% After Profit Miss: 3 Other Reasons it May Be Time to SELL HEINY
Heineken (HEINY) has fallen more than 10% so far Monday morning after the company’s latest earnings results left much to be desired, specifically from a profit perspective. While the forecast called for an operating profit growth rate of 13.2%, Heineken reported just 12.5% growth. As a result, the Dutch brewing manufacturer took a net loss in the first half [...]
Weekly Market Recap: Tech Tumult and Political Shifts Shape Volatile Market Week
Monday: Markets started on a high note with technology shares leading the charge following President Biden's announcement of not seeking reelection. The Dow increased by 0.3%, the S&P 500 rose by 1.1%, and the Nasdaq saw a significant jump of 1.6%. Tuesday: Investors took a cautious stance, resulting in a slight retreat across the board ahead of major tech [...]
The July High
Written by: Angela Akers Investors went into July with the intent to buy stocks. The Major Indices and the Price of the VVC were rising nicely in the first couple weeks of the month, with the DJI adding 2.79%, the S&P500 rising 3.13%, the Nasdaq picking up 4.17% and the Price of the VectorVest Composite (VVC) increasing 3.56%. But [...]
Royal Caribbean Delivers Solid Earnings and Upbeat Outlook, So Why is the Stock Down?
Royal Caribbean (RCL) reported second-quarter earnings yesterday that featured revenue and profit beats alongside an optimistic view for the road ahead. But, the stock has fallen 6% in the past week. Here are sales and earnings figures for Q2: Adjusted EPS: $3.21 compared to the $2.77 consensus. Revenue: $4.11 billion compared to the $4 billion consensus. Both the top [...]
American Airlines’ Sales Strategy Isn’t Working as Profits Fall 46% – It May Be Time to Sell AAL
American Airlines (AAL) reported second-quarter earnings that may have outperformed the Wall Street consensus but painted a concerning narrative for the sales strategy the company has gone all in on. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $1.09 per share, narrowly surpassing the analyst consensus of $1.05. However, revenue fell short at $14.33 billion compared to the outlook of [...]