PayPal Holdings stock reported strong financials for its fiscal Q1 2025 and described multiple growth drivers. Key growth drivers include a new checkout experience, Venmo expansion, AI integration, scaling omni mode, etc. However, PYPL stock trades at only 10.8x pretax earnings based on EPS guidance, very close to the threshold in Buffett's 10x pretax rule.

Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. (AKBA) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript — Neutral
AKBA Seeking Alpha — May 08, 2025Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKBA ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 8, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Mercedes Carrasco - Senior Director of Investor Relations John Butler - Chief Executive Officer Nick Grund - Chief Commercial Officer Erik Ostrowski - Chief Financial and Chief Business Officer Conference Call Participants Roanna Ruiz - Leerink Partners Roger Song - Jefferies Allison Bratzel - Piper Sandler Les Siloski - Truist Securities Operator Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to Akebia's First Quarter 2025 Financial Results Call.

NEW YORK , May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Integrated Media Technology Limited (NASDAQ: IMTE) ("IMTE" or the "Company"), an Australia company that is engaged in the businesses of the trading in Halal products, the manufacture and sale of nano coated plates for filters, and the manufacturing and sale of electronic glass, today announced that it has received notification letter dated May 2, 2025 (the "Deficiency Letter") from the Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market Inc. (the "Nasdaq") notifying that the Company is no longer in compliance with the Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) for continued listing due to its …

Kenvue, Inc. (NYSE:KVUE ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 8, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Sofya Tsinis - Head of Investor Relations Thibaut Mongon - Chief Executive Officer and Director Paul Ruh - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Bonnie Herzog - Goldman Sachs Peter Grom - UBS Andrea Teixeira - J.P. Morgan Anna Lizzul - Bank of America Keith Davis - Jefferies Nik Modi - RBC Capital Markets Filippo Falorni - Citi Javier Escalante - Evercore ISI Alec Legg - Canaccord Genuity Steve Powers - Deutsche Bank Korinne Wolfmeyer - Piper Sandler Operator Hello, and welcome to …

Popular, Inc. Declares a Cash Dividend of $0.70 per Common Share — Neutral
BPOP Business Wire — May 08, 2025SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Popular, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPOP) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.70 per share on its outstanding common stock. The dividend will be payable on July 1, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 29, 2025. About Popular, Inc. Popular, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPOP) is the leading financial institution by both assets and deposits in Puerto Rico and ranks among the top 50 U.S. bank holding companie.

Veru Inc. (NASDAQ:VERU ) Q2 2025 Results Conference Call May 8, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Sam Fisch - Executive Director, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications Mitchell Steiner - Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Michele Greco - Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer Gary Barnette - Chief Scientific Officer Conference Call Participants Anthea Li - Jefferies Gary Nachman - Raymond James William Wood - B. Riley Securities Leland Gershell - Oppenheimer Operator Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to Veru Inc.'s Investor Conference Call.

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (GT) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript — Neutral
GT Seeking Alpha — May 08, 2025The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ:GT ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 8, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Greg Shank - Senior Director, IR Mark Stewart - CEO and President Christina Zamarro - EVP and CFO Conference Call Participants James Picariello - BNP Paribas Itay Michaeli - TD Cowen Ryan Brinkman - JPMorgan Emmanuel Rosner - Wolfe Research Wesley Brooks - HSBC Operator Good morning. My name is Stephanie, and I'll be your conference operator today.

Viatris Q1 Earnings Review: Shares Are Up, Time To Sell (Rating Downgrade) — Positive
VTRS Seeking Alpha — May 08, 2025Viatris Inc.'s Q1 2025 earnings show declining revenues and profits, yet the stock rose nearly 10% due to stable full-year guidance and positive pipeline updates. The company's significant debt reduction from $22.4bn to $14.3bn came at the cost of selling key assets, raising concerns about long-term growth. Viatris faces challenges like tariffs, FDA warnings, and geopolitical uncertainties, impacting its operational stability and future profitability.

Global Medical REIT, Inc. (GMRE) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript — Neutral
GMRE Seeking Alpha — May 08, 2025Global Medical REIT, Inc. (NYSE:GMRE ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 8, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Stephen Swett - Investor Relations Jeffrey Busch - Chief Executive Officer, Chairman and President Alfonzo Leon - Chief Investment Officer Robert Kiernan - Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Conference Call Participants Wes Golladay - Baird Juan Sanabria - BMO Capital Markets Operator Greetings, and welcome to the Global Medical REIT First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.

Middleby's Q1 Earnings Surpass Estimates While Revenues Miss — Neutral
MIDD Zacks Investment Research — May 08, 2025MIDD's first-quarter 2025 net sales decrease 2% year over year on account of the lackluster performance of Commercial Foodservice and Food Processing segments.

TDOC Q1 Loss Narrower Than Estimates on Strong Integrated Care Unit — Neutral
TDOC Zacks Investment Research — May 08, 2025Teladoc Health expects Integrated Care members to be between 101 million and 103 million in 2025.

Central Garden & Pet Q2 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Rise Y/Y — Positive
CENT Zacks Investment Research — May 08, 2025CENT's Q2 results reflect solid performance amid headwinds, with improved margins and EPS fueled by productivity gains despite a softer top-line performance.

BAESY or CW: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now? — Neutral
BAESY CW Zacks Investment Research — May 08, 2025Investors interested in Aerospace - Defense Equipment stocks are likely familiar with Bae Systems PLC (BAESY) and Curtiss-Wright (CW). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

CTSH vs. NOW: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option? — Neutral
CTSH NOW Zacks Investment Research — May 08, 2025Investors looking for stocks in the Computers - IT Services sector might want to consider either Cognizant (CTSH) or ServiceNow (NOW). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

ALYAF or JBTM: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now? — Neutral
ALYAF JBTM Zacks Investment Research — May 08, 2025Investors looking for stocks in the Technology Services sector might want to consider either Alithya Group (ALYAF) or JBT Marel (JBTM). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

DTE vs. WEC: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option? — Neutral
DTE WEC Zacks Investment Research — May 08, 2025Investors with an interest in Utility - Electric Power stocks have likely encountered both DTE Energy (DTE) and WEC Energy Group (WEC). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

GDRX vs. PGNY: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now? — Positive
GDRX PGNY Zacks Investment Research — May 08, 2025Investors looking for stocks in the Medical Services sector might want to consider either GoodRx Holdings, Inc. (GDRX) or Progyny (PGNY). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

Primerica, Inc. (NYSE:PRI ) Q1 2025 Results Conference Call May 8, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Nicole Russell - SVP, IR Glenn Williams - CEO Tracy Tan - EVP & CFO Conference Call Participants Ryan Krueger - KBW Wilma Burtis - Credit Suisse Jack Matten - BMO Capital Markets John Barnidge - Piper Sandler Mark Hughes - Truist Securities Dan Bergman - TD Cowen Suneet Kamath - Jefferies Operator Greetings, and welcome to the Primerica First Quarter 2025 Earnings Call. At this time all participants are in a listen-only mode.

Apple seeks pause on Epic Games contempt ruling that could cost App Store ‘billions' — Negative
AAPL New York Post — May 08, 2025Tim Cook's Apple has asked a federal appeals court in California to pause an April 30 ruling requiring the company to open up its App Store to rivals – and claims it will suffer irreparable harm if it remains in effect.

MicroAlgo Inc. Develops Quantum Image Encryption Algorithm Based on Quantum Key Images, Offering A Higher Security Image Protection Solution — Neutral
MLGO PRNewsWire — May 08, 2025SHENZHEN, China , May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- MicroAlgo Inc. (the "Company" or "MicroAlgo") (NASDAQ: MLGO) announced that the quantum image encryption algorithm they developed, based on quantum key images, is an innovative image protection scheme. This algorithm uses a quantum key image to store encryption keys, leveraging quantum entanglement and parallelism to achieve efficient image encryption.
