International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) beat all Q2 2025 expectations in regard to profit, reporting $17 billion in revenue, a number far exceeding Wall Street's forecast of $16.6 billion.
Raymond James Achieves 150 Consecutive Quarters of Profitability, Celebrating Nearly Four Decades of Resilient Growth — Neutral
RJF GlobeNewsWire — July 24, 2025ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Raymond James has reached a rare and remarkable milestone: 150 consecutive quarters of profitability, a streak spanning nearly 38 years. Announced in the firm's fiscal third-quarter earnings, the achievement reflects Raymond James' enduring strength, guided by a clear set of values and the steady leadership of Chair Emeritus Tom James, Chair Paul Reilly and current CEO Paul Shoukry. Since 1987, the firm has successfully navigated some of the most challenging periods in financial history — from the Black Monday crash and the dot-com bubble to the 2008 global financial crisis and …
Here's our initial take on Tractor Supply Company's (TSCO 1.08%) second-quarter financial report.
AGCO Agriculture Foundation and CNFA Partner to Advance Young Farmers and Agri-food System Entrepreneurs — Neutral
AGCO PRNewsWire — July 24, 2025DULUTH, Ga. , July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AGCO Agriculture Foundation (the "Foundation"), a private foundation with the vision to prevent and relieve hunger through sustainable agricultural development, announced a new partnership with Cultivating New Frontiers in Agriculture (CNFA) to support youth-led and high-impact innovations for sustainable agri-food systems.
India's Adani, MetTube partner for copper tubes business — Positive
CPER JJC Reuters — July 24, 2025India's Adani Enterprises said on Thursday it will divest 50% of its copper tubes business to MetTube Copper India in a bid to boost domestic copper tube production and reduce reliance on imports.
LKQ (LKQ) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.87 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.93 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.98 per share a year ago.
Mobileye Global (MBLY) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates — Positive
MBLY Zacks Investment Research — July 24, 2025Mobileye Global (MBLY) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.13 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.11 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.09 per share a year ago.
Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc (KDP) Meets Q2 Earnings Estimates — Positive
KDP Zacks Investment Research — July 24, 2025Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc (KDP) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.49 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate . This compares to earnings of $0.45 per share a year ago.
Tesla stock price falls again: 3 factors weighing Elon Musk's EV maker down — Negative
TSLA Fast Company — July 24, 2025Investors in Tesla can't seem to catch a break. Yesterday, Elon Musk's electric vehicle company reported its Q2 2025 results—and they weren't good.
Old Republic International (ORI) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates — Positive
ORI Zacks Investment Research — July 24, 2025Old Republic International (ORI) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.83 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.79 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.76 per share a year ago.
Visteon (VC) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates — Positive
VC Zacks Investment Research — July 24, 2025Visteon (VC) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.39 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.04 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.54 per share a year ago.
Nasdaq (NDAQ) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates — Positive
NDAQ Zacks Investment Research — July 24, 2025Nasdaq (NDAQ) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.85 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.8 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.69 per share a year ago.
AV Reveals Skyfall: Future Concept Next-Gen Mars Helicopters for Exploration and Human Landing Preparation — Neutral
AVAV PRNewsWire — July 24, 2025ARLINGTON, Va. , July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain autonomous systems, revealed Skyfall—a potential future mission concept for next-generation Mars Helicopters developed with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) to help pave the way for human landing on Mars through autonomous aerial exploration.
Crude Oil Price Outlook – Crude Oil Gives Up Momentum — Positive
BNO DBO GUSH IEO OIH OIL PXJ UCO USO XOP FXEmpire — July 24, 2025The crude oil market rallied a bit in the early part of the Thursday session but have also given back a lot of momentum. While we sit on support in both grades of oil in this analysis, and therefore choppiness is what I expect.
For Berkshire Hathaway to achieve outsized gains, Greg Abel must find an 'elephant' acquisition; both investment and non-insurance earnings growth have slowed considerably since 2007. Insurance operations have been a bright spot in recent years with consistently negative cost of float and strong underwriting profits; however, the market is turning soft, leading to declining profits. The over 60 non-insurance businesses haven't shown encouraging growth since 2021; if Berkshire aims to grow its operating earnings, it must accelerate the growth rates of these businesses.
Union Pacific discussing merger with rival Norfolk in mega railroad deal — Positive
NSC UNP Reuters — July 24, 2025Union Pacific said on Thursday it was in advanced discussions with rival Norfolk Southern for a possible merger.
UnitedHealth Stock Falls. Insurer ‘Complying' With Justice Department Requests. — Negative
UNH Barrons — July 24, 2025The healthcare company says it is ‘complying with formal criminal and civil requests' from the Justice Department.
IEMG: Another Double-Digit Upside Doable In 2025 For Emerging Markets — Positive
IEMG Seeking Alpha — July 24, 2025IEMG is outperforming the S&P 500 YTD, with a 21% return versus 8%, and I reiterate my buy rating. The ETF offers broad, low-cost emerging market exposure, attractive valuation at 13.7x earnings, and a solid 3%+ dividend yield. Technical momentum is strong, with a recent breakout above $59 and a bullish trend targeting $70 in 2025.
UnitedHealth says it is facing DOJ investigation over Medicare billing practices — Negative
UNH CNBC Television — July 24, 2025CNBC's Bertha Coombs joins 'Squawk Box' with the latest news from UnitedHealth.
Sydney Sweeney sparks latest meme stock rally as American Eagle soars 18% — Positive
AEO CNBC — July 24, 2025Actress Sydney Sweeney helped bring American Eagle shares into the current meme stock mania on Thursday. American Eagle's high short interest and inherent brand recognition make it a prime candidate for meme-obsessed retail traders