Amazon and Ford Have a Big Problem They Can’t Control

Amazon  (AMZN) – Get Amazon.com, Inc. Report and Ford  (F) – Get Ford Motor Company Report operate in two different sectors.  The first is in online commerce, streaming, sport and, above a...

Berkshire Hathaway First Quarter Operating Profits Edged Higher as Buybacks Slowed

Berkshire Hathaway made a big bet on other stocks in the first quarter, and energy was a favorite. Warren Buffett’s company bought $51.1 billion worth of equities in the quarter, according to the comp...

Cathie Wood’s Worst Nightmare Comes True

In 2020, the world went into lockdown. Health officials declared Covid-19 a global pandemic and planes stopped flying, bars, gyms and theaters closed, and people retreated to their homes to wait out t...

Here’s What’s Next for Tesla Investors Now That Elon Musk Sold Stock

Text size Tesla is expected to release Photograph by Spencer Platt/Getty Images Only Tesla CEO Elon Musk can make an annual proxy statement exciting. With Tesla’s 2022 proxy statement possibly arrivin...

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK) earnings Q1 2022

Warren Buffett Gerry Miller | CNBC Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reported Saturday a decline in first-quarter earnings, as the conglomerate was not immune to a slowing U.S. economy. The co...

Apple Stock: Here’s How to Trade It After the Earnings Report

Apple  (AAPL) – Get Apple Inc. Report isn’t saving the markets on Friday, but it’s not delivering the other half of the one-two punch that could have crushed the markets either. In other words, ...

Apple, IBM, and 14 More Companies That Raised Their Stock Dividends

Text size IBM plans to raise its dividend. Migel Medina/AFP via Getty Images Apple, International Business Machines, and Discover Financial Services were among the large U.S. companies that announced ...

For Exxon and Chevron, profit misses could create a buying opportunity

Mixed quarterly results dragged shares of Exxon Mobil Corp. and Chevron Corp. lower on Friday, although Wall Street kept Chevron stock among its top energy picks and predicted more upside for Exxon sh...

GE Stock Is Overpriced, What Ails Teladoc, and More From Analysts

Text size These reports, excerpted and edited by Barron’s, were issued recently by investment and research firms. The reports are a sampling of analysts’ thinking; they should not be considered the vi...

Twitter Cancels Earnings Call, Citing Pending $44B Musk Deal

Twitter released its first-quarter earnings this morning, reporting $1.2 billion in revenue, up 16% compared to last year and just shy of its estimated $1.23 billion. But at 8 am EST, when the earning...

Black Friday for The FAANG Who May Lose a Member

It’s a first quarter that will leave a lot of scars.  While concerns were already surrounding tech as the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates to curb inflation, there was still hope that tech t...

Facebook’s Transformation Is Being Slowed by A Big Rival

They say looking at the stars is like looking hundreds of millions of years into the past since those celestial bodies are so far away that the light they emanate takes eons to travel to our tiny plan...

Cramer’s week ahead: Jam-packed earnings season continues

CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Friday that he expects a rough start to next week on the heels of a dismal end to April in the stock market. “I’m hoping that next week should be better. IR...

Should you buy Roku as earnings meet expectations and shares rise?

Roku Inc. (NASDAQ:ROKU) is up 7.16% this week after Thursday’s earnings release. The company’s Q1 earnings fell to a $0.19 loss, at par with analyst projections. The revenues were up from $574.2 milli...

‘So bad, it’s good.’ This beleaguered stock market has one big asset on its side, say strategists.

A rough month for stocks is drawing to a close, and many investors likely won’t be sad to see the back of it. And the last day of April trade is looking weak as Apple and Amazon failed to raise the ba...

Amazon’s price targets are slashed and stock sinks after first quarterly loss in seven years

Amazon.com Inc. shares sank more than 12% in Friday trading after the e-commerce and tech giant reported its first quarterly loss in seven years. Amazon AMZN, -14.05% fell to the lowest level since Ju...

AbbVie Shares Drop Amid Missed Sales Expectations for Key Drugs

Text size AbbVie stock is up 15.4% so far this year. Courtesy of AbbVie In a quarterly earnings report out Friday, the drugmaker AbbVie cut its full-year earnings guidance, and a number of its key dru...

AbbVie Stock Crumbles On Mixed Earnings, Slashes 2022 Earnings Outlook

AbbVie stock crumbled Friday after the drugmaker slashed its 2022 earnings outlook after taking an unexpected hit during the first quarter. X The company said it incurred an 8-cent per-share charge in...

Netflix Sent Warner Bros. Discovery Stock for a Dive. Execs Bought Up Shares.

Text size David Zaslav, president and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery. Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg Warner Bros. Discovery stock has tumbled in the short time the company was formed from the merger of AT...

Exxon (XOM) earnings Q1 2022

A view of the ExxonMobil Baton Rouge Refinery in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, May 15, 2021. Kathleen Flynn | Reuters Shares of Exxon Mobil slid on Friday after the company took a $3.4 billion after-tax cha...

Chevron Earnings Just Miss Expectations, Despite Surging Oil Prices

Text size A Chevron petroleum storage tank Joe Raedle/Getty Images Chevron posted earnings that were slightly below analyst expectations for the first quarter. Chevron (ticker: CVX), the second-bigges...

Chevron (CVX) earnings Q1 2022

The Chevron logo is displayed as a tanker truck enters the Chevron Products Company El Segundo Refinery on January 26, 2022 in El Segundo, California. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images Chevron...

Cramer’s Mad Money Recap 4/28: Google, Meta, Apple, Microsoft

Superstars don’t win every game, but over the long-term, they win a lot more than they lose, Jim Cramer told his Mad Money viewers Thursday.  This also rings true for superstar stocks with super...

Oil Stocks: Exxon, Chevron Earnings Due With Crude Oil Above $100

Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Chevron (CVX) will report first-quarter earnings Friday as crude oil prices stabilize above $100. Oil stocks rose Thursday, with Exxon and Chevron stock near buy points. X Oil pr...

FTSE 100 forecast as the UK earnings season continues

The FTSE 100 index rose for the third straight day as investors reacted to the ongoing UK and US earnings season. The Footsie rose to a high of £7,576, which was slightly below the year-to-date high o...

Autos CEO warns of battery supply scarcity as EV competition heats up

In 2021, Volvo Cars said it planned to become a “fully electric car company” by the year 2030, a move which will require it to have a consistent and secure supply of batteries for its vehi...

These 2 Oil Stocks Are ‘Top Picks’ Ahead of Earnings, Says Analyst

2022 has brought us crazy volatility and some serious cross currents in the commodities markets. Rising inflation is putting downward pressure on demand, but increased prices in commodities, especiall...

Opinion: Big Tech is no longer winning as big, but these two stocks still seem safe

The Big Tech earnings boom is officially over, but some of the world’s most powerful and valuable companies are breaking off from the pack. As this column told you months ago, profit increases are no ...

Amazon looks to cut costs after first loss in seven years sends stock careening lower

Amazon.com Inc. reported a loss of nearly $4 billion in the first quarter of 2022 as inflationary pressures added costs, and executives expect to make changes to cut some expenses. Amazon AMZN, +4.65%...

Intel stock declines as chip maker doubles down on outlook despite headwinds

Intel Corp. shares declined in the extended session Thursday after the chip maker held onto its full-year outlook amid expected weakness this quarter, forecasting a surge in sales from its major busin...

Rivian Killed Ford Earnings. Now It’s Crushing Amazon’s.

Text size Rivian’s wild stock swings are distorting earnings at both Ford and Amazon. Courtesy Rivian Ford Motor and Amazon.com were early investors in Rivian Automotive . They still own Rivian ...

Apple stock swings to a loss after executives warn of billions in added costs

Apple Inc. topped earnings expectations and set a new record for March-quarter revenue to start 2022, but executives expect to see steeper pressure and billions in additional costs from challenges in ...