By Hannah Cole
Covers quarterly results, guidance, margins and the numbers companies would rather you skimmed.
IHG room growth cools as Middle East slump offsets Americas gains
InterContinental Hotels Group reported slower room revenue growth in Q2 as a 19% slump in the Middle East offset gains in the Americas and C
Merafe profit jumps 64% as chrome ore offsets ferrochrome slump
Merafe Resources reported a 64% rise in half-year profit to 518 million rand, thanks to stronger chrome ore prices and sales, despite a 75%
Rapid7 beats Q2 estimates, lifts 2026 outlook despite job cuts
Rapid7 topped Wall Street's second-quarter forecasts and raised its full-year 2026 earnings outlook, even after cutting 12% of its workforce
Take-Two holds guidance despite 'unprecedented' GTA VI pre-orders
Take-Two reaffirmed its fiscal 2027 guidance despite calling GTA VI pre-orders 'unprecedented and astonishing.' UBS thinks the unchanged out
Home Depot's contractor sales strength may beat Lowe's, BofA says
Bank of America says Home Depot's contractor-heavy customer base stayed steadier in Q2, giving it an edge over Lowe's. Services spending, a
Earnings season shines, but AI expectations keep rising
Corporate America just delivered its strongest earnings season in years, with 86% of S&P 500 companies beating profit forecasts. But investo
Bosch India profit rises 12% as vehicle demand stays strong
Bosch Ltd, India's largest auto-parts maker, reported a 12% rise in quarterly profit before tax as vehicle demand held up. Revenue jumped 22
Zee's FIFA rights bet lifts revenue but slashes quarterly profit 47%
Zee Entertainment's June-quarter profit dropped 46.9% as advertising revenue fell and sports programming costs climbed. The FIFA World Cup b
Agthia's Q2 profit miss prompts United Securities to cut target to AED 3.60
Agthia's second-quarter profit fell far short of expectations, prompting United Securities to lower its target price to AED 3.60 while keepi
Rakuten posts first quarterly profit since 2020 on mobile and fintech growth
Rakuten reported its first quarterly profit since 2020, helped by growth in its mobile and fintech businesses. Mobile subscriptions reached
Caledonia Mining profit up 16% on gold prices despite lower output
Caledonia Mining's quarterly profit rose 16% to $23.8 million, driven by higher gold prices even as output at its Blanket mine fell. The com
Recruit's 25% surge leads Japan's earnings day as investors reward outlooks
Recruit Holdings surged 25% after reporting a 68% profit jump and raising its full-year forecast. Meanwhile, Mitsui Kinzoku slid 15% despite