Earnings
Quarterly results, guidance and 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
IWG leans on cost cuts to defend 2026 profit target after weak cash flow
IWG, the company behind Regus and Spaces, says cost cuts will boost second-half results even after first-half cash flow before corporate act
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%
Bellway posts 13% revenue rise but warns mortgage costs are cooling demand
Bellway completed 9,695 homes in FY26, up 10.8%, and revenue rose over 13% to £3.14 billion. But the UK homebuilder warned that higher mortg
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
Rocket Lab's margin forecast shows the high cost of scaling up
Rocket Lab guided to a third-quarter gross margin of 29%-31%, well below the 37.6% analysts expected, as it spends heavily on its Neutron ro
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
S&P 500 earnings surge 51% but healthcare turns negative
With 89% of S&P 500 companies reported, earnings are up about 51% year-over-year, led by energy and tech. But healthcare swung to a 7.5% dec
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
Wendy's withdraws 2025 forecast as US sales stay weak
Wendy's has paused its full-year forecast after a stretch of weak US sales, and Morgan Stanley says the company isn't counting on a big seco
Monday.com beats Q2 estimates but soft Q3 outlook hits shares
Monday.com topped Wall Street's Q2 estimates and lifted its full-year profit forecast, but its Q3 revenue guidance came in slightly below ex
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