Samsung Electronics’ operating profit jumps 932.8% in first quarter, beats expectations

Samsung Electronics’ operating profit jumps 932.8% in first quarter, beats expectations

Samsung Electronics Co. Galaxy S24 smartphones during a media preview event in Seoul, South Korea, on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. Samsung, the world’s most prolific smartphone maker, is leaning into artificial intelligence as the key to unlocking greater sales this year. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg via Getty Images SeongJoon Cho | Bloomberg | Getty Images Samsung … Read more

Q4 performance: Banks, finance companies show strong momentum in early Q4 results

Q4 performance: Banks, finance companies show strong momentum in early Q4 results

Synopsis March 2024 quarter results reveal robust revenue and profit growth, particularly driven by banking and finance companies. Varied performance noted across different sectors, with expectations exceeded in some areas. ​In the coming weeks, as more companies from diverse sectors declare results, the dominance of select sectors and companies will reduce and trend in aggregate … Read more

Adani group: Q4 results this week: Adani group to lead as 211 companies will declare earnings

Adani group: Q4 results this week: Adani group to lead as 211 companies will declare earnings

With the fourth quarter earnings underway, as many as 211 companies will announce their quarterly results this week with some major names in the mix. Investors will be particularly watching out for some major earnings of Kotak Mahindra Bank, DMart, Ultratech Cement, Indian Oil, Adani Energy, Adani Power, Ambuja Cements, Adani Wilmar, Adani Enterprises, Coal … Read more

Yes Bank Q4 results: PAT jumps 123% to Rs 452 crore

Yes Bank Q4 results: PAT jumps 123% to Rs 452 crore

Yes Bank reported a standalone net profit of Rs 452 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2024 which jumped 123% over Rs 202.43 crore reported by the lender in the year ago period. The lender earned interest income of Rs 7,447.17 crore up from Rs 6,216.24 crore reported in the corresponding quarter of the … Read more

Bajaj Finance: Bajaj Finance’s margin pressures make brokerages bearish

Bajaj Finance: Bajaj Finance’s margin pressures make brokerages bearish

Mumbai: Analysts at most top brokerages reduced or retained their share price targets on Bajaj Finance after the company’s March quarter results showed net interest margins are under pressure, raising concerns over its near-term outlook. The stock fell 7.7% Friday to close at ₹6,731. The average analyst price targets on Bajaj Finance after the fourth … Read more

Chevron (CVX) Q1 earnings report 2024

Chevron (CVX) Q1 earnings report 2024

Gas pumps are seen at a Chevron gas station in Orlando.  Paul Hennessy | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Chevron beat earnings expectations Friday, but its profit fell from the year-ago period as its refineries and international gas business faced headwinds. Here is what Chevron reported for the first quarter compared with what … Read more

Airbus CFO says A350 plane production increase not tied to Boeing troubles

Airbus CFO says A350 plane production increase not tied to Boeing troubles

An Airbus’ employee works on an aircraft part of the Airbus A350 at the Airbus Atlantic plant in Bouguenais, near Nantes, western France, on February 29, 2024. Sebastien Salom-gomis | Afp | Getty Images Airbus is ramping up production of its A350 aircraft because of consumer demand and not the ongoing crisis at U.S. rival Boeing, according … Read more

Exxon (XOM) Q1 2024 earnings report

Exxon (XOM) Q1 2024 earnings report

An Exxon gas station is seen on October 06, 2023 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Exxon Mobil on Friday reported first-quarter earnings that missed expectations as the industry came under pressure from eroding refining margins and collapsing natural gas prices. Exxon’s stock was down less than … Read more

Google Thinks It Can Cash In on Generative AI. Microsoft Already Has

Google Thinks It Can Cash In on Generative AI. Microsoft Already Has

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai is confident that Google will find a way to make money selling access to generative AI tools. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says his company is already doing it. Both companies reported better-than-expected quarterly sales and profit on Thursday. And the stock prices of both soared on the results, with Alphabet further … Read more

Intel (INTC) earnings report Q1 2024

Intel (INTC) earnings report Q1 2024

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger, holding an Intel chip, speaks during the 54th Annual Meeting of The Semafor 2024 World Economy Summit in Washington, DC, on April 17, 2024. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images Intel reported first-quarter earnings on Thursday that beat Wall Street expectations for earnings per share, but came up light in … Read more