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Strategy Inc. fell about 2.4% in pre-market trade after reporting a GAAP net loss of $24.45 per diluted share for Q2 2026, driven by an $8.32 billion unrealized markdown on its Bitcoin holdings. Revenue of $122.4 million missed expectations, and management’s shift from buy-only Bitcoin accumulation to selling coins and raising cash via at-the-marke…
Coinbase Global Inc. fell in pre-market trading after posting second-quarter results that missed analyst projections on both revenue and adjusted EBITDA. The company reported $1.22 billion in revenue versus a $1.29 billion consensus and adjusted EBITDA of $207.8 million compared with an expected $301.7 million. Additional pressures include a senior…
Forvia rose after releasing first-half 2026 figures that outperformed analyst projections across core metrics and after management reiterated full-year guidance. Revenue and operating profit exceeded consensus estimates, free cash flow surprised to the upside, and the stock traded up toward a key technical resistance zone during the session.
Rivian Automotive's stock rose sharply in pre-market trading after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter 2026 results, including a narrower adjusted loss, stronger revenue, and a record gross profit. Management also trimmed its 2026 spending outlook and narrowed expected adjusted losses, while confirming demand for the new R2 SUV…
Roblox shares plunged in pre-open trading after second-quarter 2026 results showed slowing bookings growth, softer user metrics and a materially weaker forward outlook. While the company beat on adjusted loss per share, investors focused on an 8% year-over-year rise in bookings, daily active users of 123 million below consensus, and guidance that i…
Shares of Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (CAF) climbed sharply after the company published first-half 2026 results showing higher profit and sales. The stock opened well above its previous close, suggesting heavy early-session buying, and hit a new 52-week intraday peak as analysts' positioning and positive global market sentiment reinf…
Engie stock rose sharply after the French energy group reported stronger-than-expected first-half operating results and pushed up its full-year recurring net income target. Management cited cost savings, favorable currency movements and energy market dynamics tied to the Middle East conflict, while completing a major UK utility acquisition ahead of…
Ipsos shares plunged after the company's board unanimously named Kelly Beaver as CEO effective immediately, replacing Jean-Laurent Poitou, who is departing to pursue personal projects. The abrupt change comes months after Poitou's appointment and the launch of a strategic plan targeting AI integration and 5%+ annual organic growth by 2028. The move…
Apple shares plunged 7.3% in pre-market trading after the company said shortages of advanced chipmaking capacity would restrain shipments of iPhones, Macs and some iPads, trimming near-term growth expectations. Management indicated the softer outlook stems from supply constraints rather than weak consumer demand. The stock slide could cost the comp…
Amadeus IT Group shares climbed 2.3% to €53.89 following the release of first-half 2026 results. A Q2 EBITDA print of €673 million topped consensus by around 3% thanks to margin improvements across all business segments, while quarterly revenue of €1.65 billion grew 2.2% at constant currency and aligned with forecasts. The upside was margin-driven,…
Amplifon rallied after reporting Q2 and H1 2026 results that showed accelerating organic revenue growth, a double-digit rise in adjusted net profit, margin improvement, and a substantial increase in free cash flow. Management confirmed full-year guidance, including organic growth above 3%, and the results were released after the close, prompting a …
Umicore shares rose sharply after the company reported first-half 2026 results that exceeded consensus across key profitability measures, delivered positive free cash flow, and raised full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance. The combination of an earnings beat, a guidance upgrade and immediate institutional backing supported the stock's advance in a con…
Aixtron shares jumped after the company reported an 81% year-over-year increase in Q2 order intake to €215 million and raised its full-year 2026 revenue and margin guidance. Management said roughly 75% of equipment orders were for optoelectronics used in AI data center optical interconnects. A stronger-than-expected backlog, healthy free cash flow …
Teleperformance SE shares rallied sharply after the company published its H1 2026 results showing a narrowing rate of like-for-like revenue decline, a stable EBITA margin, and reaffirmed full-year guidance. The combination of these elements, alongside management's efficiency initiatives and restructuring charges, reassured investors and fueled a dr…
Puma SE shares dropped after the company reported second-quarter and first-half 2026 results showing roughly a 10% year-on-year revenue decline to about €1.69 billion and an EBIT loss near €41.9 million. Management reiterated a full-year 2026 outlook projecting an operating loss between €-50 million and €-150 million. An earlier analyst downgrade a…
Fugro shares plunged after the company's H1 2026 results, which beat analyst expectations on both revenue and adjusted EBIT, were followed by a downbeat full-year outlook that cited persistent headwinds in offshore renewables and cautious client spending. A nearly 14% drop in the order book and negative operating free cash flow for the half heighte…
Vivendi plunged sharply in intraday trade, sliding more than 17% to €1.64 and hitting a 52-week intraday low of €1.56, after a Paris appellate decision eliminated market expectations of a mandatory buyout by Vincent Bolloré's holding company. The ruling removed a sizeable takeover premium, forced speculative positions to unwind and left the stock w…
Universal Music Group NV shares sank sharply after the company reported second-quarter 2026 results showing solid revenue growth but a marked deterioration in profitability and a steep decline in first-half free cash flow. Market reaction focused on margin compression, an unexpected free cash flow miss, and costs tied to recent acquisitions and ope…
Shares of Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA rallied after the company reported a clear Q2 recovery within its first-half 2026 results, with organic growth across regions, a standout performance from construction chemicals, and management reaffirming its full-year EBITDA margin target above 15%. Analyst support and a favourable U.S. equity backdrop added…
Shares of ASM International climbed 5.5% to €832 as investors re-evaluated the company's Q2 2026 results and forward guidance. Management reported a first-ever quarterly revenue above €1 billion, robust profitability and record free cash flow, while raising expectations for the second half of the year and full-year 2026. Analyst upgrades and a supp…
Inficon reported record second-quarter 2026 revenue of $198.1 million, an 18.3% year-over-year increase and a 9.5% sequential rise, alongside a 67.2% jump in operating income to $42.3 million. Management raised full-year sales guidance and tightened the operating income margin outlook, while order intake reached an all-time high and the Semiconduct…
Infineon Technologies climbed sharply as a broad semiconductor rally, sparked by stronger-than-expected memory chip results from Samsung and Micron, pushed European chip stocks higher. The stock rose 6.3% to €63.65, reversing recent weakness tied to a July 24 stumble in the sector. Investors are repositioning ahead of Infineon's Q3 2026 earnings, c…
BP said it will sell its U.K. North Sea business, ending oil production in its home country after roughly 60 years. The assets include five production hubs in the central North Sea and west of the Shetland Islands. The divestment is part of a wider portfolio review as BP focuses spending on higher-return opportunities and tightens capital disciplin…
Sainsbury’s has agreed to sell Argos to Swift Partners, a new vehicle backed by veteran retail executives and specialist investors, for at least £120 million in cash proceeds. The agreement includes upfront and deferred payments, the sale of a distribution centre, and long-term commercial arrangements designed to preserve customer continuity. The t…
Taylor Wimpey reported first-half 2026 EBIT including joint ventures of 9.7 million, slightly above previous guidance, but announced a reduction in its shareholder returns policy from 7.5% of net tangible assets to 4%. The revised payouts comprise a minimum 2% cash dividend and a further 2% that can be distributed as dividends or buybacks. Managem…
