Slashed profit expectations may set stage for gains

Shares of Cigna Corp. gained 0.5% in premarket trading Friday, after the health services company reported first-quarter profit and revenue that rose above expectations, as total customer r.....»»

Shares of Colgate-Palmolive Co. edged up 0.2% in premarket trading Friday, after the oral, person and home care and pet nutrition company reported first-quarter profit and sales that topped expectations and provided an in-line full-year outlook. .....»»

Shares of Raytheon Technologies Corp. edged up 0.6% in premarket trading Tuesday, after the aerospace and defense contractor reported a first-quarter profit that beat expectations, and provided an upbeat outlook, while revenue came up a little short. The.....»»

Shares of Regions Financial Corp. rose 0.4% in premarket trading Friday, after the Alabama-based regional bank reported first-quarter profit and revenue that rose abo.....»»

Shares of Dow Inc. rose 1.0% in premarket trading Thursday, after the materials science company reported first-quarter profit and sales that rose above expectations, helped by price gains across all op.....»»

Shares of Target Corp. rallied 1.8% in premarket trading Tuesday, after the discount retail giant reported fiscal fourth-quarter profit and sales that rose above expectations, boosted by .....»»

Shares of Global Payments Inc. were up 2.9% in premarket trading Monday after the financial technology company beat profit expectations for its latest quarter while also announcing a partnership with Alphabet Inc.'s Google......»»

Periods with historically low Treasury yields and strong earnings tend to drive the biggest market gains, strategist James Paulsen said. Stan Honda/AFP/Getty Images Expectations for strong profit growth amid low yields in 2021 should se.....»»

Shares of Philip Morris International Inc. edged up 0.4% in premarket trading Thursday, after the cigarette maker reported fourth-quarter profit and revenue that beat expectations, as strength in heated tobacco volume helped offset declines in cigarette.....»»

Shares of Bank of America Corp. slipped 0.2% in premarket trading Tuesday, erasing earlier gains, after the bank reported a fourth-quarter profit that beat expectations but revenue that fell short, as .....»»

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Shares of DuPont de Nemours Inc. rose 1.0% in premarket trading Tuesday, after the materials and ingredients company reported a first-quarter adjusted profit and sales that topped expectations, .....»»

Diamondback Energy Inc. shares rallied in the extended session Monday after the oil and gas producer reported an adjusted first-quarter profit above Wall Street expectations and said it would cur.....»»

Shares of Performance Food Group Co. rose 2.2% in premarket trading Monday, after the foodservice distribution company reported a fiscal third-quarter adjusted profit that was well abo.....»»

Shares of Kraft Heinz Co. rose 1.3% in premarket trading Thursday, after the food and beverage company beat profit and sales expectations, helped by increased consumer demand related to the COVID-19 pand.....»»

Shares of Merck & Co. Inc. rose 1% in premarket trading Tuesday, after the drug giant reported first-quarter profit and sales that beat expectations, but provided a downbeat full-year outlook. Net income rose to $3.22 billio.....»»

Edwards Lifesciences Corp. announced Thursday that sales and profit for the first quarter came in higher than expectations despite COVID-19, sending shares higher even while detailing the financial hit the pandemic will have on its fina.....»»

Shares of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. rose 0.8% in premarket trading, after the banking giant reported first-quarter profit and revenue that missed expectations, hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic, but beat on net interest income and saw strong grow.....»»

Shares of Paychex Inc. rose 0.7% in premarket trading Wednesday, after the human resources services company reported a fiscal third-quarter profit that topped expectations, but revenue that matched and provided .....»»

Shares of Keysight Technologies Inc. rose more than 6% in the extended session Monday after the maker of electronics test and measurement equipment and software reported fiscal first-quarter profit and sales above Wall Street expectations. K.....»»