Articles by James Calloway
Walmart's Friday Slide Sets Up a Critical Monday Open
Walmart closed Friday at $115.75, down 2.65%, as cost pressures and an unchanged full-year outlook weighed on the stock. Monday's open is critical.
Pinterest Stock Dips Despite Strong Q1; Focus on June Outlook
Pinterest shares slipped 2.9% on Friday to $20.05, yet posted a weekly gain of 3.9% following robust Q1 earnings. The company reported 18% revenue growth and an 11% rise in global users.
Full Truck Alliance Volume Surges on Mixed Q1 Results
Full Truck Alliance ADRs traded 96.3 million shares Friday, far above average, as Q1 net revenue rose 5.5% but net income dropped. The board approved a $0.084 per ADS dividend.
Snap Shares Slip on $8M Legal Payout, Ad Revenue Concerns Persist
Snap stock dropped to $5.71 after an $8 million legal settlement and a warning of weaker ad revenue due to the Middle East conflict and slower North American growth.
HPQ Rises on AI-PC Growth but Faces Margin Squeeze from Higher Memory Costs
HP shares rallied on AI-PC momentum and solid earnings, but warnings of margin compression from higher memory-chip costs tempered optimism.
UiPath Stock Set for Test After Earnings as AI Concerns Linger
UiPath shares rose 7.23% last week after Q1 revenue beat, but the stock remains down 28.49% year-to-date as AI uncertainty persists.
HPE Shares Soar to Record High as AI Server Rally Intensifies Ahead of Q2 Report
HPE shares closed at a record $43.04, up 12.64%, fueled by Dell's strong AI server results. The company reports fiscal Q2 earnings on Monday, with a focus on AI server orders and networking performance.
Insurance Sector Diverges: Old Republic Slips, Mercury General Holds Steady
Old Republic International (ORI) saw its stock fall 9.4% after Q1 revenue missed estimates, while Mercury General (MCY) beat earnings but shares stayed flat. The P&C sector faces headwinds from climate losses and social inflation.
3M Faces $1.4 Billion Australian PFAS Lawsuit Over Defense Site Contamination
Australia filed a lawsuit seeking over A$2 billion ($1.43 billion) from 3M over PFAS contamination at 28 defense sites. 3M shares fell 1.5% on the news but closed the week at $153.13, up 0.5%.
Credo Technology's AI-Driven Surge Faces Key Earnings Test Next Week
Credo Technology Group shares rose 6.15% to $236.03 on Friday, ahead of earnings Monday. The company completed its DustPhotonics acquisition, expanding optical networking.
Sivers Semiconductors Faces Market Test After Weak Q1 and Index Inclusion
Sivers Semiconductors shares closed at 68.95 crowns Friday, down 1.8% for the day and 5.4% for the week, but up over 1,500% year-to-date. The company reported a 22% drop in Q1 sales and a wider adjusted EBITDA loss. Sivers joins the OMX Stockholm Benchmark Index on Monday.
Home Depot's Post-Earnings Rally Faces Key Macro Test Next Week
Home Depot shares fell 1.27% Friday despite a 4.8% sales rise, as housing affordability and consumer uncertainty weigh. Next week's economic data could determine the stock's near-term direction.