Articles by James Calloway
WD-40 Shares Jump After Q3 Earnings Beat and Buyback Announcement
WD-40 shares jumped over 14% after hours following a Q3 earnings beat, raised full-year guidance, and a new $100M buyback. Core maintenance products drove the growth.
IRS Deadline Looms for Taxpayers Seeking Pandemic Penalty Refunds
The IRS has set a Friday deadline for pandemic-era penalty relief claims, putting pressure on tax-prep firms. About 84% of affected filers had income under $100,000.
Costco Shares Slip as June Sales Growth Decelerates; Investors Eye Key Test
Costco shares dropped 4% after June comparable sales growth eased to 7.0% (ex-gas/forex), even as net sales hit a 2026 high of $29.24 billion. Analysts eye valuation risks.
PepsiCo Sales Beat Marred by Weak US Demand
PepsiCo beat Q2 revenue estimates but saw soft North American demand, with flat snack volumes and a 4% beverage decline, despite price cuts.
Microsoft Shares Slip Ahead of Q4 Earnings as AI Spending Focus Intensifies
Microsoft shares declined in premarket trading Thursday, extending Wednesday's 1.41% drop, as the market focuses on the company's upcoming fiscal Q4 earnings and its heavy AI spending.
Freshworks Shares Dip Ahead of Q2 Report; AI and Cost Cuts in Focus
Freshworks shares declined 2% to $10.17 as the company scheduled its Q2 earnings release for August 4, with investors focused on AI integration and cost reduction progress.
Capital One Shares Dip Ahead of Q2 Earnings Test
Capital One shares fell 5.39% to $191.95, extending a two-day decline. The market awaits July 21 earnings for updates on credit, Discover integration, and payment network strategy.