Articles by James Calloway
American Outdoor Brands Surges 42% on Strong Margins, Raised Guidance
AOUT shares soared 42% after reporting strong quarterly margins and raising its annual EBITDA outlook, despite sales growth being partly aided by an easy comparison.
FICO Plunges 17% as FHFA Expands VantageScore Access to All Lenders
FICO shares fell nearly 17% after FHFA ordered Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to allow all lenders to use rival VantageScore, threatening FICO's dominant mortgage scoring revenue.
Planet Labs Stock Retreats Despite Record Revenue as Backlog Drops
Planet Labs (PL) posted record quarterly revenue, but a shrinking backlog and soft Q3 guidance sent shares lower after an initial premarket spike.
Samsara Shares Jump 15% on Strong Q2 Results and Raised Guidance
Samsara (IOT) climbed 15% premarket after Q2 revenue topped forecasts and full-year guidance was lifted, driven by robust enterprise adoption and margin gains.
Guidewire Tumbles 15% on Slower 2027 Growth Outlook
Guidewire (NYSE:GWRE) plunged 15% after hours as strong Q4 results were overshadowed by a slower fiscal 2027 growth forecast, wiping out $2.6 billion in market value.
Lululemon Shares Plunge 18.5% After Weak Q2 and Guidance Cut
Lululemon's shares cratered 18.5% after Q2 sales missed and the company cut its annual outlook by $650 million, as Americas demand slumped.
Alphabet Shares Rise on Gemini Price Freeze Amid Cloud Margin Focus
Alphabet shares climbed 1.7% after Google announced it would keep Gemini API prices steady, drawing attention to its 35.6% cloud margin. Investors are watching usage growth ahead of a planned 2027 price increase.
Starbucks Snoopy Collection Launch Aims to Sustain Traffic Growth
Starbucks unveiled a 10-piece Snoopy collection, with a full set priced at $293.50, as it seeks to sustain a 4.5% rebound in customer traffic. Shares closed down 0.84%.
Adobe Shares Slip After Hours Despite Analyst Price Target Hikes
Adobe closed up 2.1% but dropped in after-hours trading. Despite analyst target hikes, the consensus implies 8% downside before Q3 earnings.
Broadcom Stock Slips 2.7% as AI Optimism Meets Guidance Reality
Broadcom shares dropped 2.7% as its Q4 revenue outlook fell short of consensus, raising questions about its AI-driven valuation despite strong Q3 results.
Zscaler's After-Hours Rally Fades as Margins Slip
Zscaler's stock pared a 12% after-hours surge after reporting a sharp drop in free-cash-flow margin to 7%, despite a 25% revenue beat. Investors focused on rising capex and slower organic growth.
ChargePoint Stock Soars 78% on Sharper Cash Discipline
ChargePoint shares jumped 78% after Q2 revenue grew 18% and cash burn fell to $4.2 million, signaling improved financial discipline.