Articles by James Calloway
AA108 Disruptions Shed Light on American Airlines' Rising Maintenance Costs Ahead of Q2 Report
Disruptions on American Airlines flight AA108 highlight a 6.5% rise in maintenance costs as investors await Q2 earnings. AAL shares fell 3.2% on Wednesday.
Long John Silver's Store Count Shrinks 4.6%, Tests Same-Store Sales Streak
Long John Silver's ended 2025 with 479 U.S. restaurants, down 4.6%, while maintaining a 16-quarter same-store sales streak. Analysts estimate 4.8% comp growth needed to offset unit losses.
Meta Platforms Faces 94% Surge in Quarterly Capex as 2026 Spending Outlook Widens
Meta Platforms stock dropped 2.6% after guidance indicated a 94% rise in average quarterly capital expenditure to $38.39 billion for the remainder of 2026.
United Rentals Soars on Record Q2, Lifts Full-Year Outlook
United Rentals (URI) shares climbed 9% after posting record Q2 revenue and raising its 2026 revenue and EBITDA guidance, driven by robust demand from large-scale projects.
Cracker Barrel Faces Up to $47M in Charges From Maple Street Sale
Cracker Barrel (NASDAQ:CBRL) will take $43M-$47M in charges as it exits Maple Street Biscuit Company, a brand that contributed less than 2% of revenue. The move is expected to improve adjusted EBITDA in fiscal 2027.
AT&T Stock Jumps on Strong Subscriber Additions, $10B Buyback Plan
AT&T shares gained 3.5% after posting stronger-than-expected subscriber growth and cash flow, supporting a $10 billion buyback plan for 2026.
Molina Healthcare Shares Tumble as First-Half EPS Covers 73.5% of 2026 Floor
Molina Healthcare shares fell 9.4% after hours despite an earnings beat, as first-half adjusted EPS of $3.86 covers 73.5% of the 2026 floor, leaving a $1.39 gap to the full-year floor.
Capital One faces $110M quarterly interest cost delay from appeal
An appeal in Capital One's savings account settlement could delay $90.3M to $109.7M in quarterly rate costs by over a year.
Infosys Q1 Preview: Organic Growth Stalls as Stock Lags Nifty IT
Infosys shares have underperformed the Nifty IT index ahead of Q1 results due Thursday. Early projections show organic sequential growth near 1%, with acquisitions providing a tailwind.
Texas Instruments Q2 Revenue Hits Record, Cash Conversion Surges
Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) reported record Q2 revenue of $5.46 billion, beating estimates and showing a surge in cash conversion to 95% of net income, excluding CHIPS Act grants.
Huntington Bancshares Q2 Preview: Deal-Driven Growth Meets EPS Expectations
Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) closes up 0.6% ahead of Q2 earnings, with analysts eyeing deal-driven EPS growth amid integration costs and margin pressures.
Tesla Q2 earnings miss on profit, beat on cash flow, shares dip
Tesla's Q2 adjusted earnings of $0.33 per share missed the $0.55 consensus, but free cash flow of -$1.09B was better than the expected -$3.25B. Shares slipped 2.6% in after-hours trading.