Fast-food chain McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD) reported Q2 CY2025 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 5.4% year on year to $6.84 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $3.19 per share was 1.3% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Wall Street is on high alert this week as the highly anticipated Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI) data for July are set to be released. These crucial inflation reports are poised to significantly influence investor sentiment, shape expectations for the Federal Reserve's September interest rate decision,
The end of the earnings season is always a good time to take a step back and see who shined (and who not so much). Let’s take a look at how gas and liquid handling stocks fared in Q2, starting with Chart (NYSE:GTLS).
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Wall Street has experienced a broadly positive day, marked by a resilient rally that has added over $1 trillion in market value. This surge in investor confidence is primarily driven by a confluence of strong corporate earnings, sustained momentum in the technology sector, and a perceived easing of anxieties related
In a surprising display of resilience, major U.S. corporations, including fast-food giant McDonald's and entertainment behemoth The Walt Disney Co., have delivered stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings, providing a much-needed ballast to the financial markets. This wave of robust corporate performance is effectively overshadowing persistent concerns about the impact of new
This week, from August 4th to August 10th, 2025, marks a busy period in the second-quarter earnings season, with hundreds of companies across various sectors scheduled to report their financial results. These earnings calls are crucial events for investors, analysts, and the broader market, as they provide insights into corporate
Krispy Kreme posted a Q2 EPS loss amid margin pressure from its ended McDonald's partnership and unveiled a four-pronged turnaround plan to restore profitability by Q3.
The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is home to the biggest and most well-known companies in the market, making it a go-to index for investors seeking stability.
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The U.S. stock market is currently navigating a turbulent August, characterized by significant volatility and sharp reversals. A confluence of factors, including escalating global trade tensions, weaker-than-expected economic indicators, and a mixed bag of corporate earnings reports, has sent major indices on a rollercoaster ride, leaving investors on edge.
U.S. stocks rebounded sharply on Wednesday, fully erasing last Friday's losses, as upbeat corporate earnings and renewed investor optimism outweighed concerns over escalating trade tensions.
McDonald's Q2 EPS topped forecasts at $3.19 with 3.8% global comparable sales growth led by Japan, even as China's macro headwinds and rising European costs linger, sending shares up 2.37%.
