Bloom Energy Surges 23% on Record Q1 Earnings, Guide-Up
Bloom Energy (BE) surges 23% after Q1 2026 revenue jumps 130% to $751M on AI data center demand; full-year revenue guidance raised to $3.4B–$3.8B.
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Coca-Cola Q1 2026: Revenue Surges 12%, Raises Full-Year Guidance
Coca-Cola reported $12.47B in Q1 2026 revenue — up 12% year-over-year — and raised its full-year profit forecast, sending KO shares up 3.86% on the session.
Apple Q2 2026 Preview: Services Surge vs. Tariff Test
Apple reports Q2 FY2026 earnings April 30 with analysts expecting $108.9B in revenue and $1.93 EPS. Key themes: Services momentum, AI-driven iPhone upgrades, and tariff headwinds.
AMETEK Nears $5 Billion Deal for CD&R’s Indicor Units
AMETEK is in exclusive talks to buy Indicor valve and pump units from CD&R for ~$5B, potentially its largest-ever acquisition.
Spotify Falls 13% on Weak Q2 Guidance Despite Q1 Profit Beat
Spotify stock fell 13% after Q1 2026 results as soft Q2 subscriber and profit guidance overshadowed a strong profit beat and 40% operating income growth.
GM Q1 2026 Earnings Preview: Can Detroit Beat the Tariff Headwind?
General Motors reports Q1 2026 after the bell April 28. Here’s what analysts expect—and why tariffs are the key wildcard for the stock and Detroit’s entire supply chain.
American Airlines Raises $1.14B in Aircraft-Backed Bonds
American Airlines issued $1.14 billion in aircraft-backed bonds on April 27, 2026, to finance 32 new planes — tapping secured credit markets as the carrier braces for a potential full-year loss.
Nucor Q1 2026: Steel Tariff Shield Powers 382% EPS Surge
Nucor crushed Q1 2026 estimates — EPS $3.23 vs. $2.82 expected, revenue up 21% to $9.5B — as Section 232 tariffs and AI infrastructure demand power a historic earnings rebound.
Verizon Raises Guidance After Surprise Spring Subscriber Win
Verizon beat Q1 2026 adjusted EPS estimates, broke a 12-year spring subscriber drought, and raised full-year guidance — shares jumped in pre-market trading.
QXO Acquires TopBuild for $17B: A New Building Products Giant
QXO’s $17B acquisition of TopBuild creates the second-largest North American building products distributor, with $18B+ combined revenue, 28,000 employees, and $300M in targeted synergies.