Merck Raises 2026 Guidance After Q1 Revenue Beat, Despite $9B Deal Charge
Merck Q1 2026: $16.3B revenue beat, guidance raised. A $9B acquisition charge drove a GAAP loss, but Winrevair growth signals strong underlying fundamentals.
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Eli Lilly Q1 2026: Revenue Surges 56% as GLP-1 Boom Deepens
Eli Lilly beat Q1 2026 estimates with $19.8B revenue (+56%), EPS of $8.26 (+170%), driven by Mounjaro, Zepbound, and newly launched oral pill Foundayo.
NXP Semiconductors Jumps 26% on Best Day Since 2010 IPO
NXP Semiconductors surged 26% — its best day since listing in 2010 — as Q1 earnings beat estimates and Q2 guidance of up to $3.55B signaled a chip recovery led by auto and AI.
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Learn how options work — what calls and puts are, how premiums are priced, and the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic value. Includes payoff diagrams.
Big Tech Q1 2026: AI Era Arrives With $430B Revenue Sweep
Meta, Alphabet, Amazon, and Microsoft posted Q1 2026 earnings beats this week—combined revenues hit $430 billion as AI investments begin delivering measurable results across the board.
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.
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.
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.