Новости за 08.08.2018

Shares of ELF Beauty Inc. tanked in Wednesday's extended session after the beauty-products retailer cut its revenue forecast for 2018. ELF reported its second-quarter net income shrank to $1.24 million, or 3 cents a share, from $4 million, or 8 cents a share, a year earlier. On an adjusted basis, the company would have earned 13 cents a share. Revenue rose 6% to $59.1 million. Analysts surveyed by FactSet had forecast earnings of 6 cents a share on revenue of $59.1 million. Meanwhile, ELF lowered... Читать дальше...

CenturyLink Inc. shares advanced more than 4% in the extended session Wednesday after the telecommunications company reported earnings above expectations and raised its 2018 guidance. CenturyLink said it earned $292 million, or 27 cents a share, in the quarter, compared with $69 million, or 6 cents a share, in the year-ago period. Revenue fell to $5.90 billion, compared with $6.04 billion a year ago. Analysts polled by FactSet had expected earnings of 18 cents a share on sales of $5.92 billion. Читать дальше...

SailPoint Technologies Holdings Inc. shares surged in the extended session Wednesday after the identity governance company's quarterly results and outlook topped Wall Street estimates. SailPoint shares rallied 12% after hours, following a 0.7% decline to close the regular session at $25.83. The company reported a second-quarter loss of $5.6 million, or 7 cents a share, compared with a loss of $10.7 million, or 22 cents a share, in the year-ago period. Adjusted earnings were 3 cents a share. Revenue... Читать дальше...

Bitcoin prices trade sharply lower Wednesday, and one skeptic says “it is hard to find anything positive to say.”

Bitcoin prices trade sharply lower Wednesday, and one skeptic says “it is hard to find anything positive to say.”

AdWeek creative editor David Griner recently slammed Jack in the Box’s new commercial as “one of the most tone-deaf ads of the #MeToo era.” Then again, someone on Twitter says she can’t wait to get her hands on Jack’s bowls.

Debt would grow to double the size of the economy in 30 years if Congress extends tax cuts and boosts spending, budget analysts said Wednesday.

Jack in the Box Inc. shares rose nearly 7% in the extended session Wednesday after the fast-food chain reported fiscal third-quarter earnings and sales that topped views. The company said it earned $45 million, or $1.60 a share, compared with $36 million, or $1.22 a share, in the year-ago period. Revenue fell to $188 million, compared with $246 million a year ago. Analysts polled by FactSet had expected earnings of 90 cents on sales of $185 million for the company. Jack in the Box ended the regular... Читать дальше...

Yelp stock leaps 15% after online-ratings company earnings beat estimates

Yelp Inc. shares jumped about 15% Wednesday in late trading after the company reported better earnings than expected and raised its full-year forecast. The online-reviews site reported second-quarter net income of $10.7 million, or 12 cents a share, on revenue of $234.9 million, up from earnings of 9 cents a share on sales of $209.9 million a year ago. Analysts on average expected earnings of a penny a share on sales of $232.2 million. Yelp also raised its guidance for the full fiscal year, changing... Читать дальше...

U.S. stock-market indexes close mostly lower on Wednesday as investors grapple with a fresh round of tariff clashes between the Trump administration and China and a batch of weak earnings from high-profile firms such as Walt Disney Co. and Snap Inc.

Roku Inc. shares climbed more than 6% in the extended session Wednesday after the company reported a profitable second quarter, above expectations, and raised guidance for the full year. The company reported second-quarter net income of $526,000, or 0 cents a share, compared with losses of $15.5 million, or $3.18 a share, in the year-ago period. Revenue rose to $156.8 million from $99.6 million in the year-ago period. Analysts surveyed by FactSet had estimated losses of 15 cents a share on revenue of $141.1 million. For the third quarter... Читать дальше...

Carvana Co. shares rallied in the extended session Wednesday after the car-buying website's quarterly revenue results and outlook topped Wall Street estimates. Carvana shares surged 12% after hours, following a 0.2% decline to close the regular session at $47.06. The company reported a second-quarter loss of $11.3 million, or 41 cents a share, compared with $14.5 million, or 28 cents a share, in the year-ago period. The adjusted net loss was 37 cents a share. Revenue rose to $475.3 million from... Читать дальше...

U.S. government debt sees muted trading on Wednesday, only registering slight yield moves across the board, as investors digest an auction of 10-year government bonds, with tariff tensions between the U.S. and China remaining in focus.

Booking Holdings Inc. has postponed its second-quarter earnings results and a post-earnings conference call to before the bell Thursday, saying that although financial results are "finalized and ready," Booking "is confirming certain business metrics that it also reports on a quarterly basis," it said in a statement. Booking was expected to report during the extended session on Wednesday. Shares of Booking were down 1.7% after ending the regular trading day down 1.6%.

IAC continues to benefit from strong results at its recent spin-offs.

The British pound early Wednesday in New York touches its weakest level against the buck in about a year as Brexit worries buffeted the currency. Meanwhile, trade data from China offered some signs of the second-largest economy’s tariff spat with the U.S.

Roku Inc. shares climbed more than 6% in the extended session Wednesday before falling less than 2% after the company reported a profitable second quarter, above expectations, and raised guidance for the full year. The company reported second-quarter net income of $526,000, or 0 cents a share, compared with losses of $15.5 million, or $3.18 a share, in the year-ago period. Revenue rose to $156.8 million from $99.6 million in the year-ago period. Analysts surveyed by FactSet had estimated losses... Читать дальше...

U.S. stocks closed mostly lower Wednesday following a batch of weak earnings from high-profile firms such as Walt Disney Co. and Snap Inc. However, Nasdaq extended its winning streak to a fifth session as technology shares outperformed the broader market. The S&P 500 slid less than a point to 2,857 while the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 45 points, or 0.2%, to 25,583. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index rose 4 points to 7,888. [Corrects headline in earlier version with incorrect market... Читать дальше...

Sonic Corp. said late Wednesday its board of directors has increased the company's dividend program for next year. Beginning in the first fiscal quarter of 2019, Sonic expects to declare a quarterly dividend of 19 cents a share, which represents an increase of almost 19% from the current quarterly dividend of 16 cents a share. The 16-cent dividend is to be paid to shareholders of record as of the close of business on Aug. 8. Sonic shares were flat in late trading, having ended the regular trading... Читать дальше...

U.S. oil prices registers the steepest one-day drop in more than three weeks on Wednesday as the bullish narrative that had buoyed crude futures for the past two sessions—supply disruptions and strong demand—appeared to reverse course for now.

Doug Ramsey, chief investment officer at Leuthold Group, has been on a mini-campaign highlighting the parallels between 2000 and 2018.

Young children appear to be having difficulty communicating with smart toys.

S&P 500 closes higher Wednesday but falls just short of new record

The SEC is looking into Elon Musk's tweets regarding taking Tesla private: WSJ