Nike downgraded by Oppenheimer analyst, amid the company's plan to cut 1,600 jobs to save costs. The analyst expects top-line trends at the enterprise to remain sluggish and below algo in the next several quarters.
PPL Corp reported strong Q4 revenue growth of $2.03B, driven by $390M operating income increase. Adjusted EPS of $0.40 beat consensus. Dividend increased by 7.3% and company expects 6-8% growth through 2027.
Vulcan Materials reported fourth-quarter FY23 results, with revenue in line with consensus and gross profit increasing in both segments. Adjusted EPS beat expectations and the company expects continued earnings growth and strong cash generation in 2024.
Bank of America's Michael Hartnett's insights reveal common catalysts for market bubbles, including tech innovation and central bank easing. Historic parallels to current Magnificent Seven stocks show potential for future burst, with rising Treasury yields as a harbinger.
Digital Realty Trust reported Street-missing Q4 results and gave lower than expected guidance for FY24. Digital Realty had approximately $17.4 billion of total debt outstanding as of December 31, 2023.