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14 Aug 2026, 15:41 UTC · 2h ago
Retail Sales Weaken in July
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Zacks Investment Research
14 Aug 2026, 15:41 UTC · 2h ago
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Applied Materials (AMAT) reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $3.50 per share and revenue of $9.12 billion, beating consensus estimates for both. — Strong earnings and revenue beats from a leading semiconductor equipment supplier signal health in the chip manufacturing sector.
+0.40U.S. retail sales decreased 0.6% in July, missing the breakeven consensus estimate. — A surprise decline in retail sales suggests weakening consumer spending, which can signal broader economic slowing.
-0.30Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) reported a quarterly adjusted loss of $1.23 per share, which was narrower than the estimated loss of $2.06. — A smaller-than-expected loss is generally positive for a biotech firm, though revenue missed estimates.
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StoneCo Ltd. (STNE) beat earnings estimates with $0.47 per share but missed revenue estimates by 2.91%. — Mixed results with a slight earnings beat typically result in neutral to modestly positive movement.
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Company beat both earnings and revenue estimates for the quarter.
Beat earnings estimates, though revenue fell slightly short of expectations.
Reported a narrower loss than expected, although revenue missed estimates.
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