Disney, Adobe And 3 Stocks To Watch Heading Into Friday
Portfolio Pulse from Lisa Levin
Adobe reported better-than-expected Q2 results and strong earnings forecast, while Disney announced the stepping down of its CFO. NaaS Technology is set to report Q1 financial results. Virgin Galactic started commercial spaceline operations, and Squarespace acquired Google Domains business.
June 16, 2023 | 8:54 am
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Adobe reported better-than-expected Q2 results and issued a strong earnings forecast, causing its shares to climb 3.5% in after-hours trading.
Adobe's better-than-expected Q2 results and strong earnings forecast indicate a positive outlook for the company, which is likely to boost investor confidence and drive the stock price up in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Virgin Galactic announced the start of commercial spaceline operations, with its first commercial spaceflight scheduled between June 27 and June 30, causing shares to jump 43.8% in after-hours trading.
The announcement of commercial spaceline operations and the upcoming first commercial spaceflight is a significant milestone for Virgin Galactic, which is likely to boost investor confidence and drive the stock price up in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 95
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Squarespace entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Alphabet's Google Domains business, leading to a 7.7% surge in shares in after-hours trading.
The acquisition of Google Domains by Squarespace is a strategic move that could strengthen the company's position in the market, which is likely to boost investor confidence and drive the stock price up in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 100
NEUTRAL IMPACT
NaaS Technology is scheduled to report its unaudited Q1 financial results, with shares falling 1% to close at $6.18 on Thursday.
The upcoming Q1 financial results announcement for NaaS Technology may have a neutral impact on the stock price, as investors await the actual results before making any decisions.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Disney announced that Christine McCarthy is stepping down as the company's CFO, leading to a 0.5% drop in shares in after-hours trading.
The departure of Disney's CFO may create uncertainty among investors, which could negatively impact the stock price in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100