Dow Falls 50 Points; American Express Earnings Top Views
Portfolio Pulse from Lisa Levin
US stocks traded lower with the Dow Jones index falling around 50 points. American Express Co reported better-than-expected earnings for Q3 with a YoY revenue growth of 12% to $15.38 billion. XORTX Therapeutics, Lipella Pharmaceuticals, and Urgent.ly saw significant stock increases, while SolarEdge Technologies, Adial Pharmaceuticals, and Webuy Global experienced notable drops. SolarEdge issued preliminary Q3 revenue results below estimates and lowered its non-GAAP gross margin guidance. Adial announced a $4 million private placement priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules. Webuy Global priced a $15.2 million IPO of 3.8 million ordinary shares at $4 per share.
October 20, 2023 | 1:43 pm
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SolarEdge Technologies shares dropped 35% after the company issued preliminary Q3 revenue results below estimates and lowered its non-GAAP gross margin guidance.
The lower-than-expected Q3 revenue results and lowered gross margin guidance are likely to negatively impact investor sentiment, potentially leading to a short-term decrease in the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
American Express reported better-than-expected Q3 earnings with a YoY revenue growth of 12% to $15.38 billion.
The better-than-expected earnings report is likely to boost investor confidence and could lead to a short-term increase in the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
XORTX Therapeutics shares shot up 81%.
The significant increase in XORTX's stock price indicates positive market sentiment, which could continue to drive the stock price up in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100