Tylenol maker Kenvue hails efficiency gains as activist Starboard watches on
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Kenvue Inc, the maker of well-known brands like Tylenol and Listerine, reported earnings slightly above Wall Street estimates despite lower-than-expected sales. The company is under scrutiny as activist investor Starboard Value has taken a stake, potentially pushing for changes.
November 07, 2024 | 6:00 pm
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Kenvue Inc reported earnings slightly above expectations but with lower sales. The involvement of activist investor Starboard Value suggests potential strategic changes.
Kenvue's earnings beat expectations, which is generally positive for stock prices. However, the lower sales figure could be a concern. The involvement of Starboard Value, known for pushing for changes, adds a layer of potential strategic shifts, which could be viewed positively by the market if they lead to improved performance.
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