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ALIT

Alight shares are trading lower after the company reported worse-than-expected Q2 financial results and announced the resignation of CEO Stephan Scholl.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 06, 2024 | 12:58 pm

SPY

The USA Redbook Retail Sales report shows a 5.1% increase, up from the previous 4.5%.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 06, 2024 | 12:58 pm

ESEA

Euroseas (NASDAQ:ESEA) reported Q2 2024 earnings per share (EPS) of $4.92, significantly beating the analyst consensus estimate of $2.82 by 74.47%. The company also reported quarterly sales of $58.724 million, surpassing the estimate of $48.436 million by 21.24%. This represents a 23.12% increase over the same period last year.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 06, 2024 | 12:58 pm

VLCN

Volcon shares are trading higher after the company reported a year-over-year increase in Q2 sales results.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 06, 2024 | 12:55 pm

CSX

CSX shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q2 EPS results.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 06, 2024 | 12:55 pm

BIVI

Trading halt status for BIVI was updated at 8:55:00 AM ET. The halt was due to pending news and the resumption times were provided.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 06, 2024 | 12:55 pm

VMC

Vulcan Materials shares are trading lower after the company reported worse-than-expected Q2 financial results.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 06, 2024 | 12:54 pm

ARM

INTC

NVDA

SOXX

Nvidia leads a rebound in semiconductor stocks after a three-session sell-off, with premarket gains for Nvidia, Intel, Arm Holdings, and the iShares Semiconductor ETF. The sector had been hit by weak manufacturing data, Intel's earnings disappointment, and Nvidia's potential anti-trust probe and design flaws. Nvidia's upcoming earnings report on Aug. 28 is the next major catalyst.

Portfolio Pulse from Shanthi Rexaline

August 06, 2024 | 12:54 pm

CRAK

IEO

MPC

MPLX

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:MPC) reported strong Q2 FY24 results, surpassing revenue and EPS estimates. Total revenues were $38.362 billion, and adjusted EPS was $4.12. The company returned $3.2 billion to shareholders and has $5.8 billion remaining under its share repurchase authorizations. MPLX LP (NYSE:MPLX), in which Marathon holds a majority interest, also beat earnings and sales estimates. Investors can gain exposure via iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (BATS:IEO) and VanEck Oil Refiners ETF (NYSE:CRAK).

Portfolio Pulse from Lekha Gupta

August 06, 2024 | 12:51 pm

ARGX

CRWD

LION

LUMN

SAH

Top Wall Street analysts have upgraded their ratings for several companies, including CrowdStrike Holdings, Lionsgate Studios, Lumen Technologies, Sonic Automotive, and argenx SE. These upgrades reflect a positive outlook for these companies despite some mixed price target adjustments.

Portfolio Pulse from Avi Kapoor

August 06, 2024 | 12:48 pm