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LMAT

Stifel analyst Rick Wise upgraded LeMaitre Vascular (NASDAQ:LMAT) from Hold to Buy and increased the price target from $59 to $75, indicating a positive outlook on the company's stock.

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April 26, 2024 | 10:06 am

AON

Aon's Q1 2024 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $5.66 missed the consensus estimate of $5.91 by 4.23%, and its sales of $4.070B fell short of the $4.126B estimate by 1.36%. Despite this, the company saw a 5.14% increase in sales compared to the same period last year.

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April 26, 2024 | 10:02 am

BALL

Ball Corporation (NYSE:BALL) reported Q1 adjusted earnings of $0.68 per share, surpassing the $0.56 estimate, but sales of $2.87B fell short of the $3.24B estimate. Year-over-year, earnings slightly decreased by 1.45% and sales by 17.63%.

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April 26, 2024 | 10:02 am

CNC

Centene (NYSE:CNC) reported Q1 2024 adjusted EPS of $2.26, surpassing the $2.08 estimate, and sales of $40.407B, exceeding the $36.536B estimate. This represents a 7.11% increase in EPS and a 3.90% increase in sales from the same period last year.

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April 26, 2024 | 10:02 am

ALV

Autoliv (NYSE:ALV) reported Q1 adjusted earnings of $1.58 per share, surpassing the $1.41 estimate, marking a 75.56% increase from last year. Sales reached $2.62B, exceeding the $2.59B estimate, a 4.89% increase from the previous year.

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April 26, 2024 | 10:02 am

F

Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) is launching its Bronco SUV, known as Liè Ma in China, at the Beijing Auto Show following a sales decline in the U.S. The company received a sales license for the Bronco in China in September and plans to make it available to Chinese customers this year. Despite the U.S. sales dip, with a nearly 26% drop in Bronco sales and a 10.7% decrease in overall Bronco family sales, Ford is optimistic about the Chinese market. The Beijing Auto Show, focusing on EVs, features the Bronco among other vehicles.

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April 26, 2024 | 10:00 am

NVST

Morgan Stanley analyst Erin Wright downgraded Envista Holdings (NVST) from Overweight to Equal-Weight and reduced the price target from $33 to $21.

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April 26, 2024 | 9:55 am

MSFT

Piper Sandler analyst Brent Bracelin has reiterated an Overweight rating on Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and increased the price target from $455 to $465.

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April 26, 2024 | 9:37 am

MSFT

Wedbush analyst Dan Ives praised Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) for its performance in AI and cloud computing, following its Q3 earnings beat. Ives highlighted CEO Satya Nadella's leadership and the growth of Azure in AI, referring to the current period as a '1995 Moment' for the industry. He reiterated a $500 price target for Microsoft, noting the stock's premarket rise of 4.25% to $416. Microsoft's Q3 revenue was $61.9 billion, a 17% increase year-over-year, with earnings of $2.94 per share.

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April 26, 2024 | 9:21 am

POR

Portland Gen Electric (NYSE:POR) reported Q1 2024 adjusted EPS of $1.21, surpassing the $1.09 estimate, and sales of $940M, exceeding the $828.972M estimate. This represents a 51.25% increase in earnings and a 26.17% increase in sales from the same period last year.

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April 26, 2024 | 9:03 am