Guidance confirmation and what it signals Pool (POOL) paired its quarterly beat with a reiteration of full year 2026 earnings guidance, keeping the diluted EPS range at US$10.66 to US$10.96 including minor tax benefits. That confirmation indicates that management views the latest quarter as consistent with its full year plan, rather than a one-off surprise

Cathie Wood might not have the following that she once did when her flagship fund, ARK Innovation ETF, more than doubled in 2020, but investors still keep track of her moves. Ark Invest, her investment company, is the rare fund manager that discloses its moves on a daily basis, and Wood has always been open

KBR (KBR) stock trades up, here is why What happened? Shares of government and sustainable technology solutions company KBR (NYSE:KBR) jumped 6% in the afternoon session after the company announced it was awarded contracts to support the revamp of two AGF Nitrogen ammonia plants in Germany and Austria. Under the agreements, the company will deliver

LAM Research CEO Tim Archer said in the earnings call with investors that going into 2027, the company sees “supply chain constraints for certain components continuing to limit chip makers.” Shares of Nvidia, Micron Technology, and Advanced Micro Devices plunged following the comments, alongside other chip stocks. Semiconductor companies had turned green earlier this week

SpaceX (SPCX) stock slid on Thursday, giving back Wednesday’s post-earnings gain.  Shares jumped 7.8% on Wednesday following SpaceX’s upbeat third quarter results and AI commentary. The stock is under pressure — down 9% — along with the broader tech trade, following Meta (META) earnings and more headlines suggesting new strikes in the US/Israeli war with

Meta (META) stock closed out the trading day Thursday down 7% on, despite reporting better-than-anticipated Q3 revenue results Wednesday, as AI bubble fears remerged across Wall Street. Investors pulled back on semiconductor and other AI stocks across the board on questions about whether massive investments in AI data centers will pay off in the long