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Stock Movers features five-minute conversations on today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market. Listen for analysis on the companies making news on Wall Street.
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Apr 25, 2025 • 5min
Alphabet Rises, Apple Lower, Skechers Drops After Pulling Forecast
On this episode of Stock Movers:- Alphabet (GOOGL) shares rise after the company reported first-quarter revenue and profit that exceeded analysts' expectations, driven by strength in its search advertising business. Google Cloud brought in operating profit of $2.18 billion, beating analysts’ estimates for $1.94 billion despite slightly missing expectations on sales. The results indicate that Google may be eking out more profits from Cloud even as sales slow. - Apple (APPL) shares edged lower despite news it is seeking to import most of the iPhones it sells in the US from India by the end of next year, accelerating a shift beyond China to mitigate risks related to tariffs and geopolitical tensions.- Skechers (SKX) shares drop after the footwear company said it’s not providing financial guidance and withdrawing its previous annual outlook due to macroeconomic uncertainty stemming from global trade policies. The company also reported first-quarter sales that trailed Wall Street’s expectations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 25, 2025 • 5min
Alphabet's Earnings Beat; T-Mobile Customer Declines; Intel to Slash Workforce
Alphabet reports impressive earnings, with strong growth in search advertising and cloud services. Meanwhile, T-Mobile faces investor concerns after missing subscriber targets, despite healthy revenue figures. Intel's outlook darkens as it warns of a potential recession impacting chip demand, leading to job cuts and a call for cultural changes. Skechers also struggles, withdrawing financial guidance amid macroeconomic uncertainties. These tech giants navigate a challenging landscape, adapting to consumer demands and competitive pressures.

Apr 25, 2025 • 4min
Alphabet's Earnings Beat; Intel's Miss; Skechers Pulls Guidance
On this episode of Stock Movers:- Alphabet (GOOG) shares are higher this morning after reporting first-quarter revenue and profit that exceeded analysts' expectations, driven by strength in its search advertising business. Alphabet's cloud business, Google Cloud, brought in operating profit of $2.18 billion, beating analysts' estimates, and search advertising generated $50.7 billion in sales.- Intel (INTC) shares are lower after its revenue forecast for the current quarter fell below analyst projections. The company is warning of a tariff-fueled recession that could hurt chip demand.- T-Mobile (TMUS) is to the downside this morning after the company reported new mobile-phone subscribers that missed expectations. Despite topping earnings and revenue estimates, the subscriber decline is concerning investors.- Skechers (SKX) is getting punished in the premarket as it became the latest company to pull guidance. The company says it’s not providing financial guidance and withdrawing its previous annual outlook due to macroeconomic uncertainty stemming from global trade policies. The company also reported first-quarter sales that trailed Wall Street’s expectations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 25, 2025 • 5min
Michelin Drives Up Growth, Saab, Accor Rise
Shares of Michelin soared as the tiremaker's positive pricing strategy boosts investor confidence. Meanwhile, Saab is racing to meet rising delivery demands amid escalating geopolitical tensions, highlighting a shift in defense priorities. Accor experienced a solid stock surge as analysts praised its favorable results and growth prospects, despite a slight miss in unit growth. The discussions offer valuable insights into how external factors are shaping trends in the automotive and travel sectors.

Apr 24, 2025 • 6min
Intel Disappoints, Alaska Air Slumps, Hasbro Climbs
Intel struggles with a bleak forecast and layoffs, causing a notable drop in shares. Meanwhile, Alaska Air faces a steep decline after a disappointing earnings projection. In contrast, Hasbro celebrates a significant stock rise thanks to strong performance from its gaming division and plans for cost savings. The overall conversation weaves through the challenges of the airline sector and the resurgence of beloved toy brands, creating an intriguing juxtaposition in the market.

Apr 24, 2025 • 4min
American Airlines Forecast, Comcast Falls, IBM Tumbles
American Airlines is riding a wave of rising shares but has pulled its full-year earnings outlook, reflecting broader economic uncertainty. Meanwhile, Comcast is facing a sharp decline, losing broadband customers at a rate that surprised analysts, as competition from streaming services intensifies. IBM's stock took a hit despite reporting solid profits, hinting that economic challenges and government budget cuts may impact future performance. The podcast delves into how these companies navigate their turbulent market waters.

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Apr 24, 2025 • 4min
American Airlines Up, Proctor & Gamble Falls, Newmont Rises as Gold Surges
American Airlines shares rise despite pulling back its earnings outlook due to economic concerns, echoing similar caution from other airlines. Meanwhile, Proctor & Gamble faces a notable drop in stock value after lowering its profit forecasts, challenging its pricing strategies amidst tariff pressures. In contrast, Newmont sees its shares soar as it reports better-than-expected earnings, buoyed by a surge in gold prices, highlighting the mixed signals in today’s market.

Apr 24, 2025 • 3min
IBM Falls, PepsiCo Drops, American Air Higher Despite Pulling Forecast
Shares of IBM slide as cautious remarks from their CEO raise red flags about the economic landscape. Meanwhile, PepsiCo faces a hit after downgrading its profit expectations amid government pressure and trade tariff concerns. On a surprising note, American Airlines sees its stock climb even as it pulls its earnings forecast, mirroring moves from other airlines in a volatile market. Insights into how these companies navigate uncertainty make for an intriguing financial conversation.

Apr 24, 2025 • 4min
Tariffs Strike Merck and Pepsi; American Air Uncertainty
Merck is navigating a turbulent trade environment, cutting its earnings forecast while still posting stronger-than-expected quarterly results. PepsiCo shares have dipped due to lowered profit expectations, driven by fluctuating trade policies and consumer sentiment. Meanwhile, American Airlines has retracted its earnings outlook amid economic uncertainty, reflecting challenges in domestic leisure travel. The uncertainty rippling through these industries paints a complex picture of the current market landscape.

Apr 24, 2025 • 4min
Merck's Tariff Hit; Pepsi's Guidance; Chipotle's Sales Decline
Merck sees its shares rise despite cutting earnings forecasts and predicting a $200 million tariff hit. PepsiCo, however, struggles with a lower profit outlook due to trade policy and consumer sentiment challenges. Texas Instruments surprises with a positive growth forecast fueled by demand for industrial components. Meanwhile, Chipotle's sales decline marks a worrying trend, forcing them to lower their outlook amid potential tariff impacts, even as they plan to expand their restaurant openings.