In this quarterly report season, we see a mad dash for AI dominance. Many companies are reporting solid earnings, but forward guidance has been the deciding factor when it comes to where the stock price is headed. With another busy week of earnings ahead, we look into the stocks that reported numbers this week and try to plan for what the market has to offer us going forward.
Earnings results in this episode:
AMZN, Amazon, great numbers, strong advertising, strong AWS, slowing growth for AWS going forwar
NVDA, Nvidia "Own it, don't trade it" the backbone of AI
META, Facebook blow-out quarter, advertising strong, combining units to cut back on middle management spending. Resume hiring by EOY
MPW, Medical Properties Trust selling off Australia business, reducing debt, keeping dividend, buying back hospital locations in the US
CAT, Caterpillar strong numbers with a tough backdrop
MA, Mastercard solid quarter, driven by strong travel demand
LUV Southwest Airlines, Tough quarter despite high demand for travel. Fuel, labor and operating costs remain high
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