Brent crude oil prices surged past $100 a barrel following a U.S. strike on Iranian-linked oil tankers near the Strait of Hormuz, marking a 43% rise since early July. This spike intensifies inflation concerns ahead of the Federal Reserve's key meeting next week, where a rate hike is now more likely to combat rising costs. The move challenges the Fed's goal of a soft economic landing and could lead to higher borrowing costs for consumers and businesses. Investors will closely watch the Fed's decision and guidance on inflation amid this supply shock.
J.Jill reported strong Q2 earnings, beating estimates with $1.24 EPS and $154.83M revenue, driven by sales growth and direct sales increase. Following this, BTIG raised its price target to $25, suggesting a 15.74% upside. The company also raised its ...
BMO Capital Markets initiated coverage of Lululemon Athletica with an Underperform rating and a $70 price target, citing weakening demand in key markets and margin pressures. This follows a 4% revenue decline in Q2 and a reduced full-year forecast. M...
Core & Main reported strong Q2 earnings with EPS of $0.94, surpassing the $0.92 analyst estimate and showing an 8% increase year-over-year. Revenue reached $2.15 billion, slightly above the $2.14 billion expected, supported by robust municipal infras...
Korn Ferry reported strong Q1 results with earnings per share of $1.43 and revenue of $756.5 million, both exceeding analyst expectations and marking continued growth. Despite this, the stock fell due to conservative guidance for the next quarter, wh...
SailPoint reported Q2 2026 earnings with revenue of $308.81 million, slightly below estimates but up 17% year-over-year. Adjusted EPS of $0.09 beat analyst expectations by 12.5%, reflecting improved profitability. The company showed strong subscripti...
