SQM reported a net income of $364.7 million for Q1 2026, up 165.2% from $137.5 million last year, driven by strong lithium sales and higher prices. Revenues rose nearly 70% to $1.76 billion, with lithium sales volumes reaching 69,000 metric tons amid robust demand. The company raised its lithium sales volume growth forecast from 10% to 15% for 2026 and also increased sales guidance for its specialty plant nutrition segment due to tighter supply in Asia. SQM is advancing its Salar Futuro lithium project and expects to start environmental permitting soon, signaling continued expansion and strong market positioning.
Sodexo has secured a major global contract to provide catering services across more than 130 Meta sites in over 30 countries. This large-scale partnership includes diverse locations such as headquarters, campuses, data centers, and conference centers...
Experian PLC started its 2027 financial year with a 10% revenue increase in the first quarter, driven by strong demand in North America and Latin America. Organic growth was 7%, with North America growing 7% despite a 2% drop in consumer services due...
Gooch & Housego, a UK-listed photonics company specializing in precision optics for aerospace and defence, has agreed to a £345.6 million takeover by US private equity firm Arlington Capital Partners. The offer values the company at a 41.3% premium t...
Aave DAO has proposed an innovative mobile app that integrates fiat currency deposits, self-custody, and decentralized finance (DeFi) lending in one platform. This app allows users to convert fiat to stablecoins and earn yields without needing extern...
Analysts expect Netflix to report $12.6 billion in revenue for Q2 and $51.3 billion for the full year 2026. The operating margin forecast has been revised down from 33% to 32% due to anticipated higher expenses, with an expected operating profit of $...
