by Leslie N. Masonson, MBA StoneCo Ltd (Nasdaq: STNE), was founded in 2000 in George Town, the Cayman Islands, where it is currently headquartered. The company offers financial technology and software applications to its 2.6 million customers and partners in the area of electronic commerce, and especially online, in-store and through mobile channels. Their [...]
Oracle (ORCL) delivered second-quarter earnings after the market closed Monday, and the results sent shares lower in extended trading. They picked up from there this morning when the bell opened and the stock fell 11%. The software company fell short of expectations for revenue, delivering just $12.94 billion compared to the consensus of $13.05 [...]
by Leslie N. Masonson, MBA GigaCloud Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:GCT), was incorporated in 2006 in Walnut Creek, California where it is currently headquartered. It has $584 million in annual sales and a market capitalization of $440 million with 764 full-time employees. Previously, it was known as Oriental Standard Human Resources Holdings Limited with a name [...]
Box Inc. (BOX) shared fiscal third-quarter earnings alongside sales guidance for the remainder of the year late Tuesday that left much to be desired in the eyes of investors. A corresponding sell-off sent shares more than 13% lower in extended trading. They’ve settled at around an 8% loss so far this Wednesday morning. The [...]
It’s been a crazy weekend in the AI world after OpenAI fired co-founder and CEO Sam Altman without warning late Friday. There was reason to believe he would be returning to the company just 48 hours later before OpenAI’s board of directors squashed that rumor, rejecting Altman’s offer. Then, tech-giant Microsoft (MSFT) capitalized on [...]
Shares of Adobe (ADBE) are down nearly 5% in Friday’s trading session after the cloud software firm reported third-quarter earnings. Despite beating the analyst consensus, the substantial investments in AI have yet to pay off. And, the outlook for the final quarter left much to be desired. Revenue for the quarter came in at [...]
Shares of Oracle (ORCL) are down 12% so far in Tuesday morning’s trading session even after the company posted first-quarter earnings that beat the consensus. The problem? The dismal guidance for the second quarter ahead. Oracle has benefited as more and more companies rush to claim their stake in the AI marketplace. The demand [...]
Shares of Box Inc. (BOX) fell more than 9% when the market opened Wednesday. The company reported second-quarter earnings yesterday after hours and the results were anything but positive. While revenue did climb 6% to $261.4 million, this was only a hair above the analyst consensus of $261 million. Meanwhile, net income of $10.8 [...]
Shares of Splunk (SPLK) were trading higher in Wednesday afternoon’s extended trading session yesterday, and when the bell sounded this Thursday morning, they picked up where they left off. SPLK is up more than 13% so far after beating the consensus in the company’s second-quarter earnings. The San Francisco software company grew revenue by [...]
Over the past month or so, shares of Palo Alto Networks (PANW) had fallen more than 15%. Analysts and investors alike sent the stock into a downward spiral, overreacting after the company scheduled its earnings call for a Friday. There is no question that this is a rare occurrence, but investor sentiment can be [...]
