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Philip Morris’ Smoke-Free Products Continue to Resonate
Image Source: TradingView By Brian Nelson, CFA Philip Morris (PM) recently reported better than expected second quarter results with revenue and non-GAAP earnings per share exceeding the respective consensus forecasts. Net revenues increased 10.4%, to $11.2 billion, with both its smoke-free (up 11.7%, 9.7% organically) and combustibles (up 9.5%, 6.1% organically) businesses driving the growth.…
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Energy Transfer Raises 2026 Adjusted EBITDA Guidance
Image Source: TradingView By Brian Nelson, CFA Energy Transfer (ET) recently reported second quarter results that came in better than expectations with revenue and GAAP earnings per share exceeding the consensus marks. Energy Transfer reported net income attributable to partners for the three months ended June 30 of $2.09 billion compared to $1.16 billion in…
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Meta Platforms Spending Heavily on Capex
Image Source: TradingView By Brian Nelson, CFA Meta Platforms (META) recently reported mixed second quarter results with revenue beating expectations but GAAP earnings per share coming up a bit short of the consensus forecast. Revenue grew 28%, to $60.8 billion, but income from operations fell 8% in the period. Net income dropped 14%, while diluted…
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Lockheed Martin Raises 2026 Guidance
Image Source: TradingView By Brian Nelson, CFA Lockheed Martin (LMT) recently reported second quarter results that beat expectations on both the top and bottom lines. Sales increased 11%, to $20.1 billion, while the company generated net earnings of $1.8 billion, or $7.94 per share. Cash flow from operations was $3.2 billion in the second quarter…
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