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Should You Retain W.R. Berkley (WRB) Stock in Your Portfolio?

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W.R. Berkley Corporation WRB has been benefiting from higher premiums, lower claims frequency in certain lines of business, growth in exposure, effective capital deployment ...

Will Petrobras (PBR) Report Q1 Earnings Beat on Output Gains?

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Petroleo Brasileiro S.A., or Petrobras PBR is set to release first-quarter 2024 results on May 13. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the to-be-reported ...

What’s in Store for Copa Holdings (CPA) in Q1 Earnings?

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Copa Holdings CPA is scheduled to report first-quarter 2024 results on May 15 after market close. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings has been revised 2.5% downward ...

Smith Micro’s (SMSI) Q1 Earnings Miss, Revenues Down Y/Y

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Smith Micro Software SMSI reported a first-quarter 2024 non-GAAP loss of 45 cents per share compared with a loss of 51 cents in the ...

Kronos Worldwide (KRO) Earnings & Sales Top Estimates in Q1

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Kronos Worldwide, Inc. KRO recorded earnings of 7 cents per share in first-quarter 2024. This compares to a loss of 13 cents in the ...

Celanese’s (CE) Q1 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Sales Lag

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Celanese Corporation CE reported first-quarter 2024 earnings from continuing operations of $1.10 per share, rising from 86 cents in the prior-year quarter. Adjusted earnings ...

Here’s How SONY is Placed Just Ahead of Q4 Earnings Release

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Sony Group Corporation SONY is scheduled to report fourth-quarter fiscal 2023 results on May 14. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings is pegged at ...

Light & Wonder (LNW) Q1 Earnings Top on Solid Revenue Growth

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Light & Wonder, Inc. LNW reported strong first-quarter 2024 results, wherein both the top and bottom lines beat the respective Zacks Consensus Estimate. The ...

Acadia (ACAD) Q1 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Revenues Miss

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Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. ACAD reported first-quarter 2024 earnings of 10 cents per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 4 cents. In the year-ago quarter, ...

With The Stock Flat This Year, Will Q3 Results Drive News Corp’s Stock Higher?

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[Note: News Corp Fiscal Year Ends in June] News Corp stock (NASDAQ: NWSA), a global, diversified media and information services company, is scheduled to ...