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Aug 14, 2025
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Brinker International decreased 0.3% to $157.38 despite the parent company of the Chili's restaurant chain reporting an 88% jump in its earnings in the fourth quarter.
Consolidated revenue inched higher to $1.5 billion from $1.2 billion, net income jumped to $107 million from $57 million, and diluted earnings per share soared to $2.30 from $1.24 a year ago.
Comparable restaurant sales increased by 21.3%, driven by a 23.7% increase at Chili's and a 0.4% decrease at Maggiano's restaurant chains.
During the fourth quarter, Brinker returned a total of $507 million to shareholders through share repurchases.
Brinker International guided full-year revenue to be between $5.60 billion and $5.70 billion and non-GAAP diluted earnings per share between $9.90 and $10.50 a year earlier.
Chili's franchisees generated sales of approximately $262.3 million for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025 compared to $230.1 million for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2024 -
Cisco Systems Inc. fell 0.03% to $70.37 despite the networking company reporting a 30% increase in net income in the fourth quarter.
Consolidated revenue increased to $14.7 billion from $13.6 billion, net income advanced to $2.8 billion from $2.2 billion, and diluted earnings per share rose to 71 cents from 54 cents a year ago.
During the fourth quarter, Cisco returned a total of $2.9 billion to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends, including the repurchase of 1.3 million shares of common stock.
The company's board declared a cash dividend of $0.41 per share.
The company guided net sales in the next quarter to range between $14.65 million and $14.85 million, and GAAP EPS between $0.63 and $0.68 a quarter earlier, respectively.
"The AI infrastructure orders we received from webscale customers in fiscal 2025 were more than double our original target, indicating a massive opportunity ahead as we lead the required architectural shift and build the critical infrastructure needed for the AI era," said Chuck Robbins, chair and CEO of Cisco. -
CoreWeave Inc. fell 10.4% to $133.25 despite the AI-focused cloud infrastructure provider saying net loss shrank in the June quarter.
Consolidated revenue in the June quarter increased to $1.21 billion from $395 million, net loss decreased to $291 million from $323 million, and diluted losses per share declined to 60 cents from $1.62 a year ago.
CoreWeave guided third-quarter revenue between $1.26 billion and $1.30 billion, compared to $1.21 billion, and adjusted operating income between $160 million and $190 million, compared to $200 million a quarter earlier, respectively.
The company guided full-year revenue between $5.15 billion and $5.35 billion and adjusted operating income between $800 million and $830 million a year earlier, respectively.
CoreWeave has announced a $4 billion expansion deal with OpenAI, building on the previously disclosed $11.9 billion agreement.
CoreWeave announced its acquisition of Core Scientific in a $9 billion all-stock transaction, aiming to vertically integrate its AI infrastructure by gaining ownership of 1.3 GW of data center capacity and eliminating approximately $10 billion in future lease obligations.
The company said it raised $2 billion through the sale of 9.25% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2030, to finance its cloud computing infrastructure development. -
Trade Desk Inc. dropped 38.6% to $54.23 despite the advertising technology company reporting a slight increase in revenue and net income in the latest quarter.
Consolidated revenue in the June quarter increased to $694 million from $585 million, net income inched higher to $90 billion from $85 billion, and diluted earnings per share rose to 18 cents from 17 cents a year ago.
During the second quarter, the company repurchased $261 million of its Class A common stock, and as of June 30, $375 million remained available under the share repurchase program.
For the third quarter, the company estimated revenue of "at least $717 million" and anticipates adjusted EBITDA of approximately $277 million. -
GoDaddy Inc. plunged 11.25% to $133.35 despite the domain registrar reporting a 37% increase in net income in the fiscal second quarter.
Consolidated revenue in the June quarter edged higher to $1.21 billion from $1.12 billion, net income advanced to $199.9 million from $146.3 million, and diluted earnings per share rose to $1.41 from $1.01 a year ago.
Year-to-date through August 6, GoDaddy returned approximately $906 million to shareholders through the repurchase of 5.2 million shares of common stock at an average price of $174.42 per share.
The company guided revenue in the third quarter to range between $1.22 billion and $1.24 billion. and full-year revenue to be between $4.89 billion and $4.94 billion, an increase of 7%, respectively. -
Expedia Inc. jumped 4.1% to $195.26 after the online travel booking platform operator reported more than a two-and-a-half-fold jump in earnings in the second quarter.
Consolidated revenue in the June quarter inched higher to $3.7 billion from $3.6 billion, net income climbed to $322 million from $125 million, and diluted earnings per share soared to $2.48 from 96 paisa a year ago.
During the second quarter, Expedia returned a total of $627 million to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends, including the repurchase of 3.8 million shares in the second quarter and 5.6 million shares for $957 million for the first half of 2025.
For the second quarter of 2025, the company’s Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.40 per share payable on September 18.
The company estimated third-quarter revenue to rise between 4% and 6%, driven by the increase in gross bookings to between 5% and 7%. -
Datadog fell 4% to $130.91 after the monitoring and security platform provider reported a 98% drop in quarterly profit from a year ago.
Consolidated revenue in the June quarter increased to $826.8 million from $645.3 billion, net income dropped to $2.6 million from $43.8 million, and diluted earnings per share fell to 1 cent from 12 cents a year ago.
The company guided third-quarter revenue between $847 million and $851 million, compared to $826 million; non-GAAP operating income between $176 million and $180 million; and non-GAAP earnings per share between 44 cents and 46 cents, respectively.
The company guided full-year revenue between $3.3 billion and $3.3 billion; non-GAAP operating income between $684 million and $694 million; and non-GAAP net income per share between $1.80 and $1.83 a year earlier, respectively. -
Uber Technologies Inc. fell 0.2% to $89.01, and the ride-hailing and delivery services provider reported a muted increase in sales and earnings in the latest quarter.
Revenue increased to $12.6 billion from $10.7 billion, net income jumped to $1.4 billion from $1.0 billion, and diluted earnings per share rose to $0.63 from $0.47 a year ago.
For the six-month period, revenue edged higher to $24.2 billion from $20.8 billion, net income soared to $3.1 billion from $361 million, and diluted earnings per share advanced to $1.47 from 15 cents a year ago.
The company's board authorized a new share repurchase program for an additional $20 billion.
During the second quarter, the company returned $1.3 billion to shareholders through its stock repurchase program.
Looking ahead to the third quarter of 2025, the company projected "robust year-over-year growth, driven by strong underlying demand and recent strategic acquisitions."
Gross bookings are expected to range between $48.25 billion and $49.75 billion, reflecting a 17% to 21% increase year-over-year on a constant currency basis.
This outlook factors in a neutral to modestly positive foreign exchange impact on total reported growth.
Adjusted EBITDA is projected to fall between $2.19 billion and $2.29 billion, representing a 30% to 36% increase compared to the same period last year. -
Shopify Inc. declined 0.2% to $154.7 despite the Canada-based e-commerce company reporting more than a five-fold jump in earnings in the second quarter.
Consolidated revenue in the June quarter increased to $2.6 billion from $2.0 billion, net income jumped to $906 million from $171 million, and diluted earnings per share rose to 70 cents from 13 cents a year ago.
For the six-month period, revenue advanced to $5.0 billion from $3.9 billion, net income swung to a profit of $224 million from a loss of $102 million, and diluted earnings per share rose to an income of 17 cents from a loss of 8 cents a year ago.
Management has reiterated that cash dividends are not expected to be distributed for the foreseeable future.
Shopify guided third-quarter revenue to grow at a mid-twenties percentage rate a year ago. -
DoorDash Inc. rose 8.5% to $280 after the food delivery company’s net income swung to a profit from a year ago in the June quarter.
Consolidated revenue in the June quarter increased to $3.3 billion from $2.6 billion, net income swung to a profit of $285 million from a loss of $157 million, and diluted income per share swung to a profit of 65 cents from a loss of 38 cents a year ago.
For the six-month period, revenue advanced to $6.3 billion from $5.1 billion, net income swung to a profit of $478 million from a loss of $180 million, and diluted income per share swung to a profit of $1.09 from a loss of 44 cents a year ago.
During the six-month period, the company returned $7 million to stockholders in the form of share repurchases.
The company guided adjusted EBITDA in the next quarter to range between $680 million and $780 million and Marketplace GOV to range between $24.2 billion and $24.7 billion a quarter earlier.
During the second quarter the company acquired Deliveroo plc for about $3.9 billion.
“We continue to expect our proposed acquisition of Deliveroo plc to close during Q4 2025.” The company noted.
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