Earnings

TSYS Beats Street on Card Growth
July 26, 2017

Credit card processor Total System Services reported results Tuesday after the markets closed that topped Wall Street expectations. Sales came in at $1.2 billion, up from $1.1 billion last year, driving earnings to an adjusted 85 cents a share compared to the 80 cents expected...

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Alphabet Hit Hard By EU Fine And Falling Cost Per Click Figures
July 25, 2017

In an outcome that surprised nearly no one, the massive $2.74 billion fine that European Union antitrust regulators handed down to Google for favoring its own commerce listings in search results took a fairly big bite out of Google parent company Alphabet’s profits during Q2....

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Rewards Hit Margins But Amex 2Q A Street Beat
July 20, 2017

Amex CFO Jeff Campbell told analysts that while card member spending grew, so did the costs of rewarding those well-heeled cardholders to keep them in the Amex boat.  He also made it clear that Costco is increasingly in their rearview mirror as lending offers a...

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BoA Beats Street on Consumer Biz; Mobile Use Grows
July 18, 2017

The second-biggest bank by assets, Bank of America, said Tuesday that earnings were up on gains in all businesses beyond trading, according to the latest quarterly results. The company said that its top line came in at just over $23 billion, better than consensus at...

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Citigroup Beats on 2Q, Despite Trading Slip
July 14, 2017

Citigroup results came in better than expected for the second quarter, the firm said Friday, buoyed by growth in emerging markets and its overall loan portfolio. Earnings were $1.28, compared with the Street at $1.21, and revenue was also above the Street at $17.9 billion,...

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Wells Fargo Reports Mixed Results, Auto Biz Slips as Card Use Up
July 14, 2017

Wells Fargo, trying to bounce back from a scandal involving falsified accounts, and any number of hits to its reputation since late 2016, posted results Friday that topped Wall Street expectations. The headline numbers showed the company posted earnings of $1.07, better than the Street...

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JPMorgan Chase Opens Earnings Season With Card Loan Growth, Mobile Additions
July 14, 2017

JPMorgan Chase posted results that helped kick off earnings season Friday morning. The firm showed traction in its loan book, mobile efforts and credit card portfolio.  The headline numbers showed the largest U.S. bank (as measured by its asset base) beat Wall Street expectations. In...

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Amid Retail and Device Demand, Verifone Edges EPS Estimates, Divestitures Loom
June 09, 2017

Payments firm Verifone posted second quarter results that came in at the high end of guidance for the top line, and edged Wall Street estimates on the bottom line by a penny — but investors sent the stock down three percent after hours amid news...

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Ross Beats Analysts Expectations For Q1
May 19, 2017

Investors were pleased with the results out of discount retailer Ross as earnings results hit the wires yesterday. Share were up more than 3 percent after earnings results on the top and bottom line came out ahead of, or in line with, analyst expectations. By...