Earnings

Earnings are the net benefits of a corporation's operation. Earnings is also the amount on which corporate tax is due.

Mastercard Tops 20174Q Views on Robust Cross-Border Transactions
Mastercard Tops 20174Q Views on Robust Cross-Border Transactions
February 02, 2018  |  Earnings

Absent the same impact U.S. tax laws had on other firms recently reporting results, Mastercard put up numbers Thursday (Feb. 1) that topped expectations. Those...

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Amid 4Q Transaction Growth, eBay Takes The Reins On Payments
Amid 4Q Transaction Growth, eBay Takes The Reins On Payments
February 01, 2018  |  eCommerce

The numbers were in for eBay's 4Q, but it was payments intermediation, and PayPal's disintermediation that stole the earnings show. Here's the impact and the...

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Memory And Mining Chips Send Samsung Soaring
Memory And Mining Chips Send Samsung Soaring
February 01, 2018  |  Earnings

It was a solid earnings report for Samsung in the fourth quarter of 2017, as earnings surged due to strong sales of the manufacturer’s memory...

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Apple iPhone X Gets Production Cuts As Demand Slows
Apple iPhone X Gets Production Cuts As Demand Slows
January 30, 2018  |  Apple

Eyeing weak demand, tech giant Apple has cut production for its iPhone X planned for the current quarter. The Wall Street Journal reported news on Tuesday...

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Wall Street Throws Shade On Past And Future iPhone X Shipments
Wall Street Throws Shade On Past And Future iPhone X Shipments
January 30, 2018  |  News

Apple’s stock was under pressure in trading on Monday (Jan. 29) as concerns mounted about its fiscal first quarter results. According to news from CNBC, citing...

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Discover Sees Q4 Growth In Loans, Card Volume And Charge-Offs
Discover Sees Q4 Growth In Loans, Card Volume And Charge-Offs
January 25, 2018  |  Earnings

Discover Financial Services, like so many peers in the financial sphere, took a charge in the fourth quarter tied to tax legislation passed during the...

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Capital One Misses 4Q Estimates As Net Charge-Offs Grow
Capital One Misses 4Q Estimates As Net Charge-Offs Grow
January 24, 2018  |  Earnings

Capital One missed estimates, adjusted for impact of the tax bill that was signed last year as loans grew across cards and autos, but credit...

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IBM’s Revenue Is Up For The First Time In Five Years
IBM’s Revenue Is Up For The First Time In Five Years
January 19, 2018  |  Blockchain

IBM has broken the streak: After 22 consecutive quarters of falling annual sales growth, IBM is finally showing some signs of bouncing back. All in, IBM...

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Amex Beats Q4 On Higher Card Spend, Balances
Amex Beats Q4 On Higher Card Spend, Balances
January 19, 2018  |  Earnings

The headline numbers said it was the first quarterly loss in 26 years. But digging a little deeper, American Express posted fourth-quarter results that topped expectations...

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