) rose after its third-quarter profit dropped as it paid more to customers to hold onto their deposits but the earnings beat estimates, propelled by stronger investment banking and trading.
CEO Brian Moynihan called the earnings “solid,” citing growth in investment banking, asset management fees and sales and trading revenue. “Our performance demonstrates the strength of our world-class franchise in an improving operating environment,” CEO David Solomon said in a statement on Tuesday. Goldman took a one-time hit of US$415-million that included a writedown related to the transfer of the GM credit card business to Barclays.
Investment banking was a bright spot for the second straight quarter, as revenue jumped 31 per cent to US$934-million. Wall Street executives are optimistic that the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cut last month will pave the way for more deals and initial public offerings. Citi shares have gained 28 per cent so far this year, while an index tracking large-cap banks is up 25 per cent and the S&P 500 index has climbed 23 per cent over the same period.) third-quarter net income rose about 25 per cent on Tuesday, driven by a jump in asset management fees and client assets hitting a record high, sending its shares soaring.
The planemaker is looking to shore up its finances that have been strained due to a slump in production of its best-selling 737 MAX jet following a mid-air door panel blowout earlier this year and a strike by thousands of union workers since Sept. 13. The company will use the funds for general corporate purposes, according to the filing. The planemaker had cash and cash equivalents of US$10.89-billion as of June 30.) said it would shut 1,200 stores over the next three years as new CEO Tim Wentworth plots a turnaround at the struggling pharmacy chain operator hit by sluggish consumer spending and low drug reimbursement rates.
CEO Wentworth has unveiled a series of changes since taking on the top job last year, including the removal of multiple mid-level executives and a US$1-billion cost-cutting program. Excluding those items and other charges, the company earned 39 US cents per share. Analysts had expected a profit of 36 cents per share, according to data compiled by LSEG.
The company, which counts General Motors and Mercedes-Benz among its customers, makes chips using silicon carbide, a more energy-efficient material than standard silicon, that are used in tasks such as transmitting power from an electric vehicle’s batteries to its motors. Analysts, who expect Darzalex to bring in revenue of about US$11-billion this year, had forecast sales of US$2.92-billion for the third quarter.
However, it now expects to earn between US$9.86 and US$9.96 per share for the year, including charges related to mergers and acquisitions. The company previously forecast a profit of US$10 to US$10.10 per share for 2024.J&J earned US$2.42 per share on an adjusted basis in the third quarter, falling 9 per cent on the previous year but beating analysts’ average estimates of US$2.21, according to LSEG data.
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