A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after investor sentiment improved on renewed optimism that the US-China trade conflict might be nearing a resolution. According to reports, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reinforced this positive outlook by describing the trade war as "unsustainable," and emphasized that a potential agreement between the two economic powers "was possible."
His comments signaled to markets that both sides might be motivated to seek common ground, raising expectations for reduced tariffs and more stability across markets.
Planet Labs has been on fire lately. In the past six months alone, the company’s stock price has rocketed 43.2%, reaching $3.25 per share. This run-up might have investors contemplating their next move.
As the Q4 earnings season comes to a close, it’s time to take stock of this quarter’s best and worst performers in the data & business process services industry, including Dun & Bradstreet (NYSE:DNB) and its peers.
Wrapping up Q4 earnings, we look at the numbers and key takeaways for the data & business process services stocks, including CoStar (NASDAQ:CSGP) and its peers.
The end of an earnings season can be a great time to discover new stocks and assess how companies are handling the current business environment. Let’s take a look at how Planet Labs (NYSE:PL) and the rest of the data & business process services stocks fared in Q4.
Shares of earth imaging satellite company Planet Labs (NYSE:PL) fell 22.6% in the morning session after the company reported weak fourth-quarter (fiscal 2025) results: Its full-year revenue and EBITDA guidance missed significantly along with this quarter's revenue and EPS.
Planet Labs faces Q4 losses but remains bullish, with a $230M JSAT deal expected to reduce cash burn and drive future growth, according to analyst Josh Sullivan.
As the US market prepares to open on Friday, let's get an early glimpse into the pre-market session and identify the stocks leading the pack in terms of gains and losses.
Earth imaging satellite company Planet Labs (NYSE:PL) fell short of the market’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2024 as sales rose 4.6% year on year to $61.55 million. Next quarter’s revenue guidance of $62 million underwhelmed, coming in 5.1% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP loss of $0.08 per share was significantly below analysts’ consensus estimates.
Let’s dig into the relative performance of Jacobs Solutions (NYSE:J) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q3 professional services earnings season.
