Try the businesses making headlines earlier than the bell:
Lowe’s (LOW) – Lowe’s shares added 1.6% within the premarket after the house enchancment retailer beat high and bottom-line estimates for the fourth quarter. Lowe’s earned $1.78 per share, 7 cents above estimates, and issued upbeat full-year steerage as demand for instruments and constructing supplies remained elevated.
Tenneco (TEN) – The automotive parts maker agreed to be acquired by associates of Apollo International Administration (APO) for $20 per share in money, in contrast with Tenneco’s Tuesday shut of $9.98 per share. The deal is predicted to shut through the second half of this yr. Tenneco soared 91.7% in premarket motion.
Tupperware (TUP) – The maker of house storage merchandise noticed its shares droop 3% within the premarket following its quarterly earnings report. Tupperware’s income was above Road forecasts, however its adjusted revenue of 38 cents per share missed estimates by 14 cents amid what the corporate known as “difficult working situations.” Tupperware famous it noticed each high and bottom-line progress in 2021 regardless of these challenges.
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) – The cybersecurity software program firm beat estimates by 9 cents with adjusted quarterly earnings of $1.74 per share and income that topped Road forecasts as nicely. Palo Alto additionally gave a better-than-expected forecast, and its shares rallied 7.8% in premarket buying and selling.
Virgin Galactic (SPCE) – The house tourism firm’s inventory jumped 4.1% in premarket motion after it reported a narrower-than-expected quarterly loss and enchancment in its money place.
Stellantis (STLA) – The automaker beat its revenue targets within the first yr following the merger of Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot mother or father PSA Group. It additionally mentioned it was realizing projected advantages from that mixture before initially anticipated. Its inventory surged 6.3% within the premarket.
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), Sanofi (SNY) – GlaxoSmithKline rose 1.7% within the premarket and Sanofi was up 1.5% following information that the 2 firms would submit their Covid-19 vaccine to international drug regulators for approval.
Caesars Leisure (CZR) – The on line casino operator’s inventory jumped 4.5% in premarket buying and selling after the corporate reported a 63% bounce in income in contrast with a yr in the past, and a narrower loss.
Mosaic (MOS) – The fertilizer producer’s shares slid 5.6% in premarket motion after the corporate’s quarterly earnings and income fell under analyst forecasts. Mosaic mentioned it expects upward pricing momentum to proceed.
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) – The medical lab operator’s inventory was down 2.1% within the premarket after UBS downgraded it to “impartial” from “purchase.” UBS cited danger to assembly administration’s earnings goal for fiscal 2023, given the corporate’s stage of funding in progress.
Kodiak Sciences (KOD) – The drugmaker mentioned a mid-to-late stage trial of its experimental eye drug failed to point out it was not inferior to Regeneron’s (REGN) Eylea macular degeneration therapy. Kodiak tumbled 69.2% in premarket buying and selling whereas Regeneron jumped 4.5%.