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Delta Air Lines reported record third-quarter revenue of $20.2 billion but slashed its full-year profit forecast to $5.10-$5.60 per share due to soaring fuel expenses. While premium demand remained strong, fuel costs rose 62%, eroding margins. United Airlines is expected to report similar trends on October 20.
Apple has reduced component orders for the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max by 15-20% for October, citing soft demand driven by $100 price increases. While supply chain sources confirm the cuts, analysts remain divided on whether this signals a broader slowdown or merely a temporary adjustment, with Apple’s fiscal Q4 earnings due November 6.
Delta Air Lines reported record September quarter revenue but slashed its full-year 2026 profit outlook due to a $6 billion increase in fuel costs. The carrier expects adjusted earnings per share between $5.10 and $5.60, down from a July forecast of $6.50 to $7.50. Despite the cut, CEO Ed Bastian noted strong demand, with 60% of fourth-quarter flights already booked and premium seat revenue up 18%.
U.S. stock markets closed a record-setting week with broad gains, driven by resilient corporate earnings despite rising fuel costs and inflation concerns. The S&P 500 reached a new high, while Delta Air Lines reported weaker-than-expected summer profits. Investors now await major bank earnings, as consumer sentiment declines amid rising inflation expectations.
Samsung Electronics reported a record third-quarter operating profit of 107.4 trillion won ($80 billion), up nearly ninefold year-over-year, driven by tight memory chip supply. Despite the historic high, shares dipped as results missed top-end analyst forecasts, triggering a sell-off in memory stocks like Micron.
Delta Air Lines missed third-quarter earnings estimates and slashed its 2026 profit outlook due to a 62% surge in fuel costs driven by the US-Israeli war with Iran. While premium segment growth and strong demand helped cushion the blow, the airline now expects full-year adjusted EPS of $5.10-$5.60, down from a prior range of $6.50-$7.50, and free cash flow of $2.5 billion. CEO Ed Bastian emphasized that fares are rising to offset the $6 billion increase in annual fuel expenses, though the company faces competitive pressure from rivals offering superior in-flight connectivity.
Delta Air Lines reported its first earnings miss in two years for Q3 2026, with adjusted EPS of $1.72 versus the expected $1.75. The company slashed its full-year 2026 profit forecast to $5.10-$5.60 per share, down from $6.50-$7.50, citing a $6 billion increase in fuel costs. CEO Ed Bastian noted that demand remains strong despite higher fares, with Q4 revenue projected to grow 20% year-over-year.
PepsiCo is raising prices on snacks and drinks in North America to offset rising costs for fuel, aluminum, and agricultural commodities. The move follows a weak third quarter where domestic sales stagnated, prompting the company to lower its full-year earnings forecast. While international markets drove strong revenue growth, the company faces pressure from higher input costs and the expiration of tariff refunds.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) reported record third-quarter revenue of approximately NT$1.49 trillion, driven by strong demand for advanced AI chips. September net revenue reached NT$511.86 billion, marking a 54.6% year-over-year increase, though it was slightly below August figures. The company’s stock dipped 1.35% prior to the release, and full quarterly results are expected next week.
PepsiCo reported third-quarter earnings and revenue that exceeded expectations, yet the company lowered its full-year profit forecast due to higher costs and increased investments aimed at reviving demand. Despite the guidance cut, shares rose 3% as investors focused on improving sales trends. CNBC’s Jim Cramer noted that while the company faces long-term challenges, the stock’s low valuation and strong sales momentum make it an attractive opportunity.
Samsung Electronics reported a record third-quarter operating profit of 107.4 trillion Korean won, yet its shares fell as results missed elevated analyst expectations. This disappointment triggered a broader sell-off in memory chip stocks, including Micron, despite strong AI-driven demand.
Micron Technology shares declined despite Samsung Electronics reporting a record third-quarter operating profit of 107.4 trillion won. While Samsung’s results confirmed strong AI-driven memory demand, they fell short of elevated market expectations, triggering a broader sell-off in memory chip stocks. Micron had recently reported record revenue but faced investor skepticism regarding margin sustainability and cyclical risks.
PepsiCo announced single-digit price increases for snacks like Doritos and Ruffles following a weak third quarter in North America. The company cited rising costs for fuel, aluminum, and agricultural commodities, as well as the expiration of tariff refunds. While international markets drove strong revenue growth, domestic beverage sales fell, prompting the firm to lower its full-year earnings forecast.
PepsiCo reported third-quarter 2026 results that exceeded analyst expectations, driven by strong international growth, but the company lowered its full-year earnings forecast due to persistent weakness in its North American market. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $2.34, beating the $2.29 estimate, while net sales rose 5.6% to $25.27 billion. Despite the quarterly beat, CEO Ramon Laguarta acknowledged that the domestic turnaround is slower than expected, leading to a reduced projection for core earnings growth of 2.5% to 3.5% for the year. The company is facing a 'new wave of inflation' from energy costs, prompting plans for price hikes on snacks, while its carbonated soft drink portfolio continues to lag behind rivals like Coca-Cola.
Applied Digital reported fiscal Q1 2027 revenue of $341.9 million, up 322% year-over-year, significantly exceeding analyst expectations. The company achieved adjusted EBITDA of $64.4 million and expanded live capacity at its North Dakota campuses to 250 MW. Key developments include a $5.2 billion lease with a hyperscaler in Alabama and the first international power agreement in Finland.