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Coinbase slides on crypto downturn; losses deepen in Q2
company-earnings1 hour ago

Coinbase slides on crypto downturn; losses deepen in Q2

Coinbase Global posted a wider-than-expected Q2 net loss of $359 million as crypto trading momentum faded, with revenue down 17% to $1.15 billion and trading revenue down 22% to $600 million; nontrading revenue also declined, though Coinbase One memberships rose to a record, underscoring diversification efforts. Analysts cut price targets amid a sluggish crypto market and weaker earnings, as the company pursues new products and regulatory clarity.

Volatility Fuels Banks to Roughly $39B in Q2 Trading Revenue
business17 days ago

Volatility Fuels Banks to Roughly $39B in Q2 Trading Revenue

Analysts expect JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley to report about $39 billion in second‑quarter trading revenue as market volatility drives client activity; Goldman’s equities unit could top $5 billion, helping sustain a trading bonanza after a strong first half, with broader support from robust investment banking activity and ongoing rate expectations influencing banks’ margins and loan considerations.

Jane Street’s 2025 surge reshapes market power in finance
markets3 months ago

Jane Street’s 2025 surge reshapes market power in finance

Jane Street posted a record $39.6 billion in trading revenue for 2025 and about $31.2 billion in EBITDA, out-earning giants like JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs in trading profits and signaling a shift in market power as arbitrage-focused trading flourishes amid volatility; the piece notes the firm’s gains and compares its EBITDA to the top profits of well-known companies, underscoring the era of outsized returns for specialized trading firms.

Morgan Stanley Exceeds Q2 Expectations with Investment Banking Surge
finance2 years ago

Morgan Stanley Exceeds Q2 Expectations with Investment Banking Surge

Morgan Stanley reported strong Q2 earnings with EPS of $1.82, beating expectations, and sales of $15.02 billion, driven by a rebound in trading and investment banking. Institutional Securities saw significant revenue growth, particularly in Equity and Investment Banking, while Wealth Management also performed well. The bank is on track to reach a $10 trillion client asset target.

Morgan Stanley's 3Q 2023 Earnings: Wall Street's Expectations and Sustainability Focus
finance2 years ago

Morgan Stanley's 3Q 2023 Earnings: Wall Street's Expectations and Sustainability Focus

Morgan Stanley reported third-quarter results that exceeded profit estimates due to better-than-expected trading revenue. Despite a 9% decline in profit from the previous year, the bank's revenue grew by 2% and matched expectations. While some of its competitors faced challenges, Morgan Stanley has managed to avoid turbulence. CEO James Gorman announced plans to resign within a year, and the board is currently narrowing down the search for his successor. Analysts are eager for updates on the CEO succession process. Other major banks, including JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and Bank of America, also surpassed profit expectations in the third quarter.

"Goldman Sachs' Third-Quarter Earnings: Analyst Expectations and Consumer Banking Exit"
finance2 years ago

"Goldman Sachs' Third-Quarter Earnings: Analyst Expectations and Consumer Banking Exit"

Goldman Sachs is set to report its third-quarter earnings, with Wall Street expecting earnings of $5.31 per share and revenue of $11.19 billion. As the most reliant on investment banking and trading revenue among its peers, Goldman Sachs has faced challenges due to a slowdown in mergers, IPOs, and debt issuance. Analysts will be interested in hearing about the company's deal pipeline and its outlook on investment banking. Goldman Sachs has also faced losses from its retrenchment away from retail banking and exposure to commercial real estate. The company's shares have dropped 8.4% this year, outperforming the KBW Bank Index.

Morgan Stanley's Surging Profits Driven by Wealth Management
business3 years ago

Morgan Stanley's Surging Profits Driven by Wealth Management

Morgan Stanley's second-quarter profit beat estimates, driven by growth in its wealth management business, which offset lower trading revenue. The bank's shares rose over 6% despite a 14% drop in profits. The wealth management unit's net revenue reached a record high of $6.7 billion, gaining almost $90 billion in new assets. While trading revenues declined due to subdued markets, the bank's CFO expressed optimism about a recovery in investment banking. Morgan Stanley's board is focusing on selecting a successor for CEO James Gorman, who announced his departure in May.

finance3 years ago

Deutsche Bank Expects 20% Drop in Trading Revenue.

Deutsche Bank expects trading revenue to decline by as much as 20% this quarter, with fixed income trading dropping 15% to 20% compared to last year. The bank joins Wall Street firms in flagging weaker debt trading, as interest rates near their peak and the economy is likely to enter a recession. However, higher interest rates have fueled income at the bank's corporate and private banking units. Deutsche Bank's CFO said the shifting revenue mix from the investment bank to the retail and commercial lending units is positive because it shows that the more stable businesses become more important.