
Apple Beats Street but Guides Margins Lower
Apple beat quarterly estimates with record $114.48 billion revenue but shares fell as December-quarter margin guidance of 45-46 percent flagged rising memory costs and slower services growth.
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Apple beat quarterly estimates with record $114.48 billion revenue but shares fell as December-quarter margin guidance of 45-46 percent flagged rising memory costs and slower services growth.

US stocks closed mixed as rotation out of technology ran on, Brent crude slid 7.6 percent on Middle East talks and Apple shares fell after weak guidance.

FMC reported a $2.07 billion GAAP net loss and $106 million revenue after pricing-model resets and channel inventory actions, with full-year guidance cut sharply.

Exelon reported third-quarter adjusted earnings of $0.87 versus $0.70 GAAP and tightened 2026 guidance to $2.85 to $2.91.

Colgate-Palmolive grew third-quarter net sales 4.6% to $5.37 billion, lifted base EPS 7% to $0.97 and raised its EPS growth outlook.

Rivian reported 38% revenue growth, record deliveries and R2 as its best-selling vehicle, then raised 2026 guidance across every metric.

S&P 500 fell 1.82% and Nasdaq 2.86% on Friday as weak Intel guidance recharged worries about AI spending, payback and valuations.
Mixed earnings drove sharp stock moves as Braze surged on acquisition speculation and airlines fell on guidance.
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