{"id":64705,"date":"2022-10-26T09:02:30","date_gmt":"2022-10-26T13:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/?p=64705"},"modified":"2022-10-26T09:02:30","modified_gmt":"2022-10-26T13:02:30","slug":"coffee-with-greta-big-tech-stumbles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2022\/10\/26\/coffee-with-greta-big-tech-stumbles\/","title":{"rendered":"Coffee With Greta: Big Tech Stumbles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>DJIA Futures: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-102 (-0.3%)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>SPX Futures: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-36 (-0.9%)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>NASDAQ Futures: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-223 (-1.9%)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Good morning friends!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Futures are falling as traders digest disappointing earnings from big tech companies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s get right to it!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alphabet Disappoints<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Alphabet <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(GOOGL) shares are dropping 6.7% after missing Q3 expectations on the top and bottom line.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how the Google parent company\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 expectations:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EPS: $1.06 vs $1.25 expected<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revenue: $69.09 billion vs $70.58 billion expected<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">YouTube ad revenue: $7.07 billion vs $7.42 billion expected<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Cloud revenue: $6.9 billion vs $6.69 billion expected<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revenue growth slowed to just 6% in the quarter vs 41% in the same quarter a year ago.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s the weakest quarter of growth since 2013 excluding early in the pandemic.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The CFO said hiring in Q4 will slow to less than half of the additions in Q3.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Microsoft Tops Fiscal Q1 Expectations, Guidance Falls Short<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Microsoft <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(MSFT) shares are falling 6.8% in premarket trade despite beating fiscal Q1 expectations after guidance came in weak.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how the tech giant\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 expectations:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EPS: $2.35 vs $2.30 expected<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revenue: $50.12 billion vs $49.61 billion expected<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revenue was up 11% year over year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But revenue in the Intelligent Cloud business segment missed expectations at $20.33 billion vs $20.36 billion estimated.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Azure revenue grew just 35% in fiscal Q1, down from 40% in the previous quarter and lower than analysts\u2019 expectations for growth over 36%.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Microsoft forecast fiscal Q2 revenue between $52.35 billion and $53.35 billion vs analysts\u2019 estimates of $56.05 billion.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The company expects Azure revenue growth of 37% next quarter vs the 39.4% estimate from analysts.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Price Hikes Boost Chipotle Earnings<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Chipotle Mexican Grill <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(CMG) shares are slipping 0.6% ahead of the open after reporting mixed Q3 results.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how the restaurant chains results compared to analysts\u2019 expectations:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adjusted EPS: $9.51 vs $9.21 expected<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revenue: $2.22 billion vs $2.23 billion expected<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Same-store sales rose 7.6% year over year vs 7.3% expected.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Total transactions declined 1% but the CEO said Chipotle saw \u201cminimal resistance\u201d to higher menu prices.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chipotle forecast Q4 same-store sales growth in the mid-to-high single digits and expects to open between 235 and 250 new restaurants by year-end.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boeing Reports Surprise Loss<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Boeing <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(BA) shares are down 0.7% in premarket trade after reporting an unexpected Q3 loss.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how the plane maker\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 expectations:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Loss per share: $6.18 vs $0.07 in earnings expected<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revenue: $15.96 billion vs $17.76 billion expected<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boeing reported a $2.8 billion loss in its defense unit due to the KC-46 tanker and Air Force One.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Commercial revenue rose 40% from a year ago as Boeing delivered 112 planes during the quarter vs 85 in Q3 2021.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The company generated nearly $3 billion in free cash flow, up from $507 million a year earlier.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boeing reiterated its forecast to achieve positive free cash flow for the year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bed Bath & Beyond Appoints Interim CEO to Position Permanently<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Bed Bath & Beyond <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(BBBY) shares are tumbling 7.4% ahead of the open after naming its interim CEO, Sue Gove, to the position permanently.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gove was appointed to the position over the summer after the company\u2019s board pushed out the former CEO.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bed Bath is still searching for a new CFO.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The prior chief accounting officer is serving in that role on an interim basis.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mortgage Demand Falls Further<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mortgage demand continued to drop last week as rates surged.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Mortgage Bankers Association reported purchase application fell 2% weekly and were down 42% year over year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Refinance applications slipped just 0.1% weekly and were down 86% annually.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Demand is at the lowest level since 1997.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The average 30-year contract rate rose to 7.16% from 6.94%, a 21-year high.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New Home Sales Expected to Fall<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Commerce Department reports new home sales for September at 10:00 a.m. ET.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That report is expected to show the pace of sales fell last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 593,000 units vs 685,000 in August.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Key Earnings After the Close<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are the key companies set to report earnings after the close today:<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Meta <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(META)<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Ford <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(F)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DJIA Futures: -102 (-0.3%) SPX Futures: -36 (-0.9%) NASDAQ Futures: -223 (-1.9%) Good morning friends! Futures are falling as traders digest disappointing earnings from big tech companies.\u00a0 Let\u2019s get right to it! Alphabet Disappoints Alphabet (GOOGL) shares are dropping 6.7% after missing Q3 expectations on the top and bottom line.\u00a0 Here\u2019s how the Google parent company\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 expectations: EPS: $1.06 vs $1.25 expected Revenue: $69.09 billion vs $70.58 billion expected YouTube ad revenue: $7.07 billion vs $7.42 billion expected Google Cloud revenue: $6.9 billion vs $6.69 billion expected Revenue growth slowed to just 6% in the quarter vs 41% in the same quarter a year ago. That\u2019s the weakest quarter of growth since 2013 excluding early in the pandemic.\u00a0 The CFO said hiring in Q4 will slow to less than half of the additions in Q3.\u00a0 Microsoft Tops Fiscal Q1 Expectations, Guidance Falls Short Microsoft (MSFT) shares are falling 6.8% in premarket trade despite beating fiscal Q1 expectations after guidance came in weak.\u00a0 Here\u2019s how the tech giant\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 expectations: EPS: $2.35 vs $2.30 expected Revenue: $50.12 billion vs $49.61 billion expected Revenue was up 11% year over year.\u00a0 But revenue in the Intelligent Cloud business segment missed expectations at $20.33 billion vs $20.36 billion estimated.\u00a0 Azure revenue grew just 35% in fiscal Q1, down from 40% in the previous quarter and lower than analysts\u2019 expectations for growth over 36%.\u00a0 Microsoft forecast fiscal Q2 revenue between $52.35 billion and $53.35 billion vs analysts\u2019 estimates of $56.05 billion.\u00a0 The company expects Azure revenue growth of 37% next quarter vs the 39.4% estimate from analysts. Price Hikes Boost Chipotle Earnings Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) shares are slipping 0.6% ahead of the open after reporting mixed Q3 results.\u00a0 Here\u2019s how the restaurant chains results compared to analysts\u2019 expectations: Adjusted EPS: $9.51 vs $9.21 expected Revenue: $2.22 billion vs $2.23 billion expected Same-store sales rose 7.6% year over year vs 7.3% expected.\u00a0 Total transactions declined 1% but the CEO said Chipotle saw \u201cminimal resistance\u201d to higher menu prices.\u00a0 Chipotle forecast Q4 same-store sales growth in the mid-to-high single digits and expects to open between 235 and 250 new restaurants by year-end.\u00a0 Boeing Reports Surprise Loss Boeing (BA) shares are down 0.7% in premarket trade after reporting an unexpected Q3 loss.\u00a0 Here\u2019s how the plane maker\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 expectations: Loss per share: $6.18 vs $0.07 in earnings expected Revenue: $15.96 billion vs $17.76 billion expected Boeing reported a $2.8 billion loss in its defense unit due to the KC-46 tanker and Air Force One. Commercial revenue rose 40% from a year ago as Boeing delivered 112 planes during the quarter vs 85 in Q3 2021.\u00a0 The company generated nearly $3 billion in free cash flow, up from $507 million a year earlier.\u00a0 Boeing reiterated its forecast to achieve positive free cash flow for the year.\u00a0 Bed Bath &#038; Beyond Appoints Interim CEO to Position Permanently Bed Bath &#038; Beyond (BBBY) shares are tumbling 7.4% ahead of the open after naming its interim CEO, Sue Gove, to the position permanently.\u00a0 Gove was appointed to the position over the summer after the company\u2019s board pushed out the former CEO. Bed Bath is still searching for a new CFO. The prior chief accounting officer is serving in that role on an interim basis.\u00a0 Mortgage Demand Falls Further Mortgage demand continued to drop last week as rates surged.\u00a0 The Mortgage Bankers Association reported purchase application fell 2% weekly and were down 42% year over year.\u00a0 Refinance applications slipped just 0.1% weekly and were down 86% annually.\u00a0 Demand is at the lowest level since 1997.\u00a0 The average 30-year contract rate rose to 7.16% from 6.94%, a 21-year high.\u00a0 New Home Sales Expected to Fall The Commerce Department reports new home sales for September at 10:00 a.m. ET.\u00a0 That report is expected to show the pace of sales fell last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 593,000 units vs 685,000 in August.\u00a0 Key Earnings After the Close Here are the key companies set to report earnings after the close today: Meta (META) Ford (F)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":64709,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[739],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-coffee-with-greta"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64705"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64711,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64705\/revisions\/64711"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}