{"id":69573,"date":"2023-07-26T08:58:42","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T12:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/?p=69573"},"modified":"2023-07-26T09:04:04","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T13:04:04","slug":"coffee-with-greta-earnings-rush-fed-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2023\/07\/26\/coffee-with-greta-earnings-rush-fed-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Coffee With Greta: Earnings Rush, Fed Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><a href=\"http:\/\/t3trading.com\/cwapt-derrick\">Register now<\/a> for next week's free Q&A on LinkedIn with ProDesk's Derrick Oldensmith!<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>DJIA Futures: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-77 (-0.2%)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>SPX Futures: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-8 (-0.2%)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>NASDAQ Futures: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-41 (-0.3%)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Good morning friends!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Futures are pulling back as traders digest a rush of earnings reports and gear up for the Fed decision later today.<\/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 Pops<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Alphabet <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(GOOGL) shares are up 6.5% ahead of the open after beating Q2 expectations on the top and bottom line.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how the tech giant\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 estimates:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adjusted EPS: $1.44 vs $1.34 expected<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revenue: $74.6 billion vs $72.82 billion expected<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">YouTube ad revenue: $7.67 billion vs $7.43 billion expected<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Cloud revenue: $8.03 billion vs $7.87 billion expected<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revenue was up 7% year over year, the fourth straight quarter of growth in the single digits amid a pullback in digital ad spending.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ad revenue rose just 3.3% from a year ago while Cloud revenue led the gains, up 28% annually.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Microsoft Drops<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Microsoft <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(MSFT) shares are falling 3.4% in premarket trade after missing fiscal Q4 revenue expectations and issuing weak guidance.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how the tech giant\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 estimates:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EPS: $2.69 vs $2.55 expected<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revenue: $56.19 billion vs $55.47 billion expected<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revenue rose 8% year over year, the third straight quarter of single-digit growth for the first time since 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Microsoft\u2019s Intelligent Cloud segment brought in $23.99 billion in revenue vs $23.79 billion expected, up 15% annually.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Azure revenue jumped 26% year over year vs 25% growth expected.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Microsoft\u2019s CFO forecast fiscal Q1 revenue between $53.8 billion and $54.8 billion, implying 8% growth and missing expectations for $54.94 billion.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Snap Tumbles<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Snap <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(SNAP) are tumbling 17.1% ahead of the open as a weak forecast overshadows better-than-expected Q2 results.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how the social media giant\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 estimates:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Loss per share: $0.02 vs $0.04 expected<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revenue: $1.07 billion vs $1.05 billion expected<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Global Daily Active Users: 397 million vs 394.9 million expected<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average revenue per user: $2.69 vs $2.68 expected<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revenue was down 4% year over year, the second consecutive quarter of declining sales.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Snap forecast Q3 revenue between $1.07 billion and $1.13 billion, which implies -5% to flat year over year growth. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The company expects daily active users to reach between 405 million and 406 million in the current quarter.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Analysts were projecting Q3 revenue of $1.13 billion and 406 million daily active users.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coca-Cola Jumps<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Coca-Cola <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(KO) shares are up 1.2% in premarket trade after beating Q2 expectations and hiking its full-year outlook.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how the beverage giant\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 estimates:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adjusted EPS: $0.78 vs $0.72 expected<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revenue: $11.97 billion vs $11.75 billion expected<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Organic revenue jumped 11% year over year as customers paid higher prices.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the full year, Coke now expects comparable EPS growth of 5% to 6% vs 4% to 5% previously.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The company also expects organic revenue growth of 8% to 9% vs 7% to 8% previously.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boeing Beats<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Boeing <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(BA) shares are 3.2% higher ahead of the open after beating Q2 expectations on the top and bottom line.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how the planemaker\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 estimates:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adjusted loss per share: $0.82 vs $0.88 expected<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revenue: $19.75 billion vs $18.45 billion expected<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boeing\u2019s revenue was up 18% year over year as the company delivered 136 planes in Q2, up from 121 a year ago.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The company also announced it is increasing production of its Max aircraft, to a pace of 38 jets per month from 31 previously.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boeing said it increased output of its 787 Dreamliner to four per month and still plans to increase that to five per month by the end of the year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The CEO said, \u201cWith demand strong across our key markets, it is important that we stay focused on execution and on driving stability in our factories and supply chain to ensure we meet our customer commitments.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boeing reiterated its full-year guidance following the beat.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fed Decision Day<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Federal Reserve releases its latest interest rate decision at 2:00 p.m. ET.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CME Group\u2019s FedWatch Tool shows 98.9% of traders betting on another 25 basis point rate hike.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That would be the 11th increase since March 2022.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Focus will be on the Fed Chair\u2019s press conference after the meeting to gauge whether this will be the last rate hike.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A 25bps move would put the Federal Funds Rate in a range of 5.25% to 5.5%, the highest level since January 2001.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Case You Missed It<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consumer confidence rose to a two-year high this month. The Conference Board\u2019s consumer confidence index rose 6.9 points to 117 vs 112 expected. Confidence about current economic conditions rose 4.7 points to 160, the highest reading since March 2020. The 6-month expectations index jumped 8.3 points to 88.3. The expectations index is now solidly above the 80 threshold that is said to signal a recession ahead.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Register now for next week&#8217;s free Q&#038;A on LinkedIn with ProDesk&#8217;s Derrick Oldensmith! DJIA Futures: -77 (-0.2%) SPX Futures: -8 (-0.2%) NASDAQ Futures: -41 (-0.3%) Good morning friends! Futures are pulling back as traders digest a rush of earnings reports and gear up for the Fed decision later today. Let\u2019s get right to it! Alphabet Pops Alphabet (GOOGL) shares are up 6.5% ahead of the open after beating Q2 expectations on the top and bottom line.\u00a0 Here\u2019s how the tech giant\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 estimates:\u00a0 Adjusted EPS: $1.44 vs $1.34 expected Revenue: $74.6 billion vs $72.82 billion expected YouTube ad revenue: $7.67 billion vs $7.43 billion expected Google Cloud revenue: $8.03 billion vs $7.87 billion expected Revenue was up 7% year over year, the fourth straight quarter of growth in the single digits amid a pullback in digital ad spending.\u00a0 Ad revenue rose just 3.3% from a year ago while Cloud revenue led the gains, up 28% annually.\u00a0 Microsoft Drops Microsoft (MSFT) shares are falling 3.4% in premarket trade after missing fiscal Q4 revenue expectations and issuing weak guidance.\u00a0 Here\u2019s how the tech giant\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 estimates:\u00a0 EPS: $2.69 vs $2.55 expected Revenue: $56.19 billion vs $55.47 billion expected Revenue rose 8% year over year, the third straight quarter of single-digit growth for the first time since 2017. Microsoft\u2019s Intelligent Cloud segment brought in $23.99 billion in revenue vs $23.79 billion expected, up 15% annually.\u00a0 Azure revenue jumped 26% year over year vs 25% growth expected. Microsoft\u2019s CFO forecast fiscal Q1 revenue between $53.8 billion and $54.8 billion, implying 8% growth and missing expectations for $54.94 billion. Snap Tumbles Snap (SNAP) are tumbling 17.1% ahead of the open as a weak forecast overshadows better-than-expected Q2 results.\u00a0 Here\u2019s how the social media giant\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 estimates:\u00a0 Loss per share: $0.02 vs $0.04 expected Revenue: $1.07 billion vs $1.05 billion expected Global Daily Active Users: 397 million vs 394.9 million expected Average revenue per user: $2.69 vs $2.68 expected Revenue was down 4% year over year, the second consecutive quarter of declining sales.\u00a0 Snap forecast Q3 revenue between $1.07 billion and $1.13 billion, which implies -5% to flat year over year growth. The company expects daily active users to reach between 405 million and 406 million in the current quarter.\u00a0 Analysts were projecting Q3 revenue of $1.13 billion and 406 million daily active users. Coca-Cola Jumps Coca-Cola (KO) shares are up 1.2% in premarket trade after beating Q2 expectations and hiking its full-year outlook.\u00a0 Here\u2019s how the beverage giant\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 estimates:\u00a0 Adjusted EPS: $0.78 vs $0.72 expected Revenue: $11.97 billion vs $11.75 billion expected Organic revenue jumped 11% year over year as customers paid higher prices. For the full year, Coke now expects comparable EPS growth of 5% to 6% vs 4% to 5% previously.\u00a0 The company also expects organic revenue growth of 8% to 9% vs 7% to 8% previously.\u00a0 Boeing Beats Boeing (BA) shares are 3.2% higher ahead of the open after beating Q2 expectations on the top and bottom line. Here\u2019s how the planemaker\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 estimates:\u00a0 Adjusted loss per share: $0.82 vs $0.88 expected Revenue: $19.75 billion vs $18.45 billion expected Boeing\u2019s revenue was up 18% year over year as the company delivered 136 planes in Q2, up from 121 a year ago.\u00a0 The company also announced it is increasing production of its Max aircraft, to a pace of 38 jets per month from 31 previously.\u00a0 Boeing said it increased output of its 787 Dreamliner to four per month and still plans to increase that to five per month by the end of the year.\u00a0 The CEO said, \u201cWith demand strong across our key markets, it is important that we stay focused on execution and on driving stability in our factories and supply chain to ensure we meet our customer commitments.\u201d Boeing reiterated its full-year guidance following the beat.\u00a0 Fed Decision Day The Federal Reserve releases its latest interest rate decision at 2:00 p.m. ET.\u00a0 CME Group\u2019s FedWatch Tool shows 98.9% of traders betting on another 25 basis point rate hike.\u00a0 That would be the 11th increase since March 2022.\u00a0 Focus will be on the Fed Chair\u2019s press conference after the meeting to gauge whether this will be the last rate hike.\u00a0 A 25bps move would put the Federal Funds Rate in a range of 5.25% to 5.5%, the highest level since January 2001.\u00a0 In Case You Missed It Consumer confidence rose to a two-year high this month. The Conference Board\u2019s consumer confidence index rose 6.9 points to 117 vs 112 expected. Confidence about current economic conditions rose 4.7 points to 160, the highest reading since March 2020. The 6-month expectations index jumped 8.3 points to 88.3. 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