Shares of elevator manufacturer Otis (NYSE:OTIS) fell 6.2% in the morning session after the company reported underwhelming first-quarter 2025 results. Its organic revenue in the quarter fell short of Wall Street's estimates. Revenue was just in line but EPS beat. Looking ahead, Otis lifted full-year revenue guidance, and the updated figure slightly beat analysts' expectations. Overall, this was a mixed yet weaker quarter.
Shares of electric vehicle pioneer Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) jumped 8.9% in the morning session after CEO Elon Musk announced plans to limit his involvement at the Department of Government Efficiency, suggesting a shift in focus toward his business ventures, especially Tesla. Musk added during the Q1 2025 earnings, "I think starting probably in next month, May, my time allocation to DOGE will drop significantly."
Shares of electrical connector manufacturer Amphenol (NYSE:APH) jumped 12.1% in the morning session after the company reported impressive first-quarter 2025 results, which blew past analysts' revenue and EPS expectations. Sales jumped 48% year on year on a reported basis, and every business unit contributed, with the Communications Solutions segment doubling sales. Looking ahead, its EPS guidance for next quarter outperformed Wall Street's estimates by a wide margin. Zooming out, we think this q
Shares of supply chain optimization software maker Manhattan Associates (NASDAQ:MANH) jumped 11.4% in the morning session after the company reported first-quarter 2025 results that significantly exceeded analysts' expectations across revenue, EPS, and EBITDA. The key highlight for the quarter was a 25% increase in remaining performance obligations, a forward-looking measure that signals sustained demand for its cloud products.
Shares of equipment distributor Watsco (NYSE:WSO) fell 8.5% in the afternoon session after the company reported underwhelming first-quarter 2025 results. Its revenue missed significantly, and its EBITDA fell short of Wall Street's estimates. Sales fell modestly, and operating income declined by a wider margin as the business was hit by slow demand in new housing and overseas markets. Overall, this was a weaker quarter.
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