Week of July 20–24, 2026
Earnings Week Jul 20–24: AMC, Steel Dynamics, W.R. Berkley
AMC stunned investors with a $0.14 EPS, a 1300% surprise, leading a week where 16 of 20 companies beat estimates. Steel Dynamics and W.R. Berkley also delivered strong beats, while Ryanair and Domino's missed, shaping market sentiment across finance, industrials, and consumer sectors.
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The Week At A Glance
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Earnings Scorecard
| Company | Ticker | Time | EPS Est | EPS Actual | Result | Stock | Watch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steel Dynamics, Inc. | STLD | TBD | $3.67 | $3.80 | ✓ Beat | -0.8% | |
 W.R. Berkley Corporation | WRB | TBD | $1.09 | $1.27 | ✓ Beat | +0.8% | |
 Ryanair Holdings plc | RYAAY | TBD | $1.25 | $1.19 | ✗ Miss | -6.0% | |
 Crown Holdings, Inc. | CCK | TBD | $2.15 | $2.49 | ✓ Beat | +0.7% | |
 AGNC Investment Corp. | AGNC | TBD | $0.38 | $0.40 | ✓ Beat | -3.9% | |
 Domino's Pizza Inc | DPZ | TBD | $4.11 | $4.07 | ✗ Miss | +1.3% | |
 Wintrust Financial Corporation | WTFC | TBD | $3.15 | $3.30 | ✓ Beat | -3.3% | |
 Zions Bancorporation N.A. | ZION | TBD | $1.57 | $1.74 | ✓ Beat | -4.5% | |
 BOK Financial Corporation | BOKF | TBD | $2.56 | $2.59 | ✓ Beat | -0.9% | |
 ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. | SFBS | TBD | $1.57 | $1.57 | Pending | +1.0% | |
 AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. | AMC | TBD | $0.01 | $0.14 | ✓ Beat | +13.4% | |
 Calix, Inc | CALX | TBD | $0.16 | $0.21 | ✓ Beat | -4.3% | |
 Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. | MCRI | TBD | $1.75 | $1.78 | ✓ Beat | -4.5% | |
 SmartFinancial, Inc. | SMBK | TBD | $0.90 | $0.96 | ✓ Beat | +0.9% | |
 Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. | WASH | TBD | $0.76 | $0.83 | ✓ Beat | +7.3% | |
 Home Bancorp, Inc. | HBCP | TBD | $1.46 | $1.48 | ✓ Beat | -0.7% | |
 RBB Bancorp | RBB | TBD | $0.53 | $0.59 | ✓ Beat | -1.6% | |
 Investar Holding Corporation | ISTR | TBD | $0.70 | $0.75 | ✓ Beat | 0.0% | |
 CoastalSouth Bancshares, Inc. | COSO | TBD | $0.61 | $0.59 | ✗ Miss | -1.6% | |
 First United Corporation | FUNC | TBD | $1.05 | $1.13 | ✓ Beat | -2.6% |
July 20‑24 delivered a powerhouse earnings week with 16 out of 20 companies beating estimates, highlighted by AMC’s jaw‑dropping $0.14 EPS—a 1300% surprise that sent the theater chain’s stock soaring.
Companies to Watch
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (AMC)
AMC delivered the most dramatic EPS surprise of the week, posting $0.14 versus a $0.01 estimate—a 1300% beat. The surge sparked a rally in cinema‑related stocks and raised questions about post‑pandemic demand recovery.
Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)
Steel Dynamics beat expectations with $3.80 EPS, up 3.54% over the $3.67 forecast. Strong steel pricing and robust demand from construction and infrastructure projects underpinned the results.
W.R. Berkley Corporation (WRB)
WRB posted a $1.27 EPS, beating the $1.09 estimate by 16.51%. The insurer’s diversified underwriting and solid investment income helped lift earnings.
Ryanair Holdings plc (RYAAY)
Ryanair missed, reporting $1.19 EPS against $1.25 expectations, a -4.8% surprise. Higher fuel costs and slower ticket price hikes weighed on margins.
Key Themes
- Consumer‑focused beats dominate: AMC, Domino’s and Calix all posted EPS above estimates, highlighting resilient demand.
- Financial sector strength: Six banks and lenders beat, reflecting stable loan growth and higher interest‑rate environments.
- Industrial pricing power: Steel Dynamics and Crown Holdings showed that pricing power remains a key driver for manufacturers.
- Mixed airline outlook: Ryanair’s miss underscores ongoing cost pressures in the airline industry despite strong traffic volumes.
What to Watch Next Week
Investors should keep an eye on the upcoming earnings of Apple (AAPL), Microsoft (MSFT), Amazon (AMZN), Meta Platforms (META), SK hynix (SKHY) and ExxonMobil (XOM), which together represent the largest market‑cap reporters for the following week.
Frequently Asked Questions
Did AMC beat Q2 2026 earnings?
Yes. AMC reported $0.14 EPS versus a $0.01 estimate, delivering a 1300% surprise and beating expectations.
Did Steel Dynamics beat Q2 2026 earnings?
Yes. Steel Dynamics posted $3.80 EPS against a $3.67 forecast, a 3.54% beat.
Did W.R. Berkley beat Q2 2026 earnings?
Yes. W.R. Berkley reported $1.27 EPS, beating the $1.09 estimate by 16.51%.
Did Ryanair miss Q2 2026 earnings?
Yes. Ryanair posted $1.19 EPS, missing the $1.25 estimate by -4.8%.
Did Domino's Pizza miss Q2 2026 earnings?
Yes. Domino's reported $4.07 EPS, slightly below the $4.11 estimate.
Did Crown Holdings beat Q2 2026 earnings?
Yes. Crown Holdings delivered $2.49 EPS versus a $2.15 estimate, a 15.81% beat.
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