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Jabil Posts $3.16 Core EPS in Q3 Fiscal 2026, Tops $3.10 Estimate — Raises FY26 Outlook on AI Infrastructure Surge

Jabil posted fiscal third-quarter 2026 core earnings of $3.16 per share on revenue of $8.8 billion, topping Wall Street estimates of roughly $3.10 per share and $8.61 billion. The contract manufacturer raised its fourth-quarter outlook to as much as $4.20 in core EPS, citing surging AI infrastructure demand alongside better-than-expected results in automotive and connected living. CEO Mike Dastoor said the company's diversified model continues to deliver margin expansion and strong free cash flow heading into fiscal 2027.

CarMax Beats With $1.31 EPS on $8.01B Revenue in Q1 Fiscal 2027 — Stock Erases 5% Spike on Margin Concerns

CarMax reported fiscal first-quarter 2027 earnings of $1.31 per diluted share on revenue of $8.01 billion, both well ahead of analyst estimates of $0.96 per share and $7.43 billion. Shares spiked as much as 5% before erasing those gains as investors focused on a $230 year-over-year decline in gross profit per retail used unit. New CEO Keith Barr introduced a four-pillar strategic framework aimed at driving consistent unit growth and shareholder returns.

Delta Air Lines Posts Q1 2026 EPS Beat as Oil Collapse Reshapes Airline Earnings Outlook

Delta Air Lines reported first-quarter 2026 earnings of $0.64 per share before the market open on April 8, beating the $0.61 consensus estimate by $0.03. Revenue of $14.2 billion came in essentially in line with expectations. The stock declined 1.74% to $65.62 on sell-the-news dynamics, but analysts and traders are focused on the forward guidance, as the same-day oil crash from $112 to $95.75 dramatically transforms Delta's Q2 2026 cost structure and earnings potential.

U.S. GDP Growth Confirmed at 2.4% for Q4 2025, Beating Initial Estimate

The Bureau of Economic Analysis on Thursday confirmed U.S. GDP expanded at an annualized rate of 2.4% in Q4 2025, topping the advance estimate of 2.3% and reinforcing economic resilience heading into 2026. Upward revisions to consumer spending and nonresidential fixed investment drove the beat, tempering stagflation concerns.

Oil Holds Above $118 as Pentagon Confirms Further Gulf Deployments; S&P 500 Futures Signal Cautious Open

Crude oil held firm above $118 per barrel in early Tuesday trading as the Pentagon confirmed additional naval deployments to the Persian Gulf, while S&P 500 futures pointed to a cautious open after Monday's session failed to reclaim the 200-day moving average, leaving investors weighing whether the worst of the selloff is priced in or whether further deterioration lies ahead.

Wall Street Braces for Pivotal Week as Crude Oil Nears $120, Fed Speakers and Middle East Risk Dominate Agenda

Wall Street opens a critical trading week facing a convergence of macro risks that analysts say could determine whether the S&P 500's month-long slide deepens into a full bear market or stabilizes near key technical support, with crude oil hovering at $118 per barrel, Fed Chair Powell scheduled to speak Wednesday, and U.S. military forces expanding their presence in the Persian Gulf.

Goldman Sachs Slashes S&P 500 Year-End Target to 5,800, Raises U.S. Recession Probability to 40%

Goldman Sachs released a sweeping bearish revision to its U.S. equity outlook on Sunday, cutting its year-end S&P 500 target from 6,500 to 5,800 and raising its 12-month recession probability to 40%, citing a historically rare confluence of stagflationary macro forces, geopolitical tail risk, and Federal Reserve policy error, sending S&P 500 futures sharply lower in Sunday evening trading.

Oracle Surges on AI Cloud Blowout: Q3 Revenue Jumps 22%, RPO Backlog Hits $553 Billion

Oracle reported its strongest quarterly results in over 15 years Tuesday, with fiscal Q3 revenue rising 22% to $17.2 billion and cloud infrastructure revenue surging 84% year over year. The company's remaining performance obligations—a key measure of future contracted revenue—exploded to $553 billion, up 325% from a year earlier, driven by large-scale AI infrastructure contracts.

Oracle Surges 10% After Cloud Revenue Explodes 84%, Raises FY2027 Guidance to $90 Billion

Oracle delivered a landmark fiscal third-quarter earnings beat on Tuesday, with cloud infrastructure revenue soaring 84% year-over-year to $4.9 billion, driven by insatiable AI workload demand. The company raised its fiscal 2027 revenue guidance to $90 billion and reported its first simultaneous 20%-plus growth in both revenue and earnings in over 15 years, sending shares up more than 10% in Wednesday trading.