Sentences with phrase «sending shares up»

Darden Restaurants, Olive Graden's parent company, said this week that it would buy Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen for $ 780 million, sending shares up 9 percent.

The company reported fourth - quarter revenue that jumped 72 percent, to $ 285.7 million, beating the highest analyst estimates and sending shares up as much as 31 percent in extended trading.

Snapchat owner Snap Inc on Tuesday reported surging growth in users and revenue in its latest quarter, reviving hopes that it can survive competition with Facebook Inc's Instagram and sending its shares up more than 20 percent.

Boston Beer Co Inc raised its full - year 2009 earnings outlook citing earlier - than - anticipated improvement in brewery operating performance and expectations of favorable energy and commodity costs, sending its shares up 5 percent in after - market trade.

The forecast beat expectations on Wall Street, sending shares up 7 percent to a new record high in after - hours trade and adding $ 8 billion to the net worth of Jeff Bezos, Amazon's chief executive and largest shareholder.

CHICAGO, May 2 Kraft Heinz Co's quarterly profit beat expectations as the Tater Tots - maker benefited from tax changes in the United States and raised prices to counter higher input costs, sending shares up 4 percent after the bell.

The results were a validation of Jeff Bezos's customer - centric philosophy and the Amazon Prime membership model, sending the shares up the most in almost a year Friday morning.

Coca - Cola Co reported better - than - expected quarterly profit and sales on Friday as it sold more teas, coffees and vitamin water, offsetting sluggish sales of fizzy drinks, sending its shares up as much as 2 percent.

Amazon crushed expectations when it announced first - quarter results yesterday, sending shares up 3.6 % today.

But after the Snapchat parent delivered a top - and bottom - line earnings beat on Tuesday, sending shares up more than 40 percent early on Wednesday, Cramer felt he had to reconsider.

April 24 (Reuters)- U.S. supermarket operator Supervalu Inc said on Tuesday it would sell eight of its distribution centers to an undisclosed buyer for about $ 483 million following pressure from activist shareholders, sending its shares up 3 percent.

Apple's latest quarter was a big one with sales growing 12 % year - over-year to $ 52.6 billion, sending its shares up nearly 3 % in after - hours trading.

However, traders seemed to react favourably to the launch, sending shares up almost eight per cent, or 13 cents, to close at $ 1.83 on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

Coach reported a higher - than - expected quarterly profit, as the handbag maker cut back on discounting its products in the United States, sending its shares up 7 percent in premarket trading.

The company went on to destroy subscriber forecasts, sending its shares up as much as 14 % the next day, costing short sellers more than $ 400 million, according to data from IHS Markit.

April 30 - McDonald's Corp reported a better - than - expected rise in quarterly sales at its restaurants on Monday, helped by strong international sales, especially in the UK and Germany, sending its shares up 3.6 percent.

CHICAGO, May 2 - Kraft Heinz Co's quarterly profit beat expectations as the Tater Tots - maker benefited from tax changes in the United States and raised prices to counter higher input costs, sending shares up 4 percent after the bell.

Mobile gaming provider Zynga beat third - quarter estimates on the top and bottom lines, sending shares up about 2 percent after hours.

The investment banking giant's upgrade injects some more confidence into Valeant's reorganization plans, which the company announced Aug. 9, sending shares up 25 %, despite second - quarter earnings that missed Wall Street expectations.

But it's easy to see why investors in Lowe's (low) sent shares up 7 % on Monday when the home improvement chain announced that long time CEO Robert Niblock was stepping down after 13 years at the helm.

Japan's Nintendo said it will release a short video later on Thursday of the next - generation game console it plans to launch globally in March — an announcement that sent its shares up more than 4 %.

VF raised its forecast on annual revenue by $ 200 million to $ 11.85 billion and lifted its adjusted earnings guidance by 2 cents to $ 2.96 a share, news welcomed by investors who sent shares up 2 % on Monday.

The deals, praised by investors who sent shares up nearly 15 % in after - hours trading, splits the troubled casual - dining restaurant chain from the faster growing and more profitable packaged foods business that sells sausages, macaroni and cheese, and other foods under the Bob Evans, Owens and Country Creek brand names.

That sent its shares up 2.8 % on Thursday and brought their gain over the past four sessions to 11.4 %.

Last week, all four catalysts came together in a flurry of news that helped send shares up 6 %.

The December 17 report by Apply Advanced Mobile Technologies Ltd. on the agreement it had signed sent its shares up 250 % that day to an unheard of peak, but in the four days following it fell back sharply.

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In BlackBerry's case, however, investors have sent the company's share price up more than 12 % so far today after a dismal set of earnings were released this morning.

The deal, which would see the combined group leapfrog Tesco to become Britain's biggest food retailer, sent shares in Sainsbury's up 17 percent by 1200 GMT and on course for their biggest one - day gain since 1983, Thomson Reuters data showed.

The deal, which would see the combined group leapfrog Tesco to become Britain's biggest food retailer, sent shares in Sainsbury's up 17...

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The markets responded positively, sending Facebook's shares up 7 % in after - hours trading.

But Sarepta CEO Ed Kaye played up the drug's initial sales during the J.P. Morgan Healthcare conference in San Francisco, sending the company's shares flying 21 % in Tuesday trading (they've fallen off a little on Wednesday).

Imperial Tobacco (up 8.70 %) Imperial said today it had made a cash bid approach for Altadis at 45 euros a share, valuing the firm at 11.53 billion euros ($ 15 billion), and sending both companies» shares soaring.

We may now see a bidding war evolve, as the news of Comcast's formal offer sent Sky's shares up to # 13.59.

A share surge at Country Garden Holdings, China's largest developer by sales, has sent Vice Chairman Yang Huiyan's wealth up by $ 2.1 billion — and that's just in the first four trading days of the year.

Australia's Aconex said it had received a $ 1.2 billion buyout offer from U.S. software major Oracle, sending the target's share price up 45 percent.

But investors concluded that Zuckerberg responded to the challenge better than expected, sending the company's shares up 4.5 % to $ 165, their biggest one - day gain in nearly two years.

News of the service sent shares of UPS (ups) and FedEx (fdx) lower in early trading Friday.

GMAC said B - schools in Europe attracted 11 % of all GMAT score reports sent in testing year 2010 (July 1, 2009 - June 30, 2010), up from a 7.5 % share in 2006.

Strike reported that the Jaws - 1 horizontal well had met its objectives and was being prepared for hydraulic stimulation, sending the junior explorer's shares up by more than 10 %.

President Donald Trump on Thursday launched a trade probe against China and other exporters of cheap steel into the U.S. market, raising the possibility of new tariffs and sending shares of some U.S. steel makers up over 8 %.

A.P. Moller - Maersk has agreed to buy German rival container Hamburg Süd, sending shares in the Danish shipping company up nearly 5 percent.

While the company has reportedly put itself up for sale, so far no suitor has agreed to a deal, though a fake takeover bid in May 2015 briefly sent Avon's (AVP) shares surging 20 % before the offer was revealed as a hoax (and the shares promptly resumed their downward trend).

The aftermath of the tragic shooting followed similar patterns: politicians sent their thoughts and prayers to the victims and discussed «the difficult issue of mental health ``, and the price of shares in gun manufacturers went up.

According to Business Insider, Munster believes the lion's share of Apple's freed - up cash will be sent back to shareholders.

The market had a different reaction, sending the company's shares up to a five - year high.

Canada's Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (vrx) reported its first profit in six quarters, helped by a one - time tax gain, and raised its full - year earnings forecast, sending its U.S. shares up 13 percent in premarket trading.

His comments immediately sent shares higher, with the stock trading up about 3.7 percent after he spoke.

• Aconex Ltd (ASX: ACX) received a A$ 1.56 billion ($ 1.2 billion), or A$ 7.80 in cash - per - share, buyout offer from Oracle Corp, sending the target's share price up 45 percent.

News of CDP's plan sent TIM shares up 2.7 percent by 0944 GMT, outperforming a 1.4 percent rise in Milan's blue - chip index.