Overview PayPal delivered a solid performance in Q4 2024 and for the full year, reporting $8.4bn in revenue for the quarter and $31.8bn for the full year. Despite a 17% decline in GAAP operating income for Q4, the company saw non-GAAP EPS increase by 5% to $1.19. Free cash flow remained strong at $6.8bn for…
Overview Ferrari closed 2024 with record-breaking financial results, reporting €6.68bn in revenue and a net profit of €1.53 bn. The company achieved an EBITDA of €2.56bn with a 38.3% margin, reflecting a strong product mix, growing demand for customization, and a solid pricing strategy. Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna highlighted the company’s exceptional performance, stating: “Quality…
Privire de ansamblu OMV Petrom, a doua companie de la Bursa de Valori București care publică rezultatele pentru Q4 2024 și pentru întreg anul recent încheiat, a raportat pe data de 4 februarie 2025 o scădere a profitului net atribuibil acționarilor societății-mamă la 788m lei pentru Q4 2024, comparativ cu 2,05mld. lei în aceeași perioadă…
Overview Palantir Technologies closed 2024 with record-breaking financial results, reporting $828m in Q4 revenue and $2.87bn in full-year revenue, driven by strong demand for its AI-powered software solutions. The company achieved $517m in adjusted free cash flow for Q4 and maintained GAAP profitability for the second consecutive year, with $462m in full-year net income. CEO…
Overview Microsoft reported strong financial results for Q2 FY25, achieving $69.6bn in revenue and an operating income of $31.7bn. Net income reached $24.1bn, with diluted EPS of $3.23, reflecting a continuously rising profitability. Satya Nadella, Chairman and CEO, highlighted the company’s leadership in AI, stating: “We are innovating across our tech stack and helping customers…
Overview ASML delivered strong financial performance in Q4 2024, reporting total net sales of €9.26bn, a gross margin of 51.7%, and a net income of €2.69bn. The quarter was highlighted by €7.1bn in net bookings, driven by continued demand for EUV systems. For the full year, ASML achieved total net sales of €28.26bn, maintaining a…
Overview United Parcel Service (UPS) reported its Q4 2024 results on January 30th, having increased its consolidated revenue number to $25.3bn, up +1.5% year-on-year (vs. $24.9bn in Q4 2023). On a FY basis, the 2024 revenue figure is up +0.1% year-on-year ($91.1bn in 2024 vs. $91.0bn in 2023). The company paid dividends of $5.4bn in…
Overview Mastercard closed the fourth quarter of 2024 with impressive financial performance, achieving $7.5bn in revenue and $3.3bn in net income, supported by robust cross-border transactions and increased consumer spending. CEO Michael Miebach highlighted the company’s strong revenue growth of 14% year-over-year (16% currency-neutral) and emphasized Mastercard’s diverse capabilities in payments and services, bolstered by…
Overview Starbucks reported its Q1 2025 results on January 28th, completing its first full quarter under its new CEO, Brian Niccol (previously the CEO of Chipotle), who took charge of the company on September 9, 2024 (he has been heavily criticized for his pay package ever since then). The company reported net revenues of $9.4bn,…
Overview Boeing concluded the fourth quarter of 2024 with revenue of $15.2bn, while navigating the financial impacts of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) agreement and related work stoppages. Despite challenges, the company resumed production across key programs like the 737, 767, and 777/777X. For the full year, Boeing delivered 348 commercial…
Overview Apple started fiscal year 2025 with its best quarter ever, achieving revenue of $124.3bn and diluted EPS of $2.40, showcasing strong demand for its products and services during the holiday season. CEO Tim Cook highlighted the success of Apple’s product lineup and the transformative potential of Apple Silicon and Apple Intelligence, which enhances user…
Overview Tesla concluded 2024 with record-breaking achievements in vehicle deliveries, energy storage deployments, and operational milestones. Even though sales fell slightly for the first time in a decade, the company reported a GAAP operating income of $7.1bn and net income of $7.09bn, supported by cost efficiency and infrastructure investments. Free cash flow reached $3.58bn, contributing…