UPS Shares Plummet 8% amid Weak Quarterly Results UPS Shares Plummet 8% amid Weak Quarterly Results

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While Wall Street often strives for good news, United Parcel Service, Inc.’s stock plummeted by 8.3% during Tuesday’s session. The abrupt decline followed the multinational company’s disappointing report of a 7.8% year-on-year decrease in fourth-quarter fiscal 2023 revenue to $24.92 billion, missing the estimated $25.43 billion. Furthermore, the company’s adjusted EPS experienced a sharp drop from $3.62 in Q4 2022 to $2.47. Alas, this was in line with the consensus, but investors remain unimpressed.


In light of these results, it is unsurprising to witness the fall of UPS shares to $145.04 on Tuesday. However, what could be the cause of the nosedive and what implications might this hold for the industry?

Gainers

  • Agape ATP Corporation
    shares skyrocketed by 79% to $0.9120.
  • Pixelworks, Inc. experienced a substantial 56.8% rise to $2.3209 after the company forged a multi-year agreement with Walt Disney Studios.
  • The shares of Agrify Corporation surged by 50.7% to $0.9120 after I-Tseng Jenny Chan disclosed a 49.99% stake in the company through a 13D filing.
  • Rail Vision Ltd. advanced by 38.8% to $20.38 following the announcement of its innovative AI-based computer to be incorporated in its Main Line and Switch Yard systems.
  • Inspire Veterinary Partners, Inc. rebounded by 38% to $0.2359 after a 24% decline on Monday. Impressively, the company recently filed a prospectus for an up to $5 million public offering.
  • Sanmina Corporation witnessed a 36.7% surge to $69.21 subsequent to the company reporting first-quarter financial results that surpassed expectations and issuing second-quarter guidance above estimates.
  • Selina Hospitality PLC climbed 20.8% to $0.4603.
  • C3is Inc. shares leaped 19.1% to $0.1609 due to a 13G filing indicating a 9.1% stake by S.H.N. Financial.
  • Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics Inc. rose 18.2% to $0.39.
  • Kura Oncology, Inc. experienced a 16.1% climb to $21.60 after reporting preliminary ziftomenib combination data in acute myeloid leukemia.
  • Petros Pharmaceuticals, Inc. gained 13.9% to $1.56 following a notable 25% increase on Monday. Intriguingly, Petros Pharmaceuticals recently announced the completion of the initial cohort of a Phase 2 equivalent self-selection study.
  • Tivic Health Systems, Inc. rose by 13.1% to $1.55.
  • Nuvve Holding Corp. secured a 12.7% gain to $3.5380 after winning a $16 million contract from Fresno EOC to ‘transition EV fleet without taxing the powergrid’.
  • Commvault Systems, Inc. soared 11.6% to $91.01 following robust quarterly results.
  • Helmerich & Payne, Inc. ascended by 11.6% to $40.49 subsequent to upbeat earnings.
  • Merchants Bancorp surged 9.2% to $47.96. Raymond James analyst Daniel Tamayo upheld Merchants Bancorp with a Strong Buy and raised the price target from $44 to $55.
  • Nayax Ltd. climbed 8.4% to $25.15.
  • Corning Incorporated surged 8% to $33.62 following strong sales.
  • General Motors Company gained 7.6% to $38.06 after reporting better-than-expected fourth-quarter financial results and issuing 2024 adjusted EPS guidance above estimates.
  • Celestica Inc. rose 4.6% to $34.06 after reporting better-than-expected fourth-quarter financial results and issuing first-quarter guidance above estimates.
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Losers

  • Baijiayun Group Ltd
    shares plummeted 66.4% to $2.50.
  • Meiwu Technology Company Limited tumbled by 49% to $3.93.
  • Sidus Space, Inc. witnessed a 42.7% fall to $4.9863 following the company’s announcement of the pricing of its public offering of 1,251,700 Class A shares at $4.50 per share.
  • 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. fell by 40.1% to $0.31 after the company announced the pricing of a $2.4 million public offering.
  • Palisade Bio, Inc. declined by 32% to $0.6550. Palisade Bio revealed the exercise of previously issued warrants for $2.5 million.
  • Nyxoah S.A. dipped by 39% to $7.53 after a remarkable 31% surge on Monday.
  • Revelation Biosciences, Inc.








Market Plunge: Stock Performance Recap

Market Plunge: Stock Performance Recap

Shares Plummet Across the Board

Stocks took a nosedive today, with a multitude of companies across various sectors experiencing significant declines in share prices as the trading day unfolded.

  • REVB shares dipped 28.4% to $9.30 after gaining around 32% on Monday.
  • CALX declined 26.6% to $32.56 after the company issued first-quarter adjusted EPS and revenue guidance below estimates.
  • ALRN dipped 25.4% to $4.53.