# FactSet

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## Recent coverage (6 stories)

### Apple Q3 net income soars 27% to $29.8B, beats Street as Cook signs off
2026-07-31 09:20:28 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

Apple smashed fiscal Q3 expectations with a 27% profit surge and 16% revenue growth, driven by iPhone and Mac strength. The results highlight the company’s free cash flow resilience versus Big Tech’s AI spending binge. CEO Tim Cook’s final earnings call precedes the Sept 1 handover to John Ternus.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/apple-q3-2026-earnings-beat-safe-haven

### Meta Shares Tumble 4.2% as Q2 Profit Falls 14% to $15.85B on Cost Surge
2026-07-30 20:16:26 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 3

Meta’s Q2 profit declined 14% to $15.85 billion, driven by $3.58 billion in legal and severance charges that sent expenses soaring 55%. Despite a 28% revenue beat, EPS missed estimates, and Q3 guidance came in soft, triggering a 4.2% after-hours stock drop and raising red flags about margin pressures.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/meta-stock-4-2-percent-drop-profit-falls-14-percent

### U.S. Jobless Claims Drop to 187K Despite Oil Shock—Fed Policy in Focus
2026-07-23 16:56:17 · Sentiment: Very Bullish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 4

A 56-year low in weekly jobless claims defies an energy supply crisis, complicating the Federal Reserve’s response to oil-driven inflation and sending mixed signals to markets.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/finance-jobless-claims-187k-fed-oil

### JPMorgan's $16.9B Q2 Profit Soars 86% on Equity Trading in Iran War Windfall
2026-07-15 23:45:29 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 8

JPMorgan Chase reported a record $16.9 billion Q2 profit, driven by an 86% surge in equity markets revenue as the Iran war fueled historic trading volumes. The diversified lender also saw consumer banking revenue climb 8%, reinforcing a sector-wide boom that lifted five major banks to all-time highs.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/jpmorgan-16-9b-q2-profit-equity-trading-surge-iran-war

### Allison Transmission and Alcon Miss Q4 Estimates as Industrial Demand Cools
2026-02-25 00:34:55 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Allison Transmission reported a significant Q4 earnings miss, posting $1.18 per share against a $1.55 estimate, while Alcon narrowly missed expectations with a core EPS of $0.78. These results highlight a divergence in sectoral resilience, with heavy-duty industrials facing sharper headwinds than the healthcare and vision care markets.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/allison-transmission-alcon-q4-earnings-miss

### Ziff Davis and Tennant Miss Estimates as Macro Headwinds Cloud FY26 Outlooks
2026-02-24 05:17:07 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Ziff Davis and Tennant Company both reported disappointing quarterly results, missing analyst expectations on both revenue and earnings. While Tennant provided a roadmap for the coming year, Ziff Davis took the more cautious step of postponing its full-year 2026 guidance, signaling deep uncertainty in the digital media landscape.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/ziff-davis-tennant-earnings-miss-fy26-outlook

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