Stocks to Watch Friday: Intel, Apple, Vertex, Samsung -- WSJ

Dow Jones
01-31

By WSJ Staff

Apple $(AAPL)$: The company's net income beat expectations, despite iPhone sales falling in the crucial December quarter. Shares climbed more than 3% in premarket trading.

Intel $(INTC)$: The chip-maker reported a smaller-than-expected decline in quarterly sales, alongside a gloomy outlook. The stock rose almost 2% premarket.

Visa (V): The credit-card company's earnings and revenue outstripped estimates, with Visa citing strong spending during the holiday season. The stock gained 2% before the opening bell.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals $(VRTX)$: Shares in the biopharmaceutical company shot up almost 10% offhours after the Food and Drug Administration approved Vertex's oral non-opioid pain medication, Journavx.

Samsung (KR:005930): The world's largest maker of memory chips and smartphones forecast limited earnings growth in this quarter due to weakening profits in its core semiconductor sector. Samsung shares fell 2.4% in South Korea.

Novartis (CH:NOVN, NVS): The pharmaceutical company forecast further profit and sales growth this year, after beating fourth-quarter expectations. Shares rose 3.5% in Switzerland.

AbbVie $(ABBV)$, Chevron $(CVX)$, Colgate-Palmolive $(CL)$ and Exxon Mobil $(XOM)$ are scheduled to report earnings before U.S. markets open today.

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January 31, 2025 04:59 ET (09:59 GMT)

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