Quarterly earnings results are a good time to check in on a company’s progress, especially compared to its peers in the same sector. Today we are looking at Cadence (NASDAQ:CDNS) and the best and worst performers in the design software industry.
A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after stocks extended their rebound, led by strong gains in the technology sector, as renewed optimism surrounding U.S.–China trade negotiations lifted investor sentiment.
A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after investor sentiment improved on renewed optimism that the US-China trade conflict might be nearing a resolution. According to reports, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reinforced this positive outlook by describing the trade war as "unsustainable," and emphasized that a potential agreement between the two economic powers "was possible."
His comments signaled to markets that both sides might be motivated to seek common ground, raising expectations for reduced tariffs and more stability across markets.
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Quarterly earnings results are a good time to check in on a company’s progress, especially compared to its peers in the same sector. Today we are looking at Veeva Systems (NYSE:VEEV) and the best and worst performers in the vertical software industry.
Quarterly earnings results are a good time to check in on a company’s progress, especially compared to its peers in the same sector. Today we are looking at Unity (NYSE:U) and the best and worst performers in the design software industry.
Shares of game engine maker Unity (NYSE:U)
fell 6.3% in the morning session after anxiety and uncertainty rattled markets as the major stock indices pulled back in the morning session amid concerns about "reciprocal tariffs" to be announced later in the week. The planned tariffs, scheduled for April 2, 2025 (dubbed Liberation Day), were targeted at all countries where the United States had a trade deficit.
The world of video games and interactive media has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past few decades. From pixelated 2D sprites to photorealistic 3D environments, the industry has consistently pushed the boundaries of technology and storytelling. As we stand on the cusp of a new era, the next decade
Shares of game engine maker Unity (NYSE:U)
jumped 5.7% in the afternoon session after stocks rebounded (Nasdaq +2.0%, S&P 500 +1.5%) following a report from The Wall Street Journal stating that the Trump administration's reciprocal tariffs, to be announced on April 2, 2025, would be more narrowly targeted. The market reaction indicated that investors took that as a sign the economic impact of the tariffs, particularly on inflation and growth, might not be as bad as they initially feared.
As the Q4 earnings season comes to a close, it’s time to take stock of this quarter’s best and worst performers in the design software industry, including Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK) and its peers.
