More earnings reports flooded in late Wednesday, with Amgen (AMGN), PayPal (PYPL), Buffalo Wild Wings (BWLD) and GoPro (GPRO) leading the after-hours action: Amgen’s Q3 EPS rose 18% to $2.72, crushing views by 34 cents. Revenue grew 14% to $5.72 billion, Amgen’s best sales gain in several years. The biotech raised its full-year guidance, but the implied Q4 target may be light. Amgen’s 2016 guidance was mixed. Shares rose 1% late. PayPal’s
With GoPro (GPRO) stock trading below the closing price from its IPO debut, investor expectations are subdued ahead of the company’s third-quarter earnings report, due out late Wednesday. GoPro, a maker of digital action cameras, went public on June 26, 2014, at $24 a share and ended its first day of trading at 31.34. By year’s end, the stock was up 163%. But shares are down nearly 55% in 2015. GoPro stock was near 29 in afternoon trading on the
U.S. teens still love Apple (AAPL), but they’re like so over GoPro (GPRO), according to a new survey. Piper Jaffray surveyed 9,400 teens nationwide for its semiannual Taking Stock With Teens poll. It released the results late Tuesday. Apple iPhone ownership and purchase interest remain high among teens, the investment bank said. The fall survey showed that 67% of U.S. teens own an iPhone, up from 66% in the spring. Also, 74% of teens expect their