June 2, 2025

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Pathward Financial (NASDAQ: CASH) — In May, Julie Halbert, a portfolio manager for Pathward’s commercial finance business line, was added to ABF Journal’s list of Trailblazers, recognizing leading women in specialty finance who are redefining the industry. ABF Journal is an independent trade publication with an exclusive focus on specific segments of the commercial finance industry. 

SAB BIO (NASDAQ: SABS) — On May 9, SAB BIO delivered its first quarter earnings report. The company has no revenue to report. However, the company announced that it had concluded patient dosing in the last cohort of its Phase 1 clinical trial for its lead candidate, SAB-142, designed to delay the progression of Type 1 diabetes.

First Interstate BancSystem (NASDAQ: FIBK) — First Interstate BancSystem delivered its first quarter earnings report on April 29. Revenue of $247 million came in under analysts’ expectations of $254.59 million. However, the number was 2 percent higher than a year ago. Adjusted earnings per share of 49 cents were lower than the 56 cents expected. 

The Bancorp (NASDAQ: TBBK) — As part of its April investor presentation, which coincided with the bank’s earnings report, The Bancorp announced APEX 2030. This strategic plan includes new opportunities such as providing new fintech services, monetizing core competencies and supporting fintech lending.

Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) — On May 8, Wells Fargo announced a collaboration with Operation HOPE to introduce HOPE for Small Business. The two organizations will provide financial coaching and support to small-business customers in key markets at no cost. Operation HOPE is a national nonprofit dedicated to financial empowerment for underserved communities. 

NorthWestern Energy (NASDAQ: NWE) — On April 29, NorthWestern Energy delivered its first quarter earnings report. Revenue of $466 million was  5 percent shy of expectations for $493.54 million. However, adjusted earnings per share of $1.22 were higher than expectations for $1.18. 

CNH Industrial (NYSE: CNH) — On May 1, CNH Industrial delivered its first quarter earnings report. The company delivered adjusted earnings per share of 10 cents, which beat analysts’ forecasts of 9 cents by a penny. However, quarterly revenue of $3.83 billion was 20.5 percent lower than a year ago and below analysts’ expectations of $4.47 billion. 

Citigroup (NYSE: C) — On April 30, Citigroup marked its 20th Global Community Day. This is the bank’s annual tradition of bringing together a worldwide team through volunteerism.

Smithfield Foods (NASDAQ: SFD) — Smithfield Foods delivered its first quarter earnings report, highlighted by adjusted earnings per share of 58 cents, topping estimates of 47 cents. Revenue of $3.77 billion was 9.5 percent higher on a year-over-year basis and beat expectations for $3.56 billion. 

McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD) — On May 1, McDonald’s reported its first quarter earnings. Adjusted earnings per share of $2.67 were in line with estimates. Quarterly revenue of $5.96 billion came in light of estimates for $6.17 billion and was down 3.5 percent compared with a year ago as the restaurant chain acknowledged that the consumer remains under pressure. 

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) — As a bellwether for the retail sector, Walmart’s quarterly earnings reports are always newsworthy. On May 15, the company delivered a double beat. Adjusted earnings per share of 61 cents exceeded expectations of 58 cents. Revenue of $165.61 billion was above estimates of $164.53 billion and was 2.5 percent higher on a year-over-year basis.

Target (NYSE: TGT) — On May 21, Target reported its first quarter earnings. Adjusted earnings per share of $1.30 came in below estimates of $1.65. Revenue of $24.2 billion narrowly missed estimates of $24.54 billion and was down 2.8 percent compared with the first quarter a year ago.

Macy’s (NYSE: M) — Macy’s delivered its first quarter earnings report May 28. Adjusted earnings per share of 16 cents beat estimates of 15 cents. Revenue of $4.6 billion also beat estimates for $4.38 billion. However, it was down 5.1 percent compared with a year ago.

Dillard’s (NYSE: DDS) — On May 15, Dillard’s delivered its first quarter earnings report. Adjusted earnings per share of $10.39 beat estimates of $9.10. Revenue of 1.54 billion narrowly beat estimates of $1.53 billion.  

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) — Amazon reported its quarterly earnings report for the first quarter May 1. Adjusted earnings per share of $1.59 beat estimates of $1.38. The company also beat estimates with revenue of $155.67 billion, ahead of $154.96 billion, and coming in 8.6 percent higher on a year-over-year basis.

Costco (NASDAQ: COST) — On May 29, Costco delivered its quarterly earnings report for the third quarter of its fiscal year. Adjusted earnings per share of $4.28 beat estimates by 3 cents. Revenue of $63.21 billion came in slightly ahead of estimates for $63.10 billion and was up 8 percent compared with a year ago.

Ford Motor (NYSE: F) — Investors eagerly awaited to hear from U.S. automakers about how they planned to adjust to the proposed Trump administration tariffs. Ford delivered its first quarter earnings report May 5. Adjusted earnings per share of 14 cents beat analysts’ estimates for negative 2 cents per share. Revenue of $40.66 billion also beat expectations but was 6.2 percent lower than a year ago. 

General Motors (NYSE: GM) — General Motors reported earnings for the first quarter April 29. Adjusted earnings per share of $2.78 beat analysts’ estimates of $2.63. Revenue of $44.02 billion beat estimates of $42.64 billion and was 2.3 percent higher on a year-over-year basis.

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