Today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market.
On this episode of Stock Movers:
- Ericsson shares surge as much as 11%, the most since January, after the 5G gear maker reported sales and profits ahead of expectations, driven by its core networks business and projects in Japan and India. 4Q gross margin guidance was seen as strong by analysts, even though the firm said component costs will pressure margins next year.
- Pernod Ricard shares gain as much as 3.6% after analysts broadly welcomed the beverage maker’s first-quarter results, noting improved momentum in the US and China and signs the quarter marked a low-point for the company.
- Entain slides as much as 3.4% after posting softer online net gaming revenue growth due to unfavorable sports results in Italy and a provisional ban on online gambling in Brazil. The company reiterated that it expects annual underlying Ebitda to hit the lower-end of its guidance range for the year.